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www.dell.com | support.dell.com Accessing Help Files HINT: See the Tell Me How help file for information on the standby mode. TO ACC ES S T H E TE L L M E H OW HE L P F I L E 1 Click the Start button, point to Programs-> User's Guides, and then click Tell Me How. TO ACC ESS MI CR OS O FT ® WI N DO W S ® 2000 H ELP 1 Click the Start button and then click Help. 2 Click the Search tab. 3 Type a word or phrase that describes your problem and then click List Topics. 4 Click the topic that describes your problem and then click Display. 5 Follow the instructions shown on the screen. TO ACC ES S WI N DO W S M E HE LP 1 Click the Start button and then click Help. 2 Type a word or phrase that describes your problem in the Search box and then click Go. 3 Click the topic that describes your problem and then click Display. 4 Follow the instructions shown on the screen. Power Problems C H E C K T H E PO W E R L I G HT - When the power light is lit or blinking, the computer has power. If the power light is blinking, the computer is in standby mode-press a key on the keyboard or move the mouse. TE S T T H E E L E C T R I C A L O U T L E T - Ensure that the electrical outlet is working by testing it with another device, such as a lamp. C H E C K T H E PO W E R C A B L E C O N N E C T IO N - Be sure that the power cable is firmly inserted into the electrical outlet and the computer power connector. 20 Solving Pr oblems

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Solving Problems
www.dell.com | support.dell.com
Accessing Help Files
Power Problems
HINT:
See the
Tell Me
How
help file for
information on the
standby mode.
T
O
ACCESS
THE
T
ELL
M
E
H
OW
HELP
FILE
1
Click the
Start
button, point to
Programs—> User’s Guides
, and then click
Tell Me How
.
T
O
ACCESS
M
ICROSOFT
®
W
INDOWS
®
2000 H
ELP
1
Click the
Start
button and then click
Help
.
2
Click the
Search
tab.
3
Type a word or phrase that describes your problem and then click
List Topics
.
4
Click the topic that describes your problem and then click
Display
.
5
Follow the instructions shown on the screen.
T
O
ACCESS
W
INDOWS
M
E
H
ELP
1
Click the
Start
button and then click
Help
.
2
Type a word or phrase that describes your problem in the
Search
box and then
click
Go
.
3
Click the topic that describes your problem and then click
Display
.
4
Follow the instructions shown on the screen.
C
HECK
THE
POWER
LIGHT
—
When the power light is lit or blinking, the
computer has power. If the power light is blinking, the computer is in standby
mode—press a key on the keyboard or move the mouse.
T
EST
THE
ELECTRICAL
OUTLET
—
Ensure that the electrical outlet is working
by testing it with another device, such as a lamp.
C
HECK
THE
POWER
CABLE
CONNECTION
—
Be sure that the power cable is
firmly inserted into the electrical outlet and the computer power connector.