Dell P17F setup guide Finding More Information and Resources, If you need to See

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INSPIRON

Finding More Information and Resources

If you need to:

See:

 

 

reinstall your operating system

“System Recovery Media” on page 71

 

 

run a diagnostic program for your computer

“Dell Diagnostics” on page 64

 

 

reinstall system software

“My Dell Downloads” on page 63

 

 

for more information about the Microsoft

support.dell.com

Windows operating system and features

 

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

the bottom of your computer “Dell Support Center” on page 62

upgrade your computer with new or

the Service Manual at

additional components like a new hard drive

support.dell.com/manuals

reinstall or replace a worn or defective part

 

 

NOTE: In some countries, opening and

 

 

 

 

 

replacing parts of your computer may

 

 

 

void your warranty. Check your warranty

 

 

 

and return policies before working inside

 

 

 

your computer.

 

 

 

 

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Contents Inspiron Page SETUP GUIDE Page Contents Using Support Tools Setting Up Your Inspiron Laptop Before Setting Up Your ComputerConnect the AC Adapter Connect the Network Cable Optional Press the Power Button Set Up Ubuntu Set Up the Operating SystemSet Up Microsoft Windows Create System Recovery Media Recommended Setting Up Your Inspiron Laptop Install the SIM Card Optional SIM card slot Battery bay Enable or Disable Wireless Optional Setting Up Your Inspiron Laptop Set Up Wireless Display Optional Connect to the Internet Optional Setting Up a Wired Connection Setting Up a Wireless ConnectionSetting Up Your Internet Connection Using Your Inspiron Laptop Right View FeaturesUsing Your Inspiron Laptop Left View Features Using Your Inspiron Laptop Using Your Inspiron Laptop Using Your Inspiron Laptop Back View Features Using Your Inspiron Laptop Front View Features Using Your Inspiron Laptop Status Lights and Indicators Battery Status LightDisabling Battery Charging Power Button Light/Power Indicator LightComputer Base and Keyboard Features Using Your Inspiron Laptop Using Your Inspiron Laptop Using Your Inspiron Laptop Touch Pad Gestures ScrollZoom Windows Mobility Center System SetupMultimedia Control Keys Using Your Inspiron Laptop Using the Optical Drive Using the Emergency Eject HoleUsing Your Inspiron Laptop Display Features Using Your Inspiron Laptop Removing and Replacing the Top Cover Optional Top cover Release button Back of the computer Using Your Inspiron Laptop Using Your Inspiron Laptop Removing and Replacing the Battery Battery lock latch Battery release latch Productivity and Communication Software FeaturesFastAccess Facial Recognition Entertainment and MultimediaDell DataSafe Online Backup Dell Stage Using Your Inspiron Laptop Solving Problems Beep CodesWired Connections Network ProblemsWireless Connections Power Problems Solving Problems Memory Problems Lockups and Software ProblemsSolving Problems Solving Problems Solving Problems Using Support Tools Dell Support CenterMy Dell Downloads Hardware Troubleshooter Dell DiagnosticsStarting Dell Diagnostics Click Exit to reboot your computer Restoring Your Operating System System Restore Starting System RestoreDell DataSafe Local Backup Undoing the Last System RestoreDell DataSafe Local Backup Basic Upgrading to Dell DataSafe Local Backup Professional System Recovery Media Dell Factory Image Restore Starting Dell Factory Image RestoreRestoring Your Operating System Getting Help Technical Support and Customer Service DellConnectDell Support E-mail Addresses Online ServicesDell Support Websites Automated Order-Status Service Product InformationReturning Items for Repair Under Warranty or for Credit Getting Help Locating Your Service Tag and Express Service Code Before You CallGetting Help Contacting Dell Getting Help Finding More Information and Resources If you need to SeeFinding More Information and Resources Computer Information SpecificationsComputer Model MemoryConnectors USBCommunications Media Card ReaderKeyboard AudioDisplay VideoCamera Physical BatteryTouch Pad AC Adapter Computer Environment Appendix Index ISP Index Index Page