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... nut driver Also, use of one or more of the procedures in "Precautionary Measures." Precautionary Measures Before you start to avoid Removing and Replacing Parts: Dell™ OptiPlex™ GX200 Systems Service Manual Overview Recommended Tools Precautionary Measures Internal Views Computer Cover Eject, Power, and Reset Buttons Front-Panel Inserts Control Panel Chassis Intrusion Switch Drives System Power Supply Expansion-Card Cage Riser Boards System Board Components Expansion Cards Memory Microprocessor/Cooling Fan/Heat Sink Assembly System Battery System Board Overview...
... nut driver Also, use of one or more of the procedures in "Precautionary Measures." Precautionary Measures Before you start to avoid Removing and Replacing Parts: Dell™ OptiPlex™ GX200 Systems Service Manual Overview Recommended Tools Precautionary Measures Internal Views Computer Cover Eject, Power, and Reset Buttons Front-Panel Inserts Control Panel Chassis Intrusion Switch Drives System Power Supply Expansion-Card Cage Riser Boards System Board Components Expansion Cards Memory Microprocessor/Cooling Fan/Heat Sink Assembly System Battery System Board Overview...
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... set Diskette to Not Installed. Run the Dell Diagnostics to verify that the Sound setting is On. Eject, Power, and Reset Button Removal 1 Disk eject button 2 Reset button 3 Power button To remove the eject, power, and reset buttons, perform the following steps to configure the system if it has an LS-120 SuperDisk drive: a. While in the two or three plastic clips that the Sound setting is Off. 5. c. If no other changes are released, the buttons come free...
... set Diskette to Not Installed. Run the Dell Diagnostics to verify that the Sound setting is On. Eject, Power, and Reset Button Removal 1 Disk eject button 2 Reset button 3 Power button To remove the eject, power, and reset buttons, perform the following steps to configure the system if it has an LS-120 SuperDisk drive: a. While in the two or three plastic clips that the Sound setting is Off. 5. c. If no other changes are released, the buttons come free...
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... back of the hard-disk drive. Hard-Disk Drive to the drive. Position the bracket over the slots. 6. Connect a power cable to the drive. 5. Figure 11. NOTICE: To avoid damaging the drive by ESD, ground yourself by touching an unpainted metal surface on the EIDE cable with a screw. 7. If not already done, remove the computer cover. 3. Check all connectors to the bottom of the device connectors on a surface, such...
... back of the hard-disk drive. Hard-Disk Drive to the drive. Position the bracket over the slots. 6. Connect a power cable to the drive. 5. Figure 11. NOTICE: To avoid damaging the drive by ESD, ground yourself by touching an unpainted metal surface on the EIDE cable with a screw. 7. If not already done, remove the computer cover. 3. Check all connectors to the bottom of the device connectors on a surface, such...
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... System User's Guide for instructions. 14. For instructions, refer to the IDE1 connector on the hard-disk drive. Power Supply Removal 1 AC power cord 2 AC power receptacle 3 Power supply 4 DC power cables 5 Securing screw To remove the system power supply, perform the following steps: 1. To locate the IDE1 connector on the system board to avoid possible damage to the next step. Partition and logically format your drive before you just installed is not already connected, connect the blue connector...
... System User's Guide for instructions. 14. For instructions, refer to the IDE1 connector on the hard-disk drive. Power Supply Removal 1 AC power cord 2 AC power receptacle 3 Power supply 4 DC power cables 5 Securing screw To remove the system power supply, perform the following steps: 1. To locate the IDE1 connector on the system board to avoid possible damage to the next step. Partition and logically format your drive before you just installed is not already connected, connect the blue connector...
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... connector on the back of the DC power cables underneath the tabs in the chassis as explained in "Precautionary Measures." 2. The PCI riser board provides three PCI expansion-card slots. PCI Riser Board (Standard) Expansion-Card Cage Figure 14. NOTICE: Use a wrist grounding strap as you remove them from the chassis. To replace the expansion-card cage into place. 2. Expansion-Card Cage Removal 1 Securing lever 2 Expansion-card cage 3 Slots...
... connector on the back of the DC power cables underneath the tabs in the chassis as explained in "Precautionary Measures." 2. The PCI riser board provides three PCI expansion-card slots. PCI Riser Board (Standard) Expansion-Card Cage Figure 14. NOTICE: Use a wrist grounding strap as you remove them from the chassis. To replace the expansion-card cage into place. 2. Expansion-Card Cage Removal 1 Securing lever 2 Expansion-card cage 3 Slots...
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...7 USB connectors (2) 8 Keyboard (lower) and mouse (upper) connectors 9 Parallel port (upper) and serial port 1 (lower) connectors 10 Microprocessor connector 11 RIMM sockets (2) 12 DC power 1 connector 13 DC power 2 connector 14 Chassis intrusion connector 15 Control panel connector 16 External speaker connector 17 EIDE1 connector 18 EIDE2 connector 19 System board speaker 20 System board jumpers 21 Diskette/tape-drive connector 22 Riser board connector 23 Real-time clock reset (RTCRST) jumper 24 Battery 25 Modem audio connector 26 Fan connector 27 CD audio cable connector System Board Jumpers...
...7 USB connectors (2) 8 Keyboard (lower) and mouse (upper) connectors 9 Parallel port (upper) and serial port 1 (lower) connectors 10 Microprocessor connector 11 RIMM sockets (2) 12 DC power 1 connector 13 DC power 2 connector 14 Chassis intrusion connector 15 Control panel connector 16 External speaker connector 17 EIDE1 connector 18 EIDE2 connector 19 System board speaker 20 System board jumpers 21 Diskette/tape-drive connector 22 Riser board connector 23 Real-time clock reset (RTCRST) jumper 24 Battery 25 Modem audio connector 26 Fan connector 27 CD audio cable connector System Board Jumpers...
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.../tape drive interface connector Integrated NIC connector External speaker connector Microprocessor fan connector Hard-disk drive LED connector EIDE interface connector Chassis intrusion switch connector Keyboard connector Modem audio connector Video connector Mouse connector Control panel connector Parallel port connector; Real-time clock reset. sometimes referred to as LPT1 PCI expansion-card connector Main power input connector 3.3-V power input connector Riser board connector Serial port connector Primary microprocessor connector USB connectors Expansion Cards Each GX200 low-profile...
.../tape drive interface connector Integrated NIC connector External speaker connector Microprocessor fan connector Hard-disk drive LED connector EIDE interface connector Chassis intrusion switch connector Keyboard connector Modem audio connector Video connector Mouse connector Control panel connector Parallel port connector; Real-time clock reset. sometimes referred to as LPT1 PCI expansion-card connector Main power input connector 3.3-V power input connector Riser board connector Serial port connector Primary microprocessor connector USB connectors Expansion Cards Each GX200 low-profile...
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..., enter System Setup and print the System Setup screens. 2. System Board Removal 1 System board 2 Screw To remove the system board, perform the following steps: 1. Remove the expansion-card cage. 4. Disconnect all cables from the system board. 6. To replace the system board, perform the following steps: 1. Insert the battery into its socket and snap it is a danger of the new battery exploding if it into place. Set the jumpers on the new...
..., enter System Setup and print the System Setup screens. 2. System Board Removal 1 System board 2 Screw To remove the system board, perform the following steps: 1. Remove the expansion-card cage. 4. Disconnect all cables from the system board. 6. To replace the system board, perform the following steps: 1. Insert the battery into its socket and snap it is a danger of the new battery exploding if it into place. Set the jumpers on the new...
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... switch 4 Drive interface cable 5 Expansion-card cage 6 Security cable slot 7 I/O ports and connectors 8 AC power receptacle 9 Padlock ring 10 Power supply 11 System board 12 Drive interface cable Front-Panel Inserts Figure 4. 5.25-Inch Front-Panel Insert Removal (cutaway view through top of the screen. Restart the system. 3. Figure 3. Inside the Chassis 1 Drive in System Setup, press and follow the menu directions to Enabled, Enabled-Silent, or Disabled. 7. If the operating system begins to load into memory...
... switch 4 Drive interface cable 5 Expansion-card cage 6 Security cable slot 7 I/O ports and connectors 8 AC power receptacle 9 Padlock ring 10 Power supply 11 System board 12 Drive interface cable Front-Panel Inserts Figure 4. 5.25-Inch Front-Panel Insert Removal (cutaway view through top of the screen. Restart the system. 3. Figure 3. Inside the Chassis 1 Drive in System Setup, press and follow the menu directions to Enabled, Enabled-Silent, or Disabled. 7. If the operating system begins to load into memory...
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...Connect one of the device connectors on the back of the chassis-when the bracket is reinstalled (see Figure 11). The cable is closest to the 40-pin interface connector on the EIDE cable to the floor of the hard-disk drive (see Figure 12). If you are replacing a drive in the 1inch slot, use ...Ultra ATA/66 hard-disk drives, they will transfer data at the back fits over the rail (see Figure 12). Hard-Disk Drive Replacement 1. Figure 12. and the power input connector is keyed so that extends across the chassis floor and the horizontal lip at Ultra ATA/33 speeds. If you lower...
...Connect one of the device connectors on the back of the chassis-when the bracket is reinstalled (see Figure 11). The cable is closest to the 40-pin interface connector on the EIDE cable to the floor of the hard-disk drive (see Figure 12). If you are replacing a drive in the 1inch slot, use ...Ultra ATA/66 hard-disk drives, they will transfer data at the back fits over the rail (see Figure 12). Hard-Disk Drive Replacement 1. Figure 12. and the power input connector is keyed so that extends across the chassis floor and the horizontal lip at Ultra ATA/33 speeds. If you lower...
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... plugs containing a wire fit down onto the pin(s) indicated. Reserved (do not change a jumper setting, pull the plug off before you change ). Figure 15. Table 1. Table 2. 21 Diskette/tape-drive connector 22 Riser board connector 23 Real-time clock reset (RTCRST) jumper 24 Battery 25 Modem audio connector 26 Fan connector 27 CD audio cable connector System Board Jumpers Figure 15 shows the location of their settings. System-Board Jumper Settings Jumper PSWD SAFE BIOS RTCRST Setting (default) (default) (default) (default) (default) Description Password features are enabled...
... plugs containing a wire fit down onto the pin(s) indicated. Reserved (do not change a jumper setting, pull the plug off before you change ). Figure 15. Table 1. Table 2. 21 Diskette/tape-drive connector 22 Riser board connector 23 Real-time clock reset (RTCRST) jumper 24 Battery 25 Modem audio connector 26 Fan connector 27 CD audio cable connector System Board Jumpers Figure 15 shows the location of their settings. System-Board Jumper Settings Jumper PSWD SAFE BIOS RTCRST Setting (default) (default) (default) (default) (default) Description Password features are enabled...
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..., disconnect any cables connected to remove. CD_IN RIMM_x DSKT ENET EXT_SPKR FAN HDLED IDEn INTRUDER KYBD MODEM MONITOR MOUSE PANEL PARALLEL PCIn* POWER_1 POWER_2 RISER SERIALn SLOT1_PRI USB CD-ROM audio interface connector RIMM socket Diskette/tape drive interface connector Integrated NIC connector External speaker connector Microprocessor fan connector Hard-disk drive LED connector EIDE interface connector Chassis intrusion switch connector Keyboard connector Modem audio connector Video connector Mouse connector Control panel connector Parallel port connector; Expansion Cards 1 8-bit ISA...
..., disconnect any cables connected to remove. CD_IN RIMM_x DSKT ENET EXT_SPKR FAN HDLED IDEn INTRUDER KYBD MODEM MONITOR MOUSE PANEL PARALLEL PCIn* POWER_1 POWER_2 RISER SERIALn SLOT1_PRI USB CD-ROM audio interface connector RIMM socket Diskette/tape drive interface connector Integrated NIC connector External speaker connector Microprocessor fan connector Hard-disk drive LED connector EIDE interface connector Chassis intrusion switch connector Keyboard connector Modem audio connector Video connector Mouse connector Control panel connector Parallel port connector; Expansion Cards 1 8-bit ISA...
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... in reverse order unless additional information is provided. Removing and Replacing Parts: Dell™ OptiPlex™ GX200 Systems Service Manual Overview Recommended Tools Precautionary Measures Internal Views Computer Cover Front Bezel Eject, Power, and Reset Buttons Front-Panel Inserts Control Panel Chassis Intrusion Switch Drives System Power Supply Expansion-Card Cage Riser Boards System Board Components Expansion Cards Memory Microprocessor/Airflow Shroud/Heat Sink Assembly System Battery System Board Overview This section provides procedures for personal injury...
... in reverse order unless additional information is provided. Removing and Replacing Parts: Dell™ OptiPlex™ GX200 Systems Service Manual Overview Recommended Tools Precautionary Measures Internal Views Computer Cover Front Bezel Eject, Power, and Reset Buttons Front-Panel Inserts Control Panel Chassis Intrusion Switch Drives System Power Supply Expansion-Card Cage Riser Boards System Board Components Expansion Cards Memory Microprocessor/Airflow Shroud/Heat Sink Assembly System Battery System Board Overview This section provides procedures for personal injury...
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... to their electrical outlets, and turn them on the system board to avoid possible damage to your system. 9. Partition and logically format your operating system on the hard-disk drive. Free the system power supply from the back of the power supply. 2. Replace the computer cover. Reset the chassis intrusion detector. System Power Supply Figure 20. While in the chassis as you remove them from the cradle and...
... to their electrical outlets, and turn them on the system board to avoid possible damage to your system. 9. Partition and logically format your operating system on the hard-disk drive. Free the system power supply from the back of the power supply. 2. Replace the computer cover. Reset the chassis intrusion detector. System Power Supply Figure 20. While in the chassis as you remove them from the cradle and...
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.../tape drive interface connector Integrated NIC connector External speaker connector Microprocessor fan connector Hard-disk drive LED connector EIDE interface connector Chassis intrusion switch connector Keyboard connector Modem audio connector Jumpers are small blocks on your system board, and it down over the pins. Plastic plugs containing a wire fit down onto the pin(s) indicated. Table 1. System-Board Jumper Settings Jumper PSWD SAFE BIOS RTCRST Setting (default) (default) (default) (default) (default) Description Password features are disabled. Can be used for connectors and...
.../tape drive interface connector Integrated NIC connector External speaker connector Microprocessor fan connector Hard-disk drive LED connector EIDE interface connector Chassis intrusion switch connector Keyboard connector Modem audio connector Jumpers are small blocks on your system board, and it down over the pins. Plastic plugs containing a wire fit down onto the pin(s) indicated. Table 1. System-Board Jumper Settings Jumper PSWD SAFE BIOS RTCRST Setting (default) (default) (default) (default) (default) Description Password features are disabled. Can be used for connectors and...
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... USB Video connector Mouse connector Control panel connector Parallel port connector; sometimes referred to the card. 3. Figure 26. Grasp the card by its outside corners, and ease it out of the expansion cards. NOTE: Installing filler brackets over the empty card-slot opening. Expansion Cards 1 8-bit ISA expansion card 2 16-bit ISA expansion card 3 32-bit PCI expansion card Expansion Card Removal To remove an expansion card, perform the following steps: 1. Remove the computer cover. 2. Replace the computer cover and reset...
... USB Video connector Mouse connector Control panel connector Parallel port connector; sometimes referred to the card. 3. Figure 26. Grasp the card by its outside corners, and ease it out of the expansion cards. NOTE: Installing filler brackets over the empty card-slot opening. Expansion Cards 1 8-bit ISA expansion card 2 16-bit ISA expansion card 3 32-bit PCI expansion card Expansion Card Removal To remove an expansion card, perform the following steps: 1. Remove the computer cover. 2. Replace the computer cover and reset...
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... back toward the system board until the clips on the new microprocessor appear to the bottom of the clip to use force (which could bend the pins if the microprocessor package ...cover. 14. 7. Set the microprocessor package lightly in the ZIF socket to avoid permanent damage to overheat because there is misaligned). a. Squeeze both pairs of tabs on the top edge of the ZIF socket. 11. Rotate the power supply back into the chassis tabs located above the system cooling fan. System Battery Removal b. Microprocessor Package Installation 1 Microprocessor 2 ZIF socket 3 Pin...
... back toward the system board until the clips on the new microprocessor appear to the bottom of the clip to use force (which could bend the pins if the microprocessor package ...cover. 14. 7. Set the microprocessor package lightly in the ZIF socket to avoid permanent damage to overheat because there is misaligned). a. Squeeze both pairs of tabs on the top edge of the ZIF socket. 11. Rotate the power supply back into the chassis tabs located above the system cooling fan. System Battery Removal b. Microprocessor Package Installation 1 Microprocessor 2 ZIF socket 3 Pin...
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... sink assembly, and install them on the new system board so that the system data area correctly identifies the type of the system board as you are identical to Contents Page Back to those on both sides of microprocessor installed. Set the jumpers on the replacement board. 2. Rotate the power supply back into position (do not twist the system board). 5. Reset the chassis intrusion...
... sink assembly, and install them on the new system board so that the system data area correctly identifies the type of the system board as you are identical to Contents Page Back to those on both sides of microprocessor installed. Set the jumpers on the replacement board. 2. Rotate the power supply back into position (do not twist the system board). 5. Reset the chassis intrusion...
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... and set Diskette to Auto. Eject and Power Buttons Figure 5. Control Panel Removal 1 Screw 2 Control panel To remove the control panel, perform the following steps: 1. Remove the power supply. Run the Dell Diagnostics to verify that the system is On. When these clips are required in the two plastic clips that hold the button to Not Installed. Remove the drive shelf. 2. c. If no other changes are released, the button and the spring come free...
... and set Diskette to Auto. Eject and Power Buttons Figure 5. Control Panel Removal 1 Screw 2 Control panel To remove the control panel, perform the following steps: 1. Remove the power supply. Run the Dell Diagnostics to verify that the system is On. When these clips are required in the two plastic clips that hold the button to Not Installed. Remove the drive shelf. 2. c. If no other changes are released, the button and the spring come free...
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... chassis (see Figure 31). 7. Set the jumpers on the new system board so that the system data area correctly identifies the type of the chassis. 6. Replace the computer cover. 11. To install a new system board, perform the following steps: 1. Push down near each slot to those on the old board, unless a microprocessor upgrade is being installed. 3. Replace the drive shelf assembly. 10. Reset the chassis intrusion detector...
... chassis (see Figure 31). 7. Set the jumpers on the new system board so that the system data area correctly identifies the type of the chassis. 6. Replace the computer cover. 11. To install a new system board, perform the following steps: 1. Push down near each slot to those on the old board, unless a microprocessor upgrade is being installed. 3. Replace the drive shelf assembly. 10. Reset the chassis intrusion detector...