Dell 150D, 1N016 manual Creating a Restore Point, Click Performance and Maintenance

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System Restore is enabled on your new computer. However, if you reinstall Windows XP with less than 200 MB of free hard-disk space available, System Restore is automatically disabled. To see if System Restore is enabled:

1Click the Start button, and then click Control Panel.

2Click Performance and Maintenance.

3Click System.

4Click the System Restore tab.

5Make sure that Turn off System Restore is unchecked.

Before proceeding with any System Restore function, Dell recommends that you thoroughly read Microsoft’s information about using System Restore. To access this information:

1Click the Start button, point to All Programs—> Accessories—> System Tools, and then click System Restore.

2Click Help in the upper-right corner of the Welcome to System Restore screen.

Creating a Restore Point

Using the XP System Restore Wizard

In Windows XP you can manually create restore points or you can use the System Restore Wizard to create the restore points for you. To use the System Restore Wizard, click the Start button, click Help and Support, click System Restore, and then follow the instructions on the screen. You can also create and name a restore point if you are logged on as the computer administrator or a user with administrator rights.

Manually Creating the Restore Points

1Click the Start button, point to All Programs—>

Accessories—>System Tools, and then click System Restore.

2Click Create a restore point.

3Click Next.

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Contents Dell SmartStep 150D Rev. A00 Setting Up If your computer has speakers, use this section Adding Parts 111 When Using Your Computer 115VErgonomic Computing Habits Safety Instr uctions When Working Inside Your Computer Protecting Against Electrostatic Discharge Safety Instr uctions C T I O N Parallel Printer USB Printer Installing the Printer Driver On the welcome screen, click Next Click checklist for creating a network Click Turn offC T I O N Solving Problems See To Access Help in Windows XP If the screen is blank If the screen is difficult to read ON- See the setup diagram supplied with the speakers Solving Problems If you cannot print to a parallel port printer If you cannot print to a USB printer Verify That the Modem is Communicating with Windows Check the Mouse Settings If you cannot save a file to a floppy disk If you cannot play a music CD or install a program from a CD If you have a hard drive problem Restart the COMPUTER- Try to log on to the network againCharacters \ / * ? Do not use these characters in filenames Program error causes the system to lock up Program crashesProgram stops responding If you have a problem with your Internet connection Solid blue screen appearsProgram is designed for an earlier Windows operating system Solving Problems W . d e l l . c o m s u p p o r t . d e l l . c o m Using the Windows XP Device Driver Rollback At the Welcome Dell System Owner screen, click NextClick Properties Click Performance and Maintenance, and then click System Click Roll Back DriverSolving Problems Click the System Restore tab Creating a Restore PointClick Performance and Maintenance Using the XP System Restore WizardRestoring the Computer to an Earlier Operating State Undoing the Last System Restore Select Undo my last restoration and click NextSolving Problems Solving Problems C T I O N CD Drive Eject Button Power ButtonCD Activity Light Floppy Drive Eject ButtonCD Volume Control Dial CD Headphone ConnectorFloppy Drive Light Mouse Connector Power ConnectorDiagnostic Lights Line-In ConnectorUSB Connectors Line-Out ConnectorMicrophone Connector Keyboard ConnectorComputer cover Release latch Adding Parts Adding Parts Power supply Release latch Drive power cables Adding Parts Power supply Drive power cables Adding Parts Release latch Padlock ring System Board FAN Microprocessor DIMMA, DimmbAdding Parts Front-panel release tab Retaining hooks Adding Parts Rotate the power supply see Drive bay plate Adding Parts Front of computer Left rail right rail Connect a power cable to the drive Pin 1 cable Filler bracket Adding Parts W . d e l l . c o m s u p p o r t . d e l l . c o m Fully seated Removing Cards Page Securing clips 2 notches Adding Parts Adding Parts C T I O N Cache USB On back panel Maximum shock Operating Appendix Viewing Settings System Setup Program ScreensAppendix Appendix Battery Battery socket Battery Definition of Dell-Installed Software and Peripherals Definition of Third-Party Software and PeripheralsContact Numbers and Addresses Page Customer Care From outside Toronto Page W . d e l l . c o m s u p p o r t . d e l l . c o m Page W . d e l l . c o m s u p p o r t . d e l l . c o m Country Code Customer Service Seoul, Korea City Code Corporate Sales Page Or 800 300 412 or South Africa Johannesburg Technical Support 011 709 International Access Code Technical Support Servers Page Have your account number handy or value-added resellers VARs Returning Items for Warranty Repair or Credit 100 Appendix FCC Notices U.S. Only Class a Class B Battery Disposal NOM Information Mexico Only Day Limited Warranty United States Only 106 Appendix One-Year Limited Warranty United States and Canada Only 108 Appendix Appendix 109 Total Satisfaction Return Policy United States Only Index 111 Index Index 113 Index 114