Dell OptiPlex 320 Support Question
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Question posted by icegene1 on November 1st, 2013
Optiplex 320 Wont Work Orange Light Keeps Blinking On The Front Panel
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User Guide - Page 2
... with the security cable slot on DMI and CIM, is available for installing it works with the padlock ring. Security
Padlock Ring and Security Cable Slot
Use one that ...For information about your computer. Back to Contents Page
Advanced Features
Dell™ OptiPlex™ 320 User's Guide
LegacySelect Technology Control Manageability Security Password Protection System Setup
Booting to...
User Guide - Page 13
... before you attempt to components inside your computer, discharge static electricity from your desktop computer, see System Board Components; If the date and time are not correct...with the object. Remove the system battery. a. b. Back to Contents Page
Battery
Dell™ OptiPlex™ 320 User's Guide
CAUTION: Before you begin any of your computer's electronic components. Turn off your ...
User Guide - Page 15
... a certified service technician should perform repairs on a card. if you pull connectors apart, keep them off when you connect a cable, ensure that the computer and any attached devices are... to Contents Page
Before You Begin
Dell™ OptiPlex™ 320 User's Guide Recommended Tools Turning Off Your Computer Before Working Inside Your Computer
This chapter provides procedures for 6...
User Guide - Page 17
...procedures in their channels if they are dirty, clean the rollers with a cotton swab moistened lightly with water. Ensure that clean discs and provide Clean your floppy drive using water or a...such as skipping, with a swab. Back to Contents Page
Cleaning Your Computer
Dell™ OptiPlex™ 320 User's Guide
CAUTION: Before you begin any soap or alcohol solution. With a soft, lint-...
User Guide - Page 21
... pressing the power button.
activity light
3 power button Press this drive. This badge can help you troubleshoot a computer problem based on the computer. The computer is being accessed. 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 45
A good connection exists between a 10-Mbps network and the computer.
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Desktop Computer Specifications
Dell™ OptiPlex™ 320 User's Guide
Microprocessor Microprocessor type internal cache
Memory Type Memory connectors Memory modules supported Minimum memory ...-Definition Audio 24-bit analog-to-digital; 24-bit digital-to-analog
up to the network.
l Orange -
User Guide - Page 47
Hard-drive access light Link light Link integrity light (on integrated network adapter)
Activity light (on integrated network adapter) Diagnostic lights Standby power light
green solid green light indicates network connection green light for 10-Mb operation and orange light for 100-Mb operation yellow blinking light four lights on the front panel (see Diagnostic Lights) AUX_PWR on the system ...
User Guide - Page 49
...Utilities), to run the Dell Diagnostics l Error codes and diagnostic lights l Tools and utilities
Readme files may be optional and may.... Back to Contents Page
Finding Information
Dell™ OptiPlex™ 320 User's Guide
NOTE: Some features or media may...for my computer l My computer documentation l My device documentation l Desktop System Software (DSS)
Find It Here Drivers and Utilities CD ...
User Guide - Page 64
... Data can be either be platform- Back to Contents Page
Glossary
Dell™ OptiPlex™ 320 User's Guide
Terms in this Glossary are provided for video-related tasks. alternating...L1 cache - CD-R - A dedicated graphics port that allows system memory to control display brightness. ambient light sensor - ASF is the boiling point of a CD.
bit -
A CD that helps to be ...
User Guide - Page 76
... the computer by pressing the power button.
The power light illuminates and blinks or remains solid to a USB device).
NOTICE: To...Lights.
7 power button Press this drive.
4 hard-drive
This light flickers when the hard drive is recommended that you use . It is in use the USB connectors on the computer. Back to Contents Page
Mini Tower Computer
Dell™ OptiPlex™ 320...
User Guide - Page 81
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PCI and PCI Express Cards
Dell™ OptiPlex™ 320 User's Guide Installing a Expansion Card Removing an Expansion Card
CAUTION: Before you ...it in place. ISA cards are not supported.
With your free hand, gently squeeze the sides of your work area. c. Your Dell™ computer provides the following connectors for PCI and PCI Express cards. You can...
User Guide - Page 107
...Orange -
l Off - or 667-MHz DDR2 SDRAM two 256-MB, 512-MB, or 1-GB non-ECC 256 MB 2 GB F0000h
ATI Radeon Xpress 200 Professional 64 bits 32 bits eight 24 4 Mb integrated network interface capable of 10/100 communication:
l Green - Back to Contents Page
Mini Tower Computer Specifications
Dell™ OptiPlex...™ 320 User's Guide
Microprocessor ...
User Guide - Page 109
Link integrity light (on integrated network adapter)
Activity light (on integrated network adapter) Diagnostic lights Standby power light
green light for 10-Mb operation and orange light for 100-Mb operation yellow blinking light four lights on the front panel (see Diagnostic Lights) AUX_PWR on the system board
Power DC power supply:
Wattage Heat dissipation
Voltage Backup battery
305 W 1041 ...
User Guide - Page 115
... program that you are not on your computer might not work correctly. NOTICE: The optional Drivers and Utilities CD (Resource ... Page
Reinstalling Drivers and the Operating System
Dell™ OptiPlex™ 320 User's Guide Drivers Using Microsoft® Windows®... your operating system. Click the Start button and click Control Panel. 2. In the System Properties window, click the Hardware tab...
User Guide - Page 120
...-up, replace the battery (see Contacting Dell). If the battery still does not work in all DVD titles work properly, contact Dell (see Battery). Test the drive - Run the Dell Diagnostics ... another floppy disk, CD, or DVD to Contents Page
Solving Problems
Dell™ OptiPlex™ 320 User's Guide
Battery Problems Drive Problems Keyboard Problems Lockups and Software Problems Memory Problems ...
User Guide - Page 124
...and try using a PS/2 mouse 1. If the new mouse works, the original mouse is blinking green -
Replace the network cable.
See Diagnostic Lights. The computer is turned on. l Reseat the power cable into... back of the computer and the electrical outlet. Click the Start button, click Control Panel, and then click Printers and Other Hardware. 2. Network Problems
Fill out the Diagnostics ...
User Guide - Page 125
... light is blinking amber - l Remove and then reinstall the graphics card, if applicable. l Ensure that the electrical outlet is set to the following port(s): setting is working ...internal power problem might be malfunctioning or incorrectly installed. Click the Start button, click Control Panel, and then click Printers and Other Hardware. 2.
For a parallel printer, ensure that...
User Guide - Page 127
...purchased a graphics card, ensure that the Audio Controller option is blinking, press a key on . Run the Dell Diagnostics - Check... the Product Information Guide. Your headphones do not work if the CD drive is not muted. Click Sounds...the power light is defective. Run the speaker diagnostics
Reinstall the audio driver - Disable digital mode - Click the Start button, click Control Panel, and...
User Guide - Page 129
...computer. Place the system board assembly that you work, periodically touch an unpainted metal surface to dissipate...system board to Contents Page
System Board
Dell™ OptiPlex™ 320 User's Guide Replacing the System Board
Removing the ...outlet before removing the cover. Remove the processor:
l For your desktop computer, see Processor. System Board Screws
1 system board 2 ...
User Guide - Page 132
...The Dell Diagnostics works only on ... appears, continue to wait until you see the Windows desktop.
If you wait too long and the operating system logo appears, continue ...to Contents Page
Troubleshooting Tools and Utilities
Dell™ OptiPlex™ 320 User's Guide Dell Diagnostics System Lights Diagnostic Lights Beep Codes Error Messages Resolving Software and Hardware Incompatibilities
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