Using System Restore In Windows Xp - Dell Precision 350 Setup And Quick Reference Manual

In the Control Panel window, double-click System.
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Click the Hardware tab.
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Click Device Manager.
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Click View and click Resources by connection.
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Double-click Interrupt request (IRQ) to view the IRQ assignments.
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Conflicts are indicated by a yellow exclamation point (
conflicting device or a red
Double-click any conflict to display the Properties window.
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If an IRQ conflict exists, the Device status area in the Properties
window reports the cards or devices that share the device's IRQ.
Resolve conflicts by reconfiguring the devices or removing the devices
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from the Device Manager.
To use the Windows 2000 Hardware Troubleshooter:
Click the Start button and click Help.
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Click Troubleshooting and Maintenance on the Contents tab, click
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Windows 2000 troubleshooters, and then click Hardware.
In the Hardware Troubleshooter list, click I need to resolve a hardware
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conflict on my computer, and then click Next.

Using System Restore in Windows XP

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The Microsoft Windows
to allow you to return your computer to an earlier operating state (without
affecting data files) if changes to the hardware, software, or other system
settings have left the computer in an undesirable operating state. See
"Windows XP Help and Support Center" on page 8 for additional
information on using System Restore.
NOTICE: Make regular backups of your data files. System Restore does not
monitor your data files or recover them.
Creating a Restore Point
Click the Start button and click Help and Support.
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Click System Restore.
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Follow the instructions on the screen.
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if the device has been disabled.
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XP operating system provides System Restore
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