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Dell Vostro 260 Setup and Features Information Tech Sheet

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A setup and features information sheet for the Dell Vostro 260 and 260S desktop computers. It illustrates the front and back panel views of both mini tower and slim tower form factors, identifying component locations such as optical drive, media card reader, USB ports, audio connectors, and expansion card slots. The guide includes quick setup instructions for connecting monitor, keyboard, mouse, and network. Targeted at small business users setting up their Vostro desktop systems.

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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

2. media-card reader status light

7. USB 2.0 connectors (2)

3. 19-in-1 media-card reader (optional)

8. power button

4. optical drive eject button

9. hard-drive activity light

5. optical drive bay

10. power-supply diagnostic light

Regulatory Model: D11M, D06D Regulatory Type: D11M001, D06D001

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Page 1 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. F...
Page 2 11. voltage selector switch 14. expansion card slots (4) 12. power cable connector 15. security cable slot 13. back panel connectors 16. padlock ring Slim Tower — Front And Back View Figure 2. Front A...
Page 3 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 7. VGA connector 3. network-activ...
Page 4 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). F...
Page 5 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 you...
Page 6 Memory Maximum memory 8 GB Drives Vostro 260 Vostro 260S Externally accessible: 5.25 inch drive bays two one Internally accessible: 3.5 inch drive bays two one Control Lights And Diagnostic Lights pow...
Page 7 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 Vostro 260S 1312 BTU/hr NOTE: Heat dissipation is c...
Page 8 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 inf...

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Published June 27, 2026
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Frequently Asked Questions

How is the Vostro 260 setup done?

Connect the monitor (HDMI/VGA), optional USB peripherals, network cable, then connect power and press the power buttons on both devices.

What limits the total power output?

Total power output of +5.50 V and +3.30 V cannot exceed 160 W.

How do I check for a system board or power supply issue?

If the power button light is solid amber, it indicates a problem with the system board or power supply; a blinking amber light points to a system board issue.

What type of memory and how much can be installed?

It requires 1333 MHz DDR3 (Non-ECC) in DIMM slots, supporting a capacity up to 8 GB.