Dell 2200 owner manual Creating a Restore Point, Using the XP System Restore Wizard

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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 Dimension Hints, Notices, and Cautions Abbreviations and AcronymsContents Microsoft Windows Error Messages Adding Parts Appendix Index Contents Safety Instructions When Using Your ComputerW . d e l l . c o m s u p p o r t . d e l l . c o m When Working Inside Your Computer Safety Instructions Protecting Against Electrostatic Discharge Ergonomic Computing HabitsBattery Disposal Setting Up Connecting a Printer Parallel PrinterUSB Printer Installing the Printer Driver Transferring Information to a New Computer Windows XP Only Windows XP Setting Up a Home and Office Network Windows XP OnlyTurning Off the Computer WindowsSetting Up W . d e l l . c o m s u p p o r t . d e l l . c o m Solving Problems Finding Solutions See Accessing Help Files Power ProblemsStart-Up Error Messages Video and Monitor Problems If the screen is blankIf the screen is difficult to read Click Appearance and Themes Sound and Speaker ProblemsNo sound from speakers No sound from headphones Click Sounds and Audio DevicesPrinter Problems If you cannot print to a parallel port printerIf you cannot print to a USB printer Scanner Problems Modem ProblemsClick Phone and Modem Options Double-clickPhone and Modem OptionsMouse Problems If you cannot save a file to a floppy disk Keyboard ProblemsDrive Problems If you cannot play a music CD or install a program from a CD If you cannot play a DVD movie If the CD-RWdrive stops writingUnder Error-checking, click Check Now Click Start Network ProblemsIf you have a hard drive problem Click the Change or Remove Program icon Microsoft Windows Error MessagesClick Control Panel Click Add or Remove Programs Program crashes General Program ProblemsProgram error causes the system to lock up Program stops respondingProgram is designed for an earlier Windows operating system Internet Connection ProblemsIf you have a problem with your Internet connection Close the Phone and Modems Options window Mail ProblemsDouble-click the Phone and Modems Options icon Resolving Other Technical Problems Reinstalling DriversUsing the Windows XP Device Driver Rollback At the Welcome Dell System Owner screen, click NextClick Performance and Maintenance, and then click System Resolving Software and Hardware IncompatibilitiesWindows Using System Restore Manually Creating the Restore Points Creating a Restore PointUsing the XP System Restore Wizard Restoring the Computer to an Earlier Operating State Reinstalling Windows XP Undoing the Last System RestoreSolving Problems Reinstalling Windows Press Enter again to restart your computer Computer automatically restarts Adding Parts Front and Back View of the Computer Voltage selection switch Serial connector Parallel connector Removing the Computer Cover Computer cover Release latch Rotating the Power Supply Power supply Release latch Drive power cables Power supply Drive power cables Looking Inside Your Computer System Board FAN Microprocessor DIMMA, DimmbAdding a 3.5-Inch Drive Front-panel release tab Retaining hooks Rotate the power supply see Drive bay plate Front of computer Left rail right rail Connect a power cable to the drive Adding Cards Filler bracket Card Card cutout Fully seated Removing Cards Adding Memory Securing clips 2 notches Replacing the Computer Cover P e n d i Specifications MicroprocessorDrives Physical Environmental Standard Settings Viewing Settings System Setup Program ScreensClearing Forgotten Passwords Replacing the Battery Dell Technical Support Policy U.S. Only Definition of Dell-Installed Software and Peripherals Definition of Third-Party Software and PeripheralsAntigua and Barbuda Contacting DellContact Numbers and Addresses Argentina Buenos AiresBarbados Austria ViennaWebsite support.euro.dell.com Belgium BrusselsChile Santiago Canada North York, OntarioCayman Islands China XiamenDominican Republic Czech Republic PragueDenmark Copenhagen El SalvadorCorporate Finland HelsinkiFrance Paris Montpellier Home and Small Business Hong Kong Germany LangenGuatemala IndiaWebsite support.euro.dell.com Corporate Ireland CherrywoodItaly Milan Home and Small Business Website support.euro.dell.com JamaicaJapan Kawasaki Website support.jp.dell.com Korea SeoulMacau Latin AmericaLuxembourg Malaysia PenangNetherlands Amsterdam MexicoNetherlands Antilles New ZealandPeru Norway LysakerPanama Poland WarsawSouth Africa Johannesburg St. LuciaSingapore Singapore 09/091Taiwan Sweden Upplands VasbySwitzerland Geneva ThailandTrinidad/Tobago BracknellVenezuela A. Austin, TexasVirgin Islands Returning Items for Warranty Repair or Credit Regulatory Information108 FCC Notices U.S. Only Class a Class B NOM Information Mexico Only One-Year Limited Warranty U.S. Only Limited Warranties and Return Policy113 Two-Year Limited Warranty U.S. Only Limited Warranty Coverage During Year One Limited Warranty Coverage During Year Two General Provisions Three-Year Limited Warranty U.S. Only Limited Warranty Coverage During Years Two and Three 120 Four-Year Limited Warranty U.S. Only Limited Warranty Coverage During Years Two, Three, and Four 123 One-Year Limited Warranty Canada Only 125 Two-Year Limited Warranty Canada Only Coverage During Year One Coverage During Year Two Three-Year Limited Warranty Canada Only 130 Coverage During Years Two and Three 132 Total Satisfaction Return Policy U.S. Only Making a Claim GuaranteeExclusions Limitation and Statutory Rights Appendix D ex Printer setting up, 16 troubleshooting 139 140
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