Dell blcwxfg - Latitude XT - Core 2 Solo 1.06 GHz, User Manual

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Reinstalling Software
Manually Reinstalling Drivers
After extracting the driver files to your hard drive as described in the previous
section, do the following:
1 Click Start , and right-click Computer .
In Windows XP, click Start and right-click My Computer.
2 Click Properties
→
Device Manager .
In Windows XP, click Properties
→
Hardware
→
Device Manager .
NOTE:
In Windows Vista, the User Account Control window may appear. If
you are an administrator on the Tablet-PC, click Continue; otherwise, contact
your administrator to enter the Device Manager.
3
Double-click the type of device for which you are installing the driver (for
example, Audio or Video ).
4 Double-click the name of the device for which you are installing the driver.
5 Click Driver
→
Update Driver
→
Browse my computer for driver software .
NOTE:
In Windows XP, the Hardware Update Wizard may display. In this case,
follow the wizard instructions instead of completing the remainder of this
procedure.
6 Click Browse and browse to the location to which you previously copied
the driver files.
7 When the name of the appropriate driver appears, click the name of the
driver
→
OK
→
Next .
8
Click Finish and restart your Tablet-PC.
Restoring Your Operating System
You can restore your operating system in the following ways:
• System Restore returns your Tablet-PC to an earlier operating state
without affecting data files. Use System Restore as the first solution for
restoring your operating system and preserving data files.
• Dell Factory Image Restore returns your hard drive to the operating state it
was in when you purchased the Tablet-PC. All data on the hard drive and
any programs installed after you received the Tablet-PC are permanently
deleted. Use Dell Factory Image Restore only if System Restore did not
resolve your operating system problem.
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