Video And Display Problems; If The Display Is Blank - Dell Inspiron 2650 User Manual

Solving Problems: Dell Inspiron 2600 and 2650
2. Double-click the Add/Remove Programs icon.
3. Select the program that you want to remove.
4. Click Change or Remove Programs and follow the prompts on the
screen.
5. See the program documentation for installation instructions.
x:\ is not accessible. The device is not ready —
drive and try again.

Video and Display Problems

If the display is blank

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.
Check the light —
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.
Check the battery —
the battery charge may be depleted. Connect the computer to an electrical
outlet using the AC adapter, and turn on the computer.
Test the electrical outlet —
testing it with another device, such as a lamp.
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When the light is blinking, the computer has
If you are using a battery to power your computer,
Ensure that the electrical outlet is working by
Insert a disk into the