Dell Mini Tower System manual Index

E

ECC, 1-1

EDO, 1-1

EIDE hard-disk drives addressing, 7-6

disabling the built-in interface, 2-11Drive 0 and Drive 1 categories, 2-4 drive-type parameters, 2-5formatting, 7-9

installing, 7-6

interface connectors, 6-1 partitioning, 7-9

electrostatic discharge. See ESD

enhanced integrated drive electronics. See EIDE

error checking and correction. See ECC

error messages, 2-15,B-1

ESD, vii

expansion cards about, 6-2configuring, 3-1installing, 6-2 removing, 6-4 resources, viewing, 3-8

with diskette drive controller, 2-11 with hard-disk drive controller, 2-11 with ports, 2-10

expansion-card cage removing and replacing, 5-9

extended-data out. See EDO

F

failures, 1-7

filler bracket, 6-3

fixed disk. See drives; EIDE hard-disk drives; SCSI devices

fixing problems, 1-7

floppy drives. See diskette drives

formatting

EIDE hard-disk drives, 7-9 SCSI hard-disk drives, 7-12

front-panel inserts, 7-2

G

getting help, 1-7

grounding procedure, 5-1

H

hard disk. See drives; EIDE hard-disk drives; SCSI devices

Hard Disk Only option, 2-7

hard-disk drives

See drives; EIDE hard-disk drives; SCSI devices

hardware options. See upgrade options

header connector, 7-3

help

for ISA Configuration Utility, 3-3getting, 1-7

tools, 1-7

high-level formatting, 7-9, 7-12

host adapter card SCSI, 7-10

hung system, 1-4

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