14 Setting Up and Using Your Computerw w w . d e l l . c o m | s u p p o r t . d e l l . c o m Connecting a USB PrinterNOTE: You can connect USB devices while the computer is turned on.1 Complete the operating system setup, if you have not already done so.2 Install the printer driver if necessary. See the documentation that came with your printer.3 Attach the USB printer cable to the USB connectors on the computer and the printer. TheUSB connectors fit only one way.Connecting to the InternetNOTE: ISPs and ISP offerings vary by country.To connect to the Internet, you need a modem or network connection and an Internet serviceprovider (ISP), such as AOL or MSN. Your ISP will offer one or more of the following Internetconnection options:• Dial-up connections that provide Internet access through a telephone line. Dial-upconnections are considerably slower than DSL and cable modem connections.• DSL connections that provide high-speed Internet access through your existing telephoneline. With a DSL connection, you can access the Internet and use your telephone on the sameline simultaneously.• Cable modem connections that provide high-speed Internet access through your local cableTV line.USB printer cableUSB connector on computerUSB connectoron printer
