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When you start the computer for the first time, a few system start-up
messages may appear, including one that shows your Service Tag and
Express Service Code.
Your computer is preconfigured with the operating system already installed.
Before turning on your computer for the first time, you must complete all
the previous setup steps, connecting all devices for your computer.
The initial setup of the operating system is automatic and may take several
minutes. Additional setup time may be required, depending on your
system’s internal and external devices.
Follow the operating system prompts to complete setup. You may be
prompted to enter the Windows Product Key (also called the Product ID or
COA) to complete the registration. You can find this above the service tag
on your computer.
NOTE: For more information on setting up the operating system, see the
operating system installation guide.
For future reference, write the number below:
Product Key (ID or COA): ________________________________________
For more information, access your computer documentation from the
User’s Guides icon on the desktop or from the Dell Precision ResourceCD .
Setting Up the Operating System
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