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OptiPlex XE3 Tower

Setup and Specifications Guide

Regulatory Model: D18M
Regulatory Type: D18M005

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Summary of Contents for OptiPlex XE3

Page 1: ...OptiPlex XE3 Tower Setup and Specifications Guide Regulatory Model D18M Regulatory Type D18M005 ...

Page 2: ...age to hardware or loss of data and tells you how to avoid the problem WARNING A WARNING indicates a potential for property damage personal injury or death Identifier GUID 089FFA4B 3A62 4B51 BDE1 309C58A451D9 Status Released 2017 2018 Dell Inc or its subsidiaries All rights reserved Dell EMC and other trademarks are trademarks of Dell Inc or its subsidiaries Other trademarks may be trademarks of t...

Page 3: ...nvironmental 19 4 System setup 20 Boot Sequence 20 Navigation Keys 21 System and setup password 21 Assigning a system password and setup password 22 Deleting or changing an existing system setup password 22 System Setup options 23 Updating the BIOS in Windows 29 Updating your system BIOS using a USB flash drive 30 Enabling smart power on 31 5 Software 32 Supported operating systems 32 Downloading ...

Page 4: ...Downloading the Wi Fi driver 35 Realtek HD audio drivers 36 Downloading the audio driver 36 6 Getting help 38 Contacting Dell 38 4 Contents ...

Page 5: ...C4E3 4B5C 4213 B18E 0D0397346C24 Status Released Set up your computer 1 Connect the keyboard and mouse 2 Connect to your network using a cable or connect to a wireless network 3 Connect the display 1 Set up your computer 5 ...

Page 6: ...r with a discrete graphics card the HDMI and the display ports on the back panel of your computer are covered Connect the display to the discrete graphics card 4 Connect the power cable 5 Press the power button 6 Set up your computer ...

Page 7: ... Windows setup a Connect to a network b Sign in to your Microsoft account or create a new account 7 Locate Dell apps Table 1 Locate Dell apps Register your computer Dell Help Support SupportAssist Check and update your computer Set up your computer 7 ...

Page 8: ...37 92FA920F0A9C Status Released System front view 1 Power button and power light 2 Optical drive optional 3 Hard drive activity light 4 Memory card reader optional 5 Headset port Universal Audio Jack 6 USB 2 0 port with PowerShare 7 USB 2 0 port 8 USB 3 1 Gen 2 port with PowerShare 9 USB 3 1 Gen 1 port 2 8 Chassis ...

Page 9: ...playPort 6 DisplayPort HDMI 2 0b VGA USB Type C Alt Mode optional 7 USB 3 1 Gen 1 ports 8 Service tag label 9 USB 2 0 ports supports Smart Power On 10 Network port 11 Expansion card slots 12 Power connector port 13 External antenna connectors optional 14 Power supply diagnostic light 15 Release latch 16 Kensington security cable slot 17 Padlock ring Chassis 9 ...

Page 10: ...10 CPU Power Connector ATX_CPU 11 CPU fan connector FAN_CPU 12 Memory Connector DIMM1 DIMM4 13 Memory card reader connector 14 Power button and power light connector 15 M 2 Socket 3 Connector M 2 SSD 16 SATA0 connector Blue color 17 SATA2 connector White color 18 Internal Speaker Connector INT_SPKR 19 SATA3 connector Black color 20 SATA1 connector Black color 21 ATX Power Connector ATX_SYS 22 HDD_...

Page 11: ...rating system and select the option to view information about your computer Topics Physical system dimensions Chipset Processor Memory Storage Storage combinations Audio Video Communications Ports and connectors System board connectors Operating system Power supply Security Environmental Identifier GUID B443ECB0 B5A5 4FC9 B4D5 1FF8E5F70F79 Status Released Physical system dimensions Table 2 Physica...

Page 12: ...e TPM Disabled Available in select countries NIC EEPROM LOM configuration contained within LOM e fuse no dedicated LOM EEPROM Identifier GUID BF936DE0 097D 4B6E AE2B 13B4C1263C29 Status Released Processor Global Standard Products GSP are a subset of Dell s relationship products that are managed for availability and synchronized transitions on a worldwide basis They ensure the same platform is avai...

Page 13: ...cs integrated in the CPU Intel Celeron G4920 2 Cores 2MB up to 3 2GHz 54W Intel UHD 610 Graphics integrated in the CPU Intel Pentium Gold G5400 2 Cores 4MB up to 3 7GHz 54W Intel UHD 610 Graphics integrated in the CPU Intel Pentium Gold G5500 2 Cores 4MB up to 3 8GHz 54W Intel UHD 610 Graphics integrated in the CPU Intel Pentium Gold G5600 2 Cores 4MB up to 3 9GHz 54W Intel UHD 610 Graphics integr...

Page 14: ... TB at 5400 RPM Optical drive 1 Slim SATA AHCI Up to 6 Gbps Intel Optane Memory 2 5 and 3 5 inch Up to 2 TB at 5400 7200 RPM Identifier GUID 5624AF8D 25C9 486E 8445 1E8426632FC1 Status Released Storage combinations Table 9 Storage combinations Primary Boot drive Secondary drive M 2 Drive M 2 Drive 2 5 inch HDD M 2 Drive 3 5 inch HDD 2 5 inch HDD 2 5 inch HDD 2 5 inch HDD 3 5 inch HDD 2 5 inch HDD ...

Page 15: ...ntel HD 630 Graphics UMA 8th Generation Intel Core Processors Intel Core i3 8100 Intel Core i3 8300 Intel Core i5 8400 Intel Core i5 8500 Intel Core i5 8600 Intel Core i7 8700 Integrated on CPU Shared system memory DisplayPort 1 2 Multiple Video option VGA DP1 2 HDMI 2 0 and USB Type C Alt mode VGA 2048x1536 60 Hz DisplayPort 4096x2304 60 Hz HDMI 1920x1080 60 Hz gfx controller UMA 8th Generation I...

Page 16: ... Multiple Video option VGA DP1 2 HDMI 2 0 and USB Type C Alt mode VGA 2048x1536 60 Hz DisplayPort 4096x2304 60 Hz HDMI 1920x1080 60 Hz Dual AMD Radeon R5 430 Discrete N A GDDR5 2GB DisplayPort 1 2 Multiple Video option VGA DP1 2 HDMI 2 0 and USB Type C Alt mode VGA 2048x1536 60 Hz DisplayPort 4096x2304 60 Hz HDMI 1920x1080 60 Hz NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 Discrete N A GDDR5 4GB DisplayPort 1 2 Multip...

Page 17: ...2 11n and 802 11ac wireless NIC Identifier GUID 1B4F3F6B 89C8 47EE A061 F11728A0DA64 Status Released Ports and connectors Table 13 Ports and connectors Memory card reader SD 4 0 memory card reader optional USB USB 2 0 ports supports Smart Power On Rear Four USB 3 1 Gen 1 ports Rear One USB 2 0 port Front USB 2 0 port with PowerShare Front USB 3 1 Gen 1 port Front USB 3 1 Gen 2 port with PowerShare...

Page 18: ...slot wired x4 slot 1 Identifier GUID A8FE7CDD AB2A 482E 8AEE D6F256FD130C Status Released Operating system Table 15 Operating system Operating systems supported Microsoft Windows 10 Home 64 bit Microsoft Windows 10 Pro 64 bit Microsoft Windows 10 Pro National Academic 64 bit Microsoft Windows 10 Home National Academic 64 bit Ubuntu 16 04 SP1 LTS 64 bit Neokylin v6 0 SP4 China only Identifier GUID ...

Page 19: ...s lock slot and loop support Standard 1TPM is not available in all countries Identifier GUID 27DB6204 A15E 4331 8BFC A406A293D52F Status Released Environmental NOTE For more details on Dell environmental features please go to the environmental attributes section See your specific region for availability Table 18 Environmental Energy efficient power supply Standard BFR PVC free chassis No Vertical ...

Page 20: ...g smart power on Identifier GUID 39EA0288 9174 49B6 ABA2 37C542A11FC5 Status Released Boot Sequence Boot Sequence allows you to bypass the System Setup defined boot device order and boot directly to a specific device for example optical drive or hard drive During the Power on Self Test POST when the Dell logo appears you can Access System Setup by pressing F2 key Bring up the one time boot menu by...

Page 21: ...rowser only Esc Moves to the previous page till you view the main screen Pressing Esc in the main screen displays a message that prompts you to save any unsaved changes and restarts the system F1 Displays the System Setup help file Identifier GUID 859887F0 B1B4 4530 855E 100D4FDE930A Status Released System and setup password Table 20 System and setup password Password type Description System passw...

Page 22: ...ntifier GUID 3D32F643 EE78 4538 9D89 34BDFB68E9F1 Status Released Deleting or changing an existing system 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 im...

Page 23: ...ntroller and Audio Controller Boot Sequence Allows you to specify the order in which the computer attempts to find an operating system from the devices specified in this list Legacy UEFI selected by default Advanced Boot Options Allows you to select the Enable Legacy Option ROMs option when in UEFI boot mode By default this option is selected Date Time Allows you to set the date and time settings ...

Page 24: ...llows you to enable or disable the back USB ports All the ports are enabled by default USB PowerShare This option allows you to charge the external devices such as mobile phones music player This option is disabled by default Audio Allows you to enable or disable the integrated audio controller The option Enable Audio is selected by default Enable Microphone Enable Internal Speaker Both the option...

Page 25: ... boot Also the system will always prompt for passwords on any module bay HDDs that may be present Password Change This option lets you determine whether changes to the System and Hard Disk passwords are permitted when an administrator password is set Allow Non Admin Password Changes This option is enabled by default UEFI Capsule Firmware Updates This option controls whether this system allows BIOS...

Page 26: ...lected by default Enable Expert key Management Allows you to manipulate the security key databases only if the system is in Custom Mode The Enable Custom Mode option is disabled by default The options are PK default KEK db dbx If you enable the Custom Mode the relevant options for PK KEK db and dbx appear The options are Save to File Saves the key to a user selected file Replace from File Replaces...

Page 27: ...system responds when AC power is re applied after a power loss You can set the AC Recovery to Power Off Power On Last Power State This option is Power Off by default Auto On Time Sets time to automatically turn on the computer Time is kept in standard 12 hour format hour minutes seconds Change the startup time by typing the values in the time and AM PM fields NOTE This feature does not work if you...

Page 28: ...tarts This option is enabled by default Keyboard Errors Allows you to enable or disable the keyboard error reporting when the computer starts This option is disabled by default Fast Boot This option can speed up the boot process by bypassing some compatibility steps Minimal The system boots quickly unless the BIOS has been updated memory changed or the previous POST did not complete Thorough The s...

Page 29: ...he option BIOS Recovery from Hard Drive is selected by default Table 33 System Logs Option Description BIOS Events Displays the system event log and allows you to Clear Log Mark all Entries Table 34 Advanced configurations Option Description ASPM Allows you to activate the state power management Auto Default Disabled L1 Only Identifier GUID 39A4D20E 3382 4BBB 8017 A2044689C2C8 Status Released Upda...

Page 30: ... AE7C 4757 B3AD E54CA0CCAA20 Status Released Updating your system BIOS using a USB flash drive If the system cannot load into Windows but there is still a need to update the BIOS download the BIOS file using another system and save it to a bootable USB Flash Drive NOTE You will need to use a bootable USB Flash drive Please refer to the following article for further details http www dell com suppor...

Page 31: ...here USB Wake Support as Enabled Deep Sleep Control as Disabled 2 Connect a keyboard mouse or wireless USB dongle to the Smart Power On USB port s on the back of your system 3 Disable Fast Startup in the Operating System a Search and open Power options in the Start Menu b Click Choose what the power buttons do on the left side of the window c Under Shutdown settings make sure Turn on fast startup ...

Page 32: ...in V6 0 OS Media Support Optional USB optical drive Identifier GUID 0AC3AB73 2DA6 46CA BAF1 364A5CC3F1C5 Status Released Downloading drivers 1 Turn on the computer 2 Go to Dell com support 3 Click Product Support enter the Service Tag of your computer and then click Submit NOTE If you do not have the Service Tag use the auto detect feature or manually browse for your computer model 4 Click Drivers...

Page 33: ... computer 6 Scroll down the page expand Chipset and select your chipset driver 7 Click Download File to download the latest version of the chipset driver for your computer 8 After the download is complete navigate to the folder where you saved the driver file 9 Double click the chipset driver file icon and follow the instructions on the screen Identifier GUID 448D5E85 EBAD 426D A4EC 062DCD3DADEC S...

Page 34: ...oads 5 Click Find it myself tab 6 Select the operating system installed on your computer 7 Scroll down the page and select the graphic driver to install 8 Click Download File to download the graphic driver for your computer 9 After the download is complete navigate to the folder where you saved the graphic driver file 10 Double click the graphic driver file icon and follow the instructions on the ...

Page 35: ...nager check if the network card driver is installed Install the driver updates from dell com support In the Device Manager check if the Bluetooth driver is installed Install the driver updates from dell com support Identifier GUID 79B2AA37 93AF 4427 8701 0541EC80AA4E Status Released Downloading the Wi Fi driver 1 Turn on your computer 2 Go to dell com support 3 Click Product Support enter the Serv...

Page 36: ...CAC 44E7 8ECD B2591EA5437E Status Released Realtek HD audio drivers Verify if the Realtek audio drivers are already installed in the computer Table 38 Realtek HD audio drivers Identifier GUID BE002E1F B22E 47D7 8D45 90737D1DE4CA Status Released Downloading the audio driver 1 Turn on your computer 2 Go to dell com support 3 Click Product support enter the Service Tag of your computer and then click...

Page 37: ...e and after the download is complete navigate to the folder where you saved the audio driver file 8 Double click the audio driver file icon and follow the instructions on the screen to install the driver Software 37 ...

Page 38: ... product catalog Dell provides several online and telephone based support and service options Availability varies by country and product and some services may not be available in your area To contact Dell for sales technical support or customer service issues 1 Go to Dell com support 2 Select your support category 3 Verify your country or region in the Choose a Country Region drop down list at the...

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