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How To Take Dell Studio Xps 8300 Desktop Out Of Power Save Mode

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Owner's Manual - Page 1

Dell™ Dimension™ 8300 Series USB 2.0 connectors (2) headphone connector Service Tag power connector voltage selection switch serial connector keyboard connector center/LFE connector line-out connector microphone connector USB 2.0 connectors (6) CD or DVD activity light CD or DVD drive eject button floppy drive eject button* floppy drive light* hard drive light power button *On...

Owner's Manual - Page 5

...Power Problems 44 Printer Problems 46 Scanner Problems 47 Sound and Speaker Problems 48 No sound from speakers 48 No sound from headphones 49 Video and Monitor Problems 50 If the screen is blank 50 If the screen is difficult to read 50 3 Advanced Troubleshooting Diagnostic Lights 54 Dell... Microsoft® Windows® XP 66 Before You Begin 66 Reinstalling Windows XP 66 Contents 5

Owner's Manual - Page 23

... or MSN connection: 1 Save and close any open files, and exit any open programs. 2 Double-click the MSN Explorer or AOL icon on the Windows® desktop. 3 Follow the instructions on... connection method This computer connects directly to the Internet enables the integrated firewall provided with Windows XP. 4 Complete the checklist and required preparations. 5 Return to the Network Setup Wizard and...

Owner's Manual - Page 24

...the appropriate option under How do you want to set up an Internet connection with a different ISP: 1 Save and close any open files, and exit any open programs. 2 Click the Start button and click Internet ... Problems" on the screen to complete the setup. www.dell.com | support.dell.com If you do not have an MSN Explorer or AOL icon on your desktop or if you want to connect to the Internet?, and...

Owner's Manual - Page 27

... information on the Dell Support website at support.dell.com. Setting Up... and Using Your Computer 27 Turning Off Your Computer NOTICE: To avoid losing data, turn off your computer is listed twice. To determine if your computer by performing a Microsoft® Windows® operating system shutdown, as described next, rather than by pressing the power button. 1 Save...

Owner's Manual - Page 34

... How help files, see page 32. 34 Solving Pr oblems www.dell.com | support.dell.com CD drive problems NOTE: High-speed CD drive vibration is interrupted... is defective. Viruses can sometimes prevent Windows from recognizing the drive. R W D I V E - See "Sound and Speaker Problems" on power conservation modes, see the Tell Me How help files, see page 32. TE S T T H E D R I V E W I N ...

Owner's Manual - Page 40

Save and close any open files, exit any open programs, and then shut down your computer meets the minimum hardware requirements needed to check the hard drive, floppy disks, or CDs. E N S U R E T H A T Y O U P R O P E R L Y I N S T A L L E D A N D C O N F I R U S E S - If necessary, uninstall and then reinstall the program. See "Dell...Dell... or demonstrates other Dell customers about the ...

Owner's Manual - Page 44

... THE COMPUTER AND TRY TO LOG ON TO THE NETWORK AGAIN C H E C K Y O U R N E T W O R K S E T T I E S - Power Problems CAUTION: Before you begin any of the procedures in standby or hibernate mode. www.dell.com | support.dell.com Network Problems C H E C K T H E N E T W O R K C A B L E C O N N E C T O R - A D J U S T T H E PO W E R P R O P E R T I N G S - To access help file, or search for...

Owner's Manual - Page 45

... 113). The computer is receiving electrical power, but an internal power problem might exist. • Ensure that the front panel cable is securely connected to the system board (see page 81). • If the problem persists, contact Dell (see page 113). A device might exist. • Ensure that the microprocessor power cable is in standby mode...

Owner's Manual - Page 62

...; computers. Reinstalling Drivers NOTICE: The Dell Support website at support.dell.com and your computer to the operating state that existed before you install drivers obtained from the ResourceCD. 1 With the Windows desktop displayed, insert the ResourceCD. If not, go to step 2. Using Windows XP Device Driver Rollback If a problem occurs on the device...

Owner's Manual - Page 63

... the screen. For drivers information, see page 32. Using Windows® System Restore The Microsoft® Windows XP operating system provides System Restore to allow you to return your system window. 6 Click the driver that came ...A message stating that came with the device. If you see the Windows desktop, reinsert the ResourceCD. 5 At the Welcome Dell System Owner screen, click Next.

Owner's Manual - Page 67

...computer. Click Exit if Install Windows XP message appears. 3 Restart the computer. 4 Press immediately after the DELL™ logo appears. Windows XP Setup 1 When the Windows XP Setup screen appears, press to select... has Windows XP installed and you want to recover your current Windows XP data, type r to select the repair option, and remove the CD. 4 If you see the Windows desktop, and then...

Owner's Manual - Page 100

Gently pull the power cables toward you so that they do not get caught underneath the drives. 2 Ensure that no tools or...the cable into the computer. 4 Connect your computer and devices to save changes and exit. b Press down . If not, repeat all cables are connected, and fold cables out of the way. www.dell.com | support.dell.com 8 Highlight Drive Configuration and press . 9 Use the left...

Owner's Manual - Page 107

...the Microsoft® Windows® desktop. The fields that lists keys... title, press to the right of your computer. 2 When the blue DELL™ logo appears, press immediately. Two boxes below the title box that... can change appear bright on (or restart) your computer, including installed hardware, power conservation, and security features. Appendix 107 The box at the top of the ...

Setup Guide - Page 4

... loss of data and tells you make better use of Rovi Corporation. is used in this text: Dell™, the DELL logo, XPS™, Solution Station™, and DellConnect™ are trademarks of Dell Inc. Trademarks used by Dell under license. Microsoft®, Windows®, and the Windows start button logo are prohibited. and is...

Setup Guide - Page 5

... to the Internet (Optional 15 Using Your XPS Desktop 18 Front View Features 18 Top View Features 20 Back View Features 24 Back Panel Connectors 26 Software Features 28 Dell Dock 29 Dell DataSafe Online Backup 30 Solving Problems 31 Beep Codes 31 Network Problems 32 Power Problems 33 Memory Problems 34 Lockups and Software...

Setup Guide - Page 7

WARNING: Before you begin any of the procedures in this section, read the safety information that shipped with your Dell XPS 8300 desktop. For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. 5 Setting Up Your XPS Desktop This section provides information about setting up your computer.

Setup Guide - Page 23

... XPS Desktop 5 Power button and light - NOTE: For information on power problems, see "Contacting Dell" on or off , in connector - Connects to a microphone or inputs signal for assistance. • Blinking amber - The computer is in the center of your computer when you access the Dell Support website or call technical support. 2 Microphone or line-in hibernate mode...

Setup Guide - Page 31

Using Your XPS Desktop Dell Dock The Dell Dock is a group of the icons Add a Category 1. You can personalize the Dock by: &#... into categories • Changing the behavior of icons that provides easy access to frequently-used applications, files, and folders. Click Save. Right-click the category or icon on the screen. Choose the desired option to the Dock or a category. Remove a ...

Setup Guide - Page 66

... more information regarding the configuration of your computer. To launch the Dell Support Center, click Start → All Programs→ Dell→ Dell Support Center→ Launch Dell Support Center. Specifications This section provides information that you may vary by region. Computer Model Dell XPS 8300 Processor Type Intel Core i5 Intel Core i7 System Chipset Type...