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Technical Specifications A-3'ULYHVExternally accessible bays. . . . . . . . . . . . three 5.25-inch bays for diskette, tape, or CD-ROM drives; o

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Technical Specifications A-53K\VLFDOHeight . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44.4 cm (17.5 inches)Width. . . . . . . . . . . . .

xviReserved Memory. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-6CPU Speed. . . . . . . . . . . . . .

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ISA Configuration Utility Messages B-1$33(1',;%,6$&RQILJXUDWLRQ8WLOLW\0HVVDJHVThe ISA Configuration Utility (ICU) and its Configuration M

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ISA Configuration Utility Messages B-3This device is unconfigurable because of a resource conflict with card card_name. The con-flicting resource is r

B-4 Dell OptiPlex GX1 and GX1p Mini Tower Managed PC Systems Reference and Installation GuideThe ICU detects a resource conflict between this card and

ISA Configuration Utility Messages B-5The configuration (.cfg) file used by the ICU for this card is now invalid or does not exist. Do you wish to loa

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ISA Configuration Utility Messages B-7ERROR: Failed NVS write. Error=Internal Error Code.An attempt to write to NVRAM failed.Run the Dell Diagnostics

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ISA Configuration Utility Messages B-9WARNING: Could not con-figure Plug and Play Card Name.WARNING: Could not con-figure PCI device, ID=DeviceID.Fail

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Regulatory Notices C-1$33(1',;&5HJXODWRU\1RWLFHVElectromagnetic Interference (EMI) is any signal or emission, radiated in free space or con

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Regulatory Notices C-3&ODVV$This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A dig-ital device pursuant to Part 15

C-4 Dell OptiPlex GX1 and GX1p Mini Tower Managed PC Systems Reference and Installation GuideA statement in the form of “IC Class A ICES-3” or “IC Cla

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Regulatory Notices C-7&ODVV$'HYLFHPlease note that this device has been approved for business purposes with regard to electromagnetic inte

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xviiiInside Your Computer. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-5Jumpers. . . . . . . . . . .

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Warranty, Return Policy, and Year 2000 Statement of Compliance D-1$33(1',;':DUUDQW\5 HWXUQ3ROLF\DQG<HDU6WDWHPHQWRI&RPS

D-2 Dell OptiPlex GX1 and GX1p Mini Tower Managed PC Systems Reference and Installation GuideAuthorization Number. You must ship the products back to

Warranty, Return Policy, and Year 2000 Statement of Compliance D-3DELL’S RESPONSIBILITY FOR MALFUNCTIONS AND DEFECTS IN HARDWARE IS LIMITED TO REPAIR

D-4 Dell OptiPlex GX1 and GX1p Mini Tower Managed PC Systems Reference and Installation Guidedamage during shipment. You may return software for refun

Warranty, Return Policy, and Year 2000 Statement of Compliance D-56RIWZDUHDell specifically excludes all non-Dell-developed software from this complia

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Index 1,QGH[$AC power receptacle, 5-8accelerated graphics port. See AGPACPI option, 2-8AGP, 1-3alternating current. See ACAsset Tag option, 2-16assist

2 Dell OptiPlex GX1 and GX1p Mini Tower Managed PC Systems Reference and Installation GuideEIDE interface, 6-2expansion-card, 6-4hard-disk drive LED,

Index 3(ECC, 1-2EDO, 1-2EIDE hard-disk drivesaddressing, 7-11disabling the built-in interface, 2-15formatting, 7-15installing, 7-10interface connector

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4 Dell OptiPlex GX1 and GX1p Mini Tower Managed PC Systems Reference and Installation GuideICU configuration files, 3-3key functions, 3-5listed cards,

Index 5screens, 2-2ICU, B-1invalid configuration information, 2-1, 6-9prompt to enter the System Setup program, 2-1responding to error messages, 2-22m

6 Dell OptiPlex GX1 and GX1p Mini Tower Managed PC Systems Reference and Installation Guidebutton, 1-10cables for drives, 7-4power input connectors, 6

Index 7features, 1-2, 6-2system configuration information, 2-1system data options, 2-16System Memory option, 2-16system passwordabout, 2-16, 2-20assig

8 Dell OptiPlex GX1 and GX1p Mini Tower Managed PC Systems Reference and Installation Guidewarranty information, xii, D-1Windows 95DirectX and video d

xxFigure 2-2. Sample Device List Screen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-11Figure 3-1. ICU Window . . . . . . . . . . .

xxiFigure 7-12. Inserting the Drive Bracket in the Chassis. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-13Figure 7-13. Attaching Hard-Disk Drive Cables .

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1-2 Dell OptiPlex GX1 and GX1p Mini Tower Managed PC Systems Reference and Installation Guide A secondary cache of 512 KB of static random-access mem

Introduction 1-3synchronous graphics random-access memory (SGRAM) video memory; the Dell OptiPlex GX1p comes with 8 MB of SGRAM video memory. Maximum

1-4 Dell OptiPlex GX1 and GX1p Mini Tower Managed PC Systems Reference and Installation Guide An optional integrated, 10/100-megabit-per-second (Mbps

Introduction 1-5 Network device drivers for several network operating systems. These drivers are described in Chapter 4, “Using Integrated Devices.”

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Introduction 1-7 A System Properties window that enables network administrators to view, set, or disable certain hardware configuration settings for

1-8 Dell OptiPlex GX1 and GX1p Mini Tower Managed PC Systems Reference and Installation Guide Download and install applications software Update the

Introduction 1-96HFXULW\&DEOH6OR WDQG3DGORFN5LQJOn the back of the computer are a security cable slot and padlock ring (see Figure 1-2) for a

v6DIHW\ ,QVWUXFWLR QVUse the following safety guidelines to help protect your computer system from poten-tial damage and to ensure your own personal

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Introduction 1-11Computer users can also help to reduce electricity usage and its side effects by turn-ing off their computer systems when they are no

1-12 Dell OptiPlex GX1 and GX1p Mini Tower Managed PC Systems Reference and Installation GuideThe following procedure describes how to install the upd

Introduction 1-13 Securing your computer Connecting external devices Maintaining the system Contacting DellThe guide also contains a glossary of c

1-14 Dell OptiPlex GX1 and GX1p Mini Tower Managed PC Systems Reference and Installation Guide

Using the System Setup Program 2-1&+$37(58VLQ JWKH6\VWHP 6HWXS  3URJ UDPEach time you turn on your computer system or press the reset button

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2-6 Dell OptiPlex GX1 and GX1p Mini Tower Managed PC Systems Reference and Installation Guide“IDE2”). It is recommended that you use the secondary EID

Using the System Setup Program 2-7card (the base memory below the 15-MB address comes from the dual in-line mem-ory modules [DIMMs] on the system boar

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Using the System Setup Program 2-93DVVZRUG6WDWXVWhen Setup Password is set to Enabled, Password Status allows you to prevent the system password fro

2-10 Dell OptiPlex GX1 and GX1p Mini Tower Managed PC Systems Reference and Installation Guideattempts to boot from these devices. To view the Device

Using the System Setup Program 2-11NOTE: Non-Plug and Play devices appear in this list as Adapters without ID support. When determining the order of d

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Using the System Setup Program 2-13NOTE: The power management feature monitors activity of a mouse connected to the Personal System/2 (PS/2)-compatibl

2-14 Dell OptiPlex GX1 and GX1p Mini Tower Managed PC Systems Reference and Installation Guide :DNH XS2Q/$1Wakeup On LAN determines whether the Wake

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Using the System Setup Program 2-17Your Dell system is shipped to you without the system password feature enabled. If system security is a concern, yo

2-18 Dell OptiPlex GX1 and GX1p Mini Tower Managed PC Systems Reference and Installation GuideAs you press each character key (or the spacebar for a b

Using the System Setup Program 2-19If a wrong or incomplete system password is entered, the following message appears on the screen:** Incorrect passw

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