Table Of Contents - Dell OptiPlex 5050 Owner's Manual

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1 Working on your computer............................................................................................................................. 6

Safety instructions............................................................................................................................................................. 6

Before working inside your computer..............................................................................................................................6

Turning off your computer.................................................................................................................................................7

Turning off your computer - Windows 10............................................................................................................... 7

Turning off your computer - Windows 7.................................................................................................................7

After working inside your computer.................................................................................................................................7

2 Removing and installing components............................................................................................................. 8

Recommended tools.......................................................................................................................................................... 8

Back cover.......................................................................................................................................................................... 8

Removing cover........................................................................................................................................................... 8

Installing the cover....................................................................................................................................................... 9

Expansion card................................................................................................................................................................... 9

Removing expansion card........................................................................................................................................... 9

Installing the expansion card...................................................................................................................................... 11

Coin cell battery.................................................................................................................................................................11

Removing coin cell battery......................................................................................................................................... 11

Installing the coin cell battery....................................................................................................................................12

Front Bezel........................................................................................................................................................................ 12

Removing bezel...........................................................................................................................................................12

Installing the bezel...................................................................................................................................................... 13

Speaker.............................................................................................................................................................................. 13

Removing speaker...................................................................................................................................................... 13

Installing the speaker..................................................................................................................................................14

Intrusion switch.................................................................................................................................................................14

Removing intrusion switch.........................................................................................................................................14

Installing the intrusion switch.................................................................................................................................... 15

Storage...............................................................................................................................................................................15

Removing 2.5-inch drive assembly...........................................................................................................................15

Removing the 2.5-inch drive from the bracket....................................................................................................... 17

Installing the 2.5-inch drive into the bracket...........................................................................................................18

Installing the 2.5-inch drive assembly...................................................................................................................... 18

Optical drive...................................................................................................................................................................... 18

Removing the optical drive........................................................................................................................................18

Installing the optical drive......................................................................................................................................... 20

M.2 PCIe SSD ................................................................................................................................................................. 20

Removing the M.2 PCIe SSD .................................................................................................................................. 20

Installing the M.2 PCIe SSD ..................................................................................................................................... 21

Heat sink assembly........................................................................................................................................................... 21

Removing heat sink assembly................................................................................................................................... 21

Installing the heat sink assembly.............................................................................................................................. 22

Processor.......................................................................................................................................................................... 22

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