Dell Dimension L___cx - Manual (Page 75)

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14. Type the Windows product key in the fields provided, and then click Windows product key in the fields provided, and then click Next.
The product key is the bar code number found on the Microsoft Windows label,
which is located on the side of your system.
15. In the Date/Time Properties Properties window, adjust the date and time properties, click
Apply, and then click OK.
Windows 98 updates the system settings and restarts your system. 8 updates the system settings and restarts your system.
16. When the Start Wizard appears, click Finish.
The Enter Windows Password ws Password window appears. To continue without creating a
Windows user name and password, click OK. Otherwise, type your user name
and password in the appropriate fields and then click OK.
17. If you created a Windows user name and password, type your password and
click OK.
NOTICE: Make sure that you reinstall the Intel Chip Set Update Utility
driver before you reinstall any other drivers.
18. Reinstall the appropriate drivers. vers.
19. Reenable your virus protection software.
20. Enter the system setup program as directed by a Dell technical support
representative.
21. In the system setup program Boot menu, change the boot sequence so that the quence so that the
diskette drive boots first, as directed by a Dell technical support representative.
Then, exit the system setup program.
Reinstalling Windows Me
NOTICE: The operating system CD provides options for reinstalling your
Windows Me operating system. The options can potentially overwrite files
installed by Dell and possibly affect programs installed on your hard drive.
Therefore, Dell does not recommend that you reinstall your operating sys-
tem unless instructed to do so by a Dell technical support representative.
NOTICE: To prevent conflicts with Windows Me, you must disable any
virus protection software installed on your system before you reinstall
Windows Me.
1. Turn on the computer and enter the system setup program as directed by a Dell
technical support representative.
2. In the system setup program Boot menu, change the boot sequence so that the
CD-ROM
M drive boots first, as directed by a Dell technical support representative.
Then place the operating system CD in the CD-ROM drive and close the drive
tray.
3. Exit the system setup program. xit the system setup program.