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- Dell OptiPlex XE | Installing Your Dell™ OptiPlex™ XE in an - Page 1
, or death. Installing Your Dell™ OptiPlex™ XE in an Ingress Protection drive. You will still have access to the external power-button connector. NOTE: For more information on removing and replacing parts in your computer, see the Service Manual on the Dell Support website at support.dell.com/manuals - Dell OptiPlex XE | Installing Your Dell™ OptiPlex™ XE in an - Page 2
1 Open the computer cover. 1 2 1 cover-release latch 2 computer cover 2 Open the PCI-card retention clip and remove any unused PCI card-slot filler panel. 2 1 1 PCI-card retention clip 2 PCI card-slot filler panel - Dell OptiPlex XE | Installing Your Dell™ OptiPlex™ XE in an - Page 3
3 Install the PCI card-slot filler (shipped with the IP51 kit) into the empty PCI card slot. 1 1 fan power cable 2 2 PCI card-slot filler 4 Connect the fan power-cable connector on the PCI card-slot filler to a 4-pin power connector. 5 Replace the computer cover. - Dell OptiPlex XE | Installing Your Dell™ OptiPlex™ XE in an - Page 4
6 Remove the front-panel and back-panel screws from the IP51 kit. 1 1 front panel 3 back panel 2 3 2 IP51 kit 7 Open the front and back panels. - Dell OptiPlex XE | Installing Your Dell™ OptiPlex™ XE in an - Page 5
8 Remove the screws and open the top cover. 9 Loosen the screw and remove the cable cover. 1 1 cable cover - Dell OptiPlex XE | Installing Your Dell™ OptiPlex™ XE in an - Page 6
10 Place the computer into the IP51 kit. 11 Fix the screws (supplied with IP51 kit) on the sides of the IP51 kit. - Dell OptiPlex XE | Installing Your Dell™ OptiPlex™ XE in an - Page 7
12 Connect the fan cable on the IP51 kit to the computer. 13 Connect the necessary cables to the back of the computer and arrange them in the slots provided on the IP51 kit. 14 Connect the external power-button connector to the front of the computer. 1 1 external power-button connector - Dell OptiPlex XE | Installing Your Dell™ OptiPlex™ XE in an - Page 8
15 Replace the cable cover. 16 Replace the top cover and replace the screws. - Dell OptiPlex XE | Installing Your Dell™ OptiPlex™ XE in an - Page 9
17 Close the front and back panels of the IP51 kit. 18 Replace the front- and back-panel screws. - Dell OptiPlex XE | Installing Your Dell™ OptiPlex™ XE in an - Page 10
, or a vacuum cleaner. CAUTION: Do not use a hard brush or any other hard material to clean the dust filters. 1 2 1 front panel dust filter 2 back panel dust filter Information in this document is subject to change without notice. © 2010 Dell Inc. All rights reserved. Reproduction of these
About Warnings
WARNING:
A WARNING indicates a potential for property damage, personal injury,
or death.
Installing Your Dell™ OptiPlex™ XE in an
Ingress Protection 51 (IP51) Kit
WARNING:
Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that
shipped with your computer. For additional safety best practices information, see the
Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance.
CAUTION:
A minimum space of 10.2 cm (4 inches) is required in the front and back
of the computer to ensure proper ventilation.
CAUTION:
To avoid overheating, it is recommended to maintain an ambient
temperature of less than 40 °C (104 °F) when you use the computer with the IP51 kit.
NOTE:
You need a PCI card slot to install the PCI card-slot filler that ships with the
IP51 kit. You must install the PCI card-slot filler in order to correctly route the fan
power-cable connector from the IP51 kit.
NOTE:
When the computer is installed in the IP51 kit, you will not have access to the
two USB connectors at the front of the computer and the optical drive. You will still have
access to the external power-button connector.
NOTE:
For more information on removing and replacing parts in your computer, see the
Service Manual
on the Dell Support website at
support.dell.com/manuals
.
February 2010