1-4 Dell OptiPlex GXi Midsize Systems Reference and Installation GuideFigure 1-1. Attaching the Floor StandAs you lower the stand into place, make sure thelocator pin (see Figure 1-1) heads into the cornerhole of the hole pattern. When the stand is in place,tighten the thumbscrew.3. Rotate the computer so that the floor stand is atthe bottom and the drives are at the top.To remove the floor stand, turn the computer over so thefloor stand is at the top, loosen the screw, and lift thefloor stand away. Then place the computer in a horizontalposition.Security Cable Slot and PadlockRingTo the right of the fan vent on the back of the computer isa security cable slot and a padlock ring (see Figure 1-2)for attaching a commercially available antitheft device.Antitheft devices for personal computers usually includea segment of galvanized cable with an attached lockingdevice and key. To prevent unauthorized removal of yourcomputer, loop the cable around an immovable object,insert the locking device into the security cable slot onthe back of your computer, and lock the device with thekey provided. Complete instructions for installing thiskind of antitheft device are usually included with thedevice.NOTE: Antitheft devices are of differing designs. Beforepurchasing such a device, make sure it will work with thecable slot on your computer.The padlock ring allows you to secure the computercover to the chassis to prevent unauthorized access to theinside of the computer. To use the padlock ring, insert acommercially available padlock through the ring andthen lock the padlock.Figure 1-2. Security Cable SlotEnergy Star ComplianceCertain configurations of Dell computer systems complywith the requirements set forth by the EnvironmentalProtection Agency (EPA) for energy-efficient computers.If the front panel of your computer bears the Energy StarEmblem (see Figure 1-3), your original configurationcomplied with these requirements and all Energy Starpower management features of the computer are enabled.To disable or change the operation of these features, youmust change the setting for the POWER MANAGEMENTcategory in the System Setup program. For instructions,see Chapter 2, “Using the System Setup Program.”locator pinsecuringbuttoncaptive screwsecurity cable slotfan ventpadlock ring
