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Contents Setting Up Your Studio Laptop 5 Before Setting Up Your Computer 5 Connect the AC Adapter 6 Connect the Network Cable (...SIM Card (Optional 12 Enable or Disable Wireless (Optional 14 Connect to the Internet (Optional 16 Using Your Studio Laptop 20 Right Side Features 20 Left Side Features 24 Computer Base Features 28 Touch Pad Gestures 30 Multimedia ... 40 Removing and Replacing the Battery 42 Software Features 44 Free Fall Sensor 45 Dell Dock 46 Dell DataSafe Online Backup 47 Solving Problems 48 Touch Screen Problems 48 Beep Codes 49 Network Problems 50 ...
Contents Setting Up Your Studio Laptop 5 Before Setting Up Your Computer 5 Connect the AC Adapter 6 Connect the Network Cable (...SIM Card (Optional 12 Enable or Disable Wireless (Optional 14 Connect to the Internet (Optional 16 Using Your Studio Laptop 20 Right Side Features 20 Left Side Features 24 Computer Base Features 28 Touch Pad Gestures 30 Multimedia ... 40 Removing and Replacing the Battery 42 Software Features 44 Free Fall Sensor 45 Dell Dock 46 Dell DataSafe Online Backup 47 Solving Problems 48 Touch Screen Problems 48 Beep Codes 49 Network Problems 50 ...
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...use when no media card is designed only for additional memory, wired and wireless communications, multimedia, and security features. blanks from dust and other computers may not fit your computer. 21 Using Your Studio Laptop 1 ExpressCard slot - NOTE: Your computer ships with...and share digital photos, music, videos, and documents stored on the following digital memory cards: • Secure Digital (SD) memory card • Memory Stick • Secure Digital Input/Output (SDIO) card • Memory Stick PRO • Secure Digital High Capacity (SDHC) • MultiMedia Card ...
...use when no media card is designed only for additional memory, wired and wireless communications, multimedia, and security features. blanks from dust and other computers may not fit your computer. 21 Using Your Studio Laptop 1 ExpressCard slot - NOTE: Your computer ships with...and share digital photos, music, videos, and documents stored on the following digital memory cards: • Secure Digital (SD) memory card • Memory Stick • Secure Digital Input/Output (SDIO) card • Memory Stick PRO • Secure Digital High Capacity (SDHC) • MultiMedia Card ...
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... NOTE: If you installed or replaced the memory module, ensure that the memory module is seated properly. Three Possible system board failure - If this occurs, write down the beep code and contact Dell (see the Service Manual at support.dell.com/manuals. NOTE: To replace parts, see "Contacting Dell" on page 76). Solving Problems Beep...
... NOTE: If you installed or replaced the memory module, ensure that the memory module is seated properly. Three Possible system board failure - If this occurs, write down the beep code and contact Dell (see the Service Manual at support.dell.com/manuals. NOTE: To replace parts, see "Contacting Dell" on page 76). Solving Problems Beep...
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... computer turns off and then turn it back on. • If the problem persists, contact Dell (see "Contacting Dell" on your computer - If you encounter interference that resolves the problem. • See the software documentation for minimum memory requirements. Solving Problems If the power light is creating interference by interrupting or blocking other...
... computer turns off and then turn it back on. • If the problem persists, contact Dell (see "Contacting Dell" on your computer - If you encounter interference that resolves the problem. • See the software documentation for minimum memory requirements. Solving Problems If the power light is creating interference by interrupting or blocking other...
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... appears with this system so far. If PSA is displayed: "No problems have been found , run the remaining memory tests? then, shut down the error code and problem description and contact Dell (see the Microsoft® Windows® desktop; c. Do you want to the Choose An Option window. 4. ...start running the tests. Press any key to go to run the Dell Diagnostics from the diagnostics utility partition on page 76). 60 b. The PSA will take about 30 minutes or more. If you are experiencing memory issues press , otherwise press . Write down your hard drive and...
... appears with this system so far. If PSA is displayed: "No problems have been found , run the remaining memory tests? then, shut down the error code and problem description and contact Dell (see the Microsoft® Windows® desktop; c. Do you want to the Choose An Option window. 4. ...start running the tests. Press any key to go to run the Dell Diagnostics from the diagnostics utility partition on page 76). 60 b. The PSA will take about 30 minutes or more. If you are experiencing memory issues press , otherwise press . Write down your hard drive and...
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... features upgrade your computer with new or additional memory, or a new hard drive reinstall or replace a worn or defective part See: "System Recovery Media" on page 67 "Dell Diagnostics" on page 59 "My Dell Downloads" on page 56 support.dell.com the Service Manual at support.dell.com/manuals NOTE: In some countries, opening and...
... features upgrade your computer with new or additional memory, or a new hard drive reinstall or replace a worn or defective part See: "System Recovery Media" on page 67 "Dell Diagnostics" on page 59 "My Dell Downloads" on page 56 support.dell.com the Service Manual at support.dell.com/manuals NOTE: In some countries, opening and...
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Specifications Computer Model Video LCD interface TV support Discrete Video type Video controller Studio 1555 Low Voltage Differential Signaling (LVDS) HDMI 1.3B integrated on system board ATI Mobility Radeon HD 4570 Studio 1557 LVDS HDMI 1.3B integrated on system board ATI Mobility Radeon HD 4570 Video memory GDDR3 256 MB/512 MB DDR3 512 MB/1 GB Studio 1558 LVDS HDMI 1.3B integrated on system board ATI Mobility Radeon HD 4570 ATI Mobility Radeon HD 5470 DDR3 512 MB/1 GB 82
Specifications Computer Model Video LCD interface TV support Discrete Video type Video controller Studio 1555 Low Voltage Differential Signaling (LVDS) HDMI 1.3B integrated on system board ATI Mobility Radeon HD 4570 Studio 1557 LVDS HDMI 1.3B integrated on system board ATI Mobility Radeon HD 4570 Video memory GDDR3 256 MB/512 MB DDR3 512 MB/1 GB Studio 1558 LVDS HDMI 1.3B integrated on system board ATI Mobility Radeon HD 4570 ATI Mobility Radeon HD 5470 DDR3 512 MB/1 GB 82
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Computer Model UMA Video type Video controller Video memory Studio 1555 integrated on system board Mobile Intel GMA 4500MHD up to 358 MB of shared memory Studio 1557 Specifications Studio 1558 integrated on system board Intel GMA HD up to 1.7 GB of shared memory 83
Computer Model UMA Video type Video controller Video memory Studio 1555 integrated on system board Mobile Intel GMA 4500MHD up to 358 MB of shared memory Studio 1557 Specifications Studio 1558 integrated on system board Intel GMA HD up to 1.7 GB of shared memory 83
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...) 1.5 V and 3.3 V 26 pins Memory Connectors two user-accessible SODIMM connectors Capacities 1 GB, 2 GB, and 4 GB Memory type 800 MHz SODIMM DDR2 (Studio 1555) 1067/1333 MHz SODIMM DDR3 (Studio 1557/Studio 1558) Minimum memory 1 GB (single channel) Maximum memory 8 GB (dual channel - 4 GB x 2) NOTE: For instructions on upgrading the memory, see the Service Manual at support.dell.com/manuals. 84
...) 1.5 V and 3.3 V 26 pins Memory Connectors two user-accessible SODIMM connectors Capacities 1 GB, 2 GB, and 4 GB Memory type 800 MHz SODIMM DDR2 (Studio 1555) 1067/1333 MHz SODIMM DDR3 (Studio 1557/Studio 1558) Minimum memory 1 GB (single channel) Maximum memory 8 GB (dual channel - 4 GB x 2) NOTE: For instructions on upgrading the memory, see the Service Manual at support.dell.com/manuals. 84
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Index E email addresses for technical support 72 F finding more information 78 flick 39 FTP login, anonymous 72 G gestures touch pad 30 touch screen 37 H hardware problems diagnosing 58 Hardware Troubleshooter 58 96 help getting assistance and support 70 I Internet connection 16 ISP Internet Service Provider 16 M memory problems solving 52 memory support 84 N network connection fixing 50
Index E email addresses for technical support 72 F finding more information 78 flick 39 FTP login, anonymous 72 G gestures touch pad 30 touch screen 37 H hardware problems diagnosing 58 Hardware Troubleshooter 58 96 help getting assistance and support 70 I Internet connection 16 ISP Internet Service Provider 16 M memory problems solving 52 memory support 84 N network connection fixing 50