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Solving Problems: Dell Inspiron 2600 and 2650 Check the touch pad settings Windows® XP 1. Click the Start button, click Control Panel, and then click Printers and Other Hardware. 2. Click Mouse. 3. Try adjusting the settings. Windows 2000 1. Click the Start button, point to Settings, and then click Control Panel. 2. Double-click the Mouse icon. 3. Try adjusting the settings. Check the mouse cable - Shut down the computer. Disconnect the mouse cable and check it for damage. For PS/2 cables, check the cable connector for bent or broken pins. Firmly reconnect the cable. If you are using a mouse extension cable, disconnect it and connect the mouse directly to the computer. To verify that the problem is with the mouse, check the touch pad 1. Turn off the computer. 2. Disconnect the mouse. 3. Turn on the computer. 4. At the Windows desktop, use the touch pad to move the cursor around, select an icon, and open it. If the touch pad operates correctly, the mouse may be defective. Reinstall the touch pad driver - See "Reinstalling Drivers and Utilities." External Keyboard Problems HINT: When you attach an external keyboard, the integrated keyboard remains fully functional. file:///F|/Service%20Manuals/Dell/Inspiron/2600-50/solving.htm (13 of 22) [2/28/2004 6:52:01 AM]

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Solving Problems: Dell Inspiron 2600 and 2650
Check the touch pad settings
Windows
®
XP
1.
Click the
Start
button, click
Control Panel
, and then click
Printers
and Other Hardware
.
2.
Click
Mouse
.
3.
Try adjusting the settings.
Windows 2000
1.
Click the
Start
button, point to
Settings
, and then click
Control
Panel.
2.
Double-click the
Mouse
icon.
3.
Try adjusting the settings.
Check the mouse cable —
Shut down the computer. Disconnect the
mouse cable and check it for damage. For PS/2 cables, check the cable
connector for bent or broken pins. Firmly reconnect the cable.
If you are using a mouse extension cable, disconnect it and connect the
mouse directly to the computer.
To verify that the problem is with the mouse, check the touch pad
1.
Turn off the computer.
2.
Disconnect the mouse.
3.
Turn on the computer.
4.
At the Windows desktop, use the touch pad to move the cursor
around, select an icon, and open it.
If the touch pad operates correctly, the mouse may be defective.
Reinstall the touch pad driver —
See "
Reinstalling Drivers and Utilities
."
External Keyboard Problems
HINT:
When you attach an external keyboard, the integrated keyboard remains
fully functional.
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