Dell SX260 technical specifications Back to Contents

Page 106

Relative humidity

20% to 80% (noncondensing)

Maximum vibration:

 

 

 

Operating

desktop or vertical hanging orientation: 0.25

 

gravities (G) at 3 to 200 Hz at 0.5 octave/min;

 

horizontal orientation: 0.25 G at 20 to 200 Hz at 0.5

 

octave/min

Storage

0.5 G at 3 to 200 Hz at 1 octave/min

 

 

Maximum shock:

 

 

 

Operating

bottom half-sine pulse with a change in velocity of 20

 

inches/sec (50.8 cm/sec)

 

 

Storage

27-G faired square wave with a velocity change of

 

200 inches/sec (508 cm/sec)

 

 

Altitude:

 

 

 

Operating

–16 to 3048 m (–50 to 10,000 ft)

 

 

Storage

–16 to 10,600 m (–50 to 35,000 ft)

 

 

Back to Contents Page

Image 106
Contents Dell OptiPlex SX260 Systems Users Guide Abbreviations and AcronymsRegulatory Notices FCC Notices U.S. OnlyClass a Class B IC Notice Canada OnlyFCC Identification Information Simplified Chinese Class a Warning Notice China Only CE Notice European UnionEnergy Star Compliance Energy Star EmblemClass a ITE Vcci Class a ITE Regulatory MarkClass B ITE MIC Notice Republic of Korea OnlyClass a Device Polish Center for Testing and Certification Notice Class B DeviceBsmi Notice Taiwan Only NOM Information Mexico Only Back to Contents Warranty and Return Policy Front View About Your ComputerBack View Back-Panel Connectors Inside Your ComputerOrientations Standard OrientationsChassis Stand Cable Cover Attaching the Cable CoverRemoving the Cable Cover Mounting PlateAttaching the Computer to the Mounting Plate Removing the Computer from the Mounting Plate Connecting the Power Adapter Back to Contents Diagnostic Lights Advanced TroubleshootingLight Problem Description Suggested Resolution Pattern Beep Codes Code Cause ActionWhen to Use the Dell Diagnostics Dell DiagnosticsStarting the Dell Diagnostics Dell Diagnostics Main Menu Starting the Dell Diagnostics From Your Hard DriveOption Function Before You Reinstall Reinstalling DriversReinstalling Microsoft Windows XP Tab FunctionBooting From the Operating System CD Reinstalling Windows XPWindows XP Setup Resolving Software and Hardware Incompatibilities Reinstalling Microsoft WindowsClick Performance and Maintenance, and then click System Windows XPWindows Page Manageability Advanced FeaturesLegacySelect Technology Control Alert Standard FormatDell OpenManage Client Instrumentation Option SettingsSecurity Chassis Intrusion DetectionSystem Password Password ProtectionAssigning a System Password If Password Status is set to Unlocked Typing Your System PasswordDeleting or Changing an Existing System Password If Password Status is set to LockedOperating Your Computer With a Setup Password Enabled Setup PasswordAssigning a Setup Password Deleting or Changing an Existing Setup PasswordDisabling a Forgotten Password and Setting a New Password System SetupEntering System Setup System Setup Screens Keys ActionSystem Setup and Diagnostics Options Boot Device MenuBoot Options Changing Boot Sequence for Future BootsCPU Information System Setup OptionsFastboot HDD PriorityJumper Settings Jumper Setting DescriptionHyper-Threading Power ButtonHung Computer Click Hardware and click Device Manager Battery Properly dispose of the old battery Back to Contents Computer, Keyboard, and Monitor Cleaning Your ComputerBefore Cleaning Your Computer MouseCDs and DVDs Installing a CD/DVD Device When Your Computer Is Turned Off Module BayInstalling a CD/DVD Device When Your Computer Is Running Microsoft Windows XPPage Windows Back to Contents Replacing the Computer Cover Removing the Computer Cover Documentation for Your Computer Ergonomic Computing Habits Back to Contents Finding Information for Your Computer What Are You Looking For? Find It HereDell Support website Getting Help Online ServicesTechnical Assistance Technical Support Service AutoTech ServiceAutomated Order-Status Service Ftp.dell.comDiagnostics Checklist Problems With Your OrderBefore You Call Contacting Dell Bolivia Belgium Brussels Website support.euro.dell.comBermuda BrazilDominican Republic Denmark Copenhagen Website support.euro.dell.comDominica EcuadorItaly Milan Website support.euro.dell.com IndiaIreland Cherrywood Website support.euro.dell.com JamaicaMalaysia Penang Luxembourg Website support.euro.dell.comMacao MexicoPoland Warsaw Website support.euro.dell.com PanamaPeru PortugalSwitzerland Geneva Website support.euro.dell.com Customer Care website dell.co.uk/lca/customerservicesSweden Upplands Vasby Website support.euro.dell.com TaiwanVirgin Islands BusinessVenezuela Glossary C D E F G H I K L M N O P R S T U V W X ZDevice driver See driver Page Page Page Video resolution See resolution Back to Contents Hard Drive Page ALERT! Cover was previously removed Back to Contents Removing a Memory Module MemoryAdding a Memory Module Memory module ConnectorMemory connectors on system board NotchBack to Contents Adding and Removing Parts Microprocessor Page Page ALERT! Cover was previously removed Back to Contents When Working Inside Your Computer GeneralProtecting Against Electrostatic Discharge Battery DisposalErgonomic Computing Habits Power Light Problem Description Suggested Resolution Solving ProblemsBattery Problems System LightsCD drive problems Drive ProblemsFloppy drive problems Problems writing to a CD-RW driveHard drive problems Repairing a Wet ComputerDVD drive problems Test the hard driveCheck the memory and cable connections Error MessagesDropped or Damaged Computer Click Control Panel Click Add or Remove ProgramsGeneral failure The operating example, Printer out of paper No boot sector on hard-disk driveKeyboard failure Program stops responding General ProblemsComputer stops responding End the programGeneral hardware problems Other software problemsOther technical problems Program crashes repeatedlyMemory Problems Keyboard ProblemsMouse Problems Network Problems Power ProblemsVerify the printer cable connections Printer ProblemsSerial or Parallel Device Problems Verify that the printer is recognized by WindowsReinstall the audio sound driver See Dell Diagnostics Sound and Speaker ProblemsNo sound from headphones No sound from speakersIf the screen is blank System Board ProblemsVideo and Monitor Problems If the screen is difficult to readAdjust the Windows display settings Click Appearance and ThemesTechnical Specifications Controls and Lights PowerKey Combinations PhysicalBack to Contents System Board Components New User Interface Microsoft Windows XP FeaturesOverview Help and Support CenterClick Clean Desktop Now Switching to Classic ViewClean Desktop Wizard Click PropertiesApplication and Device Compatibility Files and Settings Transfer WizardNotification Area Cleanup Taskbar GroupingUsing System Restore System RestoreScheduled Automatic Restore Points Event-Triggered Restore Points Restore ProcessManual Restore Points What Happens When a Fast User Switch Occurs? User Accounts and Fast User SwitchingHow to Use Fast User Switching Driver RollbackHow to Add Users Special Considerations With Fast User SwitchingHow to Turn Off Fast User Switching Click Apply OptionsHome and Small Office Networking Network Setup WizardClick checklist for creating a network Internet Connection FirewallBack to Contents

SX260 specifications

The Dell SX260 is a compact and versatile desktop solution designed to meet the needs of various business environments. This small form factor PC offers a range of features and technologies that make it a popular choice for organizations looking to maximize their workspace efficiency.

One of the standout characteristics of the SX260 is its compact size. Measuring just a fraction of the volume of traditional desktop PCs, the SX260 can easily fit on a desk, or it can be mounted behind a monitor to save space. This makes it particularly suitable for environments where desk space is at a premium, such as in call centers or small offices.

The SX260 is powered by Intel processors, providing reliable performance for everyday computing tasks. Users can expect smooth multitasking capabilities thanks to the efficient processing power, whether they are running applications for word processing, spreadsheets, or web browsing. The system can be equipped with various configurations, allowing businesses to select the right amount of RAM and storage to suit their specific needs.

In terms of connectivity, the SX260 offers a comprehensive suite of ports, including USB 2.0 and USB 3.0 options, as well as audio and Ethernet connections. This ensures that users can easily connect a variety of peripherals, from printers to external storage devices, enhancing overall productivity. Additionally, the device supports both wired and wireless networking, allowing for flexible connectivity options across different office setups.

The Dell SX260 also showcases energy-efficient technologies. With its low power consumption design, it not only reduces operating costs but also contributes to a smaller carbon footprint. Companies looking for a more sustainable computing solution will find the SX260 to be an appealing option.

Security features are another significant aspect of the SX260. It can be integrated with security technologies such as TPM (Trusted Platform Module) which helps protect sensitive data through hardware-based encryption. This is essential for businesses that prioritize data integrity and want to safeguard against unauthorized access.

In conclusion, the Dell SX260 combines compact design, reliable performance, versatile connectivity, energy efficiency, and strong security features. These characteristics make it an ideal choice for small businesses or offices seeking a powerful yet space-saving desktop solution that can effectively meet their daily computing demands.