Dell 1440, M792N Using Your Inspiron Laptop, Optical drive eject button Opens the optical drive

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Using Your Inspiron™ Laptop

1 ExpressCard slot – Provides support for additional memory, wired and wireless communications, multimedia, and security features. Supports 34 mm ExpressCards.

NOTE: Your computer ships with a plastic blank installed in the ExpressCard slot. Blanks protect unused slots from dust and other particles. Save the blank for use when no ExpressCard is installed in the slot; blanks from other computers may not fit your computer.

2 Audio out/Headphone connector – Connects to a pair of headphones, or sends audio to a powered speaker or sound system.

3 Audio in/Microphone connector – Connects to a microphone or input signal for use with audio programs.

4Optical drive – Plays or burns CDs, DVDs, Blu-ray disc (optional). Ensure that the side with print or writing is facing upward when inserting discs.

5Optical drive light – Blinks when you press the optical drive eject button or when you insert a disc and it is being read.

6Optical drive eject button – Opens the optical drive.

7 USB 2.0 connector – Connects to USB devices, such as a mouse, keyboard, printer, external drive, or MP3 player.

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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 ConnectionSetting Up a Wireless Connection Setting Up Your Internet ConnectionClick Start → Connect To 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 CommunicationTransferring Information to a New Computer Backing Up Your DataUser Account Control window, click Continue 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 Memory Problems If you experience other memory problemsIf you receive an insufficient memory message If a program stops responding End the program Click ApplicationsClick End Task 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 RestoreStarting System Restore Undoing the Last System RestoreClick Undo my last restoration and click Next 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 Online Services Dell Support websitesDell Support e-mail addresses Product Information Automated Order-Status ServiceBefore You Call Diagnostic ChecklistVisit support.dell.com Contacting DellFinding More Information and Resources If you need to SeeAt support.dell.com See If you need toSpecifications System modelProcessor Communications MemoryExpressCard Computer informationPorts and connectors AudioDisplay Viewing Angles Touch padBattery KeyboardAC adapter AC adapter Computer environment PhysicalIndex Index Network connection fixing 30 Index Page 0M792NA00
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