Contents 3
Contents1 About Your System. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
Accessing System Features During Startup. . . . . . . . 9
Front-Panel Features and Indicators . . . . . . . . . . 10
Back-Panel Features and Indicators . . . . . . . . . . 12
Guidelines for Connecting External Devices . . . . . . 13
NIC Indicator Codes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
Diagnostic Lights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
System Messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
Warning Messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20
Diagnostics Messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20
Alert Messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20
Other Information You May Need . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
2 Using the System Setup Program
and Boot Manager . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23
Choosing the System Boot Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . 23
Entering the System Setup Program. . . . . . . . . . . 24
Responding to Error Messages. . . . . . . . . . . 24
System Setup Options . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25