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Dell P11G Setting Up Your Inspiron Laptop, Click Start → Programs→ Dell DataSafe Local Backup

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Setting Up Your Inspiron Laptop

To create a system recovery media:

1.Ensure that the AC adapter is connected (see “Connect the AC Adapter” on page 6).

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 64.

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Dell P11G Setting Up Your Inspiron Laptop, Click Start → Programs→ Dell DataSafe Local Backup, Click Create Recovery Media

Contents

SETUP GUIDE INSPIRONPage INSPIRON SETUP GUIDERegulatory model P11G series Regulatory type P11G001 Notes, Cautions, and Warnings Solving Problems ContentsContents Finding More Information and Resources Specifications AppendixGetting Help IndexBefore Setting Up Your Computer Setting Up Your Inspiron LaptopINSPIRON Connect the AC Adapter Setting Up Your Inspiron LaptopSetting Up Your Inspiron Laptop Connect the Network Cable OptionalTo use a wired network connection, connect the network cable Setting Up Your Inspiron Laptop Press the Power ButtonSet Up Microsoft Windows Set Up the Operating SystemSet Up Ubuntu Setting Up Your Inspiron LaptopSetting Up Your Inspiron Laptop Create System Recovery Media RecommendedYou will require the following to create the system recovery media Dell DataSafe Local Backup3. Click Start → Programs→ Dell DataSafe Local Backup Setting Up Your Inspiron Laptop4. Click Create Recovery Media Setting Up Your Inspiron Laptop Install the SIM Card Optional1 battery bay 2 SIM card slot 3 SIM card Setting Up Your Inspiron LaptopSetting Up Your Inspiron Laptop Enable or Disable Wireless OptionalTo enable wireless 1. Ensure that your computer is turned on Setting Up Your Inspiron LaptopSetting Up Your Inspiron Laptop Set Up Wireless Display OptionalThe Intel Wireless Display window appears available at support.dell.comSetting Up Your Inspiron Laptop Connect to the Internet OptionalSetting Up a Wireless Connection Setting Up a Wired ConnectionWindows Vista Setting Up Your Inspiron LaptopWindows Setting Up Your Internet ConnectionSetting Up Your Inspiron Laptop 3. Click Start → Control PanelWindows Vista Setting Up Your Inspiron Laptop2. Click Start → Control Panel WindowsSetting Up Your Inspiron Laptop Right View Features Using Your Inspiron LaptopINSPIRON Using Your Inspiron Laptop Using Your Inspiron Laptop Left View Features1 Network connector - Connects your computer to a network or a broadband device if you are using a wired network Using Your Inspiron LaptopUsing Your Inspiron Laptop Front View FeaturesUsing Your Inspiron Laptop Back View FeaturesBattery Status Light Status Lights and IndicatorsUsing Your Inspiron Laptop Using Your Inspiron Laptop Power Button Light/Power Indicator LightUsing Your Inspiron Laptop Computer Base and Keyboard Features1 Power button and light - Turns the computer on or off when pressed. The light on the button indicates the power states. For more information on the power button light status, see “Status Lights and Indicators” on page Using Your Inspiron LaptopScroll Touch Pad GesturesFlick Using Your Inspiron LaptopRotate ZoomUsing Your Inspiron Laptop Multimedia Control Keys System Setup BIOS UtilityWindows Mobility Center Using Your Inspiron LaptopUsing Your Inspiron Laptop Mute the sound Decrease the volume level Increase the volume levelPlay the previous track or chapter Play or pause Play the next track or chapterUsing Your Inspiron Laptop Using the Optical Drive1 disc 2 spindle 3 optical drive tray 4 eject button Using Your Inspiron LaptopUsing Your Inspiron Laptop Display Features2 Camera - Built-in camera for video capture, conferencing, and chat Using Your Inspiron LaptopUsing Your Inspiron Laptop Removing and Replacing the Battery1 battery lock latch 2 battery 3 battery release latch Using Your Inspiron LaptopFastAccess Facial Recognition Software FeaturesProductivity and Communication Using Your Inspiron LaptopEntertainment and Multimedia Dell DataSafe Online BackupUsing Your Inspiron Laptop Add a Category Dell DockAdd an Icon Remove a Category or IconBeep Codes Solving ProblemsINSPIRON Wireless Connections Network ProblemsWired Connections Solving ProblemsSolving Problems Power ProblemsSolving Problems Lockups and Software Problems Memory ProblemsSolving Problems If the computer stops responding or a solid blue screen appears Solving ProblemsWindows Vista Windows Solving Problems1. Click Start → Control Panel→ Programs→ Run programs made for previous versions of Windows Dell Support Center Using Support ToolsINSPIRON My Dell Downloads Using Support ToolsSystem Messages 1. Go to downloadstore.dell.com/mediaKeyboard failure - Keyboard failure or loose cable Using Support ToolsHardware Troubleshooter Dell DiagnosticsUsing Support Tools 1. Click Start → Help and SupportIf PSA is invoked Starting Dell Diagnostics From Your Hard DriveUsing Support Tools If PSA is not invoked Starting Dell Diagnostics From the Drivers and Utilities DiscNOTE The Drivers and Utilities disc may not ship with your computer 1. Insert the Drivers and Utilities discUsing Support Tools 11. Remove the Drivers and Utilities disc5. Type 1 to start the CD menu and press Enter to proceed Operating System disc Restoring Your Operating SystemINSPIRON OptionStarting System Restore System RestoreRestoring Your Operating System Undoing the Last System Restore Dell DataSafe Local BackupRestoring Your Operating System Restoring Your Operating System Dell DataSafe Local Backup Basic2. Click Upgrade Now Upgrading to Dell DataSafe Local Backup Professional5. Select Repair Your Computer Restoring Your Operating SystemRestoring Your Operating System System Recovery MediaRestoring Your Operating System Dell Factory Image RestoreThe System Recovery Options window appears Starting Dell Factory Image RestoreRestoring Your Operating System 3. Select Repair Your ComputerINSPIRON Getting HelpDellConnect Technical Support and Customer ServiceGetting Help Dell Support websites Online ServicesDell Support e-mail addresses Dell Marketing and Sales e-mail addressesProduct Information Automated Order-Status ServiceGetting Help Getting Help Returning Items for Repair Under Warranty or for CreditBefore You Call Locating Your Service TagGetting Help Getting Help Diagnostic ChecklistGetting Help Contacting DellGetting Help Finding More Information and Resources the Service Manual atIf you need to INSPIRONIf you need to Finding More Information and ResourcesComputer Model SpecificationsProcessor Computer InformationMemory ConnectorsSpecifications Media Card Reader SpecificationsCommunications AudioCamera VideoKeyboard Touch PadSpecifications DisplayDisplay 14.0” HD WLED with TrueLifeBattery BatteryPhysical AC AdapterSpecifications configurable to less thanSpecifications Computer EnvironmentComputer Environment 40 to 149FMacrovision Product Notice AppendixINSPIRON Appendix Information for NOM, or Official Mexican Standard Only for MexicoINSPIRON IndexIndex warranty returns 71 Windows Program Compatibility Wizard 50 setup worldwide 69 System Messages 53 system restore optionswired network network cable, connecting 7 wireless network, solving IndexPage Printed in the U.S.A 02T7WRA02