Contents 3
Contents
1 About Your System. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
Accessing System Features During Startup. . . . . . . 11
Front-Panel Features and Indicators
. . . . . . . . . . 12
Hard-Drive Indicator Patterns . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
Back-Panel Features and Indicators
. . . . . . . . . . 15
Guidelines for Connecting Optional
External Devices
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
NIC Indicator Codes
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
Power Indicator Codes
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
Diagnostic Lights
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20
System Messages
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
Warning Messages
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38
Diagnostics Messages
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38
Alert Messages
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38
Other Information You May Need
. . . . . . . . . . . . 39
2 Using the System Setup Program and
UEFI Boot Manager
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41
Choosing the System Boot Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . 41
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