Dell OptiPlex GX520 Support Question
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Question posted by soroc on April 7th, 2014
Cannot Install Xp Pro Disk On Optiplex Gx520
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Quick Reference Guide - Page 2
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Quick Reference Guide - Page 3
... Computer 23 Desktop Computer 24 Small Form Factor Computer 25
Setting Up Your Computer 25
Solving Problems 28 Dell Diagnostics 28 System Lights 31
Diagnostic Lights 32 Beep Codes 35 Running the Dell™ IDE Hard Drive Diagnostics 36 Resolving Software and Hardware Incompatibilities 36 Using Microsoft® Windows® XP System...
Quick Reference Guide - Page 5
...or experienced users.
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Quick Reference Guide - Page 6
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Quick Reference Guide - Page 7
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Quick Reference Guide - Page 9
... computer speakers into this drive. Press this button to indicate different operating states: • No light - NOTICE: If your computer.
Quick Reference Guide
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Insert a floppy disk into either of power light patterns that you troubleshoot a computer problem based on the back panel for 6 seconds or longer.
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Quick Reference Guide - Page 11
... Plug serial, USB, and other devices into either of the USB connectors. Quick Reference Guide
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Quick Reference Guide - Page 13
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NOTICE: In Japan, the voltage selection switch must be set the switch to 115-V. Desktop Computer - Also, ensure that most closely matches the AC power available in your location.
Quick Reference Guide - Page 15
... disk into this drive.
Connect the power cable to indicate different operating states: • No light - See "Power Problems" in your online User's Guide. Use the headphone connector to attach a microphone.
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8 headphone connector 9 microphone connector 10 floppy drive 11 CD/DVD drive
Turns on page 31 for any installed PCI...
Quick Reference Guide - Page 21
... components. 1 Follow the procedures in "Before You Begin" on page 18. 2 If you have installed a padlock through the padlock ring on the back panel, remove the padlock. 3 Slide the cover ... cover release latch 3 padlock ring 4 computer cover
Quick Reference Guide
21 Desktop Computer
NOTICE: Before touching anything inside your computer, ground yourself by touching an unpainted metal surface.
Quick Reference Guide - Page 24
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Quick Reference Guide - Page 37
... click Control Panel. 2 Click Performance and Maintenance.
All calendar dates with less than 200 MB of free hard-disk space available, System Restore is automatically selected.
Enabling System Restore If you reinstall Windows XP with available restore points appear in boldface type.
4 Select a restore point and click Next. If two or more...
Quick Reference Guide - Page 38
... set your primary hard drive. If Device Driver Rollback does not resolve the problem, then use Windows XP Service Pack 1 or later when you installed the new device driver. Reinstalling Microsoft® Windows® XP
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Quick Reference Guide - Page 39
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Quick Reference Guide - Page 40
... Settings screen appears, click Typical and click Next. 12 If you are reinstalling Windows XP Professional and you are prompted to provide further
information regarding your network configuration, enter your... not at this time and
click Next. 16 When the Who will this computer? Windows XP installs the operating system components and configures the computer. screen appears, you can enter up to...
Quick Reference Guide - Page 41
...computer, the ResourceCD Installation window opens to inform you that the Drivers and Utilities CD is displayed on the computer and allow it to boot to the Windows desktop. 2 Insert the... to download the driver to your system configuration is about to begin installation.
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Quick Reference Guide - Page 43
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Quick Reference Guide - Page 49
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