Accessing Help Files; Power Problems - Dell Inspiron 2100 Solution Manual

HINT: See the Tell Me
How help file for
information on standby
mode.
20 So lv ing Pr o ble m s

Accessing Help Files

Tell Me How H
T A
O C C E S S T H E
Click the Start button, point to Programs—>User's Guides, and then click
1
Tell Me How.
T M
O A C C E S S I C R O S O F T
Click the Start button and then click Help.
1
Click the Search tab.
2
Type a word or phrase that describes your problem and then click List Topics.
3
Click the topic that describes your problem and then click Display.
4
Follow the instructions shown on the screen.
5
T Windows Me Help
O A C C E S S
Click the Start button and then click Help.
1
Type a word or phrase that describes your problem in the Search box and then
2
click Go.
Click the topic that describes your problem and then click Display.
3
Follow the instructions shown on the screen.
4

Power Problems

C
H E C K T H E P O W E R L I G H T
power. If the power light is off, press the power button.
C
H E C K T H E B A T T E R Y
battery charge may be depleted. Connect the computer to an electrical outlet
using the AC adapter, and turn on the computer.
T
E S T T H E E L E C T R I C A L O U T L E T
by testing it with another device, such as a lamp.
C A C
H E C K T H E A D A P T E R
into the electrical outlet and the green light on the AC adapter is on.
F
E L P I L E
®
Windows 2000 Help
—
When the power light is on, the computer has
—
If you are using a battery to power your computer, the
— Ensure that the electrical outlet is working
— Be sure that the power cable is firmly inserted