Dell Inspiron 1545 Setup Guide - Page 12

Windows Vista® Setup, Connect to the Internet (Optional), NOTICE - windows 10

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Setting Up Your Inspiron Laptop Windows Vista® Setup Your computer is preconfigured with Windows Vista operating system. To set up Windows Vista for the first time, follow the instructions on the screen. The screens take you through several procedures including accepting license agreements, setting preferences, and setting up an Internet connection. NOTICE: Do not interrupt the operating system's setup process. Doing so may render your computer unusable. Connect to the Internet (Optional) NOTE: Internet Service Providers (ISPs) and ISP offerings vary by country. To connect to the Internet, you need an external modem or network connection and an Internet service provider. Setting Up a Wired Internet Connection If you are using a dial-up connection, connect the telephone line to the external USB modem (optional) and to the telephone wall connector before you set up your Internet connection. If you are using a DSL or cable/ satellite modem connection, contact your ISP or cellular telephone service provider for setup. 10

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Setting Up Your Inspiron Laptop
Windows Vista
®
Setup
Your computer is preconfigured with Windows
Vista operating system. To set up Windows
Vista for the first time, follow the instructions
on the screen. The screens take you through
several procedures including accepting license
agreements, setting preferences, and setting up
an Internet connection.
NOTICE:
Do not interrupt the operating
system’s setup process. Doing so may
render your computer unusable.
Connect to the Internet (Optional)
NOTE:
Internet Service Providers (ISPs)
and ISP offerings vary by country.
To connect to the Internet, you need an external
modem or network connection and an Internet
service provider.
Setting Up a Wired Internet Connection
If you are using a dial-up connection,
connect the telephone line to the external
USB modem (optional) and to the telephone
wall connector before you set up your Internet
connection. If you are using a DSL or cable/
satellite modem connection, contact your ISP or
cellular telephone service provider for setup.