Dell Studio XPS 8000 Support Question
Dell Studio XPS 8000 Support Question
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Question posted by Mamagswa on November 20th, 2013
What Are The Flashing Lights On The Top Front Studio Xps 8000
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Setup Guide - Page 4
... names may be used in this document is a trademark of Intel Corporation in the U.S. Information in this text: Dell, the DELL logo, YOURS IS HERE, Studio XPS, Dell On Call, and DellConnect are either potential damage to avoid the problem. and other than its own. July 2009 P/N F674R Rev. Intel is a registered...
Setup Guide - Page 5
... (Optional 11 Connect the Power Cable 12 Press the Power Button 12 Set Up Microsoft Windows 13 Connect to the Internet (Optional 13
Using Your Studio XPS Desktop 16 Front View Features 16 Top View Features 18 Back View Features 20
Back Panel Connectors 22 Software Features 24 Dell Dock 26
Solving Problems...
Setup Guide - Page 7
For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/ regulatory_compliance.
5 Setting Up Your Studio XPS Desktop
This section provides information about setting up your computer. WARNING: Before you begin any of the procedures in this section, read the safety information that shipped with your Studio XPS™ 8000 desktop.
Setup Guide - Page 8
Setting Up Your Studio XPS Desktop
Lifting Your Computer
To ensure safety and to avoid any damage to your computer, lift it by holding the lift points in the front and back of your computer.
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Setup Guide - Page 9
You should never place your computer in an enclosed space, such as a cabinet or drawer when it to place your computer. Setting Up Your Studio XPS Desktop
7 Restricting airflow around your computer may cause it is powered on all other sides.
Before Setting Up Your Computer
When positioning your computer, ensure that ...
Setup Guide - Page 10
... connector may be available on your computer.
Use the appropriate cable based on the connectors available on the graphics card you purchased. Setting Up Your Studio XPS Desktop
Connect the Display
Your computer does not have an integrated video connector.
NOTE: When connecting to a single display, connect the display to ONLY ONE of...
Setup Guide - Page 12
Setting Up Your Studio XPS Desktop
Connect the Keyboard and Mouse
Connect the USB keyboard and mouse to the USB connectors on the back panel of your computer.
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Setup Guide - Page 13
... connector (RJ45 connector) on the back panel of the network cable to a network or a broadband device, connect one end of your computer. Setting Up Your Studio XPS Desktop 11 Do not plug a telephone cable (RJ11 connector) into the network connector. A click indicates that uses a cable connection (such as a broadband device or Ethernet jack...
Setup Guide - Page 14
Setting Up Your Studio XPS Desktop
Connect the Power Cable
Press the Power Button
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Setup Guide - Page 15
... external USB modem or WLAN adapter is not part of your computer, it is preconfigured with Microsoft® Windows® operating system.
Setting Up Your Studio XPS Desktop
Set Up Microsoft Windows
Your Dell computer is recommended that you download and install the latest BIOS and drivers for your original order, you can...
Setup Guide - Page 16
... programs. 2. Follow the instructions on the screen to complete the setup. Save and close any open files, and exit any open programs.
2.
Setting Up Your Studio XPS Desktop
To complete setting up your ISP to check the service status, or try connecting again later.
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Setup Guide - Page 17
...; Connect to select, click Help me choose or contact your Dell™ computer to the Internet.
NOTE: If you set your ISP.
4. Setting Up Your Studio XPS Desktop
Have your ISP.
4. Save and close any open files, and exit any open programs.
2. The Connect to the Internet window appears. Windows Vista®
NOTE...
Setup Guide - Page 18
Using Your Studio XPS Desktop
This section provides information about the features available on your Studio XPS™ 8000 desktop. Front View Features
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Setup Guide - Page 19
... keys, digital
cameras, and MP3 players.
4 FlexBay cover - Can support a Media Card Reader or an additional hard drive.
6 Optional Optical drive bay -
Using Your Studio XPS Desktop
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Hard drive activity light - Plays or records only standard-size (12 cm) CDs, DVDs, and Blu‑ray Discs (optional).
8 Media Card Reader - Indicates if a media card...
Setup Guide - Page 21
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occasionally such as memory keys, digital
cameras, and MP3 players.
19 The light
in sleep state or there may be a problem with the system board or...off when pressed. Using Your Studio XPS Desktop
1 Service Tag and Express Service Code -
Used to place devices or secure cables to
an audio cable for voice or to avoid clutter.
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Power button and light - Used to a powered...
Setup Guide - Page 23
... may not be available on all computers.
6 Voltage selector switch - Using Your Studio XPS Desktop
5 Power supply light - 1 Padlock rings -
Connects to the computer. Attaches a commercially available antitheft ... PCI and PCI express cards.
4 Back panel connectors - NOTE: The power supply light may vary.
21 Allows to select the voltage rating appropriate for your computer.
2 ...
Setup Guide - Page 25
...be in connector -
The network
activity light flashes when the computer
is transmitting or receiving data. A high
volume of network traffic may make this
light appear to a center speaker or ...carries
an audio signal without going through
optical digital cables. Using Your Studio XPS Desktop
1
IEEE 1394 connector - Connects to
recording or playback devices such as
a microphone,...
Setup Guide - Page 26
... devices, such as MP3 players and handheld entertainment devices, or played and viewed directly on connected TVs, projectors, and home theater equipment.
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Using Your Studio XPS Desktop
Software Features
NOTE: For more information about the features described in this section, see the Dell Technology Guide available on your hard drive or on...
Setup Guide - Page 27
Using Your Studio XPS Desktop
Customizing the Desktop
You can customize your desktop to change the appearance, resolution, wallpaper, screensaver, or other features of the desktop.
2. Right-click an open the Change the visuals and sounds on your computer window and learn more about your customization options. Click Personalize, to open area of the desktop.
2. Click Personalize, to...
Setup Guide - Page 62
Basic Specifications
Computer Model
Studio XPS™ 8000
This section provides information that you may vary by region. For more detailed specifications, see the Comprehensive Specifications on the Dell Support website at support....
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