Dell OptiPlex 990 Support Question
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Question posted by amrcustoms on July 21st, 2014
I Can Not Boot From Cd/dvd From Bootable Dvd? And I Make First Boot From Cd/dvd
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User Manual - Page 1
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Mini Tower - power button, power light 2. power supply diagnostic button 12. back panel connectors 14. Dell OptiPlex 990
Setup And Features Information
About Warnings
WARNING: A WARNING indicates a potential for property damage, personal injury, or death. optical-drive bay (optional) 3. headphone connector 4. optical-drive ...
User Manual - Page 2
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... 13. power supply diagnostic light 15. optical-drive eject button 3. drive activity light 8. padlock ring 10. Front And Back View Of Desktop
1. USB 2.0 connectors (4) 5. diagnostic lights (4)
9. optical drive 2. power button, power light 4. Desktop - security-cable slot 11. power supply diagnostic button
2 expansion-card slots (4) 14. microphone connector 6.
User Manual - Page 5
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... Panel View Of Small Form Factor
1. DisplayPort connector 9. mouse connector 2. network activity light 6. line-out connector
7. USB 2.0 connectors (6) 11. Mini Tower And Desktop - Back Panel
Figure 5. network connector 4. keyboard connector 8. link integrity light 3. DisplayPort connector 10. line-out connector
Small Form Factor - line-in /microphone connector...
User Manual - Page 9
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...(Microsoft Windows Vista and Windows 7)
Memory Memory module connector:
Desktop, Mini Tower, Small Form Factor Ultra Small Form Factor Memory module capacity Type Minimum memory Maximum memory: Desktop, Mini Tower, Small Form Factor Ultra Small Form Factor
four ... Small Form Factor - one • Small Form Factor - none
9 two • Desktop - one • Small Form Factor - two •...
User Manual - Page 10
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two • Desktop - one • Ultra Small Form Factor - Drive activity light
Blue light - AC power must be connected to the hard drive. one
Control Lights And Diagnostic ...
User Manual - Page 11
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...V CR2032 lithium coin cell
• Mini Tower - 100 VAC to 240 VAC, 50 Hz to 60 Hz, 5.0 A
• Desktop - 100 VAC to 240 VAC, 50 Hz to 60 Hz, 4.4 A
• Small Form Factor - 100 VAC to 240 VAC...the power supply wattage rating.
Physical Height
Width
• Mini Tower - 36.00 cm (14.17 inches) • Desktop - 36.00 cm (14.17 inches) • Small Form Factor - 29.00 cm (11.42 inches) •...
User Manual - Page 12
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...All rights reserved.
12 Physical Depth
Weight (Minimum)
• Mini Tower - 41.70 cm (16.42 inches) • Desktop - 41.00 cm (16.14 inches) • Small Form Factor - 31.20 cm (12.28 inches) • ...Ultra Small Form Factor - 24.00 cm (9.45 inches)
• Mini Tower - 8.87 kg (19.55 lb) • Desktop - 7.56 kg (16.67 lb) • Small Form Factor - 5.70 kg (12.57 lb) • Ultra Small ...
System Board Mode Configuration - Page 1
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...correct management mode.
1 Remove the computer cover to read the label that is attached to make sure that the computer is configured for property damage, personal injury, or death.
PRELIMINARY 3/7/...
You will vary depending on the order when you purchased the computer. Dell OptiPlex And Dell Precision System Board Mode Configuration
Introduction
This tech sheet covers the configuration process...
System Board Mode Configuration - Page 2
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...chassis. Information in this text: Dell™, the DELL logo, Dell Precision™ and OptiPlex™ are trademarks of Dell Inc. Printed in any manner whatsoever without notice. © ...U.S.A. For more information, see your selection, enter Y if yes. All rights reserved. If you make the wrong selection, your computer may want to write it should. 8 When a prompt appears to...
Technical Guide - Page 15
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DELL™ OPTIPLEX™ 990 TECHNICAL GUIDEBOOK -V 1.0
DRIVES AND REMOVABLE STORAGE
MT...
X
250GB1 SATA 7200 RPM HDD (2.5")
X
X
Optical Drive: (SFF/USFF require slim-line optical drive)
Blu-ray Writer SATA 1.5Gbit/s
X
X
DVD+/-RW2 SATA 1.5Gbit/s
X
X
DVD-ROM3 SATA 1.5Gbit/s
X
X
Media Card Reader: (requires slim line optical)
Dell 19 in 1 Media Card Reader
X
X
SFF
USFF
X X ...
Technical Guide - Page 23
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...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 (...FH) cards and DT and SFF supports low profile (LP) cards. DELL™ OPTIPLEX™ 990 TECHNICAL GUIDEBOOK -V 1.0
AUDIO
INTEGRATED REALTEK ALC269Q HIGH DEFINITION AUDIO High Definition Stereo support...
Technical Guide - Page 24
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DELL™ OPTIPLEX™ 990 TECHNICAL GUIDEBOOK -V 1.0 COMMUNICATIONS - For high speed transmission, connection to a ...speed)
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 ...
Technical Guide - Page 40
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...External Dimensions inches/centimeters (Without Bezel - DELL™ OPTIPLEX™ 990 TECHNICAL GUIDEBOOK -V 1.0
OPTICAL DRIVES
DVD +/- RW1 External Dimensions inches/centimeters (Without Bezel - W... supplier dependent
170g
SATA 1.5Gbit/s Standard
supplier dependent supplier dependent
8x DVD/ 24x CD 8x DVD/ 24x CD
8x DVD / 24x CD 8x DVD/ 24x CD
5V 1000mA
5V 1000mA
5C to 50C 20% to 80% RH...
Technical Guide - Page 41
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DELL™ OPTIPLEX™ 990 TECHNICAL GUIDEBOOK -V 1.0 OPTICAL DRIVES (CONT.)
DVD-ROM (CONT.)
MT
DT
Power Source
DC Power Requirements
12V, 5V
12V, 5V
DC Current
1200mA (12V)/ 900mA (5V)
1200mA (12V)/ 900mA (5V)
Environmental Operating ...
Technical Guide - Page 42
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... Data Transfer Rates
Writes
6X BD/16x DVD/40x CD 6x BD/16x DVD/40x CD
Reads
8X BD/16x DVD/40x CD 8x BD/16x DVD/40x CD
Power Source
DC Power Requirements
12V, 5V...CD
5V 900mA
5V 900mA
5C to 50C 20% to 80% RH
29C -200 to 3048m
-40C to 65C 5% to 95% RH
38C -200 to 10600m
5C to 50C 20% to 80% RH
29C -200 to 3048m
-40C to 65C 5% to 95% RH
38C -200 to 10600m
42 DELL™ OPTIPLEX™ 990...
Technical Guide - Page 43
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DELL™ OPTIPLEX™ 990 TECHNICAL GUIDEBOOK -V 1.0 BIOS DEFAULTS
System Configuration
Video Performance Virtualization Support Security
Power Management... Wake on LAN:
Service Tag: Asset Tag: SERR Message:
Numlock LED: USB Emulation: Keyboard Errors: POST HotKeys: Fast Boot:
Enable Enable COM1 RAID On Enable USB Controller Disable Enable Enable (Front USB, Rear Dual USB, Rear Quad USB, PCI...
Technical Guide - Page 45
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...-asset-recovery-
comm/earth-products-packaging.aspx
Environmentally Preferable Ingredients Finding better ingredients: Making it matters to reduce your product. This is implementing a plan to developing countries...
All configs
enabled.
It also has reduced levels of BFR/PVC. The Latitude Optiplex 990 has a 5.0 Energy Star® rating, which means it easier to be completely...
Technical Guide - Page 46
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... (#, capacity)
250G 7200RPM SATA2
500G 7200RPM SATA2(x2)
RMSD
16X DVD+/-RW SATA HH
16X DVD+/-RW SATA HH
Graphics Adapter
Intel® HD Graphics Family
ATI Radeon HD 6350
The Declared Noise Emission in accordance with ISO 9296 for the Dell OptiPlex 990 MT is as follows: (all values LWAd expressed in bels...
Technical Guide - Page 47
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... GUIDEBOOK -V 1.0 ACOUSTIC NOISE EMISSION INFORMATION
OPTIPLEX 990 DT
Component CPU Memory HDD (#, capacity) RMSD Graphics Adapter
Typical Configuration Intel l3,3.3GHZ,2c SNB 65W
2G DDR3 1333MHz 250G 7200RPM SATA2 16X DVD+/-RW SATA HH Intel® HD Graphics Family
High-end Configuration Intel I5,3.1GHZ ,4c SNB 95W
2G DDR3 1333MHz(x2...
Technical Guide - Page 48
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HDD (#, capacity)
250G 7200RPM SATA2
500G 7200RPM SATA2
RMSD
16X DVD+/-RW SATA HH
16X DVD+/-RW SATA HH
Graphics Adapter
Intel® HD Graphics Family
ATI Radeon HD 6350
The Declared Noise Emission in accordance with ISO 9296 for the Dell OptiPlex 990 SFF is as follows1:
Operating Mode
Typical Configuration Declared Sound...