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...performance peripheral component interconnect (PCI) local bus as well as follows: • Dell PowerEdge 4100/180 system - 180 MHz derived from a system clock frequency of 60 MHz • Dell PowerEdge 4100/200 system - 200 MHz derived from a system clock frequency of 66 MHz System... faster. The microprocessor modules are installed in a traditional personal computer, Dell PowerEdge 4100 systems include the following new and/or advanced features: • 256 KB (PowerEdge 4100/180 systems) or 512 KB (PowerEdge 4100/200 systems) of cache memory internal to the Pentium Pro module ...
...performance peripheral component interconnect (PCI) local bus as well as follows: • Dell PowerEdge 4100/180 system - 180 MHz derived from a system clock frequency of 60 MHz • Dell PowerEdge 4100/200 system - 200 MHz derived from a system clock frequency of 66 MHz System... faster. The microprocessor modules are installed in a traditional personal computer, Dell PowerEdge 4100 systems include the following new and/or advanced features: • 256 KB (PowerEdge 4100/180 systems) or 512 KB (PowerEdge 4100/200 systems) of cache memory internal to the Pentium Pro module ...
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...a complete list of these features, except the new quick-test feature, are briefly described in this chapter. (For more information about installing the PowerEdge 4100 systems in a rack, see "Technical Specifications" found later in this chapter. ages and temperatures, as well as the operation of the system...attached to prevent accidental system interruptions • New quick-test feature in the system diagnostics All of system features, see the "Dell PowerEdge 4100 and 6100 Systems Rack Kit Installation Guide" (P/N 40722). 1-2 Dell PowerEdge 4100/180 and 4100/200 Systems Service Manual
...a complete list of these features, except the new quick-test feature, are briefly described in this chapter. (For more information about installing the PowerEdge 4100 systems in a rack, see "Technical Specifications" found later in this chapter. ages and temperatures, as well as the operation of the system...attached to prevent accidental system interruptions • New quick-test feature in the system diagnostics All of system features, see the "Dell PowerEdge 4100 and 6100 Systems Rack Kit Installation Guide" (P/N 40722). 1-2 Dell PowerEdge 4100/180 and 4100/200 Systems Service Manual
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... SCSI hard-disk drive activity indicator CAUTION: To avoid possible data or file structure corruptions, the frontpanel reset button should be rebooted by pressing . 1-4 Dell PowerEdge 4100/180 and 4100/200 Systems Service Manual If you are using the reset button to initiate a hardware reset, close any open application programs and files if possible...
... SCSI hard-disk drive activity indicator CAUTION: To avoid possible data or file structure corruptions, the frontpanel reset button should be rebooted by pressing . 1-4 Dell PowerEdge 4100/180 and 4100/200 Systems Service Manual If you are using the reset button to initiate a hardware reset, close any open application programs and files if possible...
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external drive bays (4) diskette interface cable (ultra-narrow) SCSI interface connector (ultra-wide) internal drive bays (6) SCSI backplane board SCSI power connector server management connector control panel connector power supply (optional) power supply SMB connector Figure 1-4. Back/Right Internal View SCSI connector port 1-6 Dell PowerEdge 4100/180 and 4100/200 Systems Service Manual
external drive bays (4) diskette interface cable (ultra-narrow) SCSI interface connector (ultra-wide) internal drive bays (6) SCSI backplane board SCSI power connector server management connector control panel connector power supply (optional) power supply SMB connector Figure 1-4. Back/Right Internal View SCSI connector port 1-6 Dell PowerEdge 4100/180 and 4100/200 Systems Service Manual
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...memory operates at the speed of the slowest DIMM installed. • DIMMs of both capacities can be installed in the Dell PowerEdge 4100/180 and 4100/200 Systems User's Guide describes the EISA Configuration Utility and provides instructions for the DIMMs are located on the system ...having gold connectors. and 128-MB buffered, EDO dual in conjunction with the Intel LANDesk® Server Management suite. 1-8 Dell PowerEdge 4100/180 and 4100/200 Systems Service Manual The eight expansion-card slots include three EISA expansion-card connectors and five PCI expansion-card connectors. The...
...memory operates at the speed of the slowest DIMM installed. • DIMMs of both capacities can be installed in the Dell PowerEdge 4100/180 and 4100/200 Systems User's Guide describes the EISA Configuration Utility and provides instructions for the DIMMs are located on the system ...having gold connectors. and 128-MB buffered, EDO dual in conjunction with the Intel LANDesk® Server Management suite. 1-8 Dell PowerEdge 4100/180 and 4100/200 Systems Service Manual The eight expansion-card slots include three EISA expansion-card connectors and five PCI expansion-card connectors. The...
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System Overview 1-9 In the standard Dell PowerEdge 4100 system configuration, the Ultra/Wide SCSI host adapter on the ... provide a high-performance SCSI bus and also controls the six SCSI hard-disk drives in the Dell PowerEdge 4100/180 and 4100/200 Systems Installation and Troubleshooting Guide. When used for diskette drives, CD-ROM drives, and/or...16.7 million colors, 800 x 600 pixels with 65,536 colors, and 1024 x 768 pixels with an optional PowerEdge Expandable RAID Controller host adapter card, the SCSI backplane board allows you to 1.6-inch-high SCSI hard-disk drives...
System Overview 1-9 In the standard Dell PowerEdge 4100 system configuration, the Ultra/Wide SCSI host adapter on the ... provide a high-performance SCSI bus and also controls the six SCSI hard-disk drives in the Dell PowerEdge 4100/180 and 4100/200 Systems Installation and Troubleshooting Guide. When used for diskette drives, CD-ROM drives, and/or...16.7 million colors, 800 x 600 pixels with 65,536 colors, and 1024 x 768 pixels with an optional PowerEdge Expandable RAID Controller host adapter card, the SCSI backplane board allows you to 1.6-inch-high SCSI hard-disk drives...
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... the SCSI chain and disabled for information on the SCSI cable. Devices attached to the cable should have a unique SCSI ID number from Dell, the default SCSI ID numbers are assigned as follows: • The computer's built-in Ultra/Narrow SCSI host adapter is configured through...host adapter must have their terminators disabled. NOTE: There is configured as the last device on disabling the device's terminator. 1-10 Dell PowerEdge 4100/180 and 4100/200 Systems Service Manual Therefore, regardless of the devices to the cable in Ultra/Narrow SCSI host adapter or to an optional ...
... the SCSI chain and disabled for information on the SCSI cable. Devices attached to the cable should have a unique SCSI ID number from Dell, the default SCSI ID numbers are assigned as follows: • The computer's built-in Ultra/Narrow SCSI host adapter is configured through...host adapter must have their terminators disabled. NOTE: There is configured as the last device on disabling the device's terminator. 1-10 Dell PowerEdge 4100/180 and 4100/200 Systems Service Manual Therefore, regardless of the devices to the cable in Ultra/Narrow SCSI host adapter or to an optional ...
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Pin Assignments for the DC Power Connectors (Nonredundant Systems) The power-supply output voltages for nonredundant systems can be measured at the connectors on the power connector panel (J11, J12, J13, J14, and J15). Power Supply Connectors J12 (P2) J11 (P1) J15 (P5) J14 (P4) J13 (P3) Figure 1-7. Power Connector Panel 1-12 Dell PowerEdge 4100/180 and 4100/200 Systems Service Manual P2 P1 P5 P4 P3 Figure 1-6. The following illustrations show both sets of the power supply (P1, P2, P3, P4, and P5) or at the connectors on the back of connectors.
Pin Assignments for the DC Power Connectors (Nonredundant Systems) The power-supply output voltages for nonredundant systems can be measured at the connectors on the power connector panel (J11, J12, J13, J14, and J15). Power Supply Connectors J12 (P2) J11 (P1) J15 (P5) J14 (P4) J13 (P3) Figure 1-7. Power Connector Panel 1-12 Dell PowerEdge 4100/180 and 4100/200 Systems Service Manual P2 P1 P5 P4 P3 Figure 1-6. The following illustrations show both sets of the power supply (P1, P2, P3, P4, and P5) or at the connectors on the back of connectors.
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... (orange) +12 VDC (yellow) +5 VDC (red) +5 VDC (red) +3.3 VDC (orange) +12 VDC (yellow) +3.3 VDC (orange) +5 VDC (red) Figure 1-9. DC Power Connector J15 (P5) 1-14 Dell PowerEdge 4100/180 and 4100/200 Systems Service Manual DC Power Connectors J12 (P2), J13 (P3), and J14 (P4) J15 (P5) +SW1 +12 VDC (red) +3.3 VDC (orange) Fail LED...
... (orange) +12 VDC (yellow) +5 VDC (red) +5 VDC (red) +3.3 VDC (orange) +12 VDC (yellow) +3.3 VDC (orange) +5 VDC (red) Figure 1-9. DC Power Connector J15 (P5) 1-14 Dell PowerEdge 4100/180 and 4100/200 Systems Service Manual DC Power Connectors J12 (P2), J13 (P3), and J14 (P4) J15 (P5) +SW1 +12 VDC (red) +3.3 VDC (orange) Fail LED...
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Power-Supply Paralleling Board Connectors 1-16 Dell PowerEdge 4100/180 and 4100/200 Systems Service Manual PWR1 PWRFD (FD1-FD4) PWR2 diagnostics port PWR3 PWRSCSI (DDBP) Figure 1-12. Pin Assignments for the DC Power Connectors (Redundant Systems) The power-supply output voltages for redundant systems can be measured at the connectors on the power-supply paralleling board (PWR1, PWR2, PWR3, PWRSCSI, and PWRFD) or at the connectors on the end of the wire bundles extending from these connectors (PWR1, PWR2, PWR3, DDBP, and FD1-FD4).
Power-Supply Paralleling Board Connectors 1-16 Dell PowerEdge 4100/180 and 4100/200 Systems Service Manual PWR1 PWRFD (FD1-FD4) PWR2 diagnostics port PWR3 PWRSCSI (DDBP) Figure 1-12. Pin Assignments for the DC Power Connectors (Redundant Systems) The power-supply output voltages for redundant systems can be measured at the connectors on the power-supply paralleling board (PWR1, PWR2, PWR3, PWRSCSI, and PWRFD) or at the connectors on the end of the wire bundles extending from these connectors (PWR1, PWR2, PWR3, DDBP, and FD1-FD4).
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... 5 through 8 are connected to FD3 and FD4. +5 VDC (red) common (black) common (black) +12 VDC (yellow) Figure 1-16. DC Power Connector PWRFD (FD1-FD4) 1-18 Dell PowerEdge 4100/180 and 4100/200 Systems Service Manual
... 5 through 8 are connected to FD3 and FD4. +5 VDC (red) common (black) common (black) +12 VDC (yellow) Figure 1-16. DC Power Connector PWRFD (FD1-FD4) 1-18 Dell PowerEdge 4100/180 and 4100/200 Systems Service Manual
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...) connector (SMB BACKPLANE) Figure 1-18. System Board Layout The subsections that follow provide service-related information about the system board components. System Board Components 1-20 Dell PowerEdge 4100/180 and 4100/200 Systems Service Manual
...) connector (SMB BACKPLANE) Figure 1-18. System Board Layout The subsections that follow provide service-related information about the system board components. System Board Components 1-20 Dell PowerEdge 4100/180 and 4100/200 Systems Service Manual
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... IRQ15 IRQ3 and IRQ4 Generated by super I /O controller to indicate that device connected to parallel port requires service IRQ8 Generated by expansion card 1-22 Dell PowerEdge 4100/180 and 4100/200 Systems Service Manual do not change ) 200MHZ Microprocessor speed Installed only if the microprocessor's internal speed is 200 MHz 180MHZ Microprocessor speed Installed...
... IRQ15 IRQ3 and IRQ4 Generated by super I /O controller to indicate that device connected to parallel port requires service IRQ8 Generated by expansion card 1-22 Dell PowerEdge 4100/180 and 4100/200 Systems Service Manual do not change ) 200MHZ Microprocessor speed Installed only if the microprocessor's internal speed is 200 MHz 180MHZ Microprocessor speed Installed...
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... expansion-card connector data width (maximum 32 bits PCI expansion-card connector size 120 pins PCI expansion-card connector data width (maximum 32 bits 1-24 Dell PowerEdge 4100/180 and 4100/200 Systems Service Manual
... expansion-card connector data width (maximum 32 bits PCI expansion-card connector size 120 pins PCI expansion-card connector data width (maximum 32 bits 1-24 Dell PowerEdge 4100/180 and 4100/200 Systems Service Manual
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Technical Specifications (continued) System Board Connectors (continued) POWER1 one 18-pin connector: standby power, I2 C, PWRGOOD, and miscellaneous power POWER2 one 20-pin connector: +3.3 VDC, +5 VDC, or +12 VDC POWER3 one 14-pin connectors Video Video type embedded PCI (see User's Guide for specifications) Video memory 1 MB Key Combinations one 16-pin connector (server management) to CD-ROM SMB BACKPLANE. . . . . one 68-pin connector, ultra-wide (fast), to SCSI backplane SCSI2 CD-ROM one 50-pin connector, ultra-narrow, to SCSI backplane SCSI Backplane Connectors SCSI hard-disk ...
Technical Specifications (continued) System Board Connectors (continued) POWER1 one 18-pin connector: standby power, I2 C, PWRGOOD, and miscellaneous power POWER2 one 20-pin connector: +3.3 VDC, +5 VDC, or +12 VDC POWER3 one 14-pin connectors Video Video type embedded PCI (see User's Guide for specifications) Video memory 1 MB Key Combinations one 16-pin connector (server management) to CD-ROM SMB BACKPLANE. . . . . one 68-pin connector, ultra-wide (fast), to SCSI backplane SCSI2 CD-ROM one 50-pin connector, ultra-narrow, to SCSI backplane SCSI Backplane Connectors SCSI hard-disk ...
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Technical Specifications (continued) Environmental (continued) Altitude: Operating 16 to 3048 m (-50 to 10,000 ft) Storage 16 to 10,600 m (-50 to 35,000 ft) z 1-28 Dell PowerEdge 4100/180 and 4100/200 Systems Service Manual Table 1-5.
Technical Specifications (continued) Environmental (continued) Altitude: Operating 16 to 3048 m (-50 to 10,000 ft) Storage 16 to 10,600 m (-50 to 35,000 ft) z 1-28 Dell PowerEdge 4100/180 and 4100/200 Systems Service Manual Table 1-5.
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..., it may be secure enough to replace the keyboard. 8. For proper connection of the monitor. Proceed to the next section, "Observing the Boot Routine." 2-2 Dell PowerEdge 4100/180 and 4100/200 Systems Service Manual The captive screws that the video interface cable is firmly attached to the connector on the I/O panel and to the...
..., it may be secure enough to replace the keyboard. 8. For proper connection of the monitor. Proceed to the next section, "Observing the Boot Routine." 2-2 Dell PowerEdge 4100/180 and 4100/200 Systems Service Manual The captive screws that the video interface cable is firmly attached to the connector on the I/O panel and to the...
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Observe the monitor screen for the Dell Server Assistant Menu. See "Running the System Diagnostics" found later in their sockets, press firmly on the top of its connector. To perform the internal ... cover. 3. processor(s) and battery are fully seated in this section, ensure that secures the card-mounting bracket. Then reinstall the cardmounting bracket's retaining screw. 2-4 Dell PowerEdge 4100/180 and 4100/200 Systems Service Manual WARNINGS: The microprocessor can often lead to locate components in their power sources. 2. To maintain proper air flow and prevent...
Observe the monitor screen for the Dell Server Assistant Menu. See "Running the System Diagnostics" found later in their sockets, press firmly on the top of its connector. To perform the internal ... cover. 3. processor(s) and battery are fully seated in this section, ensure that secures the card-mounting bracket. Then reinstall the cardmounting bracket's retaining screw. 2-4 Dell PowerEdge 4100/180 and 4100/200 Systems Service Manual WARNINGS: The microprocessor can often lead to locate components in their power sources. 2. To maintain proper air flow and prevent...
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...by pressing . If no errors are found in the Installation and Troubleshooting Guide. 2-6 Dell PowerEdge 4100/180 and 4100/200 Systems Service Manual For instructions, see Chapter 11, "Getting Help," in main memory, and the Dell Server Assistant loads, select the Run System Utilities icon. Tests a particular area or ...Help If none of the troubleshooting procedures in this chapter or the tests in the system diagnostics reveals the source of the problem, call Dell for determining the source of the problem or leads to isolate a failure • Run Specific Tests - Runs all test groups to...
...by pressing . If no errors are found in the Installation and Troubleshooting Guide. 2-6 Dell PowerEdge 4100/180 and 4100/200 Systems Service Manual For instructions, see Chapter 11, "Getting Help," in main memory, and the Dell Server Assistant loads, select the Run System Utilities icon. Tests a particular area or ...Help If none of the troubleshooting procedures in this chapter or the tests in the system diagnostics reveals the source of the problem, call Dell for determining the source of the problem or leads to isolate a failure • Run Specific Tests - Runs all test groups to...
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... Defective DIMMs or system board. Reseat DIMMs or replace system board. DRAM failure Defective DIMMs or system board. Reseat DIMMs or replace system board. 3-2 Dell PowerEdge 4100/180 and 4100/200 Systems Service Manual CMOS failure Defective system board. Gate A20 failure Defective system board. Beep Codes (continued) Error Probable Causes No DIMM memory...
... Defective DIMMs or system board. Reseat DIMMs or replace system board. DRAM failure Defective DIMMs or system board. Reseat DIMMs or replace system board. 3-2 Dell PowerEdge 4100/180 and 4100/200 Systems Service Manual CMOS failure Defective system board. Gate A20 failure Defective system board. Beep Codes (continued) Error Probable Causes No DIMM memory...