Dell PP36L, PP36S, PP36X manual Contents

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1 About Your Computer	7
Front View	7
Dell™ Vostro™ 1310	7
Vostro 1510	8
Vostro 1710	9
Back View	10
Dell™ Vostro™ 1310	10
Vostro 1510	11
Vostro 1710	12
Battery Removal	13
Wireless Switch	14

2 Setting Up Your Computer	15
Quick Setup	15
Connecting to the Internet	17
Setting Up Your Internet Connection	18
Transferring Information to a New Computer	19
Microsoft® Windows® XP Operating System . . .	19
Microsoft Windows Vista®	22

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Contents W . d e l l . c o m s u p p o r t . d e l l . c o m Macrovision Product Notice Contents Lockups and Software Problems Dell Technical Update Service Technical Support and Customer Service Contents About Your Computer Front ViewDell Vostro Vostro Vostro Back View Video connector Battery USB connector Battery Removal Wireless Switch Quick Setup Setting Up Your ComputerSetting Up Your Computer Connecting to the Internet Setting Up Your Internet Connection Microsoft Windows XP Operating SystemClick Start→ Internet Explorer→ Connect to the Internet Transferring Information to a New Computer Microsoft Windows XP Operating SystemMicrosoft Windows Vista To prepare a new computer for the file transfer To transfer data to the new computer Microsoft Windows Vista Specifications O2MICRO OZ129 USB Lvds Wxga Japan Lithium polymer Cell 221.9 mm 8.736 inches AC Adapter Output current 65 W Page Hard drive in operating status and a Specifications Beep Codes TroubleshootingPower Lights ToolsCode Description Suggested Remedy Repetitive Error Messages Troubleshooting Troubleshooting Troubleshooting Click Uninstall When to Use the Dell Diagnostics Dell DiagnosticsStarting the Dell Diagnostics From Your Hard Drive Solving Problems Power Problems Memory Problems Program stops responding Lockups and Software ProblemsComputer does not start up Computer stops respondingSolid blue screen appears Other software problemsStart menu Dell Technical Update ServiceAccessing the Dell Support Utility Dell Support UtilityDouble-Clicking the Dell Support Icon Clicking the Dell Support IconIdentifying Drivers Reinstalling SoftwareReinstalling Drivers and Utilities DriversUsing the Drivers and Utilities Media Returning to a Previous Device Driver VersionProperties Click the Drivers tab→ Roll Back Driver At the Welcome Dell System Owner screen, click Next Manually Reinstalling DriversRestoring Your Operating System Using Microsoft Windows System RestoreUndoing the Last System Restore Starting System RestoreEnabling System Restore Using Dell PC Restore and Dell Factory Image RestoreWindows XP Dell PC Restore Select Repair Your Computer Windows Vista Dell Factory Image RestoreUsing the Operating System Media Click Dell Factory Image RestoreBefore you Begin Reinstalling Windows Finding Information Your call when contacting supportWarranty information Obtaining Assistance Getting HelpDellConnect Online Services Technical Support and Customer ServiceProblems With Your Order AutoTech ServiceAutomated Order-Status Service Getting Help Before You Call Page Visit support.dell.com Contacting DellGetting Help Index Index Index Index