Dell Inspiron 1000 Owner's Manual - Page 5

Removing the Hard Drive, Solving Problems, When to Use the Dell Diagnostics - audio

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8 Removing the Hard Drive Before You Begin 39 Turning Off Your Computer 39 Before Working Inside Your Computer 39 Hard Drive 40 9 Solving Problems Dell Diagnostics 43 When to Use the Dell Diagnostics 43 Drive Problems 45 CD and DVD drive problems 45 If you there is no audio 46 If you hear an unfamiliar scraping or grinding sound 46 Hard drive problems 46 E-Mail, Modem, and Internet Problems 46 Error Messages 48 Keyboard Problems 49 External Keyboard Problems 49 Unexpected Characters 50 Lockups and Software Problems 50 The computer does not start up 50 The computer stops responding 50 Slow computer performance or problems connecting to the Internet. . . 51 A program stops responding 51 A program crashes repeatedly 51 A program is designed for an earlier Windows operating system. . . . . 51 A solid blue screen appears 51 Other software problems 52 Memory Problems 52 Network Problems 53 PC Card Problems 53 Power Problems 53 Contents 5

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Contents
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8
Removing the Hard Drive
Before You Begin
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39
Turning Off Your Computer
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39
Before Working Inside Your Computer
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39
Hard Drive
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40
9
Solving Problems
Dell Diagnostics
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43
When to Use the Dell Diagnostics
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43
Drive Problems
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45
CD and DVD drive problems
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45
If you there is no audio
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46
If you hear an unfamiliar scraping or grinding sound
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46
Hard drive problems
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46
E-Mail, Modem, and Internet Problems
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46
Error Messages
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48
Keyboard Problems
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49
External Keyboard Problems
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49
Unexpected Characters
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
50
Lockups and Software Problems
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
50
The computer does not start up
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
50
The computer stops responding
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
50
Slow computer performance or problems connecting to the Internet
. . .
51
A program stops responding
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
51
A program crashes repeatedly
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
51
A program is designed for an earlier Windows operating system
. . . . .
51
A solid blue screen appears
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
51
Other software problems
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
52
Memory Problems
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
52
Network Problems
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53
PC Card Problems
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53
Power Problems
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53