Dell 745c Microsoft Windows Product Key Label, Use the Service, Tag to identify, Your computer

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What Are You Looking For?

Find It Here

 

 

• Service Tag and Express Service Code

Service Tag and Microsoft® Windows® Product Key

• Microsoft Windows Product Key Label

These labels are located on your computer.

 

• Use the Service

 

Tag to identify

 

your computer

 

when you use

 

support.dell.co

 

m or contact

 

support.

 

• Enter the Express Service Code to direct your call

 

when contacting support.

• Solutions — Troubleshooting hints and tips, articles

Dell Support Website — support.dell.com

from technicians, online courses, and frequently asked

NOTE: Select your region or business segment to

questions

view the appropriate support site.

Community — Online discussion with other Dell customers

Upgrades — Upgrade information for components, such as the memory, hard drive, and operating system

Customer Care — Contact information, service call and order status, and warranty and repair information

Service and support — Service call status, support history, service contract, and online discussions with support

Reference — Computer documentation, details on my computer configuration, product specifications, and white papers

Downloads — Certified drivers, patches, and software updates

• Desktop System Software (DSS)— If you reinstall the

To download Desktop System Software:

operating system on your computer, you should also

1

Go to support.dell.com, select your region or

reinstall the DSS utility. DSS automatically detects your

 

business segment, then enter your Service Tag.

computer and operating system and installs the updates

 

2

Select Drivers & Downloads, then click Go.

appropriate for your configuration, providing critical

 

Click your operating system, and then search for

updates for your operating system and support for Dell™

3

3.5-inch USB floppy drives, Intel® processors, optical

 

the keyword Desktop System Software.

drives, and USB devices. DSS is necessary for correct

NOTE: The support.dell.com user interface may vary

operation of your Dell computer.

depending on your selections.

 

 

 

Quick Reference Guide

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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 Quick Reference GuideFebruary TJ021 Contents Contents Finding Information According to the operating system you ordered What Are You Looking For? Find It Here Warranty informationHow to use Windows XP Click the topic that describes your problemAppropriate for your configuration, providing critical Use the ServiceWhen you use When contacting supportMini Tower Computer Front View System ViewsSteady green The computer is in a normal operating state Blinking green The computer is in a power-saving modeYou Begin on page 13 for more information No light The computer is turned offMini Tower Computer Back View Though the AC power available in Japan is 100 Mini Tower Computer Back-Panel ConnectorsCap Address. For more information, see your online User’s GuideGreen a good connection exists between a 10-Mbps network ComputerBefore You Begin Removing the Computer CoverBefore Working Inside Your Computer Mini Tower Computer Security cable slot Cover release latch Padlock ring Inside Your Computer System Board Components Jumper Setting Description Jumper SettingsSetting Up Your Computer Set Up Your Keyboard and Mouse Set Up Your Monitor When to Use the Dell Diagnostics Solving ProblemsPower Connections Dell DiagnosticsInsert the Drivers and Utilities CD Tab Function Option FunctionDell, see your online User’s Guide Power Light Problem Description Suggested ResolutionSystem Lights Technical assistance. For information on contactingLight Pattern Problem Description Suggested Resolution Diagnostic LightsHas integrated graphics, contact Dell If the problem still exists, install aIf the computer has a graphics card Restart the computerBeep Codes Resolving Software and Hardware Incompatibilities Using Microsoft Windows XP System RestoreRestoring the Computer to an Earlier Operating State Undoing the Last System RestoreReinstalling Windows XP Reinstalling Microsoft Windows XPGetting Started Quick Reference Guide Microsoft Windows Vista Before You Begin Drivers for Your Computer Using the Drivers and Utilities CDIndex IndexIndex