Pc Card Problems; Network Problems - Dell Inspiron 4150 User Manual

Solving Problems: Dell Inspiron 4150

PC Card Problems

Check the PC Card —
connector. See the Tell Me How help file for more information (see
"Accessing Help").
Ensure that the card is recognized by Windows® —
Unplug or Eject Hardware icon in the Windows taskbar. Ensure that the
card is listed.
If you have problems with a Dell-provided PC Card —
See your Owner's Manual for contact information.
If you have problems with a PC Card not provided by Dell —
the PC Card manufacturer.

Network Problems

Check the network cable connector —
connector is firmly connected to the connector on the computer and the
network wall jack.
Check the network lights on the network connector —
that the network connection is active. If the status light is not green, try
replacing the network cable. Amber indicates that the network adapter
driver is loaded and the adapter is detecting activity.
Restart the computer —
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Ensure that the PC Card is properly inserted into the
Try to log on to the network again.
Double-click the
Ensure that the network cable
Contact Dell.
Contact
Green indicates