Mouse Problems

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

C L E A N T H E M O U S E See "Mouse" on page 179 for instructions on cleaning the mouse.

C H E C K T H E M O U S E C A B L E

1 Remove mouse extension cables, if used, and connect the mouse directly to the computer.

2 Reconnect the mouse cable as shown on the setup diagram for your computer.

R E S T A R T T H E C O M P U T E R

1 Simultaneously press <Ctrl><Esc> to display the Start menu.

2 Type u, press the keyboard arrow keys to highlight Shut down or Turn Off, and then press <Enter>.

3 After the computer turns off, reconnect the mouse cable as shown on the on the setup diagram for your computer.

4 Start the computer.

E N S U R E T H A T T H E USB P O R T S A R E E N A B L E D I N T H E S YS T E M S E T U P P R O G R A M See "System Setup" on page 172.

TE S T T H E M O U S E Connect a properly working mouse to the computer, and try using the mouse.

64

Solving Problems

Page 64
Image 64
Dell 531 owner manual Mouse Problems