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Front View 10 Mini Tower - Front View 13 Small Form Factor - Back View 15 Ultra Small Form Factor - Front View 15 Ultra Small Form Factor - Front View 7 Desktop - Back View 11 Mini Tower - Back Panel Connectors 16 Contents 3 Contents 1 About Your Computer 7 Desktop - Back Panel Connectors 9 Mini Tower - Back Panel Connectors 12 Small Form Factor - Back View 14 Small Form Factor - Back Panel Connectors . . . . . 14 Ultra Small Form Factor - Back View 8 Desktop -
Front View 10 Mini Tower - Front View 13 Small Form Factor - Back View 15 Ultra Small Form Factor - Front View 15 Ultra Small Form Factor - Front View 7 Desktop - Back View 11 Mini Tower - Back Panel Connectors 16 Contents 3 Contents 1 About Your Computer 7 Desktop - Back Panel Connectors 9 Mini Tower - Back Panel Connectors 12 Small Form Factor - Back View 14 Small Form Factor - Back Panel Connectors . . . . . 14 Ultra Small Form Factor - Back View 8 Desktop -
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Front View 1 2 3 4 5 11 10 98 76 1 optical drive 3 USB 2.0 connectors (2) 5 power button, power light 7 network-connectivity light 9 headphone connector 11 floppy drive or Media Card Reader (optional) 2 optical-drive eject button 4 hard-drive activity light 6 diagnostic lights (4) 8 microphone connector 10 optional floppy drive eject button About Your Computer 7 About Your Computer Desktop -
Front View 1 2 3 4 5 11 10 98 76 1 optical drive 3 USB 2.0 connectors (2) 5 power button, power light 7 network-connectivity light 9 headphone connector 11 floppy drive or Media Card Reader (optional) 2 optical-drive eject button 4 hard-drive activity light 6 diagnostic lights (4) 8 microphone connector 10 optional floppy drive eject button About Your Computer 7 About Your Computer Desktop -
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... or adapters: • Blue VGA cable • DisplayPort cable • DisplayPort to DVI adapter • White DVI cable • Dual monitor Y-adapter cable NOTE: The desktop, mini-tower, and small form factor computers natively support either a VGA or a DisplayPort connection. For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage...
... or adapters: • Blue VGA cable • DisplayPort cable • DisplayPort to DVI adapter • White DVI cable • Dual monitor Y-adapter cable NOTE: The desktop, mini-tower, and small form factor computers natively support either a VGA or a DisplayPort connection. For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage...
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...phone service for setup instructions. To connect to the Internet, you set up an Internet connection with a desktop shortcut provided by country. If you want to set up connection, connect a telephone line to the modem... programs. 2 Double-click the ISP icon on the Microsoft® Windows® desktop. 3 Follow the instructions on the screen to complete the setup. If you do not have an ISP icon ...on your desktop or if you are using a DSL or cable/satellite modem connection, contact your Internet ...
...phone service for setup instructions. To connect to the Internet, you set up an Internet connection with a desktop shortcut provided by country. If you want to set up connection, connect a telephone line to the modem... programs. 2 Double-click the ISP icon on the Microsoft® Windows® desktop. 3 Follow the instructions on the screen to complete the setup. If you do not have an ISP icon ...on your desktop or if you are using a DSL or cable/satellite modem connection, contact your Internet ...
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... option to view information about your computer. For more information regarding the configuration of 10/100/1000 Mbps communication Memory Type Memory connectors mini tower, desktop, and small form factor ultra small form factor 667-MHz or 800-MHz DDR2 SDRAM; FSB up to 1333 MHz Intel Pentium® Dual-Core...
... option to view information about your computer. For more information regarding the configuration of 10/100/1000 Mbps communication Memory Type Memory connectors mini tower, desktop, and small form factor ultra small form factor 667-MHz or 800-MHz DDR2 SDRAM; FSB up to 1333 MHz Intel Pentium® Dual-Core...
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... one full height card PCI Express x16 (without riser card) mini tower one full height card desktop and small form factor one low profile card PCI Express x16 (with riser card) desktop computer one Specifications 37 Drives Externally accessible: 5.25-inch drive bays mini tower two... desktop one 5.25-inch slimline bay small form factor one 5.25-inch D-module bay ultra small form factor ...
... one full height card PCI Express x16 (without riser card) mini tower one full height card desktop and small form factor one low profile card PCI Express x16 (with riser card) desktop computer one Specifications 37 Drives Externally accessible: 5.25-inch drive bays mini tower two... desktop one 5.25-inch slimline bay small form factor one 5.25-inch D-module bay ultra small form factor ...
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... form factor ultra small form factor 3.5-inch floppy drive or 19-in-1 Media Card Reader mini tower desktop small form factor ultra small form factor one one one two one up to two one up to two 5.25-inch drives one 5.25-inch ... one slimline drive one D-module drive one one one slimline drive one D-module floppy drive 38 Specifications Drives (continued) 3.5-inch drive bay mini tower and desktop 3.5-inch slimline bay small form factor 3.5-inch D-module bay ultra small form factor Internally accessible: 3.5-inch SATA drive bays mini tower...
... form factor ultra small form factor 3.5-inch floppy drive or 19-in-1 Media Card Reader mini tower desktop small form factor ultra small form factor one one one two one up to two one up to two 5.25-inch drives one 5.25-inch ... one slimline drive one D-module drive one one one slimline drive one D-module floppy drive 38 Specifications Drives (continued) 3.5-inch drive bay mini tower and desktop 3.5-inch slimline bay small form factor 3.5-inch D-module bay ultra small form factor Internally accessible: 3.5-inch SATA drive bays mini tower...
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...: Audio back panel front panel eSATA Network adapter Parallel Serial USB front panel back panel Video mini tower, desktop, and small form factor ultra small form factor System board connectors: PCI mini tower and desktop small form factor connector size connector data width (maximum) two connectors for line-in/ microphone and line...
...: Audio back panel front panel eSATA Network adapter Parallel Serial USB front panel back panel Video mini tower, desktop, and small form factor ultra small form factor System board connectors: PCI mini tower and desktop small form factor connector size connector data width (maximum) two connectors for line-in/ microphone and line...
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... data width (maximum) PCI Express x16 mini tower, desktop, and small form factor connector size connector data width (maximum) Serial ATA mini tower desktop and small form factor ultra small form factor connector size Memory mini tower, desktop, and small form factor ultra small form factor connector ...size Internal USB device mini tower, desktop, and small form factor Floppy drive mini tower and desktop small form factor one connector 36 pins 1 PCI Express lane...
... data width (maximum) PCI Express x16 mini tower, desktop, and small form factor connector size connector data width (maximum) Serial ATA mini tower desktop and small form factor ultra small form factor connector size Memory mini tower, desktop, and small form factor ultra small form factor connector ...size Internal USB device mini tower, desktop, and small form factor Floppy drive mini tower and desktop small form factor one connector 36 pins 1 PCI Express lane...
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Connectors (continued) Processor fan mini tower, desktop, and small form factor ultra small form factor Hard-drive fan small form factor ultra small form factor Front panel control Processor Power 12V Power ...
Connectors (continued) Processor fan mini tower, desktop, and small form factor ultra small form factor Hard-drive fan small form factor ultra small form factor Front panel control Processor Power 12V Power ...
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... W small form factor 235 W ultra small form factor 220 W Maximum heat dissipation (MHD) mini tower 1041 BTU/hr desktop 955 BTU/hr small form factor 938 BTU/hr ultra small form factor 751 BTU/hr NOTE: Heat dissipation is present. A good 10 Mbps connection ...
... W small form factor 235 W ultra small form factor 220 W Maximum heat dissipation (MHD) mini tower 1041 BTU/hr desktop 955 BTU/hr small form factor 938 BTU/hr ultra small form factor 751 BTU/hr NOTE: Heat dissipation is present. A good 10 Mbps connection ...
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Power (continued) Voltage (see the safety information that shipped with your computer for important voltage setting information) mini tower desktop small form factor ultra small form factor Coin-cell battery 115/230 VAC, 50/60 Hz, 3.6/1.8 A 115/230 VAC, 50/60 Hz, 4.0/2.0 A 115/...50/60 Hz, 3.5/1.8 A 12 VDC, 18 A 3-V CR2032 lithium coin cell Physical Height mini tower desktop small form factor ultra small form factor Width mini tower desktop small form factor ultra small form factor Depth mini tower desktop small form factor ultra small form factor 36.2 cm (14.2 inches) 11.4 cm (4.5 inches) 9....
Power (continued) Voltage (see the safety information that shipped with your computer for important voltage setting information) mini tower desktop small form factor ultra small form factor Coin-cell battery 115/230 VAC, 50/60 Hz, 3.6/1.8 A 115/230 VAC, 50/60 Hz, 4.0/2.0 A 115/...50/60 Hz, 3.5/1.8 A 12 VDC, 18 A 3-V CR2032 lithium coin cell Physical Height mini tower desktop small form factor ultra small form factor Width mini tower desktop small form factor ultra small form factor Depth mini tower desktop small form factor ultra small form factor 36.2 cm (14.2 inches) 11.4 cm (4.5 inches) 9....
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Physical (continued) Weight mini tower desktop small form factor ultra small form factor 12.7 kg (28.0 lb) 10.4 kg (23 lb) 7.4 kg (16.4 lb) without cable cover - 4.5 kg (10 lb) with ...
Physical (continued) Weight mini tower desktop small form factor ultra small form factor 12.7 kg (28.0 lb) 10.4 kg (23 lb) 7.4 kg (16.4 lb) without cable cover - 4.5 kg (10 lb) with ...
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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 and restart the computer. Select Diagnostics from the start -up, the computer starts according to the devices specified ...a working electrical outlet. 2 Turn on the screen. When the DELL logo appears, press immediately. Starting the Dell Diagnostics From the Dell Drivers and Utilities Media NOTE: The Dell Drivers and Utilities media is connected to start the Dell Diagnostics from the diagnostics utility partition on your hard drive, and...
... If you wait too long and the operating system logo appears, continue to wait until you see the Microsoft® Windows® desktop; then, shut down and restart the computer. Select Diagnostics from the start -up, the computer starts according to the devices specified ...a working electrical outlet. 2 Turn on the screen. When the DELL logo appears, press immediately. Starting the Dell Diagnostics From the Dell Drivers and Utilities Media NOTE: The Dell Drivers and Utilities media is connected to start the Dell Diagnostics from the diagnostics utility partition on your hard drive, and...
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...on page 56) does not resolve the problem, reinstall the driver from other sources, your Drivers and Utilities media provide approved drivers for Dell™ computers. If this is your Drivers and Utilities media. Returning to enter the Device Manager. 3 Right-click the device for...state that existed before you installed the new driver. If you install drivers obtained from your Drivers and Utilities media. 1 With the Windows desktop displayed, insert your first time using Device Driver Rollback or System Restore (see "Restoring Your Operating System" on the computer, click Continue...
...on page 56) does not resolve the problem, reinstall the driver from other sources, your Drivers and Utilities media provide approved drivers for Dell™ computers. If this is your Drivers and Utilities media. Returning to enter the Device Manager. 3 Right-click the device for...state that existed before you installed the new driver. If you install drivers obtained from your Drivers and Utilities media. 1 With the Windows desktop displayed, insert your first time using Device Driver Rollback or System Restore (see "Restoring Your Operating System" on the computer, click Continue...
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... program starts, follow the instructions on the screen. The drivers that came with the specific device. If you see the Windows desktop, reinsert the Drivers and Utilities media. 5 At the Welcome Dell System Owner screen, click Next. NOTE: The User Account Control window appears. If a particular driver is not listed, then either...
... program starts, follow the instructions on the screen. The drivers that came with the specific device. If you see the Windows desktop, reinsert the Drivers and Utilities media. 5 At the Welcome Dell System Owner screen, click Next. NOTE: The User Account Control window appears. If a particular driver is not listed, then either...
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... Save and close any open files and exit any required drivers. Use the Dell Drivers and Utilities media to wait until you requested the media, the Dell Drivers and Utilities media and Dell Operating System media may not ship with your computer and try again. Reinstalling ...whether you see the Microsoft® Windows® desktop; When the DELL logo appears, press immediately. The Dell Drivers and Utilities media contains drivers that were installed at the time you need the Dell™ Operating System media and the Dell Drivers and Utilities media. Reinstalling Software 61 To...
... Save and close any open files and exit any required drivers. Use the Dell Drivers and Utilities media to wait until you requested the media, the Dell Drivers and Utilities media and Dell Operating System media may not ship with your computer and try again. Reinstalling ...whether you see the Microsoft® Windows® desktop; When the DELL logo appears, press immediately. The Dell Drivers and Utilities media contains drivers that were installed at the time you need the Dell™ Operating System media and the Dell Drivers and Utilities media. Reinstalling Software 61 To...
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...for your computer The Drivers and Utilities media is a CD • Drivers for technicians or experienced users. can be found at support.dell.com. • Desktop System Software (DSS) • Readme files NOTE: Readme files may not ship with your computer. Operating System Media Reinstall your operating ...Tag/Express Service Code is located on your computer. • Use the Service Tag to identify your computer when you use support.dell.com or contact support • Enter the Express Service Code to your computer or advanced technical-reference material for your computer or ...
...for your computer The Drivers and Utilities media is a CD • Drivers for technicians or experienced users. can be found at support.dell.com. • Desktop System Software (DSS) • Readme files NOTE: Readme files may not ship with your computer. Operating System Media Reinstall your operating ...Tag/Express Service Code is located on your computer. • Use the Service Tag to identify your computer when you use support.dell.com or contact support • Enter the Express Service Code to your computer or advanced technical-reference material for your computer or ...
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... as missing parts, wrong parts, or incorrect billing, contact Dell for your password AutoTech Service Dell's automated support service-AutoTech-provides recorded answers to the questions most frequently asked by Dell customers about their laptop and desktop computers. For the telephone number to support.dell.com, or you can call the automated order-status service...
... as missing parts, wrong parts, or incorrect billing, contact Dell for your password AutoTech Service Dell's automated support service-AutoTech-provides recorded answers to the questions most frequently asked by Dell customers about their laptop and desktop computers. For the telephone number to support.dell.com, or you can call the automated order-status service...
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..., 50 starting from the Drivers and Utilities media, 50 starting from your hard drive, 50 Dell Factory Image Restore, 58 Dell Technology Guide, 64 DellConnect, 66 Desktop System Software, 63 diagnostics Dell, 50 documentation, 63 Dell Technology Guide, 64 Service Manual, 64 drivers, 53 Drivers and Utilities media, 63 identifying, 53 reinstalling, 54 returning to...
..., 50 starting from the Drivers and Utilities media, 50 starting from your hard drive, 50 Dell Factory Image Restore, 58 Dell Technology Guide, 64 DellConnect, 66 Desktop System Software, 63 diagnostics Dell, 50 documentation, 63 Dell Technology Guide, 64 Service Manual, 64 drivers, 53 Drivers and Utilities media, 63 identifying, 53 reinstalling, 54 returning to...