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Dell PP25L, N073F setup guide

Models: N073F PP25L

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SETUP GUIDE INSPIRONPage INSPIRON SETUP GUIDEModel PP25L Model PP25L Notes, Notices, and CautionsJuly P/N N073FSetting Up Your Inspiron Laptop ContentsUsing 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 Setting Up Your Inspiron Laptop Check the Wireless SwitchUsing The Wireless Switch Connect the AC AdapterConnect the Network Cable Press the Power Buttonoptional Setting Up Your Inspiron LaptopConnect to the Internet Optional Windows Vista SetupSetting Up Your Inspiron Laptop Setting Up a Wireless Connection Setting Up a Wired Internet Connection2. Click Start → Connect To Setting Up Your Inspiron Laptop2. Click Start → Control Panel Setting Up Your Internet Connection3. Under Network and Internet, click Connect to the Internet The Connect to the Internet window appearsor Bluetooth wireless technology connection Setting Up Your Inspiron LaptopDevice Status Lights Using Your Inspiron LaptopINSPIRON 1 2 3 4Bluetooth status light WiFi status light - Turns on whenwireless networking is enabled Using The Wireless SwitchUsing Your Inspiron Laptop Right Side FeaturesUsing Your Inspiron Laptop 5 Security cable slot - Used to attach2 VGA connector - Connects to a monitor or projector Left Side Features5 4 USB connector - Connects to a Using Your Inspiron LaptopUsing Your Inspiron Laptop Front Side FeaturesSecure digital SD memory card SDHC Secure Digital High Capacity card Multi Media Card MMC Memory Stick Memory Stick PROUsing Your Inspiron Laptop Computer Base and Keyboard FeaturesUsing Your Inspiron Laptop Media ControlsTurn up the volume Turn down the volumeUsing Your Inspiron Laptop Display Features1 2 3 4 Using Your Inspiron Laptop Removing and Replacing the BatteryUsing Your Inspiron Laptop Using the Optical Disc DriveNOTE Do not move the computer while playing or recording CDs and DVDs Productivity and Communication Software FeaturesEntertainment and Multimedia Customizing the DesktopBacking Up Your Data Customizing Your Energy Settings2. Click Back up files or Back up computer Using Your Inspiron LaptopNetwork Problems Solving 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 If a program stops responding - End the program Lockups and Software Problems2. Click Applications 4. Click End TaskSolving Problems If you have other software 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 System Messages Using Support Tools1. 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 Undoing the Last System Restore Starting 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 ComputerBefore you Begin Operating System ReinstallationDell 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 INSPIRON Getting HelpOnline Services ServiceDellConnect Technical Support and CustomerAutomated Order-Status Service AutoTech 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 Finding More Information and Resources the Dell Technology Guide installed on yourIf you need to the Drivers and Utilities mediaIf you need to find safety best practices information for yourSystem Model Basic SpecificationsProcessor INSPIRONMemory Express CardBasic Specifications Communications Basic SpecificationsVideo VideoPorts and Connectors AudioDisplay DimensionsViewing Angles see Dell TechnologyTouchpad BatterySize See Dell Technology GuideAC Adapter Temperature rangeBasic Specifications Batteryrange TemperaturePhysical Computer EnvironmentBasic Specifications Relative humidity maximumComputer Environment Computer EnvironmentINSPIRON IndexIndex 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