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6On the What do you want to transfer? screen, select the items you want to transfer and click Next.

After the information has been copied, the Completing the Collection Phase screen appears.

7Click Finish.

To transfer data to the new computer:

1On the Now go to your old computer screen on the new computer, click

Next.

2On the Where are the files and settings? screen, select the method you chose for transferring your settings and files and click Next.

The wizard applies the collected files and settings to your new computer.

3On the Finished screen, click Finished, and restart the new computer.

Running the Files and Settings Transfer Wizard Without the Operating System Media

To run the Files and Settings Transfer Wizard without the Operating System media, you must create a wizard disk that will allow you to create a backup image file to removable media.

To create a wizard disk, use your new computer with Windows XP and perform the following steps:

1Open the Files and Settings Transfer Wizard: click Start→ All Programs→ Accessories→ System Tools→ Files and Settings Transfer Wizard.

2When the Files and Settings Transfer Wizard welcome screen appears, click Next.

3On the Which computer is this? screen, click New Computer→ Next.

4On the Do you have a Windows XP CD? screen, click I want to create a Wizard Disk in the following drive→ Next.

5Insert the removable media, such as a writable CD, and click OK.

6When the disk creation completes and the Now go to your old computer message appears, do not click Next.

7Go to the old computer.

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Contents Dell Optiplex 960 Setup and Quick Reference Guide August K080D Contents Using the Hardware Troubleshooter Lockups and Software Problems Dell Technical Update ServiceMicrosoft Windows Vista Operating Returning Items for Warranty Repair or Credit Automated Order-Status ServiceContents Mini Tower Front View WiFi optional lightPower button, power light Optical drive About Your Computer About Your ComputerMini Tower Back View Space for optional wireless connector Mini Tower Back Panel ConnectorsPower connector PS2 mouse connector Serial connectorDesktop Front View Link integrity light Diagnostic lights About Your ComputerSecurity screw also an option Desktop Back ViewDesktop Back Panel Connectors Small Form Factor- Front View Optical-drive slim-lineDrive or memory card reader Small Form Factor- Back View Small Form Factor- Back Panel Connectors About Your Computer Setting Up Your Computer Quick SetupSetting Up Your Computer Setting Up Your Computer Setting Up Your Computer Setting Up Your Computer Desktop computer with network Internet service Cable or DSL modemComputer has the optional WiFi Adapter Capability USB wireless adapterInstalling Your Computer in an Enclosure Setting Up Your Computer Setting Up Your Internet Connection Connecting to the InternetTransferring Information to a New Computer Microsoft Windows Vista Operating SystemMicrosoft Windows XP Setting Up Your Computer Setting Up Your Computer Setting Up Your Computer Specifications PCIe x16 graphics card slot Gbps and 3.0 Gbps Sata Mini Tower two connectorsSmall Form Factor one connector Expansion Bus Bus speedAvailable device Floppy drive Mini Tower and Desktop one 34-pin connectorTwo 2.5-inch HDDs HDDsESATA One eSATA connector available in all platforms Serial Back-panel USB connectorsConnector available in all platforms Back panel one line-out connectorDiagnostic light Amber Specifications For power-on stateAmber light a boot failure has occurred. See Power Problems onMini Tower 165 W WiFi optional link lightRear of computer Power supply light Controls and Lights Network link light115/230 VAC Equivalent to 50 in/sec 127 cm/sec Equivalent to 20 in/sec 51 cm/secSpecifications Troubleshooting Tips Troubleshooting TipsUsing the Hardware Troubleshooter Power ProblemsDevices to verify that the computer Ensure that any power strips beingWorking by testing it with another Outlet and press the power buttonProblem may be with your Possible Power off computer, leaving Motherboard, powerFailure has occurred Rear of the power supply unit. If LED next to the switch illuminatesModules without error. If only one Light Pattern Problem Description Suggested ResolutionNormally, continue to install Faulty module or reinstalled allBattery failure has Minute, reinstall the battery, Installed properly Power supply unitIf the problem persists, Has occurred If the computer boots, addRestart the computer. If Identified a faulty module orFailure has occurred Information for your computer Memory failure has OccurredAre detected Detected, but a For memory module/connectorMemory Placement exist Configuration or Compatibility errorCard failure has System setup to ensure the bootInstalled on your computer Determine if a conflict exists byMemory Problems Standby mode Mouse, or press the power button toResume normal operation Lockups and Software Problems Other software problems Dell Technical Update Service Dell DiagnosticsInsert the Drivers and Utilities media Drivers Reinstalling SoftwareReinstalling Drivers and Utilities Reinstalling SoftwareProperties Click the Drivers tab→ Roll Back Driver Restoring Your Operating System You can restore your operating system in the following waysUsing Dell Factory Image Restore Using Microsoft Windows System RestoreTurn on the computer Using the Operating System MediaReinstalling Software Finding Information Dell Technology Guide About your operating system Using and maintaining devicesOverview, features, setup, Configuration informationGetting Help Obtaining AssistanceGetting Help Fast Call for Help Loading iAMT drivers on installationDellConnect Online Services Technical Support and Customer ServiceProblems With Your Order AutoTech ServiceAutomated Order-Status Service Getting Help Before You Call Page Contacting Dell Index IndexReinstalling, 57 System Restore Power, 35 processor Reinstalling, 57 System Restore
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960 specifications

The Dell 960 is a powerful and efficient desktop computer designed for business environments and professional users seeking reliability and performance. This model is part of Dell's OptiPlex line, which is known for its focus on security, manageability, and sustainability.

One of the standout features of the Dell 960 is its compact design, which enables it to fit comfortably in various office environments without occupying much space. This small form factor is not only convenient for limited desk space but also enhances the aesthetic appeal of professional settings.

In terms of performance, the Dell 960 is equipped with Intel Core 2 Duo processors, offering dual-core processing capabilities that optimize multitasking and enhance overall system responsiveness. This makes it well-suited for running multiple applications simultaneously, an essential requirement in many business operations.

Memory options are customizable, allowing users to equip the Dell 960 with up to 8 GB of RAM. This flexibility ensures that the system can handle demanding applications and workloads with ease. Additionally, the desktop features various hard drive configurations, including both traditional hard disk drives (HDD) and solid-state drives (SSD), providing choices that balance performance and storage capacity.

The Dell 960 also prioritizes energy efficiency and eco-friendliness. It is Energy Star certified, meaning it meets stringent energy efficiency guidelines set by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency. This certification helps organizations reduce their energy costs and carbon footprint, contributing to more sustainable operations.

For connectivity, the Dell 960 comes with a variety of ports, including USB 2.0 ports, audio jacks, and Ethernet ports, ensuring seamless communication with peripherals and networks. The inclusion of integrated graphics offers sufficient performance for standard business applications, while expansion slots allow for graphics upgrades when necessary.

Security features are robust in the Dell 960, with optional hardware-based security systems that safeguard sensitive data. With features like Trusted Platform Module (TPM) support and lockable chassis options, businesses can protect their valuable information from unauthorized access.

In summary, the Dell 960 blends performance, compactness, and energy efficiency, making it a suitable choice for offices and professional environments. Its customizable features ensure that users can tailor the desktop to meet their specific needs, while its emphasis on security and sustainability aligns well with modern corporate values.
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