Dell Inspiron 8000 User Manual

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Solving Problems

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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 or DVD drive boots first as directed by a Dell technical

support representative. Then place the Operating System CD in the

CD or DVD drive and close the drive tray.

3

Exit the system setup program.

4

At the Welcome window, click OK.

5

Double-click Refresh Windows OS.

6

Click OK.

7

Click OK again.

8

Remove the Operating System CD from the CD or DVD drive, and

click OK to restart your computer.
The Getting ready to run Windows for the first time window appears.

9

If the mouse tutorial starts, press <Esc> to exit and then press

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10

Click the regional setting closest to where you live, and then click

Next.

11

Click the graphic that matches your keyboard layout, and then click

Next.

12

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

company name, and then click Next.
The Name field must be completed; the Company Name field is

optional.
The License Agreement window appears.

13

Click I accept the Agreement, and then click Next.

14

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, which is located on the computer.

15

When the Start Wizard window appears, click Finish.
The Enter Windows Password window appears. To continue without

creating a Windows user name and password, click OK. Otherwise,

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