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Setup and Features Information Tech Sheet - Page 1

... 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; Desktop: DCNE1F; Y991Mam1.fm Page 1 Tuesday, January 19, 2010 4:39 PM DellOptiPlex980 Setup and Features Information Mini Tower - and Small Form Factor: DCCY1F series February 2010
Setup and Features Information Tech Sheet - Page 7

... the Dell Support website at the back of the power system by pressing the test button. adapter Control Lights and Diagnostic Lights (continued) Power supply light Green light - Coin-cell battery 3V CR2032 lithium coin cell NOTE: You can test the health of the computer) and the electrical outlet. The power supply is turned on integrated...
Technical Guidebook - Page 1

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Technical Guidebook - Page 37

... specified in accordance with ISO 9296 for this mode, the system CPU was measured using the same microphone distances and measurement techniques defined for the Dell OptiPlex XE DT is as follows (all values LWAd expressed in bels; 1 bel=10 decibels, re 10-12 Watts): : Operating Mode Typical Configuration Declared Sound Power...
Technical Guidebook - Page 38

... other reported operating modes. 18 Declared Sound Power rounded to ISO 9296 except 90% CPU. OptiPlex XE SFF Component CPU Memory HDD (#, capacity) RMSD Graphics Adapter Typical Configuration Intel® Pentium..., but was measured using the same microphone distances and measurement techniques defined for the Dell OptiPlex XE SFF is as follows17, 18: Operating Mode Idle HDD Operating 90% CPU ...
Service Manual - Page 1

.... disclaims any proprietary interest in this document is strictly forbidden. is subject to hardware or loss of Dell Inc. DellOptiPlex980 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

...touch an unpainted metal surface to dissipate static electricity, which could harm internal components. Turn off your computer (see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at the back of your computer...Contents Page Working on Your Computer DellOptiPlex980 Service Manual-Mini-Tower Before Working Inside Your Computer Recommended Tools Turning Off Your Computer After Working ...
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

...Dell™ logo appears to initiate a one -time boot menu with a list of the valid boot devices for the computer. or right-arrow key, or +/- < > -Remain in this key, press when the keyboard lights first flash.... Back to Contents Page System Setup DellOptiPlex980 Service Manual-Desktop Boot Menu Navigation Keystrokes Entering System Setup System Setup Menu Options...
Service Manual - Page 19

... boot device list appears, highlight Onboard or USB CD-ROM Drive and press . Turn on Dell computers. Back to Contents Page Diagnostics DellOptiPlex980 Service Manual-Desktop Dell Diagnostics Power Button Light Codes Beep Codes Diagnostic Lights Dell Diagnostics When to Use the Dell Diagnostics It is recommended that no diagnostics utility partition has been found, run...
Service Manual - Page 26

... latch. Follow the procedures in 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 DellOptiPlex980 Service Manual-Mini-Tower WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with your computer. For...
Service Manual - Page 28

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. Follow the procedures in Before Working ...
Service Manual - Page 30

... Computer. 2. For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Slide the drive release latch toward the base of the computer. Back to Contents Page Drive Panel DellOptiPlex980 Service Manual-Mini-Tower WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that...
Service Manual - Page 32

... the following illustrations. 1. For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Removing the Optical Drive NOTE: You may need 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

... 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. For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Follow the procedures in Before Working...
Service Manual - Page 38

... Cover 1. Remove the hard drive. 5. Remove the drive cover. 3. To remove the lower front panel, release the tabs. 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. Remove the optical drive. 4. Follow...
Service Manual - Page 41

... safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Removing the Cover 1. Follow the procedures in Before Working Inside Your Computer. 2. Pull back the expansion slot release latch. Back to Contents Page Expansion Card DellOptiPlex980 Service Manual-Mini-Tower WARNING: Before working inside your computer...
Service Manual - Page 43

... 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 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 49

..., processor-fan power cables on the processor fan. For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. 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. Removing...

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