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Dell M5030, 7RR4T Using Your Inspiron Laptop, disc 2 spindle 3 optical drive tray 4 eject button

Models: M5030 7RR4T P07F001 P07F series P07F002 P07F003

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Dell M5030, 7RR4T, P07F002, P07F series Using Your Inspiron Laptop, disc 2 spindle 3 optical drive tray 4 eject button

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SETUP GUIDE INSPIRONPage INSPIRON SETUP GUIDEJune 2010 P/N 7RR4T Rev. A01 Notes, Cautions, and WarningsUsing Your Inspiron Laptop ContentsSolving Problems Setting Up Your Inspiron LaptopGetting Help Finding More Information and Resources Specifications AppendixContents Using Support ToolsINSPIRON Setting Up Your Inspiron LaptopBefore Setting Up Your Computer Connect the AC Adapter Setting Up Your Inspiron LaptopTo use a wired network connection, connect the network cable Connect the Network Cable OptionalSetting Up Your Inspiron Laptop Setting Up Your Inspiron Laptop Press the Power ButtonSetting Up Your Inspiron Laptop Set Up the Operating SystemMicrosoft Windows UbuntuDell DataSafe Local Backup Create System Recovery Media RecommendedSetting Up Your Inspiron Laptop You will require the following to create the system recovery mediaSetting Up Your Inspiron Laptop 3. Click Start → Programs→ Dell DataSafe Local Backup4. Click Create Recovery Media Setting Up Your Inspiron Laptop Enable or Disable Wireless OptionalWireless enabled Wireless disabled Setting Up Your Inspiron LaptopSetting Up Your Inspiron Laptop Setting Up a Wired ConnectionConnect to the Internet Optional Windows Vista Setting Up a Wireless ConnectionWindows 3. Click Start → Control PanelSetting Up Your Inspiron Laptop Setting Up Your Internet Connection2. Click Start → Control Panel The Connect to the Internet window appearsThe Connect to the Internet window appears Setting Up Your Inspiron LaptopWindows Vista 2. Click Start → Control PanelINSPIRON Using Your Inspiron LaptopRight View Features Using Your Inspiron Laptop Using Your Inspiron Laptop Left View Features4 VGA connector - Connects to a monitor or projector Using Your Inspiron LaptopUsing Your Inspiron Laptop Front View Features1 Power status light - Turns on steadily or blinks to indicate the power status Using Your Inspiron LaptopBattery charge level Status Lights and IndicatorsBattery Status Light Indicator light statusUsing Your Inspiron Laptop Power statuslight Indicator light statusUsing Your Inspiron Laptop Computer Base Features1 Power button - Turns the computer on or off when pressed Using Your Inspiron LaptopUsing Your Inspiron Laptop Touch Pad GesturesScroll Using Your Inspiron Laptop ZoomOne finger zoom - Allows you to zoom in or out 2. In the Function Key Row, select Function Key or Multimedia Key System Setup BIOS UtilityMultimedia Control Keys Windows Mobility CenterPlay the next track or chapter Mute the sound Decrease the volume level Increase the volume levelUsing Your Inspiron Laptop Play the previous track or chapter Play or pauseUsing Your Inspiron Laptop Using the Optical DriveCAUTION Do not move the computer while playing or recording a disc 1 disc 2 spindle 3 optical drive tray 4 eject button Using Your Inspiron LaptopUsing Your Inspiron Laptop Display FeaturesUsing Your Inspiron Laptop Windows 7 Start → All Programs→ Dell Help DocumentationWindows Vista Start → Help and Support→ Dell EDocs Using Your Inspiron Laptop Removing and Replacing the Battery1 battery lock latch 2 battery 3 battery release latch Using Your Inspiron LaptopWindows 7 Start → All Programs→ Dell Help Documentation Software FeaturesProductivity and Communication Entertainment and MultimediaUsing Your Inspiron Laptop Dell DataSafe Online BackupRemove a Category or Icon Dell DockAdd a Category Add an IconBeep Code Solving ProblemsPossible Problem Beep CodesSolving Problems Network ProblemsWireless Connections Wired ConnectionsSolving Problems Power ProblemsSolving Problems Memory ProblemsIf you experience other memory problems If you receive an insufficient memory messageSolving Problems Lockups and Software Problems2. Click Applications 4. Click End TaskSolving Problems If you have other software problemsIf the computer stops responding or a solid blue screen appears About Your System System Using Support ToolsDell Support Center Assistance from Dell Technical1. Go to downloadstore.dell.com/media Using Support ToolsMy Dell Downloads System Messagesof them Using Support ToolsUsing Support Tools Hardware Troubleshooter1. Click Start → Help and Support Using Support Tools Dell DiagnosticsStarting Dell Diagnostics From Your Hard Drive NOTE The Drivers and Utilities disc may not ship with your computera. The PSA will start running the tests If PSA is invokedIf PSA is not invoked Using Support ToolsNOTE The Drivers and Utilities disc may not ship with your computer Starting Dell Diagnostics From the Drivers and Utilities Disc1. Insert the Drivers and Utilities disc Using Support Tools5. Type 1 to start the CD menu and press Enter to proceed 11. Remove the Drivers and Utilities discUsing Support Tools INSPIRON Restoring Your Operating SystemOption Operating System discRestoring Your Operating System System RestoreStarting System Restore Restoring Your Operating System Dell DataSafe Local BackupUndoing the Last System Restore 3. Click Undo my last restoration and click NextRestoring Your Operating System Dell DataSafe Local Backup Basic5. Select Repair Your Computer Restoring Your Operating System Upgrading to Dell DataSafe Local Backup Professional2. Click Upgrade Now Restoring Your Operating System System Recovery Media3. Select Repair Your Computer Dell Factory Image RestorePerforming Dell Factory Image Restore The System Recovery Options window appearsRestoring Your Operating System 6. Click Dell Factory Image RestoreThe Dell Factory Image Restore welcome screen appears 7. Click Next. The Confirm Data Deletion screen appearson page 65 for a more extensive list of Dell Support online Getting Help4. Fill out the “Diagnostic Checklist” on page INSPIRONGetting Help Technical Support and Customer ServiceDellConnect Dell Marketing and Sales e-mail addresses Online ServicesDell Support websites Dell Support e-mail addressesGetting Help Automated Order-Status ServiceProduct Information Getting Help Returning Items for Repair Under Warranty or for CreditGetting Help Locating Your Service TagBefore You Call Getting Help Diagnostic ChecklistGetting Help Contacting DellGetting Help support.dell.com the Service Manual atFinding More Information and Resources If you need tosupport.dell.com Finding More Information and Resourcesthe Dell Support Center. To launch the Dell If you need toSystem Chipset SpecificationsProcessor Computer ModelMemory Card Reader ConnectorsMemory Video SpecificationsCommunications CameraDisplay AudioDisplay the Dell TechnologySpecifications BatteryKeyboard Touch PadA continuous AC AdapterPhysical 0.66 GRMS Computer EnvironmentSpecifications Computer EnvironmentINSPIRON AppendixMacrovision Product Notice Regulatory Information for NOM, or Official Mexican Standard Only for MexicoImporter AppendixINSPIRON IndexIndex support email addresses 65 support sites warranty returns 67 Windowsprogram compatibility wizard 45 Windows, reinstalling IndexPage Page Printed in the U.S.A 07RR4TA01