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Setting up a home and office network – Dell Dimension 2300 User Manual

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Setting Up and Using Your Computer

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To transfer information to a new computer:

HINT: The CD that you

need to place in your CD
or DVD drive is titled

Operating System.

1

Click the Start button, point to All Programs Accessories System

Tools, and then click Files and Settings Transfer Wizard.

2

On the welcome screen, click Next.

3

On the Which computer is this? screen, select New Computer, and

then click Next.

4

Follow the instructions on the screen.

Setting Up a Home and Office Network

Connecting to a Network Adapter

Before you connect your computer to a network, it must have a network
adapter installed and a network cable connected to it.

To connect a network cable:

1

Connect the network cable to the network adapter connector on the

back of your computer.

HINT: Insert the cable

until it clicks into place,
and then gently pull it to
ensure that it is secure.

2

Connect the other end of the network cable to a network connection

device.

HINT: Do not use a

network cable with a
telephone wall jack.

network adapter
connector on computer

network cable

network wall jack