Dell 0M1PTFA00, DCME, D06M001 Connect to the Internet Optional, Setting Up a Wired Connection

NOTE: Dell DataSafe Local Backup does not support rewritable discs.

To create a system recovery media:

1.Ensure that the power cable is connected and the computer is turned on.

2.Insert the disc or USB key in the computer.

3.Click Start → Programs→ Dell DataSafe Local Backup.

4.Click Create Recovery Media.

5.Follow the instructions on the screen.

NOTE: For information on using the system recovery media, see “System Recovery Media” on page 44.

Setting Up Your Inspiron Desktop

Connect to the Internet (Optional)

To connect to the Internet, you need an external modem or network connection and an Internet service provider (ISP).

If an external USB modem or WLAN adapter is not part of your original order, you can purchase one at www.dell.com.

Setting Up a Wired Connection

•If you are using a dial-up connection, connect the telephone cable to the optional modem and to the telephone wall jack before you set up your Internet connection.

•If you are using a DSL or cable/satellite modem connection, contact your ISP or cellular telephone service for setup instructions.

To complete setting up your wired Internet connection, follow the instructions in “Setting Up Your Internet Connection” on page 14.

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