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A program error causes the system to lock up

TU R N T H E C O M P U T E R O F F — If your computer locks up and you are unable to get a response by pressing a key on your keyboard or moving your mouse, press and hold the power button for at least 8 to 10 seconds until the computer turns off. Then press the power button again to turn on the computer. You might lose data if you are unable to perform a Microsoft Windows shutdown.

HINT: ScanDisk may run when you restart the computer. Follow the instructions on the screen.

A solid blue screen appears

TU R N T H E C O M P U T E R O F F — If your computer locks up and you are unable to get a response by pressing a key on your keyboard or moving your mouse, press and hold the power button for at least 8 to 10 seconds until the computer turns off. Then press the power button again to turn on the computer. The solid blue screen appears because you were not able to perform a proper Windows shutdown. You might lose data if you are unable to perform a Microsoft Windows shutdown.

A program is designed for an earlier Windows operating system

R U N T H E PR O G R A M CO M P A T IB I L I T Y WI Z A R D

Windows XP provides a Program Compatibility Wizard that configures a program to run in an environment more similar to older Windows operating system environments.

1 Click the Start button, point to All Programs—> Accessories, and then click Program Compatibility Wizard.

2 On the welcome screen, click Next.

Follow the instructions on the screen.

HINT: ScanDisk may run when you restart the computer. Follow the instructions on the screen.

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Dell 4300 manual Program error causes the system to lock up, Solid blue screen appears
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4300 specifications

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