Contents
1 About Your System......................................................................................................................7
Front-Panel Features And Indicators....................................................................................................................... 7
Back-Panel Features And Indicators....................................................................................................................... 8
NIC Indicator Codes..................................................................................................................................................9
Power Indicator Codes For Power Supply..............................................................................................................10
Complete The Operating System Setup..................................................................................................................10
Supported Operating Systems......................................................................................................................... 10
Other Information You May Need...........................................................................................................................11
2 Using The System Setup And Boot Manager.......................................................................13
Choosing The System Boot Mode.......................................................................................................................... 13
Entering System Setup............................................................................................................................................14
Using The System Setup Navigation Keys....................................................................................................... 14
Updating The BIOS ..........................................................................................................................................14
Responding To Error Messages.......................................................................................................................15
System Setup Options.............................................................................................................................................15
Boot Manager Screen............................................................................................................................................ 22
Using The Boot Manager Navigation Keys............................................................................................................ 23
System And Admin Password Features................................................................................................................. 23
Assigning A System Password And Admin Password.....................................................................................24
Deleting Or Changing An Existing System And Admin Password....................................................................24
Intel Active Management Technology ...................................................................................................................24
3 Installing System Components................................................................................................27
Recommended Tools.............................................................................................................................................. 27
Opening And Closing The System...........................................................................................................................27
Opening The System........................................................................................................................................ 27
Closing The System..........................................................................................................................................28
Bezel....................................................................................................................................................................... 28
Removing The Bezel.........................................................................................................................................28
Installing The Bezel..........................................................................................................................................29
Chassis-Intrusion Switch........................................................................................................................................29
Removing The Chassis-Intrusion Switch......................................................................................................... 30
Installing The Chassis-Intrusion Switch.......................................................................................................... 30
Inside The System...................................................................................................................................................31
Thermal Sensor.......................................................................................................................................................32
Removing The Thermal Sensor........................................................................................................................ 32
Installing The Thermal Sensor......................................................................................................................... 32