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How To Remove Back From Dell Optiplex 380
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Related Dell OptiPlex 380 Manual Pages
Guidebook - Page 2
...TECHNICAL GUIDEBOOK
Table of Content THE OPTI
Dell™ OptiPlex™ 380 ...3 OptiPlex 380 Technical Specifications 4
Mini Tower Computer (MT) View 4 Desktop Computer (DT) View 5 Small Form Factor Computer (SFF) View 6 Marketing System Configurations 9 Operating System...9 Chipset ...9 Processor ...10 Memory...11 Drives and Removable Storage 12 System Board Connectors 12 Graphics/Video...
Guidebook - Page 3
...Intel® Core™ 2 Quad processors Planning support with basic IT infrastructures. DELL™ OPTIPLEX™ 380 TECHNICAL GUIDEBOOK
Dell™ OptiPlex™ 380
Offering more form factors and configurations than ever before in an Essential Optiplex desktop, the new Dell OptiPlex 380 is designed to deliver cost-effective business productivity for future deployments. Optional...
Guidebook - Page 5
DELL™ OPTIPLEX™ 380 TECHNICAL GUIDEBOOK
Desktop Computer (DT) View
Front View
1 2 3 4 5
Optical Drive (optional) Optical Drive Eject Button USB 2.0 Connectors (2) Hard Drive Activity Light Diagnostic Lights (4)
6
Power button, Power light
7 Network ...
Guidebook - Page 12
... that has been disabled via firmware modifications. using DVD+R media provides maximum compatibility. 3 DVD-ROM drives may not be compatible with
SFF
1 LP
12 DELL™ OPTIPLEX™ 380 TECHNICAL GUIDEBOOK
Drives and Removable Storage
MT
DT
SFF
Bays: 3.5-inch bay (External Floppy)
1
1
1 (slimline)
5.25-inch bay (External Optical) Hard Drives Supported (Internal)
2
1
1 (slimline...
Service Manual - Page 1
... permission of this material in any references in this text: Dell, the DELL logo, and OptiPlex are not applicable. Reproduction of Dell Inc.
is a trademarks of Intel Corporation; Dell Inc. Dell™ OptiPlex™ 380 Service Manual-Mini-Tower
Working on Your Computer Specifications Removing and Replacing Parts System Board Layout System Setup Diagnostics
Notes, Cautions...
Service Manual - Page 7
... coin-cell battery from its socket and remove the battery from the coin-cell battery.
3. Removing the Coin-Cell Battery
1. Pull the retention clip away from the computer.
Follow the procedures in Before Working Inside Your Computer. 2. Back to Contents Page
Coin-Cell Battery
Dell™ OptiPlex™ 380 Service Manual-Mini-Tower
WARNING: Before...
Service Manual - Page 9
... in Before Working Inside Your Computer. 2.
Removing the Cover
1. Pull back the cover release latch.
3. For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Tilt the cover from the top outward. Back to Contents Page
Cover
Dell™ OptiPlex™ 380 Service Manual-Mini-Tower
WARNING: Before working...
Service Manual - Page 14
... release latch toward the base of the computer.
3.
Removing the Drive Bezel
1. For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Swing the drive bezel out from the computer. Back to Contents Page
Drive Bezel
Dell™ OptiPlex™ 380 Service Manual-Mini-Tower
WARNING: Before working inside...
Service Manual - Page 16
.... Follow the procedures in Before Working Inside Your Computer. 2. Disconnect the data cable from the hard drive. Back to Contents Page
Hard Drive
Dell™ OptiPlex™ 380 Service Manual-Mini-Tower
WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with your computer.
Remove the drive bezel. 3. Removing the Hard Drive
1.
Service Manual - Page 18
... computer, read the safety information that secure the heat sink to the system board.
3. Pivot the heat sink towards the back of the computer and remove it from the computer. Back to Contents Page
Heat Sink
Dell™ OptiPlex™ 380 Service Manual-Mini-Tower
WARNING: Before working inside your computer.
Service Manual - Page 20
Follow the procedures in Before Working Inside Your Computer. 2. Remove the I /O Panel
Dell™ OptiPlex™ 380 Service Manual-Mini-Tower
WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with your computer. Back to Contents Page
I /O data cable from the system board.
3.
Removing the I /O panel data cable from the cable routing clip...
Service Manual - Page 25
... Your Computer. 2. Push down on the system board and remove it from the computer. Removing the Memory Module(s)
1. Back to release the memory module.
3. Lift the memory module out of its connector on the memory retention clips to Contents Page
Memory
Dell™ OptiPlex™ 380 Service Manual-Mini-Tower
WARNING: Before working inside your...
Service Manual - Page 27
Back to Contents Page
Removing and Replacing Parts
Dell™ OptiPlex™ 380 Service Manual-Mini-Tower
Cover Coin-Cell Battery Optical Drive Video Card Hard Drive Power Supply System Board
Drive Bezel Memory Module Fan I/O Panel Heat Sink Processor
Back to Contents Page
Service Manual - Page 28
.... Back to view the following illustrations. 1. Disconnect the SATA cable from the optical drive.
4. Removing the Optical Drive
NOTE: You may need to install Adobe Flash Player from Adobe.com to Contents Page
Optical Drive
Dell™ OptiPlex™ 380 Service Manual-Mini-Tower
WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information...
Service Manual - Page 30
... information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Back to Contents Page
Power Supply
Dell™ OptiPlex™ 380 Service Manual-Mini-Tower
WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that secure the power supply to the back of the computer.
3. Remove the screws that shipped with your computer.
Service Manual - Page 35
Follow the procedures in Before Working Inside Your Computer. 2.
Removing the Processor
1. Lift the processor cover. Pull the processor cover release lever down and out to Contents Page
Processor
Dell™ OptiPlex™ 380 Service Manual-Mini-Tower
WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with your computer. For additional...
Service Manual - Page 41
... practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Removing the System Board
1. Remove the heat sink. 5. Follow the procedures in Before Working Inside Your Computer. 2. Disconnect the fan cable from the system board. Back to Contents Page
System Board
Dell™ OptiPlex™ 380 Service Manual-Mini-Tower
WARNING: Before working inside...
Service Manual - Page 47
... the hard drive.
3. Removing the Fan
1. Follow the procedures in Before Working Inside Your Computer. 2. Disconnect the hard-drive power cable from the hard drive. For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance.
Back to Contents Page
Fan
Dell™ OptiPlex™ 380 Service Manual-Mini-Tower...
Service Manual - Page 51
Back to Contents Page
Video Card
Dell™ OptiPlex™ 380 Service Manual-Mini-Tower
WARNING: Before working inside , then pivot the latch open.
3. For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Pull the card retention tab on the card retention latch from the expansion card. Follow...
Service Manual - Page 53
...computer is not covered by performing the removal procedure in on your computer and all network cables from the network device.
3.
Remove the cover. Recommended Tools
The procedures ... component such as the metal at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Back to Contents Page
Working on Your Computer
Dell™ OptiPlex™ 380 Service Manual-Mini-Tower
Before Working Inside ...
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