Owner's Manual
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... screen is difficult to read 47 4 Advanced Troubleshooting Diagnostic Lights 49 Dell Diagnostics 52 When to Use the Dell Diagnostics 52 Starting the Dell Diagnostics 52 Dell Diagnostics Main Menu 54 Drivers 55 What Is a Driver 55 Identifying Drivers 56 Reinstalling Drivers 56 Using Microsoft® Windows® XP System Restore 57 Creating a Restore Point 57 Restoring the Computer to...
... screen is difficult to read 47 4 Advanced Troubleshooting Diagnostic Lights 49 Dell Diagnostics 52 When to Use the Dell Diagnostics 52 Starting the Dell Diagnostics 52 Dell Diagnostics Main Menu 54 Drivers 55 What Is a Driver 55 Identifying Drivers 56 Reinstalling Drivers 56 Using Microsoft® Windows® XP System Restore 57 Creating a Restore Point 57 Restoring the Computer to...
Owner's Manual
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... hard drive, and the operating system • Customer Care - Drivers, patches, and software updates • Reference - support.dell.com • Answers to online support resources Dell Solution Center On your Windows desktop • Latest drivers for my computer Dell Support Website - Finding Information for Your Computer Dell provides the following chart to determine where you looking for...
... hard drive, and the operating system • Customer Care - Drivers, patches, and software updates • Reference - support.dell.com • Answers to online support resources Dell Solution Center On your Windows desktop • Latest drivers for my computer Dell Support Website - Finding Information for Your Computer Dell provides the following chart to determine where you looking for...
Owner's Manual
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... • A diagnostic program for my computer ResourceCD • Drivers for my computer • My computer documentation • My device documentation Documentation and drivers are located on your computer when shipped from Dell. What are you looking for the devices that came with your...Operating System CD Windows XP is located on your computer. • Service Tag and Express Service Code • Microsoft® Windows® License Label Service Tag and Microsoft Windows Label These labels are already installed on your computer when shipped from Dell. Readme files ...
... • A diagnostic program for my computer ResourceCD • Drivers for my computer • My computer documentation • My device documentation Documentation and drivers are located on your computer when shipped from Dell. What are you looking for the devices that came with your...Operating System CD Windows XP is located on your computer. • Service Tag and Express Service Code • Microsoft® Windows® License Label Service Tag and Microsoft Windows Label These labels are already installed on your computer when shipped from Dell. Readme files ...
Owner's Manual
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... you need technical assistance for instructions. 44 Solving Problems REINSTALL THE PRINTER DRIVER - See the scanner documentation for your scanner is USB. See the scanner documentation for instructions. www.dell.com | support.dell.com VERIFY THAT THE PRINTER IS RECOGNIZED BY WINDOWS® - 1 Click the Start button. 2 Click Control Panel. 3 Click Printers and Other...
... you need technical assistance for instructions. 44 Solving Problems REINSTALL THE PRINTER DRIVER - See the scanner documentation for your scanner is USB. See the scanner documentation for instructions. www.dell.com | support.dell.com VERIFY THAT THE PRINTER IS RECOGNIZED BY WINDOWS® - 1 Click the Start button. 2 Click Control Panel. 3 Click Printers and Other...
Owner's Manual
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...See page 55. See page 59. No sound from headphones CHECK THE HEADPHONE CABLE CONNECTION - CHECK THE MONITOR POWER LIGHT - ADJUST THE WINDOWS VOLUME CONTROL - If the power light is off, firmly press the button to have missing pins.) Ensure that the video cable is connected...TEST THE ELECTRICAL OUTLET - If the power light is blinking, press a key on the keyboard or move the mouse. www.dell.com | support.dell.com REINSTALL THE AUDIO (SOUND) DRIVER - Check the connector for bent or broken pins. (It is not muted. DISABLE DIGITAL MODE - Ensure that the electrical outlet...
...See page 55. See page 59. No sound from headphones CHECK THE HEADPHONE CABLE CONNECTION - CHECK THE MONITOR POWER LIGHT - ADJUST THE WINDOWS VOLUME CONTROL - If the power light is off, firmly press the button to have missing pins.) Ensure that the video cable is connected...TEST THE ELECTRICAL OUTLET - If the power light is blinking, press a key on the keyboard or move the mouse. www.dell.com | support.dell.com REINSTALL THE AUDIO (SOUND) DRIVER - Check the connector for bent or broken pins. (It is not muted. DISABLE DIGITAL MODE - Ensure that the electrical outlet...
Owner's Manual
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... in the left pane of the screen. NOTICE: The Dell Dimension ResourceCD may contain drivers for your computer. Many drivers, such as a printer, mouse, or keyboard. All devices require a driver program. Allows you to the Main Menu screen. The...Reinstall your computer. Tab Configuration Parameters Function Displays your Microsoft® Windows® operating system. The Dell Diagnostics obtains configuration information for the selected device. A driver is needed. Advanced Troubleshooting 55 A driver acts like a translator between the device and any other programs that...
... in the left pane of the screen. NOTICE: The Dell Dimension ResourceCD may contain drivers for your computer. Many drivers, such as a printer, mouse, or keyboard. All devices require a driver program. Allows you to the Main Menu screen. The...Reinstall your computer. Tab Configuration Parameters Function Displays your Microsoft® Windows® operating system. The Dell Diagnostics obtains configuration information for the selected device. A driver is needed. Advanced Troubleshooting 55 A driver acts like a translator between the device and any other programs that...
Owner's Manual
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... Properties window, click the Hardware tab. 5 Click Device Manager. 6 Right-click the device for Dell™ computers. Reinstalling Drivers NOTICE: The Dell Support website at support.dell.com and your Dell Dimension ResourceCD provide approved drivers for which the new driver was installed and click Properties. 7 Click the Drivers tab. 8 Click Roll Back Driver. www.dell.com | support.dell.com Identifying Drivers If...
... Properties window, click the Hardware tab. 5 Click Device Manager. 6 Right-click the device for Dell™ computers. Reinstalling Drivers NOTICE: The Dell Support website at support.dell.com and your Dell Dimension ResourceCD provide approved drivers for which the new driver was installed and click Properties. 7 Click the Drivers tab. 8 Click Roll Back Driver. www.dell.com | support.dell.com Identifying Drivers If...
Owner's Manual
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...reinstall and follow the prompts on using Device Driver Rollback or System Restore (see the Windows desktop, reinsert the ResourceCD. 5 At the Welcome Dell System Owner screen, click Next. The drivers that you want to step 2. See the Windows Help and Support Center for information on the...A message stating that came with the device. If a particular driver is not listed, then that came installed in an undesirable operating state. Using Microsoft® Windows® XP System Restore The Microsoft Windows XP operating system provides System Restore to allow you to return your ...
...reinstall and follow the prompts on using Device Driver Rollback or System Restore (see the Windows desktop, reinsert the ResourceCD. 5 At the Welcome Dell System Owner screen, click Next. The drivers that you want to step 2. See the Windows Help and Support Center for information on the...A message stating that came with the device. If a particular driver is not listed, then that came installed in an undesirable operating state. Using Microsoft® Windows® XP System Restore The Microsoft Windows XP operating system provides System Restore to allow you to return your ...
Owner's Manual
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... drive detected by the computer. The options can take 1 to 2 hours 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. If Device Driver Rollback does not resolve the problem, then use System Restore (see page 56). After you reinstall...
... drive detected by the computer. The options can take 1 to 2 hours 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. If Device Driver Rollback does not resolve the problem, then use System Restore (see page 56). After you reinstall...
Owner's Manual
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... the computer cover (see page 102). 7 Connect your computer and monitor to electrical outlets, and turn them on. 8 After the Microsoft® Windows® desktop appears on your computer, shut down the computer (see page 25). 9 Turn off the monitor and disconnect it into the network wall...then plug it from the electrical outlet. 10 Disconnect the computer power cable from Dell, as well as the verification of appropriate functionality of the operating system, software programs, and hardware drivers to the original default configuration as shipped from the electrical outlet, and press the...
... the computer cover (see page 102). 7 Connect your computer and monitor to electrical outlets, and turn them on. 8 After the Microsoft® Windows® desktop appears on your computer, shut down the computer (see page 25). 9 Turn off the monitor and disconnect it into the network wall...then plug it from the electrical outlet. 10 Disconnect the computer power cable from Dell, as well as the verification of appropriate functionality of the operating system, software programs, and hardware drivers to the original default configuration as shipped from the electrical outlet, and press the...
Owner's Manual
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R regulatory notices, 128 reinstalling Windows XP, 60 ResourceCD, 57 Dell Diagnostics, 52 S safety instructions, 9 scanner problems, 44 screen. See monitor security cable slot, 66 serial connectors, 67 Service Tag, 15 settings BIOS, 109... computer, 22 troubleshooting conflicts, 59 Dell Diagnostics, 52 diagnostic lights, 49 Hardware Troubleshooter, 59 Help and Support Center, 14 restore to previous state, 57 Solving Problems, 29 turning off your computer, 25 V video connector, 66 problems, 46 volume adjusting, 45 W warranty, 128 Windows XP Device Driver Rollback, 56 Files and Settings Transfer...
R regulatory notices, 128 reinstalling Windows XP, 60 ResourceCD, 57 Dell Diagnostics, 52 S safety instructions, 9 scanner problems, 44 screen. See monitor security cable slot, 66 serial connectors, 67 Service Tag, 15 settings BIOS, 109... computer, 22 troubleshooting conflicts, 59 Dell Diagnostics, 52 diagnostic lights, 49 Hardware Troubleshooter, 59 Help and Support Center, 14 restore to previous state, 57 Solving Problems, 29 turning off your computer, 25 V video connector, 66 problems, 46 volume adjusting, 45 W warranty, 128 Windows XP Device Driver Rollback, 56 Files and Settings Transfer...
Reinstalling Microsoft® Windows® XP
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... that was shipped with your computer. To reinstall the drivers, you reinstall the device drivers and the Windows XP operating system, back up - February 2004 0Y4342A00 NOTICE: Before you need the following items: • One blank floppy disk • Dell ResourceCD • Dell Operating System CD Creating a Device Driver Floppy Disk 1 Save and close any open files...
... that was shipped with your computer. To reinstall the drivers, you reinstall the device drivers and the Windows XP operating system, back up - February 2004 0Y4342A00 NOTICE: Before you need the following items: • One blank floppy disk • Dell ResourceCD • Dell Operating System CD Creating a Device Driver Floppy Disk 1 Save and close any open files...
Reinstalling Microsoft® Windows® XP
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... software installed on your computer. 3 Press immediately after the DELL™ logo appears. www.dell.com | support.dell.com Installing Microsoft Windows XP Using the Device Driver Floppy Disk NOTICE: The Operating System CD provides options for setting up Windows in the "Reinstalling Microsoft Windows XP" section in the Dell Dimension XPS Owner's Manual. The options can overwrite files and possibly...
... software installed on your computer. 3 Press immediately after the DELL™ logo appears. www.dell.com | support.dell.com Installing Microsoft Windows XP Using the Device Driver Floppy Disk NOTICE: The Operating System CD provides options for setting up Windows in the "Reinstalling Microsoft Windows XP" section in the Dell Dimension XPS Owner's Manual. The options can overwrite files and possibly...
Reinstalling Microsoft® Windows® XP
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www.dell.com | support.dell.com Microsoft Windows XP CD』は、Microsoft Windows 注意:Microsoft Windows 1 CD 2 3 DELL F12 Windows 4 Press any key to boot from CD(CD 5 Windows Windows Setup 6 F6 Press F6 if you need to install a third party SCSI or RAID driver SCSI または RAID F6 7 s 2 8 Intel SATA Drivers Enter 9 Intel(R)82801ER SATA RAID Controller Enter 10
www.dell.com | support.dell.com Microsoft Windows XP CD』は、Microsoft Windows 注意:Microsoft Windows 1 CD 2 3 DELL F12 Windows 4 Press any key to boot from CD(CD 5 Windows Windows Setup 6 F6 Press F6 if you need to install a third party SCSI or RAID driver SCSI または RAID F6 7 s 2 8 Intel SATA Drivers Enter 9 Intel(R)82801ER SATA RAID Controller Enter 10