Dell OptiPlex 760 User Manual

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Reinstalling Software

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2 When the Drivers and Utilities media installation program starts, follow

the prompts on the screen.

NOTE:

In most cases, the

Drivers and Utilities

program starts running

automatically. If it does not, start Windows Explorer, click your media drive
directory to display the media contents, and then double-click the
autorcd.exe file.

3 When the InstallShield Wizard Complete window appears, remove the

Drivers and Utilities media and click Finish to restart the computer.

4 When you see the Windows desktop, reinsert the Drivers and Utilities

media.

5 At the Welcome Dell System Owner screen, click Next.

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 either that driver is not required by
your operating system, or you must find the drivers that came with the
specific device.

Manually Reinstalling Drivers

After extracting the driver files to your hard drive as described in the previous
section:
Microsoft Windows Vista:

1 Click the Windows Vista Start button

, and right-click Computer.

2 Click Properties→ Device Manager.

NOTE:

The User Account Control window appears. If you are an

administrator on the computer, 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 the Driver tab→ Update Driver→ Browse my computer for driver

software.

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