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... 59 Power Problems 60 Memory Problems 61 Lockups and Software Problems 62 Using Support Tools 64 Dell Support Center 64 My Dell Downloads 65 System Messages 65 Hardware Troubleshooter 67 Dell Diagnostics 67 Restoring Your Operating System 72 System Restore 73 Dell DataSafe Local Backup 74... System Recovery Media 76 Dell Factory Image Restore 77 Getting ...
... 59 Power Problems 60 Memory Problems 61 Lockups and Software Problems 62 Using Support Tools 64 Dell Support Center 64 My Dell Downloads 65 System Messages 65 Hardware Troubleshooter 67 Dell Diagnostics 67 Restoring Your Operating System 72 System Restore 73 Dell DataSafe Local Backup 74... System Recovery Media 76 Dell Factory Image Restore 77 Getting ...
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...slot; Save the blank for use when no media card is installed in -1 Media Card Reader - For the supported memory cards, see "Specifications" on memory cards. Connects to view and share digital photos, music, videos, and documents stored on page 92. NOTE: Your ...computer ships with a plastic blank installed in the media card slot. blanks from dust and other computers may not fit your computer. 27 Blanks protect unused slots from other particles. Using Your XPS...
...slot; Save the blank for use when no media card is installed in -1 Media Card Reader - For the supported memory cards, see "Specifications" on memory cards. Connects to view and share digital photos, music, videos, and documents stored on page 92. NOTE: Your ...computer ships with a plastic blank installed in the media card slot. blanks from dust and other computers may not fit your computer. 27 Blanks protect unused slots from other particles. Using Your XPS...
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... computer cover. If this occurs, write down the beep code and contact Dell (see "Contacting Dell" on page 87. See the Service Manual at support.dell.com. Possible system board failure - If you installed or replaced the memory module, ensure that the memory module is seated properly. Beep Codes Your computer might emit a series of...
... computer cover. If this occurs, write down the beep code and contact Dell (see "Contacting Dell" on page 87. See the Service Manual at support.dell.com. Possible system board failure - If you installed or replaced the memory module, ensure that the memory module is seated properly. Beep Codes Your computer might emit a series of...
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... page 87). 61 An unwanted signal is creating interference by interrupting or blocking other memory problems - • Run Dell Diagnostics (see "Dell Diagnostics" on page 67). • If the problem persists, contact Dell (see "Contacting Dell" on your computer - If you experience other signals. Solving Problems If you encounter interference that resolves the problem. •...
... page 87). 61 An unwanted signal is creating interference by interrupting or blocking other memory problems - • Run Dell Diagnostics (see "Dell Diagnostics" on page 67). • If the problem persists, contact Dell (see "Contacting Dell" on your computer - If you experience other signals. Solving Problems If you encounter interference that resolves the problem. •...
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... more. If the PSA completes successfully, the following message appears : "No problems have been found , run the remaining memory tests? Using Support Tools Starting Dell Diagnostics From Your Hard Drive Dell Diagnostics is located on a hidden diagnostic utility partition on page 87) for assistance. 1. Turn on your hard drive.... invoke the Pre-Boot System Assessment (PSA) on (or restart) your computer and try again. 68 NOTE: If you want to run Dell Diagnostics from the boot menu and press . NOTE: If you wait too long and the operating system logo appears, continue to wait until you...
... more. If the PSA completes successfully, the following message appears : "No problems have been found , run the remaining memory tests? Using Support Tools Starting Dell Diagnostics From Your Hard Drive Dell Diagnostics is located on a hidden diagnostic utility partition on page 87) for assistance. 1. Turn on your hard drive.... invoke the Pre-Boot System Assessment (PSA) on (or restart) your computer and try again. 68 NOTE: If you want to run Dell Diagnostics from the boot menu and press . NOTE: If you wait too long and the operating system logo appears, continue to wait until you...
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Select the test you are experiencing memory issues, press , otherwise press . The Service Tag helps you contact Dell. 6. To exit Dell Diagnostics and restart the computer, click Exit. 69 The following message appears: "Booting Dell Diagnostic Utility Partition. Press any key to go to the Choose An Option window.... 4. Write down the error code and problem description and contact Dell (see "Contacting Dell" on your screen. d. NOTE: The Service Tag for assistance. Press any key to the Choose An Option window. If a ...
Select the test you are experiencing memory issues, press , otherwise press . The Service Tag helps you contact Dell. 6. To exit Dell Diagnostics and restart the computer, click Exit. 69 The following message appears: "Booting Dell Diagnostic Utility Partition. Press any key to go to the Choose An Option window.... 4. Write down the error code and problem description and contact Dell (see "Contacting Dell" on your screen. d. NOTE: The Service Tag for assistance. Press any key to the Choose An Option window. If a ...
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... 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 i7 Intel Pentium® 90 Memory Memory module connector Memory module capacities Minimum memory Maximum memory two or... four user-accessible SODIMM connectors 1 GB, 2 GB, and 4 GB 3 GB 16 GB To launch the Dell Support Center, click the icon in the notification ...
... 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 i7 Intel Pentium® 90 Memory Memory module connector Memory module capacities Minimum memory Maximum memory two or... four user-accessible SODIMM connectors 1 GB, 2 GB, and 4 GB 3 GB 16 GB To launch the Dell Support Center, click the icon in the notification ...
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... connector eSATA one 7-pin/4-pin eSATA/ USB combo connector with PowerShare Media Card Reader one 9-in-1 slot Antenna-in connector (optional) one MCX connector 91 Memory Memory type 1066 MHz/1333 MHz SODIMM DDR3 NOTE: For instructions on upgrading the...
... connector eSATA one 7-pin/4-pin eSATA/ USB combo connector with PowerShare Media Card Reader one 9-in-1 slot Antenna-in connector (optional) one MCX connector 91 Memory Memory type 1066 MHz/1333 MHz SODIMM DDR3 NOTE: For instructions on upgrading the...
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... Secure Digital Input Output (SDIO) Secure Digital High Capacity (SDHC) Secure Digital eXtended Capacity (SDXC) Memory Stick Memory Stick PRO MSXC Memory Card MultiMedia Card (MMC) xD-Picture Card Camera Type 2.0 megapixel HD with H.264 support Video resolution 1280 x 720 92 Communications Modem (optional) external V.92 56 K ...
... Secure Digital Input Output (SDIO) Secure Digital High Capacity (SDHC) Secure Digital eXtended Capacity (SDXC) Memory Stick Memory Stick PRO MSXC Memory Card MultiMedia Card (MMC) xD-Picture Card Camera Type 2.0 megapixel HD with H.264 support Video resolution 1280 x 720 92 Communications Modem (optional) external V.92 56 K ...
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Video Integrated: Video controller Video memory Discrete: Video controller Video memory Display Type Intel HD Graphics up to 256 MB NVIDIA GeForce GT 435M NVIDIA GeForce GT 445M 1 GB DDR3 (GT 435M) 3 GB DDR3 (GT 445M) 17.3-inch HD+ WLED, TrueLife 17.3-inch Full HD WLED, TrueLife Multi-touch 17.3-inch HD+ WLED, TrueLife (Optional) Specifications... rate Operating angle Horizontal viewing angle Vertical viewing angle Pixel pitch 214.81 mm (8.46 inches) 381.89 mm (15.04 inches) 439.42 mm (17.30 inches) 1920 x 1080 60 Hz 0° (closed) to 135° 40/40 15/30 (H/L) 0.2265 mm x 0.2265 mm 93
Video Integrated: Video controller Video memory Discrete: Video controller Video memory Display Type Intel HD Graphics up to 256 MB NVIDIA GeForce GT 435M NVIDIA GeForce GT 445M 1 GB DDR3 (GT 435M) 3 GB DDR3 (GT 445M) 17.3-inch HD+ WLED, TrueLife 17.3-inch Full HD WLED, TrueLife Multi-touch 17.3-inch HD+ WLED, TrueLife (Optional) Specifications... rate Operating angle Horizontal viewing angle Vertical viewing angle Pixel pitch 214.81 mm (8.46 inches) 381.89 mm (15.04 inches) 439.42 mm (17.30 inches) 1920 x 1080 60 Hz 0° (closed) to 135° 40/40 15/30 (H/L) 0.2265 mm x 0.2265 mm 93
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Index E email addresses for technical support 81 F finding more information 88 flick 46 FTP login, anonymous 81 H hard drive activity light 31 hardware problems diagnosing 67 Hardware Troubleshooter 67 help getting assistance and support 79 100 I Internet connection 20 ISP Internet Service Provider 20 M memory problems solving 61 mini-DisplayPort connector 29 Multimedia Control Keys 38 N network connection fixing 59 NVIDIA Optimus Technology 52 O Optical Drive Using 42
Index E email addresses for technical support 81 F finding more information 88 flick 46 FTP login, anonymous 81 H hard drive activity light 31 hardware problems diagnosing 67 Hardware Troubleshooter 67 help getting assistance and support 79 100 I Internet connection 20 ISP Internet Service Provider 20 M memory problems solving 61 mini-DisplayPort connector 29 Multimedia Control Keys 38 N network connection fixing 59 NVIDIA Optimus Technology 52 O Optical Drive Using 42