Back view, Back-panel connectors, Side view – Dell OptiPlex SX280 User Manual
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Side View
Back View
Back-Panel Connectors
1 vents The vents, which are on each side of the computer, allow air to flow through your computer. To ensure proper ventilation, do not block these
cooling vents.
1 diagnostic lights
See "
Diagnostic Lights
" for a description of light codes that can help you troubleshoot problems with your computer.
2 computer cover release knob Rotate this knob in a clockwise direction to remove the cover.
The connectors for your computer.
4 power connector
The connector for the power adapter.
5 vents
The vents allow air to flow through your computer. To ensure proper ventilation, do not block these cooling vents.
1
parallel
connector
Connect a parallel device, such as a printer, to the parallel connector. If you have a USB printer, plug it into a USB connector.
2
link integrity
light
l
Green — A good connection exists between a 10-Mbps network and the computer.
l
Orange — A good connection exists between a 100-Mbps network and the computer.
l
Yellow — A good connection exists between a 1000-Mbps (1-Gbps) network and the computer.
l
Off — The computer is not detecting a physical connection to the network or the Network Controller is turned off in system
setup.
3
network
adapter
Attach the UTP cable to an RJ45 jack wall plate or to an RJ45 port on a UTP concentrator or hub and press the other end of the UTP
cable into the network adapter connector until the cable snaps securely into place.