Enabling Hibernate Support; Reinstalling Windows 2000 - Dell Inspiron 8000 Manual

2. Insert the Drivers and Utilities CD into the CD or DVD drive.
3. Click the Start button, and then click Run.
4. Type x:\w2k\touchpad\language\setup, where x is the drive letter of your CD drive or DVD drive and language is English, Brazport (Brazilian
Portuguese), French, German, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Schinese (Simplified Chinese), Spanish, or Tchinese (Traditional Chinese). Click OK.
5. Follow the instructions on your display.
6. After the files are copied to your hard drive, click Finish to restart your computer.
Reinstalling Microsoft® Windows® Millennium Edition (Me)
NOTICE: The Operating System CD provides options for reinstalling your Windows Me operating system. The options can potentially overwrite files
installed by Dell and possibly affect programs installed on your hard drive. Therefore, Dell does not recommend that you reinstall your operating system
unless instructed to do so by a Dell technical support representative.
NOTICE: To prevent conflicts with Windows Me, you must disable any virus protection software installed on your computer before you reinstall
Windows.
1. Turn on the computer, and enter the system setup program as directed by a Dell technical support representative.
2. In the system setup program Boot menu, change the boot sequence so that the CD or DVD drive boots first as directed by a Dell technical support
representative. Then place the Operating System CD in the drive and close the drive tray.
3. Exit the system setup program.
4. At the Welcome window, click OK.
5. Double-click Refresh Windows OS.
6. Click OK.
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
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.
3. Click the Hibernate tab.
4. Ensure that Enable hibernate support is selected, and click Apply.
5. Click OK to close the Control Panel.

Reinstalling Windows 2000

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