Ieee 1394 device problems – Dell Dimension 8300 User Manual

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S o l v i n g Pr o b l e m s

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•

Unintelligible characters print from the printer.

•

The mouse pointer does not move or "stutters" when it moves.

•

Messages appear stating that the computer is not operating at maximum performance.

•

Errors occur and programs crash for no apparent reason.

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Nothing displays on the monitor.

IEEE 1394 Device Problems

NOTE: Check Windows Explorer to see if your device is listed as a drive.

R

EMOVE

ANY

RECENTLY

ADDED

HARDWARE

TO

SEE

IF

IT

RESOLVES

THE

CONFLICT

— If removing the hardware resolves the conflict, see the hardware documentation for

configuration and troubleshooting instructions. If the problem persists, contact the hardware
manufacturer for technical assistance.

C

HECK

YOUR

OPERATING

SYSTEM

DOCUMENTATION

FOR

ADDITIONAL

TROUBLESHOOTING

INFORMATION

C

HECK

FOR

INTERRUPT

REQUEST

CONFLICTS

— See page 65.

C

HECK

THE

I E E E 1 3 9 4

DEVICE

— Ensure that the IEEE 1394 device is properly inserted

into the connector.

E

NSURE

THAT

THE

I E E E 1 3 9 4

DEVICE

IS

RECOGNIZED

BY

W

INDOWS®

—

1

Click the Start button and click Control Panel.

2

Click Printers and Other Hardware.
If your IEEE 1394 device is listed, Windows recognizes the device.

I

F

YOU

HAVE

PROBLEMS

WITH

A

D

ELL

-

PROVIDED

I E E E 1 3 9 4

DEVICE

— Contact

Dell (see page 113).

I

F

YOU

HAVE

PROBLEMS

WITH

AN

I E E E 1 3 9 4

DEVICE

NOT

PROVIDED

BY

D

ELL

—

Contact the IEEE 1394 device manufacturer.

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