Connect The Network Cable (Optional); Set Up Microsoft Windows - Alienware M18X User Manual

Connect the Network Cable (Optional)

10 CHAPTER 1: SETTING UP YOUR LAPTOP

Set Up Microsoft Windows

Your computer is preconfigured with the Microsoft Windows operating system.
To set up Windows for the first time, follow the instructions on the screen. These
steps are mandatory and may take some time to complete. The Windows setup
screens will take you through several procedures including accepting license
agreements, setting preferences, and setting up an Internet connection.
CAUTION: Do not interrupt the operating system' s setup process. Doing
so may render your computer unusable and you will need to reinstall the
operating system.
NOTE: For optimal performance of your computer, it is recommended that
you download and install the latest BIOS and drivers for your computer
available at support.dell.com.
NOTE: For more information on the operating system and features, see
support.dell.com/MyNewDell.
NOTE: It is recommended that you create a full system backup as soon as
you set up Microsoft Windows.