Printed Documentation - Dell XPS /Dimension Service Manual

How to clean my computer
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How to use Windows
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Documentation for my computer
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Documentation for devices (such
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as a modem)
A diagnostic program for my
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computer
Drivers for my computer
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My computer documentation
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My device documentation
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How to reinstall my operating
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system
Service Tag and Express Service
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Code
Microsoft® Windows® License
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Label

Printed Documentation

NOTE: You must right-click the link for a portable document format (PDF) file and save the file to your hard drive. Attempting to open large PDF files
through your browser causes your computer to freeze.
To save PDF files (files with an extension of .pdf) to your hard drive, right-click the document title, click Save Target As in Microsoft® Internet Explorer or Save
Link As in Netscape Navigator, and specify a location on your hard drive.
Windows Help and Support Center
1. Click the Start button and click Help and Support.
2. Type a word or phrase that describes your problem and click the arrow icon.
3. Click the topic that describes your problem.
4. Follow the instructions on the screen.
ResourceCD
Documentation and drivers are already installed on your computer when shipped from Dell. You can use the CD
to reinstall drivers, run the Dell Diagnostics, or access your documentation.
Readme files may be included on your CD to provide last-minute updates about technical changes to your
computer or advanced technical-reference material for experienced users or technicians.
Operating System CD
Windows XP is already installed on your computer when shipped from Dell. You can use the CD to reinstall the
operating system. After you reinstall your operating system using the Operating System Reinstallation CD, use
the ResourceCD to reinstall drivers for the devices that came with your computer.
The product key for your operating system is located on your computer.
Service Tag and Microsoft Windows Label
These labels are located on your computer.
Use the Service Tag to identify your computer when you access Dell Support or when you contact Dell for
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technical assistance.
Enter the Express Service Code into the automated call-routing system when you contact Dell for technical
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assistance. Express Service Code service may not be available in some countries.
Use the number on the Windows License Label if you reinstall Windows on your computer.
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