User Manual
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... supply voltage is functional. Amber light - The power cable must be connected to the hard drive. one Control Lights And Diagnostic Lights Front of the computer) and the electrical outlet. Drive activity light Blue light - Blinking blue light indicates that the computer is reading data from... or writing data to the power connector (at support.dell.com/ manuals. two • Desktop - one • Ultra Small Form Factor - Back of the computer. Drives 2.5 inch SATA drive bays • Mini Tower - one • Small Form Factor - Solid blue...
... supply voltage is functional. Amber light - The power cable must be connected to the hard drive. one Control Lights And Diagnostic Lights Front of the computer) and the electrical outlet. Drive activity light Blue light - Blinking blue light indicates that the computer is reading data from... or writing data to the power connector (at support.dell.com/ manuals. two • Desktop - one • Ultra Small Form Factor - Back of the computer. Drives 2.5 inch SATA drive bays • Mini Tower - one • Small Form Factor - Solid blue...
System Board Mode Configuration
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... documentation for step 7 of this text: Dell™, the DELL logo, Dell Precision™ and OptiPlex™ are trademarks of these materials in the U.S.A. For more information, see your system documentation on . After the initialization completes, the computer shuts down. 9 Reconnect any USB mass storage devices (such as hard drives or flash keys). 6 Disconnect the network...
... documentation for step 7 of this text: Dell™, the DELL logo, Dell Precision™ and OptiPlex™ are trademarks of these materials in the U.S.A. For more information, see your system documentation on . After the initialization completes, the computer shuts down. 9 Reconnect any USB mass storage devices (such as hard drives or flash keys). 6 Disconnect the network...
Technical Guide
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... View Ultra Small Form Factor Computer (USFF) View MARKETING SYSTEM CONFIGURATIONS Operating System, Chipset Processor Memory Drives and Removable Storage, System Board Connectors Graphics/Video Controller External Ports/Connectors Communications-Network Adapter (NIC),...Board Connector Maximum Allowable Dimensions System Level Environmental and Operating Conditions Power Audio Communications Graphics/Video Controller Hard Drives Optical Drive BIOS Defaults Chassis Enclosure and Ventilation Requirements/Regulatory Compliance and Environmental Environmental Attributes Acoustic Noise Emission ...
... View Ultra Small Form Factor Computer (USFF) View MARKETING SYSTEM CONFIGURATIONS Operating System, Chipset Processor Memory Drives and Removable Storage, System Board Connectors Graphics/Video Controller External Ports/Connectors Communications-Network Adapter (NIC),...Board Connector Maximum Allowable Dimensions System Level Environmental and Operating Conditions Power Audio Communications Graphics/Video Controller Hard Drives Optical Drive BIOS Defaults Chassis Enclosure and Ventilation Requirements/Regulatory Compliance and Environmental Environmental Attributes Acoustic Noise Emission ...
Technical Guide
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DELL™ OPTIPLEX™ 990 TECHNICAL GUIDEBOOK -V 1.0 DRIVES AND REMOVABLE STORAGE Bays: 5.25-inch Optical Bay Supported (External) Optical Drives Supported (maximum) Hard Drive Bay Supported (Internal) MT DT 2 1 2 1 2 1 Hard Drives Supported 3.5"/2.5" (maximum) 2/2 1/2 Interface: SATA 2.0 SATA 3.0 3.5" Hard Drives: 1TB1 SATA 7200 RPM HDD 500GB1 SATA 7200 RPM HDD 320GB1 SATA 7200 RPM HDD 250GB1 SATA 7200 RPM HDD 2 1 2 2 X X X X X X X X 2.5" Hard Drives: (Hybrid drive... Protection: (includes two matching capacity/speed hard drives) 1TB1 SATA 7200 RPM HDD (3.5") X...
DELL™ OPTIPLEX™ 990 TECHNICAL GUIDEBOOK -V 1.0 DRIVES AND REMOVABLE STORAGE Bays: 5.25-inch Optical Bay Supported (External) Optical Drives Supported (maximum) Hard Drive Bay Supported (Internal) MT DT 2 1 2 1 2 1 Hard Drives Supported 3.5"/2.5" (maximum) 2/2 1/2 Interface: SATA 2.0 SATA 3.0 3.5" Hard Drives: 1TB1 SATA 7200 RPM HDD 500GB1 SATA 7200 RPM HDD 320GB1 SATA 7200 RPM HDD 250GB1 SATA 7200 RPM HDD 2 1 2 2 X X X X X X X X 2.5" Hard Drives: (Hybrid drive... Protection: (includes two matching capacity/speed hard drives) 1TB1 SATA 7200 RPM HDD (3.5") X...
Technical Guide
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... material and operating environment and will be less. 2 Discs burned with this drive may require a slim line optical drive depending on the SFF and USFF. DELL™ OPTIPLEX™ 990 TECHNICAL GUIDEBOOK -V 1.0 DRIVES AND REMOVABLE STORAGE MT DT RAID 0 Performance: (includes two matching capacity/speed hard drives) 1TB1 SATA 7200 RPM HDD (3.5") X 500GB1 SATA 7200 RPM HDD (3.5") X 320GB1...
... material and operating environment and will be less. 2 Discs burned with this drive may require a slim line optical drive depending on the SFF and USFF. DELL™ OPTIPLEX™ 990 TECHNICAL GUIDEBOOK -V 1.0 DRIVES AND REMOVABLE STORAGE MT DT RAID 0 Performance: (includes two matching capacity/speed hard drives) 1TB1 SATA 7200 RPM HDD (3.5") X 500GB1 SATA 7200 RPM HDD (3.5") X 320GB1...
Technical Guide
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... 1 * Card length can be longer than standard Half-Length Card but cannot be a Full-Length Card. 19 A typical configuration includes: integrated graphics, one hard drive, one optical drive. DELL™ OPTIPLEX™ 990 TECHNICAL GUIDEBOOK -V 1.0 DETAILED ENGINEERING SPECIFICATIONS SYSTEM DIMENSIONS (PHYSICAL) NOTE: System Weight and Shipping Weight is based on a typical configuration and may vary based...
... 1 * Card length can be longer than standard Half-Length Card but cannot be a Full-Length Card. 19 A typical configuration includes: integrated graphics, one hard drive, one optical drive. DELL™ OPTIPLEX™ 990 TECHNICAL GUIDEBOOK -V 1.0 DETAILED ENGINEERING SPECIFICATIONS SYSTEM DIMENSIONS (PHYSICAL) NOTE: System Weight and Shipping Weight is based on a typical configuration and may vary based...
Technical Guide
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DELL™ OPTIPLEX™ 990 TECHNICAL GUIDEBOOK -V 1.0 HARD DRIVES1 3.5" 1TB SATA 7200 RPM HDD Capacity (bytes) Dimensions inches (W x D x H) Interface type and Maximum speed Internal buffer size Average Seek Time Rotational Speed Logical Blocks ...% to 80% non-condensing 290C -50 ft to 10000 ft -400C to 650C 10% to 90% non-condensing 380C -50 ft to 35000 ft 1 For hard drives, GB means 1 billion bytes ; actual capacity varies with preloaded material and operating environment and will be less. 31
DELL™ OPTIPLEX™ 990 TECHNICAL GUIDEBOOK -V 1.0 HARD DRIVES1 3.5" 1TB SATA 7200 RPM HDD Capacity (bytes) Dimensions inches (W x D x H) Interface type and Maximum speed Internal buffer size Average Seek Time Rotational Speed Logical Blocks ...% to 80% non-condensing 290C -50 ft to 10000 ft -400C to 650C 10% to 90% non-condensing 380C -50 ft to 35000 ft 1 For hard drives, GB means 1 billion bytes ; actual capacity varies with preloaded material and operating environment and will be less. 31
Technical Guide
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DELL™ OPTIPLEX™ 990 TECHNICAL GUIDEBOOK -V 1.0 HARD DRIVES1 (CONT.) 3.5" 500GB SATA 7200 RPM HDD Capacity (bytes) Dimensions inches (W x D x H) Interface type and Maximum speed Internal buffer size Average Seek Time Rotational Speed Logical ...% to 80% non-condensing 290C -50 ft to 10000 ft -400C to 650C 10% to 90% non-condensing 380C -50 ft to 35000 ft 1 For hard drives, GB means 1 billion bytes ; actual capacity varies with preloaded material and operating environment and will be less. 32
DELL™ OPTIPLEX™ 990 TECHNICAL GUIDEBOOK -V 1.0 HARD DRIVES1 (CONT.) 3.5" 500GB SATA 7200 RPM HDD Capacity (bytes) Dimensions inches (W x D x H) Interface type and Maximum speed Internal buffer size Average Seek Time Rotational Speed Logical ...% to 80% non-condensing 290C -50 ft to 10000 ft -400C to 650C 10% to 90% non-condensing 380C -50 ft to 35000 ft 1 For hard drives, GB means 1 billion bytes ; actual capacity varies with preloaded material and operating environment and will be less. 32
Technical Guide
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actual capacity varies with preloaded material and operating environment and will be less. 33 DELL™ OPTIPLEX™ 990 TECHNICAL GUIDEBOOK -V 1.0 HARD DRIVES1 (CONT.) 3.5" 320GB SATA 7200 RPM HDD Capacity (bytes) Dimensions inches (W x D x H) Interface type and Maximum speed Internal buffer size Average Seek Time Rotational Speed Logical ...% to 80% non-condensing 290C -50 ft to 10000 ft -400C to 650C 10% to 90% non-condensing 380C -50 ft to 35000 ft 1 For hard drives, GB means 1 billion bytes ;
actual capacity varies with preloaded material and operating environment and will be less. 33 DELL™ OPTIPLEX™ 990 TECHNICAL GUIDEBOOK -V 1.0 HARD DRIVES1 (CONT.) 3.5" 320GB SATA 7200 RPM HDD Capacity (bytes) Dimensions inches (W x D x H) Interface type and Maximum speed Internal buffer size Average Seek Time Rotational Speed Logical ...% to 80% non-condensing 290C -50 ft to 10000 ft -400C to 650C 10% to 90% non-condensing 380C -50 ft to 35000 ft 1 For hard drives, GB means 1 billion bytes ;
Technical Guide
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DELL™ OPTIPLEX™ 990 TECHNICAL GUIDEBOOK -V 1.0 HARD DRIVES1 (CONT.) 3.5" 250GB SATA 7200 RPM HDD Capacity (bytes) Dimensions inches (W x D x H) Interface type and Maximum speed Internal buffer size Average Seek Time Rotational Speed Logical ...% to 80% non-condensing 290C -50 ft to 10000 ft -400C to 650C 10% to 90% non-condensing 380C -50 ft to 35000 ft 1 For hard drives, GB means 1 billion bytes ; actual capacity varies with preloaded material and operating environment and will be less. 34
DELL™ OPTIPLEX™ 990 TECHNICAL GUIDEBOOK -V 1.0 HARD DRIVES1 (CONT.) 3.5" 250GB SATA 7200 RPM HDD Capacity (bytes) Dimensions inches (W x D x H) Interface type and Maximum speed Internal buffer size Average Seek Time Rotational Speed Logical ...% to 80% non-condensing 290C -50 ft to 10000 ft -400C to 650C 10% to 90% non-condensing 380C -50 ft to 35000 ft 1 For hard drives, GB means 1 billion bytes ; actual capacity varies with preloaded material and operating environment and will be less. 34
Technical Guide
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actual capacity varies with preloaded material and operating environment and will be less. 35 DELL™ OPTIPLEX™ 990 TECHNICAL GUIDEBOOK -V 1.0 HARD DRIVES1 (CONT.) 2.5" 128GB1 SATA SOLID STATE DRIVE Capacity (bytes) Dimensions inches (W x D x H) Interface type and Maximum speed MTBF Average Seek Time Logical Blocks Power Source Power Consumption (reference only) Spin Up Current (reference ... 70°C 10 to 90% 29°C -200 to 5,000 m 1,500G -55°C to 95°C 5 to 95% 38°C -200 to 10,600 m 1 For hard drives, GB means 1 billion bytes ;
actual capacity varies with preloaded material and operating environment and will be less. 35 DELL™ OPTIPLEX™ 990 TECHNICAL GUIDEBOOK -V 1.0 HARD DRIVES1 (CONT.) 2.5" 128GB1 SATA SOLID STATE DRIVE Capacity (bytes) Dimensions inches (W x D x H) Interface type and Maximum speed MTBF Average Seek Time Logical Blocks Power Source Power Consumption (reference only) Spin Up Current (reference ... 70°C 10 to 90% 29°C -200 to 5,000 m 1,500G -55°C to 95°C 5 to 95% 38°C -200 to 10,600 m 1 For hard drives, GB means 1 billion bytes ;
Technical Guide
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actual capacity varies with preloaded material and operating environment and will be less. 36 DELL™ OPTIPLEX™ 990 TECHNICAL GUIDEBOOK -V 1.0 HARD DRIVES1 (CONT.) 2.5" 500GB SATA 7200 RPM HYBRID HDD Capacity (bytes) Dimensions inches (W x D x H) Interface type and Maximum speed Internal buffer size Average Seek Time Rotational Speed ...% to 80% non-condensing 290C -50 ft to 10000 ft -400C to 650C 10% to 90% non-condensing 380C -50 ft to 35000 ft 1 For hard drives, GB means 1 billion bytes ;
actual capacity varies with preloaded material and operating environment and will be less. 36 DELL™ OPTIPLEX™ 990 TECHNICAL GUIDEBOOK -V 1.0 HARD DRIVES1 (CONT.) 2.5" 500GB SATA 7200 RPM HYBRID HDD Capacity (bytes) Dimensions inches (W x D x H) Interface type and Maximum speed Internal buffer size Average Seek Time Rotational Speed ...% to 80% non-condensing 290C -50 ft to 10000 ft -400C to 650C 10% to 90% non-condensing 380C -50 ft to 35000 ft 1 For hard drives, GB means 1 billion bytes ;
Technical Guide
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actual capacity varies with preloaded material and operating environment and will be less. 37 DELL™ OPTIPLEX™ 990 TECHNICAL GUIDEBOOK -V 1.0 HARD DRIVES1 (CONT.) NO T E : FIPS certified SED HDD will be made available in Q2 2011. 2.5" 320GB OPAL SED SATA HDD Capacity (bytes) Dimensions inches (W x D x H) Interface type ...% to 80% non-condensing 290C -50 ft to 10000 ft -400C to 650C 10% to 90% non-condensing 380C -50 ft to 35000 ft 1 For hard drives, GB means 1 billion bytes ;
actual capacity varies with preloaded material and operating environment and will be less. 37 DELL™ OPTIPLEX™ 990 TECHNICAL GUIDEBOOK -V 1.0 HARD DRIVES1 (CONT.) NO T E : FIPS certified SED HDD will be made available in Q2 2011. 2.5" 320GB OPAL SED SATA HDD Capacity (bytes) Dimensions inches (W x D x H) Interface type ...% to 80% non-condensing 290C -50 ft to 10000 ft -400C to 650C 10% to 90% non-condensing 380C -50 ft to 35000 ft 1 For hard drives, GB means 1 billion bytes ;
Technical Guide
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actual capacity varies with preloaded material and operating environment and will be less. 38 DELL™ OPTIPLEX™ 990 TECHNICAL GUIDEBOOK -V 1.0 HARD DRIVES1 (CONT.) 2.5" 500GB SATA 7200 RPM HDD Capacity (bytes) Dimensions inches (W x D x H) Interface type and Maximum speed Internal buffer size Average Seek Time Rotational Speed Logical ...% to 80% non-condensing 290C -50 ft to 10000 ft -400C to 650C 10% to 90% non-condensing 380C -50 ft to 35000 ft 1 For hard drives, GB means 1 billion bytes ;
actual capacity varies with preloaded material and operating environment and will be less. 38 DELL™ OPTIPLEX™ 990 TECHNICAL GUIDEBOOK -V 1.0 HARD DRIVES1 (CONT.) 2.5" 500GB SATA 7200 RPM HDD Capacity (bytes) Dimensions inches (W x D x H) Interface type and Maximum speed Internal buffer size Average Seek Time Rotational Speed Logical ...% to 80% non-condensing 290C -50 ft to 10000 ft -400C to 650C 10% to 90% non-condensing 380C -50 ft to 35000 ft 1 For hard drives, GB means 1 billion bytes ;
Technical Guide
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actual capacity varies with preloaded material and operating environment and will be less. 39 DELL™ OPTIPLEX™ 990 TECHNICAL GUIDEBOOK -V 1.0 HARD DRIVES1 (CONT.) 2.5" 250GB SATA 7200 RPM HDD Capacity (bytes) Dimensions inches (W x D x H) Interface type and Maximum speed Internal buffer size Average Seek Time Rotational Speed Logical ...% to 90% non-condensing 290C -50 ft to 10000 ft -400C to 650C 10% to 90% non-condensing 380C -50 ft to 35000 ft 1 For hard drives, GB means 1 billion bytes ;
actual capacity varies with preloaded material and operating environment and will be less. 39 DELL™ OPTIPLEX™ 990 TECHNICAL GUIDEBOOK -V 1.0 HARD DRIVES1 (CONT.) 2.5" 250GB SATA 7200 RPM HDD Capacity (bytes) Dimensions inches (W x D x H) Interface type and Maximum speed Internal buffer size Average Seek Time Rotational Speed Logical ...% to 90% non-condensing 290C -50 ft to 10000 ft -400C to 650C 10% to 90% non-condensing 380C -50 ft to 35000 ft 1 For hard drives, GB means 1 billion bytes ;