What Are You Looking For?

Find It Here

 

 

• Solutions — Troubleshooting hints and tips, articles

Dell Support Website — support.dell.com

from technicians, online courses, frequently

NOTE: Select your region or business segment to view the

asked questions

appropriate support site.

Community — Online discussion with other Dell customers

Upgrades — Upgrade information for components, such as memory, the hard drive, and the operating system

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

• Notebook System Software (NSS) — If you reinstall

To download Notebook System Software:

the operating system for your computer, you should

1

Go to support.dell.com, select your region or business

also reinstall the NSS utility. NSS provides critical

 

segment, and enter your Service Tag.

updates for your operating system and support for

2

Select Drivers & Downloads and click Go.

Dell™ 3.5-inch USB floppy drives, Intel® Pentium® M

processors, optical drives, and USB devices. NSS is

3

Click your operating system and search for the keyword

 

Notebook System Software.

necessary for correct operation of your Dell computer.

 

NOTE: The support.dell.com user interface may vary

The software automatically detects your computer and

operating system and installs the updates appropriate

depending on your selections.

for your configuration.

 

 

 

 

 

• Software upgrades and troubleshooting hints —

Dell Support Utility

Frequently asked questions, hot topics, and general

The Dell Support Utility is an automated upgrade and

health of your computing environment

notification system installed on your computer. This

 

 

support provides real-time health scans of your

 

computing environment, software updates, and relevant

 

self-support information. Access the Dell Support Utility

 

from the

icon in the taskbar. For more information,

 

see your User’s Guide.

 

 

• How to use Windows XP

Windows Help and Support Center

• How to work with programs and files

1

Click StartHelp and Support.

• How to personalize my desktop

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.

Quick Reference Guide

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Dell JD977 What Are You Looking For? Find It Here, Select Drivers & Downloads and click Go, Depending on your selections