Dell Precision 3430 Small Form Factor User manual

Dell Precision 3430 Small Form Factor
Dust Filter Installation Guide
Regulatory Model: D11S
Regulatory Type: D11S004

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problem.
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May 2020
Rev. A01

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Contents
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Dust Filter for Dell Precision 3430 Small Form
Factor
The dust filter for the Dell Precision 3430 Small Form Factor helps protect the system from fine dust particles. After installation of the
dust filter, the BIOS can be enabled to generate a preboot reminder to clean or replace the dust filter based on the time interval set.
Follow these steps to install the dust filter:
1. Align the plastic tabs of the dust filter to the slots on the system chassis and gently press to ensure that the dust filter fits firmly onto
the system.
2. To remove the dust filter:
a) With the help of a plastic scribe, gently pry the edge from the bottom to loosen the dust filter [1].
b) Remove the dust filter from the system chassis [2].
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3. Restart the system and press F2 to enter the BIOS Setup menu.
4. In the BIOS Setup menu, navigate to System Configuration > Dust Filter Maintenance and select from any of the following
intervals: 15, 30, 60, 90, 120, 150, or 180 days.
NOTE: Default setting: Disabled.
NOTE: Alerts are generated only during a system reboot and not during normal OS operation.
To clean the dust filter, brush or gently vacuum and then wipe down the external surfaces with a moist cloth.
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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. Select your support category.
3. Verify your country or region in the Choose a Country/Region drop-down list at the bottom of the page.
4. Select the appropriate service or support link based on your need.
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