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Dell Studio 1737 (Late 2008) User Manual

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Setting Up Your Studio Laptop . . . . . . . . . . .5

Before Setting Up Your Studio Laptop . . . . . 5
Connecting the AC Adapter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
Connecting the Network Cable

(optional). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
Turning on Your Studio Laptop . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
Using the Wireless Switch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
Windows Vista

®

Setup . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9

Connecting to the Internet (Optional) . . . . . 10

Using Your Studio Laptop . . . . . . . . . . . . . .12

Right Side Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
Left Side Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
Computer Base and Keyboard

Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23
Display Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26

Media Controls. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27
Removing and Replacing the Battery . . . . . 28
Using the Optical Disc Drive. . . . . . . . . . . . . 29
Software Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30

Solving Problems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .33

Network Problems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33
Power Problems. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34
Memory Problems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35
Lockups and Software Problems . . . . . . . . . 36

Using Support Tools. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .38

Dell Support Center . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38
System Messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38
Hardware Troubleshooter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40
Dell Diagnostics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40

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