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... Keyboard 66 Backlit Keyboard 66 Changing the Input Language of Your Keyboard 67 Using the Numeric Keypad on a Laptop Computer 68 General Keyboard Shortcuts 69 5 Printers-Settings and Drivers 71 Accessing Printer Information 71 Changing Printer Settings 72 For Windows Vista 72 For Windows® XP 72 Setting up Printers 73 Adding a Printer 73 Setting the Default Printer 74 Sharing Printers on a Network 74 Installing a Printer Driver 75 6 Drives and Media 77 Freeing up Hard Drive...
... Keyboard 66 Backlit Keyboard 66 Changing the Input Language of Your Keyboard 67 Using the Numeric Keypad on a Laptop Computer 68 General Keyboard Shortcuts 69 5 Printers-Settings and Drivers 71 Accessing Printer Information 71 Changing Printer Settings 72 For Windows Vista 72 For Windows® XP 72 Setting up Printers 73 Adding a Printer 73 Setting the Default Printer 74 Sharing Printers on a Network 74 Installing a Printer Driver 75 6 Drives and Media 77 Freeing up Hard Drive...
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...-State Drive (SSD 78 Installing Drivers for Media Drives 79 Determining Whether a Device Driver is the Source of a Device Problem 79 Replacing a Driver With a Previous Version of the Driver 79 Using the Drivers and Utilities Media to Reinstall a Driver 80 Manually Reinstalling a Driver 80 Drive Problems 81 Optical Drive Problems 82 Hard Drive Problems 82 Working with RAID 83 RAID Level 0 83 RAID Level 1 84 RAID Level 0+1 Configuration 86 RAID Level 5 Configuration 87 Setting Your Computer to RAID-Enabled Mode 87 Configuring RAID...
...-State Drive (SSD 78 Installing Drivers for Media Drives 79 Determining Whether a Device Driver is the Source of a Device Problem 79 Replacing a Driver With a Previous Version of the Driver 79 Using the Drivers and Utilities Media to Reinstall a Driver 80 Manually Reinstalling a Driver 80 Drive Problems 81 Optical Drive Problems 82 Hard Drive Problems 82 Working with RAID 83 RAID Level 0 83 RAID Level 1 84 RAID Level 0+1 Configuration 86 RAID Level 5 Configuration 87 Setting Your Computer to RAID-Enabled Mode 87 Configuring RAID...
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... 1394 Device Problems 291 Keyboard Problems for External Keyboards . . . 292 Lockups and Software Problems 292 Memory Problems 294 Mouse Problems 295 Network Problems 296 Power Problems 296 Printer Problems 298 Scanner Problems 299 Sound and Speaker Problems 299 Touch Pad or Mouse Problems for Laptop Computers 301 Video and Monitor Problems 302 Power Lights 304 Dell Technical Update Service 305 21 System Setup 307 Viewing System Settings With the System Setup Program 307 Entering the System Setup Program 308 Working With Options on the System Setup Program Screen 308 Changing...
... 1394 Device Problems 291 Keyboard Problems for External Keyboards . . . 292 Lockups and Software Problems 292 Memory Problems 294 Mouse Problems 295 Network Problems 296 Power Problems 296 Printer Problems 298 Scanner Problems 299 Sound and Speaker Problems 299 Touch Pad or Mouse Problems for Laptop Computers 301 Video and Monitor Problems 302 Power Lights 304 Dell Technical Update Service 305 21 System Setup 307 Viewing System Settings With the System Setup Program 307 Entering the System Setup Program 308 Working With Options on the System Setup Program Screen 308 Changing...
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... to reactivate the USB pointing device. 64 Navigation Devices (Mouse, Keyboard, Touch Pad) You then need to the USB port. System Restore can be auto-detected by your mouse when the mouse is connected to reactivate a USB pointing device if any of use. FOR MORE INFORMATION: To learn more about using a USB pointing device, see Windows Help and Support: click Start or → Help and Support. Also, see the pointing device's manufacturer's guide for your computer...
... to reactivate the USB pointing device. 64 Navigation Devices (Mouse, Keyboard, Touch Pad) You then need to the USB port. System Restore can be auto-detected by your mouse when the mouse is connected to reactivate a USB pointing device if any of use. FOR MORE INFORMATION: To learn more about using a USB pointing device, see Windows Help and Support: click Start or → Help and Support. Also, see the pointing device's manufacturer's guide for your computer...
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... that controls a device, such as a printer, and allows it does not, start Windows Explorer, click your media drive directory to display the media contents, and then double-click the autorcd.exe file. 3 When the InstallShield Wizard Complete window appears, remove the Drivers and Utilities media and click Finish to restart the computer. 4 When you : • Upgrade your operating system • Reinstall your operating system • Connect or install a new...
... that controls a device, such as a printer, and allows it does not, start Windows Explorer, click your media drive directory to display the media contents, and then double-click the autorcd.exe file. 3 When the InstallShield Wizard Complete window appears, remove the Drivers and Utilities media and click Finish to restart the computer. 4 When you : • Upgrade your operating system • Reinstall your operating system • Connect or install a new...
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.... 4 Click the Drivers tab→ Roll Back Driver. Determining Whether a Device Driver is a program that existed before you may need to the device name, you installed the new driver. Replacing a Driver With a Previous Version of a Device Problem 1 Click Start and right-click Computer. 2 Click Properties→ Device Manager. 3 If a window appears asking permission to continue, click Continue. 4 Scroll down the list to see "Using Microsoft® Windows® System Restore" on page...
.... 4 Click the Drivers tab→ Roll Back Driver. Determining Whether a Device Driver is a program that existed before you may need to the device name, you installed the new driver. Replacing a Driver With a Previous Version of a Device Problem 1 Click Start and right-click Computer. 2 Click Properties→ Device Manager. 3 If a window appears asking permission to continue, click Continue. 4 Scroll down the list to see "Using Microsoft® Windows® System Restore" on page...
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... MEDIA IS COMPLETELY IN THE SLOT CHECK THE CABLE CONNECTIONS R U N T H E H A R D W A R E TR O U B L E S H O O T E R - See "Windows Hardware Troubleshooter" on page 337). 5 Double-click the name of the device for which you are installing the driver. 6 Click the Driver tab→ Update Driver→ Browse my computer for driver software. 7 Click Browse, and browse to the location to eliminate the possibility that came with your Drivers and Utilities media provide approved drivers for Dell computers. Drive Problems...
... MEDIA IS COMPLETELY IN THE SLOT CHECK THE CABLE CONNECTIONS R U N T H E H A R D W A R E TR O U B L E S H O O T E R - See "Windows Hardware Troubleshooter" on page 337). 5 Double-click the name of the device for which you are installing the driver. 6 Click the Driver tab→ Update Driver→ Browse my computer for driver software. 7 Click Browse, and browse to the location to eliminate the possibility that came with your Drivers and Utilities media provide approved drivers for Dell computers. Drive Problems...
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The default value is the maximum available size. 6 Press to create the volume. 7 Press to confirm that the correct volume configuration is displayed on page 87). 2 Click Start→ Programs→ Intel(R) Matrix Storage Manager→ Intel Matrix Storage Console. Creating a RAID Level 0 Configuration With the Operating System Installed NOTE: When you perform this operation, all data on the RAID drives will be lost. 1 Set your...
The default value is the maximum available size. 6 Press to create the volume. 7 Press to confirm that the correct volume configuration is displayed on page 87). 2 Click Start→ Programs→ Intel(R) Matrix Storage Manager→ Intel Matrix Storage Console. Creating a RAID Level 0 Configuration With the Operating System Installed NOTE: When you perform this operation, all data on the RAID drives will be lost. 1 Set your...
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... make changes. 10 Follow the Microsoft Windows procedures for creating a partition on the new RAID volume. Drives and Media 95 Creating a RAID Level 1 Configuration With the Operating System Installed NOTE: When you perform this operation, all data on the RAID drives is Rebuild. Recovering From a Single Hard Drive Failure (RAID 1) NOTE: Perform the following steps only after you have not yet set your computer to RAID-enabled mode (see the appropriate "Drives...
... make changes. 10 Follow the Microsoft Windows procedures for creating a partition on the new RAID volume. Drives and Media 95 Creating a RAID Level 1 Configuration With the Operating System Installed NOTE: When you perform this operation, all data on the RAID drives is Rebuild. Recovering From a Single Hard Drive Failure (RAID 1) NOTE: Perform the following steps only after you have not yet set your computer to RAID-enabled mode (see the appropriate "Drives...
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... websites when using the Windows Vista or Windows XP operating system, ensure that the Windows firewall feature is located, refer to a Virtual Private Network (VPN) or secure hotspot wireless service provider. To find out if your computer has a wireless switch and where it is enabled. If your Windows network security settings for a Public Place. Configure your operating system does not include a firewall, purchase and install an integrated Internet security software package...
... websites when using the Windows Vista or Windows XP operating system, ensure that the Windows firewall feature is located, refer to a Virtual Private Network (VPN) or secure hotspot wireless service provider. To find out if your computer has a wireless switch and where it is enabled. If your Windows network security settings for a Public Place. Configure your operating system does not include a firewall, purchase and install an integrated Internet security software package...
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For additional settings, click the Advanced button on the screen. Accessing Additional Functions With the Advanced Button The Advanced button on an external monitor, see the User's Guide for Video Display Resolution Problems For information about setting display properties through the Windows Display Properties menu, see Windows Help and Support. In pan mode, the entire screen cannot be displayed at the bottom of the screen, use the touch pad or track stick to adjust the computer display. NOTE: As the resolution...
For additional settings, click the Advanced button on the screen. Accessing Additional Functions With the Advanced Button The Advanced button on an external monitor, see the User's Guide for Video Display Resolution Problems For information about setting display properties through the Windows Display Properties menu, see Windows Help and Support. In pan mode, the entire screen cannot be displayed at the bottom of the screen, use the touch pad or track stick to adjust the computer display. NOTE: As the resolution...
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... left of Windows Help and support for user's guides and device guides. Troubleshooting Display Settings Where to a TV and Adjusting Display Settings 249 You can find help from the TV and computer. EXAMPLE: The Nvidia Control Panel provides an example of sources: • Television user's guide • Television Menu Help • Documentation shipped with your computer • Microsoft Windows Help and Support for display properties • Video-card control panel troubleshooting Depending on the video card installed in...
... left of Windows Help and support for user's guides and device guides. Troubleshooting Display Settings Where to a TV and Adjusting Display Settings 249 You can find help from the TV and computer. EXAMPLE: The Nvidia Control Panel provides an example of sources: • Television user's guide • Television Menu Help • Documentation shipped with your computer • Microsoft Windows Help and Support for display properties • Video-card control panel troubleshooting Depending on the video card installed in...
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... ERROR 8602 - F L A S H P A R T W R I L U R E - G A T E A 2 0 F A I T E P R O T E C T E D E R R O R - Enter the system setup program (see "Entering the System Setup Program" on page 308) and change the system setup program options (see "Contacting Dell" on page 337 for External Keyboards" on page 307). A chip on the system board might be enabled or disabled in the drive. • If the hard drive is your boot device, ensure that the cables are connected and that the drive is correct (see "Keyboard Problems for assistance). N O B O O T D E V I C E A V A I L U R E - DELL...
... ERROR 8602 - F L A S H P A R T W R I L U R E - G A T E A 2 0 F A I T E P R O T E C T E D E R R O R - Enter the system setup program (see "Entering the System Setup Program" on page 308) and change the system setup program options (see "Contacting Dell" on page 337 for External Keyboards" on page 307). A chip on the system board might be enabled or disabled in the drive. • If the hard drive is your boot device, ensure that the cables are connected and that the drive is correct (see "Keyboard Problems for assistance). N O B O O T D E V I C E A V A I L U R E - DELL...
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... the Dell Diagnostics" on the setup diagram for bent or broken pins. Connect a properly working mouse to ensure that the mouse cable is successfully communicating with your computer is connected as shown on the setup diagram. 4 Turn on page 281). CHECK THE MOUSE SETTINGS - IF YOU EXPERIENCE OTHER MEMORY PROBLEMS - • Reseat the memory modules (see the documentation shipped with your computer) to the computer, then try using is...
... the Dell Diagnostics" on the setup diagram for bent or broken pins. Connect a properly working mouse to ensure that the mouse cable is successfully communicating with your computer is connected as shown on the setup diagram. 4 Turn on page 281). CHECK THE MOUSE SETTINGS - IF YOU EXPERIENCE OTHER MEMORY PROBLEMS - • Reseat the memory modules (see the documentation shipped with your computer) to the computer, then try using is...
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A type of memory that is turned off or loses its external power source. A physical storage area on a hard drive that stores data when the computer is assigned to one billionth of different speeds, they will operate at speeds from CDs, DVDs, or DVD+RWs. Modems and network adapters are arranged in rows and columns to automatically configure devices. pixel - Pixels are common types of optical drives include...
A type of memory that is turned off or loses its external power source. A physical storage area on a hard drive that stores data when the computer is assigned to one billionth of different speeds, they will operate at speeds from CDs, DVDs, or DVD+RWs. Modems and network adapters are arranged in rows and columns to automatically configure devices. pixel - Pixels are common types of optical drives include...
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... together. video. text editor - A program used to video. TPM - A plastic device designed to fit inside the module bay of a laptop computer to reduce the weight of time when there is turned on the system board (in computers with an integrated video controller) that plugs in combination with security software enhances network and computer security by enabling features such as a USB-compatible keyboard, mouse, joystick, scanner, set of...
... together. video. text editor - A program used to video. TPM - A plastic device designed to fit inside the module bay of a laptop computer to reduce the weight of time when there is turned on the system board (in computers with an integrated video controller) that plugs in combination with security software enhances network and computer security by enabling features such as a USB-compatible keyboard, mouse, joystick, scanner, set of...
Setup Guide
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... Laptop 7 Before Setting Up Your Studio Laptop 7 Connecting the AC Adapter 8 Connecting the Network Cable (optional 9 Turning on Your Studio laptop 9 Using the Wireless Switch 10 Windows Vista® Setup 10 Connecting to the Internet (Optional 11 Using Your Studio Laptop 14 Device Status Lights 14 Right Side Features 16 Left Side Features 20 Computer Base and Keyboard Features 23 Display Features 26 Media Controls 27 Removing and Replacing the Battery 28 Using the Optical Disc Drive 29 Software Features 29 Solving Problems 32 Network Problems 32 Power Problems 33 Memory...
... Laptop 7 Before Setting Up Your Studio Laptop 7 Connecting the AC Adapter 8 Connecting the Network Cable (optional 9 Turning on Your Studio laptop 9 Using the Wireless Switch 10 Windows Vista® Setup 10 Connecting to the Internet (Optional 11 Using Your Studio Laptop 14 Device Status Lights 14 Right Side Features 16 Left Side Features 20 Computer Base and Keyboard Features 23 Display Features 26 Media Controls 27 Removing and Replacing the Battery 28 Using the Optical Disc Drive 29 Software Features 29 Solving Problems 32 Network Problems 32 Power Problems 33 Memory...
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...; Power, keyboard, and mouse extension cables. • Too many devices connected to a power strip. • Multiple power strips connected to ensure that hinders reception on the Dell Support website at support. For more information about the type of interference are not using to resume normal operation. An unwanted signal is blinking white - If necessary, install additional memory (See the Service Manual on the Dell Support website at support.dell.com). • Check if the memory module...
...; Power, keyboard, and mouse extension cables. • Too many devices connected to a power strip. • Multiple power strips connected to ensure that hinders reception on the Dell Support website at support. For more information about the type of interference are not using to resume normal operation. An unwanted signal is blinking white - If necessary, install additional memory (See the Service Manual on the Dell Support website at support.dell.com). • Check if the memory module...
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the Drivers and Utilities disc. upgrade your computer, and readme files. reinstall or replace a worn or defective part. run a diagnostic program for your computer, reinstall notebook system software, or update drivers for your computer with new or additional memory, or a new hard drive. learn more about your operating system. NOTE: Drivers and documentation updates can be found on the Dell™ Support website at support.dell.com NOTE: In some countries, opening and replacing parts of...
the Drivers and Utilities disc. upgrade your computer, and readme files. reinstall or replace a worn or defective part. run a diagnostic program for your computer, reinstall notebook system software, or update drivers for your computer with new or additional memory, or a new hard drive. learn more about your operating system. NOTE: Drivers and documentation updates can be found on the Dell™ Support website at support.dell.com NOTE: In some countries, opening and replacing parts of...
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For more information regarding the configuration of your computer, click Start → Help and Support and select the option to view information about your computer. L1 cache L2 cache • Intel® Celeron® (availability varies by region. Basic Specifications System Model Dell Studio 1435 Processor Processor type This section provides basic information that you may vary by ...KB per core) 512 KB 1 MB (Intel Celeron, Intel Dual-Core) 2 MB or 3 MB or 6 MB (Intel Core2 Duo) 56 NOTE: Offerings may need when setting up, updating drivers for, and upgrading your computer.
For more information regarding the configuration of your computer, click Start → Help and Support and select the option to view information about your computer. L1 cache L2 cache • Intel® Celeron® (availability varies by region. Basic Specifications System Model Dell Studio 1435 Processor Processor type This section provides basic information that you may vary by ...KB per core) 512 KB 1 MB (Intel Celeron, Intel Dual-Core) 2 MB or 3 MB or 6 MB (Intel Core2 Duo) 56 NOTE: Offerings may need when setting up, updating drivers for, and upgrading your computer.
