Dell Dimension 8200 Dell Dimension 8200 Systems Solutions Guide - Page 35

Keyboard Problems

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CHECK THE MOUSE SETTINGS Windows XP 1 Click the Start button, click Control Panel, and then click Printers and Other Hardware. 2 Click Mouse. Try adjusting the settings. Windows Me and Windows 2000 1 Click the Start button, point to Settings, and then click Control Panel. 2 Double-click the Mouse icon. Try adjusting the settings. IF A WIRELESS DEVICE BEGINS TO OPERATE IMPROPERLY AND A US B D EV I CE IS CO N NE CT E D T O A FR ON T -P A NE L U SB CO NN E CT OR, RECONNECT THE USB DEVICE TO THE FRONT-PANEL USB CO N NE CT O R - Any USB device(s) connected to the front-panel USB connector(s) can cause interference with a wireless device. C H E C K F O R I N T E R R U P T R E Q U E S T C O N F L I C T S - See page 47. Keyboard Problems CONNECT A USB KEYBOARD ONLY TO THE USB CONNECTORS ON THE B A C K O F T H E C O MP U T E R - The USB connectors on the front of the computer are intended only for devices such as digital cameras and gaming joysticks. Connecting a USB keyboard to the front of the computer may cause erratic operation, and an error message may appear when the computer is turned on or restarted. RE C O N NE C T T HE K E Y B O A R D C A B L E - Shut down the computer (see page 20), reconnect the keyboard cable as shown on the START HERE sheet for your computer, and then restart the computer. S olving Pr oblems 35

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Solving Problems
35
Keyboard Problems
C
HECK
THE
MOUSE
SETTINGS
Windows XP
1
Click the
Start
button, click
Control Panel
, and then click
Printers and Other
Hardware
.
2
Click
Mouse
.
Try adjusting the settings.
Windows Me and Windows 2000
1
Click the
Start
button, point to
Settings
, and then click
Control Panel.
2
Double-click the
Mouse
icon.
Try adjusting the settings.
I
F
A
WIRELESS
DEVICE
BEGINS
TO
OPERATE
IMPROPERLY
AND
A
USB
DEVICE
IS
CONNECTED
TO
A
FRONT
-
PANEL
USB
CONNECTOR
,
RECONNECT
THE
USB
DEVICE
TO
THE
FRONT
-
PANEL
USB
CONNECTOR
Any USB device(s) connected to the front-panel USB
connector(s) can cause interference with a wireless device.
C
HECK
FOR
INTERRUPT
REQUEST
CONFLICTS
See page 47.
C
ONNECT
A
USB
KEYBOARD
ONLY
TO
THE
USB
CONNECTORS
ON
THE
BACK
OF
THE
COMPUTER
The USB connectors on the front of the
computer are intended only for devices such as digital cameras and gaming
joysticks. Connecting a USB keyboard to the front of the computer may cause
erratic operation, and an error message may appear when the computer is turned
on or restarted.
R
ECONNECT
THE
KEYBOARD
CABLE
Shut down the computer (see
page 20), reconnect the keyboard cable as shown on the
START HERE
sheet for
your computer, and then restart the computer.