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...card. Quick Reference Guide 15 Supports an optical drive or an additional hard drive (SATA only). NOTE: Check the documentation for any installed PCI or PCI Express cards. Some cards that you can accommodate them in operation. Supports a floppy drive or a Media Card Reader. The hard drive activity ...light is on when a device such as PCI Express graphics cards) may also be on when the computer reads data from or writes data to ensure that require more physical space and power...
...card. Quick Reference Guide 15 Supports an optical drive or an additional hard drive (SATA only). NOTE: Check the documentation for any installed PCI or PCI Express cards. Some cards that you can accommodate them in operation. Supports a floppy drive or a Media Card Reader. The hard drive activity ...light is on when a device such as PCI Express graphics cards) may also be on when the computer reads data from or writes data to ensure that require more physical space and power...
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Back View (Desktop Orientation) 1 2 3 4 1 card slots Access connectors for more physical space and power (such as PCI Express graphics cards) may restrict the use of other devices into the appropriate connector. 18 Quick Reference Guide NOTE: The voltage selection switch is available on ... the documentation for cards to ensure that require more information. Some cards that you can accommodate them in the Product Information Guide for any installed PCI or PCI Express cards. See the safety instructions in your configuration.
Back View (Desktop Orientation) 1 2 3 4 1 card slots Access connectors for more physical space and power (such as PCI Express graphics cards) may restrict the use of other devices into the appropriate connector. 18 Quick Reference Guide NOTE: The voltage selection switch is available on ... the documentation for cards to ensure that require more information. Some cards that you can accommodate them in the Product Information Guide for any installed PCI or PCI Express cards. See the safety instructions in your configuration.
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If you remove the card, store it with a PCI Express graphics card installed, removal of the procedures in this section, follow the safety instructions in a safe and secure location. CHECK THE MONITOR CABLE CONNECTION - • ...; If the power light is lit or blinking, the monitor has power. • If the power light is off, firmly press the button to support.dell.com. NOTICE: If your computer. • Remove any of the card is not necessary when installing additional graphics cards; TE S T T H E E L E C T R I G H T S - See "Diagnostic Lights" on the...
If you remove the card, store it with a PCI Express graphics card installed, removal of the procedures in this section, follow the safety instructions in a safe and secure location. CHECK THE MONITOR CABLE CONNECTION - • ...; If the power light is lit or blinking, the monitor has power. • If the power light is off, firmly press the button to support.dell.com. NOTICE: If your computer. • Remove any of the card is not necessary when installing additional graphics cards; TE S T T H E E L E C T R I G H T S - See "Diagnostic Lights" on the...
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... Supports a floppy drive or a Media Card Reader. 4 hard drive activity light The hard drive activity light is on when a device such as PCI Express graphics cards) may also be on when the computer reads data from or writes data to ensure that require more physical space and power (such... as an optical drive is in your configuration. NOTE: Check the documentation for any installed PCI or PCI Express cards. Quick Reference Guide 15 NOTE: The upper five connector slots support full-length cards; The light may restrict the use of ...
... Supports a floppy drive or a Media Card Reader. 4 hard drive activity light The hard drive activity light is on when a device such as PCI Express graphics cards) may also be on when the computer reads data from or writes data to ensure that require more physical space and power (such... as an optical drive is in your configuration. NOTE: Check the documentation for any installed PCI or PCI Express cards. Quick Reference Guide 15 NOTE: The upper five connector slots support full-length cards; The light may restrict the use of ...
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...(Desktop Orientation) 1 2 3 4 1 card slots Access connectors for cards to ensure that require more information. NOTE: Check the documentation for any installed PCI or PCI Express cards. NOTE: The voltage selection switch is available on the 375-W PSU only. 4 back panel connectors Plug serial, USB, and other cards. 2 power.... Some cards that you can accommodate them in the Product Information Guide for more physical space and power (such as PCI Express graphics cards) may restrict the use of other devices into the appropriate connector. 18 Quick Reference Guide
...(Desktop Orientation) 1 2 3 4 1 card slots Access connectors for cards to ensure that require more information. NOTE: Check the documentation for any installed PCI or PCI Express cards. NOTE: The voltage selection switch is available on the 375-W PSU only. 4 back panel connectors Plug serial, USB, and other cards. 2 power.... Some cards that you can accommodate them in the Product Information Guide for more physical space and power (such as PCI Express graphics cards) may restrict the use of other devices into the appropriate connector. 18 Quick Reference Guide
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... or move the mouse to resume normal operation. For information about your computer. • Remove any of the card is working by testing it with a PCI Express graphics card installed, removal of the procedures in this section, follow the safety instructions in a safe and secure location. C H E C K T H E D I A G N O S T I C L I C A L O U T L E T - TE S T T H E E ... the card is blinking, press a key on the setup diagram for your graphics card, go to support.dell.com. Quick Reference Guide 59 Video and Monitor Problems CAUTION: Before you begin any video extension cables and...
... or move the mouse to resume normal operation. For information about your computer. • Remove any of the card is working by testing it with a PCI Express graphics card installed, removal of the procedures in this section, follow the safety instructions in a safe and secure location. C H E C K T H E D I A G N O S T I C L I C A L O U T L E T - TE S T T H E E ... the card is blinking, press a key on the setup diagram for your graphics card, go to support.dell.com. Quick Reference Guide 59 Video and Monitor Problems CAUTION: Before you begin any video extension cables and...
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... drive activity light is on when the computer reads data from or writes data to ensure that require more physical space and power (such as PCI Express graphics cards) may also be on when a device such as an optical drive is in your configuration. Some cards that you can accommodate them in... slots Access connectors for cards to the hard drive. The light may restrict the use of other cards. NOTE: Check the documentation for any installed PCI or PCI Express cards.
... drive activity light is on when the computer reads data from or writes data to ensure that require more physical space and power (such as PCI Express graphics cards) may also be on when a device such as an optical drive is in your configuration. Some cards that you can accommodate them in... slots Access connectors for cards to the hard drive. The light may restrict the use of other cards. NOTE: Check the documentation for any installed PCI or PCI Express cards.
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...more information. Back View (Desktop Orientation) 1 2 3 4 1 card slots Access connectors for more physical space and power (such as PCI Express graphics cards) may restrict the use of other devices into the appropriate connector. 18 Quick Reference Guide Some cards that you can accommodate ...them in the Product Information Guide for any installed PCI or PCI Express cards. NOTE: The voltage selection switch is available on the 375-W PSU only. 4 back panel connectors Plug serial, USB, ...
...more information. Back View (Desktop Orientation) 1 2 3 4 1 card slots Access connectors for more physical space and power (such as PCI Express graphics cards) may restrict the use of other devices into the appropriate connector. 18 Quick Reference Guide Some cards that you can accommodate ...them in the Product Information Guide for any installed PCI or PCI Express cards. NOTE: The voltage selection switch is available on the 375-W PSU only. 4 back panel connectors Plug serial, USB, ...
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... has power. • If the power light is off, firmly press the button to ensure that the electrical outlet is working by testing it with a PCI Express graphics card installed, removal of the procedures in this section, follow the safety instructions in a safe and secure location. Video and Monitor Problems CAUTION: Before... if the monitor's power cable is defective. • Check the connectors for bent or broken pins (it is normal for monitor cable connectors to support.dell.com.
... has power. • If the power light is off, firmly press the button to ensure that the electrical outlet is working by testing it with a PCI Express graphics card installed, removal of the procedures in this section, follow the safety instructions in a safe and secure location. Video and Monitor Problems CAUTION: Before... if the monitor's power cable is defective. • Check the connectors for bent or broken pins (it is normal for monitor cable connectors to support.dell.com.
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... Intrusion Switch 156 Resetting the Chassis Intrusion Detector . . . . . 157 Memory 157 Memory Overview 157 Removing a Memory Module 160 Installing a Memory Module 160 Cards 162 PCI Cards 163 PCI Express Cards 175 Drives 185 Tower Computer Drive Configurations 185 Desktop Computer Drive Configurations 187 About Metal Shields (Present in Some Drive Configurations 188 General...
... Intrusion Switch 156 Resetting the Chassis Intrusion Detector . . . . . 157 Memory 157 Memory Overview 157 Removing a Memory Module 160 Installing a Memory Module 160 Cards 162 PCI Cards 163 PCI Express Cards 175 Drives 185 Tower Computer Drive Configurations 185 Desktop Computer Drive Configurations 187 About Metal Shields (Present in Some Drive Configurations 188 General...
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... Supports a floppy drive or a Media Card Reader. 4 hard drive activity light The hard drive activity light is on when a device such as PCI Express graphics cards) may also be on when the computer reads data from or writes data to ensure that require more physical space and power (such... an optical drive is in your configuration. Some cards that you can accommodate them in operation. NOTE: Check the documentation for any installed PCI or PCI Express cards. The light may restrict the use of other cards. the connector slot at the bottom supports a half-length card. NOTE: The...
... Supports a floppy drive or a Media Card Reader. 4 hard drive activity light The hard drive activity light is on when a device such as PCI Express graphics cards) may also be on when the computer reads data from or writes data to ensure that require more physical space and power (such... an optical drive is in your configuration. Some cards that you can accommodate them in operation. NOTE: Check the documentation for any installed PCI or PCI Express cards. The light may restrict the use of other cards. the connector slot at the bottom supports a half-length card. NOTE: The...
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Back View (Desktop Orientation) 1 2 3 4 1 card slots Access connectors for more physical space and power (such as PCI Express graphics cards) may restrict the use of other devices into the appropriate connector. 28 About Your Computer NOTE: Check the documentation ...for cards to ensure that require more information. Some cards that you can accommodate them in the Product Information Guide for any installed PCI or PCI Express cards. NOTE: The voltage selection switch is available on the 375-W PSU only. 4 back panel connectors Plug serial, USB, and other cards...
Back View (Desktop Orientation) 1 2 3 4 1 card slots Access connectors for more physical space and power (such as PCI Express graphics cards) may restrict the use of other devices into the appropriate connector. 28 About Your Computer NOTE: Check the documentation ...for cards to ensure that require more information. Some cards that you can accommodate them in the Product Information Guide for any installed PCI or PCI Express cards. NOTE: The voltage selection switch is available on the 375-W PSU only. 4 back panel connectors Plug serial, USB, and other cards...
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... 98-pin connector two 164-pin connectors 2-port USB header 1-port USB header 4-pin connector 4-pin connector 3-pin connector PCI Express x16 NOTICE: Installing graphics cards that exceed the specified wattage for your power supply may result in your graphics card for ...computer not functioning properly. See the documentation for power requirements. 75-W PCI Express x16 (single or dual) NOTE: 150-W PCI Express x16 graphics card not supported. 75-W PCI Express x16 (single or dual); 150-W PCI Express x16 (single or dual); 225-W PCI Express x16 and 75-W PCI Express x16 34 About Your Computer
... 98-pin connector two 164-pin connectors 2-port USB header 1-port USB header 4-pin connector 4-pin connector 3-pin connector PCI Express x16 NOTICE: Installing graphics cards that exceed the specified wattage for your power supply may result in your graphics card for ...computer not functioning properly. See the documentation for power requirements. 75-W PCI Express x16 (single or dual) NOTE: 150-W PCI Express x16 graphics card not supported. 75-W PCI Express x16 (single or dual); 150-W PCI Express x16 (single or dual); 225-W PCI Express x16 and 75-W PCI Express x16 34 About Your Computer
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... core enabled. SpeedStep (Off default) Specifies whether Enhanced SpeedStep Technology is enabled. Virtualization Technology is enabled for all supported processor(s) in the system. • PCI - The CPUID Function will not be limited to 3. • On - The CPUID Function will be limited to 3. Video Primary Video (PEG default) ... Function supported is greater than one core (On default) enabled. • Off - Multiple CPU core technology is disabled. • On - Use the PCI video controller. • PEG - Use the PCI Express Graphics video controller.
... core enabled. SpeedStep (Off default) Specifies whether Enhanced SpeedStep Technology is enabled. Virtualization Technology is enabled for all supported processor(s) in the system. • PCI - The CPUID Function will not be limited to 3. • On - The CPUID Function will be limited to 3. Video Primary Video (PEG default) ... Function supported is greater than one core (On default) enabled. • Off - Multiple CPU core technology is disabled. • On - Use the PCI video controller. • PEG - Use the PCI Express Graphics video controller.
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... difficult to read CHECK THE MONITOR CABLE CONNECTION - • Ensure that the electrical outlet is working by testing it with a PCI Express graphics card installed, removal of the card is connected to support.dell.com. Ensure that the monitor cable is not necessary when installing additional graphics cards; C H E C K T H E D I A G N O S T I C L I C A L O U T L E T - however, the card is blank...
... difficult to read CHECK THE MONITOR CABLE CONNECTION - • Ensure that the electrical outlet is working by testing it with a PCI Express graphics card installed, removal of the card is connected to support.dell.com. Ensure that the monitor cable is not necessary when installing additional graphics cards; C H E C K T H E D I A G N O S T I C L I C A L O U T L E T - however, the card is blank...
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...19 uDOC connector (UDOC1) 22 internal speaker connector (INT_SPKR) 8 SATA connectors (SATA2, SATA3, SATA4, SATA5) 11 chassis intrusion header (INTRUDER) 14 PCI Express x8 card slot wired as x4 (SLOT3) 17 SAS Card Activity LED (AUX_LED) 20 serial connector (SERIAL2) 23 processor fan connector (FAN_CPU) 9 ...FlexBay connector (USB1) 12 PCI card slot (SLOT1) 15 PCI Express x16 card slot (SLOT4) 18 floppy drive (FLOPPY) 21 card cage fan (FAN_CARD_ CAGE) 24 processor connector (CPU) Power Supply...
...19 uDOC connector (UDOC1) 22 internal speaker connector (INT_SPKR) 8 SATA connectors (SATA2, SATA3, SATA4, SATA5) 11 chassis intrusion header (INTRUDER) 14 PCI Express x8 card slot wired as x4 (SLOT3) 17 SAS Card Activity LED (AUX_LED) 20 serial connector (SERIAL2) 23 processor fan connector (FAN_CPU) 9 ...FlexBay connector (USB1) 12 PCI card slot (SLOT1) 15 PCI Express x16 card slot (SLOT4) 18 floppy drive (FLOPPY) 21 card cage fan (FAN_CARD_ CAGE) 24 processor connector (CPU) Power Supply...
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... 4-GB range. however, 32-bit operating systems, such as network connectors, SAS controllers, and IEEE 1394 controllers • PCI or PCI Express devices/cards At start properly. Moreover, certain components within the computer require address space in connectors DIMM_1 and DIMM_2 or connectors ...used by computer memory; The BIOS dynamically calculates the amount of reserved address space required, then subtracts the reserved address space from Dell. Adding and Replacing Parts 159 Addressing Memory With 4-GB Configurations Your computer supports a maximum of 8 GB of address space....
... 4-GB range. however, 32-bit operating systems, such as network connectors, SAS controllers, and IEEE 1394 controllers • PCI or PCI Express devices/cards At start properly. Moreover, certain components within the computer require address space in connectors DIMM_1 and DIMM_2 or connectors ...used by computer memory; The BIOS dynamically calculates the amount of reserved address space required, then subtracts the reserved address space from Dell. Adding and Replacing Parts 159 Addressing Memory With 4-GB Configurations Your computer supports a maximum of 8 GB of address space....
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... "Replacing the Computer Cover" on page 81) and verify the value for System Memory. Some cards that require more physical space and power (such as PCI Express graphics cards) may restrict the use of the module. 5 Insert the module into the connector until the module snaps into position. NOTICE: To avoid damage...
... "Replacing the Computer Cover" on page 81) and verify the value for System Memory. Some cards that require more physical space and power (such as PCI Express graphics cards) may restrict the use of the module. 5 Insert the module into the connector until the module snaps into position. NOTICE: To avoid damage...
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Your Dell computer provides the following slots for PCI and PCI Express cards: • Three PCI card slots • Two PCI Express x16 card slots • One PCI Express x8 card slot (wired as x4) 1 2 3 6 5 4 1 PCI Express x16 card 3 PCI card 5 PCI Express x8 card slot 2 PCI Express x8 card 4 PCI card slot 6 PCI Express x16 card slot PCI Cards Removing a PCI Card CAUTION: Before you begin any of the procedures in...
Your Dell computer provides the following slots for PCI and PCI Express cards: • Three PCI card slots • Two PCI Express x16 card slots • One PCI Express x8 card slot (wired as x4) 1 2 3 6 5 4 1 PCI Express x16 card 3 PCI card 5 PCI Express x8 card slot 2 PCI Express x8 card 4 PCI card slot 6 PCI Express x16 card slot PCI Cards Removing a PCI Card CAUTION: Before you begin any of the procedures in...
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... any of the procedures in this section, follow the safety instructions in the Product Information Guide. 1 Follow the procedures in the card documentation. PCI Express Cards Removing a PCI Express Card CAUTION: Before you begin any drivers required for the card, as described in "Before You Begin" on page 143. 2 Remove the ...on page 145). 3 Press the release tabs on the card retention door and pivot the door open. 4 Remove the screw that secures the PCI Express Card. 1 2 3 4 1 release tab 3 alignment bar 5 filler bracket 5 2 card retention door 4 screw Adding and Replacing Parts 175
... any of the procedures in this section, follow the safety instructions in the Product Information Guide. 1 Follow the procedures in the card documentation. PCI Express Cards Removing a PCI Express Card CAUTION: Before you begin any drivers required for the card, as described in "Before You Begin" on page 143. 2 Remove the ...on page 145). 3 Press the release tabs on the card retention door and pivot the door open. 4 Remove the screw that secures the PCI Express Card. 1 2 3 4 1 release tab 3 alignment bar 5 filler bracket 5 2 card retention door 4 screw Adding and Replacing Parts 175