NSS provides critical updates for your operating system and support for Dell™ 3.5-inch USB floppy
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drives, Intel
Pentium
operation of your Dell computer. The software automatically detects your computer and operating
system and installs the updates appropriate for your configuration.
NOTE:
NSS is critical for the correct operation of USB devices, including the Dell D/Bay, D/Dock, D/Port,
and D/View devices.
Lockups and Software Problems
CAUTION:
Before you begin any of the procedures in this section, follow the safety instructions in the
Product Information Guide.
The computer does not start up
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The computer stops responding
NOTICE:
You might lose data if you are unable to perform an operating system shutdown.
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moving your mouse, press and hold the power button for at least 8 to 10 seconds until the computer
turns off. Then restart your computer.
A program stops responding
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Press <Ctrl><Shift><Esc> simultaneously.
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Click Applications.
3
Click the program that is no longer responding.
4
Click End Task.
A program crashes repeatedly
NOTE:
Software usually includes installation instructions in its documentation or on a floppy disk or CD.
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M processors, optical drives, and USB devices. NSS is necessary for correct
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— If you are unable to get a response by pressing a key on your keyboard or
— If necessary, uninstall and then reinstall the program.
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