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... or → Help and Support. 2 Click the topic or task you want to documentation for your computer. It also provides access to perform. 3 If the specific task is not listed, use available features. In the Start Search field (or Search in Windows XP), type a word or phrase that describes your question...
... or → Help and Support. 2 Click the topic or task you want to documentation for your computer. It also provides access to perform. 3 If the specific task is not listed, use available features. In the Start Search field (or Search in Windows XP), type a word or phrase that describes your question...
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FOR MORE INFORMATION: See Windows Help and Support: click Start or → Help and Support. Information About Installed Hardware Device Manager Use the Device Manager to view a list of all devices installed on your computer and to learn more about how a specific device is configured. 26 Finding Information Control Panel To manage viewing features and computer functions, click Start or → Control Panel.
FOR MORE INFORMATION: See Windows Help and Support: click Start or → Help and Support. Information About Installed Hardware Device Manager Use the Device Manager to view a list of all devices installed on your computer and to learn more about how a specific device is configured. 26 Finding Information Control Panel To manage viewing features and computer functions, click Start or → Control Panel.
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... File menu, click Export. 3 In File name, type the filename. 4 Select the file type from the Save as type drop-down menu. 5 Click Save. Device Specifications 1 Click Start or → All Programs→ Accessories→ System Tools→ System Information. 2 Double click Components to expand the Components category. 3 Click the device...
... File menu, click Export. 3 In File name, type the filename. 4 Select the file type from the Save as type drop-down menu. 5 Click Save. Device Specifications 1 Click Start or → All Programs→ Accessories→ System Tools→ System Information. 2 Double click Components to expand the Components category. 3 Click the device...
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...managing a wireless network connection. Wireless Networking Wireless network information is not listed under All Programs, use the Search feature to search for a specific program: Windows Vista® 1 Click Start →Search. 2 Enter the name of the program and click Search. See Microsoft Windows Help... and Support for the specific wireless card installed in the Search field. 3 Press . Windows® XP 1 Click Start → Search→ All Files or Folders. ...
...managing a wireless network connection. Wireless Networking Wireless network information is not listed under All Programs, use the Search feature to search for a specific program: Windows Vista® 1 Click Start →Search. 2 Enter the name of the program and click Search. See Microsoft Windows Help... and Support for the specific wireless card installed in the Search field. 3 Press . Windows® XP 1 Click Start → Search→ All Files or Folders. ...
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..., move the slide bar to the left or right to decrease/increase the screen resolution. 5 Click Apply to set 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 The...
..., move the slide bar to the left or right to decrease/increase the screen resolution. 5 Click Apply to set 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 The...
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..., punctuation, and symbols • Control keys for performing certain actions: , , , and the Windows logo key • Function keys, labeled ,< F2>, , and so on, for performing specific tasks • Navigation keys for the device.
..., punctuation, and symbols • Control keys for performing certain actions: , , , and the Windows logo key • Function keys, labeled ,< F2>, , and so on, for performing specific tasks • Navigation keys for the device.
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Printers-Settings and Drivers 71 Printers-Settings and Drivers Accessing Printer Information You can find information about your computer. From the Start menu, click Control Panel to access the hardware on your computer, including a list of printers connected to your printer(s) through the Start button. See your printer manufacturer's documentation for hardware-specific information.
Printers-Settings and Drivers 71 Printers-Settings and Drivers Accessing Printer Information You can find information about your computer. From the Start menu, click Control Panel to access the hardware on your computer, including a list of printers connected to your printer(s) through the Start button. See your printer manufacturer's documentation for hardware-specific information.
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... MORE INFORMATION: To learn more than one computer. A shared printer is connected to a network, you can use most often as the default printer.To set a specific printer as your default printer, right-click on the printer icon, and select Set as the default. For instructions on installing a network service, see Windows...
... MORE INFORMATION: To learn more than one computer. A shared printer is connected to a network, you can use most often as the default printer.To set a specific printer as your default printer, right-click on the printer icon, and select Set as the default. For instructions on installing a network service, see Windows...
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...8226; Cable or DSL broadband modem with your cable provider. • You must have cable television access, you can choose between two specific types of broadband access offered by the broadband modem. DSL broadband access is marketed by telephone companies, but it is particularly suited to... Access • You can obtain cable broadband access through your router for setting up a new LAN The following steps are general guidelines for specific details. a new line is used to each supporting one computer or one peripheral such as a printer. • Network cables - A ...
...8226; Cable or DSL broadband modem with your cable provider. • You must have cable television access, you can choose between two specific types of broadband access offered by the broadband modem. DSL broadband access is marketed by telephone companies, but it is particularly suited to... Access • You can obtain cable broadband access through your router for setting up a new LAN The following steps are general guidelines for specific details. a new line is used to each supporting one computer or one peripheral such as a printer. • Network cables - A ...
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... have been shipped with installation media, which usually contains installation and troubleshooting information. Setting up the Hardware 1 Contact your Internet service provider (ISP) to obtain specific information about connecting your computer to the Network From your computer's Control Panel, click Network and Internet connections→ Network and Sharing Center. The Network...
... have been shipped with installation media, which usually contains installation and troubleshooting information. Setting up the Hardware 1 Contact your Internet service provider (ISP) to obtain specific information about connecting your computer to the Network From your computer's Control Panel, click Network and Internet connections→ Network and Sharing Center. The Network...
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...and click Connect. Setting up a new Wireless Local Area Network (WLAN) 1 Contact your Internet service provider (ISP) to obtain specific information about connecting your computer to a WLAN, see the device guides that you attempt to internal cards with installation media, which ...have wired Internet access through your broadband modem before you have been shipped with Bluetooth® wireless technology or cellular products. Specific network names and configuration details vary. FOR MORE INFORMATION: To Learn more about the connection requirements for your broadband modem. 2...
...and click Connect. Setting up a new Wireless Local Area Network (WLAN) 1 Contact your Internet service provider (ISP) to obtain specific information about connecting your computer to a WLAN, see the device guides that you attempt to internal cards with installation media, which ...have wired Internet access through your broadband modem before you have been shipped with Bluetooth® wireless technology or cellular products. Specific network names and configuration details vary. FOR MORE INFORMATION: To Learn more about the connection requirements for your broadband modem. 2...
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... cards that may have come with your computer • Any device guides that may have come on the media that accompanied your cellular phone in a specific geographical location, that provides Internet access over a much wider geographical area than a WLAN, which typically covers only from 100 to make a call from your card...
... cards that may have come with your computer • Any device guides that may have come on the media that accompanied your cellular phone in a specific geographical location, that provides Internet access over a much wider geographical area than a WLAN, which typically covers only from 100 to make a call from your card...
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... the Wi-Fi Catcher Network Locator may use the wireless switch to scan for a few seconds (see "System Setup" on page 307) Dell ControlPoint Connection Manager You can use a separate button or switch for wireless networks in your computer is turned on only when the computer is ...in your computer is turned off , or in the documentation for use when your vicinity. The wireless switch uses the Dell Wi-Fi Catcher Network Locator to scan specifically for scanning. The Wi-Fi Catcher Network Locator functions regardless of whether your vicinity. Other computers may be disabled and ...
... the Wi-Fi Catcher Network Locator may use the wireless switch to scan for a few seconds (see "System Setup" on page 307) Dell ControlPoint Connection Manager You can use a separate button or switch for wireless networks in your computer is turned on only when the computer is ...in your computer is turned off , or in the documentation for use when your vicinity. The wireless switch uses the Dell Wi-Fi Catcher Network Locator to scan specifically for scanning. The Wi-Fi Catcher Network Locator functions regardless of whether your vicinity. Other computers may be disabled and ...
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... to boost the security settings. Accessing the Internet 181 The Windows Firewall window provides several tabs that a program was blocked. The Advanced tab allows more specific settings. • The Network Connection Settings tab provides the option for Windows Firewall to be applied to any or all the connection types available. •...
... to boost the security settings. Accessing the Internet 181 The Windows Firewall window provides several tabs that a program was blocked. The Advanced tab allows more specific settings. • The Network Connection Settings tab provides the option for Windows Firewall to be applied to any or all the connection types available. •...
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... always up your credit card numbers and banking information. HINT: Use trusted websites when downloading files. Watch for Windows Vista, visit the Microsoft Catalog at specific targets. FOR MORE INFORMATION: To learn more about individuals who do not protect their computers.
... always up your credit card numbers and banking information. HINT: Use trusted websites when downloading files. Watch for Windows Vista, visit the Microsoft Catalog at specific targets. FOR MORE INFORMATION: To learn more about individuals who do not protect their computers.
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...differently. HINT: When searching for information, make sure that you are many search engines to delete a favorite from . This function can use specifically related words to help refine your spelling is displayed below the search field. To view a list of favorites, click on the Internet without ... web pages is correct and that your search. 186 Accessing the Internet A list of the previously chosen favorites. There are searching for the specific search engine to learn how to use it. 1 Access a common search engine and type the word or combination of words you use a...
...differently. HINT: When searching for information, make sure that you are many search engines to delete a favorite from . This function can use specifically related words to help refine your spelling is displayed below the search field. To view a list of favorites, click on the Internet without ... web pages is correct and that your search. 186 Accessing the Internet A list of the previously chosen favorites. There are searching for the specific search engine to learn how to use it. 1 Access a common search engine and type the word or combination of words you use a...
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...: You can also use the video card control panel available through the video card installed in your computer, your computer. NOTE: To display a program at a specific resolution, both the video card and the display device must support the program, and the necessary video drivers must be installed. The video card control...
...: You can also use the video card control panel available through the video card installed in your computer, your computer. NOTE: To display a program at a specific resolution, both the video card and the display device must support the program, and the necessary video drivers must be installed. The video card control...
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.... For additional settings, click the Advanced button on an external monitor, see Windows Help and Support. From the Advanced tab, select the tab specific for the monitor. For example, the taskbar that supported by using an unsupported refresh rate. This action takes you to resolve... specific display problems. Accessing the Video Card Control Features For additional features and settings, click Advanced. If the video resolution setting is higher than ...
.... For additional settings, click the Advanced button on an external monitor, see Windows Help and Support. From the Advanced tab, select the tab specific for the monitor. For example, the taskbar that supported by using an unsupported refresh rate. This action takes you to resolve... specific display problems. Accessing the Video Card Control Features For additional features and settings, click Advanced. If the video resolution setting is higher than ...
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... for Nvidia: Windows Vista 1 Right-click an open area of the Video Card Control Panel screen provides detailed help you click the tab for the specific video card, the appropriate video card control panel is displayed. When you enable your TV as a display device and set the display options: • TV...
... for Nvidia: Windows Vista 1 Right-click an open area of the Video Card Control Panel screen provides detailed help you click the tab for the specific video card, the appropriate video card control panel is displayed. When you enable your TV as a display device and set the display options: • TV...
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... incorrectly, or the battery or system board may have occurred. WARNING: THE BATTERY ATTACHED CANNOT POWER THE SYSTEM. HIT F1 TO CONTINUE. Contact Dell for assistance (see "Contacting Dell" on page 307. Connect the correct AC adapter. THIS SYSTEM WILL BE U N A B L E T O C H A R G E B A T T E R I E S U N T I L T H I S B A T T E R Y I...defective. Contact Dell for assistance (see "Contacting Dell" on page 337). WARNING: DELL'S DISK MONITORING SYSTEM HAS DETECTED THAT DRIVE [0/1] ON THE [PRIMARY/SECONDARY] EIDE CONTROLLER IS OPERATING OUTSIDE OF NORMAL SPECIFICATIONS. THEY SYSTEM...
... incorrectly, or the battery or system board may have occurred. WARNING: THE BATTERY ATTACHED CANNOT POWER THE SYSTEM. HIT F1 TO CONTINUE. Contact Dell for assistance (see "Contacting Dell" on page 307. Connect the correct AC adapter. THIS SYSTEM WILL BE U N A B L E T O C H A R G E B A T T E R I E S U N T I L T H I S B A T T E R Y I...defective. Contact Dell for assistance (see "Contacting Dell" on page 337). WARNING: DELL'S DISK MONITORING SYSTEM HAS DETECTED THAT DRIVE [0/1] ON THE [PRIMARY/SECONDARY] EIDE CONTROLLER IS OPERATING OUTSIDE OF NORMAL SPECIFICATIONS. THEY SYSTEM...