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Solving Problems, Ensuring Sufficient Power for Your Computer

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10 Solving Problems Dell Diagnostics 55 Drive Problems 58 CD and DVD drive problems 58 Hard drive problems 59 E-Mail, Modem, and Internet Problems 59 Error Messages 60 Keyboard Problems 64 External Keyboard problems 64 Unexpected characters 64 Lockups and Software Problems 65 The computer does not start up 65 The computer stops responding 65 A program stops responding or crashes repeatedly 65 A program is designed for an earlier Microsoft® Windows® operating system 65 A solid blue screen appears 65 Other software problems 66 Memory Problems 66 Network Problems 67 ExpressCard Problems 67 Power Problems 67 Ensuring Sufficient Power for Your Computer 68 Printer Problems 68 Scanner Problems 69 Sound and Speaker Problems 69 No sound from integrated speakers 69 No sound from external speakers 70 No sound from headphones 70 Touch Pad or Mouse Problems 70 6 Contents

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Contents
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Solving Problems
Dell Diagnostics
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Drive Problems
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58
CD and DVD drive problems
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58
Hard drive problems
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59
E-Mail, Modem, and Internet Problems
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59
Error Messages
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60
Keyboard Problems
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64
External Keyboard problems
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64
Unexpected characters
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64
Lockups and Software Problems
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65
The computer does not start up
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65
The computer stops responding
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65
A program stops responding or crashes repeatedly
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65
A program is designed for an earlier Microsoft
®
Windows
®
operating system
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65
A solid blue screen appears
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65
Other software problems
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66
Memory Problems
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66
Network Problems
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67
ExpressCard Problems
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67
Power Problems
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67
Ensuring Sufficient Power for Your Computer
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68
Printer Problems
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68
Scanner Problems
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69
Sound and Speaker Problems
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69
No sound from integrated speakers
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69
No sound from external speakers
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70
No sound from headphones
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70
Touch Pad or Mouse Problems
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70