Dell PP39S, M770H setup guide Getting Help, Fill out the Diagnostic Checklist on

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Getting Help

If you experience a problem with your computer, you can complete the following steps to diagnose and troubleshoot the problem:

1.See “Solving Problems” on page 23 for information and procedures that pertain to the problem your computer is experiencing.

2.See “Dell Diagnostics” on page 32 for procedures on how to run Dell Diagnostics.

3.Fill out the “Diagnostic Checklist” on page 40.

4.Use Dell’s extensive suite of online services available at Dell Support (support.dell.com) for help with installation and troubleshooting procedures. See “Online Services” on page 38 for a more extensive list of Dell Support online.

5.If the preceding steps have not resolved the problem, see “Before You Call” on page 40 and then “Contacting Dell” on page 41.

NOTE: Call Dell Support from a telephone near or at the computer so that the support staff can assist you with any necessary procedures.

NOTE: Dell’s Express Service Code system may not be available in all countries.

When prompted by Dell’s automated telephone system, enter your Express Service Code to route the call directly to the proper support personnel. If you do not have an Express Service Code, open the Dell Accessories folder, double-click the Express Service Code icon, and follow the directions.

NOTE: Some of the services mentioned below are not always available in all locations outside the continental U.S. Call your local Dell representative for information on availability.

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Contents Inspiron Page SETUP GUIDE August M770H Contents Getting Help Before Setting Up Your Computer Setting Up Your Inspiron Ultra Mobile DeviceConnecting the AC Adapter Connecting the Network Cable optional Turning on Your Inspiron Ultra Mobile Device Using the Wireless Key Microsoft Windows XP Setup Setting Up a Wired Internet Connection in Windows XPConnect to the Internet Optional Setting Up a Wireless Connection in Windows XP Setting Up Your Internet Connection in Windows XPClick Start→ Internet Explorer→ Connect to the Internet Click Start→ lnternet Explorer→ Connect to the Internet Setting Up Your Inspiron Ultra Mobile Device Right Side Features Using Your Inspiron Ultra Mobile DeviceAudio Out/ Headphone connector Using Your Inspiron Ultra Mobile DeviceLeft Side Features USB 2.0 connectors 2 Connect to Security cable slot Attaches aIn-1 Media card reader Provides a Computer Base and Keyboard Features Power indicator light Turns on when the system is powered on Press Fn6 to turn up the volume Camera optional Built-in Display FeaturesRemoving and Replacing the Battery Customizing the Desktop in Windows XP Software FeaturesProductivity and Communication Entertainment and MultimediaNetwork Problems Solving ProblemsSolving Problems Power ProblemsIf you receive an insufficient memory message Memory ProblemsClick Applications Lockups and Software ProblemsIf the computer stops responding Solving Problems Dell Support Center Using Support ToolsSystem Messages Using Support ToolsDell Diagnostics Hardware TroubleshooterClick Start→ Help and Support Starting Dell Diagnostics From Your Solid-state Drive Insert the Drivers and Utilities disc Windows Operating System Reinstallation Restoring Your Operating SystemBefore you Begin Click Exit if the Install Windows message appears Reinstalling Windows XPGetting Help Fill out the Diagnostic Checklist onOnline Services ServiceFtp.dell.com AutoTech ServiceAutomated Order-Status Service Product InformationBefore You Call Diagnostic ChecklistVisit support.dell.com Contacting DellFinding More Information and Resources If you need to SeeAt support.dell.com Finding More Information and Resources Memory Basic SpecificationsSystem Model Dell Inspiron ProcessorVideo Computer InformationInternal Storage CommunicationsAudio Ports and ConnectorsDisplay DimensionsBattery Camera optionalTouch pad AC Adapter Temperature rangePhysical Computer Environment Index Index Network cable, connecting 7 wireless network connection Page Page Page Page Page Page Page Page Page Printed on recycled paper