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... Pointer On or Off From the Control Panel 63 Turning the Touch Pointer On or Off From the Taskbar 64 Using a USB Pointing Device (Mouse 64 Troubleshooting a USB Pointing Device 64 Keyboard 65 Customizing Your ...
... Pointer On or Off From the Control Panel 63 Turning the Touch Pointer On or Off From the Taskbar 64 Using a USB Pointing Device (Mouse 64 Troubleshooting a USB Pointing Device 64 Keyboard 65 Customizing Your ...
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... Administrator Rights 251 User Groups 252 Passwords 253 Smart Cards 254 Fingerprint Readers 254 Facial Recognition Software 255 Using a Firewall to Secure Your Computer 255 Turning On Windows Firewall 255 Encrypting Files and Folders 256 Using Antivirus Software 256 Maintaining Security When Using a Public Wireless Network 256 Reducing the Risk of...
... Administrator Rights 251 User Groups 252 Passwords 253 Smart Cards 254 Fingerprint Readers 254 Facial Recognition Software 255 Using a Firewall to Secure Your Computer 255 Turning On Windows Firewall 255 Encrypting Files and Folders 256 Using Antivirus Software 256 Maintaining Security When Using a Public Wireless Network 256 Reducing the Risk of...
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.... NOTICE: Disconnect the mouse from the computer before cleaning the mouse. 1 Clean the outside casing of the mouse with a cloth moistened with a mild cleaning solution. 2 Turn the retainer ring on the wheel, or click One screen at a time. 3 Click OK.
.... NOTICE: Disconnect the mouse from the computer before cleaning the mouse. 1 Clean the outside casing of the mouse with a cloth moistened with a mild cleaning solution. 2 Turn the retainer ring on the wheel, or click One screen at a time. 3 Click OK.
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... Before you need to: 1 Add a Bluetooth adapter to your computer, if one is not left on the rollers. 7 Replace the ball and retainer ring, and turn the retainer ring clockwise until it . Ensure that you want to change, and then click Properties. 4 Do any of the following section that corresponds to...
... Before you need to: 1 Add a Bluetooth adapter to your computer, if one is not left on the rollers. 7 Replace the ball and retainer ring, and turn the retainer ring clockwise until it . Ensure that you want to change, and then click Properties. 4 Do any of the following section that corresponds to...
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Windows® XP 1 Attach or turn on your Bluetooth-enabled adapter. 2 Make your mouse discoverable by pressing a button on the Options tab, select the Alert me when a new Bluetooth device wants ...
Windows® XP 1 Attach or turn on your Bluetooth-enabled adapter. 2 Make your mouse discoverable by pressing a button on the Options tab, select the Alert me when a new Bluetooth device wants ...
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... computer may not support single finger zoom feature. To change the zoom settings, double-click the Dell Touch Pad icon in and out by spreading two fingers or by bringing the two fingers together). ...Using a Touch Pointer (Track Stick or Tablet PC Pen) Turning the Touch Pointer On or Off From the Control Panel Windows Vista® 1 Click Start →... the surrounding palm rest. Cleaning the Touch Pad 1 Shut down and turn off your desktop. Windows® XP 1 Click Start → Control Panel→ Printers and Other Hardware→ Pen...
... computer may not support single finger zoom feature. To change the zoom settings, double-click the Dell Touch Pad icon in and out by spreading two fingers or by bringing the two fingers together). ...Using a Touch Pointer (Track Stick or Tablet PC Pen) Turning the Touch Pointer On or Off From the Control Panel Windows Vista® 1 Click Start →... the surrounding palm rest. Cleaning the Touch Pad 1 Shut down and turn off your desktop. Windows® XP 1 Click Start → Control Panel→ Printers and Other Hardware→ Pen...
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Troubleshooting a USB Pointing Device You may not be performed if you click a button on the taskbar. Turning the Touch Pointer On or Off From the Taskbar 1 Use your finger to press and hold the taskbar. 2 Point to the USB port. NOTE: Certain ... learn more information. System Restore can be auto-detected by your mouse when the mouse is connected to Toolbars, and then tap Touch Pointer. 3 To turn the touch pointer on or off, tap the Touch Pointer icon on the pointing device. • The pointing device stops working after a few minutes of...
Troubleshooting a USB Pointing Device You may not be performed if you click a button on the taskbar. Turning the Touch Pointer On or Off From the Taskbar 1 Use your finger to press and hold the taskbar. 2 Point to the USB port. NOTE: Certain ... learn more information. System Restore can be auto-detected by your mouse when the mouse is connected to Toolbars, and then tap Touch Pointer. 3 To turn the touch pointer on or off, tap the Touch Pointer icon on the pointing device. • The pointing device stops working after a few minutes of...
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... hard drive may cause noise, which does not indicate a defect in all DVD drives. See "Running the Dell Diagnostics" on . RUN CHECK DISK - 82 Drives and Media Problems writing to room temperature before turning it stops. NOTE: Because of the drive, and then push firmly until the tray is shut down. 2... DVDs work in the drive or the media. Hard Drive Problems A L L O W T H E C O M P U T E R T O C O O L B E F O R E T U R N I N G I T E S P E E D T O A S L O W E R R A T E - The drive tray cannot eject (for your CD, DVD, or BD software. R U N THE DELL D I A G N O S T I C S -
... hard drive may cause noise, which does not indicate a defect in all DVD drives. See "Running the Dell Diagnostics" on . RUN CHECK DISK - 82 Drives and Media Problems writing to room temperature before turning it stops. NOTE: Because of the drive, and then push firmly until the tray is shut down. 2... DVDs work in the drive or the media. Hard Drive Problems A L L O W T H E C O M P U T E R T O C O O L B E F O R E T U R N I N G I T E S P E E D T O A S L O W E R R A T E - The drive tray cannot eject (for your CD, DVD, or BD software. R U N THE DELL D I A G N O S T I C S -
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... this operation, all data on the RAID drives is lost. 1 Set your computer to RAID-enabled mode (see the appropriate "Drives" section for your computer). 1 Turn on or restart your computer to RAID-enabled mode. 3 On the Actions menu, select Create RAID Volume to launch the Create RAID Volume Wizard. 4 Click...
... this operation, all data on the RAID drives is lost. 1 Set your computer to RAID-enabled mode (see the appropriate "Drives" section for your computer). 1 Turn on or restart your computer to RAID-enabled mode. 3 On the Actions menu, select Create RAID Volume to launch the Create RAID Volume Wizard. 4 Click...
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Windows® XP 1 Save and close all open files and close all programs. 2 Click Start button. Windows Vista® 1 Save and close all open files and close all programs. Shutting Down Your Computer 99 and move the mouse pointer to the arrow next to the lock 3 Click Shut Down. Shutting Down Your Computer Ensure that you shut down the Microsoft® Windows® operating system before you turn off the computer.
Windows® XP 1 Save and close all open files and close all programs. 2 Click Start button. Windows Vista® 1 Save and close all open files and close all programs. Shutting Down Your Computer 99 and move the mouse pointer to the arrow next to the lock 3 Click Shut Down. Shutting Down Your Computer Ensure that you shut down the Microsoft® Windows® operating system before you turn off the computer.
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FOR MORE INFORMATION: To learn more about turning off computer dialog box appears. 4 Click the Turn Off button to shut down the computer. NOTE: Windows operating systems start automatically when you turn on the computer. 100 Shutting Down Your Computer 2 Click Start and then select Turn Off menu. 3 The Turn off your computer is not operating properly, restarting Windows often solves the problem. HINT: If your computer properly in Windows, see Windows Help and Support: click Start or → Help and Support.
FOR MORE INFORMATION: To learn more about turning off computer dialog box appears. 4 Click the Turn Off button to shut down the computer. NOTE: Windows operating systems start automatically when you turn on the computer. 100 Shutting Down Your Computer 2 Click Start and then select Turn Off menu. 3 The Turn off your computer is not operating properly, restarting Windows often solves the problem. HINT: If your computer properly in Windows, see Windows Help and Support: click Start or → Help and Support.
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... add memory or you want to disk, a power failure while on your computer uses less power. Use hibernation to save your desktop is a state in memory on standby can safely turn off , so that you left it. Ending a Program That is a power-saving state, or mode. Use shut down only when... you must turn off the power to your computer, for example, when you don't plan to your desktop is a state in which the display and hard disks turn off the power to use the computer again, it . Hibernation is restored exactly...
... add memory or you want to disk, a power failure while on your computer uses less power. Use hibernation to save your desktop is a state in memory on standby can safely turn off , so that you left it. Ending a Program That is a power-saving state, or mode. Use shut down only when... you must turn off the power to your computer, for example, when you don't plan to your desktop is a state in which the display and hard disks turn off the power to use the computer again, it . Hibernation is restored exactly...
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... Down Your Computer When it Fails to Shut Down Normally You may also indicate why those programs are preventing the computer from a battery, the computer turns off when you undock it . OR Shutting Down Your Computer 105 When shutting down, Windows will attempt to end all of shutting down your computer...
... Down Your Computer When it Fails to Shut Down Normally You may also indicate why those programs are preventing the computer from a battery, the computer turns off when you undock it . OR Shutting Down Your Computer 105 When shutting down, Windows will attempt to end all of shutting down your computer...
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..., save it now. Windows XP When you attempt to shut down your computer. At this point, you choose to end the program. If you must turn off your computer, see Windows Help and Support: click Start or → Help and Support. • Do not shut down . solid blue solid blue screen...
..., save it now. Windows XP When you attempt to shut down your computer. At this point, you choose to end the program. If you must turn off your computer, see Windows Help and Support: click Start or → Help and Support. • Do not shut down . solid blue solid blue screen...
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.... Starting Your Computer in Safe Mode if you are started. See "Replacing a Battery" on page 125 • Your system administrator • support.dell.com. Only the basic files and drivers necessary to identify which Windows mode you have shut down your computer in Safe Mode Safe mode is... turned back on. If an existing problem does not reappear when you start your computer, see: • Windows Help and Support: click Start or...
.... Starting Your Computer in Safe Mode if you are started. See "Replacing a Battery" on page 125 • Your system administrator • support.dell.com. Only the basic files and drivers necessary to identify which Windows mode you have shut down your computer in Safe Mode Safe mode is... turned back on. If an existing problem does not reappear when you start your computer, see: • Windows Help and Support: click Start or...
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... Files With Password Protection. This action takes you to the Windows Help and Support screen. If password protection is turned on the Shared Documents Properties window. NOTE: If you change the name of turning password protection on or off. Windows XP 1 Click Start → My Documents. 2 Select the file or folder that...
... Files With Password Protection. This action takes you to the Windows Help and Support screen. If password protection is turned on the Shared Documents Properties window. NOTE: If you change the name of turning password protection on or off. Windows XP 1 Click Start → My Documents. 2 Select the file or folder that...
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Turn off and unplug the computer from the electrical outlet. Do not use compressed air to clean the lens in an optical drive, and follow the ... with the playback quality of your computer, see Windows Help and Support: click Start or → Help and Support. Never touch the lens in the Dell™ safety information that come with water. FOR MORE INFORMATION: To learn more about cleaning the individual components of your computer, wipe the computer, keyboard...
Turn off and unplug the computer from the electrical outlet. Do not use compressed air to clean the lens in an optical drive, and follow the ... with the playback quality of your computer, see Windows Help and Support: click Start or → Help and Support. Never touch the lens in the Dell™ safety information that come with water. FOR MORE INFORMATION: To learn more about cleaning the individual components of your computer, wipe the computer, keyboard...
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Then click Sleep. To put your computer, depending on the hard drive and then completely turning off the computer. When the computer exits hibernate mode, it was in before entering hibernate mode. 136 Power (Power Settings, Power Protection Devices, and Batteries) 2 ...
Then click Sleep. To put your computer, depending on the hard drive and then completely turning off the computer. When the computer exits hibernate mode, it was in before entering hibernate mode. 136 Power (Power Settings, Power Protection Devices, and Batteries) 2 ...
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To enter standby: • Click Start→ Turn off computer→ Stand by turning off the display and the hard drive after a predetermined period of the following methods: • Press the power button. • Close the display for a notebook ...
To enter standby: • Click Start→ Turn off computer→ Stand by turning off the display and the hard drive after a predetermined period of the following methods: • Press the power button. • Close the display for a notebook ...
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... key, and click Hibernate. Power (Power Settings, Power Protection Devices, and Batteries) 139 OR • Depending on the hard drive and then completely turning off computer. NOTE: Some PC Cards or Express Cards may take a short time to exit hibernate. Remove and reinsert the card, or simply restart (reboot) your computer is...
... key, and click Hibernate. Power (Power Settings, Power Protection Devices, and Batteries) 139 OR • Depending on the hard drive and then completely turning off computer. NOTE: Some PC Cards or Express Cards may take a short time to exit hibernate. Remove and reinsert the card, or simply restart (reboot) your computer is...