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... Integrated video memory • Intel HD Graphics • Intel HD Graphics 2000 PCI Express x16 graphics adapter up to ship with your computer, go to support.dell.com. Turning On Power Specifications NOTE: The following specifications are only those required by law to 1.7 GB shared video memory (Microsoft Windows Vista and Windows...
... Integrated video memory • Intel HD Graphics • Intel HD Graphics 2000 PCI Express x16 graphics adapter up to ship with your computer, go to support.dell.com. Turning On Power Specifications NOTE: The following specifications are only those required by law to 1.7 GB shared video memory (Microsoft Windows Vista and Windows...
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... Form Factor one Control Lights And Diagnostic Lights Power button light Blue light - For more information on the diagnostic lights, see the Service Manual at support.dell.com/manuals. Amber light -
... Form Factor one Control Lights And Diagnostic Lights Power button light Blue light - For more information on the diagnostic lights, see the Service Manual at support.dell.com/manuals. Amber light -
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... and Removable Storage, System Expansion Slots Graphics/Video Controller External Ports/Connectors Communications-Network Adapter (NIC) Audio and Speakers, Keyboard and Mouse Security, Service and Support, Software DETAILED ENGINEERING SPECIFICATIONS System Dimensions (Physical) System Expansion Slots System Level Environmental and Operating Conditions Power Audio Communications Graphics/Video Controller Hard Drives Optical...
... and Removable Storage, System Expansion Slots Graphics/Video Controller External Ports/Connectors Communications-Network Adapter (NIC) Audio and Speakers, Keyboard and Mouse Security, Service and Support, Software DETAILED ENGINEERING SPECIFICATIONS System Dimensions (Physical) System Expansion Slots System Level Environmental and Operating Conditions Power Audio Communications Graphics/Video Controller Hard Drives Optical...
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...information about your computer. OPERATING SYSTEM Windows 7® operating system Windows Vista® operating system Windows XP® operating system Other OS Media Support CHIPSET Chipset Non-volatile memory on chipset BIOS Configuration SPI (Serial Peripheral Interface) TPM 1.2 Security Device (Trusted Platform Module)1 Non-TPM NIC ....2 on chipset Available in select countries LOM configuration contained within SPI_FLASH - V 1.6 MARKETING SYSTEM CONFIGURATIONS NOTE: Offerings may vary by country. DELL™ OPTIPLEX™ 790 TECHNICAL GUIDEBOOK - no dedicated LOM EEPROM 11
...information about your computer. OPERATING SYSTEM Windows 7® operating system Windows Vista® operating system Windows XP® operating system Other OS Media Support CHIPSET Chipset Non-volatile memory on chipset BIOS Configuration SPI (Serial Peripheral Interface) TPM 1.2 Security Device (Trusted Platform Module)1 Non-TPM NIC ....2 on chipset Available in select countries LOM configuration contained within SPI_FLASH - V 1.6 MARKETING SYSTEM CONFIGURATIONS NOTE: Offerings may vary by country. DELL™ OPTIPLEX™ 790 TECHNICAL GUIDEBOOK - no dedicated LOM EEPROM 11
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V 1.6 DRIVES AND REMOVABLE STORAGE MT Bays: 5.25-inch bay (External Optical) 2 Hard Drives Supported (Internal and External) 2 Optical Drives Supported 2 Interface: SATA 2.0 3 SATA 3.0 1 3.5" Hard Drives: 1TB1 SATA 7200 RPM HDD X 500GB1 SATA 7200 RPM HDD X 320GB1 SATA 7200 RPM HDD X 250GB1 ... 2011) X 250GB1 SATA 7200 RPM HDD X 128GB1 SATA Solid State Drive HDD X DT SFF USFF 1 1 (slim-line) 1 (slim-line) 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 1 1 1 1 X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X 14 DELL™ OPTIPLEX™ 790 TECHNICAL GUIDEBOOK -
V 1.6 DRIVES AND REMOVABLE STORAGE MT Bays: 5.25-inch bay (External Optical) 2 Hard Drives Supported (Internal and External) 2 Optical Drives Supported 2 Interface: SATA 2.0 3 SATA 3.0 1 3.5" Hard Drives: 1TB1 SATA 7200 RPM HDD X 500GB1 SATA 7200 RPM HDD X 320GB1 SATA 7200 RPM HDD X 250GB1 ... 2011) X 250GB1 SATA 7200 RPM HDD X 128GB1 SATA Solid State Drive HDD X DT SFF USFF 1 1 (slim-line) 1 (slim-line) 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 1 1 1 1 X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X 14 DELL™ OPTIPLEX™ 790 TECHNICAL GUIDEBOOK -
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... 2 1 For hard drives, GB means 1 billion bytes; PCIe x4: GFX, USB 3.0, Serial, Parallel/Serial, NIC, Wireless; DELL™ OPTIPLEX™ 790 TECHNICAL GUIDEBOOK - using DVD+R media provides maximum compatibility. 3 DVD-ROM drives may not be less. 2 Discs burned with this drive ...supported voltage, maximum wattage and card dimensions. actual capacity varies with preloaded material and operating environment and will be compatible with some existing drives and players; PCIe x16: GFX, USB 3.0, Serial, Parallel/Serial, NIC, Wireless; NOTE: Add in 1 Media Card Reader is supported...
... 2 1 For hard drives, GB means 1 billion bytes; PCIe x4: GFX, USB 3.0, Serial, Parallel/Serial, NIC, Wireless; DELL™ OPTIPLEX™ 790 TECHNICAL GUIDEBOOK - using DVD+R media provides maximum compatibility. 3 DVD-ROM drives may not be less. 2 Discs burned with this drive ...supported voltage, maximum wattage and card dimensions. actual capacity varies with preloaded material and operating environment and will be compatible with some existing drives and players; PCIe x16: GFX, USB 3.0, Serial, Parallel/Serial, NIC, Wireless; NOTE: Add in 1 Media Card Reader is supported...
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...dual VGA (adapters convert to dual DVI or dual VGA) Optional card Optional card USFF EXTERNAL PORTS/CONNECTORS NOTE: MT supports full height card, DT supports low profile card. See chassis diagrams section for headphones or speakers MT DT SFF Optional FH card 4 Front, 6 ... Optional LP card 1 Rear 1 Rear 1 Front 1 Rear 1 Front, 1 Rear USFF 2 Front, 5 Rear 16 V 1.6 GRAPHICS/VIDEO CONTROLLER NOTE: MT supports full height card, DT supports low profile card. DELL™ OPTIPLEX™ 790 TECHNICAL GUIDEBOOK - SFF supports low profile card. SFF supports low profile card.
...dual VGA (adapters convert to dual DVI or dual VGA) Optional card Optional card USFF EXTERNAL PORTS/CONNECTORS NOTE: MT supports full height card, DT supports low profile card. See chassis diagrams section for headphones or speakers MT DT SFF Optional FH card 4 Front, 6 ... Optional LP card 1 Rear 1 Rear 1 Front 1 Rear 1 Front, 1 Rear USFF 2 Front, 5 Rear 16 V 1.6 GRAPHICS/VIDEO CONTROLLER NOTE: MT supports full height card, DT supports low profile card. DELL™ OPTIPLEX™ 790 TECHNICAL GUIDEBOOK - SFF supports low profile card. SFF supports low profile card.
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...add-in card USFF 1 This term does not connote an actual operating speed of 1 Gb/sec. DELL™ OPTIPLEX™ 790 TECHNICAL GUIDEBOOK - SFF supports low profile card. For high speed transmission, connection to a Gigabit Ethernet server and network infrastructure is required. WIRELESS... Dell Wireless 1520 PCIe WLAN card (802.11n) Dell Wireless 1520 half miniPCIe WLAN card (802.11n) MT DT SFF...
...add-in card USFF 1 This term does not connote an actual operating speed of 1 Gb/sec. DELL™ OPTIPLEX™ 790 TECHNICAL GUIDEBOOK - SFF supports low profile card. For high speed transmission, connection to a Gigabit Ethernet server and network infrastructure is required. WIRELESS... Dell Wireless 1520 PCIe WLAN card (802.11n) Dell Wireless 1520 half miniPCIe WLAN card (802.11n) MT DT SFF...
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...Optional 1 For a copy of our guarantees or limited warranties, please write Dell USA L.P., Attn: Warranties, One Dell Way, Round Rock, TX 78682. only. SERVICE AND SUPPORT NOTE: For more information, visit www.dell.com/warranty. 2 Service may be provided by third-party. For more... Dell Smartcard Keyboard Chassis lock slot and loop support MT DT SFF USFF Integrated on your country regulations, No-TPM system boards will be made available. Depending on system board Optional Optional Standard 1TPM is not available in all countries. DELL™ OPTIPLEX™ 790 TECHNICAL...
...Optional 1 For a copy of our guarantees or limited warranties, please write Dell USA L.P., Attn: Warranties, One Dell Way, Round Rock, TX 78682. only. SERVICE AND SUPPORT NOTE: For more information, visit www.dell.com/warranty. 2 Service may be provided by third-party. For more... Dell Smartcard Keyboard Chassis lock slot and loop support MT DT SFF USFF Integrated on your country regulations, No-TPM system boards will be made available. Depending on system board Optional Optional Standard 1TPM is not available in all countries. DELL™ OPTIPLEX™ 790 TECHNICAL...
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includes packaging materials) Packaging Parameters (HxWxD) Height (inches/centimeters) Width (inches/centimeters) Depth (inches/centimeters) SYSTEM EXPANSION SLOTS PCI Slot (Voltage supported 3.3V/5V/12V/-12V) 16.42 / 41.7 23.45 / 10.64 16.14 / 41 20.03 / 9.09 12.28/31.2...4.5 / 11.44 10W 10W 1 * Card length can be longer than standard Half-Length Card but cannot be a Full-Length Card. 19 DELL™ OPTIPLEX™ 790 TECHNICAL GUIDEBOOK - A typical configuration includes: integrated graphics, one hard drive, one optical drive, and one diskette drive. Chassis Volume (liters) MT...
includes packaging materials) Packaging Parameters (HxWxD) Height (inches/centimeters) Width (inches/centimeters) Depth (inches/centimeters) SYSTEM EXPANSION SLOTS PCI Slot (Voltage supported 3.3V/5V/12V/-12V) 16.42 / 41.7 23.45 / 10.64 16.14 / 41 20.03 / 9.09 12.28/31.2...4.5 / 11.44 10W 10W 1 * Card length can be longer than standard Half-Length Card but cannot be a Full-Length Card. 19 DELL™ OPTIPLEX™ 790 TECHNICAL GUIDEBOOK - A typical configuration includes: integrated graphics, one hard drive, one optical drive, and one diskette drive. Chassis Volume (liters) MT...
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... consumption (standby operation) IEEE standards compliance (example 802.1P) Hardware Certifications (example FCC, B, GS mark...) Boot ROM Support Network Transfer Mode (example Full Duplex, Half Duplex) Network Transfer Rate (example 10BASE-T (half-duplex) 10 Mbps 10BASE... USFF X X X X 2 16, 20, and 24-bit resolution Sampling rate (recording/playback) Support 44.1K/48K/96K/192 kHz sample rates Signal to Noise Ratio Analog Audio Dolby Digital THX Digital out...Mb (full/half-duplex) 100 Mb (full/half-duplex) 1000 Mb (full-duplex) 23 DELL™ OPTIPLEX™ 790 TECHNICAL GUIDEBOOK -
... consumption (standby operation) IEEE standards compliance (example 802.1P) Hardware Certifications (example FCC, B, GS mark...) Boot ROM Support Network Transfer Mode (example Full Duplex, Half Duplex) Network Transfer Rate (example 10BASE-T (half-duplex) 10 Mbps 10BASE... USFF X X X X 2 16, 20, and 24-bit resolution Sampling rate (recording/playback) Support 44.1K/48K/96K/192 kHz sample rates Signal to Noise Ratio Analog Audio Dolby Digital THX Digital out...Mb (full/half-duplex) 100 Mb (full/half-duplex) 1000 Mb (full-duplex) 23 DELL™ OPTIPLEX™ 790 TECHNICAL GUIDEBOOK -
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...NOTE: MT supports full height card, DT supports low profile card. Broadcom NetXtreme 10/100/1000 PCIe Gigabit1 Networking Card Connector Type Data Rates supported Controller Details ...compliance (example 802.1P) Hardware Certifications (example FCC, B, GS mark...) Boot ROM Support Network Transfer Mode (example Full Duplex, Half Duplex) Network Transfer Rate (example 10BASE-T... ETHERNET LAN 10/100/1000 (CONT.) Environmental Operating temperature Operating humidity Operating System Driver Support Manageability (examples WOL, PXE) Management Capabilities Alerting MT DT SFF USFF 0°C to...
...NOTE: MT supports full height card, DT supports low profile card. Broadcom NetXtreme 10/100/1000 PCIe Gigabit1 Networking Card Connector Type Data Rates supported Controller Details ...compliance (example 802.1P) Hardware Certifications (example FCC, B, GS mark...) Boot ROM Support Network Transfer Mode (example Full Duplex, Half Duplex) Network Transfer Rate (example 10BASE-T... ETHERNET LAN 10/100/1000 (CONT.) Environmental Operating temperature Operating humidity Operating System Driver Support Manageability (examples WOL, PXE) Management Capabilities Alerting MT DT SFF USFF 0°C to...
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... speed of 1 Gb/sec. 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) MT DT SFF USFF 0°C to a Gigabit Ethernet server and network infrastructure is required. 25...
... speed of 1 Gb/sec. 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) MT DT SFF USFF 0°C to a Gigabit Ethernet server and network infrastructure is required. 25...
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... 128-bit, TKIP, AES-CCMP 128-bit 0 to +70 °C Operating humidity Max Operating Humidity 85 % Operating System Driver Support Windows 7, Windows XP 32/64, Vista 32/64 COMMUNICATIONS - DELL™ OPTIPLEX™ 790 TECHNICAL GUIDEBOOK - USB 3.0 PORT PCIE ADD-IN CARD Connector Type Controller Details Controller bus architecture (example PCIe 1.0a x1) Chipset...
... 128-bit, TKIP, AES-CCMP 128-bit 0 to +70 °C Operating humidity Max Operating Humidity 85 % Operating System Driver Support Windows 7, Windows XP 32/64, Vista 32/64 COMMUNICATIONS - DELL™ OPTIPLEX™ 790 TECHNICAL GUIDEBOOK - USB 3.0 PORT PCIE ADD-IN CARD Connector Type Controller Details Controller bus architecture (example PCIe 1.0a x1) Chipset...
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DELL™ OPTIPLEX™ 790 TECHNICAL GUIDEBOOK - V 1.6 COMMUNICATIONS - SERIAL PORT PCIE ADD-IN CARD NOTE: MT supports full height (FH) cards and DT and SFF supports low profile (LP) cards. Serial port PCIE add-in card Connector Type Data Rates supported Controller Details Controller bus architecture (example PCIe 1.0a x1) Driver Support...MT DT SFF USFF RS-232 and IEEE1284 Data Rates supported 50bps ~115.2Kbps(Serial)&Maximum 1.8MBp(Parallel) Controller Details Controller bus architecture (example PCIe 1.0a x1) Driver Support Full height Serial / Parallel add-in card Environment ...
DELL™ OPTIPLEX™ 790 TECHNICAL GUIDEBOOK - V 1.6 COMMUNICATIONS - SERIAL PORT PCIE ADD-IN CARD NOTE: MT supports full height (FH) cards and DT and SFF supports low profile (LP) cards. Serial port PCIE add-in card Connector Type Data Rates supported Controller Details Controller bus architecture (example PCIe 1.0a x1) Driver Support...MT DT SFF USFF RS-232 and IEEE1284 Data Rates supported 50bps ~115.2Kbps(Serial)&Maximum 1.8MBp(Parallel) Controller Details Controller bus architecture (example PCIe 1.0a x1) Driver Support Full height Serial / Parallel add-in card Environment ...
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V 1.6 GRAPHICS/VIDEO CONTROLLER NOTE: MT supports full height card, DT supports low profile card. DELL™ OPTIPLEX™ 790 TECHNICAL GUIDEBOOK - Intel HD Graphics [with 4GB system Memory) Yes Maximum Color Depth 32 bit Maximum Vertical Refresh Rate 75 Hz Multiple Display Support Yes Operating Systems Graphics/ Video API Support Supported Resolutions and Max Refresh Rates (Hz) (Note: Analog...
V 1.6 GRAPHICS/VIDEO CONTROLLER NOTE: MT supports full height card, DT supports low profile card. DELL™ OPTIPLEX™ 790 TECHNICAL GUIDEBOOK - Intel HD Graphics [with 4GB system Memory) Yes Maximum Color Depth 32 bit Maximum Vertical Refresh Rate 75 Hz Multiple Display Support Yes Operating Systems Graphics/ Video API Support Supported Resolutions and Max Refresh Rates (Hz) (Note: Analog...
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DELL™ OPTIPLEX™ 790 TECHNICAL GUIDEBOOK - V 1.6 GRAPHICS/VIDEO CONTROLLER (CONT.) 1GB AMD RADEON™ HD6450 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 API...
DELL™ OPTIPLEX™ 790 TECHNICAL GUIDEBOOK - V 1.6 GRAPHICS/VIDEO CONTROLLER (CONT.) 1GB AMD RADEON™ HD6450 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 API...
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... Pro) Memory Stick Pro Duo (MS Pro Duo) Memory Stick Duo (MS-Duo) Memory Stick Micro(MS Micro)(M2) (with adapter) Smart Media (SM) xD Support Specification Versions: Power Source Compact Flash type I/II Version 4.0 Smart Media (SM) Specification 2003 Multi Media Card (MMC) Specification 4.2 Secure Digital (SD) 2.0 Memory Stick Pro... require a slim line optical drive depending on the SFF and USFF chassis. 19 IN 1 MEDIA CARD READER MT/DT External Dimensions inches/(centimeters) (With Bezel - DELL™ OPTIPLEX™ 790 TECHNICAL GUIDEBOOK -
... Pro) Memory Stick Pro Duo (MS Pro Duo) Memory Stick Duo (MS-Duo) Memory Stick Micro(MS Micro)(M2) (with adapter) Smart Media (SM) xD Support Specification Versions: Power Source Compact Flash type I/II Version 4.0 Smart Media (SM) Specification 2003 Multi Media Card (MMC) Specification 4.2 Secure Digital (SD) 2.0 Memory Stick Pro... require a slim line optical drive depending on the SFF and USFF chassis. 19 IN 1 MEDIA CARD READER MT/DT External Dimensions inches/(centimeters) (With Bezel - DELL™ OPTIPLEX™ 790 TECHNICAL GUIDEBOOK -
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DELL™ OPTIPLEX™ 790 TECHNICAL GUIDEBOOK - V 1.6 BIOS DEFAULTS System Configuration Video Performance Virtualization Support Security Integrated NIC: USB Controller: Serial Port: SATA Operation: USB Controller: SMART Reporting: Diskette Drive: Miscellaneous Devices: Drives: Primary Video: Multiple Core Support: Intel...HyperThread control: Virtualization: VT for Direct I/O: Administrator Password: System Password: Password Changes: TPM Security: CPU XD Support: Computrace®: SATA-0 Password: Power Management Maintenance AC Recovery: Auto On Time: Deep Sleep Control: Fan ...
DELL™ OPTIPLEX™ 790 TECHNICAL GUIDEBOOK - V 1.6 BIOS DEFAULTS System Configuration Video Performance Virtualization Support Security Integrated NIC: USB Controller: Serial Port: SATA Operation: USB Controller: SMART Reporting: Diskette Drive: Miscellaneous Devices: Drives: Primary Video: Multiple Core Support: Intel...HyperThread control: Virtualization: VT for Direct I/O: Administrator Password: System Password: Password Changes: TPM Security: CPU XD Support: Computrace®: SATA-0 Password: Power Management Maintenance AC Recovery: Auto On Time: Deep Sleep Control: Fan ...