Dell XPS 210 - Manual (Page 42)

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Solving Problems
Mouse Problems
CAUTION:
Before you begin any of the procedures in this section, follow the safety instructions located in the
Product Information Guide.
I F YOU EXPERIENCE OTHER MEMORY PROBLEMS —
• Reseat the memory modules (see "Memory" on page 66) to ensure that your computer is successfully
communicating with the memory.
• Ensure that you are following the memory installation guidelines (see "Installing Memory" on page 68).
• Ensure that the memory you are using is supported by your computer. For more information about the
type of memory supported by your computer, see "Memory" on page 66.
• Run the Dell Diagnostics (see "Dell Diagnostics" on page 52).
C LEAN THE MOUSE — See "Mouse" on page 110.
C HECK THE MOUSE CABLE —
• Ensure that the cable is not damaged or frayed and check cable connectors for bent or broken pins.
Straighten any bent pins.
• Remove any mouse extension cables, and connect the mouse directly to the computer.
• 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 —
1 Click Start, click Control Panel, and then click Printers and Other Hardware.
2 Click Mouse.
3 Adjust the settings, as needed.
R EINSTALL THE MOUSE DRIVER — See "Reinstalling Drivers" on page 55.