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Question posted by jessyjessy on July 31st, 2013

Vista Installation

Need help in reinstalling windows vista on my dell pc..

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Answer #1: Posted by prateekk007 on July 31st, 2013 6:27 AM
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Hi jessyjessy

Please follow the steps mentioned in the below article that might help you:

http://dell.to/10JtJkj

Hope that helps you.

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Prateek K


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Setup Guide - Page 5

... Your Studio XPS Laptop 5 Before Setting Up Your Studio XPS 5 Connecting the AC Adapter 6 Connecting the Network Cable (Optional 6 Turning on Your Studio XPS 6 Using the Wireless Button 7 Windows Vista® Setup 7 Connecting to the Internet (Optional 8 Setting up the TV Tuner (Optional) (Availability Varies by Regions 10 Setting Up the 5.1 Audio Connections 11 Using Your Studio XPS 12...
Setup Guide - Page 7

... in an enclosed space, such as a closed briefcase, while it is running. The computer turns on the Studio XPS may cause it to overheat. Setting Up Your Studio XPS Laptop This section provides information to help you set up your Dell™ computer in a low-airflow environment, such as a cabinet, carrying case, or drawer when it is...
Setup Guide - Page 8

... and power strips vary among countries. Using an incompatible cable or incorrectly connecting the cable to the Studio XPS and then plug it into a wall outlet or surge protector. Turning on Your Studio XPS 6 Setting Up Your Studio XPS Laptop Connecting the AC Adapter Connect the AC adapter to a power strip or electrical outlet may cause fire...
Setup Guide - Page 9

... interrupt the operating system's setup process, doing so may take you pressed the button the first time. Using the Wireless Button To turn on your Studio XPS unusable. 7 Pressing this button one time turns all wireless radios on an airplane flight. Setting Up Your Studio XPS Laptop To turn on wireless, with Windows Vista.
Setup Guide - Page 10

... purchase one from the Dell website at dell.com. wireless router 4. NOTE: If an external USB modem is not a part of your Studio XPS or router for setup instructions and see "Setting Up Your Internet Connection" on page 9. 8 Setting Up a Wireless Connection 4 3 2 1 1. Setting Up Your Studio XPS Laptop Connecting to the Internet, you need a network connection or an...
Setup Guide - Page 11

...any open files, and exit any open programs. 2. Setting Up Your Studio XPS Laptop Before you can help you get one. 1. If you need to connect to set up an Internet connection with a provided ISP ...past, the ISP might have a service outage. Follow the instructions on the Microsoft® Windows® desktop. 3. NOTE: If you want to your ISP information ready. The Connect to the...
Setup Guide - Page 12

... TV Tuner (Optional) (Availability Varies by your ISP. 5. Select either Broadband (PPPoE) or Dial-up the TV Tuner for the first time. Setting Up Your Studio XPS Laptop 4. Double-click on the Media Center icon on the desktop. • Select Express setup, --Go to Main Menu → Tasks → Settings → TV →...
Setup Guide - Page 13

... your rear speaker cable to the audio in/microphone connector. 2. Click the microphone icon, select Device: Rear Speakers, and plug your region. Setting Up Your Studio XPS Laptop Setting Up the 5.1 Audio Connections To set up TV Signal → Confirm Your Region. Go to finish the setup. 1.
Setup Guide - Page 16

... ships with a plastic blank installed in -1 Media card reader - Provides a fast and convenient way to view and share digital photos, music, videos, and documents stored on the following digital memory cards: 14 blanks from dust and other computers may not fit your computer. 2 SD/MMC - Using Your Studio XPS Right Side Features 3 12...
Setup Guide - Page 17

...from dust and other computers may not fit your computer. Ensure that the side with a plastic blank installed in the slot. Using Your Studio XPS 3 IEEE 1394 connector - NOTE: Do not use when no media card is facing upward when inserting... other particles. H) • Hi Density-SD NOTE: Your computer ships with print or writing is installed in the media card slot. M and type -
Setup Guide - Page 33

... then reinstall the program. If the computer stops responding - NOTICE: You might lose data if you are unable to non-Windows Vista operating system...Windows® operating system - Turn your Studio XPS off and then restart your Studio XPS turns off . If a program is firmly connected to the computer and to 10 seconds until your Studio XPS. NOTE: Software usually includes installation...
Setup Guide - Page 35

... to your Studio XPS) • Assistance from Dell (Technical Support with DellConnect™, Customer Service, Training and Tutorials, How-To Help with Dell on the Dell Support website at support.dell.com. Using Support Tools Dell Support Center The Dell Support Center helps you find service, support, and system-specific information you need. For more information about Dell Support Center...
Setup Guide - Page 43

... state it was in the User name field, then click OK. Dell Factory Image Restore 1. Click Dell Factory Image Restore. NOTICE: If you purchased your Studio XPS. The restore process begins and may need to complete. A message appears when the operating system and factory-installed applications have been restored to reboot the system. 41 To access...
Setup Guide - Page 44

... your Studio XPS. Click the Drivers tab → Roll Back Driver. Use the Dell Drivers and Utilities disc to enter the Device Manager. 3. Click Start , and right-click Computer. 2. NOTE: The User Account Control window may not ship with a newly installed driver, first try using Windows Device Driver Rollback. 1. To reinstall Windows, you are considering reinstalling the Windows...
Setup Guide - Page 45

...-ROM. Restoring Your Operating System Reinstalling Windows Vista The reinstallation process can take one time only. Insert the Operating System disc. 3. On the next start-up, your Studio XPS boots according to complete the installation. 43 Follow the instructions on the screen to the devices specified in the system setup program. 6. When the DELL logo appears, press immediately...
Setup Guide - Page 52

... before working inside your warranty. Finding More Information and Resources If you need to: See: reinstall your computer, and readme files. the Operating System disc. reinstall or replace a worn or defective part. at support.dell.com. run a diagnostic program for your Studio XPS, reinstall notebook system software, or update drivers for your operating system. learn more...
Setup Guide - Page 54

... provides basic information that you may vary by region. NOTE: Offerings may need when setting up, updating drivers for, and upgrading your Studio XPS. Processor Type Intel Core™ 2 Duo L2 cache 2 MB, 3...connector size 26 pins For more information regarding the configuration of your Studio XPS, click Start → Help and Support and select the option to view information about your...
Service Manual - Page 10

...DellStudio XPS™ 1640 Service Manual Recommended Tools Turning Off Your Computer Before Working Inside Your Computer This section provides procedures for removing and installing... connector or on its pins. In Microsoft® Windows Vista®, click Start , click the arrow , and...pull connectors apart, keep them evenly aligned to help protect your computer (see Turning Off Your ...
Service Manual - Page 30

...help prevent damage to the system board, remove the main battery (see Before Working Inside Your Computer) before you need to install memory modules in two connectors, install..., remove the module and reinstall it clicks into the slot at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. NOTICE: Only... clips. 3. Back to Contents Page Memory DellStudio XPS™ 1640 Service Manual Removing the Memory...
Service Manual - Page 33

... information, see "Protecting Against Electrostatic Discharge" in the protective mylar sleeve. 7. NOTE: If you must install the appropriate drivers and utilities. For more information, see Replacing the Base Cover). 8. Press the other than Dell, you are installing. The following table provides the antenna cable color scheme for your computer. Remove the new Mini...

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