Dell PP26L Transferring Information to a New Computer, Microsoft Windows XP, Windows Vista

6Click the appropriate option under How do you want to connect to the Internet?, and then click Next.

7Use the setup information provided by your ISP to complete the setup.

Windows Vista™

1Save and close any open files, and exit any open programs.

2Click Start , and then click Control Panel.

3Under Network and Internet, click Connect to the Internet. The Connect to the Internet window appears.

4Click either Broadband (PPPoE), Wireless, or Dial-up, depending on how you want to connect:

•Choose Broadband if you will use a DSL modem, cable TV modem, or satellite modem.

•Choose Wireless if you will use a wireless connection through a WLAN card.

•Choose Dial-upif you will use a dial-up modem or ISDN.

NOTE: If you do not know which type of connection to select, click Help me choose or contact your ISP.

5Follow the instructions on the screen and use the setup information provided by your ISP to complete the setup.

Transferring Information to a New Computer

You can use your operating system "wizards" to help you transfer files and other data from one computer to another—for example, from an old computer to a new computer. For instructions, see the following section that corresponds to the operating system that your computer is running.

Microsoft® Windows® XP

The Microsoft Windows XP operating system provides the Files and Settings Transfer Wizard to move data from a source computer to a new computer. You can transfer data, such as:

•E-mail messages

•Toolbar settings

Setting Up Your Computer

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