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Troubleshooting
Install
Pin Number Signal name 18-AWG Wire
Power
Password
Boot Sequence
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Contents
System Setup Program Removing and Installing Parts
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Technical Overview Technical Specifications Advanced Troubleshooting
Notes, Notices, and Cautions
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Advanced Troubleshooting
Diagnostic Lights
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Beep Codes
System Messages
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correctly in the system setup program
Reseat the memory modules
Message
6. Open the computer cover
Battery
2. Shut down the computer through the Start menu
10. Close the computer cover
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Recommended Tools
Before You Begin
Getting Started
Shutting Down Your Computer
PCI Cards
Installing a PCI Card
Cards
PCI Cards AGP Cards
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Removing an AGP Card
AGP Cards
Removing a PCI Card
1. Shut down the computer through the Start menu
Installing an AGP Card
4. Close the computer cover
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Closing the Computer Cover
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Opening the Computer Cover
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Removing a Hard Drive
Drives
Replacing the Hard Drive
Replacing the Hard Drive Adding a Second Hard Drive
Installing a Hard Drive
2. Shut down the computer through the Start menu
Adding a Second Hard Drive
7. Close the computer cover
6. Open the computer cover
Adding or Replacing a Floppy Drive
13. Close the computer cover
1. Shut down the computer through the Start menu
1. Remove the front-panel inserts
Installing a Floppy Drive
Adding or Replacing a CD/DVD Drive
6. Close the computer cover
Removing a CD/DVD Drive
1. Shut down the computer through the Start menu
6. Open the computer cover
Installing a CD/DVD Drive
9. Close the computer cover
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Removing the Front-Panel Insert
Front Panel
Removing the Front Panel
Removing the Front Panel Removing the Front-Panel Insert
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6. Reattach the empty insert frame over the front of the drive bay
The insert frame fits only one way
DDR Memory Overview Installing Memory
Addressing Memory with 4-GB Configurations
Installing Memory
Memory
1. Shut down the computer through the Start menu
5. Open the computer cover
11. Close the computer cover
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Removing the Microprocessor
Removing the Microprocessor Installing the Microprocessor
Microprocessor
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NOTICE Lay the heat sink down with the thermal grease facing upward
b. Pull the release lever out until the heat sink is released
c. Lift the heat sink away from the microprocessor
11. Remove the microprocessor from the socket
Installing the Microprocessor
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10. Close the computer cover
Battery
Removing and Installing Parts
Power Supply
Cards
Replacing the Power Supply
Power Supply
Removing the Power Supply
Removing the Power Supply Replacing the Power Supply
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6. Close the computer cover
Power
Technical Specifications
Connectors
Computer Information
Drives
Connectors
Power
Controls and Lights
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Environmental
Replacing the System Board
System Board
Removing the System Board
Removing the System Board Replacing the System Board
8. Close the computer cover
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Viewing Settings
System Setup Program
Entering the System Setup Program
System Setup Screens
Option
Option
Function
Function
Boot Sequence
Changing Boot Sequence for the Current Boot
Changing Boot Sequence for Future Boots
4. Open the computer cover
Clearing Forgotten Passwords
Hyper-Threading
7. Shut down the computer
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Placement of Dell-Installed Cards
Looking Inside Your Computer Power Supply DC Power Connectors
IDE Interface Cable Connections for Dell-Installed Drives
Technical Overview
Power Supply
DC Power Connectors
Power Supply DC Connector Pin Assignments
DC Power Connector P1
DC Power Connector P2
Pin Number Signal name 18-AWG Wire
DC Power Connectors P3, P5, P6, P8, and P9
IDE Interface Cable Connections for Dell-Installed Drives
Placement of Dell-Installed Cards
DC Power Connector P7
Card Connector
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Card Description
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Notes, Notices, and Cautions Abbreviations and Acronyms
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Turning Off Your Computer
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