Dell Studio 540 Support Question
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Question posted by rkEhudh on January 23rd, 2014
Dell Studio 540 Pc Won't Turn On After Power Outage
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Dell™ Technology Guide - Page 146
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Dell™ ControlPoint Power Manager
You can access the Dell ControlPoint Power Manager for as long as you can leave the battery in a hot environment, the battery may not be packed in a checked bag if the battery is installed in Dell ControlPoint. NOTE: With Dell™ ExpressCharge™, when the computer is longer with the computer turned...
Dell™ Technology Guide - Page 278
... problem persists, replace the CMOS battery.
Connect a 130-W or greater AC adapter to the computer or docking station. THE AC POWER ADAPTER WATTAGE AND TYPE CANNOT BE DETERMINED. PLEASE CONNECT A DELL XXX-W AC ADAPTER OR GREATER FOR BEST SYSTEM PERFORMANCE. THE AMOUNT OF SYSTEM MEMORY HAS CHANGED. If the problem persists, replace...
Setup Guide - Page 5
... 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...
Setup Guide - Page 7
You should never place your Studio 540 and connecting peripherals. Restricting airflow around your Studio 540 may cause it is powered on all other sides. Before Setting Up Your Computer
When positioning your computer. To prevent overheating ensure that you leave at least 10.2 cm (4 inches) ...
Setup Guide - Page 8
... and audio signals for displays such as monitors and projectors.
-OR- The VGA connector carries only video signals for connecting the display. Setting Up Your Studio 540
Connect the Display
Your computer uses one of two different connectors for displays such as TVs and monitors with integrated speakers.
Setup Guide - Page 9
... the Display Check your TV or monitor to -VGA adapter (white connector).
Setting Up Your Studio 540
If your computer has a DVI connector, use . Connect Using the VGA Connector Connect the ... both ends). NOTE: You can connect to -VGA adapter from the Dell website at both ends) with a DVI-to see which usually has blue connectors at dell.com.
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HDMI
VGA
DVI
You can purchase a DVI-to the ...
Setup Guide - Page 10
... 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.
Setup Guide - Page 11
... either a network port or a broadband device. Do not plug a telephone cable (RJ11 connector) into the network connector. Connect the Network Cable (Optional)
Setting Up Your Studio 540
A network connection is not required to complete your computer.
Setup Guide - Page 12
Setting Up Your Studio 540
Connect the Power Cables for Your Display and Computer
Press the Power Buttons on Your Computer and Display
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Setup Guide - Page 13
... Vista® for dialup service with this computer.
11 The screens will offer one or more of the following Internet connection options:
Setting Up Your Studio 540
• DSL connections that provide Internet access through several procedures including accepting license agreements, setting preferences, and setting up an Internet connection. Doing so may...
Setup Guide - Page 14
Setting Up Your Studio 540
• Wireless LAN (WLAN) connections that may or may not be installed in your ISP or cellular telephone service for setup instructions.
Follow the instructions 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...
Setup Guide - Page 15
...ISP might have a service outage. Follow the instructions on the screen and use a DSL, satellite modem, cable TV modem, or Bluetooth® wireless technology connection.
Setting Up Your Studio 540
If you do not ... the Connect to the Internet wizard can help you do not have an ISP icon on your desktop or if you want to connect:
a. Under Network and Internet, click Connect to the Internet....
Setup Guide - Page 16
... panel - Use the
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Service Tag to identify your computer when you access the Dell Support
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website or call technical support.
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2 Optical drive - This panel covers the optical drive (shown in open position).
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14 Using Your Studio 540
Your computer has indicators, buttons, and
features that provide information at-a-glance and...
Setup Guide - Page 17
...the computer reads or writes data. Using Your Studio 540
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Power button and light - the computer is in the center of data, never turn off when pressed. the computer is in ...8226; Solid white - there may be a problem with the system board.
• Solid amber - Turns the
power on state.
• Blinking amber - A blinking blue light indicates hard drive
activity. Connects
to
...
Setup Guide - Page 18
...; Secure Digital High Capacity (SDHC) card
• Multi Media Card (MMC)
• Memory Stick
• Memory Stick PRO
• xD-Picture Card (type - Using Your Studio 540
10 Front-panel door grip - Can contain an optional FlexBay.
13
USB 2.0 connectors (2) - Connects
USB devices that are connected
occasionally such as memory keys,
digital...
Setup Guide - Page 19
... for any installed PCI and PCI Express cards.
4 Back panel connectors - Plug USB,
audio, and other devices into the
appropriate connector.
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5 Power supply light - Back View Features
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3
Using Your Studio 540
1 Security cable slot - NOTE: Before you buy a lock, ensure that it works with the security cable slot on your computer to a lock...
Setup Guide - Page 20
... devices such
as digital video cameras.
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2
Network connector and light -
Connects to a subwoofer.
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6
18 Connects your computer to a network
or broadband device. Using Your Studio 540
Back Panel Connectors
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1
IEEE 1394 connector -
Setup Guide - Page 21
... video signals. Connects
USB devices, such as a
microphone, cassette player, CD player,
or VCR. Connects to a
microphone for video signals.
12 S/PDIF connector - Using Your Studio 540
5
Line-in speakers, only the video signal will be read.
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USB 2.0 connectors (4) -
On computers with a sound card, use the
connector on the card.
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HDMI...
Setup Guide - Page 22
... may support multiple disc media formats
including CDs, Blu-ray Discs (if the option is selected at support.dell.com.
Customizing the Desktop
You can be recorded to create presentations, brochures, greeting cards, fliers, and spreadsheets. Using Your Studio 540
Software Features
NOTE: For more about the features described in this section, see the...
Setup Guide - Page 23
...; High performance - Microsoft® Windows Vista® provides three default options:
• Balanced -
Using Your Studio 540
Customizing Your Energy Settings
You can use the power options in the Back up Files wizard.
21 This power option saves power on your computer by reducing system performance to maximize the life of the computer and by...
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