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... Switch 9 Windows Vista® Setup 9 Connecting to the Internet (Optional 10 Using Your Studio Laptop 12 Right Side Features 14 Left Side Features 18 Computer Base and Keyboard Features 23 Display Features 26 Media Controls 27 Removing and Replacing the Battery 28 Using the Optical Disc Drive... 29 Software Features 30 Solving Problems 33 Network Problems 33 Power Problems 34 Memory Problems 35 Lockups and Software Problems 36 Using Support Tools 38 Dell Support ...
... Switch 9 Windows Vista® Setup 9 Connecting to the Internet (Optional 10 Using Your Studio Laptop 12 Right Side Features 14 Left Side Features 18 Computer Base and Keyboard Features 23 Display Features 26 Media Controls 27 Removing and Replacing the Battery 28 Using the Optical Disc Drive... 29 Software Features 30 Solving Problems 33 Network Problems 33 Power Problems 34 Memory Problems 35 Lockups and Software Problems 36 Using Support Tools 38 Dell Support ...
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...3 Camera activity indicator (optional) - Using Your Studio Laptop Display Features The display panel holds an optional camera and accompanying dual microphones. 1 2 34 5 1 Display - Indicates when the camera is on selections you made when purchasing your Dell™ computer secure. Based on selections you made... high quality sound for video capture, conferencing, and chat. Based the on and off. For more information about displays, see the Dell Technology Guide. 2 Left digital array microphone (optional) - Combines with the right digital array microphone to provide high...
...3 Camera activity indicator (optional) - Using Your Studio Laptop Display Features The display panel holds an optional camera and accompanying dual microphones. 1 2 34 5 1 Display - Indicates when the camera is on selections you made when purchasing your Dell™ computer secure. Based on selections you made... high quality sound for video capture, conferencing, and chat. Based the on and off. For more information about displays, see the Dell Technology Guide. 2 Left digital array microphone (optional) - Combines with the right digital array microphone to provide high...
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...of system performance on your computer by maximizing system performance. 31 Using Your Studio Laptop • Power saver - Microsoft® Windows Vista® shipped with the Dell computer provides three default options: • Dell Recommended - Customizing the Desktop You can use the power options in your... to maximize the life of the computer and by your computer over its lifetime. • High performance - To access the display properties window: 1. This power option offers full performance when you need it and saves power during periods of energy consumed by ...
...of system performance on your computer by maximizing system performance. 31 Using Your Studio Laptop • Power saver - Microsoft® Windows Vista® shipped with the Dell computer provides three default options: • Dell Recommended - Customizing the Desktop You can use the power options in your... to maximize the life of the computer and by your computer over its lifetime. • High performance - To access the display properties window: 1. This power option offers full performance when you need it and saves power during periods of energy consumed by ...
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... the network connector is either turned off - If the power light is solid white and the computer is turned on the status: • Green - The display may 34 Also, temporarily bypass power protection devices, power strips, and power extension cables to the network. A good connection exists between a 10-Mbps network and...
... the network connector is either turned off - If the power light is solid white and the computer is turned on the status: • Green - The display may 34 Also, temporarily bypass power protection devices, power strips, and power extension cables to the network. A good connection exists between a 10-Mbps network and...
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... pad or mouse, press the power button for an earlier Microsoft® Windows® operating system - The Program Compatibility Wizard configures a program so that is displayed to help in an environment similar to run the software. If you are unable to get a response by pressing a key on the screen. If a solid...
... pad or mouse, press the power button for an earlier Microsoft® Windows® operating system - The Program Compatibility Wizard configures a program so that is displayed to help in an environment similar to run the software. If you are unable to get a response by pressing a key on the screen. If a solid...
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... to run the application. For more information about Dell Support Center and available support tools, click the Services tab at support.dell.com. System Messages If your computer has an issue or error, it may display a System Message that will help you need. ...; About Your System (System Documentation, Warranty Information, System Information, Upgrades & Accessories) The top of the Dell Support Center home page displays your computer) • Assistance from Dell (Technical Support with DellConnect™, Customer Service, Training and Tutorials, How-To Help with its service tag...
... to run the application. For more information about Dell Support Center and available support tools, click the Services tab at support.dell.com. System Messages If your computer has an issue or error, it may display a System Message that will help you need. ...; About Your System (System Documentation, Warranty Information, System Information, Upgrades & Accessories) The top of the Dell Support Center home page displays your computer) • Assistance from Dell (Technical Support with DellConnect™, Customer Service, Training and Tutorials, How-To Help with its service tag...
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...begin. It is active. NOTE: If your computer. 3. Select Diagnostics from the Drivers and Utilities media. 4. Press any key to test displays in Dell Technology Guide. NOTE: The Drivers and Utilities media is known to an electrical outlet that you want to start the... Dell Diagnostics from the Drivers and Utilities media. When the DELL™ logo appears, press immediately. then, shut down your hard drive. 41 NOTICE: Dell Diagnostics works only on (or restart) your computer cannot display a screen image, see the Microsoft® ...
...begin. It is active. NOTE: If your computer. 3. Select Diagnostics from the Drivers and Utilities media. 4. Press any key to test displays in Dell Technology Guide. NOTE: The Drivers and Utilities media is known to an electrical outlet that you want to start the... Dell Diagnostics from the Drivers and Utilities media. When the DELL™ logo appears, press immediately. then, shut down your hard drive. 41 NOTICE: Dell Diagnostics works only on (or restart) your computer cannot display a screen image, see the Microsoft® ...
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... slot NOTE: For instructions on upgrading memory, see the Service Manual on the Dell Support website at support.dell.com. 8-in-1 Memory Card Reader Card controller Ricoh R5C833 Card connector 8-in size. 58 Memory NOTE: The available memory displayed does not reflect the complete maximum memory installed because some memory is reserved for...
... slot NOTE: For instructions on upgrading memory, see the Service Manual on the Dell Support website at support.dell.com. 8-in-1 Memory Card Reader Card controller Ricoh R5C833 Card connector 8-in size. 58 Memory NOTE: The available memory displayed does not reflect the complete maximum memory installed because some memory is reserved for...
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Basic Specifications Display Types and Native Resolutions at 262K colors 17.0 inch CCFL WXGA+ TrueLife - 1440 x 3 (RGB) x 900 17.0 inch WLED WXGA+ TrueLife - 1440 x 3 (RGB) x 900 17.0 inch ... Native 17.0 inch RGBLED WUXGA Resolutions at TrueLife 16.7M colors - 1920 x 3 (RGB) x 1200 Refresh rate 60 Hz Operating angle 0° (closed) to 140° Display Viewing angles: Horizontal Vertical ±40° (CCFL WXGA+ TrueLife) min. ±55° (WLED WXGA+ TrueLife) min. ±55° (RGBLED WUXGA TrueLife) min...
Basic Specifications Display Types and Native Resolutions at 262K colors 17.0 inch CCFL WXGA+ TrueLife - 1440 x 3 (RGB) x 900 17.0 inch WLED WXGA+ TrueLife - 1440 x 3 (RGB) x 900 17.0 inch ... Native 17.0 inch RGBLED WUXGA Resolutions at TrueLife 16.7M colors - 1920 x 3 (RGB) x 1200 Refresh rate 60 Hz Operating angle 0° (closed) to 140° Display Viewing angles: Horizontal Vertical ±40° (CCFL WXGA+ TrueLife) min. ±55° (WLED WXGA+ TrueLife) min. ±55° (RGBLED WUXGA TrueLife) min...
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Display Pixel pitch: CCFL WXGA+ TrueLife WLED WXGA+ TrueLife RGBLED WUXGA TrueLife CCFL WUXGA TrueLife Controls 0.2550 mm 0.2550 mm 0.19125 mm 0.19125 mm brightness can be controlled through keyboard shortcuts (see Dell Technology Guide for more information) Basic Specifications Keyboard Number of keys Layout 101 (U.S. and Canada); 102 (Europe); 105 (Japan); 104 (Brazil) QWERTY/AZERTY/Kanji Touch Pad X/Y position resolution (graphics table mode) Size: Width Height 240 cpi 71.7-mm (2.8-in) sensoractive area 34.0-mm (1.3-in) rectangle 63
Display Pixel pitch: CCFL WXGA+ TrueLife WLED WXGA+ TrueLife RGBLED WUXGA TrueLife CCFL WUXGA TrueLife Controls 0.2550 mm 0.2550 mm 0.19125 mm 0.19125 mm brightness can be controlled through keyboard shortcuts (see Dell Technology Guide for more information) Basic Specifications Keyboard Number of keys Layout 101 (U.S. and Canada); 102 (Europe); 105 (Japan); 104 (Brazil) QWERTY/AZERTY/Kanji Touch Pad X/Y position resolution (graphics table mode) Size: Width Height 240 cpi 71.7-mm (2.8-in) sensoractive area 34.0-mm (1.3-in) rectangle 63