Dell GX200 manual Initial release 18 April Last revised 31 Jul

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Dell™ OptiPlex™ GX200 Service Manual

Small Form-Factor Chassis — Removing and Replacing Parts

Low-Profile Chassis — Removing and Replacing Parts

Midsize Chassis — Removing and Replacing Parts

Mini Tower Chassis — Removing and Replacing Parts

Notes, Notices, and Cautions

Throughout this guide, blocks of text may be accompanied by an icon and printed in bold type or in italic type. These blocks are notes, notices, and cautions, and they are used as follows:

NOTE: A NOTE indicates important information that helps you make better use of your system.

NOTICE: A NOTICE indicates either potential damage to hardware or loss of data and tells you how to avoid the problem.

CAUTION: A CAUTION indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided, may result in minor or moderate injury.

Information in this document is subject to change without notice. © 2000 Dell Computer Corporation. All rights reserved.

Reproduction in any manner whatsoever without the written permission of Dell Computer Corporation is strictly forbidden.

Trademarks used in this text: Dell and OptiPlex are trademarks of Dell Computer Corporation.

Other trademarks and trade names may be used in this document to refer to either the entities claiming the marks and names or their products. Dell Computer Corporation disclaims any proprietary interest in trademarks and trade names other than its own.

Initial release: 18 April 2000

Last revised: 31 Jul 2000

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Contents Initial release 18 April Last revised 31 Jul Overview Precautionary MeasuresRecommended Tools You have removed the computer coverComputer Cover Internal ViewsComputer Cover Replacement Front-Panel Inserts Eject, Power, and Reset ButtonsReset the chassis intrusion detector Chassis Intrusion SwitchControl Panel Inch Diskette Drive DrivesInch Drive Remove the diskette drive and bracketIf not already done, remove the computer cover Hard-Disk Drive to Bracket InstallationReplace the computer cover System Power SupplyRiser Boards Expansion-Card CagePCI/ISA Riser Board Optional System Board ComponentsSystem Board Jumpers Expansion Cards System-Board Jumper Settings DescriptionSystem Board Labels Expansion-Card Removal Expansion-Card InstallationRemove the computer cover Removing a Rimm MemoryMicroprocessor/Cooling Fan/Heat Sink Assembly Microprocessor/Cooling Fan/Heat Sink AssemblyMicroprocessor Package Installation System BatterySystem Board Removal System BoardBack to Contents Microprocessor/Airflow Shroud/Heat Sink Assembly Computer Cover Inside the Chassis Internal ViewExpansion-Card Cage Inch Diskette Drive Removal Remove the hard-disk drive cageInch Drive Removal 25-Inch Drive Removal Hard-Disk Drive Insertion Hard-Disk Drive ReplacementSystem Power Supply Removal System Power Supply RotationSystem Power Supply Installation Rotate the system power supplySystem Board Jumpers Expansion Cards Expansion Card Removal Expansion-Card ReplacementMidsize Chassis PCI Riser Board Rimm Installation Microprocessor/Airflow Shroud/Heat Sink AssemblyHeat Sink Assembly Removal Securing the microprocessor package Disconnect all cables from the system board Back to Contents Overview Mini Tower Chassis Orientation View Computer Cover Replacement Front Bezel Removal Front BezelFront-Panel Inserts Chassis Intrusion Switch Diskette Drive Removal Remove the control panel from the front panelDrive Bracket Attachment Remove the front bezelNew Drive Insertion Hard-Disk Drive Removal From Bracket Remove the computer cover Remove the front bezelDrive Bracket Insertion Into Chassis System Power Supply Mini Tower Chassis PCI Riser Board Mini Tower Chassis PCI/ISA Riser Board System Board Jumpers CD-ROM audio interface connector Expansion Card Installation Memory Microprocessor/Airflow Shroud/Heat Sink Removal Microprocessor package Socket release lever ZIF socket System Battery Remove the airflow shroud from the microprocessor Replace the airflow shroud Replace the expansion-card cage Overview Orientation View Computer Cover Replacement Remove the drive shelf Remove the power supply Eject and Power ButtonsChassis Intrusion Switch Hard-Disk Drive Preliminary StepsDrive Bracket Removal Hard-Disk Drive Cable Attachment CD-ROM Drive Removal CD-ROM DriveSystem Power Supply PCI Riser Board Riser BoardSystem Board Jumpers System-Board Jumper Settings Description Bit PCI Expansion Card Example Expansion Card Removal Memory Microprocessor/Cooling Fan/Heat Sink Assembly Microprocessor Package Removal Replace the computer cover and restart the system Replace the drive shelf assembly