Dell pp33l setup guide Getting Help, Restoring Your Operating System

Page 6

Restoring Your Operating System . . . . . . .42

System Restore . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42

Dell Factory Image Restore . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43

Operating System Reinstallation . . . . . . . . . 45

Getting Help . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .47

Technical Support and Customer

Service . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48

DellConnect. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48

Online Services . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48

AutoTech Service. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49

Product Information. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50

Returning Items for Repair Under

Warranty or for Credit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50 Before You Call. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 51 Contacting Dell. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 52

Finding More Information and

Resources . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .54

Basic Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .56

4

Appendix . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .67

Macrovision Product Notice. . . . . . . . . . . . . 67

Index . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .68

Image 6
Contents Setup Guide Page Setup Guide July F955H Contents Getting Help Restoring Your Operating SystemSetting Up Your Studio Laptop Before Setting Up Your ComputerConnect the AC Adapter Check the Wireless Switch Using The Wireless SwitchConnect the Network Cable optional Press the Power Button Windows Vista Setup Connect to the Internet OptionalSetting Up a Wired Internet Connection Setting Up a Wireless ConnectionClick Start → Connect To Setting Up Your Internet Connection Setting Up Your Studio Laptop Using Your Studio Laptop Device Status LightsUsing Your Studio Laptop Right Side Features Battery status light Indicates the battery charging state Left Side Features Dell Wi-Fi Catcher Network Blinking white indicates searchingVGA connector Connects to a monitor or projector ExpressCard slot Supports one ExpressCard Computer Base and Keyboard Features Caps Lock light Turns on when using the Caps Lock key Using Your Studio Laptop Using Your Studio Laptop Media Controls Display Features Left digital array microphone optionalBattery Removing and ReplacingUsing the Optical Disc Drive To eject a disc from the drive, gently touchEntertainment and Multimedia Software FeaturesProductivity and Communication Customizing the DesktopCustomizing Your Energy Settings Backing Up Your DataSolving Problems Network ProblemsWireless Connections If the network connection is lost Power Problems Solving ProblemsMemory Problems If you experience other memory problemsIf you receive an insufficient memory message If a program stops responding End Click ApplicationsIf you have other software problems Using Support Tools Dell Support CenterSystem Messages Using Support Tools Keyboard failure Keyboard failure or loose cableDell Diagnostics Hardware TroubleshooterClick Start → Help and Support Starting Dell Diagnostics From Your Hard Drive Insert the Drivers and Utilities media System Restore Restoring Your Operating SystemUndoing the Last System Restore Dell Factory Image RestoreStarting System Restore Click Undo my last restoration and click NextDell Factory Image Restore Operating System Reinstallation Before you BeginReinstalling Windows Vista Click Exit if the Install Windows message appearsGetting Help Technical Support and Customer Service DellConnect Online ServicesSupport.dell.com Mobilesupport@us.dell.com Support@us.dell.com AutoTech ServiceAutomated Order-Status Service Ftp.dell.comGetting Help Diagnostic Checklist Before You CallContacting Dell Visit support.dell.comGetting Help Finding More Information and Resources If you need to SeeAt support.dell.com Finding More Information and Resources Processor Basic SpecificationsSystem Model Type L2 cacheType ExpressCardMemory Computer InformationCommunications Video DiscretePorts and Connectors VideoAudio Display Keyboard Camera optionalBattery Touch padAC Adapter Physical Basic Specifications Appendix Macrovision Product NoticeIndex Index ISP Index Page Page Page Page Page Page Printed on recycled paper Page Page