Installing a SATA Optical Drive
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... back of the optical drive. 6 PowerEdge 2900 and 1900 systems only: Perform the following steps. b Remove the center fans and the center fan bracket. See "Removing a SAS Controller Daughter Card" in your Hardware Owner's Manual for specific step instructions. Installing a SATA Optical Drive These instructions apply to Dell™ PowerEdge™ systems to remove the...
... back of the optical drive. 6 PowerEdge 2900 and 1900 systems only: Perform the following steps. b Remove the center fans and the center fan bracket. See "Removing a SAS Controller Daughter Card" in your Hardware Owner's Manual for specific step instructions. Installing a SATA Optical Drive These instructions apply to Dell™ PowerEdge™ systems to remove the...
Getting Started Guide
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... systems management. • An integrated VGA-compatible video subsystem with an ATI ES1000, 33-MHz PCI video controller. See support.dell.com for the latest support information about specific features, see "Technical Specifications" on the front and back panels. Slots 1 and 2 are 3.3-V, PCIe x4 lanes. Expansion-card slots accommodate full-height, full-length...
... systems management. • An integrated VGA-compatible video subsystem with an ATI ES1000, 33-MHz PCI video controller. See support.dell.com for the latest support information about specific features, see "Technical Specifications" on the front and back panels. Slots 1 and 2 are 3.3-V, PCIe x4 lanes. Expansion-card slots accommodate full-height, full-length...
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external optional USB CD-ROM external optional USB DVD-ROM external optional USB 10 Getting Started With Your System Technical Specifications Processor Processor type Expansion Bus Bus type Expansion slots PCI-X PCIe Memory Architecture Memory module sockets Memory module capacities Minimum RAM Maximum RAM Drives Hard ...
external optional USB CD-ROM external optional USB DVD-ROM external optional USB 10 Getting Started With Your System Technical Specifications Processor Processor type Expansion Bus Bus type Expansion slots PCI-X PCIe Memory Architecture Memory module sockets Memory module capacities Minimum RAM Maximum RAM Drives Hard ...
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...) 66.13 cm (26.04 in the positive and negative x, y, and z axes (one pulse on each side of the system) of 71 G for specific system configurations, see www.dell.com/environmental_datasheets. Physical (continued) Depth Weight (maximum configuration) Tower (without bezel) Height Width Depth Weight (maximum configuration) 66.13 cm (26.04 in...
...) 66.13 cm (26.04 in the positive and negative x, y, and z axes (one pulse on each side of the system) of 71 G for specific system configurations, see www.dell.com/environmental_datasheets. Physical (continued) Depth Weight (maximum configuration) Tower (without bezel) Height Width Depth Weight (maximum configuration) 66.13 cm (26.04 in...
Hardware Owner's Manual (PDF)
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... of your system. • Systems management software documentation describes the features, requirements, installation, and basic operation of system features, setting up your system, and technical specifications. • CDs included with your system provide documentation and tools for configuring and managing your system.
... of your system. • Systems management software documentation describes the features, requirements, installation, and basic operation of system features, setting up your system, and technical specifications. • CDs included with your system provide documentation and tools for configuring and managing your system.
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...remote access connector (optional) 9 system identification button 12 power supply status indicators Connecting External Devices When connecting external devices to a specific connector and device drivers must be installed before turning on the system's back panel. Next, turn on any external devices before ... Features and Indicators Figure 1-4 shows the controls, indicators, and connectors located on the system (unless the documentation for specific installation and configuration instructions. • Always attach an external device while your system and the device are normally included ...
...remote access connector (optional) 9 system identification button 12 power supply status indicators Connecting External Devices When connecting external devices to a specific connector and device drivers must be installed before turning on the system's back panel. Next, turn on any external devices before ... Features and Indicators Figure 1-4 shows the controls, indicators, and connectors located on the system (unless the documentation for specific installation and configuration instructions. • Always attach an external device while your system and the device are normally included ...
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...to display this message until the system's power cord is disconnected and reconnected to the type described in the Microprocessor Technical Specifications outlined in your processors match and conform to the AC power source, or the SEL is in a configuration unsupported by... Dell. Table 1-6. Ensure that the microprocessor heat sinks are in an Microprocessors" on support.dell.com for information about these utilities. The system BIOS has reported a See "Getting Help" on ...
...to display this message until the system's power cord is disconnected and reconnected to the type described in the Microprocessor Technical Specifications outlined in your processors match and conform to the AC power source, or the SEL is in a configuration unsupported by... Dell. Table 1-6. Ensure that the microprocessor heat sinks are in an Microprocessors" on support.dell.com for information about these utilities. The system BIOS has reported a See "Getting Help" on ...
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...Mem Test BIOS POST memory test failure. See "Troubleshooting System Memory" on page 124. DRAC Config Dell remote access controller Check screen for specific error messages. Memory Population Incorrect memory configuration. See "Troubleshooting System Memory" on page 124. SBE ... configuration failure. See "Troubleshooting incorrect. See "Getting Help" on page 147. (SMI) initialization failure. Check screen for specific error Memory population order messages. messages. SMI Init System management interrupt See "Getting Help" on page 147. Prog Timer...
...Mem Test BIOS POST memory test failure. See "Troubleshooting System Memory" on page 124. DRAC Config Dell remote access controller Check screen for specific error messages. Memory Population Incorrect memory configuration. See "Troubleshooting System Memory" on page 124. SBE ... configuration failure. See "Troubleshooting incorrect. See "Getting Help" on page 147. (SMI) initialization failure. Check screen for specific error Memory population order messages. messages. SMI Init System management interrupt See "Getting Help" on page 147. Prog Timer...
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...by BIOS: DIMM x Rank y Memory address line failure at address, read value expecting value Causes The specified branch (channel pair) contains DIMMs that only Dell-qualified memory is unable to ensure compatibility. System detected and corrected a resource conflict. on page 147. Corrective Actions Ensure that are incompatible with each other..., read value expecting value Memory write/read failure at address, read value expecting value Memory tests terminated by POST memory test terminated by specific information. Faulty keyboard controller; No action is in manufacturing mode.
...by BIOS: DIMM x Rank y Memory address line failure at address, read value expecting value Causes The specified branch (channel pair) contains DIMMs that only Dell-qualified memory is unable to ensure compatibility. System detected and corrected a resource conflict. on page 147. Corrective Actions Ensure that are incompatible with each other..., read value expecting value Memory write/read failure at address, read value expecting value Memory tests terminated by POST memory test terminated by specific information. Faulty keyboard controller; No action is in manufacturing mode.
Hardware Owner's Manual (PDF)
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... card to use the 1x8 SAS backplane only or the 1x8 SAS backplane with the optional 1x2 SAS backplane installed. See Figure 3-30. Cabling for specific RAID types. 1x8 Drive Configuration For a 1x8 drive configuration with no optional 1x2 backplane installed in the following subsections. Cabling the SAS RAID Controller For...
... card to use the 1x8 SAS backplane only or the 1x8 SAS backplane with the optional 1x2 SAS backplane installed. See Figure 3-30. Cabling for specific RAID types. 1x8 Drive Configuration For a 1x8 drive configuration with no optional 1x2 backplane installed in the following subsections. Cabling the SAS RAID Controller For...
Hardware Owner's Manual (PDF)
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... to the system, such as a printer, keyboard, mouse, or other peripherals (such as the monitor, keyboard, or mouse. To avoid this type of problems for specific IRQ requirements. Troubleshooting IRQ Assignment Conflicts Most PCI devices can share an IRQ with another device, but they cannot use an IRQ simultaneously. Ensure that...
... to the system, such as a printer, keyboard, mouse, or other peripherals (such as the monitor, keyboard, or mouse. To avoid this type of problems for specific IRQ requirements. Troubleshooting IRQ Assignment Conflicts Most PCI devices can share an IRQ with another device, but they cannot use an IRQ simultaneously. Ensure that...
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... System Setup program and ensure that the USB port is enabled. If the tests run successfully but the problem persists, see the application documentation for specific port configuration requirements that the serial port is not functioning properly. If the mouse is resolved, replace the faulty mouse. If the problem is not...
... System Setup program and ensure that the USB port is enabled. If the tests run successfully but the problem persists, see the application documentation for specific port configuration requirements that the serial port is not functioning properly. If the mouse is resolved, replace the faulty mouse. If the problem is not...
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... Testing Options Testing Option Express Test Extended Test Custom Test Information Function Performs a quick check of testing options. This test can be tested, select specific options for testing, and view the test results. Devices are troubleshooting memory. When you to run from the utility partition on your system. This ... a more thorough check of the Customize window lists devices that are initializing. NOTICE: Use the system diagnostics to view its components, selects all or specific diagnostics tests or to view the tests that can take an hour or longer.
... Testing Options Testing Option Express Test Extended Test Custom Test Information Function Performs a quick check of testing options. This test can be tested, select specific options for testing, and view the test results. Devices are troubleshooting memory. When you to run from the utility partition on your system. This ... a more thorough check of the Customize window lists devices that are initializing. NOTICE: Use the system diagnostics to view its components, selects all or specific diagnostics tests or to view the tests that can take an hour or longer.
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... boards in the system. Figure 6-1 shows the location of the components inside the computer, and protecting against electrostatic discharge. Jumpers and Connectors This section provides specific information about safety precautions, working inside the system. See your Product Information Guide for complete information about the system jumpers and describes the connectors on...
... boards in the system. Figure 6-1 shows the location of the components inside the computer, and protecting against electrostatic discharge. Jumpers and Connectors This section provides specific information about safety precautions, working inside the system. See your Product Information Guide for complete information about the system jumpers and describes the connectors on...
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... find the appropriate country section in determining which they are listed. NOTE: In certain countries, support specific to Dell XPS™ portable computers is specific for participating countries. If you need 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 servers and EMC® storage products: la_enterprise@dell.com Customer Care Technical Support Technical Support Services Sales Aruba General Support ...
... find the appropriate country section in determining which they are listed. NOTE: In certain countries, support specific to Dell XPS™ portable computers is specific for participating countries. If you need 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 servers and EMC® storage products: la_enterprise@dell.com Customer Care Technical Support Technical Support Services Sales Aruba General Support ...
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... the reset button or by turning the system off . BIOS - Basic input/output system. A program that contains a processor, memory, and a hard drive. Otherwise, you perform a specific task or series of the area or room where the system is in the cache, the disk-cache utility can reboot (also called warm boot...
... the reset button or by turning the system off . BIOS - Basic input/output system. A program that contains a processor, memory, and a hard drive. Otherwise, you perform a specific task or series of the area or room where the system is in the cache, the disk-cache utility can reboot (also called warm boot...
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..., peripherals, expansion cards, and asset tag. DC - A program that controls the transfer of translating Internet domain names, such as www.dell.com, into an expansion-card connector on a disk in memory modules that relieves the system's processor of your system. diagnostics - DIMM ...a NIC or SCSI adapter, that component. Directories help keep related files organized on the system board. DMI enables the management of specific processing tasks. DRAM - Error checking and correction. Embedded remote access. ESM - Your system contains an expansion bus that are limited...
..., peripherals, expansion cards, and asset tag. DC - A program that controls the transfer of translating Internet domain names, such as www.dell.com, into an expansion-card connector on a disk in memory modules that relieves the system's processor of your system. diagnostics - DIMM ...a NIC or SCSI adapter, that component. Directories help keep related files organized on the system board. DMI enables the management of specific processing tasks. DRAM - Error checking and correction. Embedded remote access. ESM - Your system contains an expansion bus that are limited...
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...mouse are used for implementing shared storage on a network. ns - Kilohertz. LAN - A LAN is provided by wiring dedicated specifically to the same building or a few nearby buildings, with local-bus expansion capability, certain peripheral devices (such as Red Hat Software...). however, the full distribution of Linux along with a traditional expansion bus. Mbps - Kbps - key combination - A command requiring you to serve specific storage needs. Megabyte(s); 1,048,576 bytes. mm - MS-DOS® - A system can be designed to signal the processor about hardware errors....
...mouse are used for implementing shared storage on a network. ns - Kilohertz. LAN - A LAN is provided by wiring dedicated specifically to the same building or a few nearby buildings, with local-bus expansion capability, certain peripheral devices (such as Red Hat Software...). however, the full distribution of Linux along with a traditional expansion bus. Mbps - Kbps - key combination - A command requiring you to serve specific storage needs. Megabyte(s); 1,048,576 bytes. mm - MS-DOS® - A system can be designed to signal the processor about hardware errors....
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... and browsing. win.ini file - The win.ini file also usually includes sections that allows graphics-mode application programs and operating systems to display at a specific graphics resolution, you start -up and down. A Windows operating system designed for use on the World Wide Web, intranets, and elsewhere. Windows Server 2003 - A set...
... and browsing. win.ini file - The win.ini file also usually includes sections that allows graphics-mode application programs and operating systems to display at a specific graphics resolution, you start -up and down. A Windows operating system designed for use on the World Wide Web, intranets, and elsewhere. Windows Server 2003 - A set...
Information Update
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...; Integrated Devices Screen Table 1-5 lists new Integrated Devices screen options. Sets a timer that support WDAT implementations of the Advanced Configuration and Power Interface (ACPI) 3.0b specification. When this field is usable only with operating systems that monitors the operating system for activity and aids in recovery if the system stops responding...
...; Integrated Devices Screen Table 1-5 lists new Integrated Devices screen options. Sets a timer that support WDAT implementations of the Advanced Configuration and Power Interface (ACPI) 3.0b specification. When this field is usable only with operating systems that monitors the operating system for activity and aids in recovery if the system stops responding...