Dell Inspiron 1200 Owner's Manual - Page 6

External Keyboard Problems, E-Mail, Modem, and Internet Problems - memory

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Drive Problems 53 CD and DVD drive problems 54 If there is no audio 54 If you hear an unfamiliar scraping or grinding sound 54 Hard drive problems 54 E-Mail, Modem, and Internet Problems 55 Error Messages 56 Keyboard Problems 57 External Keyboard Problems 58 Unexpected Characters 58 Lockups and Software Problems 59 The computer does not start up 59 The computer stops responding 59 Slow computer performance or problems connecting to the Internet 59 A program stops responding 59 A program crashes repeatedly 60 A program is designed for an earlier Windows operating system . . . . . 60 A solid blue screen appears 60 Other software problems 60 Memory Problems 61 Network Problems 61 PC Card Problems 62 Power Problems 62 Printer Problems 63 Scanner Problems 64 Sound and Speaker Problems 65 No sound from integrated speakers 65 No sound from external speakers 65 No sound from headphones 66 Touch Pad or Mouse Problems 66 6 Contents

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Contents
Drive Problems
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53
CD and DVD drive problems
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54
If there is no audio
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54
If you hear an unfamiliar scraping or grinding sound
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54
Hard drive problems
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54
E-Mail, Modem, and Internet Problems
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55
Error Messages
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56
Keyboard Problems
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57
External Keyboard Problems
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58
Unexpected Characters
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58
Lockups and Software Problems
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59
The computer does not start up
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59
The computer stops responding
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59
Slow computer performance or problems connecting
to the Internet
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59
A program stops responding
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59
A program crashes repeatedly
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60
A program is designed for an earlier Windows operating system
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60
A solid blue screen appears
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60
Other software problems
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60
Memory Problems
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61
Network Problems
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61
PC Card Problems
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62
Power Problems
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62
Printer Problems
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63
Scanner Problems
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64
Sound and Speaker Problems
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65
No sound from integrated speakers
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65
No sound from external speakers
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65
No sound from headphones
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66
Touch Pad or Mouse Problems
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