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Dell Windows® 7 Tech Sheet

Summary

Microsoft Windows 7 Getting Started Guide for Dell computers. This guide covers the initial Windows 7 setup process including license agreement acceptance, preference configuration, and Internet connection setup. It provides instructions for connecting to the Internet via wired and wireless connections, setting up wired Ethernet connections through the Network and Sharing Center, and configuring display settings. Target users are end-users and consumers setting up a new Dell computer with Windows 7 for the first time.

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Microsoft Windows 7: Getting Starte d Guide

Set Up Windows 7 NOTE: For optimal performance of your computer, it is recommended that you

Your Dell computer is preconfigured with

download and install the latest BIOS and

Microsoft® Windows® 7 operating system.

drivers for your computer available at

To set up Windows for the first time, follow the

support.dell.com.

instructions on the screen. These steps are mandatory and may take some time to complete.

Con nect to the Internet (Optional)

The Windows setup screens will take you

through several procedures including accepting To co nnect to the Internet, you need an external license agreements, setting preferences, and mode m or network connection and an Internet servic e provider (ISP).

setting up an Internet connection.

If an e xternal USB modem or WLAN adapter is not a

CAUTION: Do not interrupt the operating

part o f your original order, you can purchase one at

system’s setup process. Doing so may render

www .dell.com.

your computer unusable and you will need to reinstall the operating system.

September 2009

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Page 1 TX4XDam0.fm Page 1 Wednesday, September 9, 2009 11:13 AM Microsoft Windows 7: Getting Starte d Guide Set Up Windows 7 NOTE: For optimal performance of your computer, it is recommended that you Your De...
Page 2 TX4XDam0.fm Page 2 Wednesday, September 9, 2009 11:13 AM Setting Up a Wired Connection Click Start → Control Panel→ Network and Sharing Center→ Connect to a network. If you are using a dial-up connect...
Page 3 TX4XDam0.fm Page 3 Wednesday, September 9, 2009 11:13 AM The Connect to the Internet window appears. Transferring I nformation to a New NOTE: If you do not know which type of Computer connection to se...
Page 4 TX4XDam0.fm Page 4 Wednesday, September 9, 2009 11:13 AM Reinstalling Windows 7 NOTE: The next steps change the boot sequence for on e time only. On the next The reinstallation process may take about ...

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I set up a wired internet connection?

Connect an external modem, plug it into the wall, and follow the on-screen instructions to complete setup.

What should I do if the ISP service goes down?

Contact your Internet Service Provider (ISP) to check the service status or try connecting again later.

How can I restore lost settings after a reinstallation?

After reinstalling the operating system, you must also reinstall device drivers and virus protection software.

What items can I customize on my desktop screen?

You can change the appearance, resolution, wallpaper, screensaver, or folders using the Personalize window.