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... X4500 up to view information about your computer. FSB up to Contents Page Technical Specifications Processor Memory Expansion Bus Video System Information Cards Drives External Connectors Controls and Lights Network Audio Power System Board Connectors Physical Environmental NOTE: Offerings may vary by ...region. FSB up to 256 MB shared video memory (total system memory greater than 512 MB) PCI Express x16 slot supports either a PCI Express card or a DVI add-on card (for mini-tower, desktop, and small form factor computers. Back...
... X4500 up to view information about your computer. FSB up to Contents Page Technical Specifications Processor Memory Expansion Bus Video System Information Cards Drives External Connectors Controls and Lights Network Audio Power System Board Connectors Physical Environmental NOTE: Offerings may vary by ...region. FSB up to 256 MB shared video memory (total system memory greater than 512 MB) PCI Express x16 slot supports either a PCI Express card or a DVI add-on card (for mini-tower, desktop, and small form factor computers. Back...
Service Manual
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...front-panel connectors for hard drives two bays one bay one bay NOTE: Your computer can support up to the integrated video connector. Small form factor one low profile card NOTE: The PCI Express x16 slot is disabled when a display is connected to two 2.5 inch hard drives with brackets.... External Connectors Audio Back panel Front panel eSATA Network Parallel Serial USB Front panel Back panel Video two connectors for line-in -1 Media Card Readers one bay one bay one slimline bay for headphones and microphone one 7-pin connector one RJ45 connector one 25-pin...
...front-panel connectors for hard drives two bays one bay one bay NOTE: Your computer can support up to the integrated video connector. Small form factor one low profile card NOTE: The PCI Express x16 slot is disabled when a display is connected to two 2.5 inch hard drives with brackets.... External Connectors Audio Back panel Front panel eSATA Network Parallel Serial USB Front panel Back panel Video two connectors for line-in -1 Media Card Readers one bay one bay one slimline bay for headphones and microphone one 7-pin connector one RJ45 connector one 25-pin...
Service Manual
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... to the operating system. Reseat the processor (see Processor information for video ROM failure No timer tick Shutdown failure Gate A20 failure Unexpected interrupt in a normal off . Reseat any installed graphics cards. A possible USB failure has occurred. If the problem persists, contact Dell. Memory modules are installed, remove the modules, then reinstall one...
... to the operating system. Reseat the processor (see Processor information for video ROM failure No timer tick Shutdown failure Gate A20 failure Unexpected interrupt in a normal off . Reseat any installed graphics cards. A possible USB failure has occurred. If the problem persists, contact Dell. Memory modules are installed, remove the modules, then reinstall one...
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...add-in the same way that access to the system can set by default. Onboard/Card - When enable. This option is allowed to the computer's system setup program in video controller. Allow drive manufacturer to optimize your hard drives performance and acoustic noise level based .... Enables or disables the following onboard devices: Front USB Rear Dual USB Rear Quad USB PCI slots Audio Video Primary Video This field determines which video controller will not complete installation when Value the maximum CPUID Function supported is installed. Enables or disables the user...
...add-in the same way that access to the system can set by default. Onboard/Card - When enable. This option is allowed to the computer's system setup program in video controller. Allow drive manufacturer to optimize your hard drives performance and acoustic noise level based .... Enables or disables the following onboard devices: Front USB Rear Dual USB Rear Quad USB PCI slots Audio Video Primary Video This field determines which video controller will not complete installation when Value the maximum CPUID Function supported is installed. Enables or disables the user...
Technical Guide
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DELL™ OPTIPLEX™ 780 TECHNICAL GUIDEBOOK V2.0 MINI TOWER COMPUTER (MT) VIEW FRONT VIEW 1 Optical Drive (optional) 2 Optical Drive Eject Button 3 Optical Drive Bay 7 Power Button, Power Light 8 Diagnostic Lights (4) 9 Headphone Connector BACK VIEW 1 Power Connector 2 Back-Panel Connectors 3 Expansion Card Slots (4) 4 Power-Supply Vent 5 Chassis Lock Loop 6 Cover Release Latch 4 Media Card Reader (optional...
DELL™ OPTIPLEX™ 780 TECHNICAL GUIDEBOOK V2.0 MINI TOWER COMPUTER (MT) VIEW FRONT VIEW 1 Optical Drive (optional) 2 Optical Drive Eject Button 3 Optical Drive Bay 7 Power Button, Power Light 8 Diagnostic Lights (4) 9 Headphone Connector BACK VIEW 1 Power Connector 2 Back-Panel Connectors 3 Expansion Card Slots (4) 4 Power-Supply Vent 5 Chassis Lock Loop 6 Cover Release Latch 4 Media Card Reader (optional...
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DELL™ OPTIPLEX™ 780 TECHNICAL GUIDEBOOK V2.0 DESKTOP COMPUTER (DT) VIEW FRONT VIEW 1 Optical Drive (optional) 2 Optical Drive Eject Button 7 Network Connectivity Light 8 Microphone Connector 3 USB 2.0 Connectors (2) 9 Headphone Connector 4 Hard Drive Activity Light 10 Media Card Reader (optional) 5 Power Button, Power Light 6 Diagnostic Lights (4) BACK VIEW 1 Expansion Card Slots (3) 2 Air Vent 3 Cover Release Latch 4 Chassis...
DELL™ OPTIPLEX™ 780 TECHNICAL GUIDEBOOK V2.0 DESKTOP COMPUTER (DT) VIEW FRONT VIEW 1 Optical Drive (optional) 2 Optical Drive Eject Button 7 Network Connectivity Light 8 Microphone Connector 3 USB 2.0 Connectors (2) 9 Headphone Connector 4 Hard Drive Activity Light 10 Media Card Reader (optional) 5 Power Button, Power Light 6 Diagnostic Lights (4) BACK VIEW 1 Expansion Card Slots (3) 2 Air Vent 3 Cover Release Latch 4 Chassis...
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DELL™ OPTIPLEX™ 780 TECHNICAL GUIDEBOOK V2.0 SMALL FORM FACTOR COMPUTER (SFF) VIEW FRONT VIEW 1 Optical Drive (optional) 2 Optical Drive Eject Button 7 Power Button, Power Light 8 Microphone Connector 3 USB 2.0 Connectors (2) 9 Headphone Connector 4 Network Connectivity Light 5 Diagnostic Lights (4) 10 Media Card...Power Connector 4 Back-Panel Connectors 5 Expansion Card Slots (2) BACK PANEL CONNECTORS 1 Parallel Connector 7 Line-in Connector 2 Serial Connector 3 Link Integrity Light 8 USB 2.0 Connectors (6) 9 VGA Video Connector 4 Network Connector 10 eSATA Connector ...
DELL™ OPTIPLEX™ 780 TECHNICAL GUIDEBOOK V2.0 SMALL FORM FACTOR COMPUTER (SFF) VIEW FRONT VIEW 1 Optical Drive (optional) 2 Optical Drive Eject Button 7 Power Button, Power Light 8 Microphone Connector 3 USB 2.0 Connectors (2) 9 Headphone Connector 4 Network Connectivity Light 5 Diagnostic Lights (4) 10 Media Card...Power Connector 4 Back-Panel Connectors 5 Expansion Card Slots (2) BACK PANEL CONNECTORS 1 Parallel Connector 7 Line-in Connector 2 Serial Connector 3 Link Integrity Light 8 USB 2.0 Connectors (6) 9 VGA Video Connector 4 Network Connector 10 eSATA Connector ...
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...card. SFF supports low profile card. DELL™ OPTIPLEX™ 780 TECHNICAL GUIDEBOOK V2.0 GRAPHICS/VIDEO CONTROLLER NOTE: MT supports full height card, DT supports low profile card or full height card with optional riser. Integrated Intel GMA 4500 Enhanced Graphic/Video Options DVI (Digital) Adapter Card 1GB NVIDIA GeForce GT330 with DVI or VGA and S-Video... Connector (RJ-45) PS/2 1394 Controller Video: MT DT SFF 2 Front, 6 Rear, 1 Internal 1 rear, second port optional via card 1 Rear 1 Rear 1 Rear Optional via add-in card Optional via add-in card 1 Rear 1 Front 1 Rear 1 Front...
...card. SFF supports low profile card. DELL™ OPTIPLEX™ 780 TECHNICAL GUIDEBOOK V2.0 GRAPHICS/VIDEO CONTROLLER NOTE: MT supports full height card, DT supports low profile card or full height card with optional riser. Integrated Intel GMA 4500 Enhanced Graphic/Video Options DVI (Digital) Adapter Card 1GB NVIDIA GeForce GT330 with DVI or VGA and S-Video... Connector (RJ-45) PS/2 1394 Controller Video: MT DT SFF 2 Front, 6 Rear, 1 Internal 1 rear, second port optional via card 1 Rear 1 Rear 1 Rear Optional via add-in card Optional via add-in card 1 Rear 1 Front 1 Rear 1 Front...
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...DELL™ OPTIPLEX™ 780 TECHNICAL GUIDEBOOK V2.0 COMMUNICATIONS - MODEM V.92 DATA/FAX CONTROLLERLESS MODEM Bus External Connector Data Transmission Data Speeds Data Standards Fax Speeds Fax Mode Capabilities Error Correction and Data Compression Power Management Upgradeability Video ...73/12.002 L: 5.26/13.366 H: 3.12/7.923 20 INTEGRATED LAN (CONT.) BROADCOM NETXTREME 10/100/1000 PCIE GIGABIT1 NETWORKING CARD (CONT.) Environmental Operating temperature Operating humidity Operating System Driver Support Manageability (examples WOL, PXE) Management Capabilities Alerting (example ASF 2.0) ...
...DELL™ OPTIPLEX™ 780 TECHNICAL GUIDEBOOK V2.0 COMMUNICATIONS - MODEM V.92 DATA/FAX CONTROLLERLESS MODEM Bus External Connector Data Transmission Data Speeds Data Standards Fax Speeds Fax Mode Capabilities Error Correction and Data Compression Power Management Upgradeability Video ...73/12.002 L: 5.26/13.366 H: 3.12/7.923 20 INTEGRATED LAN (CONT.) BROADCOM NETXTREME 10/100/1000 PCIE GIGABIT1 NETWORKING CARD (CONT.) Environmental Operating temperature Operating humidity Operating System Driver Support Manageability (examples WOL, PXE) Management Capabilities Alerting (example ASF 2.0) ...
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DELL™ OPTIPLEX™ 780 TECHNICAL GUIDEBOOK V2.0 GRAPHICS/VIDEO CONTROLLER NOTE: MT supports full height card, DT supports low profile card or full height card with 4GB system memory 4 W Yes 32 bit 85 Hz Yes OpenGL 2.0/DirectX 10.0 Up to 2560x1600 @ 60Hz (DP) Up...shared) Size and Speed Maximum power consumption Overlay Planes Maximum Color Depth Maximum Vertical Refresh Rate Multiple Display Support Operating Systems Graphics/ Video API Support Supported Resolutions and Max Refresh Rates (Hz) (Note: Analog and/ or digital) External Connectors Environmental Operating Conditions (...
DELL™ OPTIPLEX™ 780 TECHNICAL GUIDEBOOK V2.0 GRAPHICS/VIDEO CONTROLLER NOTE: MT supports full height card, DT supports low profile card or full height card with 4GB system memory 4 W Yes 32 bit 85 Hz Yes OpenGL 2.0/DirectX 10.0 Up to 2560x1600 @ 60Hz (DP) Up...shared) Size and Speed Maximum power consumption Overlay Planes Maximum Color Depth Maximum Vertical Refresh Rate Multiple Display Support Operating Systems Graphics/ Video API Support Supported Resolutions and Max Refresh Rates (Hz) (Note: Analog and/ or digital) External Connectors Environmental Operating Conditions (...
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DELL™ OPTIPLEX™ 780 TECHNICAL GUIDEBOOK V2.0 GRAPHICS/VIDEO CONTROLLER (CONT.) 1GB NVIDIA GEFORCE GT330 Bus Type (example integrated or PCIe x16) GPU core clock Frame Buffer Memory (onboard and shared) Size and Speed Maximum power consumption Overlay Planes Maximum Color Depth Maximum Vertical Refresh Rate Multiple Display Support Operating Systems Graphics/ Video...: Analog and/or digital) External connectors Dimensions of full height card inches/centimeters (L x H) Dimensions of low profile card inches/centimeters (L x H) Environmental Operating Conditions (Non-Condensing): ...
DELL™ OPTIPLEX™ 780 TECHNICAL GUIDEBOOK V2.0 GRAPHICS/VIDEO CONTROLLER (CONT.) 1GB NVIDIA GEFORCE GT330 Bus Type (example integrated or PCIe x16) GPU core clock Frame Buffer Memory (onboard and shared) Size and Speed Maximum power consumption Overlay Planes Maximum Color Depth Maximum Vertical Refresh Rate Multiple Display Support Operating Systems Graphics/ Video...: Analog and/or digital) External connectors Dimensions of full height card inches/centimeters (L x H) Dimensions of low profile card inches/centimeters (L x H) Environmental Operating Conditions (Non-Condensing): ...
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... 75Hz Min : 640x480/8bpp @ 60Hz DMS-591 and S-video 6.6 x 4.7 / 16.764 x 12.0 6.6 x 3.35 / 16.764 x 8.5 10°-50° C 5-90% RH 0-20,000 ft. DELL™ OPTIPLEX™ 780 TECHNICAL GUIDEBOOK V2.0 GRAPHICS/VIDEO CONTROLLER (CONT.) 256MB AMD RADEON™ HD 3450 GRAPHICS ...and Max Refresh Rates (Hz) (Note: Analog and/or digital) External connectors Dimensions of full height card inches/centimeters (L x H) Dimensions of low profile card inches/centimeters (L x H) Environmental Operating Conditions (Non-Condensing): Operating Temperature Range Relative Humidity Range Altitude Range...
... 75Hz Min : 640x480/8bpp @ 60Hz DMS-591 and S-video 6.6 x 4.7 / 16.764 x 12.0 6.6 x 3.35 / 16.764 x 8.5 10°-50° C 5-90% RH 0-20,000 ft. DELL™ OPTIPLEX™ 780 TECHNICAL GUIDEBOOK V2.0 GRAPHICS/VIDEO CONTROLLER (CONT.) 256MB AMD RADEON™ HD 3450 GRAPHICS ...and Max Refresh Rates (Hz) (Note: Analog and/or digital) External connectors Dimensions of full height card inches/centimeters (L x H) Dimensions of low profile card inches/centimeters (L x H) Environmental Operating Conditions (Non-Condensing): Operating Temperature Range Relative Humidity Range Altitude Range...
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DELL™ OPTIPLEX™ 780 TECHNICAL GUIDEBOOK V2.0 GRAPHICS/VIDEO CONTROLLER (CONT.) 256MB AMD RADEON™ HD 3470 GRAPHICS W/ DUAL DP Bus Type (example integrated or PCIe x16) GPU core clock Frame Buffer... Support Supported Resolutions and Max Refresh Rates (Hz) (Note: Analog and/or digital) External connectors Dimensions of full height card inches/centimeters (L x H) Dimensions of low profile card inches/centimeters (L x H) Environmental Operating Conditions (Non-Condensing): Operating Temperature Range Relative Humidity Range Altitude Range MT DT SFF PCIEx16 550Mhz 512MB, 700Mhz...
DELL™ OPTIPLEX™ 780 TECHNICAL GUIDEBOOK V2.0 GRAPHICS/VIDEO CONTROLLER (CONT.) 256MB AMD RADEON™ HD 3470 GRAPHICS W/ DUAL DP Bus Type (example integrated or PCIe x16) GPU core clock Frame Buffer... Support Supported Resolutions and Max Refresh Rates (Hz) (Note: Analog and/or digital) External connectors Dimensions of full height card inches/centimeters (L x H) Dimensions of low profile card inches/centimeters (L x H) Environmental Operating Conditions (Non-Condensing): Operating Temperature Range Relative Humidity Range Altitude Range MT DT SFF PCIEx16 550Mhz 512MB, 700Mhz...