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... Do not interrupt the operating system's setup process. NOTE: For more information on the screen. Setting Up Your Studio Laptop Set Up Microsoft Windows Your Dell computer is recommended that you will take some time to reinstall the operating system. The Windows setup screens will need...174; operating system. To set up an Internet connection. These steps are mandatory and may render your computer available at support.dell.com. Doing so may take you through several procedures including accepting license agreements, setting preferences, and setting up Microsoft Windows for ...
... Do not interrupt the operating system's setup process. NOTE: For more information on the screen. Setting Up Your Studio Laptop Set Up Microsoft Windows Your Dell computer is recommended that you will take some time to reinstall the operating system. The Windows setup screens will need...174; operating system. To set up an Internet connection. These steps are mandatory and may render your computer available at support.dell.com. Doing so may take you through several procedures including accepting license agreements, setting preferences, and setting up Microsoft Windows for ...
Setup Guide
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The system recovery media can use the system recovery media if changes to the hardware, software, drivers, or other system settings have left the computer in when you set up Microsoft Windows. You will require the following to the operating state it... operating state. You can be used to restore your computer to create the system recovery media: • Dell DataSafe Local Backup • USB key with a minimum capacity of the Operating System disc). Setting Up Your Studio Laptop Create System Recovery Media (Recommended) NOTE: It is recommended that you create a system recovery media...
The system recovery media can use the system recovery media if changes to the hardware, software, drivers, or other system settings have left the computer in when you set up Microsoft Windows. You will require the following to the operating state it... operating state. You can be used to restore your computer to create the system recovery media: • Dell DataSafe Local Backup • USB key with a minimum capacity of the Operating System disc). Setting Up Your Studio Laptop Create System Recovery Media (Recommended) NOTE: It is recommended that you create a system recovery media...
Setup Guide
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...; Check the software documentation or contact the software manufacturer for troubleshooting information: --Ensure that the program is installed and configured properly. --Verify that the device drivers do not conflict with the program. --If necessary, uninstall and then reinstall the program. 54 See the software documentation for previous versions of Windows. 2. Follow...
...; Check the software documentation or contact the software manufacturer for troubleshooting information: --Ensure that the program is installed and configured properly. --Verify that the device drivers do not conflict with the program. --If necessary, uninstall and then reinstall the program. 54 See the software documentation for previous versions of Windows. 2. Follow...
Setup Guide
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... utility partition on your computer cannot display a screen image, contact Dell (see "Contacting Dell" on page 53 and run the Dell Diagnostics before you begin. NOTE: The Drivers and Utilities disc is optional and may invoke the Pre-Boot System Assessment (PSA) on Dell computers. Dell Diagnostics If you experience a problem with your computer, perform the...
... utility partition on your computer cannot display a screen image, contact Dell (see "Contacting Dell" on page 53 and run the Dell Diagnostics before you begin. NOTE: The Drivers and Utilities disc is optional and may invoke the Pre-Boot System Assessment (PSA) on Dell computers. Dell Diagnostics If you experience a problem with your computer, perform the...
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.... Write down your hard drive and to go to continue." then, shut down the error code and problem description and contact Dell (see "Contacting Dell" on your computer and try again. If the PSA completes successfully, the following message is encountered during a test, a message...problems have been found , run . 5. If a problem is displayed: "Booting Dell Diagnostic Utility Partition. NOTE: If you see the Microsoft® Windows® desktop; This will start the Dell Diagnostics from the Drivers and Utilities disc. Using Support Tools NOTE: If you wait too long and the...
.... Write down your hard drive and to go to continue." then, shut down the error code and problem description and contact Dell (see "Contacting Dell" on your computer and try again. If the PSA completes successfully, the following message is encountered during a test, a message...problems have been found , run . 5. If a problem is displayed: "Booting Dell Diagnostic Utility Partition. NOTE: If you see the Microsoft® Windows® desktop; This will start the Dell Diagnostics from the Drivers and Utilities disc. Using Support Tools NOTE: If you wait too long and the...
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... and to the Choose An Option window. 7. Shut down your computer when you see the Microsoft® Windows® desktop; Insert the Drivers and Utilities disc. 2. then, shut down and restart the computer. When the boot device list appears, highlight CD/DVD/CD-RW and..., the computer boots according to wait until you contact Dell. 6. When the DELL logo appears, press immediately. Using Support Tools NOTE: The Service Tag for one time only. Starting Dell Diagnostics From the Drivers and Utilities Disc NOTE: The Drivers and Utilities disc may not ship with your computer is...
... and to the Choose An Option window. 7. Shut down your computer when you see the Microsoft® Windows® desktop; Insert the Drivers and Utilities disc. 2. then, shut down and restart the computer. When the boot device list appears, highlight CD/DVD/CD-RW and..., the computer boots according to wait until you contact Dell. 6. When the DELL logo appears, press immediately. Using Support Tools NOTE: The Service Tag for one time only. Starting Dell Diagnostics From the Drivers and Utilities Disc NOTE: The Drivers and Utilities disc may not ship with your computer is...
Setup Guide
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... list. If you want to proceed. 6. Remove the Drivers and Utilities disc. 62 If multiple versions are complete, close the test screen to return to the Choose An Option window. 10. Write down the error code and problem description and contact Dell (see "Contacting Dell" on the screen. Type 1 to start the CD...
... list. If you want to proceed. 6. Remove the Drivers and Utilities disc. 62 If multiple versions are complete, close the test screen to return to the Choose An Option window. 10. Write down the error code and problem description and contact Dell (see "Contacting Dell" on the screen. Type 1 to start the CD...
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... need to the computer and remove any programs or drivers installed after you purchased your computer, it was in all the devices (USB drive, printer, etc.) connected to install on your computer, while preserving the data files. NOTE: Dell DataSafe Local Backup may not be available in when... to : • Backup and restore your computer. 2. NOTE: Do not disconnect the AC adapter. 3. NOTE: If Dell DataSafe Local Backup is not available on your computer, use Dell DataSafe Local Backup to restore your hard drive to the operating state it is designed to restore your computer. 65...
... need to the computer and remove any programs or drivers installed after you purchased your computer, it was in all the devices (USB drive, printer, etc.) connected to install on your computer, while preserving the data files. NOTE: Dell DataSafe Local Backup may not be available in when... to : • Backup and restore your computer. 2. NOTE: Do not disconnect the AC adapter. 3. NOTE: If Dell DataSafe Local Backup is not available on your computer, use Dell DataSafe Local Backup to restore your hard drive to the operating state it is designed to restore your computer. 65...
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...back up all data on your computer, use Dell Factory Image Restore only as the last method to restore your computer- NOTE: If Dell Factory Image Restore is not available on the hard drive and removes any programs or drivers installed after you received your hard drive to ...restore your operating system problem. Use Dell Factory Image Restore only if System Restore did not resolve your operating system. Data files include documents, spreadsheets...
...back up all data on your computer, use Dell Factory Image Restore only as the last method to restore your computer- NOTE: If Dell Factory Image Restore is not available on the hard drive and removes any programs or drivers installed after you received your hard drive to ...restore your operating system problem. Use Dell Factory Image Restore only if System Restore did not resolve your operating system. Data files include documents, spreadsheets...
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... Center, click the icon in the task bar support.dell.com 79 You must use the service tag to identify your computer review ...See: the safety and regulatory documents that shipped with your computer and also see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance the bottom of your Service tag/Express Service Code - only), Safety instructions, Regulatory information, Ergonomics information... or advanced technical-reference material for new purchases find your computer the Dell Support Center. readme files access technical support and product help check on support...
... Center, click the icon in the task bar support.dell.com 79 You must use the service tag to identify your computer review ...See: the safety and regulatory documents that shipped with your computer and also see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance the bottom of your Service tag/Express Service Code - only), Safety instructions, Regulatory information, Ergonomics information... or advanced technical-reference material for new purchases find your computer the Dell Support Center. readme files access technical support and product help check on support...
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.... Computer Model Computer Information Studio 1555/1557/1558 Data bus width 64 bits Computer Information System chipset Intel GM45/PM45 + ICH9M (Studio 1555) Mobile Intel 5 series express chipset PM55 (Studio 1557) Mobile Intel 5 series express chipset HM55 (Studio 1558) DRAM bus width ...Flash EPROM Graphics bus PCI bus dual-channel (2) 64‑bit buses 4 MB PCI-E x16 32 bits 80 NOTE: Offerings may need when setting up, updating drivers...
.... Computer Model Computer Information Studio 1555/1557/1558 Data bus width 64 bits Computer Information System chipset Intel GM45/PM45 + ICH9M (Studio 1555) Mobile Intel 5 series express chipset PM55 (Studio 1557) Mobile Intel 5 series express chipset HM55 (Studio 1558) DRAM bus width ...Flash EPROM Graphics bus PCI bus dual-channel (2) 64‑bit buses 4 MB PCI-E x16 32 bits 80 NOTE: Offerings may need when setting up, updating drivers...
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Index A AC adapter size and weight 91 airflow, allowing 5 C calling Dell 75 CDs, playing and creating 45 chipset 80 computer capabilities 44 computer, setting up 5 Contacting Dell online 76 customer service 71 D damage, avoiding 5 DellConnect 71 Dell Diagnostics 59 Dell Factory Image Restore 68 Dell Support Center 55 Dell Touch Zone 36 Diagnostic Checklist 75 discs using 40 drivers and downloads 79 DVDs, playing and creating 45 95
Index A AC adapter size and weight 91 airflow, allowing 5 C calling Dell 75 CDs, playing and creating 45 chipset 80 computer capabilities 44 computer, setting up 5 Contacting Dell online 76 customer service 71 D damage, avoiding 5 DellConnect 71 Dell Diagnostics 59 Dell Factory Image Restore 68 Dell Support Center 55 Dell Touch Zone 36 Diagnostic Checklist 75 discs using 40 drivers and downloads 79 DVDs, playing and creating 45 95