Dell Inspiron One 2310 (Late 2010) User Manual

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Solving Problems

If a program crashes repeatedly — Check the

software documentation. If necessary, uninstall

and then reinstall the program.

NOTE: Software usually includes

installation instructions in its

documentation or on the CD.

If the computer stops responding or a solid blue
screen appears

CAUTION: You might lose data if you are
unable to perform an operating system
shutdown.

If you are unable to get a response by pressing

a key on your keyboard or moving your mouse,

press the power button for at least 8 to 10 seconds

until the computer turns off and then restart your

computer.

If a program is designed for an earlier
Microsoft

®

Windows

®

operating system

Run the Program Compatibility Wizard. The

Program Compatibility Wizard configures a

program so that it runs in an environment similar

to an earlier version of Microsoft Windows

operating system.
To run the Program Compatibility Wizard:

1. Click Start

Control Panel

Programs

Run programs made for

previous versions of Windows.

2. In the welcome screen, click Next.
3. Follow the instructions on the screen.

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