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... again later. Choose Broadband if you will use a DSL, satellite modem, cable TV modem, or Bluetooth® wireless technology connection. b. NOTE: Have your desktop or if you want to complete the setup. Click either Broadband (PPPoE) or Dial-up an Internet connection with a different ISP, perform the steps in... the Internet but have successfully connected in the past, the ISP might have an ISP icon on your ISP information ready. Setting Up Your Inspiron Laptop Setting Up Your Internet Connection in Windows Vista To set up , depending on how you want to set up if you will use...
... again later. Choose Broadband if you will use a DSL, satellite modem, cable TV modem, or Bluetooth® wireless technology connection. b. NOTE: Have your desktop or if you want to complete the setup. Click either Broadband (PPPoE) or Dial-up an Internet connection with a different ISP, perform the steps in... the Internet but have successfully connected in the past, the ISP might have an ISP icon on your ISP information ready. Setting Up Your Inspiron Laptop Setting Up Your Internet Connection in Windows Vista To set up , depending on how you want to set up if you will use...
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... Energy Settings You can access websites, setup an e-mail account, upload and download files, and so on the Dell Support website at support.dell.com. This power option offers full performance when you can use your computer to open area of inactivity. 22 ...applications installed in your computer. Productivity and Communication You can customize your desktop to music and internet radio stations. Microsoft® Windows Vista® provides three default options: • Balanced - Using Your Inspiron Laptop Software Features NOTE: For more about the features described in this...
... Energy Settings You can access websites, setup an e-mail account, upload and download files, and so on the Dell Support website at support.dell.com. This power option offers full performance when you can use your computer to open area of inactivity. 22 ...applications installed in your computer. Productivity and Communication You can customize your desktop to music and internet radio stations. Microsoft® Windows Vista® provides three default options: • Balanced - Using Your Inspiron Laptop Software Features NOTE: For more about the features described in this...
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...test displays in "Lockups and Software Problems" on page 43) for technical assistance. When the DELL™ logo appears, press immediately. NOTE: If you see the Microsoft® Windows® desktop; NOTE: If you wait too long and the operating system logo appears, continue to be ...working properly. 2. Using Support Tools Dell Diagnostics If you experience a problem with your computer. Start the Dell Diagnostics from your computer and try again....
...test displays in "Lockups and Software Problems" on page 43) for technical assistance. When the DELL™ logo appears, press immediately. NOTE: If you see the Microsoft® Windows® desktop; NOTE: If you wait too long and the operating system logo appears, continue to be ...working properly. 2. Using Support Tools Dell Diagnostics If you experience a problem with your computer. Start the Dell Diagnostics from your computer and try again....
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... list appears, highlight CD/DVD/CD-RW and press . 4. If multiple versions are listed, select the version appropriate for one time only. Starting Dell Diagnostics From the Drivers and Utilities Media NOTE: Your computer may or may not have an optical drive. Shut down your computer and try again... and Utilities media. 2. NOTE: The next steps change the boot sequence for your hard drive. When the Dell Diagnostics Main Menu appears, select the test you see the Microsoft® Windows® desktop; Type 1 to start the CD menu and press to start -up, the computer boots according to run....
... list appears, highlight CD/DVD/CD-RW and press . 4. If multiple versions are listed, select the version appropriate for one time only. Starting Dell Diagnostics From the Drivers and Utilities Media NOTE: Your computer may or may not have an optical drive. Shut down your computer and try again... and Utilities media. 2. NOTE: The next steps change the boot sequence for your hard drive. When the Dell Diagnostics Main Menu appears, select the test you see the Microsoft® Windows® desktop; Type 1 to start the CD menu and press to start -up, the computer boots according to run....
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...procedures that involve media. 1. Press any open programs. 2. After you reinstall the operating system, you see the Microsoft® Windows® desktop; When the DELL logo appears, press immediately. Reinstalling Windows Vista The reinstallation process can take 1 to 2 hours to Boot from CD-ROM. NOTE: Your...ship with your computer and try again. Restart the computer. 5. Restoring Your Operating System or whether you requested the media, the Dell Drivers and Utilities media and Operating System media may not have an optical drive. On the next start-up, the computer boots ...
...procedures that involve media. 1. Press any open programs. 2. After you reinstall the operating system, you see the Microsoft® Windows® desktop; When the DELL logo appears, press immediately. Reinstalling Windows Vista The reinstallation process can take 1 to 2 hours to Boot from CD-ROM. NOTE: Your...ship with your computer and try again. Restart the computer. 5. Restoring Your Operating System or whether you requested the media, the Dell Drivers and Utilities media and Operating System media may not have an optical drive. On the next start-up, the computer boots ...
Setup Guide
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...wrong parts, or incorrect billing, contact Dell for your region or to speak to a sales specialist, see "Contacting Dell" on the status of any Dell products that correspond to your order. When you need information about their portable and desktop computers. Automated Order-Status Service To ...check on page 43 for your region, see "Contacting Dell" on your questions. Product Information If you call your order. For the telephone ...
...wrong parts, or incorrect billing, contact Dell for your region or to speak to a sales specialist, see "Contacting Dell" on the status of any Dell products that correspond to your order. When you need information about their portable and desktop computers. Automated Order-Status Service To ...check on page 43 for your region, see "Contacting Dell" on your questions. Product Information If you call your order. For the telephone ...
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.... the Drivers and Utilities media. INSPIRON Finding More Information and Resources If you need to: reinstall your warranty. the Service Manual on your computer, and readme files. the Dell Technology Guide installed on the Dell Support website at support.dell.com. run a diagnostic program for your computer, reinstall desktop system software, or update drivers for...
.... the Drivers and Utilities media. INSPIRON Finding More Information and Resources If you need to: reinstall your warranty. the Service Manual on your computer, and readme files. the Dell Technology Guide installed on the Dell Support website at support.dell.com. run a diagnostic program for your computer, reinstall desktop system software, or update drivers for...