Dell Embedded Box PC 3000, Installation And Operation Manual

Overview

The Embedded Box PC is shipped with Windows 7 Professional SP1. For more information, see 

https://support.microsoft.com/en-

us

.

Boot up and log in

Before configuring the Windows 7 Professional SP1, connect a keyboard, mouse, and monitor to the Embedded Box PC. Turn on 
the Embedded Box PC to boot into Windows.

1.

Select regional settings.

2.

Create a user account.

3.

Read and agree to applicable End User Licence Agreements.

4.

Select your preferred settings.

NOTE: Connect to a wireless network if available.

Restoring Windows 7 Professional SP1

You can restore Windows 7 Professional SP1 on the Embedded Box PC by using the recovery OS image on the boot partition, which 
resets the run-time image back to the factory image.
Connect a keyboard, mouse, and monitor to the Embedded Box PC. Boot to the recovery environment by following these steps:

1.

Turn off your computer.

2.

Turn on the Embedded Box PC.

3.

When the Dell logo appears on the screen, press F8 several times to open the 

Advanced Boot Options

 menu.

4.

Use the arrow keys to select 

Repair Your Computer

 and press 

Enter

.

5.

From the 

System Recovery Options

 menu, select a keyboard layout, and then click 

Next

.

6.

On the next screen, log in as a local user or the Administrator.

7.

From the 

Recovery options

 menu, select 

Factory Image Restore

.

8.

Click 

Next

 to open the 

Confirm Data Deletion

 menu.

9.

Select the 

Yes, reformat hard drive and restore system software to factory condition

 check box and click 

Next

.

10.

After the restore operation is complete, click 

Finish

 to restart the computer.

Windows 7 Professional SP1 basic functions

BIOS update

BIOS updates for the Embedded Box PC may be downloaded from 

dell.com/support

. The download includes an executable that 

may be ran from the local machine.

Watchdog Timer

The Watchdog Timer for Windows 7 Professional SP1 is controlled via a BIOS setting. Enter the BIOS during boot by pressing F2. 
The Watchdog Timer is enabled and disabled under the BIOS setting 

Watchdog Timer

.

TPM support

Windows 7 Professional SP1 supports TPM 1.2. For more information about TPM resources, see 

https://technet.microsoft.com/en-

us/library/cc749022(v=ws.10).aspx

.

System shutdown

Click 

Start

, and then click 

Shut down

 to shut down the Embedded Box PC.

System restart

Click 

Start

, and click the arrow next to 

Shut down

, and then click 

Restart

 to restart the Embedded Box PC.

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