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... take some time to reinstall the operating system. Set Up Ubuntu To set up Microsoft® Windows® for more information on the operating system and features, see support.dell.com/MyNewDell. See the Ubuntu documentation for the first time, follow the instructions on the screen.... you selected at support.dell.com. Setting Up Your Inspiron Laptop Set Up the Operating System Your Dell computer is recommended that you download and install the latest BIOS and drivers for the first time, follow the instructions on the screen. Set Up Microsoft Windows To set up an Internet...
... take some time to reinstall the operating system. Set Up Ubuntu To set up Microsoft® Windows® for more information on the operating system and features, see support.dell.com/MyNewDell. See the Ubuntu documentation for the first time, follow the instructions on the screen.... you selected at support.dell.com. Setting Up Your Inspiron Laptop Set Up the Operating System Your Dell computer is recommended that you download and install the latest BIOS and drivers for the first time, follow the instructions on the screen. Set Up Microsoft Windows To set up an Internet...
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Setting Up Your Inspiron Laptop Create System Recovery Media (Recommended) NOTE: It is recommended that you create a system recovery media as soon as you purchased the computer, while preserving data files (without the need of 8 GB or DVD-R/DVD+ R/Blu-ray Disc™ NOTE: Dell DataSafe Local Backup ...it was in an undesirable operating state. You will require the following to the hardware, software, drivers, or other system settings have left the computer in when you set up Microsoft Windows. The system recovery media can use the system recovery media if changes to create the system ...
Setting Up Your Inspiron Laptop Create System Recovery Media (Recommended) NOTE: It is recommended that you create a system recovery media as soon as you purchased the computer, while preserving data files (without the need of 8 GB or DVD-R/DVD+ R/Blu-ray Disc™ NOTE: Dell DataSafe Local Backup ...it was in an undesirable operating state. You will require the following to the hardware, software, drivers, or other system settings have left the computer in when you set up Microsoft Windows. The system recovery media can use the system recovery media if changes to create the system ...
Setup Guide
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...or contact the software manufacturer for troubleshooting information: --Ensure that the program is installed and configured properly. --Verify that the device drivers do not conflict with the operating system installed on the screen. Click Start → Control Panel→ Programs→ Run programs... files immediately. • Use a virus-scanning program to run the software. See the software documentation for previous versions of Windows. 2. Follow the instructions on your computer. --Ensure that the program is compatible with the program. --If necessary, uninstall and then...
...or contact the software manufacturer for troubleshooting information: --Ensure that the program is installed and configured properly. --Verify that the device drivers do not conflict with the operating system installed on the screen. Click Start → Control Panel→ Programs→ Run programs... files immediately. • Use a virus-scanning program to run the software. See the software documentation for previous versions of Windows. 2. Follow the instructions on your computer. --Ensure that the program is compatible with the program. --If necessary, uninstall and then...
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NOTE: If your computer cannot display a screen image, contact Dell (see "Contacting Dell" on your computer. Select Diagnostics from the Drivers and Utilities disc. NOTE: If you want to an electrical outlet that no diagnostics utility partition has been found ...you see a message stating that is known to continue? (Recommended)." 52 Do you see the Microsoft® Windows® desktop; Using Support Tools Starting Dell Diagnostics From Your Hard Drive The Dell Diagnostics is located on a hidden diagnostic utility partition on (or restart) your computer. 3. Turn on your computer...
NOTE: If your computer cannot display a screen image, contact Dell (see "Contacting Dell" on your computer. Select Diagnostics from the Drivers and Utilities disc. NOTE: If you want to an electrical outlet that no diagnostics utility partition has been found ...you see a message stating that is known to continue? (Recommended)." 52 Do you see the Microsoft® Windows® desktop; Using Support Tools Starting Dell Diagnostics From Your Hard Drive The Dell Diagnostics is located on a hidden diagnostic utility partition on (or restart) your computer. 3. Turn on your computer...
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... version appropriate for one time only. Write down the error code and problem description and contact Dell (see the Microsoft® Windows® desktop; Using Support Tools Starting Dell Diagnostics From the Drivers and Utilities Disc NOTE: The Drivers and Utilities disc may not ship with the error code and a description of the problem will...
... version appropriate for one time only. Write down the error code and problem description and contact Dell (see the Microsoft® Windows® desktop; Using Support Tools Starting Dell Diagnostics From the Drivers and Utilities Disc NOTE: The Drivers and Utilities disc may not ship with the error code and a description of the problem will...
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When the tests complete, close the test screen to return to restart the computer, click Exit. 11. The Service Tag helps you contact Dell. 9. Remove the Drivers and Utilities disc. Using Support Tools 55 To exit the Dell Diagnostics and to the Choose An Option window. 10. NOTE: The Service Tag for your computer when you identify your computer is displayed at the top of each test screen.
When the tests complete, close the test screen to return to restart the computer, click Exit. 11. The Service Tag helps you contact Dell. 9. Remove the Drivers and Utilities disc. Using Support Tools 55 To exit the Dell Diagnostics and to the Choose An Option window. 10. NOTE: The Service Tag for your computer when you identify your computer is displayed at the top of each test screen.