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Installing Drivers and Utilities

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Summary of Contents for Inspiron 7000

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Page 2: ...WH LQMXU ___________________ Information in this document is subject to change without notice 1999 Dell Computer Corporation All rights reserved Reproduction in any manner whatsoever without the written permission of Dell Computer Corporation is strictly forbidden Trademarks used in this text Dell the DELL logo and Inspiron are trademarks of Dell Computer Corporation Microsoft and Windows NT are r...

Page 3: ...6 Installing the Touchpad Driver 1 7 Power Management Configuration Utility 1 10 PC Card Configuration Utility 1 11 Installing the Internal Modem Driver Optional 1 14 Installing Softex BayManager Software 1 15 Installing the System Help 1 16 Installing Help From the CD 1 17 Downloading Help From the Support Web Site 1 18 Contacting Dell 1 19 ...

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Page 5: ...ows NT 4 0 operating system You may need to use this document under the following conditions You are reinstalling the version of Windows NT 4 0 that came with your computer and you need to reinstall the drivers and utilities that Dell provides You have a new hard disk drive and you need to install all of the system software To install the system software you need the following items Microsoft Wind...

Page 6: ...e drivers and utilities that are provided on the Dell Inspiron 7000 Windows NT 4 0 Workstation System Software CD NOTE Toinstall the drivers and utilities correctly you must install them in the order presented in this document QVWDOOLQJ WKH 9LGHR ULYHU The video driver controls features such as video resolution and color palette To install the video driver perform the following steps 1 Log on as A...

Page 7: ...ol Panel 4 In the Control Panel window double click the Display icon 5 In the Display Properties window click the Settings tab and click Display Type 6 In the Adapter Type area click Change 7 In the Change Display dialog box click Have Disk 8 In the Install From Disk dialog box type YLGHR where x is the drive letter of the CD ROM drive 9 Click OK A list of devices supported by this driver appears ...

Page 8: ...are copied to the hard disk drive A message appears stating that the drivers were success fully installed 12 Click OK 13 Click Close to close the Display Type dialog box 14 Click Close to close the Display Properties dialog box 15 When prompted click Yes to restart your computer NOTE After the computer restarts you may change the video resolution See the following section Changing Video Resolution...

Page 9: ...a highlight 65536 Colors In the Desktop Area drag the pointer to the right until 1024 by 768 pixels is shown Make sure the Refresh Frequency is set to 60 Hertz 4 Click Test 5 Click OK A test bitmap appears for the selected resolution and color palette 6 Click Yes if the expected results appear 7 Click Apply to immediately accept these settings and con figure your desktop 8 Click OK to close the Di...

Page 10: ... on as Administrator 2 Insert the Dell Inspiron 7000 Windows NT 4 0 Workstation System Software CD into the CD ROM drive 3 Double click the My Computer icon and then double click Control Panel 4 In the Control Panel window double click the Multimedia icon 5 In the Multimedia Properties window click the Devices tab 6 Click Add 7 In the Add pop up window highlight Unlisted or Updated Driver Click OK...

Page 11: ...k OK NOTE If the following message appears click NEW and then continue with step 10 7KH UHTXLUHG PDVWUR GOO GULYHU LV DOUHDG RQ WKH V VWHP R RX ZDQW WR XVH WKH FXUUHQW GULYHU RU LQVWDOO D QHZ GULYHU 10 Click OK and then click OK again 11 Click Restart Now to restart the computer QVWDOOLQJ WKH 7RXFKSDG ULYHU The touchpad driver controls features such as touchpad and mouse functions scrolling touch ...

Page 12: ...d then double click the CD ROM drive icon 4 Double click the Touchpad folder 5 Double click Setup 6 In the Welcome window click Next 7 In the Important Information window click Next Another Important Information window appears recom mending that you create or update an emergency repair diskette before you install the Synaptics TouchPad driver 8 Ensure that the Run the Emergency Repair Disk utility...

Page 13: ...ert it into the diskette drive and then click OK 13 Click OK at the dialog box regarding sensitive information 14 After the appropriate files are copied onto the hard disk drive and the emergency repair diskette is created remove the Emergency Repair Diskette and select Yes I want to restart my computer now Do not remove the Dell Inspiron 7000 Windows NT 4 0 Workstation System Software CD 15 Click...

Page 14: ...ll the power management configuration utility perform the following steps 1 Log on as Administrator 2 Insert the Dell Inspiron 7000 Windows NT 4 0 Workstation System Software CD into the CD ROM drive 3 Double click the My Computer icon and then double click the CD ROM drive icon 4 Double click the Apm folder 5 Double click Setup The Softex Power Management Control Setup screen appears and then the...

Page 15: ...allation directory The Softex Power Management Control Setup window notifies you that the installation is complete 8 Click OK 9 Click Don t Restart Now in the Softex Power Manage ment Control Setup window 3 DUG RQILJXUDWLRQ 8WLOLW The PC Card configuration utility allows you to view and change the properties of an installed PC Card The Softex PC Card Con troller icon appears in the Control Panel a...

Page 16: ...NT 4 0 Workstation System Software CD into the CD ROM drive 3 Double click the My Computer icon and then double click the CD ROM drive icon 4 Double click the Pcmcia folder 5 Double click Setup The Softex PC Card Controller Setup screen appears and then the Softex PC Card Controller Setup window displays the license agreement 6 Read the agreement and click Accept NOTE You must accept the license a...

Page 17: ...the setup program will install the PC Card configuration in the Control Panel and that the Microsoft Windows PC Card PCMCIA icon will be disabled 8 Click I Understand 9 When the Softex PC Card Controller Setup window noti fies you that the installation is complete click OK The Reboot Now window appears 10 Click Restart Now to restart the computer 11 Log on as Administrator The Softex PC Card Contr...

Page 18: ... of your optional internal modem To install the internal modem driver perform the following steps 87 21 R QRW LQVWDOO WKLV GULYHU LI WKH FRPSXWHU GRHV QRW KDYH DQ LQWHUQDO PRGHP LQVWDOOHG NOTE The internal modem is not available in all regions 1 Log on as Administrator 2 Insert the Dell Inspiron 7000 Windows NT 4 0 Workstation System Software CD into the CD ROM drive 3 Double click the My Computer...

Page 19: ...e Yes I want to restart my computer now check box and click Finish to restart the computer QVWDOOLQJ 6RIWH D 0DQDJHU 6RIWZDUH The BayManager software allows you to remove and install devices without turning off your system To install BayManager perform the following steps 1 Insert the Dell Inspiron 7000 Windows NT 4 0 Workstation System Software CD into the CD ROM drive 2 Double click the My Compu...

Page 20: ...dow click Yes I want to restart my computer now and click Finish The system restarts 7 Remove the Dell Inspiron 7000 Windows NT 4 0 Worksta tion System Software CD from the drive After your computer restarts a BayManager icon appears in the icon tray at the right of the taskbar QVWDOOLQJ WKH 6 VWHP HOS The Dell Inspiron system Help is available on the Dell Inspiron 7000 WindowsNT4 0WorkstationSyst...

Page 21: ...KH To install the system Help file from the Dell Inspiron 7000 Win dows NT 4 0 Workstation System Software CD perform the following steps 1 Insert the CD into the CD ROM drive 2 Double click the My Computer icon and then double click the CD ROM drive icon 3 Double click the Utility folder and then double click the Guide folder 4 Right click and hold Help_eng and drag it to the Windows desktop NOTE...

Page 22: ...elp from http support dell com perform the following steps 1 Click Support Your Dell 2 Type your system service tag sequence if available click Submit and go to step 5 If the service tag is not available go to step 3 3 Click Inspiron Notebooks 4 Click 7000 5 Under Technical Information click Documentation Follow the instructions on the page to save the file to your hard disk drive ...

Page 23: ...tance with questions about your computer In addition if you have access to a computer with a modem and or fax capabilities you can access Dell s TechConnect bulletin board service BBS Auto Tech service and TechFax service Dell s Web site also contains links to some of these services Dell regularly tests and officially releases new drivers and utilities for Inspiron computers A list of the latest d...

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