Dell Vostro A100 (Early 2009) - Manual (Page 53)

Reinstalling Software
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6 At the Welcome Dell System Owner screen,
click Next.
NOTE: The Drivers and Utilities
program displays drivers only for
hardware that came installed in your
computer. If you installed additional
hardware, the drivers for the new
hardware might not be displayed. If
those drivers are not displayed, exit
the Drivers and Utilities program. For
drivers information, see the
documentation that came with the
device.
A message appears, stating that the Drivers
and Utilities
media is detecting hardware in
your computer.
The drivers that are used by your computer
are automatically displayed in the My
Drivers—The ResourceCD has identified
these components in your system window.
7 Click the driver that you want to reinstall and
follow the instructions on the screen.
If a particular driver is not listed, then that driver is
not required by your operating system.
Manually Reinstalling Drivers
After extracting the driver files to your hard drive as
described in the previous section:
1 Click the Windows Vista Start button ,
and right-click Computer.
2 Click Properties→ Device Manager.
NOTE: The User Account Control
window may appear. If you are an
administrator on the computer, click
Continue; otherwise, contact your
administrator to enter the Device
Manager.
3 Double-click the type of device for which you
are installing the driver (for example, Audio
or Video).
4 Double-click the name of the device for
which you are installing the driver.
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