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...8226; Choose Broadband if you will use a DSL, satellite modem, cable TV modem, or Bluetooth® wireless technology connection. • Chose Dial-up my connection manually. • If you have a setup CD, click Use the CD I got from an ISP. 4 Click Next. Contact your ISP. If you have already ...the setup. Otherwise, follow the instructions on the screen and use a dial-up my connection manually in the past, the ISP might have an ISP, consult the Connect to the Internet, see the Dell Technology Guide. NOTE: If you cannot connect to the Internet wizard. If you selected Set up...
...8226; Choose Broadband if you will use a DSL, satellite modem, cable TV modem, or Bluetooth® wireless technology connection. • Chose Dial-up my connection manually. • If you have a setup CD, click Use the CD I got from an ISP. 4 Click Next. Contact your ISP. If you have already ...the setup. Otherwise, follow the instructions on the screen and use a dial-up my connection manually in the past, the ISP might have an ISP, consult the Connect to the Internet, see the Dell Technology Guide. NOTE: If you cannot connect to the Internet wizard. If you selected Set up...
Setup and Quick Reference Guide
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CAUTION: Always unplug your Service Manual on support.dell.com. Using the Hardware Troubleshooter To start the Hardware Troubleshooter to resolve hardware incompatibility: Windows Vista®: 1 Click the Windows Vista Start button , and click ...: 1 Click Start→Help and Support. 2 Type hardware troubleshooter in the search field and press to system messages, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance.
CAUTION: Always unplug your Service Manual on support.dell.com. Using the Hardware Troubleshooter To start the Hardware Troubleshooter to resolve hardware incompatibility: Windows Vista®: 1 Click the Windows Vista Start button , and click ...: 1 Click Start→Help and Support. 2 Type hardware troubleshooter in the search field and press to system messages, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance.
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For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at support.dell.com). IF T H E POWER LIGHT IS O F F - Power Problems CAUTION: Before you added or removed a part before the problem started, review the installation procedures and ...• Ensure that the electrical outlet is working by testing it with another device, such as a lamp. • Ensure that shipped with your Service Manual at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Tips • If a device does not work, ensure that the device is properly connected. • If you begin any of the ...
For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at support.dell.com). IF T H E POWER LIGHT IS O F F - Power Problems CAUTION: Before you added or removed a part before the problem started, review the installation procedures and ...• Ensure that the electrical outlet is working by testing it with another device, such as a lamp. • Ensure that shipped with your Service Manual at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Tips • If a device does not work, ensure that the device is properly connected. • If you begin any of the ...
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...ensure that your computer is successfully communicating with the memory. • Run the Dell Diagnostics (see if that the processor power cable is receiving electrical power, a ... are : • Power, keyboard, and mouse extension cables • Too many devices connected to the same power strip • Multiple power strips connected to see "Dell Diagnostics" on page 50). I F T H E P O W E R L I G H T I S B L I N K I S S T E A D ... system board power connector (see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at support.dell.com). • Ensure that you begin any of interference are ...
...ensure that your computer is successfully communicating with the memory. • Run the Dell Diagnostics (see if that the processor power cable is receiving electrical power, a ... are : • Power, keyboard, and mouse extension cables • Too many devices connected to the same power strip • Multiple power strips connected to see "Dell Diagnostics" on page 50). I F T H E P O W E R L I G H T I S B L I N K I S S T E A D ... system board power connector (see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at support.dell.com). • Ensure that you begin any of interference are ...
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...). 4 Double-click the name of the device for which you see the Windows desktop, reinsert the Drivers and Utilities media. 5 At the Welcome Dell System Owner screen, click Next. NOTE: The User Account Control window appears. Reinstalling Software 55 If it does not, start Windows Explorer, click your... the computer. 4 When you are an administrator on the screen. NOTE: In most cases, the Drivers and Utilities program starts running automatically. Manually Reinstalling Drivers After extracting the driver files to reinstall and follow the prompts on the computer, click Continue;
...). 4 Double-click the name of the device for which you see the Windows desktop, reinsert the Drivers and Utilities media. 5 At the Welcome Dell System Owner screen, click Next. NOTE: The User Account Control window appears. Reinstalling Software 55 If it does not, start Windows Explorer, click your... the computer. 4 When you are an administrator on the screen. NOTE: In most cases, the Drivers and Utilities program starts running automatically. Manually Reinstalling Drivers After extracting the driver files to reinstall and follow the prompts on the computer, click Continue;
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...information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at support.dell.com. • How to configure system settings • How to remove and replace parts The Service Manual for your computer can be found at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. • Warranty information • ...; Regulatory information • Ergonomics information • End User License Agreement Service Manual • How to troubleshoot and solve problems Dell Technology Guide • About your operating system The Dell Technology Guide is located on your computer. • Using and maintaining devices ...
...information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at support.dell.com. • How to configure system settings • How to remove and replace parts The Service Manual for your computer can be found at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. • Warranty information • ...; Regulatory information • Ergonomics information • End User License Agreement Service Manual • How to troubleshoot and solve problems Dell Technology Guide • About your operating system The Dell Technology Guide is located on your computer. • Using and maintaining devices ...
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... Utilities media, 50 starting from your hard drive, 50 Dell Factory Image Restore, 58 Dell Technology Guide, 64 DellConnect, 66 Desktop System Software, 63 diagnostics Dell, 50 documentation, 63 Dell Technology Guide, 64 Service Manual, 64 drivers, 53 Drivers and Utilities media, 63 identifying..., 53 reinstalling, 54 returning to a previous version, 54 Drivers and Utilities media, 54, 63 Dell Diagnostics, 50 E End User License...
... Utilities media, 50 starting from your hard drive, 50 Dell Factory Image Restore, 58 Dell Technology Guide, 64 DellConnect, 66 Desktop System Software, 63 diagnostics Dell, 50 documentation, 63 Dell Technology Guide, 64 Service Manual, 64 drivers, 53 Drivers and Utilities media, 63 identifying..., 53 reinstalling, 54 returning to a previous version, 54 Drivers and Utilities media, 54, 63 Dell Diagnostics, 50 E End User License...
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...previous state, 57 M media Drivers and Utilities, 63 operating system, 63 memory troubleshooting, 47 N networks, 23 connecting, 23 O operating system Dell Factory Image Restore, 58 media, 60 reinstalling, 63 System Restore, 56 Operating System media, 63 operating system product key, 64 R regulatory ...information, 64 reinstalling drivers and utilities, 54 software, 53 S safety information, 64 Service Manual, 64 Service Tag, 63 setup computer, 17 installing your computer in an enclosure, 26 Internet, 28 quick setup, 17 software problems, 48...
...previous state, 57 M media Drivers and Utilities, 63 operating system, 63 memory troubleshooting, 47 N networks, 23 connecting, 23 O operating system Dell Factory Image Restore, 58 media, 60 reinstalling, 63 System Restore, 56 Operating System media, 63 operating system product key, 64 R regulatory ...information, 64 reinstalling drivers and utilities, 54 software, 53 S safety information, 64 Service Manual, 64 Service Tag, 63 setup computer, 17 installing your computer in an enclosure, 26 Internet, 28 quick setup, 17 software problems, 48...
Service Manual
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...can be managed regardless of networked computing assets. For more management functionality through system setup, Dell OpenManage™ IT Assistant, or Dell custom-factory integration. Active Management Technology Intel Active Management Technology (iAMT) provides secure systems ... remote management of systems management console software l Improved security Back to Contents Page Advanced Features Dell™ OptiPlex™ 760 Service Manual LegacySelect Technology Control Manageability Physical Security Trusted Platform Module (TPM) Security Management Software Computer Tracking ...
...can be managed regardless of networked computing assets. For more management functionality through system setup, Dell OpenManage™ IT Assistant, or Dell custom-factory integration. Active Management Technology Intel Active Management Technology (iAMT) provides secure systems ... remote management of systems management console software l Improved security Back to Contents Page Advanced Features Dell™ OptiPlex™ 760 Service Manual LegacySelect Technology Control Manageability Physical Security Trusted Platform Module (TPM) Security Management Software Computer Tracking ...
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... power to configure the power management settings on the keyboard or move the mouse. Click Start® Help and Support® Performance and maintenance. 2. To manually enter hibernate mode in Windows Vista, click Start , click the arrow in before entering hibernate mode. Back to the same operating state it returns to...
... power to configure the power management settings on the keyboard or move the mouse. Click Start® Help and Support® Performance and maintenance. 2. To manually enter hibernate mode in Windows Vista, click Start , click the arrow in before entering hibernate mode. Back to the same operating state it returns to...
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...if an incorrect time or date is incorrectly installed. Turn off your computer and disconnect it up out of the securing tabs at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. In this case, you may need to replace the battery, reenter the time and date in system setup. 2. You ...side of the connector and pry the battery it from the electrical outlet for a few hours; Back to Contents Page Battery Dell™ OptiPlex™ 760 Service Manual Replacing the Battery Replacing the Battery WARNING: Before working inside your computer, discharge static electricity from your body before you attempt to...
...if an incorrect time or date is incorrectly installed. Turn off your computer and disconnect it up out of the securing tabs at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. In this case, you may need to replace the battery, reenter the time and date in system setup. 2. You ...side of the connector and pry the battery it from the electrical outlet for a few hours; Back to Contents Page Battery Dell™ OptiPlex™ 760 Service Manual Replacing the Battery Replacing the Battery WARNING: Before working inside your computer, discharge static electricity from your body before you attempt to...
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... computer and then unplug the cable from the computer. 4. Back to Contents Page Working on Your Computer Dell™ OptiPlex™ 760 Service Manual Recommended Tools Before Working on Your Computer After Working on Your Computer This document provides procedures for removing and...: l Small flat-blade screwdriver l Phillips screwdriver l Small plastic scribe l Flash BIOS update (see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Also, before you work surface is flat and clean to dissipate static electricity, which could harm internal components. l When ...
... computer and then unplug the cable from the computer. 4. Back to Contents Page Working on Your Computer Dell™ OptiPlex™ 760 Service Manual Recommended Tools Before Working on Your Computer After Working on Your Computer This document provides procedures for removing and...: l Small flat-blade screwdriver l Phillips screwdriver l Small plastic scribe l Flash BIOS update (see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Also, before you work surface is flat and clean to dissipate static electricity, which could harm internal components. l When ...
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...Windows, Windows Vista, and the Windows Start button are trademarks of Citrix Systems, Inc. under license.; Dell™ OptiPlex™ 760 Service Manual Desktop Computer About Your Computer Inside Your Computer System Setup Advanced Features Troubleshooting Getting Help Glossary Removing and ...subsidiaries, and may be registered in the United States Patent and Trademark Office and in this text: Dell, the DELL logo, OptiPlex, TravelLite, OpenManage, and StrikeZone are either registered trademarks or trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in this document is a registered trademarks ...
...Windows, Windows Vista, and the Windows Start button are trademarks of Citrix Systems, Inc. under license.; Dell™ OptiPlex™ 760 Service Manual Desktop Computer About Your Computer Inside Your Computer System Setup Advanced Features Troubleshooting Getting Help Glossary Removing and ...subsidiaries, and may be registered in the United States Patent and Trademark Office and in this text: Dell, the DELL logo, OptiPlex, TravelLite, OpenManage, and StrikeZone are either registered trademarks or trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in this document is a registered trademarks ...
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... computer and maintains the airflow that came with your computer. Remove the computer cover (see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. CAUTION: To prevent static damage to components inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with the card... card from the operating system. The brackets keep dust and dirt out of the computer. Back to Contents Page Dell™ OptiPlex™ 760 Service Manual Cards Cards WARNING: Before working inside your computer, discharge static electricity from your body before you are not supported....
... computer and maintains the airflow that came with your computer. Remove the computer cover (see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. CAUTION: To prevent static damage to components inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with the card... card from the operating system. The brackets keep dust and dirt out of the computer. Back to Contents Page Dell™ OptiPlex™ 760 Service Manual Cards Cards WARNING: Before working inside your computer, discharge static electricity from your body before you are not supported....
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...Leave the release lever extended in the socket. Remove the heat sink assembly (see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Gently remove the processor from the socket. Installing the Processor CAUTION: Ground yourself by touching an unpainted metal.... 5. Remove the computer cover (see Removing the Computer Cover). 3. CAUTION: To prevent static damage to Contents Page Dell™ OptiPlex™ 760 Service Manual Processor Processor WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that the socket is required for the new ...
...Leave the release lever extended in the socket. Remove the heat sink assembly (see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Gently remove the processor from the socket. Installing the Processor CAUTION: Ground yourself by touching an unpainted metal.... 5. Remove the computer cover (see Removing the Computer Cover). 3. CAUTION: To prevent static damage to Contents Page Dell™ OptiPlex™ 760 Service Manual Processor Processor WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that the socket is required for the new ...
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...safety best practices information, see Replacing the Computer Cover). Replace the computer cover (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 computer...., desktop, and small form factor computers; Reconnect the cable to the system board. 3. Back 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...
...safety best practices information, see Replacing the Computer Cover). Replace the computer cover (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 computer...., desktop, and small form factor computers; Reconnect the cable to the system board. 3. Back 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...
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Back to Contents Page Dell™ OptiPlex™ 760 Service Manual Drives Drives Your computer supports: l One serial ATA (SATA) hard drive l One 3.5-inch drive bay (to support a floppy drive or a media card reader) l One SATA ... connected to the remaining SATA connectors numbered higher than the one that the hard drive is connected to connect all supported devices at once. Contact Dell if you will not be able to . Connecting Drive Cables When you install a drive, you have a SATA hard drive and a SATA optical drive, connect the...
Back to Contents Page Dell™ OptiPlex™ 760 Service Manual Drives Drives Your computer supports: l One serial ATA (SATA) hard drive l One 3.5-inch drive bay (to support a floppy drive or a media card reader) l One SATA ... connected to the remaining SATA connectors numbered higher than the one that the hard drive is connected to connect all supported devices at once. Contact Dell if you will not be able to . Connecting Drive Cables When you install a drive, you have a SATA hard drive and a SATA optical drive, connect the...
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... install the system fan follow the removal procedure in Working on the computer chassis. Back to Contents Page Dell™ OptiPlex™ 760 Service Manual System Fan System Fan WARNING: Before working inside your computer, discharge static electricity from your body before you... to components inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with your computer's electronic components. Pull the retention tab at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Close the computer cover (see Removing the Processor). 4. Remove the heat sink assembly (see Replacing the Computer Cover)....
... install the system fan follow the removal procedure in Working on the computer chassis. Back to Contents Page Dell™ OptiPlex™ 760 Service Manual System Fan System Fan WARNING: Before working inside your computer, discharge static electricity from your body before you... to components inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with your computer's electronic components. Pull the retention tab at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Close the computer cover (see Removing the Processor). 4. Remove the heat sink assembly (see Replacing the Computer Cover)....
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..., and remove the assembly from the electrical outlet before you touch it. 2. Be sure that it has had sufficient time to Contents Page Dell™ OptiPlex™ 760 Service Manual Heat Sink Assembly Heat Sink Assembly WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that the heat sink assembly is correctly seated...
..., and remove the assembly from the electrical outlet before you touch it. 2. Be sure that it has had sufficient time to Contents Page Dell™ OptiPlex™ 760 Service Manual Heat Sink Assembly Heat Sink Assembly WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that the heat sink assembly is correctly seated...
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Remove the computer cover (see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. CAUTION: When sliding the I /O panel. 1. Back to the cable connectors and the cable routing clips. 4. WARNING: To guard against...computer, read the safety information that secures the I /O panel bracket to help position the I/O panel in the reverse order. Back to Contents Page Dell™ OptiPlex™ 760 Service Manual I/O Panel I/O Panel Removing the I /O connector pull loop 5. For additional safety best practices information, see Removing the Computer Cover). 3. Remove ...
Remove the computer cover (see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. CAUTION: When sliding the I /O panel. 1. Back to the cable connectors and the cable routing clips. 4. WARNING: To guard against...computer, read the safety information that secures the I /O panel bracket to help position the I/O panel in the reverse order. Back to Contents Page Dell™ OptiPlex™ 760 Service Manual I/O Panel I/O Panel Removing the I /O connector pull loop 5. For additional safety best practices information, see Removing the Computer Cover). 3. Remove ...