Dell Vostro 5300 Setup and Specifications - Page 34

Fixing a no-boot issue caused by USB-boot support, Wireless module

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The BIOS setup program is displayed. 3. On the left pane, select Settings > System Configuration > USB Configuration. The USB configuration is displayed on the right pane. 4. Select or clear the Enable External USB Port check box to enable or disable it, respectively. 5. Save the settings and exit. Fixing a no-boot issue caused by USB-boot support Sometimes the computer does not boot to the operating system when USB devices are connected to the computer during startup. This behavior occurs because the computer is looking for bootable files in connected USB devices. Either disconnect USB devices before booting or follow these steps to fix the no-boot issue. 1. Turn on or restart your computer. 2. Press F2 when the Dell logo is displayed on the screen to enter the BIOS setup program. NOTE: The F2 prompt indicates that the keyboard is initialized. This prompt can appear very quickly, so you must watch for it, and then press F2. If you press F2 before the F2 prompt, this keystroke is lost. If you wait too long and the operating system logo appears, continue to wait until you see the desktop. Then, turn off your computer and try again. The BIOS setup program is displayed. 3. On the left pane, select Settings > System Configuration > USB Configuration. The USB configuration is displayed on the right pane. 4. Clear the Enable Boot Support check box to disable it. 5. Save the settings and exit. Wireless module The following table lists the Wireless Local Area Network (WLAN) module specifications of your Vostro 5300. Table 45. Wireless module specifications Description Option one Model number Qualcomm QCA61x4A (DW1820) (2x2) Wireless Adapter with Bluetooth 4.2 Option two Intel Wi-Fi 6 AX201, 2x2, 802.11ax with Bluetooth 5.0 Option three Intel Wireless-AC 9462, Dualband, Wi-Fi 802.11ac with Bluetooth 5.0 Transfer rate • 802.11ac - Up to 867 Mbps • 2.4 GHz 40M: Up to 574 Up to 433 Mbps • 802.11n - Up to 450 Mbps Mbps • 802.11a/g - Up to 54 Mbps • 5 GHz 80M: Up to 1.2 Gbps • 802.11b - Up to 11 Mbps • 5 GHz 160M: Up to 2.4 Gbps Frequency bands supported 2.4 GHz (802.11b/g/n) and 5 2.4/5 GHz GHz (802.11a/n/ac) 2.4/5 GHz Wireless standards • 802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, 802.11n and 802.11ac • Dual-mode Bluetooth 4.2, BLE (HW ready, SW depends on OS) IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax, 160MHz channel use Wi-Fi 5 (WiFi 802.11ac) Encryption • 64-bit/128-bit WEP • AES-CCMP • TKIP • 64/128-bit WEP • 128-bit AES-CCMP • TKIP • 64-bit/128-bit WEP • AES-CCMP • TKIP Bluetooth Bluetooth 5.0 Bluetooth 5.0 Bluetooth 5.0 34 Technology and components

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The BIOS setup program is displayed.
3.
On the left pane, select
Settings
>
System Configuration
>
USB Configuration
.
The USB configuration is displayed on the right pane.
4.
Select or clear the
Enable External USB Port
check box to enable or disable it, respectively.
5.
Save the settings and exit.
Fixing a no-boot issue caused by USB-boot support
Sometimes the computer does not boot to the operating system when USB devices are connected to the computer during startup. This
behavior occurs because the computer is looking for bootable files in connected USB devices.
Either disconnect USB devices before booting or follow these steps to fix the no-boot issue.
1.
Turn on or restart your computer.
2.
Press F2 when the Dell logo is displayed on the screen to enter the BIOS setup program.
NOTE:
The F2 prompt indicates that the keyboard is initialized. This prompt can appear very quickly, so you must
watch for it, and then press F2. If you press F2 before the F2 prompt, this keystroke is lost. If you wait too long and
the operating system logo appears, continue to wait until you see the desktop. Then, turn off your computer and try
again.
The BIOS setup program is displayed.
3.
On the left pane, select
Settings
>
System Configuration
>
USB Configuration
.
The USB configuration is displayed on the right pane.
4.
Clear the
Enable Boot Support
check box to disable it.
5.
Save the settings and exit.
Wireless module
The following table lists the Wireless Local Area Network (WLAN) module specifications of your Vostro 5300.
Table 45. Wireless module specifications
Description
Option one
Option two
Option three
Model number
Qualcomm QCA61x4A
(DW1820) (2x2) Wireless
Adapter with Bluetooth 4.2
Intel Wi-Fi 6 AX201, 2x2,
802.11ax with Bluetooth 5.0
Intel Wireless-AC 9462, Dualband,
Wi-Fi 802.11ac with Bluetooth 5.0
Transfer rate
802.11ac - Up to 867 Mbps
802.11n - Up to 450 Mbps
802.11a/g - Up to 54 Mbps
802.11b - Up to 11 Mbps
2.4 GHz 40M: Up to 574
Mbps
5 GHz 80M: Up to 1.2 Gbps
5 GHz 160M: Up to 2.4 Gbps
Up to 433 Mbps
Frequency bands supported
2.4 GHz (802.11b/g/n) and 5
GHz (802.11a/n/ac)
2.4/5 GHz
2.4/5 GHz
Wireless standards
802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g,
802.11n and 802.11ac
Dual-mode Bluetooth 4.2,
BLE (HW ready, SW
depends on OS)
IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax,
160MHz channel use
Wi-Fi 5 (WiFi 802.11ac)
Encryption
64-bit/128-bit WEP
AES-CCMP
TKIP
64/128-bit WEP
128-bit AES-CCMP
TKIP
64-bit/128-bit WEP
AES-CCMP
TKIP
Bluetooth
Bluetooth 5.0
Bluetooth 5.0
Bluetooth 5.0
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