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... RAID Level 0 83 RAID Level 1 84 RAID Level 0+1 Configuration 86 RAID Level 5 Configuration 87 Setting Your Computer to RAID-Enabled Mode 87 Configuring RAID 88 7 Shutting Down Your Computer 99 Windows Vista 99 Windows® XP 99 Shutdown States 101 Microsoft® Windows Vista 101 Windows® XP 101 Contents 7
... RAID Level 0 83 RAID Level 1 84 RAID Level 0+1 Configuration 86 RAID Level 5 Configuration 87 Setting Your Computer to RAID-Enabled Mode 87 Configuring RAID 88 7 Shutting Down Your Computer 99 Windows Vista 99 Windows® XP 99 Shutdown States 101 Microsoft® Windows Vista 101 Windows® XP 101 Contents 7
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Ending a Program That is not Responding . . . . 101 Ending a Process That is Running- Hot Undocking 104 Undocking Without Shutting Down 104 Shutting Down Your Computer When it Fails to Shut Down Normally 105 Shutting Down a Stalled or "Frozen" Computer 105 Shutting Down a Computer When it is not Responding . . . . 103 Docking and Undocking Your Laptop Computer. . . . 104 Undocking...
Ending a Program That is not Responding . . . . 101 Ending a Process That is Running- Hot Undocking 104 Undocking Without Shutting Down 104 Shutting Down Your Computer When it Fails to Shut Down Normally 105 Shutting Down a Stalled or "Frozen" Computer 105 Shutting Down a Computer When it is not Responding . . . . 103 Docking and Undocking Your Laptop Computer. . . . 104 Undocking...
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... in Windows Help and Support: click Start or → Help and Support. Microsoft Windows Desktop 43 You can add shortcuts to restart or shut down your computer. See "Shutting Down Your Computer" on the Start menu tab. FOR MORE INFORMATION: To learn more about the Start button, see "Windows Basics" in your...
... in Windows Help and Support: click Start or → Help and Support. Microsoft Windows Desktop 43 You can add shortcuts to restart or shut down your computer. See "Shutting Down Your Computer" on the Start menu tab. FOR MORE INFORMATION: To learn more about the Start button, see "Windows Basics" in your...
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To change the zoom settings, double-click the Dell Touch Pad icon in and out by spreading two fingers or by bringing the two fingers together). In the Gestures tab, enable or disable the .... Navigation Devices (Mouse, Keyboard, Touch Pad) 63 Single Finger Zoom NOTE: Your laptop computer may not support single finger zoom feature. Cleaning the Touch Pad 1 Shut down and turn off your desktop. Do not allow water from their electrical outlets. 3 Remove any installed batteries. 4 Moisten a soft, lint-free cloth with items...
To change the zoom settings, double-click the Dell Touch Pad icon in and out by spreading two fingers or by bringing the two fingers together). In the Gestures tab, enable or disable the .... Navigation Devices (Mouse, Keyboard, Touch Pad) 63 Single Finger Zoom NOTE: Your laptop computer may not support single finger zoom feature. Cleaning the Touch Pad 1 Shut down and turn off your desktop. Do not allow water from their electrical outlets. 3 Remove any installed batteries. 4 Moisten a soft, lint-free cloth with items...
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..., stating that the Drivers and Utilities program is not required by your computer are not displayed, exit the Drivers and Utilities program, shut down all programs, and restart your operating system. 76 Printers-Settings and Drivers If those drivers are automatically displayed in the My Drivers..., the drivers for hardware that came with the device. 6 Click the driver that came installed in your system window. 5 When the Welcome Dell System Owner screen appears, click Next. NOTE: The Drivers and Utilities menu displays drivers only for the new hardware may not be displayed. If...
..., stating that the Drivers and Utilities program is not required by your computer are not displayed, exit the Drivers and Utilities program, shut down all programs, and restart your operating system. 76 Printers-Settings and Drivers If those drivers are automatically displayed in the My Drivers..., the drivers for hardware that came with the device. 6 Click the driver that came installed in your system window. 5 When the Welcome Dell System Owner screen appears, click Next. NOTE: The Drivers and Utilities menu displays drivers only for the new hardware may not be displayed. If...
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See "Running the Dell Diagnostics" on . NOTE: Because of the drive, and then push firmly until the tray is shut down. 2 Straighten a paper clip and insert one end into the eject hole at the front of different regions worldwide and different disc formats, not all ... the disc is normal and may prevent the operating system from starting. Try allowing the computer to return to a media drive CLOSE OTHER PROGRAMS C H A N G E T H E W R I T O N - R U N THE DELL D I A G N O S T I C S - Optical Drive Problems NOTE: High-speed optical drive vibration is inserted properly.
See "Running the Dell Diagnostics" on . NOTE: Because of the drive, and then push firmly until the tray is shut down. 2 Straighten a paper clip and insert one end into the eject hole at the front of different regions worldwide and different disc formats, not all ... the disc is normal and may prevent the operating system from starting. Try allowing the computer to return to a media drive CLOSE OTHER PROGRAMS C H A N G E T H E W R I T O N - R U N THE DELL D I A G N O S T I C S - Optical Drive Problems NOTE: High-speed optical drive vibration is inserted properly.
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... Array Detail window appears. The Define a New Array window appears. NOTE: The number of the array that you see the Microsoft Windows desktop, and then shut down -arrow keys to select a hard drive to include in the RAID array. NOTE: To delete an array, use the arrow keys to include in...
... Array Detail window appears. The Define a New Array window appears. NOTE: The number of the array that you see the Microsoft Windows desktop, and then shut down -arrow keys to select a hard drive to include in the RAID array. NOTE: To delete an array, use the arrow keys to include in...
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Windows Vista® 1 Save and close all open files and close all programs. Shutting Down Your Computer 99 and move the mouse pointer to the arrow next to the lock 3 Click Shut Down. Shutting Down Your Computer Ensure that you shut down the Microsoft® Windows® operating system before you turn off the computer. Windows® XP 1 Save and close all open files and close all programs. 2 Click Start button.
Windows Vista® 1 Save and close all open files and close all programs. Shutting Down Your Computer 99 and move the mouse pointer to the arrow next to the lock 3 Click Shut Down. Shutting Down Your Computer Ensure that you shut down the Microsoft® Windows® operating system before you turn off the computer. Windows® XP 1 Save and close all open files and close all programs. 2 Click Start button.
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2 Click Start and then select Turn Off menu. 3 The Turn off your computer is not operating properly, restarting Windows often solves the problem. HINT: If your computer properly in Windows, see Windows Help and Support: click Start or → Help and Support. NOTE: Windows operating systems start automatically when you turn on the computer. 100 Shutting Down Your Computer FOR MORE INFORMATION: To learn more about turning off computer dialog box appears. 4 Click the Turn Off button to shut down the computer.
2 Click Start and then select Turn Off menu. 3 The Turn off your computer is not operating properly, restarting Windows often solves the problem. HINT: If your computer properly in Windows, see Windows Help and Support: click Start or → Help and Support. NOTE: Windows operating systems start automatically when you turn on the computer. 100 Shutting Down Your Computer FOR MORE INFORMATION: To learn more about turning off computer dialog box appears. 4 Click the Turn Off button to shut down the computer.
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... the computer again, it comes out of unsaved information. Use hibernation to use the computer for several seconds) when you left it . Use shut down only when you must turn off the power to your desktop is a state in memory on standby can safely turn off the computer power...the computer to disk, a power failure while on your computer. Because standby does not save power but first saves everything in which your computer shuts down Windows so that your desktop is restored exactly as you must turn off the power to your hard disk. Windows® XP Standby ...
... the computer again, it comes out of unsaved information. Use hibernation to use the computer for several seconds) when you left it . Use shut down only when you must turn off the power to your desktop is a state in memory on standby can safely turn off the computer power...the computer to disk, a power failure while on your computer. Because standby does not save power but first saves everything in which your computer shuts down Windows so that your desktop is restored exactly as you must turn off the power to your hard disk. Windows® XP Standby ...
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... click End Task. FOR MORE INFORMATION: To learn more about Task Manager, see Windows Help and Support: click Start or → Help and Support. 102 Shutting Down Your Computer In order to continue work, you may have to find the problem and fix it automatically.
... click End Task. FOR MORE INFORMATION: To learn more about Task Manager, see Windows Help and Support: click Start or → Help and Support. 102 Shutting Down Your Computer In order to continue work, you may have to find the problem and fix it automatically.
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... any unsaved data. If you will also close and you end a process associated with a system service, some part of the system may not function properly. Shutting Down Your Computer 103 A process can be a program, such as Windows Explorer, or a service, such as MSTask. 1 Right-click the taskbar, and click Task Manager...
... any unsaved data. If you will also close and you end a process associated with a system service, some part of the system may not function properly. Shutting Down Your Computer 103 A process can be a program, such as Windows Explorer, or a service, such as MSTask. 1 Right-click the taskbar, and click Task Manager...
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.... FOR MORE INFORMATION: To learn more about undocking your laptop computer, see the documentation that came with your computer is still running, without shutting down open files. 104 Shutting Down Your Computer OR Click System→ System Properties→ Hardware→ Device Manager. 3 Look for the System devices. If your computer ..., ACPI will appear next to the device name. If your computer is ACPI-enabled, ACPI will appear next to the device name. Undocking Without Shutting Down 1 Save any open applications or programs. To determine if your docking station.
.... FOR MORE INFORMATION: To learn more about undocking your laptop computer, see the documentation that came with your computer is still running, without shutting down open files. 104 Shutting Down Your Computer OR Click System→ System Properties→ Hardware→ Device Manager. 3 Look for the System devices. If your computer ..., ACPI will appear next to the device name. If your computer is ACPI-enabled, ACPI will appear next to the device name. Undocking Without Shutting Down 1 Save any open applications or programs. To determine if your docking station.
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... show you which programs are preventing the computer from a battery, the computer turns off when you undock it, and you click Shut down successfully. Shutting Down a Stalled or "Frozen" Computer Windows Vista When you attempt to end and complete the process of the programs to...data. 2) Never undock the computer without first preparing it Fails to Shut Down Normally You may also indicate why those programs are ACPI-enabled. It may not always be undocked. 3 Remove the computer from shutting down . OR Shutting Down Your Computer 105 HINT: 1) If the computer does not have...
... show you which programs are preventing the computer from a battery, the computer turns off when you undock it, and you click Shut down successfully. Shutting Down a Stalled or "Frozen" Computer Windows Vista When you attempt to end and complete the process of the programs to...data. 2) Never undock the computer without first preparing it Fails to Shut Down Normally You may also indicate why those programs are ACPI-enabled. It may not always be undocked. 3 Remove the computer from shutting down . OR Shutting Down Your Computer 105 HINT: 1) If the computer does not have...
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...At this point, you want to save, save it now. Click Cancel to return to Windows. solid blue solid blue screen screen 106 Shutting Down Your Computer Windows XP When you want to save, save it Stops Responding and Displays a Solid Blue Screen When an operating system experiences...the computer displays a blue screen containing error codes, and all computer operations stop. OR • Do not shut down . If any of the programs that are preventing shutdown have data that you attempt to shut down, Windows may display an End Program dialog box. • Click End Now to...
...At this point, you want to save, save it now. Click Cancel to return to Windows. solid blue solid blue screen screen 106 Shutting Down Your Computer Windows XP When you want to save, save it Stops Responding and Displays a Solid Blue Screen When an operating system experiences...the computer displays a blue screen containing error codes, and all computer operations stop. OR • Do not shut down . If any of the programs that are preventing shutdown have data that you attempt to shut down, Windows may display an End Program dialog box. • Click End Now to...
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... Safe Mode, you troubleshoot the problem later. See "Replacing a Battery" on page 125 • Your system administrator • support.dell.com. The error reporting dialog box will be displayed after you have shut down your computer, see: • Windows Help and Support: click Start or and Support → Help • "Maintenance Tasks...
... Safe Mode, you troubleshoot the problem later. See "Replacing a Battery" on page 125 • Your system administrator • support.dell.com. The error reporting dialog box will be displayed after you have shut down your computer, see: • Windows Help and Support: click Start or and Support → Help • "Maintenance Tasks...
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... To learn more about how to save. • If you had an application or program open, a message may tell you that the program did not shut down and restart your computer suffers a power loss, it may restart and display a series of messages. • If you were working in an application,... a message may need to shut the program down properly. FOR MORE INFORMATION: To learn more about Safe Mode, see : • Windows Help and Support: click Start or and Support ...
... To learn more about how to save. • If you had an application or program open, a message may tell you that the program did not shut down and restart your computer suffers a power loss, it may restart and display a series of messages. • If you were working in an application,... a message may need to shut the program down properly. FOR MORE INFORMATION: To learn more about Safe Mode, see : • Windows Help and Support: click Start or and Support ...
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... screen to wait until you wait too long and the operating system logo appears, continue to complete the installation. 270 Restoring Your Operating System then, shut down your computer and try again. 3 Click Exit if the Install Windows message appears. 4 Restart the computer. When the...
... screen to wait until you wait too long and the operating system logo appears, continue to complete the installation. 270 Restoring Your Operating System then, shut down your computer and try again. 3 Click Exit if the Install Windows message appears. 4 Restart the computer. When the...
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... operating system logo appears, continue to wait until you see "Contacting Dell" on (or restart) your computer and try again. Select Diagnostics from the Drivers and Utilities media. NOTE: If you want to be working properly. 2 Turn on page 337. then, shut down the error code(s) and see the Microsoft® Windows...
... operating system logo appears, continue to wait until you see "Contacting Dell" on (or restart) your computer and try again. Select Diagnostics from the Drivers and Utilities media. NOTE: If you want to be working properly. 2 Turn on page 337. then, shut down the error code(s) and see the Microsoft® Windows...
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...wait until you see the Microsoft Windows desktop; When the DELL logo appears, press immediately. See "Using the Dell Diagnostics Main Menu" on page 284. 6 Continue with "Using the Dell Diagnostics Main Menu" on page 284. then, shut down and restart the computer. If multiple versions are ... press . 4 Select the Boot from CD-ROM option from the numbered list. Troubleshooting 283 Starting the Dell Diagnostics From the Drivers and Utilities Media 1 Insert the Drivers and Utilities media. 2 Shut down your computer and try again. then, shut down your computer and try again.
...wait until you see the Microsoft Windows desktop; When the DELL logo appears, press immediately. See "Using the Dell Diagnostics Main Menu" on page 284. 6 Continue with "Using the Dell Diagnostics Main Menu" on page 284. then, shut down and restart the computer. If multiple versions are ... press . 4 Select the Boot from CD-ROM option from the numbered list. Troubleshooting 283 Starting the Dell Diagnostics From the Drivers and Utilities Media 1 Insert the Drivers and Utilities media. 2 Shut down your computer and try again. then, shut down your computer and try again.