Dell 1100/B110 service manual Overview, Entering System Setup, System Setup Screens

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System Setup

Dell™ Dimension™ 1100/B110 Systems Service Manual

Overview

Entering System Setup

System Setup Screens

System Setup Options

Boot Sequence

Clearing Forgotten Passwords

Overview

Use system setup as follows:

To change the system configuration information after you add, change, or remove any hardware in your computer

To set or change a user-selectable option such as the user password

To read the current amount of memory or set the type of hard drive installed

Before you use system setup, it is recommended that you write down the system setup screen information for future reference.

NOTICE: Unless you are an expert computer user, do not change the settings for this program. Certain changes can make your computer work incorrectly.

Entering System Setup

1.Turn on (or restart) your computer.

2.When the blue DELL™ logo appears, press <F2> immediately.

If you wait too long and the operating system logo appears, continue to wait until you see the Microsoft® Windows® desktop. Then shut down your computer and try again.

System Setup Screens

The system setup screen displays current or changeable configuration information for your computer. Information on the screen is divided into three areas: the options list, active options field, and key functions.

Option Field — This field contains information about each option. In this field you can view your current settings and make changes to your settings.

Use the right- and left-arrow keys to highlight an option. Press <Enter> to make that selection active.

Options List — This field appears on the left side of the system setup

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Contents Abbreviations and Acronyms Before You Begin Getting StartedRecommended Tools Turning Off Your ComputerOpen the computer cover Back to Contents Turn off your computerRemoving the Computer Cover Technical Overview Inside View of Your Computer System Board ComponentsPower Supply DC Connector Pin Assignments Minimum Current a Maximum Current a Pin Number Signal name Wire Color DC Power Connector P1DC Power Connector P2 DC Power Connectors P8 and P9 DC Power Connector P4DC Power Connector P6 Pin Number Signal Name 18-AWG Wire ColorDC Power Connector P7 Pin Number Signal Name 22-AWG Wire ColorComputer Information Technical SpecificationsMemory Connectors VideoAudio Expansion BusPower Controls and LightsPhysical EnvironmentalBack to Contents Advanced Troubleshooting Power LightsRemove and then reinstall the memory modules Network LightsDiagnostic Lights Light Pattern Problem DescriptionSuggested Resolution Yellow LEDBeep Codes Code CauseSystem setup program Enter the system setup program, verifySystem Messages Message Possible Cause Corrective ActionFDD System Setup Entering System SetupSystem Setup Screens OverviewSystem Setup Options Drive ConfigurationSystem Hard-Disk Drive SequenceBoot Sequence Memory InformationCPU Information Integrated DevicesBoot Sequence Option SettingsChanging Boot Sequence for the Current Boot Power ManagementEnter system setup Clearing Forgotten PasswordsChanging Boot Sequence for Future Boots Replace the computer cover Removing and Installing Parts Memory Installation GuidelinesHard Drive Power Supply Floppy Drive Battery MemoryInstalling Memory Shut down the computer through the Start menuReplace the computer cover Cards PCI CardsBefore installing any cards Front Panel Removing the Front PanelRemoving the Front-Panel Insert Remove the computer coverReattaching the Front Panel General Installation Guidelines Connecting Drive CablesDrives Hard DriveRemoving a Hard Drive Installing a Hard Drive Page Floppy Drive Removing a Floppy DriveInstalling a Floppy Drive CD/DVD Drive Removing a CD/DVD DriveInstalling a CD/DVD Drive Adding a Second CD or DVD Drive Page Processor Removing the ProcessorInstalling the Processor Page Fan Assembly Removing the Fan AssemblyReplacing the Fan Assembly Removing the System Board Remove the microprocessor heat sink Remove the fan assemblySystem Board Installing the System Board Reinstall the fan assemblyReplacing the Power Supply Power SupplyRemoving the Power Supply Battery Replace the computer cover Replacing the Computer Cover
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1100/B110 specifications

The Dell 1100/B110 is a compact and efficient multifunction printer that is well-known for its reliability and value. Designed primarily for home and small office environments, the B110 is tailored to deliver high-quality printing, scanning, copying, and faxing capabilities in a single device, thus maximizing productivity and minimizing the need for multiple machines.

One of the standout features of the Dell B110 is its fast printing speed. With the ability to produce up to 27 pages per minute in monochrome, this printer is designed to handle day-to-day printing tasks with ease. The 1200 x 1200 dpi resolution ensures that documents come out crisp and clear, making it an excellent choice for professional presentations or detailed reports.

The printer utilizes a reliable inkjet technology that allows it to produce vibrant color prints alongside sharp black-and-white copies. The B110 is compatible with various paper sizes, accommodating everything from standard letter paper to envelopes and labels, enhancing versatility in printing tasks.

Another notable characteristic of the Dell 1100/B110 is its energy efficiency. This printer is designed with low power consumption in mind, helping to reduce overall operational costs. Additionally, it comes equipped with an automatic duplexing feature, enabling double-sided printing that conserves paper and further decreases environmental impact.

In terms of connectivity, the B110 offers USB 2.0 options, allowing for straightforward setup and integration into most home and office environments. While it may not have advanced wireless capabilities like some modern printers, its connectivity options are reliable and straightforward for users seeking simplicity.

For ease of operation, the Dell B110 includes a user-friendly interface with a straightforward control panel. This design allows for quick access to essential functions, ensuring that even users who are not particularly tech-savvy can navigate it with ease.

Finally, Dell has provided various software utilities that enhance the overall experience with the B110. These include driver support and additional management tools that help users maintain their printer performance over time.

In conclusion, the Dell 1100/B110 remains a solid choice for users seeking a dependable, all-in-one solution for their printing needs. With its combination of speed, quality output, and energy efficiency, it meets the demands of both home users and small businesses effectively.
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