HINT:
Selecting the This
computer connects
directly to the Internet
connection method
enables the integrated
firewall provided with
Windows XP.
HINT:
If you are having
difficulties turning off
your computer, see
"General Program
Problems" on page45.
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Setting Up
Click the Start button, point to All Programs—>Accessories
1
—>Communications, and then click Network Setup Wizard.
On the welcome screen, click Next.
2
Click checklist for creating a network.
3
Complete the checklist and required preparations, and then return to
4
the Network Setup Wizard.
Follow the instructions on the screen.
5
Turning Off the Computer
NOTICE:
To prevent data loss, you must turn off your computer through the
Start menu rather than by pressing the power button.
Windows XP
1
Save and close any open files and exit any open programs.
Click the Start button and then click Turn off Computer.
2
Click Turn off.
3
The computer automatically turns off after the shutdown process finishes.
Windows Me and Windows 2000
Save and close any open files and exit any open programs.
1
Click the Start button and then click Shut Down.
2
Click the pull-down menu under What do you want the computer to
3
do?.
Click Shut down and then click OK.
4
The computer automatically turns off after the shutdown process finishes.
Using the Media Bay
The media bay supports a variety of devices such as a floppy drive, an
internal Zip drive, or a Dell TravelLite™ module.