Dell Studio XPS 1640 Setup Guide - Page 11

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Setting Up Your Studio XPS Laptop To create a system recovery media: 1. Ensure that the AC adapter is connected (see "Connecting the AC Adapter" on page 6). 2. Insert the disc or USB key in the computer. 3. Click Start → Programs→ Dell DataSafe Local Backup. 4. Click Create Recovery Media. 5. Follow the instructions on the screen. NOTE: For information on using the system recovery media, see "System Recovery Media" on page 49. Connecting to the Internet (Optional) To connect to the Internet, you need an external modem or network connection and an Internet Service Provider (ISP). If an external USB modem or WLAN adapter is not a part of your original order, you can purchase one at www.dell.com. Setting Up a Wired Connection • If you are using a dial-up connection, connect the telephone line to the optional external USB modem 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 for setup instructions. To complete setting up your wired Internet connection, follow the instructions in "Setting Up Your Internet Connection" on page 10. 9

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Setting Up Your Studio XPS Laptop
To create a system recovery media:
Ensure that the AC adapter is connected (see
1.
“Connecting the AC Adapter” on page 6).
Insert the disc or USB key in the computer.
2.
Click
3.
Start
→
Programs
→
Dell DataSafe
Local Backup
.
Click
4.
Create Recovery Media
.
Follow the instructions on the screen.
5.
NOTE:
For information on using the system
recovery media, see “System Recovery
Media” on page 49.
Connecting to the Internet
(Optional)
To connect to the Internet, you need an external
modem or network connection and an Internet
Service Provider (ISP).
If an external USB modem or WLAN adapter
is not a part of your original order, you can
purchase one at
www.dell.com
.
Setting Up a Wired Connection
If you are using a dial‑up connection,
•
connect the telephone line to the optional
external USB modem 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 for setup
instructions.
To complete setting up your wired Internet
connection, follow the instructions in “Setting
Up Your Internet Connection” on page 10.