Hard Disk Drives

68

Floppy / CD-ROM /DVD-ROM Slimline Cages

68

Rack-Mounted Systems

69

Configuration Jumpers

70

Hardware Requirements

71

Processor

71

Memory

72

Power Supply

75

Optional Hardware

76

Hard Disk Drives

76

Intelligent Management Module

76

Upgrading the CPU

77

Installing a CPU

77

Removing a CPU

79

Upgrading the system memory

80

To remove a DIMM

80

To install a DIMM

81

Reconfiguring the system memory

81

5 BIOS setup

83

Before You Begin

85

Tools and Supplies Needed

85

Installing and Removing Memory

85

RJ45 Serial Port Configuration

85

Replacing the Backup Battery

86

BIOS Setup Utility

89

Main

93

Advanced

95

Upgrading the BIOS

139

Preparing for the Upgrade

139

Recording the Current BIOS Settings

139

Obtaining the Upgrade

139

Upgrading the BIOS

140

Clearing the Password

141

Clearing the CMOS

142

6 Troubleshooting

143

Resetting the System

145

Problems following Initial System Installation

145

First Steps Checklist

145

Hardware Diagnostic Testing

147

Verifying Proper Operation of Key System Lights147

Confirming Loading of the Operating System

148

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