Dell 200 owner manual Keyboard Problems, Lockups and Software Problems, Computer does not start up

E N S U R E T H A T T H E IEEE 1394 D E V I C E I S R E C O G N I Z E D B Y W I N D O W S — 1 Click the Start button and click Control Panel.

2 Click Printers and Other Hardware.

If your IEEE 1394 device is listed, Windows recognizes the device.

I F YOU HAVE PROBLEMS WITH A D ELL IEEE 1394 DEVICE — Contact Dell (see page 111).

I F YOU HAVE PROBLEMS WITH A NON - D ELL IEEE 1394 DEVICE — Contact the manufacturer of the IEEE 1394 device.

Keyboard Problems

CAUTION: Before you begin any of the procedures in this section, follow the safety instructions located in the Product Information Guide.

C HECK THE KEYBOARD CABLE —

•Ensure that the keyboard cable is firmly connected to the computer.

•Reconnect the keyboard cable as shown on the setup diagram for your computer.

•Check the cable connector for damaged or frayed cables.

•Remove keyboard extension cables and connect the keyboard directly to the computer.

TEST THE KEYBOARD — Connect a properly working keyboard to the computer, and try using the keyboard.

R UN THE H ARDWARE TROUBLESHOOTER — See page 51.

Lockups and Software Problems

CAUTION: Before you begin any of the procedures in this section, follow the safety instructions located in the Product Information Guide.

The computer does not start up

C HECK THE D IAGNOSTIC L IGHTS — See page 45.

E NSURE THAT THE POWER CABLE IS FIRMLY CONNECTED TO THE COMPUTER AND TO THE ELECTRICAL

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