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Dell Optiplex 433/L Restore

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Reply 20 of 20, by kjarvel

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Niezgodka wrote on 2021-12-05, 20:08:
Sorry for microwaving such an old thread, but I have 433 LV. It works, but once or twice it died on me (no display, keyboard bli […]
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Sorry for microwaving such an old thread, but I have 433 LV. It works, but once or twice it died on me (no display, keyboard blinks, fan spins). Not sure why 🙁
PSU seems to have different markings (it is p4 and p5), and I'm not sure if I can plug regular P8 and p9 connector into it.
Question, can you upgrade its CPU with just sliding 486DX2 or DX4?
Also, does anybody know how to get to bios in it?

I have an old Optiplex 466-L here that I plan to clean up. I don't remember where I found this, but my notes say that to get into BIOS this _should_ work:
At boot, hit Ctrl+Alt+Enter, then it prompts for F2