DELL OPTIPLEX 780 TM TM TECHNICAL GUIDEBOOK INSIDE THE OPTIPLEX 780
TABLE OF CONTENTS OVERVIEW Mini Tower Computer (MT) View 3 Desktop Computer (DT) View 4 Small Form Factor Computer (SFF) View 5 Ultra Small Form Factor Computer (USFF) View 6 MARKETING SYSTEM CONFIGURATIONS Operating System, Chipset 7 Processor 8 Advanced System Manageability Modes, Memory 9 Drives and Removable Storage, System Board Connectors 10-11 Graphics/Video Controller 12 External Ports/Connectors 12 Communications—Network Adapter (NIC), Modem 13 Audio and Speakers, Keyboard and
DELL™ OPTIPLEX™ 780 TECHNICAL GUIDEBOOK V2.0 MI N I TOWE R C OMP UTER (MT ) V IEW FRONT VIEW 1 BACK VIEW Optical Drive (optional) 7 Power Button, Power Light 1 Power Connector 4 Power-Supply Vent 2 Back-Panel Connectors 5 Chassis Lock Loop 3 Expansion Card Slots (4) 6 Cover Release Latch 2 Optical Drive Eject Button 8 Diagnostic Lights (4) 3 Optical Drive Bay 9 Headphone Connector 4 Media Card Reader (optional) 10 Microphone Connector 5 USB 2.
DELL™ OPTIPLEX™ 780 TECHNICAL GUIDEBOOK V2.0 DES KTOP COMP UTER (DT ) VI EW FRONT VIEW 1 BACK VIEW Optical Drive (optional) 7 Network Connectivity Light 1 Expansion Card Slots (3) 4 Chassis Lock Loop 2 Air Vent 5 Power Connector 3 Cover Release Latch 6 Back-Panel Connectors 2 Optical Drive Eject Button 8 Microphone Connector 3 USB 2.
DELL™ OPTIPLEX™ 780 TECHNICAL GUIDEBOOK V2.0 SMA LL FORM FACT OR C O MP UTER (SFF) VIE W FRONT VIEW 1 BACK VIEW Optical Drive (optional) 7 Power Button, Power Light 1 Chassis Lock Loop 4 Back-Panel Connectors 2 Cover Release Latch 5 Expansion Card Slots (2) 3 Power Connector 2 Optical Drive Eject Button 8 Microphone Connector 3 USB 2.
DELL™ OPTIPLEX™ 780 TECHNICAL GUIDEBOOK V2.0 U LT RA SMA LL FORM FAC TO R C OMPU TER (USFF) VIE W FRONT VIEW BACK VIEW 1 Optical Drive 7 Headphone Connector 1 Network Activity Light 9 Display Port Connector 2 Power Button, Power Light 8 Microphone Connector 2 Captive Thumbscrew 10 VGA Video Connector 3 Drive Activity Light 9 USB Connector 2.0 (2) 3 Padlock Ring 11 Serial Connector 4 Diagnostic Lights (4) 4 Security Cable Slot 12 USB Connector 2.
DELL™ OPTIPLEX™ 780 TECHNICAL GUIDEBOOK V2.0 MARKETING SYSTEM CONFIGURATIONS NOTE: Offerings may vary by region. For more information regarding the configuration of your computer, click Start>Help and Support and select the option to view information about your computer. O PERAT ING S YSTEM NOTE: One of the follow ing Operating S ystems w ill be preinstalled.
DELL™ OPTIPLEX™ 780 TECHNICAL GUIDEBOOK V2.0 PR OCESSOR NOTE: Global Standard Products (GSP) are a subset of Dell’s relationship products that are managed for availability and synchronized transitions on a worldwide basis. They ensure the same platform is available for purchase globally. This allows customers to reduce the number of configurations managed on a worldwide basis, thereby reducing their costs.
DELL™ OPTIPLEX™ 780 TECHNICAL GUIDEBOOK V2.0 A DVA NCED SYSTEM M ANA G EAB ILITY MODES NOTE: Hardw are management mode options allow you to select the right systems management feature support for your enterprise. Dell’s innovati ve approach to scalable remote client management offers you a choice of built-in hardware management capabilities across platform offerings.
DELL™ OPTIPLEX™ 780 TECHNICAL GUIDEBOOK V2.0 D RIVES AND REM OV AB LE ST ORA GE MT DT SFF USFF 3.5-inch bay (External 19-1 Media Card Reader) 1 1 1 (slim-line) 5.
DELL™ OPTIPLEX™ 780 TECHNICAL GUIDEBOOK V2.0 D RIVES AND REM OV AB LE ST ORA GE MT DT SFF USFF RAID 0 Performance: (includes two matching capacity/speed hard drives) 320GB1 SATA 10K RPM HDD (3.5”) 1 X 160GB SATA 10K RPM HDD (3.5”) X 2TB1 SATA 7200 RPM HDD (3.5”) X 1 1TB SATA 7200 RPM HDD (3.5”) X 640GB1 SATA 7200 RPM HDD (3.5”) X 1 500GB SATA 7200 RPM HDD (3.5”) X 320GB1 SATA 7200 RPM HDD (3.5”) X 1 640GB SATA 7200 RPM HDD (2.5”) X X X 500GB1 SATA 7200 RPM HDD (2.
DELL™ OPTIPLEX™ 780 TECHNICAL GUIDEBOOK V2.0 G RAP HICS /V IDE O C ONT R OLLER NOTE: MT supports full height card, DT supports low profile card or full height card with optional riser. supports low profile card.
DELL™ OPTIPLEX™ 780 TECHNICAL GUIDEBOOK V2.0 C OMMUNI CAT IO NS - NET WO RK ADAPTER ( NIC ) NOTE: MT supports full height card, DT supports low profile card or full height card with optional riser. supports low profile card.
DELL™ OPTIPLEX™ 780 TECHNICAL GUIDEBOOK V2.0 SEC UR ITY MT Trusted Platform Module (TPM) 1.2 1 DT SFF USFF Integrated on system board Trusted Computing Module (TCM) Integrated on system board (China only) Chassis Intrusion Switch Optional Dell Smartcard Keyboard Optional Chassis lock slot and loop support Standard 1 TPM is not available in all countries. Depending on your country regulations, TCM or No-TPM system boards will be made available.
DELL™ OPTIPLEX™ 780 TECHNICAL GUIDEBOOK V2.0 DETAILED ENGINEERING SPECIFICATIONS SYSTEM D IMENS IO NS (P HYS ICA L) NOTE: S ystem Weight and Shipping Weight is based on a typical configuration and may var y based on PC configuration. A typical configuration includes: integrated graphics, one hard drive, one optical drive, and one diskette drive. MT DT SFF USFF 33.0 16.0 10.7 3.7 25.8 / 11.7 18.2 / 8.26 15 / 6.80 7.0/ 3.2 Height (inches/centimeters) 16.1 / 40.8 4.5 / 11.4 3.65 / 9.26 9.
DELL™ OPTIPLEX™ 780 TECHNICAL GUIDEBOOK V2.0 SYSTEM LEVE L EN VI RO N ME NTA L AN D OPERAT IN G CO ND ITI ON S MT DT SFF USFF Temperature Operating 10° to 35° C (50° to 95° F) Non-Operating (Storage) -40° to 65° C (-40° to -149° F) Relative Humidity 20% to 80% (non-condensing) Maximum vibration Operating Non-Operating 0.25 G at 3 to 200 Hz at 0.5 octave/min 0.5 G at 3 to 200 Hz at 1 octave/min Maximum Shock Operating Non-Operating Bottom half-sine pulse with a change in velocity of 50.
DELL™ OPTIPLEX™ 780 TECHNICAL GUIDEBOOK V2.0 P OWER NOTE: These form factors utilize a more efficient Active Pow er Factor Correction (APFC) pow er supply. Dell recommends only Uni versal Pow er Supplies (UPS) based on Sine Wave output for APFC PSUs, not an approximation of a Sine Wave, Square Wave, or quasi -Square Wave. If you have questions, please contact the manufacture to confirm the output type.
DELL™ OPTIPLEX™ 780 TECHNICAL GUIDEBOOK V2.0 A UD IO INTEGRATED ADI 1984A HIGH DEFINITION AUDIO High Definition Stereo support MT DT SFF USFF X X X X Number of channels 2 Number of Bits / Audio resolution Sampling rate (recording/playback) 16, 20, and 24-bit resolution Independent 8, 11.025, 16, 22.05, 32, 44.1, 48, 88.2, 96, 176.
DELL™ OPTIPLEX™ 780 TECHNICAL GUIDEBOOK V2.0 C OMMUNI CAT IO NS - NET WO RK ADAPTER ( NIC ) ( CO NT. ) INTEGRATED INTEL® 82567 GIGABIT1 ETHERNET LAN 10/100/1000 (CONT.
DELL™ OPTIPLEX™ 780 TECHNICAL GUIDEBOOK V2.0 C OMMUNI CAT IO NS – I NT EG RATED LA N ( CON T.) BROADCOM NETXTREME 10/100/1000 PCIE GIGABIT 1 NETWORKING CARD (CONT.) MT DT SFF USFF Environmental Operating temperature 0° C to 55° C (32° F - 131° F) Operating humidity 5% ~ 85% (non-condensing) Operating System Driver Support Windows® 7, Windows® XP, Windows Vista® Ultimate, Windows Vista® Business 32 bit/64 bit, Windows Vista Home Basic, Linux Manageability (examples WOL, PXE) WOL, PXE2.
DELL™ OPTIPLEX™ 780 TECHNICAL GUIDEBOOK V2.0 C OMMUNI CAT IO NS – WI RELESS NOTE: Native DisplayPort on system is not supported w ith optional w ireless card on the DT and SFF chassis. DELL WIRELESS 1505 PCIE WLAN CARD (802.11N WITH REMOTE WAKE UP SUPPORT) External Connector Type MT DT SFF Custom WLAN Antenna Connector Controller Details Controller bus architecture WLAN standards supported Electrically compatible with the PCI Express Base Specification v1.1 (x1 lane) and PCIe v1.0a. 802.11a, 802.
DELL™ OPTIPLEX™ 780 TECHNICAL GUIDEBOOK V2.0 C OMMUNI CAT IO NS – WI RELESS NOTE: Native DisplayPort on system is not supported w ith optional w ireless card on the DT and SFF chassis. DELL WIRELESS 1520 PCIE MINI PCIE WLAN CARD (802.11N) External Connector Type MT DT SFF USFF Custom WLAN Antenna Connector Controller Details Controller bus architecture WLAN standards supported Electrically compatible with the PCI Express Base Specification v1.1 (x1 lane) and PCIe v1.0a. 802.11a, 802.11b, 802.
DELL™ OPTIPLEX™ 780 TECHNICAL GUIDEBOOK V2.0 G RAP HICS /V IDE O C ONT R OLLER NOTE: MT supports full height card, DT supports low profile card or full height card with optional riser. supports low profile card.
DELL™ OPTIPLEX™ 780 TECHNICAL GUIDEBOOK V2.0 G RAP HICS /V IDE O C ONT R OLLER (C ON T.
DELL™ OPTIPLEX™ 780 TECHNICAL GUIDEBOOK V2.0 G RAP HICS /V IDE O C ONT R OLLER (C ON T.
DELL™ OPTIPLEX™ 780 TECHNICAL GUIDEBOOK V2.0 G RAP HICS /V IDE O C ONT R OLLER (C ON T.
DELL™ OPTIPLEX™ 780 TECHNICAL GUIDEBOOK V2.0 H ARD DRI VES 1 3.5” 160GB SATA 7200 RPM HDD Capacity (bytes) 160,041,885,696 Dimensions inches (W x D x H) 5.87 x 4 x 1 Interface type and Maximum speed Up to 3Gb/s Internal buffer size 8 MB Average Seek Time 8.5 ms Rotational Speed Logical Blocks 7200 rpm 312,581,808 Power Source DC Power (Max) Idle 7.0W, Active 10.0W DC Current 5V (.8A) and 12V (1.
DELL™ OPTIPLEX™ 780 TECHNICAL GUIDEBOOK V2.0 H ARD DRI VES (CON T.) 3.5” 250GB SATA 7200 RPM HDD (CONT.
DELL™ OPTIPLEX™ 780 TECHNICAL GUIDEBOOK V2.0 H ARD DRI VES (CON T.) 3.5” 500GB SATA 7200 RPM HDD Capacity (bytes) 500,107,862,016 Dimensions inches (W x D x H) 5.87 x 4 x 1 Interface type and Maximum speed Up to 3Gb/s Internal buffer size 16 MB Average Seek Time 8.5 ms Rotational Speed Logical Blocks 7200 rpm 976,773,168 Power Source DC Power (Max) Idle 7.0W, Active 10.0W DC Current 5V (.8A) and 12V (1.
DELL™ OPTIPLEX™ 780 TECHNICAL GUIDEBOOK V2.0 H ARD DRI VES (CON T.) 3.5” 1TB SATA 7200 RPM HDD Capacity (bytes) 1,000,204,886,016 Dimensions inches (W x D x H) 5.87 x 4 x 1 Interface type and Maximum speed Up to 3Gb/s Internal buffer size 32 MB Average Seek Time 8.5 ms Rotational Speed Logical Blocks 7200 rpm 1,953,525,168 Power Source DC Power (Max) Idle 7.0W, Active 10.0W DC Current 5V (.8A) and 12V (1.
DELL™ OPTIPLEX™ 780 TECHNICAL GUIDEBOOK V2.0 H ARD DRI VES (CON T.) 3.5” 80GB SATA 10000 RPM HDD Capacity (bytes) Dimensions inches (W x D x H) Interface type and Maximum speed 80,026,361,856 5.87 x 4 x 1 (includes sled) Up to 3Gb/s Internal buffer size 16 MB Average Seek Time 4.6 ms (average read) Rotational Speed 10,000 rpm Logical Blocks 156,301,488 Power Source DC Power (Max) DC Current Idle 7W, Active 10W 5V (.8A) and 12V (1.
DELL™ OPTIPLEX™ 780 TECHNICAL GUIDEBOOK V2.0 H ARD DRI VES (CON T.) 3.5” 160GB SATA 10000 RPM HDD Capacity (bytes) Dimensions inches (W x D x H) Interface type and Maximum speed 160,041,885,696 5.87 x 4 x 1 (includes sled) Up to 3Gb/s Internal buffer size 16 MB Average Seek Time 4.6 ms (average read) Rotational Speed 10,000 rpm Logical Blocks 312,581,808 Power Source DC Power (Max) DC Current Idle 7W, Active 10W 5V (.8A) and 12V (1.
DELL™ OPTIPLEX™ 780 TECHNICAL GUIDEBOOK V2.0 H ARD DRI VES (CON T.) 2.5” 160GB FULL DISK ENCRYPTION SATA HDD Capacity (bytes) Dimensions inches (W x D x H) Interface type and Maximum speed 160,041,885,696 5.87 x 4 x 1 (includes sled) Up to 3Gb/s Internal buffer size 8 MB Average Seek Time 8.5 ms Rotational Speed Logical Blocks 7200 rpm 312,581,808 Power Source DC Power (Max) DC Current Idle 1.0W, Active 3.25W 5V (.
DELL™ OPTIPLEX™ 780 TECHNICAL GUIDEBOOK V2.0 H ARD DRI VES (CON T.) 2.5” 250GB FIPS FULL DISK ENCRYPTION SATA HDD Capacity (bytes) Dimensions inches (W x D x H) Interface type and Maximum speed 250,059,350,016 5.87 x 4 x 1 (includes sled) Up to 3Gb/s Internal buffer size 16 MB Average Seek Time 8.5 ms Rotational Speed Logical Blocks 7200 rpm 488,397,168 Power Source DC Power (Max) DC Current Idle 1.0W, Active 3.25W 5V (.
DELL™ OPTIPLEX™ 780 TECHNICAL GUIDEBOOK V2.0 H ARD DRI VES (CON T.) 2.5” 64GB1 SATA SOLID STATE DRIVE Capacity (bytes) Dimensions inches (W x D x H) Interface type and Maximum speed MTBF 64,023,257,088 3.94 x 2.75 x 0.374 Up to 3Gb/s 1M hours Average Seek Time Performance: Sequential Read/ Write Performance: SYSmark ‘07 Overall Score Logical Blocks n/a 220/200 (MB/s) 156 125,045,424 Power Source DC Power Consumption (Max) DC Current Idle 0.7W, Active 1.25W 5V (0.
DELL™ OPTIPLEX™ 780 TECHNICAL GUIDEBOOK V2.0 H ARD DRI VES (CON T.) 2.5” 128GB 1 SATA SOLID STATE DRIVE Capacity (bytes) Dimensions inches (W x D x H) Interface type and Maximum speed MTBF 128,035,676,160 3.94 x 2.75 x 0.374 Up to 3Gb/s 1M hours Average Seek Time Performance: Sequential Read/ Write Performance: SYSmark ‘07 Overall Score Logical Blocks n/a 220/200 (MB/s) 156 250,069,680 Power Source DC Power Consumption (Max) DC Current Idle 0.205W, Active 0.435W 5V (0.
DELL™ OPTIPLEX™ 780 TECHNICAL GUIDEBOOK V2.0 H ARD DRI VES (CON T.) 2.5” 160GB SATA 7200 RPM HDD Capacity (bytes) Dimensions inches (W x D x H) Interface type and Maximum speed 160,144,285,696 Approximately (3.93 x 2.75 x 0.374 inches) Up to 3Gb/s Internal buffer size 16 MB Average Seek Time 12 ms (Read) Rotational Speed Logical Blocks 7200 rpm 312,581,808 Power Source DC Power (Max) DC Current Idle 1.0W, Active 3.25W 5V (.
DELL™ OPTIPLEX™ 780 TECHNICAL GUIDEBOOK V2.0 H ARD DRI VES (CON T.) 2.5” 250GB SATA 7200 RPM HDD Capacity (bytes) Dimensions inches (W x D x H) Interface type and Maximum speed 250,059,350,016 Approximately (3.93 x 2.75 x 0.374 inches) Up to 3Gb/s Internal buffer size 16 MB Average Seek Time 12 ms (Read) Rotational Speed Logical Blocks 7200 rpm 488,397,168 Power Source DC Power (Max) DC Current Idle 1.0W, Active 3.25W 5V (.
DELL™ OPTIPLEX™ 780 TECHNICAL GUIDEBOOK V2.0 H ARD DRI VES (CON T.) 2.5” 320GB SATA 7200 RPM HDD Capacity (bytes) Dimensions inches (W x D x H) Interface type and Maximum speed 320,072,933,376 Approximately (3.93 x 2.75 x 0.374 inches) Up to 3Gb/s Internal buffer size 16 MB Average Seek Time 12 ms (Read) Rotational Speed Logical Blocks 7200 rpm 625,142,448 Power Source DC Power (Max) DC Current Idle 1.0W, Active 3.25W 5V (.
DELL™ OPTIPLEX™ 780 TECHNICAL GUIDEBOOK V2.0 O PTIC AL D RIVES DVD +/- RW1 External Dimensions inches/centimeters (Without Bezel – W x H x D) MT DT SFF USFF 148.2mm(6in)/42mm (2in)/ 190.5 (max) 148.2mm(6in)/42mm (2in)/ 190.5 (max) 128.0 mm (5.04)/ 12.7mm (0.5 in)/ 126.1mm (4.97in) 128.0 mm (5.04)/ 12.7mm (0.5 in)/ 126.1mm (4.97in) 800g 800g 170g 170g SATA 1.5Gbit/s SATA 1.5Gbit/s SATA 1.5Gbit/s SATA 1.
DELL™ OPTIPLEX™ 780 TECHNICAL GUIDEBOOK V2.0 O PTIC AL D RIVES (C ONT. ) DVD-ROM (CONT.
DELL™ OPTIPLEX™ 780 TECHNICAL GUIDEBOOK V2.0 O PTIC AL D RIVES (C ONT. ) BLU-RAY WRITER MT DT SFF USFF 148.2mm(6in)/42mm (2in)/ 190.5 (max) 148.2mm(6in)/42mm (2in)/ 190.5 (max) 128.0 mm (5.04in)/ 12.7mm (0.5 in)/ 126.1mm (4.97in) 128.0 mm (5.04in)/ 12.7mm (0.5 in)/ 126.1mm (4.97in) 750g 750g 165g 165g SATA 1.5Gbit/s SATA 1.5Gbit/s SATA 1.5Gbit/s SATA 1.
DELL™ OPTIPLEX™ 780 TECHNICAL GUIDEBOOK V2.
DELL™ OPTIPLEX™ 780 TECHNICAL GUIDEBOOK V2.0 B IOS DE FA ULTS ( CO NT.
DELL™ OPTIPLEX™ 780 TECHNICAL GUIDEBOOK V2.0 C HASS IS E NC LOS URE & VEN TI LAT ION RE QU IREM E NTS ENCLOSURE VENTILATION If your enclosure has doors, they need to be of a type that allows at least 30% airflow through the enclosure (front and back). ENCLOSURE MINIMUM CLEARANCE Leave a 10.2 cm (4 in.) minimum clearance on all vented sides of the computer to permit the airflow required for proper ventilation.
DELL™ OPTIPLEX™ 780 TECHNICAL GUIDEBOOK V2.
DELL™ OPTIPLEX™ 780 TECHNICAL GUIDEBOOK V2.
DELL™ OPTIPLEX™ 780 TECHNICAL GUIDEBOOK V2.
DELL™ OPTIPLEX™ 780 TECHNICAL GUIDEBOOK V2.0 ACOUSTIC NOISE EMISSION INFORMATION OPTIPLEX 780 USFF Component Typical Configuration CPU E8500 Memory 2GB DDR3 1066 MHz (x1) HDD (#, capacity) 160 GB 7200 RPM SATA2 RMSD DVDRW Graphics Adapter Integrated The Declared Noise Emission in accordance with ISO 9296 for the Dell Optiplex 780 USFF is as follows: (all values LWAd expressed in bels; 1 bel=10 decibels, re 10-12 Watts) Operating Mode Typical Configuration Declared Sound Power (LWAd) Idle 3.
