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As with the other Dell towers, this unit was another pickup from the University of Washington auction | As with the other Dell towers, this unit was another pickup from the University of Washington auction | ||
Also similarly to the newer [[OptiPlex GX1|Optiplex GX1]] this | Also similarly to the newer [[OptiPlex GX1|Optiplex GX1]] this unit also includes a proprietary power supply. | ||
According to TheRetroWeb this unit could be outfitted with a 233/266/300/333Mhz Pentium II, making this 266 a "mid-range" model. | According to TheRetroWeb this unit could be outfitted with a 233/266/300/333Mhz Pentium II, making this 266 a "mid-range" model. | ||
A correction from TheRetroWeb however is that this unit can accept '''''512MB''''' of total memory, not 384MB. | |||
The CPU can also be upgraded to a maximum 533Mhz ''Mendocino'' Celeron. A Celeron is required as the Pentium 3 versions operate with the full 100Mhz FSB rather than the 66Mhz of the motherboard | |||
[[File:XPS D266 (front).jpg|thumb|alt=XPS D266 (front)|XPS D266 (front)]] | [[File:XPS D266 (front).jpg|thumb|alt=XPS D266 (front)|XPS D266 (front)]] | ||
[[File:XPS D266 (rear).jpg|thumb|alt=XPS D266 (rear)|XPS D266 (rear)]] | [[File:XPS D266 (rear).jpg|thumb|alt=XPS D266 (rear)|XPS D266 (rear)]] | ||
Latest revision as of 13:17, 3 December 2025
As with the other Dell towers, this unit was another pickup from the University of Washington auction
Also similarly to the newer Optiplex GX1 this unit also includes a proprietary power supply.
According to TheRetroWeb this unit could be outfitted with a 233/266/300/333Mhz Pentium II, making this 266 a "mid-range" model.
A correction from TheRetroWeb however is that this unit can accept 512MB of total memory, not 384MB.
The CPU can also be upgraded to a maximum 533Mhz Mendocino Celeron. A Celeron is required as the Pentium 3 versions operate with the full 100Mhz FSB rather than the 66Mhz of the motherboard
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