Dell Inspiron N4030 Setup Manual

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Contents

3Setting Up Your Inspiron Laptop. . . . . . . . . .5Before Setting Up Your Computer . . . . . . . . . 5Connect the AC Adapter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6Connect the Network Cable (Optional) . . . . . 7Press the Power Button . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8Set Up the Operating System . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9Create System Recovery Media(Recommended) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10Enable or Disable Wireless (Optional). . . . . 12Connect to the Internet (Optional) . . . . . . . . 14Using Your Inspiron Laptop . . . . . . . . . . . . .18Right View Features. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18Left View Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20Front View Features. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22Status Lights and Indicators. . . . . . . . . . . . . 24Computer Base and Keyboard Features . . . 26Touch Pad Gestures. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28Multimedia Control Keys . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30Using the Optical Drive . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32Display Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34Removing and Replacing the Battery . . . . . 36Software Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38Dell DataSafe Online Backup . . . . . . . . . . . . 39Dell Dock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40Solving Problems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .41Beep Codes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41Network Problems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42Power Problems. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43Memory Problems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44Lockups and Software Problems . . . . . . . . . 45Contents