Go virtual. Think thin.
Bring the simple management and energy efficiency of thin clients to your office with the OptiPlex™ FX170 that is designed to easily integrate into your Virtual Desktop Infrastructure.
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Help enhance office productivity while giving IT peace of mind with a Virtual Desktop Infrastructure that is designed for simplified management, end-user flexibility and data security
Built for your business
The OptiPlex FX170 is a lightweight, simple system ideal for use in knowledge-based or multimedia environments. Enjoy the security, flexibility and manageability you have come to expect from OptiPlex desktops in this thin client solution that uses minimal power.- Business-class control: Experience easy deployment, intuitive hardware management and services that help enhance IT productivity.
- Reliable and Flexible: Enjoy a thin client that is designed for a long life of dependable service with a fan-less design and no moving parts. Install the OptiPlex FX170 almost anywhere with the optional VESA wall mount.
- Productive and collaborative: Quickly and easily deploy a thin-client solution with the performance you need to help improve end-user productivity.
Your comprehensive thin client solution
Embrace a comprehensive management system with easy-to-learn, simple-to-implement Devon IT Dell Edition software.
Devon IT Echo™ Management Console Dell Edition:
Get centralized control of your thin clients and replicate management profiles and display, sound, keyboard, mouse and network connections with this intuitive software, available at no charge.
Get centralized control of your thin clients and replicate management profiles and display, sound, keyboard, mouse and network connections with this intuitive software, available at no charge.
Devon IT (DeTOS) Dell Edition:
Enjoy the simplicity, security and manageability offered by the Devon Terminal Operating System (DeTOS), which is designed specifically for the OptiPlex FX130 and FX170 . Access desktops using Microsoft® Remote Desktop Services (RDS), VMWare® View, Citrix® XenApp or Xen Desktop as well as other options.
Enjoy the simplicity, security and manageability offered by the Devon Terminal Operating System (DeTOS), which is designed specifically for the OptiPlex FX130 and FX170 . Access desktops using Microsoft® Remote Desktop Services (RDS), VMWare® View, Citrix® XenApp or Xen Desktop as well as other options.
Devon IT VDI Blaster™ Dell Edition
Maximize the use of current desktop investment by using this software to convert them to thin client terminals. After quick and easy configuration, you can centralize management using the included Devon IT Echo™ Management Console Dell Edition software.
Maximize the use of current desktop investment by using this software to convert them to thin client terminals. After quick and easy configuration, you can centralize management using the included Devon IT Echo™ Management Console Dell Edition software.
Processor
- Intel® AtomTM (N270)
Operating System
- Linux Devon IT DeTOS Dell Edition
- Windows Embedded Standard 2009
- Windows Embedded Standard 7
Chipset
- Intel® Atom™ n270 1.6GHz/Intel 945 GSE + ICH7-m
4GB Flash Storage/Windows Embedded Standard 7
Hard Drive
- Up to 4GB* hard drive
Connectivity
- Networking
10/100/1000 Base-T
Wireless support using optional Netgear G64/N150 Wireless USB Micro Adapter OR Netgear N600 Wireless Dual Band USB Adapter
Supported Protocols
RDP, ICA, PCoIP, X11
Ports, Slots & Chassis
- Volume of system
0.69 liters
Weight
0.528 kg (1.14 pounds)
Width/Height/Depth
36 mm (1.42) x 156 mm (6.14) x 121 mm (4.7)
Installation Options
Foot stand included, optional VESA wall mount at additional cost
Audio
Internal 1-watt speaker
Line in
1
Line out
1
DVI-I
1 (VGA supported with included adapter)
PS/2
1
USB 2.0
2 in front
2 in rear
Security
- Kensington® lock slot
Systems Management
- Remote Systems Management
Devon IT Echo Management Console Dell Edition
Embedded Browser
Devon IT DeTOS Dell Edition:
Mozilla® Firefox with Java™
Microsoft Windows Embedded Standard:
Microsoft Internet Explorer
Regulatory
Power
- 11 watts idle
Dell ProSupport - Designed to address the technology challenges you face today.
Dell ProSupport starts with the Dell ProSupport for IT service model designed for IT professionals like you. Dell ProSupport for IT provides:
Next, Dell ProSupport Options align to the way you use technology – rapidly responding to your needs, protecting your investment, your productivity and your sensitive data, and providing enhanced proactive support services to help reduce the risk and complexity of managing your infrastructure.
Deployment Services
Our end-to-end deployment services are designed to simplify and accelerate the customization and utilization of your new systems. Dell Deployment Services include everything from order consolidation to coordination of deployment resources.
Managed Deployment
Dell Managed Deployment Services are for customers who need a complete, end-to-end deployment solution. Managed deployments are useful within complex logistical environments which require a single point of contact.
Hardware Customization (CFI)
Dell offers hardware customization services to help accelerate your system deployments. We can perform a range of services such as custom configuration, consolidation and integration in our factory so that you can deploy your systems right out of the box.
ImageDirect
ImageDirect™ is a web based, hosted image management service that enables customers to easily create, manage and load custom images for Dell commercial client systems.
Intel AMT and Intel vPro Support
For Intel® AMT and Intel® vPro™ customers, new deployment service options such as unique password pre-population; pre-configured management settings; and no-touch deployment can help ease deployment concerns while saving time and money.
Intel vPro processor is available for OptiPlex™ 780, 960, 980, and 990 only.
Advanced Configuration Services
With Advanced Configuration Services (ACS), you can save time and resources by selecting various settings during the purchase process. You can choose to partition your hard drive; select boot order; change BIOS settings and modify various standard software configuration settings.
Asset Recovery Services
Asset Recovery Services offers safe and environmentally-appropriate disposal solutions for outdated or end-of-life IT assets. This service includes transportation, flexible logistics, equipment processing, detailed data security and environmental reports at an affordable price.
Dell ProSupport starts with the Dell ProSupport for IT service model designed for IT professionals like you. Dell ProSupport for IT provides:
- 24x7 Direct access to Dell Expert Centers
- Fast-track dispatch for Dell certified technicians
- Escalation management through Dell’s Global Command Centers
Next, Dell ProSupport Options align to the way you use technology – rapidly responding to your needs, protecting your investment, your productivity and your sensitive data, and providing enhanced proactive support services to help reduce the risk and complexity of managing your infrastructure.
| SPEED OF RESPONSE | PROTECTION | PREMIUM PROACTIVE |
Mission Critical 4-Hour On-site Service* with 6-hour hardware repair – Priority on-site service to get you back up and running fast Specialized On-site Options – Allows you to augment your daily IT management or tap into specific technical expertise for critical projects when needed. Recommended options for notebooks include:
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Data Management and Protection
| Enterprise-Wide Contract – Provides enhanced proactive capabilities through:
Proactive Maintenance - Maximizes the availability and stability of your infrastructure proactively. The package includes a detailed system assessment and implementation of driver or firmware updates and upgrades for your server or storage systems. Remote Advisory Options - Provides telephone and Internet access to technical expertise for specialized applications and solutions such as Microsoft Exchange, Virtualization, and more. |
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Dell ProSupport for End Users is designed for organizations with limited or no dedicated IT staff. End users receive 24x7 direct break-fix hardware support plus “how-to” support on popular software applications such as Norton™ AntiVirus, Microsoft® Office, Microsoft Small Business Server, Intuit® QuickBooks®, Adobe® Photoshop® and Adobe Acrobat®. To purchase Dell ProSupport for End Users, please contact your Dell Sales Representative.
| Customization and Set Up |
Deployment Services
Our end-to-end deployment services are designed to simplify and accelerate the customization and utilization of your new systems. Dell Deployment Services include everything from order consolidation to coordination of deployment resources.
Managed Deployment
Dell Managed Deployment Services are for customers who need a complete, end-to-end deployment solution. Managed deployments are useful within complex logistical environments which require a single point of contact.
Hardware Customization (CFI)
Dell offers hardware customization services to help accelerate your system deployments. We can perform a range of services such as custom configuration, consolidation and integration in our factory so that you can deploy your systems right out of the box.
ImageDirect
ImageDirect™ is a web based, hosted image management service that enables customers to easily create, manage and load custom images for Dell commercial client systems.
Intel AMT and Intel vPro Support
For Intel® AMT and Intel® vPro™ customers, new deployment service options such as unique password pre-population; pre-configured management settings; and no-touch deployment can help ease deployment concerns while saving time and money.
Intel vPro processor is available for OptiPlex™ 780, 960, 980, and 990 only.
Advanced Configuration Services
With Advanced Configuration Services (ACS), you can save time and resources by selecting various settings during the purchase process. You can choose to partition your hard drive; select boot order; change BIOS settings and modify various standard software configuration settings.
| Asset Recovery Services |
Asset Recovery Services
Asset Recovery Services offers safe and environmentally-appropriate disposal solutions for outdated or end-of-life IT assets. This service includes transportation, flexible logistics, equipment processing, detailed data security and environmental reports at an affordable price.