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    what is media direct

    Discussion in 'Dell' started by eel_retep, Oct 31, 2008.

  1. eel_retep

    eel_retep Notebook Enthusiast

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    i have a inspiron 640m and i just want to know what's the media direct is use for and how do you use it?
     
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    namaiki "basically rocks" Super Moderator

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    eel_retep Notebook Enthusiast

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    yah, but when my laptop is off and i press the media direct,it just does the same as pushing the power button.
     
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    namaiki "basically rocks" Super Moderator

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    Doesn't the first screen say Media Direct?

    Someone must have reformatted your laptop and erased the Media Direct program.

    Don't worry, you're probably not missing out on much anyways..