![]() XPS 1. 3 9. 35. 0, XPS 1. XPS 1. 2 9. 25. 0, Alienware, Inspiron and Precision series. In this guide I explain how to disassemble a Dell Studio 1735/1737 laptops. I'm taking it apart in order to replace failed DVD drive. Dell Studio 1735/1737 comes with. · Good day, I have a very disturbing problem with my Windows 7. It will only boot on a temporary profile which is missing several icons and barely something works. ![]() ![]() Dell Skylake laptops: XPS 13 9350, XPS 15 9550, XPS 12 9250, Alienware, Inspiron and Precision series. Dell will update most of their lineups with Skylake hardware in the next few weeks and all the new models will be available in stores in October/November 2. Unlike a few other OEMs though, Dell chose not to just to put new processors inside the old form- factors, but actually revamped many of their lines, adding new features and improving certain aspects that were lacking in the past. They also seem to build on the design lines of the XPS 1. We’ll talk about the updates in the XPS, Inspiron and Precision series in this post, with more details to follow later. Use the quick links below to jump to the device that caught your interest: For a more detailed selection of Skylake ultraportables, you should also check out this other post. These are some of the Dell Skylake laptops available these days. Dell XPS 1. 3 9. 35. I’ve bought the Broadwell XPS 1. I’ve used it for nearly 1. The Skylake model, called the XPS 1. It’s still compact, it’s still made of a mix of thick metal on the exterior and rubbery carbon- fiber on the palm- rest and still packs a chiclet backlit keyboard. The trackpad has been supposedly revamped and that means it will hopefully perform better, since this was one of the major complains buyers had on the XPS 1. Update: Our full review of the Dell XPS 9. Some sources report the new XPS 1. We’ll see. On the other hand, the new model is marginally heavier, with the non- touch version weighing 1. Screen. 13. 3- inch, 1. IPS matte or 3. 20. IPS IGZO touch. Processor. Intel Skylake Core i. U, Core i. 5- 6. 20. U, Core i. 7- 6. 50. U CPUs. Videointegrated Intel HD 5. Memoryup to 1. 6 GB (soldered)Storage. M. 2 PCIe, up to 1 TBConnectivity. Wireless AC, Bluetooth 4. Ports. 2x. USB 3. USB 3. 1 gen. 2, card- reader, headphone/mic, Noble Lock. Battery. 4Cell 5. Wh. Operating system. Windows 1. 0Size. Weight. 1. 2. 1 kg (2. Extrasbacklit keyboard, 7. Of course, the major change here is the new hardware, which has been bumped to Core i. U, Core i. 5- 6. 20. U and Core i. 7- 6. U Skylake platforms. CPU performance is not going to be significantly better over the Broadwell models, but graphics performance with the Intel HD 5. XPS 1. 3 9. 35. 0 will handle light- gaming more smoothly, video editing and also video playing, as the Skylake chips include an embedded video decoder, thus can easily run 4. K content now and support the HEVC codec. You’ll find more about the Skylake platform from this article. These aside, the XPS 1. GB of RAM (still embedded and non- upgradeable), M. PCIe storage with up to 1 TB of space, dual- band Wi. Fi AC and a slightly larger 5. Wh battery, as opposed to the 5. Wh one of the 9. 34. Incremental upgrades, but they all add up. Another major novelty is the addition of a Thunderbolt 3 port, the USB 3. DP port found on the previous model. Some reports mention that an USB 3. VGA, HMDI and LAN dongle we’ll be included in the pack, but that’s yet to be confirmed. Dell still plan to offer the new XPS 1. IPS 1. 92. 0 x 1. IGZO IPS 3. 20. 0 x 1. From what we know right now, the 1. GB of RAM and the 1 TB of storage space will only be available on the top- configurations, bundled with the IGZO panel. Those who opt for the matte screen will have to settle for only 8 GB of RAM and up to 5. GBs of storage. On the other hand, the official prices for the XPS 1. We do know that the base model with the Core i. GB of RAM, 1. 28 GB SSD and the FHD screen will start at around 1. EUR in Germany (source), which is only about 5. EUR more expensive than the current Broadwell version right now. So I’d expect the Skylake XPS to match or only be narrowly more expensive than the previous model in the US. Dell XPS 1. 5 9. 55. Update: Our full review of the XPS 1. The XPS 1. 5 9. 55. Dell kept the design- lines pioneered with the XPS 1. The laptop is going to be 0. The touchscreen version weighs 4. More about these in a bit. Dell plans to bundle the XPS 1. K (3. 84. 0 x 2. 16. IPS IGZO touchscreen, but a matte non- touch 1. A 7. 20p webcam is placed under the screen, just like on the XPS 1. Screen. 15. 6- inch, 1. IPS matte or 3. 84. IPS IGZO touch. Processor. Intel Skylake Core i. H, i. 5- 6. 30. 0HQ or Core i. HQ CPUs. Videointegrated Intel HD 5. Nvidia GTX 9. 60. M 2 GBMemoryup to 1. GB ( 2x. DIMMs)Storage. M. 2 PCIe. Connectivity. Wireless AC, Bluetooth 4. Ports. 2x. USB 3. USB 3. 1 gen. 2, HDMI, card- reader, headphone/mic, Noble Lock. Battery. 56 Wh (non- touch model) or 8. Wh (touch model)Operating system. Windows 1. 0Size. Weight. 1. 7. 8 kg (3. Extrasbacklit keyboard, 7. The keyboard is identical to the one on the 1. XPS as well. I was hoping for deeper travel and superior feedback, but accordin to the specs that’s not the case. Still, I’ll hold my final judgement until I get to actually test it. On the sides there are two USB 3. HDMI connector, a card- reader and a Thunderbolt 3 port on the XPS 1. More USB slots would have been nice though, considering this is a 1. Dell will supposedly offer an USB 3. Last but not least, the XPS 1. Skylake hardware. The base model bundles an Intel Core i. H dual- core processor and only relies on the Intel HD 5. The higher end version get Nvidia 9. M graphics, up to 1. GB of RAM (2x. DIMMs) and either SATA (2. M. 2 PCIe storage, paired with Intel Skylake H Core i. HQ and Core i. 7- 6. HQ processors. You should also be aware Dell offers two battery options for this XPS. The configurations paired with a 2. HDD get a 5. 6 Wh battery, hence they are also lighter, while the configurations with an M. SSD get a larger 8. Wh battery, since the space needed for the 2. Dell claims up to 1. XPS 1. 5, but personally I would expect around 5 for those models with the 5. Wh battery (based on my experience with my XPS 1. Wh battery and low- power hardware) and around 7- 8 for those with the larger one. We’ll see. Performance wise the XPS 1. My only concerns regard the temperatures and noise, as cramming such powerful hardware inside a thin body could spell trouble. Hopefully Dell took good care of these aspects. I wasn’t expecting the XPS 1. Dell took an interesting approach here. The base non- touch model starts at only $9. Core i. 3- 6. 10. H processor, 8 GB of RAM and a 5. GB HDD (which I’d upgrade immediately, if I were you). A similar configuration is not offered with the 8. Wh battery, since the HDD options only get the 5. Wh battery, as I mentioned above. The touch version starts at $1. Core i. 5 quad- core processor, Nvidia 9. M graphics, 8 GB of RAM, a 2. GB SSD and the 8. Wh battery, while the Core i. Dell XPS 1. 2 9. 25. The 2. 01. 5 Dell XPS 1. Skylake Core M hardware. In other words this is primarily a Windows tablet, with the hardware and the battery tucked behind the screen. Dell went for a 1. IGZO IPS with 3. 84. A digitizer is included as well and some sources claim it’s made by Wacom, which would make it a perfect match for Dell’s Active Pens. As a 1. 2- incher, this Dell rivals the Microsoft Surface Pro, the Lenovo Miix 7. Toshiba Portege Z2. Of course, such a screen is not going to be affordable, that’s why Dell reserves it for the premium configurations and will also offer a FHD IPS touchscreen for the lower- level configurations. Screen. 12. 5- inch, 1. IPS or 3. 84. 0 x 2. IPS IGZO touch with digitizer. Processor. Intel Skylake Corem. Videointegrated Intel HD 5. Memoryup to 8 GB (soldered)Storage. M. 2 SATAConnectivity. Wireless AC, Bluetooth 4. Ports. Tablet: 2x. USB 3. 1, SD card- reader, headphone/mic, Noble Lock. Dock: 2x. USB 3. 0, 1x. USB 3. 1, HDMIBattery. Wh. Operating system. Windows 1. 0Size. Weight? Extras. 8 and 5 MPx shooters,Hardware wise the XPS 1. Skylake Core M hardware, with options for Core m. These are paired with up to 8 GB of RAM and M. SATA SSD storage. The specs sheet also mention two USB 3. Thunderbolt 3 slots, plus a card- reader, microphone jack and two cameras, a 5. MPx webcam on the front and an 8 MPx shooter on the back. We can’t tell what to expect from the Skylake Core M platform just yet, but Intel promises increased performance over the previous Core M generation and improved efficiency. In other words, the XPS 1. Unfortunately, there’s only a 3. Wh battery inside this tablet, and I doubt that could offer more than 5- 6 hours on a charge, but take this with a grain of salt for now. The tablet is definitely going to charge via USB 3. As a detachable, the XPS 1. Dell Recovery Disk – Guide for Windows XP, Vista, 7, 8. This is a guide about Dell recovery disks for the following versions of Windows: Windows XP, Windows Vista, Windows 7 or Windows 8. A recovery disk is also known as a restore disc, repair disc, boot disc or rescue disk. Dell no longer ships operating system disks with new systems. You can create recovery disks using the Dell Backup and Recovery or Dell Data. Safe Local Backup software programs Dell provides on your computer’s recovery partition. If none of these software programs are available for your computer (check if your recovery partition created by Dell is still intact), you can still download an alternative recovery disk if you need to fix boot errors. Looking for a recovery disk for Dell? Download Easy Recovery Essentials (our recovery and repair disk for Dell computers). You can read more about Easy Recovery Essentials here. Download alternative recovery disk for Dell. If your Dell computer no longer has the recovery partition needed to create the system recovery disk (read the Dell Recovery partition article for more details on this topic) or if you deleted the partition, you can use an alternative recovery disk to access and backup your files. You can download Easy Recovery Essentials. It’s an ISO download image ready to be burned directly to a CD, DVD or a USB flash drive. Easy Recovery Essentials is compatible with Dell and with the following Windows versions: Note: Easy Recovery Essentials can not be used to install or reinstall Windows. With Easy Recovery Essentials you can: Find and fix boot errors automatically with Automated Repair. Recover your PC from infections with the built- in antivirus. Restore your PC to a working state. Access and backup your most important data (like documents, pictures, music, videos and so on)Features of Easy Recovery Essentials include: Automatically find and fix boot errors. Works even if you can’t log into Windows. Recovers your computer from virus infections. Restores your computer to a working state. Access and backup your important data. Advanced tools for IT experts. It’s compatible with Dell computers (laptops, desktops, notebooks etc.) and with the following Windows versions: XP, Vista, 7, 8 and Server editions. Download Easy Recovery Essentials for Dell computers. For Windows XP users. Easy Recovery Essentials can be used as an alternative recovery disk for computers from Dell with Windows XP installed, including the full list of Windows XP editions with Service Packs installed: Microsoft Windows XP SP1 (Service Pack 1)Microsoft Windows XP SP2 (Service Pack 2)Microsoft Windows XP SP3 (Service Pack 3)It’s compatible with both the Home and Professional editions of Windows XP: Microsoft Windows XP Home. Microsoft Windows XP Professional. Download Easy Recovery Essentials for Dell with Microsoft Windows XPFor Windows Vista users. You can use Easy Recovery Essentials as an alternative recovery disk for Dell computers, if you have Windows Vista installed. Easy Recovery Essentials supports x. Windows Vista editions, including the 3. Microsoft Windows Vista Ultimate (3. Microsoft Windows Vista Enterprise (3. Microsoft Windows Vista Business (3. Microsoft Windows Vista Home Premium (3. Microsoft Windows Vista Home Basic (3. Microsoft Windows Vista Starter (3. Starter edition doesn’t have a 6. It’s compatible with any of the available Service Packs of Windows Vista: Microsoft Windows Vista Service Pack 1 (SP1)Microsoft Windows Vista Service Pack 2 (SP2)Download Easy Recovery Essentials for Dell with Microsoft Windows Vista. For Windows 7 users. Easy Recovery Essentials can be an alternative recovery disk for Dell computers from with Windows 7 installed. Easy Recovery Essentials supports both x. Windows 7 editions, including the 3. Microsoft Windows 7 Ultimate (3. Microsoft Windows 7 Enterprise (3. Microsoft Windows 7 Professional (3. Microsoft Windows 7 Home Premium (3. Microsoft Windows 7 Home Basic (3. Microsoft Windows 7 Starter (3. Starter is available only in 3. It’s compatible with SP1 of Windows 7: Microsoft Windows 7 Service Pack 1 (SP1)Download Easy Recovery Essentials for Dell with Microsoft Windows 7. Windows 8 users. Easy Recovery Essentials can be used as an alternative recovery disk for Dell computers with Windows 8 installed. It supports the x. Microsoft Windows 8 editions (8 and 8. Microsoft Windows 8 (3. Microsoft Windows 8. Download Easy Recovery Essentials for Dell with Microsoft Windows 8. Create a recovery disk for Dell. Dell users can use their recovery partition (read the Dell recovery partition article) to create a system recovery disk. Your Dell computer must have a recovery partition to create the system recovery disk. Otherwise, consider using an alternative recovery disk. If your computer displays boot errors and you can’t log into Windows, download Easy Recovery Essentials for Dell, our recovery and repair disk for Dell computers with Windows XP, Vista, 7 or 8. Use the Automated Repair function to automatically find and fix the boot errors. Before you begin creating a system recovery disk, you need to determine what kind of model you have from Dell. Dell uses 2 software programs for backup and recovery: Dell Inspiron, Dell Studio and Dell XPS computers are using the Data. Safe Local Backup 2. Dell Opti. Plex, Dell Latitude, Dell Vostro and Dell Precision models are using the Dell Backup and Recovery Manager software. Create the recovery disk for Windows XPA Dell Factory Image is not available for Windows XP users as the Windows Recovery Environment is only available for Windows Vista, 7 or 8. You can use an alternative recovery disk for Windows XP, Easy Recovery Essentials (our recovery and repair disk). It’s compatible with all computer models from Dell and with the Windows XP operating system (it also works with Vista, 7 or 8). If you are not able to boot into the Windows XP, you can use Easy Recovery Essentials’ Browse/Backup files function to access and backup your most important files. You can burn the Easy. RE to any CD, DVD or USB flash drives. Download Easy Recovery Essentials. Create the recovery disk for Windows Vista. Using Dell Data. Safe Local Backup 2. If your Dell PC has Windows Vista installed and uses the Data. Safe Local Backup 2. Chapter #1 above to see how to determine this), follow these instructions to create the disk. Warning: If you plan to create a system recovery disk to restore your computer’s Dell Factory Image: restoring the factory image will remove all the data from the hard disk. Backup your files before proceeding! Click on Start and go to All Programs. Find the Dell Data. Safe Local Backup 2. Click on Dell Data. Safe Local Backup 2. Select Backup from the menu. Click on the Create Recovery Media button. Select Discs if you’d like to have the disk saved on a DVD or select USB Flash Drive if you’d like the disk to be saved on a USB drive. Click Next. Insert the DVD or USB. If you opted for DVDs, the software will notify you how many DVDs you need to insert to create the recovery disks. Click Next. Wait for the process to finish. When the screen confirms a success creation, remove your DVD or USBLabel the USB or DVD. Keep them safe! Using Dell Backup and Recovery Manager. If you have Windows Vista installed on a Dell PC and it uses the Dell Backup and Recovery Manager software, follow these instructions to create the disk. If you are not sure what software your computer has, go to Chapter #1 above and determine the software based on your computer’s series name. Warning: If you plan to create a system recovery disk to restore your computer’s Dell Factory Image: restoring the factory image will remove all the data from the hard disk. Backup your files before proceeding! Go to Start > All Programs and open Dell Backup and Recovery Manager. Click on Dell Recovery Tools. The Dell Recovery Tools optiondell- backup- and- recovery- manager- screen. Click on Create a recovery disk or device… and edit the following information. Name for the recovery media (recommended: leave unmodified, as suggested by the software)If to include the Dell Factory Image (recommended)Location to save the recovery media: Optical Media (CDs, DVDs) or External Storage Device (USB Flash Drives). You can use the Refresh icon to refresh the item list (if your DVD/USB isn’t yet displayed in the menu yet)Click Next and verify that the information is correct: name, Factory Image, location. Click Create Image to make the recovery disk.
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