Dell Alienware M11x R2 Mobile Manual - Page 81

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CHAPTER 5: TROUBLESHOOTING Scan the computer for spyware: If you are experiencing slow computer performance, you frequently receive pop-up advertisements, or you are having problems connecting to the Internet, your computer might be infected with spyware. Use an anti-virus program that includes anti-spyware protection (your program may require an upgrade) to scan the computer and remove spyware. Run the PSA Diagnostics: If all tests run successfully, the error condition is related to a software problem. Check the software documentation or contact the software manufacturer for troubleshooting information: • Ensure that the program is compatible with the operating system installed on your computer. • Ensure that your computer meets the minimum hardware requirements needed to run the software. See the software documentation for information. • Ensure that the program is installed and configured properly. • Verify that the device drivers do not conflict with the program. • If necessary, uninstall and then reinstall the program. 81

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CHAPTER 5: TROUBLE°HOOTING
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Scan the computer for spyware:
If you are experiencing slow computer performance, you frequently receive pop-up
advertisements, or you are having problems connecting to the Internet, your computer might
be infected with spyware. Use an anti-virus program that includes anti-spyware protection
(your program may require an upgrade) to scan the computer and remove spyware.
Run the PSA Diagnostics:
If all tests run successfully, the error condition is related to a software problem.
Check
the
software
documentation
or
contact
the
software
manufacturer
for
troubleshooting information:
Ensure that the program is compatible with the operating system installed on your
computer.
Ensure that your computer meets the minimum hardware requirements needed to run
the software. See the software documentation for information.
Ensure that the program is installed and configured properly.
Verify that the device drivers do not conflict with the program.
If necessary, uninstall and then reinstall the program.