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You will require the following to create the system recovery media: • Dell DataSafe Local Backup • USB key with a minimum capacity of the Operating System disc). You can be used to restore your computer to the hardware, software, drivers, or other system ...Microsoft Windows. Setting Up Your XPS Laptop Create System Recovery Media (Recommended) NOTE: It is recommended that you create a system recovery media as soon as you purchased the computer, while preserving data files (without the need of 8 GB or DVD-R/DVD+R/Blu-ray Disc™ NOTE: Dell DataSafe Local Backup does not...
You will require the following to create the system recovery media: • Dell DataSafe Local Backup • USB key with a minimum capacity of the Operating System disc). You can be used to restore your computer to the hardware, software, drivers, or other system ...Microsoft Windows. Setting Up Your XPS Laptop Create System Recovery Media (Recommended) NOTE: It is recommended that you create a system recovery media as soon as you purchased the computer, while preserving data files (without the need of 8 GB or DVD-R/DVD+R/Blu-ray Disc™ NOTE: Dell DataSafe Local Backup does not...
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Follow the instructions on page 76. 13 Insert the disc or USB key in the computer. 3. NOTE: For information on restoring your operating system using the system recovery media, see "Connect the AC Adapter" on page 8). 2. Click Create Recovery Media. 5. Ensure that the AC adapter is connected (see "System Recovery Media" on the screen. Click Start → All Programs→ Dell DataSafe Local Backup. 4. Setting Up Your XPS Laptop To create a system recovery media: 1.
Follow the instructions on page 76. 13 Insert the disc or USB key in the computer. 3. NOTE: For information on restoring your operating system using the system recovery media, see "Connect the AC Adapter" on page 8). 2. Click Create Recovery Media. 5. Ensure that the AC adapter is connected (see "System Recovery Media" on the screen. Click Start → All Programs→ Dell DataSafe Local Backup. 4. Setting Up Your XPS Laptop To create a system recovery media: 1.
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... an external modem or network connection and an Internet Service Provider (ISP). Before you can purchase one from www.dell.com. Follow the instructions on page 21. If an external USB modem or WLAN adapter is enabled on your computer (see "Enable or Disable Wireless" on page 16). 2.... Ensure that shipped with your original order, you need to connect to your ISP or cellular telephone service for setup instructions. Setting Up Your XPS Laptop Connect to the Internet (Optional) To connect to the Internet, you can use your wireless Internet connection, you are using a DSL ...
... an external modem or network connection and an Internet Service Provider (ISP). Before you can purchase one from www.dell.com. Follow the instructions on page 21. If an external USB modem or WLAN adapter is enabled on your computer (see "Enable or Disable Wireless" on page 16). 2.... Ensure that shipped with your original order, you need to connect to your ISP or cellular telephone service for setup instructions. Setting Up Your XPS Laptop Connect to the Internet (Optional) To connect to the Internet, you can use your wireless Internet connection, you are using a DSL ...
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..., turn off when only 10% of the total battery life remains. 25 NOTE: Certain USB devices may not charge when the computer is powered off or in sleep state. NOTE: The USB PowerShare feature is powered on the computer to charge the device. NOTE: If you to ...eSATA compatible storage devices (such as external hard drives or optical drives) or USB devices (such as a mouse, keyboard, printer, external drive, or MP3 player). Using Your XPS Laptop 8 eSATA/USB combo connector with USB PowerShare - The USB PowerShare feature allows you turn on /off or in sleep state.
..., turn off when only 10% of the total battery life remains. 25 NOTE: Certain USB devices may not charge when the computer is powered off or in sleep state. NOTE: The USB PowerShare feature is powered on the computer to charge the device. NOTE: If you to ...eSATA compatible storage devices (such as external hard drives or optical drives) or USB devices (such as a mouse, keyboard, printer, external drive, or MP3 player). Using Your XPS Laptop 8 eSATA/USB combo connector with USB PowerShare - The USB PowerShare feature allows you turn on /off or in sleep state.
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... no media card is installed in the media card slot. Provides a fast and convenient way to USB devices, such as a mouse, keyboard, printer, external drive, or MP3 player. 2 9-in-1 Media Card Reader - Using Your XPS Laptop 1 USB 2.0 connector - Connects to view and share digital photos, music, videos, and documents stored on page 92...
... no media card is installed in the media card slot. Provides a fast and convenient way to USB devices, such as a mouse, keyboard, printer, external drive, or MP3 player. 2 9-in-1 Media Card Reader - Using Your XPS Laptop 1 USB 2.0 connector - Connects to view and share digital photos, music, videos, and documents stored on page 92...
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... it fits into the security cable slot on supported models) - Connects to view programs using a wired network. 5 Security cable slot - Using Your XPS Laptop 1 Antenna-in connector (on your computer to a TV for both 5.1 audio and video signals. Connects to an external antenna (included) or coaxial... cable (adapter included) to USB devices, such as a mouse, keyboard, printer, external drive, or MP3 player. 29 Connects to the AC adapter to power the computer and charge...
... it fits into the security cable slot on supported models) - Connects to view programs using a wired network. 5 Security cable slot - Using Your XPS Laptop 1 Antenna-in connector (on your computer to a TV for both 5.1 audio and video signals. Connects to an external antenna (included) or coaxial... cable (adapter included) to USB devices, such as a mouse, keyboard, printer, external drive, or MP3 player. 29 Connects to the AC adapter to power the computer and charge...
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...USB drive, printer, and so on your computer, it was in when you purchased your computer, while preserving the data files. NOTE: Do not disconnect the AC adapter. Create backup media of applications you need to install on 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 You can use Dell DataSafe Local Backup to restore your hard drive to the operating state it is designed to ...
...USB drive, printer, and so on your computer, it was in when you purchased your computer, while preserving the data files. NOTE: Do not disconnect the AC adapter. Create backup media of applications you need to install on 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 You can use Dell DataSafe Local Backup to restore your hard drive to the operating state it is designed to ...
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Follow the instructions on the screen. 76 To restore the operating system and Dell factory-installed software on your computer using Dell DataSafe Local Backup, to return your hard drive to the operating state it is designed to preserve the data files on your computer, it ...drive failure that you backup your data files before using the system recovery media. When the DELL™ logo appears, press immediately. Select the appropriate boot device from being recovered. Insert the system recovery disc or USB key and restart the computer. 2. NOTE: If you wait too long and the operating ...
Follow the instructions on the screen. 76 To restore the operating system and Dell factory-installed software on your computer using Dell DataSafe Local Backup, to return your hard drive to the operating state it is designed to preserve the data files on your computer, it ...drive failure that you backup your data files before using the system recovery media. When the DELL™ logo appears, press immediately. Select the appropriate boot device from being recovered. Insert the system recovery disc or USB key and restart the computer. 2. NOTE: If you wait too long and the operating ...
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... 1066 MHz/1333 MHz SODIMM DDR3 NOTE: For instructions on upgrading the memory, see the Service Manual at support.dell.com/manuals. Connectors Audio one microphone-in connector, one stereo headphones/speakers connector S/PDIF one headphone/digital S/PDIF combo... connector one 19-pin connector Specifications Connectors Network adapter one RJ45 connector USB two 4-pin USB 3.0-compliant connectors one 4-pin USB 2.0-compliant connector MiniDisplayPort one 20-pin connector eSATA one 7-pin/4-pin eSATA/ USB combo connector with PowerShare Media Card Reader one 9-in-1 slot Antenna-...
... 1066 MHz/1333 MHz SODIMM DDR3 NOTE: For instructions on upgrading the memory, see the Service Manual at support.dell.com/manuals. Connectors Audio one microphone-in connector, one stereo headphones/speakers connector S/PDIF one headphone/digital S/PDIF combo... connector one 19-pin connector Specifications Connectors Network adapter one RJ45 connector USB two 4-pin USB 3.0-compliant connectors one 4-pin USB 2.0-compliant connector MiniDisplayPort one 20-pin connector eSATA one 7-pin/4-pin eSATA/ USB combo connector with PowerShare Media Card Reader one 9-in-1 slot Antenna-...
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... 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 USB modem Network adapter 10/100/1000 Ethernet LAN on system board Wireless WLAN, WWAN (optional), WiMAX/Wi-Fi abgn/agn, and Bluetooth® wireless technology...
... 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 USB modem Network adapter 10/100/1000 Ethernet LAN on system board Wireless WLAN, WWAN (optional), WiMAX/Wi-Fi abgn/agn, and Bluetooth® wireless technology...
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Index U USB PowerShare 25 W warranty returns 83 Windows Program Compatibility Wizard 62 Windows Mobility Center 38 wired network network cable, connecting 9 wireless display 18 wireless network connection 59 102
Index U USB PowerShare 25 W warranty returns 83 Windows Program Compatibility Wizard 62 Windows Mobility Center 38 wired network network cable, connecting 9 wireless display 18 wireless network connection 59 102
