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...the Internet 1 4 Accessing Your E-Mail 1 4 Viewing Your Account Information 1 4 Sending and Receiving E-Mail 1 5 Resetting E-Mail Address Settings 1 5 Connecting a Printer 1 6 Installing the Printer Driver 1 6 Parallel Printer 1 6 USB Printer 1 8 Turning Off the Computer 1 8 Windows Millennium Edition (Me) and Windows 2000 . . . . . 1 8 Windows 98 1 9 Using the... Turned Off 1 9 Swapping Devices While Windows Is Running 2 1 Setting Up the APR to Connect to a Network 2 2 Setting Up the APR for Windows Me and Windows 98 . . . . . 2 2 Setting Up the APR for Windows 2000 2 3 Contents 3
...the Internet 1 4 Accessing Your E-Mail 1 4 Viewing Your Account Information 1 4 Sending and Receiving E-Mail 1 5 Resetting E-Mail Address Settings 1 5 Connecting a Printer 1 6 Installing the Printer Driver 1 6 Parallel Printer 1 6 USB Printer 1 8 Turning Off the Computer 1 8 Windows Millennium Edition (Me) and Windows 2000 . . . . . 1 8 Windows 98 1 9 Using the... Turned Off 1 9 Swapping Devices While Windows Is Running 2 1 Setting Up the APR to Connect to a Network 2 2 Setting Up the APR for Windows Me and Windows 98 . . . . . 2 2 Setting Up the APR for Windows 2000 2 3 Contents 3
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... the APR. 5 Turn on configuring the network adapter settings. 22 Sett ing Up The computer automatically detects the network adapter and begins the software installation. 6 At the Add New Hardware Wizard window, click Automatic search for a better driver (Recommended) and then click Next. 7 Click...is also referred to restart the computer. www.dell.com | support.dell.com HINT: A network adapter is complete message. 9 Click OK. 10 If the Updated display settings message appears, click OK. 11 If necessary, consult your network administrator for instructions on the computer. If you...
... the APR. 5 Turn on configuring the network adapter settings. 22 Sett ing Up The computer automatically detects the network adapter and begins the software installation. 6 At the Add New Hardware Wizard window, click Automatic search for a better driver (Recommended) and then click Next. 7 Click...is also referred to restart the computer. www.dell.com | support.dell.com HINT: A network adapter is complete message. 9 Click OK. 10 If the Updated display settings message appears, click OK. 11 If necessary, consult your network administrator for instructions on the computer. If you...
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Windows 2000 automatically installs the network adapter drivers. The network adapter will not work if they are installed. 1 If the computer is on, shut down the operating system and turn off the computer (see page .../100) appears in the Found New Hardware window. Setting Up the APR for Windows 2000 NOTICE: Do not install the drivers from the APR. 3 Insert the computer into the APR. 4 Attach the network cable and the AC adapter to the APR. 5 Turn on the computer. 6 Log on as a user with the APR...
Windows 2000 automatically installs the network adapter drivers. The network adapter will not work if they are installed. 1 If the computer is on, shut down the operating system and turn off the computer (see page .../100) appears in the Found New Hardware window. Setting Up the APR for Windows 2000 NOTICE: Do not install the drivers from the APR. 3 Insert the computer into the APR. 4 Attach the network cable and the AC adapter to the APR. 5 Turn on the computer. 6 Log on as a user with the APR...
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... Messages Video and Display Problems Sound and Speaker Problems Printer Problems Modem Problems Scanner Problems Touch Pad Problems External Keyboard Problems Unexpected Characters Drive Problems Network Problems Windows Error Messages General Program Problems Internet Connection Problems E-Mail Problems If Your Computer Gets Wet If You Drop or Damage Your Computer Resolving...
... Messages Video and Display Problems Sound and Speaker Problems Printer Problems Modem Problems Scanner Problems Touch Pad Problems External Keyboard Problems Unexpected Characters Drive Problems Network Problems Windows Error Messages General Program Problems Internet Connection Problems E-Mail Problems If Your Computer Gets Wet If You Drop or Damage Your Computer Resolving...
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Green indicates that the network card driver is loaded and the card is detecting activity. Amber indicates that the network connection is not green, try again. S olving Pr oblems 39 C H E C K T H E N E T W O R K L I S T R A T O R - If the status light is active. RE S T A R T T H E C O M P UT E R - C O N T A C T Y O U R N E T W O R K A D M I N I G H T S O N T H E N E T W O R K C O N N E C T O R - Ensure that the network is firmly connected to the connector on to log on the computer and...
Green indicates that the network card driver is loaded and the card is detecting activity. Amber indicates that the network connection is not green, try again. S olving Pr oblems 39 C H E C K T H E N E T W O R K L I S T R A T O R - If the status light is active. RE S T A R T T H E C O M P UT E R - C O N T A C T Y O U R N E T W O R K A D M I N I G H T S O N T H E N E T W O R K C O N N E C T O R - Ensure that the network is firmly connected to the connector on to log on the computer and...
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...61 messages start -up , 16 troubleshooting, 33 programs crashes, 40 fixing problems, 40 not responding, 40 R RAM. See memory reinstalling drivers and utilities, 44 resetting Dellnet account, 15 returns, 90 S safety instructions, 7 ScanDisk, 38 settings system setup program, 74 shutdown, 18... problems, 42 external keyboard problems, 36 external speaker problems, 32 integrated speaker problems, 32 Internet connection problems, 41 modem problems, 34 network problems, 39 parallel printer problems, 33 power problems, 29 program crash, 40 program stopped responding, 40 scanner problems, 35 start -up...
...61 messages start -up , 16 troubleshooting, 33 programs crashes, 40 fixing problems, 40 not responding, 40 R RAM. See memory reinstalling drivers and utilities, 44 resetting Dellnet account, 15 returns, 90 S safety instructions, 7 ScanDisk, 38 settings system setup program, 74 shutdown, 18... problems, 42 external keyboard problems, 36 external speaker problems, 32 integrated speaker problems, 32 Internet connection problems, 41 modem problems, 34 network problems, 39 parallel printer problems, 33 power problems, 29 program crash, 40 program stopped responding, 40 scanner problems, 35 start -up...