Dell XPS 700 Jet Black Owner's Manual - Page 51

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Mouse Problems CAUTION: Before you begin any of the procedures in this section, follow the safety instructions in the Product Information Guide. CHECK THE MOUSE CABLE - • Ensure that the cable is not damaged or frayed and check cable connectors for bent or broken pins. Straighten any bent pins. • Remove any mouse extension cables, and connect the mouse directly to the computer. • Verify that the mouse cable is connected as shown on the setup diagram for your computer. RESTART THE COMPUTER - 1 Simultaneously press to display the Start menu. 2 Press , press the up- and down-arrow keys to highlight Shut down or Turn Off, and then press . 3 After the computer turns off, reconnect the mouse cable as shown on the setup diagram. 4 Turn on the computer. TE S T T H E M O U S E - Connect a properly working mouse to the computer, then try using the mouse. CHECK THE MOUSE SETTINGS - 1 Click Start, click Control Panel, and then click Printers and Other Hardware. 2 Click Mouse. 3 Adjusting the settings, as needed. R E I N S T A L L T H E M O U S E D R I V E R - See "Reinstalling Drivers" on page 67. R U N T H E H A R D W A R E TR O U B L E S H O O T E R - See "Resolving Software and Hardware Incompatibilities" on page 71. Network Problems CAUTION: Before you begin any of the procedures in this section, follow the safety instructions in the Product Information Guide. C H E C K T H E N E T W O R K C A B L E C O N N E C T O R - Ensure that the network cable is firmly inserted into the network connector on the back of the computer and the network jack. Solving Problems 53

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Solving Problems
53
Mouse Problems
CAUTION:
Before you begin any of the procedures in this section, follow the safety instructions in the
Product
Information Guide
.
Network Problems
CAUTION:
Before you begin any of the procedures in this section, follow the safety instructions in the
Product
Information Guide
.
C
HECK
THE
MOUSE
CABLE
Ensure that the cable is not damaged or frayed and check cable connectors for bent or broken pins.
Straighten any bent pins.
Remove any mouse extension cables, and connect the mouse directly to the computer.
Verify that the mouse cable is connected as shown on the setup diagram for your computer.
R
ESTART
THE
COMPUTER
1
Simultaneously press <Ctrl><Esc> to display the
Start
menu.
2
Press <
u>
,
press the up- and down-arrow keys
to highlight
Shut down
or
Turn Off
, and then press
<Enter>.
3
After the computer turns off, reconnect the mouse cable as shown on the setup diagram.
4
Turn on the computer.
T
EST
THE
MOUSE
Connect a properly working mouse to the computer, then try using the mouse.
C
HECK
THE
MOUSE
SETTINGS
1
Click
Start
, click
Control Panel
, and then click
Printers and Other Hardware
.
2
Click
Mouse
.
3
Adjusting the settings, as needed.
R
EINSTALL
THE
MOUSE
DRIVER
See "Reinstalling Drivers" on page 67.
R
UN
THE
H
ARDWARE
T
ROUBLESHOOTER
See "Resolving Software and Hardware Incompatibilities"
on page 71.
C
HECK
THE
NETWORK
CABLE
CONNECTOR
Ensure that the network cable is firmly inserted into the
network connector on the back of the computer and the network jack.