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Dell Optiplex 980 Light Codes 123 Won't Turn On

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Setup and Features Information Tech Sheet - Page 1

... 14 security cable slot 15 power cable connector 16 back panel connectors 17 expansion card slots (4) 18 power supply diagnostic button 19 power supply diagnostic light Models: Mini Tower: DCSM1F; Y991Mam1.fm Page 1 Tuesday, January 19, 2010 4:39 PM DellOptiPlex980 Setup and Features Information Mini Tower -
Service Manual - Page 1

... and trade names other countries. is subject to hardware or loss of data if instructions are either trademarks or registered trademarks of Dell Inc. All rights reserved. A00 DellOptiPlex980 Service Manual-Mini-Tower Working on Your Computer Specifications Removing and Replacing Parts System Board Layout System Setup Diagnostics Notes, Cautions...
Service Manual - Page 2

... Contents Page Working on Your Computer DellOptiPlex980 Service Manual-Mini-Tower Before Working Inside Your Computer Recommended Tools Turning Off Your Computer After Working Inside... a cable, ensure that your product documentation, or as the metal at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. CAUTION: Before touching anything inside the computer. 1. A component can...
Service Manual - Page 11

Back to Contents Page Removing and Replacing Parts DellOptiPlex980 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 DellOptiPlex980 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

...DellOptiPlex980 Service Manual-Desktop Boot Menu Navigation Keystrokes ...Entering System Setup System Setup Menu Options Boot Menu Press or when the Dell...BIOS Version, Service Tag, Express Service Code, Asset Tag, Manufacture Date, and...pressing Menu Press when the Dell™ logo appears to bring up...
Service Manual - Page 19

.... Turn on Dell computers. Insert the Drivers and Utilities disc. 2. Enter system setup (see a message stating that no diagnostics utility partition has been found, run . When the boot device list appears, highlight Onboard or USB CD-ROM Drive and press . Back to Contents Page Diagnostics DellOptiPlex980 Service Manual-Desktop Dell Diagnostics Power Button Light Codes...
Service Manual - Page 26

Removing the Cover NOTE: You may need to install Adobe Flash Player from Adobe.com to Contents Page Cover DellOptiPlex980 Service Manual-Mini-Tower WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with your computer. Back to view the following illustrations. 1. ...
Service Manual - Page 28

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 DellOptiPlex980 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

Removing the Drive Panel 1. Follow the procedures in Before Working Inside Your Computer. 2. Back to Contents Page Drive Panel DellOptiPlex980 Service Manual-Mini-Tower WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with your computer. Slide the drive release latch toward ...
Service Manual - Page 32

.... 2. Remove the drive panel. 3. For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Disconnect the power cable from Adobe.com to Contents Page Optical Drive DellOptiPlex980 Service Manual-Mini-Tower WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with...
Service Manual - Page 35

For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Removing the Hard Drive 1. Back to Contents Page Hard Drive DellOptiPlex980 Service Manual-Mini-Tower WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with your computer. Follow the procedures in Before...
Service Manual - Page 38

Back to Contents Page Front Panel DellOptiPlex980 Service Manual-Mini-Tower WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with your computer. ... the lower front panel, release the tabs. For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Removing the Cover 1.
Service Manual - Page 41

Removing the Cover 1. Follow the procedures in Before Working Inside Your Computer. 2. Back to Contents Page Expansion Card DellOptiPlex980 Service Manual-Mini-Tower WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with your computer. Pull back the expansion slot release ...
Service Manual - Page 43

... Before Working Inside Your Computer. 2. For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Removing the Wireless Module 1. Back to Contents Page Wireless Module DellOptiPlex980 Service Manual-Mini-Tower WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with your...
Service Manual - Page 49

... Before Working Inside Your Computer. 2. Disconnect the hard-drive power, data, processor-fan power cables on the processor fan. Back to Contents Page Fan DellOptiPlex980 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

Release all the cables on the processor fan. Removing the Heat Sink and Processor 1. Back to Contents Page Heat Sink and Processor DellOptiPlex980 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, ...
Service Manual - Page 57

Removing the Memory Module(s) 1. 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 DellOptiPlex980 Service Manual-Mini-Tower WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with your computer...
Service Manual - Page 59

... 1. Disconnect the internal speaker cable from the system board. Follow the procedures in Before Working Inside Your Computer. 2. Back to Contents Page Internal Speaker DellOptiPlex980 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 62

... Thermal Sensor 1. 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 Computer. 2. Back to Contents Page Front Thermal Sensor DellOptiPlex980 Service Manual-Mini-Tower WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that...

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