Chassis Enclosure And Ventilation Requirements - Dell Optiplex 755 Technical Manualbook

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If your enclosure has doors, they need to be of a type that
allows at least 30% airflow through the enclosure (front and back).
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Leave a 10.2 cm (4 in.) minimum clearance on all vented sides of
the computer to permit the airflow required for proper ventilation.
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Do not install your computer in an enclosure that does not
allow airflow. This restricts the airflow and impacts your
computer's performance, possibly causing it to overheat.
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If your computer is installed in a corner, on a desk, or under
a desk, leave at least 5.1 cm (2 in.) clearance from the back
of the computer to the wall to permit the airflow required for
proper ventilation.
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