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SETUP GUIDE Model: D03M series T ype: D03M001 SETUP GUIDE.
Notes, Cautions, and W arnings NOTE: A NOTE indicates important information that helps you make better use of your computer . CAUTION: A CAUTION indicates either potential damage to hardware or loss of data and tells you how to avoid the problem. WARNING: A W ARNING indicates a potential for property damage, personal injury , or death.
3 Setting Up Y our Studio XPS Desktop . . . . . . 5 Lifting Y our Computer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 Before Setting Up Y our Computer . . . . . . . . . 7 Connect the Display. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 Connect the Keyboard and Mouse .
4 Contents Restoring Y our Operating System . . . . . . . 4 3 System Restore . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 4 Dell DataSafe Local Backup . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 5 Dell Factory Image Restore . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 7 Operating System Reinstallation .
5 This section provides information about setting up your Studio XPS ™ 8000 desktop. WARNING: Before you begin any of the procedures in this section, read the safety information that shipped with your computer . For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www .
6 Setting Up Y our Studio XPS Desktop Lifting Y our Computer T o 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 .
7 Setting Up Y our Studio XPS Desktop Before Setting Up Y our Computer When positioning your computer , ensure that you allow easy access to a power source, adequate ventilation, and a level surface to place your computer . Restricting airflow around your computer may cause it to overheat.
8 Setting Up Y our Studio XPS Desktop Connect the Display Y our computer does not have an integrated video connector . Connect the display using the connector available on the graphics card on your computer . NOTE: A DVI, HDMI, or DisplayPort connector may be available on the graphics card you purchased.
9 Setting Up Y our Studio XPS Desktop Connection T ype Computer Cable Display VGA‑to‑VGA (VGA cable) DVI‑to‑DVI (DVI cable) DVI‑to‑VGA (DVI‑to‑VGA adapter + VGA cable) HDMI‑to‑HDMI.
10 Setting Up Y our 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 .
11 Setting Up Y our Studio XPS Desktop Connect the Network Cable (Optional) A network connection is not required to complete your computer setup, but if you have an existing network or Internet connection that uses a cable connection (such as a broadband device or Ethernet jack), you can connect it now .
12 Setting Up Y our Studio XPS Desktop Connect the Power Cable Press the Power Button.
13 Setting Up Y our Studio XPS Desktop Set Up Microsoft Windows Y our Dell computer is preconfigured with Microsoft ® Windows ® operating system. T o set up Windows for the first time, follow the instructions on the screen. These steps are mandatory and may take some time to complete.
14 Setting Up Y our Studio XPS Desktop T o complete setting up your wired Internet conne ction , foll ow the instr uction s in “ Settin g Up Y our Internet Connection” on page 14. Setting Up a Wireless Connection NOTE: T o set up your wireless router , see the documentation that shipped with your router .
15 Setting Up Y our Studio XPS Desktop Have your ISP information ready . If you do not have an ISP , the Connect to the Internet wizard can help you get one. Windows Vista ® NOTE: The following instructions are applicable to the Windows default view , so they may not apply if you set your Dell ™ computer to the Windows classic view .
16 Using Y our Studio XPS Desktop This section provides information about the features available on your Studio XPS ™ 8000 desktop. Front V iew Features 3 2 1 8 7 5 4 6 9.
17 Using Y our Studio XPS Desktop 1 Hard drive activity light — T urns on when the computer reads or writes data. A blinking white light indicates hard drive activity . CAUTION: T o avoid loss of data, never turn off the computer while the hard drive activity light is blinking.
18 Using Y our Studio XPS Desktop T op V iew Features 5 3 2 1 6 4.
19 Using Y our Studio XPS Desktop 1 Service T ag and Express Service Code — Used to identify your computer when you access the Dell Support website or call technical support. 2 Line-in or microphone connector — Connects to a microphone for voice or to an audio cable for audio input.
20 Using Y our Studio XPS Desktop Back V iew Features 1 4 3 6 7 5 2.
21 Using Y our Studio XPS Desktop 1 Padlock rings — Attaches to a standard padlock to prevent unauthorized access to the interior of your computer . 2 Security cable slot — Attaches a commercially available antitheft device to the computer . NOTE: Before you buy a lock, ensure that it works with the security cable slot on your computer .
22 Using Y our Studio XPS Desktop Back Panel Connectors 6 5 4 3 2 1 9 10 11 8 7.
23 Using Y our Studio XPS Desktop 1 IEEE 1394 connector — Connects to high‑speed serial multimedia devices such as digital video cameras. 2 Network connector and light — Connects your computer to a network or broadband device. The network activity light flashes when the computer is transmitting or receiving data.
24 Using Y our Studio XPS Desktop Software Features NOTE: For more information about the features described in this section, see the Dell T echnology Guide available on your hard drive or on the Dell Support website at support.
25 Using Y our Studio XPS Desktop Customizing the Desktop Y ou can customize your desktop to change the appearance, resolution, wallpaper , screensaver , or other features of your desktop. T o access the display properties window: Windows Vista ® Right‑click an open area of the desktop.
26 Using Y our Studio XPS Desktop Dell Dock The Dell Dock is a group of icons that provides easy access to frequently‑used applications, files, and folders.
27 Using Y our Studio XPS Desktop Customizing Y our Energy Settings Y ou can use the power options in your operating system to configure the power settings on your computer .
28 Using Y our Studio XPS Desktop T ransferring Information to a New Computer Windows Vista ® NOTE: The following steps are applicable for the Windows default view , so they may not apply if you set your Dell™ computer to the Windows Classic view .
29 Solving Problems This section provides troubleshooting information for your computer . If you cannot solve your problem using the following guidelines, see “Using Support T ools” on page 36 or “Contacting Dell” on page 5 7.
30 Solving Problems Network Problems Wireless Connections If the network connection is lost — The wireless router is offline or wireless has been disabled on the computer . Check your wireless router to ensure it is • powered on and connected to your data source (cable modem or network hub).
31 Solving Problems Power Problems If the power light is off — The computer is either turned off or is not receiving power . Reseat the power cable into both the • power connector on the computer and the electrical outlet.
32 Solving Problems If you encounter interference that hinders reception on your computer — An unwanted signal is creating interference by interrupting or blocking other signals. Some possible causes of interference are: Power , keyboard, and mouse extension • cables.
33 Solving Problems If you experience other memory problems — Ensure that you are following the memory • installation guidelines (see the Service Manual on the Dell Support website at support.dell.com/manuals ). Check if the memory module is compatible • with your computer .
34 Solving Problems Lockups and Software Problems If the computer does not start up — Ensure that the power cable is firmly connected to the computer and to the electrical outlet. If a program stops responding — End the program: Press <Ctrl><Shift><Esc> simultaneously .
35 Solving Problems Windows Vista ® Click 1. Start → Control Panel → Programs → Use an older program with this version of Windows . In the welcome screen, click 2. Next . Follow the instructions on the screen. 3. Windows ® 7 Click 1. Start . In the search box, type 2.
36 Using Support T ools Dell Support Center The Dell Support Center helps you find the service, support, and system‑specific information you need. T o launch the application, click the icon in the taskbar .
37 Using Support T ools System Messages If your computer has an issue or error , it may display a System Message that will help you identify the cause and action needed to resolve the issue.
38 Using Support T ools No boot device available — No bootable partition on hard drive, the hard drive cable is loose, or no bootable device exists. If the hard drive is your boot device, ensure • that the cables are connected and that the drive is installed properly and partitioned as a boot device.
39 Using Support T ools Hardware T roubleshooter If a device is either not detected during the operating system setup or is detected but incorrectly configured, you can use the Hardware T roubleshooter to resolve the incompatibility . T o start the Hardware T roubleshooter: Click 1.
40 Using Support T ools Starting Dell Diagnostics From Y our Hard Drive The Dell Diagnostics is located on a hidden diagnostic utility partition on your hard drive. NOTE: If your computer cannot display a screen image, contact Dell (see “Contacting Dell” on page 57 ).
41 Using Support T ools If PSA is not invoked: Press any key to start the Dell Diagnostics from the diagnostics utility partition on your hard drive and go to the Choose An Option window . Select the test you want to run. 4. If a problem is encountered during a test, 5.
42 Using Support T ools T ype 5. 1 to start the CD menu and press <Enter> to proceed. Select 6. Run the 32 Bit Dell Diagnostics from the numbered list. If multiple versions are listed, select the version appropriate for your computer . Select the test you want to run.
43 Restoring Y our Operating System Y ou can restore your operating system in the following ways: System • Restore returns your computer to an earlier operating state without affecting data files. Use System Restore as the first solution for restoring your operating system and preserving data files.
44 Restoring Y our Operating System System Restore The Windows operating systems provide a System Restore option which allows you to restore your computer to an earlier operating state (without affecting data files) if changes to the hardware, software, or other system settings have left the computer in an undesirable operating state.
45 Restoring Y our Operating System Undoing the Last System Restore NOTE: Before you undo the last system restore, save and close all open files, and exit any open programs. Do not alter , open, or delete any files or programs until the system restoration is complete.
46 Restoring Y our Operating System T o schedule backups: Double‑click the Dell DataSafe Local icon 1. on the taskbar . Choose 2. Full System Backup to create and schedule automatic backup of all the data in your computer . To restore data: T urn off your computer .
47 Restoring Y our Operating System Dell Factory Image Restore CAUTION: Using Dell Factory Image Restore permanently deletes all data on the hard drive and removes any programs or drivers installed after you received your computer . If possible, back up the data before using this option.
48 Restoring Y our Operating System Performing Dell Factory Image Restore T urn on the computer . When the Dell logo 1. appears, press <F8> several times to access the Advanced Boot Options Window .
49 Restoring Y our Operating System Operating System Reinstallation Before Y ou Begin If you are considering reinstalling the Microsoft ® Windows ® operating system to correct a problem with a newly installed driver , first try using Windows Device Driver Rollback.
50 Restoring Y our Operating System Reinstalling Microsoft ® Windows ® The reinstallation process can take 1 to 2 hours to complete. After you reinstall the operating system, you must also reinstall the device drivers, virus protection program, and other software.
51 Getting Help If you experience a problem with your computer , you can complete the following steps to diagnose and troubleshoot the problem: See “Solving Problems” on page 1. 29 for information and procedures that pertain to the problem your computer is experiencing.
52 Getting Help T echnical Support and Customer Service Dell’ s support service is available to answer your questions about Dell hardware. Our support staff uses computer ‑based diagnostics to provide fast, accurate answers.
53 Getting Help Dell Support e-mail addresses mobile_support@us.dell.com • support@us.dell.com • la-techsupport@dell.com • (Latin America and Caribbean countries only) apsupport@dell.com • (Asian/Pacific countries only) Dell Marketing and Sales e-mail addresses apmarketing@dell.
54 Getting Help Product Information If you need information about additional products available from Dell, or if you would like to place an order , visit the Dell website at www .dell.com . For the telephone number to call for your region or to speak to a sales specialist, see “Contacting Dell” on page 57.
55 Getting Help Inc lude any a ccess ories that belo ng wi th th e 4. item(s) being returned (power cables, software, guides, and so on) if the return is for credit. Pack the equipment to be returned in the 5. original (or equivalent) packing materials.
56 Getting Help Diagnostic Checklist Name: • Date: • Address: • Phone number: • • Service T ag and Express Service Code (located on a label on the top of the computer): Return.
57 Getting Help Contacting Dell For customers in the United States, call 800‑WWW‑DELL (800‑999‑3355). NOTE: If you do not have an active Internet connection, you can find contact information on your purchase invoice, packing slip, bill, or Dell product catalog.
58 Finding More Information and Resources If you need to: See: reinstall your operating system the Operating System disc find your system model number the back of your computer run a diagnostic progra.
59 Finding More Information and Resources If you need to: See: find safety best practices information for your computer review W arranty information, T erms and Conditions (U.
60 Computer Model Studio XPS ™ 8000 This section provides information that you may need when setting up, updating drivers for , and upgrading your computer . For more detailed specifications, see the Comprehensive Specifications on the Dell Support website at support.
61 Basic Specications Memory Connectors four internally‑ accessible DDR3 DIMM sockets Capacities 4 GB, 6 GB, 8 GB, 12 GB, and 16 GB (64‑bit operating system) Memory type 1066‑MHz or 1333‑MH.
62 Basic Specications Communication Wireless (optional) WiFi/Bluetooth ® wireless technology Physical Height 407.75 mm (16.02 inches) Width 185.81 mm (7.31 inches) Depth 454.67 mm (17.9 inches) W eight 10.18 kg (22.4 lb) External connectors Network adapter RJ45 connector USB two top‑panel, two front‑panel, and four back‑panel USB 2.
63 Basic Specications Computer Environment T emperature ranges : Operating 10°C to 35°C (50°F to 95°F) Storage –40°C to 65°C (–40°F to 149°F) Relative humidity (maximum): 20% to 80% (noncondensing) Maximum vibration (using a random-vibration spectrum that simulates user environment): Operating 0.
64 Appendix Macrovision Product Notice This product incorporates copyright protection technology that is protected by method claims of certain U.S. patents and other intellectual property rights owned by Macrovision Corporation and other rights owners.
65 B backups creating 28 C calling Dell 55 CDs, playing and creating 24 chipset 61 computer capabilities 24 connect(ing) optional network cable 11 conserving energy 27 Contacting Dell online 57 custom.
66 Index Diagnostic Checklist 56 drivers and downloads 59 DVDs, playing and creating 24 E eject button 17 email addresses for technical support 53 energy conserving 27 Express Service Code 19 , 51 F f.
67 Index M memory problems solving 32 memory support 61 microphone connector 19 N network connection fixing 30 network connector location 23 O optical audio connector S/PDIF connection 23 order status.
68 Index shipping products for return or repair 54 software features 24 software problems 34 solving problems 29 S/PDIF connector 23 specifications 60 support email addresses 53 support sites worldwide 52 System Messages 37 System Restore 43 T technical support 52 temperature operating and storage ranges 63 U USB 2.
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