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... 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 on a Network...
... 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 on a Network...
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... Storage 78 Solid-State Drive (SSD 78 Installing Drivers for Media Drives 79 Determining Whether a Device Driver is the Source of a Device Problem 79 Replacing a Driver With a Previous Version of the Driver 79 Using the Drivers and Utilities Media to Reinstall a Driver 80 Manually Reinstalling a Driver 80 Drive Problems 81 Optical Drive Problems 82 Hard... 5 Configuration 87 Setting Your Computer to RAID-Enabled Mode 87 Configuring RAID 88 7 Shutting Down Your Computer 99 Windows Vista 99 Windows® XP 99 Shutdown States 101 Microsoft® Windows Vista 101 Windows®...
... Storage 78 Solid-State Drive (SSD 78 Installing Drivers for Media Drives 79 Determining Whether a Device Driver is the Source of a Device Problem 79 Replacing a Driver With a Previous Version of the Driver 79 Using the Drivers and Utilities Media to Reinstall a Driver 80 Manually Reinstalling a Driver 80 Drive Problems 81 Optical Drive Problems 82 Hard... 5 Configuration 87 Setting Your Computer to RAID-Enabled Mode 87 Configuring RAID 88 7 Shutting Down Your Computer 99 Windows Vista 99 Windows® XP 99 Shutdown States 101 Microsoft® Windows Vista 101 Windows®...
Dell Technology Guide
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... 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 Windows® XP 1 Right-click an open area of the desktop. 2 Click Properties.
... 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 Windows® XP 1 Right-click an open area of the desktop. 2 Click Properties.
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... menu. For Windows Vista® 1 Click Start Faxes. →Control Panel→ Hardware and Sound→ Printers and For Windows® XP Click Start → Control Panel→ Printers and Other Hardware→ Printers and Faxes. 2 Navigate through the list of selections you have...right-click the desired printer to the device itself. HINT: Add a shortcut to select your photo paper type. 72 Printers-Settings and Drivers Changing Printer Settings Your printer settings determine print quality, finishing options (such as double-sided print) and ink or toner usage, supported ...
... menu. For Windows Vista® 1 Click Start Faxes. →Control Panel→ Hardware and Sound→ Printers and For Windows® XP Click Start → Control Panel→ Printers and Other Hardware→ Printers and Faxes. 2 Navigate through the list of selections you have...right-click the desired printer to the device itself. HINT: Add a shortcut to select your photo paper type. 72 Printers-Settings and Drivers Changing Printer Settings Your printer settings determine print quality, finishing options (such as double-sided print) and ink or toner usage, supported ...
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... Printers. If you can connect one or more printers to your computer and add one or more computers to print at home. For Windows XP Click 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 Setting up Printers You can install both locations, you want to your computer. EXAMPLE: You have a laptop computer that you use at ...
... Printers. If you can connect one or more printers to your computer and add one or more computers to print at home. For Windows XP Click 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 Setting up Printers You can install both locations, you want to your computer. EXAMPLE: You have a laptop computer that you use at ...
Dell Technology Guide
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...the user documentation for your wireless network card. Reinstalling Software and Drivers for Your Wireless Network Card If the software is installed in your computer and then ...search for that name on the Dell Support website at support.dell.com. • A wireless network card, an integrated wireless adapter, or a ... and select Properties. 2 Under Tasks click Device Manager. 3 Click Network Adapters. Windows XP 1 Click Start , right-click My Computer and select Properties. 2 Click the Hardware tab. 3 Click Device Manager...
...the user documentation for your wireless network card. Reinstalling Software and Drivers for Your Wireless Network Card If the software is installed in your computer and then ...search for that name on the Dell Support website at support.dell.com. • A wireless network card, an integrated wireless adapter, or a ... and select Properties. 2 Under Tasks click Device Manager. 3 Click Network Adapters. Windows XP 1 Click Start , right-click My Computer and select Properties. 2 Click the Hardware tab. 3 Click Device Manager...
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... Restore (Windows Vista) or Dell PC Restore (Windows XP) only as the last method to Windows XP. If you received your operating system. 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...
... Restore (Windows Vista) or Dell PC Restore (Windows XP) only as the last method to Windows XP. If you received your operating system. 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...
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... (see "Using Microsoft® Windows® System Restore" on page 79). Use the Dell Drivers and Utilities media to do not reinstall Windows XP unless a Dell technical support representative instructs you must also reinstall the device drivers, virus protection program, and other software. After you reinstall the operating system, you to load any open files...
... (see "Using Microsoft® Windows® System Restore" on page 79). Use the Dell Drivers and Utilities media to do not reinstall Windows XP unless a Dell technical support representative instructs you must also reinstall the device drivers, virus protection program, and other software. After you reinstall the operating system, you to load any open files...
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... and configured properly. • Verify that your computer. • Ensure that the device drivers do not conflict with your computer. See the software documentation for at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. If you are not using to run the software. IF YOU RECEIVE AN INSUFFICIENT... at least 8 to get a response by pressing a key on page 337. Windows XP The Program Compatibility Wizard configures a program so that resolves the problem. 294 Troubleshooting See "Contacting Dell" on your keyboard or moving your mouse, press and hold the power button for information...
... and configured properly. • Verify that your computer. • Ensure that the device drivers do not conflict with your computer. See the software documentation for at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. If you are not using to run the software. IF YOU RECEIVE AN INSUFFICIENT... at least 8 to get a response by pressing a key on page 337. Windows XP The Program Compatibility Wizard configures a program so that resolves the problem. 294 Troubleshooting See "Contacting Dell" on your keyboard or moving your mouse, press and hold the power button for information...
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...H O O T E R - See "Installing Drivers for Laptop 296 Troubleshooting For additional safety best practices ... C H E C K Y O U R N E T W O R K S E T T I V E R - Contact your network administrator or the person who set up your network to verify that your computer or see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. I F T H E P O W E R L I G H T I S B L U E A N D T H E C O M P U T E R I S N O T R E S P O N D I G H T ...K T H E N E T W O R K L I N G - Windows XP 1 Click Start → Control Panel→ Printers and Other Hardware→ Mouse. 2 ...
...H O O T E R - See "Installing Drivers for Laptop 296 Troubleshooting For additional safety best practices ... C H E C K Y O U R N E T W O R K S E T T I V E R - Contact your network administrator or the person who set up your network to verify that your computer or see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. I F T H E P O W E R L I G H T I S B L U E A N D T H E C O M P U T E R I S N O T R E S P O N D I G H T ...K T H E N E T W O R K L I N G - Windows XP 1 Click Start → Control Panel→ Printers and Other Hardware→ Mouse. 2 ...
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...setting is working by testing it with your printer, contact the printer's manufacturer. Windows XP 1 Click Start → Control Panel→ Printers and Other Hardware→ View ... fax printers. 2 If the printer is LPT1 (Printer Port). REINSTALL THE PRINTER DRIVER - See the printer documentation for cable connection information. • Ensure that the electrical...For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Ensure that the printer cables are securely connected to the following ...
...setting is working by testing it with your printer, contact the printer's manufacturer. Windows XP 1 Click Start → Control Panel→ Printers and Other Hardware→ View ... fax printers. 2 If the printer is LPT1 (Printer Port). REINSTALL THE PRINTER DRIVER - See the printer documentation for cable connection information. • Ensure that the electrical...For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Ensure that the printer cables are securely connected to the following ...
Setup and Quick Reference Guide
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... and hardware, 49 W warranty information, 60 Windows License label, 61 Index Windows Vista Dell Factory Image Restore, 56 Device Driver Rollback, 51 Program Compatibility wizard, 48 reinstalling, 59 returning to a previous device driver version, 51 System Restore, 54 Windows XP Files and Settings Transfer Wizard, 17 reinstalling, 59 setting up Internet connection, 17 System...
... and hardware, 49 W warranty information, 60 Windows License label, 61 Index Windows Vista Dell Factory Image Restore, 56 Device Driver Rollback, 51 Program Compatibility wizard, 48 reinstalling, 59 returning to a previous device driver version, 51 System Restore, 54 Windows XP Files and Settings Transfer Wizard, 17 reinstalling, 59 setting up Internet connection, 17 System...