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Dell OptiPlex NX1 Troubleshooting Manual (131 pages)

Diagnostics and Troubleshooting Guide (.pdf)

Brand: Dell | Category: Desktop | Size: 1.13 MB

Safety Instructions
5
Typographical Conventions
8
Table of Contents
11
Chapter 1 Checking the Basics

21
- Backing up Your Files
  21
- Basic Checks
  21
- Checking Connections and Switches
  22
- Look and Listen
  23
- Table 1-1. Boot Routine Indications
  23
- The System Setup Program
  24
- The EISA Configuration Utility
  24
Chapter 2 Messages and Codes

25
- System Messages
  25
- Table 2-1. System Messages
  25
- System Beep Codes
  33
- Table 2-2. System Beep Codes
  34
- Warning Messages
  37
- Diagnostics Messages
  37
Chapter 3 Finding Software Solutions

39
- Installing and Configuring Software
  39
  - Expanded and Extended Memory
    39
- Using Software
  40
  - Error Messages
    40
  - Input Errors
    40
  - Memory-Resident Programs
    40
  - Program Conflicts
    41
  - Checking for Memory Address Conflicts
    41
  - Avoiding Interrupt Assignment Conflicts
    41
  - Table 3-1. Default IRQ Line Assignments
    41
Chapter 4 Running the Dell Diagnostics

43
- Features of the Dell Diagnostics
  43
- When to Use the Dell Diagnostics
  43
- Before You Start Testing
  43
- Starting the Dell Diagnostics
  44
- How to Use the Dell Diagnostics
  45
- Figure 4-1. Diagnostics Menu
  45
- Confirming the System Configuration Information
  46
- Figure 4-2. Dell Diagnostics Screen
  46
- How to Use the Menu
  47
- Main Menu Categories
  47
  - Run
    47
  - Select
    47
  - Subtest
    47
    
    Run under Subtest
    48
    
    Select under Subtest
    48
    
    Options under Subtest
    48
    
    Test Limits under Subtest
    48
    
    About under Subtest
    48
    
    Key-Help under Subtest
    48
    
    Quit Menu under Subtest
    48
  - Options
    48
    
    Number of Times to Repeat Test(S)
    48
    
    Maximum Errors Allowed
    48
    
    Pause for User Response
    49
    
    Output Device for Status Messages
    49
    
    Table 4-1. Option Parameters
    49
    
    Output Device for Error Messages
    50
  - Test Limits
    50
  - About
    50
  - Key-Help
    50
  - Quit
    50
- Tests in the Dell Diagnostics
  51
- Table 4-2. Dell Diagnostics Tests
  51
- Error Messages
  54
- RAM Test Group
  54
  - Subtests
    54
  - Why Run a RAM Test
    54
- System Set Test Group
  54
  - Why Run a System Set Test
    55
- Video Test Group
  56
  - Subtests
    56
  - Why Run a Video Test
    56
- Keyboard Test Group
  57
  - Subtests
    57
  - Why Run a Keyboard Test
    57
- Mouse Test
  57
  - Subtests
    58
  - Why Run the Mouse Test
    58
- Diskette Drives Test Group
  58
  - Why Run a Diskette Drives Test
    58
- Hard-Disk Drives (Non-SCSI) Test Group
  58
  - Subtests
    59
  - Why Run a Hard-Disk Drives Test
    59
- IDE CD ROM Drives Test Group
  59
  - Why Run an IDE CD ROM Drives Test
    60
- Serial/Infrared Ports Test Group
  60
  - Subtests
    60
  - Why Run a Serial/Infrared Ports Test
    60
- Parallel Ports Test Group
  61
  - Subtests
    61
  - Why Run a Parallel Ports Test
    61
- SCSI Devices Test Group
  62
  - Subtests
    62
  - Why Run a SCSI Devices Test
    62
- Network Interface Test Group
  63
  - Subtests
    63
  - Why Run a Network Interface Test
    63
- Audio Test Group
  63
  - Why Run an Audio Test
    64
- Other Test Group
  64
  - Subtests
    64
Chapter 5 Checking Your Equipment

65
Chapter 6 Checking Inside Your Computer

69
Chapter 7 Getting Help

89
- Technical Assistance
  89
- Help Tools
  90
  - Table 7-1. Help Tools
    90
  - Autotech Service
    91
  - Commercial Online Service
    91
  - Dell Diagnostics Program
    91
  - Dell Q&A
    91
  - Frequently Asked Questions Cards
    91
  - System Documentation
    91
  - World Wide Web on the Internet
    91
  - Automated Order-Status System
    92
  - Techconnect BBS
    92
  - Techfax Service
    92
  - Technical Support Service
    92
- Problems with Your Order
  93
- Product Information
  93
- Returning Items for Warranty Repair or Credit
  93
- Before You Call
  93
- Figure 7-1. Diagnostics Checklist
  95
- Dell Contact Numbers
  96
- Table 7-2. International Dialing Codes
  97
- Table 7-3. Dell Contact Numbers
  98
Appendix A Diagnostic Video Tests

107
Abbreviations and Acronyms

123
Index

127

Dell OptiPlex NX1 Service Manual (178 pages)

Managed PC; Net PC System

Brand: Dell | Category: Desktop | Size: 7.49 MB

Table of Contents
3
Standard Features
16
- Pentium II Microprocessor
  47
External Visual Inspection
56
Observing the Boot Routine
57
Internal Visual Inspection
58
Eliminating Resource Conflicts
59
Running the System Diagnostics
59
Device List
60
Getting Help
64
Precautionary Measures
73
Inside the Computer
76
Computer Cover
76
Optional Stand
98
Computer Cover
99
Inside the Computer
99
Eject, Power, and Reset Buttons
100
Front-Panel Inserts
101
Control Panel
102
Drives
102
- Inch Diskette Drive Assembly
  104
- Inch Drive Assembly
  105
  - Hard-Disk Drive Bracket
    106
  - System Power Supply
    108
Expansion-Card Cage
109
Expansion Cards
109
Riser Board
109
System Board
112
System Board Components
113
- Dimms
  113
- Video Memory
  114
- Microprocessor
  115
- SEC Cartridge/Heat Sink Assembly
  115
- System Battery
  116
Front Bezel
122
Eject, Power, and Reset Buttons
124
Front-Panel Inserts
125
Drives
127
Control Panel
127
- Inch Diskette Drive Assembly
  129
- Inch Drive Assembly
  131
- Hard-Disk Drive
  132
- Hard-Disk Drive Bracket
  132
- Hard-Disk Drive Assembly
  133
System Power Supply
134
Expansion Cards
135
Expansion-Card Cage
135
Riser Board
135
- Expansion Card
  136
- Expansion-Card Cage
  136
- Riser Board
  136
- System Board
  138
- Dimms
  139
  - System Board Components
    139
  - Video Memory
    140
- SEC Cartridge/Heat Sink Assembly
  141
- Microprocessor
  141
- System Battery
  142
  - Optiplex NX1 Computer
    146
  - Optional Stand
    147
Computer Cover
148
Control Panel
150
- Hard-Disk Drive
  151
System Power Supply
152
- Expansion-Card Cage
  152
Expansion Card
153
Riser Board
153
System Board
156
- Dimms
  157
- Video Memory
  158
- Microprocessor
  159
  - SEC Cartridge/Heat Sink Assembly
    159
  - System Battery
    160
- Main Memory
  175
- Secondary L2 Cache
  175
System Board Components
157
POST Beep Codes
175
- SMART Technology
  176
System Error Messages
176
- Telephony Application Programming Interface
  177
- Mini Tower Computers
  177
- Optiplex NX1 Computer
  177
Technical Specifications
177
Upgrade Options
177

Dell OptiPlex NX1 Service Manual (178 pages)

Managed PC and Net PC Systems

Brand: Dell | Category: Desktop | Size: 7.54 MB

Table of Contents
3
Standard Features
16
- Pentium II Microprocessor
  45
External Visual Inspection
54
Observing the Boot Routine
55
Internal Visual Inspection
56
Eliminating Resource Conflicts
57
Device List
58
Getting Help
63
Running the System Diagnostics
65
Precautionary Measures
73
Inside the Computer
76
Computer Cover
76
Optional Stand
98
Computer Cover
99
Eject, Power, and Reset Buttons
100
Front-Panel Inserts
101
Control Panel
102
Drives
103
System Power Supply
103
- Expansion-Card Cage
  109
- Riser Board
  109
Hard-Disk Drive
103
System Board
112
System Board Components
113
- Dimms
  113
- Video Memory
  115
- Microprocessor
  116
- SEC Cartridge/Heat Sink Assembly
  116
- System Battery
  117
Front Bezel
123
Eject, Power, and Reset Buttons
124
Front-Panel Inserts
125
Control Panel
127
Drives
128
- Inch Diskette Drive Assembly
  129
- Inch Drive Assembly
  131
- Hard-Disk Drive Bracket
  132
- Hard-Disk Drive Assembly
  133
System Power Supply
134
Expansion Cards
135
Expansion-Card Cage
135
Riser Board
135
System Board
138
- Dimms
  139
System Board Components
139
- Video Memory
  141
- SEC Cartridge/Heat Sink Assembly
  142
- Microprocessor
  142
- System Battery
  143
  - Optiplex NX1 Computer
    146
- Secondary L2 Cache
  175
- Main Memory
  175
POST Beep Codes
175
- SMART Technology
  176
System Error Messages
176
- Telephony Application Programming Interface
  177
Technical Specifications
177
Mini Tower Computers
177
Upgrade Options
177

Dell OptiPlex NX1 User Manual (38 pages)

Net PC Systems

Brand: Dell | Category: Desktop | Size: 0.79 MB

System Features
7
Table of Contents
9
Security Cable Slot and Padlock Ring
14
- General
  17
- Temperature
  18
- Humidity
  19
- Altitude
  19
- Corrosion
  20
- Magnetism
  21
- Speakers
  21
Power Protection Devices
22
- Surge Protectors
  22
- Line Conditioners
  23
- Class a Device
  29
- Class B Device
  29
Energy Star Compliance
37
- Dust and Particles
  37
- Shock and Vibration
  37
- Power Source Interruptions
  37

Dell OptiPlex NX1 Documentation Update (12 pages)

Dell OptiPlex GX1: Supplementary Guide

Brand: Dell | Category: Desktop | Size: 0.27 MB

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Dell OptiPlex NX1 Troubleshooting Manual (131 pages)

Table of Contents

Chapter 1 Checking the Basics

Chapter 2 Messages and Codes

Chapter 3 Finding Software Solutions

Chapter 4 Running the Dell Diagnostics

Chapter 5 Checking Your Equipment

Chapter 6 Checking Inside Your Computer

Chapter 7 Getting Help

Appendix A Diagnostic Video Tests

Abbreviations and Acronyms

Index

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