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OptiPlex NX
Table of contents
- safety instructions
- typographical conventions
- Table Of Contents
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- Table Of Contents
- Table Of Contents
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- Table Of Contents
- Table Of Contents
- Checking the Basics
- Checking Connections and Switches
- Look and Listen
- The System Setup Program
- Messages and Codes
- Table 2-2. System Beep Codes
- Warning Messages
- Finding Software Solutions
- Using Software
- Program Conflicts
- Running the Dell Diagnostics
- Figure 4-1. Diagnostics Menu
- Figure 4-2. Dell Diagnostics Screen
- Main Menu Categories
- Run Under Subtest
- Pause for User Response
- Output Device for Error Messages
- Tests in the Dell Diagnostics
- Error Messages
- Why Run a System Set Test?
- Video Test Group
- Keyboard Test Group
- Subtests
- Why Run a Hard-Disk Drives Test?
- Why Run an IDE CD ROM Drives Test?
- Parallel Ports Test Group
- SCSI Devices Test Group
- Network Interface Test Group
- Why Run an Audio Test?
- Checking Your Equipment
- Troubleshooting the Keyboard
- Troubleshooting the Basic I/O Functions
- Troubleshooting a Parallel Printer
- Checking Inside Your Computer
- Troubleshooting a Wet Computer
- Troubleshooting the Battery
- Troubleshooting Expansion Cards
- Troubleshooting System Memory
- Troubleshooting the Video Subsystem
- Troubleshooting the System Board
- Troubleshooting the Diskette/Tape Drive Subsystem
- Troubleshooting a Non-SCSI Internal Tape Drive
- Troubleshooting a SCSI Tape Drive
- Troubleshooting Hard-Disk Drives
- in a System Without a SCSI Backplane Board
- in a System With a SCSI Backplane Board
- Getting Help
- Help Tools
- Frequently Asked Questions Cards
- TechFax Service
- Problems With Your Order
- Figure 7-1. Diagnostics Checklist
- Dell Contact Numbers
- Table 7-2. International Dialing Codes
- Table 7-3. Dell Contact Numbers
- Diagnostic Video Tests
- Character Attributes Subtest (80 x 25)
- Character Set Subtest (80 x 25)
- Video Scan Alignment Subtest
- Figure A-4. Video Scan Alignment Subtest (Screen 2)
- Character Attributes Subtest (40 x 25)
- Character Set Subtest (40 x 25)
- Text Mode Color Test
- Color Attributes Subtest (40 x 25)
- Graphics Mode Test
- Figure A-8. 640 x 200 Black/White Graphics Mode Screen
- x 480 Monochrome Graphics Mode Screen
- x 200 16-Color Graphics Mode Screen
- Figure A-10. 640 x 480 2-Color Graphics Mode Screen
- x 480 16-Color Graphics Mode Screen
- Solid Colors Test
- abbreviations and acronyms
OptiPlex NX
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- Table Of Contents
- System Overview
- Chassis Differences
- Chassis Similarities
- Standard Features
- Built-In SVGA Subsystem
- Network Cable Requirements
- Universal Power Supply
- Figure 1-2. Front-Panel Features
- Figure 1-3. Internal View of the Low-Profile Chassis
- Figure 1-5. Internal View of the Mini Tower Chassis
- Advanced Expansion Features
- OptiPlex NX Computer's Expansion-Card Slot
- Midsize Computer's Expansion-Card Slots
- Mini Tower Computer's Expansion-Card Slots
- Figure 1-13. Riser Board for the Mini Tower Computer
- Upgrade Options
- Online Documentation
- Figure 1-15. System Board Components
- System Board Jumpers
- Interrupt Assignments
- DMA Channel Assignments
- Hard-Disk Drive Service Information
- Hard-Disk Drive for the Low-Profile Computer
- Table 1-4. OptiPlex GXa DC Voltage Ranges
- Pin Assignments for the DC Power Connectors
- DC Power Distribution
- Figure 1-21. DC Power Cables for the Low-Profile Computer
- Figure 1-22. DC Power Distribution for the Low-Profile Computer
- Mini Tower Computers
- Figure 1-24. DC Power Distribution for the Midsize Computer
- Figure 1-25. DC Power Distribution for the Mini Tower Computer
- OptiPlex NX Computer Power Supply
- OptiPlex NX Pin Assignments for the DC Power Connectors
- DC Power Distribution for the OptiPlex NX
- Figure 1-30. DC Power Distribution for the OptiPlex NX Computer
- Technical Specifications
- Basic Troubleshooting
- External Visual Inspection
- Observing the Boot Routine
- Internal Visual Inspection
- Eliminating Resource Conflicts
- Hard-Disk–Based Diagnostics (Net PC Systems Only)
- Diskette-Based Diagnostics
- Running the Diskette-Based Diagnostics
- Getting Help
- Beep Codes and Error Messages
- Table 3-1. POST Beep Codes
- System Error Messages
- Table 3-2. System Error Messages
- on the Low-Profile Chassis
- Precautionary Measures
- Inside the Computer
- Computer Cover
- Eject, Power, and Reset Buttons
- Front-Panel Inserts
- Control Panel
- Drives
- Inch Diskette Drive Assembly
- Inch Drive Assembly
- Hard-Disk Drive Assembly
- System Power Supply
- Expansion Cards
- Expansion Card
- Riser Board
- System Board
- System Board Components
- DIMMs
- Figure 4-18. Installing a Video-Memory Upgrade Module
- Microprocessor
- System Battery
- on the Midsize Chassis
- Figure 5-1. Internal View of the Midsize Computer
- Floor Stand
- Figure 5-3. Computer Cover Removal
- Figure 5-4. Eject, Power, and Reset Button Removal
- Figure 5-5. Front-Panel Insert Removal
- Figure 5-6. Control Panel Removal
- Figure 5-7. Drive Hardware
- Externally Accessible Drive Assemblies
- Figure 5-9. 5.25-Inch Drive Assembly Removal
- Hard-Disk Drive Bracket
- Hard-Disk Drive
- Figure 5-13. System Power-Supply Removal
- Expansion-Card Cage
- Figure 5-15. Expansion-Card Removal
- Figure 5-16. Riser Board Removal
- Figure 5-17. System Board Removal
- Figure 5-18. System Board Components
- Video Memory
- Figure 5-21. Installing a Video-Memory Upgrade Module
- SEC Cartridge/Heat Sink Assembly
- Figure 5-23. System Battery Installation
- on the Mini Tower Chassis
- Figure 6-1. Internal View of the Mini Tower Computer
- Figure 6-2. Computer Cover Removal
- Front Bezel
- Figure 6-4. Eject, Power, and Reset Button Removal
- Figure 6-5. 5.25-Inch Front-Panel Insert Removal
- Figure 6-6. 3.5-Inch Front-Panel Insert Removal
- Figure 6-7. Control Panel Removal
- Figure 6-8. Drive Hardware
- Figure 6-9. 3.5-Inch Diskette Drive Assembly Removal
- Figure 6-10. 3.5-Inch Diskette Drive Bracket
- Figure 6-11. 5.25-Inch Drive Assembly Removal
- Figure 6-12. 5.25-Inch Drive Removal
- Figure 6-13. Hard-Disk Drive Bracket Removal
- Figure 6-14. Hard-Disk Drive Removal
- Figure 6-15. System Power-Supply Removal
- Figure 6-16. Expansion-Card Cage Removal
- Figure 6-17. Expansion-Card Removal
- Figure 6-18. Riser Board Removal
- Figure 6-19. System Board Removal
- Figure 6-20. System Board Components
- Figure 6-21. DIMM Removal
- Figure 6-23. Installing a Video-Memory Upgrade Module
- Figure 6-24. SEC Cartridge/Heat Sink Removal
- Figure 6-25. System Battery Installation
- on the Net PC Chassis
- Figure 7-1. Optional Stand Removal
- Figure 7-2. Computer Cover Removal
- Figure 7-3. Service Access Lock
- Figure 7-4. Control Panel Removal
- Figure 7-5. Hard-Disk Drive Removal
- Figure 7-6. System Power-Supply Removal
- Figure 7-7. System Board Components
- Figure 7-8. Expansion-Card Cage Removal
- Figure 7-9. Expansion-Card Removal
- Figure 7-10. Riser Board Removal
- Figure 7-11. DIMM Removal
- Figure 7-13. Installing a Video-Memory Upgrade Module
- Figure 7-14. SEC Cartridge/Heat Sink Removal
- Figure 7-15. System Board Removal
- Figure 7-16. System Battery Installation
- System Setup Program
- System Setup Screens
- Stand for Vertical Orientation
OptiPlex NX
Table of contents
- safety instructions
- Table Of Contents
- Table Of Contents
- Introduction
- Operating System
- Responding to Error Messages
- Audio Connectors for the OptiPlex NX
- Maintaining the System
- Cleaning the Computer, Monitor, and Keyboard Exteriors
- Dust and Particles
- Magnetism
- Line Conditioners
- Regulatory Notices
- IC Notice (Canada Only)
- EN 55022 Compliance (Czech Republic Only)
- Korean Regulatory Notice
- NOM 024 Information (Mexico Only)
- Información para NOM 024 (únicamente para México)
- Warranties and Return Policy
- General
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