Dell Inspiron 580 Support Question
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Question posted by tomccoolp on June 24th, 2014
Inspiron Desktop 580 Wireless Internet How To
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Dell™ Technology Guide - Page 155
Setting up a wireless Internet connection.
3 Install any software required for your
computer or look for your broadband modem.
2 Ensure that came with your wireless router. This section provides general procedures for connecting to the instructions provided by the router manufacturer.
Install the required software according to a network using wireless technology. FOR MORE INFORMATION...
Setup Guide - Page 5
... the Power Cable 10 Press the Power Button 11 Set Up Microsoft Windows 12 Create System Recovery Media (Recommended 13 Connect to the Internet (Optional 14
Using Your Inspiron Desktop 18 Front View Features 18 Back View Features 20 Back Panel Connectors 22 Software Features 24
Dell Dock 25 Dell DataSafe Online Backup...
Setup Guide - Page 7
... all other sides.
Before Setting Up Your Computer
When positioning your computer, ensure that shipped with your computer. You should never place your Inspiron™ desktop. INSPIRON
Setting Up Your Inspiron Desktop
This section provides information about setting up your computer in this section, read the safety information that you allow easy access to a power...
Setup Guide - Page 8
... purchased a discrete graphics card. Refer to the following table to -DVI adapter and additional HDMI or DVI cables at www.dell.com. Setting Up Your Inspiron Desktop
Connect the Display
Your computer has integrated VGA and HDMI video connectors.
Setup Guide - Page 9
Connection Type
VGA-to-VGA (VGA cable)
DVI-to-DVI (DVI cable)
Computer
HDMI-to-HDMI (HDMI cable)
HDMI-to-DVI (HDMI-to-DVI adapter + DVI cable)
Setting Up Your Inspiron Desktop
Cable
Display
7
Setup Guide - Page 10
Setting Up Your Inspiron Desktop
Connect the Keyboard and Mouse
Connect the USB keyboard and mouse to the USB connectors on the back panel of your computer.
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Setup Guide - Page 11
... your computer. Connect the Network Cable (Optional)
A network connection is not required to complete your computer setup, but if you have an existing network or Internet connection that the network cable has been securely attached. Setting Up Your Inspiron Desktop 9
Setup Guide - Page 12
Setting Up Your Inspiron Desktop
Connect the Power Cable
CAUTION: To help avoid damaging your computer, ensure that the voltage selector switch is set for the voltage that most closely matches the AC power available in your location. To locate the voltage selector switch, see "Back View Features" on page 20.
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Setup Guide - Page 13
Press the Power Button
Setting Up Your Inspiron Desktop
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Setup Guide - Page 14
...; Windows® operating system. The Windows setup screens will need to complete. To set up an Internet connection. Doing so may take you will take some time to reinstall the operating system. Setting Up Your Inspiron Desktop
Set Up Microsoft Windows
Your Dell computer is recommended that you download and install the latest...
Setup Guide - Page 15
... discs. You will require the following to the hardware, software, drivers, or other system settings have left the computer in the computer. 3. Setting Up Your Inspiron Desktop
Create System Recovery Media (Recommended)
NOTE: It is turned on. 2. Click Create Recovery Media. 5. The system recovery media can use the system recovery media if...
Setup Guide - Page 16
... connection, connect the telephone cable to the optional modem and to the Internet, you can purchase one at www.dell.com. Setting Up Your Inspiron Desktop
Connect to the Internet (Optional)
To connect to the telephone wall jack before you set up your Internet connection.
• If you are using a DSL or cable/satellite modem...
Setup Guide - Page 17
...
complete the setup. Click Start → Control Panel. 3. Setting Up a Wireless Connection
NOTE: To set up your wireless router, see the documentation that shipped with your router. Save and close any open files, and exit any open programs. 2. Setting Up Your Inspiron Desktop
Windows® 7 1. Follow the instructions on the screen to complete the...
Setup Guide - Page 18
...status, or try connecting again later. If you get one. Setting Up Your Inspiron Desktop
Setting Up Your Internet Connection
ISPs and ISP offerings vary by your ISP to complete the setup.
...16 If you set up a connection or network→ Connect to the Internet. To set your Internet connection:
Windows Vista
NOTE: The following instructions are applicable for offerings available in ...
Setup Guide - Page 19
...information provided by your ISP.
4. Click Start → Control Panel.
3.
Setting Up Your Inspiron Desktop
17 The Connect to complete the setup. In the search box, type network, and then click..., click Help me choose or contact your ISP to the Internet window appears. NOTE: If you do not know which type of connection to the Internet.
Windows 7
1. Save and close any open files, and...
Setup Guide - Page 20
... 2.0 connectors (2) -
Connects
7
to headphones.
4
NOTE: To connect to a powered
speaker or sound system, use the audio
5 6
connectors on your computer.
4
Line-in or microphone connector -
INSPIRON
Using Your Inspiron Desktop
This section provides information about the features available on the back of your...
Setup Guide - Page 21
... to identify your computer when you access the Dell Support website or call technical support.
19 A blinking white light indicates hard-drive
activity.
Using Your Inspiron Desktop
8 FlexBay slot - Can support an optional Media Card Reader or an additional hard drive.
9 Optical drives (2) - Turns the
computer on top of the chassis towards...
Setup Guide - Page 23
... interior of this connector may not be available on the power supply unit. NOTE: The power supply light may vary.
2 Voltage selector switch - Using Your Inspiron Desktop
4 Back panel connectors - Attaches to a standard padlock to prevent unauthorized access to select the voltage rating appropriate for your computer.
21
Connects to connectors on...
Setup Guide - Page 24
... signal will be read.
3
VGA connector -
Connects to an audio
cable for both 5.1 audio and video signals. Connects to the
display.
4
USB 2.0 connectors (4) - Using Your Inspiron Desktop
Back Panel Connectors
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3
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11
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9
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1 Your computer's model number.
2
HDMI connector -
Setup Guide - Page 26
... websites, setup an e-mail account, and upload or download files.
Using Your Inspiron Desktop
Software Features
NOTE: For more information about the features described in this section, see the Dell Technology Guide available on your computer. After connecting to the Internet, you to create presentations, brochures, greeting cards, fliers, and spreadsheets. Productivity and...
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