The Computer Stops Responding; A Program Stops Responding; A Program Crashes Repeatedly; A Program Is Designed For An Earlier Windows Operating System - Dell Inspiron 6000 Owner's Manual

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The computer stops responding

NOTICE:
You might lose data if you are unable to perform an operating system shutdown.
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moving your mouse, press and hold the power button for at least 8 to 10 seconds until the computer
turns off. Then restart your computer.

A program stops responding

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Press <Ctrl><Shift><Esc> simultaneously.
2
Click Applications.
3
Click the program that is no longer responding.
4
Click End Task.

A program crashes repeatedly

NOTE:
Software usually includes installation instructions in its documentation or on a floppy disk or CD.
H E C K T H E S O F T W A R E D O C U M E N T A T I O N
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A program is designed for an earlier Windows operating system

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program so that it runs in an environment similar to non-Windows XP operating system environments.
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Click the Start button, point to All Programs Accessories, and then click Program Compatibility Wizard.
2
In the welcome screen, click Next.
3
Follow the instructions on the screen.

A solid blue screen appears

U R N T H E C O M P U T E R O F F
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moving your mouse, press and hold the power button for at least 8 to 10 seconds until the computer
turns off. Then restart your computer.
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Solving Problems
— If you are unable to get a response by pressing a key on your keyboard or
— If necessary, uninstall and then reinstall the program.
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— If you are unable to get a response by pressing a key on your keyboard or
— The Program Compatibility Wizard configures a

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