Dell Inspiron 660 Support Question
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Question posted by mgmwelce on August 31st, 2014
How To Enter Boot Sequence Dell 660
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Owners Manual - Page 1
Dell Inspiron 660 Owner's Manual
Computer model: Inspiron 660 Regulatory model: D11M Regulatory type: D11M002
Owners Manual - Page 2
... interest in trademarks and trade names other countries. Reproduction of Dell Inc. Microsoft®, Windows®, and the Windows start ...Dell Inc.
disclaims any manner whatsoever without notice. © 2012 Dell Inc. Trademarks used by Bluetooth SIG, Inc.
is subject to hardware or loss of Dell Inc.;
Information in this text: Dell™, the DELL logo, and Inspiron...
Owners Manual - Page 6
... 81
Removing the Power Supply 81 Replacing the Power Supply 83
19 System Board 85
Removing the System Board 85 Replacing the System Board 87 Entering the Service Tag in the BIOS 88
20 System Setup 91
Overview 91 Entering System Setup 91 Clearing Forgotten Passwords 102 Clearing CMOS Passwords 104
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Contents
Owners Manual - Page 9
... data, save and close all open files and exit all open programs before you are using a different operating system, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at dell.com/regulatory_compliance. After you finish working inside the computer, replace all covers, panels, and screws before opening the computer cover or panels.
Safety Instructions
Use...
Owners Manual - Page 10
... instructions for complete information about safety precautions, working inside your computer, ground yourself by touching an unpainted metal surface, such as the metal at support.dell.com
10
Before You Begin
Owners Manual - Page 13
... bezel 6 primary hard-drive 8 system board 10 card retention bracket
Technical Overview
13 For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at dell.com/regulatory_compliance.
Owners Manual - Page 17
... space.
CAUTION: Ensure that shipped with your computer, read the safety information that sufficient space exists to support the computer with the cover removed-at dell.com/regulatory_compliance.
Owners Manual - Page 21
... the memory module back and forth to cool before touching them. 1 Locate the memory-module connector on page 14. 2 Press out the securing clip at dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Allow the memory module(s) to remove it upwards. Procedure
WARNING: The memory module(s) may become very hot during normal operation. Memory Module(s)
WARNING...
Owners Manual - Page 22
... computer during a memory upgrade, keep them separate from any new memory module(s) that you may have, even if you remove the original memory module(s) from Dell.
Owners Manual - Page 25
... Computer Cover" on page 9. Removing the Front Bezel
Prerequisites
Remove the computer cover. For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at dell.com/regulatory_compliance.
Front Bezel
WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with your computer and follow the steps in "Before...
Owners Manual - Page 29
... your computer and follow the steps in "Before You Begin" on page 18. For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at dell.com/regulatory_compliance.
Owners Manual - Page 33
See "Removing the Computer Cover" on page 9. PCI Express Cards
33 For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at dell.com/regulatory_compliance.
PCI Express Cards
WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with your computer and follow the steps in "...
Owners Manual - Page 37
... and then change the setting to Disabled.
3 Connect the network cable to the sound card's connectors.
1 Enter system setup.
For information on page 91.
2 Go to Onboard Audio Controller and then change the setting to... drivers and software for your card, see the Quick Start Guide. Removed
1 Enter system setup. Configuring Your Computer After Removing or Installing the PCI Express Card
NOTE...
Owners Manual - Page 77
...batteries according to default.
See "Removing the Computer Cover" on entering the system setup program. Removing the Coin-Cell Battery
Prerequisites
Remove...same or equivalent type. For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Replace the battery only with your computer, read the safety information that you ...
Owners Manual - Page 91
... too long and the operating system logo appears, continue to wait until you see the Microsoft Windows desktop. See "Turn Off Your Computer and Connected Devices" on (or restart) your computer. 2 During POST, when the DELL logo is displayed, watch for it is lost. NOTE: Before you change the settings for this...
Owners Manual - Page 97
..., USB key, and so on. Enabled or Disabled (Disabled by default) Specifies the boot sequence from the available devices Displays the first boot device Displays the second boot device
Displays the third boot device
Displays the fourth boot device
Displays the fifth boot device
Power
Wake Up by Integrated Allow the computer to be configured only if...
Owners Manual - Page 98
... of the user password
Allows you to set, change , or delete the user password
Allows you to enable password verification either when you attempt to enter system setup or each time the computer boots
Setup or Always (Setup by default)
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System Setup
Owners Manual - Page 100
The BIOS detects the device and adds the USB flash option to change the boot sequence for devices.
If no operating system is enabled in system setup. Boot Sequence
This feature allows you to the boot menu. NOTE: To boot from the network, ensure that your device is on the network, the computer generates an error message...
Owners Manual - Page 101
... the lower-right
corner of the diagnostic tests, the previous boot sequence is bootable, check the device documentation.
System Setup
101 Changing Boot Sequence for Future Boots
1 Enter system setup. and down your computer. 3 When F2 Setup, F12 Boot Options appears in case you see the Microsoft Windows desktop. On completion of the screen, press .
NOTE: If you...
Owners Manual - Page 107
... the BIOS
107 If you do not have your computer's Service Tag or Express Service Code:
a Enter your computer.
8 If the Download Complete window appears, click Close. 9 Navigate to step 4. Flashing...The BIOS may require flashing when an update is located on the computer.
2 Go to support.dell.com/support/downloads.
3 Locate the BIOS update file for your computer.
If you have your computer...
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