Video and display problems, If the display is blank – Dell Inspiron 4150 User Manual
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Solving Problems
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Video and Display Problems
If the display is blank
HINT: If you are using a
program that requires a
higher resolution than
your computer supports,
Dell recommends that you
attach an external
monitor to your computer.
I
N S E R T
B O O T A B L E
ME D IA
— The operating system is trying to boot to a
nonbootable floppy disk or CD. Insert a bootable floppy disk or CD.
N
O N
-
S YS T E M
D I S K
O R
D IS K
ER R O R
— A floppy disk is in the floppy drive.
Remove the floppy disk and restart the computer.
N
O T
E NO U GH
ME MO R Y
O R
R E S O U R CE S
. E
XI T
S O M E
P R O GR A M S
A N D
T R Y
A GA I N
— You have too many programs open. Close all windows and open
the program that you want to use.
O
P E RA T I NG
S Y S T E M
NO T
F O U ND
— Contact Dell (see page 108).
A
R E Q UI R E D
.DLL
FI LE
W A S
NO T
F O U ND
— The program that you are
trying to open is missing an essential file. Remove and then reinstall the program.
1
Click the Start button and then click Control Panel.
2
Click Add or Remove Programs.
3
Select the program you want to remove.
4
Click Remove or Change/Remove and follow the prompts on the screen.
5
See the program documentation for installation instructions.
X
:\
I S
N O T
AC C E S S I B L E
. T
H E
D E V IC E
IS
N O T
R E A D Y
— Insert a disk
into the drive and try again.
C
HE C K
T H E
L I G HT
— When the
light is blinking, the computer
has power.
• If the
light is blinking, the computer is in standby mode—press the
power button to exit standby mode.
• If the
light is off, press the power button.
• If the
light is on, your power management settings may have caused the
display to turn off. Try pressing any key or move the cursor to exit standby
mode.