Dell Vostro 1700 (Early 2009) - Manual (Page 9)

Contents
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Printer Problems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 131
Scanner Problems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 132
Sound and Speaker Problems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 133
No sound from integrated speakers . . . . . . . . 133
No sound from external speakers . . . . . . . . . 133
No sound from headphones . . . . . . . . . . . . 134
Remote Control Problems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 134
Touch Pad or Mouse Problems . . . . . . . . . . . . . 134
Video and Display Problems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 135
If the display is blank . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 135
If the display is difficult to read . . . . . . . . . . . 136
If only part of the display is readable . . . . . . . . 137
Drivers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 137
What Is a Driver? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 137
Identifying Drivers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 137
Reinstalling Drivers and Utilities . . . . . . . . . . 138
Troubleshooting Software and Hardware
Problems
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 141
Restoring your Microsoft Windows Operating
System
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 142
Restoring Windows Vista
®
. . . . . . . . . . . . . 142
Restoring Windows XP . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 147