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Reinstalling Windows Vista, Date and Time Settings

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10 Type the computer name in the Computer Name: field if you want to change it from the name provided. NOTE: For Windows XP Professional Edition users, type a password in the Administrator Password: field and then type the same password in the Confirm Password: field. 11 Click Next. The Modem Dialing Information screen appears. NOTE: Only computers with a modem installed will see the Modem Dialing Information section. If your computer does not have a modem, skip to step 15 for Date and Time Settings. 12 Click to select the correct country/region for the What Country/Region are you in now? box. 13 Type your area code in the What area code (or city code) are you in now? box and the number in the If you dial a number to reach an outside line, what is it? box, if applicable. 14 Click to select one of the items below for The phone system at this location uses: box: - Tone dialing if your phone service uses tone dialing. - Pulse dialing if your phone service uses pulse dialing. 15 Click Next. The Date and Time Settings screen appears. 16 Verify that the correct Date, Time, and Time Zone appear, and click Next. The Networking Settings screen appears after several minutes. 17 Click to select Typical, and click Next. NOTE: If available, click Skip to skip the networking setup section. For Windows XP Professional users, click to select No, this computer is not on a network, and click Next. 18 The computer restarts and continues with the setup program. Reinstalling Windows Vista The reinstallation process can take 1 to 2 hours to complete. After you reinstall the operating system, you must also reinstall the device drivers (see "Using the Drivers and Utilities Media" on page 50), virus protection program, and other software. 48 Troubleshooting

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Troubleshooting
10
Type the computer name in the Computer Name: field if you want to
change it from the name provided.
NOTE:
For Windows XP Professional Edition users, type a password in the
Administrator Password: field and then type the same password in the
Confirm Password: field.
11
Click
Next
.
The
Modem Dialing Information
screen appears.
NOTE:
Only computers with a modem installed will see the Modem Dialing
Information section. If your computer does not have a modem, skip to step 15
for Date and Time Settings.
12
Click to select the correct country/region for the
What Country/Region
are you in now?
box.
13
Type your area code in the
What area code (or city code) are you in now?
box and the number in the
If you dial a number to reach an outside line,
what is it?
box, if applicable.
14
Click to select one of the items below for
The phone system at this
location uses:
box:
–
Tone dialing if your phone service uses tone dialing.
–
Pulse dialing if your phone service uses pulse dialing.
15
Click
Next
. The
Date and Time Settings
screen appears.
16
Verify that the correct
Date
,
Time
, and
Time
Zone
appear, and click
Next
.
The Networking Settings screen appears after several minutes.
17
Click to select
Typical
, and click
Next
.
NOTE:
If available, click
Skip
to skip the networking setup section.
For Windows XP Professional users, click to select
No, this computer is
not on a network
, and click
Next
.
18
The computer restarts and continues with the setup program.
Reinstalling Windows Vista
The reinstallation process can take 1 to 2 hours to complete. After you
reinstall the operating system, you must also reinstall the device drivers
(see "Using the Drivers and Utilities Media" on page 50), virus protection
program, and other software.