Dell PP36 manual Problems With Your Order, Product Information, AutoTech Service

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AutoTech Service

Dell's automated support service—AutoTech—provides recorded answers to the questions most frequently asked by Dell customers about their portable and desktop computers.

When you call AutoTech, use your touch-tone telephone to select the subjects that correspond to your questions. For the telephone number to call for your region, see "Contacting Dell" on page 64.

Automated Order-Status Service

To check on the status of any Dell products that you have ordered, you can go to support.dell.com, or you can call the automated order-statusservice. A recording prompts you for the information needed to locate and report on your order. For the telephone number to call for your region, see "Contacting Dell" on page 64.

Problems With Your Order

If you have a problem with your order, such as missing parts, wrong parts, or incorrect billing, contact Dell for customer assistance. Have your invoice or packing slip handy when you call. For the telephone number to call for your region, see "Contacting Dell" on page 64.

Product Information

If you need information about additional products available from Dell, or if you would like to place an order, visit the Dell website at www.dell.com. For the telephone number to call for your region or to speak to a sales specialist, see "Contacting Dell" on page 64.

Getting Help

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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 Macrovision Product Notice Contents Lockups and Software Problems Dell Technical Update Service Returning Items for Warranty Repair or Credit Contents Front View About Your ComputerBack View Battery Removal Wireless Switch Quick Setup Setting Up Your ComputerSetting Up Your Computer Connecting to the Internet Microsoft Windows XP Operating System Setting Up Your Internet ConnectionClick Start→Internet Explorer→Connect to the Internet Microsoft Windows Vista Transferring Information to a New ComputerMicrosoft Windows XP Operating System Microsoft Windows VistaSetting Up Your Computer Setting Up Your Computer Setting Up Your Computer Specifications O2MICRO OZ129 USB Lvds Wxga TrueLife Vostro Wxga Keyboard Number of keys Cell, 6 cell, and 8 cell Reduced under certain power-intensive Page Physical Weight Specifications Power Lights TroubleshootingTools Beep CodesCode Description Suggested Remedy Repetitive T a Error The hard drive cannot read the data Error MessagesTroubleshooting Troubleshooting Troubleshooting Click Uninstall When to Use the Dell Diagnostics Dell DiagnosticsStarting the Dell Diagnostics From Your Hard Drive Solving Problems Power Problems Memory Problems Computer does not start up Lockups and Software ProblemsComputer stops responding Program stops respondingWindows XP Other software problemsWindows Vista Solid blue screen appearsAccessing the Dell Support Utility Dell Technical Update ServiceClick Start→All Programs→Dell Support→Dell Support Settings Dell Support UtilityDouble-Clicking the Dell Support Icon Clicking the Dell Support IconReinstalling Drivers and Utilities Reinstalling SoftwareDrivers Identifying DriversProperties Click the Drivers tab→Roll Back Driver Using the Drivers and Utilities MediaAt the Welcome Dell System Owner screen, click Next Manually Reinstalling DriversRestoring Your Operating System Using Microsoft Windows System RestoreUndoing the Last System Restore Windows Vista Starting System Restore Windows VistaEnabling System Restore Using Dell Factory Image RestoreDell Factory Image Restore Windows Vista Only Select Repair Your ComputerClick Dell Factory Image Restore Using the Operating System MediaBefore you Begin Windows Vista Dell Factory Image Restore Reinstalling WindowsUsing the Operating System Media Reinstalling Windows Finding Information Your call when contacting support Warranty information Obtaining Assistance Getting HelpDellConnect Online Services Technical Support and Customer ServiceAutoTech Service Problems With Your OrderAutomated Order-Status Service Product InformationBefore You Call Returning Items for Warranty Repair or CreditPage Visit support.dell.com Contacting DellIndex Index Index Index