Introduction
Tools
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            Lay the Dell Optiplex GX260 down on a clean flat surface with the rear towards you. 
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            Push the oval shaped buttons located on the top and bottom of the PC simultaneously and lift the case straight up. 
 
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            Locate the power supply in the case. 
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            Disconnect the AXT power cable to the motherboard. 
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            Disconnect the P4 12 volt power cable from the motherboard. 
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            Disconnect the power cable from the optical drive. 
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            Disconnect the floppy drive power cable. 
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            Disconnect the hard drive power cable. 
 
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            Remove the two Phillip screws holding the power supply into the the case and lift the power supply out. 
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            When installing a new power supply ensure that the voltage selector is correctly set before you connect the mains cable. 
 
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            Push down on the green tab with one hand. 
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            With your other hand, grip the top of the power supply and pull back and up to remove from the case. 
 
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To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.
One comment
In mine, the power supply was much longer due to a fan located on the front end. Same basic disassembly, however. There was a green tab at the front and it was difficult, but the power supply (with effort) did slide forward and out.
jknox -
cool de faires des sites comme ca :)
baptiste Prando -
mm pas mon fere
Thoma Delanou -
Excellent - Only comment - do the the green brackets come with a new hard drive or should I leave them inside the case for the next owner - Removing to donate to recycling
sheila_jones -
I got this yesterday....up and running now....how on earth do I MERGE the 18GB partition D with C....there is just NO option there.
Elvis 1357 -
I got this yesterday....up and running now....how on earth do I MERGE the 18GB partition D with C....there is just NO option there.
Also, want to add another HD....but, there are no cables at all?
Elvis 1357 -
ca pue la merde sah
Thoma Delanou -