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    www .dell.com | support.dell.com Dell™ Inspiron™ 530s Series Owner’ s Manual Model DCSLF book.book Page 1 Monday, October 6, 2008 11:38 AM[...]

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    Notes, Notices, and Cautions NOTE: A NOTE indicates important information that helps you make better use of your computer . NOTICE: A NOTICE indicates either potential damage to ha rdware or loss of data and tells you how to avoid the problem. CAUTION: A CAUTION indicates a potential for property damage, personal injury , or death. If you purchased[...]

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    Contents 3 Contents Finding Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11 1 Setting Up and Using Y our Computer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15 Front View of the Computer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15 Inspiron 530s/530sa/530sb/530sc/530sd . . . . . . 15 Back View of the Computer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17 Inspir[...]

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    4 Contents Copying CDs and DVDs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34 How to Copy a CD or DVD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34 Using Blank CDs and DVDs . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35 Helpful T ips . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36 Using a Media Card Reader (Optional) . . . . . . . . . 37 Connecting T wo Monitors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [...]

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    Contents 5 T ransferring Information to a New Computer . . . . . . 54 Microsoft ® Windows ® XP . . . . . . . . . . . . . 54 Windows Vista ® . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 58 Setting Up a Home and Office Network . . . . . . . . . 59 Connecting to a Network Adapter . . . . . . . . . 59 Setting Up a Network in the Microsoft ® Windows ® XP Op[...]