Dell PP17S Setup Manual

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7Setting Up Your Studio XPS LaptopWindows Vista® SetupYour Dell computer is preconfigured withWindows Vista. To set up Windows Vista forthe first time, follow the instructions on thescreen. These steps are mandatory and maytake up to 15 minutes to complete. The screenswill take you through several proceduresincluding accepting license agreements,setting preferences and setting up an Internetconnection.NOTICE: Do not interrupt the operatingsystem’s setup process. Doing so mayrender your computer unusable.Connect to the Internet (Optional)NOTE: ISPs and ISP offerings vary bycountry.To connect to the Internet, you need an externalmodem or network connection and an Internetservice provider (ISP).NOTE: If an external USB modem orWLAN adapter is not part of your originalorder you can purchase one from the Dellwebsite at dell.com.Setting Up a Wired Internet ConnectionIf you are using a dial-up connection, connectthe telephone line to the external USB modem(optional) and to the telephone wall jackbefore you set up your Internet connection. Ifyou are using a DSL or cable/satellite modemconnection, contact your ISP or cellulartelephone service for setup instructions.Setting Up a Wireless ConnectionBefore you can use your wireless Internetconnection, you need to connect to yourwireless router.