Dell C521 specifications

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NOTICE: To disconnect a network cable, first unplug the cable from your computer and then unplug it from the network port or device.

2.Disconnect any telephone or network cables from the computer.

3.Disconnect your computer and all attached devices from their electrical outlets, and then press the power button to ground the system board.

CAUTION: To guard against electrical shock, always unplug your computer from the electrical outlet before opening the cover.

4.Follow the steps in Removing the Computer Cover.

NOTICE: Before touching anything inside your computer, ground yourself by touching an unpainted metal surface, such as the metal at the back of the computer. While you work, periodically touch an unpainted metal surface to dissipate any static electricity that could harm internal components.

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Contents September 2006 Rev. A00 About Your Computer Front ViewBack Panel I/O Connectors Back View of the ComputerBack to Contents Recommended Tools Before You BeginGetting Started Turning Off Your ComputerPage Replacing the Computer Cover Removing the Computer Cover Removing and Installing Parts MemoryDDR2 Memory Overview Installing Memory Cards Removing MemoryInstalling an Expansion Card Removing an Expansion Card Drives Power Cable Connector General Installation GuidelinesDrive Interface Connectors Connecting and Disconnecting Drive CablesInstalling a CD/DVD Drive CD/DVD DriveRemoving a CD/DVD Drive Floppy Drive Removing a Floppy DriveInstalling a Floppy Drive Media Card Reader Removing a Media Card ReaderInstalling a Media Card Reader Hard Drive Removing a Hard DriveInstalling a Hard Drive Battery Replacing the BatteryProcessor Removing the ProcessorInstalling the Processor Page Power Supply Replacing the Power SupplyFront I/O Panel Removing the Front I/O PanelFan Assembly Installing the Front I/O PanelRemoving the Fan Assembly Installing the Fan Assembly System BoardRemoving the System Board Replacing the System Board Page Specifications Connectors DrivesControls and Lights Power PhysicalEnvironmental Overview System SetupEntering System Setup OverviewSystem Setup Options System64MB Boot Menu Post BehaviorClearing Forgotten Passwords and Cmos Settings Jumper Locations Clearing Password SettingsFlashing the Bios Clearing Cmos SettingsTechnical Overview Inside View of Your ComputerSystem Board Components Jumper Settings Jumper Setting DescriptionPower Supply DC Connector Pin Assignments DC Power Connector P1Pin Number Signal name AWG Wire DC Power Connector P4 DC Power Connector P2DC Power Connector P3 DC Power Connector P5 and P6Black +12 VDC Yellow September 2006 Rev. A00 When to Use the Dell Diagnostics TroubleshootingDell Diagnostics Dell Diagnostics Main MenuProblem Description Suggested Resolution Diagnostic LightsPower Light Problem Description Suggested Resolution System LightsBeep Codes Code Cause