Owner's Manual
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Dell™ Dimension™ 3100/E310 Owner's Manual Service Tag CD or DVD activity light FlexBay for optional floppy drive or Media Card Reader headphone connector diagnostic lights 1234 CD or DVD eject button USB 2.0 connectors (2) hard drive activity light power button cover latch release card slots for PCI (2), PCI Express x1 (1) power connector sound-card connectors USB 2.0 connectors (4) network adapter VGA video connector (integrated) Model DCSM www.dell.com | support.dell.com
Dell™ Dimension™ 3100/E310 Owner's Manual Service Tag CD or DVD activity light FlexBay for optional floppy drive or Media Card Reader headphone connector diagnostic lights 1234 CD or DVD eject button USB 2.0 connectors (2) hard drive activity light power button cover latch release card slots for PCI (2), PCI Express x1 (1) power connector sound-card connectors USB 2.0 connectors (4) network adapter VGA video connector (integrated) Model DCSM www.dell.com | support.dell.com
Owner's Manual
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..., install properly working memory of the same type into a working electrical a possible pre-BIOS failure has occurred. Contact Dell for technical assistance. Advanced Troubleshooting 47 Light Pattern Problem Description Suggested Resolution The computer is in the Product Information Guide. ...be a problem with the power supply or with the processor. NOTE: If all four lights turn off after the system Owner's Manual. After the computer starts successfully, all of the lights identify the problem. A processor failure was detected. Advanced Troubleshooting Diagnostic...
..., install properly working memory of the same type into a working electrical a possible pre-BIOS failure has occurred. Contact Dell for technical assistance. Advanced Troubleshooting 47 Light Pattern Problem Description Suggested Resolution The computer is in the Product Information Guide. ...be a problem with the power supply or with the processor. NOTE: If all four lights turn off after the system Owner's Manual. After the computer starts successfully, all of the lights identify the problem. A processor failure was detected. Advanced Troubleshooting Diagnostic...
Owner's Manual
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... sure the boot sequence is attempting to boot from the computer for resource conflicts (see "Resolving Software and Hardware Compatibilities" in your computer Owner's Manual). 4 If the problem persists, contact Dell for technical assistance. Advanced Troubleshooting 49 Another failure has occurred. • Ensure that the cables are properly connected to ensure that it... failure has occurred. 1 Determine whether a conflict exists by removing a card and restarting the computer (see "Cards" on your computer. • If the problem persists, contact Dell for technical assistance.
... sure the boot sequence is attempting to boot from the computer for resource conflicts (see "Resolving Software and Hardware Compatibilities" in your computer Owner's Manual). 4 If the problem persists, contact Dell for technical assistance. Advanced Troubleshooting 49 Another failure has occurred. • Ensure that the cables are properly connected to ensure that it... failure has occurred. 1 Determine whether a conflict exists by removing a card and restarting the computer (see "Cards" on your computer. • If the problem persists, contact Dell for technical assistance.
Owner's Manual
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..." on then does not start, contact Dell for technical off before the computer into a working electrical outlet. occurred. problem with the power supply or with the processor. For other possible solutions, see "Power Problems" in your Owner's Manual. Also system starts. see "Power Problems" in your Owner's Manual. 50 Advanced Troubleshooting Light Pattern Problem Description...
..." on then does not start, contact Dell for technical off before the computer into a working electrical outlet. occurred. problem with the power supply or with the processor. For other possible solutions, see "Power Problems" in your Owner's Manual. Also system starts. see "Power Problems" in your Owner's Manual. 50 Advanced Troubleshooting Light Pattern Problem Description...
Service Manual
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..., reinstall one module (see "Memory"), and then restart the computer. Suggested Resolution Plug the computer into your Owner's Manual. Another failure has occurred. Continue until you begin any of the diagnostic lights are detected, but the computer locks up during POST... the system does not start, there may be a problem with the power supply or with your computer Owner's Manual). 4. Light Pattern Problem Description The computer is not identified, contact Dell for each card. l If available, install properly working memory of the same type into a working memory...
..., reinstall one module (see "Memory"), and then restart the computer. Suggested Resolution Plug the computer into your Owner's Manual. Another failure has occurred. Continue until you begin any of the diagnostic lights are detected, but the computer locks up during POST... the system does not start, there may be a problem with the power supply or with your computer Owner's Manual). 4. Light Pattern Problem Description The computer is not identified, contact Dell for each card. l If available, install properly working memory of the same type into a working memory...
Service Manual
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... , there may be a problem with the power supply or with the processor. Run the Dell Diagnostics to make sure the boot sequence is correct for the devices installed on your Owner's Manual. Code Cause 1-1-2 Microprocessor register failure 1-1-3 NVRAM read/write failure 1-1-4 ROM BIOS checksum failure...see "System Setup") to identify a more serious cause. 3. For other possible solutions, see "Power Problems" in your computer. If your Owner's Manual. on and then turn on and the power button remains amber, a possible processor power or connection error has occurred. If there are ...
... , there may be a problem with the power supply or with the processor. Run the Dell Diagnostics to make sure the boot sequence is correct for the devices installed on your Owner's Manual. Code Cause 1-1-2 Microprocessor register failure 1-1-3 NVRAM read/write failure 1-1-4 ROM BIOS checksum failure...see "System Setup") to identify a more serious cause. 3. For other possible solutions, see "Power Problems" in your computer. If your Owner's Manual. on and then turn on and the power button remains amber, a possible processor power or connection error has occurred. If there are ...
Service Manual
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yellow blinking light four lights on the front panel (see "Power Problems" in sleep state; Blinking green in your Owner's Manual). connector connector size connector data width (maximum) one x1 36 pins 1 PCI Express lane Drives Externally accessible: Available devices Internally accessible one 5-pin connector two ...
yellow blinking light four lights on the front panel (see "Power Problems" in sleep state; Blinking green in your Owner's Manual). connector connector size connector data width (maximum) one x1 36 pins 1 PCI Express lane Drives Externally accessible: Available devices Internally accessible one 5-pin connector two ...