Network problems – Dell Precision T3400 (Late 2007) User Manual

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Troubleshooting

• Verify that the mouse cable is connected as shown on the setup diagram for your

computer.

R

ESTART

THE

COMPUTER

—

1

Simultaneously press <Ctrl><Esc> to display the Start menu.

2

Press <u>,

press the up- and down-arrow keys

to highlight Shut down or Turn

Off, and then press <Enter>.

3

After the computer turns off, reconnect the mouse cable as shown on the setup
diagram.

4

Turn on the computer.

T

EST

THE

MOUSE

—

Connect a properly working mouse to the computer, then try

using the mouse.

C

HECK

THE

MOUSE

SETTINGS

—

Windows XP:

1

Click Start

→ Control Panel→ Mouse.

2

Adjust the settings as needed.

Windows Vista:

1

Click

Start

→ Control Panel→ Hardware and Sound→ Mouse.

2

Adjust the settings as needed.

R

EINSTALL

THE

MOUSE

DRIVER

—

See "Drivers" on page 131.

R

UN

THE

H

ARDWARE

T

ROUBLESHOOTER

—

See "Hardware Troubleshooter" on

page 107.

Network Problems

CAUTION:

Before you begin any of the procedures in this section, follow the

safety instructions in the Product Information Guide.

C

HECK

THE

NETWORK

LIGHT

ON

THE

FRONT

OF

THE

COMPUTER

—

If the link

integrity light is off (see "Controls and Lights" on page 35), no network
communication is occurring. Replace the network cable.

C

HECK

THE

NETWORK

CABLE

CONNECTOR

—

Ensure that the network cable is firmly

inserted into the network connector on the back of the computer and the network
jack.

R

ESTART

THE

COMPUTER

AND

ATTEMPT

TO

LOG

ON

TO

THE

NETWORK

AGAIN

C

HECK

YOUR

NETWORK

SETTINGS

—

Contact your network administrator or the

person who set up your network to verify that your network settings are correct and
that the network is functioning.

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