Dell Inspiron 4150 - Manual (Page 70)

70 Solving Problems
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Network Problems
General Program Problems
A program crashes
HINT: Software usually
includes installation
instructions in its
documentation or on a
floppy disk or CD.
I F Y O U HA V E P R O B L E MS W I T H A D E L L - P R O V ID E D PC C A R D —
Contact Dell (see page 108).
I F Y O U HA V E P R O B L E MS W I T H A PC C AR D NO T P R O VI D E D B Y
D E L L — Contact the PC Card manufacturer.
C HE C K T H E N ET W O RK CA B LE C O NN EC T O R — Ensure that the network
cable connector is firmly connected to the connector on the computer and the
network wall jack.
C HE C K T H E N ET W O RK LI GH TS O N T H E NE TW OR K C O N NE C T O R —
Green indicates that the network connection is active. If the status light is not
green, try replacing the network cable. Amber indicates that the network adapter
driver is loaded and the adapter is detecting activity.
R E S T AR T T H E C O MP U T E R — Try to log on to the network again.
C O NT A C T Y O U R N ET W OR K A D M IN IS T R AT OR — Verify that your network
settings are correct and that the network is functioning.
S E E THE S O F T W AR E D OC U ME N T A T IO N — Many software manufacturers
maintain websites with information that may help you solve the problem. Ensure
that you properly installed and configured the program. Reinstall the program if
necessary.