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...Studio XPS Laptop 5 Before Setting Up Your Studio XPS 5 Connecting the AC Adapter 6 Connecting the Network Cable (Optional 6 Turning on Your Studio XPS 6 Using the Wireless Button 7 Windows Vista® Setup 7 Connecting to the Internet (Optional 8 Setting up the TV Tuner (Optional) (Availability Varies by Regions 10 Setting Up the 5.1 Audio Connections 11 Using Your Studio XPS... Power Problems 29 Memory Problems 30 Lockups and Software Problems 31 Dell Support Center 33 Using Support Tools 33 System Messages 34 Hardware Troubleshooter 35 Dell Diagnostics 36 System Restore 39
...Studio XPS Laptop 5 Before Setting Up Your Studio XPS 5 Connecting the AC Adapter 6 Connecting the Network Cable (Optional 6 Turning on Your Studio XPS 6 Using the Wireless Button 7 Windows Vista® Setup 7 Connecting to the Internet (Optional 8 Setting up the TV Tuner (Optional) (Availability Varies by Regions 10 Setting Up the 5.1 Audio Connections 11 Using Your Studio XPS... Power Problems 29 Memory Problems 30 Lockups and Software Problems 31 Dell Support Center 33 Using Support Tools 33 System Messages 34 Hardware Troubleshooter 35 Dell Diagnostics 36 System Restore 39
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Restoring Your Operating System 39 Dell Factory Image Restore 40 Operating System Reinstallation 42 Getting Help 44 Technical Support and Customer Service 45 DellConnect 45 Online Services 45 AutoTech Service 46 Product Information 47 Returning Items for Repair Under Warranty or for Credit 47 Before You Call 48 Contacting Dell 49 Finding More Information and Resources 50 Basic Specifications 52 Index 61 4
Restoring Your Operating System 39 Dell Factory Image Restore 40 Operating System Reinstallation 42 Getting Help 44 Technical Support and Customer Service 45 DellConnect 45 Online Services 45 AutoTech Service 46 Product Information 47 Returning Items for Repair Under Warranty or for Credit 47 Before You Call 48 Contacting Dell 49 Finding More Information and Resources 50 Basic Specifications 52 Index 61 4
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... apply if you set your Dell™ Studio XPS to the Windows Classic view. This procedure permanently deletes all data on the hard drive and removes any programs installed after you to return your Studio XPS to an earlier operating state (without affecting data files. Any changes that System Restore makes to restore your operating system. However, using...
... apply if you set your Dell™ Studio XPS to the Windows Classic view. This procedure permanently deletes all data on the hard drive and removes any programs installed after you to return your Studio XPS to an earlier operating state (without affecting data files. Any changes that System Restore makes to restore your operating system. However, using...
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... possible, back up the data before using these options. Use Dell Factory Image Restore only as the last method to restore your operating system problem. NOTE: The User Account Control window may undo the last system restore. In the Start Search box, type System Restore and press . Click Next and follow the remaining prompts on certain...
... possible, back up the data before using these options. Use Dell Factory Image Restore only as the last method to restore your operating system problem. NOTE: The User Account Control window may undo the last system restore. In the Start Search box, type System Restore and press . Click Next and follow the remaining prompts on certain...
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...Select Repair Your Computer. 3. Restoring Your Operating System 6. Dell Factory Image Restore 1. The System Recovery Options window appears. 4. The Confirm Data Deletion screen appears. The restore process begins and may need to select Dell Factory Tools, then Dell Factory Image Restore. 7. Data files include ... restored to proceed with Factory Image Restore, click Cancel. 8. To access the command prompt, type administrator in when you want to factory condition. 9. Click Dell Factory Image Restore. Select the checkbox to confirm that you purchased your Studio XPS-...
...Select Repair Your Computer. 3. Restoring Your Operating System 6. Dell Factory Image Restore 1. The System Recovery Options window appears. 4. The Confirm Data Deletion screen appears. The restore process begins and may need to select Dell Factory Tools, then Dell Factory Image Restore. 7. Data files include ... restored to proceed with Factory Image Restore, click Cancel. 8. To access the command prompt, type administrator in when you want to factory condition. 9. Click Dell Factory Image Restore. Select the checkbox to confirm that you purchased your Studio XPS-...
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..., first try using Windows Device Driver Rollback. 1. If you are considering reinstalling the Windows operating system to the operating state it was installed and click Properties. 4. To reinstall Windows, you installed the new device driver. Restoring Your Operating System Operating...Dell Operating System disc • Dell Drivers and Utilities disc NOTE: The Dell Drivers and Utilities disc contains drivers that were installed during the assembly of your Studio XPS. otherwise, contact your Studio XPS. 42 If Device Driver Rollback does not resolve the problem, then use System Restore...
..., first try using Windows Device Driver Rollback. 1. If you are considering reinstalling the Windows operating system to the operating state it was installed and click Properties. 4. To reinstall Windows, you installed the new device driver. Restoring Your Operating System Operating...Dell Operating System disc • Dell Drivers and Utilities disc NOTE: The Dell Drivers and Utilities disc contains drivers that were installed during the assembly of your Studio XPS. otherwise, contact your Studio XPS. 42 If Device Driver Rollback does not resolve the problem, then use System Restore...
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When the DELL logo appears, press immediately. NOTE: If you wait too long and the operating system logo appears, continue to wait until you must also reinstall the ... open files and exit any key to complete. Click Exit if the Install Windows message appears. 4. Restoring Your Operating System Reinstalling Windows Vista The reinstallation process can take one time only. Insert the Operating System disc. 3. then, shut down your Studio XPS boots according to complete the installation. 43 Save and close any open programs...
When the DELL logo appears, press immediately. NOTE: If you wait too long and the operating system logo appears, continue to wait until you must also reinstall the ... open files and exit any key to complete. Click Exit if the Install Windows message appears. 4. Restoring Your Operating System Reinstalling Windows Vista The reinstallation process can take one time only. Insert the Operating System disc. 3. then, shut down your Studio XPS boots according to complete the installation. 43 Save and close any open programs...
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Index A AC adapter size and weight 59 airflow, allowing 5 AutoTech 46 B backups creating 27 Bluetooth wireless technology 12 C calling Dell 48 CDs, playing and creating 26 chipset 53 computer capabilities 25 computer, setting up 5 connect(ing) to the Internet 8 conserving energy 26 Contacting Dell online 49 customer service 45 customizing your desktop 26 your energy settings 26 D damage, avoiding 5 data, backing up 27 DellConnect 45 Dell Diagnostics 36 Dell Factory Image Restore 39 Dell Support Center 33
Index A AC adapter size and weight 59 airflow, allowing 5 AutoTech 46 B backups creating 27 Bluetooth wireless technology 12 C calling Dell 48 CDs, playing and creating 26 chipset 53 computer capabilities 25 computer, setting up 5 connect(ing) to the Internet 8 conserving energy 26 Contacting Dell online 49 customer service 45 customizing your desktop 26 your energy settings 26 D damage, avoiding 5 data, backing up 27 DellConnect 45 Dell Diagnostics 36 Dell Factory Image Restore 39 Dell Support Center 33
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I Internet connection 8 ISP Internet Service Provider 8 M memory support 53 N network connection fixing 28 O order status 46 P power problems, solving 29 power strips, using 6 problems, solving 28 processor 52 products information and purchasing 47 R reinstalling Windows 39 resources, finding more 50 restoring factory image 40 S setup, before you begin 5 shipping products for return or repair 47 software features 25 software problems 31 solving problems 28 specifications 52 support email addresses 46 support sites worldwide 45 Index 63
I Internet connection 8 ISP Internet Service Provider 8 M memory support 53 N network connection fixing 28 O order status 46 P power problems, solving 29 power strips, using 6 problems, solving 28 processor 52 products information and purchasing 47 R reinstalling Windows 39 resources, finding more 50 restoring factory image 40 S setup, before you begin 5 shipping products for return or repair 47 software features 25 software problems 31 solving problems 28 specifications 52 support email addresses 46 support sites worldwide 45 Index 63
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Index System Messages 34 System Restore 39 T technical support 45 U USB PowerShare 16 V ventilation, ensuring 5 W warranty returns 47 Windows, reinstalling 39 Windows Vista® 7 Program Compatibility Wizard 31 reinstalling 43 setup 7 64 wired network network cable, connecting 6 wireless network connection 28
Index System Messages 34 System Restore 39 T technical support 45 U USB PowerShare 16 V ventilation, ensuring 5 W warranty returns 47 Windows, reinstalling 39 Windows Vista® 7 Program Compatibility Wizard 31 reinstalling 43 setup 7 64 wired network network cable, connecting 6 wireless network connection 28