Dell XPS 8950 User Manual

Steps
1. Thread the power-button cable through the slot on the power-button bracket.
2. Press down on the securing tabs to push the power button into the slot on the power-button bracket.
3. Thread the power-button cable through the slot on the chassis.
4. Using the alignment post, align the screw hole on the power-button bracket to the screw hole on the chassis.
5. Replace the screw (#6-32) that secures the power-button bracket to the chassis.
6. Connect the power-button cable to the system board.
7. Place the computer in an upright position.
Next steps
1. Install the front cover.
2. Install the left-side cover.
3. Follow the procedure in After working inside your computer.
3.5-inch hard drive
Removing the 3.5-inch hard drive
Prerequisites
1. Follow the procedure in Before working inside your computer.
2. Remove the left-side cover.
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Removing and installing components

Dell XPS 8950 Specifications

General

Processor	12th Gen Intel Core i5, i7, or i9
Operating System	Windows 11 Home or Pro
Chipset	Intel Z690
Memory	Up to 128GB DDR5
Storage	Up to 2TB SSD + 2TB HDD
Graphics	NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060, RTX 3080 or AMD Radeon RX 6700 XT
Dimensions	173 mm
Ports (Front)	1x USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-A, 1x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-C, Headphone/Mic
Ports (Rear)	Ethernet
Expansion Slots	1x PCIe x16, 1x PCIe x4, 1x PCIe x1
Power Supply	460W or 750W
Wireless	Bluetooth 5.2
Ports	USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-A, USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 Type-C, USB 2.0, HDMI, DisplayPort, Ethernet