Dell XPS 8300 Support Question
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Question posted by henleal on July 4th, 2014
How To Open Up An Xps 8300
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Owner's Manual - Page 23
...method This computer connects directly to the Internet enables the integrated firewall provided with Windows XP.
4 Complete the checklist and required preparations. 5 Return to complete the setup. If...or MSN connection: 1 Save and close any open files, and exit any open programs. 2 Double-click the MSN Explorer or AOL icon on the Windows® desktop. 3 Follow the instructions on the screen to...
Owner's Manual - Page 26
... 1 or 2 MB of the blank CD to finalize the recording. • Use a blank CD-RW to practice CD recording until you start Sonic RecordNow and open a RecordNow project.
• You must use CD-Rs to burn music CDs that can also use the Microsoft® Windows®...
Owner's Manual - Page 62
...If you install drivers obtained from the ResourceCD.
1 With the Windows desktop displayed, insert the ResourceCD. If Device Driver Rollback does not resolve .... 7 Click the Drivers tab. 8 Click Roll Back Driver. Using Windows XP Device Driver Rollback If a problem occurs on your first time to use Windows XP Device Driver Rollback to step 5.
2 When the ResourceCD installation program starts, ...
Owner's Manual - Page 63
...your computer. To access the Windows Help and Support Center, see the Windows desktop, reinsert the ResourceCD. 5 At the Welcome Dell System Owner screen, click Next.
Using Windows® ...System Restore
The Microsoft® Windows XP operating system provides System Restore to allow you see page 32. Advanced Troubleshooting 63
If...
Owner's Manual - Page 67
...until you 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 and try... appears: Press any open files and exit any key to select the highlighted partition (recommended), and follow the instructions on the screen. Windows XP Setup 1 When the Windows XP Setup screen appears, press...
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 Keyboard... Media (Recommended 14 Set Up the TV Tuner (Optional 15 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...
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 8
Setting Up Your 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.
6
Setup Guide - Page 9
Setting Up Your XPS Desktop
Before Setting Up Your Computer
When positioning your computer, ensure that you allow easy access to a power source, adequate ventilation, and a level surface to overheat. ...
Setup Guide - Page 10
... computer has a discrete graphics card. You can purchase the DVI-to-VGA adapter, HDMI-to Auto in the Advanced Graphic Configuration section.
8 Setting Up Your XPS Desktop
Connect the Display
If you to connect your computer to more than one monitor simultaneously.
Setup Guide - Page 11
Setting Up Your XPS Desktop
See the following table to -DVI adapter + DVI cable)
9 Connection Type
VGA-to-VGA (VGA cable)
Computer
Cable
Display
DVI-to-DVI (DVI cable)
DVI-to-VGA (DVI-to-VGA adapter + VGA cable)
HDMI-to-HDMI (HDMI cable)
HDMI-to-DVI (HDMI-to identify the connectors on your computer and display.
Setup Guide - Page 12
Setting Up Your XPS Desktop
Connect the Keyboard and Mouse
Connect the USB keyboard and mouse to the USB connectors on the back panel of your computer.
10
Setup Guide - Page 13
.... Connect the Network Cable (Optional)
A network connection is not required to complete your computer setup, but if you can connect it now.
Setting Up Your XPS Desktop 11
Setup Guide - Page 14
Setting Up Your XPS Desktop
Connect the Power Cable Press the Power Button
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Setup Guide - Page 15
... will need to complete.
These steps are mandatory and may render your computer, it is preconfigured with
the Microsoft Windows operating system. Setting Up Your XPS Desktop
NOTE: For optimal performance of your computer unusable and you through several procedures including accepting license agreements, setting preferences, and setting up Windows for your...
Setup Guide - Page 16
... have left the computer in the computer.
2. To create a system recovery media:
1. Click Start → All Programs→ Dell DataSafe Local Backup.
3.
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 the computer, while preserving data...
Setup Guide - Page 17
... region.
Connect the TV/digital antenna cable or the cable adapter to the telephone wall connector before you set up your computer.
2. Setting Up Your XPS Desktop
Set Up the TV Tuner (Optional)
NOTE: Availability of your computer.
3.
Setup Guide - Page 18
Save and close any open files, and exit any open programs.
2. Click Start → Control Panel. 3.
Contact your connection to a wireless router:
1. To...use your wireless Internet connection, you need to connect to your router.
Setting Up Your XPS Desktop
Setting Up a Wireless Connection
NOTE: To set up your wireless router, see the documentation that shipped with your wireless ...
Setup Guide - Page 19
Save and close any open files, and exit any open programs.
2. NOTE: If you do not know which type of connection to select, click Help...the screen and use the setup information provided by your ISP.
4.
The Connect to the Internet window appears. Setting Up Your XPS Desktop
17 Click Start → Control Panel.
3. In the search box, type network, and then click Network and Sharing Center&#...
Setup Guide - Page 66
.... To launch the Dell Support Center, click Start → All Programs→ Dell→ Dell Support Center→ Launch Dell Support Center.
Computer Model
Dell XPS 8300
Processor
Type
Intel Core i5 Intel Core i7
System Chipset
Type
Intel H67
Drives
Internally accessible
Externally accessible
two 3.5-inch bays for SATA hard drives...
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