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Question posted by hacpa on November 11th, 2013

Optiplex 960 Will Not Boot Amber Light 3,4 Flash

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Related Dell OptiPlex 960 Manual Pages

Setup and Quick Reference Guide - Page 1

Dell™ Optiplex960 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 Quick Reference Guide - Page 34

...on motherboard (LOM) Controls and Lights Front of computer: Power button Power light Drive activity light Diagnostic light Mini Tower: four full-height slots Desktop: four half-height slots without ...panel push button blue light - A boot failure has occurred. blue light - Blinking blue in sleep state; solid blue for power-on state amber light - A blinking blue light indicates the computer is ...
Setup and Features Information Tech Sheet - Page 1

... of data if instructions are not followed. Dell™ OptiPlex960 Setup and Features Information Mini Tower - Front and Back View 1 234 5 6 13 14 15 16 7 17 8 9 10 12 18 11 1 hard drive activity light 3 WiFi (optional) light September 2009 19 2 network link integrity light 4 diagnostic lights Models: DCSM, DCNE, DCCY, DCSM1F, DCNE1F, and DCCY1F...
Setup and Features Information Tech Sheet - Page 8

.... two 3.5-inch HDDs or two 2.5-inch HDDs Small Form Factor - Amber light - Wi-Fi indicator Blue light - A solid blue light indicates the wireless network is reading data from or writing data to the network. two 3.5-inch hard disk drives (HDDs) or two 2.5-inch HDDs Desktop - one external 5.25-inch slimline bay, one external 3.5-inch slimline...
Technology Guide - Page 1

DELLTM OPTIPLEXTM960 TECHNICAL GUIDEBOOK INSIDE THE OPTIPLEX 960 V.4
Technology Guide - Page 3

... of deployment with the OptiPlex 960's support for integrated wireless networking Time-saving tool-less cover removal for access to tool-less internal components OPTIPLEX GETS GREEN Dell is the easiest choice you'll make today. DELL™ OPTIPLEX960 TECHNICAL GUIDE DELL™ OPTIPLEX960 Professional users seeking a sophisticated, powerful desktop need , with the global...
Technology Guide - Page 4

DELL™ OPTIPLEX960 TECHNICAL GUIDE MINI TOWER COMPUTER (MT) VIEW FRONT VIEW 1 Hard Drive Activity Light 2 Link Integrity Light 3 Wi-FI Light (optional) 4 Diagnostic Lights 5 Power Button, Power Lights 6 Optical Drive 7 Optical Eject Button Drive 8 Optical Drive Filler Panel Flex Bay (for optional 9 floppy drive or memory card reader) 10 USB 2.0 Connectors (4) 11 ...
Technology Guide - Page 5

DELL™ OPTIPLEX960 TECHNICAL GUIDE MINI TOWER COMPUTER (MT) 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 7...
Technology Guide - Page 6

DELL™ OPTIPLEX960 TECHNICAL GUIDE DESKTOP COMPUTER (DT) VIEW FRONT VIEW 1 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 1 Expansion card slots (4) 2 Power Supply Built in Self Test Button 3 Power Supply Status Light Cover-release Latch...
Technology Guide - Page 7

DELL™ OPTIPLEX960 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 7 ...
Technology Guide - Page 8

DELL™ OPTIPLEX960 TECHNICAL GUIDE SMALL FORM FACTOR COMPUTER (SFF) VIEW FRONT VIEW 1 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™ OPTIPLEX960 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™ OPTIPLEX960 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

... X X-GSP X-GSP X-GSP SFF X-GSP X-GSP X X-GSP X-GSP X-GSP 11 The following GSP processors identified below will be made available to Dell customers. DELL™ OPTIPLEX960 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.
Technology Guide - Page 12

...size, speed, and technology. Upgradeable X X X Management Disabled- The latest generation of Intel® vPro™ technology provides the capability to physically visit systems. The OptiPlex 960 supports the latest generation of Intel ® vPro™ technology. Moreover, certain components within the computer require address space in hardware management capabilities across platform...
Technology Guide - Page 13

... (slimline) 2 1 x 3.5" or 2 x 2.5" 1 x 3.5" or 2 x 2.5" 2 1 1 4 3 3 1 1 1 X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X 13 The amount less depends on the actual system configuration. DELL™ OPTIPLEX960 TECHNICAL GUIDE MEMORY (CONT.) 800MHz Memory configurations (Cont.) 2GB DDR2 Non-ECC SDRAM, 800MHz, (4 DIMM) 2GB DDR2 Non-ECC...
Technology Guide - Page 14

.... 3 DVD-ROM drives may not be compatible with this drive may have write-capable hardware that has been disabled via firmware modifications. 14 DELL™ OPTIPLEX960 TECHNICAL GUIDE 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 21

...consumption (standby operation) 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... 20% to a Gigabit Ethernet server and network infrastructure is required. DELL™ OPTIPLEX960 TECHNICAL GUIDE COMMUNICATIONS -
Technology Guide - Page 22

...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..., PXE2.1, ACPI None COMMUNICATIONS - DELL™ OPTIPLEX960 TECHNICAL GUIDE COMMUNICATIONS - Pulse Coded Modulation (V.92/V.90) TCM -
Technology Guide - Page 36

Not set . Enable Post Behavior Fast Boot: Enable Numlock Key: Enable POST Hotkeys: Enable Keyboard ...Password1: External SATA Password: Password Changes: TPM Security: Execute Disable: Computrace®: Not set. DELL™ OPTIPLEX960 TECHNICAL GUIDE BIOS DEFAULTS Drives BIOS Factory Defaults (All chassis unless noted) Diskette drive: USB SATA-0: SATA-1: SATA...

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