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Table 3. System Configuration

Option

Description

Integrated NIC

Allows you to enable or disable the integrated network card. You can set the 

integrated NIC to:

•

Disabled

•

Enabled

•

Enabled w/PXE (this option is enabled by default)

•

Enabled w/Cloud Desktop

•

Enable UEFI Network Stack

NOTE: Depending on the computer and the devices installed, the items listed in 

this section may or may not appear.

Serial Port

Allows you to define the serial port settings. You can set the serial port to:

•

Disabled

•

COM1

•

COM2

•

COM3

•

COM4

NOTE: The operating system may allocate resources even though the setting is 

disabled.

SATA Operation

Allows you to configure the operating mode of the integrated hard drive controller.

•

Disabled - The SATA controllers are hidden.

•

ATA - SATA is configured for ATA mode.

•

AHCI - SATA is configured for AHCI mode.

•

RAID ON - SATA is configured to support RAID mode.

Drives

Allows you to enable or disable the various on-board drives:
For Mini Tower

•

SATA-0

•

SATA-1

•

SATA-2

•

SATA-3

For Small Form Factor

•

SATA-0

•

SATA-1

•

SATA-2

SMART Reporting

This field controls if the hard drive errors for the integrated drives are reported during 

system startup. This technology is part of the SMART (Self Monitoring Analysis and 

Reporting Technology) specification.

•

Enable SMART Reporting - This option is disabled by default.

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Summary of Contents for Precision T1700

Page 1: ...Dell Precision T1700 Small Form Factor Owner s Manual Regulatory Model D07S Regulatory Type D07S001 ...

Page 2: ...ademarks or trademarks of Intel Corporation in the U S and other countries AMD is a registered trademark and AMD Opteron AMD Phenom AMD Sempron AMD Athlon ATI Radeon and ATI FirePro are trademarks of Advanced Micro Devices Inc Microsoft Windows MS DOS Windows Vista the Windows Vista start button and Office Outlook are either trademarks or registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the Unite...

Page 3: ... Installing the WLAN Card 13 Removing the Optical Drive 13 Installing the Optical Drive 14 Removing the Drive Cage 14 Installing the Drive Cage 15 Removing the Hard Drive 16 Installing the Hard Drive 16 Removing the Speaker 17 Installing the Speaker 17 Removing the Intrusion Switch 18 Installing the Intrusion Switch 18 Memory Module Guidelines 18 Removing the Memory 19 Installing the Memory 19 Rem...

Page 4: ...em Setup 31 Boot Sequence 31 Navigation Keys 31 System Setup Options 32 Updating the BIOS 40 Jumper Settings 41 System and Setup Password 41 Assigning a System Password and Setup Password 41 Deleting or Changing an Existing System and or Setup Password 42 Disabling a System Password 42 4 Diagnostics 45 Enhanced Pre Boot System Assessment ePSA Diagnostics 45 5 Troubleshooting Your Computer 47 Power...

Page 5: ...urface such as a connector on the back of the computer CAUTION Handle components and cards with care Do not touch the components or contacts on a card Hold a card by its edges or by its metal mounting bracket Hold a component such as a processor by its edges not by its pins CAUTION When you disconnect a cable pull on its connector or on its pull tab not on the cable itself Some cables have connect...

Page 6: ...ws 7 1 Click Start 2 Click Shut Down or 1 Click Start 2 Click the arrow in the lower right corner of the Start menu as shown below and then click Shut Down 2 Ensure that the computer and all attached devices are turned off If your computer and attached devices did not automatically turn off when you shut down your operating system press and hold the power button for about 6 seconds to turn them of...

Page 7: ...ire the following tools Small flat blade screwdriver Phillips screwdriver Small plastic scribe System Overview The figure below displays the inside view of the Small Form Factor after the base cover has been removed The call outs show the names and the layout of the components inside the computer Inside view 1 power supply 2 PCI Express Card 3 intrusion switch 4 processor fan cover 5 processor fan...

Page 8: ...wer switch 9 input output I O Panel 1 memory module 2 speaker 3 front bezel 4 system fan Removing the Cover 1 Follow the procedures in Before Working Inside Your Computer 2 Pull up the cover release latch at the side of the computer 8 ...

Page 9: ... Installing the Cover 1 Place the cover on the chassis 2 Press down on the cover till it clicks into place 3 Follow the procedures in After Working Inside Your Computer Removing the Front Bezel 1 Follow the procedures in Before Working Inside Your Computer 2 Remove the cover 9 ...

Page 10: ... hooks along the bottom edge of the front bezel into the slots on the chassis front 2 Push the bezel toward the computer to engage the front bezel retention clips until they click into place 3 Install the cover 4 Follow the procedures in After Working Inside Your Computer Removing The Expansion Card 1 Follow the procedures in Before Working Inside Your Computer 2 Remove the cover 3 Rotate the rele...

Page 11: ...4 Pull the release lever away from the expansion card until you release the securing tab from the dent in the card Then ease the card up and out of its connector and remove it from the computer 11 ...

Page 12: ...Working Inside Your Computer Removing the Wireless Local Area Network WLAN Card 1 Follow the procedures in Before Working Inside Your Computer 2 Remove the cover 3 Remove the screws that secure the antenna puck to the computer 4 Pull the antenna puck from the computer 5 Press the blue tab and lift the latch outwards Lift and remove the WLAN card from the connector on the system board 12 ...

Page 13: ...stall the cover 5 Follow the procedures in After Working Inside Your Computer Removing the Optical Drive 1 Follow the procedures in Before Working Inside Your Computer 2 Remove the cover 3 Disconnect the data and power cables from the back of the optical drive 4 Lift the tab and slide the optical drive out to remove it from the computer 5 Flex the optical drive bracket and then lift the optical dr...

Page 14: ...t it into the drive cage 3 Connect the data and power cables to the optical drive 4 Install the cover 5 Follow the procedures in After Working Inside Your Computer Removing the Drive Cage 1 Follow the procedures in Before Working Inside Your Computer 2 Remove the a cover b front bezel c optical drive 3 Disconnect the data and the power cables from the back of the hard drive 14 ...

Page 15: ...to the cable connectors on the hard drive 2 Connect the data and power cables to the back of the hard drive 3 Flip over the drive cage and insert it into the chassis The drive cage tabs are secured by the slots in the chassis 4 Slide the drive cage handle toward the locked position 5 Install the a front bezel b optical drive c cover 6 Follow the procedures in After Working Inside Your Computer 15 ...

Page 16: ...d remove the hard drive from the bracket 5 Remove the screws that secure the mini hard drive to the hard drive bracket and remove the hard drive from its bracket NOTE Perform step 5 only if you have a mini hard drive Installing the Hard Drive 1 Tighten the screws to secure the mini hard drive if available to the hard drive bracket 2 Flex the hard drive bracket and then insert the hard drive into t...

Page 17: ...ing tab inside the chassis Press the speaker securing tab and slide the speaker towards the right of the computer to release it Installing the Speaker 1 Place the speaker at the appropriate location on the chassis 2 Press the speaker securing tab and slide the speaker towards the left of the computer to secure it 3 Guide the speaker cable through the securing tab and connect the speaker cable to t...

Page 18: ...er 4 Follow the procedures in After Working Inside Your Computer Memory Module Guidelines To ensure optimal performance of your computer observe the following general guidelines when configuring your system memory Memory modules of different sizes can be mixed for example 2 GB and 4 GB But all populated channels must have identical configurations Memory modules must be installed beginning with the...

Page 19: ...es out of the connectors on the system board Installing the Memory 1 Align the notch on the memory card with the tab in the system board connector 2 Press down on the memory module until the release tabs spring back to secure them in place 3 Install the cover 4 Follow the procedures in After Working Inside Your Computer Removing the System Fan 1 Follow the procedures in Before Working Inside Your ...

Page 20: ...rough the chassis Installing the System Fan 1 Place the system fan in the chassis 2 Pass the grommets through the chassis and slide outward along the groove to secure it in place 3 Connect the system fan cable to the system board 4 Install a front bezel b drive cage c optical drive d cover 5 Follow the procedures in After Working Inside Your Computer 20 ...

Page 21: ... 3 Disconnect the power switch cable from the system board 4 Press the clips on both side of the power switch to release it from the chassis and remove the power switch along with its cable from the computer Installing the Power Switch 1 Slide the power switch in through the front of the computer 2 Connect the power switch cable to the system board 21 ...

Page 22: ... 1 Follow the procedures in Before Working Inside Your Computer 2 Remove the a cover b front bezel c optical drive d drive cage 3 Disconnect and un thread the I O panel FlyWire cable from the fan shelter clip and heat sink 4 Remove the screw that secures the I O panel to the chassis Then slide the I O panel to the right to release and remove from the computer 22 ...

Page 23: ...tem board 5 Thread the I O panel or FlyWire cable into the fan shelter clip 6 Install the a drive cage b optical drive c front bezel d cover 7 Follow the procedures in After Working Inside Your Computer Removing the Power Supply 1 Follow the procedures in Before Working Inside Your Computer 2 Remove the a cover b front bezel c optical drive d drive cage 3 Disconnect the 8 pin power cables from the...

Page 24: ...that secure the power supply to the back of the computer 6 Push in on the blue release tab beside the power supply and slide the power supply towards the front of the computer 7 Lift the power supply out of the computer 24 ...

Page 25: ... 4 Thread the power cables into the chassis clips 5 Install the a drive cage b optical drive c front bezel d cover 6 Follow the procedures in After Working Inside Your Computer Removing the Coin Cell Battery 1 Follow the procedures in Before Working Inside Your Computer 2 Remove the a cover b front bezel c drive cage 3 Press the release latch away from the battery to allow it to pop up from the so...

Page 26: ...el c cover 4 Follow the procedures in After Working Inside Your Computer Removing the Heat Sink Assembly 1 Follow the procedures in Before Working Inside Your Computer 2 Remove the cover 3 Using both hands push away the two release handles while lifting the fan shroud upward and off the computer 4 Disconnect the fan cable from the system board Loosen the captive screws lift the heat sink assembly ...

Page 27: ...n and push to click in place 5 Install the cover 6 Follow the procedures in After Working Inside Your Computer Removing the Processor 1 Follow the procedures in Before Working Inside Your Computer 2 Remove the cover 3 Remove the heat sink assembly 4 Press the release lever down and then move it outward to release it from the retention hook Lift the processor cover and remove the processor from the...

Page 28: ... System Board Components The following image displays the system board layout 1 power connector 2 processor socket 3 system fan connector 4 memory module connectors 5 coin cell battery 6 power switch connector 7 system power connector 8 system fan connector 9 front USB 3 0 connector 10 front panel connector 11 HDD ODD power connector 12 SATA connectors 13 internal speaker connector 14 RTC reset RT...

Page 29: ...the screws that secure the system board to the chassis 5 Turn the hex screw counter clockwise and remove from the system board 6 Remove the system board from the chassis Installing the System Board 1 Align the system board to the port connectors on the rear of the chassis and place the system board in the chassis 2 Tighten the screws securing the system board to the chassis 3 Connect the cables to...

Page 30: ...g front bezel h cover 5 Follow the procedures in After Working Inside Your Computer 30 ...

Page 31: ...ess System Setup by pressing F2 key Bring up the one time boot menu by pressing F12 key The one time boot menu displays the devices that you can boot from including the diagnostic option The boot menu options are Removable Drive if available STXXXX Drive NOTE XXX denotes the SATA drive number Optical Drive Diagnostics NOTE Choosing Diagnostics will display the ePSA diagnostics screen The boot sequ...

Page 32: ...te Manufacture Date and the Express Service Code Memory Information Displays Memory Installed Memory Available Memory Speed Memory Channels Mode Memory Technology DIMM 1 Size DIMM 2 Size DIMM 3 Size and DIMM 4 Size PCI Information Displays SLOT1 SLOT2 SLOT3 and SLOT4 Processor Information Displays Processor Type Core Count Processor ID Current Clock Speed Minimum Clock Speed Maximum Clock Speed Pr...

Page 33: ...resources even though the setting is disabled SATA Operation Allows you to configure the operating mode of the integrated hard drive controller Disabled The SATA controllers are hidden ATA SATA is configured for ATA mode AHCI SATA is configured for AHCI mode RAID ON SATA is configured to support RAID mode Drives Allows you to enable or disable the various on board drives For Mini Tower SATA 0 SATA...

Page 34: ...audio controller Enable Audio this option is enabled by default Miscellaneous Devices For Mini Tower only Allows you to enable or disable various on board devices Enable PCI Slot This option is enabled by default Table 4 Security Option Description Internal HDD_0 Password This field lets you set change or delete the administrator admin password sometimes called the setup password The admin passwor...

Page 35: ... Changes to this option take effect immediately Computrace This field lets you activate or disable the BIOS module interface of the optional Computrace Service from Absolute Software Deactivate This option is disabled by default Disable Activate Chassis Intrusion Allows you to enable or disable the chassis intrusion alert Disable Enable this option is enabled by default On Silent CPU XD Support Al...

Page 36: ... Replaces the current key with a key from a user selected file Append from File Adds a key to the current database from a user selected file Delete Deletes the selected key Reset All Keys Resets to default setting Delete All Keys Deletes all the keys NOTE If you disable the Custom Mode all the changes made will be erased and the keys will restore to default settings Table 6 Performance Option Desc...

Page 37: ...re this option is disabled by default NOTE Rapid Start Technology will automatically be disabled due to configuration changes Hard Disk Configuration or partition have been changed Memory capacity over 8GB installed System or HDD password is enabled A Dell Encryption Accelerator is installed The Block Sleep setting is enabled Table 7 Power Management Option Description AC Recovery Specifies how th...

Page 38: ...pecial LAN signals when it receives a wake up signal from the LAN or wireless LAN LAN Only Allows the system to be powered on by special LAN signals WLAN Only Allows the system to be powered on by special WLAN signals For Ultra Small Form Factor only LAN or PXE Boot Allows the system to be powered on by special LAN or PXE Bootsignals For Ultra Small Form Factor only This option is Disabled by defa...

Page 39: ...ion is disabled by default Table 10 Maintenance Option Description Service Tag Displays the service tag of your computer Asset Tag Allows you to create a system asset tag if an asset tag is not already set This option is not set by default SERR Messages Controls the SERR message mechanism This option is not set by default Some graphics cards require that the SERR message mechanism be disabled Tabl...

Page 40: ...ic IP Client Gateway Specifies the gateway IP address for the client The default setting is 255 255 255 255 NOTE This field is only relevant when the Integrated NIC control in the System Configuration group is set to Enabled with ImageServer and when Client DHCP is set to Static IP Advanced Specifies for Advanced debugging Verbose Mode this option is disabled by default NOTE This Option is only re...

Page 41: ...r Settings Jumper Setting Description PSWD Default Password features are enabled RTCRST pin 1 and 2 Real time clock reset Can be used for troubleshooting System and Setup Password You can create a system password and a setup password to secure your computer Password Type Description System password Password that you must enter to log on to your system Setup password Password that you must enter to...

Page 42: ...ging an Existing System and or Setup Password Ensure that the Password Status is Unlocked in the System Setup before attempting to delete or change the existing System and or Setup password You cannot delete or change an existing System or Setup password if the Password Status is Locked To enter the System Setup press F2 immediately after a power on or reboot 1 In the System BIOS or System Setup s...

Page 43: ... you assign a new system and or setup password with the PSWD jumper installed the system disables the new password s the next time it boots 6 Connect the computer to the electrical outlet and power on the computer 7 Power off the computer and disconnect the power cable from the electrical outlet 8 Remove the cover 9 Replace the PSWD jumper on the system board 10 Install the cover 11 Follow the pro...

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Page 45: ... provide extra information about the failed device s View status messages that inform you if tests are completed successfully View error messages that inform you of problems encountered during testing CAUTION Use the system diagnostics to test only your computer Using this program with other computers may cause invalid results or error messages NOTE Some tests for specific devices require user int...

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Page 47: ...nks followed by long pause then repeats Table 14 Power LED Diagnostics Amber LED State White LED State Description off off system is OFF off blinking system is in sleep state blinking off power supply unit PSU failure steady off PSU is working but failed to fetch code off steady system is ON Amber LED State Description 2 1 system board failure 2 2 system board PSU or PSU cabling failure 2 3 system...

Page 48: ... please note this checkpoint and contact Dell Technical Support The computer failed to complete the boot routine three consecutive times for the same error Contact Dell and report the checkpoint code nnnn to the support technician Alert Security override Jumper is installed The MFG_MODE jumper has been set and AMT Management features are disabled until it is removed Attachment failed to respond Th...

Page 49: ...e hard drive failed initialization Hard disk drive controller failure The hard drive failed initialization Hard disk drive failure The hard drive failed initialization Hard disk drive read failure The hard drive failed initialization Invalid configuration information please run SETUP program The computer configuration information does not match the hardware configuration Invalid Memory configurati...

Page 50: ...g Non system disk or disk error The floppy disk in drive A does not have a bootable operating system installed on it Either replace the floppy disk with one that has a bootable operating system or remove the floppy disk from drive A and restart the computer Not a boot diskette The operating system is trying to boot to a floppy disk that does not have a bootable operating system installed on it Ins...

Page 51: ...able to immediately back up your data and replace your hard drive by calling your support desk or Dell During initial startup the drive detected possible error conditions When your computer finishes booting immediately back up your data and replace your hard drive for installation procedures see Adding and Removing Parts for your computer type If no replacement drive is immediately available and t...

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Page 53: ...el Core i7 series Intel Xeon E3 1200 v3 series Total Cache Up to 8 MB cache depending on processor type Table 16 Memory Feature Specification Type DDR3 NECC and ECC Speed 1600 MHz Connectors four DIMM slots Capacity 2 GB 4 GB and 8 GB Minimum Memory 2 GB Maximum memory 32 GB Table 17 Video Feature Specification Integrated Intel HD Graphics 4600 Core i5 i7 Intel HD Graphics P4600 select Intel Xeon ...

Page 54: ...sion Bus Feature Specification Bus Type PCIe gen2 gen3 x16 USB 2 0 and USB 3 0 Bus Speed PCI Express x1 slot each direction speed 500 MB s x16 slot each direction speed 16 GB s SATA 1 5 Gbps 3 0 Gbps and 6 Gbps Table 22 Cards Feature Specification PCI Mini Tower up to one full height card Small Form Factor none PCI Express x1 Mini Tower up to one full height card Small Form Factor none PCI Express...

Page 55: ...2 0 Front Panel two Back Panel four USB 3 0 Front Panel two Back Panel two Video 15 pin VGA connector two 20 pin DisplayPort connectors NOTE Available video connectors may vary based on the graphics card selected Table 25 Internal Connectors Feature Specification PCI 2 3 data width maximum 32 bits Mini Tower one 120 pin connector Small Form Factor none PCI Express x1 data width maximum one PCI Exp...

Page 56: ... Password clear jumper one 2 pin connector RTC reset jumper one 2 pin connector Internal speaker one 5 pin connector Intruder connector one 3 pin connector Power connector one 8 pin one 4 pin one 6 pin connector Table 26 Controls and Lights Feature Specification Front of the computer Power button light White light Solid white light indicates power on state blinking white light indicates sleep stat...

Page 57: ...65 W EPA 1245 BTU hr 100 VAC to 240 VAC 50 Hz to 60 Hz 5 0 A Small Form Factor 255 W 255 W EPA 870 00 BTU hr 100 VAC to 240 VAC 50 Hz to 60 Hz 4 6 A NOTE Heat dissipation is calculated by using the power supply wattage rating Coin cell battery 3 V CR2032 lithium coin cell Table 28 Physical Dimension Physical Height Width Depth Weight Mini Tower 360 00 mm 14 17 inches 175 00 mm 6 89 inches 435 00 m...

Page 58: ...ximum vibration Operating 0 26 GRMS Storage 2 20 GRMS Maximum shock Operating 40 G Storage 105 G Altitude Operating 15 2 m to 3048 m 50 to 10 000 ft Storage 15 20 m to 10 668 m 50 ft to 35 000 ft Airborne contaminant level G1 or lower as defined by ANSI ISA S71 04 1985 58 ...

Page 59: ... contact Dell for sales technical support or customer service issues 1 Go to dell com contactdell 2 Select your country or region from the interactive world map When you select a region the countries for the selected regions are displayed 3 Select the appropriate language under the country of your choice 4 Select your business segment The main support page for the selected business segment is disp...

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