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    used in this text: Dell, OptiPlex, and the DELL logo are registered trademarks and DellWare is a registered service mark of Dell Computer Corporation; Intel, Pentium, and LANDesk are registered trademarks and MMX is a trademark of Intel Corporation; Microsoft, Windows, and Windows NT are registered
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    Safety Instructions Use the following safety guidelines to help protect your computer system from potential damage and to ensure your own personal safety. CAUTION: Only authorized service technicians and qualified network administrators should remove the computer cover and access any of the
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    blinds on nearby windows) to minimize reflections and glare on the monitor screen. • Use a chair that provides good lower back support. • Keep things that use both hands. monitor screen at or below eye level wrists relaxed and flat monitor and keyboard positioned directly in front of user arms
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    note of these safety guidelines when appropriate: • To help avoid possible damage to the system board, wait 5 seconds after turning off the system before disconnecting a peripheral device from the computer. • When you disconnect a cable, pull on its connector or on its strain-relief loop, not on
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    viii
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    Preface About This Guide This guide is intended for anyone who uses a Dell OptiPlex N computer system. It can be used by both first-time and experienced computer users who want to learn about the features and operation of the system or who want to upgrade their computers. The chapters and
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    2-1 Cleaning the Computer, Monitor, and Keyboard Exteriors 2-2 Minimizing Environmental Hazards 2-2 Temperature 2-2 Humidity 2-2 Altitude 2-2 Dust and Particles 2-3 Corrosion 2-3 ESD 2-3 EMI and RFI 2-3 Magnetism 2-4 Speakers 2-4 Shock and Vibration 2-4 Power Source Interruptions
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    Power Protection Devices 2-4 Surge Protectors 2-4 Line Conditioners 2-5 UPS 2-5 Appendix A Regulatory Notices A-1 FCC Notices (U.S. Only Class B ITE A-3 Korean Regulatory Notice A-3 Class A Device A-4 Class B Device A-4 Polish Center for Testing and Certification Notice A-4 8ZNBHBOJB
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    Figures Figure 1-1. Figure 1-2. Figure 1-3. Optional Stand 1-3 Security Cable Slot and Padlock Ring 1-3 Energy Star Emblem 1-4 xiii
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    a hard-disk drive error message, contact your network administrator immediately. • Universal Serial Bus (USB) capability, which can simplify connecting peripheral devices such as mice, printers, and computer speakers. • An integrated Ethernet network interface controller (NIC). • A special computer
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    An optional stand is available for your system that you can attach to the computer to give it a vertical orientation. Although you can attach (and remove) the stand at any time, it is easiest to attach before you set up your computer and connect any cables. 1-2 Dell OptiPlex N Systems User's Guide
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    designs. Before purchasing such a device, make sure it will work with the cable slot on your computer. The padlock ring allows you to secure the computer cover to the chassis to prevent unauthorized internal access. To use the padlock ring, insert a commercially available padlock through the ring
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    , which are the two primary causes of acid rain. Computer users can also help to reduce electricity usage and its side effects by turning off their computer systems when they are not in use for extended periods of time- particularly at night and on weekends. 1-4 Dell OptiPlex N Systems User's Guide
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    up the hard-disk drive at least once a week, with a daily backup of those files known to have been changed, such as your data files. Doing so ensures that you lose no more than a week's work and most likely only a day's work. Because your Dell OptiPlex N system is connected to a network, most of
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    location, use a dehumidifier to maintain the humidity within an acceptable range. Altitude Operating a system at high altitude (low pressure) reduces the efficiency of forced and convection cooling and can result in electrical problems related to arcing and 2-2 Dell OptiPlex N Systems User's Guide
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    , RFI from high-power telephones can cause spurious characters to appear on your monitor screen. Various regulatory agencies, such as the Federal Communications Commission (FCC), publish regulations to limit the amount of EMI and RFI emitted by computing equipment. Each Dell system is tested for
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    prevent voltage spikes, such as those caused during electrical storms, from entering a system through the AC power source. These devices are available in a variety of types and usually provide a level of protection commensurate with the cost of the device. 2-4 Dell OptiPlex N Systems User's Guide
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    Line conditioners keep a computer's AC power source voltage at a fairly power because it uses battery power to keep the system running when AC power is lost. The battery is charged by the AC power while it is available, so when AC power is lost, the battery can provide power to the system
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    to be a Class B digital device. NOTE: Some Dell computer systems that are classified as Class B digital devices may include a built-in network interface controller (NIC). If your system contains a NIC, it is considered to be a Class A digital device only at the time that the NIC is being used. When
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    device or devices covered in this document in compliance with FCC regulations: • Product name: Dell OptiPlex N • Model number: NCS • Company name: Dell Computer Corporation Regulatory Department One Dell Way Round Rock, Texas 78682 USA 512-338-4400 IC Notice (Canada Only) Most Dell computer systems
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    may cause radio interference. Install and use the equipment according to the instruction manual. Korean Regulatory Notice To determine which classification (Class A or B) applies to your computer system (or other Dell digital apparatus), examine all registration labels located on the bottom or back
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    (computer, monitor, printer, and so on) should have the same power supply source. The phasing conductor of the room's electrical installation should have a reserve short-circuit protection device ™ZSP[MFXBÀOBQPKÍXBOJJOOZDIQZOÍXOB TZTUFNLPNQVUFSPXZ A-4 Dell OptiPlex N Systems User's Guide
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    is provided on the device(s) described in this document in compliance with the requirements of the official Mexican standards (NOM 024): Exporter: Importer: Ship to: Supply voltage: Frequency: Current consumption: Dell Computer Corporation One Dell Way Round Rock, TX 78682 Dell Computer de México
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    Support within the warranty period. Refer to the section titled "Contacting Dell" in the online Network Administrator's Guide on the server with the Intel LANDesk® Configuration Manager to find the appropriate telephone number for obtaining customer assistance. If warranty service is required, Dell
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    , and insure the shipment or accept the risk of loss or damage during shipment. You may return software for refund or credit only if the sealed package containing the diskette(s) or CD(s) is unopened. Returned products must be in as-new condition, and all of B-2 Dell OptiPlex N Systems User's Guide
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    the manuals, diskette(s), CD(s), power cables, and other items included with a product must be returned with it. This "Total Satisfaction" Return Policy does not apply to DellWare products, which may be returned under DellWare's then-current return policy. Warranties and Return Policy B-3
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    2-3 ESD, 2-3 humidity, 2-2 magnetism, 2-4 power source interruptions, 2-4 shock and vibration, 2-4 temperature, 2-2 H hung system, 1-2 N notes, ix P padlock ring, 1-3 power button, 1-2 power protection devices, 2-4 R regulatory notices, A-1 return policy, B-2 S safety instructions general, v health
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    security cable slot, 1-3 stand for vertical orientation, attaching, 1-3 W warnings, ix warranty information, ix, B-1 2 Dell OptiPlex N Systems User's Guide
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    ® www.dell.com Printed in the U.S.A. P/N 57645
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