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Contents

1 About Your System. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11

Accessing System Features During Startup. . . . . . . 11
Front-Panel Features and Indicators . . . . . . . . . . 12
Back-Panel Features and Indicators . . . . . . . . . . 14
Guidelines for Connecting External Devices . . . . . . 15
NIC Indicator Codes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
Diagnostic Lights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
System Messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
Warning Messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32
Diagnostics Messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32
Alert Messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32
Other Information You May Need . . . . . . . . . . . . 32

2 Using the System Setup Program and UEFI Boot

Manager . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35

Choosing the System Boot Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . 35
Entering the System Setup Program. . . . . . . . . . . 36
Responding to Error Messages. . . . . . . . . . . 36
Using the System Setup Program Navigation Keys 36
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