Dell XPS One Support Question
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Question posted by pdpratt on July 21st, 2012
How Do I Clean Dust From Behind My Dell Xps One 2420?
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Answer #1: Posted by Dellhardeepsingh on July 21st, 2012 1:42 PM
Dellhardeepsingh
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Hi pdpratt,
My name is Hardeep and I work for the Social Media and Community Team at Dell.
It is recommended that you use Compressed air cann to blow the dust and use a lint free cloth to clean it.
Please let me know if it works for you.
Glad to assist you.
Thank you.
Dell_Hardeep_S
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Owner's Manual - Page 2
...A NOTICE indicates either potential damage to hardware or loss of data and tells you make better use of Dell Inc. Trademarks used in the United States and/or other than its own. Model MTG
September 2007
P/N ... Other trademarks and trade names may be used in this text: Dell, the DELL logo, Inspiron, XPS, Dell Precision, Dimension, OptiPlex, Latitude, PowerEdge, PowerVault, PowerApp, and...
Owner's Manual - Page 5
... or Keyboard with Your Computer 44
Key Combinations 46
6 Using the Display 47
Adjusting Brightness 47 Making Images and Text Look Bigger or Sharper . . . 47
7 Cleaning Your Computer 49
Computer and Display 49 CDs and DVDs 49 Keyboard and Touch Pad 50
8 Troubleshooting 51
Solving Problems 51 Battery Problems 51 Display...
Owner's Manual - Page 6
... Scanner Problems 62 Sound and Speaker Problems 62 Touch Pad Problems 64
9 Dell Diagnostics 65
When to Use the Dell Diagnostics 65
Starting the Dell Diagnostics From Your Hard Drive 65
Starting the Dell Diagnostics From the Drivers and Utilities Media 66
Dell Diagnostics Main Menu 67
10 System Setup 69
Overview 69
Entering System...
Owner's Manual - Page 7
...; Vista™ Operating Systems 78
Restoring Your Operating System 78 Using Microsoft Windows System Restore . . . . 78 Using Dell™ Factory Image Restore 80 Using the Operating System Media 81
12 Specifications 83
13 Getting Help 89
Obtaining Assistance 89 Technical...92
Returning Items for Warranty Repair or Credit . . . . . 92
Before You Call 93
Contacting Dell 95
Contents
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Owner's Manual - Page 9
... on your media to provide last-minute updates about technical changes to run the Dell Diagnostics (see "Reinstalling Drivers and Utilities" on page 76), to your computer.... information may ship with your computer or advanced technical-reference material for my computer • Desktop System Software (DSS)
Documentation and drivers are already installed on page 65). NOTE: Drivers and...
Owner's Manual - Page 10
...? • Warranty information • Terms and Conditions (U.S. only) • Safety instructions • Regulatory information • Ergonomics information • End User License Agreement
Find It Here Dell™ Product Information Guide
• How to set up my computer
Setup Diagram
NOTE: The appearance of your setup diagram may vary.
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Finding Information
Owner's Manual - Page 11
...: As an increased security measure, the newly designed Microsoft Windows license label incorporates a missing portion or "hole" to direct your computer when you use support.dell.com or contact support.
• Enter the Express Service Code to discourage removal of the label.
Owner's Manual - Page 12
...
• Downloads - Computer documentation, details on . If you should also reinstall the DSS utility.
support.dell.com
NOTE: Select your computer, you reinstall the operating system for the keyword Desktop System Software. Upgrade information for your Dell computer. To download Desktop System Software:
1 Go to view the appropriate support site.
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Owner's Manual - Page 41
Using the Optional Wireless Keyboard and Mouse
Your Dell™ XPS™ computer supports a special wireless (non-Bluetooth) keyboard and mouse which may not be available on other devices that could be used with your computer.
1
2
1 ...
Owner's Manual - Page 49
... notice problems, such as skipping, with the product. Do not use products specifically designed for your computer in the Product Information Guide.
Cleaning Your Computer
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CAUTION...
Owner's Manual - Page 50
... with a soft cloth dampened with water, and wipe it off.
2 Remove any installed batteries from the keyboard.
3 Use a can also purchase commercial products that clean discs and provide some protection from dust, fingerprints, and scratches.
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Owner's Manual - Page 66
... Utilities Media
1 Insert the Drivers and Utilities media. 2 Shut down your computer. 7 When the Dell Diagnostics Main Menu appears, select the test you see the Microsoft® Windows® desktop; NOTE: If you want to run the Dell Diagnostics from the Drivers and Utilities media.
4 Press any key to start the CD menu...
Owner's Manual - Page 69
...Setup, it to display, and then press . Information on (or restart) your computer. 2 When the blue DELL™ logo is displayed, you must watch for the F2
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Owner's Manual - Page 77
...your computer. The drivers that existed before you installed the new driver.
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Owner's Manual - Page 82
...82
Reinstalling Software
NOTE: If you see the Microsoft® Windows® desktop;
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Owner's Manual - Page 91
...parts, or incorrect billing, contact Dell for customer assistance. Getting Help
91 Automated Order-Status Service
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Owner's Manual - Page 98
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MTG...
Owner's Manual - Page 111
... -
shortcut - SIM - smart card - A card that identifies your Windows desktop and doubleclick the icon, you can be used to save energy. An audio ... occur when the voltage drops more than 20 percent below the normal AC-line voltage level. If you call Dell for customer service or technical support. A SIM card contains a microchip that shuts down all unnecessary computer operations...
Owner's Manual - Page 117
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brightness adjusting, 47
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CDs about, 34 operating system, 13 playing, 31
Check Disk, 53
cleaning keyboard, 50 touch pad, 50
computer crashes, 56-57 restore to previous state, 78 specifications, ...83 stops responding, 56
conflicts software and hardware incompatibilities, 78
contacting Dell, 95
copying BDs general information, 34 helpful tips, 37 how to, 35
copying CDs ...
Owner's Manual - Page 121
system setup entering, 69 options, 70 screens, 69
V
volume adjusting, 63
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telephone numbers, 95 touch pad
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computer, 25 troubleshooting
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warranty information, 10
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