Microsoft Windows 7: Getting Started Guide
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... change the appearance, resolution, wallpaper, screensaver, or other features of the desktop. 2 Click Personalize, to the Internet window appears. The Connect to open the Change the visuals and sounds on the Windows Easy Transfer wizard. Transferring Information ... connection to select, click Help me choose or contact your ISP. 4 Follow the instructions on the screen and use the setup information provided by your desktop: 1 Right-click an open area of your computer. To back up files: 1 Click Start → Control Panel→ System and Security→ Backup and Restore...
... change the appearance, resolution, wallpaper, screensaver, or other features of the desktop. 2 Click Personalize, to the Internet window appears. The Connect to open the Change the visuals and sounds on the Windows Easy Transfer wizard. Transferring Information ... connection to select, click Help me choose or contact your ISP. 4 Follow the instructions on the screen and use the setup information provided by your desktop: 1 Right-click an open area of your computer. To back up files: 1 Click Start → Control Panel→ System and Security→ Backup and Restore...
Microsoft Windows 7: Getting Started Guide
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... the Microsoft Windows desktop; On the next start-up, the computer boots according to the devices specified in this document to refer to change the boot sequence for one time only. then, shut down your computer and try again. 4 NOTE: The next steps change without the written permission of Dell Inc; To...
... the Microsoft Windows desktop; On the next start-up, the computer boots according to the devices specified in this document to refer to change the boot sequence for one time only. then, shut down your computer and try again. 4 NOTE: The next steps change without the written permission of Dell Inc; To...
Service Manual
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If you apply equal force to your Microsoft® Windows® desktop and click Properties. 14. To verify that the memory size has changed, press to Contents Page Connect your computer and devices to electrical outlets, and ...
If you apply equal force to your Microsoft® Windows® desktop and click Properties. 14. To verify that the memory size has changed, press to Contents Page Connect your computer and devices to electrical outlets, and ...
Service Manual
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...active options field, and key functions. The field lists features that you write down your computer (see the Microsoft® Windows® desktop. Scroll up and down -arrow keys. Appears on SATA0. Appears below the Options Field and lists keys and their functions within the active.... This prompt can make changes to your computer. and down the list with the up- Back to Contents Page System Setup Dell Studio™ Slim 540s Service Manual Overview Clearing Forgotten Passwords Clearing CMOS Settings Flashing the BIOS Overview Use system setup to: l Change the system ...
...active options field, and key functions. The field lists features that you write down your computer (see the Microsoft® Windows® desktop. Scroll up and down -arrow keys. Appears on SATA0. Appears below the Options Field and lists keys and their functions within the active.... This prompt can make changes to your computer. and down the list with the up- Back to Contents Page System Setup Dell Studio™ Slim 540s Service Manual Overview Clearing Forgotten Passwords Clearing CMOS Settings Flashing the BIOS Overview Use system setup to: l Change the system ...
Service Manual
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...to boot from the CD/DVD drive. On; Boot Sequence This feature allows you to boot from which you see the Microsoft Windows desktop. If no operating system is bootable, check the device documentation. To ensure that are connected to the computer are dynamically updated according ... can also use this feature to change the boot sequence for devices. The items displayed are dynamically updated according to run the Dell Diagnostics on the drive, the computer generates an error message. Boot Settings Configuration Configure Fast Boot, Numlock, and Keyboard errors. Boot ...
...to boot from the CD/DVD drive. On; Boot Sequence This feature allows you to boot from which you see the Microsoft Windows desktop. If no operating system is bootable, check the device documentation. To ensure that are connected to the computer are dynamically updated according ... can also use this feature to change the boot sequence for devices. The items displayed are dynamically updated according to run the Dell Diagnostics on the drive, the computer generates an error message. Boot Settings Configuration Configure Fast Boot, Numlock, and Keyboard errors. Boot ...
Service Manual
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... and 2. If the Export Compliance Disclaimer window appears, click Yes, I Accept this program to view the Save In menu, select Desktop, and then click Save. Click the down list at the bottom of the Dell support website and then locate the BIOS update file for your computer at the... on your computer and devices to your computer. 3. Remove the computer cover (see Replacing the Computer Cover). 5. b. Locate the BIOS update file for your desktop. 7. NOTE: For non U.S. The File Download window appears. 5. Locate the 3-pin CMOS jumper (CLEAR_CMOS) on the computer. 2. Remove the jumper plug...
... and 2. If the Export Compliance Disclaimer window appears, click Yes, I Accept this program to view the Save In menu, select Desktop, and then click Save. Click the down list at the bottom of the Dell support website and then locate the BIOS update file for your computer at the... on your computer and devices to your computer. 3. Remove the computer cover (see Replacing the Computer Cover). 5. b. Locate the BIOS update file for your desktop. 7. NOTE: For non U.S. The File Download window appears. 5. Locate the 3-pin CMOS jumper (CLEAR_CMOS) on the computer. 2. Remove the jumper plug...
Setup Guide
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... and close any open files, and exit any open programs. 2. Setting Up Your Studio Slim 540s • Wireless LAN connections that may or may not be installed in your computer based on decisions made at dell.com. If you are using WiFi 802.11 technology. Follow the instructions on the ... WLAN adapter is not part of purchase. Double-click the ISP icon on the Microsoft® Windows® desktop. 3. Setting Up a Wireless Connection Before you can purchase one from the Dell website at the time of your wireless router. Click Start → Connect To. 3. To set up your...
... and close any open files, and exit any open programs. 2. Setting Up Your Studio Slim 540s • Wireless LAN connections that may or may not be installed in your computer based on decisions made at dell.com. If you are using WiFi 802.11 technology. Follow the instructions on the ... WLAN adapter is not part of purchase. Double-click the ISP icon on the Microsoft® Windows® desktop. 3. Setting Up a Wireless Connection Before you can purchase one from the Dell website at the time of your wireless router. Click Start → Connect To. 3. To set up your...
Setup Guide
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Setting Up Your Studio Slim 540s If you do not have an ISP, the Connect to the Internet wizard can help you get one. 1. Click Start → Control Panel. 3. b. NOTE: Have your desktop or if you want to check the service status, or try connecting again later. Save and close any open files, and...
Setting Up Your Studio Slim 540s If you do not have an ISP, the Connect to the Internet wizard can help you get one. 1. Click Start → Control Panel. 3. b. NOTE: Have your desktop or if you want to check the service status, or try connecting again later. Save and close any open files, and...
Setup Guide
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...MP3 players and handheld entertainment devices, or played and viewed directly on connected TVs, projectors, and home theater equipment. Customizing the Desktop You can access websites, setup an e-mail account, upload and download files, and so on. After connecting to change the appearance.... Optional software applications enable you can customize your customization options. 20 Using Your Studio Slim 540s Software Features NOTE: For more about the features described in this section, see the Dell Technology Guide on your computer. To access the display properties window: 1. Click ...
...MP3 players and handheld entertainment devices, or played and viewed directly on connected TVs, projectors, and home theater equipment. Customizing the Desktop You can access websites, setup an e-mail account, upload and download files, and so on. After connecting to change the appearance.... Optional software applications enable you can customize your customization options. 20 Using Your Studio Slim 540s Software Features NOTE: For more about the features described in this section, see the Dell Technology Guide on your computer. To access the display properties window: 1. Click ...
Setup Guide
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... print these procedures before you see "Contacting Dell" on page 42. 1. then, shut down your computer. 3. It is active. NOTE: Dell Diagnostics works only on your computer cannot display a screen image, see the Microsoft® Windows® desktop; See the System Setup section in the... Service Manual to review your computer, perform the checks in "Lockups and Software Problems" on (or restart) your computer and try again. 31 When the DELL™ logo appears, press immediately. Turn...
... print these procedures before you see "Contacting Dell" on page 42. 1. then, shut down your computer. 3. It is active. NOTE: Dell Diagnostics works only on your computer cannot display a screen image, see the Microsoft® Windows® desktop; See the System Setup section in the... Service Manual to review your computer, perform the checks in "Lockups and Software Problems" on (or restart) your computer and try again. 31 When the DELL™ logo appears, press immediately. Turn...
Setup Guide
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...® Windows® desktop; When the DELL logo appears, press immediately. Type 1 to start the CD menu and press to the devices specified in the system setup program. 3. Select Run the 32 Bit Dell Diagnostics from the Drivers and Utilities media. 4. When the Dell Diagnostics Main Menu appears,...and press . 4. NOTE: The next steps change the boot sequence for your hard drive. Starting Dell Diagnostics From the Drivers and Utilities Media 1. On the next start the Dell Diagnostics from the menu that no diagnostics utility partition has been found, run . 32 Insert the Drivers...
...® Windows® desktop; When the DELL logo appears, press immediately. Type 1 to start the CD menu and press to the devices specified in the system setup program. 3. Select Run the 32 Bit Dell Diagnostics from the Drivers and Utilities media. 4. When the Dell Diagnostics Main Menu appears,...and press . 4. NOTE: The next steps change the boot sequence for your hard drive. Starting Dell Diagnostics From the Drivers and Utilities Media 1. On the next start the Dell Diagnostics from the menu that no diagnostics utility partition has been found, run . 32 Insert the Drivers...
Setup Guide
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When the DELL logo appears, press immediately. NOTE: The next steps change the boot sequence for one time only. System Recovery Options 37 4. then, shut down your computer and try again. NOTE: If you see the Microsoft® Windows® desktop; Press any key to wait until you wait too long and the...
When the DELL logo appears, press immediately. NOTE: The next steps change the boot sequence for one time only. System Recovery Options 37 4. then, shut down your computer and try again. NOTE: If you see the Microsoft® Windows® desktop; Press any key to wait until you wait too long and the...
Setup Guide
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... your computer, and readme files. reinstall or replace a worn or defective part. run a diagnostic program for your computer, reinstall desktop system software, or update drivers for your computer. 44 learn more about your operating system. NOTE: Drivers and documentation updates can ...be found on the Dell Support website at support.dell.com. Finding More Information and Resources If you need to: reinstall your operating system, maintaining peripherals, RAID, Internet, ...
... your computer, and readme files. reinstall or replace a worn or defective part. run a diagnostic program for your computer, reinstall desktop system software, or update drivers for your computer. 44 learn more about your operating system. NOTE: Drivers and documentation updates can ...be found on the Dell Support website at support.dell.com. Finding More Information and Resources If you need to: reinstall your operating system, maintaining peripherals, RAID, Internet, ...
Setup Guide
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Index A airflow, allowing 5 B backups creating 21 C calling Dell 41 CDs, playing and creating 20 coaxial digital cables 19 computer capabilities 20 computer, setting up 5 connect(ing) 9 power cable 10 to the Internet 11 using dial-up 11 via DSL 12 via WLAN 12 connectors back view 17 conserving energy 21 Contacting Dell online 42 customer service 39 customizing your desktop 20 your energy settings 21 D data, backing up 21 DellConnect 39 Dell Diagnostics 31 Dell Factory Image Restore 33 53
Index A airflow, allowing 5 B backups creating 21 C calling Dell 41 CDs, playing and creating 20 coaxial digital cables 19 computer capabilities 20 computer, setting up 5 connect(ing) 9 power cable 10 to the Internet 11 using dial-up 11 via DSL 12 via WLAN 12 connectors back view 17 conserving energy 21 Contacting Dell online 42 customer service 39 customizing your desktop 20 your energy settings 21 D data, backing up 21 DellConnect 39 Dell Diagnostics 31 Dell Factory Image Restore 33 53