Dell 5100C specifications Clearing Forgotten Passwords, Changing Boot Sequence for Future Boots

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NOTE: To boot to a USB device, the device must be bootable. To make sure your device is bootable, check the device documentation.

NOTE: You can also change the boot sequence using the Boot Sequence options in the System Setup Options.

Changing Boot Sequence for Future Boots

1.Enter system setup.

2.Press the arrow keys to highlight the Boot Sequence menu option and press <Enter> to access the menu.

NOTE: Write down your current boot sequence in case you want to restore it.

3.Press the up- and down-arrow keys to move through the list of devices.

4.Press the spacebar to enable or disable a device (enabled devices have a checkmark).

5.Press the <u> key or the <d> key to move a selected device up or down the list.

Clearing Forgotten Passwords

CAUTION: Before you begin any of the procedures in this section, follow the safety instructions in the Product Information Guide.

1. Follow the procedures in "Before You Begin."

2.To clear the password, remove the jumpers from pins 1 and 2.

3.Replace the computer cover.

4.Connect your computer and monitor to electrical outlets, and turn them on.

5.After the Microsoft® Windows® desktop appears on your computer, shut down the computer.

6.Turn off the monitor and disconnect it from the electrical outlet.

7.Disconnect the computer power cable from the electrical outlet, and press the power button to ground the system board.

8.Remove the computer cover.

9.Locate the 3-pin password jumper (PSWD) on the system board and attach the jumper to pins 1 and 2 to re-enable the password feature.

10.Replace the computer cover.

NOTICE: To connect a network cable, first plug the cable into the network port or device and then plug it into the computer.

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Contents April Rev. A00 When to Use the Dell Diagnostics Troubleshooting ToolsDell Diagnostics Dell Diagnostics Main MenuLight Pattern Problem Description Suggested Resolution Diagnostic LightsPower Light Problem Description Suggested Resolution System LightsBeep Codes Code CauseBack to Contents Recommended Tools Before You BeginGetting Started Turning Off Your ComputerOpen the computer cover Back to Contents Replacing the Computer Cover Removing the Computer Cover DDR2 Memory Overview Removing and Installing PartsMemory Remove the computer cover Addressing Memory With 4-GB ConfigurationsInstalling Memory Replace the computer coverRemoving Memory Installing a PCI Express CardCards Page Hard Drive Removing a PCI Express CardInstalling a Hard Drive Removing a Hard DriveCD/DVD Drive Removing a CD/DVD DriveInstalling a CD/DVD Drive Floppy Drive Optional Removing a Floppy DriveInstalling a Floppy Drive Media Card Reader Removing a Media Card ReaderInstalling a Media Card Reader Heat-Sink Assembly Fan Assembly Remove the heat-sink assemblyProcessor Installing the ProcessorOpen the computer cover Remove the heat-sink assembly Removing the ProcessorReplacing the Modem Install the heat-sink assemblyModem Replacing the External Modem Connector Open the computer cover Power SupplyRemoving the Power Supply Removing the System Board Replacing the Power SupplySystem Board Replacing the System Board Battery Front I/O PanelReplacing the Battery Specifications Controls and Lights ConnectorsDrives Environmental PowerPhysical System Setup Options System SetupEntering System Setup System Setup ScreensProcessor has 64-bit Technology DrivesChanging Boot Sequence for the Current Boot Boot SequenceOption Settings Enter system setup Clearing Forgotten PasswordsChanging Boot Sequence for Future Boots Clearing Cmos Settings Technical Overview Front ViewBack View Page Password features are enabled Jumper SettingsJumper Setting Description Inside View of Your Computer System Board ComponentsSignal Name AWG Wire Power Supply DC Connector Pin AssignmentsDC Power Connector P1 Pin Number Signal Name 18-AWG Wire DC Power Connector P2DC Power Connector P3 April Rev. A00
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5100C specifications

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