Network problems – Dell XPS/Dimension XPS Gen 2 User Manual
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Solving Problems
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Network Problems
C
HECK
THE
MOUSE
CABLE
—
• Check the cable connector for bent or broken pins and for damaged or frayed cables. Straighten bent
pins.
• Ensure that the cable is firmly connected to the computer.
T
EST
THE
MOUSE
—
Connect a properly working mouse to the computer, and try using the mouse. If the
new mouse works, the original mouse was faulty.
C
HECK
THE
MOUSE
SETTINGS
—
1
Click the Start button, click Control Panel, and then click Printers and Other Hardware.
2
Click Mouse.
3
Try adjusting the settings.
R
EINSTALL
THE
MOUSE
DRIVER
—
C
HECK
FOR
INTERRUPT
REQUEST
CONFLICTS
—
C
HECK
THE
NETWORK
CABLE
CONNECTOR
—
Ensure that the network cable is connected as shown on the setup
C
HECK
THE
NETWORK
LIGHTS
ON
THE
BACK
OF
THE
COMPUTER
—
No light indicates that no network
communication exists. Replace the network cable.
R
ESTART
THE
COMPUTER
AND
TRY
TO
LOG
ON
TO
THE
NETWORK
AGAIN
network
integrity/speed light
activity light
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