Power supply, Mini-tower computer, Replacing the power supply – Dell OptiPlex 170L User Manual

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Power Supply

Dell™ OptiPlex™ 170L User's Guide

  

Mini-Tower Computer

  

Small Desktop Computer

  

DC Power Connectors


 

 

 

 

Mini-Tower Computer

 

Replacing the Power Supply

1.

 

Follow the procedures in "

Before You Begin

."

2.

 

Remove the fan assembly.

3.

 

Disconnect the AC power cable from the AC power connector on the back of the power supply.

4.

 

Unplug the DC power cables from the drives and system board.

5.

 

Remove the four screws that secure the power supply to the back of the computer.

 

 

6.

 

Remove the power supply from the computer.

7.

 

Slide the replacement power supply into place.

8.

 

Replace the four screws that secure the power supply to the back of the computer.

9.

 

Reinstall the fan assembly.

10.

 

Reconnect the DC power cables to the drives and system board.

11.

 

Replace the computer cover.

CAUTION:

Before you begin this procedure, follow the safety instructions in the Product Information Guide.

NOTICE:

To avoid electrostatic discharge, ground yourself by using a wrist grounding strap or by periodically touching an unpainted metal surface (such

as the back panel) on the computer.

NOTICE:

Before you disconnect a device from the computer or remove a component from the system board, verify that the standby power light on the

system board has turned off. To locate the light, see the mini-tower "

System Board Components

" or the desktop "

System Board Components

."

 

1  screws (4)

 

2  power supply

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