Dell Precision T3400 (Late 2007) - Manual (Page 115)

Troubleshooting
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T URN OFF STANDBY MODE IN W INDOWS BEFORE WRITING TO A DISC — Search for
the keyword standby in Windows Help and Support for information on power
management modes.
Hard drive problems
R UN C HECK D ISK —
Windows XP:
1 Click Start and click My Computer.
2 Right-click Local Disk C:.
3 Click Properties → Tools→ Check Now.
4 Click Scan for and attempt recovery of bad sectors and click Start.
Windows Vista:
1 Click Start and click Computer.
2 Right-click Local Disk C:.
3 Click Properties → Tools→ Check Now.
The User Account Control window may appear. If you are an administrator on the
computer, click Continue; otherwise, contact your administrator to continue the
desired action.
4 Follow the instructions on the screen.
E-Mail, Modem, and Internet Problems
CAUTION:
Before you begin any of the procedures in this section, follow the
safety instructions in the Product Information Guide.
NOTE:
Connect the modem to an analog telephone jack only. The modem does not
operate while it is connected to a digital telephone network.
NOTE:
Do not plug a telephone cable into the network adapter connector (see
"Back Panel Connectors" on page 29).
C HECK THE M ICROSOFT O UTLOOK® E XPRESS SECURITY SETTINGS — If you cannot
open your e-mail attachments:
1 In Outlook Express, click Tools → Options→ Security.
2 Click Do not allow attachments to remove the checkmark, as needed.