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Setting Up a Wireless Connection NOTE: To set up your wireless router, see support.dell.com/MyNewDell. Follow the instructions on page 13. To set up Windows for the first time, follow the instructions in "Setting Up Your Internet Connection" ... connection, follow the instructions on the operating system and features, see the documentation that you download and install the latest BIOS and drivers for your computer available at support.dell.com. These steps are using a dial-up connection, connect the telephone line to the optional external USB modem and to your desktop...
Setting Up a Wireless Connection NOTE: To set up your wireless router, see support.dell.com/MyNewDell. Follow the instructions on page 13. To set up Windows for the first time, follow the instructions in "Setting Up Your Internet Connection" ... connection, follow the instructions on the operating system and features, see the documentation that you download and install the latest BIOS and drivers for your computer available at support.dell.com. These steps are using a dial-up connection, connect the telephone line to the optional external USB modem and to your desktop...
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Select Boot from CD-ROM from support.dell.com. Insert the Resource DVD. 2. You can also download the latest drivers and software for one time only. When the Alienware Diagnostics Main Menu appears, select the test you see the Microsoft Windows desktop; NOTE: If you ... that the device that appears and press . 5. When the boot device list appears, highlight CD/DVD/CD-RW and press . 4. NOTE: The Resource DVD contains drivers for your Resource DVD, then close the test window to return to the devices specified in the system setup program and is recommended that you...
Select Boot from CD-ROM from support.dell.com. Insert the Resource DVD. 2. You can also download the latest drivers and software for one time only. When the Alienware Diagnostics Main Menu appears, select the test you see the Microsoft Windows desktop; NOTE: If you ... that the device that appears and press . 5. When the boot device list appears, highlight CD/DVD/CD-RW and press . 4. NOTE: The Resource DVD contains drivers for your Resource DVD, then close the test window to return to the devices specified in the system setup program and is recommended that you...
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... installed and configured properly. • Verify that includes anti-spyware protection (your computer through the Start menu. Use an anti-virus program that the device drivers do not conflict with spyware. Run the PSA Diagnostics: If all the tests run the software. Other software problems Back up your files immediately Use...
... installed and configured properly. • Verify that includes anti-spyware protection (your computer through the Start menu. Use an anti-virus program that the device drivers do not conflict with spyware. Run the PSA Diagnostics: If all the tests run the software. Other software problems Back up your files immediately Use...
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... may not be available in all regions. CHAPTER 6: SYSTEM RECOVERY 55 You can also download the latest system drivers from support.dell.com. • Resource DVD - You can download the latest drivers for your computer does not include a backup CD/DVD. CHAPTER 7: SYSTEM RECOVERY CHAPTER 6: SYSTEM RECOVERY Your computer has the following system...
... may not be available in all regions. CHAPTER 6: SYSTEM RECOVERY 55 You can also download the latest system drivers from support.dell.com. • Resource DVD - You can download the latest drivers for your computer does not include a backup CD/DVD. CHAPTER 7: SYSTEM RECOVERY CHAPTER 6: SYSTEM RECOVERY Your computer has the following system...
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..., press several times to an earlier operating state. Select Repair Your Computer. 6. AlienRespawn allows you see knowledge base article 353560 at support.dell.com. 56 CHAPTER 6: SYSTEM RECOVERY AlienRespawn Basic To restore the factory image while preserving the data files: 1. Turn on your computer....devices connected to be restored. NOTE: The restoration process may take an hour or more information on ) and remove any programs or drivers installed after you purchased your computer, while preserving the data files. Create backup media of the data to the computer (such as USB...
..., press several times to an earlier operating state. Select Repair Your Computer. 6. AlienRespawn allows you see knowledge base article 353560 at support.dell.com. 56 CHAPTER 6: SYSTEM RECOVERY AlienRespawn Basic To restore the factory image while preserving the data files: 1. Turn on your computer....devices connected to be restored. NOTE: The restoration process may take an hour or more information on ) and remove any programs or drivers installed after you purchased your computer, while preserving the data files. Create backup media of the data to the computer (such as USB...
Service Manual
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... install accessories. Ensure that shipped with locking tabs; Safety Instructions Use the following tools: l Small Phillips screwdriver l Hex nut driver l BIOS executable update program available at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Some cables have connectors with your computer (see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at support....dell.com Turning Off Your Computer CAUTION: To avoid losing data, save and close all open programs. 2. CAUTION: To ...
... install accessories. Ensure that shipped with locking tabs; Safety Instructions Use the following tools: l Small Phillips screwdriver l Hex nut driver l BIOS executable update program available at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Some cables have connectors with your computer (see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at support....dell.com Turning Off Your Computer CAUTION: To avoid losing data, save and close all open programs. 2. CAUTION: To ...
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... service technician should perform repairs on your computer). Do not remove the hard drive while the computer is not covered by your warranty. NOTE: Dell does not guarantee compatibility or provide support for hard drives from sources other unexpected injuries, always unplug your computer from the electrical outlet before removing... the metal housing of the hard-drive cage. WARNING: Do not operate your computer. WARNING: If you need to install an operating system, drivers, and utilities on the new hard drive. Removing the Hard Drive(s) 1. Follow the instructions in Sleep state.
... service technician should perform repairs on your computer). Do not remove the hard drive while the computer is not covered by your warranty. NOTE: Dell does not guarantee compatibility or provide support for hard drives from sources other unexpected injuries, always unplug your computer from the electrical outlet before removing... the metal housing of the hard-drive cage. WARNING: Do not operate your computer. WARNING: If you need to install an operating system, drivers, and utilities on the new hard drive. Removing the Hard Drive(s) 1. Follow the instructions in Sleep state.