Installing Softex Docking Services (Windows Nt); Installing The Audio Driver And The Modem Driver (Windows Nt); (Windows Nt) - Dell Inspiron 3800 Reference And Troubleshooting Manual

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8. When prompted to restart, remove the System Software CD from the CD-ROM
drive, and restart your computer to activate the utility.

Installing Softex Docking Services (Windows NT)

Softex Docking Services enables you to connect a computer running Windows NT to
a port replicator and to hot-swap devices to and from the computer's media bay. It
also enables you to dock and undock the computer while it is in standby mode. Softex
Docking Services provides compatibility with the power management controller,
which allows you to suspend and resume the operation of your computer without
affecting your ability to use the port replicator.
To install Softex Docking Services, perform the following steps:
1. Insert the System Software CD into the CD-ROM drive.
2. Click the Start button, and then click Run.
The Run dialog box appears.
3. Type x:\winnt4\docking\setup, where x is the drive letter of your CD-ROM
drive, and then click OK or press <Enter>.
4. Follow the instructions on your screen.
5. When the installation is complete, click OK.
6. When the Reboot Now dialog box appears, remove the System Software CD
from the CD-ROM drive, and click Restart Now to reboot the computer.
Installing the Audio Driver and the Modem Driver

(Windows NT)

The audio driver allows you to customize the sound features of your computer. Install-
ing the audio driver also installs the modem driver, which allows you to use your
computer to send and receive information over telephone lines. To install the audio
and modem drivers, perform the following steps:
1. Save your work in all open application programs because you will need to restart
your computer at the end of this procedure to complete the installation.
2. Insert the System Software CD into the CD-ROM drive.
3. Click the Start button, and then click Run.
The Run dialog box appears.
4. Type x:\winnt4\audio\setup, where x is the drive letter of your CD-ROM
drive, and click OK or press <Enter>.
5. Follow the instructions on the screen.
6. After the files are copied to your hard-disk drive, remove the System Software CD
from the CD-ROM drive, and click Finish to restart your computer.