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... of Your Keyboard 67 Using the Numeric Keypad on a Laptop Computer 68 General Keyboard Shortcuts 69 5 Printers-Settings and Drivers 71 Accessing Printer Information 71 Changing Printer Settings 72 For Windows Vista 72 For Windows® XP 72 Setting up Printers 73 Adding a Printer 73 Setting the Default Printer 74 Sharing Printers...
... of Your Keyboard 67 Using the Numeric Keypad on a Laptop Computer 68 General Keyboard Shortcuts 69 5 Printers-Settings and Drivers 71 Accessing Printer Information 71 Changing Printer Settings 72 For Windows Vista 72 For Windows® XP 72 Setting up Printers 73 Adding a Printer 73 Setting the Default Printer 74 Sharing Printers...
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... a Driver 80 Manually Reinstalling a Driver 80 Drive Problems 81 Optical Drive Problems 82 Hard Drive Problems 82 Working with RAID 83 RAID Level 0 83 RAID Level 1 84 RAID Level 0+1 Configuration 86 RAID Level 5 Configuration 87 Setting Your Computer to RAID-Enabled Mode 87 Configuring RAID 88 7 Shutting Down Your Computer 99 Windows Vista...
... a Driver 80 Manually Reinstalling a Driver 80 Drive Problems 81 Optical Drive Problems 82 Hard Drive Problems 82 Working with RAID 83 RAID Level 0 83 RAID Level 1 84 RAID Level 0+1 Configuration 86 RAID Level 5 Configuration 87 Setting Your Computer to RAID-Enabled Mode 87 Configuring RAID 88 7 Shutting Down Your Computer 99 Windows Vista...
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...resolution HINT: To display a program at a specific resolution, both the video card and the display must support the resolution, and the necessary video drivers must be installed. Monitors and Displays 49 Windows® XP 1 Right-click an open area of the desktop. 2 Click Properties. The Display ...Properties window appears. 3 Select the Setting tab. Windows Vista® 1 Right-click an open area of the desktop. 2 Click Personalize. use slide bar to check if the selected resolution is ok, if ...
...resolution HINT: To display a program at a specific resolution, both the video card and the display must support the resolution, and the necessary video drivers must be installed. Monitors and Displays 49 Windows® XP 1 Right-click an open area of the desktop. 2 Click Properties. The Display ...Properties window appears. 3 Select the Setting tab. Windows Vista® 1 Right-click an open area of the desktop. 2 Click Personalize. use slide bar to check if the selected resolution is ok, if ...
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... menu. Also, see "Desktop Icons and Shortcuts" on . EXAMPLE: If you can make changes to select your photo paper type. 72 Printers-Settings and Drivers For Windows Vista® 1 Click Start Faxes. →Control Panel→ Hardware and Sound→ Printers and For Windows® XP Click Start → Control Panel→...
... menu. Also, see "Desktop Icons and Shortcuts" on . EXAMPLE: If you can make changes to select your photo paper type. 72 Printers-Settings and Drivers For Windows Vista® 1 Click Start Faxes. →Control Panel→ Hardware and Sound→ Printers and For Windows® XP Click Start → Control Panel→...
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... Start → Control Panel→ Printers and Other Hardware→ Printers and Faxes. 2 Click Add a Printer. 3 Follow the instructions on your printer. Printers-Settings and Drivers 73 Adding a Printer Windows Vista® 1 Click Start → Control Panel→ Hardware and Sound→ Printers. If you want to your computer.
... Start → Control Panel→ Printers and Other Hardware→ Printers and Faxes. 2 Click Add a Printer. 3 Follow the instructions on your printer. Printers-Settings and Drivers 73 Adding a Printer Windows Vista® 1 Click Start → Control Panel→ Hardware and Sound→ Printers. If you want to your computer.
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Verify the type of wireless network card installed in your wireless network card. Reinstalling Software and Drivers for Your Wireless Network Card If the software is installed in the user documentation for your computer and then search for each ... website at support.dell.com. • A wireless network card, an integrated wireless adapter, or a wireless USB adapter for that you received when you ordered your computer, see "Device Manager" on page 26): Windows Vista 1 Click Start , right-click Computer and select Properties. 2 Under Tasks click Device Manager. 3 Click Network ...
Verify the type of wireless network card installed in your wireless network card. Reinstalling Software and Drivers for Your Wireless Network Card If the software is installed in the user documentation for your computer and then search for each ... website at support.dell.com. • A wireless network card, an integrated wireless adapter, or a wireless USB adapter for that you received when you ordered your computer, see "Device Manager" on page 26): Windows Vista 1 Click Start , right-click Computer and select Properties. 2 Under Tasks click Device Manager. 3 Click Network ...
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...is unchecked under Automatic restore points. Use Dell Factory Image Restore (Windows Vista) or Dell PC Restore (Windows XP) only as the last method to Windows XP. Using Dell™ PC Restore and Dell Factory Image Restore NOTICE: Using Dell PC Restore or Dell Factory Image Restore permanently deletes all data... certain computers. Restoring Your Operating System 267 NOTE: Dell PC 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 ...
...is unchecked under Automatic restore points. Use Dell Factory Image Restore (Windows Vista) or Dell PC Restore (Windows XP) only as the last method to Windows XP. Using Dell™ PC Restore and Dell Factory Image Restore NOTICE: Using Dell PC Restore or Dell Factory Image Restore permanently deletes all data... certain computers. Restoring Your Operating System 267 NOTE: Dell PC 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 ...
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... • Dell Drivers and Utilities media NOTE: The Dell Drivers and Utilities media contains drivers that are considering reinstalling the Windows operating system to complete. Then try using Windows Device Driver Rollback. Restoring Your Operating System 269 See "Determining Whether a Device Driver is the first drive detected by the computer. Reinstalling Windows XP or Windows Vista The reinstallation...
... • Dell Drivers and Utilities media NOTE: The Dell Drivers and Utilities media contains drivers that are considering reinstalling the Windows operating system to complete. Then try using Windows Device Driver Rollback. Restoring Your Operating System 269 See "Determining Whether a Device Driver is the first drive detected by the computer. Reinstalling Windows XP or Windows Vista The reinstallation...
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... Click Start → Control Panel→ Printers and Other Hardware→ Mouse. 2 Adjust the settings as needed . See "Installing Drivers for Laptop Computers" on the back of the computer and the network jack. I F T H E P O W E R ... E T T I N G - See "Windows Hardware Troubleshooter" on page 273 or "Diagnostic Lights for Laptop 296 Troubleshooting Windows Vista 1 Click Start → Control Panel→ Hardware and Sound→ Mouse. 2 Adjust the settings as needed . Network Problems CAUTION...dell.com/regulatory_compliance. R E I N S T A L L...
... Click Start → Control Panel→ Printers and Other Hardware→ Mouse. 2 Adjust the settings as needed . See "Installing Drivers for Laptop Computers" on the back of the computer and the network jack. I F T H E P O W E R ... E T T I N G - See "Windows Hardware Troubleshooter" on page 273 or "Diagnostic Lights for Laptop 296 Troubleshooting Windows Vista 1 Click Start → Control Panel→ Hardware and Sound→ Mouse. 2 Adjust the settings as needed . Network Problems CAUTION...dell.com/regulatory_compliance. R E I N S T A L L...
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...Click Properties and click Ports. 4 Adjust the settings, as a lamp. REINSTALL THE PRINTER DRIVER - • Multiple power strips connected to the same electrical outlet Printer Problems CAUTION: ... the printer's manufacturer. SEE THE PRINTER DOCUMENTATION FOR INFORMATION ON REINSTALLING THE PRINTER DRIVER. - 298 Troubleshooting ENSURE THAT THE PRINTER IS TURNED ON CHECK THE PRINTER CABLE... CONNECTIONS - • See the printer documentation for setup and troubleshooting information. Windows Vista 1 Click Start → Control Panel→ Hardware and Sound→ Printers. 2 ...
...Click Properties and click Ports. 4 Adjust the settings, as a lamp. REINSTALL THE PRINTER DRIVER - • Multiple power strips connected to the same electrical outlet Printer Problems CAUTION: ... the printer's manufacturer. SEE THE PRINTER DOCUMENTATION FOR INFORMATION ON REINSTALLING THE PRINTER DRIVER. - 298 Troubleshooting ENSURE THAT THE PRINTER IS TURNED ON CHECK THE PRINTER CABLE... CONNECTIONS - • See the printer documentation for setup and troubleshooting information. Windows Vista 1 Click Start → Control Panel→ Hardware and Sound→ Printers. 2 ...