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Question posted by priyankgg on September 6th, 2013

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Answer #1: Posted by prateekk007 on September 6th, 2013 11:48 AM

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Hi priyankgg,

Please try the steps mentioned in the link below and see if it helps. Ensure to select the correct Operating System before you start the proceedings:

http://dell.to/1e00ks9

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Related Dell STUDIO XPS 16 Manual Pages

Setup Guide - Page 5

... Your Studio XPS Laptop 5 Before Setting Up Your Studio XPS 5 Connecting the AC Adapter 6 Connecting the Network Cable (Optional 6 Turning on Your Studio XPS 6 Using the Wireless Button 7 Windows Vista® Setup 7 Connecting to the Internet (Optional 8 Setting up the TV Tuner (Optional) (Availability Varies by Regions 10 Setting Up the 5.1 Audio Connections 11 Using Your Studio XPS 12...

Setup Guide - Page 7

... damage the computer or cause a fire. Do not store your Studio XPS, ensure that you set up your Studio XPS may result in permanent damage to overheat. Setting Up Your Studio XPS Laptop This section provides information to accumulate in the air vents. Before Setting Up Your Studio XPS When positioning your Dell™ computer in a low-airflow environment...

Setup Guide - Page 8

..., power connectors and power strips vary among countries. Using an incompatible cable or incorrectly connecting the cable to the Studio XPS and then plug it into a wall outlet or surge protector. Setting Up Your Studio XPS Laptop Connecting the AC Adapter Connect the AC adapter to a power strip or electrical outlet may cause fire or...

Setup Guide - Page 9

Setting Up Your Studio XPS Laptop To turn on your Studio XPS, lightly press the power button on the screen. This button allows you pressed...follow the instructions on the center control cover and then release. These steps are asked to complete. Windows Vista® Setup Your Studio XPS is preconfigured with the computer turned on, lightly touch the wireless symbol on an airplane flight. ...

Setup Guide - Page 10

Setting Up Your Studio XPS Laptop Connecting to the Internet, you can purchase one from the Dell website at dell....or cable/satellite modem connection, contact your ISP or cellular telephone service for more information about how to set up and use your Studio XPS or router for setup instructions and see "Setting Up Your Internet Connection" on page 9. 8 Setting Up a Wireless Connection 4 3...

Setup Guide - Page 11

...To establish connection using a wireless router: 1. Follow the instructions on the screen to the Internet window appears. 9 Contact your ISP information ready. NOTE: Have your ISP to check the service status,.... Under Network and Internet, click Connect to complete the setup. Setting Up Your Studio XPS Laptop Before you can use your wireless Internet connection, you want to set up an ...

Setup Guide - Page 12

... Signal → Confirm Your Region and follow the instructions given 10 Setting up the TV Tuner (Optional) (Availability Varies by your ISP. 5. Setting Up Your Studio XPS Laptop 4. Double-click on the Media Center icon on how you do not know which type of connection to select, contact your ISP to Main Menu...

Setup Guide - Page 13

...: Front Speaker, and plug your rear speaker cable to finish the setup. 1. Double-click on the Media Center icon on the desktop. 2. Setting Up Your Studio XPS Laptop Setting Up the 5.1 Audio Connections To set up TV Signal → Confirm Your Region. Follow the instructions to the audio in/microphone connector. 2. Run IDT...

Setup Guide - Page 14

...Bluetooth wireless technology is flashing. 2 Bluetooth® status light (optional) - Using Your Studio XPS Your Studio XPS has several indicators, buttons, and features that provide information at-a-glance and time-saving ... on when Bluetooth wireless is enabled. To turn off the Studio XPS while the hard drive activity light is an optional feature. Device Status Lights 1234 1 Hard drive ...

Setup Guide - Page 15

... touch the wireless symbol on when the internal WLAN is enabled. Turns on the center control cover and then release. 4 WWAN status light - Using Your Studio XPS 13 To turn on wireless, with the computer turned on, lightly touch the wireless symbol on when WWAN is enabled. To turn off Bluetooth wireless...

Setup Guide - Page 18

... unplug the USB device and plug it in again to continue charging the device. 16 NOTE: The USB PowerShare will be used for charging USB devices when the computer ... - NOTE: If the Studio XPS is turned to charge the device. Using Your Studio XPS 5 eSATA/USB combo connector with the USB specification. Connects to the AC adapter which powers the Studio XPS and charges the battery. ...

Setup Guide - Page 25

... (an optional device that can be stored in the ExpressCard slot when not in place. 3. To remove the battery: 1. full keyboard/touch pad brightness (default setting) b. Slide the battery out. 23 3 Backlit Keyboard - Using Your Studio XPS Removing and Replacing the Battery CAUTION: Using an incompatible battery may increase the risk of the...

Setup Guide - Page 28

.... • Power saver - Right-click an open the Personalize appearance and sounds window and learn more about your Studio XPS over its lifetime. 26 Microsoft® Windows Vista® provides three default options: • Balanced - This power option saves power on your Studio XPS by reducing system performance to disc, saved on portable products such as digital...

Setup Guide - Page 41

... first solution for the Windows default view, so they may not apply if you set your Dell™ Studio XPS to the Windows Classic view. System Restore does not monitor your Studio XPS are completely reversible. Any changes that System Restore makes to your data files or recover them. NOTICE: Make regular backups of your Studio XPS. However, using the Operating...

Setup Guide - Page 43

..., then click OK. Any programs or files added since you purchased your Studio XPS. Select a keyboard layout and click Next. 5. Click Finish to access the Vista Advanced Boot Options Window. 2. To access the recovery options, log on . The Dell Factory Image Restore welcome screen appears. Select the checkbox to confirm that you want to...

Setup Guide - Page 44

... problem, then use System Restore to return your administrator to...Windows, you are considering reinstalling the Windows operating system to load any required drivers. If you need the following items: • Dell Operating System disc • Dell Drivers and Utilities disc NOTE: The Dell Drivers and Utilities disc contains drivers that were installed during the assembly of your Studio XPS...

Setup Guide - Page 45

...Windows® desktop; When the DELL logo appears, press immediately. Press any open programs. 2. On the next start-up, your Studio XPS boots according to Boot from CD-ROM. Restart your Studio XPS...steps change the boot sequence for one to two hours to complete. Restoring Your Operating System Reinstalling Windows Vista The reinstallation process can take one time only. Save and ...

Setup Guide - Page 52

... warranty and return policies before working inside your operating system, maintaining peripherals, RAID, Internet, Bluetooth®, networking, and e-mail. run a diagnostic program for your Studio XPS, reinstall notebook system software, or update drivers for your hard drive. the Dell Technology Guide installed on your computer, and readme files. the Drivers and Utilities disc...

Service Manual - Page 12

...Select Load Setup Defaults to Contents Page The file icon appears on the screen. Back to reset the computer defaults. 6. If ...window appears. The File Download window appears. 6. Turn on the screen. Insert the BIOS upgrade CD, and restart the computer. The BIOS upgrade finishes and the computer restarts automatically. Back to Contents Page Flashing the BIOS Dell™ Studio XPS...

Service Manual - Page 43

For additional safety best practices information, see Removing the Display Assembly). 16. Removing the System Board 1. Follow the instructions in Before You Begin...secure the system board to the computer base. 17. Back to Contents Page System Board Dell™ Studio XPS™ 1640 Service Manual Removing the System Board Replacing the System Board CAUTION: Before working inside your computer...