Getting Started Guide
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... systems management software. • Standard baseboard management controller with an optional redundant 528-W power supply. Up to the optional SAS controller card or backplane. NOTE: Hot-plug capability is included with your system: • A System Setup program for quickly viewing and changing ... and a setup password, available through the System Setup program. 4 Getting Started With Your System • An integrated ATI ES1000 SVGA video controller supporting True-color graphics in the following software is supported only when SATA or SAS drives are data only. • One 3.5-inch...
... systems management software. • Standard baseboard management controller with an optional redundant 528-W power supply. Up to the optional SAS controller card or backplane. NOTE: Hot-plug capability is included with your system: • A System Setup program for quickly viewing and changing ... and a setup password, available through the System Setup program. 4 Getting Started With Your System • An integrated ATI ES1000 SVGA video controller supporting True-color graphics in the following software is supported only when SATA or SAS drives are data only. • One 3.5-inch...
Getting Started Guide
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... Getting Started With Your System 11 Drives Hard Drives SATA SAS Optical drive Diskette drive Tape drive Connectors Externally accessible Back NIC Serial USB Video Front USB Internally accessible SATA channels USB Up to four internal, 1-inch-high (3.5-inch form factor) drives connected to integrated drive controller ... (hot plug) Up to four internal, 1-inch-high (3.5-inch form factor) drives connected to optional SAS backplane (hot-plug) or SAS controller card (non-hot plug) NOTE: Mixing of SATA and SAS drives is not supported. One SATA DVD or combination CD-RW/DVD NOTE: DVD devices...
... Getting Started With Your System 11 Drives Hard Drives SATA SAS Optical drive Diskette drive Tape drive Connectors Externally accessible Back NIC Serial USB Video Front USB Internally accessible SATA channels USB Up to four internal, 1-inch-high (3.5-inch form factor) drives connected to integrated drive controller ... (hot plug) Up to four internal, 1-inch-high (3.5-inch form factor) drives connected to optional SAS backplane (hot-plug) or SAS controller card (non-hot plug) NOTE: Mixing of SATA and SAS drives is not supported. One SATA DVD or combination CD-RW/DVD NOTE: DVD devices...
Hardware Owner's Manual (PDF)
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Back-Panel Features and Indicators 6 5 4 3 2 1 1 expansion card slots (5) 3 NIC connectors (2) 5 serial connector 2 USB connectors (4) 4 video connector 6 power connector(s) Connecting External Devices When connecting external devices to your system, follow these guidelines: • Most devices must be connected to a specific connector ...
Back-Panel Features and Indicators 6 5 4 3 2 1 1 expansion card slots (5) 3 NIC connectors (2) 5 serial connector 2 USB connectors (4) 4 video connector 6 power connector(s) Connecting External Devices When connecting external devices to your system, follow these guidelines: • Most devices must be connected to a specific connector ...
Hardware Owner's Manual (PDF)
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...the RAID battery has less than 24 hours of charge left. Removing LCD Status Messages For faults associated with a blue or amber background.) The video will lose the event history for a component goes out of an abbreviation or acronym used in ## (LCD lights with sensors, such as ...full name of range, the LCD displays the fault; LCD Status Messages (continued) Code Text Causes Corrective Actions I1916 Video Off in this table, see "Installing a SAS Controller Card" on the LCD can perform this task remotely, but you will be able to remove the message from the display:...
...the RAID battery has less than 24 hours of charge left. Removing LCD Status Messages For faults associated with a blue or amber background.) The video will lose the event history for a component goes out of an abbreviation or acronym used in ## (LCD lights with sensors, such as ...full name of range, the LCD displays the fault; LCD Status Messages (continued) Code Text Causes Corrective Actions I1916 Video Off in this table, see "Installing a SAS Controller Card" on the LCD can perform this task remotely, but you will be able to remove the message from the display:...
Hardware Owner's Manual (PDF)
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... Memory Information screen. Memory Information Screen Table 2-3 lists the descriptions for host systems that have keyboards attached. Displays the type of video memory. Displays the amount of system memory. Table 2-2. Serial Communication Displays a screen to set a user-defined LCD string. Select... Report Keyboard Errors (Report default) Enables or disables reporting of the integrated devices on the PCI bus, and any installed expansion cards that appear on 101- For further information, see Table 2-8). This setting does not affect the operation of system memory. Displays...
... Memory Information screen. Memory Information Screen Table 2-3 lists the descriptions for host systems that have keyboards attached. Displays the type of video memory. Displays the amount of system memory. Table 2-2. Serial Communication Displays a screen to set a user-defined LCD string. Select... Report Keyboard Errors (Report default) Enables or disables reporting of the integrated devices on the PCI bus, and any installed expansion cards that appear on 101- For further information, see Table 2-8). This setting does not affect the operation of system memory. Displays...
Hardware Owner's Manual (PDF)
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... not functioning. If the tests run successfully, the problem is not related to the system's integrated video connector. If the tests fail, see "Using Dell PowerEdge Diagnostics" on the expansion card, not to video hardware. If the problem is not resolved, proceed to the next step. 2 Try connecting the ...keyboard/mouse to the other video connector and turn off the system and wait for 10 seconds and then ...
... not functioning. If the tests run successfully, the problem is not related to the system's integrated video connector. If the tests fail, see "Using Dell PowerEdge Diagnostics" on the expansion card, not to video hardware. If the problem is not resolved, proceed to the next step. 2 Try connecting the ...keyboard/mouse to the other video connector and turn off the system and wait for 10 seconds and then ...
Hardware Owner's Manual (PDF)
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... keep track of file storage. The Microsoft® Windows® operating systems can be rewritten with controllers for storing files. Feet. Gb - A video mode that can optionally use a FAT file system structure. format - G - Gigabyte(s); 1024 megabytes or 1,073,741,824 bytes. guarding - h... expansion bus - Hexadecimal. F - File allocation table. Gravities. An unconditional format deletes all data stored on diskette while still installed in card, such as x horizontal by y vertical pixels by MS-DOS® to DMI, a group is the data path and physical interface ...
... keep track of file storage. The Microsoft® Windows® operating systems can be rewritten with controllers for storing files. Feet. Gb - A video mode that can optionally use a FAT file system structure. format - G - Gigabyte(s); 1024 megabytes or 1,073,741,824 bytes. guarding - h... expansion bus - Hexadecimal. F - File allocation table. Gravities. An unconditional format deletes all data stored on diskette while still installed in card, such as x horizontal by y vertical pixels by MS-DOS® to DMI, a group is the data path and physical interface ...
Hardware Owner's Manual (PDF)
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...for use of pixels up file for the Windows operating environment. A video adapter may be integrated into the system board or may need to match the video adapter installed in addition to be an expansion card that a program can display (with the desired number of colors ...that plugs into an expansion slot. Video drivers may be communicated between otherwise unconnected sources. The amount of video memory installed primarily influences...
...for use of pixels up file for the Windows operating environment. A video adapter may be integrated into the system board or may need to match the video adapter installed in addition to be an expansion card that a program can display (with the desired number of colors ...that plugs into an expansion slot. Video drivers may be communicated between otherwise unconnected sources. The amount of video memory installed primarily influences...
Hardware Owner's Manual (PDF)
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... back-panel, 16 front-panel, 13 NIC, 16 serial port, 16 USB, 13, 16 video, 16 contacting Dell, 175 control panel assembly installing, 128 removing, 126 cooling fans installing expansion card fan, 107 installing system fan, 109 removing expansion card fan, 106 removing system fan, 108 troubleshooting, 145 Index 189 Index Numerics 5.25-inch...
... back-panel, 16 front-panel, 13 NIC, 16 serial port, 16 USB, 13, 16 video, 16 contacting Dell, 175 control panel assembly installing, 128 removing, 126 cooling fans installing expansion card fan, 107 installing system fan, 109 removing expansion card fan, 106 removing system fan, 108 troubleshooting, 145 Index 189 Index Numerics 5.25-inch...
Hardware Owner's Manual (PDF)
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...drive. SAS hard drive. securing your system, 50, 54 serial port connector, 16 setup password, 56 startup accessing system features, 12 support contacting Dell, 175 system closing, 67 opening, 66 system board installing, 130 jumpers, 167, 170 removing, 128 system cooling troubleshooting, 145 system features accessing,... USB memory key, 148 keyboard, 135 memory, 146 mouse, 135 NIC, 140 power supplies, 143 processor, 161 SAS controller card, 157 start-up routine, 133 system battery, 143 system cooling, 145 tape drive, 152 USB device, 138 video, 134 wet system, 141 Index 193 See hard drive.
...drive. SAS hard drive. securing your system, 50, 54 serial port connector, 16 setup password, 56 startup accessing system features, 12 support contacting Dell, 175 system closing, 67 opening, 66 system board installing, 130 jumpers, 167, 170 removing, 128 system cooling troubleshooting, 145 system features accessing,... USB memory key, 148 keyboard, 135 memory, 146 mouse, 135 NIC, 140 power supplies, 143 processor, 161 SAS controller card, 157 start-up routine, 133 system battery, 143 system cooling, 145 tape drive, 152 USB device, 138 video, 134 wet system, 141 Index 193 See hard drive.