Dell PP42L Windows Vista Setup, Enable or Disable Wireless, Enable Bluetooth Enable Wireless LAN

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Windows Vista® Setup

If you selected Windows Vista operating system while ordering, your Dell computer is preconfigured with Windows Vista. To set up Windows Vista for the first time, follow the instructions on the screen. These steps are mandatory and may take up to 15 minutes to complete. The screens will take you through several procedures including accepting license agreements, setting preferences, and setting up an Internet connection.

CAUTION: Do not interrupt the operating system’s setup process. Doing so may render your computer unusable.

NOTE: It is recommended that you download and install the latest BIOS and drivers for your computer available on the Dell Support website at support.dell.com.

Setting Up Your Inspiron™ Laptop

Enable or Disable Wireless

To turn on wireless, with the computer turned on:

1.Press <Fn><F2> or press the key on the keyboard.

The Wireless Enable/Disable dialog box appears.

2.Select one of the following:

––Enable Bluetooth

––Enable Wireless LAN

3.Click OK.

To turn off wireless, press <Fn><F2> again to turn off all radios.

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Contents Inspiron Page SETUP GUIDE March 2009 P/N M792N Rev. A00 Contents Restoring Your Operating System Before Setting Up Your Computer Setting Up Your Inspiron LaptopConnect the AC Adapter Connect the Network Cable Optional Press the Power Button Enable Bluetooth Enable Wireless LAN Windows Vista SetupEnable or Disable Wireless Wireless Enable/Disable dialog box appearsConnect to the Internet Optional Setting Up a Wired ConnectionClick Start → Connect To Setting Up a Wireless ConnectionSetting Up Your Internet Connection Right Side Features Using Your Inspiron LaptopOptical drive eject button Opens the optical drive Using Your Inspiron LaptopLeft Side Features Using Your Inspiron Laptop Front Side Features An AC adapter Computer Base and Keyboard Features Using Your Inspiron Laptop Scroll Touch Pad GesturesZoom Media Controls Play or pause Play the next track or chapter Eject the disc 3 4 Display FeaturesUsing Your Inspiron Laptop Removing and Replacing the Battery To remove the battery Entertainment and Multimedia Software FeaturesCustomizing Your Energy Settings Productivity and CommunicationUser Account Control window, click Continue Transferring Information to a New ComputerBacking Up Your Data If the wireless network connection is Solving ProblemsNetwork Problems Wireless ConnectionsCheck the cable to ensure it is plugged in and not damaged Wired ConnectionsPower Problems If you receive an insufficient memory message Memory ProblemsIf you experience other memory problems Click End Task If a program stops responding End the programClick Applications If you have other software problems Dell Support Center Using Support ToolsUsing Support Tools Keyboard failure Keyboard failure or loose cable System MessagesClick Start → Help and Support Hardware TroubleshooterStarting Dell Diagnostics From Your Hard Drive Dell DiagnosticsInsert the Drivers and Utilities disc Restoring Your Operating System System RestoreClick Undo my last restoration and click Next Starting System RestoreUndoing the Last System Restore Dell Factory Image Restore Click Next. The Confirm Data Deletion screen appears Dell Factory Image RestoreBefore you Begin Operating System ReinstallationClick Exit if the Install Windows message appears Reinstalling Windows VistaGetting Help Technical Support and Customer Service Dell Support e-mail addresses Online ServicesDell Support websites Product Information Automated Order-Status ServiceBefore You Call Diagnostic ChecklistVisit support.dell.com Contacting DellAt support.dell.com Finding More Information and ResourcesIf you need to See See If you need toProcessor SpecificationsSystem model Communications MemoryExpressCard Computer informationDisplay Ports and connectorsAudio Viewing Angles Touch padAC adapter BatteryKeyboard AC adapter Computer environment PhysicalIndex Index Network connection fixing 30 Index Page 0M792NA00
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