DELL NX046 User Manual

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Troubleshooting
Windows XP:
1
Click Start and click Control Panel.
2
Under Pick a Category, click Performance and Maintenance
 System
 System 
Properties 
 Hardware
 Device Manager.
Windows Vista:
1
Click 
Start
 
 → Control Panel→ Hardware and Sound.
2
Click Device Manager.
If your IEEE 1394 device is listed, Windows recognizes the device.
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YOU
 
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 IEEE 1394 
D EV I C E
— Contact Dell (see 
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 IEEE 1394 
D E V I C E
 
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Contact the IEEE 1394 device manufacturer.
Keyboard Problems
 
CAUTION: 
Before you begin any of the procedures in this section, follow the 
safety instructions in the 
Product Information Guide
.
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H E C K
 
T H E
 
KE Y BOA RD
 
CAB L E
• Ensure that the keyboard cable is firmly connected to the computer.
• Shut down the computer, reconnect the keyboard cable as shown on the setup 
diagram for your computer, and then restart the computer.
• Ensure that the cable is not damaged or frayed and check cable connectors for bent or 
broken pins. Straighten any bent pins.
• Remove any keyboard extension cables and connect the keyboard directly to the 
computer.
T
E S T
 
T H E
 
K E Y B O A R D
— Connect a properly working keyboard to the computer, then 
try using the keyboard.
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T H E
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A R D W A R E
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R O U B L E S H O O T E R
.
Lockups and Software Problems
 
CAUTION: 
Before you begin any of the procedures in this section, follow the 
safety instructions in the 
Product Information Guide
.