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Dell PowerEdge T100 Series User Manual

Dell PowerEdge T100 Series
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Dell™ PowerEdge™ T100 Systems
Hardware Owner’s Manual
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Table of Contents

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Dell PowerEdge T100 Series Specifications

General IconGeneral
Form FactorTower
ProcessorIntel Xeon 3000 series
MemoryUp to 8GB DDR2
StorageUp to 4 SATA drives
RAIDOptional RAID controller
Network InterfaceIntegrated Gigabit Ethernet
Expansion Slots1 x PCI

Summary

About Your System

Other Information You May Need

Details on additional documentation and resources for system setup and management.

Accessing System Features During Startup

Information on keystrokes used to access system features during the boot process.

Front-Panel Features and Indicators

Description of controls, indicators, and connectors on the system's front panel.

Diagnostic Lights

Explanation of the four diagnostic indicator lights and their error codes.

Using the System Setup Program

Entering the System Setup Program

Step-by-step guide on how to access the system's setup utility.

System Setup Options

Overview of the main System Setup program screen and its options.

System Security Screen

Configuration options for system passwords and security features.

Using the System Password

Instructions for assigning, changing, and securing the system password.

Installing System Components

Recommended Tools

List of necessary tools for system component installation procedures.

Opening the System

Procedure for safely opening the computer chassis for component access.

Diskette Drive Installation

Detailed steps for installing a new diskette drive.

Hard Drives Installation

Instructions for installing a new hard drive into the system.

Expansion Cards Installation

Guide on how to install an expansion card into the system board.

Memory Installation

Steps for installing memory modules into the system board sockets.

Troubleshooting Your System

Safety First—For You and Your System

Essential safety precautions to follow before performing system maintenance.

Troubleshooting the Keyboard or Mouse

Steps to diagnose and resolve issues with keyboard and mouse functionality.

Troubleshooting System Memory

Procedures for diagnosing and fixing problems related to system memory modules.

Troubleshooting a Hard Drive

Guidance for resolving issues related to hard drive recognition or errors.

Running the System Diagnostics

Using Dell PowerEdge Diagnostics

Introduction to using Dell's diagnostic software for system assessment.

System Diagnostics Testing Options

Overview of available testing options within the system diagnostics utility.

Jumpers and Connectors

System Board Jumpers

Information on the location and settings of system board jumpers.

System Board Connectors

Diagram and description of various connectors on the system board.

Disabling a Forgotten Password

Procedure to reset or disable system passwords using a jumper.

Getting Help

Contacting Dell

Methods and resources for contacting Dell support for assistance.

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