Video And Display Problems; If The Display Is Blank - Dell Inspiron 500m Owner's Manual

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OT E N O U G H M E M O R Y OR R E S OU 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
on page 127).
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R E Q U I R E 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 Remove or Change/Remove and follow the prompts on the screen.
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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

NOTE: If you are using a program that requires a higher resolution than your computer
supports, it is recommended that you attach an external monitor to your computer.
C
H E C K T H E
has power.
• If the light is blinking, the computer is 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.
— Contact Dell (see "Contacting Dell"
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F I L E W A S N OT F OU N D
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H E D E V I C E I S N O T R E A D Y
— When the
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— The program that you are
— Insert a disk
light is blinking, the computer
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