Dell XPS 700 Jet Black - Manual (Page 51)

Solving Problems
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Mouse Problems
CAUTION:
Before you begin any of the procedures in this section, follow the safety instructions in the Product
Information Guide.
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 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 Adjusting the settings, as needed.
R EINSTALL THE MOUSE DRIVER — See "Reinstalling Drivers" on page 67.
R UN THE H ARDWARE T ROUBLESHOOTER — See "Resolving Software and Hardware Incompatibilities"
on page 71.
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.
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