Manuals / Dell / Computer Equipment / Laptop

Dell YT465 manual 114

Models: YT465

1 166

Download 166 pages 3.5 Kb

Page 114

114

Reinstalling Software

Image 114

Dell YT465 manual 114

Contents

Dell Latitude ATG D630 User’s Guide May YT465 Contents Microsoft Windows Logo Key Functions Configuring Power Management SettingsSetting Display Resolution and Refresh Rate Customizing the Touch Pad and Track StickConnecting a Network or Broadband Modem Cable Mobile Broadband or Wireless Wide Area NetworkSecuring Your Computer Troubleshooting 104 100103 107111 Using the Hardware Troubleshooter Tool 110Wireless Local Area Network Wlan Card 127 115140 Technical Support and Customer Service 149Returning Items for Warranty Repair or Credit 151 149Finding Information What Are You Looking For? Find It HereSupport.dell.com Quick Reference Guide What Are You Looking For? Dell Support Website support.dell.comDell QuickSet Help About Your Computer Front ViewV I C E S T a T U S L I G H T S About Your Computer Y B O a R D S T a T U S L I G H T S Left Side View About Your Computer Right Side View Back View Connects USB devices, such as a mouse, keyboard, or printer About Your Computer Bottom View About Your Computer Transferring Information to Another Computer Microsoft Windows XPTransferring Information to Another Computer Microsoft Windows Vista Easy Transfer Cable for Windows Vista Using a Battery Battery PerformanceMicrosoft Windows Power Meter Checking the Battery ChargeDell QuickSet Battery Meter Charge GaugeCheck the Battery Charge Conserving Battery PowerLow-Battery Warning Check the Battery HealthPower Management Modes Standby and Sleep ModeHibernate Mode Accessing Power Options Properties Configuring Power Management SettingsCharging the Battery Windows XPReplacing the Battery Storing a Battery Battery ErrorsUsing a Battery Using the Keyboard Numeric KeypadKey Combinations Touch Pad and Track Stick Microsoft Windows Logo Key FunctionsChanging the Track Stick Cap Customizing the Touch Pad and Track StickMouse Properties window Using the Keyboard Using the Keyboard Using the Display Adjusting BrightnessUsing the Ambient Light Sensor Switching the Video Image Setting Display Resolution and Refresh RateDual Independent Display Mode Under Pick a category, click Appearance and ThemesClick the Settings tab→ Advanced→ Displays tab Swapping Primary and Secondary DisplaysSetting Up and Using Networks Connecting a Network or Broadband Modem CableWhat You Need to Establish a Wlan Connection Wireless Local Area NetworkChecking Your Wireless Network Card Select an option under Choose a connection optionRight-clickWireless Network Connection Click Properties Start Button and Connect To OptionOrder Confirmation for Your Computer Connecting to a Wlan Determining the Wireless Network Device ManagerClick Start→ Connect To→ Manage wireless networks Completing the Connection to the WlanMobile Broadband or Wireless Wide Area Network Checking Your Dell Mobile Broadband CardConnecting to a Mobile Broadband Network Click Start→ All Programs→ Dell WirelessEnabling/Disabling the Dell Mobile Broadband Card Dell Wi-Fi Catcher Network Locator Location Profile Settings General Mobility SettingsMicrosoft Windows Firewall Setting Up and Using Networks Setting Up and Using Networks Using Multimedia Playing MediaCopying Media DVD player includes the following basic buttonsHow to Copy Media Using Blank MediaHelpful Tips Media Type Read Write RewritableAdjusting the Volume Adjusting the PictureMicrosoft Windows XP Operating System Under Personalization, click Adjust Screen Resolution Microsoft Windows Vista Operating SystemUsing Cards Card TypesInstalling a PC Card or ExpressCard Extended CardsPC Card Removing a Card or Blank ExpressCardUsing Cards Securing Your Computer Security Cable LockSmart Card Installing a Smart Card About Smart CardsPasswords About PasswordsUsing a Primary or System Password Type of Password FeaturesUsing an Administrator Password Using a Hard Drive PasswordEnabling the TPM Feature Trusted Platform Module TPMSecurity Management Software If Your Computer Is Lost or Stolen Using the Security Management SoftwareComputer Tracking Software Activating the Security Management SoftwareSecuring Your Computer Computer, Keyboard, and Display Cleaning Your ComputerCleaning a Non-Optical Mouse Touch PadCleaning an Optical Mouse Floppy DriveCDs and DVDs Diagnostic Light Codes During Post TroubleshootingDiagnostic Lights Suggested ResolutionIf available, install working memory When to Use the Dell Diagnostics Dell Technical Update ServiceDell Diagnostics Starting the Dell Diagnostics From Your Hard DriveInsert the Drivers and Utilities media Dell Diagnostics Main Menu Option FunctionTab Function Dell Support Utility Accessing the Dell Support UtilityClick Dell Support and point to Dell Support Settings Clicking the Dell Support IconDrive Problems Media drive problemsDouble-Clicking the Dell Support Icon Problems writing to a CD/DVD-RW drive Mail, Modem, and Internet ProblemsHard drive problems If you hear an unfamiliar scraping or grinding soundClick the Start button and click Control Panel Error Messages Troubleshooting Click Add or Remove Programs Ieee 1394 Device Problems Keyboard ProblemsClick Printers and Other Hardware Lockups and Software Problems External Keyboard problemsUnexpected characters Computer stops responding Other software problemsComputer does not start up Program stops responding or crashes repeatedlyMemory Problems Network ProblemsGeneral Wireless Local Area Network WlanMobile Broadband Wireless Wide Area Network Icon on the WindowsPC Card Problems Power ProblemsEnsuring Sufficient Power for Your Computer Docking Power ConsiderationsDocking While the Computer Is Running Printer Problems Scanner ProblemsAC Power Loss While the Computer Is Docked Sound and Speaker Problems No sound from integrated speakersNo sound from external speakers No sound from headphones Touch Pad or Mouse ProblemsVideo and Display Problems 100Click Appearance and Themes If the display is blankIf the display is difficult to read 101If only part of the display is readable 102Overview System Setup ProgramViewing the System Setup Screens 103Commonly Used Options System Setup ScreensChanging the Boot Sequence Diskette Drive Modular bay HDD Internal HDD Optical DriveChanging COM Ports Performing a One-Time BootChanging Printer Modes 105106 Drivers Reinstalling SoftwareWhat Is a Driver? Identifying DriversUsing Windows Device Driver Rollback Reinstalling Drivers and UtilitiesInstalling Drivers in the Correct Order 108Using the Drivers and Utilities Media Click the Drivers tab→ Roll Back Driver109 Microsoft Windows XP Using the Hardware Troubleshooter ToolManually Reinstalling Drivers Click Start→ Help and SupportRestoring Your Operating System Using Microsoft Windows System RestoreStarting System Restore Microsoft Windows VistaEnabling System Restore Using the Operating System MediaUndoing the Last System Restore Before You BeginReinstalling Windows 113114 Recommended Tools Adding and Replacing PartsBefore You Begin Turning Off Your ComputerBefore Working Inside Your Computer 116117 Hinge Cover 118Keyboard 119Internal Card With Bluetooth Wireless Technology 120121 Coin-Cell Battery Memory122 123 124 125 126 Wireless Local Area Network Wlan Card 127128 Mobile Broadband Card 129130 131 Subscriber Identity Module SIM Card Hard Drive132 133 Returning a Hard Drive to Dell 134Removing Media Bay Devices Media BayFCM Flash Cache Module Card 135136 Dell QuickSet 137138 Packing the Computer Traveling With Your ComputerIdentifying Your Computer 139Travel Tips Traveling by Air140 Processor Specifications141 System InformationPCI-E Card Ports and Connectors142 MemoryVideo 143Communications AudioKeyboard 144Display Touch PadBattery 145Track Stick 146 AC AdapterPhysical 147Fingerprint Reader Optional EnvironmentalSpecifications Obtaining Assistance Technical Support and Customer ServiceGetting Help 149DellConnect Online Services 150Automated Order-Status Service Problems With Your OrderAutoTech Service 151Before You Call Contacting DellVisit support.dell.com Diagnostics Checklist 153154 FCC Class B AppendixFCC Notice U.S. Only 155Macrovision Product Notice 156Glossary 157158 Device driver See driver159 160 161 162 Module bay See media bay163 164 165 Video resolution See resolution 166