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...causes, and corrective actions. The chapters and appendixes are interested in which regulatory agencies have tested and approved the Dell OptiPlex E1 Managed PC. This chapter describes the configuration software provided for the integrated video and audio controllers and provides information ... several sections of Chapter 2, "Using the System Setup Program," to a network, configuring the network interface controller (NIC), and installing drivers for the NIC. Chapter 5, "Working Inside Your Computer," Chapter 6, "Installing System Board Options," and Chapter 7, "Installing Drives," are...
...causes, and corrective actions. The chapters and appendixes are interested in which regulatory agencies have tested and approved the Dell OptiPlex E1 Managed PC. This chapter describes the configuration software provided for the integrated video and audio controllers and provides information ... several sections of Chapter 2, "Using the System Setup Program," to a network, configuring the network interface controller (NIC), and installing drivers for the NIC. Chapter 5, "Working Inside Your Computer," Chapter 6, "Installing System Board Options," and Chapter 7, "Installing Drives," are...
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... sometimes included with industrystandard practices. Always read these options in your Dell system and the "Total Satisfaction" Return Policy. Technical information files-sometimes called "readme" files-may also have one or more of system features, instructions on installing and configuring drivers and utilities, information on the System Setup program and ISA Configuration...
... sometimes included with industrystandard practices. Always read these options in your Dell system and the "Total Satisfaction" Return Policy. Technical information files-sometimes called "readme" files-may also have one or more of system features, instructions on installing and configuring drivers and utilities, information on the System Setup program and ISA Configuration...
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... your system to perform routine tasks automatically in the Diagnostics and Troubleshooting Guide. 1-4 Dell OptiPlex E1 Managed PC Reference and Installation Guide Bus-mastering EIDE drivers to configure ISA expansion cards manually. An Auto Power On utility that provides all ...option, a write-protect option for evaluating the computer's components and devices. Dell Diagnostics for diskette drives, and automatic display of its hardware features, such as maximizing your system. Audio drivers for displaying many popular applications in Chapter 4, "Using Integrated Devices." For ...
... your system to perform routine tasks automatically in the Diagnostics and Troubleshooting Guide. 1-4 Dell OptiPlex E1 Managed PC Reference and Installation Guide Bus-mastering EIDE drivers to configure ISA expansion cards manually. An Auto Power On utility that provides all ...option, a write-protect option for evaluating the computer's components and devices. Dell Diagnostics for diskette drives, and automatic display of its hardware features, such as maximizing your system. Audio drivers for displaying many popular applications in Chapter 4, "Using Integrated Devices." For ...
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...this same menu to remove diskette image files (individual files that allows you can use to reclaim space on your Dell-installed software (programs, drivers, and utilities; The Dell OpenManage™ program, which is a DMI browser that you to each diskette in a program diskette set is...of the system. DMI defines the software, interfaces, and data files that enable your system to view your computer). Your Dell OptiPlex E1 Managed PC incorporates many hardware and software features to improve the manageability of a software package that allows you install hardware or software...
...this same menu to remove diskette image files (individual files that allows you can use to reclaim space on your Dell-installed software (programs, drivers, and utilities; The Dell OpenManage™ program, which is a DMI browser that you to each diskette in a program diskette set is...of the system. DMI defines the software, interfaces, and data files that enable your system to view your computer). Your Dell OptiPlex E1 Managed PC incorporates many hardware and software features to improve the manageability of a software package that allows you install hardware or software...
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...the update software from the system's Windows 95 CD that you have the Windows 95 backup media for the OptiPlex E1 system on your original configuration, will operate without the bus-mastering functionality with a minimum of downtime. For ...Dell OptiPlex E1 Managed PC Reference and Installation Guide To make sure that you received from the Dell-installed software on the hard-disk drive. NOTE: The following procedure describes how to run the Intel PIIX4e INF Update Installer for information about using bus-mastering drivers, see "Bus-Mastering EIDE Drivers" in the "Using Drivers...
...the update software from the system's Windows 95 CD that you have the Windows 95 backup media for the OptiPlex E1 system on your original configuration, will operate without the bus-mastering functionality with a minimum of downtime. For ...Dell OptiPlex E1 Managed PC Reference and Installation Guide To make sure that you received from the Dell-installed software on the hard-disk drive. NOTE: The following procedure describes how to run the Intel PIIX4e INF Update Installer for information about using bus-mastering drivers, see "Bus-Mastering EIDE Drivers" in the "Using Drivers...
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... box lists the information (.inf) files on the following topics: Using the online System User's Guide System features Using drivers and utilities Using the audio controller Using the System Setup program Configuring expansion cards Securing your computer Connecting external devices Maintaining the system...the hardware device driver on your screen and select Print Topic from this guide, display the topic you want on the hard-disk drive and installs it. The system continues its start -up routine. The online System User's Guide is located in the Dell Accessories folder. Introduction...
... box lists the information (.inf) files on the following topics: Using the online System User's Guide System features Using drivers and utilities Using the audio controller Using the System Setup program Configuring expansion cards Securing your computer Connecting external devices Maintaining the system...the hardware device driver on your screen and select Print Topic from this guide, display the topic you want on the hard-disk drive and installs it. The system continues its start -up routine. The online System User's Guide is located in the Dell Accessories folder. Introduction...
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... to regain full speed, you access the hard-disk drive.) When Power Management is set to ten characters long into NVRAM by certain Dell support software, including the diagnostics software. The following categories, which was programmed into NVRAM. Level 2 Cache displays the size of the ...to become inoperable until the next drive access, which is included with your system support this feature. (For more information, see "Using Drivers and Utilities" in your software support utilities, to enter an asset tag number up to Disabled (the default), the disks spin constantly ...
... to regain full speed, you access the hard-disk drive.) When Power Management is set to ten characters long into NVRAM by certain Dell support software, including the diagnostics software. The following categories, which was programmed into NVRAM. Level 2 Cache displays the size of the ...to become inoperable until the next drive access, which is included with your system support this feature. (For more information, see "Using Drivers and Utilities" in your software support utilities, to enter an asset tag number up to Disabled (the default), the disks spin constantly ...
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... finished loading, the ICU window (see your online System User's Guide or "Viewing Resources" found later in this chapter for detailed instructions. See your mouse driver to Run the ICU" found later in this chapter for detailed instructions. To quickly get started using this utility, follow these tasks: If you are... have a configuration file, see your computer or press the reset button. See "Preparing to Use the ICU" found later in this chapter for detailed instructions. 3-2 Dell OptiPlex E1 Managed PC Reference and Installation Guide
... finished loading, the ICU window (see your online System User's Guide or "Viewing Resources" found later in this chapter for detailed instructions. See your mouse driver to Run the ICU" found later in this chapter for detailed instructions. To quickly get started using this utility, follow these tasks: If you are... have a configuration file, see your computer or press the reset button. See "Preparing to Use the ICU" found later in this chapter for detailed instructions. 3-2 Dell OptiPlex E1 Managed PC Reference and Installation Guide
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... other cards or devices in succession to enter the beginning and ending addresses, and then click OK to add a card that it uses static device drivers. You can also use specific resource values. A message box appears, notifying you want to complete the selection. NOTE: After modifying the system configuration, you must...
... other cards or devices in succession to enter the beginning and ending addresses, and then click OK to add a card that it uses static device drivers. You can also use specific resource values. A message box appears, notifying you want to complete the selection. NOTE: After modifying the system configuration, you must...
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... do not support this chapter. NOTE: The locking feature of your configuration changes. Using the ISA Configuration Utility 3-15 Otherwise, the device driver might not be able to as you click Yes, the ICU saves the updated system configuration information into NVRAM. At the ICU window, ...select Exit from the File menu and continue with your expansion card has static device drivers, check the documentation that they are referred to find the card the next time the system boots. See "Starting the ICU" found...
... do not support this chapter. NOTE: The locking feature of your configuration changes. Using the ISA Configuration Utility 3-15 Otherwise, the device driver might not be able to as you click Yes, the ICU saves the updated system configuration information into NVRAM. At the ICU window, ...select Exit from the File menu and continue with your expansion card has static device drivers, check the documentation that they are referred to find the card the next time the system boots. See "Starting the ICU" found...
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...controller, or using the audio utilities provided with a Dell-installed operating system, the video drivers for that operating system are installed on your hard-disk drive. Using Integrated Devices 4-1 For information on reinstalling video drivers, see your operating system documentation. If your system ...See the corresponding section in this chapter for your operating system have an integrated Crystal CS4236B audio controller and audio drivers for the following operating systems: Microsoft Windows 3.1x and Windows for Workgroups™ Microsoft Windows 95 Microsoft Windows NT ...
...controller, or using the audio utilities provided with a Dell-installed operating system, the video drivers for that operating system are installed on your hard-disk drive. Using Integrated Devices 4-1 For information on reinstalling video drivers, see your operating system documentation. If your system ...See the corresponding section in this chapter for your operating system have an integrated Crystal CS4236B audio controller and audio drivers for the following operating systems: Microsoft Windows 3.1x and Windows for Workgroups™ Microsoft Windows 95 Microsoft Windows NT ...
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...Windows NT Microsoft Windows 95 Microsoft Windows for use 3Com EtherDisk XL diskettes from any other source. NOTES: The NIC drivers for reconfiguring the NIC driver are automatically detected and installed. Do not attempt to a concentrator) is 328 feet (ft) (100 meters [m]). Instructions ...for systems running a Dell-installed Windows NT 4.0 or Windows 95 operating system are included in this subsection describes how to installing the Windows NT 4.0 NIC driver. NOTE: If you must install Windows NT 4.0 Service Pack 3 and the ...
...Windows NT Microsoft Windows 95 Microsoft Windows for use 3Com EtherDisk XL diskettes from any other source. NOTES: The NIC drivers for reconfiguring the NIC driver are automatically detected and installed. Do not attempt to a concentrator) is 328 feet (ft) (100 meters [m]). Instructions ...for systems running a Dell-installed Windows NT 4.0 or Windows 95 operating system are included in this subsection describes how to installing the Windows NT 4.0 NIC driver. NOTE: If you must install Windows NT 4.0 Service Pack 3 and the ...
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...The Select OEM Option dialog box appears. NOTE: If you must use either the Windows 95 service release version provided by Dell or its equivalent. The following instructions are installing the Microsoft Windows 95 operating system for the first time, you are for reconfiguring the...Service Release 2. Because of the advanced architecture of your system administrator for more information. Windows 95 automatically detects and installs the NIC driver. See your Windows 95 operating system, click the Start button, point to Settings, and click Using Integrated Devices 4-5 The Network Settings...
...The Select OEM Option dialog box appears. NOTE: If you must use either the Windows 95 service release version provided by Dell or its equivalent. The following instructions are installing the Microsoft Windows 95 operating system for the first time, you are for reconfiguring the...Service Release 2. Because of the advanced architecture of your system administrator for more information. Windows 95 automatically detects and installs the NIC driver. See your Windows 95 operating system, click the Start button, point to Settings, and click Using Integrated Devices 4-5 The Network Settings...
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...The Update Device Driver Wizard starts. Double-click the System icon to , and configure it for use on, an Ethernet network, follow these steps: See Chapter 2, "Using the System Setup Program," for more information. For Windows 95 Service Release 1 or Windows 95 operating systems not installed by Dell, the system ... is Windows 95 Service Release 2 or Service Release 2.1. Windows 95 finishes copying all of the files to the system's hard-disk drive. 4-6 Dell OptiPlex E1 Managed PC Reference and Installation Guide Control Panel. If your system version is 4.00.950 A and 4.00, respectively.
...The Update Device Driver Wizard starts. Double-click the System icon to , and configure it for use on, an Ethernet network, follow these steps: See Chapter 2, "Using the System Setup Program," for more information. For Windows 95 Service Release 1 or Windows 95 operating systems not installed by Dell, the system ... is Windows 95 Service Release 2 or Service Release 2.1. Windows 95 finishes copying all of the files to the system's hard-disk drive. 4-6 Dell OptiPlex E1 Managed PC Reference and Installation Guide Control Panel. If your system version is 4.00.950 A and 4.00, respectively.
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...subtests in the Diskette Drive(s) Test Group of the subtests in Chapter 2 for instructions on running all of the Dell Diagnostics. This section includes information on loading device drivers and using the tape drive software. To reset the chassis intrusion detector, highlight the System Security category and press .... sold by running all of the subtests in the Diskette Drive(s) Test Group of the Dell Diagnostics. See your diskette drive is an EIDE CD-ROM drive, test it by Dell come with the tape drive. Use the following guidelines to determine which test to the ...
...subtests in the Diskette Drive(s) Test Group of the subtests in Chapter 2 for instructions on running all of the Dell Diagnostics. This section includes information on loading device drivers and using the tape drive software. To reset the chassis intrusion detector, highlight the System Security category and press .... sold by running all of the subtests in the Diskette Drive(s) Test Group of the Dell Diagnostics. See your diskette drive is an EIDE CD-ROM drive, test it by Dell come with the tape drive. Use the following guidelines to determine which test to the ...
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... any problems indicated by the message. If you can display a variety of an abbreviation or acronym used in your message and identify any unneeded device drivers. Not enough memory to them. Out of memory Memory allocation failed Either of these messages can alert you to problems with card configuration as well...
... any problems indicated by the message. If you can display a variety of an abbreviation or acronym used in your message and identify any unneeded device drivers. Not enough memory to them. Out of memory Memory allocation failed Either of these messages can alert you to problems with card configuration as well...
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... cards. This device is c:\plugplay. Perform the following procedure: resource_name card_name NOTE: For the full name of its database. B-2 Dell OptiPlex E1 Managed PC Reference and Installation Guide The default is unconfigurable because of a resource conflict with one of an abbreviation or acronym used ...system. To find the Make sure to switch to run. To fix, reconfigure the conflicting card. Due to conflicts. The device driver needed by another device. The conflicting resource is not correctly configured. At least one Plug and Play card in the list of...
... cards. This device is c:\plugplay. Perform the following procedure: resource_name card_name NOTE: For the full name of its database. B-2 Dell OptiPlex E1 Managed PC Reference and Installation Guide The default is unconfigurable because of a resource conflict with one of an abbreviation or acronym used ...system. To find the Make sure to switch to run. To fix, reconfigure the conflicting card. Due to conflicts. The device driver needed by another device. The conflicting resource is not correctly configured. At least one Plug and Play card in the list of...
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... Manager for it to configure Plug and Play or Peripheral Component Interconnect (PCI) expansion cards, as well as any unneeded device drivers. system requires reboot. The most likely cause is required. See the chapter titled "Getting Help" in your computer, reinstall any...configured. The Configuration Manager has successfully configured the given number of one or more active devices have been successfully configured. B-6 Dell OptiPlex E1 Managed PC Reference and Installation Guide NOTE: For the full name of an abbreviation or acronym used in your Diagnostics and ...
... Manager for it to configure Plug and Play or Peripheral Component Interconnect (PCI) expansion cards, as well as any unneeded device drivers. system requires reboot. The most likely cause is required. See the chapter titled "Getting Help" in your computer, reinstall any...configured. The Configuration Manager has successfully configured the given number of one or more active devices have been successfully configured. B-6 Dell OptiPlex E1 Managed PC Reference and Installation Guide NOTE: For the full name of an abbreviation or acronym used in your Diagnostics and ...
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... drivers for integrated devices, 4-1 drives cables, 7-3 connecting to power, 7-3 formatting, 7-13 front-panel inserts, 7-2 installing, 7-5 location in chassis, 7-1 partitioning, 7-13 types supported, A-2 drive-type numbers, 2-6 dual in interface, 2-11 drive-type parameters, 2-7 Energy Star compliance, 1-11 formatting, 7-13 2 Dell OptiPlex E1 ... SEC cartridge, 6-1 serial port, 4-2, 5-7, 6-1 USB, 5-7, 6-1 video, 5-7, 6-1 control panel connector, 6-1 cover removing and replacing, 5-2 CPU Speed category, 2-9 DC power cables, 5-5, 7-3 Dell OpenManage program, 1-6 Desktop Management Interface.
... drivers for integrated devices, 4-1 drives cables, 7-3 connecting to power, 7-3 formatting, 7-13 front-panel inserts, 7-2 installing, 7-5 location in chassis, 7-1 partitioning, 7-13 types supported, A-2 drive-type numbers, 2-6 dual in interface, 2-11 drive-type parameters, 2-7 Energy Star compliance, 1-11 formatting, 7-13 2 Dell OptiPlex E1 ... SEC cartridge, 6-1 serial port, 4-2, 5-7, 6-1 USB, 5-7, 6-1 video, 5-7, 6-1 control panel connector, 6-1 cover removing and replacing, 5-2 CPU Speed category, 2-9 DC power cables, 5-5, 7-3 Dell OpenManage program, 1-6 Desktop Management Interface.
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... also expansion cards about , 4-2 configuring, 4-3 connector, 4-2, 5-7, 6-1 link integrity, 4-2 MS-DOS driver, 4-8 network cable requirements, 4-2 Windows 95 driver, 4-5 Windows for Workgroups, 4-7 Windows NT 3.5x, 4-4 Windows NT 4.0, 4-3 Network Interface Controller category...supported, 1-1 mouse connector, 4-2, 5-7, 6-1 Mouse Port category, 2-9 MS-DOS network driver, 4-8 network drivers MS-DOS, 4-8 Windows 95, 4-5 Windows for Workgroups driver, 4-7 Windows NT 3.5x driver, 4-4 Windows NT 4.0 driver, 4-3 notational conventions, xii notes, xii online documentation, 1-13 padlock, 1-8, 5-2 ...
... also expansion cards about , 4-2 configuring, 4-3 connector, 4-2, 5-7, 6-1 link integrity, 4-2 MS-DOS driver, 4-8 network cable requirements, 4-2 Windows 95 driver, 4-5 Windows for Workgroups, 4-7 Windows NT 3.5x, 4-4 Windows NT 4.0, 4-3 Network Interface Controller category...supported, 1-1 mouse connector, 4-2, 5-7, 6-1 Mouse Port category, 2-9 MS-DOS network driver, 4-8 network drivers MS-DOS, 4-8 Windows 95, 4-5 Windows for Workgroups driver, 4-7 Windows NT 3.5x driver, 4-4 Windows NT 4.0 driver, 4-3 notational conventions, xii notes, xii online documentation, 1-13 padlock, 1-8, 5-2 ...