Owners Manual

Installing the processor.................................................................................................................................................... 21
Removing the system fan................................................................................................................................................21
Installing the system fan.................................................................................................................................................. 21
Removing the system board...........................................................................................................................................22
Installing the system board............................................................................................................................................. 22
System board layout........................................................................................................................................................ 23
3 Troubleshooting your computer................................................................................................................... 25
Diagnostic power LED codes......................................................................................................................................... 25
Diagnostic error messages..............................................................................................................................................26
System error messages...................................................................................................................................................29
4 System Setup.............................................................................................................................................. 30
Boot Sequence.................................................................................................................................................................30
Navigation keys................................................................................................................................................................ 30
System Setup overview................................................................................................................................................... 31
Accessing System Setup................................................................................................................................................. 31
System Setup options...................................................................................................................................................... 31
Updating the BIOS ..........................................................................................................................................................38
System and setup password...........................................................................................................................................39
Assigning a system password and setup password...............................................................................................39
Deleting or changing an existing system and/or setup password....................................................................... 40
5 Specications...............................................................................................................................................41
6 Contacting Dell............................................................................................................................................ 46
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