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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.

3At the Boot Device Menu, use the up- and down-arrow keys or press the appropriate number on the keyboard to highlight Boot to Utility Partition, and then press <Enter>.

4Select Test Memory by using the <Tab> key. If you do not see Test Memory, MP Memory is not available.

Getting More Help

The Dell Support Center provides service, support, and system-specific information. To obtain detailed information about Dell Support Center and the available support tools, visit the Consumer Services home page at support.dell.com.

Click the Dell Support Center icon on your computer’s desktop to run the program and to access the following features:

•Self-help tools such as Dell Support 3, Dell PC Tune-Up, Dell PC Checkup, and Network Assistant.

•DellConnect for remote, real-time technical support.

•Dell support contact information including e-mail and online chat addresses, as well as telephone numbers.

•Resources specific to your computer are available under the Drivers & Downloads, Upgrades, and System Information sections.

The top of the Dell Support Center home page displays your computer’s model number along with its Service Tag, Express Service Code, and warranty expiration details. When permissions are given to Dell to use your Service Tag, additional details about your computer, such as available memory, disk space, installed hardware, network addresses, modem specifications, installed security software, and much more are provided.

In addition, using your Service Tag, Dell can link you to the most relevant dell.com web pages for information about your warranty, ordering accessories, and details about installing recommended drivers and downloads.

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Contents Dell XPS 730/730X Quick Reference Guide October C100J Contents Software Based Performance Tuning Dell Technical Update ServiceTroubleshooting Software and Hardware Reinstalling Windows Vista Reinstalling the Operating SystemRecommended Driver Installation Order Macrovision Product NoticeContents Finding Information RAID, Internet, Bluetooth, E-mail Using and maintaining peripheralsSupport.dell.com Networking, and moreSetting up Your Computer Setting up Your ComputerFront and Back View of the Computer Front ViewInch drive ConnectorsActivity LED Hard-driveIs operating Computer standFront I/O Connectors ConnectorIeee Back View Out Multichannel-capable speakers Setting up Your Computer Connectors See Back I/O Connectors on Rear I/O LEDCard slots PCIe cardsHeadphone Speakers with integrated amplifiers Connector Sound setupCenter/LFE Surround out SubwooferESATA Connector Setting up Your ComputerSetting up the Computer Installing Your Computer in an Enclosure Setting up Your Computer Connecting to a Network Network Configuration XPS 730 Only System ConfigurationNetwork Advanced Features System ConfigurationMultiple Displays Graphics ConfigurationNvidia SLI and ATI Crossfire Technologies System Configuration System Setup Based Performance Tuning Optimizing PerformanceOptimizing Performance Nvidia Performance Software Based Performance Tuning XPS 730 OnlyNvidia Monitor Optimizing Performance Diagnostic Tools TroubleshootingDell Diagnostics TroubleshootingTroubleshooting Symptom Tree Tracing the problem quicklyOption Function Express Test Extended TestMP Memory Test Getting More Help Dell PC Tune-Up Dell SupportDell Network Assistant Dell PC CheckupDell Technical Update Service Diagnostic IndicatorsPower Button LED States DellConnectBeep Codes Solving Problems Troubleshooting Software and Hardware ProblemsCode Description repetitive Short beeps Battery Problems Drive Problems Hard drive problems Memory ProblemsPower Problems Restoring the Operating System Using Microsoft Windows System RestoreStarting System Restore Windows XP Using Dell PC Restore and Dell Factory Image Restore Click Finish to reboot the system Reinstalling the Operating System Reinstalling Windows XPBefore you Begin Troubleshooting Click Next Modem Dialing Information screen appears Reinstalling Windows VistaInstalling Windows window appears Setup window appears Using the Drivers and Utilities Media Recommended Driver Installation Order Troubleshooting System Setup Configuring the BiosEntering System Setup Configuring the BiosSystem Setup Screens Main System Setup OptionsSingle DualCPU AdvancedIntegrated Advanced Advanced Allows you to set a supervisor password Off-The computer remains powered off PowerPower failure BootOption Settings Boot SequenceConfiguring the Bios Configuring the Bios Operating system installed Appendix SpecificationsAppendix ProcessorConnector data Connector sizeVideo AudioWidth maximum Bus throughput Bus throughputDrives Ieee 1394aNetwork adapter Serial ATA IDE driveFan PCI ExpressWattage Voltage see the safety Into an electrical outlet, power strip, or otherTypical configuration Maximum configurationEnvironmental Macrovision Product NoticeOperating StorageContacting Dell Error messages beep codes IndexIndex Nvidia ESA USB Index
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C100J, DCDO specifications

The Dell DCDO, C100J, represents a significant advancement in the realm of data center technology, focusing on providing enhanced operational efficiency, scalability, and improved performance. Designed with modern enterprises in mind, the C100J integrates cutting-edge features that cater to an array of data center needs.

One of the standout features of the Dell C100J is its modular architecture. This design allows organizations to expand their infrastructure incrementally, ensuring that they can scale according to their growth requirements without incurring hefty upfront costs. The modularity of the C100J makes it versatile, allowing it to adapt to varying workloads and applications efficiently.

Performance-wise, the Dell C100J is equipped with high-speed processing capabilities. It supports the latest generation of Intel Xeon processors, which provide substantial processing power while maintaining energy efficiency. This ensures that enterprises can run demanding applications seamlessly, from data analytics to virtualization, all while consuming less power compared to older models.

Networking is another critical aspect of the Dell C100J. It comes with advanced networking options, including support for 25GbE and 40GbE interfaces, facilitating faster data transmission and reduced latency. This feature is especially beneficial for organizations with high data throughput requirements, enabling them to handle large data sets and ensure quick access to critical information.

Storage flexibility is integral to the Dell DCDO's appeal. The C100J can support various storage options, including SSDs for high-performance tasks and HDDs for cost-effective data storage. Its RAID support further enhances data security and performance, giving users peace of mind regarding data integrity.

Additionally, the Dell C100J is designed with a focus on energy efficiency and Lifecycle management. Its innovative cooling technology optimizes airflow, reducing energy consumption while ensuring that components operate within optimal thermal conditions. This results in lower operational costs and supports corporate sustainability initiatives.

Moreover, management features such as Dell's OpenManage software provide seamless monitoring and management of hardware configurations, firmware updates, and system health checks, enabling IT teams to focus more on strategic initiatives rather than routine maintenance.

In summary, the Dell DCDO, C100J encapsulates a blend of performance, flexibility, and efficiency. Its modular design, high-speed processing capabilities, advanced networking features, and robust management tools make it an ideal choice for enterprises aiming to enhance their data center operations while preparing for future growth.
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