Owner's Manual
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... lights 1, 2, and 4 being lit. Understanding Intel® Viiv™ Technology (Optional) Intel Viiv technology is a technology aimed at the digital home enthusiast that includes: • A BIOS with Microsoft® Windows® XP Media Center Edition 2005 and dual core processors. To resume normal computer operation, briefly press the power button, press...
... lights 1, 2, and 4 being lit. Understanding Intel® Viiv™ Technology (Optional) Intel Viiv technology is a technology aimed at the digital home enthusiast that includes: • A BIOS with Microsoft® Windows® XP Media Center Edition 2005 and dual core processors. To resume normal computer operation, briefly press the power button, press...
Owner's Manual
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...additional module. If the computer malfunctions, the color and sequence of the same type into a working condition or a possible pre-BIOS failure electrical outlet and press the power has occurred. A possible processor failure has occurred. Troubleshooting Tools 45 Troubleshooting Tools Diagnostic ... failure has occurred. • If you troubleshoot a problem, your computer (see page 65). • If the problem persists, contact Dell (see page 57). Continue until you have two or more memory modules installed, remove the modules, reinstall one module (see page 111)....
...additional module. If the computer malfunctions, the color and sequence of the same type into a working condition or a possible pre-BIOS failure electrical outlet and press the power has occurred. A possible processor failure has occurred. Troubleshooting Tools 45 Troubleshooting Tools Diagnostic ... failure has occurred. • If you troubleshoot a problem, your computer (see page 65). • If the problem persists, contact Dell (see page 57). Continue until you have two or more memory modules installed, remove the modules, reinstall one module (see page 111)....
Owner's Manual
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Appendix Specifications Processor Processor types Level 1 (L1) cache Level 2 (L2) cache Memory Type Memory connectors Memory capacities Minimum memory Maximum memory BIOS address Intel® Pentium® 4 5XXX and 6XXX processors with HyperThreading technology Pentium D 8XXX dual core processors (no Hyper-Threading) Intel Celeron® D processors 16 ...
Appendix Specifications Processor Processor types Level 1 (L1) cache Level 2 (L2) cache Memory Type Memory connectors Memory capacities Minimum memory Maximum memory BIOS address Intel® Pentium® 4 5XXX and 6XXX processors with HyperThreading technology Pentium D 8XXX dual core processors (no Hyper-Threading) Intel Celeron® D processors 16 ...
Owner's Manual
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Computer Information Chipset DMA channels Interrupt levels BIOS chip (NVRAM) NIC System clock Intel 945G Express eight 24 4 Mb integrated network interface capable of 10/100-Mbps communication 800-MHz data rate Video ...
Computer Information Chipset DMA channels Interrupt levels BIOS chip (NVRAM) NIC System clock Intel 945G Express eight 24 4 Mb integrated network interface capable of 10/100-Mbps communication 800-MHz data rate Video ...
Owner's Manual
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... board as the name that allows you insert a boot device and restart the computer, this option appears in the BIOS may not appear exactly as the computer name, the BIOS version number and date, system tags, and other system-specific information. NOTE: If you to press . To boot...the computer prompts the user to select a method for booting from the network server, the computer attempts to display that appears on your computer, BIOS version, and installed devices, the items listed in the list. Identifies and defines the SATA modes. Pressing this key combination causes a menu to ...
... board as the name that allows you insert a boot device and restart the computer, this option appears in the BIOS may not appear exactly as the computer name, the BIOS version number and date, system tags, and other system-specific information. NOTE: If you to press . To boot...the computer prompts the user to select a method for booting from the network server, the computer attempts to display that appears on your computer, BIOS version, and installed devices, the items listed in the list. Identifies and defines the SATA modes. Pressing this key combination causes a menu to ...
Owner's Manual
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... has no floppy drive installed in the drive, or if there is in the computer, the computer generates an error message. • Hard Drive - The BIOS detects the device and adds the USB flash option to boot from the primary hard drive. Appendix 105 POST Hotkeys Keyboard Errors This option allows...
... has no floppy drive installed in the drive, or if there is in the computer, the computer generates an error message. • Hard Drive - The BIOS detects the device and adds the USB flash option to boot from the primary hard drive. Appendix 105 POST Hotkeys Keyboard Errors This option allows...
Owner's Manual
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...removing hard drive, 76 serial ATA, 75 DVD drive problems, 30 DVDs, 21 playing, 18 Index 129 See sound B battery problems, 29 replacing, 91 BIOS, 99 boot sequence, 105 changing, 105-106 option settings, 105 booting to a USB device, 105 C cards installing, 69 removing, 72 slots, 68 ...tips, 23 how to, 21 copying DVDs general information, 21 helpful tips, 23 how to, 21 cover closing, 93 opening, 61 D Dell contacting, 110-111 Dell Diagnostics, 48 support policy, 110 support site, 10 Dell Premier Support website, 10 diagnostic lights, 45 diagnostics Dell, 48 lights, 45 display. Index A audio.
...removing hard drive, 76 serial ATA, 75 DVD drive problems, 30 DVDs, 21 playing, 18 Index 129 See sound B battery problems, 29 replacing, 91 BIOS, 99 boot sequence, 105 changing, 105-106 option settings, 105 booting to a USB device, 105 C cards installing, 69 removing, 72 slots, 68 ...tips, 23 how to, 21 copying DVDs general information, 21 helpful tips, 23 how to, 21 cover closing, 93 opening, 61 D Dell contacting, 110-111 Dell Diagnostics, 48 support policy, 110 support site, 10 Dell Premier Support website, 10 diagnostic lights, 45 diagnostics Dell, 48 lights, 45 display. Index A audio.
Service Manual
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...Product Information Guide. b. Before Working Inside Your Computer Use the following tools: Small flat-blade screwdriver Long Phillips screwdriver Flash BIOS update program floppy disk or CD Turning Off Your Computer NOTICE: To avoid losing data, save and close any open files... when you turn off . Recommended Tools The procedures in your computer from potential damage and to Contents Page Before You Begin Dell™ Dimension™ 5150/E510 Service Manual Getting Started Recommended Tools Turning Off Your Computer Before Working Inside Your Computer Getting Started This section...
...Product Information Guide. b. Before Working Inside Your Computer Use the following tools: Small flat-blade screwdriver Long Phillips screwdriver Flash BIOS update program floppy disk or CD Turning Off Your Computer NOTICE: To avoid losing data, save and close any open files... when you turn off . Recommended Tools The procedures in your computer from potential damage and to Contents Page Before You Begin Dell™ Dimension™ 5150/E510 Service Manual Getting Started Recommended Tools Turning Off Your Computer Before Working Inside Your Computer Getting Started This section...
Service Manual
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Back to Contents Page Specifications Dell™ Dimension™ 5150/E510 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 RAID Support DMA channels Interrupt levels BIOS chip (NVRAM) NIC System clock Video Type Intel® Pentium® 4 5XXX and...
Back to Contents Page Specifications Dell™ Dimension™ 5150/E510 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 RAID Support DMA channels Interrupt levels BIOS chip (NVRAM) NIC System clock Video Type Intel® Pentium® 4 5XXX and...
Service Manual
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...times and then turns off A configuration error exists. Check the diagnostic lights to wake the computer. Configuration Displays your computer. The Dell Diagnostics obtains configuration information for technical assistance. When the tests are completed, if you to the No corrective Power Light Problem Description ...be faulty. Check the diagnostic lights to the Main Menu screen. Solid green power light and no video during POST the BIOS was executing. See your computer Owner's Manual for instructions on how to see if the specific problem is failure has occurred...
...times and then turns off A configuration error exists. Check the diagnostic lights to wake the computer. Configuration Displays your computer. The Dell Diagnostics obtains configuration information for technical assistance. When the tests are completed, if you to the No corrective Power Light Problem Description ...be faulty. Check the diagnostic lights to the Main Menu screen. Solid green power light and no video during POST the BIOS was executing. See your computer Owner's Manual for instructions on how to see if the specific problem is failure has occurred...
Service Manual
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...such as a CD player is in your computer Owner's Manual for information about how to the operating system, or a possible pre-BIOS failure has occurred. Continue until you have two or more memory modules installed, remove the modules, reinstall one module, and then restart ... The computer is operating. Memory modules are detected. If the computer starts normally, reinstall an additional module. If the problem persists, contact Dell (see "Memory"). If the POST portion of the same type into your computer has four diagnostic lights labeled "1," "2," "3," and "4" ...
...such as a CD player is in your computer Owner's Manual for information about how to the operating system, or a possible pre-BIOS failure has occurred. Continue until you have two or more memory modules installed, remove the modules, reinstall one module, and then restart ... The computer is operating. Memory modules are detected. If the computer starts normally, reinstall an additional module. If the problem persists, contact Dell (see "Memory"). If the POST portion of the same type into your computer has four diagnostic lights labeled "1," "2," "3," and "4" ...
Service Manual
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...This option also displays a table that appears on the computer or in the computer's documentation. NOTE: The system name listed in the BIOS may not appear exactly as the name that describes the memory size, whether the memory module is Hyperthreading Capable, and if the processor ... boot devices during system startup. System System Info Displays the System name, BIOS Version number, BIOS Date, Service Tag, Express Service Code, and Asset Tag. System Setup Options NOTE: Depending on your computer, BIOS version, and installed devices, the items listed in this section may not ...
...This option also displays a table that appears on the computer or in the computer's documentation. NOTE: The system name listed in the BIOS may not appear exactly as the name that describes the memory size, whether the memory module is Hyperthreading Capable, and if the processor ... boot devices during system startup. System System Info Displays the System name, BIOS Version number, BIOS Date, Service Tag, Express Service Code, and Asset Tag. System Setup Options NOTE: Depending on your computer, BIOS version, and installed devices, the items listed in this section may not ...
Service Manual
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... Internal - To boot from the next device in the system setup menu. NOTE: This USB option appears only if a FlexBay device is controlled by the BIOS. disables all floppy drives USB -
... Internal - To boot from the next device in the system setup menu. NOTE: This USB option appears only if a FlexBay device is controlled by the BIOS. disables all floppy drives USB -
Service Manual
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processors. default) Allows the BIOS to modify the processor fan and speed based on when power is re-applied. HDD Acoustic Mode Bypass - Suggested - The hard drive operates at its ...
processors. default) Allows the BIOS to modify the processor fan and speed based on when power is re-applied. HDD Acoustic Mode Bypass - Suggested - The hard drive operates at its ...
Service Manual
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...left -arrow key to a suspend state where the computer is reduced or turned off your keyboard. does not skip any steps during POST, the BIOS will display the error message and prompt you to press to continue or press to function as numbers POST Hotkeys (Setup & Boot Menu default) ... computer startup On - Clear Log clears the Event Log. Off - When set to function as arrows On - Time is detected during POST, the BIOS will display the error message and continue booting the system. Event Log Allows you to their factory defaults. or left of all entries. commands the...
...left -arrow key to a suspend state where the computer is reduced or turned off your keyboard. does not skip any steps during POST, the BIOS will display the error message and prompt you to press to continue or press to function as numbers POST Hotkeys (Setup & Boot Menu default) ... computer startup On - Clear Log clears the Event Log. Off - When set to function as arrows On - Time is detected during POST, the BIOS will display the error message and continue booting the system. Event Log Allows you to their factory defaults. or left of all entries. commands the...
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... sequence for devices. Boot Sequence This feature allows you are booting to a USB memory key, highlight USB Flash Device and press . USB Flash Device - The BIOS detects the device and adds the USB flash option to retry the boot. Turn on the drive, the computer attempts to boot from the floppy...
... sequence for devices. Boot Sequence This feature allows you are booting to a USB memory key, highlight USB Flash Device and press . USB Flash Device - The BIOS detects the device and adds the USB flash option to retry the boot. Turn on the drive, the computer attempts to boot from the floppy...