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Question posted by kcingw on September 10th, 2013
Dell Studio 540 Wont Turn On
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Related Dell Studio 540 Manual Pages
Dell Technology Guide - Page 275
... that was running when the message appeared. If the computer malfunctions, you received is not listed in the table, see "Contacting Dell" on page 337 for assistance).
System Messages for Desktop Computers
NOTE: If the message you can use the status of the lights to complete the boot routine three consecutive times...
Setup Guide - Page 5
...Display 10 Windows Vista Setup 11 Connect to the Internet (Optional 11
Using Your Studio 540 14 Front View Features 14 Back View Features 17 Back Panel Connectors 18 Software ...Problems 26
Using Support Tools 28 Dell Support Center 28 System Messages 29 Hardware Troubleshooter 30 Dell Diagnostics 31
System Recovery Options 33 System Restore 33 Dell Factory Image Restore 34 Operating ...
Setup Guide - Page 7
Before Setting Up Your Computer
When positioning your Studio 540 may cause it is powered on all other sides. To prevent overheating ensure that you leave at ... place your computer in an enclosed space, such as a cabinet or drawer when it to place your Studio 540 and connecting peripherals. Setting Up Your Studio 540
This section provides information about setting up your computer.
Setup Guide - Page 8
... signals for connecting the display. NOTE: A DVI connector may be available on your computer if you purchased an optional discreet graphics card.
6 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
... adapter from the Dell website at dell.com.
7 NOTE...: You can connect to the display using a VGA cable (which type of connectors are available.
Connect Using the VGA Connector Connect the display using the following table when identifying the connectors on your computer: the VGA connector, the HDMI connector, or the DVI connector (optional). Setting Up Your Studio 540...
Setup Guide - Page 10
NOTE: You can purchase additional HDMI and DVI cables from the Dell website at dell.com.
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Connect Using the DVI Connector (Optional) Connect the display using an HDMI cable. 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...
Setup Guide - Page 11
... jack), you have an existing network or Internet connection that the network cable has been securely attached.
9 Connect the Network Cable (Optional)
Setting Up Your Studio 540
A network connection is not required to complete your computer. To attach your computer to a network or broadband device, connect one end of the network cable...
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
.... NOTICE: Do not interrupt the operating system's setup process. 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 to 15 minutes to the Internet...
Setup Guide - Page 14
...before you set up an Internet connection with a provided ISP desktop shortcut:
1. Setting Up a Wireless Connection
Before you can purchase one from the Dell website at the time of your connection to a wireless router...To set up your computer based on decisions made at dell.com.
Setting Up Your Studio 540
• Wireless LAN (WLAN) connections that may or may not be installed in...
Setup Guide - Page 15
... you do not have an ISP, the Connect to the Internet wizard can help you get one.
1. Setting Up Your Studio 540
If you do not have an ISP icon on your desktop or if you want to complete the setup.
13 If you will use an optional USB dial-up modem or...
Setup Guide - Page 16
...
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 - Plays or records only
standard-size (12 cm) CDs, DVDs, and
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Blu-ray Disc™.
3 Optical drive panel - Using Your Studio 540
Your computer has indicators, buttons, and
features that provide information...
Setup Guide - Page 17
... or S/PDIF connector on state.
• Blinking amber - Using Your Studio 540
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Power button and light -
Connects
to eject a disc from the optical drive.
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IEEE 1394 connector - The light
in or microphone connector - Connects to a microphone for voice or to headphones. Turns on or off the computer while the hard drive activity light...
Setup Guide - Page 18
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USB 2.0 connectors (2) - Connects
USB devices that are connected
occasionally such as memory keys,
digital cameras, and MP3 players.
14 Optional Optical drive bay - Using Your Studio 540
10 Front-panel door grip -
Setup Guide - Page 19
... card slots (4) - Plug USB,
audio, and other devices into the
appropriate connector.
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5 Power supply light - Connects your computer.
2 Padlock rings - Back View Features
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Using Your Studio 540
1 Security cable slot - Access connectors for power supply.
6 Voltage selector switch - Select the region specific voltage range.
7 Power connector - Connects to the power socket.
17...
Setup Guide - Page 20
... connector -
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Connects to multichannel capable
speakers.
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Center/subwoofer connector -
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Connects to a network
or broadband device. Connects your computer to a subwoofer.
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18 Using Your Studio 540
Back Panel Connectors
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IEEE 1394 connector - The network activity light flashes when the computer
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is transmitting or receiving data. Connects to
high-speed...
Setup Guide - Page 21
... conversion process.
19 On computers with a sound card, use the
connector on the card.
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Front L/R line-out connector - On computers with integrated amplifiers.
Using Your Studio 540
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Line-in speakers, only the video signal will be read.
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USB 2.0 connectors (4) -
Setup Guide - Page 22
...desktop to the Internet, you to organize and create music and video files that can use your computer to watch videos, play games, create your computer to music and radio stations. Using Your Studio 540
Software Features
NOTE: For more about the features described in this section, see the Dell..., and so on the Dell Support website at the time of the desktop.
2. To access the display...
Setup Guide - Page 23
... it and saves power during periods of inactivity.
• Power saver - To back up computer.
3. This power option saves power on your computer. Using Your Studio 540
Customizing Your Energy Settings
You can use the power options in the Back up Files wizard.
21 Click Continue on Your User Account Control dialog...
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