Service manual

Solving Problems: Dell Inspiron 4150
Restart the computer — Try to log on to the network again.
Contact your network administrator — Verify that your network settings are correct
and that the network is functioning.
General Program Problems
A program crashes
HINT: Software usually includes installation instructions in its documentation or on a floppy
disk or CD.
See the software documentation — Many software manufacturers maintain websites
with information that may help you solve the problem. Ensure that you properly installed
and configured the program. Reinstall the program if necessary.
A program stops responding
End the program —
1. Simultaneously press .
2. Click the Applications tab, and then select the program that is no longer
responding.
3. Click End Task.
If the computer does not respond to a keystroke or a proper shutdown, press the power
button until the computer turns off. Press the power button again to restart the computer.
Error messages appear
Review "Error Messages" — Look up the message and take the appropriate action. See
the software documentation.
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