Tower Setup and Specifications
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Updating your system BIOS using a USB flash drive 29 Updating the Dell BIOS in Linux and Ubuntu environments 30 Flashing the BIOS from the F12 One-Time boot menu 30 System and setup password...33 Assigning a system setup password...33 Deleting or changing an existing system setup password 34 Chapter 5: Software...35 Downloading drivers...35 System device drivers...35 Serial IO driver...35 Security drivers...35 USB drivers...35 Network adapter drivers...36 Realtek Audio...36 Storage controller...36 Chapter 6: Getting help...37 Contacting Dell...37 4 Contents
Updating your system BIOS using a USB flash drive 29 Updating the Dell BIOS in Linux and Ubuntu environments 30 Flashing the BIOS from the F12 One-Time boot menu 30 System and setup password...33 Assigning a system setup password...33 Deleting or changing an existing system setup password 34 Chapter 5: Software...35 Downloading drivers...35 System device drivers...35 Serial IO driver...35 Security drivers...35 USB drivers...35 Network adapter drivers...36 Realtek Audio...36 Storage controller...36 Chapter 6: Getting help...37 Contacting Dell...37 4 Contents
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... Keys- Deletes the selected key • Reset All Keys- Secure boot options Table 23. Table 22. Security (continued) Option Description Choose any one of UEFI driver signatures. • Deployed Mode (default) • Audit Mode Allows you disable the Custom Mode, all the keys NOTE: If you to enable or disable additional...
... Keys- Deletes the selected key • Reset All Keys- Secure boot options Table 23. Table 22. Security (continued) Option Description Choose any one of UEFI driver signatures. • Deployed Mode (default) • Audit Mode Allows you disable the Custom Mode, all the keys NOTE: If you to enable or disable additional...
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...: Choose the appropriate category to install the updated BIOS settings on this subject, see Knowledge Article: https://www.dell.com/support/article/sln153694 Updating your computer. 12. The Drivers and Downloads section opens. 7. Identify the latest BIOS file and click Download. 10. Click Run to reach .../19/sln143196/ 1. NOTE: You will not recognize the BitLocker key. Go to use a bootable USB Flash drive. Click Get drivers and click Drivers and Downloads. Click Save to the following article for this can result in the Please select your computer appears. 6. Please refer ...
...: Choose the appropriate category to install the updated BIOS settings on this subject, see Knowledge Article: https://www.dell.com/support/article/sln153694 Updating your computer. 12. The Drivers and Downloads section opens. 7. Identify the latest BIOS file and click Download. 10. Click Run to reach .../19/sln143196/ 1. NOTE: You will not recognize the BitLocker key. Go to use a bootable USB Flash drive. Click Get drivers and click Drivers and Downloads. Click Save to the following article for this can result in the Please select your computer appears. 6. Please refer ...
Tower Setup and Specifications
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... down the page and select the driver to Dell.com/support. 3. Go to install. 7. After the download is complete, navigate to install the drivers. Serial IO driver Security drivers Verify if the security drivers are installed. System device drivers Verify if the system device drivers are already installed in the computer. Click Drivers and Downloads. 5. Turn on your , and...
... down the page and select the driver to Dell.com/support. 3. Go to install. 7. After the download is complete, navigate to install the drivers. Serial IO driver Security drivers Verify if the security drivers are installed. System device drivers Verify if the system device drivers are already installed in the computer. Click Drivers and Downloads. 5. Turn on your , and...
Tower Setup and Specifications
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Realtek Audio Verify if audio drivers are already installed in the system. 36 Software Storage controller Verify if the storage control drivers are already installed in the system. Network adapter drivers Verify if the Network adapter drivers are already installed in the computer.
Realtek Audio Verify if audio drivers are already installed in the system. 36 Software Storage controller Verify if the storage control drivers are already installed in the system. Network adapter drivers Verify if the Network adapter drivers are already installed in the computer.
Small Form Factor Setup and Specifications
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Updating your system BIOS using a USB flash drive 28 Updating the Dell BIOS in Linux and Ubuntu environments 29 Flashing the BIOS from the F12 One-Time boot menu 29 System and setup password...32 Assigning a system setup password...32 Deleting or changing an existing system setup password 33 Chapter 5: Software...34 Downloading drivers...34 System device drivers...34 Serial IO driver...34 Security drivers...34 USB drivers...34 Network adapter drivers...35 Realtek Audio...35 Storage controller...35 Chapter 6: Getting help...36 Contacting Dell...36 4 Contents
Updating your system BIOS using a USB flash drive 28 Updating the Dell BIOS in Linux and Ubuntu environments 29 Flashing the BIOS from the F12 One-Time boot menu 29 System and setup password...32 Assigning a system setup password...32 Deleting or changing an existing system setup password 33 Chapter 5: Software...34 Downloading drivers...34 System device drivers...34 Serial IO driver...34 Security drivers...34 USB drivers...34 Network adapter drivers...35 Realtek Audio...35 Storage controller...35 Chapter 6: Getting help...36 Contacting Dell...36 4 Contents
Small Form Factor Setup and Specifications
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... Lockout SMM Security Mitigation Allows you to prevent users from File- System setup 23 Table 23. Security (continued) Option Description Choose any one of UEFI driver signatures. • Deployed Mode (default) • Audit Mode Allows you to manipulate the security key databases only if the system is set by default. Adds...
... Lockout SMM Security Mitigation Allows you to prevent users from File- System setup 23 Table 23. Security (continued) Option Description Choose any one of UEFI driver signatures. • Deployed Mode (default) • Audit Mode Allows you to manipulate the security key databases only if the system is set by default. Adds...
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... instructions on your download method below window, click Download File. Follow the instructions on this subject, see Knowledge Article: https://www.dell.com/support/article/sln153694 Updating your system BIOS using another system. 2. Please refer to display the One Time Boot Menu. 5. ...Choose the Products category from all products. 4. Select your computer model and the Product Support page of your computer. Click Get drivers and click Drivers and Downloads. Click Run to use a bootable USB Flash drive. Updating BIOS on systems with BitLocker enabled CAUTION: If BitLocker ...
... instructions on your download method below window, click Download File. Follow the instructions on this subject, see Knowledge Article: https://www.dell.com/support/article/sln153694 Updating your system BIOS using another system. 2. Please refer to display the One Time Boot Menu. 5. ...Choose the Products category from all products. 4. Select your computer model and the Product Support page of your computer. Click Get drivers and click Drivers and Downloads. Click Run to use a bootable USB Flash drive. Updating BIOS on systems with BitLocker enabled CAUTION: If BitLocker ...
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... installed in the computer. 34 Software Figure 2. NOTE: If you saved the driver file. 9. USB drivers Verify if the USB drivers are installed. Turn on the screen. Scroll down the page and select the driver to Dell.com/support. 3. Serial IO driver Verify if the drivers for your . 8. 5 Software This chapter details the supported operating systems along...
... installed in the computer. 34 Software Figure 2. NOTE: If you saved the driver file. 9. USB drivers Verify if the USB drivers are installed. Turn on the screen. Scroll down the page and select the driver to Dell.com/support. 3. Serial IO driver Verify if the drivers for your . 8. 5 Software This chapter details the supported operating systems along...
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Network adapter drivers Verify if the Network adapter drivers are already installed in the system. Storage controller Verify if the storage control drivers are already installed in the computer. Realtek Audio Verify if audio drivers are already installed in the system. Software 35
Network adapter drivers Verify if the Network adapter drivers are already installed in the system. Storage controller Verify if the storage control drivers are already installed in the computer. Realtek Audio Verify if audio drivers are already installed in the system. Software 35
Small Form Factor Service Manual
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... 2.0 compatibility • New connectors and cable The topics below . Table 1. It dramatically simplified the connection between host computers and peripheral devices like mice, keyboards, external drivers, and printers. USB evolution Type Data Transfer Rate USB 2.0 480 Mbps USB 3.0/USB 3.1 Gen 1 5 Gbps USB 3.1 Gen 2 10 Gbps Category High Speed Super Speed Super...
... 2.0 compatibility • New connectors and cable The topics below . Table 1. It dramatically simplified the connection between host computers and peripheral devices like mice, keyboards, external drivers, and printers. USB evolution Type Data Transfer Rate USB 2.0 480 Mbps USB 3.0/USB 3.1 Gen 1 5 Gbps USB 3.1 Gen 2 10 Gbps Category High Speed Super Speed Super...
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... of the new protocol, the connector itself can support a variety of DisplayPort over USB Type-C • Full DisplayPort audio/video (A/V) performance (up to require separate drivers for example. Just having a USB Type-C connection doesn't necessarily mean they do.
... of the new protocol, the connector itself can support a variety of DisplayPort over USB Type-C • Full DisplayPort audio/video (A/V) performance (up to require separate drivers for example. Just having a USB Type-C connection doesn't necessarily mean they do.
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...Generation or higher Intel Core i3/i5/i7 processor • Windows 10 64-bit version 1607 or higher • Intel Rapid Storage Technology driver version 15.9.1.1018 or higher 32 GB 14 Technology and components Adds support for a separate audio cable • 3D - It neither replaces ...7th Generation or higher Intel Core i3/i5/i7 processor • Windows 10 64-bit version 1607 or higher • Intel Rapid Storage Technology driver version 15.9.1.1018 or higher Table 2. HDMI 2.0 Features • HDMI Ethernet Channel - NOTE: Intel Optane memory is supported on computers that ...
...Generation or higher Intel Core i3/i5/i7 processor • Windows 10 64-bit version 1607 or higher • Intel Rapid Storage Technology driver version 15.9.1.1018 or higher 32 GB 14 Technology and components Adds support for a separate audio cable • 3D - It neither replaces ...7th Generation or higher Intel Core i3/i5/i7 processor • Windows 10 64-bit version 1607 or higher • Intel Rapid Storage Technology driver version 15.9.1.1018 or higher Table 2. HDMI 2.0 Features • HDMI Ethernet Channel - NOTE: Intel Optane memory is supported on computers that ...
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... memory > Reboot to disable the Intel Optane memory. 4. The Intel Rapid Storage Technology user interface can be removed without uninstalling the driver. The Intel Rapid Storage Technology window is required before removing the SATA storage device, accelerated by the Intel Optane memory module, from ...click Enable to see the full performance benefits. Disabling Intel Optane memory CAUTION: After disabling Intel Optane memory, do not uninstall the driver for Intel Rapid Storage Technology as it will result in a blue screen error. Click Intel Rapid Storage Technology. Click Yes if you...
... memory > Reboot to disable the Intel Optane memory. 4. The Intel Rapid Storage Technology user interface can be removed without uninstalling the driver. The Intel Rapid Storage Technology window is required before removing the SATA storage device, accelerated by the Intel Optane memory module, from ...click Enable to see the full performance benefits. Disabling Intel Optane memory CAUTION: After disabling Intel Optane memory, do not uninstall the driver for Intel Rapid Storage Technology as it will result in a blue screen error. Click Intel Rapid Storage Technology. Click Yes if you...
OptiPlex 7070 5070 3070 Re-imaging guide for Windows
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... chipset driver 13 2 Critical Quick Fix Engineering (QFE) updates 14 3 Media-card reader driver 14 Downloading and installing the media-card reader driver 14 4 Intel Rapid Storage Technology (IRST 16 Downloading and installing the IRST driver 16 Downloading and installing the APPX 16 5 Graphics 17 Downloading and installing the Dell graphics driver 17 6 Audio 17 Dell Customer...
... chipset driver 13 2 Critical Quick Fix Engineering (QFE) updates 14 3 Media-card reader driver 14 Downloading and installing the media-card reader driver 14 4 Intel Rapid Storage Technology (IRST 16 Downloading and installing the IRST driver 16 Downloading and installing the APPX 16 5 Graphics 17 Downloading and installing the Dell graphics driver 17 6 Audio 17 Dell Customer...
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Confidential 7 Dell ControlVault2 Driver and Firmware 18 8 Wireless Local Network (WLAN) drivers and applications 19 Downloading and installing the Wi-Fi driver 19 9 Intel Management Engine driver 19 Downloading and installing the Intel Management Engine Components Installer.20 Downloading and installing the Intel Manageability and Security Status Application......20 .NET Framework 21 Getting help and contacting Dell 22 Self-help resources 22 Contacting Dell 23 4 Dell Customer Communication -
Confidential 7 Dell ControlVault2 Driver and Firmware 18 8 Wireless Local Network (WLAN) drivers and applications 19 Downloading and installing the Wi-Fi driver 19 9 Intel Management Engine driver 19 Downloading and installing the Intel Management Engine Components Installer.20 Downloading and installing the Intel Manageability and Security Status Application......20 .NET Framework 21 Getting help and contacting Dell 22 Self-help resources 22 Contacting Dell 23 4 Dell Customer Communication -
OptiPlex 7070 5070 3070 Re-imaging guide for Windows
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... can cause system performance issues, corrupt operating system files, blue screen errors, unexpected shutdown, or infect your Dell computer using either CD, DVD, USB key, or when you have the latest device drivers installed on the Dell driver downloads page before assessing the need to the following improvements: • Increase system performance • Patch...
... can cause system performance issues, corrupt operating system files, blue screen errors, unexpected shutdown, or infect your Dell computer using either CD, DVD, USB key, or when you have the latest device drivers installed on the Dell driver downloads page before assessing the need to the following improvements: • Increase system performance • Patch...
OptiPlex 7070 5070 3070 Re-imaging guide for Windows
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...an administrator or are used as described in permanent data loss. Re-imaging is required when software in installing Dell-recommended software stack and settings, drivers, and applications, which are not included with Windows only. Failure to follow instructions may result in the ...enhances the optimal performance of removing all software on the computer and reinstalling the removed software. Dell also provides drivers and applications that are tested and validated on the OptiPlex Desktop. Ensure BIOS settings, including SATA configurations and modes, are appropriately set and the ...
...an administrator or are used as described in permanent data loss. Re-imaging is required when software in installing Dell-recommended software stack and settings, drivers, and applications, which are not included with Windows only. Failure to follow instructions may result in the ...enhances the optimal performance of removing all software on the computer and reinstalling the removed software. Dell also provides drivers and applications that are tested and validated on the OptiPlex Desktop. Ensure BIOS settings, including SATA configurations and modes, are appropriately set and the ...
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... functionality not included in the computer. 7 Graphics: - Confidential Dell ControlVault2 Driver and Firmware 10 Networking and Communication, which includes: - To achieve optimal performance, install the drivers and applications in the following sequence: 1 BIOS: Allows the operating...6 Intel Rapid Storage Technology (IRST): Enables and enhances data storage virtualization for the storage drives installed in the native VGA driver, including: * User-customizable power management features * Portability and behavioral profiles * Multiple-monitor support 8 Audio: Enables and ...
... functionality not included in the computer. 7 Graphics: - Confidential Dell ControlVault2 Driver and Firmware 10 Networking and Communication, which includes: - To achieve optimal performance, install the drivers and applications in the following sequence: 1 BIOS: Allows the operating...6 Intel Rapid Storage Technology (IRST): Enables and enhances data storage virtualization for the storage drives installed in the native VGA driver, including: * User-customizable power management features * Portability and behavioral profiles * Multiple-monitor support 8 Audio: Enables and ...
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...computer. Confidential NOTE: If you do not have the Service Tag, use the auto-detect feature or manually browse for your computer model. 4 Click Drivers & downloads → Find it myself. 5 Select the operating system installed on your computer. 8 After the download is complete, navigate to the folder...and then click Submit. Trusted Platform Module (TPM) security TPM must be enabled in your computer. 9 Dell Customer Communication - To flash the BIOS: 1 Turn on your computer. 2 Go to www.dell.com/support. 3 Click Product support, enter the Service Tag of the BIOS for it to be deployed...
...computer. Confidential NOTE: If you do not have the Service Tag, use the auto-detect feature or manually browse for your computer model. 4 Click Drivers & downloads → Find it myself. 5 Select the operating system installed on your computer. 8 After the download is complete, navigate to the folder...and then click Submit. Trusted Platform Module (TPM) security TPM must be enabled in your computer. 9 Dell Customer Communication - To flash the BIOS: 1 Turn on your computer. 2 Go to www.dell.com/support. 3 Click Product support, enter the Service Tag of the BIOS for it to be deployed...