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Mouse problems, Network problems – Dell Precision T7400 (Late 2007) User Manual

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Troubleshooting

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• Run the Dell Diagnostics (see "Dell Diagnostics" on page 123).

Mouse Problems

CAUTION:

Before you begin any of the procedures in this section, follow the

safety instructions in the

Product Information Guide.

C

H E C K

T H E

M O U S E

C A B L E

• Ensure that the cable is not damaged or frayed and check cable connectors for bent or

broken pins. Straighten any bent pins.

• Remove any mouse extension cables, and connect the mouse directly to the computer.
• Verify that the mouse cable is connected as shown on the setup diagram for your

computer.

R

E S TA RT

T H E

CO MP U T E R

1

Simultaneously press to display the Start menu.

2

Press <

u>

,

press the up- and down-arrow keys

to highlight Shut down or Turn

Off, and then press .

3

After the computer turns off, reconnect the mouse cable as shown on the setup

diagram.

4

Turn on the computer.

T

ES T

T H E

MO U SE

Connect a properly working mouse to the computer, then try

using the mouse.
C

H E C K

T H E

M O U S E

S E TT I N G S

Windows XP:

1

Click StartControl PanelMouse.

2

Adjust the settings as needed.

Windows Vista:

1

Click

Start

Control PanelHardware and SoundMouse.

2

Adjust the settings as needed.

R

E I N S T A L L

T H E

M O U S E

D R I V E R

See "Drivers" on page 1295.

R

U N

T H E

H

A R D W A R E

T

R O U B L E S H O O T E R

See "Troubleshooting Software and

Hardware Problems in the Microsoft

®

Windows

®

XP and Microsoft Windows Vista™

Operating Systems" on page 131.

Network Problems

CAUTION:

Before you begin any of the procedures in this section, follow the

safety instructions in the

Product Information Guide.