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• Solutions — Troubleshooting hints and tips, articles

Dell Support Website — support.dell.com

from technicians, and online courses, frequently asked

NOTE: Select your region or business segment to view the

questions

appropriate support site.

• Community — Online discussion with other Dell

NOTE: Corporate, government, and education customers

customers

can also use the customized Dell Premier support website at

• Upgrades — Upgrade information for components, such

premier.support.dell.com. The website may not be available

as memory, the hard drive, and the operating system

in all regions.

• Customer Care — Contact information, service call and

 

order status, warranty, and repair information

 

• Service and support — Service call status and support

 

history, service contract, online discussions with

 

technical support

 

• Reference — Computer documentation, details on my

 

computer configuration, product specifications, and

 

white papers

 

• Downloads — Certified drivers, patches, and software

 

updates

 

• Desktop System Software (DSS)— If you reinstall the

 

operating system for your computer, you should reinstall

 

the DSS utility prior to installing any of the drivers. DSS

 

provides critical updates for your operating system and

 

support for Dell™ 3.5-inch USB floppy drives, optical

 

drives, and USB devices. DSS is necessary for correct

 

operation of your Dell computer. The software

 

automatically detects your computer and operating

 

system and installs the updates appropriate for your

 

configuration.

 

• How to use Windows XP

Windows Help and Support Center

• How to work with programs and files

1 Click the Start button and click Help and Support.

• Documentation for devices (such as modem)

2 Type a word or phrase that describes your problem and

 

click the arrow icon.

 

3 Click the topic that describes your problem.

 

4 Follow the instructions on the screen.

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