Error Messages - Dell XPS DC01L Owner's Manual

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R U N T H E M O D E M D I A G N O S T I C
→ All Programs→ Modem Diagnostic Tool.
1 Start
Click
2
Follow the instructions on the screen to identify and resolve modem problems.
Modem diagnostics are not available on all computers.
V E R I F Y T H A T T H E M O D E M I S C O M M U N I C A T I N G W I T H
→ Control Panel→ Hardware and Sound→ Phone and Modem
1
Start
Click
Options→ Modems.
Click the COM port for your modem→ Properties → Diagnostics→ Query Modem
2
to verify that the modem is communicating with Windows.
If all commands receive responses, the modem is operating properly.
E N S U R E T H A T Y O U A R E C O N N E C T E D T O T H E
subscribed to an Internet provider. With the Outlook Express e-mail program open,
click File. If Work Offline has a checkmark next to it, click the checkmark to remove it
and connect to the Internet. For help, contact your Internet service provider.

Error Messages

CAUTION:
Before you begin any of the procedures in this section, follow the
safety instructions in the Product Information Guide.
If the error message is not listed, see the documentation for the operating
system or the program that was running when the message appeared.
F I L E N A M E C A N N O T C O N T A I N A N Y O F T H E F O L L O W I N G C H A R A C T E R S
A
> | — Do not use these characters in filenames.
R E Q U I R E D F I L E W A S N O T F O U N D
A . D L L
is missing an essential file. To remove and then reinstall the program:
→ Control Panel→ Programs→ Programs and Features.
1
Start
Click
2
Select the program you want to remove.
3
Click Uninstall.
4
See the program documentation for installation instructions.
drive letter : \ I S N O T A C C E S S I B L E
cannot read the disk. Insert a disk into the drive and try again.
I N S E R T B O O T A B L E M E D I A
O N S YS T E M D I S K E R R O R
N -
restart your computer.
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Troubleshooting
T O O L —
I N T E R N E T
— The program that you are trying to open
. T H E D E V I C E I S N O T R E A D Y
— Insert a bootable floppy disk, CD, or DVD.
— Remove the floppy disk from the floppy drive and
W I N D O W S —
— Ensure that you have
: \ / : * ? " <
— The drive