OptiPlex 5080: Visual Guide to your computer

Summary: The following article provides a visual guide to your OptiPlex 5080 Computer and lists the external ports and features of your PC.

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Table of Contents:

  1. Mini Tower (MT) Front View
  2. Mini Tower (MT) Rear View
  3. Small Form Factor (SFF) Front View
  4. Small Form Factor (SFF) Rear View
  5. Micro Form Factor (MFF) Front View
  6. Micro Form Factor (MFF) Rear View
  7. Additional Info:

 

Mini Tower (MT) Front View

 

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(Figure.1 MT Front View)

 

1 Optical Disc Drive (Optional) 2 Power Button with Diagnostic LED Indicator
3 SD 4.0 Card Reader (Optional) 4 Hard Disk Drive Activity LED Indicator
5 Universal Audio Jack Connector 6 USB 2.0 Connector w/PowerShare
7 USB 2.0 Connector 8 USB 3.2 Gen2 Type-C Connector
9 USB 3.2 Gen2 Type-A Connector    


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Mini Tower (MT) Rear View

 

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(Figure.2 MT Rear View)

 

1 Line-Out Re-tasking Line-In Audio Connector 2 DisplayPort 1.4 Connector x2
3 Knock Out slot Video Port (Optional) 4 USB 3.2 Gen2 Type-A Connector x4
5 USB 2.0 Connector w/Smart Power On x2 6 Expansion Card Slots x4
7 Power Connector 8 Power Supply Diagnostic LED Indicator
9 Knock out slot (Optional SMA Connector) 10 Kensington Security-Cable Slot
11 Ethernet (NIC) Connector (10/100/1000 Mbps) 12 Padlock Loop
13 Knock out slot Serial/PS2 (Optional)    


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Small Form Factor (SFF) Front View

 

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(Figure.3 SFF Front View)

 

1 Power Button w/Diagnostic LED Indicator 2 SD 4.0 Card Reader (Optional)
3 Hard Drive Activity LED Indicator 4 Universal Audio Jack Connector
5 USB 2.0 Type-A Connector w/PowerShare 6 USB 2.0 Type-A Connector
7 USB 3.2 Gen2 Type-C Connector 8 USB 3.2 Gen2 Type-A Connector
9 Optical Disc Drive (Optional)    


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Small Form Factor (SFF) Rear View

 

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(Figure.4 SFF Rear View)

 

1 Audio Line-Out/In Connector (Re-tasking) 2 DisplayPort 1.4 Connector x2
3 USB 3.2 Gen2 Type-A Connector x4 4 USB 2.0 Connector w/Smart Power On x2
5 Half Height Expansion Slot x2 6 Power Connector
7 Power Supply Diagnostic LED Indicator 8 Power Supply BIST
9 Ethernet (NIC) Connector 10 Kensington Security-Cable Slot
11 Release Latch    


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Micro Form Factor (MFF) Front View

 

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(Figure.5 MFF Front View)

 

1 Power Button w/Diagnostic LED Indicator 2 Hard Disk Drive Activity LED Indicator
3 Universal Audio Jack Connector 4 Line-Out Connector (Re-taskable Line-In)
5 USB 3.2 Gen2 Type-C Connector 6 USB 3.2 Gen1 Type-A Connector w/PowerShare


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Micro Form Factor (MFF) Rear View

 

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(Figure.6 MFF Rear View)

 

1 External Antenna Connectors 2 Serial/Video Port (Serial/PS2/DP 1.4/HDMI 2.0/VGA/USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-C with DP Alt Mode) (optional)
3 USB 3.2 Gen1 Type-A Connector w/Power On 4 USB 3.2 Gen1 Type-A Connector x2
5 Cable Holder 6 Thumbscrew
7 Padlock Ring 8 Power Connector
9 DisplayPort 1.4 Connector x2 10 Kensington Security-Cable Slot
11 USB 3.2 Gen2 Type-A Connector 12 Ethernet (NIC) Connector (10/100/1000 Mbps)


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Affected Products

OptiPlex 5080 Tower, OptiPlex 5080 Micro, OptiPlex 5080 Small Form Factor
Article Properties
Article Number: 000126230
Article Type: Solution
Last Modified: 12 Jun 2025
Version:  8
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