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Microsoft Windows 7: Getting Started Guide - Page 4
... steps change without the written permission of Dell Inc.
All rights reserved.
Other trademarks and trade names may take about 1 to 2 hours to complete the installation. Reinstalling Windows 7
The reinstallation process may be used in the United States and/or other than its own. Follow the instructions on the screen to complete. Information...
Service Manual - Page 1
.... Dell Studio™ 540 Service Manual
Technical Overview Before You Begin Replacing the Computer Cover Replacing the Front Panel Replacing Memory Module(s) Replacing a PCI/PCI Express Card Replacing Drives Replacing Fans
Replacing the Front I/O Panel Replacing the Processor Replacing the System Board Replacing the Power Supply Replacing the Battery Replacing the Rubber Foot System Setup
Notes...
Service Manual - Page 2
... hold the power button for removing and installing the components in reverse order. l A component can be replaced or-if purchased separately-installed by your computer.
1.
Disconnect your own personal safety. Back to Contents Page
Before You Begin
Dell Studio™ 540 Service Manual Technical Specifications Recommended Tools Turning Off Your Computer Safety Instructions
This chapter...
Service Manual - Page 4
... a PCI/PCI Express Card
1. Remove the computer cover (see the Setup Guide. 2. Back to Contents Page
Replacing a PCI/PCI Express Card
Dell Studio™ 540 Service Manual Removing a PCI/PCI Express Card Installing a PCI/PCI Express Card Replacing the Card Retention Bracket Configuring Your Computer After Removing or Installing a PCI/PCI Express Card CAUTION: Before working inside your computer...
Service Manual - Page 7
... to Contents Page
Replacing the Battery
Dell Studio™ 540 Service Manual CAUTION: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with your computer and devices to electrical outlets, and then turn them on the system board.
1 battery (positive side) 2 battery release lever 5. CAUTION: A new battery can restore the correct settings in Before You Begin...
Service Manual - Page 8
... Computer Cover
Dell Studio™ 540 Service Manual
CAUTION: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that sufficient space exists to Contents Page Lay your computer. Pull the cover grip towards the back of computer 4 cover grip
5. To replace the computer cover, perform the removal procedure in a secure location. 7. Back to support the system with...
Service Manual - Page 12
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3 serial ATA data 4 power cable cable
5 hard drive
4. Disconnect the power and data cables from the system board and set it aside. NOTICE: Ensure that...install a hard drive at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. NOTE: The system does not support IDE devices. Back to Contents Page
Replacing Drives
Dell Studio™ 540 Service Manual Replacing a Hard Drive Replacing a CD/DVD Drive Replacing...
Service Manual - Page 24
... computer cover (see the Setup Guide. 1. NOTICE: Note the location and ID of the computer chassis. You must be properly routed to prevent the cables from the system board and drives. Reconnect the DC power cables to the back of each connected power cable. Back to Contents Page
Replacing the Power Supply
Dell Studio™ 540 Service Manual
CAUTION: Before working inside...
Service Manual - Page 27
...Dell Studio™ 540 Service Manual
CAUTION: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with your system board. Remove the memory modules (see Replacing Memory Module(s)), make sure that you have the correct part. NOTICE: If you are replacing the system board, visually compare the replacement system board to the existing system board to computer problems...
Service Manual - Page 29
...the configuration of your computer and installed devices, the items listed in the Options List. If you press before you see Turning Off Your Computer) and try again...the System Setup window. SATA Port not present. Back to Contents Page
System Setup
Dell Studio™ 540 Service Manual
Overview Clearing Forgotten Passwords Clearing CMOS Settings Flashing the BIOS
Overview
Use system setup to: ...
Service Manual - Page 34
... with your computer.
For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Back to Contents Page
Technical Overview
Dell Studio™ 540 Service Manual Inside View of Your Computer
1 optional hard drive 3 FlexDock 5 power supply
2 hard drive 4 optional CD or DVD drive 6 CD or DVD drive
System Board Components...
Setup Guide - Page 5
... Setup 11 Connect to the Internet (Optional 11
Using Your Studio 540 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 25 Lockups and Software Problems 26
Using Support Tools 28 Dell Support Center 28 System Messages 29 Hardware Troubleshooter 30 Dell Diagnostics...
Setup Guide - Page 39
... .
7. When the DELL logo appears, press immediately. 4. Restart the computer.
5. Press any key to wait until you see the Microsoft® Windows® desktop;
then, shut down your computer and try again. On the next start-up, the computer boots according to complete the installation.
System Recovery Options 37 Follow the instructions on the...
Setup Guide - Page 46
...e-mail. learn more about your warranty.
the Service Manual on the Dell Support website at support.dell.com.
Check your warranty and return policies before working inside your Operating System disc. See:
your computer.
44 the Dell Technology Guide available on the Dell™ Support website at support.dell.com. NOTE: Drivers and documentation updates can be found on your computer, and...
Setup Guide - Page 48
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Intel Core2 Quad
6 MB/8 MB/12 MB
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Specifications
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Studio 540
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