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See Chapter 3, “Using the System Setup Program,” for instructions.
NOTE: If a setup password has been assigned by someone else, contact your
network administrator for information on resetting the ch assis intrusion detector.
After you update the System Setup settings, reboot the system.
See your
Diag nos tic s and Trou ble sh ooti ng Guid e
for information on running the
diagnostics and troubleshooting any problems that may occur.
Refer to the documentation that came with your operating system.

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EIDE hard-disk drives must be physically formatted, partitioned, and logically format-
ted before they can be used to store data. Every hard-disk drive from Dell is physically
formatted before it is sent to you.
NOTE: When using the Windows NT operating system with the FAT 16 file system,
the primary partition for each hard-disk drive can be no larger than 2 gigabytes (GB).
Extended partitio ns can be l arger than 2 GB, but each logical driv e within an e xt ended
partition must be no larger than 2 GB.
To partition and logically format your hard-disk drive, use the program(s) offered by
your operating system.

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Although SCSI devices are installed essentially the same way as other devices, their
configuration requirements are different. For details on configuring your particular
SCSI subsystem, refer to the documentation that came with your SCSI devices. The
following subsections offer some general guidelines.