Reinstalling Software; Drivers; Identifying Drivers; Reinstalling Drivers And Utilities - Dell Vostro A100 Setup And Quick Reference Manual

Reinstalling Software

Drivers

Identifying Drivers

If you experience a problem with any device,
identify whether the driver is the source of your
problem and, if necessary, update the driver.
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Microsoft Windows Vista
1 Click the Windows Vista Start button™
and right-click Computer.
2 Click Properties→ Device Manager.
NOTE: The User Account Control
window may appear. If you are an
administrator on the computer, click
Continue; otherwise, contact your
administrator to continue.
Scroll down the list to see if any device has an
exclamation point (a yellow circle with a [!]) on the
device icon.
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If an exclamation point is next to the device name,
you may need to reinstall the driver or install a new
driver (see "Reinstalling Drivers and Utilities" on
page 51).

Reinstalling Drivers and Utilities

NOTICE: The Dell Support website at
support.dell.com and your Drivers and
Utilities media provide approved drivers for
Dell™ computers. If you install drivers
obtained from other sources, your computer
might not work correctly.
Returning to a Previous Device Driver
Version
Windows Vista:
1 Click the Windows Vista Start button
and right-click Computer.
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