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Question posted by Rosantos on December 19th, 2012

How Can I Install An Os To My Usff790 With New Hd,not Usb Or Cd Boot Enabled?

The HD is new, the F12 or F2 function do not work because the keyboard is disable until the end of the post. I removed the BIO jumper to reset the password but still can't access the setup.

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power button, power light 2. headphone connector 4. USB 2.0 connectors (4) 9. power connector 13. expansion-card slots (4) 15. Front And ...power supply diagnostic button 12. drive activity light 10. power supply diagnostic light 11. Dell OptiPlex 790 Setup And Features Information About Warnings WARNING: A WARNING indicates a potential for property damage, personal injury, or death. Mini-Tower...
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...security-cable slot 11. power supply diagnostic button 2 Front And Back View Figure 2. optical-drive eject button 3. Front And Back View Of Desktop 1. expansion-card slots (4) 14. power supply diagnostic light 15. microphone connector 6. padlock ring 10. USB 2.0 connectors (4) 5. headphone connector 7. Desktop - power button, power light 4. diagnostic lights (4) 9.
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Front And Back View Figure 3. optical-drive eject button 3. USB 2.0 connectors (4) 5. diagnostic lights (4) 8. security-cable slot 11. back panel connectors 15. expansion-card slots (2) 3 headphone connector 7. drive activity light 9. padlock ring 10. power supply diagnostic ...
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security-cable slot 14. USB 2.0 connectors (5) 21. drive activity light 5. captive thumbscrew 12. line-in/microphone connector 17. link integrity light... connector 18. optical drive 2. line-out connector 16. power connector 15. network activity light 11. USB 2.0 connectors (2) 9. power button, power light 4. Ultra Small Form Factor - headphone connector 7.
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...serial connector 6. Back Panel View Of Small Form Factor 1. link integrity light 4. keyboard connector 8. DisplayPort connector 9. USB 2.0 connectors (6) 11. line-out connector Small Form Factor - USB 2.0 connectors (6) 9. VGA connector 11. serial connector 3. network activity light 6. VGA connector 10. Mini-Tower And Desktop - keyboard connector 8. Back Panel View of Mini-Tower And...
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VGA To DisplayPort Adapter 2. Connect the network cable (optional). Modem Connection 5. Network Connection 4. Connect the modem (optional). Figure 14. Figure 11. USB Connection 3. Figure 12. Figure 13. Connect the power cable(s). 7 Connect the USB keyboard or mouse (optional).
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... Core i3 Dual Core • Intel Pentium Dual Core • Intel Celeron Dual Core Video Type: Integrated Discrete Integrated video memory • Intel HD Graphics • Intel HD Graphics 2000 PCI Express x16 graphics adapter up to support.dell.com. Press the power buttons on the monitor and the computer. Figure 15...
Technical Guidebook - Page 3

... Connector 5 Diagnostic Lights (4) 6 Optical Drive (optional) 7 Optical Drive Eject Button 8 USB 2.0 Connectors (4) 9 Drive Activity Light BACK VIEW 10 Power Supply Diagnostic Light 11 Power Supply...cable slot 16 Padlock Ring BACK PANEL CONNECTORS 1 Mouse Connector 7 Keyboard Connector 2 Link Integrity Light 8 USB Connectors (6) 3 Network Connector 4 Network Activity Light 5 Serial connector...
Technical Guidebook - Page 5

DELL™ OPTIPLEX790 TECHNICAL GUIDEBOOK - V 1.6 DESKTOP COMPUTER (DT) VIEW FRONT VIEW 1 Optical Drive 2 Optical Drive Eject Button 3 Power Button, Power Light 4 USB Connectors (4)... Power Supply Diagnostic Button BACK PANEL CONNECTORS 1 Mouse Connector 7 Keyboard Connector 2 Link Integrity Light 8 USB Connectors (6) 3 Network Connector 9 Display Port Connector 4 Network ...
Technical Guidebook - Page 6

V 1.6 DESKTOP COMPUTER (DT) VIEW Number Name Number Name...SATA 1 connector(SATA1) 17 P2 power connector(12V_PWRCONN) 6 SATA 2 connector(SATA2) 18 Processor connector(N/A) 7 Internal USB connector(INT_USB) 19 CPU fan connector(FAN_CPU) 8 LPC debug connector(LPC_DEBUG) 20 Memory connectors(DIMM1, DIMM2, DIMM3,...1x connector(SLOT2) 6 DELL™ OPTIPLEX790 TECHNICAL GUIDEBOOK -
Technical Guidebook - Page 7

...OPTIPLEX790 TECHNICAL GUIDEBOOK - V 1.6 SMALL FORM FACTOR COMPUTER (SFF) VIEW FRONT VIEW 1 Optical Drive 2 Optical Drive Eject Button 5 Microphone Connector 6 Headphone Connector 3 Power Button, Power Light 4 USB... Mouse Connector 7 Keyboard Connector 2 Serial connector 8 Display Port Connector 3 Link Integrity Light 9 VGA Connector 4 Network Connector 10 USB Connectors (6) 5 ...
Technical Guidebook - Page 9

DELL™ OPTIPLEX790 TECHNICAL GUIDEBOOK - V 1.6 ULTRA SMALL FORM FACTOR COMPUTER (USFF) VIEW FRONT VIEW 1 Optical Drive 2 Optical Drive Eject Button 3 Power Button, Power Light 4 Drive Activity Light 5 Diagnostic Lights (4) 6 Headphone Connector 7 Microphone Connector 8 USB Connectors (2) BACK VIEW 9 Wi-Fi Antenna (optional) 10 Network Activity Light 11 Captive Thumbscrew 12 ...
Technical Guidebook - Page 11

... 7® operating system Windows Vista® operating system Windows XP® operating system Other OS Media Support CHIPSET Chipset Non-volatile memory on chipset BIOS Configuration SPI (Serial Peripheral Interface) TPM 1.2 Security Device (Trusted Platform Module)1 Non-TPM...and select the option to view information about your computer. DELL™ OPTIPLEX790 TECHNICAL GUIDEBOOK -
Technical Guidebook - Page 12

...8482; OPTIPLEX790 TECHNICAL GUIDEBOOK... - They ensure the same platform is available for availability and synchronized transitions on a worldwide basis, thereby reducing their costs. They also enable...HD GRAPHICS 2000 QS X X X X IPP G840 SANDY BRIDGE Q-0 3MB 2c FCLGA 2.8GHZ 65W HD GRAPHICS 2000 QS X X X X IPP G620 SANDY BRIDGE Q-0 3MB 2c FCLGA 2.6GHZ 65W HD...
Technical Guidebook - Page 13

... be less than 4GB. If the memory modules are not installed in matched pairs, the computer will be installed in performance. The entire 16-GB memory range is available to...with a slight reduction in pairs of matched memory size, speed, and technology. DELL™ OPTIPLEX790 TECHNICAL GUIDEBOOK - The amount less depends on the actual system configuration. To fully utilize 4GB...
Technical Guidebook - Page 15

...disabled via a F5 to F3 bracket on the MT and DT SYSTEM EXPANSION SLOTS NOTE: See Detailed Engineering Specifications for supported voltage, maximum wattage and card dimensions. DELL™ OPTIPLEX790 TECHNICAL GUIDEBOOK - PCIe x16: GFX, USB... burned with some existing drives and players; V 1.6 DRIVES AND REMOVABLE STORAGE Optical Drive: (SFF/USFF require slim-line optical drive) DVD...
Technical Guidebook - Page 16

... port/connector locations USB 2.0 (1 internal on CPU 1GB AMD RADEON HD 6450 with DP and DVI 512MB AMD RADEON HD 6350 with dual... DVI or dual VGA (adapters convert to dual DVI or dual VGA) Optional card Optional card USFF EXTERNAL PORTS/CONNECTORS NOTE: MT supports full height card, DT supports low profile card. SFF supports low profile card. DELL™ OPTIPLEX790...
Technical Guidebook - Page 17

... Optional Optional Optional KEYBOARD AND MOUSE Dell USB Entry Keyboard (Ruby) with optional palmrest Dell Multimedia Pro Keyboard Dell Smartcard Keyboard Dell USB Optical Mouse Dell ... Definition Audio Codec Internal Dell Business Audio Speaker Dell AX210 2.0 Desktop Speakers Dell AX510/AX510PA Flat Panel Soundbar Speakers MT DT SFF ... - DELL™ OPTIPLEX790 TECHNICAL GUIDEBOOK -
Technical Guidebook - Page 26

... 7, Windows XP 32/64, Vista 32/64 COMMUNICATIONS - DELL™ OPTIPLEX790 TECHNICAL GUIDEBOOK - USB 3.0 PORT PCIE ADD-IN CARD Connector Type Controller Details Controller bus architecture ...OS Support MT DT SFF USFF PCI Express Gen. 2.0 X1 PCI Express one lane (x1) NEC µPD720200 2 * USB3.0 port Under 30 mA USB 3.0 A Type Optional Optional Win XP, Win Vista and Win 7 26 USB...
Technical Guidebook - Page 42

...: Computrace®: SATA-0 Password: Power Management Maintenance AC Recovery: Auto On Time: Deep Sleep Control: Fan Control Override: Wake on LAN: Service Tag: Asset Tag: SERR Message: Numlock LED: USB Emulation: Keyboard Errors: POST HotKeys: Fast Boot: Enable Enable COM1 AHCI Enable USB Controller Disable Enable Enable (Front USB, Rear Dual USB, Rear Quad USB, PCI Slot) Enable (SATA-0, SATA...

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