Dell Vostro 1200 (Early 2009) User Manual

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Reinstalling Software

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If instructed to navigate to the driver files, click the CD/DVD directory on

the driver information window to display the files associated with that

driver.

Manually Reinstalling Drivers

After extracting the driver files to your hard drive as described in the previous

section:
Windows XP:

1 Click Start My ComputerPropertiesHardwareDevice 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.

Windows Vista:

1 Click the Windows Vista start button

, and right-click Computer.

2 Click PropertiesDevice Manager.

NOTE:

The User Account Control window may appear. 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.

6 Click Browse and browse to the location to which you previously copied

the driver files.

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