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Question posted by blcreeec on January 6th, 2014

Where Is Optional Graphics Card, This Connector Dell Optiplex 745

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Quick Reference Guide - Page 3

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Quick Reference Guide - Page 5

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Quick Reference Guide - Page 6

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Quick Reference Guide - Page 9

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Quick Reference Guide - Page 12

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Quick Reference Guide - Page 13

...is recommended that you use the back USB connectors for devices that typically remain connected, such ... 1 2 3 11 10 9 8 76 5 4 1 USB 2.0 connectors (2) Use the front USB connectors for more information. To rotate, place fingers around the outside of your ... button the computer will perform an operating system shutdown. 4 Dell badge This badge can also rotate the badge using the slot...

Quick Reference Guide - Page 14

... a normal operating state. • Blinking green - Insert a CD or DVD (if supported) into this drive. Desktop Computer - Use the microphone connector to indicate different operating states: • No light - Can contain an optional floppy drive or optional Media Card Reader. The computer is turned off. • Steady green - book.book Page 14 Wednesday, August 16...

Quick Reference Guide - Page 15

... switch must be set the switch for any installed PCI and PCI Express cards. 2 back-panel connectors Plug serial, USB, and other devices into the appropriate connectors (see "Desktop Computer - book.book Page 15 Wednesday, August 16, 2006 3:18 PM 1 card slots Access connectors for the voltage that your monitor and attached devices are electrically rated...

Quick Reference Guide - Page 16

... your network. A high volume of a network cable to the same address. NOTE: If you are COM1 for serial connector 1 and COM2 for voice or musical input into the blue connector. NOTE: If you purchased an optional graphics card, this light appear to attach a record/playback device such as a cassette player, CD player, or VCR.; The...

Quick Reference Guide - Page 18

...mouse if it is turned off. • Steady green - Use the headphone connector to attach a microphone. Insert a CD or DVD (if supported) into ...connector 9 microphone connector 10 3.5-inch drive bay 11 5.25-inch drive bay The power light illuminates and blinks or remains solid to indicate different operating states: • No light - Can contain an optional floppy drive or optional media card...

Quick Reference Guide - Page 21

... use the y-cable that typically remain connected, such as a handheld device, to the serial port. Front View 1 23 4 5 9 8 7 6 1 USB connectors (2) Use the front USB connectors for devices that you purchased an optional graphics card, this connector will be covered by a cap. NOTE: If you connect occasionally, such as joysticks or cameras, or for bootable USB devices...

Quick Reference Guide - Page 25

... Turn off . CAUTION: Before you disconnect a cable, pull on its connector or on its pins. CAUTION: Handle components and cards with locking tabs; NOTICE: When you begin working inside the computer. 1... system shutdown process finishes. 2 Ensure that is not authorized by Dell is not covered by its metal mounting bracket. Hold a card by its edges or by your computer. 1 Shut down your ...

Quick Reference Guide - Page 26

... tower computer cover (see "Mini Tower Computer" on page 26). • Remove the desktop computer cover (see "Desktop Computer" on page 27). • Remove the small form factor computer cover (see "...your computer from the hinge tabs and set it . 26 Quick Reference Guide CAUTION: Graphic card heatsinks may become very hot during normal operation. Ensure that could harm internal components....

Quick Reference Guide - Page 28

Ensure that a graphic card heatsink has had sufficient time to cool before removing the computer cover. 28 Quick Reference Guide book.book Page 28 Wednesday, August 16, 2006... the hinge tabs as leverage points. 5 Remove the cover from the electrical outlet before you touch it aside on a soft nonabrasive surface. CAUTION: Graphic card heatsinks may become very hot during normal operation.

Quick Reference Guide - Page 29

... points. 5 Remove the cover from the hinge tabs and set it . 1 3 2 1 security cable slot 2 cover release latch 3 computer cover Quick Reference Guide 29 Ensure that a graphic card heatsink has had sufficient time to cool before you have installed a padlock through the padlock ring on the back panel, remove the padlock. 3 Locate the...

Quick Reference Guide - Page 31

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Quick Reference Guide - Page 35

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Quick Reference Guide - Page 47

...the CD/DVD drive option from the CD boot menu. 5 Select the option to boot from the CD/DVD drive from the optional Drivers and Utilities CD (see the Microsoft® Windows® desktop. book.book Page 47...continue to wait until you want to test displays in system setup and is active. Starting the Dell Diagnostics From the Drivers and Utilities CD 1 Insert the Drivers and Utilities CD. 2 Shut ...

Quick Reference Guide - Page 50

... 3:18 PM Power Light Problem Description Suggested Resolution Solid green power The monitor or the graphics card may Check Diagnostic Lights to see if the specific light, no beep code, but the... during the POST process, the pattern displayed on the LEDs may vary depending on contacting Dell, see if the specific problem is identified. NOTE: The orientation of system boot completes ...

Quick Reference Guide - Page 51

... problem persists or the computer has integrated graphics, contact Dell. A possible graphics card failure has occurred. • If the computer has a graphics card, remove the card, reinstall it and restart the computer. ... and then restart the computer. • If the problem still exists, install a graphics card that you have one module, and then restart the computer. A possible USB failure...