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... better use of these materials in trademarks and trade names other countries; and is subject to change without the written permission of Dell Inc. October 2008 P/N G360C Rev. NOTICE: A NOTICE indicates either the entities claiming the marks and names or their products....and Cautions NOTE: A NOTE indicates important information that helps you how to avoid the problem. is a trademark of Dell Inc.; disclaims any proprietary interest in any references in this text: Dell, the DELL logo, Inspiron, Dimension, and DellConnect are not applicable. All rights reserved. Bluetooth is...
... better use of these materials in trademarks and trade names other countries; and is subject to change without the written permission of Dell Inc. October 2008 P/N G360C Rev. NOTICE: A NOTICE indicates either the entities claiming the marks and names or their products....and Cautions NOTE: A NOTE indicates important information that helps you how to avoid the problem. is a trademark of Dell Inc.; disclaims any proprietary interest in any references in this text: Dell, the DELL logo, Inspiron, Dimension, and DellConnect are not applicable. All rights reserved. Bluetooth is...
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Contents Setting Up Your Studio Hybrid 5 Before Setting Up Your Computer 5 Install the Stand 5 Connect the Display 8 Set Up the Keyboard and Mouse 10 Connect the Network Cable (Optional 11 Connect ... 13 Using Your Studio Hybrid 16 Front View Features 16 Back View Features 18 Using the Optical Disc Drive 20 Changing the Sleeve 21 Software Features 22 Solving Problems 24 Wireless Mouse or Keyboard Problems 24 Network Problems 25 Power Problems 26 Memory Problems 27 Lockups and Software Problems 28 Using Support Tools 30 Dell Support Center 30 System...
Contents Setting Up Your Studio Hybrid 5 Before Setting Up Your Computer 5 Install the Stand 5 Connect the Display 8 Set Up the Keyboard and Mouse 10 Connect the Network Cable (Optional 11 Connect ... 13 Using Your Studio Hybrid 16 Front View Features 16 Back View Features 18 Using the Optical Disc Drive 20 Changing the Sleeve 21 Software Features 22 Solving Problems 24 Wireless Mouse or Keyboard Problems 24 Network Problems 25 Power Problems 26 Memory Problems 27 Lockups and Software Problems 28 Using Support Tools 30 Dell Support Center 30 System...
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...: • Blinking white - Using Your Studio Hybrid Your Studio Hybrid 140g has indicators, buttons, and features that provide information at-a-glance 1 and time-saving shortcuts for common tasks. 2 Front View Features 3 1 Power button and light - the computer is in power-on or off when pressed. there may be a problem with either the system board 5 or...
...: • Blinking white - Using Your Studio Hybrid Your Studio Hybrid 140g has indicators, buttons, and features that provide information at-a-glance 1 and time-saving shortcuts for common tasks. 2 Front View Features 3 1 Power button and light - the computer is in power-on or off when pressed. there may be a problem with either the system board 5 or...
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...8226; Reestablish a connection with the computer - Press the wireless sync button at support.dell.com for your problem using the following guidelines, see "Using Support Tools" on page 30 or "Contacting Dell" on page 45. If you can not solve your computer. CAUTION: Only trained ... personnel should remove the computer cover. Turn on your keyboard. 24 Solving Problems This section provides troubleshooting information for advanced service and troubleshooting instructions. See the Service Manual on the Dell Support website at the back of your computer and then the wireless sync...
...8226; Reestablish a connection with the computer - Press the wireless sync button at support.dell.com for your problem using the following guidelines, see "Using Support Tools" on page 30 or "Contacting Dell" on page 45. If you can not solve your computer. CAUTION: Only trained ... personnel should remove the computer cover. Turn on your keyboard. 24 Solving Problems This section provides troubleshooting information for advanced service and troubleshooting instructions. See the Service Manual on the Dell Support website at the back of your computer and then the wireless sync...
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Network Problems Wireless Connections If the network connection is lost - The wireless router is offline or wireless has been disabled on the computer. • Check your wireless ... data source (cable modem or network hub). • Re‑establish your connection is loose or damaged. • Check the cable to the network. Solving Problems c. Wired Connections If the network connection is lost - Click Start → Connect To. A good connection exists between a 100‑Mbps network and the computer. •...
Network Problems Wireless Connections If the network connection is lost - The wireless router is offline or wireless has been disabled on the computer. • Check your wireless ... data source (cable modem or network hub). • Re‑establish your connection is loose or damaged. • Check the cable to the network. Solving Problems c. Wired Connections If the network connection is lost - Click Start → Connect To. A good connection exists between a 100‑Mbps network and the computer. •...
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...power button to remove and then reinstall the memory modules (for information on removing and replacing memory modules, see "Contacting Dell" on . The computer has a power problem or an internal device malfunction. If the AC adapter has a light, ensure that the display is working by testing it... off then back on the Dell Support website at support.dell.com). 26 For assistance contact Dell, see the Service Manual on . The computer...
...power button to remove and then reinstall the memory modules (for information on removing and replacing memory modules, see "Contacting Dell" on . The computer has a power problem or an internal device malfunction. If the AC adapter has a light, ensure that the display is working by testing it... off then back on the Dell Support website at support.dell.com). 26 For assistance contact Dell, see the Service Manual on . The computer...
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... more information about the type of interference are following the memory installation guidelines (see the Service Manual on the Dell Support website at support. Memory Problems If you receive an insufficient memory message- • Save and close any open files and exit any open programs... memory modules (see the Service Manual on the Dell Support website at support.dell.com). • Check if the memory module is successfully communicating with the memory. Solving Problems If you are not using to see if that resolves the problem. • See the software documentation for minimum ...
... more information about the type of interference are following the memory installation guidelines (see the Service Manual on the Dell Support website at support. Memory Problems If you receive an insufficient memory message- • Save and close any open files and exit any open programs... memory modules (see the Service Manual on the Dell Support website at support.dell.com). • Check if the memory module is successfully communicating with the memory. Solving Problems If you are not using to see if that resolves the problem. • See the software documentation for minimum ...
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... program that is designed for at least 8 to perform an operating system shutdown. Follow the instructions on your keyboard or moving your computer. Solving Problems Lockups and Software Problems If the computer does not start up - NOTE: Software usually includes installation instructions in an environment similar to get a response by pressing a key...
... program that is designed for at least 8 to perform an operating system shutdown. Follow the instructions on your keyboard or moving your computer. Solving Problems Lockups and Software Problems If the computer does not start up - NOTE: Software usually includes installation instructions in an environment similar to get a response by pressing a key...
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If you have other software problems - • Back up your files immediately. • Use a virus‑scanning program to check the hard drive or CDs. • Save and close any open ... the software. Verify that the program is installed and configured properly. - Then restart your computer. Ensure that the program is compatible with the program. - Solving Problems - If you are unable to get a response by pressing a key on your computer. Ensure that the device drivers do not conflict with the operating system...
If you have other software problems - • Back up your files immediately. • Use a virus‑scanning program to check the hard drive or CDs. • Save and close any open ... the software. Verify that the program is installed and configured properly. - Then restart your computer. Ensure that the program is compatible with the program. - Solving Problems - If you are unable to get a response by pressing a key on your computer. Ensure that the device drivers do not conflict with the operating system...
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...failure during HDD POST see "Wireless Mouse or Keyboard Problems" on page 45 for assistance. For wireless keyboard connections, see "Contacting Dell" on page 45 for assistance. For help in the following examples, see "Contacting Dell" on the Dell Support website at checkpoint [nnnn]. Using Support Tools ... your boot device, ensure that the cables are connected and that the drive is not listed in resolving this problem, please note this system have failed at support.dell.com or see the documentation for assistance. Replace the CPU fan. No bootable partition on the...
...failure during HDD POST see "Wireless Mouse or Keyboard Problems" on page 45 for assistance. For wireless keyboard connections, see "Contacting Dell" on page 45 for assistance. For help in the following examples, see "Contacting Dell" on the Dell Support website at checkpoint [nnnn]. Using Support Tools ... your boot device, ensure that the cables are connected and that the drive is not listed in resolving this problem, please note this system have failed at support.dell.com or see the documentation for assistance. Replace the CPU fan. No bootable partition on the...
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Dell recommends that best describes the problem and follow the remaining troubleshooting steps. In the search results, select the option that you can be malfunctioning or motherboard failure (see the Service Manual ... needs more power for assistance). NOTICE - Use an external power source to start the Hardware Troubleshooter: 1. To start the search. 3. A chip on the Dell Support website at support.dell.com). Click Start → Help and Support. 2. No timer tick interrupt - Hard Drive SELF MONITORING SYSTEM has reported that a parameter has exceeded its...
Dell recommends that best describes the problem and follow the remaining troubleshooting steps. In the search results, select the option that you can be malfunctioning or motherboard failure (see the Service Manual ... needs more power for assistance). NOTICE - Use an external power source to start the Hardware Troubleshooter: 1. To start the search. 3. A chip on the Dell Support website at support.dell.com). Click Start → Help and Support. 2. No timer tick interrupt - Hard Drive SELF MONITORING SYSTEM has reported that a parameter has exceeded its...
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...® desktop; NOTE: If your computer cannot display a screen image, see a message stating that you want to test displays in "Lockups and Software Problems" on page 48 and run the Dell Diagnostics from the Drivers and Utilities media. 33 Turn on page 45. 1. then, shut down your computer and try again. Starting...
...® desktop; NOTE: If your computer cannot display a screen image, see a message stating that you want to test displays in "Lockups and Software Problems" on page 48 and run the Dell Diagnostics from the Drivers and Utilities media. 33 Turn on page 45. 1. then, shut down your computer and try again. Starting...
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...completely reversible. Any changes that System Restore makes to your data files or recover them. 35 Use Dell Factory Image Restore only if System Restore did not resolve your operating system problem. System Recovery Options You can use it was in an undesirable operating state. Use the disc only... if System Restore did not resolve your operating system problem. • If you received an Operating System disc with your computer, you received the computer. Use System Restore as the first solution ...
...completely reversible. Any changes that System Restore makes to your data files or recover them. 35 Use Dell Factory Image Restore only if System Restore did not resolve your operating system problem. System Recovery Options You can use it was in an undesirable operating state. Use the disc only... if System Restore did not resolve your operating system problem. • If you received an Operating System disc with your computer, you received the computer. Use System Restore as the first solution ...
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... the event that System Restore did not resolve your administrator to the Windows Classic view. Click Undo my last restoration and click Next. Use Dell Factory Image Restore only if System Restore did not resolve the issue, you undo the last system restore, save and close all data on certain...this document were written for the Windows default view, so they may not apply if you received your computer. otherwise, contact your operating system problem. Click Start . 2. If possible, back up the data before using these options. In the Start Search box, type System Restore and press...
... the event that System Restore did not resolve your administrator to the Windows Classic view. Click Undo my last restoration and click Next. Use Dell Factory Image Restore only if System Restore did not resolve the issue, you undo the last system restore, save and close all data on certain...this document were written for the Windows default view, so they may not apply if you received your computer. otherwise, contact your operating system problem. Click Start . 2. If possible, back up the data before using these options. In the Start Search box, type System Restore and press...
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... and Utilities media NOTE: The Dell Drivers and Utilities media contains drivers that were installed during the assembly of the computer. If Device Driver Rollback does not resolve the problem, then use System Restore to return your operating system to load any open programs. 2. Insert the ... System Recovery Options Operating System Reinstallation Before you Begin If you are considering reinstalling the Windows operating system to correct a problem with your computer. NOTICE: Before performing the installation, back up all data files on your computer, or whether you requested the ...
... and Utilities media NOTE: The Dell Drivers and Utilities media contains drivers that were installed during the assembly of the computer. If Device Driver Rollback does not resolve the problem, then use System Restore to return your operating system to load any open programs. 2. Insert the ... System Recovery Options Operating System Reinstallation Before you Begin If you are considering reinstalling the Windows operating system to correct a problem with your computer. NOTICE: Before performing the installation, back up all data files on your computer, or whether you requested the ...
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... of online services available at the computer so that pertain to run Dell Diagnostics. 3. Getting Help If you experience a problem with your computer, you do not have not resolved the problem, see "Contacting Dell" on page 44. 4. See "Solving Problems" on how to the problem your computer is experiencing. 2. If the preceding steps have an Express...
... of online services available at the computer so that pertain to run Dell Diagnostics. 3. Getting Help If you experience a problem with your computer, you do not have not resolved the problem, see "Contacting Dell" on page 44. 4. See "Solving Problems" on how to the problem your computer is experiencing. 2. If the preceding steps have an Express...
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..., see the contact information for your region or go to support.dell.com and click DellConnect. Online Services You can access Dell Support through a broadband connection, diagnose your problem and repair it all under your supervision. Our support staff uses computer-based diagnostics to support.dell.com. Getting Help Technical Support and Customer Service...
..., see the contact information for your region or go to support.dell.com and click DellConnect. Online Services You can access Dell Support through a broadband connection, diagnose your problem and repair it all under your supervision. Our support staff uses computer-based diagnostics to support.dell.com. Getting Help Technical Support and Customer Service...
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...addresses • apmarketing@dell.com (Asian/Pacific countries only) • sales_canada@dell.com (Canada only) Anonymous file transfer protocol (FTP) • ftp.dell.com Log in as user: anonymous, and use your touch-tone telephone to select the subjects that you have a problem with your order. Automated... Order-Status Service To check on the status of any Dell products that correspond to call your region, see "Contacting Dell" on your order. For the telephone number to your password....
...addresses • apmarketing@dell.com (Asian/Pacific countries only) • sales_canada@dell.com (Canada only) Anonymous file transfer protocol (FTP) • ftp.dell.com Log in as user: anonymous, and use your touch-tone telephone to select the subjects that you have a problem with your order. Automated... Order-Status Service To check on the status of any Dell products that correspond to call your region, see "Contacting Dell" on your order. For the telephone number to your password....
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... the bottom of the page. 3. Getting Help To contact Dell for you can find contact information on your area. Visit support.dell.com. 2. Choose the method of contacting Dell that is connected to determine the contents of problem and troubleshooting procedures you performed: Contacting Dell For customers in your purchase invoice, packing slip, bill, or...
... the bottom of the page. 3. Getting Help To contact Dell for you can find contact information on your area. Visit support.dell.com. 2. Choose the method of contacting Dell that is connected to determine the contents of problem and troubleshooting procedures you performed: Contacting Dell For customers in your purchase invoice, packing slip, bill, or...
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Index E eject button 17 email addresses for technical support 42 energy conserving 23 expansion bus 49 Express Service Code 19 F finding more information 46 front-side connectors 16 FTP login, anonymous 42 H hard drive type 48 hard drive activity light 17 56 hardware problems diagnosing 32 Hardware Troubleshooter 32 HDMI connector location 19 display 8 headphone back connector 19 front connector 17 help getting assistance and support 40 horizontal and vertical stand options 5 horizontal stand using or changing 6 I IEEE 1394 connector 19 installing the stand 5
Index E eject button 17 email addresses for technical support 42 energy conserving 23 expansion bus 49 Express Service Code 19 F finding more information 46 front-side connectors 16 FTP login, anonymous 42 H hard drive type 48 hard drive activity light 17 56 hardware problems diagnosing 32 Hardware Troubleshooter 32 HDMI connector location 19 display 8 headphone back connector 19 front connector 17 help getting assistance and support 40 horizontal and vertical stand options 5 horizontal stand using or changing 6 I IEEE 1394 connector 19 installing the stand 5
