Owner's Manual
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Dell™ Dimension™ 5150/E510 Owner's Manual Service Tag cover latch release CD or DVD eject button CD or DVD activity light FlexBay for optional floppy drive or Media Card Reader microphone connector headphone connector diagnostic lights hard-drive activity light power button/ power activity light USB 2.0 connectors (2) power connector sound connectors (integrated) (5) VGA video connector (integrated) network adapter USB 2.0 connectors (5) Model DCSM card slots for PCI Express x16 (1), PCI (2), PCI Express x1 (1) www.dell.com | support.dell.com
Dell™ Dimension™ 5150/E510 Owner's Manual Service Tag cover latch release CD or DVD eject button CD or DVD activity light FlexBay for optional floppy drive or Media Card Reader microphone connector headphone connector diagnostic lights hard-drive activity light power button/ power activity light USB 2.0 connectors (2) power connector sound connectors (integrated) (5) VGA video connector (integrated) network adapter USB 2.0 connectors (5) Model DCSM card slots for PCI Express x16 (1), PCI (2), PCI Express x1 (1) www.dell.com | support.dell.com
Service Manual
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...registered trademarks of Intel Corporation; Other trademarks and trade names may be used in any proprietary interest in this text: Dell, the DELL logo, and Dimension are not applicable. CAUTION: A CAUTION indicates a potential for property damage, personal injury, or death. Reproduction in this...to either potential damage to hardware or loss of data and tells you make better use of Dell Inc. All rights reserved. Dell™ Dimension™ 5150/E510 Service Manual Before You Begin Technical Overview Specifications Removing the Computer Cover Removing and Installing Parts ...
...registered trademarks of Intel Corporation; Other trademarks and trade names may be used in any proprietary interest in this text: Dell, the DELL logo, and Dimension are not applicable. CAUTION: A CAUTION indicates a potential for property damage, personal injury, or death. Reproduction in this...to either potential damage to hardware or loss of data and tells you make better use of Dell Inc. All rights reserved. Dell™ Dimension™ 5150/E510 Service Manual Before You Begin Technical Overview Specifications Removing the Computer Cover Removing and Installing Parts ...
Service Manual
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...attached devices are turned off your operating system, press and hold the power button for removing and installing the components in your Dell™ Product Information Guide. In the Turn off computer window, click Turn off after the operating system shutdown process finishes. ... you turn off . Back to help protect your computer from potential damage and to Contents Page Before You Begin Dell™ Dimension™ 5150/E510 Service Manual Getting Started Recommended Tools Turning Off Your Computer Before Working Inside Your Computer Getting Started This section provides ...
...attached devices are turned off your operating system, press and hold the power button for removing and installing the components in your Dell™ Product Information Guide. In the Turn off computer window, click Turn off after the operating system shutdown process finishes. ... you turn off . Back to help protect your computer from potential damage and to Contents Page Before You Begin Dell™ Dimension™ 5150/E510 Service Manual Getting Started Recommended Tools Turning Off Your Computer Before Working Inside Your Computer Getting Started This section provides ...
Service Manual
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... remove the computer cover. activity light 5 FlexBay Can contain an optional floppy drive or optional Media Card Reader. Back to Contents Page Technical Overview Dell™ Dimension™ 5150/E510 Service Manual Front View of the Computer Back View of the Computer Inside View of Your Computer System Board Components Power Supply DC Connector...
... remove the computer cover. activity light 5 FlexBay Can contain an optional floppy drive or optional Media Card Reader. Back to Contents Page Technical Overview Dell™ Dimension™ 5150/E510 Service Manual Front View of the Computer Back View of the Computer Inside View of Your Computer System Board Components Power Supply DC Connector...
Service Manual
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... Intel 945G Express RAID 1 (Mirroring) eight 24 4 Mb Integrated network interface capable of memory available to the operating system. Back to Contents Page Specifications Dell™ Dimension™ 5150/E510 Service Manual Processor Processor type Level 1 (L1) cache Level 2 (L2) cache Memory Type Memory connectors Memory capacities Maximum memory BIOS address Computer Information Chipset...
... Intel 945G Express RAID 1 (Mirroring) eight 24 4 Mb Integrated network interface capable of memory available to the operating system. Back to Contents Page Specifications Dell™ Dimension™ 5150/E510 Service Manual Processor Processor type Level 1 (L1) cache Level 2 (L2) cache Memory Type Memory connectors Memory capacities Maximum memory BIOS address Computer Information Chipset...
Service Manual
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... cm (1 ft) of the procedures in this section, follow the safety instructions in "Before You Begin." Back to Contents Page Removing the Computer Cover Dell™ Dimension™ 5150/E510 Service Manual CAUTION: Before you are working on a level, protected surface to avoid scratching either the computer or the surface on which it is...
... cm (1 ft) of the procedures in this section, follow the safety instructions in "Before You Begin." Back to Contents Page Removing the Computer Cover Dell™ Dimension™ 5150/E510 Service Manual CAUTION: Before you are working on a level, protected surface to avoid scratching either the computer or the surface on which it is...
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... on the module to determine the module's capacity. NOTE: Always install DDR2 memory modules in performance. Back to Contents Page Removing and Installing Parts Dell™ Dimension™ 5150/E510 Service Manual Memory Cards Drive Panel Front Panel Drives Hard Drive Floppy Drive Media Card Reader (Optional) CD/DVD Drive Heat Sink Assembly Processor...
... on the module to determine the module's capacity. NOTE: Always install DDR2 memory modules in performance. Back to Contents Page Removing and Installing Parts Dell™ Dimension™ 5150/E510 Service Manual Memory Cards Drive Panel Front Panel Drives Hard Drive Floppy Drive Media Card Reader (Optional) CD/DVD Drive Heat Sink Assembly Processor...
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... computer and devices to Contents Page Ensure that the cover is seated correctly before moving it . 5. Back to Contents Page Replacing the Computer Cover Dell™ Dimension™ 5150/E510 Service Manual CAUTION: Before you begin any of the way. 2. Align the bottom of the cover with the tabs located along the bottom edge...
... computer and devices to Contents Page Ensure that the cover is seated correctly before moving it . 5. Back to Contents Page Replacing the Computer Cover Dell™ Dimension™ 5150/E510 Service Manual CAUTION: Before you begin any of the way. 2. Align the bottom of the cover with the tabs located along the bottom edge...
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..., continue to wait until you see a message stating that the device you want to run. Back to Contents Page Troubleshooting Dell™ Dimension™ 5150/E510 Service Manual Dell Diagnostics System Lights Diagnostic Lights Beep Codes Dell Diagnostics CAUTION: Before you begin . NOTE: The Drivers and Utilities CD (ResourceCD) is active. NOTE: If you want to...
..., continue to wait until you see a message stating that the device you want to run. Back to Contents Page Troubleshooting Dell™ Dimension™ 5150/E510 Service Manual Dell Diagnostics System Lights Diagnostic Lights Beep Codes Dell Diagnostics CAUTION: Before you begin . NOTE: The Drivers and Utilities CD (ResourceCD) is active. NOTE: If you want to...
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Back to wait until you see Turning Off Your Computer) and try again. When the blue DELL™ logo appears, press immediately. System Setup Screens The system setup screen displays current or changeable configuration information for ... the system configuration information after you wait too long and the operating system logo appears, continue to Contents Page System Setup Dell™ Dimension™ 5150/E510 Service Manual Overview Entering System Setup System Setup Screens System Setup Options Boot Sequence Clearing Forgotten Passwords Clearing CMOS Settings Overview Use...
Back to wait until you see Turning Off Your Computer) and try again. When the blue DELL™ logo appears, press immediately. System Setup Screens The system setup screen displays current or changeable configuration information for ... the system configuration information after you wait too long and the operating system logo appears, continue to Contents Page System Setup Dell™ Dimension™ 5150/E510 Service Manual Overview Entering System Setup System Setup Screens System Setup Options Boot Sequence Clearing Forgotten Passwords Clearing CMOS Settings Overview Use...
