Utilities and Drivers for Microsoft Windows 98: Dell Inspiron 3800 System Reference
Docking for the First Time
To dock your computer for the first time, perform the following steps:
1.
If the computer has never been turned on
, turn it on now while it is undocked and
complete the operating system setup.
Then go to step 2. For setup instructions, see the
Dell Inspiron Systems Setup Guide
that came with the computer.
If you have completed the operating system setup
, turn on the computer, and then go to
step 2.
2.
Dock the computer by aligning the dock connector on your computer with the dock
connector on the APR and attaching the two.
For instructions, see your
Advanced Port Replicator User’s Guide
. The operating
system creates a hardware profile for the APR.
3.
To load the appropriate drivers for use with the APR, follow the instructions on the
display.
When prompted, restart the computer.
Installing the DualPoint™ Integrated Pointing Device Drivers
DualPoint integrated pointing device drivers and associated utilities allow you to use and
customize the integrated touch pad, track stick, or an external mouse. To install these drivers,
perform the following steps.
NOTICE: Use these steps to install touch pad drivers only if your computer
has a track stick. If your computer does not have a track stick, follow the
instructions in "
Installing the Touch Pad Drivers
."
1.
Save your work in all open application programs, because you will need to restart your
computer at the end of this procedure to complete the installation.
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