Drivers And Utilities - Dell Inspiron 2500 Factory Service Manual

Drivers and Utilities : Dell Inspiron 2500 Systems
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Drivers and Utilities

Dell™ Inspiron™ 2500 Systems
Overview
Reinstalling Drivers and Utilities
Using Windows Me System Restore
Overview
Dell provides software utilities and drivers that help you control certain features of your computer. The
utilities and drivers for Dell-installed devices are installed and operative when you receive the
computer. If you ever need to reinstall any of these drivers, you can use the Dell Drivers and Utilities
CD that came with your computer.
Often, device problems can be corrected by reinstalling the appropriate drivers. Also, hardware
manufacturers frequently provide updated drivers that support feature enhancements or that correct
problems. Obtain updated drivers for products purchased from Dell at the Dell support website,
http://support.dell.com.
NOTICE: Drivers available on the Dell support website have been validated for correct
operation on Dell computers. Installing drivers obtained from other sources may cause errors or
performance degradation.
To install drivers and utilities, you need the following items:
Dell Drivers and Utilities CD
CD or DVD drive
Dell recommends that you print these procedures before you begin.
NOTICE: Make sure that the computer is disconnected from any USB port replicator before you
reinstall drivers.
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