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Setting Up Your Studio XPS™ Laptop
Set Up Windows Vista
®
Your computer is pre-configured with
Windows Vista. To set up Windows Vista for
the first time, follow the instructions on the
screen. These steps are mandatory and may
take up to 15 minutes to complete. The screens
will take you through several procedures
including accepting license agreements,
setting preferences, and setting up an Internet
connection.
NOTICE: Do not interrupt the operating
system’s setup process. Doing so may
render your computer unusable.
Connecting to the Internet
(Optional)
NOTE: Internet Service Providers (ISPs)
and ISP offerings vary by country.
To connect to the Internet, you need a network
connection or an external modem and an ISP.
NOTE: If an external USB modem is not
a part of your original order, you can
purchase one from the Dell website at
www.dell.com.
Setting Up a Wired Internet Connection
If you are using a dial-up connection, connect
the telephone line to the external USB modem
(optional) and to the telephone wall connector
before you set up your Internet connection.
If you are using a DSL or cable/satellite modem
connection, contact your ISP or cellular
telephone service for setup instructions and
see “Setting Up Your Internet Connection”
on page 11.