Setup Guide
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...Studio XPS™ Laptop 5 Before Setting Up Your Computer 5 Connect the AC adapter 6 Check the Wireless Control 7 Connect the Network Cable (Optional 8 Press the Power Control 9 Set Up Windows Vista 10 Connecting to the Internet (Optional 10 Setting Up 5.1 Audio Connections 12 Removing and Replacing the Battery 13 Using Your Studio XPS... 14 Device Status Lights 14 Right Side Features 16 Left Side Features 20 Display Features 22 Media, Wireless, and Power Controls 23 Computer Base and Keyboard Features 24 Optional Graphics ...
...Studio XPS™ Laptop 5 Before Setting Up Your Computer 5 Connect the AC adapter 6 Check the Wireless Control 7 Connect the Network Cable (Optional 8 Press the Power Control 9 Set Up Windows Vista 10 Connecting to the Internet (Optional 10 Setting Up 5.1 Audio Connections 12 Removing and Replacing the Battery 13 Using Your Studio XPS... 14 Device Status Lights 14 Right Side Features 16 Left Side Features 20 Display Features 22 Media, Wireless, and Power Controls 23 Computer Base and Keyboard Features 24 Optional Graphics ...
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...Dell Technology Guide. 1 ExpressCard slot - Provides visibility in dark environments by illuminating characters on all the keys. Connects to standard-size and shape (12 cm) CDs, and DVDs. NOTICE: Do not use non-standardsize or shape discs (including mini-CDs and mini-DVDs) as digital video cameras. 3 Backlit keyboard... - Can either play, read, or write to high-speed serial multimedia devices, such as you will damage the drive. 12 cm 17 Supports one ExpressCard. 2 IEEE 1394 connector - Using Your Studio XPS™ 4 Optical drive ...
...Dell Technology Guide. 1 ExpressCard slot - Provides visibility in dark environments by illuminating characters on all the keys. Connects to standard-size and shape (12 cm) CDs, and DVDs. NOTICE: Do not use non-standardsize or shape discs (including mini-CDs and mini-DVDs) as digital video cameras. 3 Backlit keyboard... - Can either play, read, or write to high-speed serial multimedia devices, such as you will damage the drive. 12 cm 17 Supports one ExpressCard. 2 IEEE 1394 connector - Using Your Studio XPS™ 4 Optical drive ...
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Using Your Studio XPS™ 5 eSATA/USB combo connector with the USB specification. This function may not work with certain external devices when the computer is running on battery ... are compliant with PowerShare - Connects to eSATA compatible storage devices (such as external hard-disk drives or optical drives) or USB devices (such as a mouse, keyboard, printer, external drive, or MP3 player). computer is powered on . battery is charged • Blinking white - battery is in again to charge the device. This...
Using Your Studio XPS™ 5 eSATA/USB combo connector with the USB specification. This function may not work with certain external devices when the computer is running on battery ... are compliant with PowerShare - Connects to eSATA compatible storage devices (such as external hard-disk drives or optical drives) or USB devices (such as a mouse, keyboard, printer, external drive, or MP3 player). computer is powered on . battery is charged • Blinking white - battery is in again to charge the device. This...
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...in in standby state 2 Security cable slot - NOTE: Before you are using a cabled network signal. 5 USB connector - Using Your Studio XPS™ 3 VGA connector - This connector cannot be used with the security cable slot. Illuminates when the computer is running on battery ... on and battery is in sleep state On AC adapter: • Solid white - Connects to the computer. NOTE: When used as a mouse, keyboard, printer, external drive, or MP3 player. 6 DisplayPort connector - battery is low • Flashing amber - Attaches a commercially available antitheft device to ...
...in in standby state 2 Security cable slot - NOTE: Before you are using a cabled network signal. 5 USB connector - Using Your Studio XPS™ 3 VGA connector - This connector cannot be used with the security cable slot. Illuminates when the computer is running on battery ... on and battery is in sleep state On AC adapter: • Solid white - Connects to the computer. NOTE: When used as a mouse, keyboard, printer, external drive, or MP3 player. 6 DisplayPort connector - battery is low • Flashing amber - Attaches a commercially available antitheft device to ...
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Using Your Studio XPS™ Computer Base and Keyboard Features 1 2 3 4 56 24
Using Your Studio XPS™ Computer Base and Keyboard Features 1 2 3 4 56 24
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... order for software installed on your hard drive or on the Dell Support website at support.dell.com. Using Your Studio XPS™ Backlit Keyboard/Touch Pad Brightness Settings - The three lighting states are: • full keyboard/touch pad brightness • no lighting • half keyboard/touch pad brightness Touchpad Circular Scrolling and Zoom Settings To change...
... order for software installed on your hard drive or on the Dell Support website at support.dell.com. Using Your Studio XPS™ Backlit Keyboard/Touch Pad Brightness Settings - The three lighting states are: • full keyboard/touch pad brightness • no lighting • half keyboard/touch pad brightness Touchpad Circular Scrolling and Zoom Settings To change...
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For more information about the type of memory supported by pressing a key on your keyboard or moving your computer. Click the Applications tab. 3. computer is powered on . 31 Press simultaneously. 2. Select the program that your computer is no longer ...then turn your computer, see "Basic Specifications" on page 50. • Run the Dell Diagnostics (see "Dell Diagnostics" on page 36). • Reseat the memory modules (see the Service Manual on the Dell Support website at support.dell.com) to perform an operating system shutdown. Your computer supports DDR3 memory. If the ...
For more information about the type of memory supported by pressing a key on your keyboard or moving your computer. Click the Applications tab. 3. computer is powered on . 31 Press simultaneously. 2. Select the program that your computer is no longer ...then turn your computer, see "Basic Specifications" on page 50. • Run the Dell Diagnostics (see "Dell Diagnostics" on page 36). • Reseat the memory modules (see the Service Manual on the Dell Support website at support.dell.com) to perform an operating system shutdown. Your computer supports DDR3 memory. If the ...
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... pointer or mouse, press and hold the power button until the computer turns off . Turn the computer off and then turn your computer on your keyboard or moving your computer. 32 --Ensure that the program is displayed to help in troubleshooting. If you are unable to run the software.
... pointer or mouse, press and hold the power button until the computer turns off . Turn the computer off and then turn your computer on your keyboard or moving your computer. 32 --Ensure that the program is displayed to help in troubleshooting. If you are unable to run the software.
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... clock (RTC) battery low. See the Service Manual on page 47 for assistance. dell.com or see "Contacting Dell" on the Dell Support website at support. Keyboard has failed or the keyboard cable is not listed in resolving this problem, please note this system have failed at... booting this checkpoint and contact Dell Technical Support - No bootable partition on page 47 for assistance....
... clock (RTC) battery low. See the Service Manual on page 47 for assistance. dell.com or see "Contacting Dell" on the Dell Support website at support. Keyboard has failed or the keyboard cable is not listed in resolving this problem, please note this system have failed at... booting this checkpoint and contact Dell Technical Support - No bootable partition on page 47 for assistance....
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System Restore Options NOTE: Dell Factory Image Restore may need to access the Vista Advanced Boot Options window. 3. Data files include documents, spreadsheets, e-mail messages, digital photos, music files, and so on the computer. 2. Turn on . Select a keyboard layout and click Next. 5. ...Click the checkbox that appears to confirm that you want to restore your computer- If possible, back up all data before using Dell Factory Image Restore. This option restores your configuration, you...
System Restore Options NOTE: Dell Factory Image Restore may need to access the Vista Advanced Boot Options window. 3. Data files include documents, spreadsheets, e-mail messages, digital photos, music files, and so on the computer. 2. Turn on . Select a keyboard layout and click Next. 5. ...Click the checkbox that appears to confirm that you want to restore your computer- If possible, back up all data before using Dell Factory Image Restore. This option restores your configuration, you...
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...You may be asked to determine the contents of the computer): • Express Service Code: • Return Material Authorization Number (if provided by Dell support technician): • Operating system and version: • Devices: • Expansion cards: • Are you call more efficiently. Yes ..., version, and network adapter: • Programs and versions: See your operating system's documentation to type some commands at the keyboard, relay detailed information during operations, or try other troubleshooting steps possible only at or near the computer. Remember to 46 If ...
...You may be asked to determine the contents of the computer): • Express Service Code: • Return Material Authorization Number (if provided by Dell support technician): • Operating system and version: • Devices: • Expansion cards: • Are you call more efficiently. Yes ..., version, and network adapter: • Programs and versions: See your operating system's documentation to type some commands at the keyboard, relay detailed information during operations, or try other troubleshooting steps possible only at or near the computer. Remember to 46 If ...
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...90/107 (Japan) Layout QWERTY/AZERTY/Kanji 54 Pixel pitch 0.2235 mm Controls brightness can be controlled through keyboard shortcuts (see the Dell Technology Guide for more information) Keyboard (Backlit) Number of 86/103 (U.S. cd/m² (LED 5 point avg) 180 min. 198 typ.... Basic Specifications Display Type (AntiGlare) Dimensions: Height Width Diagonal Maximum resolution Refresh rate Operating angle Luminance 13.3-inch WXGA WLED 13.3-...
...90/107 (Japan) Layout QWERTY/AZERTY/Kanji 54 Pixel pitch 0.2235 mm Controls brightness can be controlled through keyboard shortcuts (see the Dell Technology Guide for more information) Keyboard (Backlit) Number of 86/103 (U.S. cd/m² (LED 5 point avg) 180 min. 198 typ.... Basic Specifications Display Type (AntiGlare) Dimensions: Height Width Diagonal Maximum resolution Refresh rate Operating angle Luminance 13.3-inch WXGA WLED 13.3-...
Owner's Manual (PDF)
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16 Keyboard 59 Prerequisites 59 Removing the Keyboard 60 Replacing the Keyboard 61 Postrequisites 61 17 Palm-Rest Assembly 63 Prerequisites 63 Removing the Palm-Rest Assembly 64 Replacing the Palm-Rest Assembly 64 Postrequisites 65 18 System Setup 67 Overview 67 Entering System Setup 67 19 Flashing the BIOS 73 Contents 7
16 Keyboard 59 Prerequisites 59 Removing the Keyboard 60 Replacing the Keyboard 61 Postrequisites 61 17 Palm-Rest Assembly 63 Prerequisites 63 Removing the Palm-Rest Assembly 64 Replacing the Palm-Rest Assembly 64 Postrequisites 65 18 System Setup 67 Overview 67 Entering System Setup 67 19 Flashing the BIOS 73 Contents 7
Owner's Manual (PDF)
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... from the connector on the system board. 2 Lift the connector latch and pull the pull-tab to disconnect the touchpad cable and keyboard-backlight cable from the connectors on the system board. 1 2 1 touchpad cable 3 display cable 3 2 keyboard-backlight cable 44 System Board You must enter the service tag in the system board.
... from the connector on the system board. 2 Lift the connector latch and pull the pull-tab to disconnect the touchpad cable and keyboard-backlight cable from the connectors on the system board. 1 2 1 touchpad cable 3 display cable 3 2 keyboard-backlight cable 44 System Board You must enter the service tag in the system board.
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System Board 45 3 Remove the screws that secure the system board to the palm-rest assembly. 2 1 1 system board 2 screws (4) 4 Turn the system board over and place it over the palm-rest assembly. 5 Lift the connector latch and disconnect the keyboard cable from the system board connector.
System Board 45 3 Remove the screws that secure the system board to the palm-rest assembly. 2 1 1 system board 2 screws (4) 4 Turn the system board over and place it over the palm-rest assembly. 5 Lift the connector latch and disconnect the keyboard cable from the system board connector.
Owner's Manual (PDF)
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board connectors and press down on the palm-rest assembly. 3 Replace the screws that secure the system board to the palm-rest assembly. 4 Connect the display cable to the system board connector. 5 Slide the touchpad-cable and keyboard-backlight cable into the system-board connector and press down on the connector latch to secure the cable. 2 Align the screw holes on the system board with the screw holes on the latch to secure the cables. 46 System Board 1 1 keyboard cable Replacing the System Board 1 Slide the keyboard cable into the system-
board connectors and press down on the palm-rest assembly. 3 Replace the screws that secure the system board to the palm-rest assembly. 4 Connect the display cable to the system board connector. 5 Slide the touchpad-cable and keyboard-backlight cable into the system-board connector and press down on the connector latch to secure the cable. 2 Align the screw holes on the system board with the screw holes on the latch to secure the cables. 46 System Board 1 1 keyboard cable Replacing the System Board 1 Slide the keyboard cable into the system-
Owner's Manual (PDF)
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...-card cables through the routing guides. 5 Slide the touchpad cable into the system-board connector and press down on the connector latch to secure the keyboard cable. 56 Display Assembly
...-card cables through the routing guides. 5 Slide the touchpad cable into the system-board connector and press down on the connector latch to secure the keyboard cable. 56 Display Assembly
Owner's Manual (PDF)
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...page 15. 3 Remove the battery. For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at dell.com/regulatory_compliance. See "Removing the Power-Light Board" on page 27. 7 Remove the heat sink. Keyboard 59 See "Removing the I /O board. See "Removing the Fan" on page 31. 10 Remove ...the I /O Board" on page 40. 11 Remove the system board. See "Removing the System Board" on page 13. 2 Remove the power-light board. See ...
...page 15. 3 Remove the battery. For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at dell.com/regulatory_compliance. See "Removing the Power-Light Board" on page 27. 7 Remove the heat sink. Keyboard 59 See "Removing the I /O board. See "Removing the Fan" on page 31. 10 Remove ...the I /O Board" on page 40. 11 Remove the system board. See "Removing the System Board" on page 13. 2 Remove the power-light board. See ...
Owner's Manual (PDF)
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Removing the Keyboard 1 Remove the screw that secures the mini-card clamp. 2 Remove the mini-card clamp off the palm-rest assembly. 1 2 3 1 screw 3 keyboard 2 mini-card clamp 3 Remove the screws that secure the keyboard to the palm-rest assembly. 4 Lift the keyboard off the palm-rest assembly. 60 Keyboard
Removing the Keyboard 1 Remove the screw that secures the mini-card clamp. 2 Remove the mini-card clamp off the palm-rest assembly. 1 2 3 1 screw 3 keyboard 2 mini-card clamp 3 Remove the screws that secure the keyboard to the palm-rest assembly. 4 Lift the keyboard off the palm-rest assembly. 60 Keyboard
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...-Adapter Connector" on page 40. 3 Replace the fan. See "Replacing the Solid-State Drive" on the palm-rest assembly. 4 Replace the screw that secure the keyboard to the palm-rest assembly. 3 Align the screw hole on the mini-card clamp with the screw hole on page 28. 7 Replace the mini-card.... Replacing the Keyboard 1 Align the screw holes on the keyboard with the screw holes on the palmrest assembly. 2 Replace the screws that secures the mini-card clamp to the palm-rest assembly...
...-Adapter Connector" on page 40. 3 Replace the fan. See "Replacing the Solid-State Drive" on the palm-rest assembly. 4 Replace the screw that secure the keyboard to the palm-rest assembly. 3 Align the screw hole on the mini-card clamp with the screw hole on page 28. 7 Replace the mini-card.... Replacing the Keyboard 1 Align the screw holes on the keyboard with the screw holes on the palmrest assembly. 2 Replace the screws that secures the mini-card clamp to the palm-rest assembly...
