Contents
Important safety information |
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Chapter 1. Product overview | . | 1 |
Features | . | 1 |
Specifications | . | 3 |
Software overview | . | 4 |
Software provided with your Windows |
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operating system | . | 4 |
Locating computer controls, connectors, and |
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parts | . | 6 |
Locating controls and connectors on the front |
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of your computer | . | 6 |
Locating connectors on the rear of your |
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computer | . | 7 |
Locating components | . | 8 |
Locating parts and connectors on the system |
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board | . | 9 |
Chapter 2. Installing or replacing |
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hardware |
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Installing or replacing hardware |
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Installing external options |
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Removing the computer cover |
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Removing and reinstalling the front bezel . . |
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Removing and reinstalling the PCI card |
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holder |
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Installing or replacing a memory module . . . |
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Installing or replacing a PCI card |
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Installing a new hard disk drive |
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Replacing a hard disk drive |
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Replacing the optical drive |
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Replacing the heat sink and fan assembly . . |
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Replacing the front fan assembly |
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Replacing the rear fan assembly |
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Replacing the keyboard or mouse |
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Completing the parts replacement |
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Obtaining device drivers |
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Basic security features |
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Locking devices |
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Password protection |
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Chapter 3. Recovery information . . . |
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Creating and using recovery media |
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Creating recovery media |
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Using recovery media |
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Performing backup and recovery operations . . . |
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Performing a backup operation |
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Performing a recovery operation |
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Using the Rescue and Recovery workspace . . . | 44 |
Creating and using a rescue medium | 45 |
Creating a rescue medium | 45 |
Using a rescue medium | 45 |
Installing or reinstalling device drivers | 46 |
Solving recovery problems | 46 |
Chapter 4. Using the Setup Utility |
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program | 49 |
Starting the Setup Utility program | 49 |
Viewing or changing settings | 49 |
Using passwords | 49 |
Password considerations | 50 |
Administrator password | 50 |
User Password | 50 |
Setting, changing, or deleting a password . . | 50 |
Enabling or disabling a device | 50 |
Selecting a startup device | 51 |
Selecting a temporary startup device . . . . | 51 |
Viewing or changing the startup device |
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sequence | 51 |
Advanced settings | 52 |
Exiting the Setup Utility program | 52 |
Chapter 5. Configuring RAID | 53 |
Configuring RAID for machine types 4262, 4263, |
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4264, and 4265 | 53 |
Installing SATA hard disk drives | 53 |
Configuring the system BIOS to enable SATA |
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RAID functionality | 53 |
Creating RAID volumes | 54 |
Deleting RAID volumes | 54 |
Configuring RAID for machine types 4266, 4269, |
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4271, and 4272 | 54 |
Installing SATA or SAS hard disk drives . . . | 55 |
Entering the Marvell BIOS Setup to configure |
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SATA or SAS RAID | 55 |
Configuring the Marvell BIOS Setup to enable |
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SATA/SAS RAID 0, 1, or 5 functionality . . . | 55 |
Configuring the Marvell BIOS Setup to set an |
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optional hot spare hard disk drive | 56 |
Configuring the Marvell BIOS Setup to delete |
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an optional hot spare hard disk drive . . . . | 56 |
Configuring the Marvell BIOS Setup to delete |
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an array | 56 |
Chapter 6. Updating system |
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programs | 57 |
Using system programs | 57 |
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