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Working Inside Your Computer 6-5

Figure 6-4. Inside the Chassis—Back/Left Side View

external drive bays

hard-disk drive cage

SCSI cable

hard-disk drive

power cable

system board

AC power input connector

I/O panel connectors

power-supply voltage

selector switch

Table of Contents

Default Chapter3
- Ergonomic Computing Habits3
- Safety Instructions3
- W Hen Using Your Computer System3
- Protecting against Electrostatic Discharge5
- When Working Inside Your Computer5
- About this Guide7
- Notational Conventions8
- O Ther Documents You May Need8
- W Arranty and Return Policy Information8
- Typographical Conventions9
- Table of Contents11
Chapter 1 Introduction23
- System Features23
  - Supported Operating Systems25
- Front Panel25
- Connecting External Devices25
- Figure 1-1. Front Panel25
- Preventing Unauthorized Access Inside the Computer26
- Getting Help26
- Figure 1-2. Security Keylock26
Using the Dell Server Assistant CD27
- Booting the CD27
- CD Main Menu27
- Video Drivers28
  - Installing Video Drivers for Windows NT 4.028
- Asset Tag Utility28
  - Using the Asset Tag Utility28
    - Assigning and Deleting an Asset Tag Number29
    - Table 2-1. Asset Tag Command-Line Options29
Chapter 331
Installing and Configuring SCSI Drivers31
The Readme.txt File31
- The Scsiselect Utility31
- Installation for Windows NT35
- Installation for Novell Netware37
Chapter 2, "Using the Dell Server Assistant CD," for Instructions40
- Using Netware to Install or Update the Driver40
- Table 3-2. Load Command Line Options41
- Bit Mask Options42
- Figure 3-1. Bit Position42
- Sample Load Command42
Using the Load Command Line Options41
Using Startup.ncf and Autoexec.ncf43
- Using SCSI Devices43
- Optimizing Performance46
- Troubleshooting for Netware46
  - Nonhost Adapters46
  - Host Adapters46
Chapter 4 Using the System Setup Program47
- System Setup Screens47
- Table 4-1. System Setup Keys48
- Entering the System Setup Program49
- Figure 4-1. Main Menu of the System Setup Program49
- Main Menu Categories50
- Advanced Menu Categories53
- Security Menu Categories55
- Exit Menu Categories57
- Using the Password Features58
- Responding to Error Messages63
Chapter 5 Using the EISA Configuration Utility65
- Configuring EISA, ISA, and PCI Expansion Cards65
- System Board Options65
- How to Run the EISA Configuration Utility66
- Chapter 2, "Using the Dell Server Assistant CD," for Instructions on Creating an EISA Configuration Utility Diskette66
- When to Run the EISA Configuration Utility66
  - Making Selections in the EISA Configuration Utility67
  - Using Online Instructions67
- Starting the EISA Configuration Utility67
- Main Menu68
- Advanced Menu74
- Resolving Resource Conflicts75
  - Removing a Card that Conflicts with the Card You Just Installed76
- System Board Options Screen76
- Modeling Mode76
- Using the Password Features77
Chapter 6 Working Inside Your Computer81
- Before You Begin81
  - Safety First-For You and Your Computer81
- System Orientation82
- Removing the Computer Cover82
- Replacing the Computer Cover82
- Removing the Front Bezel82
- Figure 6-1. Removing the Computer Cover82
- Replacing the Front Bezel83
- Unpacking Your Hardware Option83
- Inside Your Computer83
Chapter 7 Installing System Board Options89
- Figure 7-1. System Board Features89
- System Orientation90
- Expansion Cards90
- Adding Memory93
- Installing a Microprocessor96
- Figure 7-7. Removing a DIMM96
- Figure 7-8. Terminator Card97
- Figure 7-9. Microprocessor Module Retention Screws97
- Figure 7-10. Installing a Microprocessor Module97
- Replacing the System Battery98
- Figure 7-11. System Battery and Battery Socket98
Chapter 8 Installing Drives in the External Bays101
- Configuring a Drive101
  - Jumpers101
- Before You Begin102
- Removing and Replacing Front-Panel Inserts102
- Connecting the Drive103
- Installing Drives in the External Bays105
Chapter 9 Installing Drives in the Internal Bays109
- SCSI Configuration Guidelines109
- Installing SCSI Hard-Disk Drives in the Internal Bays113
- Figure 9-4. Removing the Hard-Disk Drive Cage113
- Figure 9-5. Installing a Hard-Disk Drive in the Drive Cage114
Appendix A115
Technical Specifications115
- Table A-1. Technical Specifications115
Appendix B Hardware Configuration Features119
- Jumpers119
- Figure B-1. System Board Jumpers120
- Table B-1. System Board Jumpers121
- Connectors and Sockets122
- Table B-2. Connectors and Sockets on the System Board122
- I/O Ports and Connectors123
- Table B-3. Pin Assignments for the Serial Port Connectors125
- Table B-4. Pin Assignments for the Parallel Port Connector125
- Table B-5. Pin Assignments for the Keyboard Connector126
- Table B-6. Pin Assignments for the Mouse Connector126
- Figure B-7. Pin Numbers for the Video Connector127
- Table B-7. Pin Assignments for the Video Connector127
Appendix C Maintaining the System129
- Data Preservation129
- Cleaning System Components130
- Environmental Factors131
- Power Protection Devices134
Appendix D Regulatory Notices135
- FCC Notices (U.S. Only135
  - Class a135
  - Class B135
- CE Notice136
- EN 55022 Compliance (Czech Republic Only)136
- IC Notice (Canada Only136
- VCCI Notices (Japan Only137
  - Class 1 Notice137
  - Class 2 Notice137
- Korean Regulatory Notice138
  - Class a Device138
- Polish Center for Testing and Certification Notice138
  - Class B Device138
- Información para Nom 024 (Únicamente para México)139
- NOM 024 Information (Mexico Only139
Appendix E Warranties and Return Policy141
- Coverage During Year One141
- L Imited Three-Year Warranty (U.S. Only)141
- L Imited Three-Year Warranty (Canada Only)142
- Coverage During Year One143
- Coverage During Years Two and Three143
- General143
- Total Satisfaction" Return Policy (U.S. and Canada Only144
Appendix F Beep Codes and System Messages145
- System Error Messages145
- Table F-1. System Error Messages145
- System Beep Codes149
- Table F-2. System Beep Codes149
- Starting the System Diagnostics150
Glossary151
Index165

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