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Desktops |
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Dimension, Inspiron, Optiplex, XPS or Precision Workstations |
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Desktops
In addition to a white label on the back of the system, a separate service tag label can normally be found attached to the top or side of the system (Figure 1). If the computer has an access panel on the front, the service tag / (ESC) label can normally be found underneath the panel door (Figure 2).

Figure 1: The Service Tag Label on the Side of a Dell Desktop Computer

Figure 2: A Dell Desktop Computer with an Access Panel
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Laptops |
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Latitude, Inspiron, Mobile XPS, Mobile Precision and Vostro |
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Laptops
The service tag label can be found on the bottom of a Dell portable computer (Figure 1).

Figure 1: The Service Tag Label on the Bottom of a Dell Portable Computer
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Enterprise |
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PowerEdge Servers, PowerVault & Dell|EMC Storage |
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Legacy Servers
The service tag label is found on the back panel of legacy Dell™ PowerEdge™ Servers.
x8xx and x9xx Servers
The service tag label is found primarily on the back panel of the x8xx and x9xx Dell™ PowerEdge™ Servers.
x8xx Servers
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800, 830, and 840 - (Figure 1)
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850 and 860 - (Figure 2)
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1800 - (Figure 3)
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1850 - (Figure 4)
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2800 (rack and tower) - (Figure 5)
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2850 - (Figure 6)
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6800 (rack and tower) - (Figure 7)
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6850 - (Figure 8)
x9xx Servers
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| Figure 1: 800, 830, and 840 |
Figure 2: 850 and 860 |
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| Figure 3: 1800 |
Figure 4: 1850 |
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| Figure 5: 2800 |
Figure 6: 2850 |
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| Figure 7: 6800 |
Figure 8: 6850 and 6950 |
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| Figure 9: 1900 and 2900 |
Figure 10: 1950 |
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| Figure 11: 2950 and 2970 |
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Printers |
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Inkjet, All-in-One and Laser Printers |
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540 Photo Printer
The service tag label can be found on the bottom of this printer (Figure 1).

Figure 1: The Service Tag label on the bottom of a Dell Photo Printer
All Other Printers
On all other printers, the service tag is located inside the ink/toner cartridge opening.
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Open the ink or toner cartridge compartment on the printer.
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The service tag is typically located towards the front on the left or right side.
Below are two examples indicated by the blue dot.

Figure 2: Example Service Tag Location

Figure 3: Example Service Tag Location
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Electronics |
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Projectors, Monitors & TVs, DJs & Axims |
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Projectors
The service tag label can be found on the bottom of Dell Projectors (Figure 1).

Figure 1: The Service Tag Label on the Bottom of a Dell Projector
Monitors
The service tag label can be found on the back Monitors (Figure 2).

Figure 2: The Service Tag Label on the Back of a Dell Monitors
Televisions
The service tag label can be found on the back or bottom of Televisions (Figure 3).

Figure 3: The Service Tag Label on the Bottom of a Dell 4200ED/4200HD
Digital Jukebox's (DJ's)
The service tag label can be found on the back of a Dell DJ (Figure 4).
Figure 4: The Service Tag Label on the Back of a Dell DJ
Axim's
On a Dell Axim PDA, both the service tag and the COA label is hidden beneath the battery. The battery must be removed to see these labels.
Figure 5: The Service Tag & COA Labels inside the Battery Slot of a Dell Axim
For instructions on removing the battery, click:
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Show Me How |
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1 Place your Axim faced down on a smooth, flat surface.
2 Slide the Battery Release latch to the left using the stylus that came with your Axim.
3 While holding the Battery Release latch in the unlocked position, lift the battery out of the slot.
The service tag label will be visible after the battery is removed (Figure 5).