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Dell Dimension Systems Setup Guide 7

9. Select the printer manufacturer and model from the list provided. If your printer is 

not listed and the printer drivers are on a diskette or CD, click 

Have Disk...

 and 

insert the diskette into drive A or the CD into the CD-ROM or DVD-ROM drive.

10. Provide the printer name (up to 31 characters) and click 

Next>

.

11. Indicate whether the printer will be shared with other network users by clicking 

either the 

Shared

 or 

Not shared

 option.

If the printer will be shared, the 

Connect to Printer

 dialog box appears. Continue 

to step 12.

If the printer will not be shared, go to step 14.

12. Select your printer from the list provided or type the printer name. Then click 

OK

.

13. Select all the operating systems (from the list provided) required to print to the 

shared printer.

14. Click 

Next>

 to continue.

15. Select 

Yes

 or 

No

 to indicate whether you want to print a test page. Then click 

Finish

.

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Dell provides a number of handy reference tools to help you make the most of your 

computing experience. 

HOS

The online system 

Help

 is an HTML help file that allows you to search for information 

in multiple ways. You can quickly link to information on the following topics: 

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Hardware and software features of your system

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Options and upgrades

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The Windows desktop, where you can change your wallpaper and screen saver, 

create shortcuts, and position icons

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Software access, installation, and removal

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Basic file management, such as finding, copying, deleting, and renaming files

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Tips on using your computer hardware

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Power-protection devices, such as surge protectors, line conditioners, and 

uninterruptible power supplies (UPS)

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Answers to commonly asked questions about your computer system

‡

Phone numbers for contacting Dell for help 

To open the 

Help

, click the 

Start

 button, point to 

Programs—>

 

Dell Documents

, and 

click 

Dell Dimension Systems Help

.

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Page 2: ..._________________ Information in this document is subject to change without notice 1999 Dell Computer Corporation All rights reserved Reproduction in any manner whatsoever without the written permission of Dell Computer Corporation is strictly forbidden Trademarks used in this text Dell the DELL logo Be Direct and Dimension are trademarks of Dell Computer Corporation Microsoft Windows and Windows ...

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Page 4: ...e appropriate settings and then click Next 7 When prompted enter your name and click Next If your system includes a modem proceed to the next step Otherwise proceed to step 10 8 A modem preparation window appears that allows you to connect to Microsoft and register your operating system Click Skip and proceed to step 10 or enter the requested information and click Next A registration progress wind...

Page 5: ...TE After the system restarts the Complete Dell Setup icon no longer appears 16 Click OK 17 Restart your system Click the Start button on the Windows desktop click Shut Down click Restart and then click OK Windows 98 Second Edition is now completely installed on your system Proceed to Adding a Printer for instructions on how to connect a printer and to Information Resources for descriptions of refe...

Page 6: ...cept the Microsoft software license agreement As with the Dell software license agreement it is important that you read and understand the Microsoft software license agreement You must accept the Microsoft software license agreement to proceed with the Windows NT operating system setup The Windows NT Workstation Setup screen appears 5 Type your name required and organization optional and click Nex...

Page 7: ...imultaneously at the Begin Logon window 12 Type your password and click OK The Welcome to Windows NT window appears You can click either of the following items for additional information or you can exit from this window and begin working on the desktop What s New Learn about new features of Windows NT 4 0 Help Use the search facility to find information on a particular subject title word or phrase...

Page 8: ...e parallel port with the printer icon is LPT1 and is the most commonly used printer port The serial port marked with I O is the COM port If you are unable to determine which port to use contact the printer manufacturer Connect the power cable to an electrical outlet 3 Turn on the printer and then turn on the computer system 4 If the printer is automatically detected by Windows follow the instructi...

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Page 10: ...ion and then click Dell Dimension Systems Help 5HIHUHQFH DQG 7URXEOHVKRRWLQJ XLGH Your Reference and Troubleshooting Guide provides information on adding upgrades like memory performing basic troubleshooting procedures and reinstalling drivers It also covers technical specifications the system setup program and system codes and messages ...

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