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Video and Display Problems, If the display is blank

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Solving Problems: Dell Inspiron 2600 and 2650 2. Double-click the Add/Remove Programs icon. 3. Select the program that you want to remove. 4. Click Change or Remove Programs and follow the prompts on the screen. 5. See the program documentation for installation instructions. x:\ is not accessible. The device is not ready - Insert a disk into the drive and try again. Video and Display Problems If the display is blank HINT: If you are using a program that requires a higher resolution than your computer supports, Dell recommends that you attach an external monitor to your computer. Check the power. light - When the light is blinking, the computer has If the light is blinking, the computer is in standby mode-press the power button to exit standby mode. If the light is off, press the power button. If the light is on, your power management settings may have caused the display to turn off. Try pressing any key or move the cursor to exit standby mode. Check the battery - If you are using a battery to power your computer, the battery charge may be depleted. Connect the computer to an electrical outlet using the AC adapter, and turn on the computer. Test the electrical outlet - Ensure that the electrical outlet is working by testing it with another device, such as a lamp. file:///F|/Service%20Manuals/Dell/Inspiron/2600-50/solving.htm (5 of 22) [2/28/2004 6:52:01 AM]

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Solving Problems: Dell Inspiron 2600 and 2650
2.
Double-click the
Add/Remove Programs
icon.
3.
Select the program that you want to remove.
4.
Click
Change or Remove Programs
and follow the prompts on the
screen.
5.
See the program documentation for installation instructions.
x:\ is not accessible. The device is not ready —
Insert a disk into the
drive and try again.
Video and Display Problems
If the display is blank
HINT:
If you are using a program that requires a higher resolution than your
computer supports, Dell recommends that you attach an external monitor to
your computer.
Check the
light —
When the
light is blinking, the computer has
power.
If the
light is blinking, the computer is in standby mode—press the
power button to exit standby mode.
If the
light is off, press the power button.
If the
light is on, your power management settings may have caused
the display to turn off. Try pressing any key or move the cursor to exit
standby mode.
Check the battery —
If you are using a battery to power your computer,
the battery charge may be depleted. Connect the computer to an electrical
outlet using the AC adapter, and turn on the computer.
Test the electrical outlet —
Ensure that the electrical outlet is working by
testing it with another device, such as a lamp.
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