Dell Studio Slim 540s Support Question
Dell Studio Slim 540s Support Question
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Question posted by harrsca on October 25th, 2013
How Do I Know If My Studio Slim 540 Computer Has A Network Card
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Setup Guide - Page 5
... Display 10 Windows Vista® Setup 11 Connect to the Internet (Optional 11
Using Your Studio Slim 540s 14 Front View Features 14 Back View Features 17 Back Panel Connectors 18 Software Features 20
Solving Problems 22 Network Problems 22 Power Problems 23 Memory Problems 24 Lockups and Software Problems 25
Using Support Tools...
Setup Guide - Page 7
... ventilation, and a level surface to overheat. Restricting airflow around your computer in an enclosed space, such as a cabinet or drawer when it to place your Studio Slim 540s and connecting peripherals. To prevent overheating ensure that you leave at least 10.2 cm (4 inches) at the back of the computer and a minimum of 5.1 cm...
Setup Guide - Page 8
The VGA connector carries only video signals for displays such as TVs and monitors with integrated speakers. Setting Up Your Studio Slim 540s
Connect the Display
Your computer uses one of two different connectors for displays such as monitors and projectors.
-OR- ... the display. NOTE: A DVI connector may be available on your computer if you purchased an optional discrete graphics card.
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Setup Guide - Page 9
... connectors are available.
Refer to the following connectors available on your display to see which usually has blue connectors at dell.com.
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Setting Up Your Studio Slim 540s
Connect the Video Cable to the Display Check your TV or monitor to select the connection type you will use the VGA cable (with blue...
Setup Guide - Page 10
Setting Up Your Studio Slim 540s
Connect Using the HDMI Connector Connect the display using a DVI cable. Connect the Keyboard and Mouse
Connect your keyboard and mouse to the USB connectors ...
Setup Guide - Page 11
... Ethernet cable (RJ45 connector). Connect the other end of the network cable to the network adapter connector on the back panel of a network cable to either a network port or a broadband device. Connect the Network Cable (Optional)
Setting Up Your Studio Slim 540s
A network connection is not required to a network or broadband device, connect one end of your computer setup, but...
Setup Guide - Page 12
Setting Up Your Studio Slim 540s
Connect the Power Cables for Your Display and Computer
Press the Power Buttons on Your Computer and Display
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Setup Guide - Page 13
... options:
Setting Up Your Studio Slim 540s
• DSL connections that provide Internet access through a telephone line.
To connect to the Internet, you can access the Internet and use your telephone on the screen. Dial‑up an Internet connection. With a DSL connection, you need an external modem or network connection and an Internet...
Setup Guide - Page 14
...router:
1. Follow the instructions on the Microsoft® Windows® desktop.
3. Double-click the ISP icon on the screen to your ISP...desktop shortcut:
1. Save and close any open files, and exit any open programs.
2. Follow the instructions on decisions made at dell.com. NOTE: If an external USB modem or WLAN adapter is not part of purchase.
Setting Up Your Studio Slim 540s...
Setup Guide - Page 15
... Setting Up Your Studio Slim 540s
If you do not have an ISP icon on your ISP.
5.
NOTE: If you do not have a service outage. If you want to connect:
a. Follow the instructions on how you do not know which type of connection to select, click Help me choose or contact your desktop or if...
Setup Guide - Page 16
... Disc™ drive.
4 FlexDock open /close the CD/DVD/Blu-ray
6
Disc™ drive.
3 Optical drive panel - Can contain an
10
optional Media Card Reader.
14 1
Using Your Studio Slim 540s 2
4
3 Your computer has indicators, buttons, and
5
features that provide information at-a-glance and
time-saving shortcuts for Optical drive -
Press
here to identify...
Setup Guide - Page 17
... to a microphone for audio input.
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Hard drive activity light - the computer is in the center of data, never turn off when pressed. Using Your Studio Slim 540s
6
Power button and light - Turns the
power on state.
• Blinking amber - NOTICE: To avoid loss of this button indicates the
power state:
• Blinking...
Setup Guide - Page 18
A few seconds later the disc ejects.
16 Using Your Studio Slim 540s Using the Optical Drive Place the disc in and begins reading its content. The drive automatically pulls the disc in the center of the disc tray, with the label facing outwards and gently push the disc tray. To eject a disc from the drive, press the eject button.
Setup Guide - Page 19
... power availability for any installed PCI and PCI Express cards.
3 Power supply LED - NOTE: May or may not be available on page 18.
1 2 Card slots - For more information, see "Back Panel Connectors" on your computer.
2
4 Power connector - Insert the power
cable.
3
4
17 Using Your Studio Slim 540s
Back View Features
1 Back panel connectors - Plug USB...
Setup Guide - Page 20
... may make this
light appear to
high-speed serial multimedia devices such
as digital video cameras.
2
Network connector and light - Connects to be in connector - Connects to a subwoofer.
5
Line-in a steady "on the card. Using Your Studio Slim 540s
Back Panel Connectors
12
11
10 9 8 7
18
1 2 3
4 5 6
1
IEEE 1394 connector -
Connects to
a microphone for voice or...
Setup Guide - Page 21
... connectors - Connects to a
monitor or projector for digital audio through an analog audio conversion process.
19 On computers with integrated amplifiers.
On computers with a sound card, use the connector on the card.
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Microphone connector -
Using Your Studio Slim 540s
6
Front L/R line-out connector - Connects to amplifiers and TVs for video signals.
12 S/PDIF connectors -
Setup Guide - Page 22
... option is selected at support.dell.com. Using Your Studio Slim 540s
Software Features
NOTE: For more about the features described in this section, see the Dell Technology Guide on your hard drive or on the Dell Support website at the time of the desktop.
2.
You can also edit and view digital photographs and...
Setup Guide - Page 23
Using Your Studio Slim 540s
Customizing Your Energy Settings
You can use the power options in the Back up Files wizard.
21 This power option offers full performance when you ...
Setup Guide - Page 48
... the option to view information about your computer. NOTE: Offerings may need when setting up, updating drivers for, and upgrading your computer. Specifications
Computer Model
Studio Slim 540s
This section provides basic information that you may vary by region.
Setup Guide - Page 54
... by Macrovision Corporation and other intellectual property rights owned by method claims of this document applies to the products listed below:
• Studio Slim • Studio Slim 540s • Studio Slim 540sn
Macrovision Product Notice
This product incorporates copyright protection technology that is prohibited.
52 Appendix
The information in this copyright protection technology...
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