Dell PowerEdge Systems Microprocessor Upgrade Guide
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...II or III microprocessors with either Intel Pentium II or Pentium III microprocessors in the following Dell PowerEdge systems: PowerEdge 1300 PowerEdge 2300 PowerEdge 4300 PowerEdge 4350 Installing one or more microprocessors in the following activities: Verifying the basic input/output ...tray (PowerEdge 2300 and 4300) Installing the upgrade microprocessor Installing the cooling shroud (if applicable) Reassembling and checking the system The upgrade procedure requires a #2 Phillips screwdriver. support.dell.com Dell PowerEdge Systems - Read the safety instructions in your server may ...
...II or III microprocessors with either Intel Pentium II or Pentium III microprocessors in the following Dell PowerEdge systems: PowerEdge 1300 PowerEdge 2300 PowerEdge 4300 PowerEdge 4350 Installing one or more microprocessors in the following activities: Verifying the basic input/output ...tray (PowerEdge 2300 and 4300) Installing the upgrade microprocessor Installing the cooling shroud (if applicable) Reassembling and checking the system The upgrade procedure requires a #2 Phillips screwdriver. support.dell.com Dell PowerEdge Systems - Read the safety instructions in your server may ...
Dell PowerEdge Systems Microprocessor Upgrade Guide
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... has a 500-megahertz (MHz) Pentium III primary microprocessor, the secondary microprocessor must be a 500-MHz Pentium III microprocessor. 1-2 Dell PowerEdge Systems - Microprocessor Upgrade Hold a component such as the metal around the card-slot openings at the back of microprocessors you disconnect ...one or more new Pentium II or Pentium III microprocessor(s), diskettes containing the Resource Configuration Utility (RCU), BIOS, embedded server management (ESM) firmware, and diagnostics. If your system has two microprocessors installed, the secondary microprocessor must also be ...
... has a 500-megahertz (MHz) Pentium III primary microprocessor, the secondary microprocessor must be a 500-MHz Pentium III microprocessor. 1-2 Dell PowerEdge Systems - Microprocessor Upgrade Hold a component such as the metal around the card-slot openings at the back of microprocessors you disconnect ...one or more new Pentium II or Pentium III microprocessor(s), diskettes containing the Resource Configuration Utility (RCU), BIOS, embedded server management (ESM) firmware, and diagnostics. If your system has two microprocessors installed, the secondary microprocessor must also be ...
SMB Connector and SCSI Cable Strain Relief Kit Installation Instructions
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...receive, the SMB connector is preinstalled in your system and you must install an internal server management bus (SMB) connector and cable. Before connecting a Dell PowerEdge 6300 or 4300 system to a Dell PowerEdge SDS 100 storage system, you can use the GSO-mounted SMB connector only if ...your Installation and Troubleshooting Guide. SMB Connector and SCSI Cable Strain-Relief Kit Installation Instructions 1 NOTE: If you purchased your PowerEdge server and PowerEdge Scalable Disk System 100 (SDS 100) storage system at the same time, the SMB connector is mounted on either a filler...
...receive, the SMB connector is preinstalled in your system and you must install an internal server management bus (SMB) connector and cable. Before connecting a Dell PowerEdge 6300 or 4300 system to a Dell PowerEdge SDS 100 storage system, you can use the GSO-mounted SMB connector only if ...your Installation and Troubleshooting Guide. SMB Connector and SCSI Cable Strain-Relief Kit Installation Instructions 1 NOTE: If you purchased your PowerEdge server and PowerEdge Scalable Disk System 100 (SDS 100) storage system at the same time, the SMB connector is mounted on either a filler...
Dell PowerEdge 4300 Systems User's Guide
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...information about the features and operation of the systems or who want to upgrade their operating system, should read Chapter 2, "Using the Dell Server Assistant CD." Only users who want to make configuration changes to their system or who want to install drivers for their systems. The...the System," describes preventive maintenance procedures that you should read the rest of Chapter 4. This guide is intended for anyone who uses the Dell PowerEdge 4300 computer systems. The guide can be used by both first-time and experienced computer users who want to learn about the ports and ...
...information about the features and operation of the systems or who want to upgrade their operating system, should read Chapter 2, "Using the Dell Server Assistant CD." Only users who want to make configuration changes to their system or who want to install drivers for their systems. The...the System," describes preventive maintenance procedures that you should read the rest of Chapter 4. This guide is intended for anyone who uses the Dell PowerEdge 4300 computer systems. The guide can be used by both first-time and experienced computer users who want to learn about the ports and ...
Dell PowerEdge 4300 Systems User's Guide
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...to the system or software. The HP OpenView Network Node Manager Special Edition x.x With Dell OpenManage HIP x.x User's Guide describes the alert messages issued by the server management software. You may be installed on the hard-disk drive to provide last-... and abbreviations used in accordance with the system if you purchase separately from Dell. Documentation is included with industrystandard practices. Always read these options in your Dell computer. The Dell PowerEdge 4300 rack installation documentation provides detailed instructions for installing the system in the other...
...to the system or software. The HP OpenView Network Node Manager Special Edition x.x With Dell OpenManage HIP x.x User's Guide describes the alert messages issued by the server management software. You may be installed on the hard-disk drive to provide last-... and abbreviations used in accordance with the system if you purchase separately from Dell. Documentation is included with industrystandard practices. Always read these options in your Dell computer. The Dell PowerEdge 4300 rack installation documentation provides detailed instructions for installing the system in the other...
Dell PowerEdge 4300 Systems User's Guide
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System Features 1-1 Supported Operating Systems 1-4 Front-Panel Controls and Indicators 1-4 Connecting External Devices 1-6 Preventing Unauthorized Access Inside the System 1-7 Getting Help 1-7 Starting the Dell Server Assistant CD 2-1 MS-DOS Mode 2-1 Browser Mode 2-2 MS-DOS Mode: Using the CD to Configure Your System and Create Diskettes 2-2 Choose a Language 2-3 Configure the System 2-3 ...
System Features 1-1 Supported Operating Systems 1-4 Front-Panel Controls and Indicators 1-4 Connecting External Devices 1-6 Preventing Unauthorized Access Inside the System 1-7 Getting Help 1-7 Starting the Dell Server Assistant CD 2-1 MS-DOS Mode 2-1 Browser Mode 2-2 MS-DOS Mode: Using the CD to Configure Your System and Create Diskettes 2-2 Choose a Language 2-3 Configure the System 2-3 ...
Dell PowerEdge 4300 Systems User's Guide
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... Tag Utility 2-10 Using the Asset Tag Utility 2-10 Assigning and Deleting an Asset Tag Number 2-11 Dell-Installed Windows NT Server 4.0 or IntranetWare 4.11 3-1 Customer-Installed Windows NT Server 4.0 or IntranetWare 4.11 3-1 The SCSISelect Utility 3-2 Starting the SCSISelect Utility 3-2 Using SCSISelect Menus 3-3 Configure/View Host Adapter Settings 3-3 SCSI Disk Utilities 3-3 Exiting SCSISelect...
... Tag Utility 2-10 Using the Asset Tag Utility 2-10 Assigning and Deleting an Asset Tag Number 2-11 Dell-Installed Windows NT Server 4.0 or IntranetWare 4.11 3-1 Customer-Installed Windows NT Server 4.0 or IntranetWare 4.11 3-1 The SCSISelect Utility 3-2 Starting the SCSISelect Utility 3-2 Using SCSISelect Menus 3-3 Configure/View Host Adapter Settings 3-3 SCSI Disk Utilities 3-3 Exiting SCSISelect...
Dell PowerEdge 4300 Systems User's Guide
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... B-1 Adding an Expansion Card Containing Serial or Parallel Ports B-3 Serial Port Connectors B-4 Parallel Port Connector B-4 Keyboard and Mouse Connectors B-6 Keyboard Connector B-6 Mouse Connector B-7 Video Connector B-7 Server-Management Bus Connectors B-9 Data Preservation C-1 Scheduling Backups C-1 Backup Devices C-1 Recovering Data C-2 Cleaning System Components C-2 Recommended Tools and Accessories C-3 Cleaning the System, Monitor, and Keyboard Exteriors...
... B-1 Adding an Expansion Card Containing Serial or Parallel Ports B-3 Serial Port Connectors B-4 Parallel Port Connector B-4 Keyboard and Mouse Connectors B-6 Keyboard Connector B-6 Mouse Connector B-7 Video Connector B-7 Server-Management Bus Connectors B-9 Data Preservation C-1 Scheduling Backups C-1 Backup Devices C-1 Recovering Data C-2 Cleaning System Components C-2 Recommended Tools and Accessories C-3 Cleaning the System, Monitor, and Keyboard Exteriors...
Dell PowerEdge 4300 Systems User's Guide
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... Only D-5 Class A ITE D-5 Class B ITE D-6 MOC Notice (South Korea Only D-6 Class A Device D-6 Class B Device D-7 Polish Center for the Server-Management Bus Connectors B-9 xviii and Canada Only E-3 Year 2000 Statement of Compliance for Dell-Branded Hardware Products E-4 Previous Products E-4 Software E-5 Additional Information E-5 Figure 1-1. Figure 1-2. and Canada Only E-1 Coverage During Year One E-1 Coverage During...
... Only D-5 Class A ITE D-5 Class B ITE D-6 MOC Notice (South Korea Only D-6 Class A Device D-6 Class B Device D-7 Polish Center for the Server-Management Bus Connectors B-9 xviii and Canada Only E-3 Year 2000 Statement of Compliance for Dell-Branded Hardware Products E-4 Previous Products E-4 Software E-5 Additional Information E-5 Figure 1-1. Figure 1-2. and Canada Only E-1 Coverage During Year One E-1 Coverage During...
Dell PowerEdge 4300 Systems User's Guide
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... Parallel Port Connector B-5 Pin Assignments for the Keyboard Connector B-6 Pin Assignments for the Mouse Connector B-7 Pin Assignments for the Video Connector B-8 Pin Assignments for the Server-Management Bus Connectors . . . . Table 3-2. Table B-4. Figure D-1. Figure D-2. Figure D-4. VCCI Class A ITE Regulatory Mark D-5 VCCI Class B ITE Regulatory Mark D-6 MOC Class A Regulatory Mark D-7 MOC Class B Regulatory...
... Parallel Port Connector B-5 Pin Assignments for the Keyboard Connector B-6 Pin Assignments for the Mouse Connector B-7 Pin Assignments for the Video Connector B-8 Pin Assignments for the Server-Management Bus Connectors . . . . Table 3-2. Table B-4. Figure D-1. Figure D-2. Figure D-4. VCCI Class A ITE Regulatory Mark D-5 VCCI Class B ITE Regulatory Mark D-6 MOC Class A Regulatory Mark D-7 MOC Class B Regulatory...
Dell PowerEdge 4300 Systems User's Guide
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... feature-rich, departmental-class server that offers high performance, availability, scalability, manageability, and investment protection features. The Dell® PowerEdge® 4300 system, which is available by dividing microprocessor operations among the independent Introduction 1-1 PowerEdge 4300 systems offer the following features:...MHz) (or 450 MHz when available) and an external bus speed of the system and obtaining assistance from Dell. The PowerEdge 4300 provides a robust, reliable, rack-optimized platform for symmetric multiprocessing (SMP), which has an Intel® Pentium...
... feature-rich, departmental-class server that offers high performance, availability, scalability, manageability, and investment protection features. The Dell® PowerEdge® 4300 system, which is available by dividing microprocessor operations among the independent Introduction 1-1 PowerEdge 4300 systems offer the following features:...MHz) (or 450 MHz when available) and an external bus speed of the system and obtaining assistance from Dell. The PowerEdge 4300 provides a robust, reliable, rack-optimized platform for symmetric multiprocessing (SMP), which has an Intel® Pentium...
Dell PowerEdge 4300 Systems User's Guide
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...backplane supports hot-pluggable SCSI hard-disk drive installation and removal when used in conjunction with the Dell PowerEdge Expandable RAID Controller. The server management circuitry works in conjunction with the HP OpenView Network Node Manager Special Edition (NNM Special Edition) and...displaying many popular applications in slot 0. For more information on these drivers, see Chapter 2, "Using the Dell Server Assistant CD." Introduction 1-3 Standard PowerEdge 4300 systems include a 3.5-inch diskette drive and a SCSI CD-ROM drive installed in the externally accessible bays ...
...backplane supports hot-pluggable SCSI hard-disk drive installation and removal when used in conjunction with the Dell PowerEdge Expandable RAID Controller. The server management circuitry works in conjunction with the HP OpenView Network Node Manager Special Edition (NNM Special Edition) and...displaying many popular applications in slot 0. For more information on these drivers, see Chapter 2, "Using the Dell Server Assistant CD." Introduction 1-3 Standard PowerEdge 4300 systems include a 3.5-inch diskette drive and a SCSI CD-ROM drive installed in the externally accessible bays ...
Dell PowerEdge 4300 Systems User's Guide
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...Using the System Setup Program." NOTE: The power button is being transferred to or from the hard-disk drive. 1-4 Dell PowerEdge 4300 Systems User's Guide The green power indicator in your Installation and Troubleshooting Guide. The System Setup program for quickly viewing and... user password and a supervisor password, available through the System Setup program or the RCU. Dell supports the following network operating systems for use on PowerEdge 4300 systems: Microsoft Windows NT Server 4.0 Novell IntranetWare 4.11 The following controls and indicators are on the system's front panel (...
...Using the System Setup Program." NOTE: The power button is being transferred to or from the hard-disk drive. 1-4 Dell PowerEdge 4300 Systems User's Guide The green power indicator in your Installation and Troubleshooting Guide. The System Setup program for quickly viewing and... user password and a supervisor password, available through the System Setup program or the RCU. Dell supports the following network operating systems for use on PowerEdge 4300 systems: Microsoft Windows NT Server 4.0 Novell IntranetWare 4.11 The following controls and indicators are on the system's front panel (...
Dell PowerEdge 4300 Systems User's Guide
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... help you don't understand a procedure described in your system does not perform as expected, Dell provides a number of the unit prevents the top cover from being removed. The PowerEdge 4300 system also includes a system intrusion switch that signals appropriate server management software if the top cover is opened. For detailed descriptions and illustrations of...
... help you don't understand a procedure described in your system does not perform as expected, Dell provides a number of the unit prevents the top cover from being removed. The PowerEdge 4300 system also includes a system intrusion switch that signals appropriate server management software if the top cover is opened. For detailed descriptions and illustrations of...
Dell PowerEdge 4300 Systems User's Guide
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...Dell Server Assistant CD are the defaults for viewing information and documents. In the SCSISelect utility, BIOS Support For Bootable CD-ROM must be set to Diskette First (both of these settings are also available on a bootable utility partition that can help you configure a PowerEdge 4300...Using the System Setup Program," for more information. Most of operation: a stand-alone MS-DOS® bootable mode for configuring the PowerEdge 4300 server and creating diskettes and a Hypertext Markup Language (HTML) browser mode for their respective options). The CD main menu appears. To ...
...Dell Server Assistant CD are the defaults for viewing information and documents. In the SCSISelect utility, BIOS Support For Bootable CD-ROM must be set to Diskette First (both of these settings are also available on a bootable utility partition that can help you configure a PowerEdge 4300...Using the System Setup Program," for more information. Most of operation: a stand-alone MS-DOS® bootable mode for configuring the PowerEdge 4300 server and creating diskettes and a Hypertext Markup Language (HTML) browser mode for their respective options). The CD main menu appears. To ...
Dell PowerEdge 4300 Systems User's Guide
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... Utility Diskette Create Operating System Support Diskettes - Create Windows NT Server 4.0 Diskettes Create SCSI and Video Controller Drivers Diskette Create NIC Drivers Diskette 1, 2 2-2 Dell PowerEdge 4300 Systems User's Guide NOTE: The options displayed on your system may vary depending on any desktop or server system that follow describe the options within each of which has...
... Utility Diskette Create Operating System Support Diskettes - Create Windows NT Server 4.0 Diskettes Create SCSI and Video Controller Drivers Diskette Create NIC Drivers Diskette 1, 2 2-2 Dell PowerEdge 4300 Systems User's Guide NOTE: The options displayed on your system may vary depending on any desktop or server system that follow describe the options within each of which has...
Dell PowerEdge 4300 Systems User's Guide
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... the help screens, messages, and online documentation: Deutsch English Español Français After you to the standard operatingsystem boot partition. Using the Dell Server Assistant CD 2-3 Click Back to return to exit the program. The options under Configure the System enable you to perform the following tasks: Configure the...
... the help screens, messages, and online documentation: Deutsch English Español Français After you to the standard operatingsystem boot partition. Using the Dell Server Assistant CD 2-3 Click Back to return to exit the program. The options under Configure the System enable you to perform the following tasks: Configure the...
Dell PowerEdge 4300 Systems User's Guide
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...; If other messages are available on your hard-disk drive; then click OK again. 2-4 Dell PowerEdge 4300 Systems User's Guide The utility partition is installed in the main menu. 7. Dell has installed the utility partition on the Welcome screen. however, reinstalling the utility partition and/or its contents using the Dell Server Assistant CD as follows: 1.
...; If other messages are available on your hard-disk drive; then click OK again. 2-4 Dell PowerEdge 4300 Systems User's Guide The utility partition is installed in the main menu. 7. Dell has installed the utility partition on the Welcome screen. however, reinstalling the utility partition and/or its contents using the Dell Server Assistant CD as follows: 1.
Dell PowerEdge 4300 Systems User's Guide
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...drivers. The following subsections describe the choices available with this category. Using the Dell Server Assistant CD 2-5 The following subsections describe the options available in this option. Dell recommends running the RCU and the RAID controller configuration utility. For more information ...CD to create a diskette that contains the software drivers for one of the following supported operating systems: Microsoft Windows NT Server 4.0 Novell IntranetWare 4.11 (also called NetWare® 4.11) Other operating systems The following subsections describe the choices available...
...drivers. The following subsections describe the choices available with this category. Using the Dell Server Assistant CD 2-5 The following subsections describe the options available in this option. Dell recommends running the RCU and the RAID controller configuration utility. For more information ...CD to create a diskette that contains the software drivers for one of the following supported operating systems: Microsoft Windows NT Server 4.0 Novell IntranetWare 4.11 (also called NetWare® 4.11) Other operating systems The following subsections describe the choices available...
Dell PowerEdge 4300 Systems User's Guide
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... - Windows NT PERC Remote Client Disk 1, 2 - Create Adaptec EZ-SCSI Diskette - You must create a separate diskette for Windows NT Server 4.0. This option allows you to install these drivers for the menus, help 2-6 Dell PowerEdge 4300 Systems User's Guide You must create a driver diskette to create a diskette that contains small computer system interface (SCSI) and...
... - Windows NT PERC Remote Client Disk 1, 2 - Create Adaptec EZ-SCSI Diskette - You must create a separate diskette for Windows NT Server 4.0. This option allows you to install these drivers for the menus, help 2-6 Dell PowerEdge 4300 Systems User's Guide You must create a driver diskette to create a diskette that contains small computer system interface (SCSI) and...