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INSPIRON

Using Support Tools

Dell Support Center

The Dell Support Center helps you find the service, support, and system-specific information you need.

To launch the application, click the		icon in
the taskbar.
the taskbar.

The Dell Support Center home page displays your computer’s model number, service tag, express service code, and service contact information.

The home page also provides links to access:

Self Help (Troubleshooting, Security, System Performance, Network/Internet, Backup/ Recovery, and Windows operating system)

Alerts (technical support alerts relevant to your computer)

Assistance from Dell (Technical

Support with DellConnect™,

Customer Service, Training and

Tutorials, How-To Help with

Solution Station™, and Online

Scan with PC CheckUp)

About Your System (System

Documentation, Warranty

Information, System Information,

Upgrades & Accessories)

For more information about Dell Support Center and available support tools, click the Services tab on support.dell.com.

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Contents Inspiron Page SETUP GUIDE February 2010 P/N WKG9D Rev. A00 Contents Index Setting Up Your Inspiron Desktop Before Setting Up Your ComputerConnect the Display Connection Type Computer Cable Display Connect the Keyboard and Mouse Connect the Network Cable Optional It nowConnect the Power Cable Press the Power Button Set Up Microsoft Windows Create System Recovery Media Recommended Setting Up a Wired Connection Connect to the Internet OptionalSetting Up a Wireless Connection Click Start → Connect ToClick Start → Control Panel Setting Up Your Internet Connection Connect to the Internet window appearsSetting Up Your Inspiron Desktop Using Your Inspiron Desktop Front View FeaturesUsing Your Inspiron Desktop Back View Features Using Your Inspiron Desktop Back Panel Connectors VGA connector Connects to the displayFront L/R line-out connector Connects to front L/R speakers Software Features Productivity and CommunicationEntertainment and Multimedia Dell Dock Add a CategoryAdd an Icon Remove a Category or IconDell DataSafe Online Backup Solving Problems Beep Code Possible ProblemBeep Codes Network Problems Wireless ConnectionsWired Connections If the network connection is lostPower Problems If the power light is solid amber Memory Problems If you experience other memory problems If you receive an insufficient memory message If a program stops responding End the program Click ApplicationsClick End Task Start menu Using Support Tools Dell Support CenterAssistance from Dell Technical About Your System SystemMy Dell Downloads System MessagesCPU fan failure CPU fan has failed. CPU 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 Restoring Your Operating System Option UseSystem Restore Starting System RestoreUndoing the Last System Restore Click Undo my last restoration and click NextDell DataSafe Local Backup Dell DataSafe Local Backup BasicUpgrading to Dell DataSafe Local Backup Professional Click Upgrade NowSelect Repair Your Computer System Recovery Media Dell Factory Image Restore Performing Dell Factory Image Restore Getting 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 Diagnostic Checklist Before You CallContacting Dell For customers in the United States, call 800-WWW-DELLFinding More Information and Resources If you need to SeeDell Support Center. To launch the Dell Basic Specifications Computer Model DrivesProcessor Types Computer InformationMemory VideoAudio External Connectors PowerPhysical Computer Environment Appendix Macrovision Product NoticeImporter 115/230 VAC 50/60 Hz 4.0 aIndex Index Index Page 0WKG9DA00

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