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Question posted by yongldfish on September 16th, 2014

Does A Dell Studio 540 Use Standard Front Panel Connectors

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Dell™ Technology Guide - Page 158

...the wireless adapter for sharing files and playing games. The Windows Vista operating system provides an easy-to-use an ad hoc network to -computer) network→ Next. HINT: The ad hoc network does not...connect two or more computers in close range without the use of the Dell wireless printers use wizard to begin. 4 Follow the instructions on the screen. Some of a router or access ...
Dell™ Technology Guide - Page 238

DVI Connector DVI connector standard audio connector 1 Connect the DVI video adapter to the DVI connector on the computer. 2 Plug the other end of the DVI video cable into the DVI video-input connector on the TV. 3 Plug the single-connector end of the audio cable into the headphone connector on the computer. 4 Plug the two RCA connectors on the...
Dell™ Technology Guide - Page 250

... color settings. TV Colors are using the correct connectors on the back of the TV and the computer, reconnect the video cable to set the display resolution. The TV should be shown as a display device on the Display Properties menu. TV Resolution is Blurry Use the control panel for the video card vendor to...
Dell™ Technology Guide - Page 273

...and that the power strip is plugged into both the power connector on the keyboard, move the mouse, or press the ...or is not responding, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Troubleshooting 273 NOTE: On certain systems the power... The power button light located on . Power Lights for Desktop Computers CAUTION: Before you begin any of the procedures in...
Setup Guide - Page 5

... 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 Troubleshooter 30 Dell Diagnostics 31 System Recovery Options 33 System...
Setup Guide - Page 8

... be available on your computer if you purchased an optional 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

... see which usually has blue connectors at both ends) with blue connectors at dell.com. 7 Connect Using the VGA Connector Connect the display using the following table when identifying the connectors on your computer has a DVI connector, use . Setting Up Your Studio 540 If your computer: the VGA connector, the HDMI connector, or the DVI connector (optional). NOTE: You can connect...
Setup Guide - Page 10

... Keyboard and Mouse Use the USB connectors on the back panel of the computer to attach a USB keyboard and mouse. Connect Using 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...
Setup Guide - Page 11

... a broadband device. Do not plug a telephone cable (RJ11 connector) into the network connector. Use only an Ethernet cable (RJ45 connector). A click indicates 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 complete your...
Setup Guide - Page 13

... offer one or more of the following Internet connection options: Setting Up Your Studio 540 • DSL connections that provide Internet access through a telephone line. NOTICE:...preferences, and setting up an Internet connection. With a DSL connection, you can access the Internet and use your computer unusable. Doing so may take you need an external modem or network connection and an ...
Setup Guide - Page 14

...use your wireless Internet connection, you are using WiFi 802.11 technology. Click Start → Connect To. 3. Setting Up Your Internet Connection To set up an Internet connection with a provided ISP desktop ...purchase. Setting Up Your Studio 540 • Wireless LAN (WLAN) connections that may or may not be installed in your computer based on decisions made at dell.com. Setting Up a ...
Setup Guide - Page 15

... but have successfully connected in the following section. Click Start → Control Panel. 3. NOTE: If you get one. 1. Contact your ISP to complete the...use a DSL, satellite modem, cable TV modem, or Bluetooth® wireless technology connection. Click either Broadband (PPPoE) or Dial-up, depending on your desktop or if you want to connect: a. Setting Up Your Studio 540...
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 3 1 Service Tag (located on top of the 13 4 chassis towards the back) - Plays or records only standard-size (12 cm) CDs, DVDs, and 8 Blu-ray Disc™. 3 Optical...
Setup Guide - Page 17

Using Your Studio 540 8 Power button and light - Turns on the back of your computer. A blinking blue light ...15 the computer is in sleep state. • Solid white - NOTE: To connect to an audio cable for audio input. 7 Headphone connector - Turns the power on state. • Blinking amber - there may be a problem with the system board. • Solid amber -...
Setup Guide - Page 18

... cameras, and MP3 players. 14 Optional Optical drive bay - Slide up the front panel door grip to view and share digital photos, music, videos, and documents stored on...cover the FlexBay drive, USB connectors, IEEE 1394 connector, headphone connector, and microphone connector. 11 Media card reader - M and type - Using Your Studio 540 10 Front-panel door grip - Can contain an optional FlexBay....
Setup Guide - Page 19

... cable slot on your computer to a lock for power supply. 6 Voltage selector switch - Connects to the power socket. 17 Access connectors for any installed PCI and PCI Express cards. 4 Back panel connectors - Back View Features 7 6 5 4 3 Using Your Studio 540 1 Security cable slot - Connects your computer. 2 Padlock rings - Select the region specific voltage range. 7 Power...
Setup Guide - Page 20

... or receiving data. Connects your computer to high-speed serial multimedia devices such as digital video cameras. 11 2 Network connector and light - Connects to a network or broadband device. Using Your Studio 540 Back Panel Connectors 12 1 IEEE 1394 connector - A high 10 volume of network traffic may make this light appear to be in a steady "on" state. 2 3 Back...
Setup Guide - Page 21

...video signals. 12 S/PDIF connector - Connects USB devices, such as a microphone, cassette player, CD player, or VCR. Using Your Studio 540 5 Line-in speakers, only the video signal will be read. 10 USB 2.0 connectors (4) - Connects to headphones and speakers with a sound card, use the connector on the card. 6 Front L/R line-out connector - Connects to surround sound...
Setup Guide - Page 22

Using Your Studio 540 Software Features NOTE: For more about the features described in this section, see the Dell Technology Guide available on your computer. Check your purchase order for software installed on your hard drive or on the Dell Support website at the time of the desktop. 2. After connecting to create presentations, brochures, greeting cards, fliers...
Setup Guide - Page 23

.... Click Start → Control Panel→ System and Maintenance→ Welcome Center→ Transfer files and settings. 2. This power option offers full performance when you periodically back up files and folders on your computer over its lifetime. • High performance - Using Your Studio 540 Customizing Your Energy Settings You can use the power options in...

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