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Displaying the Task Manager |
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Using
Task Manager |
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Using Task Manager to close a program that is not
responding |
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Display
the Task Manager and click the
Application tab
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Select
the program that is not responding from the Task
list
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Click
the End Task
button
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Click
the End Now
button to close the program
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Displaying the Device Manager |
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Click
Start,
then
Control
Panel
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Double-click
System
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In the
Hardware
tab of the System Properties dialog box, click the
Device
Manager
button
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Printing information about hardware |
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In the Device Manager screen, click
the device or the category of device for which you
want to print information
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In the
Action menu, click
Print
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In the Print dialog box, choose from
one of the Report types by clicking the
appropriate radio button: the System summary
option prints a summary of the devices
connected to your computer. The Selected class or
device option prints a report for the individual
device or the entire class of device types selected.
All devices and system summary prints a
report about every device installed on your computer
along with a hardware summary
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Click the
Print button
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Using the Device Manager to obtain details about a
device |
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In the Device Manager, click
the plus sign (+) next to the category folder that
contains the device
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Double-click the particular
device about which you want more information
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In the device's Properties
dialog box, click the General tab to obtain the name
of the manufacturer and the operating status of the
device
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Click the Driver tab to obtain
information about the version number or other
information related to the driver provider, date, or
digital signer
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Click Resources tab to view
the resources used by the device driver and a list
of possible conflicting devices
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Click
OK
to close the Properties dialog box when done
obtaining the information you need
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