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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 Dell™ OptiPlex980 Setup and Features Information Mini Tower -
Service Manual - Page 1

... in this material in any references in the United States and/or other than its own. Dell™ OptiPlex980 Service Manual-Mini-Tower Working on Your Computer Specifications Removing and Replacing Parts System Board Layout System Setup Diagnostics Notes... without notice. © 2010 Dell Inc. Reproduction of this text: Dell, the DELL logo, and OptiPlex are not followed.
Service Manual - Page 2

... grounding strap or by a certified service technician. Hold a card by its metal mounting bracket. Back to Contents Page Working on Your Computer Dell™ OptiPlex980 Service Manual-Mini-Tower Before Working Inside Your Computer Recommended Tools Turning Off Your Computer After Working Inside Your Computer Before Working Inside Your Computer...
Service Manual - Page 11

Back to Contents Page Removing and Replacing Parts Dell™ OptiPlex980 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™ OptiPlex980 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

... BIOS Version, Service Tag, Express Service Code, Asset Tag, Manufacture Date, and the Ownership Date. Back to Contents Page System Setup Dell™ 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 bring up...
Service Manual - Page 19

... Main Menu appears, select the test that no diagnostics utility partition has been found, run . If you wait too long and the Windows logo appears, continue to wait until you begin. Back to Contents Page Diagnostics Dell™ OptiPlex980 Service Manual-Desktop Dell Diagnostics Power Button Light Codes Beep Codes Diagnostic Lights...
Service Manual - Page 26

Removing the Cover NOTE: You may need to install Adobe Flash Player from Adobe.com to Contents Page Cover Dell™ OptiPlex980 Service Manual-Mini-Tower WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with your computer. Pull back the cover release latch. ...
Service Manual - Page 28

... Inside Your Computer. 2. Removing the Cover NOTE: You may need to install Adobe Flash Player from Adobe.com to Contents Page Cover Dell™ OptiPlex980 Service Manual-Mini-Tower WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with your computer. Pull back the cover release latch...
Service Manual - Page 30

... Your Computer. 2. Slide the drive release latch toward the base of the computer. Removing the Drive Panel 1. Back to Contents Page Drive Panel Dell™ OptiPlex980 Service Manual-Mini-Tower WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with your computer.
Service Manual - Page 32

... cable from Adobe.com to view the following illustrations. 1. Removing the Optical Drive NOTE: You may need to Contents Page Optical Drive Dell™ OptiPlex980 Service Manual-Mini-Tower WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with your computer. Back to install Adobe Flash Player...
Service Manual - Page 35

.... For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Back to Contents Page Hard Drive Dell™ OptiPlex980 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 38

... practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Remove the hard drive. 5. Back to Contents Page Front Panel Dell™ OptiPlex980 Service Manual-Mini-Tower WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with your computer. Removing the Cover 1. To remove the...
Service Manual - Page 41

Back to Contents Page Expansion Card Dell™ OptiPlex980 Service Manual-Mini-Tower WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with your computer. Removing the Cover 1. For additional safety ...
Service Manual - Page 43

Follow the procedures in Before Working Inside Your Computer. 2. Back to Contents Page Wireless Module Dell™ OptiPlex980 Service Manual-Mini-Tower WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with your computer. Removing the Wireless Module 1. Lift the ...
Service Manual - Page 49

... Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Removing the Fan 1. Follow the procedures in Before Working Inside Your Computer. 2. Back to Contents Page Fan Dell™ OptiPlex980 Service Manual-Mini-Tower WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with your computer.
Service Manual - Page 52

... 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™ OptiPlex980 Service Manual-Mini-Tower WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with your computer. Release all the cables on...
Service Manual - Page 57

Back to release the memory module. Push down on the memory retention clips to Contents Page Memory Dell™ OptiPlex980 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 59

... the system board. Removing the Internal Speaker 1. Follow the procedures in Before Working Inside Your Computer. 2. Back to Contents Page Internal Speaker Dell™ OptiPlex980 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 62

... thermal sensor cable from the system board. Follow the procedures in Before Working Inside Your Computer. 2. Back to Contents Page Front Thermal Sensor Dell™ OptiPlex980 Service Manual-Mini-Tower WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with your computer.

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