Dell Latitude XT: A program stops responding A program is designed for an earlier Windows operating system Windows Vista Windows XP
A program stops responding A program is designed for an earlier Windows operating system Windows Vista Windows XP: Dell Latitude XT
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- Setting Up Your Computer About Your Tablet-PC
- Front View
- Left Side View
- Right Side View Back View
- Bottom View
- Pen View Using a Battery
- Battery Performance
- Checking the Battery Charge Dell™ QuickSet Battery Meter Charge Gauge Check the Battery Charge
- Check the Battery Health Low-Battery Warning To enable Hibernate mode:
- To enter Hibernate mode: Charging the Battery
- Removing the Battery To remove the battery:
- Storing a Battery Troubleshooting Lockups and Software Problems The Tablet-PC does not start up The Tablet-PC stops responding
- A program stops responding A program is designed for an earlier Windows operating system Windows Vista Windows XP
- A solid blue screen appears Other software problems Dell Diagnostics
- When to Use the Dell Diagnostics Starting the Dell Diagnostics From Your Hard Drive
- Starting the Dell Diagnostics From the Drivers and Utilities Media
- Dell Diagnostics Main Menu Option Function Option Function
- Tab Function

TURN THE TABLET-PC OFF — If you are unable to get a response by pressing a
key on your keyboard or touching your display with the pen or your finger,
press and hold the power button for at least 8 to 10 seconds (until the Tablet-
PC turns off), and then restart your Tablet-PC.
A program stops responding
END THE PROGRAM —
1
Press <Ctrl><Shift><Esc> simultaneously to access the Task Manager.
2
Click the
Applications
tab.
3
Click to select the program that is no longer responding.
4
Click
End Task
.
A program crashes repeatedly
NOTE: Most software includes installation instructions in its documentation, or on
a CD or DVD.
C
HECK THE SOFTWARE DOCUMENTATION — If necessary, uninstall and then
reinstall the program.
A program is designed for an earlier Windows operating system
RUN THE PROGRAM COMPATIBILITY WIZARD — The Program Compatibility
Wizard configures a program so that it runs in an environment similar to
previous versions of Windows.
Windows Vista
1
Click
Start
→
Control Panel
→
Programs
→
Use an older program with
this version of Windows.
2
In the welcome screen, click
Next
.
3
Follow the instructions on the screen.
Windows XP
1
Click
Start
→
Help and Support
→
Fixing a problem
→
Application and
software problems.
2
Click
Run Software that Worked with previous versions
.
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