Dell Latitude D410, Quick Reference Manual

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Quick Reference Guide
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FILE LOCATION:
J:\DL\DL044402\DTP\Y4288eb0.fm
D E L L C O N F I D E N T I A L – P R E L I M I N A RY 1 2 / 9 / 0 4 – F O R P R O O F O N LY
To download the utility from the Dell Support website, go to the Downloads section of the website
and select your computer model from the pull-down menu. Select the Download Category
"System and Configuration Utilities," select your operating system and language, and then follow
the posted instructions.
NSS provides critical updates for your operating system and support for Dell™ 3.5-inch USB floppy
drives, Intel
®
Pentium
®
M processors, optical drives, and USB devices. NSS is necessary for correct
operation of your Dell computer. The software automatically detects your computer and operating
system and installs the updates appropriate for your configuration.
NOTE:
NSS is critical for the correct operation of USB devices, including the Dell D/Bay, D/Dock, D/Port,
and D/View devices.
Lockups and Software Problems
CAUTION:
Before you perform the following procedures, see the safety instructions in the Product
Information Guide .
The computer does not start up
The computer stops responding
NOTICE:
You might lose data if you are unable to perform an operating system shutdown.
A program stops responding
E
NSURE THAT THE
A C
ADAPTER IS FIRMLY CONNECTED TO THE COMPUTER AND TO THE ELECTRICAL
OUTLET
T
URN THE COMPUTER OFF
— If you are unable to get a response by pressing a key on your keyboard or
moving your mouse, press and hold the power button for at least 8 to 10 seconds until the computer
turns off. Then restart your computer.
E
ND THE PROGRAM
—
1
Press <Ctrl><Shift><Esc> simultaneously.
2
Click Applications .
3
Click the program that is no longer responding.
4
Click End Task .