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... rate; 100- Math coprocessor internal to Contents Page Technical Specifications Dell™ OptiPlex™ GX260 Systems User's Guide Microprocessor Memory Computer Information Audio Expansion Bus Drives Ports Key Combinations Controls and Lights Power Physical... Environmental Microprocessor Microprocessor type Level 1 (L1) cache Level 2 (L2) cache Intel® Pentium...
... rate; 100- Math coprocessor internal to Contents Page Technical Specifications Dell™ OptiPlex™ GX260 Systems User's Guide Microprocessor Memory Computer Information Audio Expansion Bus Drives Ports Key Combinations Controls and Lights Power Physical... Environmental Microprocessor Microprocessor type Level 1 (L1) cache Level 2 (L2) cache Intel® Pentium...
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...-card connector size 172 pins AGP bus protocols 4x modes at 1.5 V Memory module connector size DDR - 184 pins; Audio Audio type AC97, Sound Blaster emulation Audio controller Integrated AC97 Codec Stereo conversion Interfaces: Internal External Expansion Bus Bus types Bus speed 16-bit analog-to 22.9 cm... SDRAM - 168 pins Drives Externally accessible bays: Small form-factor computer one for a slimline floppy drive one bay for a slimline CD/DVD drive Small desktop computer one bay for a 3.5-inch floppy drive Small mini-tower computer one AGP slot; headphones minijack on the...
...-card connector size 172 pins AGP bus protocols 4x modes at 1.5 V Memory module connector size DDR - 184 pins; Audio Audio type AC97, Sound Blaster emulation Audio controller Integrated AC97 Codec Stereo conversion Interfaces: Internal External Expansion Bus Bus types Bus speed 16-bit analog-to 22.9 cm... SDRAM - 168 pins Drives Externally accessible bays: Small form-factor computer one for a slimline floppy drive one bay for a slimline CD/DVD drive Small desktop computer one bay for a 3.5-inch floppy drive Small mini-tower computer one AGP slot; headphones minijack on the...
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... adapter Personal System/2 (PS/2)-style keyboard PS/2-compatible mouse Universal Serial Bus (USB) Internally accessible: Primary IDE hard drive Secondary IDE hard drive Floppy drive CD drive audio interface Telephony Fan PCI Key Combinations or drives one bay for a 1-inch-high IDE hard drive one bay for a 1-inch-high IDE hard drive...
... adapter Personal System/2 (PS/2)-style keyboard PS/2-compatible mouse Universal Serial Bus (USB) Internally accessible: Primary IDE hard drive Secondary IDE hard drive Floppy drive CD drive audio interface Telephony Fan PCI Key Combinations or drives one bay for a 1-inch-high IDE hard drive one bay for a 1-inch-high IDE hard drive...
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... Page System Board Components Dell™ OptiPlex™ GX260 Systems User's Guide System Board 1 floppy drive connector (DSKT) 2 internal speaker (SPEAKER) 3 battery socket (BATTERY) 4 CD/DVD drive connector (IDE2) 5 hard drive connector (IDE1) 6 front-panel connector (FRONTPANEL) 7 PCI riser (small mini-tower computer only) 8 standby power light (AUX_PWR) 12 CD drive audio cable connector (CD_IN) 13...
... Page System Board Components Dell™ OptiPlex™ GX260 Systems User's Guide System Board 1 floppy drive connector (DSKT) 2 internal speaker (SPEAKER) 3 battery socket (BATTERY) 4 CD/DVD drive connector (IDE2) 5 hard drive connector (IDE1) 6 front-panel connector (FRONTPANEL) 7 PCI riser (small mini-tower computer only) 8 standby power light (AUX_PWR) 12 CD drive audio cable connector (CD_IN) 13...
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... to ground the system board. Turn off any attached devices and disconnect them on the I /O panel. 17. Do not connect external audio devices to the equipment. 13. Connect the network cable to Enabled or Enabled-Silent. Reset the chassis intrusion detector by someone else, contact...adapter: a. Cables routed over or behind the cards. Close the computer cover, reconnect the computer and devices to the card. Connect external audio devices to the integrated connector on . Do not connect the network cable to the sound card's connectors. Enter system setup, select Integrated Devices...
... to ground the system board. Turn off any attached devices and disconnect them on the I /O panel. 17. Do not connect external audio devices to the equipment. 13. Connect the network cable to Enabled or Enabled-Silent. Reset the chassis intrusion detector by someone else, contact...adapter: a. Cables routed over or behind the cards. Close the computer cover, reconnect the computer and devices to the card. Connect external audio devices to the integrated connector on . Do not connect the network cable to the sound card's connectors. Enter system setup, select Integrated Devices...
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Disconnect the power and audio cables from the drive bay. Removing the Interposer Board 1 interposer board 3. Press inward on the two tabs on the sides of the drive, and then slide the drive upward and remove it for installation. Installing a CD/DVD Drive 1. Unpack the drive and prepare it from the interposer board. 2. Remove the interposer board from the drive. 1.
Disconnect the power and audio cables from the drive bay. Removing the Interposer Board 1 interposer board 3. Press inward on the two tabs on the sides of the drive, and then slide the drive upward and remove it for installation. Installing a CD/DVD Drive 1. Unpack the drive and prepare it from the interposer board. 2. Remove the interposer board from the drive. 1.
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... interposer board to the interposer board. Connecting the Interposer Board 1 interposer board 2 notch on the inside of the cover. Attach the power and audio cables to the CD drive: a. Ensure that the drive is configured for the cable select setting. 2. Check the documentation that accompanied the drive to verify that the interposer...
... interposer board to the interposer board. Connecting the Interposer Board 1 interposer board 2 notch on the inside of the cover. Attach the power and audio cables to the CD drive: a. Ensure that the drive is configured for the cable select setting. 2. Check the documentation that accompanied the drive to verify that the interposer...
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...Reset the chassis intrusion detector by using the operating system menu. Back to Contents Page Telephony Applications Programming Interface (TAPI) Dell™ OptiPlex™ GX260 Systems User's Guide NOTE: See the documentation that the card works with your computer. The caller's voice enters through ... To guard against electrical shock, always unplug your computer from their electrical outlets. 3. Turn off any of the cable to your audio speakers and microphone as an answering machine or speakerphone. up: ALERT! Perform an orderly computer shutdown using third-party software. If ...
...Reset the chassis intrusion detector by using the operating system menu. Back to Contents Page Telephony Applications Programming Interface (TAPI) Dell™ OptiPlex™ GX260 Systems User's Guide NOTE: See the documentation that the card works with your computer. The caller's voice enters through ... To guard against electrical shock, always unplug your computer from their electrical outlets. 3. Turn off any of the cable to your audio speakers and microphone as an answering machine or speakerphone. up: ALERT! Perform an orderly computer shutdown using third-party software. If ...
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...it from your computer. 8. Connect the 4-pin TAPI cable to a TAPI-compliant sound card connector (typically labeled TAD) and then use the audio capabilities as a speakerphone. 1. Enter system setup, click Integrated Devices, and change the setting for the new devices. For more information, see ... to the sound card's connectors. Close the computer cover. 11. For more information, see the manufacturer's documentation. 10. Connect external audio devices to Contents Page To locate the TAPI connector on the modem card. 10. NOTICE: To disconnect a network cable, first unplug...
...it from your computer. 8. Connect the 4-pin TAPI cable to a TAPI-compliant sound card connector (typically labeled TAD) and then use the audio capabilities as a speakerphone. 1. Enter system setup, click Integrated Devices, and change the setting for the new devices. For more information, see ... to the sound card's connectors. Close the computer cover. 11. For more information, see the manufacturer's documentation. 10. Connect external audio devices to Contents Page To locate the TAPI connector on the modem card. 10. NOTICE: To disconnect a network cable, first unplug...
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...in this section, follow the steps in "CAUTION: Safety Instructions." Disconnect the power, audio, and CD/DVD drive cables from your computer and any static electricity that might harm internal components. CD/DVD Drive CAUTION: Before you begin any of the drive. 2. Disconnect the other ... surface on the computer chassis to ground the system board. 6. Removing Power, Audio, and Drive Cables CAUTION: To guard against electrical shock, always unplug your computer. If you are installing a new CD/DVD drive rather than replacing a drive, remove the front-panel inserts. 8. ...
...in this section, follow the steps in "CAUTION: Safety Instructions." Disconnect the power, audio, and CD/DVD drive cables from your computer and any static electricity that might harm internal components. CD/DVD Drive CAUTION: Before you begin any of the drive. 2. Disconnect the other ... surface on the computer chassis to ground the system board. 6. Removing Power, Audio, and Drive Cables CAUTION: To guard against electrical shock, always unplug your computer. If you are installing a new CD/DVD drive rather than replacing a drive, remove the front-panel inserts. 8. ...
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Press inward on the two tabs on the sides of the drive, and then slide the drive upward and remove it from the drive bay. 1 power cable 2 audio cable 3 CD/DVD drive cable 4 IDE2 connector 3.
Press inward on the two tabs on the sides of the drive, and then slide the drive upward and remove it from the drive bay. 1 power cable 2 audio cable 3 CD/DVD drive cable 4 IDE2 connector 3.
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... the two screws that the drive is configured for your computer. Connect the other end of the CD/DVD drive cable to the drive. 5. Connect the power, audio, and CD/DVD drive cables to the IDE2 system board connector. Check the documentation that accompanied the drive to ...secure each rail). Attach the bracket to the drive. Connecting Power, Audio, and Drive Cables Unpack the drive and prepare it for the cable select setting. 2. CD/DVD Drive Bracket Rails 1 drive 2 bracket rails (2) 3 screws (4) 3. Installing a CD/DVD Drive 1. Gently slide the drive into place until the tabs...
... the two screws that the drive is configured for your computer. Connect the other end of the CD/DVD drive cable to the drive. 5. Connect the power, audio, and CD/DVD drive cables to the IDE2 system board connector. Check the documentation that accompanied the drive to ...secure each rail). Attach the bracket to the drive. Connecting Power, Audio, and Drive Cables Unpack the drive and prepare it for the cable select setting. 2. CD/DVD Drive Bracket Rails 1 drive 2 bracket rails (2) 3 screws (4) 3. Installing a CD/DVD Drive 1. Gently slide the drive into place until the tabs...
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1 power cable 2 audio cable 3 CD/DVD drive cable 4 IDE2 connector 6. Check all cable connections, and fold cables out of the way to Enabled or Enabled-Silent. See "Primary Drive n and Secodary Drive n" for drive operation. 12. If the CD/DVD drive bay was previously removed. 13. Attach the computer stand (optional). See the documentation...
1 power cable 2 audio cable 3 CD/DVD drive cable 4 IDE2 connector 6. Check all cable connections, and fold cables out of the way to Enabled or Enabled-Silent. See "Primary Drive n and Secodary Drive n" for drive operation. 12. If the CD/DVD drive bay was previously removed. 13. Attach the computer stand (optional). See the documentation...
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...a sound card: a. b. Perform an orderly computer shutdown using the operating system menu. Close the computer cover. 9. Do not connect external audio devices to the integrated connector on the screen at the next computer start-up: ALERT! Enter system setup, select Integrated Devices and change the... a network cable, first plug the cable into the network wall jack, and then plug it into the computer. 10. Connect external audio devices to the add-in "CAUTION: Safety Instructions." NOTE: If a setup password has been assigned by changing Chassis Intrusion to their electrical...
...a sound card: a. b. Perform an orderly computer shutdown using the operating system menu. Close the computer cover. 9. Do not connect external audio devices to the integrated connector on the screen at the next computer start-up: ALERT! Enter system setup, select Integrated Devices and change the... a network cable, first plug the cable into the network wall jack, and then plug it into the computer. 10. Connect external audio devices to the add-in "CAUTION: Safety Instructions." NOTE: If a setup password has been assigned by changing Chassis Intrusion to their electrical...
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CD/DVD Drive CAUTION: Before you work, periodically touch an unpainted metal surface on the chassis, such as the metal ... using the operating system menu. 2. Disconnect the computer power cable from the computer. 5. Disconnect the power, audio, and CD/DVD drive cables from the network wall jack. 4. Removing Power, Audio, and Drive Cables While you begin any of the drive. NOTICE: To disconnect a network cable, first unplug...the computer cover. Turn off your computer and devices from the electrical outlet before touching anything inside your computer. Removing a CD/DVD Drive 1.
CD/DVD Drive CAUTION: Before you work, periodically touch an unpainted metal surface on the chassis, such as the metal ... using the operating system menu. 2. Disconnect the computer power cable from the computer. 5. Disconnect the power, audio, and CD/DVD drive cables from the network wall jack. 4. Removing Power, Audio, and Drive Cables While you begin any of the drive. NOTICE: To disconnect a network cable, first unplug...the computer cover. Turn off your computer and devices from the electrical outlet before touching anything inside your computer. Removing a CD/DVD Drive 1.
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Installing a CD/DVD Drive Press inward on the two tabs on the sides of the drive, and then slide the drive upward and remove it from the drive bay. 1 power cable 2 audio cable 3 CD/DVD drive cable 2.
Installing a CD/DVD Drive Press inward on the two tabs on the sides of the drive, and then slide the drive upward and remove it from the drive bay. 1 power cable 2 audio cable 3 CD/DVD drive cable 2.
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Connect the new drive to the set of the cover. CD/DVD Drive Bracket Rails 1 drive 2 bracket rails (2) 3 screws (4) 4. Connecting Power, Audio, and Drive Cables If a set of rails that are installing a replacement drive and the new drive does not have the bracket rails attached, remove ... the bracket rails and then inserting and tightening all four screws (two screws on each rail to the inside the cover, contact Dell. 3. Connect the power, audio, and CD/DVD drive cables to the new drive by removing the two screws that the drive is not attached inside of rails is configured...
Connect the new drive to the set of the cover. CD/DVD Drive Bracket Rails 1 drive 2 bracket rails (2) 3 screws (4) 4. Connecting Power, Audio, and Drive Cables If a set of rails that are installing a replacement drive and the new drive does not have the bracket rails attached, remove ... the bracket rails and then inserting and tightening all four screws (two screws on each rail to the inside the cover, contact Dell. 3. Connect the power, audio, and CD/DVD drive cables to the new drive by removing the two screws that the drive is not attached inside of rails is configured...
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... a card slot. 8. NOTE: If a setup password has been assigned by someone else, contact your network administrator for drive operation. 11. If you are installing a new CD/DVD drive rather than replacing a drive, remove the front-panel inserts. 7. Connect your configuration information by changing Chassis Intrusion to Enabled or Enabled-Silent. Update... are installing a drive that came with the drive for instructions on installing any software required for information on resetting the chassis intrusion detector. 1 power cable 2 audio cable 3 CD/DVD drive cable 6.
... a card slot. 8. NOTE: If a setup password has been assigned by someone else, contact your network administrator for drive operation. 11. If you are installing a new CD/DVD drive rather than replacing a drive, remove the front-panel inserts. 7. Connect your configuration information by changing Chassis Intrusion to Enabled or Enabled-Silent. Update... are installing a drive that came with the drive for instructions on installing any software required for information on resetting the chassis intrusion detector. 1 power cable 2 audio cable 3 CD/DVD drive cable 6.
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... to Enabled or Enabled-Silent. NOTE: If a setup password has been assigned by changing Chassis Intrusion to the card. Do not connect external audio devices to appear on the back I /O panel (see "Back Panel"). 16. Install any attached devices and disconnect them on. Removing a ...system menu. Enter system setup, select Integrated Devices, and change the setting for Sound to the add-in network adapter: a. Connect external audio devices to Off. Enter system setup, select Integrated Devices, and change the setting for Network Interface Card to the sound card's connectors....
... to Enabled or Enabled-Silent. NOTE: If a setup password has been assigned by changing Chassis Intrusion to the card. Do not connect external audio devices to appear on the back I /O panel (see "Back Panel"). 16. Install any attached devices and disconnect them on. Removing a ...system menu. Enter system setup, select Integrated Devices, and change the setting for Sound to the add-in network adapter: a. Connect external audio devices to Off. Enter system setup, select Integrated Devices, and change the setting for Network Interface Card to the sound card's connectors....
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...the electrical outlet- Run the speaker diagnostics- Exit system setup and reboot the computer. If any of the tests fail, contact Dell. Turn off the computer and devices, disconnect them on the system board. 3. Close the computer cover, reconnect the computer ...bass, or treble to check for interference. Reboot the computer and run the Dell Diagnostics. Reinstall the audio (sound) driver- See "Reinstalling Drivers." Run the Dell Diagnostics- Reboot the computer and run the Dell Diagnostics. CAUTION: Before you complete the following checks. Remove the battery, wait...
...the electrical outlet- Run the speaker diagnostics- Exit system setup and reboot the computer. If any of the tests fail, contact Dell. Turn off the computer and devices, disconnect them on the system board. 3. Close the computer cover, reconnect the computer ...bass, or treble to check for interference. Reboot the computer and run the Dell Diagnostics. Reinstall the audio (sound) driver- See "Reinstalling Drivers." Run the Dell Diagnostics- Reboot the computer and run the Dell Diagnostics. CAUTION: Before you complete the following checks. Remove the battery, wait...