Dell Inspiron 3790, Setup And Specifications

Set up your Inspiron 3790

NOTE: 

The images in this document may differ from your computer depending on the configuration you ordered.

1. Connect the power adapter and press the power button.

NOTE: 

To conserve battery power, the battery might enter power saving mode. Connect the power adapter and 

press the power button to turn on the computer.

2. Finish operating system setup.

For Ubuntu:

Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the setup. For more information about installing and configuring Ubuntu, see the 
knowledge base articles 

SLN151664

 and 

SLN151748

 at 

www.dell.com/support

.

For Windows:

Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the setup. When setting up, Dell recommends that you:

•

Connect to a network for Windows updates.

NOTE: 

If connecting to a secured wireless network, enter the password for the wireless network access when 

prompted.

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If connected to the internet, sign-in with or create a Microsoft account. If not connected to the internet, create an offline account.

•

On the 

Support and Protection

 screen, enter your contact details.

3. Locate and use Dell apps from the Windows Start menu—Recommended

Table 1. Locate Dell apps

Resources

Description

My Dell

Centralized location for key Dell applications, help articles, and other important information about your 
computer. It also notifies you about the warranty status, recommended accessories, and software updates 
if available.

SupportAssist

Pro-actively checks the health of your computer’s hardware and software. The SupportAssist OS Recovery 
tool troubleshoots issues with the operating system. For more information, see the SupportAssist 
documentation at 

www.dell.com/support

.

NOTE: 

In SupportAssist, click the warranty expiry date to renew or upgrade your warranty.

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Set up your Inspiron 3790