Dell Inspiron 3030 Small Desktop Owners Manual - Page 5

Software, BIOS Setup, Troubleshooting

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Removing the antenna module...62 Installing the antenna module...63 SMA antenna kit ...64 Removing the SMA antenna kit...64 Installing the SMA antenna kit...65 Processor fan and heat-sink assembly...67 Removing the processor fan and heat-sink assembly 67 Installing the processor fan and heat-sink assembly 68 Processor...69 Removing the processor...69 Installing the processor...69 System board...70 Removing the system board...70 Installing the system board...73 Chapter 7: Software...77 Operating system...77 Drivers and downloads...77 Chapter 8: BIOS Setup...78 Entering BIOS setup program...78 Navigation keys...78 One time boot menu...78 F12 One Time Boot menu...79 System setup options...79 Updating the BIOS...92 Updating the BIOS in Windows...92 Updating the BIOS in Linux and Ubuntu...92 Updating the BIOS using the USB drive in Windows 92 Updating the BIOS from the F12 One-Time boot menu 93 System and setup password...93 Assigning a System Setup password...94 Deleting or changing an existing system setup password 94 Clearing CMOS settings...95 Clearing BIOS (System Setup) and System passwords 95 Chapter 9: Troubleshooting...96 Dell SupportAssist Pre-boot System Performance Check diagnostics 96 Running the SupportAssist Pre-Boot System Performance Check 96 Power-Supply Unit Built-in Self-Test ...96 System-diagnostic lights...97 Recovering the operating system...98 Real Time Clock-RTC reset...99 Backup media and recovery options...99 Wi-Fi power cycle...99 Chapter 10: Getting help and contacting Dell 100 Contents 5

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Removing the antenna module
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62
Installing the antenna module
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63
SMA antenna kit
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64
Removing the SMA antenna kit
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64
Installing the SMA antenna kit
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65
Processor fan and heat-sink assembly
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67
Removing the processor fan and heat-sink assembly
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67
Installing the processor fan and heat-sink assembly
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68
Processor
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69
Removing the processor
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69
Installing the processor
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69
System board
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70
Removing the system board
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70
Installing the system board
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73
Chapter 7: Software
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77
Operating system
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77
Drivers and downloads
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77
Chapter 8: BIOS Setup
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78
Entering BIOS setup program
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78
Navigation keys
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78
One time boot menu
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78
F12 One Time Boot menu
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79
System setup options
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79
Updating the BIOS
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92
Updating the BIOS in Windows
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92
Updating the BIOS in Linux and Ubuntu
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92
Updating the BIOS using the USB drive in Windows
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92
Updating the BIOS from the F12 One-Time boot menu
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93
System and setup password
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93
Assigning a System Setup password
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94
Deleting or changing an existing system setup password
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94
Clearing CMOS settings
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95
Clearing BIOS (System Setup) and System passwords
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95
Chapter 9: Troubleshooting
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96
Dell SupportAssist Pre-boot System Performance Check diagnostics
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96
Running the SupportAssist Pre-Boot System Performance Check
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96
Power-Supply Unit Built-in Self-Test
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96
System-diagnostic lights
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97
Recovering the operating system
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98
Real Time Clock—RTC reset
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99
Backup media and recovery options
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99
Wi-Fi power cycle
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99
Chapter 10: Getting help and contacting Dell
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100
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