Connect the Network Cable (Optional) | Set Up Microsoft Windows |
| Your computer is preconfigured with the Microsoft Windows operating system. |
| To set up Windows for the first time, follow the instructions on the screen. These |
| steps are mandatory and may take some time to complete. The Windows setup |
| screens will take you through several procedures including accepting license |
| agreements, setting preferences, and setting up an Internet connection. |
| CAUTION: Do not interrupt the operating system’s setup process. Doing |
| so may render your computer unusable and you will need to reinstall the |
| operating system. |
| NOTE: For optimal performance of your computer, it is recommended that |
| you download and install the latest BIOS and drivers for your computer |
| available at support.dell.com. |
| NOTE: For more information on the operating system and features, see |
| support.dell.com/MyNewDell. |
| NOTE: It is recommended that you create a full system backup as soon as |
| you set up Microsoft Windows. |
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CHAPTER 1: SETTING UP YOUR LAPTOP
