Video And Display Problems; If The Display Is Blank - Dell Inspiron 2600 Owner's Manual

HINT: If you are using a
program that requires a
higher resolution than
your computer supports,
Dell recommends that you
attach an external
monitor to your computer.
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So l vi n g Pro b l em s
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N S E R T B O O T A B L E M E D I A
nonbootable floppy disk or CD. Insert a bootable floppy disk or CD.
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O N S Y S T E M D I S K O R D I S K E R R O R
Remove the floppy disk and restart the computer.
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O T E N O U G H M E M O R Y O R R E S O U R C E S
— You have too many programs open. Close all windows and open
T R Y A G A I N
the program that you want to use.
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P E R A T I N G S Y S T E M N O T F O U N D
A .DLL
R E Q U I R E D F I L E W A S N O T F O U N D
trying to open is missing an essential file. Remove and then reinstall the program.
Click the Start button.
1
Click Control Panel.
2
Click Add or Remove Programs.
3
Select the program you want to remove.
4
Click the Change or Remove Program icon.
5
See the program documentation for installation instructions.
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:\
X I S N O T A C C E S S I B L E
into the drive and try again.

Video and Display Problems

If the display is blank

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H E C K T H E L I G H T
• If the light is blinking, the computer is on and in standby mode—press
the power button to exit standby mode.
• If the light is off, press the power button.
• If the light is on, your power management settings may have caused the
display to turn off. Try pressing any key or move the cursor to exit standby
mode.
— The operating system is trying to boot to a
— A floppy disk is in the floppy drive.
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L O S E S O M E P R O G R A M S A N D
— Contact Dell (see page 100).
— The program that you are
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H E D E V I C E I S N O T R E A D Y
— Insert a disk