Dell 1410, Y727H, PP38L setup guide Finding More Information and Resources

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		Finding More Information and Resources
	If you need to:	See:

	find safety best practices information for your	the safety and regulatory documents that
	computer	shipped with your computer and also see the
	review Warranty information, Terms and	Regulatory Compliance Homepage at
	review Warranty information, Terms and	www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance.
	Conditions (U.S. only), Safety instructions,	www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance.
	Conditions (U.S. only), Safety instructions,
	Regulatory information, Ergonomics
	information, and End User License Agreement.

	find your Service tag/Express Service Code—	the back or bottom of your computer.
	You must use the service tag to identify your
	computer on support.dell.com or to contact
	technical support.

	find drivers and downloads.	the Dell™ Support website at support.dell.com.
	access technical support and product help.
	check on your order status for new purchases.
	find solutions and answers to common
	questions.
	locate information for last-minute updates
	about technical changes to your computer or
	advanced technical-reference material for
	technicians or experienced users.

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Contents Inspiron Page Model PP38L SETUP GUIDESeptember Y727H Contents Getting Help Connect the AC Adapter About Your ComputerPress the Power Button Windows Vista Setup Connect the Network Cable optionalConnect to the Internet Optional Setting Up Your Internet Connection Setting Up a Wired Internet ConnectionSetting Up a Wireless Connection Follow the instructions on the screen to complete the setupTransferring Information to a New Computer Device Status Lights Using Your Inspiron LaptopLights located above the keyboard indicate the following EnabledUppercase letter Caps Lock key is enabled Keyboard Status LightsOptical drive eject button Opens the optical drive Right Side FeaturesLeft Side Features Using Your Inspiron Laptop Right-click functions like those on a mouse Computer Base and Display FeaturesAudio Out/ Headphone connector Touch pad buttons Provide left-Removing and Replacing Battery Entertainment and Multimedia Software FeaturesCustomizing Your Energy Settings Productivity and CommunicationBacking Up Your Data Microsoft Windows Vista provides three default optionsSolving Problems Network ProblemsCheck the cable to ensure it is plugged in and not damaged Solving Problems Power ProblemsIf a program stops responding End the program Memory ProblemsLockups and Software Problems If you receive an insufficient memory messageTo perform an operating system shutdown Click the program that is no longer respondingClick End Task If the computer stops respondingIf you have other software problems Using Support Tools Dell Support CenterAlerts technical support alerts relevant to your computer Keyboard failure Keyboard failure or loose cable System MessagesClick Start → Help and Support Hardware TroubleshooterStarting Dell Diagnostics From Your Hard Drive Dell DiagnosticsType 1 to start the CD menu and press Enter to proceed Windows Operating System Reinstallation Restoring Your Operating SystemBefore you Begin Click Exit if the Install Windows message appears Reinstalling Windows VistaGetting Help Fill out the Diagnostic Checklist onTechnical Support and Customer Service Online ServicesDell Support websites Dell Marketing and Sales e-mail addresses AutoTech ServiceAutomated Order-Status Service Product InformationBefore You Call Diagnostic ChecklistVisit support.dell.com Contacting DellGetting Help Finding More Information and Resources If you need to SeeAt support.dell.com Finding More Information and Resources Basic Specifications System ModelProcessor Memory Communications In-1 Media Card ReaderVideo Audio Amplifier Volume controls Program menusCompliant connectors Video Hole connector Ieee Pin miniTouchpad DisplayBattery KeyboardAC Adapter Computer Environment PhysicalIndex Index Program Compatibility Wizard Page Page 0Y727HA01