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Dell Inspiron 580 (Late 2009) User Manual

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Setting Up Your Inspiron Desktop

Setting Up Your Internet Connection

ISPs and ISP offerings vary by country. Contact

your ISP for offerings available in your country.
If you cannot connect to the Internet but have

successfully connected in the past, the ISP

might have a service outage. Contact your ISP

to check the service status, or try connecting

again later.
Have your ISP information ready. If you do not

have an ISP, the Connect to the Internet wizard

can help you get one.

To set up your Internet connection:
Windows Vista

NOTE: The following instructions are

applicable for the Windows default view,

so they may not apply if you set your Dell

computer to the Windows classic view.

Save and close any open files, and exit any

1.

open programs.
Click

2.

Start

Control Panel.

In the search box, type

3.

network, and then

click Network and Sharing Center

Set up

a connection or network

Connect to the

Internet.
The Connect to the Internet window appears.

NOTE: If you do not know which type of

connection to select, click Help me choose

or contact your ISP.

Follow the instructions on the screen and

4.

use the setup information provided by your

ISP to complete the setup.