Dell Inspiron Mini 10v Ubuntu® Quick Reference Guide
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that helps you make better use of your computer. CAUTION: A CAUTION indicates either potential damage to hardware or loss of data and tells you how to avoid the problem. Information in this document is subject to change without notice. © 2009 Dell Inc. All rights reserved. Reproduction of these - Dell Inspiron Mini 10v | Ubuntu® Quick Reference
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Desktop 8 Adding and Removing an Application Icon on Your Desktop 8 Getting Started With Ubuntu 9 Connecting to the Internet Using a Wireless or Wired Connection 9 Quickly Viewing a Window in Full Screen 10 System Preferences and Administration 11 Browsing Files and Folders 14 Using the Web - Dell Inspiron Mini 10v | Ubuntu® Quick Reference
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Overview Overview Welcome to your Dell™ Inspiron™ Mini. This guide helps you to get acquainted with the Ubuntu® operating system, perform basic functions, and set up your computer just the way you want it. If you need more information, complete documentation on Ubuntu is available from the Help - Dell Inspiron Mini 10v | Ubuntu® Quick Reference
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Getting Started With Your Dell Desktop Getting Started With Your Dell Desktop The Dell Desktop launches when you turn on your computer. 56 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 4 3 2 14 1 6 - Dell Inspiron Mini 10v | Ubuntu® Quick Reference
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quick access to open running tasks on the desktop, or to frequently-used programs, files, or utilities on your computer. 9 Search icon - Click this icon to search for files and folders. 10 Network status indicator - Click the icon to view the list of available networks. When connected to a wireless - Dell Inspiron Mini 10v | Ubuntu® Quick Reference
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Getting Started With Your Classic Desktop Getting Started With Your Classic Desktop To switch from the Dell Desktop Launcher to the Classic Desktop, click → Switch Desktop Mode→ Classic Desktop. Starting an Application 1. Click the Applications menu. 2. Select the appropriate category and - Dell Inspiron Mini 10v | Ubuntu® Quick Reference
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With Ubuntu Getting Started With Ubuntu Connecting the network password. Select the Show password checkbox to review your password, if needed. Connecting to a Wired Network into the network port on the right side of your computer. 2. If your network automatically assigns IP addresses and network - Dell Inspiron Mini 10v | Ubuntu® Quick Reference
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Getting Started With Ubuntu Quickly Viewing a Window in Full Screen Press to toggle between standard view and full screen view. 10 - Dell Inspiron Mini 10v | Ubuntu® Quick Reference
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and Administration From the Dell Desktop, use the tools available from → System to control the appearance and operation of your computer. • Select Preferences for settings of themes, keyboard shortcuts, and power management. • Select Administration to manage computer monitors and configuration tools - Dell Inspiron Mini 10v | Ubuntu® Quick Reference
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Getting Started With Ubuntu Setting Screensaver Preferences 1. Click → System→ Preferences→ Screensaver. The for the length of time that you want your computer to idle before the screensaver appears. 4. Ensure that the Activate screensaver when computer is idle checkbox is selected. 5. If you - Dell Inspiron Mini 10v | Ubuntu® Quick Reference
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Getting Started With Ubuntu Browsing Files and Folders The File Manager allows you to view, create, organize, and search for your files and folders using an interface similar to a web browser. To open the file browser from the Dell Launcher, select Productivity→ Places. Using Bookmarks Bookmarks in - Dell Inspiron Mini 10v | Ubuntu® Quick Reference
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Getting Started With Ubuntu Using the Web Browser You can browse the web using the on the Bookmarks Toolbar. 3. To organize and edit your bookmarks, click Bookmarks→ Organize Bookmarks. Adding Bookmarks to the Launcher If you have the Dell Desktop enabled, you can add web site bookmarks to - Dell Inspiron Mini 10v | Ubuntu® Quick Reference
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Getting Started With Ubuntu Instant Messenger The Instant Messenger messaging client allows you to use multiple types of instant messaging accounts and protocols all at once. 1. From the Dell Launcher, select Web→ Instant Messenger. 2. If you are opening Instant Messenger for the first time, in - Dell Inspiron Mini 10v | Ubuntu® Quick Reference
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the most frequently used applications include the following: NOTE: To view DVD movies, the portable Dell CD/DVD Player and Power DVD software are required. Getting Started With Ubuntu Adding and Removing Applications 1. Click → Applications→ Add/Remove. 2. To add an application, select the required - Dell Inspiron Mini 10v | Ubuntu® Quick Reference
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Getting Started With Ubuntu Connecting Devices Ubuntu supports a wide range of peripheral devices and lets you connect to them easily. USB Drives 1. Connect storage devices like USB hard drives or pen drives to an available USB port on the computer. 2. The drivers are automatically installed and - Dell Inspiron Mini 10v | Ubuntu® Quick Reference
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may be necessary to establish connection. On the Bluetooth device, enter the PIN code displayed on your computer screen, and you are connected (paired). Getting Started With Ubuntu 5. The Successfully configured new device message appears. Click Close. 6. To transfer or browse files, right-click - Dell Inspiron Mini 10v | Ubuntu® Quick Reference
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optical drive into an available USB connector on your computer. 3. Insert the Ubuntu LTS DVD in the external USB optical disc drive. CAUTION: Using the Ubuntu LTS DVD deletes all data on the hard drive. 4. Turn on the computer. 5. When the DELL logo appears, press immediately. NOTE: The next - Dell Inspiron Mini 10v | Ubuntu® Quick Reference Guide - Page 25
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