Hardware troubleshooter – Dell Studio XPS 7100 (Mid 2010) User Manual

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Using Support Tools

USB over current error — Disconnect the USB

device. Your USB device needs more power for

it to function properly. Use an external power

source to connect the USB device, or if your

device has two USB cables, connect both

of them.
NOTICE - Hard Drive SELF MONITORING
SYSTEM has reported that a parameter
has exceeded its normal operating range.
Dell recommends that you back up your data
regularly. A parameter out of range may or may
not indicate a potential hard drive
problem
— S.M.A.R.T error, possible hard drive

failure. See “Contacting Dell” on page 57 for

assistance.

Hardware Troubleshooter

If a device is either not detected during

the operating system setup or is detected

but incorrectly configured, you can use the
Hardware Troubleshooter to resolve the

incompatibility.
To start the Hardware Troubleshooter:

Click

1.

Start

Help and Support.

Type

2.

hardware troubleshooter in

the search field and press <Enter> to start

the search.
In the search results, select the option that

3.

best describes the problem and follow the

remaining troubleshooting steps.

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