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7. Enter your name and organization (optional) in the Personalize Your Software screen, and click Next.
8. At the Computer Name and Administrator Password window, enter a name for your computer (or accept the one provided) and a password, and click
Next.
9. If the Modem Dialing Information screen appears, enter the requested information and click Next.
10. Enter the date, time, and time zone in the Date and Time Settings window, and click Next.
11. If the Networking Settings screen appears, click Typical and click Next.
12. If you are reinstalling Windows XP Professional and you are prompted to provide further information regarding your network configuration, enter your
selections. If you are unsure of your settings, accept the default selections.
Windows XP installs the operating system components and configures the computer. The computer automatically restarts.
13. When the Welcome to Microsoft screen appears, click Next.
14. When the How will this computer connect to the Internet? message appears, click Skip.
15. When the Ready to register with Microsoft? screen appears, select No, not at this time and click Next.
16. When the Who will use this computer? screen appears, you can enter up to five users.
17. Click Next.
18. Click Finish to complete the setup, and remove the CD.
19. Reinstall the appropriate drivers with the Drivers and Utilities CD.
20. Reinstall the Notebook System Software (NSS) utility.
If you reinstall the operating system for your computer, you should also reinstall the Notebook System Software (NSS) utility. NSS provides critical
updates for your operating system and support for Dell 3.5-inch USB floppy drives, Intel®Pentium®M processors, optical drives, and USB devices.
NSS is necessary for correct operation of your Dell notebook computer. NSS automatically detects your computer and operating system and installs the
updates appropriate for your configuration.
If you do not have the Dell Drivers and Utilities CD, access the Dell product support website. Click Downloads and select System and Configuration Utilities
and Windows XP. Select Dell Notebook System Software and follow the instructions for downloading and installing the Dell Notebook System Software.
21. Reinstall your virus protection software.
22. Reinstall your programs.
Reinstalling Windows 2000
Booting From the Operating System CD
1. Save and close any open files and exit any open programs.
2. Insert the Operating System CD. If any program starts automatically, exit the program before proceeding.
3. Shut down the computer through the Start menu and restart the computer.
4. Press<F12>immediatelyaftertheDELL™logoappears.
5. If the operating system logo appears, wait until you see the Windows desktop, and then shut down the computer and try again.
6. Press the arrow keys to select CD-ROM, and then press <Enter>.
7. When the Press any key to boot from CD message appears, press any key.
Windows 2000 Setup
1. When the Windows 2000 Setup window appears, ensure that To setup Win2000 now, press ENTER is highlighted. Then press <Enter>.
2. Read the information in the License Agreement window and press <F8> to continue.
3. When the Windows 2000 Professional Setup window appears, press the arrow keys to select the Windows 2000 partition option that you want. Then
press the key for the partition option you chose.
4. When the Windows 2000 Professional Setup window reappears, press the arrow keys to select the type of file system that you want Windows 2000
to use, and then press <Enter>.
5. Press <Enter> again to restart your computer.
6. Click Next when the Welcome to the Windows 2000 Setup Wizard window appears.
NOTICE: Do not press any key when the following message appears: Press any key to boot from the CD.
NOTE: The Dell Drivers and Utilities CD is required for installation of the NSS utility. However, this CD is optional and may not ship with all computers.
NOTE: To reinstall and activate your Microsoft Office or Microsoft Works Suite programs, you need the Product Key number located on the back of the
Microsoft Office or Microsoft Works Suite CD sleeve.
NOTICE: The Operating System CD provides options for reinstalling the Windows 2000 operating system. The options can potentially overwrite files
installed by Dell and possibly affect programs installed on your hard drive. Therefore, do not reinstall your operating system unless instructed to do so
by a Dell technical support representative.
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