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The operating system displays the Device Properties dialog
box, which provides an array of tabs. They may include:
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The tabs that appear in the dialog box vary from one
device to another. A Troubleshooting button is also
present.
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Click Troubleshoot...
A Help and Support window for that device appears.
For more information about Device Manager, refer to
Windows
Memory problems
Incorrectly connected or faulty memory modules may cause
errors that seem to be device-related. It is worthwhile
checking for these first:
1
Click Start, Turn off computer.
2
Click Turn Off.
The operating system shuts down and turns off the computer
automatically.
3
Remove the memory module, following the instructions
in
4
Reinstall the memory module, following the instructions
in
sure the module is seated properly.
The General tab, which provides basic information about
the device.
The Resource tab, which lists resources assigned to the
monitor, optional external DVD-ROM, optional external
diskette drive, and other power-using functions. This tab
does not appear if the device is not using resources.
The Driver tab, which displays the drivers being used by
the device.
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XP online help.
"Removing a memory module" on page
"Installing a memory module" on page
If Something Goes Wrong
Resolving a hardware conflict
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