Dell™OptiPlex™320User'sGuide Mini Tower Computer Desktop Computer
3. From the boot menu, select the number that appears next to the USB device. The computer boots to the USB device. Floppy Drive 1. In system
6. Connect the power and data cables to the drive and to the system board. 7. Check all cable connections, and fold cables out of the way to
Back to Contents Page I/O Panel Dell™OptiPlex™320User'sGuide Removing the I/O Panel 1. Follow the procedures in Before You Begin
Back to Contents Page Power Supply Dell™OptiPlex™320User'sGuide Replacing the Power Supply DC Power Connectors Replacing the Powe
9. Reconnect the DC power cables to the power supply. 10. Connect the AC power cable to the AC power connector. 11. Replace the computer
DC Power Connector P2 DC Power Connectors P3 and P5 DC Power Connector P4 DC Power Connector P7 18 GND Black 19 GND Black 20 NC N/C 21 +5 VDC
DC Power Connectors P8 and P9 Back to Contents Page Pin Number Signal Name 22-AWG Wire 1 +5 VDC Red 2 GND Black 3 GND Black 4 +12 VDC Yellow
Back to Contents Page Removing the Computer Cover Dell™OptiPlex™320User'sGuide 1. Follow the procedures in Before You Begin.
Back to Contents Page Mini Tower Computer Specifications Dell™OptiPlex™320User'sGuide Microprocessor Microprocessor type Intel®Pentiu
Cards: full-height cards supported PCI: connectors two connector size 120 pins connector data width (maximum) 32 bits PCI Express: connectors one
Back to Contents Page Link integrity light (on integrated network adapter) green light for 10-Mb operation and orange light for 100-Mb operation Act
7. Disconnect the computer power cable from the electrical outlet, and press the power button to ground the system board. 8. Remove the computer
Back to Contents Page Microsoft®Windows®XP Features Dell™OptiPlex™320User'sGuide Transferring Information to a New Computer User A
User Accounts and Fast User Switching Adding User Accounts After the Microsoft Windows XP operating system is installed, the administrator or a us
1. Click the Start button, point to All Programs® Accessories® Communications, and then click Network Setup Wizard. 2. On the welcome screen, cli
Back to Contents Page Replacing the Computer Cover Dell™OptiPlex™320User'sGuide 1. Ensure that all cables are connected, and fold ca
Dell™OptiPlex™320User'sGuide Notes, Notices, and Cautions Abbreviations and Acronyms For a complete list of abbreviations and acronyms, see
Back to Contents Page Reinstalling Drivers and the Operating System Dell™OptiPlex™320User'sGuide Drivers Using Microsoft®Windows®X
installed version. 1. Click the Start button and click Control Panel. 2. Under Pick a Category, click Performance and Maintenance. 3. Clic
Restoring the Computer to an Earlier Operating State 1. Click the Start button, point to All Programs® Accessories® System Tools, and then click Sys
If you are considering reinstalling the Windows XP operating system to correct a problem with a newly installed driver, first try using Windows XP Dev
Next. 9. If the Modem Dialing Information screen appears, enter the requested information and click Next. 10. Enter the date, time, and time
l Standby. In this sleep mode, power is reduced or turned off for most components, including the cooling fans. However, system memory remains active.
Back to Contents Page Solving Problems Dell™OptiPlex™320User'sGuide Battery Problems Fill out the Diagnostics Checklist before you com
Problems writing to a CD/DVD-RW drive Hard drive problems Keyboard Problems Lockups and Software Problems l Click the speaker icon in the
The computer does not start up The computer stops responding A program stops responding A program crashes repeatedly A solid blue screen a
Memory Problems Fill out the Diagnostics Checklist as you complete these checks. Mouse Problems l Ensure that the program is compatible wit
Network Problems Fill out the Diagnostics Checklist as you complete these checks. Power Problems Fill out the Diagnostics Checklist as you compl
Printer Problems Fill out the Diagnostics Checklist as you complete these checks. Restoring Default Settings properly. l Ensure that the electr
Serial or Parallel Device Problems Fill out the Diagnostics Checklist as you complete these checks. Sound and Speaker Problems Fill out the Diag
No sound from headphones Video and Monitor Problems Fill out the Diagnostics Checklist as you complete these checks. If the screen is blank
If the screen is difficult to read Back to Contents Page Testthemonitor— Connect a properly working monitor to the computer, and try using th
Back to Contents Page System Board Dell™OptiPlex™320User'sGuide Replacing the System Board Removing the System Board 1. Follow the
Back to Contents Page Battery Dell™OptiPlex™320User'sGuide A coin-cell battery maintains computer configuration, date, and time inform
3. Replace any components and cables that you removed from the system board. 4. Reconnect all cables to their connectors at the back of the c
Back to Contents Page Dell™OptiPlex™320User'sGuide Notes, Notices, and Cautions Abbreviations and Acronyms For a complete list of abbrevi
Back to Contents Page Troubleshooting Tools and Utilities Dell™OptiPlex™320User'sGuide Dell Diagnostics System Lights Diagnostic
5. Select the Boot from CD-ROM option from the menu that appears. 6. Type 1 to start the Drivers and Utilities CD menu. 7. Type 2 to sta
Diagnostic Lights To help you troubleshoot a problem, your computer has four lights labeled "1," "2," "3," and "
Beep Codes Your computer might emit a series of beeps during start-up if the monitor cannot display errors or problems. This series of beeps, calle
Error Messages Print and fill out the Diagnostics Checklist as you complete these checks. If the message is not listed, see the documentation for
Hard-diskdrivefailure— Hard-diskdrivefailure— See Drive Problems. Insertbootablemedia— Insert a bootable floppy disk or CD.
l Contact Dell (see Contacting Dell). PlugandPlayConfigurationError— 1. Turn your computer off, unplug it from the electrical outlet, a
Resolving Software and Hardware Incompatibilities If a device is either not detected during the operating system setup or is detected but incorrectl
5. Install the new system battery. a. Support the battery connector by pressing down firmly on the positive side of the connector. b. Hold the
Back to Contents Page Warranty Dell™OptiPlex™320User'sGuide Dell Inc. ("Dell") manufactures its hardware products from parts a
Back to Contents Page Before You Begin Dell™OptiPlex™320User'sGuide Recommended Tools Turning Off Your Computer Before Working In
2. Disconnect any telephone or telecommunication lines from the computer. 3. Disconnect your computer and all attached devices from their elect
Back to Contents Page Cleaning Your Computer Dell™OptiPlex™320User'sGuide Computer, Keyboard, and Monitor l Use a vacuum cleaner
some protection from dust, fingerprints, and scratches. Cleaning products for CDs are safe to use on DVDs. Back to Contents Page
Back to Contents Page Connecting Multiple Monitors Dell™OptiPlex™320User'sGuide Before Connecting Mutiple Monitors or a Monitor and a T
Back to Contents Page Advanced Features Dell™OptiPlex™320User'sGuide LegacySelect Technology Control LegacySelect technology control o
3. Make the appropriate connections for the second device that you are connecting. DVI monitor: Connect the DVI connector on the monitor to the DV
Back to Contents Page Desktop Computer Dell™OptiPlex™320User'sGuide About Your Desktop Computer Inside Your Computer About Your D
Back View Back-Panel Connectors 10 CD/DVD drive Insert a CD or DVD (if supported) into this drive. 11 location of Service Tag Use the Service
Inside Your Computer NOTE: Do not plug a telephone cable into the network connector. On computers with a network adapter card, use the conne
System Board Components Back to Contents Page 1 fan connector (FAN) 10 internal buzzer (SPKR1) 2 processor connector (CPU) 11 password jumper (PSW
Back to Contents Page PCI and PCI Express Cards Dell™OptiPlex™320User'sGuide Installing an Expansion Card Removing an Expansion Card
6. Place the card in the connector and press down firmly. Ensure that the card is fully seated in the slot. 7. Gently press down on the card r
5. If you are removing the card permanently, install a filler bracket in the empty card-slot opening. If you need a filler bracket, contact Dell
Back to Contents Page Processor Dell™OptiPlex™320User'sGuide Removing the Processor Installing the Processor Removing the Proce
5. Gently remove the processor from the socket. Leave the release lever extended in the release position so that the socket is ready for the new p
Password Protection System Password Option Settings You cannot change or enter a new system password if either of the following two options is
Ensure that the tab on the processor cover is positioned underneath the center cover latch on the socket. 8. Pivot the socket release lever back to
Back to Contents Page Drives Dell™OptiPlex™320User'sGuide Drives General Installation Guidelines CD/DVD Drive Floppy Drive Ha
Connect an IDE CD/DVD drive to the connector labeled "IDE" on the system board. Connect a SATA CD/DVD drive to the connector labeled "S
1. Follow the procedures in Before You Begin. 2. Pull up on the drive release latch and slide the drive towards the back of the computer. Then,
6. Check all cable connections, and fold cables out of the way to provide airflow for the fan and cooling vents. 7. Replace the computer cove
4. Disconnect the power and data cables from the back of the floppy drive. Installing a Floppy Drive 1. If you are installing a new drive:
6. Replace the CD/DVD drive (see CD/DVD Drive). 7. Check all cable connections, and fold cables out of the way to provide airflow for the fan a
Installing a Hard Drive 1. Check the documentation for the drive to verify that it is configured for your computer. 2. Unpack the replacement
7. Replace the floppy drive and CD/DVD drive. 8. Check all connectors to ensure that they are properly cabled and firmly seated. 9. Replac
Back to Contents Page I/O Panel Dell™OptiPlex™320User'sGuide Removing the I/O Panel 1. Follow the procedures in Before You Begi
If you type a wrong or incomplete system password, the following message appears on the screen: ** Incorrect password. ** If you again type an incorre
Back to Contents Page Power Supply Dell™OptiPlex™320User'sGuide Replacing the Power Supply DC Power Connectors Replacing the Powe
11. Replace the CD/DVD drive (see Installing a CD/DVD Drive). 12. Connect the AC power cable to the connector. 13. Replace the computer cove
DC Power Connector P2 DC Power Connector P3 DC Power Connector P4 DC Power Connector P5, P6 23 +5 VDC Red 24 GND Black *Uses 22-AWG wire in
Back to Contents Page Pin Number Signal name 18-AWG Wire 1 +3.3 VDC Orange 2 GND Black 3 +5 VDC Red 4 GND Black 5 +12 VDC Yellow
Back to Contents Page Removing the Computer Cover Dell™OptiPlex™320User'sGuide 1. Follow the procedures in Before You Begin.
Back to Contents Page Desktop Computer Specifications Dell™OptiPlex™320User'sGuide Microprocessor Microprocessor type Intel®Pentium®
Cards low-profile cards supported PCI: connectors two card size low profile connector size 120 pins connector data width (maximum) 32 bits PCI Expre
Back to Contents Page Hard-drive access light green Link light solid green light indicates network connection Link integrity light (on integrated ne
Back to Contents Page FCC Notice (U.S. Only) Dell™OptiPlex™320User'sGuide FCC Class B This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate
Back to Contents Page Finding Information Dell™OptiPlex™320User'sGuide NOTE: Some features or media may be optional and may not ship wi
Operating Your Computer With an Administrator Password Enabled When you enter system setup, the Admin Password option is highlighted, prompting you
l Use the Service Tag (see mini tower Front View or desktop Front View) to identify your computer when you use support.dell.com or contact support. l
Back to Contents Page See Drivers and Utilities CD (also known as ResourceCD). Your operating system product key label is located on your computer (
Back to Contents Page Getting Help Dell™OptiPlex™320User'sGuide Technical Assistance Problems With Your Order Product Information
[email protected] (Asian/Pacific countries only) support.jp.dell.com (Japan only) support.euro.dell.com (Europe only) l Electronic Quote Service sa
5. Pack the equipment to be returned in the original (or equivalent) packing materials. You are responsible for paying shipping expenses. You are al
Antigua and Barbuda Website: www.dell.com.ag E-mail: [email protected] General Support 1-800-805-5924 Argentina (Buenos Aires) Internationa
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Denmark (Copenhagen) International Access Code: 00 Country Code: 45 Technical Support for all other Dell computers 70230182 Customer Care (Relationa
Country Code: 30 Gold Service Switchboard 2108129811 Sales 2108129800 Fax 2108129812 Grenada E-mail: [email protected] General Support toll-fr
Japan (Kawasaki) International Access Code: 001 Country Code: 81 City Code: 44 Technical Support (servers) toll-free: 0120-198-498 Technical Support o
System Setup Options Key Functions — This field appears below the Option Field and lists keys and their functions within the activ
Netherlands Antilles E-mail: [email protected] General Support 001-800-882-1519 Netherlands (Amsterdam) International Access Code: 00 Country
International Access Code: 005 Country Code: 65 Website: support.ap.dell.com Technical Support (Dimension, Inspiron, and Electronics and Accessori
Transaction Sales toll-free:00801651228 Corporate Sales toll-free:00801651227 Thailand International Access Code: 001 Country Code: 66 Website
Back to Contents Page Dell Outlet Store (Dell refurbished computers) toll-free:1-888-798-7561 Software and Peripherals Sales toll-free:1-800-671-3
Back to Contents Page Glossary Dell™OptiPlex™320User'sGuide Terms in this Glossary are provided for informational purposes only and may
CD-RW — CD rewritable — A rewritable version of a CD. Data can be written to a CD-RW disc, and then erased and written over (rewritten). CD-RW drive —
access to transfer data and often improves performance. EIDE — enhanced integrated device electronics — An improved version of the IDE interface for h
Hz — hertz — A unit of frequency measurement that equals 1 cycle per second. Computers and electronic devices are often measured in kilohertz (kHz), m
memory module — A small circuit board containing memory chips, which connects to the system board. MHz — megahertz — A measure of frequency that equal
R RAID — redundant array of independent disks — Amethodofprovidingdataredundancy.SomecommonimplementationsofRAIDincludeRAID0,RAID1,RA
(On default) LPT Port Mode (PS/2 default) Determines the mode of operation of the internal parallel port. Off disables the port. AT configures the por
S-video TV-out — A connector used to attach a TV or digital audio device to the computer. SXGA — super-extended graphics array — A video standard for
your favorite picture and make it wallpaper. WLAN — wireless local area network. A series of interconnected computers that communicate with each other
Back to Contents Page Memory Dell™OptiPlex™320User'sGuide DDR2 Memory Overview Addressing Memory With 4-GB Configurations (32-bit Op
the operating system. Removing Memory 1. Follow the procedures in Before You Begin. 2. Carefully press out the securing clip at each end o
3. Align the notch on the bottom of the module with the crossbar in the connector. 4. Insert the module into the connector until the module snap
Dell™OptiPlex™320User'sGuide Notes, Notices, and Cautions Abbreviations and Acronyms For a complete list of abbreviations and acronyms, see
Back to Contents Page Mini Tower Computer Dell™OptiPlex™320User'sGuide About Your Mini Tower Computer Inside Your Computer About
Back View Back-Panel Connectors different operating states: l No light — The computer is turned off. l Steady green — The computer is in a nor
Inside Your Computer 1 parallel connector Connect a parallel device, such as a printer, to the parallel connector. If you have a USB printer,
System Board Components CAUTION: To avoid electrical shock, always unplug your computer from the electrical outlet before removing the comput
Boot Sequence This feature allows you to change the boot sequence for devices. Changes (Unlocked default) password from being able to modify the S
Back to Contents Page 6 SATA drive connectors (SATA0, SATA1) 15 PCI card connectors (2) 7 power connector (POWER) 16 floppy drive connector (FLOPPY)
Back to Contents Page PCI and PCI Express Cards Dell™OptiPlex™320User'sGuide Installing a Expansion Card Removing an Expansion Card
5. If you are installing a new card, remove the filler bracket to create a card-slot opening. Then continue with step7 6. If you are replacin
b. Connect the network cable to the network adapter card's connectors. Do not connect the network cable to the integrated network connector on t
8. Gently press down on the card retention mechanism to secure the adapter bracket in place. 9. Close the card retention latch by snapping it
Back to Contents Page Processor Dell™OptiPlex™320User'sGuide Removing the Processor Installing the Processor Removing the Proce
5. Gently remove the processor from the socket. Leave the release lever extended in the release position so that the socket is ready for the new
6. Set the processor lightly in the socket and ensure that the processor is positioned correctly. 7. When the processor is fully seated in th
12. Replace the computer cover (see Replacing the Computer Cover). Back to Contents Page 1 heat sink assembly 2 heat-sink assembly bracket 3 c
Back to Contents Page Dell™OptiPlex™320User'sGuide Drives General Installation Guidelines Hard Drive Drive-Panel Inserts Flopp
Option Settings l Onboard or USB Floppy Drive — The computer attempts to boot from the floppy drive. If the floppy disk in the drive is not bootable
Connect IDE CD/DVD drives to the connector labeled "IDE" on the system board. Connect SATA CD/DVD drives to the connector labeled "SATA
Hard Drive Removing a Hard Drive 1. If you are replacing a hard drive that contains data you want to keep, back up your files before you beg
Installing a Hard Drive 1. Unpack the replacement hard drive, and prepare it for installation. 2. Check the documentation for the drive to ve
6. Ensure that the data cable is securely connected to the connector on the system board. 7. Check all connectors to ensure that they are pro
5. Move the first hard drive from the upper bay to the lower bay: a. Disconnect the power and the data cables from the back of the first hard d
10. Replace the computer cover (see Replacing the Computer Cover). Drive-Panel Inserts 1. Follow the procedures in Before You Begin. 2.
5. Reattach the drive panel to the front of the computer. The drive panel only fits when it is correctly oriented. Floppy Drive Remov
5. If you are replacing the floppy drive, see Installing the Floppy Drive. Otherwise, replace the drive panel by aligning its hinges and rotating
4. Attach the power and data cables to the floppy drive. 5. Replace the drive panel by aligning its hinges and rotating it up until it snaps
Removing a CD/DVD Drive 1. Follow the procedures in Before You Begin. 2. Remove the drive panel by sliding the drive release latch downward to
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