Dell 4300s Personal Computer User Manual


 
Contents 3
Safety Instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
When Using Your Computer
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
Ergonomic Computing Habits
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
When Working Inside Your Computer
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
Protecting Against Electrostatic Discharge
. . . . . . . . . . . 13
1 Setting Up
Attaching and Removing the Computer Stand . . . . . . . . . . . 16
Connecting a Printer
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
Parallel Printer
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
USB Printer
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20
Installing the Printer Driver
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20
Transferring Information to a New Computer
(Windows XP only)
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
Setting Up a Home and Office Network
(Windows XP only)
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
Turning Off the Computer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
Windows XP
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
Windows 2000
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
2 Solving Problems
Finding Solutions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26
Accessing Help Files
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28
Power Problems
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28