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Question posted by jajTjhu on April 6th, 2014

Where To Plug In Monitor Cable On Optiplex 990

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Answer #1: Posted by cooltechagent on April 6th, 2014 6:35 AM
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You will find the VGA port at the rear end of the tower. That is where you willl connect the monitor display cable.

If HDMI monitor, you may have to use a converter.



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CoolAgent

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User Manual - Page 1

...drive activity light 10. Dell OptiPlex 990 Setup And Features Information About... Warnings WARNING: A WARNING indicates a potential for property damage, personal injury, or death. Front And Back View Of Mini Tower 1. optical-drive bay (optional) 3. power connector 13. microphone connector 5. Mini Tower - optical-drive eject button 8. security-cable...
Technical Guide - Page 1

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Technical Guide - Page 3

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Technical Guide - Page 4

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Technical Guide - Page 5

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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(...
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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 Button 3 Power... 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 Link Integrity Light 9
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Technical Guide - Page 11

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