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Setting Up Your Inspiron Laptop
Windows Vista
®
Setup
Your computer is preconfigured with Windows
Vista operating system. To set up Windows
Vista for the first time, follow the instructions
on the screen. The screens 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.
Connect to the Internet (Optional)
NOTE: Internet Service Providers (ISPs)
and ISP offerings vary by country.
To connect to the Internet, you need an external
modem or network connection and an Internet
service provider.
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 provider for setup.