Dell™ Studio XPS™ 8100 Service ManualNotes, Cautions, and WarningsInformation in this document is subject to change without notice.© 2009 Dell Inc. All rights reserved.Reproduction of these materials in any manner whatsoever without the written permission of Dell Inc. is strictly forbidden.Trademarks used in this text: Dell, the DELL logo, and Studio XPS are trademarks of Dell Inc.; Intel and Intel SpeedStep are either trademarks or registered trademarks of IntelCorporation in the U.S. and other countries; Microsoft, Windows, Windows Vista, and Windows Vista start button logo are either trademarks or registered trademarks of MicrosoftCorporation in the United States and/or other countries.Other trademarks and trade names may be used in this document to refer to either the entities claiming the marks and names or their products. Dell Inc. disclaims anyproprietary interest in trademarks and trade names other than its own.December 2009 Rev. A00Model: D03M series Type: D03M001Before You BeginTechnical OverviewComputer CoverMemory Module(s)Front BezelGraphics Card BracketPCI and PCI Express CardsTop CoverDrivesTop I/O PanelFront USB PanelBluetooth AssemblyPower Button ModuleFansProcessorCoin-Cell BatteryPower SupplySystem BoardSystem SetupFlashing the BIOSNOTE: A NOTE indicates important information that helps you make better use of your computer.CAUTION: A CAUTION indicates either potential damage to hardware or loss of data and tells you how to avoid the problem.WARNING: A WARNING indicates a potential for property damage, personal injury, or death.