User Manual

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INSPIRON
Setting Up Your Inspiron
Mini 10 . . . . . . . .5
Before Setting Up Your Computer . . . . . . . . . 5
Connect the AC Adapter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6
Connect the Network Cable (Optional) . . . . . 7
Press the Power Button . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8
Enable or Disable Wireless. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
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Setup . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
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XP Setup. . . . . . . . . . . 9
Connect to the Internet (Optional) . . . . . . . . 10
Using Your Inspiron
Mini 10 . . . . . . . . . . .13
Right Side Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
Left Side Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
Computer Base and Keyboard Features . . . 17
Touch Pad Gestures. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
Display Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
Removing and Replacing the Battery . . . . . 23
Software Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25
Solving Problems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .26
Network Problems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26
Power Problems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27
Memory Problems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28
Lockups and Software Problems . . . . . . . . . 29
Dell Support Center . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31
Using Support Tools. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .31
System Messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32
Hardware Troubleshooter. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33
Dell Diagnostics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34
Restoring Your Operating System . . . . . . .36
System Restore . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36
Using Dell
PC Restore in Windows XP. . . . 38
Operating System Reinstallation . . . . . . . . . 40
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