Setting up your computer – Dell Latitude D820 User Manual

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Quick Reference Guide

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Setting Up Your Computer

CAUTION:

Before you begin any of the procedures in this section, follow the safety instructions in the Product

Information Guide.

1 Unpack the accessories box.
2 Set aside the contents of the accessories box, which you will need to complete the setup of your

computer.

The accessories box also contains user documentation and any software or additional hardware (such
as PC Cards, drives, or batteries) that you have ordered.

• How to use Windows XP
• How to work with programs and files
• How to personalize my desktop

Windows Help and Support Center

1

Click Start

Help and Support.

2

Type a word or phrase that describes your problem and
click the arrow icon.

3

Click the topic that describes your problem.

4

Follow the instructions on the screen.

• Information on network activity, the Power Management

Wizard, hotkeys, and other items controlled by Dell
QuickSet

Dell QuickSet Help

To view Dell QuickSet Help, right-click the

icon

in the Microsoft

®

Windows

®

taskbar.

• How to reinstall my operating system

Operating System CD

NOTE:

The Operating System CD may be optional and may

not ship with your computer.

The operating system is already installed on your computer.
To reinstall your operating system, use the optional
Operating System CD.

After you reinstall your
operating system, use the
Drivers and Utilities CD

(ResourceCD) to reinstall
drivers for the devices that
came with your computer.

NOTE:

The color of your CD

varies based on the
operating system you
ordered.

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