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Turning Off the Computer, Using the Media Bay, All Programs->Accessories

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w w w . de ll .c om | sup port .d ell.c om HINT: Selecting the This computer connects directly to the Internet connection method enables the integrated firewall provided with Windows XP. HINT: If you are having difficulties turning off your computer, see "General Program Problems" on page45. 1 Click the Start button, point to All Programs->Accessories ->Communications, and then click Network Setup Wizard. 2 On the welcome screen, click Next. 3 Click checklist for creating a network. 4 Complete the checklist and required preparations, and then return to the Network Setup Wizard. 5 Follow the instructions on the screen. Turning Off the Computer NOTICE: To prevent data loss, you must turn off your computer through the Start menu rather than by pressing the power button. Windows XP 1 Save and close any open files and exit any open programs. 2 Click the Start button and then click Turn off Computer. 3 Click Turn off. The computer automatically turns off after the shutdown process finishes. Windows Me and Windows 2000 1 Save and close any open files and exit any open programs. 2 Click the Start button and then click Shut Down. 3 Click the pull-down menu under What do you want the computer to do?. 4 Click Shut down and then click OK. The computer automatically turns off after the shutdown process finishes. Using the Media Bay The media bay supports a variety of devices such as a floppy drive, an internal Zip drive, or a Dell TravelLite™ module. 24 Setting Up

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Setting Up
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1
Click the
Start
button, point to
All Programs—>Accessories
—>Communications
, and then click
Network Setup Wizard
.
2
On the welcome screen, click
Next
.
3
Click
checklist for creating a network
.
HINT:
Selecting the
This
computer connects
directly to the Internet
connection method
enables the integrated
firewall provided with
Windows XP.
4
Complete the checklist and required preparations, and then return to
the
Network Setup Wizard
.
5
Follow the instructions on the screen.
Turning Off the Computer
NOTICE:
To prevent data loss, you must turn off your computer through the
Start
menu rather than by pressing the power button.
HINT:
If you are having
difficulties turning off
your computer, see
“General Program
Problems” on page45.
Windows XP
1
Save and close any open files and exit any open programs.
2
Click the
Start
button and then click
Turn off Computer
.
3
Click
Turn off
.
The computer automatically turns off after the shutdown process finishes.
Windows Me and Windows 2000
1
Save and close any open files and exit any open programs.
2
Click the
Start
button and then click
Shut Down
.
3
Click the pull-down menu under
What do you want the computer to
do?
.
4
Click
Shut down
and then click
OK
.
The computer automatically turns off after the shutdown process finishes.
Using the Media Bay
The media bay supports a variety of devices such as a floppy drive, an
internal Zip drive, or a Dell TravelLite™ module.