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Question posted by jabossl on October 2nd, 2013

Dell Studio 540 Won't Power Up

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Dell™ Technology Guide - Page 277

... T H E S E M E S S A G E S . - P R E S S F 5 T O R U N O N B O A R D D I A G N O S T I L U R E - POWER WARNING MESSAGES HAVE BEEN DISABLED. See "Drive Problems" on page 292. S H U T D O W N F A I C S - STRIKE F1 TO RETRY BOOT, F2 FOR SETUP...configuration information for the hard drive is correct (see "Running the Dell Diagnostics" on page 308). Enter the system setup program and ...
Dell™ Technology Guide - Page 279

... 307. EITHER UNDOCK OR INSERT AN APPROPRIATE ADAPTER. THE RECOMMENDED XXX-W AC ADAPTER ORIGINALLY SHIPPED. THEY SYSTEM WILL ADJUST THE PERFORMANCE TO MATCH THE POWER AVAILABLE. PLEASE CONNECT A DELL XXX-W AC ADAPTER OR GREATER FOR BEST PERFORMANCE. STRIKE THE F1 KEY TO CONTINUE, F2 TO RUN THE SETUP UTILITY. - WARNING: THE PRIMARY...
Dell™ Technology Guide - Page 334

.... For the telephone number to call for your region, see "Contacting Dell" on page 337. Have your region, see "Contacting Dell" on the outside of the box. Product Information If you need information about their laptop and desktop computers. For information on the telephone number to call for customer assistance. Returning Items for...
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

... section provides information about setting up your Studio 540 may cause it is powered on all other sides. Restricting airflow around your Studio 540 and connecting peripherals. You should never place your computer in an enclosed space, such as a cabinet or drawer when it to place your computer, ensure ...
Setup Guide - Page 8

... discreet graphics card. 6 The HDMI connector is a high-performance digital connector that carries both video and audio 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 monitors and projectors. -OR-
Setup Guide - Page 9

... connectors available on your display to select the connection type you will use the VGA cable (with blue connectors at dell.com. 7 Refer to -VGA adapter (white connector). Setting Up Your Studio 540 If your computer: the VGA connector, the HDMI connector, or the DVI connector (optional). HDMI VGA DVI You can purchase...
Setup Guide - Page 10

... the DVI Connector (Optional) Connect the display using an HDMI cable. 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. Connect the Keyboard and Mouse Use the USB connectors on the...
Setup Guide - Page 11

... that uses a cable connection (such as a home cable modem or Ethernet jack), you can connect it now. Connect the Network Cable (Optional) Setting Up Your Studio 540 A network connection is not required to the network adapter connector on the back panel of your computer. To attach your computer to a network or broadband...
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 10
Setup Guide - Page 13

... (Optional) NOTE: ISPs and ISP offerings vary by country. The screens will offer one or more of the following Internet connection options: Setting Up Your Studio 540 • DSL connections that provide high‑speed Internet access through your existing telephone line or cellular telephone service. With a DSL connection, you can access...
Setup Guide - Page 14

Setting Up Your Studio 540 • Wireless LAN (WLAN) connections that may or may not be installed in your ...screen to complete the setup. Follow the instructions on the Microsoft® Windows® desktop. 3. Setting Up a Wired Connection If you can purchase one from the Dell website at dell.com. Setting Up a Wireless Connection Before you are using WiFi 802.11 technology....
Setup Guide - Page 15

... or ISDN. Click Start → Control Panel. 3. NOTE: If you want to connect: a. NOTE: Have your ISP. 5. Setting Up Your Studio 540 If you do not have an ISP icon on your desktop or if you cannot connect to the Internet but have successfully connected in the following section. NOTE: If you will...
Setup Guide - Page 16

Using Your Studio 540 Your computer has indicators, buttons, and features that provide information at-a-glance and 1 time-saving shortcuts for common tasks. 2 Front View Features 14..., and 8 Blu-ray Disc™. 3 Optical drive panel - Use the 12 Service Tag to identify your computer when you access the Dell Support 11 5 6 7 website or call technical support. 10 2 Optical drive -
Setup Guide - Page 17

...to eject a disc from the optical drive. 5 IEEE 1394 connector - Using Your Studio 540 8 Power button and light - Turns the power on the back of data, never turn off when pressed. A blinking blue light ...indicates hard drive activity. 4 Optical drive eject button - NOTE: To connect to a powered speaker or sound system, use the audio out or S/PDIF connector on or off the computer...
Setup Guide - Page 18

... Media card reader - H) 12 FlexBay drive - Can contain an optional FlexBay. 13 USB 2.0 connectors (2) - Can contain an additional optical drive. 16 M and type - Using Your Studio 540 10 Front-panel door grip - Slide up the front panel door grip to view and share digital photos, music, videos, and documents stored on the...
Setup Guide - Page 19

... for any installed PCI and PCI Express cards. 4 Back panel connectors - Connects to the power socket. 17 Connects your computer. 2 Padlock rings - Back View Features 7 6 5 4 3 Using Your Studio 540 1 Security cable slot - Access connectors for power supply. 6 Voltage selector switch - NOTE: Before you buy a lock, ensure that it works with the security cable slot...
Setup Guide - Page 21

... program. NOTE: For a monitor without going through coaxial digital cables. Connects to a microphone for digital audio through an analog audio conversion process. 19 Using Your Studio 540 5 Line-in speakers, only the video signal will be read. 10 USB 2.0 connectors (4) - Connects to a monitor or projector only for both audio and video signals...
Setup Guide - Page 22

...software applications enable you can customize your desktop to a disc, saved on portable products such as digital cameras and cell phones. Customizing the Desktop You can access websites, setup an...area of purchase), and DVDs. Using Your Studio 540 Software Features NOTE: For more about the features described in this section, see the Dell Technology Guide available on your hard drive or ...
Setup Guide - Page 23

...Studio 540 Customizing Your Energy Settings You can use the power options in the Back up computer. 3. This power option saves power on your computer by reducing system performance to maximize the life of the computer and by adapting processor speed to configure the power... It is recommended that you need it and saves power during periods of energy consumed by maximizing system performance....

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