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... Drivers and Utilities 4 4 Reinstalling Windows 4 5 Reinstalling Windows Me and Windows 98 4 5 Reinstalling Windows 2000 4 6 Recreating the Hibernate File (Windows 98 Only 4 8 Boot (Restart) Your Computer With the Drivers and Utilities CD 4 8 Delete the Old Hibernate File 4 9 Create the Hibernate File 4 9 3 Adding Parts Replacing the Palm Rests 5 2 Replacing the Display Cover 5 4 Using the...
... Drivers and Utilities 4 4 Reinstalling Windows 4 5 Reinstalling Windows Me and Windows 98 4 5 Reinstalling Windows 2000 4 6 Recreating the Hibernate File (Windows 98 Only 4 8 Boot (Restart) Your Computer With the Drivers and Utilities CD 4 8 Delete the Old Hibernate File 4 9 Create the Hibernate File 4 9 3 Adding Parts Replacing the Palm Rests 5 2 Replacing the Display Cover 5 4 Using the...
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... . A D J U S T T HE PO W E R P R O P E R T IE S - A floppy disk is on the AC adapter is in Windows Help. When the power light is trying to boot to resume from standby mode. Be sure that the electrical outlet is blank CH E CK T H E PO W ER L I C A L O U T L E T - To access help files, see page 75).... Y S T EM D IS K ERR OR - If the power light is blinking, the computer is off, press the power button. Insert a bootable floppy disk or CD. www.dell.com | support.dell.com Start-Up Error Messages O P E R A T IN G S Y S T E M N O T F O U N D - I NS E R T B O O T A B L E M E DI...
... . A D J U S T T HE PO W E R P R O P E R T IE S - A floppy disk is on the AC adapter is in Windows Help. When the power light is trying to boot to resume from standby mode. Be sure that the electrical outlet is blank CH E CK T H E PO W ER L I C A L O U T L E T - To access help files, see page 75).... Y S T EM D IS K ERR OR - If the power light is blinking, the computer is off, press the power button. Insert a bootable floppy disk or CD. www.dell.com | support.dell.com Start-Up Error Messages O P E R A T IN G S Y S T E M N O T F O U N D - I NS E R T B O O T A B L E M E DI...
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...installed on your system before you reinstall Windows. 1 Turn on the computer, and enter the system setup program as directed by Dell and possibly affect programs installed on your hard drive. S olving Pr oblems 45 Reinstalling Windows Reinstalling Windows Me and Windows 98 NOTICE...or Windows 98 Second Edition (SE) operating system. Therefore, Dell does not recommend that the CD or DVD drive boots first as directed by a Dell technical support representative. 2 In the system setup program Boot menu, change the boot sequence so that you reinstall your computer. The Getting ready to...
...installed on your system before you reinstall Windows. 1 Turn on the computer, and enter the system setup program as directed by Dell and possibly affect programs installed on your hard drive. S olving Pr oblems 45 Reinstalling Windows Reinstalling Windows Me and Windows 98 NOTICE...or Windows 98 Second Edition (SE) operating system. Therefore, Dell does not recommend that the CD or DVD drive boots first as directed by a Dell technical support representative. 2 In the system setup program Boot menu, change the boot sequence so that you reinstall your computer. The Getting ready to...
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... OK. 18 Reinstall the appropriate drivers (see page 18). 3 Turn on the computer. 4 Press any key when the Press any key to boot from CD message appears on the computer. 15 When the Start Wizard appears, click Finish. The Enter Windows Password window appears. The product key is the ...click OK. 16 If the Date/Time Properties window appears, adjust the date and time properties, click Apply, and then click OK. www.dell.com | support.dell.com 12 In the User Information window, type your virus protection software. To continue without creating a Windows user name and password, click OK....
... OK. 18 Reinstall the appropriate drivers (see page 18). 3 Turn on the computer. 4 Press any key when the Press any key to boot from CD message appears on the computer. 15 When the Start Wizard appears, click Finish. The Enter Windows Password window appears. The product key is the ...click OK. 16 If the Date/Time Properties window appears, adjust the date and time properties, click Apply, and then click OK. www.dell.com | support.dell.com 12 In the User Information window, type your virus protection software. To continue without creating a Windows user name and password, click OK....
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...actions: • Delete the hibernate file. • Install a new hard drive. • Reformat your hard drive. www.dell.com | support.dell.com HINT: Windows Me and Windows 2000 recreate the hibernate file automatically. The hibernate file cannot be accessed by the Windows .... • Install additional memory. Boot (Restart) Your Computer With the Drivers and Utilities CD 1 Save and close any open files, exit any of the following boot sequence: • Boot First Device: CD/DVD/CD-RW Drive • Boot Second Device: Diskette Drive • Boot Third Device: Internal HDD 7 Press...
...actions: • Delete the hibernate file. • Install a new hard drive. • Reformat your hard drive. www.dell.com | support.dell.com HINT: Windows Me and Windows 2000 recreate the hibernate file automatically. The hibernate file cannot be accessed by the Windows .... • Install additional memory. Boot (Restart) Your Computer With the Drivers and Utilities CD 1 Save and close any open files, exit any of the following boot sequence: • Boot First Device: CD/DVD/CD-RW Drive • Boot Second Device: Diskette Drive • Boot Third Device: Internal HDD 7 Press...
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...the power button until the computer turns off. 6 Remove the Drivers and Utilities CD from the Drivers and Utilities CD as described on the computer. S olving Pr oblems 49 Delete the Old Hibernate File 1 Boot your computer from the CD or DVD drive. 7 Turn on page 48. 2 At the R:\DIAGS prompt,... type cd\ and press . 3 At the R:\ prompt, type cd\win98\suspend and press . 4 Type rms2d...
...the power button until the computer turns off. 6 Remove the Drivers and Utilities CD from the Drivers and Utilities CD as described on the computer. S olving Pr oblems 49 Delete the Old Hibernate File 1 Boot your computer from the CD or DVD drive. 7 Turn on page 48. 2 At the R:\DIAGS prompt,... type cd\ and press . 3 At the R:\ prompt, type cd\win98\suspend and press . 4 Type rms2d...