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Dell N073F, PP25L setup guide Index

Models: N073F PP25L

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technical support 42

ventilation, ensuring 5

warranty returns 44 Windows, reinstalling 36 Windows Vista®

Program Compatibility Wizard 29 reinstalling 40

setup 8 wired network

network cable, connecting 7 wireless network connection 25 wireless switch 6, 13, 25

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INSPIRON SETUP GUIDEPage INSPIRON SETUP GUIDEModel PP25L Notes, Notices, and Cautions Model PP25LJuly P/N N073FContents Setting Up Your Inspiron LaptopUsing Your Inspiron Laptop Solving ProblemsFinding More Information and Resources Basic Specifications Index Restoring Your Operating SystemGetting Help Before Setting Up Your Computer Setting Up Your Inspiron LaptopINSPIRON Check the Wireless Switch Setting Up Your Inspiron LaptopUsing The Wireless Switch Connect the AC AdapterPress the Power Button Connect the Network Cableoptional Setting Up Your Inspiron LaptopConnect to the Internet Optional Windows Vista SetupSetting Up Your Inspiron Laptop Setting Up a Wired Internet Connection Setting Up a Wireless Connection2. Click Start → Connect To Setting Up Your Inspiron LaptopSetting Up Your Internet Connection 2. Click Start → Control Panel3. Under Network and Internet, click Connect to the Internet The Connect to the Internet window appearsSetting Up Your Inspiron Laptop or Bluetooth wireless technology connectionUsing Your Inspiron Laptop Device Status LightsINSPIRON 1 2 3 4WiFi status light - Turns on when Bluetooth status lightwireless networking is enabled Using The Wireless SwitchRight Side Features Using Your Inspiron Laptop5 Security cable slot - Used to attach Using Your Inspiron LaptopLeft Side Features 2 VGA connector - Connects to a monitor or projector5 4 USB connector - Connects to a Using Your Inspiron LaptopFront Side Features Using Your Inspiron LaptopSecure digital SD memory card SDHC Secure Digital High Capacity card Multi Media Card MMC Memory Stick Memory Stick PROComputer Base and Keyboard Features Using Your Inspiron LaptopMedia Controls Using Your Inspiron LaptopTurn up the volume Turn down the volumeUsing Your Inspiron Laptop Display Features1 2 3 4 Removing and Replacing the Battery Using Your Inspiron LaptopUsing Your Inspiron Laptop Using the Optical Disc DriveNOTE Do not move the computer while playing or recording CDs and DVDs Software Features Productivity and CommunicationEntertainment and Multimedia Customizing the DesktopCustomizing Your Energy Settings Backing Up Your Data2. Click Back up files or Back up computer Using Your Inspiron LaptopSolving Problems Network ProblemsWireless Connections If the network connection is lost b. Click Start → Connect ToSolving Problems Power ProblemsWired Connections If you receive an insufficient memory message Memory ProblemsSolving Problems Lockups and Software Problems If a program stops responding - End the program2. Click Applications 4. Click End TaskIf you have other software problems Solving ProblemsEnsure that the program is installed and configured properly Solving ProblemsVerify that the device drivers do not conflict with the program Dell Support Center Using Support ToolsINSPIRON Using Support Tools System Messages1. Click Start → Help and Support Hardware TroubleshooterUsing Support Tools Starting Dell Diagnostics From Your Hard Drive Dell DiagnosticsUsing Support Tools 1. Insert the Drivers and Utilities media Starting Dell Diagnostics From the Drivers and Utilities MediaUsing Support Tools Restoring Your Operating System System RestoreINSPIRON Starting System Restore Undoing the Last System RestoreRestoring Your Operating System 3. Click Undo my last restoration and click NextDell Factory Image Restore Dell Factory Image Restore3. The System Recovery Options window appears 2. Select Repair Your ComputerOperating System Reinstallation Before you BeginDell Operating System media Dell Drivers and Utilities media Restoring Your Operating System3. Click Exit if the Install Windows message appears Reinstalling Windows VistaRestoring Your Operating System Getting Help INSPIRONService Online ServicesDellConnect Technical Support and CustomerAutoTech Service Automated Order-Status Servicemobilesupport@us.dell.com support@us.dell.com la-techsupport@dell.com Latin America and Caribbean countries onlyProduct Information Returning Items for Repair Under Warranty or for CreditGetting Help Before You Call Diagnostic ChecklistGetting Help 1. Visit support.dell.com Contacting DellGetting Help Getting Help the Dell Technology Guide installed on your Finding More Information and ResourcesIf you need to the Drivers and Utilities mediafind safety best practices information for your If you need toBasic Specifications System ModelProcessor INSPIRONMemory Express CardBasic Specifications Basic Specifications CommunicationsVideo VideoAudio Ports and ConnectorsDimensions DisplayViewing Angles see Dell TechnologyBattery TouchpadSize See Dell Technology GuideTemperature range AC AdapterBasic Specifications BatteryTemperature rangePhysical Computer EnvironmentRelative humidity maximum Basic SpecificationsComputer Environment Computer EnvironmentIndex INSPIRONIndex Index Index Page Printed in the U.S.A Page Printed in China Printed on recycled paper Page Printed in Malaysia Page Printed in Ireland Page Printed in Brazil