Dell M770H, PP39S setup guide Using Support Tools, Dell Support Center

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Using Support Tools

NOTE: The instructions in this section are for computers with Windows XP operating system installed.

Dell Support Center

The Dell Support Center helps you find the service, support, and system-specific information you need. For more information about Dell Support Center and available support tools, click the Services tab at support.dell.com.

Click the icon in the taskbar to run the application. The home page provides links to access:

•Self Help (Troubleshooting, Security, System Performance, Network/Internet, Backup/ Recovery, and Windows operating system)

•Alerts (technical support alerts relevant to your computer)

•Assistance from Dell (Technical Support with DellConnect™, Customer Service, Training and Tutorials, How-To Help with Dell on Call, and Online Scan with PC CheckUp)

•About Your System (System Documentation, Warranty Information, System Information, Upgrades & Accessories)

The top of the Dell Support Center home page displays your computer’s model number along with its service tag and express service code.

For more information about the Dell Support Center, see the Dell Technology Guide on your computer or on the Dell Support website at support.dell.com.

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Contents Inspiron Page SETUP GUIDE August M770H Contents Getting Help Setting Up Your Inspiron Ultra Mobile Device Before Setting Up Your ComputerConnecting the AC Adapter Connecting the Network Cable optional Turning on Your Inspiron Ultra Mobile Device Using the Wireless Key Connect to the Internet Optional Microsoft Windows XP SetupSetting Up a Wired Internet Connection in Windows XP Click Start→ Internet Explorer→ Connect to the Internet Setting Up a Wireless Connection in Windows XPSetting Up Your Internet Connection in Windows XP Click Start→ lnternet Explorer→ Connect to the Internet Setting Up Your Inspiron Ultra Mobile Device Using Your Inspiron Ultra Mobile Device Right Side FeaturesUsing Your Inspiron Ultra Mobile Device Audio Out/ Headphone connectorLeft Side Features In-1 Media card reader Provides a USB 2.0 connectors 2 Connect toSecurity cable slot Attaches a Computer Base and Keyboard Features Power indicator light Turns on when the system is powered on Press Fn6 to turn up the volume Display Features Camera optional Built-inRemoving and Replacing the Battery Software Features Productivity and CommunicationEntertainment and Multimedia Customizing the Desktop in Windows XPSolving Problems Network ProblemsPower Problems Solving ProblemsMemory Problems If you receive an insufficient memory message Lockups and Software Problems Click ApplicationsIf the computer stops responding Solving Problems Using Support Tools Dell Support CenterUsing Support Tools System MessagesClick Start→ Help and Support Dell DiagnosticsHardware Troubleshooter Starting Dell Diagnostics From Your Solid-state Drive Insert the Drivers and Utilities disc Before you Begin Windows Operating System ReinstallationRestoring Your Operating System Reinstalling Windows XP Click Exit if the Install Windows message appearsFill out the Diagnostic Checklist on Getting HelpService Online ServicesAutoTech Service Automated Order-Status ServiceProduct Information Ftp.dell.comDiagnostic Checklist Before You CallContacting Dell Visit support.dell.comAt support.dell.com Finding More Information and ResourcesIf you need to See Finding More Information and Resources Basic Specifications System Model Dell InspironProcessor MemoryComputer Information Internal StorageCommunications VideoPorts and Connectors AudioDimensions DisplayTouch pad BatteryCamera optional Temperature range AC AdapterPhysical Computer Environment Index Index Network cable, connecting 7 wireless network connection Page Page Page Page Page Page Page Page Page Printed on recycled paper