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Dell Precision M6300 (Late 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 automatically
detects your computer and operating
system and installs the updates
appropriate for your configuration,
providing critical updates for your
operating system and support for
processors, optical drives, USB devices,
etc. NSS is necessary for correct
operation of your Dell computer.

To download Notebook System Software:

1

Go to support.dell.com, select your
country/region, and then click Drivers &
Downloads.

2

Click Select a Model or Enter a Tag,
make the appropriate selections or enter
the appropriate information for your
computer, and then click Confirm.

3

Scroll down to System and
Configuration Utilities

→ Dell

Notebook System Software, and then
click Download Now.

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.

• How to use Microsoft Windows XP and

Microsoft Windows Vista

• How to work with programs and files

• How to personalize my desktop

Windows Help and Support Center

1

Click Start

→ 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.

• Information on network activity, the

Power Management Wizard, hotkeys,
and other items controlled by
Dell QuickSet.

Dell QuickSet Help

To view Dell QuickSet Help, right-click the
QuickSet icon in the Microsoft Windows
taskbar.

For more information on Dell QuickSet,
see "Dell™ QuickSet" in the User’s Guide.

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