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Question posted by Tegeos on August 10th, 2013

Dell Computer Optiplex 780 Blinking Orange Light And Will Not Start

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Answer #1: Posted by BusterDoogen on October 16th, 2013 10:31 AM
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The issue you have experienced in the dell 780 indicates the failure of its power supply unit . You should call Dell for replacements.

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Setup and Features Information Tech Sheet (Desktop, Mini-Tower, Small Form Factor) - Page 1

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Setup and Features Information Tech Sheet (Ultra Small Form Factor) - Page 1

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Dell Mounting Bracket - User's Guide (Ultra Small Form Factor) - Page 1

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Dell Mounting Bracket - User's Guide (Ultra Small Form Factor) - Page 3

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Dell Mounting Bracket - User's Guide (Ultra Small Form Factor) - Page 4

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Service Manual - Page 1

... in trademarks and trade names other than its own. Intel, Core, and Celeron are trademarks of data if instructions are not followed. Dell Inc. DellOptiPlex780 Service Manual Desktop Computer Working on Your Computer Removing and Replacing Parts Specifications Diagnostics System Setup Notes, Cautions, and Warnings NOTE: A NOTE indicates important information...
Service Manual - Page 3

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Service Manual - Page 5

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Service Manual - Page 12

... these procedures before you see the Microsoft® Windows® desktop. When the DELL logo appears, press immediately. Back to Contents Page Diagnostics DellOptiPlex780 Service Manual Dell Diagnostics Power Button Light Codes Beep Codes Diagnostic Lights Dell Diagnostics When to run the Dell Diagnostics from the Drivers and Utilities media. When the boot...
Service Manual - Page 17

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Service Manual - Page 22

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Service Manual - Page 24

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Service Manual - Page 28

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Technical Guide - Page 3

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Technical Guide - Page 4

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Technical Guide - Page 5

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