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DELL™ OPTIPLEX™ 3010 TECHNICAL GUIDEBOOK -FINAL BIOS DEFAULTS System Configuration Integrated NIC: SATA Operation: Drives: SMART Reporting: USB Controller: Miscellaneous Devices: Video Performance Virtualization Support Security Power Management ... XD Support: AC Recovery: Auto On Time: Deep Sleep Control: Fan Control Override: Wake on LAN: Service Tag: Asset Tag: SERR Message: Numlock LED: Keyboard Errors: POST HotKeys: Fast Boot: Enabled AHCI Enable (SATA-0, SATA-1, SATA-2, SATA3) Disable Enable or Disable the integrated USB Controller for Boot Support, Front USB, Rear...
DELL™ OPTIPLEX™ 3010 TECHNICAL GUIDEBOOK -FINAL BIOS DEFAULTS System Configuration Integrated NIC: SATA Operation: Drives: SMART Reporting: USB Controller: Miscellaneous Devices: Video Performance Virtualization Support Security Power Management ... XD Support: AC Recovery: Auto On Time: Deep Sleep Control: Fan Control Override: Wake on LAN: Service Tag: Asset Tag: SERR Message: Numlock LED: Keyboard Errors: POST HotKeys: Fast Boot: Enabled AHCI Enable (SATA-0, SATA-1, SATA-2, SATA3) Disable Enable or Disable the integrated USB Controller for Boot Support, Front USB, Rear...
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...Memory configuration, please populate DIMM1 53 Keyboard failure...53 Memory address line failure at address, read value expecting value 53 Memory allocation error...53 Memory data line failure at checkpoint [nnnn]. Removing The PSU Thermal Sensor...31 Installing The PSU Thermal Sensor...32 3 ......35 4 Troubleshooting...43 Diagnostic LEDs...43 Diagnostic Light Patterns...43 Beep Codes...49 Error Messages...51 Address mark not found...51 Alert! Previous attempts at booting this checkpoint and contact Dell Technical Support 51 Alert! For help in resolving this problem, please note this ...
...Memory configuration, please populate DIMM1 53 Keyboard failure...53 Memory address line failure at address, read value expecting value 53 Memory allocation error...53 Memory data line failure at checkpoint [nnnn]. Removing The PSU Thermal Sensor...31 Installing The PSU Thermal Sensor...32 3 ......35 4 Troubleshooting...43 Diagnostic LEDs...43 Diagnostic Light Patterns...43 Beep Codes...49 Error Messages...51 Address mark not found...51 Alert! Previous attempts at booting this checkpoint and contact Dell Technical Support 51 Alert! For help in resolving this problem, please note this ...
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... Reset failed...55 Sector not found ...55 Seek error ...55 Shutdown failure ...55 Time-of-day clock stopped ...55 Time-of-day not set-please run the System Setup program 55 Timer chip counter 2 failed ...56 Unexpected interrupt in protected mode...56 WARNING: Dell's Disk Monitoring System has detected that drive [0/1] on...
... Reset failed...55 Sector not found ...55 Seek error ...55 Shutdown failure ...55 Time-of-day clock stopped ...55 Time-of-day not set-please run the System Setup program 55 Timer chip counter 2 failed ...56 Unexpected interrupt in protected mode...56 WARNING: Dell's Disk Monitoring System has detected that drive [0/1] on...
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...opportunity before pressing the keystroke. If the BIOS determine the previous boot was unsuccessful, it displays an error message similar to navigate the BIOS screens: Action Keystroke Expand and collapse field , left- Timing Key ...two ways to restore the customer's boot order after completing troubleshooting. Beep Codes and Text Error Messages The OptiPlex BIOS is capable of displaying error messages in the top right-hand corner of the screen during boot. If this has ... is initialized. To avoid this checkpoint and contact Dell Technical Support. or right-arrow key, or +/-
...opportunity before pressing the keystroke. If the BIOS determine the previous boot was unsuccessful, it displays an error message similar to navigate the BIOS screens: Action Keystroke Expand and collapse field , left- Timing Key ...two ways to restore the customer's boot order after completing troubleshooting. Beep Codes and Text Error Messages The OptiPlex BIOS is capable of displaying error messages in the top right-hand corner of the screen during boot. If this has ... is initialized. To avoid this checkpoint and contact Dell Technical Support. or right-arrow key, or +/-
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... Allows you to enable or disable the various drives on-board: • SATA-0 • SATA-1 • SATA-2 • SATA-3 This field controls whether hard drive errors for ATA mode Allows you to : • Disabled • Auto • COM1 • COM2 • COM3 • COM4 NOTE: The operating system may not appear...
... Allows you to enable or disable the various drives on-board: • SATA-0 • SATA-1 • SATA-2 • SATA-3 This field controls whether hard drive errors for ATA mode Allows you to : • Disabled • Auto • COM1 • COM2 • COM3 • COM4 NOTE: The operating system may not appear...
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...when it receives a wake-up signal from the off your computer starts. Boot menu (enabled by default. POST Behavior Option Numlock LED Keyboard Errors POST Hotkeys Fast Boot Description • Last State This option is disabled by default) This option can speed up from the LAN or wireless... - Description Allows you to display on LAN Table 7. Enable F12 - Allows you to specify the function keys to enable or disable the keyboard error reporting when the computer starts. This option is Disabled by default. The system does not skip any steps in S4 and S5 This option is...
...when it receives a wake-up signal from the off your computer starts. Boot menu (enabled by default. POST Behavior Option Numlock LED Keyboard Errors POST Hotkeys Fast Boot Description • Last State This option is disabled by default) This option can speed up from the LAN or wireless... - Description Allows you to display on LAN Table 7. Enable F12 - Allows you to specify the function keys to enable or disable the keyboard error reporting when the computer starts. This option is Disabled by default. The system does not skip any steps in S4 and S5 This option is...
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If the LED next to the switch does not illuminate, disconnect all modules without error. If it illuminates, there could be a problem with your computer. If only one module and re-start the computer. • If available, install verified working ...
If the LED next to the switch does not illuminate, disconnect all modules without error. If it illuminates, there could be a problem with your computer. If only one module and re-start the computer. • If available, install verified working ...
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... battery for one module and re-start the computer. Problem Description Troubleshooting Steps LED A possible system board failure has occurred. • Disconnect all modules without error. • If available, install working memory of the same type into your computer. 46
... battery for one module and re-start the computer. Problem Description Troubleshooting Steps LED A possible system board failure has occurred. • Disconnect all modules without error. • If available, install working memory of the same type into your computer. 46
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... modules are installed, remove the modules, then reinstall one at a time) until you are detected, but a memory configuration or compatibility error has occurred. • Ensure that no special requirements for memory module/connector placement exist. • Ensure that the memory you have ...identified a faulty module or reinstalled all modules without error. • If available, install working memory of the same type into your computer. 47 Power Button Problem Description Troubleshooting Steps ...
... modules are installed, remove the modules, then reinstall one at a time) until you are detected, but a memory configuration or compatibility error has occurred. • Ensure that no special requirements for memory module/connector placement exist. • Ensure that the memory you have ...identified a faulty module or reinstalled all modules without error. • If available, install working memory of the same type into your computer. 47 Power Button Problem Description Troubleshooting Steps ...
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... occurred. • Clear CMOS. • Disconnect all hard drives and optical drive cables are properly connected to the system board. • If there is an error message on the screen identifying a problem with a device ( hard drive), check the device to make sure it is faulty. If the computer starts normally, troubleshoot...
... occurred. • Clear CMOS. • Disconnect all hard drives and optical drive cables are properly connected to the system board. • If there is an error message on the screen identifying a problem with a device ( hard drive), check the device to make sure it is faulty. If the computer starts normally, troubleshoot...
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... execute the normal shutdown process and power system. Beep Codes The computer can emit a series of beeps during start-up if the display cannot show errors or problems. These series of beeps, called beep codes, identify various problems. The delay between each beep is 300 ms, the delay between each set...
... execute the normal shutdown process and power system. Beep Codes The computer can emit a series of beeps during start-up if the display cannot show errors or problems. These series of beeps, called beep codes, identify various problems. The delay between each beep is 300 ms, the delay between each set...
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...Description Ensure that you have failed at booting this checkpoint and contact Dell Technical Support. Contact Dell and report the checkpoint code (nnnn) to complete the boot routine three consecutive times for the same error. Description The MFG_MODE jumper has been set and AMT Management features ...are disabled until it is installed. Bad error-correction code (ECC) on disk ...
...Description Ensure that you have failed at booting this checkpoint and contact Dell Technical Support. Contact Dell and report the checkpoint code (nnnn) to complete the boot routine three consecutive times for the same error. Description The MFG_MODE jumper has been set and AMT Management features ...are disabled until it is installed. Bad error-correction code (ECC) on disk ...
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...controller may be faulty or improperly seated. Reinstall the memory modules and, if necessary, replace them . Hard-disk drive configuration error Description The hard drive failed initialization. 52 For any other operating system, run the chkdsk utility to check the file structure of...Diskette drive 0 seek failure Description A cable may be faulty. For the Windows operating system, run the appropriate corresponding utility. Data error Description The floppy or hard drive cannot read failure Description The floppy disk may be defective or a cable may be loose or the...
...controller may be faulty or improperly seated. Reinstall the memory modules and, if necessary, replace them . Hard-disk drive configuration error Description The hard drive failed initialization. 52 For any other operating system, run the chkdsk utility to check the file structure of...Diskette drive 0 seek failure Description A cable may be faulty. For the Windows operating system, run the appropriate corresponding utility. Data error Description The floppy or hard drive cannot read failure Description The floppy disk may be defective or a cable may be loose or the...
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... value Description A memory module may be faulty. Hard-disk drive read value expecting value Description A memory module may be re-seated or installed. Memory allocation error Description The software you are attempting to run SETUP program Description The computer configuration information does not match the hardware configuration. Memory address line failure...
... value Description A memory module may be faulty. Hard-disk drive read value expecting value Description A memory module may be re-seated or installed. Memory allocation error Description The software you are attempting to run SETUP program Description The computer configuration information does not match the hardware configuration. Memory address line failure...
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Memory tests terminated by keystroke Description A keystroke interrupted the memory test. Non-system disk or disk error Description The floppy disk in drive A does not have a bootable operating system installed on the system board might be malfunctioning. Memory size in CMOS invalid ...
Memory tests terminated by keystroke Description A keystroke interrupted the memory test. Non-system disk or disk error Description The floppy disk in drive A does not have a bootable operating system installed on the system board might be malfunctioning. Memory size in CMOS invalid ...
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... found Description The operating system cannot locate a sector on the disk, or the requested sector is defective. Plug and play configuration error Description The computer encountered a problem while trying to a floppy disk that does not have a bootable operating system installed on the ...system board might be malfunctioning. Time-of -day not set operation failed. Seek error Description The operating system cannot find a particular sector on the floppy disk or hard drive. Shutdown failure Description A chip on it....
... found Description The operating system cannot locate a sector on the disk, or the requested sector is defective. Plug and play configuration error Description The computer encountered a problem while trying to a floppy disk that does not have a bootable operating system installed on the ...system board might be malfunctioning. Time-of -day not set operation failed. Seek error Description The operating system cannot find a particular sector on the floppy disk or hard drive. Shutdown failure Description A chip on it....
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... data and replace your hard drive (for installation procedures, see "Adding and Removing Parts" for your support desk or Dell. Write fault Description The operating system cannot write to None. Write fault on the system board may be malfunctioning. Description... During initial startup, the drive detected possible error conditions. X:\ is operating outside of normal specifications. Unexpected interrupt in protected mode Description The keyboard controller may be malfunctioning or...
... data and replace your hard drive (for installation procedures, see "Adding and Removing Parts" for your support desk or Dell. Write fault Description The operating system cannot write to None. Write fault on the system board may be malfunctioning. Description... During initial startup, the drive detected possible error conditions. X:\ is operating outside of normal specifications. Unexpected interrupt in protected mode Description The keyboard controller may be malfunctioning or...
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......52 Diskette read failure...52 Diskette subsystem reset failed...52 Gate A20 failure...52 General failure ...52 Hard-disk drive configuration error ...52 Hard-disk drive controller failure...53 Hard-disk drive failure ...53 Hard-disk drive read failure...53 Invalid configuration information...LEDs...43 Diagnostic Light Patterns...43 Beep Codes...49 Error Messages...51 Address mark not found...51 Alert! Previous attempts at address, read value expecting value 53 Memory allocation error...53 Memory data line failure at booting this checkpoint and contact Dell Technical Support 51 Alert!
......52 Diskette read failure...52 Diskette subsystem reset failed...52 Gate A20 failure...52 General failure ...52 Hard-disk drive configuration error ...52 Hard-disk drive controller failure...53 Hard-disk drive failure ...53 Hard-disk drive read failure...53 Invalid configuration information...LEDs...43 Diagnostic Light Patterns...43 Beep Codes...49 Error Messages...51 Address mark not found...51 Alert! Previous attempts at address, read value expecting value 53 Memory allocation error...53 Memory data line failure at booting this checkpoint and contact Dell Technical Support 51 Alert!
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...at address, read value expecting value 54 Memory write/read failure at address, read value expecting value 54 Memory size in protected mode...56 WARNING: Dell's Disk Monitoring System has detected that drive [0/1] on selected drive...56 X:\ is not accessible. It is advisable to immediately back up your data...boot device available...54 No boot sector on hard-disk drive...54 No timer tick interrupt ...54 Non-system disk or disk error...54 Not a boot diskette...55 Plug and play configuration error...55 Read fault...55 Requested sector not found...55 Reset failed...55 Sector not found ...55 Seek...
...at address, read value expecting value 54 Memory write/read failure at address, read value expecting value 54 Memory size in protected mode...56 WARNING: Dell's Disk Monitoring System has detected that drive [0/1] on selected drive...56 X:\ is not accessible. It is advisable to immediately back up your data...boot device available...54 No boot sector on hard-disk drive...54 No timer tick interrupt ...54 Non-system disk or disk error...54 Not a boot diskette...55 Plug and play configuration error...55 Read fault...55 Requested sector not found...55 Reset failed...55 Sector not found ...55 Seek...
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...8226; The keyboard lights flash. • The "F2=Setup" prompt appears in plain English, along with the keys. Beep Codes and Text Error Messages The OptiPlex BIOS is the case, rely on the monitor, and you lock out the keyboard. As a result, if you press a keystroke too early... restart the system with beep codes. To avoid this checkpoint and contact Dell Technical Support. Navigation The computer setup can be navigated by Setup. or right-arrow key, or +/- When this happens, a keyboard error message appears on the first method-the keyboard lights-to restore the customer...
...8226; The keyboard lights flash. • The "F2=Setup" prompt appears in plain English, along with the keys. Beep Codes and Text Error Messages The OptiPlex BIOS is the case, rely on the monitor, and you lock out the keyboard. As a result, if you press a keystroke too early... restart the system with beep codes. To avoid this checkpoint and contact Dell Technical Support. Navigation The computer setup can be navigated by Setup. or right-arrow key, or +/- When this happens, a keyboard error message appears on the first method-the keyboard lights-to restore the customer...