Dell Vostro 260/260S
Setup And Features Information
About Warnings
WARNING: A WARNING indicates a potential for property damage, personal injury,
or death.
Mini Tower — Front And Back View
Figure 1. Front And Back View Of Mini Tower
1. optical drive
6. microphone and headphone
connectors
7. USB 2.0 connectors (2)
8. power button
9. hard-drive activity light
10. power-supply diagnostic light
2. media-card reader status light
3. 19-in-1 media-card reader (optional)
4. optical drive eject button
5. optical drive bay
Regulatory Model: D11M, D06D
Regulatory Type: D11M001, D06D001
2011–05
Mini Tower/Slim Tower — Back Panel
Figure 3. Back Panel View of Mini Tower And Slim Tower
1. link-integrity light
6. microphone connector
2. network adapter connector
3. network-activity light
4. line-in connector
7. VGA connector
8. HDMI connector
9. USB 2.0 connectors (6)
5. line-out connector
Quick Setup
WARNING: Before you begin any of the procedures in this section, read the safety
information that shipped with your computer. For additional best practices
NOTE: Some devices may not be included if you did not order them.
1. Connect the monitor using only one of the following cables:
Figure 4. HDMI Connector
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Figure 5. VGA Connector
2. Connect the USB keyboard or mouse (optional).
Figure 6. USB Connection
3. Connect the network cable (optional).
Figure 7. Network Connection
4. Connect the power cable(s).
Figure 8. Connecting Power
5. Press the power buttons on the monitor and the computer.
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Figure 9. Turning On Power
Specifications
NOTE: The following specifications are only those required by law to ship with your
computer. For a complete and current listing of the specifications for your
computer, go to support.dell.com.
System Information
Chipset
Intel 6 Series H61 chipset
Processor
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Intel Core i3/i5 series
Intel Pentium dual-core
Video
Video type:
Integrated
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Intel HD Graphics (with Intel Pentium
dual-core CPU-GPU combo)
Intel HD Graphics 2000 (with Intel Core
i3/i5 65W and 95W CPU-GPU combo)
Discrete
PCI Express x16 graphics card
Integrated video memory
Up to 1.7 GB shared video memory
(Microsoft Windows Vista and Windows 7)
Memory
Memory module connector
Memory module capacity
Type
two DIMM slots
1 GB, 2 GB, or 4 GB
1333 MHz DDR3 (Non-ECC)
1 GB
Minimum memory
5
Memory
Maximum memory
8 GB
Drives
Vostro 260
Vostro 260S
one
Externally accessible:
5.25 inch drive bays
Internally accessible:
3.5 inch drive bays
two
two
one
Control Lights And Diagnostic Lights
power button light
white light — solid white light indicates
power-on state; solid amber light indicates
sleep/stand by state of the computer.
amber light — solid amber light when the
computer does not start indicates a
problem with the system board or power
supply. Blinking amber light indicates a
problem with the system board.
drive activity light
white light — blinking white light indicates
that the computer is reading data from, or
writing data to the hard drive.
Power
Coin-cell battery
Input voltage
Input frequency
Wattage
3 V CR2032 lithium coin cell
100 VAC to 127 VAC/200 VAC to 240 VAC
50 Hz-60 Hz
Vostro 260
300 W
250 W
Vostro 260S
Input current
Vostro 260
9.00 A (8.00 A)/4.50 A
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Power
Vostro 260S
8.00 A/4.00 A
NOTE: Total power output of +5.50 V
and +3.30 V can not exceed 160 W
Maximum heat dissipation
Vostro 260
1574 BTU/hr
1312 BTU/hr
Vostro 260S
NOTE: Heat dissipation is calculated by using the power supply wattage rating.
Physical
Vostro 260
Height
360.00 mm (14.17 inches)
175.00 mm (6.89 inches)
436.30 mm (17.18 inches)
8.20 Kg (18.08 lb)
Width
Depth
Weight (Minimum)
Vostro 260S
Height
360.00 mm (14.17 inches)
102.00 mm (4.02 inches)
433.10 mm (17.05 inches)
7.60 Kg (16.76 lb)
Width
Depth
Weight (Minimum)
Environmental
Temperature:
Operating
10 °C to 35 °C (50 °F to 95 °F)
–40 °C to 65 °C (–40 °F to 149 °F)
20 % to 80 % (noncondensing)
Storage
Relative humidity
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Finding More Information and Resources
See the safety and regulatory documents that shipped with your computer
and the regulatory compliance website at www.dell.com/
regulatory_compliance for more information on:
• Safety best practices
• Regulatory certification
• Ergonomics
• Warranty
• Terms and Conditions (U.S. only)
• End User License Agreement
Information in this publication is subject to change without notice.
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