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7.A modem preparation window appears that allows you to connect to Microsoft
and register your operating system. Click Skip and then click Yes and proceed to
step 9, or enter the requested information and click Next.
A registration progress window appears while your modem connects to
Microsoft.
8. To send the registration information to Microsoft, enter the requested
information in the Registration Confirmation window and click Next. If you do
not want the information sent, uncheck the Please, send the information on
this screen to Microsoft box and click Next.
9. Read the license agreement, click I accept the Agreement, and then click Next.
You must accept the agreement to be able to access Windows 98 Second
Edition.
10. If you ordered DellNet™ Internet service, click Next and proceed to the next
step.
If a screen appears that prompts you to set up your Internet access or provides
information about how to connect to the Internet, follow the instructions that
appear on the screen or click Skip to bypass Internet setup and information.
If no prompt appears, proceed to the next step.
11.If an animated tutorial starts and introduces you to your computer and the
Microsoft products installed on it, watch the tutorial and then click Next.
12. Click Finish.
13. If the Date/Time Properties window shows the correct time and date for your
area, click Close. Otherwise, enter the correct time and date, click Apply, and
then click OK.
Windows 98 Second Edition is now set up and the Windows desktop appears on
the screen.
14. If the IntelliMouse Productivity Tips window is open on the Windows desktop,
read the window’s contents. Click the Show Tips at Windows Startup box to
uncheck it, and then close the window by clicking the X in the upper-right corner.
Depending on the options that you purchased with your computer, you may have a
Complete Dell Setup icon on the Windows desktop (see Figure 1).