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Solving Problems: Dell Inspiron 2600 and 2650 See the software documentation - Many software manufacturers maintain websites with information that may help you solve the problem. Ensure that you properly installed and configured the program. Reinstall the program if necessary. A program stops responding End the program 1. Simultaneously press . 2. Click the Applications tab, and then select the program that is no longer responding. 3. Click End Task. A solid blue screen appears Turn the computer off - If the computer does not respond to a keystroke or a proper shutdown, press the power button until the computer turns off. Press the power button again to restart the computer. The solid blue screen appears because you were not able to perform a proper Windows® shutdown. ScanDisk automatically runs during the start-up process. Follow the instructions on the screen. Error messages appear Review "Error Messages" - Look up the message and take the appropriate action. See the software documentation. E-Mail Problems file:///F|/Service%20Manuals/Dell/Inspiron/2600-50/solving.htm (19 of 22) [2/28/2004 6:52:01 AM]

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Solving Problems: Dell Inspiron 2600 and 2650
See the software documentation —
Many software manufacturers
maintain websites with information that may help you solve the problem.
Ensure that you properly installed and configured the program. Reinstall the
program if necessary.
A program stops responding
End the program
1.
Simultaneously press
.
2.
Click the
Applications
tab, and then select the program that is no
longer responding.
3.
Click
End Task
.
A solid blue screen appears
Turn the computer off —
If the computer does not respond to a keystroke
or a proper shutdown, press the power button until the computer turns off.
Press the power button again to restart the computer. The solid blue screen
appears because you were not able to perform a proper Windows®
shutdown. ScanDisk automatically runs during the start-up process. Follow
the instructions on the screen.
Error messages appear
Review "Error Messages" —
Look up the message and take the
appropriate action. See the software documentation.
E-Mail Problems
file:///F|/Service%20Manuals/Dell/Inspiron/2600-50/solving.htm (19 of 22) [2/28/2004 6:52:01 AM]