DELL 1370 User Manual

Computer does not start up —

Check that the AC adapter cable is firmly 

•

connected to the computer and to the 

electrical outlet.

A program stops responding —
End the program:

Press <Ctrl><Shift><Esc> simultaneously.

Click 

Applications.

Click the program that is no longer 

responding
Click 

End Task.

A program crashes repeatedly —
Check the software documentation. If 

necessary, uninstall and then reinstall the 

program.

NOTE: Software usually includes 

installation instructions in its 

documentation or on the CD.

Computer stops responding or a solid blue 
screen appears —

WARNING: You might lose data if you are 
unable to perform an operating system 
shutdown.

If you are unable to get a response by 

•

pressing a key on your keyboard or moving 

your mouse, press the power button for at 

least 8 to 10 seconds until the computer 

turns off and then restart your computer.