Dell 100N owner manual Reinstalling the Modem Driver

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3From the Language pull-down menu in the toolbar, select your preferred language for the driver or utility (if available).

A welcome screen appears.

4Click Next. The CD automatically scans your hardware to detect drivers and utilities used by your computer.

After the CD completes the hardware scan, you can also detect other drivers and utilities. Under Search Criteria, select the appropriate categories from the System Model, Operating System, and Topic pull- down menus.

A link or links appear(s) for the specific drivers and utilities used by your computer.

5Click the link of a specific driver or utility to display information about the driver or utility that you want to install.

6Click the Install button (if present) to begin installing the driver or utility. At the welcome screen, follow the screen prompts to complete the installation.

If no Install button is present, automatic installation is not an option. For installation instructions, either see the appropriate instructions in the following subsections, or click the Extract button, follow the extracting instructions, and read the readme file.

If instructed to navigate to the driver files, click the CD directory on the driver information window to display the files associated with that driver.

Reinstalling the Modem Driver

1Save and close any open files, exit any open programs, and insert the Drivers and Utilities CD.

2Click the Start button and click Control Panel.

3Under Pick a category, click Performance and Maintenance.

4Under or pick a Control Panel icon, click System.

5Click the Hardware tab.

6Click Device Manager.

7Click Modem and click the appropriate modem.

8Click Action and click Update Driver.

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Contents W . d e l l . c o m s u p p o r t . d e l l . c o m Hints, Notices, and Cautions Abbreviations and AcronymsContents Accessing Help Power Problems Error Messages If you have a problem with integrated speakersModem and Internet Connection Problems Restoring the Computer to an Earlier Operating State Undoing the Last System RestoreViewing the System Setup Screens Replacing a Daughter Card ModemReturning Items for Warranty Repair or Credit Safety and Use Instructions Safety and Use Instr uctionsW . d e l l . c o m s u p p o r t . d e l l . c o m Safety and Use Instr uctions Safety and Use Instr uctions When Using Your Computer Safety and Use Instr uctions When Removing or Installing Memory Modules Ergonomic Computing HabitsProtecting Against Electrostatic Discharge Battery Disposal Setting Up Connecting a Printer Setting UpParallel Printer USB Printer Installing the Printer Driver USB connector on printer USB printer cableSetting Up a Home and Office Network Windows XP Only Transferring Information to a New Computer Windows XP OnlyPower Protection Devices Turning Off the ComputerSurge Protectors Uninterruptible Power Supply Devices Line ConditionersW . d e l l . c o m s u p p o r t . d e l l . c o m Solving Problems If Your Computer Gets WetFinding Solutions Solving ProblemsSolving Problems Accessing Help Power ProblemsMicrosoft Windows XP Connect the Computer Directly to AN Electrical Outlet Error Messages Click the Change or Remove Program iconVideo and Display Problems If the display is blankIf the display is difficult to read If only part of the display is readableClick Appearance and Themes Sound and Speaker Problems Printer ProblemsIf you have a problem with integrated speakers Modem and Internet Connection Problems Close the Phone and Modems Options window Scanner Problems PC Card ProblemsTouch Pad or Mouse Problems External Keyboard ProblemsDrive Problems Unexpected CharactersIf you cannot play a CD If you have problems with a hard drive If you cannot eject the CD drive trayIf you hear an unfamiliar scraping or grinding sound Program stops responding General Program ProblemsProgram crashes Solid blue screen appearsMail Problems Error messages appearIf Your Computer Gets Wet If You Drop or Damage Your Computer Resolving Other Technical Problems Reinstalling Drivers and UtilitiesReinstalling the Modem Driver Using the Windows XP Device Driver Rollback Click PropertiesClick Performance and Maintenance and click System Resolving Software and Hardware IncompatibilitiesUsing System Restore Click the System Restore tabCreating a Restore Point Restoring the Computer to an Earlier Operating StateUndoing the Last System Restore Select Undo my last restoration and click NextReinstalling Windows XP Select To set up Windows nowEnabling Hibernate Mode NextSolving Problems Replacing Parts Replacing Parts Adding MemorySecuring clips Memory module W . d e l l . c o m s u p p o r t . d e l l . c o m Replacing the Hard Drive Screw Hard drive Removing a Battery Returning a Hard Drive to DellInstalling a Battery Replacing a Daughter Card ModemModem cable connector Replacing Parts P e n d i Specifications Video Ports and ConnectorsCommunications AudioDisplay XGABattery KeyboardTouch Pad AC Adapter PhysicalStandard Settings EnvironmentalViewing the System Setup Screens System Setup ScreensReturning Items for Warranty Repair or Credit Boot Sequence Option DescriptionOr Boot Second Device Contacting Dell Brunei BermudaBrazil Canada North York, OntarioCosta Rica China XiamenColombia Czech Republic PragueDominican Republic El SalvadorFinland Helsinki Guatemala CorporateGermany Langen Area Codes Local Numbers, Toll-Free NumbersIndia Ireland CherrywoodJamaica Website support.jp.dell.com Korea Seoul Luxembourg MacauMalaysia Penang New Zealand Netherlands AntillesNetherlands Amsterdam NicaraguaPoland Warsaw PanamaPeru Portugal09/091 Singapore SingaporeSouth Africa Johannesburg Southeast Asian and PacificSwitzerland Geneva TaiwanThailand Bracknell US Virgin Islands VenezuelaRegulatory Notices CE Notice European Union CE Mark Notice Appendix D ex IndexIndex
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