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Dell Technology Guide - Page 19
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...Restore and Dell Factory Image Restore 267
Windows Vista: Dell Factory Image Restore . . . . 268
Using the Operating System Media 269 Before you Begin 269 Reinstalling Windows XP or Windows Vista . . . . 269
20 Troubleshooting 271
Troubleshooting Tools 272 Power Lights for Desktop Computers 273 Diagnostic Lights for Desktop Computers . . . . . 274 Diagnostic Lights for Laptop Computers 275...
Dell Technology Guide - Page 334
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... 337. Have your questions. Product Information
If you need information about their laptop and desktop computers. A recorded message prompts you for your region, see "Contacting Dell" on the outside of any Dell products you have a problem with your region, see "Contacting Dell" on page 337.
For information on the telephone number to call for...
Dell Technology Guide - Page 336
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... file. Yes No Network, version, and network adapter: Programs and versions: See your computer): Express Service Code: Return Material Authorization Number (if provided by Dell support technician): Operating system and version: Devices: Expansion cards: Are you performed:
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Getting Help Error message, beep code, or diagnostic code: Description of problem and troubleshooting...
Dell Technology Guide - Page 350
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An I/O port often used to connect devices...dell.com or when you place a shortcut on the SCSI controller bus. If you can often be used programs, files, folders, and drives. SIM - A faster, serial version of the SCSI interface (as a handheld digital device or digital camera to the operation...
Setup Guide - Page 4
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...Dell Inc. disclaims any proprietary interest in trademarks and trade names other countries; WARNING: A WARNING indicates a potential for property damage, personal injury, or death. Reproduction of these materials in any references in this document to Microsoft® Windows® operating... used in this text: Dell, the DELL logo, YOURS IS HERE, Inspiron, Solution Station, and DellConnect...
Setup Guide - Page 5
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...Operating System 9 Create System Recovery Media (Recommended 10 Install the SIM Card (Optional 12 Enable or Disable Wireless (Optional 14 Set Up Wireless Display (Optional 16 Connect to the Internet (Optional 18
Using Your Inspiron Laptop... the Battery 40 Software Features 42 Dell DataSafe Online Backup 43 Dell Dock 44
Solving Problems 45 Beep Codes 45 Network Problems 46 Power Problems ...
Setup Guide - Page 7
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You should never place your laptop may result in an enclosed space, such as a closed briefcase, while it ...your computer, ensure that you allow dust to place your Dell™ computer in the air vents. INSPIRON
Setting Up Your Inspiron Laptop
This section provides information about setting up your Dell™ Inspiron™ laptop.
WARNING: Do not block, push objects into, or allow...
Setup Guide - Page 11
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...; Windows® for the first time, follow the instructions on the screen. CAUTION: Do not interrupt the operating system's setup process. Setting Up Your Inspiron Laptop
Set Up the Operating System
Your Dell computer is preconfigured with the operating system you selected at the time of your computer, it is recommended that you download and install...
Setup Guide - Page 12
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... recovery media can use the system recovery media if changes to create the system recovery media: • Dell DataSafe Local Backup • USB key with a minimum memory of the Operating System disc). Setting Up Your Inspiron Laptop
Create System Recovery Media (Recommended)
NOTE: It is recommended that you create a system recovery media as soon...
Setup Guide - Page 13
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...→ Dell DataSafe Local Backup. 4. NOTE: For information on using the system recovery media, see "Connect the AC Adapter" on page 65.
11 Ensure that the AC adapter is connected (see "System Recovery Media" on page 6). 2. Click Create Recovery Media. 5. Follow the instructions on the screen. Setting Up Your Inspiron Laptop To create...
Setup Guide - Page 19
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NOTE: You can download and install the latest driver for "Intel Wireless Display Connection Manager" from support.dell.com.
Setting Up Your Inspiron Laptop
17 NOTE: For more information about wireless display, see the wireless display adapter documentation. Select Connect to Existing Adapter. Click the Intel Wireless Display icon ...
Setup Guide - Page 20
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... of your wired Internet connection, follow the instructions in "Setting Up Your Internet Connection" on page 20.
18 Setting Up Your Inspiron Laptop
Connect to the Internet (Optional)
To connect to the telephone wall connector before you set up your Internet connection.
• If...Wired Connection
• If you are using a dial-up your original order, you can purchase one at www.dell.com.
Setup Guide - Page 33
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... Indicators" on a mouse.
5 Analog microphone - Turns the computer on the
button indicates the power states. The light on or off when pressed. Using Your Inspiron Laptop
1
Power button and light - To change the touch pad settings, double-click the Dell Touch pad icon in this row. Provide left -click by tapping the surface.
Setup Guide - Page 36
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..., press + the required function key. You can configure the multimedia control keys on the keyboard. For multimedia key, press + the required multimedia key. Using Your Inspiron Laptop
Multimedia Control Keys
The multimedia control keys are located on the function key row on the keyboard using the System Setup (BIOS) Utility or the...
Setup Guide - Page 41
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... when purchasing your hard drive or at support.dell.com/manuals.
39 Built-in camera for video capture, conferencing, and chat. 3 Display - For more information about displays, see the Dell Technology Guide on your
computer. Your display can vary based on or off. Using Your Inspiron Laptop 1 Camera activity indicator - A solid white light indicates...
Setup Guide - Page 42
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...purchased from other computers. To replace the battery: 1. This computer should only use batteries from Dell. Turn off the computer and turn it clicks into place. 2.
Slide and lift the ... battery lock latch until it clicks into the battery bay, until it over. 2. Using Your Inspiron Laptop
Removing and Replacing the Battery
WARNING: Before you begin any of the procedures in this section, ...
Setup Guide - Page 62
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... Local Backup
when installing the factory image on a newly installed hard drive
Dell Factory Image Restore
to restore your computer to the operating state it was in when you received your computer
Operating System disc
to reinstall only the operating system on your computer.
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Restoring Your Operating System
You can restore the operating system on your computer using...
Setup Guide - Page 76
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Remember to type some commands at the keyboard, relay detailed information during operations, or try other troubleshooting steps possible only at or near the computer....Return Material Authorization Number (if provided by Dell support technician): • Operating system and version: • Devices: • Expansion cards: • Are you call Dell for assistance and call from a telephone...
Setup Guide - Page 78
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INSPIRON
Finding More Information and Resources
If you need to:
reinstall your operating system
run a diagnostic program for your computer
reinstall laptop system software find more information about the Microsoft® Windows® operating...Media" on page 65 "Dell Diagnostics" on page 56 "My Dell Downloads" on page 52 support.dell.com
the Service Manual at support.dell.com/manuals
NOTE: In ...
Setup Guide - Page 80
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Computer Information
Dell™ Inspiron™ N4010
Processor
Type
Intel® Core™ i3 Intel Core i5 Intel Pentium®
System chipset
Flash EPROM Graphics bus
Mobile Intel 5 series express chipset HM57
5 MB
PCI-E
L1 cache
64 KB for each core
L2 cache
256 KB for , and upgrading your computer. INSPIRON
Specifications
This section...
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