Reinstalling Software : Dell Inspiron 8000
7. Click
OK
again.
8. Remove the
Operating System
CD from the drive, and click
OK
to restart your computer.
The
Getting ready to run Windows for the first time
window appears.
9. If the mouse tutorial starts, press <Esc> to exit and then press
<
y
>
.
10. Click the regional setting closest to where you live, and then click
Next
.
11. Click the graphic that matches your keyboard layout, and then click
Next
.
12. In the
User Information
window, type your name and, if applicable, company name, and then
click
Next
.
The
Name
field must be completed; the
Company Name
field is optional.
The
License Agreement
window appears.
13. Click
I accept the Agreement
, and then click
Next
.
14. Type the Windows Product Key in the fields provided, and then click
Next
.
The Product Key is the bar code number found on the Microsoft Windows label, which is located
on the computer.
15. When the
Start Wizard
window appears, click
Finish
.
The
Enter Windows Password
window appears. To continue without creating a Windows user
name and password, click
OK
. Otherwise, type your user name and password in the appropriate
fields, and then click
OK
.
16. If the
Date/Time Properties
window appears, adjust the date and time properties, click
Apply
, and then click
OK
.
Windows updates the system settings and restarts your computer.
17. If you created a Windows user name and password, type your password and click
OK
.
18. Reinstall the appropriate drivers (see "
Reinstalling Drivers and Utilities
").
19. Reenable your virus protection software.
Enabling Hibernate Support
1. Click the
Start
button, point to
Settings
, and click
Control Panel
.
2. Double-click the
Power Options
icon.
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