Microsoft® windows® xp setup, Connect to the internet (optional), Microsoft – Dell Inspiron Mini 9 (910, Late 2008) User Manual

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Setting Up Your Inspiron Ultra Mobile Device

Microsoft

®

Windows

®

XP Setup

If you ordered Windows XP operating system

with your computer, it is already configured.

To set up Windows XP for the first time, follow

the instructions on the screen. he screens

will 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: ISPs (Internet Service Providers)

and ISP offerings vary by country.

To connect to the Internet, you need an external

modem or network connection and an Internet

service provider (ISP).

NOTE: If an external USB modem or WLAN

adapter is not a part of your original

order, you can purchase one from the Dell

website at www.dell.com.

Setting Up a Wired Internet Connection in
Windows XP
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

instructions and see “Setting Up Your Internet

Connection in Windows XP” on page 11.

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