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file. Remove and then reinstall the program.
1 Click the Start button and 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.
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defective sector or corrupted FAT on the hard drive. Run the Windows error-checking utility to check the
file structure on the hard drive. See the
number of sectors are defective, back up the data (if possible), and then reformat the hard drive.
The operating system cannot find a specific track on the hard drive.
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the Dell Diagnostics. See
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to an electrical outlet to charge the battery. If the problem persists, try to restore the data by entering the
system setup program. Then immediately exit the program. See
message reappears, contact Dell. See
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require recharging. Connect your computer to an electrical outlet to charge the battery. If the problem
persists, contact Dell. See
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setup program does not match the system clock. Correct the settings for the Date and Time options. See
"Using the System Setup
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Set tests in the Dell Diagnostics. See
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memory module may be loose. Run the System Memory tests and the Keyboard Controller test in the
Dell Diagnostics. See "Dell
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connect the computer to an electrical outlet. Otherwise, activate hibernate mode or shut down the
computer.
Reinstall the hard drive (see "Hard Drive" on page 83). If the problem
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The optional ROM apparently failed. See
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The program that you are trying to open is missing an essential
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The operating system cannot locate a sector on the hard drive. You may have a
"Windows Help and Support
A chip on the system board may be malfunctioning. Run the System Set tests in
"Dell Diagnostics."
System configuration settings are corrupted. Connect your computer
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The reserve battery that supports the system configuration settings may
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Program." If the message reappears, contact Dell. See
A chip on the system board may be malfunctioning. Run the System
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"Dell Diagnostics."
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Diagnostics."
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The battery is running out of charge. Replace the battery, or
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The time or date stored in the system
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The keyboard controller may be malfunctioning, or a
Insert a disk into the drive and try again.
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Center" for instructions. If a large
Program." If the
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