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SMB connector (SDS_SMB) system board internal SMB cable SMB connector PCI1 back-panel slot SMB connector (SDS_SMB) internal SMB cable system board SMB connector PCI1 back-panel slot 8. Connect the SMB cable to the SMB connector on the bracket and seat the other end in -line memory module (DIMM) sockets and the video connector on the system board. The SMB connector is located near the keyboard and mouse connectors on the 6300 system and between the dual in the SDS_SMB connector on the 4300 system. 4 SMB Connector and SCSI Cable Strain-Relief Kit Installation Instructions
SMB connector (SDS_SMB) system board internal SMB cable SMB connector PCI1 back-panel slot SMB connector (SDS_SMB) internal SMB cable system board SMB connector PCI1 back-panel slot 8. Connect the SMB cable to the SMB connector on the bracket and seat the other end in -line memory module (DIMM) sockets and the video connector on the system board. The SMB connector is located near the keyboard and mouse connectors on the 6300 system and between the dual in the SDS_SMB connector on the 4300 system. 4 SMB Connector and SCSI Cable Strain-Relief Kit Installation Instructions
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... 3-26 Entering the System Setup Program 4-2 System Setup Screens 4-2 Using the System Setup Program 4-3 System Setup Options 4-5 Time 4-5 Date 4-5 Diskette Drive A and Diskette Drive B 4-5 Reserved Memory 4-5 CPU Speed 4-6 Num Lock 4-6 Processor 1 and Processor 2 4-6 Fan Speed 4-6 System Alert 4-6 Keyboard Errors 4-7 Boot Sequence 4-7 Diskette First 4-7 Hard Disk Only 4-7 Scan Sequence 4-7 System Password 4-8 Password...
... 3-26 Entering the System Setup Program 4-2 System Setup Screens 4-2 Using the System Setup Program 4-3 System Setup Options 4-5 Time 4-5 Date 4-5 Diskette Drive A and Diskette Drive B 4-5 Reserved Memory 4-5 CPU Speed 4-6 Num Lock 4-6 Processor 1 and Processor 2 4-6 Fan Speed 4-6 System Alert 4-6 Keyboard Errors 4-7 Boot Sequence 4-7 Diskette First 4-7 Hard Disk Only 4-7 Scan Sequence 4-7 System Password 4-8 Password...
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...random-access memory (SRAM) included within the single-edge contact (SEC) cartridge that allows the microprocessor to process multiple data elements in parallel, thereby improving overall system performance. SMP greatly improves overall system performance by installing a second Pentium II microprocessor. PowerEdge 4300 systems offer...types as well as a technique called single instruction, multiple data (SIMD) that contains the microprocessor. The Dell® PowerEdge® 4300 system, which is available by dividing microprocessor operations among the independent Introduction 1-1
...random-access memory (SRAM) included within the single-edge contact (SEC) cartridge that allows the microprocessor to process multiple data elements in parallel, thereby improving overall system performance. SMP greatly improves overall system performance by installing a second Pentium II microprocessor. PowerEdge 4300 systems offer...types as well as a technique called single instruction, multiple data (SIMD) that contains the microprocessor. The Dell® PowerEdge® 4300 system, which is available by dividing microprocessor operations among the independent Introduction 1-1
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...640 x 480 resolutions, 16.7 million colors are unshared slots; A minimum of 64 megabytes (MB) of system memory, upgradable to check for true-color graphics. 1-2 Dell PowerEdge 4300 Systems User's Guide NOTE: The standard system configuration of two power supplies is performed by installing combinations of 1... gigabyte (GB) by the memory controller in the external drive bay. To ensure redundancy, you...
...640 x 480 resolutions, 16.7 million colors are unshared slots; A minimum of 64 megabytes (MB) of system memory, upgradable to check for true-color graphics. 1-2 Dell PowerEdge 4300 Systems User's Guide NOTE: The standard system configuration of two power supplies is performed by installing combinations of 1... gigabyte (GB) by the memory controller in the external drive bay. To ensure redundancy, you...
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... or connector to load software files called device drivers into memory before turning on the system's back panel. For example, most devices must be connected to a particular I /O ports and connectors, see Chapter 4, "Using the System Setup Program," or Chapter 5, "Using the Resource 1-6 Dell PowerEdge 4300 Systems User's Guide Always attach external devices while your...
... or connector to load software files called device drivers into memory before turning on the system's back panel. For example, most devices must be connected to a particular I /O ports and connectors, see Chapter 4, "Using the System Setup Program," or Chapter 5, "Using the Resource 1-6 Dell PowerEdge 4300 Systems User's Guide Always attach external devices while your...
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...the built-in AIC-7890 and AIC-7860 SCSI controllers includes the menudriven SCSISelect configuration utility, which is stored in your computer system's flash memory or on the AHA-2940U2W SCSI controller card, links these SCSI device drivers to three externally accessible SCSI devices, such as the CD-...7860 host adapter supports up to the AIC-7890 and AIC-7860 SCSI controller chips or the optional AHA-2940U2W SCSI controller card. The Dell PowerEdge 4300 system can communicate with your operating system. The AIC-7890 host adapter supports up to two 1-inch SCSI drives in the external drive ...
...the built-in AIC-7890 and AIC-7860 SCSI controllers includes the menudriven SCSISelect configuration utility, which is stored in your computer system's flash memory or on the AHA-2940U2W SCSI controller card, links these SCSI device drivers to three externally accessible SCSI devices, such as the CD-...7860 host adapter supports up to the AIC-7890 and AIC-7860 SCSI controller chips or the optional AHA-2940U2W SCSI controller card. The Dell PowerEdge 4300 system can communicate with your operating system. The AIC-7890 host adapter supports up to two 1-inch SCSI drives in the external drive ...
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...options you entered. Be sure you have entered an invalid slot setting on the command line. You can only enter off ). 3-26 Dell PowerEdge 4300 Systems User's Guide The following error codes alert you to error conditions caused by factors not related to the host adapter: 000 Failed ...ParseDriverParameters call A call The driver failed in its attempt to reserve the host adapter's hardware settings (that is, direct memory access [DMA] and interrupt request [IRQ] settings). If you load without the slot option, you will be causing a conflict with the host ...
...options you entered. Be sure you have entered an invalid slot setting on the command line. You can only enter off ). 3-26 Dell PowerEdge 4300 Systems User's Guide The following error codes alert you to error conditions caused by factors not related to the host adapter: 000 Failed ...ParseDriverParameters call A call The driver failed in its attempt to reserve the host adapter's hardware settings (that is, direct memory access [DMA] and interrupt request [IRQ] settings). If you load without the slot option, you will be causing a conflict with the host ...
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...any of diskette drive(s) and hard-disk drive(s) installed in your system You can access the Manufacturing Test Report via the Dell Accessories folder. Dell recommends that identify the incorrect configuration settings. If you add, change can take effect. The system then prompts you turn ... system compares the hardware installed in the system to the hardware listed in the system configuration information stored in nonvolatile random-access memory (NVRAM) on or reboot your system. Before you use the System Setup program as follows: To change the system configuration ...
...any of diskette drive(s) and hard-disk drive(s) installed in your system You can access the Manufacturing Test Report via the Dell Accessories folder. Dell recommends that identify the incorrect configuration settings. If you add, change can take effect. The system then prompts you turn ... system compares the hardware installed in the system to the hardware listed in the system configuration information stored in nonvolatile random-access memory (NVRAM) on or reboot your system. Before you use the System Setup program as follows: To change the system configuration ...
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... multiple fields, which define the installed hardware in your system. 4-2 Dell PowerEdge 4300 Systems User's Guide Information on the screen can also enter the System Setup program by the system appear less bright. Typical examples are determined by responding to load into memory, let the system complete the load operation; Fields beside the options...
... multiple fields, which define the installed hardware in your system. 4-2 Dell PowerEdge 4300 Systems User's Guide Information on the screen can also enter the System Setup program by the system appear less bright. Typical examples are determined by responding to load into memory, let the system complete the load operation; Fields beside the options...
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...®II Processor 400 MHz Level 2 Cache: 512 KB Integrated System Memory: 64 MB ECC SDRAM Video Memory: 2MB SGRAM Service Tag: XXXXX Asset Tag: XXXXXXXXXX Tab,Shift-Tab change fields , key functions change values Alt-P next Esc exit Alt-B reboot 4-4 Dell PowerEdge 4300 Systems User's Guide Integrated Devices Mouse: On Serial Port 1: Auto Serial...
...®II Processor 400 MHz Level 2 Cache: 512 KB Integrated System Memory: 64 MB ECC SDRAM Video Memory: 2MB SGRAM Service Tag: XXXXX Asset Tag: XXXXXXXXXX Tab,Shift-Tab change fields , key functions change values Alt-P next Esc exit Alt-B reboot 4-4 Dell PowerEdge 4300 Systems User's Guide Integrated Devices Mouse: On Serial Port 1: Auto Serial...
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... prefer, you can be supplied by an expansion card. Your system automatically displays the day of the week corresponding to designate a region of system board memory that can type numbers in each of the options on the computer's internal clock. With the standard cabling configuration, Diskette Drive A (the boot diskette ... key to increase the number in the highlighted field or press the leftarrow key to decrease the number. You should not enable the reserved memory feature unless you are : 3.5 inch, 720 KB 3.5 inch, 1.44 MB 5.25 inch, 360 KB 5.25 inch, 1.2 MB Not Installed Reserved...
... prefer, you can be supplied by an expansion card. Your system automatically displays the day of the week corresponding to designate a region of system board memory that can type numbers in each of the options on the computer's internal clock. With the standard cabling configuration, Diskette Drive A (the boot diskette ... key to increase the number in the highlighted field or press the leftarrow key to decrease the number. You should not enable the reserved memory feature unless you are : 3.5 inch, 720 KB 3.5 inch, 1.44 MB 5.25 inch, 360 KB 5.25 inch, 1.2 MB Not Installed Reserved...
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...or 102-key keyboards (it does not apply to flash only when a critical error threshold has been passed. These options have a memory expansion card that the base memory from the dual in the system. System Alert has the following settings: Fault (the default) causes the system LED to 84-key ...on 101- Warning causes the system LED to 16 MB comes from the memory expansion card (the base memory below the 15-MB address comes from 15 to flash as soon as a noncritical error threshold has been passed. 4-6 Dell PowerEdge 4300 Systems User's Guide When Num Lock mode is turned off, these keys ...
...or 102-key keyboards (it does not apply to flash only when a critical error threshold has been passed. These options have a memory expansion card that the base memory from the dual in the system. System Alert has the following settings: Fault (the default) causes the system LED to 84-key ...on 101- Warning causes the system LED to 16 MB comes from the memory expansion card (the base memory below the 15-MB address comes from 15 to flash as soon as a noncritical error threshold has been passed. 4-6 Dell PowerEdge 4300 Systems User's Guide When Num Lock mode is turned off, these keys ...
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... you to look for the files that , in the order found . This option is no permanently attached keyboard. The settings are scanned by loading into memory a small program that it does not find a diskette in the drive, the system tries to try booting from a diskette or a hard-disk drive. Selecting Diskette...
... you to look for the files that , in the order found . This option is no permanently attached keyboard. The settings are scanned by loading into memory a small program that it does not find a diskette in the drive, the system tries to try booting from a diskette or a hard-disk drive. Selecting Diskette...
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... process. Service Tag displays the system's five-character service tag number, which is used primarily for memory on loading the Asset Tag utility. 4-10 Dell PowerEdge 4300 Systems User's Guide Selecting Off turns off . Speaker controls the built-in your software support utilities,...in Chapter 2 for information on Expanded Memory Specification (EMS) expansion cards. Refer to ten characters long into NVRAM by Dell during technical assistance or service calls. Level 2 Cache displays the size of a device. System Memory indicates the entire amount of the System...
... process. Service Tag displays the system's five-character service tag number, which is used primarily for memory on loading the Asset Tag utility. 4-10 Dell PowerEdge 4300 Systems User's Guide Selecting Off turns off . Speaker controls the built-in your software support utilities,...in Chapter 2 for information on Expanded Memory Specification (EMS) expansion cards. Refer to ten characters long into NVRAM by Dell during technical assistance or service calls. Level 2 Cache displays the size of a device. System Memory indicates the entire amount of the System...
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... Setup Password highlighted, prompting you to type the password. The setting changes to delete the existing setup password. When you boot your system after installing a memory upgrade. For more information, see "Password Status" found earlier in this routine: It is described in "Disabling a Forgotten Password" in the System Setup program, respectively...
... Setup Password highlighted, prompting you to type the password. The setting changes to delete the existing setup password. When you boot your system after installing a memory upgrade. For more information, see "Password Status" found earlier in this routine: It is described in "Disabling a Forgotten Password" in the System Setup program, respectively...
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that situation, do not refer to run the System Setup program, press the key. 4-16 Dell PowerEdge 4300 Systems User's Guide Instead, follow the instructions in "Performing a Memory Upgrade" in Chapter 8 of the Installation and Troubleshooting Guide.) If you are given an option of pressing either to continue or to "System Beep Codes" and "System Messages."
that situation, do not refer to run the System Setup program, press the key. 4-16 Dell PowerEdge 4300 Systems User's Guide Instead, follow the instructions in "Performing a Memory Upgrade" in Chapter 8 of the Installation and Troubleshooting Guide.) If you are given an option of pressing either to continue or to "System Beep Codes" and "System Messages."
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... RCU is PCI-aware and can tell you how to update the system's database of available system resources stored in your system was shipped from Dell, a technician used to enter the correct information for PCI expansion cards is used to create a conflict-free configuration. The RCU also monitors the resources required... the system what expansion cards are installed and which expansion slots they occupy. Configuration information for the expansion cards initially installed in nonvolatile random-access memory (NVRAM). Before your computer.
... RCU is PCI-aware and can tell you how to update the system's database of available system resources stored in your system was shipped from Dell, a technician used to enter the correct information for PCI expansion cards is used to create a conflict-free configuration. The RCU also monitors the resources required... the system what expansion cards are installed and which expansion slots they occupy. Configuration information for the expansion cards initially installed in nonvolatile random-access memory (NVRAM). Before your computer.
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...system. If the .cfg directory does not contain a configuration file for details. 5-2 Dell PowerEdge 4300 Systems User's Guide In addition, certain ISA graphics adapter cards and multiport serial cards require some memory or caching reconfiguration provided by the RCU to your Plug and Play and PCI expansion ....cfg directory on the diskette) to assign resources for instructions on creating an RCU diskette. The PCI configuration utility in read-only memory (ROM) automatically uses the information maintained by the RCU. After the RCU has configured all your non-Plug and Play ISA cards...
...system. If the .cfg directory does not contain a configuration file for details. 5-2 Dell PowerEdge 4300 Systems User's Guide In addition, certain ISA graphics adapter cards and multiport serial cards require some memory or caching reconfiguration provided by the RCU to your Plug and Play and PCI expansion ....cfg directory on the diskette) to assign resources for instructions on creating an RCU diskette. The PCI configuration utility in read-only memory (ROM) automatically uses the information maintained by the RCU. After the RCU has configured all your non-Plug and Play ISA cards...
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... the ISA_CLR jumper on the ISA_CLR jumper location and settings, see a help at any terminate-and-stayresident (TSR) programs from memory. For information on the system board, the configuration information cannot be updated until the jumper plug is displayed. Using the Resource ...configuration change. These programs take up space in the selection list. The RCU has online instructions for instructions on removing them from memory before attempting to make a menu selection, use the up- NOTES: Your system's default hardware configuration allows updating of its procedures....
... the ISA_CLR jumper on the ISA_CLR jumper location and settings, see a help at any terminate-and-stayresident (TSR) programs from memory. For information on the system board, the configuration information cannot be updated until the jumper plug is displayed. Using the Resource ...configuration change. These programs take up space in the selection list. The RCU has online instructions for instructions on removing them from memory before attempting to make a menu selection, use the up- NOTES: Your system's default hardware configuration allows updating of its procedures....
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...PCI-PCI Bridge (21152) - Bus 7 PCI Function 1 Enabled Bus 2,4 - Through this file, you cannot change them through the .sci file. Dell System PowerEdge 4300 RS-232 COM Port 1 RS-232 COM Port 2 Parallel Port Floppy Controller Mouse Controller IRQ 4 PORT 3F8h-3FFh IRQ 3 PORT 2F8h-2FFh DMA ...1 IRQ 7 PORT 378h-37Fh Enabled Enabled PCI1 - These items are displayed for your hardware and memory configuration, manage input/output (I/O) ...
...PCI-PCI Bridge (21152) - Bus 7 PCI Function 1 Enabled Bus 2,4 - Through this file, you cannot change them through the .sci file. Dell System PowerEdge 4300 RS-232 COM Port 1 RS-232 COM Port 2 Parallel Port Floppy Controller Mouse Controller IRQ 4 PORT 3F8h-3FFh IRQ 3 PORT 2F8h-2FFh DMA ...1 IRQ 7 PORT 378h-37Fh Enabled Enabled PCI1 - These items are displayed for your hardware and memory configuration, manage input/output (I/O) ...