Dell KR019, WMTE01 specifications Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Windows XP

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Microsoft Windows Vista®

1Save and close any open files, and exit any open programs.

2Click the Windows Vista Start button™ , and then click Control Panel.

3Under Network and Internet, click Connect to the Internet. The Connect to the Internet window appears.

4In the Connect to the Internet window, click either Broadband (PPPoE) or Dial-up, depending on how you want to connect:

Choose Broadband if you are using a DSL, satellite modem, cable TV modem, or Bluetooth® wireless technology connection.

Chose Dial-upif you are using a dial-up modem or ISDN.

NOTE: If you do not know which type of connection to select, click Help me choose or contact your ISP.

5Follow the instructions on the screen and use the setup information provided by your ISP to complete the setup.

Microsoft Windows XP

1Save and close any open files, and exit any open programs.

2Click StartInternet Explorer.

The New Connection Wizard appears.

3Click Connect to the Internet.

4In the next window, click the appropriate option:

If you do not have an ISP and want to select one, click Choose from a list of Internet service providers (ISPs).

If you have already obtained setup information from your ISP but you did not receive a setup CD, click Set up my connection manually.

If you have a CD, click Use the CD I got from an ISP.

5Click Next.

If you selected Set up my connection manually, continue to step 6. Otherwise, follow the instructions on the screen to complete the setup.

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Setting Up Your Computer

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Contents Dell Precision R5400 Setup and Quick Reference Guide W . d e l l . c o m s u p p o r t . d e l l . c o mJune KR019 Contents Troubleshooting Software and Hardware Returning Items for Warranty Repair or Credit Contents About Your Computer Front ViewBack Panel Connectors Setting Up Your Computer Quick SetupSetting Up Your Computer Setting Up Your Computer Setting Up Your Computer Connecting to the Internet Setting Up Your Internet ConnectionIf you have a CD, click Use the CD I got from an ISP Microsoft Windows VistaMicrosoft Windows XP Microsoft Windows XP Transferring Information to a New ComputerMicrosoft Windows Vista Click Next Under Now go to your old computer, click Next Under Now go to your old computer, click Next Specifications Processor Processor typeNIC PCI-X USB Two back panel 6-pin mini-DIN Controls and Lights Front panel Power button Coin cell battery CR2032 lithium coin cell Specifications MWB Environmental Maximum shock Operating Specifications Power Light TroubleshootingTroubleshooting Tools Beep Codes If your computer emits a series of beeps during start-upPage Error Messages T a Error The hard drive cannot read the dataDo not use these characters in filenames Troubleshooting Troubleshooting Click Uninstall See the program documentation for installation instructionsSystem Messages Drive and try againClick Start→ Help and Support Troubleshooting Software and Hardware ProblemsFix a Problem section, click Hardware Troubleshooter Dell Diagnostics Troubleshooting Press Tab to select Test System and then press Enter Problem quickly Function Troubleshooting Tips Any error conditions encounteredPower Problems Memory Problems Computer does not start up Lockups and Software ProblemsReinstall the program Click End Task Program crashes repeatedlyProgram is designed for an earlier Windows operating system Windows VistaDell Technical Update Service Dell Support UtilityTroubleshooting Identifying Drivers Reinstalling SoftwareDrivers Click Device ManagerProperties Reinstalling Drivers and UtilitiesClick Properties, and click Device Manager Properties Click System You can restore your operating system in the following ways Restoring Your Operating SystemUsing Microsoft Windows System Restore Click Undo my last restoration and click Next Using Dell Factory Image Restore and Dell PC RestoreUndoing the Last System Restore Click Dell Factory Image Restore Confirm Data Deletion screen appearsDell PC Restore Microsoft Windows XP Using the Operating System Media To reinstall Windows, you need the following items Reinstalling Software Finding Information Document/Media/Label Contents Getting Help Obtaining AssistanceTechnical Support and Customer Service DellConnect Online ServicesAutomated Order-Status Service Problems With Your OrderAutoTech Service Getting Help Before You Call Page Contacting Dell Getting Help Index Index Hardware Troubleshooter, 38 restore to previous state Index