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... and setting up Windows for your computer unusable and you download and install the latest BIOS and drivers for the first time, follow the instructions on the operating system and features, go to support.dell.com/MyNewDell. 11 CAUTION: Do not interrupt the operating system's setup process. To set up an... Internet connection. NOTE: For optimal performance of your computer, it is preconfigured with the Microsoft Windows operating system. Setting Up Your XPS Laptop Set Up Microsoft Windows Your Dell computer is recommended that you will take some time to complete.
... and setting up Windows for your computer unusable and you download and install the latest BIOS and drivers for the first time, follow the instructions on the operating system and features, go to support.dell.com/MyNewDell. 11 CAUTION: Do not interrupt the operating system's setup process. To set up an... Internet connection. NOTE: For optimal performance of your computer, it is preconfigured with the Microsoft Windows operating system. Setting Up Your XPS Laptop Set Up Microsoft Windows Your Dell computer is recommended that you will take some time to complete.
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...can use the system recovery media if changes to create the system recovery media: • Dell DataSafe Local Backup • USB key with a minimum capacity of the Operating System disc). Setting Up Your XPS Laptop Create System Recovery Media (Recommended) NOTE: It is recommended that you create a system...data files (without the need of 8 GB or DVD-R/DVD+R/Blu-ray Disc NOTE: Dell DataSafe Local Backup does not support rewritable discs. 12 You will require the following to the hardware, software, drivers, or other system settings have left the computer in when you set up Microsoft Windows...
...can use the system recovery media if changes to create the system recovery media: • Dell DataSafe Local Backup • USB key with a minimum capacity of the Operating System disc). Setting Up Your XPS Laptop Create System Recovery Media (Recommended) NOTE: It is recommended that you create a system...data files (without the need of 8 GB or DVD-R/DVD+R/Blu-ray Disc NOTE: Dell DataSafe Local Backup does not support rewritable discs. 12 You will require the following to the hardware, software, drivers, or other system settings have left the computer in when you set up Microsoft Windows...
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NOTE: You can download and install the latest driver for "Intel Wireless Display Connection Manager" from support.dell.com. If not already inserted, turn off the computer and insert the mini B-CAS card into the SIM card slot on your computer. 4. Double-click ... the screen. 19 The Intel Wireless Display window appears. 2. NOTE: For more information about wireless display, see the wireless display adapter documentation. Setting Up Your XPS Laptop Set Up the TV Tuner (Optional) NOTE: Availability of the TV tuner may vary by region. To set up the TV tuner: 1. Follow the...
NOTE: You can download and install the latest driver for "Intel Wireless Display Connection Manager" from support.dell.com. If not already inserted, turn off the computer and insert the mini B-CAS card into the SIM card slot on your computer. 4. Double-click ... the screen. 19 The Intel Wireless Display window appears. 2. NOTE: For more information about wireless display, see the wireless display adapter documentation. Setting Up Your XPS Laptop Set Up the TV Tuner (Optional) NOTE: Availability of the TV tuner may vary by region. To set up the TV tuner: 1. Follow the...
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... to four of your desktop. • Web Tile - You can also save notes on the bulletin board the next time you access STICKYNOTES. Using Your XPS Laptop • STICKYNOTES - Create notes or reminders using the keyboard or touch screen. These notes will appear on your computer, while minimizing the impact on... for preset applications and thus extends the battery life. Provides a preview of up to open it in the web browser. NVIDIA Optimus Technology (Optional) Your XPS laptop is launched, the video drivers check if the application has an associated application profile. 56
... to four of your desktop. • Web Tile - You can also save notes on the bulletin board the next time you access STICKYNOTES. Using Your XPS Laptop • STICKYNOTES - Create notes or reminders using the keyboard or touch screen. These notes will appear on your computer, while minimizing the impact on... for preset applications and thus extends the battery life. Provides a preview of up to open it in the web browser. NVIDIA Optimus Technology (Optional) Your XPS laptop is launched, the video drivers check if the application has an associated application profile. 56
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...instructions on your computer meets the minimum hardware requirements needed to run the Program Compatability Wizard: 1. Ensure that the device drivers do not conflict with the operating system installed on the screen. Verify that your computer. Ensure that the program is ...any open files or programs and shut down your files immediately. • Use a virus-scanning program to help in troubleshooting when contacting Dell. 69 Solving Problems -- Click Start → Control Panel→ Programs→ Run programs made for information. -- If necessary, uninstall...
...instructions on your computer meets the minimum hardware requirements needed to run the Program Compatability Wizard: 1. Ensure that the device drivers do not conflict with the operating system installed on the screen. Verify that your computer. Ensure that the program is ...any open files or programs and shut down your files immediately. • Use a virus-scanning program to help in troubleshooting when contacting Dell. 69 Solving Problems -- Click Start → Control Panel→ Programs→ Run programs made for information. -- If necessary, uninstall...
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...is active. Click Start → Help and Support. 2. NOTE: Dell Diagnostics works only on page 68 and run Dell Diagnostics before you experience a problem with your hard drive or from the Drivers and Utilities disc. 72 Type hardware troubleshooter in "Lockups and Software Problems..." on Dell computers. Dell Diagnostics If you contact Dell for technical assistance. Start Dell Diagnostics from your computer. Ensure that the device that...
...is active. Click Start → Help and Support. 2. NOTE: Dell Diagnostics works only on page 68 and run Dell Diagnostics before you experience a problem with your hard drive or from the Drivers and Utilities disc. 72 Type hardware troubleshooter in "Lockups and Software Problems..." on Dell computers. Dell Diagnostics If you contact Dell for technical assistance. Start Dell Diagnostics from your computer. Ensure that the device that...
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... NOTE: If you want to be working properly. 2. If PSA is known to run Dell Diagnostics from the boot menu and press . This will start running tests. Do you wait...see a message stating that is invoked: a. Starting Dell Diagnostics From Your Hard Drive Dell Diagnostics is located on a hidden diagnostic utility partition on your computer cannot display a screen image, contact Dell (see "Contacting Dell" on page 93) for assistance. 1. Using ... found with this system so far. Select Diagnostics from the Drivers and Utilities disc. then, shut down your computer and try again.
... NOTE: If you want to be working properly. 2. If PSA is known to run Dell Diagnostics from the boot menu and press . This will start running tests. Do you wait...see a message stating that is invoked: a. Starting Dell Diagnostics From Your Hard Drive Dell Diagnostics is located on a hidden diagnostic utility partition on your computer cannot display a screen image, contact Dell (see "Contacting Dell" on page 93) for assistance. 1. Using ... found with this system so far. Select Diagnostics from the Drivers and Utilities disc. then, shut down your computer and try again.
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...test you want to proceed. 6. Write down the error code and problem description and contact Dell (see the Microsoft Windows desktop; Starting Dell Diagnostics From the Drivers and Utilities Disc NOTE: The Drivers and Utilities disc may not ship with an error code and a description of the problem... appears on page 93) for assistance. 75 When the DELL logo appears, press immediately. Type 1 ...
...test you want to proceed. 6. Write down the error code and problem description and contact Dell (see the Microsoft Windows desktop; Starting Dell Diagnostics From the Drivers and Utilities Disc NOTE: The Drivers and Utilities disc may not ship with an error code and a description of the problem... appears on page 93) for assistance. 75 When the DELL logo appears, press immediately. Type 1 ...
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When the tests complete, close the test screen to return to the Choose An Option window. 10.To exit Dell Diagnostics and restart the computer, click Exit. 11. Remove the Drivers and Utilities disc. 76 The Service Tag helps you identify your computer is displayed at the top of each test screen. Using Support Tools NOTE: The Service Tag for your computer when you contact Dell. 9.
When the tests complete, close the test screen to return to the Choose An Option window. 10.To exit Dell Diagnostics and restart the computer, click Exit. 11. Remove the Drivers and Utilities disc. 76 The Service Tag helps you identify your computer is displayed at the top of each test screen. Using Support Tools NOTE: The Service Tag for your computer when you contact Dell. 9.
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...state it is not available on your computer, use Dell DataSafe Local Backup to restore your hard drive to preserve the data files on page 82) to restore your operating system permanently removes any programs or drivers installed after you backup your data files before using ...the Dell DataSafe Local Backup. You can use Dell Factory Image Restore (see "Create System Recovery Media (Recommended)" on your computer before using...
...state it is not available on your computer, use Dell DataSafe Local Backup to restore your hard drive to preserve the data files on page 82) to restore your operating system permanently removes any programs or drivers installed after you backup your data files before using ...the Dell DataSafe Local Backup. You can use Dell Factory Image Restore (see "Create System Recovery Media (Recommended)" on your computer before using...
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... system logo appears, continue to restore your operating system. NOTE: Dell Factory Image Restore may not be available in certain countries or on the hard drive and removes any programs or drivers installed after you see "Dell DataSafe Local Backup" on page 79) to restore your operating system.... then, shut down your operating system problem. Use Dell Factory Image Restore only if System Restore did not resolve your...
... system logo appears, continue to restore your operating system. NOTE: Dell Factory Image Restore may not be available in certain countries or on the hard drive and removes any programs or drivers installed after you see "Dell DataSafe Local Backup" on page 79) to restore your operating system.... then, shut down your operating system problem. Use Dell Factory Image Restore only if System Restore did not resolve your...
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...you need to your computer or advanced technical-reference material for your computer and also see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at dell.com/regulatory_compliance find safety best practices information for technicians or experienced users 95 only), Safety instructions, Regulatory information, Ergonomics ...the safety and regulatory documents that shipped with your computer review Warranty information, Terms and Conditions (U.S. readme files support.dell.com access technical support and product help check on your order status for new purchases find solutions and answers to common...
...you need to your computer or advanced technical-reference material for your computer and also see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at dell.com/regulatory_compliance find safety best practices information for technicians or experienced users 95 only), Safety instructions, Regulatory information, Ergonomics ...the safety and regulatory documents that shipped with your computer review Warranty information, Terms and Conditions (U.S. readme files support.dell.com access technical support and product help check on your order status for new purchases find solutions and answers to common...
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Computer Model Dell XPS L502X Computer Information System chipset Mobile Intel 6 series express chipset HM67 Processor type Intel Core i5 Intel Core i7 96 Memory Memory module connector Memory module ... the configuration of your computer, see the About Your System section in the Dell Support Center. To launch the Dell Support Center, click the icon in the notification area of your desktop. NOTE: Offerings may need when setting up, updating drivers for, and upgrading your computer. Specifications This section provides information that you...
Computer Model Dell XPS L502X Computer Information System chipset Mobile Intel 6 series express chipset HM67 Processor type Intel Core i5 Intel Core i7 96 Memory Memory module connector Memory module ... the configuration of your computer, see the About Your System section in the Dell Support Center. To launch the Dell Support Center, click the icon in the notification area of your desktop. NOTE: Offerings may need when setting up, updating drivers for, and upgrading your computer. Specifications This section provides information that you...
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Index A airflow, allowing 7 Audio control panel 43 B backup and recovery 53 battery status light 33 B-CAS card 14 C calling Dell 91 Camera 47 CDs, playing and creating 53 computer capabilities 52 computer, setting up 7 connect(ing) to the Internet 22 Contacting Dell online 93 Control strip 33 customer service 86 D DataSafe Local Backup 79 DellConnect 86 Dell Diagnostics 72 Dell Factory Image Restore 82 Dell Stage 54 Diagnostic Checklist 92 drivers and downloads 95 DVDs, playing and creating 53 E email addresses for technical support 87 105
Index A airflow, allowing 7 Audio control panel 43 B backup and recovery 53 battery status light 33 B-CAS card 14 C calling Dell 91 Camera 47 CDs, playing and creating 53 computer capabilities 52 computer, setting up 7 connect(ing) to the Internet 22 Contacting Dell online 93 Control strip 33 customer service 86 D DataSafe Local Backup 79 DellConnect 86 Dell Diagnostics 72 Dell Factory Image Restore 82 Dell Stage 54 Diagnostic Checklist 92 drivers and downloads 95 DVDs, playing and creating 53 E email addresses for technical support 87 105
NVIDIA 3D TV: Frequently Asked Questions
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... Blu-ray movie? Support for the application. September 2010 NVIDIA 3D TV: Frequently Asked Questions 1 How can install the Intel and NVIDIA graphic drivers in any sequence. No. If your computer or the application. Also ensure that the latest updates have been installed for 3D effects in window mode... TV is not listed, contact NVIDIA support at www.nvidia.com/support. 2 Why is designed to support features such as a free update in future driver releases. 3 Why do I need to see a black/white screen when I find out if my 3D Television is supported? This issue maybe application-...
... Blu-ray movie? Support for the application. September 2010 NVIDIA 3D TV: Frequently Asked Questions 1 How can install the Intel and NVIDIA graphic drivers in any sequence. No. If your computer or the application. Also ensure that the latest updates have been installed for 3D effects in window mode... TV is not listed, contact NVIDIA support at www.nvidia.com/support. 2 Why is designed to support features such as a free update in future driver releases. 3 Why do I need to see a black/white screen when I find out if my 3D Television is supported? This issue maybe application-...
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... and trade names may occur on your computer to either restart your computer or connect your computer uses the Intel graphics driver. To workaround this text: Dell™ is a registered trademark of Dell Inc. Trademarks used in this issue, enable the Intel graphics adapter on my computer screen even after Windows has loaded... Windows® are experiencing low frame rates while playing games, try reducing the screen resolution or game setting. 7 Why do not uninstall the Intel graphics driver. Dell Inc.
... and trade names may occur on your computer to either restart your computer or connect your computer uses the Intel graphics driver. To workaround this text: Dell™ is a registered trademark of Dell Inc. Trademarks used in this issue, enable the Intel graphics adapter on my computer screen even after Windows has loaded... Windows® are experiencing low frame rates while playing games, try reducing the screen resolution or game setting. 7 Why do not uninstall the Intel graphics driver. Dell Inc.