Dell 4100 manual Click Next in the Welcome to Windows Me window

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6Press <Enter> again.

7Select Continue Setup and replace your current operating system, and then press <Enter>.

8Press <Enter> again.

ScanDisk automatically starts and checks your hard drive.

9Click Next in the Welcome to Windows Me window.

10Select the directory in which Windows resides.

If C:\WINDOWS (recommended) is displayed, select it, and then click Next.

If C:\WINDOWS.000 (recommended) is displayed, click Other, change C:\WINDOWS.000 to C:\WINDOWS, and then click Next.

11Ensure that Typical is selected, and then click Next.

12Specify a computer name, workgroup, and computer description, if desired, and then click Next.

13Select a country in the Country/Region window, and then click Next.

14Specify a time zone in the Establish Time Zone window, and then click Next.

15Click Finish.

Windows Setup installs necessary files, and then restarts the computer.

16Select Boot From Hard Drive, and then press <Enter>.

17In the User Information window, type your name and, if applicable, company name, and then click Next.

The Name field must be completed; the Company Name field is optional.

The License Agreement window appears.

18Click I accept the Agreement, and then click Next.

19Type the Windows product key in the fields provided, and then click Next.

The product key is the bar code number found on the Microsoft Windows label, which is located on the side of your computer.

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Contents Solutions Guide Hints, Notices, and Cautions Abbreviations and AcronymsContents If the screen is difficult to read Adding Parts Returning Items for Warranty Repair or Credit Safety Instructions When Using Your ComputerWhen Working Inside Your Computer Protecting Against Electrostatic Discharge Safety Instr uctions Setting Up Accessing Your E-Mail Hint Dellnet is not Setting Up Dellnet U.S. OnlyAccessing the Internet Viewing Your Account InformationSending and Receiving E-Mail Connecting a PrinterResetting E-Mail Address Settings Parallel Printer Installing the Printer Driver USB PrinterTurning Off the Computer WindowsSolving Problems Finding Solutions See Accessing Help Files Power ProblemsStart-Up Error Messages To access Windows HelpVideo and Monitor Problems If the screen is blankIf the screen is difficult to read Sunlight glare, which can cause poor picture qualitySound and Speaker Problems If you cannot print to a USB printer Printer ProblemsIf you cannot print to a parallel port printer Scanner Problems Modem ProblemsMouse Problems If you cannot save a file to a floppy disk Keyboard ProblemsDrive Problems If you cannot play a music CD or install a program from a CD If the CD-RW drive stops writing If you have a hard drive problemIf you cannot play a DVD movie Network Problems Windows Error MessagesProgram stops responding General Program ProblemsProgram crashes Solid blue screen appearsResolving Other Technical Problems Internet Connection ProblemsMail Problems If you have a problem with your Dellnet accountReinstalling Drivers Reinstalling Windows At the Welcome Dell System Owner screen, click NextDouble-clickRefresh Windows OS Reinstalling Windows Me Click Next in the Welcome to Windows Me window Reinstalling Windows Press Enter again to restart your computer Adding Parts Removing the Computer Cover Looking Inside Your Computer Power System BoardAdding Cards Card Fully seated Removing Cards Adding MemorySecuring clips Notches Connector Adding a Second Hard Drive Tabs Front panel Adding Parts Drive bracket Screws Circuit board Tab holes Pin Cable Slots Hooks 3 sets Tabs Adding Other Drives Inch DevicesTabs Front panel Drive cage Screw Tabs Insert Connect a power cable to each drive Pin Cable Adding Parts Slots Hooks 3 sets Tabs Inch Devices You plan to use Drive cage Screw Adding Parts Slots Screws Adding Parts Drive screws Drive bracket Slots Wwpower cable from power supply Adding Parts Pin Cable Adding Parts Slots Hooks 3 sets Tabs Replacing the Computer Cover Adding Parts P e n d i Specifications Expansion BusMemory NIC Power Standard Settings Viewing Settings System Setup ScreensClearing Forgotten Passwords Replacing the BatteryBattery Battery socket Battery Australia Sydney Contacting DellContact Numbers and Addresses Austria ViennaBrunei Belgium BrusselsBrazil Canada North York, OntarioDenmark Horsholm China XiamenCzech Republic Prague Finland HelsinkiGermany Langen Home and Small BusinessCorporate Italy Milan Home and Small Business Hong KongIreland Cherrywood Japan Kawasaki Website http//support.jp.dell.com Korea SeoulMacau Latin AmericaLuxembourg Malaysia PenangNew Zealand MexicoNetherlands Amsterdam Portugal Norway LysakerPoland Warsaw Singapore SingaporeSoutheast Asian and Pacific South Africa Johannesburg09/091 CountriesTaiwan Sweden Upplands VasbySwitzerland Geneva ThailandBracknell Returning Items for Warranty Repair or Credit A. Austin, TexasRegulatory Information Appendix FCC Notices U.S. Only Class aBattery Disposal Class BNOM Information Mexico Only Warranty and Return Policy Information Información para NOM únicamente para MéxicoD ex 102 Index
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