Dell Inspiron 0VM0DJA00 Manuel utilisateur

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September 2009 P/N VM0DJ Rev. A00

About Your Ubuntu Netbook Desktop . . . . .4

Main Menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6

Getting Started With Ubuntu. . . . . . . . . . . . .8

Connecting to the Internet . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8

Browsing the Internet . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9

Instant Messaging. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12

Creating Files and Folders . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12

Transferring Data. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16

Setting System Preferences . . . . . . . . . . . . 16

Switching to the Classic Desktop Mode . . . 18

Basic Ubuntu Shortcuts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19

Reinstalling Your Operating System . . . . .20

Contents

About Your Ubuntu Netbook Desktop

The Ubuntu Netbook Desktop launches when you turn on your computer.

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About Your Ubuntu Netbook Desktop

1Main Menu —Provides access to

applications and settings on your

computer. Click the desired category

to view the available applications and

settings. For more information, see “Main

Menu” on page 8.

2Home icon —Click to minimize all

open windows and to display the main

menu.

3Running application icon — Each running

application is represented by an icon in

the panel. Click the running application to

bring it to the foreground.

4Panel —Provides quick access to running

applications and utilities on your computer.

5Network status indicator —Indicates

if you are connected to a wired or wireless

network. Click to view the list of available

wireless networks. When connected to a

wireless network, the indicator displays a

series of bars indicating the signal strength.

6Volume icon —Click to adjust the

volume level, mute the sound, or change

the volume settings. Adjust the slider to

increase or decrease the volume level.

7Application icons —Displays the icons for

the applications available within a category.

8Desktop —Right-click the desktop to

change the desktop background.

9Power icon —Click to log out or shut

down your computer.

About Your Ubuntu Netbook Desktop

Main Menu

The main menu has categories of the different applications and settings on your computer.

About Your Ubuntu Netbook Desktop

1Favorites —Displays your favorite

applications. To add an application to

the Favorites category, right-click the

application and click Add to Favorites.

For more information on Ubuntu, see

the Ubuntu Help Center. To access the

Help Center, click Favorites→Help.

2Widgets — Displays applications that

enable you to network with friends, watch

popular videos, and get updates about the

weather.

3Files & Folders — Allows you to view,

create, organize, and search for files and

folders.

4Accessories — Displays tools such as text

editor, calculator, CD/DVD Creator, and

so on.

5Education —Displays educational

applications available on your computer.

6Games — Displays the games available on

your computer.

7Graphics — Displays applications that

capture, edit, and transfer photos and

videos.

8Internet — Displays applications that you

can use when connected to the Internet.

9Office — Displays word processing,

spreadsheets, and presentation

applications.

10 Sound & Video — Displays applications

that enable you to watch movies and listen

to music.

11 System — Displays applications that

enable you to perform administrative tasks

and change your computer settings.

Getting Started With Ubuntu

Connecting to the Internet

Setting Up a Wireless Network

Click the network1. status indicator icon

on the panel.

Select2. Wireless Networks.

Follow the instructions on the screen to3.

complete the setup.

Setting Up a Wired Network

Connect the network cable to the network

connector on your computer.

Certain network connections may require you to

configure the IP address manually.

To configure your IP address manually:

Click1. System on the main menu.

Click2. Network Tools in the Administration

subcategory.

Enter the IP address and the network3.

information.

NOTE: Contact your ISP or network

administrator for the IP address and

network information.

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