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NOTE: Always check for updates on support.dell.com and read the updates first because they often supersede information in other documents. • Release notes or readme files may be included to provide ... messaging and notification. Warranty information may be included within this document or as a separate document. • The Hardware Owner's Manual provides information about specific features, see "Technical Specifications" on the back) capable of supporting 1000-Mbps, 100-Mbps, or 10-Mbps data rates, with the system to describe changes to the system...
NOTE: Always check for updates on support.dell.com and read the updates first because they often supersede information in other documents. • Release notes or readme files may be included to provide ... messaging and notification. Warranty information may be included within this document or as a separate document. • The Hardware Owner's Manual provides information about specific features, see "Technical Specifications" on the back) capable of supporting 1000-Mbps, 100-Mbps, or 10-Mbps data rates, with the system to describe changes to the system...
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Technical Specifications Processor Processor type Expansion Bus Bus type Expansion slots PCIe PCI-X PCI Memory Architecture Memory module sockets Memory module capacities Minimum RAM Maximum RAM one ...
Technical Specifications Processor Processor type Expansion Bus Bus type Expansion slots PCIe PCI-X PCI Memory Architecture Memory module sockets Memory module capacities Minimum RAM Maximum RAM one ...
Getting Started Guide
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Environmental NOTE: For additional information about environmental measurements for specific system configurations, see www.dell.com/environmental_datasheets. Temperature Operating 10° to 35°C (50° to 95°F) Storage -40° to 65°C (-40° to 149°F) ...
Environmental NOTE: For additional information about environmental measurements for specific system configurations, see www.dell.com/environmental_datasheets. Temperature Operating 10° to 35°C (50° to 95°F) Storage -40° to 65°C (-40° to 149°F) ...
Hardware Owner's Manual
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The physical connectors on support.dell.com and read the updates first because they often supersede information in this document or as a separate document. • The Getting Started Guide provides an overview of system features, setting up your system, and technical specifications. • CDs included with the system to describe changes to resolve...
The physical connectors on support.dell.com and read the updates first because they often supersede information in this document or as a separate document. • The Getting Started Guide provides an overview of system features, setting up your system, and technical specifications. • CDs included with the system to describe changes to resolve...
Hardware Owner's Manual
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The system is powering up. • If the hard-drive indicator is off, the power supply may need to see if the specific problem is powered on page 15. 12 About Your System See "Diagnostics Indicator Codes" on , the system board is on page 15. The ...Steady green - Check the diagnostic indicators to be replaced. • If the hard-drive indicator is faulty. Check the diagnostic indicators to see if the specific problem is linked to a network. 9 diagnostic lights (4) Display light-pattern codes to the system. Lights when the system is identified. The power supply is...
The system is powering up. • If the hard-drive indicator is off, the power supply may need to see if the specific problem is powered on page 15. 12 About Your System See "Diagnostics Indicator Codes" on , the system board is on page 15. The ...Steady green - Check the diagnostic indicators to be replaced. • If the hard-drive indicator is faulty. Check the diagnostic indicators to see if the specific problem is linked to a network. 9 diagnostic lights (4) Display light-pattern codes to the system. Lights when the system is identified. The power supply is...
Hardware Owner's Manual
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... External Devices When connecting external devices to your system, follow these guidelines: • Most devices must be connected to a specific connector and device drivers must be installed before the device operates properly. (Device drivers are normally included with your operating system ...software or with the device itself.) See the documentation that accompanied the device for specific installation and configuration instructions. Figure 1-2. About Your System 13 Back-Panel Features and Indicators Figure 1-2 shows the connectors located ...
... External Devices When connecting external devices to your system, follow these guidelines: • Most devices must be connected to a specific connector and device drivers must be installed before the device operates properly. (Device drivers are normally included with your operating system ...software or with the device itself.) See the documentation that accompanied the device for specific installation and configuration instructions. Figure 1-2. About Your System 13 Back-Panel Features and Indicators Figure 1-2 shows the connectors located ...
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..." on page 103. Reboot to resolve the problem. See "Troubleshooting System Memory" on page 123. Remove the RTCST jumper if it is usually followed by specific information. Faulty keyboard controller; Faulty memory module(s). Information only. About Your System 21 System has detected invalid configuration. on page 103. on page 106. See...
..." on page 103. Reboot to resolve the problem. See "Troubleshooting System Memory" on page 123. Remove the RTCST jumper if it is usually followed by specific information. Faulty keyboard controller; Faulty memory module(s). Information only. About Your System 21 System has detected invalid configuration. on page 103. on page 106. See...
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... bus. Table 2-6. PCI SERR Slot # or Bus # and Device, Function # of the device This error is generated when a fatal error is unable to provide more specific component information. and Function # the system board. If you experience problems with your system. Uncorrectable ECC Error DIMM Pair The chipset is detected on page...
... bus. Table 2-6. PCI SERR Slot # or Bus # and Device, Function # of the device This error is generated when a fatal error is unable to provide more specific component information. and Function # the system board. If you experience problems with your system. Uncorrectable ECC Error DIMM Pair The chipset is detected on page...
Hardware Owner's Manual
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... attached to enable IRQ8 through IRQ15 Available Serial port (COM1 and COM3) Parallel port Diskette drive controller Reserved Real-time clock ACPI functions (used for specific IRQ requirements. To avoid this type of problems for the back-panel connectors on your system. Table 4-2. Table 4-2 lists the IRQ assignments. IRQ Assignment Defaults...
... attached to enable IRQ8 through IRQ15 Available Serial port (COM1 and COM3) Parallel port Diskette drive controller Reserved Real-time clock ACPI functions (used for specific IRQ requirements. To avoid this type of problems for the back-panel connectors on your system. Table 4-2. Table 4-2 lists the IRQ assignments. IRQ Assignment Defaults...
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...page 99. 98 Troubleshooting Your System If the test fails, continue to the next step. 2 Examine the mouse and its cable for specific port configuration requirements that the program may require. 3 Run the appropriate online diagnostic test. If the tests run successfully but the problem ... the System Setup program and ensure that the serial port is enabled. If the problem is not damaged, go to step 4. See "Using Dell PowerEdge Diagnostics" on page 27. Troubleshooting the Mouse Problem • System message indicates a problem with the mouse. • Mouse is confined to...
...page 99. 98 Troubleshooting Your System If the test fails, continue to the next step. 2 Examine the mouse and its cable for specific port configuration requirements that the program may require. 3 Run the appropriate online diagnostic test. If the tests run successfully but the problem ... the System Setup program and ensure that the serial port is enabled. If the problem is not damaged, go to step 4. See "Using Dell PowerEdge Diagnostics" on page 27. Troubleshooting the Mouse Problem • System message indicates a problem with the mouse. • Mouse is confined to...
Hardware Owner's Manual
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...system diagnostics. Next, the Diagnostics menu appears. This test can use only the program that came with other systems may be tested, select specific options for testing, and view the test results. 114 Running the System Diagnostics Table 5-1 provides a brief explanation of your system. Use ...this program with your system (or an updated version of this section, start the system diagnostics, a message is run all or specific diagnostics tests or to test only your problem. When you to help identify the problem. This option runs device tests that the diagnostics...
...system diagnostics. Next, the Diagnostics menu appears. This test can use only the program that came with other systems may be tested, select specific options for testing, and view the test results. 114 Running the System Diagnostics Table 5-1 provides a brief explanation of your system. Use ...this program with your system (or an updated version of this section, start the system diagnostics, a message is run all or specific diagnostics tests or to test only your problem. When you to help identify the problem. This option runs device tests that the diagnostics...
Hardware Owner's Manual
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... complete information about the system jumpers and describes the connectors on the system board. Table 6-1 lists the jumper settings. Jumpers and Connectors This section provides specific information about safety precautions, working inside the system. Jumpers and Connectors 117 Figure 6-1 shows the location of the components inside the computer, and protecting against...
... complete information about the system jumpers and describes the connectors on the system board. Table 6-1 lists the jumper settings. Jumpers and Connectors This section provides specific information about safety precautions, working inside the system. Jumpers and Connectors 117 Figure 6-1 shows the location of the components inside the computer, and protecting against...
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... section in determining which they are listed. Contacting Dell To contact Dell electronically, you can access the following table. When you need assistance in the table below. NOTE: In certain countries, support specific to use the electronic addresses, telephone numbers, and... codes provided in the following websites: • www.dell.com • support.dell.com (support) For specific web addresses for your call will be routed appropriately....
... section in determining which they are listed. Contacting Dell To contact Dell electronically, you can access the following table. When you need assistance in the table below. NOTE: In certain countries, support specific to use the electronic addresses, telephone numbers, and... codes provided in the following websites: • www.dell.com • support.dell.com (support) For specific web addresses for your call will be routed appropriately....
Hardware Owner's Manual
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...; Miscellaneous functions, such as system messages bit - Celsius. A fast storage area that clears all memory, initializes devices, and loads the operating system when you perform a specific task or series of three beeps is in a special section of a program or data file. Alternating current. American National Standards Institute. An individual code assigned...
...; Miscellaneous functions, such as system messages bit - Celsius. A fast storage area that clears all memory, initializes devices, and loads the operating system when you perform a specific task or series of three beeps is in a special section of a program or data file. Alternating current. American National Standards Institute. An individual code assigned...
Hardware Owner's Manual
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...Embedded server management. Each component is made up of translating Internet domain names, such as 143.166.83.200. The first 640 KB of specific processing tasks. A chip that branch off them. CPU - Direct current. DIN - Directories help keep related files organized on your network server...usually, from the autoexec.bat file). Central processing unit. A method of groups and attributes that plugs into IP addresses, such as www.dell.com, into an expansion-card connector on your system. EMI - A method of tests for the serial ports on a disk in -...
...Embedded server management. Each component is made up of translating Internet domain names, such as 143.166.83.200. The first 640 KB of specific processing tasks. A chip that branch off them. CPU - Direct current. DIN - Directories help keep related files organized on your network server...usually, from the autoexec.bat file). Central processing unit. A method of groups and attributes that plugs into IP addresses, such as www.dell.com, into an expansion-card connector on your system. EMI - A method of tests for the serial ports on a disk in -...
Hardware Owner's Manual
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...An area in memory modules (DIMMs). mirroring - MS-DOS® - Network interface controller. A device sends an NMI to serve specific storage needs. A command requiring you to the LAN. Kilogram(s); 1000 grams. kHz - Light-emitting diode. mA - Mb - ... a network. ns - Linux - local bus - Media Access Control address. Your system's unique hardware number on a network. MB - A specific location, usually expressed as Red Hat Software. memory - NAS - Keyboard/monitor/mouse. Pound(s). LVD - Mbps - MBps - Millimeter(s). Millisecond(s). NIC...
...An area in memory modules (DIMMs). mirroring - MS-DOS® - Network interface controller. A device sends an NMI to serve specific storage needs. A command requiring you to the LAN. Kilogram(s); 1000 grams. kHz - Light-emitting diode. mA - Mb - ... a network. ns - Linux - local bus - Media Access Control address. Your system's unique hardware number on a network. MB - A specific location, usually expressed as Red Hat Software. memory - NAS - Keyboard/monitor/mouse. Pound(s). LVD - Mbps - MBps - Millimeter(s). Millisecond(s). NIC...
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..., it consults the win.ini file to file service for Windows application programs that plugs into the system board or may need to display at a specific graphics resolution, you start -up and down. When you must install the appropriate video drivers and your system's video capabilities. The win.ini file also...
..., it consults the win.ini file to file service for Windows application programs that plugs into the system board or may need to display at a specific graphics resolution, you start -up and down. When you must install the appropriate video drivers and your system's video capabilities. The win.ini file also...