Dell Inspiron 5000e - Manual (Page 10)

If the display is blank .....................................................................................30
If the display is difficult to read .................................................................. 30
Sound and Speaker Problems................................................................................ 31
Integrated Speakers ...................................................................................... 31
External Speakers........................................................................................... 32
Printer Problems .....................................................................................................33
If you cannot print to a parallel port printer..............................................33
If you cannot print to a USB printer ........................................................... 33
Modem Problems.................................................................................................... 34
Scanner Problems.................................................................................................... 35
Touch Pad Problems................................................................................................36
External Keyboard Problems................................................................................. 36
Unexpected Characters...........................................................................................36
Drive Problems........................................................................................................ 36
If you cannot save a file to a floppy disk.................................................... 36
If you cannot play a music CD or install a program from a CD ............... 37
If you cannot play a DVD movie...................................................................38
If the CD-RW drive stops writing ................................................................ 38
If you have a hard drive problem.................................................................38
Network Problems ................................................................................................. 39
Windows Error Messages ...................................................................................... 39
General Program Problems ...................................................................................40
A program crashes .........................................................................................40
A program stops responding........................................................................ 40
A solid blue screen appears...........................................................................41
Internet Connection Problems...............................................................................41
If you have a problem with your Dellnet account..................................... 41
E-Mail Problems...................................................................................................... 42
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