Dell Inspiron 8200 - Manual (Page 102)

102 Solving Problems
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m 7 If you are reinstalling Windows XP Professional, you may be prompted
to provide further network information regarding your network
configuration, such as the domain name or workgroup name. If you are
unsure of your settings, accept the default selections.
Windows XP installs the operating system components and configures
the computer. The computer automatically restarts.
Completing the Operating System Setup
NOTICE: When the computer restarts, you will see the following message:
Press any key to boot from the CD. Do not press any key when this
message appears.
1 When the Welcome to Microsoft screen appears, click Next.
2 When the
How will this computer connect to the
Internet? message appears, click Skip.
3 When the Ready to register with Microsoft? screen appears, select No,
not at this time, and then click Next.
4 When the Who will use this computer? screen appears, you can enter
up to five users.
5 Click Next.
6 Click Finish to complete the setup, and remove the CD from the drive.
Reinstalling Drivers and Software
1 Reinstall the appropriate drivers (see page 92).
2 Reinstall your virus protection software. See the documentation that
came with the software for instructions.
3 Reinstall your other software programs. See the documentation that
came with the software for instructions.
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