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How To Restore Optiplex 360

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Setup and Quick Reference Guide - Page 1

For more information about your computer. Dell™ OptiPlex360 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 and DCNE www.dell.com | support.dell.com
Setup and Quick Reference Guide - Page 2

... Vista start button logo are trademarks of your computer. Models DCSM and DCNE August 2008 P/N U719F Rev. Information in this text: Dell, the DELL logo, OptiPlex, and DellConnect are either the entities claiming the marks and names or their products. Other trademarks and trade names may be authorized by Macrovision Corporation...
Setup and Quick Reference Guide - Page 3

Back Panel Connectors 9 Desktop - Back View 11 Desktop - Back View 8 Mini Tower - Front View 10 Desktop - Front View 7 Mini Tower - Back Panel Connectors 12 2 Setting Up Your Computer 13 Quick Setup 13 Installing Your Computer in an Enclosure 18 Connecting to ...
Setup and Quick Reference Guide - Page 4

... 4 Specifications - Desktop Computer 31 5 Troubleshooting Tips 37 Using the Hardware Troubleshooter 37 Tips 37 Power Problems 37 Memory Problems 39 Lockups and Software Problems 39 Dell Technical Update Service 41 Dell Support Utility 41 Dell Diagnostics 41 6 Reinstalling Software 43 Drivers 43 Identifying Drivers 43 Reinstalling Drivers and Utilities 43 Restoring Your...
Setup and Quick Reference Guide - Page 10

Desktop - Front View 1 11 2 3 4 10 9 8 1 diagnostic lights 3 drive-activity lights 5 drive activity lights 7 microphone connector 9 floppy-drive eject button 11 padlock ring 76 5 2 USB 2.0 connectors (2) 4 power button, power light 6 headphone connector 8 optical-drive tray eject button 10 cover-release latch grip, and cable security slot 10 About Your Computer
Setup and Quick Reference Guide - Page 11

Desktop - Back View 1 2 3 4 5 6 1 expansion-card slots (3) 3 power connector 5 padlock ring 2 back-panel connectors 4 voltage selector switch 6 cover-release latch grip, and security cable slot About Your Computer 11
Setup and Quick Reference Guide - Page 12

Back Panel Connectors 1 2 3 4 9 8 1 parallel (printer) connector 3 network adapter connector 5 line-out connector 7 USB 2.0 connectors (6) 9 serial connector 5 6 7 2 network-activity light 4 link-integrity light 6 line-in (microphone) connector 8 VGA video connector 12 About Your Computer Desktop -
Setup and Quick Reference Guide - Page 32

line-in and line-out audio connectors on front panel; Desktop Computer microphone and headphone connectors on back panel to support microphone PCI 2.3 PCI Express 1.0A SATA 1.0 and 2.0 USB 2.0 133 MB/s (PCI) x1-slot bidirectional speed - ...
Setup and Quick Reference Guide - Page 35

...: 126-W MHD (MHD) NOTE: Heat dissipation is reading data from or writing data to the network. Controls and Lights (continued) Drive activity light green light - Desktop Computer 35 A blinking green light indicates the computer is calculated by using the power supply wattage rating. off (no light) - A good connection exists between the...
Setup and Quick Reference Guide - Page 36

... to 10,000 ft) -15.2 to 10,668 m (-50 to 35,000 ft) G2 or lower as defined by ISA-S71.04-1985 36 Specifications - Desktop Computer
Setup and Quick Reference Guide - Page 39

... Dell Diagnostics (see if that shipped with your computer. Mini Tower Computer" on page 31. • Run the Dell Diagnostics (see www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Desktop Computer" on page 25 or "Specifications - IF YOU RECEIVE AN INSUFFICIENT MEMORY MESSAGE - • Save and close any open files and exit any open programs...
Setup and Quick Reference Guide - Page 41

... a working electrical outlet. 2 Turn on the taskbar, or from the start menu and press . Dell Diagnostics CAUTION: Before you see the Microsoft® Windows® desktop, and then shut down your computing environment. To enroll for your computer. 3 When the DELL™ logo appears, press immediately. NOTE: If you begin any...
Setup and Quick Reference Guide - Page 42

4 Press any key to start the Dell Diagnostics from the menu that you see the Microsoft® Windows® desktop; NOTE: If you wait too long and the operating system logo appears, continue to wait until you want to run, and follow the instructions on ...
Setup and Quick Reference Guide - Page 44

... and Utilities media, go to reinstall and follow the prompts on page 46) 1 With the Windows desktop displayed, insert your first time using the Drivers and Utilities media, try the following: • Windows...Device Driver Rollback does not resolve the problem, use System Restore (see the Windows desktop, reinsert the Drivers and Utilities media. 5 At the Welcome Dell System Owner screen, click ...
Setup and Quick Reference Guide - Page 45

... drive and removes any programs installed after you received the computer. • If you received the Operating System media with the specific device. Use System Restore as when you purchased the computer. Reinstalling Software 45 NOTE: The User Account Control window appears. If a particular driver is not required by your operating...
Setup and Quick Reference Guide - Page 46

... apply if you are an administrator on the computer, click Continue; Using Dell Factory Image Restore permanently deletes all open files and exit any open programs. Do not alter, open, or... window. 46 Reinstalling Software If possible, back up the data before using Dell Factory Image Restore. otherwise, contact your computer. If you set your operating system problem. NOTE: The User...
Setup and Quick Reference Guide - Page 47

... upon your computer. The Dell Drivers and Utilities media contains drivers that you ordered your configuration, you need to complete. 3 Select Repair Your Computer. The restore process begins and may need the Dell™ Operating System media and the Dell Drivers and Utilities media. For conventional hard drive configurations, the primary...
Setup and Quick Reference Guide - Page 60

... state, 46 M media drivers and utilities, 49 operating system, 49 memory troubleshooting, 39 N networks, 18 connecting, 18 O operating system Dell Factory Image Restore, 46 media, 47 reinstalling, 49 System Restore, 45 operating system media, 49 operating system product key, 50 R regulatory information, 50 reinstalling drivers and utilities, 43 software, 43 S safety information...
Setup and Quick Reference Guide - Page 61

...services, 52 regional, 52 technical support and customer service, 52 support information, 50 System Restore, 45-46 T Terms and Conditions, 50 transferring information to a new computer, 21 ...(continined) power, 37 power light conditions, 37 program crashes, 39 programs and Windows compatibility, 40 restore to previous state, 45-46 software, 39-40 tips, 37 U updates software and hardware, 41 ...
Setup and Quick Reference Guide - Page 62

Windows XP Files and Settings Transfer Wizard, 21 reinstalling, 49 System Restore, 45-46 wizards Files and Settings Transfer Wizard, 21 Program Compatibility wizard, 40 62 Index

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