Dell Inspiron 2650 - Manual (Page 52)

52 Solving Problems
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Video and Display Problems
If the display is blank
HINT: If you are using a
program that requires a
higher resolution than
your computer supports,
Dell recommends that you
attach an external
monitor to your computer.
I N S E R T B O O T A B L E ME D IA — The operating system is trying to boot to a
nonbootable floppy disk or CD. Insert a bootable floppy disk or CD.
N O N - S YS T E M D I S K O R D IS K ER R O R — A floppy disk is in the floppy drive.
Remove the floppy disk and restart the computer.
N O T E N O UG H ME M O R Y O R R E S O UR C E S . C L O S E SOME P R O G R A MS AN D
T R Y A GA I N — You have too many programs open. Close all windows and open
the program that you want to use.
O P E RA T I NG S Y S T E M NO T F O U ND — Contact Dell (see page 100).
A R E Q UI R E D .DLL FI LE W A S NO T F O U ND — The program that you are
trying to open is missing an essential file. Remove and then reinstall the program.
1 Click the Start button.
2 Click Control Panel.
3 Click Add or Remove Programs.
4 Select the program you want to remove.
5 Click the Change or Remove Program icon.
6 See the program documentation for installation instructions.
X :\ I S N O T AC C E S S I B L E . T H E D E V IC E IS N O T R E A D Y — Insert a disk
into the drive and try again.
C HE C K T H E L I G HT
• If the light is blinking, the computer is on and in standby mode—press
the power button to exit standby mode.
• If the light is off, press the power button.
• If the light is on, your power management settings may have caused the
display to turn off. Try pressing any key or move the cursor to exit standby
mode.
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