Dell 7010 owner manual Updating the Bios, Jumper Settings, System and Setup Password

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Table 12. System Logs

Option

Description

 

 

BIOS events

Displays the system event log and allows you to clear the log.

 

• Clear Log

Updating the BIOS

It is recommended to update your BIOS (system setup), on replacing the system board or if an update is available. For laptops, ensure that your computer battery is fully charged and connected to a power outlet

1.Restart the computer.

2.Go to dell.com/support.

3.If you have your computer's Service Tag or Express Service Code:

NOTE: To locate the Service Tag, click Where is my Service Tag?

NOTE: If you cannot find your Service Tag, click Detect Service Tag. Proceed with the instructions on screen.

4.Enter the Service Tag or Express Service Code and click Submit.

5.If you are unable to locate or find the Service Tag, click the Product Category of your computer.

6.Choose the Product Type from the list.

7.Select your computer model and the Product Support page of your computer appears.

8.Click Drivers & Downloads.

9.On the Drivers and Downloads screen, under the Operating System drop-down list, select BIOS.

10.Identify the latest BIOS file and click Download File.

11.Select your preferred download method in the Please select your download method below window; click Download File.

The File Download window appears.

12.Click Save to save the file on your computer.

13.Click Run to install the updated BIOS settings on your computer. Follow the instructions on the screen.

Jumper Settings

To change a jumper setting, pull the plug off its pin(s) and carefully fit it down onto the pin(s) indicated on the system board. The following table displays the system board jumper settings.

Table 13. Jumper Settings

Jumper

Setting

Description

PSWD

Default

Password features are enabled

RTCRST

pin 1 and 2

Real-time clock reset. Can be used for troubleshooting.

System and Setup Password

You can create a system password and a setup password to secure your computer.

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Contents Regulatory Model D03S Regulatory Type D03S002 Dell Inc Contents System Setup DiagnosticsTroubleshooting Your Computer Specifications Contacting DellWorking on Your Computer Before Working Inside Your ComputerClick Shut Down Turning Off Your ComputerAfter Working Inside Your Computer Removing and Installing Components Installing the CoverRecommended Tools Removing the CoverInstalling the Front Bezel Removing the Front BezelRemoving The Wireless Local Area Network Wlan Card Installing The Wlan CardRemoving the Drive Cage Installing the Drive Cage Removing the Optical DrivePage Pry the sides of the bracket to remove the optical drive Installing the Optical DriveRemoving the Hard Drive Installing the Hard Drive Removing the Intrusion Switch Removing the Memory Installing the Intrusion SwitchMemory Module Guidelines Installing the Memory Removing the Coin-Cell BatteryRemove Cover Front bezel Drive cage Installing the Coin-Cell BatteryRemoving the System Fan Page Installing the System Fan Removing the SpeakerInstalling the Speaker Removing the Power-Switch CableInstalling the Power-Switch Cable Removing the Input/Output I/O PanelRemove Cover Installing the Input/Output I/O PanelRemoving the Power Supply Page Page Installing the Power Supply Lift the power supply out of the computerRemoving the Heat Sink Page Installing the Heat Sink Removing the ProcessorInstalling the Processor Removing the System BoardPage Processor Power connectorSystem Board Components Installing the System Board Page System Setup Boot SequenceFollowing table displays the system setup navigation keys Navigation KeysSystem Setup Options Disabled The Sata controllers are hidden ATA Sata is configured for ATA modeAhci Sata is configured for Ahci mode RAID on Sata is configured to support RAID modeOptionDescription They are set. This option is disabled by default Password ChangePermitted when an administrator password is set Is enabled and visible to the operating systemReset All Keys- Resets to default setting Keys will restore to default settingsAll Enabled by default Option is enabled by defaultDisabled by default AC RecoveryPower loss. You can set the AC Recovery to Power Off defaultSignals. For Ultra Small Form Factor only Is enabled by defaultKeyboard Errors Sequence required to enter the Bios Boot Option MenuSoftware communicates. The default IP address is Communicate. The default IP port isSerr Messages ImageServer IPUpdating the Bios Jumper SettingsSystem and Setup Password Click Drivers & DownloadsAssigning a System Password and Setup Password ComputerDisabling a System Password Diagnostics Enhanced Pre-Boot System Assessment ePSA DiagnosticsPage Troubleshooting Your Computer Power LED DiagnosticsAmber LED State White LED State Description Possible system board resource and/or hardware failureError Messages Beep CodeError Message Description Failure ConfigurationProblem Information-please Run Setup program Invalid MemoryDisk error Not a boot disketteSystem installed on it. Insert a bootable floppy disk Value Memory sizeSelected drive Write faultWrite fault on Page Specifications FeatureSpecification Feature SpecificationIntegrated Two Channel High Definition Audio Express Chipset CPU-GPU ComboDiscrete PCI Express x16 graphics adapter Audio Front Panel Back PanelPCI Express x1 data width maximum one PCI Express lane Mini-Tower and Desktop One 36-pin connectorForm factor White light indicates sleep state of the computer ConnectorFront of the computer Power button light Power Wattage Maximum Heat Dissipation Voltage Physical Height Width Depth WeightPhysical Height Width Depth Weight Ultra Small Form Factor 24.00 cm 30 kg 7.28 lb InchesPage Contacting Dell
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