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... computer. To access Windows Help and Support: 1 Click Start or → Help and Support. 2 Click the topic or task you want to perform. 3 If the specific task is not listed, use available features.
... computer. To access Windows Help and Support: 1 Click Start or → Help and Support. 2 Click the topic or task you want to perform. 3 If the specific task is not listed, use available features.
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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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... information. Finding Information 27 Windows® XP Click Start → Control Panel→ Performance and Maintenance→ System→ Hardware tab→ Device Manager. 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...
... information. Finding Information 27 Windows® XP Click Start → Control Panel→ Performance and Maintenance→ System→ Hardware tab→ Device Manager. 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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See Microsoft Windows Help and Support for the specific wireless card installed in the following sources: Device guides Windows Help and Support See Microsoft Windows Help and Support to access device guide for general ..., as well as 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. The "Networking and the Web" topic provides an...
See Microsoft Windows Help and Support for the specific wireless card installed in the following sources: Device guides Windows Help and Support See Microsoft Windows Help and Support to access device guide for general ..., as well as 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. The "Networking and the Web" topic provides an...
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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.
..., 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.
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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 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. Printers-Settings and Drivers Accessing Printer Information You can find information about your computer. See your printer manufacturer's documentation for hardware-specific information.
Printers-Settings and Drivers 71 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. Printers-Settings and Drivers Accessing Printer Information You can find information about your computer. See your printer manufacturer's documentation for hardware-specific information.
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... icon, and select Set as Default Printer. Once your computer 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 network, you can add your printer to that receives input from more about connecting to a network...
... icon, and select Set as Default Printer. Once your computer 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 network, you can add your printer to that receives input from more about connecting to a network...
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... computers to share Internet access provided by telephone companies, but it is marketed by the broadband modem. What you can choose between two specific types of broadband access offered by ISPs-cable and DSL. You can purchase your own broadband modem or use the ISP's modem for ...through your cable provider. • You must connect your monthly service charge. • Your computer must have cable television access, you Need for specific details. DSL broadband access is not available at all locations. Setting up a typical LAN. What You Need to Set up access. a new ...
... computers to share Internet access provided by telephone companies, but it is marketed by the broadband modem. What you can choose between two specific types of broadband access offered by ISPs-cable and DSL. You can purchase your own broadband modem or use the ISP's modem for ...through your cable provider. • You must connect your monthly service charge. • Your computer must have cable television access, you Need for specific details. DSL broadband access is not available at all locations. Setting up a typical LAN. What You Need to Set up access. a new ...
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... you have Internet access through your broadband modem. 3 Install any software required for setting up the Hardware 1 Contact your Internet service provider (ISP) to obtain specific information about connecting your computer's Control Panel, click Network and Internet connections→ Network and Sharing Center. Install the required software according to click an...
... you have Internet access through your broadband modem. 3 Install any software required for setting up the Hardware 1 Contact your Internet service provider (ISP) to obtain specific information about connecting your computer's Control Panel, click Network and Internet connections→ Network and Sharing Center. Install the required software according to click an...
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... you attempt to set up a new Wireless Local Area Network (WLAN) 1 Contact your Internet service provider (ISP) to obtain specific information about connecting your computer to the instructions provided by the router manufacturer. Windows Vista® 1 Click Start → Network.... software according to a WLAN, see the device guides that you have been shipped with Bluetooth® wireless technology or cellular products. Specific network names and configuration details vary. Networks (LAN, Wireless, Mobile Broadband) 155 Setting up a wireless Internet connection. 3 Install any...
... you attempt to set up a new Wireless Local Area Network (WLAN) 1 Contact your Internet service provider (ISP) to obtain specific information about connecting your computer to the instructions provided by the router manufacturer. Windows Vista® 1 Click Start → Network.... software according to a WLAN, see the device guides that you have been shipped with Bluetooth® wireless technology or cellular products. Specific network names and configuration details vary. Networks (LAN, Wireless, Mobile Broadband) 155 Setting up a wireless Internet connection. 3 Install any...
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... network that location may have come on the media that accompanied your card if you are able to make a call from 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 1000 feet. NOTE: Even if...
... network that location may have come on the media that accompanied your card if you are able to make a call from 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 1000 feet. NOTE: Even if...
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... and hold the wireless switch in the documentation for using the wireless switch or button. The wireless switch uses the Dell Wi-Fi Catcher Network Locator to scan specifically for wireless networks in your computer is shipped to you, you can use the wireless switch to scan for wireless networks... in a sleep mode, as long as the switch is enabled and configured to control Wi-Fi network connections. NOTE: The light turns on page 307) Dell ...
... and hold the wireless switch in the documentation for using the wireless switch or button. The wireless switch uses the Dell Wi-Fi Catcher Network Locator to scan specifically for wireless networks in your computer is shipped to you, you can use the wireless switch to scan for wireless networks... in a sleep mode, as long as the switch is enabled and configured to control Wi-Fi network connections. NOTE: The light turns on page 307) Dell ...
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... administrator to share error and status information with an x (Off). Windows Firewall will send a message every time it blocks a program. The Advanced tab allows more specific settings. • The Network Connection Settings tab provides the option for a complete Windows Firewall restore. The General tab displays two settings: On and Off. Setting...
... administrator to share error and status information with an x (Off). Windows Firewall will send a message every time it blocks a program. The Advanced tab allows more specific settings. • The Network Connection Settings tab provides the option for a complete Windows Firewall restore. The General tab displays two settings: On and Off. Setting...
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... (microsoft.com). 182 Accessing the Internet Some malware can record every key you can also be used for Windows Vista, visit the Microsoft Catalog at specific targets. Spyware and Malware Spyware is designed to corrupt data or hard drives on the Internet. It can use anti-spyware programs to secure, check...
... (microsoft.com). 182 Accessing the Internet Some malware can record every key you can also be used for Windows Vista, visit the Microsoft Catalog at specific targets. Spyware and Malware Spyware is designed to corrupt data or hard drives on the Internet. It can use anti-spyware programs to secure, check...
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... and that your list. This function can use a search engine to help refine the search. Read the Help sections for the specific search engine to learn how to use specifically related words to help refine your search. 186 Accessing the Internet HINT: When searching for Information on the Internet If you need...
... and that your list. This function can use a search engine to help refine the search. Read the Help sections for the specific search engine to learn how to use specifically related words to help refine your search. 186 Accessing the Internet HINT: When searching for Information on the Internet If you need...
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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. From the Display Properties...
...: 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. From the Display Properties...
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... the recommended screen resolutions are listed. Select the resolution, color level, and refresh rate. From the Advanced tab, select the tab specific for the monitor. For example, the taskbar that supported by using an unsupported refresh rate. To view the rest of additional control features.... Accessing Additional Functions With the Advanced Button The Advanced button on an external monitor, see Windows Help and Support. For help with specific problems, click the Troubleshoot button from the Settings tab. NOTE: As the resolution increases, icons and text appear smaller on the Settings...
... the recommended screen resolutions are listed. Select the resolution, color level, and refresh rate. From the Advanced tab, select the tab specific for the monitor. For example, the taskbar that supported by using an unsupported refresh rate. To view the rest of additional control features.... Accessing Additional Functions With the Advanced Button The Advanced button on an external monitor, see Windows Help and Support. For help with specific problems, click the Troubleshoot button from the Settings tab. NOTE: As the resolution increases, icons and text appear smaller on the Settings...
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... card, the Nvidia Control Panel is displayed. The Personalize appearance and sounds window appears. 3 Click Display Settings→ Advanced Settings. 4 Click the tab for the specific video card, the appropriate video card control panel is displayed. Using the Wizards Special wizards may provide a special display wizard to help information for the...
... card, the Nvidia Control Panel is displayed. The Personalize appearance and sounds window appears. 3 Click Display Settings→ Advanced Settings. 4 Click the tab for the specific video card, the appropriate video card control panel is displayed. Using the Wizards Special wizards may provide a special display wizard to help information for the...
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... ATTACHED DOCKING STATION. EITHER UNDOCK OR INSERT AN APPROPRIATE ADAPTER. STRIKE T H E F 1 K E Y T O S H U T D O W N . - Troubleshooting 279 THIS WILL INCREASE THE TIME TO CHARGE THE BATTERY. PLEASE CONNECT A DELL XXX-W AC ADAPTER OR GREATER FOR BEST PERFORMANCE. 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...System board failure may be defective. WARNING: DELL'S DISK MONITORING SYSTEM HAS DETECTED THAT DRIVE [0/1] ON THE [PRIMARY/SECONDARY] EIDE CONTROLLER IS OPERATING OUTSIDE OF NORMAL SPECIFICATIONS. IT IS ADVISABLE TO IMMEDIATELY BACK UP ...
... ATTACHED DOCKING STATION. EITHER UNDOCK OR INSERT AN APPROPRIATE ADAPTER. STRIKE T H E F 1 K E Y T O S H U T D O W N . - Troubleshooting 279 THIS WILL INCREASE THE TIME TO CHARGE THE BATTERY. PLEASE CONNECT A DELL XXX-W AC ADAPTER OR GREATER FOR BEST PERFORMANCE. 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...System board failure may be defective. WARNING: DELL'S DISK MONITORING SYSTEM HAS DETECTED THAT DRIVE [0/1] ON THE [PRIMARY/SECONDARY] EIDE CONTROLLER IS OPERATING OUTSIDE OF NORMAL SPECIFICATIONS. IT IS ADVISABLE TO IMMEDIATELY BACK UP ...