Dell Inspiron 13z

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58  Setting Up Your Desktop

3. Connect the power cable.

4. Press the power button to turn on your computer.

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Table of Contents3
Charms Sidebar15
Signing in to Windows 816
Closing a Windows 8 App17
Turning off Your Computer - Windows 817
Power Adapter21
Battery22
- Laptop Battery22
- Conserving the Battery Power22
- Coin-Cell Battery23
- Improving the Battery Performance23
Touchpad24
- About Touchpad24
- Touchpad Gestures24
Display29
- Wireless Display29
- Touchscreen Display30
- Touchscreen Gestures30
Keyboard33
- Backlit Keyboard34
- Keyboard Connection Types35
Locating the Service Tag and Express-Service Code36
- Locating the Label on Your Computer36
- Using Dell's Online System Profiler36
Storage36
- About Storage Devices36
- Internal Storage Devices37
  - Hard Drives37
  - Solid-State Drives37
- Removable Storage Devices37
  - Optical Discs38
  - Memory Cards38
Memory Module39
System Board40
Processor42
Computer Fan43
Heat Sink43
Video Cards44
Thermal Grease44
TV Tuners45
Speakers46
Webcam46
- Enabling a Webcam47
- Dell Webcam Manager47
Expresscards48
Communication Devices49
Setting up Your Laptop55
Setting up Your Desktop57
Internet59
- Setting up a Wired Internet Connection59
- Setting up a Wireless Internet Connection60
Display61
- Setting up Your Display61
- Setting up 3D Display62
- Setting up Wireless Display64
- Digital Visual Interface Connector Cables65
Audio66
- Setting up 5.1 Audio66
- Setting up 7.1 Audio68
Setting up Your Printer70
Setting up Your Webcam71
Installing Your USB Wireless Adapter71
Battery75
- Charging Laptop Battery75
- Improving the Battery Performance75
- Dell Desktop Mode76
Keyboard77
- General Keyboard Shortcuts77
- Changing Keyboard Input Language79
- Using Numeric Keypad on a Laptop Computer80
Touchpad81
- Using Your Touchpad81
- Touchpad Gestures81
Touchscreen85
- Using a Touchscreen Display85
Audio Connectors89
- Types of Audio Connectors89
- Audio90
Usb90
- USB Connectors90
- USB Standards91
Digital Visual Interface (DVI)92
Displayport/Mini-Displayport92
- Advantages of Displayport93
Hdmi93
- Advantages of HDMI93
Esata Connector94
S/Pdif94
Ieee 139494
- Key Features94
- Types of IEEE 1394 Cables95
- Comparing USB and IEEE 139496
Network99
- Local Area Network (LAN)99
- Wireless Local Area Network (WLAN)100
- Wireless Wide Area Network (WWAN)100
- Wireless Personal Area Network (WPAN)100
- Worldwide Interoperability for Microwave Access (Wimax)101
Setting up Your Network101
- Setting up a Wired Network101
- Setting up Wireless Network102
- Setting up Your Internet Connection102
Setting up a Local Area Network103
- Setting up a Wired Internet Connection103
  - To Set up WLAN103
- Setting up a Wireless Local Area Network104
  - To Set up WLAN104
- Checking Your Wireless Network Card105
- Setting up a Wired Internet Connection105
- Setting up a Wireless Internet Connection107
Computrace111
- About Computrace111
- Enabling Computrace112
- Getting Help on Computrace112
My Dell Downloads113
My Dell Support Center113
- Downloading or Upgrading Dell Support Center113
- PC Checkup Utilities114
Solution Station114
- Solution Station Offerings115
Dell Quickset116
- Installation116
- NVIDIA 3DTV Play116
- 3D Games116
- 3D Photos118
Dellconnect118
- Using Dellconnect118
About Restoring Your Operating123
System - Windows 8123
Dell Backup and Recovery123
- Dell Backup and Recovery - Windows 8123
- Dell Backup and Recovery Basic - Windows 8124
- Dell Backup and Recovery Professional - Windows 8125
System Recovery Media126
- System Recovery Media - Windows 8126
- Restoring Your Computer Using System126
- Recovery Media - Windows 8126
Restoring Your Operating System127
System Restore127
- About System Restore127
- Starting System Restore128
- Undoing the Last System Restore128
Dell Datasafe Local Backup129
- About Dell Datasafe Local Backup129
- Dell Datasafe Local Backup Basic130
- Dell Datasafe Local Backup Professional130
System Recovery Media131
- About System Recovery Media131
- Restoring Your Computer Using System Recovery Media131
Dell Factory Image Restore132
- About Dell Factory Image Restore132
- Starting Dell Factory Image Restore132
Operating System Disc133
- About Operating System Disc133
- Reinstalling the Operating System Using the Operating System Disc133
Diagnostics137
- Pre-Boot System Assessment137
- Invoking PSA137
- Enhanced PSA138
- Invoking Epsa138
- Beep Codes139
Troubleshooting140
- Display Screen Is Difficult to Read140
- Desktop140
- Laptop141
- No Display on the Screen or Screen Is Blank142
- Desktop142
- Laptop143
- Keyboard Not Working, Not Detected, or Working143
- Intermittently143
- External Keyboard143
- Laptop Keyboard144
System Setup (BIOS)147
Entering System Setup (BIOS)147
System Setup Screens148
Changing the Boot Sequence for the Current Boot149
Changing the Default Boot Sequence150
- Flashing the BIOS150
Getting Help and Contacting Dell155
- Self-Help Options155
  - Accessing Windows Help and Support155
- Contacting Dell156
Before Calling Dell159
Computer Maintenance160
Ergonomic Instructions for Desktops160
Ergonomic Instructions for Laptops162
Dell and the Environment164
Regulatory Compliance Policy165
- Contact Details for Regulatory Compliance Web Site165
- Additional Compliance Information165
Migration Tips166
- Migrating to Windows 7 from an Earlier Windows166
- Operating System166
- Transfer Methods167
Power Management167
- Configuring the Power Settings168

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