Dell OptiPlex 5000 Tower User Manual

Steps
1. Loosen the two thumbscrews that secure the side cover to the computer.
2. Slide the side cover towards the rear of the computer and lift the side cover away from the chassis.
Installing the side cover
Prerequisites
If you are replacing a component, remove the existing component before performing the installation procedure.
About this task
The following image indicates the location of the side cover and provides a visual representation of the installation procedure.
Removing and installing components
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Dell OptiPlex 5000 Tower Specifications

General

Processor Options	12th Gen Intel Core i5, i7, i9
Operating System	Windows 11 Pro
Memory	Up to 128GB DDR4
Storage Options	HDD, SSD, NVMe SSD
Graphics	Intel UHD Graphics
Ports	USB 3.2 Gen 1
Expansion Slots	PCIe x16, PCIe x1, M.2
Dimensions	367mm
Power Supply	260W