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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 Automated Order-Status Service Returning Items for Warranty Repair or CreditContents About Your Computer WiFi optional lightPower button, power light Optical drive About Your Computer Mini Tower Front ViewMini Tower Back View PS2 mouse connector Serial connector Mini Tower Back Panel ConnectorsPower connector Space for optional wireless connectorLink integrity light Diagnostic lights About Your Computer Desktop Front ViewDesktop Back View Security screw also an optionDesktop 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 USB wireless adapter Internet service Cable or DSL modemComputer has the optional WiFi Adapter Capability Desktop computer with networkInstalling Your Computer in an Enclosure Setting Up Your Computer Connecting to the Internet Setting Up Your Internet ConnectionTransferring 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 Expansion Bus Bus speed Mini Tower two connectorsSmall Form Factor one connector Gbps and 3.0 Gbps SataHDDs Floppy drive Mini Tower and Desktop one 34-pin connectorTwo 2.5-inch HDDs Available deviceBack panel one line-out connector Back-panel USB connectorsConnector available in all platforms ESATA One eSATA connector available in all platforms SerialPower Problems on For power-on stateAmber light a boot failure has occurred. See Diagnostic light Amber SpecificationsControls and Lights Network link light WiFi optional link lightRear of computer Power supply light Mini Tower 165 W115/230 VAC Equivalent to 20 in/sec 51 cm/sec Equivalent to 50 in/sec 127 cm/secSpecifications Power Problems Troubleshooting TipsUsing the Hardware Troubleshooter Troubleshooting TipsOutlet and press the power button Ensure that any power strips beingWorking by testing it with another Devices to verify that the computerLED next to the switch illuminates Possible Power off computer, leaving Motherboard, powerFailure has occurred Rear of the power supply unit. If Problem may be with yourFaulty module or reinstalled all Light Pattern Problem Description Suggested ResolutionNormally, continue to install Modules without error. If only oneHas occurred If the computer boots, add Installed properly Power supply unitIf the problem persists, Battery failure has Minute, reinstall the battery,Memory failure has Occurred Identified a faulty module orFailure has occurred Information for your computer Restart the computer. IfCompatibility error Detected, but a For memory module/connectorMemory Placement exist Configuration or Are detectedDetermine if a conflict exists by System setup to ensure the bootInstalled on your computer Card failure hasMemory Problems Standby mode Mouse, or press the power button toResume normal operation Lockups and Software Problems Dell Technical Update Service Dell Diagnostics Other software problemsInsert the Drivers and Utilities media Reinstalling Software Reinstalling SoftwareReinstalling Drivers and Utilities DriversProperties Click the Drivers tab→ Roll Back Driver You can restore your operating system in the following ways Restoring Your Operating SystemUsing Microsoft Windows System Restore Using Dell Factory Image RestoreUsing the Operating System Media Turn on the computerReinstalling Software Finding Information Configuration information Using and maintaining devicesOverview, features, setup, Dell Technology Guide About your operating systemGetting Help Obtaining AssistanceGetting Help Loading iAMT drivers on installation Fast Call for HelpTechnical Support and Customer Service DellConnect Online ServicesProblems 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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