System Battery Removal (Midsize Chassis): Dell™ OptiPlex™ GX1p
To remove the system battery, follow these steps:
1. If possible, boot the system and enter the System Setup program. Then record important system configuration information.
2. Turn off power to the computer and all peripherals, and disconnect the AC power cables from their electrical outlets.
3.
Remove the computer cover
.
4.
Remove the expansion-card cage
, and locate the battery in the front-right corner of the system board adjacent to the DIMM connectors.
5. Remove the battery by carefully prying it out of its socket with your fingers or with a blunt, nonconducting object, such as a plastic screwdriver.
6. Insert the battery into the socket (with the positive side labeled
“
+
”
facing upward), and snap it into place.
7.
Replace the expansion-card cage
;
replace the computer cover
, reconnect all cabling, and reboot the system.
8. Enter the System Setup program, and configure the system using the information you recorded in step 1.
9. Turn off the computer; wait 10 or more minutes, and then reenter the System Setup program to ensure that the date and time are still correct, indicating that the
system battery is functioning correctly.
CAUTION: If you pry out the battery with a blunt object, be careful not to touch the system board with the object. Ensure that the object is
inserted between the battery and the socket before attempting to pry out the battery. Otherwise, you may damage the system board by prying
off the socket or by breaking traces on the system board.
WARNING: There is a danger of the new battery exploding if it is incorrectly installed. When you replace the system battery, orient the new
battery with the "+" facing up. Replace the battery only with the same or equivalent type recommended by the manufacturer. Discard used
batteries according to the manufacturer's instructions.
Summary of Contents for OptiPlex GX1p
Page 4: ...Bus mastering Dell OptiPlex GX1p This system supports PCI bus mastering on all slots ...
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Page 14: ...Internal View of the Low Profile Computer Dell OptiPlex GX1p ...
Page 15: ...Internal View of the Midsize Computer Dell OptiPlex GX1p ...
Page 16: ...Internal View of the Mini Tower Computer Dell OptiPlex GX1p ...
Page 17: ...System Board Dell OptiPlex GX1p ...
Page 19: ...I O Ports and Connectors Dell OptiPlex GX1p ...
Page 28: ...PCI to PCI Bridging OptiPlex GX1p PCI to PCI bridging is supported in this system ...
Page 30: ...DC Power Distribution Mini Tower Chassis ...
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Page 35: ...Riser Board for the Low Profile Computer Dell OptiPlex GX1p ...
Page 36: ...Riser Board for the Midsize Computer Option 1 Dell OptiPlex GX1p ...
Page 37: ...Riser Board for the Mini Tower Computer Dell OptiPlex GX1p ...
Page 38: ...Riser Board for the Midsize Computer Option 2 Dell OptiPlex GX1p ...
Page 99: ...System Board Dell OptiPlex GX1p The GX1p system board supports a 500 MHz microprocessor ...
Page 100: ...System Boards Dell OptiPlex GX1p First revision system board ...
Page 101: ...System Board Dell OptiPlex GX1 Systems Second revision system board ...
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