Dell OptiPlex FX170 VESA Mount Manual

Summary

VESA mount installation manual for Dell OptiPlex FX130 and FX170 thin clients, providing instructions for attaching VESA mounting plates and brackets to enable wall or monitor mounting. The document describes the included mounting materials, step-by-step installation of the VESA plate and bracket onto the thin client chassis, and safety precautions. Designed for IT deployment staff and system integrators mounting Dell OptiPlex thin clients in space-constrained environments such as retail, healthcare, or kiosk installations.

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Dell Opti Plex FX130 & FX170 VESA Mount Manual

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Page 1 Dell Opti Plex FX130 & FX170 VESA Mount Manual

Page 2 Notes, Cautions, and Warnings NOTE: A NOTE indicates important information that helps you make better use of your thin client. CAUTION: A CAUTION indicates potential damage to hardware or loss of data...

Page 3 Dell Opti Plex FX130 & FX170 VESA Mount Manual WARNING: Before beginning, turn off the thin client, disconnect the AC adapter from the electrical outlet and the thin client, and remove any other e...

Page 4 VESA Bracket 1 Remove the middle button on of the side plate on your thin client that has three mounting holes. NOTE: Only one side plate has three mounting holes.

Page 5 2 Place the VESA mounting plate on the thin client’s side plate chassis and insert the screws to secure the mounting plate to the thin client.

Page 6 3 Insert the screws to secure the VESA bracket. NOTE: The VESA mount above is secured to the back of a monitor. Make sure the mounting bracket is secured as shown above. 4 Slide the VESA mounting plat...

Page 7 Getting Help Contacting Dell For customers in the United States, call 800-WWW-DELL (800-999-3355). NOTE: If you do not have an active Internet connection, you can find contact information on your purc...

Page 8 Printed in the U.S.A. www.dell.com | support.dell.com

Manual Details

Brand	Dell
Pages	8
File Size	323.04 KB
Published	June 27, 2026

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Frequently Asked Questions

What should I do before mounting the thin client?

Turn off the thin client, disconnect the AC adapter from both the outlet and the unit, and remove any external cables.

How much weight must a wall support for this mount to be safe?

The wall must support at least 20 lbs (9.1kg) of weight.

What is a 'NOTE' versus a 'WARNING'?

A NOTE gives important information; a CAUTION indicates potential damage or data loss; and a WARNING warns of personal injury or property damage.