Dell Vostro 3470 Setup and specification guide Regulatory Model: D13S Regulatory Type: D13S003
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Contents 1 Set up your computer.....................................................................................................................................5 2 Chassis.......................................................................................................................................................... 9 System front view..............................................................................................................................................................
Assigning a system setup password........................................................................................................................ 27 Deleting or changing an existing system setup password.....................................................................................27 5 Software......................................................................................................................................................29 Supported operating systems.......................
1 Set up your computer 1 Connect the keyboard and mouse. 2 Connect to your network using a cable, or connect to a wireless network. 3 Connect the display.
NOTE: If you ordered your computer with a discrete graphics card, the HDMI and the display ports on the back panel of your computer are covered. Connect the display to the discrete graphics card. 4 Connect the power cable. 5 Press the power button.
6 7 Follow the instructions on the screen to finish Windows setup: a Connect to a network. b Sign-in to your Microsoft account or create a new account. Locate Dell apps.
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2 Chassis System front view 1 Power button/power status LED 2 Hard drive activity light 3 Memory card reader 4 Universal audio/microphone connector 5 USB 3.
System back view 1 Line-in port 2 Line-out port 3 Microphone port 4 VGA port 5 HDMI port 6 USB 2.
3 Technical specifications NOTE: Offerings may vary by region. The following specifications are only those required by law to ship with your computer. For more information about the configuration of your computer, go to Help and Support in your Windows operating system and select the option to view information about your computer.
PCIe bus 100 Mhz External bus frequency DMI 3.0-8GT/s Processor specifications NOTE: Processor numbers are not a measure of performance. Processor availability is subject to change and may vary by region/ country. Table 4. Processor specifications Type UMA Graphics Intel 8th Generation Celeron processor G4900 (2M Cache, 2 cores, 54 W, up to 3.1 GHz) Intel UHD Graphics 610 with shared graphics memory Intel 8th Generation Pentium Gold processor G5400 (4M Cache, 2 cores, 58 W, up to 3.
Memory specifications Table 6.
Audio Video • Padlock ring • • • • Headset port Microphone port Line-in port Line-out port • • HDMI 1.4 (UMA) VGA port Network adapter One RJ-45 connector Secure Digital card SD card slot Communication specifications Table 8. Communication specifications Network adapter Realtek RTL8111H Gigabit Ethernet controller 10/100/1000 Mb/s Ethernet (RJ-45 ) Wireless • • • Intel 9462 1*1 ac + BT5 (802.11ac + Bluetooth 5.0,1X1) Intel 9560 2*2 ac + BT5 (802.11ac + Bluetooth 5.0,2x2) DW 1707 + BT4.
Controller Type CPU Dependency Graphics memory type Capacity External display support Maximum resolution VGA (optional) = 2048x1536 Audio specifications Table 10. Audio specifications Controller Waves MaxxAudio Pro Type Four-channel high-definition audio Interface • • • 3-stack audio jacks supporting 5.1 surround sound. High-quality speakers Stereo headset/mic combo Storage specifications Table 11.
Security hardware Table 14. Security hardware Security HW • • • • • Data wipe via BIOS (Secure Erase) Support of Computrace BIOS agent – supports both Computrace and Proactive Systems Management Discrete TPM 2.0 (optional) BIOS disable TPM (China Only) Control Vault 2.0 Advanced authentication w FIPS 140-2 Level 3 Certificate Regulatory and Environmental Compliance Table 15.
4 System setup System setup enables you to manage your desktop hardware and specify BIOS level options.
Keys Navigation Moves to the previous page till you view the main screen. Pressing in the main screen displays a message that prompts you to save any unsaved changes and restarts the system. Displays the System Setup help file. System setup options NOTE: Depending on the computer and its installed devices, the items listed in this section may or may not appear. General screen options This section lists the primary hardware features of your computer.
Option Description • Date/Time Never Allows you to change the date and time. System Configuration screen options Option Description Integrated NIC Allows you to configure the integrated network controller. The options are: SATA Operation Drives SMART Reporting • Disabled • Enabled • Enabled w/PXE: This option is enabled by default. Allows you to configure the internal SATA hard-drive controller.
Option Description • Rear Port 1 • Rear Port 2 • Rear Port 3 (w/RJ-45) • Rear Port 4 (w/RJ-45) * denotes a USB 3.0-capable port Audio This field enables or disables the integrated audio controller. By default, the Enable Audio option is selected.
Option Description NOTE: Successful password changes take effect immediately. Default Setting: Not set Password Change Allows you to enable the disable permission to the System and Hard Drive passwords when the admin password is set. Default setting: Allow Non-Admin Password Changes is selected. UEFI Capsule Firmware Update This option controls whether the system allows the BIOS updates through UEFI capsule update packages. This option is enabled by default.
Option Description Default setting: Not selected Secure Boot Mode Expert Key Management • Deployed Mode (default) • Audit Mode Allows you to manipulate the security key databases only if the system is in Custom Mode. The Enable Custom Mode option is disabled by default. The options are: • PK (default) • KEK • db • dbx If you enable the Custom Mode, the relevant options for PK, KEK, db, and dbx appear. The options are: • Save to File—Saves the key to a user-selected file.
Option Description support for the processor. The installed processor supports two cores. If you enable Multi Core Support, two cores are enabled. If you disable Multi Core Support, one core is enabled. Intel SpeedStep • All (enabled by default) • 1 • 2 • 3 Allows you to enable or disable the Intel SpeedStep feature. Enable Intel SpeedStep Default setting: The option is enabled. C-States Control Allows you to enable or disable the additional processor sleep states.
Option Description NOTE: This feature is only functional when the AC power adapter is connected. If the AC power adapter is removed during Standby, the system setup removes power from all the USB ports to conserve battery power. • Enable USB Wake Support Default setting: The option is enabled.. Wake on LAN/ WLAN Block Sleep Allows you to enable or disable the feature that powers on the computer from the Off state when triggered by a LAN signal. • Disabled: This option is enabled by default.
Option Description • Continue on Warnings and Errors Virtualization support screen options Option Description Virtualization Allows you to enable or disable the Intel Virtualization Technology. Enable Intel Virtualization Technology (default). VT for Direct I/O Enables or disables the Virtual Machine Monitor (VMM) from utilizing the additional hardware capabilities provided by Intel® Virtualization technology for direct I/O. Enable VT for Direct I/O - enabled by default.
Option Description Allows BIOS Downgrade (Enabled by default) Data Wipe This field enables user to erase data from all internal storage device. BIOS Recovery Allows you to recover from certain corrupted BIOS conditions from a recover file on the user primary hard drive or an external USB key. Enabled by default. First Power On Date This option lets you set Ownership date. This option is disabled by default.
The File Download window appears. 11 Click Save to save the file on your computer. 12 Click Run to install the updated BIOS settings on your computer. Follow the instructions on the screen. System and setup password Table 17. System and setup password Password type Description System password Password that you must enter to log on to your system. Setup password Password that you must enter to access and make changes to the BIOS settings of your computer.
3 Select System Password, alter or delete the existing system password and press Enter or Tab. 4 Select Setup Password, alter or delete the existing setup password and press Enter or Tab. NOTE: If you change the System and/or Setup password, re-enter the new password when promoted. If you delete the System and/or Setup password, confirm the deletion when promoted. 5 Press Esc and a message prompts you to save the changes. 6 Press Y to save the changes and exit from System Setup. The computer reboot.
5 Software Supported operating systems Table 18. Supported operating systems Supported operating systems Description Windows 10 • • • Windows 10 64-bit Windows 10 64-bit Professional Windows 10 64-bit National Academic (STF) Others • Ubuntu Downloading drivers 1 Turn on the desktop. 2 Go to Dell.com/support. 3 Click Product Support, enter the Service Tag of your desktop, and then click Submit. 4 Click Drivers and Downloads. 5 Select the operating system installed on your desktop.
Serial IO driver Verify if the drivers for Touchpad, IR camera, and keyboard and are installed.
Figure 1. Serial IO driver USB drivers Verify if the USB drivers are already installed in the computer. Network drivers Install the WLAN and Bluetooth drivers from the Dell support site. Table 19. Network drivers Before installation After installation Realtek Audio Verify if audio drivers are already installed in the computer.
Table 20. Realtek audio Before Installation After Installation Serial ATA drivers Install the latest Intel Rapid Storage driver for best performance. Using the default Windows storage drivers is not recommended. Verify if the default serial ATA drivers are installed in the computer.
6 Getting help Contacting Dell NOTE: If you do not have an active Internet connection, you can find contact information on your purchase invoice, packing slip, bill, or Dell product catalog. Dell provides several online and telephone-based support and service options. Availability varies by country and product, and some services may not be available in your area. To contact Dell for sales, technical support, or customer service issues: 1 Go to Dell.com/support. 2 Select your support category.
