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...-factor Computer 14 Small Desktop Computer 14 Desktop Computer 15 Small Mini-Tower Computer 15 Mini-Tower Computer 16 Setting Up Your Computer 16 Solving Problems 19 Dell Diagnostics 19 System Lights 21 Diagnostic Lights 23 Beep Codes 26 Running the Dell™ IDE Hard Drive Diagnostics 27 Resolving Software and Hardware Incompatibilities 27...
...-factor Computer 14 Small Desktop Computer 14 Desktop Computer 15 Small Mini-Tower Computer 15 Mini-Tower Computer 16 Setting Up Your Computer 16 Solving Problems 19 Dell Diagnostics 19 System Lights 21 Diagnostic Lights 23 Beep Codes 26 Running the Dell™ IDE Hard Drive Diagnostics 27 Resolving Software and Hardware Incompatibilities 27...
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... users and technical support • Documentation for instructions. Mini-Tower chassis 6 Quick Reference Guide Contact information, order status, warranty, and repair information • Downloads - To reinstall your region to reinstall drivers for the devices that describes your OptiPlex User's Guide for my computer Dell Support Website - Computer documentation and product specifications • Service...
... users and technical support • Documentation for instructions. Mini-Tower chassis 6 Quick Reference Guide Contact information, order status, warranty, and repair information • Downloads - To reinstall your region to reinstall drivers for the devices that describes your OptiPlex User's Guide for my computer Dell Support Website - Computer documentation and product specifications • Service...
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... door headphone connector USB 2.0 connectors (2) serial connector link integrity light network adapter connector network activity light line-in connector 10 Quick Reference Guide www.dell.com | support.dell.com Small Mini-Tower Computer Microsoft Windows Product Key floppy-drive activity light power light power button front-panel door NOTE: See "Small MiniTower Computer -
... door headphone connector USB 2.0 connectors (2) serial connector link integrity light network adapter connector network activity light line-in connector 10 Quick Reference Guide www.dell.com | support.dell.com Small Mini-Tower Computer Microsoft Windows Product Key floppy-drive activity light power light power button front-panel door NOTE: See "Small MiniTower Computer -
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... reattach the front-panel door: 1. Look through the two view slots and align the pivot bar with the hinge arms, and press inward. Small Mini-Tower Computer -
... reattach the front-panel door: 1. Look through the two view slots and align the pivot bar with the hinge arms, and press inward. Small Mini-Tower Computer -
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www.dell.com | support.dell.com Mini-Tower Computer Microsoft Windows Product Key microphone connector headphone connector diagnostic lights CD/DVD-drive eject button floppy-drive eject button USB 2.0 connectors (2) power button power light voltage selection switch line-out connector network activity light network adapter connector link integrity light parallel connector 12 Quick Reference Guide power connector line-in connector microphone connector USB 2.0 connectors (6) video connector serial connector card slots (4)
www.dell.com | support.dell.com Mini-Tower Computer Microsoft Windows Product Key microphone connector headphone connector diagnostic lights CD/DVD-drive eject button floppy-drive eject button USB 2.0 connectors (2) power button power light voltage selection switch line-out connector network activity light network adapter connector link integrity light parallel connector 12 Quick Reference Guide power connector line-in connector microphone connector USB 2.0 connectors (6) video connector serial connector card slots (4)
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... the other hand, and then press the release button on the top of the cover with the other hand. NOTE: When opening the small mini-tower computer, first press the release button on the right side of the computer with one hand while pulling up on the left side of the... Guide 13 NOTICE: Open the cover slowly to ensure that there is sufficient space to release the cover. Before opening the cover. Desktop and Mini-Tower Computers Locate the cover release lever on the top of the computer. Opening the Computer Cover CAUTION: Before you lift the cover. Then press the...
... the other hand, and then press the release button on the top of the cover with the other hand. NOTE: When opening the small mini-tower computer, first press the release button on the right side of the computer with one hand while pulling up on the left side of the... Guide 13 NOTICE: Open the cover slowly to ensure that there is sufficient space to release the cover. Before opening the cover. Desktop and Mini-Tower Computers Locate the cover release lever on the top of the computer. Opening the Computer Cover CAUTION: Before you lift the cover. Then press the...
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Desktop Computer power supply CD/DVD, floppy, and hard drive (stacked) chassis intrusion switch SATA connectors (2) system board Small Mini-Tower Computer CD/DVD drive power supply heat sink shroud assembly padlock ring PCI-E x16 connector PCI-E x1 connector PCI-E x16 connector heat sink shroud assembly floppy drive hard drive internal speaker chassis intrusion switch system board SATA connectors (4) NOTE: Your computer may not have the SATA1 or SATA3 connectors. Quick Reference Guide 15
Desktop Computer power supply CD/DVD, floppy, and hard drive (stacked) chassis intrusion switch SATA connectors (2) system board Small Mini-Tower Computer CD/DVD drive power supply heat sink shroud assembly padlock ring PCI-E x16 connector PCI-E x1 connector PCI-E x16 connector heat sink shroud assembly floppy drive hard drive internal speaker chassis intrusion switch system board SATA connectors (4) NOTE: Your computer may not have the SATA1 or SATA3 connectors. Quick Reference Guide 15
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... the network adapter. 16 Quick Reference Guide NOTICE: If your computer. Voltage from telephone communications can cause damage to the network adapter. www.dell.com | support.dell.com Mini-Tower Computer power supply floppy drive CD/DVD drive chassis intrusion switch SATA connectors (2) system board PCI-E x16 connector heat sink shroud assembly hard...
... the network adapter. 16 Quick Reference Guide NOTICE: If your computer. Voltage from telephone communications can cause damage to the network adapter. www.dell.com | support.dell.com Mini-Tower Computer power supply floppy drive CD/DVD drive chassis intrusion switch SATA connectors (2) system board PCI-E x16 connector heat sink shroud assembly hard...
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... solid green. Reinstall the processor and restart the computer. Diagnostic Lights CAUTION: Before you troubleshoot a problem, your small form factor, small desktop, and small mini-tower computers have four lights labeled "A," "B," "C," and "D" on reinstalling YYGY the processor, see your online User's Guide. If the computer malfunctions during the POST process, the...
... solid green. Reinstall the processor and restart the computer. Diagnostic Lights CAUTION: Before you troubleshoot a problem, your small form factor, small desktop, and small mini-tower computers have four lights labeled "A," "B," "C," and "D" on reinstalling YYGY the processor, see your online User's Guide. If the computer malfunctions during the POST process, the...