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setup guide
Specifications
Status Lights and Indicators
Setting Up a Wired Connection
Solving Problems
Dell Diagnostics
Setup Guide
Connectors
Battery release latches
Dell DataSafe Online Backup
System Restore
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SETUP GUIDE
May 2010 P/N K387P Rev. A00
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Setting Up Your Inspiron Laptop
Before Setting Up Your Computer
Connect the AC Adapter
Connect the Network Cable Optional
Press the Power Button
Set Up Ubuntu
Set Up the Operating System
Set Up Microsoft Windows
Create System Recovery Media Recommended
Follow the instructions on the screen
Enable or Disable Wireless Optional
Wireless Enable/Disable dialog box appears
Enable Bluetooth Enable Wireless LAN
Connect to the Internet Optional
Setting Up a Wired Connection
Setting Up a Wireless Connection
Click Start → Control Panel
Setting Up Your Internet Connection
Connect to the Internet window appears
Using Your Inspiron Laptop
Right View Features
Left View Features
Computer Base and Keyboard Features
Using Your Inspiron Laptop
Status Lights and Indicators
Power/Battery Status Light
Back View Features
Touch Pad Gestures
Scroll
Zoom
One finger zoom Allows you to zoom in or out
Display Features
Using Your Inspiron Laptop
Removing and Replacing the Battery
Battery bay slots
Battery release latches
Battery bay
Entertainment and Multimedia
Software Features
Productivity and Communication
Dell Help Documentation
Add an Icon
Dell Dock
Add a Category
Remove a Category or Icon
Dell DataSafe Online Backup
Beep Codes
Solving Problems
Beep Code Possible Problem
Wired Connections
Network Problems
Wireless Connections
Power Problems
If you receive an insufficient memory message
Memory Problems
If you experience other memory problems
Click Applications
Click End Task
Welcome screen, click Next
Assistance from Dell Technical
Using Support Tools
Dell Support Center
About Your System System
My Dell Downloads
System Messages
Using Support Tools
Click Start → Help and Support
Dell Diagnostics
Hardware Troubleshooter
Starting Dell Diagnostics From Your Hard Drive
If PSA is invoked
If PSA is not invoked
Insert the Drivers and Utilities disc
Remove the Drivers and Utilities disc
Restoring Your Operating System
Option Use
System Restore
Starting System Restore
Click Start
Dell DataSafe Local Backup
Undoing the Last System Restore
Click Undo my last restoration and click Next
Dell DataSafe Local Backup Basic
Select Repair Your Computer
Upgrading to Dell DataSafe Local Backup Professional
Click Upgrade Now
System Recovery Media
Dell Factory Image Restore
Performing Dell Factory Image Restore
Restoring Your Operating System
Getting Help
Technical Support and Customer Service
DellConnect
Dell Support e-mail addresses
Online Services
Dell Support websites
Automated Order-Status Service
Product Information
Returning Items for Repair Under Warranty or for Credit
Locating Your Service Tag
Before You Call
Diagnostic Checklist
Contacting Dell
For customers in the United States, call 800-WWW-DELL
Finding More Information and Resources
If you need to See
Dell Support Center. To launch the Dell
If you need to
See
Computer Information
Specifications
Memory
Media Card Reader
Connectors
Communications
Camera
Video
Display
Audio
Keyboard
Battery
Touch Pad
AC Adapter
Physical
Computer Environment
Appendix
Macrovision Product Notice
Importer
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