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...Dell Technical Update Service 89 Dell Diagnostics 89 When to Use the Dell Diagnostics 89 Starting the Dell Diagnostics From Your Hard Drive 89 Starting the Dell Diagnostics From the Drivers and Utilities CD 90 Dell Diagnostics Main Menu 91 Dell Support Utility 92 Accessing the Dell Support Utility 92 Clicking the Dell Support Icon 93 Double-Clicking the Dell...Repeatedly 101 A Program Is Designed for an Earlier Microsoft® Windows® Operating System 101 A Solid Blue Screen Appears 101 Dell MediaDirect Problems 102 Other Software Problems 102 Memory Problems 103 Contents 7
...Dell Technical Update Service 89 Dell Diagnostics 89 When to Use the Dell Diagnostics 89 Starting the Dell Diagnostics From Your Hard Drive 89 Starting the Dell Diagnostics From the Drivers and Utilities CD 90 Dell Diagnostics Main Menu 91 Dell Support Utility 92 Accessing the Dell Support Utility 92 Clicking the Dell Support Icon 93 Double-Clicking the Dell...Repeatedly 101 A Program Is Designed for an Earlier Microsoft® Windows® Operating System 101 A Solid Blue Screen Appears 101 Dell MediaDirect Problems 102 Other Software Problems 102 Memory Problems 103 Contents 7
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... from the icon in the taskbar. Certified drivers, patches, and software updates • Notebook System Software (NSS)- To download Notebook System Software: 1 Go to support.dell.com and click Downloads. 2 Enter your Service Tag or product model. 3 In the Download Category drop-down menu,...• Reference - Upgrade information for your problem. 4 Follow the instructions on page 92. • How to use Windows XP • How to personalize my desktop Windows Help and Support Center 1 Click the Start button and click Help and Support. 2 Type a word or phrase that ...
... from the icon in the taskbar. Certified drivers, patches, and software updates • Notebook System Software (NSS)- To download Notebook System Software: 1 Go to support.dell.com and click Downloads. 2 Enter your Service Tag or product model. 3 In the Download Category drop-down menu,...• Reference - Upgrade information for your problem. 4 Follow the instructions on page 92. • How to use Windows XP • How to personalize my desktop Windows Help and Support Center 1 Click the Start button and click Help and Support. 2 Type a word or phrase that ...
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...printer cable at the same time you connect a printer to My New Dell Computer Using the Microsoft® Windows® XP Operating System CD?). The USB connectors fit only one way. For additional information, search dell.support.com for document #PA1089586 (How Do I Transfer Files From My ... cable. NOTE: For more information about this procedure, access the Windows Help and Support center (See "Windows Help and Support Center" on page 13) and search for setup information, including how to: • Obtain and install updated drivers. • Connect the printer to the USB connectors on . ...
...printer cable at the same time you connect a printer to My New Dell Computer Using the Microsoft® Windows® XP Operating System CD?). The USB connectors fit only one way. For additional information, search dell.support.com for document #PA1089586 (How Do I Transfer Files From My ... cable. NOTE: For more information about this procedure, access the Windows Help and Support center (See "Windows Help and Support Center" on page 13) and search for setup information, including how to: • Obtain and install updated drivers. • Connect the printer to the USB connectors on . ...
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... problem and, if necessary, update the driver. 1 Click the Start button and click Control Panel. 2 Under Pick a Category, click Performance and Maintenance. 3 Click System. 4 In the System Properties window, click the Hardware tab. 5 Click Device Manager. 6 Scroll down your operating system. • Connect or install a new device. Contact Dell. If the external monitor works...
... problem and, if necessary, update the driver. 1 Click the Start button and click Control Panel. 2 Under Pick a Category, click Performance and Maintenance. 3 Click System. 4 In the System Properties window, click the Hardware tab. 5 Click Device Manager. 6 Scroll down your operating system. • Connect or install a new device. Contact Dell. If the external monitor works...
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... (if available). If you install or update a driver, use System Restore (see "Using Microsoft Windows XP System Restore" on the screen to detect drivers and utilities used by your preferred language for which the new driver was installed and click Properties. 7 Click the Drivers tab. 8 Click Roll Back Driver. If using Device Driver Rollback or System Restore does not...
... (if available). If you install or update a driver, use System Restore (see "Using Microsoft Windows XP System Restore" on the screen to detect drivers and utilities used by your preferred language for which the new driver was installed and click Properties. 7 Click the Drivers tab. 8 Click Roll Back Driver. If using Device Driver Rollback or System Restore does not...
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If instructed to navigate to the driver files, click the CD directory on the driver information window to display the files associated with that you want to install. 7 Click the Install button (if present) to begin installing the driver or utility. Resolving Software and Hardware Incompatibilities...specific location (Advanced) and click Next. 8 Click Browse and browse to the location to which you are installing the driver. 6 Click the Driver tab and click Update Driver. 7 Click Install from the System Model, Operating System, and Topic drop-down menus. At the welcome screen, follow ...
If instructed to navigate to the driver files, click the CD directory on the driver information window to display the files associated with that you want to install. 7 Click the Install button (if present) to begin installing the driver or utility. Resolving Software and Hardware Incompatibilities...specific location (Advanced) and click Next. 8 Click Browse and browse to the location to which you are installing the driver. 6 Click the Driver tab and click Update Driver. 7 Click Install from the System Model, Operating System, and Topic drop-down menus. At the welcome screen, follow ...