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Question posted by 98798tex on January 31st, 2014

What Does It Mean If The Dell Optiplex 980 Numbers Light Up

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Answer #1: Posted by DellJesse1 on February 5th, 2014 7:44 AM
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Related Dell OptiPlex 980 Manual Pages

Setup and Features Information Tech Sheet - Page 1

and Small Form Factor: DCCY1F series February 2010 Y991Mam1.fm Page 1 Tuesday, January 19, 2010 4:39 PM DellOptiPlex980 Setup and Features Information Mini Tower - Desktop: DCNE1F; Front and Back View 1 2 34 12 11 5 19 6 7 18 8 9 10 About Warnings WARNING: A WARNING indicates a potential for property damage, personal injury, or death. 13 ...
Service Manual - Page 1

.... disclaims any proprietary interest in this document is strictly forbidden. A00 CAUTION: A CAUTION indicates potential damage to change without the written permission 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...
Service Manual - Page 2

...CAUTION: To avoid electrostatic discharge, ground yourself by using a wrist grounding strap or by Dell is unplugged to avoid bending any connector pins. CAUTION: To disconnect a network cable, first... disconnect the cable. Back to Contents Page Working on Your Computer DellOptiPlex980 Service Manual-Mini-Tower Before Working Inside Your Computer Recommended Tools Turning...
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

... when the keyboard lights first flash. General...OptiPlex980 Service Manual-Desktop Boot Menu Navigation Keystrokes Entering System Setup System Setup Menu Options Boot Menu Press or when the Dell™ logo appears to initiate a one -time boot menu with a list of the valid boot devices for the system. Memory information: Displays Installed Memory, Memory Speed, Number...
Service Manual - Page 19

... down your hard drive or from either your computer and try again. 3. 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 . NOTE: The Drivers and...
Service Manual - Page 26

... safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. 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...
Service Manual - Page 28

... 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

... of the computer. Removing the Drive Panel 1. For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. 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. Follow...
Service Manual - Page 32

... optical drive. Follow the procedures in Before Working Inside Your Computer. 2. 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 your computer. For additional safety best practices...
Service Manual - Page 35

... 1. Disconnect the data and power cables from the hard drive. Follow the procedures in Before Working Inside Your Computer. 2. 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.
Service Manual - Page 38

Back to Contents Page Front Panel DellOptiPlex980 Service Manual-Mini-Tower WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety ... drive. 4. 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. Remove the hard drive. 5.
Service Manual - Page 41

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 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 43

... Inside Your Computer. 2. Removing the Wireless Module 1. For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. 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.
Service Manual - Page 49

.... 2. For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. 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...
Service Manual - Page 52

... the 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 Heat Sink and Processor DellOptiPlex980 Service Manual-Mini-Tower WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with your computer...
Service Manual - Page 57

... 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. For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Back to release the memory module...
Service Manual - Page 59

... cable from the system board. Removing the Internal Speaker 1. 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

Removing the Front Thermal Sensor 1. Disconnect the front thermal sensor cable from the system board. Back to Contents Page Front Thermal Sensor 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, ...

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