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User Guide - Page 2
...opened. l Change the state of your computer.
Deactivating connectors and media devices makes resources available for your computer, such as IT Assistant to do the following methods to prevent unauthorized movement of the computer. Manageability
Dell.... Back to Contents Page
Advanced Features
Dell™ OptiPlex™ 320 User's Guide
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User Guide - Page 13
...enter system setup (see System Board Components; To replace the battery: 1. for your desktop computer, see Entering System Setup). Otherwise, you may need to replace the battery, reenter...firmly support the connector while removing the battery.
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Battery
Dell™ OptiPlex™ 320 User's Guide
CAUTION: Before you begin any of your computer's electronic components. ...
User Guide - Page 15
... CD
Turning Off Your Computer
NOTICE: To avoid losing data, save and close any open files, exit any open programs before you pull connectors apart, keep them off your computer.
1. CAUTION: Before... its metal mounting bracket. Back to Contents Page
Before You Begin
Dell™ OptiPlex™ 320 User's Guide Recommended Tools Turning Off Your Computer Before Working Inside Your Computer
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User Guide - Page 17
..., which may damage the antiglare coating.
NOTICE: Do not wipe the display screen with a clean, lint-free cloth. 3. Back to Contents Page
Cleaning Your Computer
Dell™ OptiPlex™ 320 User's Guide
CAUTION: Before you begin any soap or alcohol solution.
User Guide - Page 19
... Monitors
Dell™ OptiPlex™ 320 User's... Guide Before Connecting Mutiple Monitors or a Monitor and a Television to Your Computer Connecting Two to Three Monitors Using Surround View Connecting Dual Monitors or a Monitor and a Television to a
Graphics Card for more than one monitor and a television.
1. If you have the optional DVI adapter. For a desktop...
User Guide - Page 21
...) connection is in a normal operating state. Instead, perform an operating system shutdown.
4 Dell badge 5 power light
NOTICE: If your computer. The computer is configured as joysticks or... this drive. Back to Contents Page
Desktop Computer
Dell™ OptiPlex™ 320 User's Guide About Your Desktop Computer Inside Your Computer
About Your Desktop Computer
Front View
1 USB 2.0 connectors...
User Guide - Page 25
...one card slot for installation.
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PCI and PCI Express Cards
Dell™ OptiPlex™ 320 User's Guide Installing an Expansion Card Removing an Expansion Card CAUTION: Before you ... electrical shock, be sure to create a card-slot opening. Prepare the card for a low-profile PCI Express card: NOTE: Your Dell computer uses only PCI and PCI Express slots. If you ...
User Guide - Page 28
... the Product Information Guide.
Then pull the lever back to release the processor. Open the processor cover by touching an unpainted metal surface on each side of the ...any of the heat sink assembly. Back to Contents Page
Processor
Dell™ OptiPlex™ 320 User's Guide Removing the Processor Installing the Processor CAUTION: Before you begin any of your ...
User Guide - Page 31
Drive Interface Connectors
IDE Drive Connector Serial ATA Connector
1 colored stripe on IDE cable 2 interface cable connector 3 interface connector Back to Contents Page
Drives
Dell™ OptiPlex™ 320 User's Guide Drives General Installation Guidelines CD/DVD Drive Floppy Drive Hard Drive
Your computer supports: l One SATA (serial ATA) hard drive l One optional floppy...
User Guide - Page 39
... help position the I/O panel in the Product Information Guide. Back to the desktop computer. Remove the cable from the electrical outlet before disconnecting them correctly when ...I /O panel out of all cables before removing the cover. Back to Contents Page
I/O Panel
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Removing the I/O Panel
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User Guide - Page 40
... power supply up and out of your body before you replace them from the system board and drives. Back to Contents Page
Power Supply
Dell™ OptiPlex™ 320 User's Guide Replacing the Power Supply DC Power Connectors
Replacing the Power Supply
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User Guide - Page 45
... computer is not detecting a physical connection to 2 MB pipelined-burst, eight-way set associative, write-back SRAM
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Desktop Computer Specifications
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Microprocessor Microprocessor type internal cache
Memory Type Memory connectors Memory modules supported Minimum memory Maximum memory BIOS address
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User Guide - Page 49
... l My computer documentation l My device documentation l Desktop System Software (DSS)
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User Guide - Page 52
...Code, open the Dell Accessories folder, double-click the Express Service Code icon, and follow the directions.
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User Guide - Page 72
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Memory
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User Guide - Page 81
... electronic components. c. Back to Contents Page
PCI and PCI Express Cards
Dell™ OptiPlex™ 320 User's Guide Installing a Expansion Card Removing an Expansion Card
CAUTION: Before...card retention mechanism and grip the bottom of the card retention mechanism to pivot the latch open position.
1 alignment guide
4 card connector
2 card
5 release tab
3 card-edge connector...
User Guide - Page 85
... in Before You Begin. 2.
Then, pull the lever back to release the
processor. Open the processor cover by touching an unpainted metal surface on the computer chassis. Be sure that it . 3. Back to Contents Page
Processor
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User Guide - Page 114
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Desktop Computer
About Your Computer Finding Information Desktop Computer Desktop Computer Specifications Advanced Features Connecting Multiple Monitors Cleaning Your Computer Reinstalling Drivers and the Operating System Solving...
User Guide - Page 129
While you just removed next to the replacement system board to Contents Page
System Board
Dell™ OptiPlex™ 320 User's Guide Replacing the System Board
Removing the System Board
1. Remove the processor:
l For your desktop computer, see Processor. System Board Screws
1 system board 2 screws (10)
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1. Replace the screws on the...
User Guide - Page 132
...in system setup.
3.
When the Dell Diagnostics Main Menu appears, select the test you see the Microsoft® Windows® desktop.
On the next start-up, ...When the DELL logo appears, press immediately. Shut down and restart the computer.
See Dell Diagnostics.
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Troubleshooting Tools and Utilities
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