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... the Power Buttons on Your Computer and Display 10 Windows Vista 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 31 System Recovery Options 33 System Restore 33 Dell Factory Image Restore 34 Operating System Reinstallation 36 3
... the Power Buttons on Your Computer and Display 10 Windows Vista 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 31 System Recovery Options 33 System Restore 33 Dell Factory Image Restore 34 Operating System Reinstallation 36 3
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...see which usually has blue connectors at dell.com. 7 NOTE: You can connect to the display using a VGA cable (which type of connectors are available. Refer to the following connectors available on your computer has a DVI connector, use . Setting Up Your Studio 540 If your display to select the connection... type you will use the VGA cable (with blue connectors at both ends). HDMI VGA DVI You can purchase a DVI-to-VGA adapter from the Dell website at both ends) with a DVI-to-VGA...
...see which usually has blue connectors at dell.com. 7 NOTE: You can connect to the display using a VGA cable (which type of connectors are available. Refer to the following connectors available on your computer has a DVI connector, use . Setting Up Your Studio 540 If your display to select the connection... type you will use the VGA cable (with blue connectors at both ends). HDMI VGA DVI You can purchase a DVI-to-VGA adapter from the Dell website at both ends) with a DVI-to-VGA...
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NOTE: You can purchase additional HDMI and DVI cables from the Dell website at dell.com. 8 Setting Up Your Studio 540 Connect Using the HDMI Connector Connect the display using a DVI cable. Connect Using the DVI Connector (Optional) Connect the display using an HDMI cable. Connect the Keyboard and Mouse Use the USB connectors on the back panel of the computer to attach a USB keyboard and mouse.
NOTE: You can purchase additional HDMI and DVI cables from the Dell website at dell.com. 8 Setting Up Your Studio 540 Connect Using the HDMI Connector Connect the display using a DVI cable. Connect Using the DVI Connector (Optional) Connect the display using an HDMI cable. Connect the Keyboard and Mouse Use the USB connectors on the back panel of the computer to attach a USB keyboard and mouse.
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... any open programs. 2. Setting Up a Wired Connection If you are using WiFi 802.11 technology. Follow the instructions on decisions made at dell.com. Setting Up Your Internet Connection To set up connection, connect the telephone line to the external USB modem (optional) and to the telephone... ISP icon on the screen to your wireless router. Follow the instructions on the Microsoft® Windows® desktop. 3. Setting Up Your Studio 540 • Wireless LAN (WLAN) connections that may or may not be installed in your computer based on the screen to a wireless router: 1.
... any open programs. 2. Setting Up a Wired Connection If you are using WiFi 802.11 technology. Follow the instructions on decisions made at dell.com. Setting Up Your Internet Connection To set up connection, connect the telephone line to the external USB modem (optional) and to the telephone... ISP icon on the screen to your wireless router. Follow the instructions on the Microsoft® Windows® desktop. 3. Setting Up Your Studio 540 • Wireless LAN (WLAN) connections that may or may not be installed in your computer based on the screen to a wireless router: 1.
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... (12 cm) CDs, DVDs, and 8 Blu-ray Disc™. 3 Optical drive panel - This panel covers the optical drive (shown in open position). 9 14 Using Your Studio 540 Your computer has indicators, buttons, and features that provide information at-a-glance and 1 time-saving shortcuts for common tasks. 2 Front View Features 14 3 1 Service Tag... (located on top of the 13 4 chassis towards the back) - Use the 12 Service Tag to identify your computer when you access the Dell Support 11 5 6 7 website or call technical support. 10 2 Optical drive -
... (12 cm) CDs, DVDs, and 8 Blu-ray Disc™. 3 Optical drive panel - This panel covers the optical drive (shown in open position). 9 14 Using Your Studio 540 Your computer has indicators, buttons, and features that provide information at-a-glance and 1 time-saving shortcuts for common tasks. 2 Front View Features 14 3 1 Service Tag... (located on top of the 13 4 chassis towards the back) - Use the 12 Service Tag to identify your computer when you access the Dell Support 11 5 6 7 website or call technical support. 10 2 Optical drive -
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...products such as digital cameras and cell phones. Using Your Studio 540 Software Features NOTE: For more about the features described in this section, see the Dell Technology Guide available on your hard drive or on the Dell Support website at the time of the desktop. 2. Customizing... Your optical disc drive may support multiple disc media formats including CDs, Blu-ray Discs (if the option is selected at support.dell.com. Productivity and Communication You can also edit and view digital photographs and images. Click Personalize, to change the appearance, resolution,...
...products such as digital cameras and cell phones. Using Your Studio 540 Software Features NOTE: For more about the features described in this section, see the Dell Technology Guide available on your hard drive or on the Dell Support website at the time of the desktop. 2. Customizing... Your optical disc drive may support multiple disc media formats including CDs, Blu-ray Discs (if the option is selected at support.dell.com. Productivity and Communication You can also edit and view digital photographs and images. Click Personalize, to change the appearance, resolution,...