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Dell OptiPlex GX50 User Manual (276 pages)

Dell OptiPlex GX50: Users Guide

Brand: Dell | Category: Desktop | Size: 6.24 MB

Abbreviations and Acronyms
2
Table of Contents
3
Safety Instructions
11
1 About Your Computer

15
- Finding Information and Assistance
  16
- Front View
  18
  - Front Panel Door
    21
  - Speaker/Headphone Connector
    22
  - Power Button
    22
  - Power Light
    24
  - Floppy Drive Access Light
    25
  - Hard Drive Access Light
    25
- Back View
  25
  - Connecting Devices
    28
  - Parallel Connector
    29
  - Mouse Connector
    29
  - USB Connectors
    29
  - Integrated Network Adapter Connector
    29
  - Network Cable Requirements
    29
  - Line-In Jack
    30
  - Line-Out Jack
    30
  - Microphone Jack
    30
  - Serial Port Connectors
    30
  - Keyboard Connector
    30
  - Video Connector
    30
- Inside Your Computer
  
  31
  - System Board Components
    34
  - Removing and Attaching the Computer Stand
    37
2 Advanced Features

41
- Legacyselect Technology Control
  42
- Manageability
  42
  - Dell Openmanage IT Assistant
    42
  - Dell Openmanage Client Instrumentation
    43
- Security
  43
  - Chassis Intrusion Detection
    43
  - Security Cable Slot and Padlock Ring
    44
- Password Protection
  44
  - System Password
    44
  - Setup Password
    47
  - Disabling a Forgotten Password
    48
- Computer Settings
  49
  - Entering System Setup
    50
  - System Setup Screens
    50
  - Changing the Boot Sequence
    52
- Additional System Setup Options
  54
  - If You Have a Problem
    60
  - Jumper Settings
    60
- Software Installation and Configuration
  62
3 Installing Upgrades

63
- Opening the Computer Cover
  64
- Closing the Computer Cover
  66
- Expansion Cards
  67
  - Installing an Expansion Card
    68
  - Removing an Expansion Card
    75
- Expansion Card Cage (Small Desktop Computer Only)
  76
  - Removing the Expansion-Card Cage
    76
  - Replacing the Expansion-Card Cage
    77
- Memory
  78
  - Installing Dimms
    79
  - Removing Dimms
    81
- Microprocessor
  82
- Front Panel Inserts
  87
- Internal Drives
  91
  - IDE Drive Addressing
    94
  - Connecting Drives
    95
- Hard Drives
  97
- Floppy Drives
  111
- CD Drives
  123
  - Detaching CD Drive Cables
    123
  - Removing a CD Drive
    127
  - Installing a CD Drive and Reattaching Cables
    129
- Battery
  133
  - Replacing the Battery
    134
4 Microsoft® Windows® XP Features

137
- Overview
  138
  - Help and Support Center
    138
- New User Interface
  139
  - Switching to Classic View
    139
  - Clean Desktop Wizard
    140
  - Taskbar Grouping
    141
  - Notification Area Cleanup
    141
- Files and Settings Transfer Wizard
  142
- Application and Device Compatibility
  143
  - Program Compatibility Wizard
    143
- System Restore
  144
  - Using System Restore
    145
  - Restore Process
    146
  - Driver Rollback
    147
- User Accounts and Fast User Switching
  148
- Home and Small Office Networking
  151
  - Network Setup Wizard
    151
- Internet Connection Firewall
  152
5 Technical Specifications

163
6 Solving Problems

163
- Finding Solutions
  164
  - Power Problems
    165
  - Video and Monitor Problems
    165
  - Sound and Speaker Problems
    167
  - Printer Problems
    168
  - Serial or Parallel Device Problems
    169
  - Mouse Problems
    171
  - Keyboard Problems
    172
  - Floppy Drive Problems
    173
  - Hard Drive Problems
    175
  - Battery Problems
    178
  - Expansion Card Problems
    179
  - Recover from a Program that Is Not Responding
    180
  - Restart a Computer that Is Not Responding
    181
  - Repairing a Wet Computer
    181
  - Repairing a Dropped or Damaged Computer
    182
  - Hardware Conflicts
    182
  - Computer Memory Problems
    183
  - System Board Problems
    184
  - Resetting a Damaged System Board
    185
- Dell Diagnostics
  186
  - When to Use the Dell Diagnostics
    186
  - Features
    186
  - Before You Start Testing
    186
  - Running the Dell Diagnostics
    187
  - Advanced Testing
    189
  - Advanced Testing Help Menu
    190
- Messages and Codes
  191
  - Computer Messages
    191
  - Computer Beep Codes
    198
  - Warning Messages
    201
  - Diagnostics Messages
    201
  - Diagnostic Lights
    201
  - Front Panel Light
    202
  - Back Panel Lights
    203
- Software Problems
  205
  - Operating System Compatibility
    206
  - Input Errors
    206
  - Error Messages
    206
  - Device Drivers
    207
  - Memory-Resident Programs
    207
  - Program Conflicts
    207
  - Memory Address Conflicts
    208
  - Interrupt Assignment Conflicts
    208
- BIOS Recovery Utility
  209
7 Getting Help

211
- Help Overview
  212
  - Technical Assistance
    212
  - Help Tools
    212
  - Problems with Your Order
    215
  - Product Information
    215
  - Returning Items for Warranty Repair or Credit
    215
  - Before You Call
    216
- Dell Contact Numbers
  218
8 Additional Information

233
- Regulatory Notices
  234
  - FCC Notices (U.S. Only)
    235
  - IC Notice (Canada Only)
    237
  - CE Notice (European Union)
    237
  - Battery Disposal
    238
  - CCIB Notice (China Only)
    239
  - EN 55022 Compliance (Czech Republic Only)
    239
  - VCCI Notice (Japan Only)
    240
  - MIC Notice (Republic of Korea Only)
    241
  - Polish Center for Testing and Certification Notice
    243
  - Wymagania Polskiego Centrum Badaò I Certyfikacji
    243
  - Pozostaše Instrukcje Bezpieczeòstwa
    244
  - BSMI Notice (Taiwan Only)
    246
  - NOM Information (Mexico Only)
    247
  - Información para NOM (Únicamente para México)
    248
- ENERGY STAR ® Compliance
  249
- Limited Warranty and Return Policy
  250
- Glossary
  251

Dell OptiPlex GX50 Setup And Quick Reference Manual (204 pages)

Dell Desktop Setup and Quick Reference Guide

Brand: Dell | Category: Desktop | Size: 15.6 MB

English

4
Dansk

34
Dutch

50
Suomi

66
Norsk

96
- Finne Informasjon Og Assistanse
  98
- Om Denne Håndboken
  98
- Løse Problemer
  101
- Sikkerhetsinstrukser
  104
- Informasjon Om Bestemmelser
  108
  - Varnostna Navodila
    171
Svenska

178
- Hitta Information Och Hjälp
  180
- Om Denna Handledning
  180
- Lösa Problem
  183
- Säkerhetsinstruktioner
  186
  - När du Arbetar Inuti Datorn
    186
  - När du Använder Datorsystemet
    187
  - Ergonomiska Datorvanor
    189
- Myndighetskrav
  189

Dell OptiPlex GX50 Setup And Quick Reference Manual (103 pages)

Brand: Dell | Category: Desktop | Size: 8.12 MB

Dell OptiPlex GX50 Service Manual (78 pages)

Brand: Dell | Category: Desktop | Size: 3.13 MB

Before You Begin
2
Getting Started
2
Precautionary Measures
2
Recommended Tools
2
Opening the Computer Cover
4
Closing the Computer Cover
6
Inside the Computer
7
Key Components
7
Computer Cables
9
Removing the Chassis Intrusion Switch
13
Replacing the Chassis Intrusion Switch
15
Resetting the Chassis Intrusion Detector
15
Removing Front-Panel Inserts
16
Replacing Front-Panel Inserts
18
Small Desktop Computer
20
Removing the I/O Panel
27
Replacing the I/O Panel
29
Small Desktop and Small Mini-Tower Computers
34
Floppy Drive Replacement
36
Hard Drive Removal
46
Hard Drive Replacement
51
Expansion-Card Cage (Small Desktop Computer Only)
55
Removing the Expansion-Card Cage
55
Replacing the Expansion-Card Cage
55
Removing the PCI Riser Board
56
Replacing the PCI Riser Board
56
Removing an Expansion Card
57
Replacing an Expansion Card
60
Removing a Memory Module
64
Replacing a Memory Module
64
Removing the Power Supply
71
Replacing the Power Supply
73
System Board Components
74
Removing the System Board
76
Replacing the System Board
77

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Table of Contents

1 About Your Computer

Inside Your Computer

2 Advanced Features

3 Installing Upgrades

4 Microsoft® Windows® XP Features

5 Technical Specifications

6 Solving Problems

7 Getting Help

8 Additional Information

Dell OptiPlex GX50 Setup And Quick Reference Manual (204 pages)

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