Owner's Manual
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Dell™ Dimension™ 3100/E310 Owner's Manual Service Tag CD or DVD activity light FlexBay for optional floppy drive or Media Card Reader headphone connector diagnostic lights 1234 CD or DVD eject button USB 2.0 connectors (2) hard drive activity light power button cover latch release card slots for PCI (2), PCI Express x1 (1) power connector sound-card connectors USB 2.0 connectors (4) network adapter VGA video connector (integrated) Model DCSM www.dell.com | support.dell.com
Dell™ Dimension™ 3100/E310 Owner's Manual Service Tag CD or DVD activity light FlexBay for optional floppy drive or Media Card Reader headphone connector diagnostic lights 1234 CD or DVD eject button USB 2.0 connectors (2) hard drive activity light power button cover latch release card slots for PCI (2), PCI Express x1 (1) power connector sound-card connectors USB 2.0 connectors (4) network adapter VGA video connector (integrated) Model DCSM www.dell.com | support.dell.com
Owner's Manual
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...your country, find the appropriate country section in compliance with FCC regulations: • Product name: Dell Dimension 3100/E310 Model number: DCSM Company name: Dell Inc. FCC Identification Information The following information is available at a separate telephone number listed for your.... 114 Appendix If you need to contact Dell, use within the country for XPS portable computers, you can access the following websites: • www.dell.com • support.dell.com (technical support) • premiersupport.dell.com (technical support for educational, government, ...
...your country, find the appropriate country section in compliance with FCC regulations: • Product name: Dell Dimension 3100/E310 Model number: DCSM Company name: Dell Inc. FCC Identification Information The following information is available at a separate telephone number listed for your.... 114 Appendix If you need to contact Dell, use within the country for XPS portable computers, you can access the following websites: • www.dell.com • support.dell.com (technical support) • premiersupport.dell.com (technical support for educational, government, ...
Service Manual
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... the written permission of Dell Inc. All rights reserved. Dell Inc. Dell™ Dimension™ 3100/E310 Service Manual Before You Begin Removing the Computer Cover About Your Dell™ Dimension™ 3100/E310 Computer Advanced Troubleshooting ...Removing and Installing Parts Replacing the Computer Cover Specifications Technical Overview System Setup Notes, Notices, and Cautions NOTE: A NOTE indicates important information that helps you make better use of abbreviations and acronyms, see the Dell Dimension...
... the written permission of Dell Inc. All rights reserved. Dell Inc. Dell™ Dimension™ 3100/E310 Service Manual Before You Begin Removing the Computer Cover About Your Dell™ Dimension™ 3100/E310 Computer Advanced Troubleshooting ...Removing and Installing Parts Replacing the Computer Cover Specifications Technical Overview System Setup Notes, Notices, and Cautions NOTE: A NOTE indicates important information that helps you make better use of abbreviations and acronyms, see the Dell Dimension...
Service Manual
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... devices that there is on when the computer reads data from the CD or DVD drive. Back to Contents Page About Your Dell™ Dimension™ 3100/E310 Computer Dell™ Dimension™ 3100/E310 Service Manual Front View of Computer Back View of Computer Front View of Computer 1 cover latch release 2 CD or DVD activity...
... devices that there is on when the computer reads data from the CD or DVD drive. Back to Contents Page About Your Dell™ Dimension™ 3100/E310 Computer Dell™ Dimension™ 3100/E310 Service Manual Front View of Computer Back View of Computer Front View of Computer 1 cover latch release 2 CD or DVD activity...
Service Manual
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... listed, select the version appropriate for one time only. NOTICE: The Dell Diagnostics works only on . Starting the Dell Diagnostics From the ResourceCD 1. Back to Contents Page Advanced Troubleshooting Dell™ Dimension™ 3100/E310 Service Manual Dell Diagnostics System Lights Diagnostic Lights Beep Codes Dell Diagnostics CAUTION: Before you begin . Shut down and restart the computer...
... listed, select the version appropriate for one time only. NOTICE: The Dell Diagnostics works only on . Starting the Dell Diagnostics From the ResourceCD 1. Back to Contents Page Advanced Troubleshooting Dell™ Dimension™ 3100/E310 Service Manual Dell Diagnostics System Lights Diagnostic Lights Beep Codes Dell Diagnostics CAUTION: Before you begin . Shut down and restart the computer...
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Back to Contents Page Before You Begin Dell™ Dimension™ 3100/E310 Service Manual Getting Started Recommended Tools Turning Off Your Computer Before Working Inside Your Computer Getting Started This section provides procedures for 4 seconds. Recommended ...
Back to Contents Page Before You Begin Dell™ Dimension™ 3100/E310 Service Manual Getting Started Recommended Tools Turning Off Your Computer Before Working Inside Your Computer Getting Started This section provides procedures for 4 seconds. Recommended ...
Service Manual
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... when the cover is seated correctly before moving it to Contents Page Connect your computer and devices to Contents Page Replacing the Computer Cover Dell™ Dimension™ 3100/E310 Service Manual CAUTION: Before you so that all cables are left inside the computer. 3. NOTICE: To connect a network cable, first plug the cable...
... when the cover is seated correctly before moving it to Contents Page Connect your computer and devices to Contents Page Replacing the Computer Cover Dell™ Dimension™ 3100/E310 Service Manual CAUTION: Before you so that all cables are left inside the computer. 3. NOTICE: To connect a network cable, first plug the cable...
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Back to Contents Page Removing the Computer Cover Dell™ Dimension™ 3100/E310 Service Manual CAUTION: Before you are working on a level, protected surface to Contents Page CAUTION: To guard against electrical shock, always unplug your computer ...
Back to Contents Page Removing the Computer Cover Dell™ Dimension™ 3100/E310 Service Manual CAUTION: Before you are working on a level, protected surface to Contents Page CAUTION: To guard against electrical shock, always unplug your computer ...
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... To prevent static damage to components inside your computer, discharge static electricity from your body before you purchased the new modules from Dell is supported. You can increase your computer memory by installing an additional memory module. l If you can do not pair an ... metal surface on the computer chassis. 1. NOTE: Memory purchased from Dell. Press out the securing clip at the slowest speed installed. Back to Contents Page Removing and Installing Parts Dell™ Dimension™ 3100/E310 Service Manual Memory Cards Drive Panels Drives Hard Drive Floppy Drive ...
... To prevent static damage to components inside your computer, discharge static electricity from your body before you purchased the new modules from Dell is supported. You can increase your computer memory by installing an additional memory module. l If you can do not pair an ... metal surface on the computer chassis. 1. NOTE: Memory purchased from Dell. Press out the securing clip at the slowest speed installed. Back to Contents Page Removing and Installing Parts Dell™ Dimension™ 3100/E310 Service Manual Memory Cards Drive Panels Drives Hard Drive Floppy Drive ...
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Back to Contents Page Specifications Dell™ Dimension™ 3100/E310 Service Manual Processor Processor type Level 1 (L1) cache Level 2 (L2) cache Memory Type Memory connectors Memory capacities Maximum memory BIOS address Computer Information Chipset ...
Back to Contents Page Specifications Dell™ Dimension™ 3100/E310 Service Manual Processor Processor type Level 1 (L1) cache Level 2 (L2) cache Memory Type Memory connectors Memory capacities Maximum memory BIOS address Computer Information Chipset ...
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...hard drive installed Before you use system setup, it to display, and then press . Back to Contents Page System Setup Dell™ Dimension™ 3100/E310 Service Manual Clearing Forgotten Passwords Clearing CMOS Settings Overview Use system setup as the user password l To read the current...) your computer. Certain changes can view your current settings and make your settings. System Setup Options Key Functions - When the blue DELL™ logo is displayed, you see the Microsoft® Windows® desktop. Once this field you write down the system setup screen...
...hard drive installed Before you use system setup, it to display, and then press . Back to Contents Page System Setup Dell™ Dimension™ 3100/E310 Service Manual Clearing Forgotten Passwords Clearing CMOS Settings Overview Use system setup as the user password l To read the current...) your computer. Certain changes can view your current settings and make your settings. System Setup Options Key Functions - When the blue DELL™ logo is displayed, you see the Microsoft® Windows® desktop. Once this field you write down the system setup screen...
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Back to Contents Page Technical Overview Dell™ Dimension™ 3100/E310 Service Manual Inside View of Your Computer System Board Components Power Supply DC Connector Pin Assignments Inside View of Your Computer 1 bay for optional second hard drive 2 hard drive 3 floppy drive* 4 CD or DVD drive 5 power supply 6 system board System Board Components
Back to Contents Page Technical Overview Dell™ Dimension™ 3100/E310 Service Manual Inside View of Your Computer System Board Components Power Supply DC Connector Pin Assignments Inside View of Your Computer 1 bay for optional second hard drive 2 hard drive 3 floppy drive* 4 CD or DVD drive 5 power supply 6 system board System Board Components
