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Dell Inspiron 640M
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Contents 7
Accessing the Dell Support Utility . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 84
Clicking the Dell Support Icon
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 85
Double-Clicking the Dell Support Icon
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 85
Drive Problems
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 85
CD and DVD drive problems
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 85
If you cannot eject the CD, CD-RW, DVD, or DVD+RW drive tray
. . . . . 86
If you hear an unfamiliar scraping or grinding sound
. . . . . . . . . . . 86
Hard drive problems
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 86
E-Mail, Modem, and Internet Problems
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 86
Error Messages
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 88
ExpressCard Problems
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 91
IEEE 1394 Device Problems
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 92
Keyboard Problems
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 92
External Keyboard problems
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 92
Unexpected characters
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 93
Lockups and Software Problems
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 93
The computer does not start up
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 93
The computer stops responding
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 93
A program stops responding or crashes repeatedly
. . . . . . . . . . . . 93
A program is designed for an earlier Microsoft
®
Windows
®
operating system 94
A solid blue screen appears
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 94
Dell MediaDirect problems
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 94
Other software problems
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 95
Memory Problems
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 95
Network Problems
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 96
Power Problems
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 96
Ensuring Sufficient Power for Your Computer
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 97
Printer Problems
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 97
Scanner Problems
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 98
Sound and Speaker Problems
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 98
No sound from integrated speakers
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 98
No sound from external speakers
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 98
No sound from headphones
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 99

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