Dell M5010, N5010, P10F002, P10F001, 09N1F7A01 setup guide Contents, Solving Problems

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 Set Up the Operating System . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9

Create System Recovery Media (Recommended) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10

Install the SIM Card (Optional) . . . . . . . . . . . 12 Enable or Disable Wireless (Optional). . . . . 14 Set Up Wireless Display (Optional) . . . . . . . 16 Connect to the Internet (Optional) . . . . . . . . 17

Using Your Inspiron Laptop . . . . . . . . . . . . .22

Right View Features. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22

Left View Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24

Back View Features. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26

Front View Features. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27

Status Lights and Indicators. . . . . . . . . . . . . 28

Computer Base and Keyboard Features . . . 30

Touch Pad Gestures. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32

Multimedia Control Keys . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34

Using the Optical Drive . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36

Display Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38

Removing and Replacing the Battery . . . . . 40

Software Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42

Dell DataSafe Online Backup . . . . . . . . . . . . 43

Dell Dock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44

Solving Problems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .45

Beep Codes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 45

Network Problems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 46

Power Problems. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47

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