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C-2 Dell PowerEdge 4100/180 and 4100/200 Systems Installation and Troubleshooting Guide

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167$//$7,21$17528%/6+227,1**8 167$//$7,21$17528%/6+227,1**8 Page When Working Inside the Computer Safety InstructionsProtecting Against Electrostatic Discharge When Using the Computer System Preface About This Guide Notational Conventions Other Documentation You May NeedTypographical Conventions Examples autoexec.bat and c\windows Example del drive pathfilename /pPage Introduction Page Checking the Basics Backing Up FilesBasic Checks Is the computer wet or damaged? Checking Connections and Switches Run the system diagnostics as described in Chap- ter Back Panel Features Reconnect the system to AC power Turn on the systemIs the monitor operating properly? Yes. Go to step Is the keyboard operating properly? Yes. Go to step Look and Listen Boot Routine IndicationsIs the mouse or printer operating properly? System Setup Program Eisa Configuration Utility Messages and Codes System Messages System Messages Guide Speed detected is not System Beep Codes System Beep Codes Diagnostics Messages Alert Log Messages From the Dell HIP Program Dell HIP Alert Log Messages An ECC error has occurred in sys Scsi Hard-Disk Drive Indicator Codes Scsi Hard-Disk Drive Indicator Patterns Finding Software Solutions Installing and Configuring SoftwareUsing Software Error Messages Input Errors Default IRQ Line AssignmentsProgram Conflicts Avoiding Interrupt Assignment Conflicts Features of the System Diagnostics Running the System DiagnosticsWhen to Use the System Diagnostics From the Main Menu, select the RUN System Starting the System DiagnosticsTies category How to Use the System Diagnostics System Diagnostics Screen How to Use the Menu Main Menu CategoriesRun Select Subtest Run Under Subtest Options Option Parameters Pause for User Response About Test LimitsKey-Help System Diagnostics Tests Tests in the System DiagnosticsQuit System Diagnostics Tests Error Messages Why Run a RAM Test?RAM Test Group Subtests Why Run a System Set Test? System Set Test Group Video Test Group Why Run a Keyboard Test? Why Run a Video Test?Keyboard Test Group Why Run the Mouse Test? Why Run a Diskette Drives Test?Mouse Test Diskette Drives Test Group Hard-Disk Drives Non-SCSI Test Group Why Run a Serial/Infrared Ports Test?Serial/Infrared Ports Test Group Why Run a Parallel Ports Test? Parallel Ports Test Group Why Run a Scsi Devices Test? Scsi Devices Test Group Run the system diagnostics software Troubleshooting the MonitorChecking the Equipment Troubleshooting the Keyboard Troubleshooting I/O Ports Troubleshooting the Basic I/O Functions Enter the System Setup program, and checkChange the setting for the Serial Port 1, Serial Check the contents of the start-up files Troubleshooting a Serial I/O Device Troubleshooting a Parallel PrinterAttempt another print operation on the parallel printer Checking Inside the Computer Safety First-For You and the ComputerRemoving and Replacing the Computer Covers Removing the Computer Covers Keylocks on the Computer’s Back Panel Replacing the Computer Covers Removing the Computer Covers Inside the Chassis Removing the Front BezelRemove the computer covers Inside the Chassis-Front/Left Side View Troubleshooting a Wet Computer Responding to a Dell HIP Alert Message Troubleshooting a Damaged Computer Troubleshooting the BatteryLet the computer dry for at least 24 hours Check all the board and card connections in the computer Troubleshooting Power Supply Problems Replacing a Power SupplyReseat the battery in its socket. Is the problem resolved? Replace the battery Troubleshooting a Cooling Fan Troubleshooting Power Cable ConnectionsSlide the power supply out of the chassis see Fig- ure Check the cable connections listed in Table Troubleshooting Expansion Cards Replacing a Cooling Fan Reseat the expansion cards in their connectors Correct the system board’s configuration jumper settings Troubleshooting System Memory Run the RAM Test Group in the system diagnosticsEnter the System Setup program to check Turn on the system, including any attached peripherals Troubleshooting the Video Subsystem Reseat the DIMMs in their sockets Check the system-board configuration jumpers Troubleshooting the System BoardRemove the video expansion card, and repeat steps 11 Troubleshooting the Diskette Drive Subsystem Checking the Diskette Drive Subsystem Check the diskette drive cabling Diskette-Drive Subsystem TroubleshootingRepeat steps 1 and 2, and remove all expansion cards Troubleshooting a Scsi Tape Drive Troubleshooting Scsi Hard-Disk Drives Drive Indicator Error Codes Scsi Hard-Disk Drive Troubleshooting Page Installing System Board Options System Board Features Expansion Cards Expansion Cards Removing an Expansion Card Installing an Expansion CardConnect any cables that should be attached to the card Dimm Installation Guidelines Memory Upgrade KitsAdding Memory Performing a Memory Upgrade Sample Dimm Configurations Installing DIMMs Remove the heat sink Remove the microprocessor chip from the socket Install the microprocessor chip in the socket see Figure Unpack the new microprocessor Installing the Microprocessor Chip Replace the microprocessor securing clip Press F2 to enter the System Setup program, Replacing the BatteryEgories match the new system configuration Remove the battery 11. Battery RemovalPage Installing Drives in the External Bays External Drive Bay Hardware Before You Begin Connecting the DriveRemoving and Replacing Front-Panel Inserts Installing Scsi Devices in the External Bays Scsi Configuration Information Installing a Scsi Device Prepare the drive for installation Attaching Drive Rails Remove the computer covers and front bezel Configure the controller card if necessary Prepare the tape drive and controller card for installation Page Installing Drives in the Internal Bays Installing Drives in the Internal Bays 10-1 Scsi Hard-Disk Drive Configuration Removing and Installing a Scsi Hard-Disk Drive Removing a Scsi Hard-Disk Drive Scsi Hard-Disk Drive Indicator Patterns Remove the hard-disk drive Remove the computer cover Remove the Ultra/Wide Scsi cable from the computer Backplane Configuring the Boot Device Partitioning and Formatting Scsi Hard-Disk DrivesPage Run the diagnostics for the Dell system Getting HelpTechnical Assistance Help Tools World Wide Web on the Internet System DocumentationHelp Tools Commercial Online Services Dell Diagnostics ProgramAutoTech Service TechFax Service Problems With an Order Technical Support ServiceProduct Information Automated Order-Status System Returning Items for Warranty Repair or Credit Dell Contact Numbers International Dialing Codes Dell Contact Numbers AustraliaAustria Belgium Canada Czech Republic Denmark FinlandFrance Germany Ireland ItalyJapan Korea Luxembourg MalaysiaMexico Netherlands New Zealand NorwayPoland Singapore Sweden Switzerland Austin, Texas Getting Help Diagnostics Checklist Before You Call Diagnostics Checklist Appendix B Diagnostic Video Tests Text Mode Character TestVideo Memory Test Video Hardware Test Character Attributes Subtest 80 x Character Set Subtest 80 xCharacter Attributes Subtest 40 x Character Set Subtest 40 x Color Attributes Subtest 80 x Text Mode Color TestTable B-1. Color Attributes Text Mode Pages Test Graphics Mode Test 320 x 200 16-Color Graphics Mode Screen 640 x 200 16-Color Graphics Mode Screen640 x 350 16-Color Graphics Mode Screen 640 x 480 2-Color Graphics Mode Screen Color Palettes Test Switches Jumpers and SwitchesJumpers Jumpered Unjumpered Reserved do not change Table C-2. System Board Connectors and Sockets System Board Labels Table C-3. Scsi Backplane Board Connectors Disabling a Forgotten PasswordRemove the jumper plug from the Pswd jumper Page Abbreviations and Acronyms Der Telekommunikation DS/DD MBR Verband Deutscher Elektro