Reference Guide
Table Of Contents
- Me and My Dell For Inspiron, G-Series, XPS, and Alienware computers
- Contents
- Setting up your computer
- About your computer
- Using your computer
- Ports and connectors
- Software and Applications
- Restoring your operating system
- Troubleshooting
- BIOS
- Getting help and contacting Dell
- References
Contents
Chapter 1: Setting up your computer...................................................................................................... 7
Connecting to the internet...................................................................................................................................................7
Connecting to the internet using LAN...........................................................................................................................7
Connecting to the internet using WLAN.......................................................................................................................7
Connecting to the internet using WWAN.....................................................................................................................8
Setting up audio................................................................................................................................................................... 8
Configuring 5.1 and 7.1 audio........................................................................................................................................9
Connecting 5.1 speakers.................................................................................................................................................9
Connecting 7.1 speakers...............................................................................................................................................10
Setting up your printer.......................................................................................................................................................10
Windows 10 and 8.1......................................................................................................................................................10
Windows 7......................................................................................................................................................................11
Setting up your webcam..................................................................................................................................................... 11
Integrated webcam........................................................................................................................................................ 11
External webcam............................................................................................................................................................ 11
Setting up Bluetooth...........................................................................................................................................................11
Connecting multiple monitors.............................................................................................................................................11
Windows 10....................................................................................................................................................................11
Windows 8..................................................................................................................................................................... 12
Windows 7..................................................................................................................................................................... 12
Chapter 2: About your computer...........................................................................................................13
Power adapter.....................................................................................................................................................................13
Battery................................................................................................................................................................................. 13
Coin-cell battery.................................................................................................................................................................13
Touchpad.............................................................................................................................................................................14
Display.................................................................................................................................................................................14
Touch screen.................................................................................................................................................................. 14
3D...................................................................................................................................................................................14
Wireless display............................................................................................................................................................. 14
Camera................................................................................................................................................................................ 15
Webcam.........................................................................................................................................................................15
3D camera......................................................................................................................................................................15
Intel RealSense 3D camera............................................................................................................................................15
Wireless display............................................................................................................................................................. 15
Keyboard.............................................................................................................................................................................15
Physical keyboard..........................................................................................................................................................15
On-screen keyboard..................................................................................................................................................... 16
Keyboard connection types.......................................................................................................................................... 17
Service Tag and Express Service code............................................................................................................................... 17
Locating the label on your computer........................................................................................................................... 17
Storage device.................................................................................................................................................................... 18
Internal storage devices.................................................................................................................................................18
Removable storage devices...........................................................................................................................................18
Memory module................................................................................................................................................................. 20
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