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... contents of the accessories box, which you have ordered. 8 Quick Reference Guide NOTE: The Operating System CD is already installed on the screen. After you ordered. www.dell.com | support.dell.com What Are You Looking For? • How to use Windows XP • Documentation for my computer • Documentation for devices (such...
... contents of the accessories box, which you have ordered. 8 Quick Reference Guide NOTE: The Operating System CD is already installed on the screen. After you ordered. www.dell.com | support.dell.com What Are You Looking For? • How to use Windows XP • Documentation for my computer • Documentation for devices (such...
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... the battery may leak and cause personal injury or equipment damage. Damaged batteries may increase the risk of batteries with your Dell computer. CAUTION: Do not dispose of fire or chemical burn. Handle damaged or leaking batteries with your computer. CAUTION:...8226; Using wireless communications devices or USB devices • Using high-brightness display settings, 3D screen savers, or other computers with household waste. Dell QuickSet Battery Meter If Dell QuickSet is low. The Battery Meter window displays status, charge level, and charge completion time for...
... the battery may leak and cause personal injury or equipment damage. Damaged batteries may increase the risk of batteries with your Dell computer. CAUTION: Do not dispose of fire or chemical burn. Handle damaged or leaking batteries with your computer. CAUTION:...8226; Using wireless communications devices or USB devices • Using high-brightness display settings, 3D screen savers, or other computers with household waste. Dell QuickSet Battery Meter If Dell QuickSet is low. The Battery Meter window displays status, charge level, and charge completion time for...
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... on your keyboard or moving your computer. 18 Quick Reference Guide A solid blue screen appears TU R N T H E C O M P U T E R O F F - Then restart your mouse, press and hold the power button for an earlier Microsoft® Windows® operating system I F YO U A R E U S I N G W I N D O W S X P, R U N T H E P R O G R A M C O M P A T I B I L I T Y W I O N - C H E C K T H E S O F T W A R E D O C U M E N T A T I Z A R D - www.dell.com | support.dell.com A program stops responding END THE PROGRAM - 1 Press simultaneously. 2 Click Applications. 3 Click...
... on your keyboard or moving your computer. 18 Quick Reference Guide A solid blue screen appears TU R N T H E C O M P U T E R O F F - Then restart your mouse, press and hold the power button for an earlier Microsoft® Windows® operating system I F YO U A R E U S I N G W I N D O W S X P, R U N T H E P R O G R A M C O M P A T I B I L I T Y W I O N - C H E C K T H E S O F T W A R E D O C U M E N T A T I Z A R D - www.dell.com | support.dell.com A program stops responding END THE PROGRAM - 1 Press simultaneously. 2 Click Applications. 3 Click...
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... press ; NOTE: If your computer and try again. If you see the Windows desktop. Then shut down your computer cannot display a screen image, contact Dell. 1 Shut down and restart the computer. The computer runs the Pre-boot System Assessment, a series of initial tests of your hard ... see the Microsoft® Windows® desktop. If you see a message stating that no diagnostics utility partition has been found, run the Dell Diagnostics from the menu that failed, press . • If failures are detected during the Pre-boot System Assessment, write down your hard ...
... press ; NOTE: If your computer and try again. If you see the Windows desktop. Then shut down your computer cannot display a screen image, contact Dell. 1 Shut down and restart the computer. The computer runs the Pre-boot System Assessment, a series of initial tests of your hard ... see the Microsoft® Windows® desktop. If you see a message stating that no diagnostics utility partition has been found, run the Dell Diagnostics from the menu that failed, press . • If failures are detected during the Pre-boot System Assessment, write down your hard ...
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... devices. Performs a thorough check of devices. Lists the most common symptoms encountered and allows you to select a test based on the screen. Tab Results Errors Function Displays the results of tracing the problem quickly. Write down the error code and problem description and follow the ... during a test, a message appears with an error code and a description of each test screen. Quick Reference Guide 21 Dell Diagnostics Main Menu 1 After the Dell Diagnostics loads and the Main Menu screen appears, click the button for the option you want to run a test from the numbered list...
... devices. Performs a thorough check of devices. Lists the most common symptoms encountered and allows you to select a test based on the screen. Tab Results Errors Function Displays the results of tracing the problem quickly. Write down the error code and problem description and follow the ... during a test, a message appears with an error code and a description of each test screen. Quick Reference Guide 21 Dell Diagnostics Main Menu 1 After the Dell Diagnostics loads and the Main Menu screen appears, click the button for the option you want to run a test from the numbered list...
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... the test. Displays your computer. The device list may indicate requirements for the selected device. To exit the Dell Diagnostics and restart the computer, close the test screen to return to customize the test by changing the test settings. 4 When the tests are completed, if you... to the Main Menu screen. www.dell.com | support.dell.com Tab Help Configuration Parameters Function Describes the test and may not display the names of the screen. Allows you are complete, close the Main Menu screen. 22 Quick Reference Guide
... the test. Displays your computer. The device list may indicate requirements for the selected device. To exit the Dell Diagnostics and restart the computer, close the test screen to return to customize the test by changing the test settings. 4 When the tests are completed, if you... to the Main Menu screen. www.dell.com | support.dell.com Tab Help Configuration Parameters Function Describes the test and may not display the names of the screen. Allows you are complete, close the Main Menu screen. 22 Quick Reference Guide