Mouse Problems - Dell Dimension 1100 Owner's Manual

I F Y O U E X P E R I E N C E O T H E R M E M O R Y P R O B L E M S
• Reseat the memory modules (see page 55) to ensure that your computer is successfully communicating
with the memory.
• Ensure that you are following the memory installation guidelines (see page 55).
• Your Dell Dimension™ computer supports DDR memory. For additional information on the type of
memory supported by your computer, see "Memory" on page 79.
• Run the Dell Diagnostics (see page 38).

Mouse Problems

CAUTION:
Before you begin any of the procedures in this section, follow the safety instructions located in the
Product Information Guide.
C L E A N T H E M O U S E — See "Cleaning Your Computer" on page 91 for instructions on cleaning the
mouse.
H E C K T H E M O U S E C A B L E
C
1
Check the cable connector for bent or broken pins and for damaged or frayed cables. Straighten bent
pins.
2
Remove mouse extension cables, if used, and connect the mouse directly to the computer.
3
Shut down the computer (see page 47), reconnect the mouse cable as shown on the setup diagram for
your computer, and then restart the computer.
E S T A R T T H E C O M P U T E R
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1
Simultaneously press <Ctrl><Esc> to display the Start menu.
2
Type u, press the keyboard arrow keys to highlight Shut down or Turn Off, and then press <Enter>.
3
After the computer turns off, reconnect the mouse cable as shown on the on the setup diagram for your
computer.
4
Start the computer.
E S T T H E M O U S E
T — Connect a properly working mouse to the computer, and try using the mouse.
C H E C K T H E M O U S E S E T T I N G S
1
Click the Start button, click Control Panel, and then click Printers and Other Hardware.
2
Click Mouse.
3
Try adjusting the settings.
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