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Front View 13 Small Form Factor - Front View 15 Ultra Small Form Factor - Back Panel Connectors 9 Mini Tower - Front View 10 Mini Tower - Back View 11 Mini Tower - Back Panel Connectors . . . . . 14 Ultra Small Form Factor - Back Panel Connectors 16 Contents 3 Back View 8 Desktop - Back View 15 Ultra Small Form Factor - Front View 7 Desktop - Back View 14 Small Form Factor - Back Panel Connectors 12 Small Form Factor - Contents 1 About Your Computer 7 Desktop -
Front View 13 Small Form Factor - Front View 15 Ultra Small Form Factor - Back Panel Connectors 9 Mini Tower - Front View 10 Mini Tower - Back View 11 Mini Tower - Back Panel Connectors . . . . . 14 Ultra Small Form Factor - Back Panel Connectors 16 Contents 3 Back View 8 Desktop - Back View 15 Ultra Small Form Factor - Front View 7 Desktop - Back View 14 Small Form Factor - Back Panel Connectors 12 Small Form Factor - Contents 1 About Your Computer 7 Desktop -
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2 Setting Up Your Computer 17 Quick Setup 17 Connecting the AC Power Adapter (Ultra Small Form Factor Only 23 Ultra Small Form Factor Cable Cover (Optional 25 Installing Your Computer in an Enclosure 26 Connecting to the Internet 28 Setting Up Your Internet Connection 28 Transferring Information to a ...® XP 30 3 Specifications 35 4 Troubleshooting 45 Using the Hardware Troubleshooter 45 Tips 46 Power Problems 46 Memory Problems 47 Lockups and Software Problems 48 Dell Technical Update Service 49 Dell Diagnostics 50 4 Contents
2 Setting Up Your Computer 17 Quick Setup 17 Connecting the AC Power Adapter (Ultra Small Form Factor Only 23 Ultra Small Form Factor Cable Cover (Optional 25 Installing Your Computer in an Enclosure 26 Connecting to the Internet 28 Setting Up Your Internet Connection 28 Transferring Information to a ...® XP 30 3 Specifications 35 4 Troubleshooting 45 Using the Hardware Troubleshooter 45 Tips 46 Power Problems 46 Memory Problems 47 Lockups and Software Problems 48 Dell Technical Update Service 49 Dell Diagnostics 50 4 Contents
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Front View 1 2 34 98 1 USB 2.0 connectors (2) 3 hard drive activity light 5 air vents 7 optical drive 9 air vents 76 5 2 microphone connector 4 power button, power light 6 optical-drive eject button 8 headphone connector Ultra Small Form Factor - Back View 1 2 3 6 1 diagnostic lights (4) 3 security cable slot 5 power connector 5 4 2 cover release knob 4 back-panel connectors 6 air vent About Your Computer 15 Ultra Small Form Factor -
Front View 1 2 34 98 1 USB 2.0 connectors (2) 3 hard drive activity light 5 air vents 7 optical drive 9 air vents 76 5 2 microphone connector 4 power button, power light 6 optical-drive eject button 8 headphone connector Ultra Small Form Factor - Back View 1 2 3 6 1 diagnostic lights (4) 3 security cable slot 5 power connector 5 4 2 cover release knob 4 back-panel connectors 6 air vent About Your Computer 15 Ultra Small Form Factor -
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Setting Up Your Computer 17 For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. NOTE: The ultra small form factor computer natively supports a DVI-I connection only. Setting Up Your Computer CAUTION: Before you did not order them. 1 Connect the monitor using only one ... • DisplayPort cable • DisplayPort to DVI adapter • White DVI cable • Dual monitor Y-adapter cable NOTE: The desktop, mini-tower, and small form factor computers natively support either a VGA or a DisplayPort connection.
Setting Up Your Computer 17 For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. NOTE: The ultra small form factor computer natively supports a DVI-I connection only. Setting Up Your Computer CAUTION: Before you did not order them. 1 Connect the monitor using only one ... • DisplayPort cable • DisplayPort to DVI adapter • White DVI cable • Dual monitor Y-adapter cable NOTE: The desktop, mini-tower, and small form factor computers natively support either a VGA or a DisplayPort connection.
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NOTE: If you are using an ultra small form factor computer, see "Connecting the AC Power Adapter (Ultra Small Form Factor Only)" on page 23. 22 Setting Up Your Computer 5 Connect the power cable(s).
NOTE: If you are using an ultra small form factor computer, see "Connecting the AC Power Adapter (Ultra Small Form Factor Only)" on page 23. 22 Setting Up Your Computer 5 Connect the power cable(s).
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.... Setting Up Your Computer 23 b Slide the metal grounding connector behind the grounding source, and then tighten the grounding source. Connecting the AC Power Adapter (Ultra Small Form Factor Only) 1 Connect the AC power adapter to the grounding source (often a screw) on the back of the AC power cable to your network. 6 Press the...
.... Setting Up Your Computer 23 b Slide the metal grounding connector behind the grounding source, and then tighten the grounding source. Connecting the AC Power Adapter (Ultra Small Form Factor Only) 1 Connect the AC power adapter to the grounding source (often a screw) on the back of the AC power cable to your network. 6 Press the...
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Ultra Small Form Factor Cable Cover (Optional) Attaching the Cable Cover 1 Ensure that all external device cables are threaded through the hole in the cable cover. 2 Connect all device ...
Ultra Small Form Factor Cable Cover (Optional) Attaching the Cable Cover 1 Ensure that all external device cables are threaded through the hole in the cable cover. 2 Connect all device ...
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For more information regarding the configuration of 10/100/1000 Mbps communication Memory Type Memory connectors mini tower, desktop, and small form factor ultra small form factor 667-MHz or 800-MHz DDR2 SDRAM; FSB up to view information about your computer, click Start→Help and Support and select the option ...
For more information regarding the configuration of 10/100/1000 Mbps communication Memory Type Memory connectors mini tower, desktop, and small form factor ultra small form factor 667-MHz or 800-MHz DDR2 SDRAM; FSB up to view information about your computer, click Start→Help and Support and select the option ...
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... of greater than 512 MB PCI Express x16 slot can support either a PCI Express card or a DVI graphics card (for dual-monitor support) NOTE: The ultra small form factor computer supports integrated video only.
... of greater than 512 MB PCI Express x16 slot can support either a PCI Express card or a DVI graphics card (for dual-monitor support) NOTE: The ultra small form factor computer supports integrated video only.
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Drives Externally accessible: 5.25-inch drive bays mini tower two desktop one 5.25-inch slimline bay small form factor one 5.25-inch D-module bay ultra small form factor one full height card NOTE: The PCI Express x16 slot is disabled when a display is connected to two full height or... PCI Express x1 mini tower one full height card PCI Express x16 (without riser card) mini tower one full height card desktop and small form factor one low profile card PCI Express x16 (with riser card) desktop computer one Specifications 37 Cards PCI (without riser card) mini tower...
Drives Externally accessible: 5.25-inch drive bays mini tower two desktop one 5.25-inch slimline bay small form factor one 5.25-inch D-module bay ultra small form factor one full height card NOTE: The PCI Express x16 slot is disabled when a display is connected to two full height or... PCI Express x1 mini tower one full height card PCI Express x16 (without riser card) mini tower one full height card desktop and small form factor one low profile card PCI Express x16 (with riser card) desktop computer one Specifications 37 Cards PCI (without riser card) mini tower...
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... one slimline drive one D-module floppy drive 38 Specifications Drives (continued) 3.5-inch drive bay mini tower and desktop 3.5-inch slimline bay small form factor 3.5-inch D-module bay ultra small form factor Internally accessible: 3.5-inch SATA drive bays mini tower desktop, small form factor, and ultra small form factor Available devices: 3.5-inch SATA hard drives mini tower desktop, small form factor, and ultra small form SATA DVD-ROM/ DVD+/-RW/ CD +/-
... one slimline drive one D-module floppy drive 38 Specifications Drives (continued) 3.5-inch drive bay mini tower and desktop 3.5-inch slimline bay small form factor 3.5-inch D-module bay ultra small form factor Internally accessible: 3.5-inch SATA drive bays mini tower desktop, small form factor, and ultra small form factor Available devices: 3.5-inch SATA hard drives mini tower desktop, small form factor, and ultra small form SATA DVD-ROM/ DVD+/-RW/ CD +/-
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... panel eSATA Network adapter Parallel Serial USB front panel back panel Video mini tower, desktop, and small form factor ultra small form factor System board connectors: PCI mini tower and desktop small form factor connector size connector data width (maximum) two connectors for line-in/ microphone and line-out two.... 15-hole VGA connector 20-pin DisplayPort connector 28-pin DVI-I connector two connectors one 7-pin connector NOTE: The ultra small form factor computer does not have an eSATA connector. one RJ45 connector one 25-pin connector (bidirectional) one 9-pin connector; 16550C-compatible ...
... panel eSATA Network adapter Parallel Serial USB front panel back panel Video mini tower, desktop, and small form factor ultra small form factor System board connectors: PCI mini tower and desktop small form factor connector size connector data width (maximum) two connectors for line-in/ microphone and line-out two.... 15-hole VGA connector 20-pin DisplayPort connector 28-pin DVI-I connector two connectors one 7-pin connector NOTE: The ultra small form factor computer does not have an eSATA connector. one RJ45 connector one 25-pin connector (bidirectional) one 9-pin connector; 16550C-compatible ...
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... (maximum) PCI Express x16 mini tower, desktop, and small form factor connector size connector data width (maximum) Serial ATA mini tower desktop and small form factor ultra small form factor connector size Memory mini tower, desktop, and small form factor ultra small form factor connector size Internal USB device mini tower, desktop, and small form factor Floppy drive mini tower and desktop small form factor one connector 36 pins 1 PCI Express lane one...
... (maximum) PCI Express x16 mini tower, desktop, and small form factor connector size connector data width (maximum) Serial ATA mini tower desktop and small form factor ultra small form factor connector size Memory mini tower, desktop, and small form factor ultra small form factor connector size Internal USB device mini tower, desktop, and small form factor Floppy drive mini tower and desktop small form factor one connector 36 pins 1 PCI Express lane one...
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Connectors (continued) Processor fan mini tower, desktop, and small form factor ultra small form factor Hard-drive fan small form factor ultra small form factor Front panel control Processor Power 12V Power one 5-pin connector two 5-pin connectors one 5-pin connector one 3-pin slim connector one 40-pin connector one ...
Connectors (continued) Processor fan mini tower, desktop, and small form factor ultra small form factor Hard-drive fan small form factor ultra small form factor Front panel control Processor Power 12V Power one 5-pin connector two 5-pin connectors one 5-pin connector one 3-pin slim connector one 40-pin connector one ...
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...Wattage mini tower 305W non-EPA; 255W EPA desktop 255 W small form factor 235 W ultra small form factor 220 W Maximum heat dissipation (MHD) mini tower 1041 BTU/hr desktop 955 BTU/hr small form factor 938 BTU/hr ultra small form factor 751 BTU/hr NOTE: Heat dissipation is present. A good .... Network activity light on the back panel. Controls and Lights (continued) Diagnostic lights four lights NOTE: For the ultra small form factor computer, the diagnostic lights are on yellow light - A blinking yellow light indicates that integrated network adapter network activity...
...Wattage mini tower 305W non-EPA; 255W EPA desktop 255 W small form factor 235 W ultra small form factor 220 W Maximum heat dissipation (MHD) mini tower 1041 BTU/hr desktop 955 BTU/hr small form factor 938 BTU/hr ultra small form factor 751 BTU/hr NOTE: Heat dissipation is present. A good .... Network activity light on the back panel. Controls and Lights (continued) Diagnostic lights four lights NOTE: For the ultra small form factor computer, the diagnostic lights are on yellow light - A blinking yellow light indicates that integrated network adapter network activity...
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..., 50/60 Hz, 4.0/2.0 A 115/230 VAC, 50/60 Hz, 3.5/1.8 A 12 VDC, 18 A 3-V CR2032 lithium coin cell Physical Height mini tower desktop small form factor ultra small form factor Width mini tower desktop small form factor ultra small form factor Depth mini tower desktop small form factor ultra small form factor 36.2 cm (14.2 inches) 11.4 cm (4.5 inches) 9.26 cm (3.65 inches) 26.4 cm (10.375 inches) 17.0 cm (6.7 inches) 39.9 cm...
..., 50/60 Hz, 4.0/2.0 A 115/230 VAC, 50/60 Hz, 3.5/1.8 A 12 VDC, 18 A 3-V CR2032 lithium coin cell Physical Height mini tower desktop small form factor ultra small form factor Width mini tower desktop small form factor ultra small form factor Depth mini tower desktop small form factor ultra small form factor 36.2 cm (14.2 inches) 11.4 cm (4.5 inches) 9.26 cm (3.65 inches) 26.4 cm (10.375 inches) 17.0 cm (6.7 inches) 39.9 cm...
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Physical (continued) Weight mini tower desktop small form factor ultra small form factor 12.7 kg (28.0 lb) 10.4 kg (23 lb) 7.4 kg (16.4 lb) without cable cover - 4.5 kg (10 lb) with standard cable cover - 4.9 kg (10.8 lb) with ...
Physical (continued) Weight mini tower desktop small form factor ultra small form factor 12.7 kg (28.0 lb) 10.4 kg (23 lb) 7.4 kg (16.4 lb) without cable cover - 4.5 kg (10 lb) with standard cable cover - 4.9 kg (10.8 lb) with ...
Service Manual
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When combined with TPM. In the event of these backups being incomplete, lost, or damaged, Dell will be used to create and manage computer-generated encryption keys. Enable the TPM software: a. d. Select Security® TPM Activation and press... (see Entering System Setup). Select Security® TPM Security and press . Save and exit the system setup program. 2. d. NOTE: On the ultra small form factor computer, the security cable slot is located on your TPM data and encryption keys, follow the backup procedures documented in management l Pre-boot authentication (using...
When combined with TPM. In the event of these backups being incomplete, lost, or damaged, Dell will be used to create and manage computer-generated encryption keys. Enable the TPM software: a. d. Select Security® TPM Activation and press... (see Entering System Setup). Select Security® TPM Security and press . Save and exit the system setup program. 2. d. NOTE: On the ultra small form factor computer, the security cable slot is located on your TPM data and encryption keys, follow the backup procedures documented in management l Pre-boot authentication (using...
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...to Contents Page Dell™ OptiPlex™ 760 Service Manual Chassis Intrusion Switch Chassis Intrusion Switch WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with your computer. NOTE: The chassis intrusion switch is standard on the ultra small form factor computer but is...chassis intrusion switch cable from the computer. For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Removing the Chassis Intrusion Switch 1. NOTE: You may not be present on (or restart) your ...
...to Contents Page Dell™ OptiPlex™ 760 Service Manual Chassis Intrusion Switch Chassis Intrusion Switch WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with your computer. NOTE: The chassis intrusion switch is standard on the ultra small form factor computer but is...chassis intrusion switch cable from the computer. For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Removing the Chassis Intrusion Switch 1. NOTE: You may not be present on (or restart) your ...
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... memory modules in pairs either in DIMM connectors 1 and 2 or DIMM connectors 3 and 4. Back to Contents Page Memory Dell™ OptiPlex™ 760 Service Manual Installing Memory Module (s) Removing Memory Module (s) You can increase your computer memory by installing memory modules on the...connectors 1 and 2 and another matched pair installed in DIMM connectors 3 and 4 CAUTION: Do not install ECC memory modules. NOTE: The Ultra Small Form Factor supports only DIMM connectors 1 and 2. . DDR2 Memory Overview l When installed in performance. If possible, do not pair an original memory ...
... memory modules in pairs either in DIMM connectors 1 and 2 or DIMM connectors 3 and 4. Back to Contents Page Memory Dell™ OptiPlex™ 760 Service Manual Installing Memory Module (s) Removing Memory Module (s) You can increase your computer memory by installing memory modules on the...connectors 1 and 2 and another matched pair installed in DIMM connectors 3 and 4 CAUTION: Do not install ECC memory modules. NOTE: The Ultra Small Form Factor supports only DIMM connectors 1 and 2. . DDR2 Memory Overview l When installed in performance. If possible, do not pair an original memory ...