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About Your Computer

Dell™ OptiPlex™ GX260 Systems User's Guide

Front View

Back View

Inside Your Computer

Attaching and Removing the Computer Stand

Front View

Small Form-Factor Computer

1 USB

connectors

Connect USB devices such as a mouse, keyboard, printer, joystick, and computer speakers into any of the

USB connectors.

2 headphone

connector

Attach headphones.

3 hard-drive

access light

The hard-drive access light is on when the computer reads data from or writes data to the hard drive. The

light might also be on when devices such as your CD player are operating.

4 power

button

Press this button to turn on the computer.

NOTICE:

To avoid losing data, do not use the power button to turn off the computer. Instead,

perform a Microsoft® Windows® shutdown.

5 power light

The power light illuminates and blinks or remains solid to indicate different states:

No light — The computer is in the off state (S4, S5, or mechanical OFF)

Steady green — The computer is in a normal operating state

Blinking green — The computer is in a power-saving state (S1 or S3)

To exit from a power-saving state, press the power button or click or move the mouse.

See "

Diagnostic Lights

" for a description of light codes that can help you troubleshoot problems with your

computer.

Back View

Small Form-Factor Computer

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