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Setup and Quick Reference Guide - Page 3
... Monitors 18 Setting Up Your Small Desktop Computer 19
Dual Monitors 28 Safety First-For You and Your Computer 29 Opening the Computer Cover 29
Opening the Cover 30 Inside Your Computer 32 Removing and Installing Parts 33
Adding Devices and Software 34 Problems With Additional Devices and Software 34 Frequently Asked Questions 36 Solving Problems 39 Using the Dell Precision ResourceCD...
Setup and Quick Reference Guide - Page 6
... it Here Express Service Code and Product Key
• How to reinstall my operating system
The labels are located on your computer under the front-panel door. Operating System CD and Installation Guide
If you reinstall your operating system, use the Drivers and Utilities CD to reinstall drivers for the devices that came with your computer.
6 Setup and Quick...
Setup and Quick Reference Guide - Page 7
...8226; Upgrades - Upgrade information for components, such as memory,
the hard drive, and the operating system • Customer Care - Contact information, order status, warranty, and
repair information • Downloads - Drivers, patches, and software updates • Reference - Computer documentation, product specifications, and
white papers
Dell Premier Support Website - premiersupport.dell.com...
Setup and Quick Reference Guide - Page 16
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NOTE: For more information on setting up the operating system, see the operating system installation guide.
7 Operating System
When you start the computer for the first time, a few system start-up messages may appear, including one that shows your Service Tag and Express Service Code.
Your computer is preconfigured with the operating system already installed. ...
Setup and Quick Reference Guide - Page 17
... you install any devices or software that did not ship with your computer, read the documentation that came with the software or device or contact the vendor to verify that the software or device is compatible with your computer and operating system. See "Adding Devices and Software" on page 34. Congratulations! You have completed the setup for your computer.
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Setup and Quick Reference Guide - Page 26
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NOTE: For more information on setting up the operating system, see the operating system installation guide.
7 Operating System
When you start the computer for the first time, a few system start-up messages may appear, including one that shows your Service Tag and Express Service Code.
Your computer is preconfigured with the operating system already installed. ...
Setup and Quick Reference Guide - Page 27
... you install any devices or software that did not ship with your computer, read the documentation that came with the software or device or contact the vendor to verify that the software or device is compatible with your computer and operating system. See "Adding Devices and Software" on page 34. Congratulations! You have completed the setup of your computer.
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Setup and Quick Reference Guide - Page 34
... select Help and Support.
2 Click Removing and Installing Parts.
3 Select Print from the File menu to print the procedure before you begin working.
To print the entire User's Guide from Internet Explorer, select Print all linked documents in the Print window.
Adding Devices and Software
Before you install any devices or software that did not ship with your computer, read the...
Setup and Quick Reference Guide - Page 35
... drive.
See your operating system installation guide for more information.
• Reinstall your operating system using the operating system installation guide and operating system CD.
See "Finding Information and Assistance" on page 5. If you have verified that the device or software that you want to install is compatible with your computer and operating system, reinstall the device or software...
Setup and Quick Reference Guide - Page 37
... for setting up dual monitors is located in the video controller User's Guide.
If I need a driver for See "Drivers for Your
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Computer" on page 40.
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Setup and Quick Reference Guide - Page 40
... device drivers and user documentation, you must use the ResourceCD while you are running Windows.
Using the Dell Precision ResourceCD
To use the Dell Precision ResourceCD from within the Windows operating system:
1 Insert the Dell Precision ResourceCD into the CD drive.
If you are using the Dell Precision ResourceCD for the first time on this computer, the ResourceCD Installation window opens...
Setup and Quick Reference Guide - Page 41
...: Only use the Dell Diagnostics to test your Dell™ computer. Using this program with other computers can result in error messages.
Enter system setup, review your computer's configuration information, and ensure that the device you want to test displays in system setup and is active.
Start the Dell Diagnostics from either your hard drive or from the Drivers and Utilities CD (also...
Setup and Quick Reference Guide - Page 42
... computer boots according to the devices specified in system setup.
Starting the Dell Diagnostics From the Drivers and Utilities CD
1 Insert the Drivers and Utilities CD into the CD drive.
2 Shut down and restart the computer.
When the DELL logo appears, press immediately. If you wait too long and the Windows logo appears, continue to wait until you see the Windows desktop...
Setup and Quick Reference Guide - Page 43
... information for all devices from system setup, memory, and various internal tests and displays it in the device list in the left pane of the screen. The device list may not display the names of all the components installed on your computer or all devices attached to your computer.
Allows you to customize the test by changing the test settings.
4 When the...
System Information Guide - Page 6
... you are using Windows XP - Click the Start button and click Help and Support.
Additional Documentation
You may receive the following documents with your computer:
• The Setup and Quick Reference Guide, which provides instructions for setting up your computer, a detailed list of available resources and documentation for your computer, instructions on using the Dell Precision ResourceCD that...
System Information Guide - Page 17
...the system and records the transfer with us. The limited warranty on Dell-branded memory may not be transferred. You may record your transfer by going to Dell's website:
•... applications software or an operating system that has been installed by Dell, you must return the entire computer. A different return policy applies to nondefective products purchased through Dell's Software and Peripherals...
System Information Guide - Page 18
...: Before you ship the product(s) to Dell, back up the data on the hard drive(s) and any other storage device(s) in the product(s). Remove any removable media, such as floppy disks, CDs, or PC Cards. Dell does not accept liability for lost data or software.
Dell owns all parts removed from repaired products. Dell uses new and reconditioned parts made...
System Information Guide - Page 19
... with electrical power, servicing not authorized by Dell, usage not in accordance with product instructions, failure to perform required preventive maintenance, and problems caused by use of parts and components not supplied by Dell.
This limited warranty does not cover any items that are in one or more of the following categories: software; external devices (except as...
System Information Guide - Page 21
...: Before you ship the product(s) to Dell, back up the data on the hard drive(s) and any other storage device(s) in the product(s). Remove any removable media, such as floppy disks, CDs, or PC Cards. Dell does not accept liability for lost data or software.
Dell owns all parts removed from repaired products. Dell uses new and reconditioned parts made...
System
Information Guide - Page 6
... you are using Windows XP - Click the Start button and click Help and Support.
Additional Documentation
You may receive the following documents with your computer:
• The Setup and Quick Reference Guide, which provides instructions for setting up your computer, a detailed list of available resources and documentation for your computer, instructions on using the Dell Precision ResourceCD that...