Dell XPS/Dimension XPS - Manual (Page 11)

Finding Information for Your Computer 11
• Tips on using Windows
• How to play CDs and DVDs
• How to use standby mode and
hibernate mode
• How to change my display resolution
• How to clean my computer
D e l l ™ D i m e n s i o n ™ H e l p F i l e
1 Click the Start button and click Help and Support.
2 Click User and system guides and click User’s guides.
3 Click Dell™ Dimension™ Help.
• How to use Windows
• Documentation for my computer
• Documentation for devices (such as a
modem)
W i n d o w s H e l p a n d S u p p o r t C e n t e r
1 Click the Start button and click 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.
• A diagnostic program for my computer
• Drivers for my computer
• My computer documentation
• My device documentation R e s o u r c e C D
Documentation and drivers are already
installed on your computer when shipped
from Dell. You can use the CD to reinstall
drivers (see page 67), run the Dell
Diagnostics (see page 64), or access your
documentation.
Readme files may be included on your CD
to provide last-minute updates about
technical changes to your computer or
advanced technical-reference material for
experienced users or technicians.
• How to reinstall my operating system O p e r a t i n g S y s t e m C D
Windows XP is already installed on your
computer when shipped from Dell. You
can use the CD to reinstall the operating
system (see page 72). After you reinstall
your operating system using the
Operating System Reinstallation CD,
use the ResourceCD to reinstall drivers
for the devices that came with your
computer.
The product key for your operating
system is located on your computer.
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