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Dell E4200, PP15S, H683D specifications Returning to a Previous Device Driver Version

Models: E4200 PP15S H683D

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Returning to a Previous Device Driver Version

1Click the Windows Vista Start button , and right-click Computer.

2Click Properties→ Device Manager.

NOTE: The User Account Control window may appear. If you are an administrator on the computer, click Continue; otherwise, contact your administrator to enter the Device Manager.

3Right-click the device for which the new driver was installed and click Properties.

4Click the Drivers tab→ Roll Back Driver.

If Device Driver Rollback does not resolve the problem, use System Restore (see "Restoring Your Operating System" on page 37) to return your computer to the operating state that existed before you installed the new driver.

Using the Drivers and Utilities Media

Before using the Drivers and Utilities media, try the following:

•Windows Device Driver Rollback (see "Returning to a Previous Device Driver Version" on page 36)

•Microsoft System Restore (see "Using Microsoft® Windows® System Restore" on page 38)

1With the Windows desktop displayed, insert your Drivers and Utilities media.

If this is your first time using the Drivers and Utilities media, go to step 2. If not, go to step 5.

2When the Drivers and Utilities media installation program starts, follow the prompts on the screen.

NOTE: In most cases, the Drivers and Utilities program starts running automatically. If it does not, start Windows Explorer, click your media drive directory to display the media contents, and then double-click the autorcd.exe file.

3When the InstallShield Wizard Complete window appears, remove the Drivers and Utilities media and click Finish to restart the computer.

4When you see the Windows desktop, reinsert the Drivers and Utilities media.

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Dell E4200, PP15S, H683D specifications Returning to a Previous Device Driver Version

Contents

Dell Latitude E4200 Setup and Quick Reference Guide w w w . d e l l . c o m s u p p o r t . d e l l . c o mModel PP15S Notes, Notices, and Cautions JulyP/N H683D Contents Setting Up Your Computer4 Troubleshooting Tips Returning Items for Warranty Repair or Credit ContentsProblems With Your Order Product InformationContents About Your Computer Front ViewBack View power light/battery lightBattery Removal Wireless Switch and Dell Wi-Fi Catcher Network Locator wireless switch icon Dell Wi-Fi Catcher Network Locator iconSetting Up Your Computer Quick SetupSetting Up Your Computer 2 Connect the network cable3 Connect USB devices, such as a mouse or keyboard 4 Connect IEEE 1394 devices, such as a DVD playerlaptop with wired connection Connecting to the Internet Setting Up Your Internet ConnectionTransferring Information to a New Computer Microsoft Windows Vista Operating SystemMicrosoft Windows XP To copy data from the old computer 5 Insert the removable media, such as a writable CD, and click OK 3 Click Finished and restart the new computer Setting Up Your Computer Specifications Ports and Connectors SpecificationsSecure Digital SD Memory Card Reader MemoryeSATA connector. The other USB connector with PowerShare can be used to charge aUSB device when the computer is turned on connected to the E-Dock connector. See theAudio continued Keyboard Battery continued SpecificationsComputer off OperatingAC Adapter continued 0.66 GRMS Troubleshooting Tips Using the Hardware TroubleshooterPower Problems TipsMemory Problems Lockups and Software Problems I F Y O U E X P E R I E N C E O T H E R M E M O R Y P R O B L E M SEN D T H E P R O G R A M Dell Technical Update Service Dell Diagnostics Dell Support Utility3 Shut down and restart the computer Reinstalling Software Reinstalling Drivers and UtilitiesDrivers Identifying DriversReturning to a Previous Device Driver Version Restoring Your Operating System Using Microsoft Windows System Restore Using Dell Factory Image Restore Using the Operating System Media Finding Information The Drivers and Utilities media is a CD orHow to troubleshoot and solve problems The Dell Technology Guide is available atThe Dell Latitude ON User’s Guide may have shipped with your computer The Dell Latitude ON Reader Help file is available on your hard driveAdministrators Guide is available at The Dell Systems ManagementTechnology iAMT, including overview Provides your operating system productFinding Information Getting Help Obtaining AssistanceTechnical Support and Customer Service Online ServicesDellConnect Problems With Your Order AutoTech ServiceAutomated Order-Status Service Returning Items for Warranty Repair or Credit Product InformationBefore You Call Diagnostics Checklist Name Date Address Phone number Service Tag bar code on the back or bottom of the computerExpress Service Code Error message, beep code, or diagnostic codeContacting Dell Getting Help Index Page