Hard drive problems, E-mail, modem, and internet problems – Dell Inspiron 530 User Manual

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Solving Problems

Hard drive problems

E-Mail, Modem, and Internet Problems

CAUTION:

Before you begin any of the procedures in this section, follow the

safety instructions in the Product Information Guide.

NOTE:

Connect the modem to an analog telephone jack only. The modem does not

operate while it is connected to a digital telephone network.

R

UN

C

HECK

D

ISK

Windows XP:

1

Click Start and click My Computer.

2

Right-click Local Disk C:.

3

Click Properties

→ Tools→ Check Now.

4

Click Scan for and attempt recovery of bad sectors and click Start.

Windows Vista:

1

Click

Start

and click Computer.

2

Right-click Local Disk C:.

3

Click Properties

→ Tools→ Check Now.

The User Account Control window may appear. If you are an administrator on the
computer, click Continue; otherwise, contact your administrator to continue the
desired action.

4

Follow the instructions on the screen.

C

HECK

THE

W

INDOWS

MAIL

E

XPRESS

S

ECURITY

S

ETTINGS

If you cannot

open your e-mail attachments:

1

In Windows Mail, click Tools, click Options, and then click Security.

2

Click Do not allow attachments to remove the checkmark.

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