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1RWHV1RWLFHVDQG&DXWLRQV Throughout this guide, blocks of text may be accompanied by an icon and printed in bold type or in italic type. These blocks are notes, notices, and cautions, and they are used as follows: NOTE: A NOTE indicates important information that helps you make better use of your computer system. 127,&( $127,&(LQGLFDWHVHLWKHUSRWHQWLDOGDPDJHWRKDUGZDUHRUORVVRIGDWDDQGWHOOV\RX KRZWRDYRLGWKHSUREOHP &$87,21 $&$87,21LQGLFDWHVDSRWHQWLDOO\KD]DUGRXVVLWXDWL
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'HOO'LPHQVLRQ6\VWHPV 6HWXS*XLGH Before using this guide, connect your computer system according to the steps on the Getting Started sheet. Failure to properly connect your system may result in computer malfunctions or damage. 2SHUDWLQJ6\VWHP6HWXS ® ® Your Dell system has been shipped with either the Microsoft Windows 98 Second ® Edition or Microsoft Windows NT operating system already installed. Perform the steps in the section that corresponds to your operating system so that the s
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2. Turn on your system as instructed in the Getting Started sheet that accompanied your system. The Dell Software License window appears. 3. Read the software license agreement that came with your system and then press any key to continue. The Important Technical Support Information window appears and displays your Express Service Code. 4. Press any key to continue. NOTE: Dells Express Service Code may not be available in all countries. 5. Read the instructions in the Complete the Dell Set
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13. If the Date/Time Properties window shows the correct time and date for your area, click Close. Otherwise, enter the correct time and date, click Apply, and then click OK. Windows 98 Second Edition is now set up and the Windows desktop appears on the screen. 14. If the IntelliMouse Productivity Tips window is open on the Windows desktop, read the windows contents. Click the Show Tips at Windows Startup box to uncheck it, and then close the window by clicking the X in the upper-right
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Initial setup of Windows NT takes about 15 minutes. The setup process is customized according to which computer components you have. To configure Windows NT for your system, perform the following steps: 1. Turn on your system as instructed in the Getting Started sheet that accompanied your system. The Dell Software License Agreement appears. It is important that you read and understand the license agreement. You must accept the agreement to proceed with the setup of your system. 2. Type \
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8. If you do not have a network interface controller (NIC) installed in your system, proceed to step 9. If you do have a NIC installed, the Windows NT Workstation Setup window appears. Dell recommends that you click Do not connect this computer to a network at this time, and then click Next> and finish the Windows NT setup procedure. After Windows NT setup is complete, use the Network icon in the Control Panel to configure the network. 9. Click Restart Computer in the Windows NT Setup Comp
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9. Select the printer manufacturer and model from the list provided. If your printer is not listed and the printer drivers are on a diskette or CD, click Have Disk... and insert the diskette into drive A or the CD into the CD-ROM or DVD-ROM drive. 10. Provide the printer name (up to 31 characters) and click Next>. 11. Indicate whether the printer will be shared with other network users by clicking either the Shared or Not shared option. If the printer will be shared, the Connect to Printer di
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You may also double-click the Dell Documentation icon on the Windows desktop, click System Information, and then click Dell Dimension Systems Help. 5HIHUHQFHDQG7URXEOHVKRRWLQJ*XLGH Your Reference and Troubleshooting Guide provides information on adding upgrades like memory, performing basic troubleshooting procedures, and reinstalling drivers. It also covers technical specifications, the system setup program, and system codes and messages. 8 Dell Dimension Systems Setup Gui ed
