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Contents
Overview ��������������������������������������������������������5 Using the Web Browser�������������������������������� 16
Getting Started With Your Instant Messaging With Pidgin�������������������� 18
Dell Desktop ��������������������������������������������������6 Using Totem TV���������������������������������������������� 18
Getting Started With Your Dell Media Experience���������������������������������� 18
Classic Desktop ��������������������������������������������8 Applications in Ubuntu���������������������������������� 19
Starting an Application ���������������������������������� 8 Connecting Devices�������������������������������������� 20
Customizing Your Desktop������������������������������ 8 Restoring Your Ubuntu System ������������������22
Adding and Removing an Application Starting System Restore ������������������������������ 22
Icon on Your Desktop�������������������������������������� 8
Getting Started With Ubuntu������������������������9
Connecting to the Internet Using
a Wireless or Wired Connection�������������������� 9
Quickly Viewing a Window in
Full Screen����������������������������������������������������� 10
System Preferences and
Administration������������������������������������������������ 11
Browsing Files and Folders�������������������������� 14
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Welcome to your Dell™ Inspiron™ Mini.
This guide helps you to get acquainted with the Ubuntu® operating system, perform basic functions,
and set up your computer just the way you want it.
If you need more information, complete documentation on Ubuntu is available from the Help Center
on your computer. To access the Help Center, click the Help icon on the Panel, found at the top of
your screen.
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1 Launcher — The Launcher organizes applications, 8 Panel — The Panel provides quick access to open
bookmarks, folders, and documents into categories. running tasks on the desktop, or to frequently-used
Click a Category, and then click an item to open it. programs, files, or utilities on your computer.
Customize the Launcher by adding your favorite items 9 Search icon — Click this icon to search for files and
to a Category, or even add a new Category — using folders.
the Plus icons. 10 Battery/Charging status indicator — Move the
2 Desktop — Right-click the background to change the mouse over this icon to view the battery status.
background image. Right-click to change your Power Manager settings.
3 Categories — Click a category to view a list of 11 Network status indicator — Click the icon to view
applications, bookmarks, folders, or documents. the list of available networks. When connected to
4 Home icon — Click this icon to minimize all windows a wireless network, the icon changes to a series of
and to display the Launcher. bars indicating signal strength. The more bars, the
5 Ubuntu icon — The Ubuntu icon opens the Ubuntu stronger the signal.
Menu. From the Ubuntu Menu, access applications, 12 Volume control icon — Click this icon to adjust the
preferences, system commands, system settings, volume of the computer.
and tools. 13 Notification area — Includes a clock and icons
6 Help icon — Click this icon to access the Help associated with programs.
Center. 14 Plus icons — Click the upper Plus icon to add a
7 Running tasks — To bring a running task to the category to the Launcher. Click the lower Plus icon to
foreground, click the corresponding item add applications or website bookmarks.
on the Panel.
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Using the Web Browser 2. Select a folder for the bookmark and
click Add.
You can browse the web using the web browser.
Bookmarks saved to the Bookmarks Toolbar
The search box allows you to search the web
Folder appear on the Bookmarks Toolbar.
directly from the toolbar. Tabbed browsing
means you can have multiple pages open, but 3. To organize and edit your bookmarks, click
contained within the same browser window. Bookmarks→ Organize Bookmarks.
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Restoring Your Ubuntu System
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