Dell D530 System Setup Program, Reinstalling Software, Traveling With Your Computer, Overview

13 System Setup Program . . . . . . . . . . . . . 123

Overview	123
Viewing the System Setup Screens	124
System Setup Screens	124
Commonly Used Options	124
Changing the Boot Sequence	124
Changing COM Ports	126
Enabling the Infrared Sensor	126

14 Reinstalling Software . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 127

Drivers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 127

What Is a Driver? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 127

Identifying Drivers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 127

Reinstalling Drivers and Utilities . . . . . . . . . . 128

Troubleshooting Software and Hardware Problems in the Microsoft® Windows® XP and Microsoft Windows Vista™ Operating Systems 131

Restoring Your Operating System . . . . . . . . . . . . 131

Using Microsoft Windows System Restore . . . . 132

Using Dell™ PC Restore and Dell Factory Image Restore 134

Using the Operating System Media . . . . . . . . 137

15 Dell™ QuickSet . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 139

16 Traveling With Your Computer . . . . . . . 141

Identifying Your Computer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 141

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