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Dell OptiPlex 360 User Manual

Dell OptiPlex 360
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20 Computer Cover
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Release the computer cover by sliding the cover release latch outward. The
edge of the cover closest to the latch pops up.
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Lift the cover away from the computer.
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Set the cover aside in a secure location.
1 front of computer (bezel) 2 computer cover
3 security cable slot 4 cover release latch
5 padlock ring
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Table of Contents

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Dell OptiPlex 360 Specifications

General IconGeneral
ProcessorIntel Core 2 Duo, Intel Pentium Dual-Core, Intel Celeron
ChipsetIntel G31 Express
NetworkingIntegrated 10/100/1000 Ethernet
MemoryUp to 4GB DDR2 SDRAM
StorageSATA hard drive, up to 500GB
GraphicsIntegrated Intel GMA 3100
Optical DriveDVD-ROM or DVD+/-RW
Operating SystemWindows Vista, Windows XP
Form FactorMini Tower, Desktop
AudioIntegrated
Expansion SlotsPCI, PCIe x16
Ports1 Serial, 1 Parallel, 1 VGA, 1 RJ-45, Audio in/out

Summary

Before Working on Your Computer

Recommended Tools

Lists essential tools required for computer maintenance procedures.

Turning Off Your Computer

Step-by-step guide to safely shut down the computer before servicing.

After Working on Your Computer

Procedures to follow after completing component replacement or maintenance.

Computer Cover

Cards

PCI and PCI Express Cards

Information on installing and removing PCI/PCIe cards and adapter.

Drives

Optical Drive

Procedures for removing and installing optical drives.

Hard Drives

Instructions for removing and installing internal hard drives.

Processor Heat-Sink Assembly

Removing the Processor Heat-Sink Assembly

Guide to safely removing the CPU heat sink assembly.

Replacing the Processor Heat-Sink Assembly

Guide to reinstalling the CPU heat sink assembly.

Memory Modules

Removing a Memory Module

Instructions for safely removing RAM modules from the system board.

Replacing or Adding a Memory Module

Guide for installing new RAM modules into the computer.

Processor

Removing the Processor

Detailed steps for safely removing the CPU from its socket.

Replacing the Processor

Detailed steps for safely installing a new CPU into its socket.

Power Supply

BIOS

System Board

Removing the System Board

Detailed steps for safely removing the system board.

Replacing the System Board

Detailed steps for safely installing a new system board.

Troubleshooting

Dell Diagnostics

Instructions on running Dell's diagnostic software for hardware checks.

Contacting Dell

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