VERIFY THAT THE PRINTER IS RECOGNIZED BY WINDOWS

Windows XP

1 Click the Start button.

2 Click Control Panel.

3 Click Printers and Other Hardware.

4 Click View installed printers or fax printers. If the printer is listed, right-click the printer name.

5 Click Properties, and then select the Ports tab. Ensure that the Print to the following port(s): setting is USB.

Windows 2000

1 Click the Start button, point to Settings, and then click Printers. If the printer is listed, right-click the printer icon.

2 Click Properties, and then select the Ports. Ensure that the Print to the following port(s): setting is USB.

TEST THE ELECTRICAL OUTLETEnsure that the electrical outlet is working by testing it with another device, such as a lamp.

REINSTALL THE PRINTER DRIVERSee page 18.

CHECK FOR INTERRUPT REQUEST CONFLICTSSee page 49.

CHECK THE POWER CABLE CONNECTIONIf your scanner has a power cable, ensure that the power cable is firmly connected to a working electrical power source and that the scanner is turned on.

CHECK THE SCANNER CABLE CONNECTIONEnsure that the scanner cable is firmly connected to the computer and to the scanner.

UNLOCK THE SCANNEREnsure that your scanner is unlocked if it has a locking tab or button.

HINT: If you need technical assistance for your scanner, call the scanner’s manufacturer (see the documentation that came with the scanner for the correct phone number). Dell does not cover the scanner’s warranty.

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4400 specifications

The Dell 4400, a notable product in the Dell lineup, is widely recognized for its powerful performance and versatility. Primarily targeted at small to medium-sized businesses and home offices, the Dell 4400 combines cutting-edge technology with user-friendly features, making it a preferred choice for professionals on the go.

One of the standout features of the Dell 4400 is its robust processing power. Equipped with Intel processors, users can expect seamless multitasking capabilities, enabling them to run multiple applications simultaneously without a hitch. The integration of advanced graphics options allows for an enhanced visual experience, making it suitable for graphic designers and multimedia creators.

Storage capacity on the Dell 4400 is another significant advantage. With various configurations available, users can choose between traditional hard drives and solid-state drives, offering flexibility based on their storage needs. The faster read and write speeds of solid-state drives improve overall system performance and contribute to quicker boot times and application loading.

Connectivity options are expansive on the Dell 4400. The system features a range of USB ports, HDMI, and Ethernet ports, catering to various peripherals and networking requirements. This ensures that users can easily connect to external devices like printers, scanners, and external monitors without facing compatibility issues.

In terms of durability, the Dell 4400 boasts a sturdy design that can withstand the rigors of everyday use. High-quality materials are used in its construction, ensuring longevity and reliability. This durability is complemented by efficient cooling systems that prevent overheating, further enhancing the lifespan of the device.

Security features are integrated into the Dell 4400 to protect sensitive information. This includes options for biometric authentication, such as fingerprint readers, alongside standard encryption software. Such measures are critical in today’s digital age, where cybersecurity is paramount.

With its combination of powerful hardware, versatile connectivity, robust storage options, and proactive security features, the Dell 4400 stands out as a reliable choice for both professionals and everyday users. Whether for business applications, creative work, or general home use, the Dell 4400 delivers exceptional performance and functionality. This makes it a valuable asset in any working environment.