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... Problems 38 Memory Problems 39 Lockups and Software Problems 40 Dell Technical Update Service 42 Dell Support Utility 42 5 Reinstalling Software 45 Drivers 45 Identifying Drivers 45 Reinstalling Drivers and Utilities 46 Restoring Your Operating System 48 Using Microsoft® Windows® System Restore . . . 48 Using Dell™ Factory Image Restore 50 Using the Operating System Media...
... Problems 38 Memory Problems 39 Lockups and Software Problems 40 Dell Technical Update Service 42 Dell Support Utility 42 5 Reinstalling Software 45 Drivers 45 Identifying Drivers 45 Reinstalling Drivers and Utilities 46 Restoring Your Operating System 48 Using Microsoft® Windows® System Restore . . . 48 Using Dell™ Factory Image Restore 50 Using the Operating System Media...
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...in Lockups and Software Problems (see "Contacting Dell" on page 61. 1 Ensure that the computer is connected to an electrical outlet that is optional and may not ship with your hard drive or from the Drivers and Utilities media. NOTE: The Drivers and Utilities media is known to be working... properly. 2 Turn on (or restart) your computer. 36 Troubleshooting When to Use the Dell Diagnostics If you begin . Windows XP: 1 Click Start→Help and Support. 2...
...in Lockups and Software Problems (see "Contacting Dell" on page 61. 1 Ensure that the computer is connected to an electrical outlet that is optional and may not ship with your hard drive or from the Drivers and Utilities media. NOTE: The Drivers and Utilities media is known to be working... properly. 2 Turn on (or restart) your computer. 36 Troubleshooting When to Use the Dell Diagnostics If you begin . Windows XP: 1 Click Start→Help and Support. 2...
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... operating system logo appears, continue to wait until you wait too long and the operating system logo appears, continue to run the Dell Diagnostics from the Drivers and Utilities media. 4 Press any key to start menu and press . then, shut down your computer and try again. Troubleshooting...the test that you want to wait until you see the Microsoft® Windows® desktop; NOTE: If you see the Microsoft® Windows® desktop, and then shut down and restart the computer. 3 When the DELL™ logo appears, press immediately. On the next start-up, the ...
... operating system logo appears, continue to wait until you wait too long and the operating system logo appears, continue to run the Dell Diagnostics from the Drivers and Utilities media. 4 Press any key to start menu and press . then, shut down your computer and try again. Troubleshooting...the test that you want to wait until you see the Microsoft® Windows® desktop; NOTE: If you see the Microsoft® Windows® desktop, and then shut down and restart the computer. 3 When the DELL™ logo appears, press immediately. On the next start-up, the ...
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...problem and, if necessary, update the driver. Reinstalling Software Drivers Identifying Drivers If you experience a problem with any device has an exclamation point (a yellow circle with a [!]) on the device icon. NOTE: The User Account Control window may need to continue. If an exclamation... Computer. 2 Click Properties→Device Manager. If you may appear. Scroll down the list to see "Reinstalling Drivers and Utilities" on the computer, click Continue; Microsoft Windows® XP: 1 Click Start→Control Panel. 2 Under Pick a Category, click Performance and Maintenance, and...
...problem and, if necessary, update the driver. Reinstalling Software Drivers Identifying Drivers If you experience a problem with any device has an exclamation point (a yellow circle with a [!]) on the device icon. NOTE: The User Account Control window may need to continue. If an exclamation... Computer. 2 Click Properties→Device Manager. If you may appear. Scroll down the list to see "Reinstalling Drivers and Utilities" on the computer, click Continue; Microsoft Windows® XP: 1 Click Start→Control Panel. 2 Under Pick a Category, click Performance and Maintenance, and...
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... operating state that existed before you install drivers obtained from your Drivers and Utilities media. 1 With the Windows desktop displayed, insert your Drivers and Utilities media. Reinstalling Drivers and Utilities NOTICE: The Dell Support website at support.dell.com and your Drivers and Utilities media provide approved drivers for which the new driver was installed and click Properties. 4 Click the...
... operating state that existed before you install drivers obtained from your Drivers and Utilities media. 1 With the Windows desktop displayed, insert your Drivers and Utilities media. Reinstalling Drivers and Utilities NOTICE: The Dell Support website at support.dell.com and your Drivers and Utilities media provide approved drivers for which the new driver was installed and click Properties. 4 Click the...
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... to your computer appears. 2 When the Drivers and Utilities media installation program starts, follow the instructions on the screen. For drivers information, see the Windows desktop, reinsert the Drivers and Utilities media. 5 At the Welcome Dell System Owner screen, click Next. If it... does not, start Windows Explorer, click your operating system. If those drivers are an administrator on the computer...
... to your computer appears. 2 When the Drivers and Utilities media installation program starts, follow the instructions on the screen. For drivers information, see the Windows desktop, reinsert the Drivers and Utilities media. 5 At the Welcome Dell System Owner screen, click Next. If it... does not, start Windows Explorer, click your operating system. If those drivers are an administrator on the computer...
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...the computer. Using Microsoft® Windows® System Restore The Windows operating systems provide a System Restore option that System Restore makes to the operating state it to which you are installing the driver. 5 Click the Driver tab→Update Driver→Browse my computer for ...restoring your operating system and preserving data files. • Dell Factory Image Restore (available in Windows Vista) returns your hard drive to your computer ...
...the computer. Using Microsoft® Windows® System Restore The Windows operating systems provide a System Restore option that System Restore makes to the operating state it to which you are installing the driver. 5 Click the Driver tab→Update Driver→Browse my computer for ...restoring your operating system and preserving data files. • Dell Factory Image Restore (available in Windows Vista) returns your hard drive to your computer ...
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... than 200 MB of low disk space. Use Dell Factory Image Restore (Windows Vista) only as the last method to the operating state it was in certain countries or on the hard drive and removes any programs or drivers installed after you received your computer. This option...photos, music files, and so on the computer. Dell Factory Image Restore (Windows Vista Only) 1 Turn on . When the Dell logo appears, press several times to Windows XP. regardless of free hard-disk space available, System Restore is unchecked. Use Dell Factory Image Restore only if System Restore did not ...
... than 200 MB of low disk space. Use Dell Factory Image Restore (Windows Vista) only as the last method to the operating state it was in certain countries or on the hard drive and removes any programs or drivers installed after you received your computer. This option...photos, music files, and so on the computer. Dell Factory Image Restore (Windows Vista Only) 1 Turn on . When the Dell logo appears, press several times to Windows XP. regardless of free hard-disk space available, System Restore is unchecked. Use Dell Factory Image Restore only if System Restore did not ...
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... See "Using Microsoft® Windows® System Restore" on as a local user. NOTICE: Before performing the installation, back up all data files on page 46. The restore process begins and may need the Dell™ Operating System media and the Dell Drivers and Utilities media. For conventional... the operating state it was in the User name field, then click OK. 5 Click Dell Factory Image Restore. If Device Driver Rollback does not resolve the problem, use Microsoft Windows System Restore to restart the computer. The Confirm Data Deletion screen appears. To access the ...
... See "Using Microsoft® Windows® System Restore" on as a local user. NOTICE: Before performing the installation, back up all data files on page 46. The restore process begins and may need the Dell™ Operating System media and the Dell Drivers and Utilities media. For conventional... the operating state it was in the User name field, then click OK. 5 Click Dell Factory Image Restore. If Device Driver Rollback does not resolve the problem, use Microsoft Windows System Restore to restart the computer. The Confirm Data Deletion screen appears. To access the ...
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... System media. 3 If the Install Windows message appears, click Exit. 4 Restart the computer. Depending on the region from CD-ROM, and follow the instructions on the screen to complete the installation. 52 Reinstalling Software After you reinstall the operating system, you requested the media, the Dell Drivers and Utilities media and Operating System...
... System media. 3 If the Install Windows message appears, click Exit. 4 Restart the computer. Depending on the region from CD-ROM, and follow the instructions on the screen to complete the installation. 52 Reinstalling Software After you reinstall the operating system, you requested the media, the Dell Drivers and Utilities media and Operating System...
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...new computer, 15 troubleshooting, 54 blue screen, 41 computer not responding, 40 Dell Diagnostics, 36 error messages, 29 memory, 39 power, 38 power light conditions, 38 program crashes, 40 programs and Windows compatibility, 41 restore to previous state, 48 software, 40-41 tips, 38 ...U updates software and hardware, 42 W warranty information, 54 Windows License label, 54 Windows Vista Dell Factory Image Restore, 50-51 Program Compatibility wizard, 41 reinstalling, 53 System Restore, 48 Windows XP Device Driver ...
...new computer, 15 troubleshooting, 54 blue screen, 41 computer not responding, 40 Dell Diagnostics, 36 error messages, 29 memory, 39 power, 38 power light conditions, 38 program crashes, 40 programs and Windows compatibility, 41 restore to previous state, 48 software, 40-41 tips, 38 ...U updates software and hardware, 42 W warranty information, 54 Windows License label, 54 Windows Vista Dell Factory Image Restore, 50-51 Program Compatibility wizard, 41 reinstalling, 53 System Restore, 48 Windows XP Device Driver ...
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Windows XP (continued) reinstalling, 53 returning to a previous device driver version, 46 System Restore, 48 wireless switch, 10 wizards Files and Settings Transfer Wizard, 15 Program Compatibility wizard, 41 66 Index
Windows XP (continued) reinstalling, 53 returning to a previous device driver version, 46 System Restore, 48 wireless switch, 10 wizards Files and Settings Transfer Wizard, 15 Program Compatibility wizard, 41 66 Index
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...Power consumption (standby operation) IEEE standards compliance Boot ROM Support Network Transfer Rate Operating Temperature Operating Humidity Operating System Driver support Manageability Management Capabilities Alerting Latitude E5500, E5400 Technical Guidebook Integrated on system board RJ-45 10/100/1000 Mbps PCI-e V1.1x1 1000 Mbps*: ... at 10 or 100 Mbps*. -20° C to 70° C (-4° F to 158° F) 20% to 80% (non-condensing) Windows Vista® 32/64bit, DOS, XP, WOL, PXE ASF 2.0 Modem (Optional) V.92 Data/Fax Controllerless Modem Bus External Connector 100% attached HD Audio...
...Power consumption (standby operation) IEEE standards compliance Boot ROM Support Network Transfer Rate Operating Temperature Operating Humidity Operating System Driver support Manageability Management Capabilities Alerting Latitude E5500, E5400 Technical Guidebook Integrated on system board RJ-45 10/100/1000 Mbps PCI-e V1.1x1 1000 Mbps*: ... at 10 or 100 Mbps*. -20° C to 70° C (-4° F to 158° F) 20% to 80% (non-condensing) Windows Vista® 32/64bit, DOS, XP, WOL, PXE ASF 2.0 Modem (Optional) V.92 Data/Fax Controllerless Modem Bus External Connector 100% attached HD Audio...
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...Power consumption (standby operation) IEEE standards compliance Boot ROM Support Network Transfer Rate Operating Temperature Operating Humidity Operating System Driver support Manageability Management Capabilities Alerting Latitude E5500, E5400 Technical Guidebook Integrated on system board RJ-45 10/100/1000 Mbps PCI-e V1.1x1 1000 Mbps*:... at 10 or 100 Mbps*. -20° C to 70° C (-4° F to 158° F) 20% to 80% (non-condensing) Windows Vista® 32/64bit, DOS, XP, WOL, PXE, DASH 2.0 ASF 2.0 Modem (Optional) V.92 Data/Fax Controllerless Modem Bus External Connector 100% attached...
...Power consumption (standby operation) IEEE standards compliance Boot ROM Support Network Transfer Rate Operating Temperature Operating Humidity Operating System Driver support Manageability Management Capabilities Alerting Latitude E5500, E5400 Technical Guidebook Integrated on system board RJ-45 10/100/1000 Mbps PCI-e V1.1x1 1000 Mbps*:... at 10 or 100 Mbps*. -20° C to 70° C (-4° F to 158° F) 20% to 80% (non-condensing) Windows Vista® 32/64bit, DOS, XP, WOL, PXE, DASH 2.0 ASF 2.0 Modem (Optional) V.92 Data/Fax Controllerless Modem Bus External Connector 100% attached...
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... to a docking device (docked), undock it. At the Dell Diagnostics Main Menu, left-click with your hard drive. The Dell Diagnostics is connected to the previous menu. 5. In the Fix a Problem section, click Hardware Troubleshooter. 4. Click the Windows Vista start the search. 3. NOTE: If your Drivers and Utilities media (see a message stating that best...
... to a docking device (docked), undock it. At the Dell Diagnostics Main Menu, left-click with your hard drive. The Dell Diagnostics is connected to the previous menu. 5. In the Fix a Problem section, click Hardware Troubleshooter. 4. Click the Windows Vista start the search. 3. NOTE: If your Drivers and Utilities media (see a message stating that best...
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... appears, use the up to thirty minutes or more information on using the system setup program, see Dell Diagnostics Main Menu). Diagnostics Main Menu). NOTE: Write down your Drivers and Utilities media (see the Microsoft Windows desktop, then shut down any error codes and problem descriptions exactly as they appear and follow the...
... appears, use the up to thirty minutes or more information on using the system setup program, see Dell Diagnostics Main Menu). Diagnostics Main Menu). NOTE: Write down your Drivers and Utilities media (see the Microsoft Windows desktop, then shut down any error codes and problem descriptions exactly as they appear and follow the...
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... and hold the power button for your computer. l Run the Dell Diagnostics (see Replacing a Memory Module). l Ensure that the device drivers do not conflict with the operating system installed on the screen. Windows XP: The Program Compatibility Wizard configures a program so that your ... the software documentation for an earlier Windows operating system Run the Program Compatibility Wizard - In the welcome screen, click Next. 3. l Reseat the memory modules (see the Setup and Quick Reference Guide for at support.dell.com. Check the software documentation - Click Start ...
... and hold the power button for your computer. l Run the Dell Diagnostics (see Replacing a Memory Module). l Ensure that the device drivers do not conflict with the operating system installed on the screen. Windows XP: The Program Compatibility Wizard configures a program so that your ... the software documentation for an earlier Windows operating system Run the Program Compatibility Wizard - In the welcome screen, click Next. 3. l Reseat the memory modules (see the Setup and Quick Reference Guide for at support.dell.com. Check the software documentation - Click Start ...