Troubleshooting guide
Lab Exercise: Introduction to the HPLC ChemStation
Windows Features (Windows 2000 or XP)
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5) Check to make certain that you have copied the chosen file into drive A: by
expanding the 3 1/2 Floppy (A:) item.
6) To delete a file or folder (when you delete a folder, all the contents of the
folder will be deleted along with the folder itself) right click on the folder or
file in the left or right pane. From the File menu select Delete. Try this now
with one of the data files in the Data\Demo folder.
7) The contents of the file will be moved to the Recycle Bin. The Recycle Bin is
found as an icon on the Windows desktop. Open this now. This is a special
folder on your disk. The Recycle Bin holds your deleted files until you empty
the bin, just in case you made a mistake. To restore a file from the Recycle
Bin, click on the item or items you accidentally deleted. From the File menu
select Restore. Once the bin has been emptied however, the only way to
retrieve a file is with a special undelete program. Try to restore the file you
deleted in part 6.
NOTE: Remember you must empty the Recycle Bin to gain space on your hard
drive. The Empty Recycle Bin option is found under the File menu in the
Recycle Bin.
8) You may open any file in the Windows Explorer to display its contents.
Simply double click on the item in the right pane. Practice your skills. From
the File menu, Close the Windows Explorer.
Wallpaper and Screen Savers
The Wallpaper simply lets you decorate the background of your Desktop.
1) Right click on any empty area of the Desktop. Select Properties.
2) Click on the Desktop tab of the Display Properties box.
3) Scroll through the Background list and highlight the one you would like. OK
the panel.
4) A screen saver will prevent a static image from burning into your screen.
5) Right click on any empty area of the Desktop. Select Properties.
6) Click on the Screen Saver tab.
7) Select a file from the Drop box. Make any other changes you desire.
8) OK the panel when you have made your selections.