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How To Detach A Floppy Drive In A Dell Optiplex 745
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Guide - Page 2
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Guide - Page 3
... Computer Cover 24 Before You Begin 25 Mini Tower Computer 26 Desktop Computer 27 Small Form Factor Computer 28 Ultra-Small Form Factor Computer 30
Inside Your ... Problems 46 Dell Diagnostics 46 System Lights 49
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3 Back View 10 Mini Tower Computer - Front View 13 Desktop Computer - Back View 23 Ultra-Small Form Factor Computer - Back-Panel Connectors 11 Desktop Computer - ...
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Guide - Page 5
... the CD to your computer. Dell™ OptiPlex™ User's Guide
Microsoft Windows XP Help and Support Center 1 Click Start→ Help and Support→ Dell User and System Guides→ System Guides. 2 Click the User's Guide for my computer • My computer documentation • My device documentation • Desktop System Software (DSS)
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• How to the operating system you reinstall your operating system, use the optional Drivers and Utilities CD (ResourceCD) to personalize my desktop
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Find It Here Dell™ Product Information Guide
Operating System CD NOTE: The Operating System CD may be optional and may not ship with your computer...
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Guide - Page 7
...support - updates for your operating system and support for Dell™ 2 Select Drivers & Downloads, then click Go.
3.5-inch USB floppy drives, Intel® processors, optical
3 Click your operating..., and frequently asked questions
Dell Support Website -
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drives, and USB devices. DSS automatically detects your To download Desktop System Software:
computer and ...
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Guide - Page 9
...) connection is established.
See "System Lights" on page 50. Use the headphone connector to indicate different operating modes: • No light - Can contain an optional floppy drive or optional media card reader. NOTICE: If your computer. See your online User's Guide for more information on page 25 for more information about sleep...
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Guide - Page 14
...-saving mode, see "Diagnostic Lights" on page 50. Can contain an optical drive. Can contain an optional floppy drive or optional Media Card Reader.
The computer is in a power-saving mode. ...CD or DVD (if supported) into this drive. Back View
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Guide - Page 17
...enabled, when you press the power button the computer will perform an operating system shutdown.
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Can be rotated to help you troubleshoot a computer problem based on the computer.
For... button. See "Before You Begin" on page 50.
6 hard drive activity light This light flickers when the hard drive is recommended that you use the back USB connectors for more information ...
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Guide - Page 18
... to attach a microphone.
Insert a CD or DVD (if supported) into this drive.
Can contain an optical drive. The computer is configured as a wake device in the Windows Device Manager. For...Guide.
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Can contain an optional floppy drive or optional media card reader. book.book Page 18 Wednesday, August 16, 2006 3:18 PM
7 power light...
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Guide - Page 22
... to indicate different states: • No light - NOTICE: To avoid losing data, do not block these cooling vents.
7 module bay
Install a D-module optical drive, second hard drive, or floppy drive in the Windows Device Manager. Instead, perform an operating system shutdown. Ultra-Small Form Factor Computer - Side View
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The vents located on when...
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Guide - Page 32
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Inside Your Computer
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3 power supply 6 heat-sink assembly
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..., DIMM_3, DIMM_4)
15 PCI connector (SLOT2)
5 RTC reset jumper (RTCRST)
16 PCI connector (SLOT3)
6 password jumper (PSWD)
17 serial connector (SER2)
7 SATA drive connectors (SATA0, SATA1, SATA4, 18 floppy drive connector (DSKT) SATA5)
8 front-panel connector (FNT_PANEL)
19 flea power
9 power connector (POWER)
20 system board speaker (BEEP)
10 intrusion switch connector (INTRUDER...
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The real-time clock has not been reset...
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Guide - Page 37
... connector (INTRUDER) 12 battery socket (BATT) 13 PCI Express x16 connector (SLOT1) 14 PCI connector (SLOT3)
15 PCI connector (SLOT2) 16 serial connector (SER2) 17 floppy drive connector (DSKT) 18 flea power 19 system board speaker (BEEP) 20 fan connector (FAN)
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Guide - Page 40
... (INTRUDER) 12 internal USB connector (USB) 13 battery socket (BATT) 14 PCI Express x16 connector (SLOT1)
15 PCI connector (SLOT2) 16 serial connector (SER2) 17 floppy drive connector (DSKT) 18 flea power 19 system board speaker (BEEP 20 fan connector (FAN)
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... Microsoft® Windows® desktop. On the next start the Dell Diagnostics. 8 Select Run the 32 Bit Dell Diagnostics from the numbered list. book.book Page 47 Wednesday, August 16, 2006 3:18 PM
Enter system setup (see "System Setup" in your online User's Guide for the CD/DVD drive option from the CD boot...
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Guide - Page 51
... restart the computer.
• If the problem persists or the computer has integrated graphics, contact Dell. A possible graphics card failure has occurred.
• If the computer has a graphics card,... restart the computer.
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51 A possible floppy or hard drive failure has Reseat all USB devices, check cable connections, and then restart the computer...
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Guide - Page 52
...memory modules that you that appears on your computer.
• If the problem persists, contact Dell.
A failure has occurred.
Beep Codes
Your computer might emit a series of beeps during ....
• If the problem persists, contact Dell. Memory modules are properly connected to the system board from the hard drive, CD drive, and DVD drive.
• Check the computer message that the...
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Guide - Page 56
... reinstall Windows XP unless a Dell technical support representative instructs you see "Using Microsoft Windows XP System Restore" on your hard drive. Reinstalling Windows XP
NOTICE: ...desktop, and then shut down the computer and try again.
5 Press the arrow keys to select CD-ROM, and press . 6 When the Press any key to load any virus protection software installed on your primary hard drive...
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Guide - Page 58
... follow the instructions to download the driver to the prompts offered by the installation program. 4 Click Next at the Welcome Dell System Owner screen. The Drivers and Utilities CD (optional) scans your computer's hardware and operating system, and then a list...running Windows.
1 Turn on the computer and allow it to boot to the Windows desktop. 2 Insert the Drivers and Utilities CD into the CD...
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