Dell Dimension L___cx User Manual

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Dell Dimension L Series Systems Reference and Troubleshooting Guide

4.

Select Boot From CD-ROM, and then press <Enter>.

If you wait too long to make this selection, the computer automatically boots
from the hard drive. If this occurs, allow the computer to boot completely, and
then restart it and try again.

5.

Select Start Windows Setup from CD-ROM

indows Setup from CD-ROM, and then press <Enter>

6.

Press <Enter> again.

7.

Select Continue Setup and replace your current operating system

g system, and then

press <Enter>.

8.

Press <Enter> again.

ScanDisk automatically starts and checks your hard-disk drive.

9.

Click Next in the Welcome to Windows Me window.

10.

0. Select the directory in which Windows resides.

If C:\WINDOWS (recommended) is displayed, select it, and then click Next.

If C:\WINDOWS.000 (recommended) is displayed, click Other, change

C:\WINDOWS.000

to

C:\WINDOWS

, and then click Next.

11. Ensure that Typical

ypical is selected, and then click Next.

12. Specify a computer name, workgroup, and computer description, if desired, and

then click Next.

13. Select a country in the Country/Region window, and then click Next.

14. Specify a time zone in the

zone in the Establish Time Zone window, and then click Next.

15. Click Finish.

Windows Setup installs necessary files, and then restarts the system.

16. Select Boot From Hard Drive, and then press <Enter>.

17. In the User Information window, type your name and, if applicable, company

ble, company

name, and then click Next.

The Name field must be completed; the Company Name field is optional.

The License Agreement window appears.

18. Click I accept the Agreement, and then click Next.

19. Type the 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,

Microsoft Windows label,

which is located on the side of your system.

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