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My Dell Downloads

NOTE: My Dell Downloads may not be available in all regions.

Some of the software pre-installed on your new computer do not include a backup CD or DVD. This software is available at My Dell Downloads. From this website you can download available software for reinstallation or create your own backup media.

To register and use My Dell Downloads:

1.Go to downloadstore.dell.com/media.

2.Follow the instructions on the screen to register and download the software.

3.Reinstall or create backup media of the software for future use.

Using Support Tools

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.

NOTE: If the message that is displayed is not listed in the following examples, see the documentation for either the operating system or the program that was running when the message appeared. Alternatively you could see the Dell Technology Guide on your hard drive

or at support.dell.com/manuals or see “Contacting Dell” on page 57 for assistance.

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Contents SETUP GUIDE Page SETUP GUIDE March 2010 P/N KM04C Rev. A00 Contents Index Setting Up Your Studio XPS Desktop Lifting Your Computer Before Setting Up Your Computer Connect the Display Connection Type Computer Cable Display Connect the Keyboard Mouse It now Connect the Network Cable OptionalConnect the Power Cable Set Up Ubuntu Set Up Microsoft WindowsCreate System Recovery Media Recommended Connect to the Internet Optional Setting Up a Wired ConnectionCenter→ Connect to a network Setting Up a Wireless ConnectionSetting Up Your Internet Connection Click Start → Control PanelConnect to the Internet window appears Front View Features Using Your Studio XPS DesktopUsing Your Studio XPS Desktop Back View Features Using Your Studio XPS Desktop Back Panel Connectors Using Your Studio XPS Desktop Top View Features Headphone connector Connects USB 2.0 connectors 2 ConnectSoftware Features Productivity and CommunicationEntertainment and Multimedia Remove a Category or Icon Dell DockAdd a Category Add an IconDell DataSafe Online Backup Solving Problems Beep Code Possible ProblemBeep Codes If the network connection is lost Network ProblemsWireless Connections Wired ConnectionsPower Problems If you receive an insufficient memory message Memory ProblemsIf a program stops responding End the program Click ApplicationsClick End Task Solving Problems Start menu If you have other software problemsAbout Your System System Using Support ToolsDell Support Center Assistance from Dell TechnicalSystem Messages My Dell DownloadsUsing Support Tools Click Start → Help and Support Hardware TroubleshooterStarting Dell Diagnostics From Your Hard Drive Dell DiagnosticsIf PSA is invoked Insert the Drivers and Utilities disc Remove the Drivers and Utilities disc Option Use Restoring Your Operating SystemClick Undo my last restoration and click Next System RestoreStarting System Restore Undoing the Last System RestoreDell DataSafe Local Backup Basic Dell DataSafe Local BackupUpgrading to Dell DataSafe Local Backup Professional Click Upgrade NowSelect Repair Your Computer System Recovery Media Performing Dell Factory Image Restore Dell Factory Image RestoreRestoring Your Operating System Getting Help DellConnect Online Services Dell Support websitesSupport.dell.com Ftp.dell.com Dell Support e-mail addressesDell Marketing and Sales e-mail addresses Mobilesupport@us.dell.com Support@us.dell.comProduct Information Returning Items for Repair Under Warranty or for CreditGetting Help Before You Call Diagnostic ChecklistFor customers in the United States, call 800-WWW-DELL Contacting DellIf you need to See Finding More Information and ResourcesSee If you need toComputer Information SpecificationsComputer Model ProcessorVideo MemoryAudio DrivesExpansion Bus PhysicalMemory Card Reader System Board Connectors External ConnectorsPower BatteryExpansion Slots Computer Environment Macrovision Product Notice AppendixImporter Regulatory Model Number Input VoltageFrequency Rated Output Current Index Index Index Page 0KM04CA00