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AD J U S T T H E WI N D O W S V O L U M E C O N T R O L In Windows XP, click the speaker icon in the lower-right corner of your screen. In Windows Me or 2000, double-click the speaker icon in the lower-right corner of your screen. Be sure that the volume is turned up and that the sound is not muted.

IF H E A D P H O N E S A R E C O N N E C T E D T O T H E F R O N T -PA N E L H E A D P H O N E J A C K , C H E C K F O R S O U N D F R O M T H E H E A D P H O N E S Sound from the speakers is automatically disabled when headphones are connected to the computer’s front-panel headphone jack.

CH E C K F O R I N T E R R U P T R E Q U E S T C O N F L I C T S See page 46.

If you cannot play a DVD movie

EN S U R E T H A T WI N D O W S R E C O G N I Z E S T H E D R I V E In Windows XP, Click the Start button, and then click My Computer. In Windows Me and Windows 2000, double-click the My Computer icon on the Windows desktop. If the floppy drive is not listed, perform a full scan with your antivirus software to check for and remove viruses. Viruses can sometimes prevent Windows from recognizing the drive.

TE S T T H E D R I V E W I T H A N O T H E R DVD— Insert another DVD to eliminate the possibility that the original DVD is defective.

CL E A N T H E D I S C See the Tell Me How help file for instructions.

If the CD-RW drive stops writing

TU R N O F F ST A N D B Y I N WI N D O W S B E F O R E W R I T I N G T O A CD -RW

D I S C See the Tell Me How help file or search for the keyword standby in the Help and Support Center in Windows XP and Windows Me (Help in Windows 2000). To access help files, see page 24.

HINT: Because of different worldwide file types, not all DVD titles work in all DVD drives.

HINT: If you disable standby mode to write to a CD-RW drive, remember to reenable standby mode when you finish writing to the CD.

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Dell 4300 manual If you cannot play a DVD movie, If the CD-RW drive stops writing

4300 specifications

The Dell 4300 Series, renowned for its reliability and versatility, stands out as a solid choice for both personal and professional users. This series has garnered attention for its combination of performance, design, and advanced features, making it a well-rounded option in the world of desktop computing.

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