Dell C100J, DCDO manual Finding Information

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Finding Information

NOTE: Some features or media may be optional and may not ship with your computer. Some features or media may not be available in certain countries.

NOTE: Additional information may ship with your computer.

Document/Media/Label

Contents

 

 

Service Tag/Express Service Code

• Use the Service Tag to identify your

The Service Tag/Express Service Code is

computer when you use

support.dell.com or contact support.

located on your computer.

 

 

• Enter the Express Service Code to

 

direct your call when contacting

 

support.

Drivers and Utilities Media

The Drivers and Utilities media is a CD or DVD that may have shipped with your computer.

A diagnostic program for your computer.

Drivers for your computer.

NOTE: Drivers and documentation updates can be found at support.dell.com.

Desktop System Software (DSS).

Readme files.

 

NOTE: Readme files may be included on

 

your media to provide last-minute updates

 

about technical changes to your computer

 

or advanced technical-reference material

 

for technicians or experienced users.

 

 

Operating System Media

• Reinstall your operating system.

The Operating System media is a CD or

 

DVD that may have shipped with your

 

computer.

 

 

 

Service Manual

• How to remove and replace parts.

The Service Manual for your computer

• How to configure system settings.

can be found at support.dell.com.

• How to troubleshoot and solve

 

 

problems.

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Contents Dell XPS 730/730X Quick Reference Guide October C100J Contents Dell Technical Update Service Software Based Performance Tuning Troubleshooting Software and Hardware Macrovision Product Notice Reinstalling the Operating SystemReinstalling Windows Vista Recommended Driver Installation OrderContents Finding Information Networking, and more Using and maintaining peripheralsRAID, Internet, Bluetooth, E-mail Support.dell.comFront View Setting up Your ComputerSetting up Your Computer Front and Back View of the ComputerInch drive ConnectorsComputer stand Hard-driveActivity LED Is operatingConnector Front I/O ConnectorsIeee Back View PCIe cards Connectors See Back I/O Connectors on Rear I/O LEDOut Multichannel-capable speakers Setting up Your Computer Card slotsSurround out Subwoofer Sound setupHeadphone Speakers with integrated amplifiers Connector Center/LFEESATA Connector Setting up Your ComputerSetting up the Computer Installing Your Computer in an Enclosure Setting up Your Computer Connecting to a Network System Configuration System ConfigurationNetwork Configuration XPS 730 Only Network Advanced FeaturesMultiple Displays Graphics ConfigurationNvidia SLI and ATI Crossfire Technologies System Configuration Optimizing Performance System Setup Based Performance TuningOptimizing Performance Nvidia Performance Software Based Performance Tuning XPS 730 OnlyNvidia Monitor Optimizing Performance Troubleshooting TroubleshootingDiagnostic Tools Dell DiagnosticsTroubleshooting Extended Test Tracing the problem quicklySymptom Tree Option Function Express TestMP Memory Test Getting More Help Dell PC Tune-Up Dell SupportDell Network Assistant Dell PC CheckupDellConnect Diagnostic IndicatorsDell Technical Update Service Power Button LED StatesBeep Codes Troubleshooting Software and Hardware Problems Solving ProblemsCode Description repetitive Short beeps Battery Problems Drive Problems Hard drive problems Memory ProblemsPower Problems Restoring the Operating System Using Microsoft Windows System RestoreStarting System Restore Windows XP Using Dell PC Restore and Dell Factory Image Restore Click Finish to reboot the system Reinstalling Windows XP Reinstalling the Operating SystemBefore you Begin Troubleshooting Click Next Modem Dialing Information screen appears Reinstalling Windows VistaInstalling Windows window appears Setup window appears Using the Drivers and Utilities Media Recommended Driver Installation Order Troubleshooting Configuring the Bios Configuring the BiosSystem Setup Entering System SetupSystem Setup Screens Dual System Setup OptionsMain SingleCPU AdvancedIntegrated Advanced Advanced Allows you to set a supervisor password Boot PowerOff-The computer remains powered off Power failureOption Settings Boot SequenceConfiguring the Bios Configuring the Bios Processor SpecificationsOperating system installed Appendix AppendixAudio Connector sizeConnector data VideoWidth maximum Bus throughput Bus throughputIeee 1394a DrivesNetwork adapter PCI Express IDE driveSerial ATA FanMaximum configuration Into an electrical outlet, power strip, or otherWattage Voltage see the safety Typical configurationStorage Macrovision Product NoticeEnvironmental OperatingContacting Dell Index Error messages beep codesIndex Nvidia ESA USB Index
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