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Models DCSM, DCNE, DCCY, and DCTR www.dell.com | support.dell.com For more information about your computer. Dell™ OptiPlex™ 760 Setup and Quick Reference Guide This guide provides a features overview, specifications, and quick setup, software, and troubleshooting information for your operating system, devices, and technologies, see the Dell Technology Guide at support.dell.com.
Models DCSM, DCNE, DCCY, and DCTR www.dell.com | support.dell.com For more information about your computer. Dell™ OptiPlex™ 760 Setup and Quick Reference Guide This guide provides a features overview, specifications, and quick setup, software, and troubleshooting information for your operating system, devices, and technologies, see the Dell Technology Guide at support.dell.com.
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... capabilities that reduce IT costs and allow better discovery, healing, and protection of operating state. For complete information on www.dell.com\openmanage. Your computer supports early versions of the DASH initiative including the following management profiles: l Base Desktop Mobile l...later) documentation on how to effect the changes. LegacySelect allows administrators to Contents Page Advanced Features Dell™ OptiPlex™ 760 Service Manual LegacySelect Technology Control Manageability Physical Security Trusted Platform Module (TPM) Security Management Software ...
... capabilities that reduce IT costs and allow better discovery, healing, and protection of operating state. For complete information on www.dell.com\openmanage. Your computer supports early versions of the DASH initiative including the following management profiles: l Base Desktop Mobile l...later) documentation on how to effect the changes. LegacySelect allows administrators to Contents Page Advanced Features Dell™ OptiPlex™ 760 Service Manual LegacySelect Technology Control Manageability Physical Security Trusted Platform Module (TPM) Security Management Software ...
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...Entering System Setup) and reset the configuration options. Follow the procedures in system setup. 2. a. 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 the electrical outlet for...it is inserted between the battery and the socket before you pry the battery out of the securing tabs at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. CAUTION: To prevent static damage to the battery connector, you attempt to save the information. then reconnect ...
...Entering System Setup) and reset the configuration options. Follow the procedures in system setup. 2. a. 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 the electrical outlet for...it is inserted between the battery and the socket before you pry the battery out of the securing tabs at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. CAUTION: To prevent static damage to the battery connector, you attempt to save the information. then reconnect ...
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...from their electrical outlets. 5. Ensure that is not authorized by touching an unpainted metal surface, such as the metal at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. CAUTION: Only a certified service technician should perform repairs on your computer. if you are correctly oriented and aligned. ... that both connectors are disconnecting this type of the computer. 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...
...from their electrical outlets. 5. Ensure that is not authorized by touching an unpainted metal surface, such as the metal at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. CAUTION: Only a certified service technician should perform repairs on your computer. if you are correctly oriented and aligned. ... that both connectors are disconnecting this type of the computer. 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...
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...February 2009 Rev. If you make better use of Intel Corporation in this text: Dell, the DELL logo, OptiPlex, TravelLite, OpenManage, and StrikeZone are trademarks of Dell Inc.; Citrix is a trademark owned by Dell Inc. Bluetooth is a registered trademarks of the U.S. ENERGY STAR is a registered ...and in this document to hardware or loss of data if instructions are registered trademarks of your computer. Dell™ OptiPlex™ 760 Service Manual Desktop Computer About Your Computer Inside Your Computer System Setup Advanced Features Troubleshooting Getting Help Glossary ...
...February 2009 Rev. If you make better use of Intel Corporation in this text: Dell, the DELL logo, OptiPlex, TravelLite, OpenManage, and StrikeZone are trademarks of Dell Inc.; Citrix is a trademark owned by Dell Inc. Bluetooth is a registered trademarks of the U.S. ENERGY STAR is a registered ...and in this document to hardware or loss of data if instructions are registered trademarks of your computer. Dell™ OptiPlex™ 760 Service Manual Desktop Computer About Your Computer Inside Your Computer System Setup Advanced Features Troubleshooting Getting Help Glossary ...
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... l One connector for a low-profile PCI Express x16 card NOTE: Your Dell computer includes only PCI and PCI Express card connectors. Remove the computer cover (see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Back to Contents Page Dell™ OptiPlex™ 760 Service Manual Cards Cards WARNING: Before working inside your computer, discharge...
... l One connector for a low-profile PCI Express x16 card NOTE: Your Dell computer includes only PCI and PCI Express card connectors. Remove the computer cover (see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Back to Contents Page Dell™ OptiPlex™ 760 Service Manual Cards Cards WARNING: Before working inside your computer, discharge...
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... when you touch any objects to fall on Your Computer. 2. Remove the heat sink assembly (see Removing the Computer Cover). 3. Back 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 processor. For...
... when you touch any objects to fall on Your Computer. 2. Remove the heat sink assembly (see Removing the Computer Cover). 3. Back 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 processor. For...
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... the system board. 4. Gently insert the switch from underneath the metal bracket into place. 2. 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 ... in the bracket to the system board. 3. For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Follow the procedures in Working on mini tower, desktop, and small form factor computers; Slide the chassis intrusion...
... the system board. 4. Gently insert the switch from underneath the metal bracket into place. 2. 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 ... in the bracket to the system board. 3. For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Follow the procedures in Working on mini tower, desktop, and small form factor computers; Slide the chassis intrusion...
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...see System Board Components for the location of the SATA connectors on the system board). Data Interface Connectors SATA Connector 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 media card reader) installed, the appropriate drive bay insert must be connected to connect all supported devices at once. Contact Dell if you connect two cables-a DC power cable and a data interface cable-to the back of the drive. Hard drives must be installed...
...see System Board Components for the location of the SATA connectors on the system board). Data Interface Connectors SATA Connector 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 media card reader) installed, the appropriate drive bay insert must be connected to connect all supported devices at once. Contact Dell if you connect two cables-a DC power cable and a data interface cable-to the back of the drive. Hard drives must be installed...
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... computer cover (see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at the base of the fan assembly. 6. Pull the retention tab at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. To install the system fan follow the removal procedure in Working on the computer chassis. Follow the procedures in... that shipped with your computer's electronic components. Close the computer cover (see Removing the Processor). 4. 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 touch ...
... computer cover (see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at the base of the fan assembly. 6. Pull the retention tab at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. To install the system fan follow the removal procedure in Working on the computer chassis. Follow the procedures in... that shipped with your computer's electronic components. Close the computer cover (see Removing the Processor). 4. 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 touch ...
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... the heat sink assembly upward, and remove the assembly from the electrical outlet before you touch 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 shipped with your computer from... heat sink assembly down on each side of the heat sink assembly. For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance.
... the heat sink assembly upward, and remove the assembly from the electrical outlet before you touch 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 shipped with your computer from... heat sink assembly down on each side of the heat sink assembly. For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance.
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...the reverse order. WARNING: To guard against electrical shock, always unplug your computer. Remove the computer cover (see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. CAUTION: When sliding the I /O panel to the desktop computer. Gently rotate and slide the I/O panel away from the electrical outlet... the safety information that you can re route them correctly when installing the new I /O connector pull loop 5. Back to Contents Page Dell™ OptiPlex™ 760 Service Manual I/O Panel I/O Panel Removing the I /O panel by pulling on the pull tab.
...the reverse order. WARNING: To guard against electrical shock, always unplug your computer. Remove the computer cover (see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. CAUTION: When sliding the I /O panel to the desktop computer. Gently rotate and slide the I/O panel away from the electrical outlet... the safety information that you can re route them correctly when installing the new I /O connector pull loop 5. Back to Contents Page Dell™ OptiPlex™ 760 Service Manual I/O Panel I/O Panel Removing the I /O panel by pulling on the pull tab.
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...of the computer chassis. 10. Remove the optical drive and carefully set it aside (see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Slide the replacement power supply into place. 9. Replace the optical drive (see Removing the Computer Cover). 3. ... of the computer chassis. 1 release button 2 power supply 3 screws (2) 4 AC power connector 7. Back to Contents Page Dell™ OptiPlex™ 760 Service Manual Power Supply Power Supply Replacing the Power Supply WARNING: Before working inside your computer, discharge static electricity from your computer...
...of the computer chassis. 10. Remove the optical drive and carefully set it aside (see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Slide the replacement power supply into place. 9. Replace the optical drive (see Removing the Computer Cover). 3. ... of the computer chassis. 1 release button 2 power supply 3 screws (2) 4 AC power connector 7. Back to Contents Page Dell™ OptiPlex™ 760 Service Manual Power Supply Power Supply Replacing the Power Supply WARNING: Before working inside your computer, discharge static electricity from your computer...
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... release tab 5. Turn on Your Computer. 2. For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Installing a Speaker WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with your computer. ... touch any of your computer's electronic components. Replace the computer cover. 6. Back to Contents Page Dell™ OptiPlex™ 760 Service Manual Speakers Speakers Removing a Speaker WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped...
... release tab 5. Turn on Your Computer. 2. For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Installing a Speaker WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with your computer. ... touch any of your computer's electronic components. Replace the computer cover. 6. Back to Contents Page Dell™ OptiPlex™ 760 Service Manual Speakers Speakers Removing a Speaker WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped...
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... on a soft nonabrasive surface. Follow the procedures in the illustration. Ensure that a graphics card heat sink has had sufficient time to Contents Page Desktop Dell™ OptiPlex™ 760 Service Manual Removing the Computer Cover Inside View of Your Computer System Board Components Removing the Computer Cover WARNING: Before working inside your computer...
... on a soft nonabrasive surface. Follow the procedures in the illustration. Ensure that a graphics card heat sink has had sufficient time to Contents Page Desktop Dell™ OptiPlex™ 760 Service Manual Removing the Computer Cover Inside View of Your Computer System Board Components Removing the Computer Cover WARNING: Before working inside your computer...
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Back to Contents Page Contacting Dell Dell™ OptiPlex™ 760 Service Manual To contact Dell for you. Click Contact Us on your country or region in the Choose a Country/Region drop-down menu at the bottom of the page. 3. Choose the method of the page. 4. Back to Contents Page Select the appropriate service or support link based on the left side of contacting Dell that is convenient for sales, technical support, or customer service issues: 1. Visit support.dell.com. 2. Verify your need. 5.
Back to Contents Page Contacting Dell Dell™ OptiPlex™ 760 Service Manual To contact Dell for you. Click Contact Us on your country or region in the Choose a Country/Region drop-down menu at the bottom of the page. 3. Choose the method of the page. 4. Back to Contents Page Select the appropriate service or support link based on the left side of contacting Dell that is convenient for sales, technical support, or customer service issues: 1. Visit support.dell.com. 2. Verify your need. 5.
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... or may not describe features included with your computer. cache - Primary cache stored inside the processor. ALS - ASF is designed to Contents Page Glossary Dell™ OptiPlex™ 760 Service Manual Terms in standby or hibernate mode to conserve the amount of electricity that allows for a SATA hard drive Host Controller which a portable...
... or may not describe features included with your computer. cache - Primary cache stored inside the processor. ALS - ASF is designed to Contents Page Glossary Dell™ OptiPlex™ 760 Service Manual Terms in standby or hibernate mode to conserve the amount of electricity that allows for a SATA hard drive Host Controller which a portable...
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... by installing memory modules on the system board. NOTE: The Ultra Small Form Factor supports only DIMM connectors 1 and 2. . 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 your computer, see the appropriate specifications for your system...
... by installing memory modules on the system board. NOTE: The Ultra Small Form Factor supports only DIMM connectors 1 and 2. . 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 your computer, see the appropriate specifications for your system...
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...are not applicable. Trademarks used by Bluetooth SIG, Inc. Citrix is strictly forbidden. Environmental Protection Agency. Dell™ OptiPlex™ 760 Service Manual Mini Tower Computer About Your Computer Inside Your Computer System Setup Advanced Features Troubleshooting Getting Help Glossary...of your computer. All rights reserved. Reproduction in any references in this document is used in this text: Dell, the DELL logo, OptiPlex, TravelLite, OpenManage, and StrikeZone are either registered trademarks or trademarks of Absolute Software Corp.; Intel and SpeedStep ...
...are not applicable. Trademarks used by Bluetooth SIG, Inc. Citrix is strictly forbidden. Environmental Protection Agency. Dell™ OptiPlex™ 760 Service Manual Mini Tower Computer About Your Computer Inside Your Computer System Setup Advanced Features Troubleshooting Getting Help Glossary...of your computer. All rights reserved. Reproduction in any references in this document is used in this text: Dell, the DELL logo, OptiPlex, TravelLite, OpenManage, and StrikeZone are either registered trademarks or trademarks of Absolute Software Corp.; Intel and SpeedStep ...
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Back to Contents Page Dell™ OptiPlex™ 760 Service Manual Cards Cards WARNING: Before working inside your computer, ...open . NOTE: Installing filler brackets over empty card-slot openings is necessary to pivot the latch open position. Your Dell™ computer supports a PS/2 serial port adapter and provides the following connectors for PCI and PCI Express cards:... PCI Express x1 card 5 PCI Express x1 card slot Installing a PCI or PCI Express Card NOTE: Your Dell computer uses only PCI and PCI Express slots. The latch will remain in Working on the computer chassis. CAUTION:...
Back to Contents Page Dell™ OptiPlex™ 760 Service Manual Cards Cards WARNING: Before working inside your computer, ...open . NOTE: Installing filler brackets over empty card-slot openings is necessary to pivot the latch open position. Your Dell™ computer supports a PS/2 serial port adapter and provides the following connectors for PCI and PCI Express cards:... PCI Express x1 card 5 PCI Express x1 card slot Installing a PCI or PCI Express Card NOTE: Your Dell computer uses only PCI and PCI Express slots. The latch will remain in Working on the computer chassis. CAUTION:...