replacing battery, 96 bezel, 54 cooling fan, 66 expansion-card cage, 79 fan bracket, 69 power supply, 64 system board, 107

tape drive cable retention bracket, 88

S

safety, 111

SAS and SAS RAID controller

daughter card cabling guidelines, 72

SAS backplane board connectors, 139 installing, 104 removing, 103

SAS controller daughter card installing, 70

removing, 69, 74

SCSI tape drives see tape drives

securing your system, 46

serial I/O device troubleshooting, 115

setup password assigning, 47 changing, 48 using, 47

setup password enabled working with, 47

setup password features, 45

sideplane board installing, 102 removing, 101

startup

accessing system features, 12

support

contacting Dell, 151-152

system opening, 54

system board connectors, 137 installing, 108 jumpers, 135 removing, 107 replacing, 107

system cooling troubleshooting, 119

system features accessing, 12

system messages, 28

system password assigning, 45 changing, 47 deleting, 47 using, 45

system password features, 45

system setup entering, 37, 49 options, 38 using, 38

system setup screens console redirection, 43 integrated devices, 42

system setup screens (continued)

main, 38

system security, 43

T

tape drive installing, 86 removing, 86 troubleshooting, 123

tape drive cable retention bracket

removing and replacing, 88

TOE

activating integrated NIC TOE, 93

troubleshooting basic I/O, 114 battery, 118 CD drive, 123 cooling fan, 119 damaged system, 117 diskette drive, 121 expansion cards, 127 external connections, 112 hard drive, 124 keyboard, 113 memory, 120 microprocessors, 128 mouse, 114

NIC, 116

power supplies, 118 RAID controller

(integrated), 126 serial I/O device, 115 start-up routine, 111

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