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INSPIRON
Contents
Setting Up Your Inspiron Laptop........... 5
Before Setting Up Your Computer ................5
Connect the AC Adapter ........................ ........6
Connect the Network Cable (optional) ..........7
Press the Power Button ......... .......................8
Windows Vista Setup ....................................9
Connect to the Internet (optional) ................9
Using Your Inspiron Laptop.................... 12
Right side View .............................. ............12
Left side View ..............................................14
Front view ............................ .......................16
Back View ....... ............................................18
Removing and Replacing the Battery ..........19
Software Features..................... ...................20
Troubleshooting...................................22
Network Problems ...................................... 22
Power Problems ......................................... 23
Memory Problems ...................................... 24
Lockups and Software Problems ................24
Dell Diagnostics ......................................... 27
Restore the Operating System..............28