Dell SC1425 technical specifications

Dell™PowerEdge™SC1425SystemsUser'sGuide

System Overview

UsingtheDellOpenManage™ServerAssistant

Using the System Setup Program

Technical Specifications

Using Console Redirection

Glossary

Model SVU

Notes, Notices, and Cautions

Abbreviations and Acronyms

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Contents

Main DellPowerEdgeSC1425SystemsUser'sGuide Notes, Notices, and Cautions Abbreviations and Acronyms Technical Specifications DellPowerEdgeSC1425SystemsUser'sGuide Page Using Console Redirection DellPowerEdgeSC1425SystemsUser'sGuide Hardware Requirements Software Requirements Configuring the Host System Managing the Host System Remotely Configuring Special Key Functions Table B-1. SupportedEscapeSequences Table B-2. Additional Escape Sequences Page Page M N O P R T U V Page System Overview DellPowerEdgeSC1425SystemsUser'sGuide Front-Panel Features and Indicators Figure 1-1. Front-Panel Features and Indicators Table 1-1. Front-PanelLEDIndicators,Buttons,andConnectors Back-Panel Features and Indicators Figure 1-2. Back-Panel Features and Indicators Connecting External Devices System Features Supported Operating Systems Power Protection Devices Other Documents You May Need Page UsingtheDellOpenManageServerAssistant Starting the Server Assistant CD Using the Server Setup Program Updating Drivers and Utilities Using the Utility Partition Table 2-1. Utility Partition Main Menu Options Using the System Setup Program DellPowerEdgeSC1425SystemsUser'sGuide Entering the System Setup Program Responding to Error Messages Using the System Setup Program CPU Information Screen Table 3-3. CPU Information Screen Integrated Devices Screen Table 3-4.IntegratedDevicesScreenOptions System Security Screen Table 3-5.SystemSecurityScreenOptions Console Redirection Screen System and Setup Password Features Using the System Password Assigning a System Password Using Your System Password to Secure Your System Deleting or Changing an Existing System Password Using the Setup Password Assigning a Setup Password Disabling a Forgotten Password Asset Tag Utility Creating the Asset Tag Utility Diskette Assigning or Deleting an Asset Tag Number Baseboard Management Controller Configuration Entering the BMC Setup Module BMC Setup Module Options Table 3-7.BMCSetupModule Glossary