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Inspiron 3030 Desktop Owner's Manual Regulatory Model: D32M Regulatory Type: D32M004 December 2023 Rev. A00 - Dell Inspiron 3030 Desktop | Owners Manual - Page 2
use of your product. CAUTION: A CAUTION indicates either potential damage to hardware or loss of data and tells you how to avoid the problem. WARNING: A WARNING indicates a potential for property damage, personal injury, or death. © 2023 Dell Inc. or its subsidiaries. All rights reserved. Dell - Dell Inspiron 3030 Desktop | Owners Manual - Page 3
storage environment...22 Dell support policies...23 Chapter 4: Working inside your computer 24 Safety instructions...24 Before working inside your computer...24 Safety precautions...25 Electrostatic discharge-ESD protection...25 ESD field service kit - Dell Inspiron 3030 Desktop | Owners Manual - Page 4
Removing the left-side cover...31 Installing the left-side cover...32 Front cover...33 Removing the front cover...33 Installing the front cover...34 Memory...35 Removing the memory...35 Installing the memory...36 Solid-state drive...37 Removing the solid-state drive...37 Installing the solid-state - Dell Inspiron 3030 Desktop | Owners Manual - Page 5
using the USB drive in Windows 97 Updating the BIOS from the F12 One Time Boot menu 97 Chapter 9: Troubleshooting...98 Locate the Service Tag or Express Service Code of your Dell computer 98 SupportAssist diagnostics...98 System diagnostic lights...98 Recovering the operating system...99 Wi-Fi - Dell Inspiron 3030 Desktop | Owners Manual - Page 6
computer. NOTE: You can customize the power-button behavior in Windows. 3. SD-card slot (optional) Reads from and writes to the SD card. The computer supports the following card types: ● Secure Digital (SD) 6 Views of Inspiron 3030 Desktop - Dell Inspiron 3030 Desktop | Owners Manual - Page 7
● Secure Digital High Capacity (SDHC) ● Secure Digital Extended Capacity (SDXC) 4. Hard-drive activity light The activity light turns on when the computer reads from or writes to the hard drive. 5. Global headset jack Connect headphones or a headset (headphone and microphone combo). 6. Two USB 2.0 ( - Dell Inspiron 3030 Desktop | Owners Manual - Page 8
HDMI-in enabled device. Provides video and audio output. NOTE: The maximum resolution that is supported by the HDMI 1.4b port is 1920 x 1200 @ 60 Hz. 3. DisplayPort 1.4 access. 11. Service Tag label The Service Tag is a unique alphanumeric identifier that enables Dell service technicians to identify - Dell Inspiron 3030 Desktop | Owners Manual - Page 9
Figure 3. Service Tag location Views of Inspiron 3030 Desktop 9 - Dell Inspiron 3030 Desktop | Owners Manual - Page 10
2 Set up your Inspiron 3030 Desktop Steps 1. Connect the keyboard and mouse. Figure 4. Connect the keyboard and mouse 2. Connect to your network using a cable, or connect to a wireless network. 10 Set up your Inspiron 3030 Desktop - Dell Inspiron 3030 Desktop | Owners Manual - Page 11
Figure 5. Connect to your network 3. Connect the display. Figure 6. Connect the display 4. Connect the power cable. Set up your Inspiron 3030 Desktop 11 - Dell Inspiron 3030 Desktop | Owners Manual - Page 12
the power cable 5. Press the power button. Figure 8. Press the power button 6. Finish the operating system setup. For Ubuntu: Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the setup. For more information about installing and configuring Ubuntu, search in the Knowledge Base Resource at www.dell.com - Dell Inspiron 3030 Desktop | Owners Manual - Page 13
Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the setup. When setting up, Dell recommends that you: ● Connect failures. For more information, see SupportAssist for Home PCs User's Guide at www.dell.com/ support/home/product-support/product/dell-supportassist-pcs-tablets/docs. NOTE: In SupportAssist, - Dell Inspiron 3030 Desktop | Owners Manual - Page 14
on the configuration ordered and manufacturing variability. 7.05 kg (15.54 lb), maximum Processor The following table lists the details of the processors that are supported by your Inspiron 3030 Desktop. 14 Specifications of Inspiron 3030 Desktop - Dell Inspiron 3030 Desktop | Owners Manual - Page 15
UHD Graphics Intel UHD Graphics None 730 730 Intel UHD Graphics None 770 Chipset The following table lists the details of the chipset that is supported for your Inspiron 3030 Desktop. Table 4. Chipset Description Chipset Values B660 Specifications of Inspiron 3030 Desktop 15 - Dell Inspiron 3030 Desktop | Owners Manual - Page 16
bus Values ● 14th Generation Intel Core i3/i5/i5F/i7/i7F 64-bit 32 MB Up to Gen 3.0 Operating system Your Inspiron 3030 Desktop supports the following operating systems: ● Windows 11 Home ● Windows 11 Pro ● Windows 11 Home National Education ● Windows 11 Pro National Education ● Ubuntu 22.04 LTS - Dell Inspiron 3030 Desktop | Owners Manual - Page 17
(continued) Description Values ● 64 GB: 2 x 32 GB, DDR5, 4800 MT/s, dual-channel Memory matrix The following table lists the memory configurations supported on your Inspiron 3030 Desktop. Table 6. Memory matrix Configuration U-DIMM1 8 GB DDR5 8 GB 16 GB DDR5 16 GB 16 GB DDR5 8 GB - Dell Inspiron 3030 Desktop | Owners Manual - Page 18
Description Option one Model number Realtek RTL8852BE Option two Intel AX211 Transfer rate Up to 1201 Mbps Up to 2400 Mbps Frequency bands supported 2.4 GHz/5 GHz 2.4 GHz/ 5 GHz/ 6 GHz Wireless standards ● WiFi 802.11a/b/g ● Wi-Fi 4 (WiFi 802.11n) ● Wi-Fi 5 (WiFi 802.11ac) ● WiFi 802 - Dell Inspiron 3030 Desktop | Owners Manual - Page 19
-Discrete The following table lists the specifications of the discrete Graphics Processing Unit (GPU) supported by your Inspiron 3030 Desktop. Table 12. GPU-Discrete Controller External display support Memory size Memory type NVIDIA RTX 3050 ● Three DisplayPort 1.4a ports ● One HDMI 2.1 port - Dell Inspiron 3030 Desktop | Owners Manual - Page 20
115W NOTE: DisplayPort Multi-Stream Transport (MST) allows you to daisy chain monitors that have DisplayPort 1.2 and above ports and MST support. For more information about this feature and how to set it up on your computer please refer to the following Knowledge Base article How to - Dell Inspiron 3030 Desktop | Owners Manual - Page 21
Power ratings The following table lists the power rating specifications of Inspiron 3030 Desktop. Table 16. Power ratings Description Type Option one Option two Option three 180 W internal Power Supply 300 W internal Power Supply, 460 W internal Power Supply, Unit (PSU), 85% Efficient, 80 85% - Dell Inspiron 3030 Desktop | Owners Manual - Page 22
Energy Star and Trusted Platform Module (TPM) Table 18. Energy Star and TPM Features Energy Star 8.0 Firmware-TPM (Discrete TPM disabled) Specifications Compliant configurations available Optional NOTE: TPM is not available in all countries. Regulatory compliance The following table lists the - Dell Inspiron 3030 Desktop | Owners Manual - Page 23
† Measured using a 2 ms half-sine pulse when the hard drive is in use. Dell support policies For more information on support policy, see the knowledge base articles 000181418, 000043920, and 000181188. Specifications of Inspiron 3030 Desktop 23 - Dell Inspiron 3030 Desktop | Owners Manual - Page 24
and the contacts. CAUTION: You should only perform troubleshooting and repairs as authorized or directed by the Dell technical assistance team. Damage due to servicing that is not authorized by Dell is not covered by your warranty. See the safety instructions that is shipped with the product or at - Dell Inspiron 3030 Desktop | Owners Manual - Page 25
before performing any disassembly instructions. Observe the following safety same electrical potential. This is done by using a field service electrostatic discharge (ESD) kit. When connecting a bonding that may not be obvious, such as intermittent problems or a shortened product life span. As the - Dell Inspiron 3030 Desktop | Owners Manual - Page 26
The more difficult type of damage to recognize and troubleshoot is the intermittent (also called latent or "walking between your skin, the ESD mat, and the hardware is known as bonding. Use only Field Service kits with a wrist strap, mat, and bonding wire. Never use wireless wrist straps. Always be - Dell Inspiron 3030 Desktop | Owners Manual - Page 27
parts separate from all insulator parts while performing service and that they use anti-static bags for transporting for a stable base, and point your toes out. 2. Tighten stomach muscles. Abdominal muscles support your spine when you lift, offsetting the force of the load. 3. Lift with your legs - Dell Inspiron 3030 Desktop | Owners Manual - Page 28
● Phillips screwdriver #0 ● Phillips screwdriver #1 ● Plastic scribe Screw list NOTE: When removing screws from a component, it is recommended to note the screw type, the quantity of screws, and then place them in a screw storage box. This is to ensure that the correct number of screws and correct - Dell Inspiron 3030 Desktop | Owners Manual - Page 29
Figure 9. Major Components of your system 1. Side cover 2. Coin-cell battery 3. Optical drive 4. M.2 2280 solid state drive 5. M.2 2230 solid state drive 6. Media-card reader 7. System board 8. Power-supply unit 9. Chassis 10. Graphics card 11. Hard drive 12. Processor-fan and heat-sink assembly 13. - Dell Inspiron 3030 Desktop | Owners Manual - Page 30
NOTE: Dell provides a list of components and their part numbers for the original system configuration purchased. These parts are available according to warranty coverages purchased by the customer. Contact your Dell sales representative for purchase options. 30 Working inside your computer - Dell Inspiron 3030 Desktop | Owners Manual - Page 31
5 Removing and installing Customer Replaceable Units (CRUs) The replaceable components in this chapter are Customer Replaceable Units (CRUs). CAUTION: Customers can replace only the Customer Replaceable Units (CRUs) following the safety precautions and replacement procedures. NOTE: The images in - Dell Inspiron 3030 Desktop | Owners Manual - Page 32
Figure 10. Removing the left-side cover Steps 1. Remove the two screws (6-32) that secure the left-side cover to the chassis. 2. Holding the tab on the left-side cover firmly, slide and remove the left-side cover from the chassis. Installing the left-side cover Prerequisites If you are replacing a - Dell Inspiron 3030 Desktop | Owners Manual - Page 33
Figure 11. Installing the left-side cover Steps 1. Holding the left-side cover firmly on both sides, slide it into the chassis towards the front of the computer. 2. Replace the two screws (6-32) that secure the left-side cover to the chassis. Next steps 1. Follow the procedure in After working - Dell Inspiron 3030 Desktop | Owners Manual - Page 34
Figure 12. Removing the front cover Steps 1. Gently pry and release the tabs that secure the front-cover to the chassis. 2. Open the front cover and lift it away from the chassis. Installing the front cover Prerequisites If you are replacing a component, remove the existing component before - Dell Inspiron 3030 Desktop | Owners Manual - Page 35
Figure 13. Installing the front cover Steps 1. Align and insert the front-cover tabs into the slots on the right side of the chassis. 2. Rotate the front cover towards the chassis and snap the tabs into place. Next steps 1. Install the left-side cover. 2. Follow the procedure in After working inside - Dell Inspiron 3030 Desktop | Owners Manual - Page 36
Figure 14. Removing the memory Steps 1. Place the computer on its side with the left side facing up. 2. Carefully spread apart the securing-clips on each end of the memory-module slot. 3. Grasp the memory module near the securing clip, and then gently ease the memory module out of the memory-module - Dell Inspiron 3030 Desktop | Owners Manual - Page 37
Figure 15. Installing the memory Steps 1. Align the notch on the memory module with the tab on the memory-module slot. 2. Insert the memory module into the memory-module slot. 3. Press down on the memory module until the memory module snaps into position and the securing clip locks in place. CAUTION - Dell Inspiron 3030 Desktop | Owners Manual - Page 38
About this task NOTE: Depending on the configuration ordered, your computer may have a M.2 2230 or 2280 solid-state drive that is installed in the M.2 solid-state drive slot on the system board. The following image indicates the location of the solid-state drive and provides a visual representation - Dell Inspiron 3030 Desktop | Owners Manual - Page 39
About this task NOTE: You may install either a M.2 2230 or 2280 solid-state drive into the M.2 solid-state drive slot on the system board. The following image indicates the location of the solid-state drive and provides a visual representation of the installation procedure. Figure 17. Installing - Dell Inspiron 3030 Desktop | Owners Manual - Page 40
Coin-cell battery Removing the coin-cell battery Prerequisites 1. Follow the procedure in Before working inside your computer. 2. Remove the left-side cover. About this task The following image indicates the location of the coin-cell battery and provides a visual representation of the removal - Dell Inspiron 3030 Desktop | Owners Manual - Page 41
Figure 19. Installing the coin-cell battery Steps 1. Insert the coin-cell battery into the socket with the positive side (+) label facing up and snap the battery in the socket. 2. Place the computer in an upright position. Next steps 1. Install the left-side cover. 2. Follow the procedure in After - Dell Inspiron 3030 Desktop | Owners Manual - Page 42
Figure 20. Removing the wireless card Steps 1. Place the computer on its side with the left side facing up. 2. Remove the screw (M2x4) that secures the wireless card to the system board. 3. Slide and lift the wireless-card bracket off the wireless card. 4. Disconnect the antenna cables from the - Dell Inspiron 3030 Desktop | Owners Manual - Page 43
Figure 21. Installing the wireless card Steps 1. Connect the antenna cables to the wireless card. Table 22. Antenna-cable color scheme Connectors on the wireless card Antenna-cable color Silkscreen marking Main White MAIN Auxiliary Black AUX △ (white triangle) ▲ (black triangle) 2. Slide - Dell Inspiron 3030 Desktop | Owners Manual - Page 44
2. Follow the procedure in After working inside your computer. Graphics card Removing the graphics card Prerequisites 1. Follow the procedure in Before working inside your computer. 2. Remove the left-side cover. About this task NOTE: Depending on the configuration ordered, your computer may not - Dell Inspiron 3030 Desktop | Owners Manual - Page 45
Figure 22. Removing the graphics card Steps 1. Place the computer on its side with the left side facing up. 2. Lift the tab to open the card-retention bracket. 3. Disconnect the graphics-card power cable from the graphics card. 4. Push the securing tab on the PCIe x16 slot away from the graphics - Dell Inspiron 3030 Desktop | Owners Manual - Page 46
About this task The following image indicates the location of the graphics card and provides a visual representation of the installation procedure. Figure 23. Installing the graphics card Steps 1. Align the graphics card with the PCIe x16 slot on the system board. 2. Place the card into the slot - Dell Inspiron 3030 Desktop | Owners Manual - Page 47
2. Follow the procedure in After working inside your computer. Hard drive Removing the hard drive Prerequisites 1. Follow the procedure in Before working inside your computer. 2. Remove the left-side cover. 3. Remove the front cover. About this task The following image indicates the location of the - Dell Inspiron 3030 Desktop | Owners Manual - Page 48
2. Holding the hard drive in place, remove the four screws (6-32) that secure the hard drive to the chassis. 3. Disconnect the data and power cables from the hard drive. 4. Lift the hard drive off the chassis. Installing the hard drive Prerequisites If you are replacing a component, remove the - Dell Inspiron 3030 Desktop | Owners Manual - Page 49
Next steps 1. Install the front cover. 2. Install the left-side cover. 3. Follow the procedure in After working inside your computer. Power button Removing the power button Prerequisites 1. Follow the procedure in Before working inside your computer. 2. Remove the left-side cover. 3. Remove the - Dell Inspiron 3030 Desktop | Owners Manual - Page 50
Installing the power button Prerequisites If you are replacing a component, remove the existing component before performing the installation process. About this task The following image indicates the location of the power button and provides a visual representation of the installation procedure. - Dell Inspiron 3030 Desktop | Owners Manual - Page 51
Optical drive Removing the optical drive Prerequisites 1. Follow the procedure in Before working inside your computer. 2. Remove the left-side cover. 3. Remove the front cover. About this task NOTE: Depending on the configuration ordered, your computer may not have an optical drive installed. The - Dell Inspiron 3030 Desktop | Owners Manual - Page 52
2. Disconnect the power and data cables from the optical drive. 3. Remove the two screws (M2x2) that secure the optical drive to the optical-drive cage. 4. Pull to slide out the optical drive through the front of the computer. Installing the optical drive Prerequisites If you are replacing a - Dell Inspiron 3030 Desktop | Owners Manual - Page 53
Next steps 1. Install the front cover. 2. Install the left-side cover. 3. Follow the procedure in After working inside your computer. Optical-drive bezel Removing the optical-drive bezel Prerequisites 1. Follow the procedure in Before working inside your computer. 2. Remove the left-side cover. 3. - Dell Inspiron 3030 Desktop | Owners Manual - Page 54
Figure 30. Removing the optical-drive bezel Steps 1. Insert an unfolded paperclip into the emergency eject pinhole of the optical drive to open the drive tray. 2. Using a plastic scribe press down the tab that secures the optical-drive bezel to the optical drive. 3. Lift the optical-drive bezel away - Dell Inspiron 3030 Desktop | Owners Manual - Page 55
Figure 31. Installing the optical-drive bezel Steps 1. Align the tabs on the optical-drive bezel with the slots on the optical drive and snap it in place. 2. Slide the optical-drive tray into the optical drive and close it. Next steps 1. Install the optical drive. 2. Install the front cover. 3. - Dell Inspiron 3030 Desktop | Owners Manual - Page 56
Figure 32. Removing the fan shroud Steps 1. Place the computer on its side with the left side facing up. 2. Press the securing clips to release the fan shroud from the fan and heat-sink assembly. 3. Lift the fan shroud off the fan and heat-sink assembly. Installing the fan shroud Prerequisites If - Dell Inspiron 3030 Desktop | Owners Manual - Page 57
Figure 33. Installing the fan shroud Steps 1. Place the fan shroud on the fan and heat-sink assembly. 2. Press the fan shroud against the fan and heat sink assembly to snap the fan shroud in place. 3. Place the computer in an upright position. Next steps 1. Install the left-side cover. 2. Follow the - Dell Inspiron 3030 Desktop | Owners Manual - Page 58
2. Remove the left-side cover. 3. Remove the front cover. 4. Remove the hard drive. About this task The following image indicates the location of the media-card reader and provides a visual representation of the removal procedure. Figure 34. Removing the media-card reader Steps 1. Remove the screw - Dell Inspiron 3030 Desktop | Owners Manual - Page 59
About this task The following image indicates the location of the media-card reader and provides a visual representation of the installation procedure. Figure 35. Installing the media-card reader Steps 1. Place and slide the media-card reader onto its slot on the system board. 2. Align the screw - Dell Inspiron 3030 Desktop | Owners Manual - Page 60
Power-supply unit Removing the power-supply unit Prerequisites 1. Follow the procedure in Before working inside your computer. 2. Remove the left-side cover. About this task The following image indicates the location of the power-supply unit and provides a visual representation of the removal - Dell Inspiron 3030 Desktop | Owners Manual - Page 61
. 4. Press the securing clip and disconnect the system-board power cable from the system board. 5. Remove the power-supply unit cables from the routing guides on the chassis. 6. Remove the three screws (#6-32) that secure the power-supply unit to the chassis. 7. Slide and lift the power-supply unit - Dell Inspiron 3030 Desktop | Owners Manual - Page 62
. 3. Replace the three screws (#6-32) that secure the power-supply unit to the chassis. 4. Route the power-supply unit cables through the routing guides on the chassis. 5. Connect the system-board power cable to the system board. 6. Connect the processor-power cable to the system board. 7. Connect - Dell Inspiron 3030 Desktop | Owners Manual - Page 63
Next steps 1. Install the left-side cover. 2. Follow the procedure in After working inside your computer. Removing and installing Customer Replaceable Units (CRUs) 63 - Dell Inspiron 3030 Desktop | Owners Manual - Page 64
the configuration you ordered. Antenna modules Removing the antenna modules CAUTION: The information in this section is intended for authorized service technicians only. Prerequisites 1. Follow the procedure in Before working inside your computer. 2. Remove the left-side cover. 3. Remove the front - Dell Inspiron 3030 Desktop | Owners Manual - Page 65
the antenna modules to the chassis. 2. Remove the antenna cables through the routing guide on the chassis and unroute the antenna cables through the slot on the chassis The information in this section is intended for authorized service technicians only. Prerequisites If you are replacing a component - Dell Inspiron 3030 Desktop | Owners Manual - Page 66
antenna modules to the chassis. 4. Route the antenna cables through the slot on the chassis and route the antenna cables through the routing guides on the chassis. Next steps 1. Install the wireless card. 2. Install the front cover. 3. Install the left-side cover. 4. Follow the procedure in After - Dell Inspiron 3030 Desktop | Owners Manual - Page 67
and heat-sink assembly Removing the processor fan and heat-sink assembly CAUTION: The information in this section is intended for authorized service technicians only. Prerequisites 1. Follow the procedure in Before working inside your computer. 2. Remove the left-side cover. 3. Remove the fan shroud - Dell Inspiron 3030 Desktop | Owners Manual - Page 68
system board. Installing the processor fan and heat-sink assembly CAUTION: The information in this section is intended for authorized service technicians only. Prerequisites If you are replacing a component, remove the existing component before performing the installation process. About this task - Dell Inspiron 3030 Desktop | Owners Manual - Page 69
in After working inside your computer. Processor Removing the processor CAUTION: The information in this section is intended for authorized service technicians only. Prerequisites 1. Follow the procedure in Before working inside your computer. 2. Remove the left-side cover. 3. Remove the fan - Dell Inspiron 3030 Desktop | Owners Manual - Page 70
Installing the processor CAUTION: The information in this section is intended for authorized service technicians only. Prerequisites If you are replacing a component, remove the existing component before performing the installation process. About this task The following image indicates the - Dell Inspiron 3030 Desktop | Owners Manual - Page 71
System board Removing the system board CAUTION: The information in this section is intended for authorized service technicians only. Prerequisites 1. Follow the procedure in Before working inside your computer. 2. Remove the left-side cover. 3. Remove the front cover. 4. Remove the memory. 5. Remove - Dell Inspiron 3030 Desktop | Owners Manual - Page 72
5. system-board power cable connector 6. coin-cell battery socket 7. power-button cable connector 8. media-card reader cable connector 9. Hard drive power cable connector 10. optical-drive data cable connector (SATA 3) 11. M.2 2230 wireless-card slot 12. Hard drive data cable connector (SATA 1) 13. - Dell Inspiron 3030 Desktop | Owners Manual - Page 73
an angle and remove it from the chassis. Installing the system board CAUTION: The information in this section is intended for authorized service technicians only. Prerequisites If you are replacing a component, remove the existing component before performing the installation process. About this task - Dell Inspiron 3030 Desktop | Owners Manual - Page 74
2. Processor socket 3. processor-fan cable connector 4. memory-module slots 5. system-board power cable connector 6. coin-cell battery socket 7. power-button cable connector 8. media-card reader cable connector 9. Hard drive power cable connector 10. optical-drive data cable connector (SATA 3) 11. - Dell Inspiron 3030 Desktop | Owners Manual - Page 75
Figure 48. Installing the system board Steps 1. Slide the front I/O-ports on the system board into the front I/O-slots on the chassis. 2. Align the screw holes on the system board with the screw holes on the chassis. 3. Replace the eight screws (6-32) that secure the system board to the chassis. 4. - Dell Inspiron 3030 Desktop | Owners Manual - Page 76
5. Install the coin-cell battery. 6. Install the wireless card. 7. Install the graphics card. 8. Install the hard drive. 9. Install the solid-state drive. 10. Install the memory. 11. Install the front cover. 12. Install the left-side cover. 13. Follow the procedure in After working inside your - Dell Inspiron 3030 Desktop | Owners Manual - Page 77
instructions on how to install the drivers. Operating system Your Inspiron 3030 Desktop supports the following operating systems: ● Windows 11 Home ● Windows 11 Pro ● Windows 11 Home National Education ● Windows 11 Pro National Education ● Ubuntu 22.04 LTS Drivers and downloads When troubleshooting - Dell Inspiron 3030 Desktop | Owners Manual - Page 78
8 BIOS Setup CAUTION: Unless you are an expert computer user, do not change the settings in the BIOS Setup. Certain changes can make your computer work incorrectly. NOTE: Depending on the computer and its installed devices, the items that are listed in this section may or may not be displayed. - Dell Inspiron 3030 Desktop | Owners Manual - Page 79
appear. Table 24. System setup options-System information menu Overview Inspiron 3030 BIOS Version Displays the BIOS version number. Service Tag Displays the Service Tag of the computer. Asset Tag Displays the Asset Tag of the computer. Manufacture Date Displays the manufacture date of - Dell Inspiron 3030 Desktop | Owners Manual - Page 80
Table 24. System setup options-System information menu (continued) Overview Current Clock Speed Displays the current processor clock speed. Core Count Displays the number of cores on the processor. Processor ID Displays the processor identification code. Processor L2 Cache Displays the - Dell Inspiron 3030 Desktop | Owners Manual - Page 81
Table 25. System setup options-Boot Configuration menu (continued) Boot Configuration Secure Boot Enable Secure Boot Enables secure boot using only validated boot software. Default: OFF Secure Boot Mode Modifies the behavior of Secure Boot to allow evaluation or enforcement of UEFI driver - Dell Inspiron 3030 Desktop | Owners Manual - Page 82
SATA Operation Configures the operating mode of the integrated storage device controller. Default: RAID On. The storage device is configured to support RAID. (Intel® Rapid Restore Technology) Storage Interface Port Enablement Enables or disables the onboard drives. Default: SATA-0 is ON Default - Dell Inspiron 3030 Desktop | Owners Manual - Page 83
will extract Boot URL from the Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP). Manual mode reads userprovided Boot URL. By default, Auto Mode is selected. Table 30. System setup options-Power menu Power USB Wake Support Enable USB Wake Support Enables USB devices like a mouse or keyboard to wake the - Dell Inspiron 3030 Desktop | Owners Manual - Page 84
between the device and PCI Express hub to determine the best ASPM mode supported by the device. Block Sleep Block Sleep Blocks the computer from entering The Trusted Platform Module (TPM) provides various cryptographic services which serve as the cornerstone for many platform security - Dell Inspiron 3030 Desktop | Owners Manual - Page 85
Table 31. System setup options-Security menu (continued) Security For additional security, Dell Technologies recommends keeping the PPI Bypass for Disable Commands option disabled. Physical Presence Interface (PPI) Bypass for Clear Commands By default, the PPI Bypass for Clear Commands option is - Dell Inspiron 3030 Desktop | Owners Manual - Page 86
. This setting controls only the Intel RAID (CTRL+I), MEBX (CTRL+P), and LSI RAID (CTRL+C) Option ROMs. Other preboot Option ROMs which support entry via a key sequence are not affected by this setting. For additional security, Dell Technologies recommends keeping the OROM Keyboard Access option - Dell Inspiron 3030 Desktop | Owners Manual - Page 87
Table 31. System setup options-Security menu (continued) Security When set to Disabled, the Legacy Manageability Interface is disabled. BIOS configuration reads and writes are blocked. SMM Security Mitigation Enables or disables additional UEFI SMM Security Mitigation protections. This option - Dell Inspiron 3030 Desktop | Owners Manual - Page 88
Table 32. System setup options-Passwords menu Passwords Administrator Password The Administrator Password prevents unauthorized access to the BIOS Setup options. Once the administrator password is set, the BIOS setup options can only be modified after providing the correct password. The - Dell Inspiron 3030 Desktop | Owners Manual - Page 89
Table 32. System setup options-Passwords menu (continued) Passwords Owner Password The Owner Password is typically used when a computer is loaned or leased, and the end user sets their own computer or hard drive password. The Owner Password can provide override access to unlock the computer when - Dell Inspiron 3030 Desktop | Owners Manual - Page 90
or hard drive password. You can get an unlock code from Dell Support over the phone after verifying ownership details. The unlock code overrides and removes option blocks the BIOS updates from services such as Microsoft Windows Update and Linux Vendor Firmware Service (LVFS). By default, the Enable - Dell Inspiron 3030 Desktop | Owners Manual - Page 91
with the number of failures equal to or greater than the value specified by the Auto operating system Recovery Threshold setup option and local Service operating system does not boot or is not installed. By default, the BIOSConnect option is enabled. Dell Auto OS Recovery Threshold Allows you to - Dell Inspiron 3030 Desktop | Owners Manual - Page 92
. NOTE: This setting controls only the Intel RAID (CTRL+I), MEBX (CTRL+P), and LSI RAID (CTRL+C) Option ROMs. Other preboot Option ROMs, which support entry using a key sequence, are not affected by this setting. Table 36. System setup options-Pre-boot Behavior menu Pre-boot Behavior Warnings and - Dell Inspiron 3030 Desktop | Owners Manual - Page 93
NOTE: This option is not available when the virtualization setting for IOMMU is disabled (VT-d/AMD Vi). By default, the Enable OS Kernel DMA Support option is enabled. NOTE: This option is provided only for compatibility purposes, since some older hardware is not DMA capable. Table 38. System setup - Dell Inspiron 3030 Desktop | Owners Manual - Page 94
Table 38. System setup options-Performance menu (continued) Performance Enable Intel Hyper-Threading Technology Enables the Intel Hyper-Threading mode of the processor. When enabled, the Intel Hyper-Threading increases the efficiency of the processor resources when multiple threads run on each - Dell Inspiron 3030 Desktop | Owners Manual - Page 95
changes and exit from System Setup. The computer restarts. Real Time Clock (RTC) reset The Real Time Clock (RTC) reset function allows you or the service technician to recover the recently launched model Dell computers from No POST/No Boot/No Power situations. You can initiate the RTC reset on the - Dell Inspiron 3030 Desktop | Owners Manual - Page 96
support. In the Search support box, enter the Service Tag of your computer, and then click Search. NOTE: If you do not have the Service Tag, use the SupportAssist feature to automatically identify your computer. You can also use the product ID or manually instructions. For more information about how - Dell Inspiron 3030 Desktop | Owners Manual - Page 97
press Enter. The BIOS Update Utility appears. 8. Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the BIOS update. Updating the BIOS from the F12 One Time option for your computer. If the option is listed, then the BIOS supports this BIOS update option. NOTE: Only computers with the BIOS Flash Update - Dell Inspiron 3030 Desktop | Owners Manual - Page 98
Troubleshooting Locate the Service Tag or Express Service Code of your Dell computer Your Dell computer is uniquely identified with a Service Tag or Express Service Code. To view relevant support resources for your Dell computer, we recommend entering the Service Tag or Express Service problems - Dell Inspiron 3030 Desktop | Owners Manual - Page 99
3,5 3,6 3,7 4,1 4,2 Problem description Motherboard/chipset error CMOS can also download it from the Dell Support website to troubleshoot and fix your computer when it fails to procedure provides the instructions on how to conduct a Wi-Fi power cycle: NOTE: Some Internet Service Providers (ISPs) - Dell Inspiron 3030 Desktop | Owners Manual - Page 100
Draining residual flea power, also known as a performing a "hard reset", is also a common troubleshooting step if your computer does not power on or boot into the operating system. To drain residual a hard reset, see the knowledge base article 000130881 at www.dell.com/support. 100 Troubleshooting - Dell Inspiron 3030 Desktop | Owners Manual - Page 101
your computer through videos, manuals, and documents. Your Dell computer is uniquely identified by a Service Tag or Express Service Code. To view relevant support resources for your Dell computer, enter the Service Tag or Express Service Code at www.dell.com/support. For more information about
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Inspiron 3030 Desktop
Owner's Manual
Regulatory Model: D32M
Regulatory Type: D32M004
December 2023
Rev. A00