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...connect or disconnect the HDMI display while playing a game or watching a Blu-ray movie? The current NVIDIA driver is designed to follow a sequence for installing the Intel and NVIDIA graphic drivers? This issue maybe application-specific and may occur when applications are moved from the computer to see a list... available only in full-screen mode but not in window mode? To resolve this issue, close the application and open it again in future driver releases. 3 Why do I see knowledge base article 2757 at www.nvidia.com/3dtv. September 2010 For more information, see a black/white...
...connect or disconnect the HDMI display while playing a game or watching a Blu-ray movie? The current NVIDIA driver is designed to follow a sequence for installing the Intel and NVIDIA graphic drivers? This issue maybe application-specific and may occur when applications are moved from the computer to see a list... available only in full-screen mode but not in window mode? To resolve this issue, close the application and open it again in future driver releases. 3 Why do I see knowledge base article 2757 at www.nvidia.com/3dtv. September 2010 For more information, see a black/white...
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...disabled the Intel graphics adapter. Trademarks used in this text: Dell™ is subject to either restart your computer or connect your computer uses the Intel graphics driver. disclaims any manner whatsoever without notice. © 2010 Dell Inc. Graphic frame rate in the United States and/or... experiencing low frame rates while playing games, try reducing the screen resolution or game setting. 7 Why do not uninstall the Intel graphics driver. Printed in the U.S and other countries; To resolve the issue, either the entities claiming the marks and names or their products. ...
...disabled the Intel graphics adapter. Trademarks used in this text: Dell™ is subject to either restart your computer or connect your computer uses the Intel graphics driver. disclaims any manner whatsoever without notice. © 2010 Dell Inc. Graphic frame rate in the United States and/or... experiencing low frame rates while playing games, try reducing the screen resolution or game setting. 7 Why do not uninstall the Intel graphics driver. Printed in the U.S and other countries; To resolve the issue, either the entities claiming the marks and names or their products. ...
XPS 17 L701x Service Manual
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13 Install the drivers and utilities for your computer, as required. Wireless Mini-Card(s) 25 NOTE: If you are installing a communication card from a source other than Dell, you must install the appropriate drivers and utilities.
13 Install the drivers and utilities for your computer, as required. Wireless Mini-Card(s) 25 NOTE: If you are installing a communication card from a source other than Dell, you must install the appropriate drivers and utilities.
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...drive. Removing the Hard Drive(s) 1 Follow the instructions in Sleep state. CAUTION: To help prevent damage to install an operating system, drivers, and utilities on page 13) before removing the hard drive. Hard Drive(s) 27 6 Hard Drive(s) WARNING: Before working inside your computer..., read the safety information that is not authorized by Dell™ is not covered by periodically touching an unpainted metal surface (such as a connector on your computer). CAUTION: Only a certified service...
...drive. Removing the Hard Drive(s) 1 Follow the instructions in Sleep state. CAUTION: To help prevent damage to install an operating system, drivers, and utilities on page 13) before removing the hard drive. Hard Drive(s) 27 6 Hard Drive(s) WARNING: Before working inside your computer..., read the safety information that is not authorized by Dell™ is not covered by periodically touching an unpainted metal surface (such as a connector on your computer). CAUTION: Only a certified service...
XPS 17 L701x Setup Guide
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Setting Up Your XPS Laptop Set Up Microsoft Windows Your Dell computer is recommended that you through several procedures including accepting license agreements, setting preferences, and setting up Windows for your computer available at support.dell.com. To set up an Internet connection. The Windows setup screens ... your computer unusable and you will take some time to support.dell.com/MyNewDell. 11 NOTE: For more information on the screen. Doing so may take you download and install the latest BIOS and drivers for the first time, follow the instructions on the operating system...
Setting Up Your XPS Laptop Set Up Microsoft Windows Your Dell computer is recommended that you through several procedures including accepting license agreements, setting preferences, and setting up Windows for your computer available at support.dell.com. To set up an Internet connection. The Windows setup screens ... your computer unusable and you will take some time to support.dell.com/MyNewDell. 11 NOTE: For more information on the screen. Doing so may take you download and install the latest BIOS and drivers for the first time, follow the instructions on the operating system...
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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 XPS 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 XPS Laptop Create System Recovery Media (Recommended) NOTE: It is recommended that you create a system recovery media...
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...WiMAX 6250 Windows 7 Home Premium, Professional, or Ultimate If not present, download and install the latest driver for your TV, such as HDMI1, HDMI2, or S-Video. 6. Double-click the Intel®...). 3. Select the appropriate video source for "Intel Wireless Display Connection Manager" available at support.dell.com. 18 To set up on computers with your computer and must be purchased separately. 4.... Turn on the desktop. The Intel® Wireless Display window appears. Setting Up Your XPS Laptop Set Up Wireless Display (Optional) NOTE: Wireless display may not be set up wireless...
...WiMAX 6250 Windows 7 Home Premium, Professional, or Ultimate If not present, download and install the latest driver for your TV, such as HDMI1, HDMI2, or S-Video. 6. Double-click the Intel®...). 3. Select the appropriate video source for "Intel Wireless Display Connection Manager" available at support.dell.com. 18 To set up on computers with your computer and must be purchased separately. 4.... Turn on the desktop. The Intel® Wireless Display window appears. Setting Up Your XPS Laptop Set Up Wireless Display (Optional) NOTE: Wireless display may not be set up wireless...
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... NVIDIA Optimus Technology Your XPS laptop is designed to maximize performance and user experience on your computer, while minimizing the impact on battery life. The Optimus technology is equipped with ... application profile. The default list of the integrated Intel® graphic processing unit (GPU) with NVIDIA's Optimus technology. When an application is launched, the video drivers check to the Internet. You can also create application profiles for any application on and the application runs in performance mode. It enables you to...
... NVIDIA Optimus Technology Your XPS laptop is designed to maximize performance and user experience on your computer, while minimizing the impact on battery life. The Optimus technology is equipped with ... application profile. The default list of the integrated Intel® graphic processing unit (GPU) with NVIDIA's Optimus technology. When an application is launched, the video drivers check to the Internet. You can also create application profiles for any application on and the application runs in performance mode. It enables you to...
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...to run the Program Compatability Wizard: 1. Write down your computer meets the minimum hardware requirements needed to help in troubleshooting when contacting Dell. 63 Click Start → Control Panel→ Programs→ Run programs made for previous versions of Windows. 2. Solving Problems... the program is installed and configured properly. -- If necessary, uninstall and then reinstall the program. -- Ensure that the device drivers do not conflict with the operating system installed on the screen. Ensure that the program is compatible with the program. -- To run...
...to run the Program Compatability Wizard: 1. Write down your computer meets the minimum hardware requirements needed to help in troubleshooting when contacting Dell. 63 Click Start → Control Panel→ Programs→ Run programs made for previous versions of Windows. 2. Solving Problems... the program is installed and configured properly. -- If necessary, uninstall and then reinstall the program. -- Ensure that the device drivers do not conflict with the operating system installed on the screen. Ensure that the program is compatible with the program. -- To run...
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... is active. Type hardware troubleshooter in the search field and press to test displays in "Lockups and Software Problems" on Dell computers. Click Start → Help and Support. 2. Ensure that the device that best describes the problem and follow the remaining troubleshooting ..., select the option that you contact Dell for technical assistance. NOTE: Dell Diagnostics works only on page 62 and run Dell Diagnostics before you want to start the Hardware Troubleshooter: 1. Dell Diagnostics If you experience a problem with your hard drive or from the Drivers and Utilities disc. 67 To start...
... is active. Type hardware troubleshooter in the search field and press to test displays in "Lockups and Software Problems" on Dell computers. Click Start → Help and Support. 2. Ensure that the device that best describes the problem and follow the remaining troubleshooting ..., select the option that you contact Dell for technical assistance. NOTE: Dell Diagnostics works only on page 62 and run Dell Diagnostics before you want to start the Hardware Troubleshooter: 1. Dell Diagnostics If you experience a problem with your hard drive or from the Drivers and Utilities disc. 67 To start...
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...Diagnostics from the Drivers and Utilities disc. b. Do you see the Microsoft® Windows® desktop; The PSA will take about 30 minutes or more. This may invoke the Pre-Boot System Assessment (PSA) on (or restart) your computer cannot display a screen image, contact Dell (see a..., the following message appears : "No problems have been found , run the remaining memory tests? NOTE: If your computer. 3. When the DELL™ logo appears, press immediately. NOTE: If you wait too long and the operating system logo appears, continue to wait until you want to...
...Diagnostics from the Drivers and Utilities disc. b. Do you see the Microsoft® Windows® desktop; The PSA will take about 30 minutes or more. This may invoke the Pre-Boot System Assessment (PSA) on (or restart) your computer cannot display a screen image, contact Dell (see a..., the following message appears : "No problems have been found , run the remaining memory tests? NOTE: If your computer. 3. When the DELL™ logo appears, press immediately. NOTE: If you wait too long and the operating system logo appears, continue to wait until you want to...
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... logo appears, continue to wait until you want to the devices specified in the system setup program. 3. Using Support Tools Starting Dell Diagnostics From the Drivers and Utilities Disc NOTE: The Drivers and Utilities disc may not ship with an error code and a description of the problem appears on page 87) for assistance...
... logo appears, continue to wait until you want to the devices specified in the system setup program. 3. Using Support Tools Starting Dell Diagnostics From the Drivers and Utilities Disc NOTE: The Drivers and Utilities disc may not ship with an error code and a description of the problem appears on page 87) for assistance...
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NOTE: The Service Tag for your computer when you contact Dell. 9. Using Support Tools 71 The Service Tag helps you identify your computer is displayed at the top of each test screen. When the tests complete, close the test screen to return to the Choose An Option window. 10.To exit Dell Diagnostics and restart the computer, click Exit. 11. Remove the Drivers and Utilities disc.
NOTE: The Service Tag for your computer when you contact Dell. 9. Using Support Tools 71 The Service Tag helps you identify your computer is displayed at the top of each test screen. When the tests complete, close the test screen to return to the Choose An Option window. 10.To exit Dell Diagnostics and restart the computer, click Exit. 11. Remove the Drivers and Utilities disc.
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...your operating system problem. NOTE: If Dell DataSafe Local Backup is recommended that you purchased your computer, while preserving the data files. Disconnect all the devices (USB drive, printer, and so on) connected to the computer and remove any programs or drivers installed after you to: • ...Backup and restore your computer to an earlier operating state • Create system recovery media (see "Dell Factory Image Restore" on page 77) to restore your operating system. 74...
...your operating system problem. NOTE: If Dell DataSafe Local Backup is recommended that you purchased your computer, while preserving the data files. Disconnect all the devices (USB drive, printer, and so on) connected to the computer and remove any programs or drivers installed after you to: • ...Backup and restore your computer to an earlier operating state • Create system recovery media (see "Dell Factory Image Restore" on page 77) to restore your operating system. 74...
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...Dell Factory Image Restore is not available on your computer, use Dell DataSafe Local Backup (see the Microsoft Windows desktop; Use Dell...Turn on . NOTE: Dell Factory Image Restore may not...Dell Factory Image Restore. Restoring Your Operating System Dell Factory Image Restore CAUTION: Using Dell Factory Image Restore to wait until you see "Dell... DataSafe Local Backup" on page 74) to restore your operating system. Use Dell.... 2. Starting Dell Factory Image Restore 1. When the DELL™ logo...
...Dell Factory Image Restore is not available on your computer, use Dell DataSafe Local Backup (see the Microsoft Windows desktop; Use Dell...Turn on . NOTE: Dell Factory Image Restore may not...Dell Factory Image Restore. Restoring Your Operating System Dell Factory Image Restore CAUTION: Using Dell Factory Image Restore to wait until you see "Dell... DataSafe Local Backup" on page 74) to restore your operating system. Use Dell.... 2. Starting Dell Factory Image Restore 1. When the DELL™ logo...
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..., and End User License Agreement the safety and regulatory documents that shipped with your computer and also see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance find drivers and downloads; You must use the service tag to identify your computer on your order status for new purchases find safety best practices...
..., and End User License Agreement the safety and regulatory documents that shipped with your computer and also see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance find drivers and downloads; You must use the service tag to identify your computer on your order status for new purchases find safety best practices...
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... information regarding the configuration of your computer, see the About Your System section in the notification area of your computer. Computer Model Dell™ XPS™ L701X Computer Information System chipset Mobile Intel® 5 series express chipset HM57 Processor type Intel Core™ i3 Intel Core i5 Intel Core...or four user-accessible SODIMM connectors 1 GB, 2 GB, and 4 GB 3 GB 16 GB NOTE: Offerings may need when setting up, updating drivers for, and upgrading your desktop. Specifications This section provides information that you may vary by region. To launch the...
... information regarding the configuration of your computer, see the About Your System section in the notification area of your computer. Computer Model Dell™ XPS™ L701X Computer Information System chipset Mobile Intel® 5 series express chipset HM57 Processor type Intel Core™ i3 Intel Core i5 Intel Core...or four user-accessible SODIMM connectors 1 GB, 2 GB, and 4 GB 3 GB 16 GB NOTE: Offerings may need when setting up, updating drivers for, and upgrading your desktop. Specifications This section provides information that you may vary by region. To launch the...
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Index A airflow, allowing 7 Audio control panel 41 B backup and recovery 51 battery status light 31 B-CAS card 14 C calling Dell 85 Camera 45 CDs, playing and creating 51 computer capabilities 50 computer, setting up 7 connect(ing) to the Internet 20 Contacting Dell online 87 Control strip 31 customer service 80 D DataSafe Local Backup 74 DellConnect 80 Dell Diagnostics 67 Dell Factory Image Restore 77 Dell Stage 55 Dell Support Center 64 Diagnostic Checklist 86 drivers and downloads 89 DVDs, playing and creating 51 99
Index A airflow, allowing 7 Audio control panel 41 B backup and recovery 51 battery status light 31 B-CAS card 14 C calling Dell 85 Camera 45 CDs, playing and creating 51 computer capabilities 50 computer, setting up 7 connect(ing) to the Internet 20 Contacting Dell online 87 Control strip 31 customer service 80 D DataSafe Local Backup 74 DellConnect 80 Dell Diagnostics 67 Dell Factory Image Restore 77 Dell Stage 55 Dell Support Center 64 Diagnostic Checklist 86 drivers and downloads 89 DVDs, playing and creating 51 99