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Back View 14 Small Form Factor - Back Panel Connectors 16 Contents 3 Back View 8 Desktop - Back View 11 Mini Tower - Front View 10 Mini Tower - Front View 13 Small Form Factor - Back Panel Connectors . . . . . 14 Ultra Small Form Factor - Back Panel Connectors 9 Mini Tower - Back Panel Connectors 12 Small Form Factor - Front View 15 Ultra Small Form Factor - Front View 7 Desktop - Contents 1 About Your Computer 7 Desktop - Back View 15 Ultra Small Form Factor -
Back View 14 Small Form Factor - Back Panel Connectors 16 Contents 3 Back View 8 Desktop - Back View 11 Mini Tower - Front View 10 Mini Tower - Front View 13 Small Form Factor - Back Panel Connectors . . . . . 14 Ultra Small Form Factor - Back Panel Connectors 9 Mini Tower - Back Panel Connectors 12 Small Form Factor - Front View 15 Ultra Small Form Factor - Front View 7 Desktop - Contents 1 About Your Computer 7 Desktop - Back View 15 Ultra Small Form Factor -
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2 Setting Up Your Computer 17 Quick Setup 17 Connecting the AC Power Adapter (Ultra Small Form Factor Only 23 Ultra Small Form Factor Cable Cover (Optional 25 Installing Your Computer in an Enclosure 26 Connecting to the Internet 28 Setting Up Your Internet Connection 28 Transferring Information to a ...® XP 30 3 Specifications 35 4 Troubleshooting 45 Using the Hardware Troubleshooter 45 Tips 46 Power Problems 46 Memory Problems 47 Lockups and Software Problems 48 Dell Technical Update Service 49 Dell Diagnostics 50 4 Contents
2 Setting Up Your Computer 17 Quick Setup 17 Connecting the AC Power Adapter (Ultra Small Form Factor Only 23 Ultra Small Form Factor Cable Cover (Optional 25 Installing Your Computer in an Enclosure 26 Connecting to the Internet 28 Setting Up Your Internet Connection 28 Transferring Information to a ...® XP 30 3 Specifications 35 4 Troubleshooting 45 Using the Hardware Troubleshooter 45 Tips 46 Power Problems 46 Memory Problems 47 Lockups and Software Problems 48 Dell Technical Update Service 49 Dell Diagnostics 50 4 Contents
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Front View 1 2 3 4 5 6 11 10 9 8 7 1 optical drive 2 optical-drive eject button 3 USB 2.0 connectors (2) 4 network-connectivity light 5 diagnostic lights (4) 6 hard-drive activity light 7 power button, power light 8 microphone connector 9 headphone connector 10 optional floppy drive eject button 11 floppy drive or Media Card Reader (optional) About Your Computer 13 Small Form Factor -
Front View 1 2 3 4 5 6 11 10 9 8 7 1 optical drive 2 optical-drive eject button 3 USB 2.0 connectors (2) 4 network-connectivity light 5 diagnostic lights (4) 6 hard-drive activity light 7 power button, power light 8 microphone connector 9 headphone connector 10 optional floppy drive eject button 11 floppy drive or Media Card Reader (optional) About Your Computer 13 Small Form Factor -
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Back View 1 2 5 4 3 1 padlock rings 3 power connector 5 expansion-card slots (2) 2 cover release latch 4 back-panel connectors Small Form Factor - Back Panel Connectors 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 11 10 1 parallel connector 3 link-integrity light 5 network-activity light 7 line-in connector 9 VGA video connector 11 DisplayPort connector 14 About Your Computer 9 8 2 serial connector 4 network connector 6 line-out connector 8 USB 2.0 connectors (6) 10 eSATA connector Small Form Factor -
Back View 1 2 5 4 3 1 padlock rings 3 power connector 5 expansion-card slots (2) 2 cover release latch 4 back-panel connectors Small Form Factor - Back Panel Connectors 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 11 10 1 parallel connector 3 link-integrity light 5 network-activity light 7 line-in connector 9 VGA video connector 11 DisplayPort connector 14 About Your Computer 9 8 2 serial connector 4 network connector 6 line-out connector 8 USB 2.0 connectors (6) 10 eSATA connector Small Form Factor -
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Ultra Small Form Factor - Front View 1 2 34 98 1 USB 2.0 connectors (2) 3 hard drive activity light 5 air vents 7 optical drive 9 air vents 76 5 2 microphone connector 4 power button, power light 6 optical-drive eject button 8 headphone connector Ultra Small Form Factor - Back View 1 2 3 6 1 diagnostic lights (4) 3 security cable slot 5 power connector 5 4 2 cover release knob 4 back-panel connectors 6 air vent About Your Computer 15
Ultra Small Form Factor - Front View 1 2 34 98 1 USB 2.0 connectors (2) 3 hard drive activity light 5 air vents 7 optical drive 9 air vents 76 5 2 microphone connector 4 power button, power light 6 optical-drive eject button 8 headphone connector Ultra Small Form Factor - Back View 1 2 3 6 1 diagnostic lights (4) 3 security cable slot 5 power connector 5 4 2 cover release knob 4 back-panel connectors 6 air vent About Your Computer 15
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NOTE: The ultra small form factor computer natively supports a DVI-I connection only. Setting Up Your Computer 17 Quick Setup NOTE: Some devices may not be included if you begin any of ...; 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 at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Setting Up Your Computer CAUTION: Before you did not order them. 1 Connect the...
NOTE: The ultra small form factor computer natively supports a DVI-I connection only. Setting Up Your Computer 17 Quick Setup NOTE: Some devices may not be included if you begin any of ...; 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 at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Setting Up Your Computer CAUTION: Before you did not order them. 1 Connect the...
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5 Connect the power cable(s). NOTE: If you are using an ultra small form factor computer, see "Connecting the AC Power Adapter (Ultra Small Form Factor Only)" on page 23. 22 Setting Up Your Computer
5 Connect the power cable(s). NOTE: If you are using an ultra small form factor computer, see "Connecting the AC Power Adapter (Ultra Small Form Factor Only)" on page 23. 22 Setting Up Your Computer
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...): a Loosen the grounding source. b Slide the metal grounding connector behind the grounding source, and then tighten the grounding source. Connecting the AC Power Adapter (Ultra Small Form Factor Only) 1 Connect the AC power adapter to the power connector on the monitor and the computer. 7 Connect to your AC power cable has a green grounding...
...): a Loosen the grounding source. b Slide the metal grounding connector behind the grounding source, and then tighten the grounding source. Connecting the AC Power Adapter (Ultra Small Form Factor Only) 1 Connect the AC power adapter to the power connector on the monitor and the computer. 7 Connect to your AC power cable has a green grounding...
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Ultra Small Form Factor Cable Cover (Optional) Attaching the Cable Cover 1 Ensure that all external device cables are threaded through the hole in the cable cover. 2 Connect all device ...
Ultra Small Form Factor Cable Cover (Optional) Attaching the Cable Cover 1 Ensure that all external device cables are threaded through the hole in the cable cover. 2 Connect all device ...
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... only four two Specifications 35 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;
... only four two Specifications 35 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;
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... greater than 512 MB PCI Express x16 slot can support either a PCI Express card or a DVI graphics card (for dual-monitor support) NOTE: The ultra small form factor computer supports integrated video only. ADI 1984A high definition audio PCI 2.3 PCI Express 2.0 SATA 1.0A and 2.0 eSATA USB 2.0 PCI: 133 MB/s PCI Express: x1-slot...
... greater than 512 MB PCI Express x16 slot can support either a PCI Express card or a DVI graphics card (for dual-monitor support) NOTE: The ultra small form factor computer supports integrated video only. ADI 1984A high definition audio PCI 2.3 PCI Express 2.0 SATA 1.0A and 2.0 eSATA USB 2.0 PCI: 133 MB/s PCI Express: x1-slot...
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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 NOTE: The PCI Express x16 slot is disabled when a display is connected to two full height ... PCI Express x1 mini tower 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 Cards PCI (without riser card) mini tower ...
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 NOTE: The PCI Express x16 slot is disabled when a display is connected to two full height ... PCI Express x1 mini tower 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 Cards PCI (without riser card) mini tower ...
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... bay ultra small form factor Internally accessible: 3.5-inch SATA drive bays mini tower desktop, small form factor, and ultra small form factor Available devices: 3.5-inch SATA hard drives mini tower desktop, small form factor, and ultra small form SATA DVD-ROM/ DVD+/-RW/ CD +/- RW drives mini tower desktop small 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...
... bay ultra small form factor Internally accessible: 3.5-inch SATA drive bays mini tower desktop, small form factor, and ultra small form factor Available devices: 3.5-inch SATA hard drives mini tower desktop, small form factor, and ultra small form SATA DVD-ROM/ DVD+/-RW/ CD +/- RW drives mini tower desktop small 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...
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...-pin DisplayPort connector 28-pin DVI-I connector two connectors one 9-pin connector; 16550C-compatible two six NOTE: The ultra small form factor has five USB connectors on the back panel. Connectors External connectors: 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-out...
...-pin DisplayPort connector 28-pin DVI-I connector two connectors one 9-pin connector; 16550C-compatible two six NOTE: The ultra small form factor has five USB connectors on the back panel. Connectors External connectors: 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-out...
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...) 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...
...) 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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... drive or CD/DVD. A solid amber light when the computer does not start initialization. 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 one 5-pin connector two 5-pin connectors one 5-pin connector one 3-pin slim connector one 40-pin...
... drive or CD/DVD. A solid amber light when the computer does not start initialization. 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 one 5-pin connector two 5-pin connectors one 5-pin connector one 3-pin slim connector one 40-pin...
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Controls and Lights (continued) Diagnostic lights four lights NOTE: For the ultra small form factor computer, the diagnostic lights are on green light - Back of the computer: Link integrity light on the back panel. A good 10 Mbps ... DC power supply: Wattage mini tower 305W non-EPA; 255W EPA desktop 255 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 calculated by using the power supply wattage rating...
Controls and Lights (continued) Diagnostic lights four lights NOTE: For the ultra small form factor computer, the diagnostic lights are on green light - Back of the computer: Link integrity light on the back panel. A good 10 Mbps ... DC power supply: Wattage mini tower 305W non-EPA; 255W EPA desktop 255 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 calculated by using the power supply wattage rating...
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.../60 Hz, 4.0/2.0 A 115/230 VAC, 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) 9.26 cm (3.65 inches) 26.4 cm (10.375 inches) 17.0 cm (6.7 inches...
.../60 Hz, 4.0/2.0 A 115/230 VAC, 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) 9.26 cm (3.65 inches) 26.4 cm (10.375 inches) 17.0 cm (6.7 inches...
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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 standard cable cover - 4.9 kg (10.8 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 standard cable cover - 4.9 kg (10.8 lb) with ...
Service Manual
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...with the device contains instructions for installing it works with your computer. In the event of these backups being incomplete, lost, or damaged, Dell will be used to help you purchase an antitheft device, make sure that it . Enabling the TPM Feature 1. c. Activate the TPM ... TPM. Save and exit the system setup program. 2. When combined with TPM. Under TPM Security, select On. NOTE: On the ultra small form factor computer, the security cable slot is located on your computer for more information, see Entering System Setup). b. Select Security® TPM Security ...
...with the device contains instructions for installing it works with your computer. In the event of these backups being incomplete, lost, or damaged, Dell will be used to help you purchase an antitheft device, make sure that it . Enabling the TPM Feature 1. c. Activate the TPM ... TPM. Save and exit the system setup program. 2. When combined with TPM. Under TPM Security, select On. NOTE: On the ultra small form factor computer, the security cable slot is located on your computer for more information, see Entering System Setup). b. Select Security® TPM Security ...