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Question posted by mepackr on June 6th, 2014

Dell Optiplex Will Not Boot, Gives High Pitch Ringing Sound

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Related Dell OptiPlex 960 Manual Pages

Setup and Quick Reference Guide - Page 1

Models DCSM, DCNE, DCCY www.dell.com | support.dell.com For more information about your computer. DellOptiplex960 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.
Setup and Features Information Tech Sheet - Page 1

... 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. DellOptiPlex960 Setup and Features Information Mini Tower -
Dell™ OptiPlex™ 960 System Board Mode Configuration - Page 1

...should see one of the following labels on the inside of the chassis cover: August 2008 DellOptiPlex™ 755, 760, 960 System Board Mode Configuration About Cautions CAUTION: A CAUTION indicates a potential for the correct ... required after installing a new system board in your Dell OptiPlex 755, 760, or 960 computer. Follow these instructions carefully to the inside of the cover.
Technology Guide - Page 3

... OPTIPLEX IS EASY TO OWN Productivity meets manageability in the OptiPlex 960, with a suite of highly customizable, global service and support options throughout the PC lifecycle. And the OptiPlex 960 ... the reasons Dell is a world leader in business desktops-and why OptiPlex is just one option OPTIPLEX SECURITY From hardware to software, from local to remote, The OptiPlex 960 gives you 'll...
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... 1 Power Supply Built in Self Test Button 2 Power Supply Status Light Cover-release latch 3 and padlock ring (security screw optional) 4 Security Cable Slot 5 Power Cable Connector 6 Back-panel Connectors 7 Expansion-card Slots (4) 4
Technology Guide - Page 5

DELLOPTIPLEX960 TECHNICAL GUIDE MINI TOWER COMPUTER (MT) VIEW (CONT.) BACK PANEL CONNECTORS 1 PS/2 Mouse Connector 8 Line-out Connector 2 Parallel Connector 9 Line-in/Microphone Connctor 3 Serial Connector ...
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 7

DELLOPTIPLEX960 TECHNICAL GUIDE DESKTOP COMPUTER (DT) VIEW (CONT.) BACK PANEL CONNECTORS 1 PS/2 Mouse Connector 8 Line-out Connector 2 Parallel Connector 9 Line-in/Microphone Connctor 3 Serial Connector 10 USB 2.0 Connectors (6) 4 Link ...
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-out Connector 2 Parallel Connector 3 Serial Connector 4 Link Integrity Light 5 ...
Technology Guide - Page 10

DELLOPTIPLEX960 TECHNICAL GUIDE MARKETING SYSTEM CONFIGURATIONS NOTE: Offerings may vary by region. Windows Vista® operating system Windows XP® operating system Other OS Media Support ...
Technology Guide - Page 16

...front One minijack front One minijack rear One minijack rear X X COMMUNICATIONS - For high speed transmission, connection to a Gigabit Ethernet server and network infrastructure is required. 2 Intel Active Management Technology supported only with optional riser. DELLOPTIPLEX960 TECHNICAL GUIDE EXTERNAL PORTS/CONNECTORS (CONT.) See chassis diagrams section for port/connector...
Technology Guide - Page 19

...EPA 235W1 235W1 AC input Voltage Range AC input current (low ac range/high AC range) AC input Frequency AC holdup time (80% load) Average ...These form factors utilize a more efficient Active Power Factor Correction (APFC) power supply. DELLOPTIPLEX960 TECHNICAL GUIDE SYSTEM LEVEL ENVIRONMENTAL AND OPERATING CONDITIONS Temperature Operating Non-Operating (Storage) Relative ...
Technology Guide - Page 20

...No Silver No Silver Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes INTEGRATED ADI 1984A HIGH DEFINITION AUDIO High Definition Stereo support Number of channels Number of Bits / Audio resolution ...dB audio inputs X X X 150 kΩ 150 kΩ 190 Ω .5 Ω 2W 20 DELLOPTIPLEX960 TECHNICAL GUIDE POWER (CONT.) BTUs/h (based on PSU max wattage) 3.3v CMOS battery (type and estimated...
Technology Guide - Page 21

...Certifications (example FCC, B, GS mark...) Boot ROM Support Network Transfer Mode (example ...Ethernet server and network infrastructure is required. DELLOPTIPLEX960 TECHNICAL GUIDE COMMUNICATIONS - LAN NOTE: MT... supports full height card, DT supports low profile card or full height card with optional riser. For high...
Technology Guide - Page 22

... DT SFF PCI RJ-11 PCM - DELLOPTIPLEX960 TECHNICAL GUIDE COMMUNICATIONS - SFF supports low profile...example 802.1P) Hardware Certifications (example FCC, B, GS mark...) Boot ROM Support Network Transfer Mode (example Full Duplex, Half Duplex)...MbpsMax* 1000BASE-T (full-duplex) 2000 Mbps Max* * Depends on ring) capable Driver upgradeable V.80 Synchronous Access Mode (SAM) can be ...
Technology Guide - Page 36

...: Set by the factory. Not set . Not set . Enable Post Behavior Fast Boot: Enable Numlock Key: Enable POST Hotkeys: Enable Keyboard Errors: Enable 36 Not set ... SATA Password: Password Changes: TPM Security: Execute Disable: Computrace®: Not set. DELLOPTIPLEX960 TECHNICAL GUIDE BIOS DEFAULTS Drives BIOS Factory Defaults (All chassis unless noted) Diskette drive...
Technology Guide - Page 38

... with ISO 9296 for the Dell Optiplex 960 MT is as follows: (all values LWAd expressed in bels; 1 bel=10 decibels, re 10-12 Watts) Operating Mode Idle HDD Operating ODD Operating 90% CPU Typical Configuration Declared Sound Power (LWAd) 3.8 3.8 5.2 3.8 High-end Configuration Declared Sound Power (LWAd) 4.0 4.0 5.1 4.1 The Declared A-weighted Sound Pressure Level in accordance with...
Technology Guide - Page 39

... defined for the Dell Optiplex 960 DT is not specified in accordance with no other reported operating modes. Declared Sound Power rounded to ISO 9296 except 90% CPU. This test mode is as follows1: Operating Quiet Configuration Standard Configuration Mode Declared Sound Pressure (LpA) Declared Sound Pressure (LpA) High-end Configuration Declared Sound Pressure (LpA) Operator...
Technology Guide - Page 40

...The Declared Noise Emission in accordance with ISO 9296 for the Dell Optiplex 960 SFF is as follows1: Operating Mode Quiet Configuration Declared Sound Pressure (LpA) Typical Configuration Declared Sound Pressure (LpA) High-end Configuration Declared Sound Pressure (LpA) Operator Bystander D e s k S i d e Operator Bystander D e s k S i d e Operator Bystander D e s kSi d e Position Position...

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