Troubleshooting
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FILE LOCATION: S:\systems\Roush ATG\QRG\A00\EN\source\trouble.fm
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C
H E C K
T H E
S O F T WA RE
D O C U M EN T A TI O N
—
If necessary, uninstall and then
reinstall the program. Software usually includes installation instructions in its
documentation or on a floppy disk or CD.
A program is designed for an earlier Microsoft
®
Windows
®
operating system
R
U N
T H E
P
R O G R A M
C
O M P A T I B I L I T Y
W
I Z A RD
—
Windows XP
:
The Program Compatibility Wizard configures a program so that it runs in an
environment similar to non-XP operating system environments.
1
Click
Start
→
All Programs
→
Accessories
→
Program Compatibility
Wizard
→
Next
.
2
Follow the instructions on the screen.
Windows Vista
:
The Program Compatibility Wizard configures a program so that it runs in an
environment similar to non-Windows Vista operating system environments.
1
Click
Start
→
Control Panel
→
Programs
→
Use an older program
with this version of Windows.
2
In the welcome screen, click
Next
.
3
Follow the instructions on the screen.
A solid blue screen appears
T
URN
TH E
CO M PU T E R
O F F
—
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.
Dell MediaDirect problems
C
H E C K
T H E
D
E L L
M
E D I A
D
I R E C T
H E L P
F I L E
F O R
I N F O R M A T I O N
—
Use the
Help
menu to access Dell MediaDirect Help.
T
O
P L A Y
M O V I E S
WI TH
D
E L L
M
E D I A
D
I R E C T
,
Y O U
M U S T
HA VE
A
DVD
D RI VE
A ND
T H E
D
EL L
DVD P
L A Y E R
—
If you purchased a DVD drive with your computer,
this software should already be installed.