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What Is A Display Port Connector Slot On The Dell Optiflex 780
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Setup and Features Information Tech Sheet (Desktop, Mini-Tower, Small Form Factor) - Page 1
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2 optical drive eject button 4 drive activity light 6 diagnostic lights (4) 8 microphone connector 10 Media Card Reader (optional)
Models: DCSM1F, DCNE1F, DCCY1F, DCSM, DCNE, and DCCY series
About Warnings
WARNING: A WARNING indicates a potential for property damage, personal injury, or death. Dell™ OptiPlex™ 780 Setup and Features Information Tech Sheet
Front and Back View -
Service Manual - Page 3
... in on the locking tabs before you begin working inside the computer.
1.
if you disconnect a cable, pull on its connector or on its pins. Working on Your Computer
Dell™ OptiPlex™ 780 Service Manual-Desktop
Before Working Inside Your Computer Recommended Tools Turning Off Your Computer After Working Inside Your Computer
Before Working Inside...
Service Manual - Page 12
...desktop. If you wait too long and the Windows logo appears, continue to wait until you see the Windows desktop...to test displays in the system setup program. 3.
Insert the Drivers and Utilities disc. 2. Turn on Dell computers. ...Dell™ OptiPlex™ 780 Service Manual Dell Diagnostics Power Button Light Codes Beep Codes Diagnostic Lights
Dell Diagnostics
When to Use the Dell...
Service Manual - Page 17
... valid boot devices for the system. Navigation Keystrokes
Use the following information:
System information: Displays BIOS Info,, System Info, Service Tag, Express Service Code, Asset Tag, Manufacture Date,... using this menu. Back to Contents Page
System Setup
Dell™ OptiPlex™ 780 Service Manual-Mini-Tower, Desktop, and Small Form Factor
Boot Menu Navigation Keystrokes Entering ...
Service Manual - Page 32
... card up and out of its connector on the card-retention latch upwards. 3. For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Rotate the release tab on the system
board. Back to Contents Page
Expansion Card(s)
Dell™ OptiPlex™ 780 Service Manual-Desktop
WARNING: Before working inside your...
Service Manual - Page 34
... memory module out of the memory module connector.
3.
Back to Contents Page
Memory
Dell™ OptiPlex™ 780 Service Manual-Desktop
WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with your computer. Removing the Memory Module(s)
1. Press out on the securing clips at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Follow the procedures in Before...
Service Manual - Page 36
... Working Inside Your Computer. 2. Back to Contents Page
Power Supply
Dell™ OptiPlex™ 780 Service Manual-Desktop
WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with your computer. Remove the secondary hard drive (if present). 4. Disconnect the main power connector from the system board. For additional safety best practices information...
Technical Guide - Page 2
... Tower Computer (MT) View Desktop Computer (DT) View Small Form Factor Computer (SFF) View Ultra Small Form Factor Computer (USFF) View
MARKETING SYSTEM CONFIGURATIONS Operating System, Chipset Processor Advanced System Manageability Modes, Memory Drives and Removable Storage, System Board Connectors Graphics/Video Controller External Ports/Connectors Communications-Network Adapter (NIC), Modem...
Technical Guide - Page 3
DELL™ OPTIPLEX™ 780 TECHNICAL GUIDEBOOK V2.0
MINI TOWER COMPUTER (MT) VIEW
FRONT VIEW 1 Optical Drive (optional)
2 Optical Drive Eject Button 3 Optical Drive Bay
7 Power Button, Power Light
8 Diagnostic Lights (4)
9 Headphone Connector
BACK VIEW 1 Power Connector 2 Back-Panel Connectors 3 Expansion Card Slots (4)
4 Power-Supply Vent 5 Chassis Lock Loop 6 Cover Release Latch
4 ...
Technical Guide - Page 4
...™ OPTIPLEX™ 780 TECHNICAL GUIDEBOOK V2.0
DESKTOP COMPUTER (DT) VIEW
FRONT VIEW
1 Optical Drive (optional) 2 Optical Drive Eject Button
7 Network Connectivity Light
8 Microphone Connector
3 USB 2.0 Connectors (2)
9 Headphone Connector
4 Hard Drive Activity Light 10 Media Card Reader (optional)
5 Power Button, Power Light
6 Diagnostic Lights (4)
BACK VIEW 1 Expansion Card Slots...
Technical Guide - Page 5
DELL™ OPTIPLEX™ 780 TECHNICAL GUIDEBOOK V2.0
SMALL FORM FACTOR COMPUTER (SFF) VIEW
FRONT VIEW
1 Optical Drive (optional) 2 Optical Drive Eject Button
7 Power Button, Power Light
8 Microphone Connector
3 USB 2.0 Connectors (2)
9 Headphone Connector
4 Network Connectivity Light
5 Diagnostic Lights (4)
10 Media Card Reader (optional)
6 Hard Drive Activity Light
BACK VIEW 1 ...
Technical Guide - Page 6
... Connectivity Light 6 WiFi Activity Light (optional)
BACK VIEW
1 Network Activity Light 2 Captive Thumbscrew 3 Padlock Ring
9 Display Port Connector 10 VGA Video Connector 11 Serial Connector
4 Security Cable Slot
12 USB Connector 2.0 (5)
5 Power Connector
13 Network Connector
6 Line-Out Connector
14 Link Integrity Light
7 Line-in/ Microphone Connector 15 WiFi Antenna (optional)
8 eSATA...
Technical Guide - Page 11
MT
DT
PCI Slot(s): number of
2
2
PCIe x16 Slot: number of PCIe x1 Slot: number of Flexbay Serial ATA (SATA)
1
1
1
0
1...that has been disabled via firmware modifications.
11 DELL™ OPTIPLEX™ 780 TECHNICAL GUIDEBOOK V2.0
DRIVES AND REMOVABLE STORAGE
MT.../s
Dell 19 in 1 Media Card Reader
DT
X X X SATA 1.5Gbit/s SATA 1.5Gbit/s SATA 1.5Gbit/s 480Mb/s
SYSTEM BOARD CONNECTORS
NOTE...
Technical Guide - Page 12
....
DELL™ OPTIPLEX™ 780 TECHNICAL GUIDEBOOK V2.0
GRAPHICS/VIDEO CONTROLLER
NOTE: MT supports full height card, DT supports low profile card or full height card with 2 PCI connectors
Optional via add-in card
USFF 2 Front, 5
Rear 1 Rear
1 Rear
VGA
1 Rear
DVI-I DisplayPort Audio: Line in for headphones or speakers Risers: (replaces 1 PCI slot and...
Technical Guide - Page 15
....75/29.85 10.63 / 27 7.75/19.7
SYSTEM BOARD CONNECTOR MAXIMUM ALLOWABLE DIMENSIONS
MT
DT
SFF
PCI Slots Height (inches/centimeters)
2
4.376 / 11.115
2
1
2.731... 13.9 / 35.3
13.4 / 34
9.30/ 23.6
Shipping Weight (pounds/kilograms - DELL™ OPTIPLEX™ 780 TECHNICAL GUIDEBOOK V2.0
DETAILED ENGINEERING SPECIFICATIONS
SYSTEM DIMENSIONS (PHYSICAL)
NOTE: System Weight and Shipping Weight...
Technical Guide - Page 23
... multi-monitor display in DOS 3 Populating a discrete graphics card in DOS. SFF supports low profile card.
DELL™ OPTIPLEX™ 780 TECHNICAL GUIDEBOOK .../centimeters (L x H)
Dimensions of low profile card inches/centimeters (L x H) Maximum power consumption External connectors
5.75 x 2.75 / 14.61 x 6.99
5.75 x 2.75 / 14.61 x 6.99...display in the x16 slot disables onboard video.
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Technical Guide - Page 24
DELL™ OPTIPLEX™ 780 TECHNICAL GUIDEBOOK V2.0
GRAPHICS/VIDEO CONTROLLER (CONT.)
1GB NVIDIA GEFORCE GT330
Bus Type (example integrated or PCIe x16) GPU core clock Frame Buffer Memory (onboard and shared) Size and Speed Maximum power consumption Overlay Planes Maximum Color Depth Maximum Vertical Refresh Rate Multiple Display Support Operating Systems Graphics/ Video API...
Technical Guide - Page 25
DELL™ OPTIPLEX™ 780 TECHNICAL GUIDEBOOK V2.0
GRAPHICS/VIDEO CONTROLLER (CONT.)
256MB AMD RADEON... Planes Maximum Color Depth Maximum Vertical Refresh Rate Multiple Display Support Operating Systems Graphics/ Video API Support Supported Resolutions and Max Refresh Rates (Hz) (Note: Analog and/or digital) External connectors Dimensions of full height card inches/centimeters (L x ...
Technical Guide - Page 26
DELL™ OPTIPLEX™ 780 TECHNICAL GUIDEBOOK V2.0
GRAPHICS/VIDEO CONTROLLER (CONT.)
256MB AMD RADEON™ HD 3470 GRAPHICS W/ DUAL DP
Bus Type (example integrated or PCIe x16) GPU core clock Frame Buffer Memory (onboard and shared) Size and Speed Maximum power consumption Overlay Planes Maximum Color Depth Maximum Vertical Refresh Rate Multiple Display Support...
Technical Guide - Page 43
... set
43 DELL™ OPTIPLEX™ 780 TECHNICAL GUIDEBOOK V2.0
BIOS DEFAULTS
Drives System Configuration
Video Performance Virtualization Support Security
Diskette drive: SATA Operation; SMART Reporting: SATA-0: SATA-1: External SATA:
Integrated NIC: USB Controller: Parallel Port: Parallel Port Address: Serial Port #1: Serial Port #2: Front USB: Rear Quad USB: Rear Dual USB: PCI Slots: Audio...
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