Dell 0DTN4TA00, W01B001 setup guide Insert the Drivers and Utilities disc

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Using Support Tools

Starting Dell Diagnostics From the Drivers and Utilities Disc

1.Insert the Drivers and Utilities disc.

2.Shut down and restart the computer. When the DELL logo appears, press <F12> immediately.

NOTE: If you wait too long and the operating system logo appears, continue to wait until you see the Microsoft® Windows® desktop; then, shut down your computer and try again.

NOTE: The next steps change the boot sequence for one time only. On the next start-up, the computer boots according to the devices specified in the system setup program.

3.When the boot device list appears, highlight CD/DVD/CD-RWand press <Enter>.

4.Select the Boot from CD-ROMoption from the menu that appears and press <Enter>.

5.Type 1 to start the CD menu and press <Enter> to proceed.

6.Select Run the 32 Bit Dell Diagnostics from the numbered list. If multiple versions are listed, select the version appropriate for your computer.

7.Select the test you want to run.

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Contents Inspiron Page SETUP GUIDE June 2009 P/N DTN4T Rev. A00 Contents Index Setting Up Your Inspiron One Before Setting Up Your ComputerConnect the Keyboard and Mouse Connect the Power Cable Connect the Network Cable Optional Setting Up Your Inspiron One Adjust the Computer Stand Press the Power Button Setting Up a Wired Connection Connect to the Internet OptionalSetting Up a Wireless Connection Click Start → Connect ToSetting Up Your Internet Connection Setting Up Your Inspiron One Using Your Inspiron One Right View FeaturesUsing Your Inspiron One Right Panel Buttons and Connectors Headphone or line-out connector Connects to headphones Left View Features Using Your Inspiron One Using the Optical Drive Using Your Inspiron One Back View Features Using Your Inspiron One Back Panel Connectors Using Your Inspiron One Display Features Using Your Inspiron One Software Features Productivity and CommunicationEntertainment and Multimedia Customizing Your Energy Settings Customizing the DesktopTransferring Information to a New Computer If the User Account Control window appears, click ContinueBacking Up Your Data Dell Dock Add a CategoryAdd an Icon Remove a Category or IconSolving Problems Beep code Possible ProblemBeep Codes Network Problems Wireless ConnectionsWired Connections Power Problems If the power light is blinking whiteIf the power light is solid amber If the power light is blinking amberMemory Problems If you experience other memory problemsIf you receive an insufficient memory message If a program stops responding Click ApplicationsClick End Task If you have other software problems Using Support Tools Dell Support CenterAbout Your System System Tab at support.dell.comSystem Messages Hardware Troubleshooter Click Start → Help and SupportDell Diagnostics Starting Dell Diagnostics From Your Hard DriveIf PSA is invoked Insert the Drivers and Utilities disc Remove the Drivers and Utilities disc System Restore Restoring Your Operating SystemStarting System Restore Undoing the Last System RestoreClick Undo my last restoration and click Next Dell Factory Image Restore Restoring Your Operating System Operating System Reinstallation Before You BeginReinstalling Microsoft Windows Click Exit if the Install Windows message appearsGetting Help Technical Support and Customer Service DellConnectOnline Services Dell Support websitesDell Support e-mail addresses Automated Order-Status Service Product InformationReturning Items for Repair Under Warranty or for Credit Before You Call Diagnostic Checklist Contacting DellVisit support.dell.com Finding More Information and Resources If you need to SeeAt support.dell.com Finding More Information and Resources Basic Specifications System ModelProcessor Drives and DevicesExternal Connectors MemoryPower VideoAudio DisplayMins Appendix Macrovision Product NoticeIndex Index ISP Index Page 0DTN4TA00