Dell PP24L manual Microsoft Windows Vista, Easy Transfer Cable for Windows Vista

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5Insert the removable media, such as a writable CD, and click OK.

6When the disk creation completes and the Now go to your old computer message appears, do not click Next.

7Go to the old computer.

To copy data from the old computer:

1On the old computer, insert the wizard disk.

2Click the StartRun.

3In the Open field on the Run window, browse to the path for fastwiz (on the appropriate removable media) and click OK.

4On the Files and Settings Transfer Wizard welcome screen, click Next.

5On the Which computer is this? screen, click Old ComputerNext.

6On the Select a transfer method screen, click the transfer method you prefer.

7On the What do you want to transfer? screen, select the items you want to transfer and click Next.

After the information has been copied, the Completing the Collection Phase screen appears.

8Click Finish.

To transfer data to the new computer:

1On the Now go to your old computer screen on the new computer, click Next.

2On the Where are the files and settings? screen, select the method you chose for transferring your settings and files and click Next. Follow the instructions on the screen.

The wizard reads the collected files and settings and applies them to your new computer. When all of the settings and files have been applied, the Finished screen appears.

3Click Finished and restart the new computer.

NOTE: For more information about this procedure, search support.dell.com for document #PA1089586 (How Do I Transfer Files From My Old Computer to My New Dell Computer Using the Microsoft® Windows® XP Operating System?).

NOTE: Access to the Dell™ Knowledge Base document may not be available in some countries.

Microsoft Windows Vista®

Easy Transfer Cable for Windows Vista

1Insert the Easy Transfer Cable for Windows Vista Application Software media into the computer you are transferring data from.

2Follow the on-screen instructions until you are prompted to connect the Transfer Cable.

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Contents User’s Guide September HN566 Contents Using the Keyboard Setting Up and Using Networks Using Cards Troubleshooting Intel Active Management Technology System Setup Program Reinstalling Software Dell QuickSet Traveling With Your Computer Support.dell.com Finding InformationWhat Are You Looking For? Find It Here What Are You Looking For? Dell Support Website support.dell.com Dell QuickSet Help Front View About Your ComputerV I C E S T a T U S L I G H T S Light is flashing Y B O a R D S T a T U S L I G H T S Left Side View Disables wireless devices Right Side View Back View Connects serial devices, such as a mouse or handheld device Bottom View About Your Computer About Your Computer Microsoft Windows XP Start the Files and Settings Transfer WizardTransferring Information to a New Computer Click Start→ Files and Settings Transfer Wizard Easy Transfer Cable for Windows Vista Microsoft Windows VistaTransferring Information to a New Computer Battery Performance Using a BatteryDell QuickSet Battery Meter Checking the Battery ChargeMicrosoft Windows Power Meter Charge GaugeLow-Battery Warning Conserving Battery PowerCheck the Battery Charge Check the Battery HealthHibernate Mode Power Management ModesStandby and Sleep Mode Charging the Battery Configuring Power Management SettingsAccessing Power Options Properties Windows XPReplacing the Battery Battery Errors Storing a BatteryUsing a Battery Numeric Keypad Using the KeyboardKey Combinations Touch Pad Mouse Properties window Changing the Track Stick CapCustomizing the Touch Pad and Track Stick Using the Keyboard Using the Keyboard Using the Ambient Light Sensor Using the DisplayAdjusting Brightness Switching the Video Image Under Pick a category, click Appearance and Themes Setting Display Resolution and Refresh RateDual Independent Display Mode Swapping Primary and Secondary Displays Click the Settings tab→ Advanced→ Displays tabConnecting a Network or Broadband Modem Cable Setting Up and Using NetworksSelect an option under Choose a connection option Wireless Local Area NetworkWhat You Need to Establish a Wlan Connection Right-clickWireless Network Connection Click Properties Checking Your Wireless Network CardStart Button and Connect To Option Order Confirmation for Your ComputerConnecting to a Wlan Click Start→ Connect To→ Manage wireless networks Determining the Wireless Network Device ManagerHelp and Support Completing the Connection to the WlanMobile Broadband or Wireless Wide Area Network Checking Your Dell Mobile Broadband Card Connecting to a Mobile Broadband NetworkClick Start→ All Programs→ Dell Wireless Enabling/Disabling the Dell Mobile Broadband Card Dell Wi-Fi Catcher Network LocatorLocation Profile Settings General Mobility Settings Microsoft Windows Firewall Setting Up and Using Networks Playing Media Using MultimediaDVD player includes the following basic buttons Copying Media How to Copy MediaUsing Blank Media Media Type Read Write Rewritable Helpful TipsAdjusting the Volume Under Personalization, click Adjust Screen Resolution Adjusting the PictureMicrosoft Windows XP Operating System Microsoft Windows Vista Operating SystemCard Types Using CardsPC Card Installing a PC Card or ExpressCardExtended Cards Removing a Card or Blank Using Cards Smart Card Securing Your ComputerSecurity Cable Lock About Smart Cards Installing a Smart CardPasswords Type of Password Features About PasswordsUsing a Primary or System Password Using a Hard Drive Password Using an Administrator PasswordTrusted Platform Module TPM Enabling the TPM FeatureSecurity Management Software Using the Security Management SoftwareComputer Tracking Software Activating the Security Management SoftwareIf Your Computer Is Lost or Stolen Cleaning a Non-Optical Mouse Cleaning Your ComputerComputer, Keyboard, and Display Touch PadCDs and DVDs Cleaning an Optical MouseFloppy Drive Diagnostic Light Codes During Post TroubleshootingDiagnostic Lights Light Pattern Suggested ResolutionWhen to Use the Dell Diagnostics Dell Technical Update ServiceDell Diagnostics Starting the Dell Diagnostics From Your Hard Drive Option Function Dell Diagnostics Main MenuTab Function Accessing the Dell Support UtilityDell Support Utility Click Dell Support and point to Dell Support Settings Drive ProblemsClicking the Dell Support Icon Double-Clicking the Dell Support IconHard drive problems Media drive problemsProblems writing to a CD/DVD-RW drive If you hear an unfamiliar scraping or grinding soundMail, Modem, and Internet Problems Error Messages Troubleshooting Troubleshooting Click Add or Remove Programs Keyboard Problems Ieee 1394 Device ProblemsExternal Keyboard problems Click Printers and Other HardwareUnexpected characters Lockups and Software ProblemsComputer does not start up Computer stops respondingProgram stops responding or crashes repeatedly Other software problemsSolid blue screen appears Click Task ManagerNetwork Problems Memory ProblemsMobile Broadband Wireless Wide Area Network Wireless Local Area Network WlanGeneral Icon on the WindowsPower Problems PC Card ProblemsDocking Power Considerations Ensuring Sufficient Power for Your ComputerDocking While the Computer Is Running 100Scanner Problems Printer ProblemsAC Power Loss While the Computer Is Docked 101No sound from integrated speakers Sound and Speaker ProblemsNo sound from external speakers 102103 Touch Pad or Mouse ProblemsNo sound from headphones If the display is blank Video and Display ProblemsIf the display is difficult to read Click Appearance and Themes105 If only part of the display is readableTroubleshooting 107 IAMT FeaturesIntel Active Management Technology Out-of-Band Management Accessing iAMT setupTurning off iAMT Select Return to Previous Menu twice109 Unsupported AMT FeaturesUSB Provisioning Intel Active Management Technology Viewing the System Setup Screens System Setup ProgramOverview 111Changing the Boot Sequence System Setup ScreensCommonly Used Options Diskette Drive Modular bay HDD Internal HDD Optical DriveChanging Printer Modes Performing a One-Time BootChanging COM Ports 113System Setup Program What Is a Driver? Reinstalling SoftwareDrivers Identifying DriversInstalling Drivers in the Correct Order Reinstalling Drivers and UtilitiesUsing Windows Device Driver Rollback 116117 Using the Drivers and Utilities MediaClick the Drivers tab→ Roll Back Driver 118 Manually Reinstalling DriversUsing Microsoft Windows System Restore Using the Hardware Troubleshooter ToolRestoring Your Operating System Microsoft Windows XPEnabling System Restore 120 Starting System RestoreUndoing the Last System Restore Reinstalling Windows Using the Operating System MediaBefore You Begin 121122 Before You Begin Adding and Replacing PartsRecommended Tools Turning Off Your Computer124 Before Working Inside Your Computer125 Hinge Cover126 Keyboard127 Internal Card With Bluetooth Wireless Technology128 Coin-Cell Battery129 Memory130 131 132 133 134 Wireless Local Area Network Wlan Card135 136 137 Mobile Broadband Card138 139 140 Subscriber Identity Module SIM Card141 Hard Drive142 Media BayRemoving Media Bay Devices 143 FCM Flash Cache Module144 145 Adding and Replacing Parts 147 Dell QuickSetDell QuickSet Identifying Your Computer Traveling With Your ComputerPacking the Computer 149150 Travel TipsTraveling by Air 151 SpecificationsProcessor System Information152 Ports and ConnectorsPCI-E Card MemoryVideo 153Communications Display 154Audio 155 BatteryKeyboard Touch PadAC Adapter 156Fingerprint Reader optional 157Physical EnvironmentalSpecifications Getting Help Technical Support and Customer ServiceObtaining Assistance 159160 DellConnect Online ServicesAutoTech Service Problems With Your OrderAutomated Order-Status Service 161162 Before You Call163 Diagnostics Checklist164 Contacting DellVisit support.dell.com FCC Notice U.S. Only AppendixFCC Class B 165166 Macrovision Product Notice167 Glossary168 Product ID169 170 171 172 Module bay See media bay173 174 175 Video resolution See resolution176
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PP24L specifications

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