Dell D series ,

1-6 Dell Dimension XPS D

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Systems Reference and Troubleshooting Guide

Nonabrasive diskette-drive head-cleaning kit that contains pre t reated diskettes in

individually sealed packages

CD-ROM drive-cleaning kit

Small vacuum cleaner with a brush attachment

To clean the exterior of the computer, monitor, and keyboard, follow these steps:

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Do not soak the cloth in the solution; you must not let the solution drip inside the

computer or keyboard.

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If the screen cursor skips or moves abnormally, clean your mouse by following these

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After cleaning, make sure the rollers are still centered in their channels. Make

sure that fluff from the swab is not left on the rollers.

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