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Setup and Features Information Tech Sheet (Desktop, Mini-Tower, Small Form Factor) - Page 1
Dell™ OptiPlex™ 780 Setup and Features Information Tech Sheet
Front and Back View - About Warnings
WARNING: A WARNING indicates a potential for property damage, personal injury, or death.
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Service Manual - Page 1
...countries. If you make better use of your computer. Trademarks used in this text: Dell, the DELL logo, OptiPlex are not followed. Dell™ OptiPlex™ 780 Service Manual
Desktop Computer
Working on Your Computer... of this document is strictly forbidden. Other trademarks and trade names may be used in this document to refer to hardware or loss of data if instructions are...
Service Manual - Page 3
...8482; OptiPlex™ 780 Service Manual-Desktop
Before Working Inside Your Computer Recommended Tools Turning Off Your Computer After Working Inside Your Computer
Before Working Inside Your Computer
Use the...to avoid bending any connector pins. CAUTION: To avoid electrostatic discharge, ground yourself by using a wrist grounding strap or by touching an unpainted metal surface, such as a ...
Service Manual - Page 5
Back to Contents Page
Removing and Replacing Parts
Dell™ OptiPlex™ 780 Service Manual-Desktop
Cover Primary Hard Drive Floppy Drive (Optional) Expansion Card Memory Power Supply Fan System Board
Optical Drive Secondary Hard Drive (Optional) Riser Cage Standard Back Plate Heat Sink and Processor Coin-Cell Battery IO Panel
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Service Manual - Page 12
...On the next startup, the computer boots according to Utility Partition and press . 4. When the DELL logo appears, ...OptiPlex™ 780 Service Manual Dell Diagnostics Power Button Light Codes Beep Codes Diagnostic Lights
Dell Diagnostics
When to Use...
Enter system setup (see the Microsoft® Windows® desktop. NOTE: The Dell Diagnostics software works only on (or restart...
Service Manual - Page 17
...Using the boot menu does not make changes to user-definable settings. The devices listed on the boot menu depend on your computer and may not appear in the computer.
Back to Contents Page
System Setup
Dell™ OptiPlex™ 780 Service Manual-Mini-Tower, Desktop.../CD-RW Drive Onboard NIC BIOS Setup Diagnostics
This menu is useful when you are also included in the BIOS. Press to enter...
Service Manual - Page 22
... the cover release latch. Removing the Cover
NOTE: You may need to install Adobe Flash Player from Adobe.com to Contents Page
Cover
Dell™ OptiPlex™ 780 Service Manual-Desktop
WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with your computer.
Service Manual - Page 24
... the optical drive from the computer. 4. If present, remove the secondary hard drive from the computer. 3. Back to Contents Page
Primary Hard Drive
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WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with your computer.
Service Manual - Page 28
Back to Contents Page
Floppy Drive
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WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with your computer. Disconnect the floppy-drive power cable. Disconnect the floppy-drive ...
Service Manual - Page 32
... Card(s)
1. For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Back to Contents Page
Expansion Card(s)
Dell™ OptiPlex™ 780 Service Manual-Desktop
WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with your computer.
Service Manual - Page 34
... from the computer. Removing the Memory Module(s)
1. Press out on the securing clips at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Back to Contents Page
Memory
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WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with your computer.
Service Manual - Page 36
Back to Contents Page
Power Supply
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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 ...
Service Manual - Page 42
... Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Follow the procedures in Before Working Inside Your Computer. 2.
Back to Contents Page
Fan
Dell™ OptiPlex™ 780 Service Manual-Desktop
WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with your computer. Pull out the fan retention tab, and then shift...
Service Manual - Page 45
... floppy-drive data cable from the system board. Remove the memory. 5. Remove the riser cage. 3. Back to Contents Page
System Board
Dell™ OptiPlex™ 780 Service Manual-Desktop
WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with your computer. Remove the heat sink and processor. 4. Follow the procedures...
Service Manual - Page 55
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3. Disconnect the optical-drive power cable. Follow the procedures in Before Working Inside Your Computer. 2. Back to Contents Page
Optical Drive
Dell™ OptiPlex™ 780 Service Manual-Desktop
WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with your computer.
For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory...
Service Manual - Page 59
Remove the optical drive from the computer. 3. Disconnect the hard-drive data cable. Back to Contents Page
Secondary Hard Drive (Optional)
Dell™ OptiPlex™ 780 Service Manual-Desktop
WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with your computer.
For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance...
Service Manual - Page 63
Follow the procedures in Before Working Inside Your Computer. 2. Pivot the riser-cage handle to Contents Page
Riser Cage
Dell™ OptiPlex™ 780 Service Manual-Desktop
WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with your computer. Back to an upright position. Removing the Riser Cage
1. Disconnect ...
Service Manual - Page 68
... the Standard Back Plate
1. Gently lift the standard back plate and remove from the computer. Back to Contents Page
Standard Back Plate
Dell™ OptiPlex™ 780 Service Manual-Desktop
WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with your computer. For additional safety best practices information, see the...
Service Manual - Page 70
... safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Back to Contents Page
Heat Sink and Processor
Dell™ OptiPlex™ 780 Service Manual-Desktop
WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with your computer. Loosen the captive screws on each side of...
Service Manual - Page 76
... at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. Remove the coin-cell battery from the coin-cell battery.
3. Back to Contents Page
Coin-Cell Battery
Dell™ OptiPlex™ 780 Service Manual-Desktop
WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with your computer. Pull the retention clip away from the system.
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