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Dell 220S specifications Connecting to the Internet, Setting Up Your Internet Connection

Models: 220S 220

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Connecting to the Internet

NOTE: ISPs and ISP offerings vary by country.

To connect to the Internet, you need a modem or network connection and an Internet service provider (ISP). If you are using a dial-up connection, connect a telephone line to the modem connector on your computer and to the telephone wall connector before you set up your Internet connection. If you are using a DSL or cable/satellite modem connection, contact your ISP or cellular phone service for setup instructions.

Setting Up Your Internet Connection

To set up an Internet connection with a desktop shortcut provided by your ISP:

1Save and close any open files, and exit any open programs.

2Double-click the ISP icon on the Microsoft® Windows® desktop.

3Follow the instructions on the screen to complete the setup.

If you do not have an ISP icon on your desktop or if you want to set up an Internet connection with a different ISP, perform the steps in the appropriate section below.

NOTE: If you cannot connect to the Internet, see the Dell Technology Guide. If you have successfully connected in the past, the ISP might have a service outage. Contact your ISP to check the service status, or try connecting again later.

NOTE: Have your ISP information ready. If you do not have an ISP, consult the Connect to the Internet wizard.

Microsoft® Windows Vista® Operating System

1Save and close any open files, and exit any open programs.

2Click the Windows Vista Start button → Control Panel

3Under Network and Internet, click Connect to the Internet.

4In the Connect to the Internet window, click either Broadband (PPPoE) or Dial-up, depending on how you want to connect:

•Choose Broadband if you will use a DSL, satellite modem, cable TV modem, or Bluetooth wireless technology connection.

•Chose Dial-upif you will use a dial-up modem or ISDN.

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220S, 220 specifications

The Dell 420, 220, and 220S are well-regarded servers in the Dell PowerEdge lineup, showcasing robust performance and reliability for various enterprise applications. These servers are designed to meet the needs of small to medium-sized businesses, as well as larger enterprises seeking reliable computing solutions.

The Dell PowerEdge 420 stands out with its high-density architecture, optimized for virtualization and cloud applications. Equipped with Intel Xeon processors, it offers impressive processing power and scalability, supporting demanding workloads. With the ability to host multiple virtual machines, the 420 provides efficient resource utilization, ensuring that businesses can maximize their IT investments. The server also features advanced storage options, including the support for both traditional hard drives and solid-state drives, allowing for flexible data management and storage strategies.

In contrast, the Dell PowerEdge 220 and 220S are designed with simplicity and cost-effectiveness in mind. These servers feature tower and rack configurations that are ideal for environments with limited space. They leverage Intel's latest processor technologies, enhancing performance while maintaining energy efficiency. This makes the 220 series suitable for a variety of applications, including file and print services, web hosting, and database management.

One of the key characteristics of the Dell 220 and 220S is their ease of use. The systems are designed with straightforward setup procedures, allowing IT administrators to get them up and running quickly. Additionally, these servers come with Dell's OpenManage systems management tools, which offer comprehensive monitoring and management capabilities, enabling IT teams to maintain optimal server performance and reliability.

In terms of networking technologies, all three models support advanced network connectivity options, including multiple Ethernet ports and support for network interface cards (NICs) to ensure high-speed data transmission. Furthermore, they incorporate features such as redundancy in power supplies and cooling systems, enhancing overall system reliability and uptime.

Overall, the Dell 420, 220, and 220S represent a versatile range of server options that cater to varying business needs. With advancements in processing power, storage flexibility, and comprehensive management tools, these servers are well-suited for organizations looking to enhance their IT infrastructure while ensuring performance, reliability, and scalability.