Dell C__Dock II Expansion Station: Docking for the First Time With Windows XP and Windows 2000 Docking for the First Time With Windows Me
Docking for the First Time With Windows XP and Windows 2000 Docking for the First Time With Windows Me: Dell C__Dock II Expansion Station
Table of contents
- System Information Guide
- Notes, Notices, and Cautions
- System Information Guide Other Documents Available Getting Help Docking Device Overview
- I/O Panel of the Docking Device
- External I/O Connectors Audio Connectors and Infrared Sensor
- Docking Control Base Controls and Indicators
- Docking Device With the Monitor Stand Before Docking the Computer
- Check Your Computer for Existing Docking Drivers Installing the Docking Drivers Installing the Docking Drivers From the ResourceCD or Drivers and Utilities CD
- Installing the Docking Drivers From the Dell Support Website
- Docking Your Computer
- Docking Panel Door on the Computer
- Docking the Computer
- Docking for the First Time With Windows XP and Windows 2000 Docking for the First Time With Windows Me
- Docking for the First Time With Windows NT 4.0
- Docking for the First Time With Windows 98
- Docking for the First Time With Windows 95
- Updating Drivers in Windows XP and Windows 2000 Updating Drivers in Windows Me
- Undocking the Computer
- Replacing the Battery
- Removing the Top Cover
- Replacing the Battery Removing and Installing a PCI Expansion Card
- PCI Expansion-Slot Door and Expansion-Card Connector
- If you are using a PCI card that was not purchased from Dell, use the drivers and instructions provided by the manufacturer of the card.
- Using the C/Dock II Media Bay
- Installing a Media Device for Windows NT 4.0 With Softex Docking Services Securing the C/Dock Expansion Station Security Features
- Securing the C/Dock II Expansion Station Dell Diagnostics
- Technical Specifications
- Technical Specifications
- Safety and EMC Instructions: Portable Computers

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Docking for the First Time With Windows XP and Windows 2000
1 Dock and turn on your computer.
2 Press <F2> during the system boot routine to view the system setup
program.
3 Set Docking IRQ to Optimized.
4 Set Universal Connect to Enabled.
5 Exit the system setup program.
Your system will continue the boot process.
In Windows 2000, the Add New Hardware Wizard appears.
NOTE: In Windows XP, the operating system automatically installs the drivers
in the background. In Windows 2000, the Add New Hardware Wizard
automatically installs your drivers.
NOTE: In Windows XP and Windows 2000, to reinstall drivers or ensure the
best drivers are installed, see “Updating Drivers in Windows XP, Windows
2000, or Windows Me” later in this document.
Docking for the First Time With Windows Me
1 Dock and turn on your computer.
2 Press <F2> during the system boot routine to view the system setup
program.
3 Set Docking IRQ to Optimized.
4 Set Universal Connect to Enabled.
5 Exit the system setup program.
Your system will continue the boot process.
The Add New Hardware Wizard appears.
6 Select Search for the Best Driver for Your Device (Recommended)
and click Next.
7 Click Next.
8 Follow the prompts on the Add New Hardware Wizard.
9 Whenever prompted, select Search for the Best Driver for Your
Device (Recommended) and click Next.
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