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Dell Latitude D430 (Mid 2007) User Manual

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Quick Reference Guide

• Notebook System Software

(NSS) — If you reinstall the
operating system for your
computer, you should also
reinstall the NSS utility. NSS
provides critical updates for
your operating system and
support for Dell™ 3.5-inch
USB floppy drives, Intel

®

processors, optical drives, and
USB devices. NSS is necessary
for correct operation of your
Dell computer. The software
automatically detects your
computer and operating
system and installs the updates
appropriate for your
configuration.

To download Notebook System Software:

1

Go to support.dell.com, select your region or
business segment, and enter your Service Tag.

2

Select Drivers & Downloads and click Go.

3

Click your operating system and search for the
keyword Notebook System Software.

NOTE:

The support.dell.com user interface may vary

depending on your selections.

• Software upgrades and

troubleshooting hints —
Frequently asked questions,
hot topics, and general health
of your computing
environment

Dell Support Utility

The Dell Support Utility is an automated upgrade
and notification system installed on your computer.
This support provides real-time health scans of your
computing environment, software updates, and
relevant self-support information. Access the
Dell Support Utility from the

icon in the

taskbar. For more information, see "Dell Support
Utility" in your User’s Guide.

• How to use Windows XP and

Vista

• How to work with programs

and files

• How to personalize my desktop

Windows Help and Support Center

1

Click Start or

Help and Support.

2

Type a word or phrase that describes your problem
and click the arrow icon.

3

Click the topic that describes your problem.

4

Follow the instructions on the screen.

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