Ultimate Dell OptiPlex GX260 Restoration Kit.Motherboard + Sony Floppy + HL Data Storage CD-ROM + Cooling ShroudThe Perfect "One-Stop" Solution for Vintage ComputingWhether you are a retro-gaming enthusiast building a dedicated Windows XP/98 machine, or an IT professional maintaining legacy industrial software, this bundle is the most efficient way to restore or repair a Dell OptiPlex GX260.Finding these specific, period-correct components individually is time-consuming and expensive due to multiple shipping costs. This "Restoration Kit" provides the mechanical and electrical core of the computer in one single packageWhat’s Included in Your Purchase
1. Genuine Dell OEM MotherboardPart Numbers: 04T274, 00T606, or 02R433 (Interchangeable).Socket: Socket 478 (Supports Intel Pentium 4 and Celeron processors).Chipset: Intel 845G (Known for excellent stability and driver compatibility).Memory Support: Dual slots for DDR1 SDRAM (Non-ECC, Unbuffered).Expansion Ready: Features 3x PCI slots and 1x dedicated AGP slot for high-performance retro graphics cards.2. Sony MPF820 Floppy Disk DriveType: Internal 3.5" 1.44MB Floppy Drive.Legacy Support: Essential for BIOS updates, legacy boot disks, and vintage data recovery.Condition: Original Dell factory-stock component; fits perfectly into the GX260 chassis.3. HL Data Storage CD-ROM (Model CRN-8245B)Type: 5.25" Internal IDE Optical Drive.Features: High-speed CD reading, specifically designed for the bezel dimensions of the Dell OptiPlex series.Compatibility: Standard IDE interface ensures easy plug-and-play setup.4. Proprietary Cooling & ConnectivityAirflow Shroud: The original Dell black plastic shroud (P/N 7Y292/P0676). This is critical; standard heatsinks do not work in this case without this ducting.Case Fan: Original high-CFM NMB cooling fan pre-mounted.Cable Set: Includes the grey IDE ribbon cable for the CD-ROM and the dedicated floppy drive cable.Full Technical Specifications
Rear Ports: 4x USB 2.0, 1x Parallel (Pink), 1x Serial (Teal), 1x VGA, 1x RJ-45 Ethernet, and 3x 3.5mm Audio Jacks.Onboard Graphics: Integrated Intel Extreme Graphics.Onboard Audio: AC'97 Integrated Audio.Form Factor: MicroATX (specifically designed for Dell SMT/DT chassis).Condition & Quality Assurance
Visual Inspection: The motherboard has been carefully inspected for common issues. No bulging or leaking capacitors are present. All pins in the CPU socket are straight and clean.Source: Pulled from a decommissioned office workstation and stored in a temperature-controlled, anti-static environment.Testing Status: Sold As-Is/Untested. While these were working units when stored, they are vintage electronics from the early 2000s and are sold without a guarantee of long-term functionality.Compatibility Note
This kit is designed specifically for the Dell OptiPlex GX260 Small Mini-Tower (SMT) or Desktop (DT) models. It will NOT fit the Small Form Factor (SFF) or Ultra Small Form Factor (USFF) machines. Please verify your case style before purchasing.Shipping & Packaging:
We treat vintage hardware with respect. Your items will be:
Wrapped in layers of heavy-duty bubble wrap.
Shipped in a sturdy cardboard box to prevent crushing.
Dispatched within 3 business days with tracking provided.
