Dell OptiPlex E1- User Manual

Controls and Indicators: Dell™ OptiPlex™ E1 Systems Low-Profile Chassis | Mini Tower Chassis | NIC Low-Profile Chassis    Mini Tower Chassis Power button Turns computer on and off. Power indicator Lights up when the computer is on. Reset button Initiates a hardware reset. To avoid possible data or f...

DMA Channel Assignments: Dell™ OptiPlex™ E1 Systems   DREQ Line Used By/Available DREQ0 Available DREQ1 Available DREQ2 Super I/O controller (to initiate DMA cycle for attached diskette drive) DREQ3 Available DREQ4 Bus controller chip (to activate second DMA controller) DREQ5 Available DREQ6 Availab...

Documentation: Dell ™ OptiPlex ™ E1 Systems HTML Documents | PDF Documents HTML Documents PDF Documents To save PDF files (files with an extension of .pdf ) to your hard-disk drive, right-click the document title, click Save Target As in Microsoft ® Internet Explorer or Save Link As in Netscape Navi...

Drivers and Utilities: Dell™ OptiPlex™ E1 Systems See "Using Drivers and Utilities" in the online System User's Guide .

Documentation: Dell™ OptiPlex™ E1 Systems Guide d'utillisation de Dell OptiPlex E1 avec gestion améliorée Sommaire ( .hlp ) Guide de référence et d'installation, taille basse ( .pdf ) Guide de référence et d'installation, mini -tour ( .pdf ) Guide des diagnostics et de dépannage ( .pdf ) Si vous ne ...

Graphics: Dell™ OptiPlex™ E1 Systems System Board Jumpers Controls and Indicators Internal View of the Low-Profile Computer Internal View of the Mini Tower Computer Low-Profile Chassis Riser Board Mini Tower Chassis Riser Board I/O Ports and Connectors System Setup Additional graphics can be found i...

Internal View of the Mini Tower Computer: Dell™ OptiPlex™ E1 Systems                  

I/O Ports and Connectors: Dell™ OptiPlex™ E1 Systems

IRQ Assignments: Dell™ OptiPlex™ E1 Systems 1   IRQ3 is available provided that no other device in the computer (such as a modem) is using COM2 or COM4. 2 If an ISA expansion card is configured for IRQ11, the NIC or PCI IRQ is assigned to another available IRQ line.   IRQ Line System Resource IRQ0 S...

Jumpers: Dell™ OptiPlex™ E1 Systems = jumpered  = unjumpered   * One set of the speed jumper pins must have a jumper plug installed; otherwise, the system will operate at an undetermined speed. 400MHZ Internally set. Speed jumper settings no longer apply. 366MHZ Internally set. Speed jumper settings...

Memory: Dell™ OptiPlex™ E1 Systems Installation Guidelines | Memory Configuration Options | Memory Map Installation Guidelines For information on installing DIMMs, refer to DIMM removal and installation instructions . Memory Configuration Options Memory Map Total DIMM_B DIMM_C 16 MB 16 MB   32 MB 16...

System Error Messages: Dell™ OptiPlex™ E1 Systems This section lists (in alphabetical order) system error messages that can appear on the monitor screen. These messages can help you find the source of a problem. Some of these error messages indicate fatal errors. When a fatal error occurs, the syste...

NIC: Dell™ OptiPlex™ E1 Systems The OptiPlex E1 system has an onboard Ethernet NIC subsystem. The integrated 10/100-Mbps 3Com ®  PCI 3C905B-TX Ethernet NIC subsystem supports the Wakeup On LAN feature and the 10BASE-T and 100BASE-TX standards. The NIC subsystem connects to the Ethernet network throu...

Tech Notes: Dell™ OptiPlex™ E1 Systems Video Memory Expansion Subsystem Power Hard-Disk Drive Options I/O Map POST Beep Codes NIC System Error Messages IRQ Assignments DMA Channel Assignments System Setup Updated System Setup Categories Drivers and Utilities Microsoft Updated ATAPI Driver Removing a...

System and Setup Passwords Assigning a System Password | Assigning a Setup Password | Operating With a Setup Password Enabled | Disabling a Forgotten Password Assigning a System Password Before you can assign a system password, you must enter the System Setup program and check the System Password ca...

Disabling a Forgotten Password If you forget your system or setup password, you cannot operate your system or change settings in the System Setup program, respectively, until you remove the computer cover, change the password jumper setting to disable the password(s), and erase the existing password...

Power: Dell™ OptiPlex™ E1 Systems DC Voltage Ranges | DC Power Cables (Low-Profile Chassis) | DC Power Cables (Mini Tower Chassis) | DC Power Distribution (Low-Profile Chassis) | DC Power Distribution (Mini Tower Chassis) DC Voltage Ranges OptiPlex E1 systems are equipped with a switch-selectable (1...

  DC Power Cables (Mini Tower Chassis) DC Power Distribution (Low-Profile Chassis) DC Power Distribution (Mini Tower Chassis)

Removing and Replacing Parts: Dell™ OptiPlex™ E1 Systems Precautionary Measures | Procedures | Recommended Tools Precautionary Measures Before you remove or replace parts in the system, read the following warning for your personal safety and to prevent damage to the system from ESD. Procedures Unles...

Expansion Subsystem: Dell™ OptiPlex™ E1 Systems ISA Configuration Utility | Low-Profile Chassis Riser Board | Mini Tower Chassis Riser Board ISA Configuration Utility The OptiPlex E1 systems contain an advanced expansion subsystem that can support a mixture of traditional ISA expansion cards (called...

Computer Cover Removal (Low- Profile Chassis): Dell™ OptiPlex™ E1 Systems To remove the computer cover, follow these steps: 1. Turn off power to the computer and all peripherals, and disconnect the AC power cables from their electrical outlets. 2. Remove the padlock if one is installed. 3. Press in ...

DIMM Removal and Installation (Low- Profile Chassis): Dell™ OptiPlex™ E1 Systems DIMM Removal | DIMM Installation DIMM Removal      To remove a DIMM from 1 of the 2 DIMM sockets, follow these steps: 1. Remove the system power supply. 2. Locate the DIMM that you wish to remove. 3. Push outward on the...

SEPP Cartridge/Heat Sink Assembly Removal (Low- Profile Chassis): Dell™ OptiPlex™ E1  Systems   To remove the SEPP cartridge/heat sink assembly, follow these steps: 1. Remove the system power supply . 2. Locate the SEPP cartridge/heat sink assembly. 3. Disconnect the microprocessor fan connector fro...

Drive Hardware Removal (Low- Profile Chassis): Dell™ OptiPlex™ E1 Systems Drive Hardware | 3.5-Inch Diskette-Drive Removal | 5.25-Inch Drive Assembly Removal | Hard-Disk Drive Assembly Removal Drive Hardware 3.5-Inch Diskette-Drive Removal     To remove the 3.5-inch diskette drive assembly, follow t...

  To remove a 5.25-inch drive assembly, follow these steps: 1. Remove the 3.5-inch diskette drive assembly. 2. Disconnect the DC power cable and the interface cable from the back of the 5.25-inch drive. 3. Lift the 5.25-inch drive assembly straight up and out of the chassis. 4. Lay the 5.25-inch dri...

Riser Board Removal (Mini Tower Chassis): Dell™ OptiPlex™ E1 Systems   To remove the riser board, follow these steps: 1. Remove the expansion-card cage and remove all expansion cards. 2. Place the expansion-card cage on a flat work surface with the riser board facing up. 3. Remove the riser-board mo...

System Board Removal (Mini Tower Chassis): Dell™ OptiPlex™ E1 Systems     To remove the system board, follow these steps: 1. Disconnect all cables from their connectors at the back of the computer. 2. Remove the expansion-card cage . 3. Disconnect all cables from the system board. 4. Remove the scre...

Video Memory Removal (Mini Tower Chassis): Dell™ OptiPlex™ E1 Systems     You can upgrade video memory from 2 MB to 4 MB by installing a video-memory upgrade module in the video-memory upgrade socket on the system board. Adding video memory increases the system ’ s video performance and provides add...

Front Bezel Removal (Mini Tower Chassis): Dell™ OptiPlex™ E1 Systems   To remove the front bezel, follow these steps: 1. Press the tab release marked with the icon. 2. Tilt the bezel away from the chassis. 3. Disengage the 2 retaining hooks at the bottom of the bezel, and pull the bezel away from th...

Eject-, Power-, and Reset- Button Removal (Mini Tower Chassis): Dell™ OptiPlex™ E1 Systems   To remove the eject, power, and reset buttons, follow these steps: 1. Lay the front bezel on a flat work surface with the back of the bezel facing up. 2. To remove the 3.5-inch diskette-drive eject button, p...

Front- Panel Insert Removal (Mini Tower Chassis): Dell™ OptiPlex™ E1 Systems   To remove a 5.25-inch front-panel insert, follow these steps: 1. Hold the bezel with the front facing you. 2. From the front of the bezel, use your thumbs to press inward on the insert until it slides off the 2 posts. To ...

System Power- Supply Removal (Mini Tower Chassis): Dell™ OptiPlex™ E1 Systems To remove the system power supply, follow these steps: 1. Disconnect the AC power cable from the back of the system power supply. 2. Free the system power supply from the securing tab labeled “ RELEASE — >, ” and rotate...

Expansion- Card Cage Removal (Mini Tower Chassis): Dell™ OptiPlex™ E1 Systems   To remove the expansion-card cage, follow these steps: 1. Rotate the lever toward the back of the computer until it stops in the upright position. 2. Slide the expansion-card cage out of the computer. To replace the expa...

System Setup: Dell™ OptiPlex™ E1 Systems For detailed information on System Setup categories and options, see "Using the System Setup Program" in the online System User's Guide . For updated information about System Setup categories since the System User's Guide was released, see Updated Sys...

Specifications: Dell™ OptiPlex™ E1 Systems General | System Information | Expansion Bus | System Clocks | Memory | Drives | Ports | Audio (optional) | Video | Supported Resolutions | Power | Physical | Environmental | Regulatory Notices General Microprocessor type Intel ® Celeron™ microprocessor Mic...

Microphone (optional) miniature audio jack Internally accessible: Primary EIDE hard-disk drive 40-pin connector Secondary EIDE hard-disk drive 40-pin connector Diskette drive 34-pin connector CD-ROM drive audio interface (optional) 4-pin connector ATI Multimedia Channel (optional) 40-pin connector T...

Heat dissipation low-profile chassis: 808 BTU/hr (nominal) mini tower chassis: 913 BTU/hr (nominal) Backup battery 3-V CR2032 coin cell Physical Low-profile chassis: Weight (minimum) 10.89 kg (24 lb) Height 10.9 cm (4.3 inches) Width 40.89 cm (16.1 inches) Depth 43.69 cm (17.2 inches) Mini tower cha...

Updated System Setup Categories: Dell™ OptiPlex™ E1 Systems Hard-Disk Drive Sequence | Boot Sequence | ACPI | System Security | Chassis Intrusion Hard-Disk Drive Sequence Hard-Disk Drive Sequence lists installed adapter cards and devices in the order they will be initialized. The first hard-disk dri...

Hard- Disk Drive Options: Dell™ OptiPlex™ E1 Systems Low-Profile Chassis | Mini Tower Chassis Low-Profile Chassis The hard-disk drive assembly (consisting of the hard-disk drive and the hard-disk drive bracket) is located inside the left-front area of the chassis and is attached to the bottom of the...

Video: Dell™ OptiPlex™ E1 Systems All systems include an integrated, high-performance, 64-bit accelerated graphics port (baseline AGP) subsystem that drives an external SVGA monitor. The AGP is a dedicated bus that bypasses the PCI bus and allows for interconnection of the video subsystem directly t...

Wakeup On LAN: Dell™ OptiPlex™ E1 Systems The Dell OptiPlex E1 has an integrated Wakeup On LAN-capable NIC. When the system is connected to a server with network management software, the Wakeup On LAN feature allows remote computer setup, software downloading and installation, file updates, and asse...