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Chassis Intrusion Switch

Dell™ OptiPlex™ GX60 Systems User's Guide

  Replacing the Chassis Intrusion Switch

  Resetting the Chassis Intrusion Detector

CAUTION: Before you begin any of the procedures in this section, follow the safety instructions.

1. Follow the procedures in "Before You Begin."
   
   
2. Disconnect the chassis intrusion switch cable from the control panel on the front of the computer.
   
   

Note the routing of the chassis intrusion cable as you remove it from the chassis. Chassis hooks may hold the cable in place inside the chassis.

3. Slide the chassis intrusion switch out of its slot, and remove the switch and its attached cable from the computer.

Small Form-Factor Computer

Small Desktop Computer

Small Mini-Tower Computer

4. Slide the chassis intrusion switch into its slot and reconnect the cable to the connector on the control panel.
   
   
5. Close the computer cover.
   
   
6. Attach the computer stand, if it is used.
   
   

NOTICE: To connect a network cable, first plug the cable into the network wall jack and then plug it into the computer.

7. Connect your computer and devices to electrical outlets, and turn them on.
   
   

1. Enter system setup by pressing <F2> when the computer starts.
   
   

2. Under the System Security tab, reset the Chassis Intrusion option by pressing the left- or right-arrow key to select Reset. Change the setting to Enabled, Enabled-Silent, or Disabled.
   
   

NOTE: The default is Enabled-Silent.

NOTE: If a setup password has been assigned by someone else, contact the network administrator for information on resetting the chassis intrusion detector.

3. Press <Alt><b> to restart the computer and implement your changes.
   
   

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