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Back view, Back panel connectors – Dell OptiPlex 330 (Late 2007) User Manual

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Back View

 

Back Panel Connectors

1 card slots

Access connectors for any installed PCI and PCI Express cards.

2 back panel

connectors

Plug USB, audio, and other devices into the appropriate connector (see

Back Panel Connectors

for more information).

3 power

connector

Insert the power cable.

4 voltage

selector
switch

For selecting voltage rating.

5 padlock rings Padlock rings are for attaching a commercially available antitheft device.

The padlock rings allow you to secure the computer cover to the chassis
with a padlock to prevent unauthorized access to the inside of the
computer. To use the padlock rings, insert a commercially available padlock
through the rings, and then lock the padlock.

6 cover

release latch

Use this latch to open the computer cover.

CAUTION:

Ensure that none of the system air vents are blocked. Blocking them would cause serious thermal problems.

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.

 

NOTE:

The integrated parallel connector is automatically disabled if

the computer detects an installed card containing a parallel connector
configured to the same address. For more information, see

System

Setup Options

.

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 1-Gbps (1000-

Mbps) network and the computer.

l

 

Off — The computer is not detecting a physical connection to

the network.

3 network adapter

connector

To attach your computer to a network or broadband device, connect
one end of a network cable to either a network jack or your network
or broadband device. Connect the other end of the network cable to
the network adapter connector on the back panel of your computer. A
click indicates that the network cable has been securely attached.

 

NOTE:

Do not plug a telephone cable into the network connector.

On computers with a network adapter card, use the connector on the
card.