Dell Alienware P01E Product Manual page 8

STEP 2. Press the Power Button
CHAPTER 1: SETTING UP YOUR NOTEBOOK
STEP 3. Windows Vista Setup
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CAUTION: Do not interrupt the operating system' s setup process. Doing
so may render your notebook unusable.
If you selected Windows Vista operating system while ordering, your notebook
is preconfigured with Windows Vista. To set up Windows Vista for the first time,
follow the instructions on the screen. These steps are mandatory and may take up
to 15 minutes to complete. The screens will take you through several procedures
including accepting license agreements, setting preferences, and (optionally)
setting up an Internet connection.
Connecting to the Internet
If you do not set up your Internet connection during the Vista Setup,
1. Click Start (Windows Vista ® logo) > Control Panel > Network and Internet.
2. Click Connect to the Internet.
3. Follow the instructions on the screen.
For more help and information about creating a new Internet connection, click
Start (Windows Vista logo) > Help and Support and perform a search for "Internet
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connection."
Connecting to a Home Network
1. Click Start (Windows Vista logo) > Control Panel > Network and Internet.
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Connect to a network located in Network and Sharing Center section.
2. Click
3. Follow the instructions on the screen.
For more help and information about networking, click Start (Windows Vista
logo) > Help and Support > Table of Contents and click Networking from the list
of help topics.
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