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Dell Dimension E521 User Manual

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Appendix

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Connectors

External connectors:

Video

15-hole connector

Network adapter

RJ-45 connector

USB

two front-panel and four back-panel USB 2.0-compliant
connectors

Audio

six connectors for 7.1 support

System board connectors:

Serial ATA

four 7-pin connectors

Internal USB device

one 10-pin connector (supports two USB ports)

Floppy drive

one 34-pin connector

Fan

one 5-pin connectors

PCI 2.3

two 124-pin connectors

PCI Express x1

one 36-pin connector

PCI Express x16

one 164-pin connector

Front panel

one 40-pin connector

Processor

one 940-pin connector

Memory

four 240-pin connectors

Power 12V

one 4-pin connector

Power

one 24-pin connector

Controls and Lights

Front of computer:

Power button

push button

Power light

green light — Blinking green in sleep state; solid green for power-
on state.

amber light — Blinking amber indicates a problem with the power
supply inside the computer. If the system cannot boot and there is
a solid amber light, this indicates a problem with the system board
(see "Power Problems" on page 43).

Diagnostic lights

four lights on the front panel (see "Diagnostic Lights" on page 49.)

Standby power light

AUX_PWR_LED on the system board

Hard-drive activity light

green light — When the computer is reading data from or writing
data to the hard drive.

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