Dell OptiPlex XE2 (Mid 2013) - Manual (Page 3)

Contents
Notes, Cautions, and Warnings................................................................................................... 2
1 Working on Your Computer....................................................................................................... 5
Before Working Inside Your Computer .....................................................................................................................5
Turning Off Your Computer ....................................................................................................................................... 6
After Working Inside Your Computer ........................................................................................................................6
2 Removing and Installing Components..................................................................................... 7
Recommended Tools ................................................................................................................................................ 7
System Overview ...................................................................................................................................................... 7
Inside view ........................................................................................................................................................ 7
Removing the Cover ..................................................................................................................................................8
Installing the Cover ...................................................................................................................................................9
Removing the Front Bezel .........................................................................................................................................9
Installing the Front Bezel ........................................................................................................................................ 10
Removing The Expansion Card(s) ........................................................................................................................... 10
Installing the Expansion Card ................................................................................................................................. 13
Removing the Wireless Local Area Network (WLAN) Card ................................................................................... 13
Installing the WLAN Card ....................................................................................................................................... 14
Removing the Optical Drive .................................................................................................................................... 14
Installing the Optical Drive ..................................................................................................................................... 15
Removing the Drive Cage ....................................................................................................................................... 15
Installing the Drive Cage .........................................................................................................................................16
Removing the Hard Drive ........................................................................................................................................17
Installing the Hard Drive ......................................................................................................................................... 17
Removing the Speaker ............................................................................................................................................18
Installing the Speaker .............................................................................................................................................18
Removing the Intrusion Switch ...............................................................................................................................19
Installing the Intrusion Switch ................................................................................................................................19
Memory Module Guidelines ................................................................................................................................... 19
Removing the Memory ............................................................................................................................................20
Installing the Memory .............................................................................................................................................20
Removing the System Fan .......................................................................................................................................20
Installing the System Fan ........................................................................................................................................21
Removing the Power Switch ...................................................................................................................................22
Installing the Power Switch ....................................................................................................................................22
Removing the Input/Output (I/O) Panel ...................................................................................................................23