Dell OptiPlex 960 Support Question
Dell OptiPlex 960 Support Question
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Question posted by nijo on November 14th, 2013
Optiplex 960 Bios Does Not Detect Cd Rom
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Setup and Quick Reference Guide - Page 1
Models DCSM, DCNE, DCCY
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Dell™ Optiplex™ 960 Setup and Quick Reference Guide
This guide provides a features overview, specifications, and quick setup, software, and troubleshooting information for your operating system, devices, and technologies, see the Dell Technology Guide at support.dell.com. For more
information about your computer.
Setup and Quick Reference Guide - Page 50
...the Drivers and Utilities media.
2 Shut down and restart the computer. On the next start the CD menu and press to proceed.
6 Select Run the 32 Bit Dell Diagnostics from the menu that ...boot device list appears, highlight CD/DVD/CD-RW and press .
4 Select the Boot from CD-ROM option from the numbered list.
NOTE: If you see the Microsoft® Windows® desktop; If multiple versions are ...
Setup and Quick Reference Guide - Page 56
.... 1 Save and close any open files and exit any key to Boot from CD-ROM, and follow the instructions on the region from your computer.
then, restart your computer. • Microsoft System Restore (see the Microsoft® Windows® desktop;
Reinstalling Windows
NOTE: The reinstallation process can take 1 to 2 hours to complete the...
Setup and Features Information Tech Sheet - Page 1
About Warnings
WARNING: A WARNING indicates potential damage to hardware or loss of data if instructions are not followed. Dell™ OptiPlex™ 960 Setup and Features Information
Mini Tower - Front and Back View
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1 hard drive activity light 3 WiFi (...
Technology Guide - Page 1
DELLTM OPTIPLEXTM960
TECHNICAL GUIDEBOOK
INSIDE THE OPTIPLEX 960 V.4
Technology Guide - Page 3
... Dell is the easiest choice you'll make today. DELL™ OPTIPLEX™ 960 TECHNICAL GUIDE
DELL™ OPTIPLEX™ 960
Professional users seeking a sophisticated, powerful desktop need , with the OptiPlex 960's Energy Star, EPEAT-Gold, TCO, and Blue Angel certification
3 OPTIPLEX MEANS BUSINESS The OptiPlex 960 delivers serious performance in a scalable platform you the power to...
Technology Guide - Page 4
DELL™ OPTIPLEX™ 960 TECHNICAL GUIDE MINI TOWER COMPUTER (MT) VIEW
FRONT VIEW
1
Hard Drive Activity Light
2 Link Integrity Light
3 Wi-FI Light (optional)
4 Diagnostic Lights
5
Power Button, Power ...
Technology Guide - Page 5
DELL™ OPTIPLEX™ 960 TECHNICAL GUIDE MINI TOWER COMPUTER (MT) VIEW (CONT.)
BACK PANEL CONNECTORS
1 PS/2 ...
12
SATA Drive Connectors (4)
2
Thermal Sensor Connector
13
Internal USB Flex Bay Connector
3
Internal Speaker Connector (INT SPKR1)
14
BIOS/RTC Reset Jumper Pins
4 Fan (FAN_CPU)
Intrusion Switch 15 Connector
(INTRUDER)
5
Processor Connector (CPU)
16
PCI Express x16...
Technology Guide - Page 6
DELL™ OPTIPLEX™ 960 TECHNICAL GUIDE DESKTOP COMPUTER (DT) VIEW
FRONT VIEW
1
Power Button, Power Light
2 5.25" Drive Bay
6 Bezel 7 Microphone Connector
3 Headphone Connector 8 3.5" Drive Bay
4 USB 2.0 Connectors (2) 9 Diagnostic Lights 5 Dell Badge
...
Technology Guide - Page 7
DELL™ OPTIPLEX™ 960 TECHNICAL GUIDE DESKTOP COMPUTER (DT) VIEW (CONT.)
BACK PANEL CONNECTORS
1 PS/2 Mouse Connector 8 Line-out Connector
2 Parallel Connector
9
Line-in/Microphone Connctor
3 Serial Connector
10 USB 2.0 Connectors (6)
4 Link ...
Technology Guide - Page 8
DELL™ OPTIPLEX™ 960 TECHNICAL GUIDE
SMALL FORM FACTOR COMPUTER (SFF) VIEW
FRONT VIEW
1
Power Button, Power Light
6 Headphone Connector
2 5.25" Drive Bay
7 Microphone Connector
3.5" Flex Bay for Floppy
3 ...
Technology Guide - Page 9
DELL™ OPTIPLEX™ 960 TECHNICAL GUIDE
SMALL FORM FACTOR COMPUTER (SFF) VIEW (CONT.)
BACK PANEL CONNECTORS
1 PS/2 Mouse Connector 8 Line-out Connector
2 Parallel Connector
3 Serial Connector
4 Link Integrity Light
5
...
Technology Guide - Page 10
...Business Downgrade Rights (32 bit)
FreeDOS for (n-series),
X
X
X
CHIPSET
Chipset Non-volatile memory on chipset
BIOS Configuration SPI (Serial Peripheral Interface) TPM 1.2 Security Device (Trusted Platform Module)1 NIC EEPROM
MT
DT
SFF
Intel...information about your computer. DELL™ OPTIPLEX™ 960 TECHNICAL GUIDE
MARKETING SYSTEM CONFIGURATIONS
NOTE: Offerings may vary by region.
Technology Guide - Page 11
... X-GSP
DT
X-GSP X-GSP
X
X-GSP X-GSP X-GSP
SFF
X-GSP X-GSP
X
X-GSP X-GSP X-GSP
11 NOTE: Processor numbers are managed for purchase globally. DELL™ OPTIPLEX™ 960 TECHNICAL GUIDE
PROCESSOR
NOTE: Global Standard Products (GSP) are a subset of Dell's relationship products that are not a measure of configurations managed on a worldwide basis. They...
Technology Guide - Page 14
...DELL™ OPTIPLEX™ 960 TECHNICAL GUIDE
.../s SATA 1.5Gbit/s SATA 1.5Gbit/s
DVD-ROM3
SATA 1.5Gbit/s SATA 1.5Gbit/s SATA 1.5Gbit/s
Combo Drive CD-RW Floppy Disketrv:
Floppy Drive Media Card Reader: (uses Floppy Diskette Drive slot)
Dell 19 in 1 Media...players; using DVD+R media provides maximum compatibility. 3 DVD-ROM drives may not be less. 2 Discs burned with this drive may have...
Technology Guide - Page 21
DELL™ OPTIPLEX™ 960 TECHNICAL GUIDE
COMMUNICATIONS - SFF supports low profile card. INTEGRATED INTEL&#...) Power consumption (standby operation) IEEE standards compliance (example 802.1P) Hardware Certifications (example FCC, B, GS mark...) Boot ROM Support Network Transfer Mode (example Full Duplex, Half Duplex)
Network Transfer Rate (example 10BASE-T (half-duplex) 10 Mbps 10BASE...
Technology Guide - Page 22
...PCIE GIGABIT1 NETWORKING CARD (CONT.)
IEEE standards compliance (example 802.1P)
Hardware Certifications (example FCC, B, GS mark...)
Boot ROM Support
Network Transfer Mode (example Full Duplex, Half Duplex) Network Transfer Rate (example 10BASE-T (half-duplex) 10 Mbps 10BASE... (V.92/V.90) TCM - SFF supports low profile card. DELL™ OPTIPLEX™ 960 TECHNICAL GUIDE COMMUNICATIONS -
Technology Guide - Page 34
DVD-ROM
External Dimensions inches/ centimeters (Without Bezel - using DVD+R media provides maximum compatibility. W x H x D)... 126.1mm (4.97in)
165g SATA 1.5Gbit/s
Standard supplier dependent supplier dependent
N/A 16x DVD/48x CD
N/A 8x DVD/ 24x CD
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RW1
MT
External Dimensions inches/ centimeters (Without Bezel - DELL™ OPTIPLEX™ 960 TECHNICAL GUIDE
OPTICAL DRIVES
DVD +/-
Technology Guide - Page 35
DELL™ OPTIPLEX™ 960 TECHNICAL GUIDE
OPTICAL DRIVES (CONT.)
DVD-ROM (CONT.)
MT
Power Source
DC Power Requirements
12V, 5V
...Internal buffer size
supplier dependent
Access Times (typical)
supplier dependent
Maximum Data Transfer Rates
Writes
48x CD
Reads
16x DVD/48x CD
Power Source
DC Power Requirements
12V, 5V
DC Current
1200mA (12V)/ 900mA (5V)
Environmental ...
Technology Guide - Page 36
....
Enable
Post Behavior
Fast Boot:
Enable
Numlock Key:
Enable
POST Hotkeys:
Enable
Keyboard Errors:
Enable
36 Not set . Not set. DELL™ OPTIPLEX™ 960 TECHNICAL GUIDE
BIOS DEFAULTS Drives
BIOS Factory Defaults (All chassis unless noted)
Diskette drive:
USB
SATA-0: SATA-1: SATA-2: SATA-31: External SATA:
Enable Enable Enable Enable Enable
SATA Operation...
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