User's Manual
Table Of Contents
- Contents
- CAUTION: Safety Instructions
- When Using Your Computer
- A Tour of Your Computer
- Setting Up Your Computer
- Using a Battery
- Using the Keyboard and Touch Pad
- Using CDs, DVDs, and Other Multimedia
- Setting Up a Home and Office Network
- Solving Problems
- Finding Solutions
- Accessing Help
- Error Messages
- Video and Display Problems
- Scanner Problems
- Drive Problems
- PC Card Problems
- General Program Problems
- Resolving Other Technical Problems
- If Your Computer Gets Wet
- If You Drop or Damage Your Computer
- Drivers
- Resolving Software and Hardware Incompatibilities
- Using System Restore
- Reinstalling Microsoft® Windows® XP
- Adding and Replacing Parts
- Appendix
- Index
Solving Problems 97
7 If you are reinstalling Windows XP Professional, you may be prompted to provide
further network information regarding your network configuration, such as the domain
name or workgroup name. If you are unsure of your settings, accept the default
selections.
Windows XP installs the operating system components, configures the computer, and
then restarts the computer.
Completing the Operating System Setup
NOTICE: When the computer restarts, do not press a key when the following message appears:
Press any key to boot from the CD.
1 When the Welcome to Microsoft screen appears, click Next.
2 When the How will this computer connect to the Internet? message
appears, click Skip.
3 When the Ready to register with Microsoft? screen appears, click No, not at this time
and click Next.
When the Who will use this computer? screen appears, you can enter up to five users.
4 Click Next.
5 Click Finish to complete the setup and remove the CD from the drive.
Reinstalling Drivers and Software
1 Reinstall the appropriate drivers (see page 89).
2 Reinstall your virus protection software. See the documentation that came with the
software for instructions.
3 Reinstall your other software programs. See the documentation that came with the
software for instructions.