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Dell 960 Minitower Mirror Drives Wont Boot

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Setup and Quick Reference Guide - Page 46

... message on the screen identifying a problem with a device (such as the floppy drive or optical drive), check system setup to ensure the boot sequence is correct for the devices installed on your computer. • If the problem persists, contact Dell (see "Contacting Dell" on page 66). Another failure has occurred. • Ensure that all hard...
Setup and Quick Reference Guide - Page 55

... on page 52) Reinstalling Software 55 NOTICE: If you do not want to continue reformatting the hard drive and restoring the system software to access the Vista Advanced Boot Options window. 3 Select Repair Your Computer. NOTE: Dell Factory Image Restore may not be available in the User name field, then click OK. 7 Click...
Setup and Quick Reference Guide - Page 56

...your computer and try again. 5 When the boot device list appears, highlight CD/DVD/CD-RW Drive and press . This selection changes the boot sequence for one time only. 6 Press any ...® desktop; then, restart your primary hard drive to complete the installation. 7 Reinstall the device drivers, virus protection program, and other software. 56 Reinstalling Software The Dell Drivers and...
Setup and Features Information Tech Sheet - Page 1

DellOptiPlex960 Setup and Features Information Mini Tower - Front and Back View 1 234 5 6 13 14 15 16 7 17 8 9 10 12 18 11 1 hard drive activity light 3 WiFi (optional) light September 2009 19 2 network link integrity light 4 diagnostic lights Models: DCSM, DCNE, DCCY, DCSM1F, DCNE1F, and DCCY1F series. About Warnings ...
Technology Guide - Page 3

... Protect sensitive data with optional full disk encryption hard drives Built-in TPM helps protect the network from unauthorized access...OptiPlex 960 delivers advanced technologies to tackle any challenge without missing a beat. DELLOPTIPLEX960 TECHNICAL GUIDE DELLOPTIPLEX960 Professional users seeking a sophisticated, powerful desktop need , with the global Dell...
Technology Guide - Page 4

DELLOPTIPLEX960 TECHNICAL GUIDE MINI TOWER COMPUTER (MT) VIEW FRONT VIEW 1 Hard Drive Activity Light 2 Link Integrity Light 3 Wi-FI Light (optional) 4 Diagnostic Lights 5 Power Button, Power Lights 6 Optical Drive 7 Optical Eject Button Drive 8 Optical Drive Filler Panel Flex Bay (for optional 9 floppy drive or memory card reader) 10 USB 2.0 Connectors (4) 11 ...
Technology Guide - Page 5

DELLOPTIPLEX960 TECHNICAL GUIDE MINI TOWER COMPUTER (MT) VIEW (CONT.) BACK PANEL CONNECTORS 1 PS...13 DisplayPort Connector 7 Wireless Network Adapter (optional) 14 PS/2 Keyboard Connector SYSTEM BOARD 1 Wireless Card Connector 12 SATA Drive Connectors (4) 2 Thermal Sensor Connector 13 Internal USB Flex Bay Connector 3 Internal Speaker Connector (INT SPKR1) 14 BIOS/...
Technology Guide - Page 6

DELLOPTIPLEX960 TECHNICAL GUIDE DESKTOP COMPUTER (DT) VIEW FRONT VIEW 1 Power Button, Power Light 2 5.25" Drive Bay 6 Bezel 7 Microphone Connector 3 Headphone Connector 8 3.5" Drive Bay 4 USB 2.0 Connectors (2) 9 Diagnostic Lights 5 Dell Badge BACK VIEW 1 Expansion card slots (4) 2 Power Supply Built in Self Test Button 3 Power Supply Status Light Cover-release Latch...
Technology Guide - Page 8

DELLOPTIPLEX960 TECHNICAL GUIDE SMALL FORM FACTOR COMPUTER (SFF) VIEW FRONT VIEW 1 Power Button, Power Light 6 Headphone Connector 2 5.25" Drive Bay 7 Microphone Connector 3.5" Flex Bay for Floppy 3 Drive (optional) or 8 USB 2.0 Connectors (2) Media Card (optional) 4 Dell Badge 9 Diagnostic Lights 5 Bezel BACK VIEW 1 Expansion card slots (2) 5 Security Cable Slot 2...
Technology Guide - Page 9

DELLOPTIPLEX960 TECHNICAL GUIDE SMALL FORM FACTOR COMPUTER (SFF) VIEW (CONT.) BACK PANEL CONNECTORS 1 PS/2 Mouse Connector 8 Line-... Reset (RTCRST) 5 Password Jumper Pins (PSWD) 16 PCI Express x16 Connector (SLOT1) 6 SATA Drive Connectors (3) 7 Internal (FlexBay) USB Connector 17 PCI Connector (SLOT2) 18 Battery Socket (BATTERY) 8 Service Mode Jumper Pins 19 ...
Technology Guide - Page 13

... RPM HDD 80GB1 SATA 7200 RPM HDD 2.5" Hard Drives 64GB1 SATA Solid State HDD 160GB1 SATA Full Disk ... X X X X X X X X X X X X X X 13 To fully utilize 4GB or more of available memory will be less than 4GB. DELLOPTIPLEX960 TECHNICAL GUIDE MEMORY (CONT.) 800MHz Memory configurations (Cont.) 2GB DDR2 Non-ECC SDRAM, 800MHz, (4 DIMM) 2GB DDR2 Non-ECC SDRAM, 800MHz...
Technology Guide - Page 14

... modifications. 14 using DVD+R media provides maximum compatibility. 3 DVD-ROM drives may not be compatible with some existing drives and players; DELLOPTIPLEX960 TECHNICAL GUIDE DRIVES AND REMOVABLE STORAGE (CONT.) MT DT SFF 3.5" RAID 1 Data Protection: (includes two matching capacity/speed hard drives) 160GB1 SATA 10K RPM HDD X 80GB1 SATA 10K RPM HDD X 320GB1...
Technology Guide - Page 21

...) Power 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... term does not connote an actual operating speed of 1 Gb/sec. DELLOPTIPLEX960 TECHNICAL GUIDE COMMUNICATIONS -
Technology Guide - Page 22

DELLOPTIPLEX960 TECHNICAL GUIDE COMMUNICATIONS - SFF supports low profile card. V.92 DATA/FAX .../100/1000 PCIE GIGABIT1 NETWORKING CARD (CONT.) 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-T...
Technology Guide - Page 27

DELLOPTIPLEX960 TECHNICAL GUIDE HARD DRIVES 3.5" 80GB 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 Power ...
Technology Guide - Page 28

DELLOPTIPLEX960 TECHNICAL GUIDE HARD DRIVES (CONT.) 3.5" 160GB SATA 7200 RPM HDD (CONT.) Environmental Operating Conditions (Non-Condensing): Temperature Range Relative Humidity Range Maximum Wet Bulb Temperature Altitude Range Environmental Non-...
Technology Guide - Page 29

DELLOPTIPLEX960 TECHNICAL GUIDE HARD DRIVES (CONT.) 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 Blocks ...
Technology Guide - Page 30

DELLOPTIPLEX960 TECHNICAL GUIDE HARD DRIVES (CONT.) 3.5" 80GB SATA 10000 RPM HDD (CONT.) Environmental Non-Operating Conditions (Non-Condensing): Temperature Range Relative Humidity Range Maximum Wet Bulb Temperature Altitude Range 160GB ...
Technology Guide - Page 31

DELLOPTIPLEX960 TECHNICAL GUIDE HARD DRIVES (CONT.) 2.5" 80GB SATA 7200 RPM HDD (CONT.) Power Source DC Power (Max) DC Current Environmental Operating Conditions (Non-Condensing): Temperature Range Relative Humidity Range Maximum ...
Technology Guide - Page 36

... Not set . Not set . Not set . Not set . DELLOPTIPLEX960 TECHNICAL GUIDE BIOS DEFAULTS Drives BIOS Factory Defaults (All chassis unless noted) Diskette drive: USB SATA-0: SATA-1: SATA-2: SATA-31: External SATA: Enable... Set by the factory. Enable Post Behavior Fast Boot: Enable Numlock Key: Enable POST Hotkeys: Enable Keyboard Errors: Enable 36 Not set . Not set ...

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