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Question posted by ukdgr on February 1st, 2014

Dell Xps Keeps Restarting When I Shut Down

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Owner's Manual - Page 58

... (see page 27) and restart the computer. 2 When the DELL™ logo appears, press immediately. Then shut down (see page 59). Using this program with your computer, perform the checks in error messages. NOTE: If you see a message stating that tell you resolve the problem without contacting Dell. Running the Dell Diagnostics may help you...
Owner's Manual - Page 59

...menu. 7 Type 2 to run (see page 27) and restart the computer. If multiple versions are listed, select the version ...desktop. If you wait too long and the Windows logo appears, continue to wait until you want to start the Dell Diagnostics. 8 Select Run the 32 Bit Dell Diagnostics from the numbered list. Starting the Dell Diagnostics From the ResourceCD 1 Insert the ResourceCD. 2 Shut...
Owner's Manual - Page 61

... click Control Panel. 2 Under Pick a Category, click Performance and Maintenance. 3 Click System. 4 In the System Properties window, click the Hardware tab. To exit the Dell Diagnostics and restart the computer, close the Main Menu screen. Ensure that you with any other programs that controls a device such as the keyboard driver, come with...
Owner's Manual - Page 62

... state that existed before you install drivers obtained from the ResourceCD. 1 With the Windows desktop displayed, insert the ResourceCD. If you installed the new driver. If this is next to... If not, go to step 2. Using Windows XP Device Driver Rollback If a problem occurs on the screen. 62 Advanced Tr oubleshooting www.dell.com | support.dell.com 5 Click Device Manager. 6 Scroll down ...
Owner's Manual - Page 63

... Help and Support Center, see the Windows desktop, reinsert the ResourceCD. 5 At the Welcome Dell System Owner screen, click Next. NOTICE: Make... Windows® System Restore The Microsoft® Windows XP operating system provides System Restore to allow you to ...Complete window appears, remove the ResourceCD and click Finish to restart the computer. 4 When you see page 32. Advanced ...
Owner's Manual - Page 67

... key. 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 ... 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 shut down...
Owner's Manual - Page 68

...dell.com | support.dell.com 8 If you are reinstalling Windows XP Home Edition, at the Computer Name and Administrator Password window, enter a name for your settings, accept the default selections. If you are reinstalling Windows XP...XP Professional and you are unsure of the Microsoft Office or Microsoft Works Suite CD sleeve. 68 Advanced Tr oubleshooting The computer automatically restarts....
Owner's Manual - Page 88

... of 4 GB of memory when you shut down your computer, turn off when you use four 1-GB DIMMs. Current operating systems, such as Microsoft® Windows® XP, can only use a maximum of 4... on page 9. 1 Shut down the computer through the Start menu (see page 27). 2 Ensure that you may not function at optimal performance. www.dell.com | support.dell.com Memory Installation Guidelines matched...
Owner's Manual - Page 107

Then shut down your computer, including...• Key functions - Appendix 107 Press for information on (or restart) your computer. 2 When the blue DELL™ logo appears, press immediately. System Setup Screens The system setup...computer) appear less bright. If you see the Microsoft® Windows® desktop. Fields to wait until you wait too long and the operating system logo ...
Owner's Manual - Page 108

...current boot sequence in the upper-right corner of the screen, press . Shut down -arrow keys to move through the list of devices. 4 Press...-up or down your computer (see the Microsoft Windows desktop. Changing Boot Sequence for Future Boots 1 Enter the ...menu. www.dell.com | support.dell.com Changing Boot Sequence for the Current Boot You can run the Dell Diagnostics on (or restart) your ...
Owner's Manual - Page 117

..., Website and E-Mail Address Website: support.euro.dell.com E-mail: czech_dell@dell.com Technical Support Customer Care Fax TechFax Switchboard Website: support.euro.dell.com E-mail Support (portable computers): den_nbk_support@dell.com E-mail Support (desktop computers): den_support@dell.com E-mail Support (servers): Nordic_server_support@dell.com Technical Support Customer Care (Relational) Home...
Owner's Manual - Page 125

....com International Access Code: 00 E-mail Support (portable computers): Country Code: 47 nor_nbk_support@dell.com E-mail Support (desktop computers): nor_support@dell.com E-mail Support (servers): nordic_server_support@dell.com Technical Support Relational Customer Care Home/Small Business Customer Care Switchboard Fax Switchboard Panama General Support Peru General Support Poland...
Owner's Manual - Page 145

..., 27 Index 145 See monitor service tag number, 71 settings system setup program, 106 setup diagram, 13 shutting down your computer, 27 software conflicts, 65 Hyper-Threading, 26 problems, 38-39 sound problems, 48 volume...50 volume adjusting, 48 Program Compatibility Wizard, 39 R reinstalling Windows XP, 66 ResourceCD, 62 Dell Diagnostics, 58 S safety instructions, 9 scanner problems, 47 screen.
Setup Guide - Page 5

 Contents Setting Up Your XPS Desktop 5 Lifting Your Computer 6 Before Setting Up Your Computer 7 Connect the Display 8 Connect the...Connect 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 ...
Setup Guide - Page 7

Setting Up Your XPS Desktop This section provides information about setting up your computer. For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. 5 WARNING: Before you begin any of the procedures in this section, read the safety information that shipped with your Dell XPS 8300 desktop.
Setup Guide - Page 10

... monitor simultaneously. You can purchase the DVI-to-VGA adapter, HDMI-to ONLY ONE of the connectors on the discrete graphics card. Setting Up Your XPS Desktop Connect the Display If you to connect your computer. Use the appropriate cable based on the connectors available on your computer has a discrete graphics card...
Setup Guide - Page 15

...your computer unusable and you will take some time to complete. Setting Up Your XPS Desktop NOTE: For optimal performance of your computer, it is preconfigured with the Microsoft Windows operating system.... Set Up the Operating System Your Dell computer is recommended that you download and install the latest BIOS and drivers for the...
Setup Guide - Page 16

...or USB key in when you set up Microsoft Windows. Click Start → All Programs→ Dell DataSafe Local Backup. 3. You can be used to the operating state it was in the computer....Recovery Media" on the screen. Follow the instructions on page 50. 14 Setting Up Your XPS Desktop Create System Recovery Media (Recommended) NOTE: It is recommended that you create a system recovery...
Setup Guide - Page 17

... TV. 4. If an external USB modem or WLAN adapter is not a part of the TV tuner may vary by region. Setting Up Your XPS Desktop Set Up the TV Tuner (Optional) NOTE: Availability of your computer. 3. To set up your Internet connection. • If you need an ...To connect to the antenna-in "Setting Up Your Internet Connection" on your original order, you can purchase one from www.dell.com.
Setup Guide - Page 66

Computer Model Dell XPS 8300 Processor Type Intel Core i5 Intel Core i7 System Chipset Type Intel... your computer, see the Detailed System Information section in the Dell Support Center. To launch the Dell Support Center, click Start → All Programs→ DellDell Support Center→ Launch Dell Support Center. For more information regarding the configuration of your ...

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