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How To Boot Flash Drive Dell Optiplex Gx240

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User's Guide - Page 6

... Stand 153 5 Technical Specifications 6 Solving Problems Finding Solutions 164 Using the Dell OptiPlex ResourceCD 165 Power Problems 166 Video and Monitor Problems 166 Sound and Speaker Problems 168 Printer Problems 169 4 Contents Hard Drives 111 Detaching Hard Drive Cables 112 Removing a Hard Drive 116 Installing a Hard Drive 118 Reattaching Hard Drive Cables 119 Adding a Second Hard...
User's Guide - Page 18

...; Using tools and utilities 16 About Yo ur Computer Additional resources may require changing your computer's boot sequence. See the Setup and Quick Reference Guide for your computer. Resources and Support Tools Resources Contents Dell OptiPlex ResourceCD • Dell Diagnostics • Drivers • Utilities • Computer and device documentation Setup and Quick Reference Guide...
User's Guide - Page 32

.... Parallel Connector This is LPT1. USB Connectors These are used to your hard drive. Dell recommends the use of the computer, wait 10 to 20 seconds after turning off...which includes a Remote Wake Up feature, has the following lights: • A yellow network activity light flashes when the computer is orange when a good connection exists between a 10-megabit per second (Mbps) network ...
User's Guide - Page 53

... it. 2 When F2 = Setup appears in the upper-right corner of devices specified in system setup. • Diskette Drive - The computer attempts to run the Dell Diagnostics, but the computer boots from the primary hard drive. NOTE: If you wait too long and the Windows logo appears, continue to wait until you need to...
User's Guide - Page 56

... seconds or less. For example, if you to boot in the following subsections. - Clock Speed indicates the core speed at the Dell logo screen during boot, you do not want your computer. With the standard cabling configuration, Diskette Drive A (the boot floppy drive) is the 3.5-inch floppy drive installed in your computer to press at which the...
User's Guide - Page 60

... message. If You Have a Problem If the computer generates a drive error message the first time you boot your computer after you install an IDE drive, your computer. 2 As the system reboots, press to set the appropriate Drive option to Auto. Then type characters from Dell that use this setting for IDE CD, DVD, and tape...
User's Guide - Page 110

....dell.com Small Mini-Tower Computer 2 1 3 1 CD/DVD drive(s) 2 floppy drive(s) 3 hard drive(s) IDE Drive Addressing All IDE devices require that you connect two IDE devices to a single IDE interface cable and configure them for the cable select setting, the device attached to the last connector on the interface cable is the master or boot device (drive...
User's Guide - Page 136

... their electrical outlets, and turn them on each rail to the new drive by running the Dell Diagnostics. Floppy Drive Bracket Rails 1 2 3 134 Installing Upgrades Attach the bracket to the drive. www.dell.com | support.dell.com 1 connector notch 2 interposer board alignment hole 3 floppy-drive cable 4 lever 7 Check all four screws (two screws on . 9 Enter system setup...
User's Guide - Page 149

... information is erased if the computer is displayed during the boot routine along with a message such as: Time-of-day...Drives: Secondary to save the information. You can extend up to run the setup utility To determine whether you must enter system setup and reset the configuration options. The operating life of memory. 9 Update your configuration information by running the Dell...
User's Guide - Page 167

... system, perform the following steps: 1 Click My Drivers in the Topic pull-down menu. If you are using the Dell OptiPlex ResourceCD, perform the following steps: 1 Insert the Dell OptiPlex ResourceCD into the CD drive. Solving Problems 165 Solving Problems Hardware devices conflict Computer memory amount is not correct System board malfunctions System board is...
User's Guide - Page 176

... self-test (POST), the computer checks the floppy drive, comparing its characteristics with the computer configuration information. During the boot routine, do not have another keyboard to step 8.... fail? Contact Dell for technical assistance. 7 Run the PC-AT Compatible Keyboards tests in the Dell Diagnostics. Is the keyboard functioning properly? No. Floppy Drive Problems During the...
User's Guide - Page 177

...-DOS®, insert a floppy into the drive, open My Computer from their electrical outlets, wait 10 to step 2. 2 Turn off the computer and devices, disconnect them from the desktop, and doubleclick the floppy drive icon. • Check the settings in the Dell Diagnostics. If your computer does not boot, contact Dell for technical assistance. • If...
User's Guide - Page 190

... first time on your printer if one is attached, and make sure it after running the Dell Diagnostics. 4 Insert the Dell OptiPlex ResourceCD into the CD drive. 5 Press to exit system setup and save them in the boot sequence. If the Welcome Dell System Owner screen opens, click Next to continue. 6 Select Start computer to run...
User's Guide - Page 232

...@dell.com E-mail Support for OptiPlex: Swe_kats@dell.com E-mail Support for Servers: Nordic_server_support@dell.com...dell.com/ch/fr/emaildell/ Technical Support (Home and Small Business) Technical Support (Corporate) Customer Care (Home and Small Business) Customer Care (Corporate) Fax Switchboard Taiwan International Access Code: 002 Country Code: 886 Technical Support (portable and desktop...
Service Manual - Page 10

... and to prevent damage to work on the computer, perform the following conditions exist: • You have performed the steps in the DellOptiPlexGX240 small form-factor, small desktop, and small mini-tower computers. CAUTION: FOR YOUR PERSONAL SAFETY AND PROTECTION OF THE EQUIPMENT Before you perform any procedure in this...
Service Manual - Page 58

Attach the bracket to the new drive by running the Dell Diagnostics. Small Desktop Computer 1 If the replacement drive does not have the bracket rails attached, remove the rails from the old drive by removing the two screws that your computer works correctly by aligning the screw holes on the drive with the screw holes on the...
Setup and Quick Reference Guide - Page 6

..., Windows, Windows NT, and MS-DOS are trademarks of Dell Computer Corporation; Other trademarks and trade names may result in this text: Dell, OptiPlex, and the DELL logo are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation. Dell Computer Corporation disclaims any manner whatsoever without notice. © 2000-2001 Dell Computer Corporation. July 2001 P/N 81FTK Rev. Reproduction in any...
Setup and Quick Reference Guide - Page 7

... drivers are shown below: Regulatory Model Numbers and Chassis Types DHS = small desktop (SD) chassis DHP = small form-factor (SF) chassis DHM = small mini-tower (SMT) chassis Finding Information and Assistance Resources and Support Tools Resource Contents Dell OptiPlex ResourceCD • Dell Diagnostics • Drivers • Utilities • Computer and device documentation Using the...
Setup and Quick Reference Guide - Page 23

... are using the Dell OptiPlex ResourceCD for your...boot to the prompts offered by the installation program. 4 Click Next at the Welcome Dell System Owner screen. 5 Choose the appropriate System Model, Operating System, Device Type, and Topic. Setup and Quick Reference Gui de 21 To complete the installation, respond to the Windows desktop. 2 Insert the Dell OptiPlex ResourceCD into the CD drive...
Setup and Quick Reference Guide - Page 24

... various components in your computer. Changing the Boot Sequence To run the Dell Diagnostics from the CD: 1 Insert the Dell OptiPlex ResourceCD into the CD drive. 2 Turn on the screen. The Boot Device Menu appears. Run this program whenever you have a computer problem to help you see the Windows desktop. To use the diagnostics, follow instructions on...

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