Dell P368K, 435MT, DCMMF setup guide Using Support Tools, Dell Support Center

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Using Support Tools

Dell Support Center

The Dell Support Center helps you find the service, support, and system-specific information you need. For more information about Dell Support Center and available support tools, click the Services tab at support.dell.com.

Click the icon in the taskbar to run the application. The home page provides links to access:

•Self Help (Troubleshooting, Security, System Performance, Network/Internet, Backup/ Recovery, and Windows Vista®)

•Alerts (technical support alerts relevant to your computer)

•Assistance from Dell (Technical Support with DellConnect™, Customer Service, Training and Tutorials, How-To Help with Dell on Call™, and Online Scan with PCCheckUp)

•About Your System (System Documentation, Warranty Information, System Information, Upgrades & Accessories)

The top of the Dell Support Center home page displays your system’s model number along with its Service Tag and Express Service Code.

For more information about the Dell Support Center, see the Dell Technology Guide on your hard drive or on the Dell Support website at support.dell.com.

WARNING: To guard against the likelihood of electric shock, laceration by moving fan blades or other unexpected injuries, always unplug your computer from the electrical outlet before removing the cover.

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Contents SETUP GUIDE Page SETUP GUIDE October P368K Contents Finding More Information Resources Specifications Appendix Setting Up Your Studio XPS 435MT Before Setting Up Your ComputerConnect Using the VGA Connector Connect the DisplayConnect the Video Cable to the Display Connect Using an Hdmi Connector Connect Using an DVI ConnectorConnect the Network Cable Optional Connect the Keyboard and MouseConnect the Power Cables for Your Display and Computer Setting Up Your Studio XPS 435MT Connect to the Internet Optional Setting Up Your Internet Connection Setting Up a Wired Internet ConnectionSetting Up a Wireless Connection Click Start → Connect ToSetting Up Your Studio XPS 435MT Using Your Studio XPS 435MT Front View FeaturesHeadphone connector Connects to headphones Using Your Studio XPS 435MTFlexBay Can contain an optional FlexBay drive Back View Features Back Panel Connectors ESATA Connects to external Sata storage devices Entertainment and Multimedia Software FeaturesProductivity and Communication Customizing the DesktopCustomizing Your Energy Settings Backing Up Your DataSolving Problems Network ProblemsPower Problems Solving Problems If you receive an insufficient memory message Memory ProblemsLockups and Software Problems If a program stops responding End the programClick End Task If the computer stops respondingIf you have other software problems Start menuUsing Support Tools Dell Support CenterUsing Support Tools System MessagesHardware Troubleshooter Click Start → Help and SupportDell Diagnostics Starting Dell Diagnostics From Your Hard DriveInsert the Drivers and Utilities media System Recovery Options System RestoreUndoing the Last System Restore Dell Factory Image RestoreStarting System Restore Click Undo my last restoration and click NextDell Factory Image Restore Operating System Reinstallation Before you BeginReinstalling Windows Vista Click Exit if the Install Windows message appearsGetting Help DellConnect ServiceOnline Services Support.dell.comMobilesupport@us.dell.com Support@us.dell.com AutoTech ServiceAutomated Order-Status Service Ftp.dell.comGetting Help Diagnostic Checklist Before You CallContacting Dell Visit support.dell.comFinding More Information and Resources If you need to SeeAt support.dell.com Compliance Specifications Computer ModelDrives Memory Expansion BusVideo AudioSystem Board Connectors PhysicalExternal connectors PowerComputer Environment Appendix Macrovision Product NoticeIndex Index ISP Index

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