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Inspiron 3910 Setup and Specifications

Set up your computer

NOTE:The images in this document may differ from your computer depending on the configuration you ordered.
  1. Connect the keyboard and mouse to the USB ports on the computer. If you have a wireless keyboard and mouse, see the documentation that shipped with the wireless keyboard and mouse for instructions.

    Image: Connect the keyboard and mouse to yourInspiron 3910

  2. Connect to your network using an Ethernet cable. Alternatively, connect to an available wireless network when setting up the operating system.

    Image: Connect the network cable to yourInspiron 3910

  3. Connect the display. For more information about setting up the display, see the documentation that is shipped with your display.
    Image: Connect the display to yourInspiron 3910
    NOTE:The location to connect the display cable can vary if your computer has a discrete graphics card installed. For optimal graphics performance, ensure to connect the display cable to the graphics card if there is one installed.
  4. Connect the power cable to the computer and then connect it to the wall outlet.

    Image: Connect the power cable to yourInspiron 3910

  5. Press the power button at the front of the computer to turn it on. If required, press the power button on the display to turn it on.

    Image: Press power button ofInspiron 3910

    NOTE:For instructions on how to connect speakers, a printer and other accessories, see Me and My Dell at www.dell.com/manuals.
  6. Finish Windows setup.
    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.
    • 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.

  7. Locate and use Dell apps from the Windows Start menu—Recommended.
    Table 1. Locate Dell appsProvides the list of Dell apps onInspiron 3910.
    Resources Description
    Image: My Dell

    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.

    Image: Support Assist

    SupportAssist

    SupportAssist proactively and predictively identifies hardware and software issues on your computer and automates the engagement process with Dell Technical support. It addresses performance and stabilization issues, prevents security threats, monitors, and detects hardware failures. For more information, see SupportAssist for Home PCs User's Guide at www.dell.com/serviceabilitytools. Click SupportAssist and then, click SupportAssist for Home PCs.

    NOTE:In SupportAssist, click the warranty expiry date to renew or upgrade your warranty.
    Image: Dell Update

    Dell Update

    Updates your computer with critical fixes and latest device drivers as they become available. For more information on using Dell Update, search in the Knowledge Base Resource at www.dell.com/support.

    Image: Dell Digital Delivery

    Dell Digital Delivery

    Download software applications, which are purchased but not preinstalled on your computer. For more information on using Dell Digital Delivery, search in the Knowledge Base Resource at www.dell.com/support.


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