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theDell technical support representative what proceduresyou performed to bet-
terhelp the representative give you assistance. If you must returna piece of
hardwareto Dell, include a completed checklist.
•AppendixA, “Diagnostic Video Tests,”discussesthe tests for the Video Test
Groupin the Dell Diagnostics to help you test the monitor.
•AppendixB, “Jumpers, Switches, and Connectors,”isintended for anyone who
istroubleshooting the system or is adding internal options and needs tochange
jumperor switch settings.
•Reference“Abbreviations and Acronyms”fora table of the abbreviations and
acronymsused throughout this guide and in other Dell documentation.
Other Documentation You May Need
Besidesthis Installation and TroubleshootingGuide, the following documentation is
includedwith your system:
•The

DellPowerEdge 300 Systems User's Guide

,which describes system fea-
turesand technical specifications, video andSCSI device drivers, the System
Setup program, software support ut ilities, and the Resource Config uration Utility.
•Documentationfor Dell OpenManage system management softwareon the

Dell

OpenManageServer Assistant

CD or the

DellOpenManage Applications

CD.
Youmay also have one or more of the followingdocuments.

NOTE:Documentation updates are sometimes included with the system to describe

changesto the system or software.Always read these updates beforeconsulting any

otherdocumentation because the updates often contain information that supersedes

the informationin the other documents.

•Operatingsystem documentation is included with the system if you orderedthe
operatingsystem software from Dell. This documentationdescribes how to
install(if necessary), configure, and use the operating system software.
•Documentationis included with any options you purchase separatelyfrom the
system.This documentation includes information that you need to configure and
installthese options in your Dell computer.
•Technicalinformationfiles—sometimes c alled "readme" files—may be installed
onthe hard-disk drive to provide last-minute updates abouttechnical changes to
thesystem or advanced technical referencematerial intended for experienced
usersor technicians.
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