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Question posted by tdfutter on May 1st, 2011

Fan Noise

xps gen 4 very loud fan noise  

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Owner's Manual - Page 1

Dell™ Dimension™ XPS headphone connector microphone connector USB 2.0 connectors (2) IEEE 1394 connector serial port parallel port keyboard connector USB 2.0 connectors (6) VGA video connector PCI card (4), PCI Express x1 card (1), PCI Express x16 card (1) slots fans (2) *Not present on all computers. fans (2) diagnostic lights mouse connector cover latch release network adapter ...
Owner's Manual - Page 5

... 56 When to Use the Dell Diagnostics 56 Drivers 59 What Is a Driver 59 Identifying Drivers 59 Reinstalling Drivers 60 Using Microsoft® Windows® XP System Restore 61 Creating a Restore Point 62 Restoring the Computer to an Earlier Operating State 62 Undoing the Last System Restore 62 Using Dell PC...
Owner's Manual - Page 11

... click the arrow icon. 3 Click the topic that came with your operating system, use Windows XP • Documentation for my computer • Documentation for devices (such as memory, the hard ...and the operating system • Customer Care - See "Reinstalling Microsoft® Windows® XP" on the operating system you reinstall your operating system, use the ResourceCD to reinstall drivers...
Owner's Manual - Page 14

www.dell.com | support.dell.com Changing the Front-Panel Light Color You can use this exclusive Dell™ Dimension™ XPS feature either to change the color of the front-panel light that illuminates the Dell name and displays around the badge on (or restart) your ...
Owner's Manual - Page 17

... thinner and longer than a RAID level 0 configuration. The Microsoft® Windows® desktop displays on serial ATA drive connections. Although several RAID configurations are available, Dell offers either... purchased your computer. About Serial ATA Drives Your Dell™ Dimension™ XPS computer supports up to the other, effectively doubling the amount of the RAID configuration...
Owner's Manual - Page 20

... when you are more than two hard disks available, use to make up your computer to RAID-enabled mode (see "Reinstalling Microsoft® Windows® XP" on the main Intel Option ROM screen. 12 Use the up - NOTE: The following procedure should only be the smaller of equal size. The default...
Owner's Manual - Page 21

...). and down -arrow keys and space bar to select the two disks you need to use the migrating option (see "Reinstalling Microsoft® Windows® XP" on it, and you want to add a second hard drive and reconfigure both drives into a RAID volume without losing the existing operating system and any...
Owner's Manual - Page 25

... a writable CD or floppy disk. Transferring Information to a New Computer The Microsoft® Windows® XP operating system provides a Files and Settings Transfer wizard to move data such as: • E-mails •..., click the transfer method you want to which you prefer. To copy data from the Windows XP CD and click Next. 5 When the Now go to your old computer screen appears, go ...
Owner's Manual - Page 30

...play in most home or car stereos. • You cannot create audio DVDs with Windows XP SP1. 4 Complete the checklist and required preparations. NOTE: Selecting the connection method This computer... are familiar with CD recording techniques. Network Setup Wizard The Microsoft® Windows® XP operating system provides a Network Setup Wizard to guide you through the process of the blank...
Owner's Manual - Page 31

... Turn Off Computer, and then click Stand by turning off the computer. When a Windows XP Professional computer is connected to a network, different options related to automatically activate after a time...a power conservation mode, the Windows desktop is restored to the entire computer. Power Management Overview The Microsoft® Windows® XP power management features can reduce the amount...
Owner's Manual - Page 32

..., and Hibernate tab. Power Schemes Tab Each standard power setting is in the Power Options Properties window. If the computer's hard drive becomes corrupted, Windows XP recreates the hibernate file automatically. If you want your hard drive with minimal power conservation. • Max Battery - The computer may take a short time to...
Owner's Manual - Page 35

... disable Hyper-Threading through various sources, but Dell discourages and does not support the use the Microsoft® Windows® XP Service Pack 1 (SP1) or later operating system because Windows XP is optimized to function as two logical processors, capable of performing certain tasks simultaneously. For more information on Hyper-Threading, search...
Owner's Manual - Page 43

A program crashes repeatedly NOTE: Software usually includes installation instructions in an environment similar to nonWindows XP operating system environments. 1 Click the Start button, point to run the software. See the software documentation for at least 8 to 10 seconds until the computer ...
Owner's Manual - Page 60

...you install drivers obtained from the ResourceCD. 1 With the Windows desktop displayed, insert the ResourceCD. www.dell.com | support.dell.com Windows XP 1 Click the Start button and click Control Panel. 2 Under... 5 Click Device Manager. 6 Scroll down the list to see page 59). Using Windows XP Device Driver Rollback If a problem occurs on the device icon. Reinstalling Drivers NOTICE: The ...
Owner's Manual - Page 61

...Microsoft® Windows® XP System Restore The Microsoft® Windows® XP operating system provides System ...Restore to allow you want to reinstall and follow the instructions on using System Restore. NOTICE: Make regular backups of the appropriate driver appears, click Next. 10 Click Finish and restart your computer. If you see the Windows desktop...
Owner's Manual - Page 63

... Restore is automatically disabled. PC Restore restores your operating system. If possible, back up the data before using PC Restore. NOTICE: If you reinstall Windows XP with less than 200 MB of the screen. 2 Immediately upon seeing the blue bar, press . During the boot process, a blue bar with PC Restore, click...
Owner's Manual - Page 65

...See the documentation that option. 5 Press to do not reinstall Windows XP unless a Dell technical support representative instructs you to select the highlighted ...XP, disable any open files and exit any virus protection software installed on your computer. After you reinstall the operating system, you want to install a new copy of your computer before you see the Windows desktop...
Owner's Manual - Page 151

...15-16 connect two, 15-16 connect VGA, 15-16 display settings, 17 extended desktop mode, 17 hard to read, 50 problems, 50 motherboard. See system board mouse..., 45 Network Setup Wizard, 30 O operating system CD, 11 reinstalling, 11 reinstalling Windows XP, 64 Operating System CD, 11 overclocking, 35 P password clearing, 126 jumper, 126 PCI...power supply fans, 72 printer problems, 47 Index 151
Owner's Manual - Page 152

... (continued) technical support policy, 127 troubleshooting tips, 37 video and monitor, 50 volume adjusting, 48 processor fans, 71 type, 115 Product Information Guide, 10 Program Compatibility Wizard, 43 R RAID configuring, 17 regulatory information, 10 reinstalling Windows XP, 64 ResourceCD, 9, 60 Dell Diagnostics, 56 S safety instructions, 10 SATA. See serial ATA scanner problems...
Setup Diagram - Page 2

To print your Microsoft® Windows® desktop. Printed in the toolbar. Information in this document is strictly forbidden.... the Start button and click Help and Support. • For help with the Windows operating system, click Microsoft Windows XP Tips. All rights reserved. Microsoft and Windows are trademarks of Microsoft Corporation. U7023am0.qxd 9/17/2004 1:58 PM Page...

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