Reinstalling drivers and utilities for windows me, Reinstalling drivers and utilities for, Windows 2000 – Dell Inspiron 8000 User Manual

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2.

 

If you have completed the operating system setup, turn on the computer.

3.

 

To load the appropriate drivers for use with the APR, follow the instructions on the display.

4.

 

When prompted, restart the computer.

Reinstalling Softex BayManager

The Softex BayManager software allows you to swap modular bay devices without shutting down and rebooting your computer.

1.

 

Save and close any open files, and exit any open programs because you will need to restart your computer at the end of this procedure to complete the

reinstallation.

2.

 

Insert the Drivers and Utilities CD into the CD or DVD drive.

3.

 

Click the Start button, and then click Run.

4.

 

Type x:\winme\baymgr\setup, where x is the drive letter of your CD drive or DVD drive, and click OK.

5.

 

Follow the instructions on your display.

6.

 

After the files are copied to your hard drive, click Finish to restart your computer.

Reinstalling Drivers and Utilities for Windows 2000

Reinstalling Video Drivers

Video drivers control features such as screen resolution and the number of screen colors.

1.

 

Save and close any open files, and exit any open programs because you will need to restart your computer at the end of this procedure to complete the

reinstallation.

2.

 

Insert the Drivers and Utilities CD into the CD or DVD drive.

3.

 

Click the Start button, and then click Run.

4.

 

Type x:\w2k\video\setup, where x is the drive letter of your CD drive or DVD drive, and click OK.

5.

 

Follow the instructions on your display.

6.

 

After the files are copied to your hard drive, click Finish to restart your computer.

Reinstalling Audio Drivers

The audio driver allows you to customize the sound features of your computer.

1.

 

Save and close any open files, and exit any open programs because you will need to restart your computer at the end of this procedure to complete the

reinstallation.

2.

 

Insert the Drivers and Utilities CD into the CD or DVD drive.

3.

 

Click the Start button, and then click Run.

4.

 

Type x:\w2k\audio\setup, where x is the drive letter of your CD drive or DVD drive. Click OK.

5.

 

Follow the instructions on your display.

6.

 

After the reinstallation is completed, restart your computer to activate the drivers.

Reinstalling Dell™ AccessDirect Drivers

Dell AccessDirect drivers allow you to use and customize the AccessDirect button.

1.

 

Save and close any open files, and exit any open programs because you will need to restart your computer at the end of this procedure to complete the

reinstallation.

2.

 

Insert the Drivers and Utilities CD into the CD or DVD drive.

3.

 

Click the Start button, and then click Run.

4.

 

Type x:\w2k\accessd\setup, where x is the drive letter of your CD drive or DVD drive, and click OK.

5.

 

Follow the instructions on your display.

6.

 

After the files are copied to your hard drive, click Finish to restart your computer.

Reinstalling Dell DualPoint Integrated Pointing Device Drivers

Dell DualPoint integrated pointing device drivers and associated utilities allow you to use and customize the integrated touch pad, track stick, and external
mouse.

1.

 

Save and close any open files, and exit any open programs because you will need to restart your computer at the end of this procedure to complete the

reinstallation.

NOTICE:

You must reinstall the

Dock QuickInstall driver

before you reinstall Softex BayManager.

HINT:

If you need to use extended video modes, check the documentation that came with the program to determine if the drivers are provided. If not,

contact the software manufacturer to get the necessary drivers.

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