Dell OptiPlex GX520 Support Question
Dell OptiPlex GX520 Support Question
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Question posted by doodledandy on March 31st, 2015
How Do I Remove The Fan Housing On A Dell Optiplex Gx520 (mini Tower Version)?
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Answer #1: Posted by DellJesse1 on March 31st, 2015 11:05 AM
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You can click the link below and download the online manual. The manual provides information for removing/replacing parts within your computer.Optiplex GX520 Manual
http://dell.to/1BISB7C
You can click the link below and download the online manual. The manual provides information for removing/replacing parts within your computer.Optiplex GX520 Manual
http://dell.to/1BISB7C
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Quick Reference Guide - Page 2
... may not ship with all computers. Abbreviations and Acronyms
For a complete list of Dell Inc. disclaims any proprietary interest in any references in this document to change without...and Pentium are optional and may be used in this text: Dell, OptiPlex, and the DELL logo are registered trademarks of Dell Inc.;
NOTICE: A NOTICE indicates either the entities claiming the...
Quick Reference Guide - Page 3
... View 15 Back-Panel Connectors 16
Removing the Computer Cover 18 Before You Begin 18 Mini Tower Computer 19 Desktop Computer 21 Small Form Factor Computer 22
Inside Your Computer 23 Mini Tower 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...
Quick Reference Guide - Page 5
... guides and click User's guides. NOTE: Additional information may ship with your computer. Desktop System Software (DSS)
Located on your CD to provide last-minute updates about technical ...The User's Guide is optional and may be found at support.dell.com.
Dell™ Product Information Guide
• How to remove and replace parts • Specifications • How to configure system...
Quick Reference Guide - Page 6
...™ 3.5-inch USB floppy drives, Intel® Pentium® M processors, optical drives, and USB devices. Certified drivers, patches, and software updates
• Desktop System Software (DSS) - support.dell.com
tips, articles from technicians, and online courses
• Upgrades - DSS provides critical updates for your call when contacting technical support.
• Solutions -
Quick Reference Guide - Page 7
... for my computer • Documentation for my computer
Dell Premier Support Website - See your online User's Guide for corporate, government, and education customers. To reinstall your computer.
Mini tower chassis
type
• DCNE - What Are You Looking For? This website may not ship with your computer. Desktop chassis
• DCSM - Your operating system product...
Quick Reference Guide - Page 12
..., press firmly, and turn the badge.
For more information, see "Power Management" in a power-saving mode. • Blinking or solid amber - www.dell.com | support.dell.com
3 power button
4 Dell badge 5 power light
6 diagnostic lights 7 hard-drive activity light 8 headphone connector 9 microphone connector 10 floppy drive 11 CD/DVD drive
Press this button...
Quick Reference Guide - Page 14
...your operating system has ACPI enabled, when you use .
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Quick Reference Guide www.dell.com | support.dell.com
Small Form Factor Computer - Instead, perform an operating system shutdown.
For more ... you press the power button the computer will perform an operating system shutdown.
3 Dell badge
The badge can also rotate the badge using the slot provided near the bottom...
Quick Reference Guide - Page 16
... computer is not detecting a physical connection to open the computer cover. Also, ensure that most closely matches the AC power available in your location.
www.dell.com | support.dell.com
4 voltage selection switch Your computer is equipped with the AC power available in your online User's Guide.
• Green -
Quick Reference Guide - Page 17
... with a sound card, the microphone connector is transmitting or receiving network data.
Connect USB devices such as a cassette player, CD player, or VCR. Do not remove the cap. For more information, see "System Setup Options" in your VGA-compatible monitor into any of a network cable to either a network jack or your...
Quick Reference Guide - Page 18
... To avoid losing data, save and close any open files, exit any open programs before removing the cover.
CAUTION: To guard against electrical shock, always unplug your warranty. Before Working... turn off when you shut down your operating system, turn off now. www.dell.com | support.dell.com
Removing the Computer Cover
CAUTION: Before you begin any of the procedures in this section...
Quick Reference Guide - Page 19
... surface, such as shown in "Before You Begin" on page 18. 2 If you work, periodically touch an unpainted metal surface to ground the system board.
4 Remove the computer stand, if it is attached. Mini Tower Computer
NOTICE: Before touching anything inside your computer, ground yourself by touching an unpainted metal surface.
Quick Reference Guide - Page 20
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1 security cable slot 2 cover release latch 3 padlock ring 4 computer cover
4 Slide the cover release latch back as you lift the cover. 5 Grip the sides of the computer cover and pivot the cover up using the hinge tabs as leverage
points. 6 Remove the cover from the hinge tabs and...
Quick Reference Guide - Page 21
... 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 release latch back as you lift the cover. 4 Grip the sides ...of the computer cover and pivot the cover up using the hinge tabs as leverage points. 5 Remove the cover from the hinge tabs and set it aside on a clean, nonabrasive surface.
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Quick Reference Guide - Page 22
...sides of the computer cover and pivot the cover up using the hinge tabs as leverage
points. 5 Remove the cover from the hinge tabs and set it aside on a clean, nonabrasive surface.
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... security cable slot 2 cover release latch 3 padlock ring 4 computer cover www.dell.com | support.dell.com
Small Form Factor Computer
NOTICE: Before touching anything inside your computer, ground yourself by touching...
Quick Reference Guide - Page 30
... the test and may not display the names of all the components installed on contacting Dell, see your part. The device list may indicate requirements for running the Dell Diagnostics from the Drivers and Utilities CD (optional), remove the CD.
5 Close the test screen to return to the Main Menu screen. To exit...
Quick Reference Guide - Page 33
....
For information on contacting Dell, see your online User's Guide. A possible graphics card failure has occurred.
• If the computer has a graphics card, remove the card, reinstall it ... and data cables and
occurred.
Continue until you have two or more memory modules installed, remove the modules, reinstall one memory module installed, reinstall it , and then restart the computer...
Quick Reference Guide - Page 34
... your computer.
• If the problem persists, contact Dell. If the computer starts normally, reinstall an additional module....that appears on contacting Dell, see your monitor screen.
• If the problem persists, contact Dell.
For information on ... with your online User's Guide. www.dell.com | support.dell.com
Light Pattern
Problem Description
Suggested Resolution
No...
Quick Reference Guide - Page 39
...system logo appears, wait until you see the Windows desktop, and then shut down the computer and try again.... that option. 5 Press to select the repair option, and remove the CD.
4 If you reinstall Windows XP. Windows XP Setup...Operating System CD. Therefore, do not reinstall Windows XP unless a Dell technical support representative instructs you must also reinstall the device drivers, ...
Quick Reference Guide - Page 40
... network configuration, enter your selections. Windows XP installs the operating system components and configures the computer. www.dell.com | support.dell.com
7 Enter your name and organization (optional) in the Personalize Your Software screen, and click Next.... Professional and you are prompted to complete the setup, and remove the CD. 19 Reinstall the appropriate drivers with Microsoft?
Quick Reference Guide - Page 43
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conflicts software and hardware incompatibilities, 36
cover removing, 18
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Dell Premier Support website, 7 support site, 6
Dell Diagnostics, 28 Desktop System Software. See
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