Dell PP29L, Owner'S Manual

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Troubleshooting
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At the Welcome Dell System Owner screen, click Next .
NOTE:
The
Drivers and Utilities
program displays drivers only for hardware
that came installed in your computer. If you installed additional hardware, the
drivers for the new hardware might not be displayed. If those drivers are not
displayed, exit the
Drivers and Utilities
program. For drivers information, see
the documentation that came with the device.
A message stating that the Drivers and Utilities program is detecting
hardware in your computer appears.
The drivers that are used by your computer are automatically displayed in
the
My Drivers—The ResourceCD has identified these components in
your system window.
6
Click the driver that you want to reinstall and follow the instructions on
the screen.
If a particular driver is not listed, then that driver is not required by your
operating system.
Manually Reinstalling Drivers
NOTE:
If your computer has a Consumer IR port and you are reinstalling a Consumer
IR driver, you must first enable the Consumer IR port in the system setup program
(see "Using the System Setup Program" on page 141) before continuing with the driver
installation (see "Reinstalling Drivers and Utilities" on page 100). For information about
components installed on your computer, see "Front View" on page 19.
After extracting the driver files to your hard drive, as described in the previous
section:
1
Click Start
→
My Computer
→
Properties
→
Hardware
→
Device Manager .
2
Double-click the type of device for which you are installing the driver (for
example,
Audio or Video ).
3
Double-click the name of the device for which you are installing the driver.
4
Click the Driver tab
→
Update Driver .
5
Click Install from a list or specific location (Advanced)
→
Next .
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 Next .
8
Click Finish and restart your computer.
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