Dell Precision 3430 Small Form Factor Setup and specifications guide Regulatory Model: D11S Regulatory Type: D11S004 December 2020 Rev.
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Contents Chapter 1: Set up your computer................................................................................................... 5 Chapter 2: Chassis overview......................................................................................................... 8 Front view............................................................................................................................................................................. 8 Back view........................................
Updating your system BIOS using a USB flash drive..........................................................................................26 Updating the Dell BIOS in Linux and Ubuntu environments..............................................................................27 Flashing the BIOS from the F12 One-Time boot menu...................................................................................... 27 System and setup password......................................................................
1 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. NOTE: If you ordered your computer 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. Follow the instructions on the screen to finish Windows setup: a. Connect to a network. b. Sign-in to your Microsoft account or create a new account.
. Locate Dell apps. Table 1.
2 Chassis overview Topics: • • • Front view Back view Service tag label Front view 1. 3. 5. 7. 9. 8 Optical drive Drive activity light Headset port USB 2.0 port USB 3.1 Gen 1 port Chassis overview 2. 4. 6. 8. Power button SD card slot USB 2.0 port with PowerShare USB 3.
Back view 1. Line-out port 3. Serial port 5. DisplayPort/HDMI 2.0/VGA/USB Type-C Alt-Mode (optional) 7. Service tag label 9. USB 2.0 ports(supports SmartPower On) 11. Expansion card slots 13. Power supply diagnostic light 15. External Antenna Connectors(2) (Optional) 17. Padlock ring 2. PS/2 keyboard port 4. PS/2 mouse port 6. DisplayPort * 2 8. 10. 12. 14. 16. USB 3.
3 System specifications NOTE: Offerings may vary by region. The following specifications are only those required by law to ship with your computer. For more information about the configuration of your computer, go to Help and Support in your Windows operating system and select the option to view information about your computer.
Table 2. Processor specifications (continued) Type UMA Graphics Intel Gold G5400 (2 Core, 4MB Cache, 3.7GHz) Intel UHD Graphics 630 Memory Table 3.
Table 5. Storage configurations (continued) Primary/Boot drive Form Factor 1 x 2.5 inch HDD NA 1 x Slim Optical Disk Drive CAC/PIV - Common Access Card/Personal Identification Verification - CAC/PIV NOTE: Supports RAID 0 and 1 with dual 2.5 " HDD. It is not available with Optane memory (Available from August 2019). For optimal performance when configuring drives as a RAID volume, Dell recommends drive models that are identical.
Video card Table 7. Video card specifications Controller Type CPU Dependency Intel UHD Graphics 630 UMA NVIDIA Quadro P1000 Graphics memory type Capacity External display support Maximum resolution ● Intel Core i3 Integrated 8300/8100 ● Intel Core i5 8600/ 8500/8400 ● Intel Core i7 - 8700 ● Intel Xeon E Processor E-2174G/ E-2146G/ E-2124G Shared system memory DisplayPort/HDMI 1.4 4096 x 2304 Discrete N\A GDDR5 4 GB mDP/DisplayPort 5120 x 2880 NVIDIA Quadro P620 Discrete N\A GDDR5 2 G
Ports and connectors Table 10. Ports and connectors Memory card reader SD card reader Smart card reader Optional USB ● ● ● ● ● ● Security Noble wedge lock slot/Padlock Ring Audio ● Universal audio jack Video ● Display Port/HDMI 2.0b/VGA/USB Type C Display Port (optional) ● Two Display Ports Network adapter One RJ-45 connector Serial port One serial port (optional) PS/2 ● Mouse ● Keyboard One USB 2.0 port with PowerShare One USB 2.0 port (Front) One USB 3.
Table 14. Packaging parameters Height (inches / centimeters) 10.38 / 26.4 Width (inches / centimeters) 19.2 / 48.7 Depth (inches / centimeters) 15.5 / 39.4 Environmental NOTE: For more details on Dell environmental features, please go to the environmental attributes section. See your specific region for availability. Table 15.
4 System setup System setup enables you to manage your desktop hardware and specify BIOS level options.
Navigation keys NOTE: For most of the System Setup options, changes that you make are recorded but do not take effect until you restart the system. Keys Navigation Up arrow Moves to the previous field. Down arrow Moves to the next field. Enter Selects a value in the selected field (if applicable) or follow the link in the field. Spacebar Expands or collapses a drop-down list, if applicable. Tab Moves to the next focus area. Esc Moves to the previous page until you view the main screen.
Table 17. General (continued) Option Description ● Processor Information: Displays Processor Type, Core Count, Processor ID, Current Clock Speed, Minimum Clock Speed, Maximum Clock Speed, Processor L2 Cache, Processor L3 Cache, HT Capable, and 64-Bit Technology. ● Device Information: Displays SATA-0, SATA 1, M.2 PCIe SSD-0, LOM MAC Address, Video Controller, Audio Controller, Wi-Fi Device, and Bluetooth Device.
Table 18. System Configuration (continued) Option Description ● M.2 PCIe SSD-0 (enabled by default) Smart Reporting This field controls whether hard drive errors for integrated drives are reported during system startup. The Enable Smart Reporting option is disabled by default. USB Configuration Allows you to enable or disable the integrated USB controller for: ● Enable USB Boot Support ● Enable Front USB Ports ● Enable Rear USB Ports All the options are enabled by default.
Security Table 20. Security Option Description Admin Password Allows you to set, change, and delete the admin password. System Password Allows you to set, change, and delete the system password. Internal HDD-0 Password Allows you to set, change, and delete the computer’s internal HDD. Strong Password This option lets you enable or disable strong passwords for the system.
Table 20. Security (continued) Option Description OROM Keyboard Access This option determines weather users are able to enter Option ROM Configuration screens via hotkeys during boot. ● Enabled (Default) ● Disabled ● One Time Enable Admin Setup Lockout Allows you to prevent users from entering Setup when Admin password is set. This option is not set by default.
Table 22. Intel Software Guard Extensions (continued) Option Description Click one of the following options: ● Disabled ● Enabled ● Software controlled—Default Enclave Memory Size This option sets SGX Enclave Reserve Memory Size Click one of the following options: ● 32 MB ● 64 MB ● 128 MB—Default Performance Table 23. Performance Option Description Multi Core Support This field specifies whether the process has one or all cores enabled.
Table 24. Power Management (continued) Option Description Enable Intel Speed Shift Technology Allows you to enable or disable Intel Speed Shift Technology support. The option Enable Intel Speed Shift Technology is set 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.
Table 25. POST Behavior (continued) Option Description Full Screen Logo This option will display full screen logo if your image match screen resolution. The option Enable Full Screen Logo is not set by default. Warnings and Errors This option causes the boot process to only pause when warning or errors are detected. Choose any one of the option: ● Prompt on Warnings and Errors—Default ● Continue on Warnings ● Continue on Warnings and Errors Manageability Table 26.
Maintenance Table 29. 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 set by default. Some graphics cards require that the SERR message mechanism be disabled. BIOS Downgrade Allows you to flash previous revisions of the system firmware.
NOTE: If BitLocker is enabled, it must be suspended prior to updating the system BIOS, and then re enabled after the BIOS update is completed. 1. Restart the computer. 2. Go to Dell.com/support. ● Enter the Service Tag or Express Service Code and click Submit. ● Click Detect Product and follow the instructions on screen. 3. If you are unable to detect or find the Service Tag, click Choose from all products. 4. Choose the Products category from the list.
Figure 1. DOS BIOS Update Screen Updating the Dell BIOS in Linux and Ubuntu environments If you want to update the system BIOS in a Linux environment, such as Ubuntu, see https://www.dell.com/support/article/ sln171755/. Flashing the BIOS from the F12 One-Time boot menu Updating your system BIOS using a BIOS update .exe file copied to a FAT32 USB key and booting from the F12 one time boot menu.
3. The Bios flash menu will open then click the Flash from file. 4.
5. Once the file is selected, Double click the flash target file, then press submit . 6. Click the Update BIOS then system will reboot to flash the BIOS.
7. Once complete, the system will reboot and the BIOS update process is completed. System and setup password Table 32. System and setup password Password type Description System password Password that you must enter to log on to your system. Setup password Password that you must enter to access and make changes to the BIOS settings of your computer. You can create a system password and a setup password to secure your computer.
The computer reboots. 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 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 screen, select System Security and press Enter.
5 Software This chapter details the supported operating systems along with instructions on how to install the drivers. Topics: • • Operating system Downloading Windows drivers Operating system Table 33. Operating system Operating systems supported ● ● ● ● ● ● ● Windows 10 Home (64 bit) Windows 10 Professional (64 bit) Windows 10 Pro National Academic Windows 10 Home Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (64bit) NeoKylin 6.0 Red Hat Linux 7.5 Downloading Windows drivers 1. Turn on the . 2. Go to Dell.com/support. 3.
6 Getting help Topics: • Contacting Dell Contacting Dell NOTE: If you do not have an active Internet connection, you can find contact information on your purchase invoice, packing slip, bill, or Dell 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.