Setup and Features Information Tech Sheet
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... power cable connector 16 back panel connectors 17 expansion card slots (4) 18 power supply diagnostic button 19 power supply diagnostic light Models: Mini Tower: DCSM1F; and Small Form Factor: DCCY1F series February 2010 Desktop: DCNE1F; Y991Mam1.fm Page 1 Tuesday, January 19, 2010 4:39 PM Dell™ OptiPlex™ 980 Setup and Features Information Mini...
... power cable connector 16 back panel connectors 17 expansion card slots (4) 18 power supply diagnostic button 19 power supply diagnostic light Models: Mini Tower: DCSM1F; and Small Form Factor: DCCY1F series February 2010 Desktop: DCNE1F; Y991Mam1.fm Page 1 Tuesday, January 19, 2010 4:39 PM Dell™ OptiPlex™ 980 Setup and Features Information Mini...
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...174; dual-core Video Video type: Integrated Discrete Video memory: Integrated Intel Graphics Media Accelerator HD NOTE: Not supported by law to support.dell.com. Blinking blue light - indicates power-on state. Blinking amber light - indicates sleep state of computer Power button light Solid blue ...Minimum memory Maximum memory four DIMM slots 1 GB, 2 GB, 4 GB 1066 MHz or 1333 MHz DDR3 1 GB 16 GB Drives Mini Tower Desktop Externally accessible: 3.5-inch drive bays one one 5.25-inch drive bays two one Internally accessible: 3.5-inch SATA drive bays two one Available...
...174; dual-core Video Video type: Integrated Discrete Video memory: Integrated Intel Graphics Media Accelerator HD NOTE: Not supported by law to support.dell.com. Blinking blue light - indicates power-on state. Blinking amber light - indicates sleep state of computer Power button light Solid blue ...Minimum memory Maximum memory four DIMM slots 1 GB, 2 GB, 4 GB 1066 MHz or 1333 MHz DDR3 1 GB 16 GB Drives Mini Tower Desktop Externally accessible: 3.5-inch drive bays one one 5.25-inch drive bays two one Internally accessible: 3.5-inch SATA drive bays two one Available...
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...connection exists between the network and the computer. The power cable must be connected during this test. Power Wattage Maximum heat dissipation Voltage Mini Tower (DCSM1F) EPA 255 W 1060 BTU/hr 100-240 VAC APFC 305 W 1600 BTU/hr 100-240 VAC Desktop (DCNE1F) EPA ...power supply is calculated using the power supply wattage rating. For information on the diagnostic lights, see the Service Manual available on the Dell Support website at the back of the computer. adapter Control Lights and Diagnostic Lights (continued) Power supply light Green light - AC...
...connection exists between the network and the computer. The power cable must be connected during this test. Power Wattage Maximum heat dissipation Voltage Mini Tower (DCSM1F) EPA 255 W 1060 BTU/hr 100-240 VAC APFC 305 W 1600 BTU/hr 100-240 VAC Desktop (DCNE1F) EPA ...power supply is calculated using the power supply wattage rating. For information on the diagnostic lights, see the Service Manual available on the Dell Support website at the back of the computer. adapter Control Lights and Diagnostic Lights (continued) Power supply light Green light - AC...
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... forbidden. Printed in trademarks and trade names other limited viewing uses only unless otherwise authorized by U.S. Trademarks used in this text: Dell, the DELL logo, and OptiPlex are registered trademarks and Core is a registered trademark of this copyright protection technology must be used in the U.S. and other intellectual...interest in the U.S.A. All rights reserved. Y991Mam1.fm Page 8 Tuesday, January 19, 2010 4:39 PM Physical Height Width Depth Weight (Minimum) Mini Tower 40.80 cm (16.06 inches) 18.70 cm (7.36 inches) 43.10 cm (16.96 inches) 11.40 kg (25.13 lb)...
... forbidden. Printed in trademarks and trade names other limited viewing uses only unless otherwise authorized by U.S. Trademarks used in this text: Dell, the DELL logo, and OptiPlex are registered trademarks and Core is a registered trademark of this copyright protection technology must be used in the U.S. and other intellectual...interest in the U.S.A. All rights reserved. Y991Mam1.fm Page 8 Tuesday, January 19, 2010 4:39 PM Physical Height Width Depth Weight (Minimum) Mini Tower 40.80 cm (16.06 inches) 18.70 cm (7.36 inches) 43.10 cm (16.96 inches) 11.40 kg (25.13 lb)...
Service Manual
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... for property damage, personal injury, or death. A00 disclaims any proprietary interest in this document to change without the written permission of Dell Inc.; Dell Inc. Dell™ OptiPlex™ 980 Service Manual-Mini-Tower Working on Your Computer Specifications Removing and Replacing Parts System Board Layout System Setup Diagnostics Notes, Cautions, and Warnings NOTE: A NOTE...
... for property damage, personal injury, or death. A00 disclaims any proprietary interest in this document to change without the written permission of Dell Inc.; Dell Inc. Dell™ OptiPlex™ 980 Service Manual-Mini-Tower Working on Your Computer Specifications Removing and Replacing Parts System Board Layout System Setup Diagnostics Notes, Cautions, and Warnings NOTE: A NOTE...
Service Manual
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... have connectors with locking tabs; You should only perform troubleshooting and simple repairs as a processor by its edges, not by Dell is unplugged to ground the system board. 6. Ensure that shipped with your computer and then unplug the cable from the network...scratched. 2. CAUTION: Before touching anything inside the computer. 1. Back to Contents Page Working on Your Computer Dell™ OptiPlex™ 980 Service Manual-Mini-Tower Before Working Inside Your Computer Recommended Tools Turning Off Your Computer After Working Inside Your Computer Before Working Inside...
... have connectors with locking tabs; You should only perform troubleshooting and simple repairs as a processor by its edges, not by Dell is unplugged to ground the system board. 6. Ensure that shipped with your computer and then unplug the cable from the network...scratched. 2. CAUTION: Before touching anything inside the computer. 1. Back to Contents Page Working on Your Computer Dell™ OptiPlex™ 980 Service Manual-Mini-Tower Before Working Inside Your Computer Recommended Tools Turning Off Your Computer After Working Inside Your Computer Before Working Inside...
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NOTE: Unless otherwise stated, the specifications are identical for mini-tower, desktop, and small form factor computers. PCI Express x16 slot supports a PCI Express card Processor Type Quad-Core Dual-Core Level 2 (L2) cache Intel Core ...
NOTE: Unless otherwise stated, the specifications are identical for mini-tower, desktop, and small form factor computers. PCI Express x16 slot supports a PCI Express card Processor Type Quad-Core Dual-Core Level 2 (L2) cache Intel Core ...
Service Manual
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... levels BIOS chips (NVRAM) Expansion Bus Bus type Bus speed PCI PCI Express SATA eSATA USB Cards PCI Mini-tower Desktop Small form factor PCI Express x16 (wired as x4) Mini-tower Desktop Small form factor PCI Express x16 Up to 1759 MB shared video memory (total system memory greater than 512...
... levels BIOS chips (NVRAM) Expansion Bus Bus type Bus speed PCI PCI Express SATA eSATA USB Cards PCI Mini-tower Desktop Small form factor PCI Express x16 (wired as x4) Mini-tower Desktop Small form factor PCI Express x16 Up to 1759 MB shared video memory (total system memory greater than 512...
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... factor one 9-pin connector; 16550C-compatible four connectors two connectors two connectors six connectors six connectors six connectors Front panel Mini-tower Desktop Small form factor USB - one full-height card one low-profile card one wireless card one wireless card one wireless ...card Drives Externally accessible - 5.25-inch drive bay(s) Mini-tower two bays Desktop one bay Small form factor one slimline bay Externally accessible - 3.5-inch drive bay (s) Mini-tower one bay Desktop one bay Small form factor one bay Internally accessible - 3.5 inch ...
... factor one 9-pin connector; 16550C-compatible four connectors two connectors two connectors six connectors six connectors six connectors Front panel Mini-tower Desktop Small form factor USB - one full-height card one low-profile card one wireless card one wireless card one wireless ...card Drives Externally accessible - 5.25-inch drive bay(s) Mini-tower two bays Desktop one bay Small form factor one slimline bay Externally accessible - 3.5-inch drive bay (s) Mini-tower one bay Desktop one bay Small form factor one bay Internally accessible - 3.5 inch ...
Service Manual
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... 164-pin connector Desktop one 164-pin connector Small form factor one 164-pin connector Serial ATA Mini-tower four 7-pin connectors Desktop three 7-pin connectors Small form factor three 7-pin connectors Memory four 240-pin connectors Internal USB one 10-pin .... solid blue - Video one 15-hole VGA connector one 20-pin DisplayPort connector System Board Connectors PCI 2.3 data width (maximum) - 32 bits Mini-tower two 120-pin connectors Desktop two 120-pin connectors Small form factor one 3-pin connector Controls and Lights Front of the computer Power button Power...
... 164-pin connector Desktop one 164-pin connector Small form factor one 164-pin connector Serial ATA Mini-tower four 7-pin connectors Desktop three 7-pin connectors Small form factor three 7-pin connectors Memory four 240-pin connectors Internal USB one 10-pin .... solid blue - Video one 15-hole VGA connector one 20-pin DisplayPort connector System Board Connectors PCI 2.3 data width (maximum) - 32 bits Mini-tower two 120-pin connectors Desktop two 120-pin connectors Small form factor one 3-pin connector Controls and Lights Front of the computer Power button Power...
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... computer. indicates a problem with the system board or power supply. Network activity light on integrated network adapter green - Power Wattage Mini-tower Desktop Small form factor Maximum heat dissipation Mini-tower Desktop 255 W (EPA) 255 W (EPA) 235 W (EPA) 1000 BTU/hr (EPA) 1000 BTU/hr (EPA) 305 W (nonEPA) 255 W (nonEPA) 235 W (nonEPA...
... computer. indicates a problem with the system board or power supply. Network activity light on integrated network adapter green - Power Wattage Mini-tower Desktop Small form factor Maximum heat dissipation Mini-tower Desktop 255 W (EPA) 255 W (EPA) 235 W (EPA) 1000 BTU/hr (EPA) 1000 BTU/hr (EPA) 305 W (nonEPA) 255 W (nonEPA) 235 W (nonEPA...
Service Manual
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... Small form factor Width Mini-tower Desktop Small form factor Depth Mini-tower Desktop Small form factor Weight Mini-tower Desktop Small form factor 40.80 cm (16.06 inches) 39.70 cm (15.62 inches) 29.0 cm (11.41 inches) 18.70 cm (7.36 ...
... Small form factor Width Mini-tower Desktop Small form factor Depth Mini-tower Desktop Small form factor Weight Mini-tower Desktop Small form factor 40.80 cm (16.06 inches) 39.70 cm (15.62 inches) 29.0 cm (11.41 inches) 18.70 cm (7.36 ...
Service Manual
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Back to Contents Page Removing and Replacing Parts Dell™ OptiPlex™ 980 Service Manual-Mini-Tower Cover Drive Cover Optical Drive Hard Drive/Cage Front Panel Expansion Card Wireless Module Processor Fan Heat Sink and Processor Memory Module Internal Speaker Front Thermal Sensor Power Supply Control Panel Front I/O Panel Intrusion Switch Coin-Cell Battery System Board Back to Contents Page
Back to Contents Page Removing and Replacing Parts Dell™ OptiPlex™ 980 Service Manual-Mini-Tower Cover Drive Cover Optical Drive Hard Drive/Cage Front Panel Expansion Card Wireless Module Processor Fan Heat Sink and Processor Memory Module Internal Speaker Front Thermal Sensor Power Supply Control Panel Front I/O Panel Intrusion Switch Coin-Cell Battery System Board Back to Contents Page
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Back to Contents Page System Board Layout Dell™ OptiPlex™ 980 Service Manual-Mini-Tower 1 service mode jumper (Service_Mode) 2 RTC reset jumper (RTCRST) 3 battery socket (BATTERY) 4 PCI card connectors ( SLOT 2 & 3) 5 PCI Express x16 card connector(SLOT1) 6 PCI Express x16 (wired ...
Back to Contents Page System Board Layout Dell™ OptiPlex™ 980 Service Manual-Mini-Tower 1 service mode jumper (Service_Mode) 2 RTC reset jumper (RTCRST) 3 battery socket (BATTERY) 4 PCI card connectors ( SLOT 2 & 3) 5 PCI Express x16 card connector(SLOT1) 6 PCI Express x16 (wired ...
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Back to view the following illustrations. 1. Removing the Cover NOTE: You may need to install Adobe Flash Player from Adobe.com to Contents Page Cover Dell™ OptiPlex™ 980 Service Manual-Mini-Tower WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with your computer. For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Pull back the cover release latch. Follow the procedures in Before Working Inside Your Computer. 2.
Back to view the following illustrations. 1. Removing the Cover NOTE: You may need to install Adobe Flash Player from Adobe.com to Contents Page Cover Dell™ OptiPlex™ 980 Service Manual-Mini-Tower WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with your computer. For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Pull back the cover release latch. Follow the procedures in Before Working Inside Your Computer. 2.
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For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Pull back the cover release latch. Follow the procedures in Before Working Inside Your Computer. 2. Removing the Cover NOTE: You may need to install Adobe Flash Player from Adobe.com to Contents Page Cover Dell™ OptiPlex™ 980 Service Manual-Mini-Tower WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with your computer. Back to view the following illustrations. 1.
For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Pull back the cover release latch. Follow the procedures in Before Working Inside Your Computer. 2. Removing the Cover NOTE: You may need to install Adobe Flash Player from Adobe.com to Contents Page Cover Dell™ OptiPlex™ 980 Service Manual-Mini-Tower WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with your computer. Back to view the following illustrations. 1.
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Back to Contents Page Drive Panel Dell™ OptiPlex™ 980 Service Manual-Mini-Tower WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with your computer. Removing the Drive Panel 1. Follow the procedures in Before Working Inside Your Computer. 2. For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Slide the drive release latch toward the base of the computer.
Back to Contents Page Drive Panel Dell™ OptiPlex™ 980 Service Manual-Mini-Tower WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with your computer. Removing the Drive Panel 1. Follow the procedures in Before Working Inside Your Computer. 2. For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Slide the drive release latch toward the base of the computer.
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... may need to install Adobe Flash Player from the optical drive. Disconnect the power cable from Adobe.com to Contents Page Optical Drive Dell™ OptiPlex™ 980 Service Manual-Mini-Tower WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with your computer. Back to view the following illustrations. 1. For...
... may need to install Adobe Flash Player from the optical drive. Disconnect the power cable from Adobe.com to Contents Page Optical Drive Dell™ OptiPlex™ 980 Service Manual-Mini-Tower WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with your computer. Back to view the following illustrations. 1. For...
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Follow the procedures in Before Working Inside Your Computer. 2. For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Disconnect the data and power cables from the hard drive. Removing the Hard Drive 1. Back to Contents Page Hard Drive Dell™ OptiPlex™ 980 Service Manual-Mini-Tower WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with your computer.
Follow the procedures in Before Working Inside Your Computer. 2. For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Disconnect the data and power cables from the hard drive. Removing the Hard Drive 1. Back to Contents Page Hard Drive Dell™ OptiPlex™ 980 Service Manual-Mini-Tower WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with your computer.
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Remove the drive cover. 3. Removing the Cover 1. Follow the procedures in Before Working Inside Your Computer. 2. To remove the lower front panel, release the tabs. For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Remove the hard drive. 5. Back to Contents Page Front Panel Dell™ OptiPlex™ 980 Service Manual-Mini-Tower WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with your computer. Remove the optical drive. 4.
Remove the drive cover. 3. Removing the Cover 1. Follow the procedures in Before Working Inside Your Computer. 2. To remove the lower front panel, release the tabs. For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Remove the hard drive. 5. Back to Contents Page Front Panel Dell™ OptiPlex™ 980 Service Manual-Mini-Tower WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with your computer. Remove the optical drive. 4.