Dell Studio XPS 9100 Support Question
Dell Studio XPS 9100 Support Question
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Question posted by almdt1 on December 8th, 2013
Can You Change The Motherboard In A Dell Studio Xps Desktop Computer Top
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Related Dell Studio XPS 9100 Manual Pages
Setup Guide - Page 5
... Create System Recovery Media (Recommended 14 Connect to the Internet (Optional 15
Using Your Studio XPS Desktop 18 Front View Features 18 Top View Features 20 Back View Features 22 Back Panel Connectors 24
Software Features 26 Dell Dock 27 Dell DataSafe Online Backup 28
Solving Problems 29 Beep Codes 29 Network Problems 30 Power...
Setup Guide - Page 7
..., read the safety information that shipped with your computer when you access the Dell Support website or contact technical support.
5 For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance.
WARNING: Before you begin any of your Studio XPS™ 9100 desktop. Use the Service Tag to identify your computer.
Setup Guide - Page 8
Setting Up Your Studio XPS Desktop
Before Setting Up Your Computer
When positioning your computer, ensure that you allow easy access to a power source, adequate ventilation, and a level surface to place ...
Setup Guide - Page 9
Setting Up Your Studio XPS Desktop
Connect the Keyboard and Mouse
Connect the USB keyboard and mouse to the USB connectors on the back panel of your computer.
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Setup Guide - Page 10
... computer and display. NOTE: When connecting to a single display, connect the display to -DVI adapter and additional HDMI or DVI cables at www.dell.com. Setting Up Your Studio XPS Desktop
Connect the Display
Your computer does not have a VGA connector, use the connector available on your computer.
8 See the following table to the...
Setup Guide - Page 11
Connection Type
VGA-to-VGA (VGA cable)
DVI-to-VGA (DVI-to-VGA adapter + VGA cable)
DVI-to-DVI (DVI cable)
Computer
HDMI-to-HDMI (HDMI cable)
HDMI-to-DVI (HDMI-to-DVI adapter + DVI cable)
Setting Up Your Studio XPS Desktop
Cable
Display
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Setup Guide - Page 12
Connect the telephone cable only to the modem connector (RJ11 connector) and not to the network connector (RJ45 connector). Setting Up Your Studio XPS Desktop
Connect the Network Cable (Optional)
A network connection is not required to complete your computer. NOTE: Use only an Ethernet cable to connect to the network ...
Setup Guide - Page 13
Connect the Power Cable
Setting Up Your Studio XPS Desktop
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Setup Guide - Page 14
Setting Up Your Studio XPS Desktop
Press the Power Button
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Setup Guide - Page 15
...license agreements, setting preferences, and setting up Windows for your computer available at support.dell.com. NOTE: For optimal performance of your computer unusable and you will take some... the Microsoft® Windows® operating system. Setting Up Your Studio XPS Desktop
Set Up Microsoft Windows
Your Dell computer is recommended that you download and install the latest BIOS and...
Setup Guide - Page 16
...of 8 GB or DVD-R/DVD+R/Blu-ray Disc™
NOTE: Dell DataSafe Local Backup does not support rewritable discs.
Setting Up Your Studio XPS Desktop
Create System Recovery Media (Recommended)
NOTE: It is recommended that... media can use the system recovery media if changes to create the system recovery media:
• Dell DataSafe Local Backup
• USB key with a minimum capacity of ...
Setup Guide - Page 17
... are using a dial-up connection, connect the telephone cable to the optional modem and to the Internet, you can purchase one at www.dell.com.
Setting Up Your Studio XPS Desktop
Connect to the Internet (Optional)
To connect to the telephone wall jack before you set up your Internet connection.
• If you are...
Setup Guide - Page 18
... Your Internet Connection
ISPs and ISP offerings vary by country. If you do not have successfully connected in your ISP information ready. Setting Up Your Studio XPS Desktop
Setting Up a Wireless Connection
NOTE: To set up your wireless router, see the documentation that shipped with your ISP to check the service status, or...
Setup Guide - Page 19
... the screen and use the setup information provided by your ISP to select, click Help me choose or contact your Internet connection:
1. Setting Up Your Studio XPS Desktop
17 To set up a new connection or network→ Connect to the Internet window appears. NOTE: If you do not know which type of connection...
Setup Guide - Page 20
Using Your Studio XPS Desktop
This section provides information about the features available on your Studio XPS™ 9100 desktop.
Front View Features
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Setup Guide - Page 21
.... Covers the FlexBay slots.
7 Service Tag and Express Service Code - Connects
to identify your computer when you access the Dell Support website or call technical support.
8 Optical drive eject button - Using Your Studio XPS Desktop
6 FlexBay panel - 1 Media Card Reader -
Can support an additional optical drive.
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USB 3.0 connector (optional) - Can support an optional Media...
Setup Guide - Page 23
Using Your Studio XPS Desktop
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USB 2.0 connectors (3) -
Turns the computer on
when the computer reads or writes data.
Connects
to
an audio cable for audio input.
21 NOTE: To connect ...
Setup Guide - Page 28
... can use your own CDs, listen to create presentations, brochures, greeting cards, fliers, and spreadsheets.
Using Your Studio XPS Desktop
Software Features
NOTE: For more information 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...
Setup Guide - Page 29
... icon for the category in the Title field. 2. Using Your Studio XPS Desktop
Dell Dock
The Dell Dock is displayed. Add an Icon
Drag and drop the icon to the Dock or a category.
2.
You can personalize the Dock by:
• Adding or removing icons
• Changing the color and location of the Dock
• Grouping related...
Setup Guide - Page 30
... Online is recommended for fast upload or download speeds. Double-click the Dell DataSafe Online icon on the screen.
28 Using Your Studio XPS Desktop
Dell DataSafe Online Backup
NOTE: Dell DataSafe Online may not be available in all regions. Follow the instructions that helps protect your computer using a password-protected account. For more information, go...
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