Dell Inspiron 3030 Desktop Owners Manual - Page 5

Locate the Service Tag or Express Service Code of your Dell computer

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Removing the processor...69 Installing the processor...70 System board...71 Removing the system board...71 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 Boot sequence...78 F12 One Time Boot menu...79 System setup options...79 System and setup password...94 Assigning a System Setup password...94 Deleting or changing an existing system setup password 95 Real Time Clock (RTC) reset...95 Clearing BIOS (System Setup) and System passwords 96 Updating the BIOS...96 Updating the BIOS in Windows...96 Updating the BIOS 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 power cycle...99 Drain residual flea power (perform hard reset)...100 Chapter 10: Getting help and contacting Dell 101 Contents 5

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Removing the processor
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69
Installing the processor
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70
System board
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71
Removing the system board
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71
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
Boot sequence
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78
F12 One Time Boot menu
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79
System setup options
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79
System and setup password
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94
Assigning a System Setup password
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94
Deleting or changing an existing system setup password
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95
Real Time Clock (RTC) reset
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95
Clearing BIOS (System Setup) and System passwords
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96
Updating the BIOS
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96
Updating the BIOS in Windows
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96
Updating the BIOS using the USB drive in Windows
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97
Updating the BIOS from the F12 One Time Boot menu
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97
Chapter 9: Troubleshooting
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98
Locate the Service Tag or Express Service Code of your Dell computer
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98
SupportAssist diagnostics
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98
System diagnostic lights
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98
Recovering the operating system
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99
Wi-Fi power cycle
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99
Drain residual flea power (perform hard reset)
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100
Chapter 10: Getting help and contacting Dell
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101
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