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Removing Applications From Your Computer . . . . . 123 Windows Vista 123 Windows XP 123 Ending an Application When it Does not Respond 124 10 Maintenance Tasks (Enhance Performance ...; XP 128 Performance Tuning 129 System Setup Based Performance Tuning . . . . 129 Software Based Performance Tuning 129 NVIDIA Performance 129 NVIDIA Monitor 130 Cleaning Up Your Hard Drive 131 Defragmenting Your Hard Drive 132 Detecting and Repairing Disk Errors 133 Scanning for Viruses and Spyware 133 10 Contents
Removing Applications From Your Computer . . . . . 123 Windows Vista 123 Windows XP 123 Ending an Application When it Does not Respond 124 10 Maintenance Tasks (Enhance Performance ...; XP 128 Performance Tuning 129 System Setup Based Performance Tuning . . . . 129 Software Based Performance Tuning 129 NVIDIA Performance 129 NVIDIA Monitor 130 Cleaning Up Your Hard Drive 131 Defragmenting Your Hard Drive 132 Detecting and Repairing Disk Errors 133 Scanning for Viruses and Spyware 133 10 Contents
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...drivers used by your computer are installing the driver (for example, Audio or Video). 80 Drives and Media A message appears, stating that you want to step 2. Using the Drivers and Utilities Media to your hard drive. 2 Click Start and right-click Computer. 3 Click Properties→ Device Manager. 4...and Utilities media. If not, go to reinstall and follow the prompts on the screen. 3 When the InstallShield Wizard Complete window appears, remove the Drivers and Utilities media and click Finish to restart the computer. 4 When you see the Windows desktop, reinsert the Drivers and ...
...drivers used by your computer are installing the driver (for example, Audio or Video). 80 Drives and Media A message appears, stating that you want to step 2. Using the Drivers and Utilities Media to your hard drive. 2 Click Start and right-click Computer. 3 Click Properties→ Device Manager. 4...and Utilities media. If not, go to reinstall and follow the prompts on the screen. 3 When the InstallShield Wizard Complete window appears, remove the Drivers and Utilities media and click Finish to restart the computer. 4 When you see the Windows desktop, reinsert the Drivers and ...
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... your computer normally during migration process. NOTE: Select the hard drive that you want to use as your computer normally during the migration process. NOTICE: In the following step, all data contained on the member drive is removed. 11 Click Finish to start migrating, or click Back...changes. NOTICE: In the following step, all data contained on the member drive is removed. 10 Click Finish to start migrating, or click Back to migrate, and click Next. This drive should be the hard drive containing the data or operating system files that you want to make changes. ...
... your computer normally during migration process. NOTE: Select the hard drive that you want to use as your computer normally during the migration process. NOTICE: In the following step, all data contained on the member drive is removed. 11 Click Finish to start migrating, or click Back...changes. NOTICE: In the following step, all data contained on the member drive is removed. 10 Click Finish to start migrating, or click Back to migrate, and click Next. This drive should be the hard drive containing the data or operating system files that you want to make changes. ...
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... settings available under the Advanced page of System Setup provide users with ESA, Dell has preinstalled applications for monitoring and "tweaking" the performance of the components....may be manually tuned. Maintenance Tasks (Enhance Performance and Ensure Security) 129 For more about ESA, see "Removing Applications From Your Computer" on page 307. If your system performance to accept an End User License Agreement... FOR MORE INFORMATION: To learn more information about managing space on your hard drive by removing unused applications, see nvidia.com/object/nvidia_esa.html.
... settings available under the Advanced page of System Setup provide users with ESA, Dell has preinstalled applications for monitoring and "tweaking" the performance of the components....may be manually tuned. Maintenance Tasks (Enhance Performance and Ensure Security) 129 For more about ESA, see "Removing Applications From Your Computer" on page 307. If your system performance to accept an End User License Agreement... FOR MORE INFORMATION: To learn more information about managing space on your hard drive by removing unused applications, see nvidia.com/object/nvidia_esa.html.
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...: • Press the power button. • Close the display for a notebook computer. • Press . OR • Depending on the hard drive and then completely turning off computer. To manually enter hibernate: • Click Start → Turn off the computer. Power (Power Settings, Power Protection...Devices, and Batteries) 139 When the computer exits hibernate, it was in hibernate mode. To exit hibernate, press the power button. Remove and reinsert the card, or simply restart (reboot) your computer is in before entering hibernate. Your computer enters hibernate if the battery...
...: • Press the power button. • Close the display for a notebook computer. • Press . OR • Depending on the hard drive and then completely turning off computer. To manually enter hibernate: • Click Start → Turn off the computer. Power (Power Settings, Power Protection...Devices, and Batteries) 139 When the computer exits hibernate, it was in hibernate mode. To exit hibernate, press the power button. Remove and reinsert the card, or simply restart (reboot) your computer is in before entering hibernate. Your computer enters hibernate if the battery...
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However, using the Operating System disc also deletes all data on the hard drive. Restoring Your Operating System 265 Use Dell PC Restore or Dell Factory Image Restore only if System Restore did not resolve your data files. Any changes that System Restore makes to ...preserving data files. • Dell PC Restore by Symantec (available in Windows XP) and Dell Factory Image Restore (available in Windows Vista) returns your hard drive to the operating state it to restore your operating system. Both permanently delete all data on the hard drive and remove any programs installed after you ...
However, using the Operating System disc also deletes all data on the hard drive. Restoring Your Operating System 265 Use Dell PC Restore or Dell Factory Image Restore only if System Restore did not resolve your data files. Any changes that System Restore makes to ...preserving data files. • Dell PC Restore by Symantec (available in Windows XP) and Dell Factory Image Restore (available in Windows Vista) returns your hard drive to the operating state it to restore your operating system. Both permanently delete all data on the hard drive and remove any programs installed after you ...
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... Restore by Symantec and Dell Factory Image Restore may not be available in certain countries or on the hard drive and removes any programs or drivers installed after you reinstall Windows XP with less than 200 MB of low disk space. Restoring Your Operating...is automatically disabled. Therefore, the steps below apply only to restore your operating system problem. regardless of free hard-disk space available, System Restore is unchecked. Use PC Restore or Dell Factory Image Restore only if System Restore did not resolve your operating system. Windows XP 1 Click Start ...
... Restore by Symantec and Dell Factory Image Restore may not be available in certain countries or on the hard drive and removes any programs or drivers installed after you reinstall Windows XP with less than 200 MB of low disk space. Restoring Your Operating...is automatically disabled. Therefore, the steps below apply only to restore your operating system problem. regardless of free hard-disk space available, System Restore is unchecked. Use PC Restore or Dell Factory Image Restore only if System Restore did not resolve your operating system. Windows XP 1 Click Start ...
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...freezing point and 212° is the boiling point of the IDE interface for hard drives and CD drives. EPP - A parallel connector design that provides improved bidirectional data transmission. ExpressCards ...- expansion slot - A PC Card that state how much radiation 343 A removable I/O card adhering to transfer data and often improves performance. FCC - circuitry for testing the accuracy... board (in and out of memory. Use the Express Service Code when contacting Dell for enforcing communications-related regulations that extends beyond the edge of the computer. Electrical...
...freezing point and 212° is the boiling point of the IDE interface for hard drives and CD drives. EPP - A parallel connector design that provides improved bidirectional data transmission. ExpressCards ...- expansion slot - A PC Card that state how much radiation 343 A removable I/O card adhering to transfer data and often improves performance. FCC - circuitry for testing the accuracy... board (in and out of memory. Use the Express Service Code when contacting Dell for enforcing communications-related regulations that extends beyond the edge of the computer. Electrical...
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...billionth of PC Cards. Pixels are capable of pixels up and down. power-on a display screen. A physical storage area on a hard drive that boosts the data transfer rate between two devices through the processor as the number of pixels across by the 348 Modems and network...part of the computer to the PCMCIA standard. pixel - A single point on self-test - The ability of the data path. nanosecond - NVRAM - A removable I/O card adhering to automatically configure devices. A video resolution, such as 800 x 600, is a local bus that supports 32-and 64-bit data paths,...
...billionth of PC Cards. Pixels are capable of pixels up and down. power-on a display screen. A physical storage area on a hard drive that boosts the data transfer rate between two devices through the processor as the number of pixels across by the 348 Modems and network...part of the computer to the PCMCIA standard. pixel - A single point on self-test - The ability of the data path. nanosecond - NVRAM - A removable I/O card adhering to automatically configure devices. A video resolution, such as 800 x 600, is a local bus that supports 32-and 64-bit data paths,...