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Set up the operating system – Dell Inspiron One 2205 (Mid 2010) User Manual

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Setting Up Your Inspiron One

Set Up the Operating System

Your Dell computer is preconfigured with the operating system you selected at the time of purchase.

Microsoft Windows

To set up Microsoft

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Windows

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for the first time, follow the instructions on the screen. These

steps are mandatory and may take some time to complete. The Windows setup screens will take

you through several procedures including accepting license agreements, setting preferences, and

setting up an Internet connection.

CAUTION: Do not interrupt the operating system’s setup process. Doing so may render your
computer unusable and you will need to reinstall the operating system.
NOTE:
For optimal performance of your computer, it is recommended that you download and

install the latest BIOS and drivers for your computer available at support.dell.com.
NOTE: For more information on the operating system and features, go to
support.dell.com/MyNewDell.

Ubuntu

To set up Ubuntu for the first time, follow the instructions on the screen. See the Ubuntu

documentation for more operating system specific information.