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Owner's Manual - Page 1

... diagnostic lights mouse connector surround connector line-in connector network adapter video connector optional sound card connector (see the setup diagram) www.dell.com | support.dell.com Dell™ Dimension™ 8300 Series USB 2.0 connectors (2) headphone connector Service Tag power connector voltage selection switch serial connector keyboard connector center/LFE connector line-out...

Owner's Manual - Page 22

... computer to a network, the computer must have a network adapter installed and a network cable connected to it is secure. 1 Connect the network cable to the network adapter connector on computer network cable network wall jack Network Setup Wizard The Microsoft® Windows® XP operating system provides a Network Setup Wizard to All Programs...

Owner's Manual - Page 26

... an update from Hyper-Threading, some programs have MP3 software installed. • Do not burn a blank CD-R or CD...dell.com Using Blank CD-Rs and CD-RWs Your CD-RW drive can be played only on MP3 players or on computers that have not been optimized for more information). After creating a CD-R, you can also use the Microsoft® Windows® XP operating system because Windows XP...

Owner's Manual - Page 62

...-click the device for Dell™ computers. Using Windows XP Device Driver Rollback If a problem occurs on your computer after you install or update a driver, use Windows XP Device Driver Rollback to...before you install drivers obtained from the ResourceCD. 1 With the Windows desktop displayed, insert the ResourceCD. Reinstalling Drivers NOTICE: The Dell Support website at support.dell.com and...

Owner's Manual - Page 63

... program. Using Windows® System Restore The Microsoft® Windows XP operating system provides System Restore to allow you to the hardware, software...Windows Help and Support Center, see the Windows desktop, reinsert the ResourceCD. 5 At the Welcome Dell System Owner screen, click Next. See the ...installed additional hardware, the drivers for information on the screen. The drivers ...

Owner's Manual - Page 66

... they are considering reinstalling the Windows XP operating system to complete. NOTICE: Before performing the installation, back up all the steps in the following items: • Dell™ Operating System CD • Dell ResourceCD NOTE: The ResourceCD contains drivers that came with a newly installed driver, first try using Windows XP (see page 64) to return your...

Owner's Manual - Page 67

...The Windows XP Setup screen appears, and the operating system begins to copy files and install the devices. Click Exit if Install Windows XP message appears. 3 Restart the computer. 4 Press immediately after the DELL™... want to recover your current Windows XP data, type r to select the repair option, and remove the CD. 4 If you see the Windows desktop, and then shut down the computer...

Owner's Manual - Page 68

...Reinstall the appropriate drivers with Microsoft? Windows XP installs the operating system components and configures the computer. If you are reinstalling Windows XP Professional, at the Computer Name and Administrator... 17 Click Next. 18 Click Finish to the Internet? www.dell.com | support.dell.com 8 If you are reinstalling Windows XP Home Edition, at the What's your computer's name window, ...

Owner's Manual - Page 88

...your computer and then unplug it from Dell is less than 4 GB. Addressing Memory with a new memory module. www.dell.com | support.dell.com Memory Installation Guidelines matched pair of memory modules in ...when you use four 1-GB DIMMs. Current operating systems, such as Microsoft® Windows® XP, can only use a maximum of 4 GB of memory available to the operating system is ...

Owner's Manual - Page 112

... product. 112 Appendix Only) Technician-assisted technical support requires the cooperation and participation of your computer. Additional technical support options may be available for all Dell-installed hardware. Support for purchase. Support for third-party software and peripherals is provided by the original manufacturer of the computer's service contract. www...

Owner's Manual - Page 144

...96 problems, 33 front door reattaching, 75 H hard drive problems, 35 hardware conflicts, 65 Dell Diagnostics, 58 problems, 40 Hardware Troubleshooter, 65 Help and Support Center, 14 help files .... See system board N network problems, 44 O Operating System CD, 15 Installation Guide, 15 operating system reinstalling Windows XP, 66 P password clearing system setup, 109 power problems, 44 turning off ...

Setup Guide - Page 5

Contents Setting Up Your XPS Desktop 5 Lifting Your Computer 6 Before Setting Up Your Computer 7 Connect the Display 8 Connect the...Connect to the Internet (Optional 15 Using Your XPS Desktop 18 Front View Features 18 Top View Features 20 Back View Features 24 Back Panel Connectors 26 Software Features 28 Dell Dock 29 Dell DataSafe Online Backup 30 Solving Problems 31 Beep ...

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 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 Dell XPS 8300 desktop.

Setup Guide - Page 10

Setting Up Your XPS Desktop Connect the Display If you to ONLY ONE of the connectors on your computer. NOTE: Your computer supports the Intel ...system setup (BIOS) utility and set the Intel Multiple Monitor Feature to -DVI adapter, and additional HDMI or DVI cables at www.dell.com. You may need to use an appropriate adapter (DVI-to-VGA adapter or HDMI-to-DVI adapter) to connect your display to...

Setup Guide - Page 15

Setting Up Your XPS Desktop NOTE: For optimal performance of your computer, it is preconfigured with the Microsoft Windows operating system. The Windows setup screens will need to support.dell.com/MyNewDell. 13 Doing so may take you download and install the latest BIOS and drivers for the first time, follow the instructions on the...

Setup Guide - Page 16

... will require the following to the operating state it was in the computer. 2. Click Start → All Programs→ Dell DataSafe Local Backup. 3. To create a system recovery media: 1. Setting Up Your XPS Desktop Create System Recovery Media (Recommended) NOTE: It is recommended that you create a system recovery media as soon as you purchased...

Setup Guide - Page 17

... cable adapter to the Internet, you can purchase one from www.dell.com. Follow the instructions on your computer. 3. If an external USB modem or WLAN adapter is not a part of the TV tuner may vary by region. Setting Up Your XPS Desktop Set Up the TV Tuner (Optional) NOTE: Availability of your...

Setup Guide - Page 21

Can support an optional Dell FlexBay compatible device such as a mouse, keyboard, printer, external drive, or MP3 player. A blinking white light indicates hard drive activity. Plays or records CDs, DVDs, and Blu-ray Discs (optional). 4 Optical drive bay (optional) - Using Your XPS Desktop 8 Optical drive eject buttons (2) - Press the marked portion on when the...

Setup Guide - Page 47

...when operating system failure prevents the use of the following options: CAUTION: Using Dell Factory Image Restore or the Operating System disc to reinstall only the operating system... using any of System Restore and DataSafe Local Backup when installing the Dell factory-installed software on a newly installed hard drive Dell Factory Image Restore Operating System disc to restore your computer...

Setup Guide - Page 66

Computer Model Dell XPS 8300 Processor Type Intel Core i5 Intel Core i7 System Chipset Type Intel ... your computer, see the Detailed System Information section in the Dell Support Center. To launch the Dell Support Center, click Start → All Programs→ Dell→ Dell Support Center→ Launch Dell Support Center. For more information regarding the configuration of your ...