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Related Dell OptiPlex 980 Manual Pages
Setup and Features Information Tech Sheet - Page 1
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Dell™ OptiPlex™ 980
Setup and Features Information
Mini Tower - and Small Form Factor: DCCY1F series
February 2010 Front and Back View
1 2 34
12 11
5 19
6 7
18 8... back panel connectors 17 expansion card slots (4) 18 power supply diagnostic button 19 power supply diagnostic light
Models: Mini Tower: DCSM1F; Desktop: DCNE1F;
Setup and Features Information Tech Sheet - Page 8
... in this text: Dell, the DELL logo, and OptiPlex are registered trademarks and Core is a registered trademark of Dell Inc.; Printed in ...Dell Inc. patents and other countries.; Y991Mam1.fm Page 8 Tuesday, January 19, 2010 4:39 PM
Physical Height Width Depth Weight (Minimum)
Mini Tower
40.80 cm (16.06 inches) 18.70 cm (7.36 inches) 43.10 cm (16.96 inches) 11.40 kg (25.13 lb)
Desktop...
Service Manual - Page 1
If you make better use of your computer. is subject to change without the written permission of this document is strictly forbidden. Dell Inc. Dell™ OptiPlex™ 980 Service Manual-Mini-Tower
Working on Your Computer Specifications Removing and Replacing Parts System Board Layout System Setup Diagnostics
Notes, Cautions, and Warnings
NOTE: A NOTE ...
Service Manual - Page 2
... by periodically touching an unpainted metal surface, such as the metal at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. While you disconnect the cable. CAUTION: Many repairs may appear differently...electrical outlets. 5. Back to Contents Page
Working on Your Computer
Dell™ OptiPlex™ 980 Service Manual-Mini-Tower
Before Working Inside Your Computer Recommended Tools Turning...
Service Manual - Page 11
Back to Contents Page
Removing and Replacing Parts
Dell™ OptiPlex™ 980 Service Manual-Mini-Tower
Cover Drive Cover Optical Drive Hard Drive/Cage Front Panel Expansion Card Wireless Module Processor Fan Heat Sink and Processor
Memory ...
Service Manual - Page 12
Back to Contents Page
System Board Layout
Dell™ OptiPlex™ 980 Service Manual-Mini-Tower
1 service mode jumper (Service_Mode) 2 RTC reset jumper (RTCRST)
3 battery socket (BATTERY)
4 PCI card connectors ( SLOT 2 & 3)
5
PCI Express x16 card connector(SLOT1)
6
...
Service Manual - Page 14
...same order.
Back to Contents Page
System Setup
Dell™ OptiPlex™ 980 Service Manual-Desktop
Boot Menu Navigation Keystrokes Entering System Setup System Setup Menu Options
Boot Menu
...a particular device or to initiate a one -time boot menu by pressing Access System Setup by pressing
Menu
Press when the Dell™ logo appears to bring up a one -time boot menu with a...
Service Manual - Page 19
...to Contents Page
Diagnostics
Dell™ OptiPlex™ 980 Service Manual-Desktop Dell Diagnostics Power Button Light Codes Beep Codes Diagnostic Lights
Dell Diagnostics
When to Use the Dell Diagnostics
It is recommended..., continue to Utility Partition and press . 4.
Insert the Drivers and Utilities disc. 2. If you see the Microsoft® Windows® desktop. When the boot ...
Service Manual - Page 26
Pull back the cover release latch.
Removing the Cover
NOTE: You may need to install Adobe Flash Player from Adobe.com to Contents Page
Cover
Dell™ OptiPlex™ 980 Service Manual-Mini-Tower
WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with your computer. For additional safety best practices...
Service Manual - Page 28
... Before Working Inside Your Computer. 2. Removing the Cover
NOTE: You may need to install Adobe Flash Player from Adobe.com to Contents Page
Cover
Dell™ OptiPlex™ 980 Service Manual-Mini-Tower
WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with your computer.
For additional safety best practices...
Service Manual - Page 30
... drive release latch toward the base of the computer. Follow the procedures in Before Working Inside Your Computer. 2. Back to Contents Page
Drive Panel
Dell™ OptiPlex™ 980 Service Manual-Mini-Tower
WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with your computer. For additional safety best practices...
Service Manual - Page 32
... illustrations. 1. Back to install Adobe Flash Player from the optical drive. Removing the Optical Drive
NOTE: You may need to Contents Page
Optical Drive
Dell™ OptiPlex™ 980 Service Manual-Mini-Tower
WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with your computer. For additional safety best practices...
Service Manual - Page 35
Back to Contents Page
Hard Drive
Dell™ OptiPlex™ 980 Service Manual-Mini-Tower
WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with your computer. ... and power cables from the hard drive.
For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Removing the Hard Drive
1.
Service Manual - Page 38
...
1. Follow the procedures in Before Working Inside Your Computer. 2. To remove the lower front panel, release the tabs. Back to Contents Page
Front Panel
Dell™ OptiPlex™ 980 Service Manual-Mini-Tower
WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with your computer.
Remove the hard drive. 5. Remove...
Service Manual - Page 41
... safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Follow the procedures in Before Working Inside Your Computer. 2. Pull back the expansion slot release latch.
Removing the Cover
1. Back to Contents Page
Expansion Card
Dell™ OptiPlex™ 980 Service Manual-Mini-Tower
WARNING: Before working inside your computer...
Service Manual - Page 43
... best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance.
Lift the wireless antenna port release tab, and push the wireless antennae port towards the power supply. Removing the Wireless Module
1. Back to Contents Page
Wireless Module
Dell™ OptiPlex™ 980 Service Manual-Mini-Tower
WARNING: Before working inside your...
Service Manual - Page 49
... power, data, processor-fan power cables on the processor fan. Follow the procedures in Before Working Inside Your Computer. 2. Back to Contents Page
Fan
Dell™ OptiPlex™ 980 Service Manual-Mini-Tower
WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with your computer. For additional safety best practices...
Service Manual - Page 52
.... 2. Removing the Heat Sink and Processor
1. For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Back to Contents Page
Heat Sink and Processor
Dell™ OptiPlex™ 980 Service Manual-Mini-Tower
WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with your computer.
Service Manual - Page 57
... Working Inside Your Computer. 2. For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Push down on the memory retention clips to Contents Page
Memory
Dell™ OptiPlex™ 980 Service Manual-Mini-Tower
WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with your...
Service Manual - Page 62
Back to Contents Page
Front Thermal Sensor
Dell™ OptiPlex™ 980 Service Manual-Mini-Tower
WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with your computer. For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance.
Follow the procedures in Before Working Inside Your...
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