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How To Add Second Serial Port To Optiplex 990

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User Manual - Page 1

Dell OptiPlex 990 Setup And Features Information About Warnings WARNING: A WARNING indicates a potential for property damage, personal injury, or death. USB 2.0 connectors (4) 9. power connector 13. Front And Back ...
Technical Guide - Page 1

INSIDE THE OPTIPLEX 990 DELL TM OPTIPLEX TM 990 TECHNICAL GUIDEBOOK-
Technical Guide - Page 3

DELL™ OPTIPLEX990 TECHNICAL GUIDEBOOK -V 1.0 MINI TOWER COMPUTER (MT) VIEW FRONT VIEW BACK VIEW 1 Power Button, Power Light 6 Optical Drive (... 7 Keyboard Connector 2 Link Integrity Light 8 USB Connectors (6) 3 Network Connector 9 DisplayPort Connector 4 Network Activity Light 10 VGA Connector 5 Serial Connector 6 Line-out Connector 11 Line-in/Microphone Connector 3
Technical Guide - Page 4

DELL™ OPTIPLEX990 TECHNICAL GUIDEBOOK -V 1.0 MT System Board Components Number Name Number Name 1 Internal Speaker Connector (INT_SPKR) 13 PCI Connector(SLOT3) 2 Front IO Connector (FRONTPANEL) 3 Thermal Sensor Connector(...
Technical Guide - Page 5

DELL™ OPTIPLEX990 TECHNICAL GUIDEBOOK -V 1.0 DESKTOP COMPUTER (DT) VIEW FRONT VIEW 1 Optical Drive BACK VIEW 5 Microphone Connector 9 Padlock Ring 13 Expansion Card ... 2 Link Integrity Light 8 USB Connectors (6) 3 Network Connector 9 DisplayPort Connector 4 Network Activity Light 10 VGA Connector 5 Serial Connector 6 Line-out Connector 11 Line-in/Microphone Connector 5
Technical Guide - Page 6

DELL™ OPTIPLEX990 TECHNICAL GUIDEBOOK -V 1.0 DT System Board Components Number Name 1 Internal Speaker Connector (INT_SPKR) 2 Front IO Connector (FRONTPANEL) 3 Thermal Sensor Connector(THRM_2) 4 SATA 0 Connector(SATA0) 5 SATA 1 Connector(...
Technical Guide - Page 7

DELL™ OPTIPLEX990 TECHNICAL GUIDEBOOK -V 1.0 SMALL FORM FACTOR COMPUTER (SFF) VIEW FRONT VIEW 1 Optical Drive ... 15 Expansion Card Slots(2) 12 Power Supply Diagnostic Button BACK PANEL CONNECTORS 1 Mouse Connector 7 Keyboard Connector 2 Serial Connector 8 DisplayPort Connector 3 Link Integrity Light 9 VGA Connector 4 Network Connector 10 USB Connectors (6) 5 Network...
Technical Guide - Page 8

DELL™ OPTIPLEX990 TECHNICAL GUIDEBOOK -V 1.0 SFF System Board Components Number Name 1 P1 power Connector (POWER) 2 System fan Connector (FAN_HDD) 3 Internal Speaker Connector (INT_SPKR) 4 Buzzer (BEEP) 5 PCI-e 4x Connector(...
Technical Guide - Page 9

DELL™ OPTIPLEX990 TECHNICAL GUIDEBOOK -V 1.0 ULTRA SMALL FORM FACTOR COMPUTER (USFF) VIEW FRONT VIEW 1 Optical Drive 2 Optical Drive Eject...11 Network Activity Light 18 DisplayPort Connector 12 Captive Thumbscrew 19 VGA Connector 13 Padlock Ring 20 Serial Connector 14 Security Cable Slot 21 USB Connectors (5) 15 Power Connector 22 Network Connector 16 Line-Out Connector 23 ...
Technical Guide - Page 10

DELL™ OPTIPLEX990 TECHNICAL GUIDEBOOK -V 1.0 USFF System Board Components Number Name Number Name 1 Front Panel Connector (FRONTPANEL) 10 SATA 1 Connector(SATA_1) 2 Memory Connector(DIMM_2) 11 SATA 0 Connector(SATA_0) 3 ...
Technical Guide - Page 11

...version 10.10 (China only) X 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 Non-TPM NIC EEPROM MT DT SFF USFF Intel Q67 ... dedicated LOM EEPROM 11 DELL™ OPTIPLEX990 TECHNICAL GUIDEBOOK -V 1.0 MARKETING SYSTEM CONFIGURATIONS NOTE: Offerings may vary by country.
Technical Guide - Page 12

... 2100 / 3.10GHz, 3M, VT-x, 65W X X X X 12 The following GSP processors identified below will be made available to reduce the number of performance. DELL™ OPTIPLEX990 TECHNICAL GUIDEBOOK -V 1.0 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...
Technical Guide - Page 13

... modules are not installed in matched pairs, the computer will be installed in performance. The amount less depends on the actual system configuration. DELL™ OPTIPLEX990 TECHNICAL GUIDEBOOK -V 1.0 MEMORY NOTE: Memory modules should be less than 4GB. The entire 16GB memory range is available to 64-bit operating systems. Type...
Technical Guide - Page 14

DELL™ OPTIPLEX990 TECHNICAL GUIDEBOOK -V 1.0 DRIVES AND REMOVABLE STORAGE Bays: 5.25-inch Optical Bay Supported (External) Optical Drives Supported (maximum) Hard Drive Bay Supported (Internal) MT DT 2 1 2 1 2 1 Hard ...
Technical Guide - Page 15

...PCI Slot PCIe x16 Slot PCIe x16 (wired x4) Slot PCIe x1 Slot Half mini-PCIe connector Serial ATA (SATA) connectors MT DT 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 4 3 SFF USFF ... Specifications for maximum card dimensions. MCR is supported via firmware modifications. 15 DELL™ OPTIPLEX990 TECHNICAL GUIDEBOOK -V 1.0 DRIVES AND REMOVABLE STORAGE MT DT RAID 0 Performance: (includes two...
Technical Guide - Page 16

... dual VGA) MT DT SFF Integrated on MT and DT) Serial Parallel/2nd Serial via optional PCIex1 card 2nd Serial via optional PCIex1 card Network Connector (RJ-45) PS/2 1394...Optional card Optional card USFF EXTERNAL PORTS/CONNECTORS NOTE: MT supports full height (FH) cards and DT and SFF supports low profile (LP) cards. DELL™ OPTIPLEX990 TECHNICAL GUIDEBOOK -V 1.0 GRAPHICS/VIDEO...
Technical Guide - Page 17

... ALC269Q High Definition Audio Codec Internal Dell Business Audio Speaker Dell AX210 2.0 Desktop Speakers Dell AX510/AX510PA Flat Panel Soundbar Speakers KEYBOARD AND MOUSE Dell USB ...1 This term does not connote an actual operating speed of 1 Gb/sec. DELL™ OPTIPLEX990 TECHNICAL GUIDEBOOK -V 1.0 COMMUNICATIONS - For high speed transmission, connection to a Gigabit Ethernet server ...
Technical Guide - Page 26

... IO Ports Power Consumption Connector Full height USB3.0 add-in card Half height USB3.0 add-in card OS Support MT DT SFF PCI Express Gen. 2.0 X1 Optional PCI Express one lane (x1) NEC µPD720200 2 * USB3.0 port Under ...Windows 7 32/64, Windows XP 32/64, Vista 32/64 COMMUNICATIONS - USB 3.0 ADD-IN CARD NOTE: MT supports full height (FH) cards and DT and SFF supports low profile (LP) cards....
Technical Guide - Page 27

...;C (32 to 140°F) 5 to 95% RH -20 to 85°C (-4 to 185°F) COMMUNICATIONS - SERIAL PORT PCIE ADD-IN CARD NOTE: DT and SFF supports low profile (LP) card. DELL™ OPTIPLEX990 TECHNICAL GUIDEBOOK -V 1.0 COMMUNICATIONS - SERIAL / PARALLEL PORT PCIE ADD-IN CARD Connector Type Data Rates supported Controller Details Controller bus architecture (example PCIe 1.0a...
Technical Guide - Page 43

DELL™ OPTIPLEX990 TECHNICAL GUIDEBOOK -V 1.0 BIOS DEFAULTS System Configuration Video Performance Virtualization Support Security Power Management Maintenance Integrated NIC: USB Controller: Serial Port: SATA Operation: USB Controller: SMART Reporting: Diskette Drive: Miscellaneous Devices: Drives: Primary Video: Multiple Core Support: Intel® SpeedStep™: C States Control...

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