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DELL OptiPlex 960 980 Power Button Cable X524D
Genuine Dell replacement power button cable for OptiPlex 960 and 980 desktops
- Genuine Dell OEM part ensures exact fit for OptiPlex 960 and 980
- Power button circuit board cable restores front-panel control function
- Replaces Dell part number X524D for direct compatibility
- New condition cable ready for immediate desktop repair
Genuine Dell OptiPlex 960 980 power button cable
This genuine Dell OEM power button circuit board cable is designed specifically for OptiPlex 960 and 980 desktop systems. It restores front-panel power functionality when the original cable is damaged or missing. The part carries Dell number X524D and is supplied as the cable only.
Passive cable with no thermal or power impact
The cable is a passive wiring assembly that draws no power and generates no heat during normal operation. It produces no audible noise and adds no measurable load to the system power supply. Builders needing a complete front-panel assembly or a different chassis layout will require additional parts not included here.
Highlights
- Genuine Dell OEM part ensures exact fit for OptiPlex 960 and 980
- Power button circuit board cable restores front-panel control function
- Replaces Dell part number X524D for direct compatibility
- New condition cable ready for immediate desktop repair
Specifications
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Questions about this item
How do I install the X524D power button cable in an OptiPlex 960 or 980, and which step is often missed?
Route the cable through the chassis clips, connect it to the motherboard header and secure the button assembly; the step often missed is latching the connector fully so the switch registers every press.
What maintenance or replacement will the X524D cable need over the life of an OptiPlex 960 or 980?
The cable itself requires no scheduled maintenance; replace it only if the power button becomes intermittent or fails to start the system.
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