Dell OptiPlex 960 Support Question
Dell OptiPlex 960 Support Question
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Question posted by copydal on November 5th, 2013
When Booting Up Optiplex 960 Get Yellow Light And 3
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Setup and Quick Reference Guide - Page 1
Dell™ Optiplex™ 960 Setup and Quick Reference Guide
This guide provides a features overview, specifications, and quick setup, software, and troubleshooting information for your operating system, devices, and technologies, see the Dell Technology Guide at support.dell.com.
Models DCSM, DCNE, DCCY
www.dell.com | support.dell.com For more
information about your computer.
Setup and Features Information Tech Sheet - Page 1
... of data if instructions are not followed.
Dell™ OptiPlex™ 960 Setup and Features Information
Mini Tower - Front and Back View
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1 hard drive activity light 3 WiFi (optional) light
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2 network link integrity light 4 diagnostic lights
Models: DCSM, DCNE, DCCY, DCSM1F, DCNE1F, and DCCY1F...
Technology Guide - Page 1
DELLTM OPTIPLEXTM960
TECHNICAL GUIDEBOOK
INSIDE THE OPTIPLEX 960 V.4
Technology Guide - Page 3
... just a sampling of the built-in productivity options available. OPTIPLEX MEANS BUSINESS The OptiPlex 960 delivers serious performance in a scalable platform you can build a business on the planet. DELL™ OPTIPLEX™ 960 TECHNICAL GUIDE
DELL™ OPTIPLEX™ 960
Professional users seeking a sophisticated, powerful desktop need , with the global Dell service and support options to...
Technology Guide - Page 4
DELL™ OPTIPLEX™ 960 TECHNICAL GUIDE MINI TOWER COMPUTER (MT) VIEW
FRONT VIEW
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Hard Drive Activity Light
2 Link Integrity Light
3 Wi-FI Light (optional)
4 Diagnostic Lights
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Power Button, Power Lights
6 Optical Drive
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Optical Eject Button Drive
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Optical Drive Filler Panel
Flex Bay (for optional 9 floppy drive or memory
card reader)
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USB 2.0 Connectors (4)
11 ...
Technology Guide - Page 5
DELL™ OPTIPLEX™ 960 TECHNICAL GUIDE MINI TOWER COMPUTER (MT) VIEW (CONT.)
BACK PANEL CONNECTORS
1 PS/2 Mouse Connector 8 Line-out Connector
2 Parallel Connector
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Line-in/Microphone Connctor
3 Serial Connector
10 USB 2.0 Connectors (6)
4 Link Integrity Light
11 VGA Connector
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Network Adapter Connector
12 eSATA Connector
6 Network Activity Light 13 DisplayPort Connector
7...
Technology Guide - Page 6
DELL™ OPTIPLEX™ 960 TECHNICAL GUIDE DESKTOP COMPUTER (DT) VIEW
FRONT VIEW
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Power Button, Power Light
2 5.25" Drive Bay
6 Bezel 7 Microphone Connector
3 Headphone Connector 8 3.5" Drive Bay
4 USB 2.0 Connectors (2) 9 Diagnostic Lights 5 Dell Badge
BACK VIEW
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Expansion card slots (4)
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Power Supply Built in Self Test Button
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Power Supply Status Light
Cover-release Latch...
Technology Guide - Page 7
DELL™ OPTIPLEX™ 960 TECHNICAL GUIDE DESKTOP COMPUTER (DT) VIEW (CONT.)
BACK PANEL CONNECTORS
1 PS/2 Mouse Connector 8 Line-out Connector
2 Parallel Connector
9
Line-in/Microphone Connctor
3 Serial Connector
10 USB 2.0 Connectors (6)
4 Link Integrity Light
11 VGA Connector
5
Network Adapter Connector
12 eSATA Connector
6 Network Activity Light 13 DisplayPort Connector
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Technology Guide - Page 8
DELL™ OPTIPLEX™ 960 TECHNICAL GUIDE
SMALL FORM FACTOR COMPUTER (SFF) VIEW
FRONT VIEW
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Power Button, Power Light
6 Headphone Connector
2 5.25" Drive Bay
7 Microphone Connector
3.5" Flex Bay for Floppy
3 Drive (optional) or
8 USB 2.0 Connectors (2)
Media Card (optional)
4 Dell Badge
9 Diagnostic Lights
5 Bezel
BACK VIEW
1 Expansion card slots (2) 5 Security Cable Slot
2...
Technology Guide - Page 9
DELL™ OPTIPLEX™ 960 TECHNICAL GUIDE
SMALL FORM FACTOR COMPUTER (SFF) VIEW (CONT.)
BACK PANEL CONNECTORS
1 PS/2 Mouse Connector 8 Line-out Connector
2 Parallel Connector
3 Serial Connector
4 Link Integrity Light
5
Network Adapter Connector
6 Network Activity Light
9
Line-in/Microphone Connctor
10 USB 2.0 Connectors (6)
11 VGA Connector
12 eSATA Connector
13 DisplayPort ...
Technology Guide - Page 10
DELL™ OPTIPLEX™ 960 TECHNICAL GUIDE
MARKETING SYSTEM CONFIGURATIONS
NOTE: Offerings may vary by region. OPERATING SYSTEM NOTE: One of your computer, click Start>Help and Support and select ...
Technology Guide - Page 11
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X-GSP X-GSP
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X-GSP X-GSP X-GSP
SFF
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This allows customers to Dell customers. DELL™ OPTIPLEX™ 960 TECHNICAL GUIDE
PROCESSOR
NOTE: Global Standard Products (GSP) are a subset of Dell's relationship products that are not a measure of configurations managed on a worldwide basis. They...
Technology Guide - Page 12
... of built-in hardware management capabilities across platform offerings. Dell's innovative approach to scalable remote client management offers you to physically visit systems. The OptiPlex 960 supports the latest generation of address space.
Not Upgradeable
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* This functionality requires the appropriate software management console
MEMORY
Your computer supports a maximum of 8GB...
Technology Guide - Page 13
... or 2 x 2.5"
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DELL™ OPTIPLEX™ 960 TECHNICAL GUIDE
MEMORY (CONT.)
800MHz Memory configurations (Cont.) 2GB DDR2 Non-ECC SDRAM, 800MHz, (4 DIMM) 2GB DDR2 Non-ECC SDRAM...
Technology Guide - Page 14
... and operating environment
and will be compatible with this drive may have write-capable hardware that has been disabled via firmware modifications.
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DRIVES AND REMOVABLE STORAGE (CONT.)
MT
DT
SFF
3.5" RAID 1 Data Protection: (includes two matching capacity/speed hard drives)
160GB1 SATA 10K RPM...
Technology Guide - Page 15
... (SATA)
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GRAPHICS/VIDEO CONTROLLER
NOTE: MT supports full height card, DT supports low profile card or full height card with optional riser. DELL™ OPTIPLEX™ 960 TECHNICAL GUIDE
SYSTEM BOARD CONNECTORS NOTE: See Detailed Engineering Specifications for port/connector locations USB 2.0 (includes two internal) Serial PS/2 eSATA Parallel Network Connector (RJ...
Technology Guide - Page 16
... AX210 USB Stereo Speakers Dell AX510/AX510PA Dell Flat Panel Display Soundbar
MT
DT
SFF
Integrated on system board
Optional
Optional
Optional
16 DELL™ OPTIPLEX™ 960 TECHNICAL GUIDE
EXTERNAL PORTS/CONNECTORS (CONT.)
See chassis diagrams section for port/connector locations Audio: Microphone-in Headphone Stereo line-in/microphone Speakers line...
Technology Guide - Page 21
... card with optional riser.
SFF supports low profile card. DELL™ OPTIPLEX™ 960 TECHNICAL GUIDE
COMMUNICATIONS -
BROADCOM NETXTREME 10/100/1000 PCIE GIGABIT1 NETWORKING CARD...) IEEE standards compliance (example 802.1P) Hardware Certifications (example FCC, B, GS mark...) Boot ROM Support Network Transfer Mode (example Full Duplex, Half Duplex)
Network Transfer Rate (example ...
Technology Guide - Page 22
...PCIE GIGABIT1 NETWORKING CARD (CONT.)
IEEE standards compliance (example 802.1P)
Hardware Certifications (example FCC, B, GS mark...)
Boot ROM Support
Network Transfer Mode (example Full Duplex, Half Duplex) Network Transfer Rate (example 10BASE-T (half-duplex) 10...
COMMUNICATIONS -
Pulse Coded Modulation (V.92/V.90) TCM -
DELL™ OPTIPLEX™ 960 TECHNICAL GUIDE COMMUNICATIONS -
Technology Guide - Page 36
Not set . DELL™ OPTIPLEX™ 960 TECHNICAL GUIDE
BIOS DEFAULTS Drives
BIOS Factory Defaults (All chassis unless noted...CPU Core:
SpeedStep: HDD Acoustic Mode:
Enable Disable, Unless the customer purchased a speedstep capable processor.
Enable
Post Behavior
Fast Boot:
Enable
Numlock Key:
Enable
POST Hotkeys:
Enable
Keyboard Errors:
Enable
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