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Hardware troubleshooter – Dell Vostro 1510 (Early 2008) User Manual

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Troubleshooting

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Hardware Troubleshooter

If a device is either not detected during the operating system setup or is
detected, but incorrectly configured, you can use the Hardware
Troubleshooter to resolve the incompatibility.

Windows XP:

1 Click Start

Help and Support.

2 Type hardware troubleshooter in the search field and press

to start the search.

3 In the Fix a Problem section, click Hardware Troubleshooter.
4 In the Hardware Troubleshooter list, select the option that best describes

the problem, and click Next to follow the remaining troubleshooting steps.

Windows Vista

®

:

1 Click the Windows Vista start button

, and click Help and Support.

A possible graphics
card/video failure has
occurred.

• Reseat any installed graphics cards.

• If available, install a working graphics

card into your computer.

• If the problem persists, contact Dell

Support.

A possible LCD
failure has occurred.

Reseat the LCD cable (see "Removing

the Display Assembly" on page 65).

• If the problem persists, contact Dell

Support.

A possible keyboard
failure has occurred.

• Reseat the keyboard (see "Removing

the Keyboard" on page 57).

• If available, connect an external

keyboard.

• If the problem persists, contact Dell

Support.

A possible USB
controller failure has
occurred.

• Remove any USB devices.

• If the problem persists, contact

contact Dell Support.

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Suggested Resolution