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Dell OptiPlex GX280 User Manual

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2. Disconnect the DC power cables from the system board and the drives.

Note the routing of the DC power cables underneath the tabs in the computer frame as you remove them from the

system board and drives. You must route these cables properly when you replace them to prevent their being pinched

or crimped.

3. Remove the two screws that attach the power supply to the back of the computer frame.

4. Remove the CD/DVD drive, the floppy drive, and the hard drive.

5. Press the release button located on the floor of the computer frame.

1 release button
2 power supply
3 screws (2)
4 AC power connector

6. Slide the power supply toward the front of the computer approximately 1 inch.

7. Lift the power supply up and out of the computer.

8. Slide the replacement power supply into place.

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

10. Reconnect the DC power cables.

11. Replace the hard drive, floppy drive, and CD/DVD drive.

12. Connect the AC power cable to the connector.

13. Close the computer cover.