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Problem Description

Suggested Resolution

 

 

 

 

Another failure has occurred.

• Ensure that the cables are properly

 

 

connected to the system board from

A B C

D

the hard drive, CD drive, and DVD

drive (see page 56).

• If there is an error message on your screen identifying a problem with a device (such as the floppy drive or hard drive), check the device to make sure it is functioning properly.

• The operating system is attempting to boot from a device (such as the floppy drive or hard drive); check system setup (see page 95) to make sure that the boot sequence is correct for the devices installed on your computer.

• If the problem persists, contact Dell (see page 105).

The computer is in a normal operating None. condition after POST.

A B C D

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Dell Diagnostics

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

If you experience a problem with your computer, perform the checks in "Solving Problems" on page 21 and run the Dell Diagnostics before you contact Dell for technical assistance.

NOTICE: The Dell Diagnostics works only on Dell™ computers.

1Turn on (or restart) your computer.

2When the DELL™ logo appears, press <F12> 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 (see page 47) and try again.

3When the boot device list appears, highlight Boot to Utility Partition and press <Enter>.

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4700 specifications

The Dell 4700 is a versatile and powerful desktop computer that is well-suited for both business and personal use. Designed for users who demand reliable performance without compromising on essential features, the Dell 4700 stands out thanks to its robust capabilities and ease of use.

One of the key features of the Dell 4700 is its strong processing power. Equipped with Intel processors, this desktop can handle a range of tasks, from document editing to high-end multimedia applications. The powerful CPU options enable users to run multiple applications simultaneously without experiencing any lag, making it a great choice for multitasking.

The Dell 4700 also offers generous storage options, typically featuring ample hard drive space. This allows users to store large files, such as videos, photos, and extensive document libraries, without worry. Additionally, the option for upgrading to solid-state drives (SSDs) makes it possible for users to enhance the performance of their system, as SSDs provide faster data access speeds compared to traditional hard drives.

Another notable characteristic of the Dell 4700 is its expansive connectivity options. Including multiple USB ports, audio jacks, and video outputs, this desktop is designed to connect seamlessly with a variety of peripherals and devices. Whether it’s external hard drives, printers, or monitors, the Dell 4700 allows users to expand their workstation with ease.

The desktop also provides an integrated graphics solution, which caters to everyday graphics needs, from standard office applications to casual gaming and media playback. However, for those requiring more intensive graphic capabilities, the Dell 4700 supports discrete graphics cards, enabling even higher levels of performance.

In terms of design, the Dell 4700 boasts a compact form factor that fits comfortably in most office environments or home setups. Its efficient cooling system ensures that the hardware operates smoothly, while the overall build quality reflects Dell's commitment to durability.

Moreover, the Dell 4700 is Windows-compatible, making it accessible for users who rely on Microsoft software and applications. This compatibility encourages seamless integration into existing systems and networks, thereby enhancing productivity.

In conclusion, the Dell 4700 is a balanced desktop solution that combines effective performance, expandable options, and user-friendly design. Whether used in a professional setting or for personal projects, the Dell 4700 is equipped to meet a variety of needs while maintaining reliability and efficiency.
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