E-Mail Problems; If Your Computer Gets Wet - Dell Inspiron 2100 Manual

Solving Problems : Dell Inspiron 2100
Turn off call waiting (catch-phone)—
instructions on deactivating this feature. Then adjust the dial-up networking
connection properties:
1. Click the Start button, point to Settings, and then click Control Panel. (In
Windows 2000, double-click Control Panel.)
2. Double-click the Modems icon.
3. In the Modems Properties window, click Dialing Properties.
4. Ensure that To disable call waiting, dial: is checked, and then select the
proper code according to the information in your telephone directory.
5. Click Apply and then click OK.
6. Close the Modems Properties window.
7. Close the Control Panel window.

E-Mail Problems

Ensure that you are connected to the Internet—
mail program open, click File. If Work Offline has a check next to it, click the
check to remove it and connect to the Internet.

If Your Computer Gets Wet

CAUTION:
safe to do so. If the computer is connected to an electrical outlet, Dell
recommends that you turn off AC power at the circuit breaker before
attempting to remove the power cables from the electrical outlet. Use
the utmost caution when removing wet cables from a live power source.
1. Turn off the computer, disconnect the AC adapter from the computer, and
disconnect the AC adapter from the electrical outlet.
2. Turn off any attached external devices, and disconnect them from their power
sources and then from the computer.
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