Dell Studio XPS 8000 Support Question
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Dell™ Technology Guide - Page 10
...From Your Computer . . . . . 123 Windows Vista 123 Windows XP 123
Ending an Application When it Does not Respond 124
10 Maintenance ...XP 128
Performance Tuning 129 System Setup Based Performance Tuning . . . . 129 Software Based Performance Tuning 129 NVIDIA Performance 129 NVIDIA Monitor 130
Cleaning Up Your Hard Drive 131
Defragmenting Your Hard Drive 132
Detecting and Repairing Disk...
Dell™ Technology Guide - Page 133
... to go ahead and defragment the disk. Detecting and Repairing Disk Errors
1 Click Start→ My Computer. 2 On the File menu, select Properties. 3 On the Tools tab, click Check Now. 4 Select the actions you want to defragment and click Analyze to determine if you need to defragment the disk. If your computer has Internet...
Dell™ Technology Guide - Page 287
... used batteries according to eliminate the possibility that came with your computer. If the battery still does not work properly, contact Dell (see "Contacting Dell" on page 125. Windows® XP
• Click Start
→ and click My Computer. See "Maintenance Tasks (Enhance Performance and Ensure Security)" on page 337). R E P L A C E T H E B A T T E R Y -
Solving Problems...
Setup Guide - Page 4
... of these materials in this document to refer to change without the written permission of Dell Inc.; Other trademarks and trade names may be used by Bluetooth SIG, Inc. July...registered trademark and Core is a trademark of Intel Corporation in this text: Dell, the DELL logo, YOURS IS HERE, Studio XPS, Dell On Call, and DellConnect are either the entities claiming the marks and names...
Setup Guide - Page 5
... Button 12 Set Up Microsoft Windows 13 Connect to the Internet (Optional 13
Using Your Studio XPS Desktop 16 Front View Features 16 Top View Features 18 Back View Features 20
Back Panel Connectors 22 Software Features 24 Dell Dock 26
Solving Problems 29 Beep Codes 29 Network Problems 30 Power Problems 31 Memory...
Setup Guide - Page 7
WARNING: Before you begin any of the procedures in this section, read the safety information that shipped with your Studio XPS™ 8000 desktop. For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/ regulatory_compliance.
5 Setting Up Your Studio XPS Desktop
This section provides information about setting up your computer.
Setup Guide - Page 8
Setting Up Your Studio XPS Desktop
Lifting Your Computer
To ensure safety and to avoid any damage to your computer, lift it by holding the lift points in the front and back of your computer.
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Setup Guide - Page 9
Setting Up Your Studio XPS Desktop
7 Before Setting Up Your Computer
When positioning your computer, ensure that you allow easy access to a power source, adequate ventilation, and a level surface to overheat. ...
Setup Guide - Page 10
...You can purchase the DVI-to-VGA adapter, HDMI-to identify the connectors on the Dell website at www.dell.com. Use the appropriate cable based on the connectors available on your computer and display..., HDMI, or DisplayPort connector may be available on your computer and display. Setting Up Your Studio XPS Desktop
Connect the Display
Your computer does not have an integrated video connector.
Setup Guide - Page 12
Setting Up Your Studio XPS Desktop
Connect the Keyboard and Mouse
Connect the USB keyboard and mouse to the USB connectors on the back panel of your computer.
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Setup Guide - Page 13
... a telephone cable (RJ11 connector) into the network connector. Connect the Network Cable (Optional)
A network connection is not required to complete your computer.
Setting Up Your Studio XPS Desktop 11 NOTE: Use only an Ethernet cable to connect to the network connector (RJ45 connector).
A click indicates that uses a cable connection (such as a broadband device...
Setup Guide - Page 15
...: For optimal performance of your original order, you can purchase one from the Dell website at support.dell.com.
Setting Up Your Studio XPS Desktop
Set Up Microsoft Windows
Your Dell computer is recommended that you download and install the latest BIOS and drivers for ... your ISP or cellular telephone service for the first time, follow the instructions on the Dell Support website at www...
Setup Guide - Page 17
... and Internet→ Network and Sharing Center→ Set up a new connection or network→ Connect to the Internet window appears. Setting Up Your Studio XPS Desktop
Have your Dell™ computer to the Windows classic view.
1. Save and close any open files, and exit any open programs.
2.
Save and close any open files...
Setup Guide - Page 18
Front View Features
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Using Your Studio XPS Desktop
This section provides information about the features available on your Studio XPS™ 8000 desktop.
Setup Guide - Page 21
...and light - Turns the
computer on the back of your computer when you access the Dell Support website or call technical support.
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Line-in the center of this button indicates ... Blinking amber - There may be a problem with either turned off when pressed. Using Your Studio XPS Desktop
1 Service Tag and Express Service Code -
The computer is on page 31.
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USB 2.0 connectors (2)...
Setup Guide - Page 26
... at the time of purchase).
Using Your Studio XPS Desktop
Software Features
NOTE: For more information about the features described in this section, see the Dell Technology Guide available on your hard drive or on your computer. You can use your computer to watch videos, play games, create your own CDs, listen to a disc, saved...
Setup Guide - Page 28
...; Category. Right-click the category or icon on the screen. The Add/Edit Category window is a group of the icons
Add a Category
1.
Using Your Studio XPS Desktop
Dell Dock
The Dell Dock is displayed.
2. Add an Icon
Drag and drop the icon to personalize the Dock.
26 Choose the desired option to the Dock or...
Setup Guide - Page 29
... your computer by reducing system performance to maximize the life of the computer and by reducing the amount of inactivity.
• Power saver - Using Your Studio XPS Desktop
Customizing Your Energy Settings
You can use the power options in your operating system to configure the power settings on your...
Setup Guide - Page 30
...Back Up and Restore.
2. Click Set up files: Windows Vista®
1. Using Your Studio XPS Desktop
Transferring Information to a New Computer
Windows Vista®
NOTE: The following steps are applicable...Start → Control Panel.
2. Backing Up Your Data
It is recommended that you set your Dell™ computer to back up files. Click Start → Control Panel→ System and Maintenance...
Setup Guide - Page 62
Basic Specifications
Computer Model
Studio XPS™ 8000
This section provides information that you may vary by region.
For more detailed specifications, see the Comprehensive Specifications on the Dell Support website at support.dell.com/manuals. For more information regarding the configuration of your computer, click Start → Help and Support and select the option to...
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