Dell PowerEdge 1400SC Manual do Utilizador

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x Sit erect, with your feet resting on the floor and your thighs level.  When sitting, make sure the weight of your legs is on your feet and not on

6 User’s Guide,,' (Acronym for electrically erasable pro-grammable read-only memory.,)Abbreviation for enhanced graphics adapter.,Acronym fo

support.dell.com Glossary 7can optionally use a FAT file system structure.&Abbreviation for Federal Communications Commission.A type

8 User’s Guide+&Abbreviation for the High Performance File System option in the Windows NT op-erating system.+!Abbreviation for hertz.-.Abbrevi

support.dell.com Glossary 9+!Abbreviation for kilohertz, 1000 hertz.6Acronym for local area network. A LAN system is usually confined to the same b

10 Us er’s Guide()Abbreviation for monochrome graphics adapter.(+!Abbreviation for megahertz.Because it is the primary computational c

support.dell.com Glossary 11An I/O port used most often to connect a parallel printer to your computer. You can usually identify a parall

12 Us er’s Guide A memory address space of 16 MB (80286 microprocessor) to 4 GB (Intel386 or higher microprocessor) Multitasking Virtual memory, a

support.dell.com Glossary 13'(Acronym for random-access memory. The computer's primary temporary stor-age area for program instructions and

14 Us er’s Guidecan usually identify a serial port on your computer by its 9-pin connector.(Acronym for single instruction, multiple data.<

support.dell.com Glossary 15System Setup program options allow you to configure your computer's hardware. Some options in the

support.dell.com xiiiThis guide is intended for anyone who uses the Dell PowerEdge 1400 computer sys-tem. The guide can be used

16 Us er’s Guidecomputer in the event of an electrical failure.#Abbreviation for Universal Serial Bus.# Abbreviation for Universal Service Order-

support.dell.com Glossary 17primarily influences the number of colors that a program can display (with the ap-propriate video drivers and monitor capa

18 Us er’s Guideprograms that are installed on the hard-disk drive.Revising the Control Panel settings or running the Windows Setup program may chang

support.dell.com Index 1asset tag numberassigning, 2-4deleting, 2-4asset tag utility, 2-4using, 2-4back panel, 1-5cautions, v, xivcustomer ass

2 User’s Guidemicroprocessor, 1-1multiprocessing, 1-1NetWaretroubleshooting, 3-15NetWare 5.0installing driver, 3-4notational conventions, v, xivnote

support.dell.com Index 3warnings, v, xivwarranty information, xiv, D-1Windows NTdriver installation, 3-1installing driver, 3-3troubleshooting, 3-15up

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xivDell Computer Corporation (“Dell”) manufactures its hardware products from parts and components that

support.dell.com xv  !""#

xviScreen text is a message or text that you are instructed to type as part of a com-mand (referred to as a command line). Screen text is presented i

xvii  System Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

xviii   Dell-Installed Operating Systems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

xixIntegrated Devices Screen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-5System Security Screen . . . . . . . .

xxPolish Center for Testing and Certification Notice . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . C-7

xxi%. Table 2-1. Utility Partition Main Menu Options. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-3Table 2-2. Asset Tag Command-Line Optio

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support.dell.com Introduction 1-1Dell™ PowerEdge™ 1400 systems are high-speed, upgradable servers designed around Intel® Pentium®

1-2 User’s Guide A modular computer chassis with a minimum number of screws for easy disas-sembly and improved serviceability.The system board includ

support.dell.com Introduction 1-3Dell supports the following network operating systems for use on PowerEdge 1400 systems:

1-4 User’s GuideThe computer's back panel contains various ports and connectors for attaching exter-nal devices

support.dell.com Introduction 1-5 For information about enabling, disabling, or configuring input/output (I/O) ports a

1-6 User’s Guiderequire you to load software files called device drivers into system memory before they will work. These software drivers help the com

support.dell.com Introduction 1-7UPS systems range in price from a few hundred dollars to several thousand dollars, with the more expensive units allo

1-8 User’s Guide

support.dell.com Using the Dell OpenManage Server Assistant CD 2-1 The Dell OpenManage Server A

iii  Use the following safety guidelines to ensure your own personal safety and to help protect your server, storage system, or app

2-2 User’s Guideuses the Microsoft Windows NT or Windows 2000 Server operating system, the sys-tem automatically starts the browser software and disp

support.dell.com Using the Dell OpenManage Server Assistant CD 2-3 The utility partition is a bootable partition on the hard-disk dri

2-4 User’s GuideThe system hardware diagnostics are described in "Running the Dell Diagnostics" in your Installation and Troubleshooting Gu

support.dell.com Using the Dell OpenManage Server Assistant CD 2-5Table 2-2 lists the command-line options you can use with the Asset Tag utility. To

2-6 User’s Guide

support.dell.com Installing and Configuring SCSI Drivers 3-1This section describes how to install and

3-2 User’s GuideThis section provides information about installing the Dell drivers for the Microsoft Windows NT

support.dell.com Installing and Configuring SCSI Drivers 3-3 This section describes how to install or u

3-4 User’s GuideThis section provides information on installing the SCSI drivers for the Novell NetWare 5.1 operati

support.dell.com Installing and Configuring SCSI Drivers 3-5!"#To install NetWare 5.1 SCSI drivers from t

ivTo reduce the risk of bodily injury, electrical shock, fire, and damage to the equipment, observe the following precaut

3-6 User’s Guide16. Repeat steps 3 through 15 for any additional drivers you want to install.17. Press <Esc> three times. At the Exit nwconfig?

support.dell.com Installing and Configuring SCSI Drivers 3-7  SCSI Bus Interface Definition

3-8 User’s Guide('%The basic host adapter settings are the SCSISelect settings most likely to require modification: H

support.dell.com Installing and Configuring SCSI Drivers 3-9 Initiate Wide Negotiation — Determines whether the host adapter attempts 16-bit data tra

3-10 User’s Guide Reset SCSI Bus at IC Initialization — Enables the SCSI bus to be reset when the controller is initialized. The default is Enabled.

support.dell.com Installing and Configuring SCSI Drivers 3-11 Support Removable Disks Under BIOS As Fixed Disks — Controls which removable-media driv

3-12 User’s Guide+,%To exit SCSISelect, press <Esc> until a message prompts you to exit. (If you changed any 78xx series host ada

support.dell.com Installing and Configuring SCSI Drivers 3-133. Select the removable-media device.Drive status options appear as shown in Table 3-2..

3-14 User’s GuideBefore you eject the current media, dismount it. When the mount status is Dis-mounted, eject the media. However, NetWare does not all

support.dell.com Installing and Configuring SCSI Drivers 3-15$% The boot manager for Windows NT contains recovery logic to

v— 100 V/50 Hz in eastern Japan and 100 V/60 Hz in western Japan— 230 V/50 Hz in most of Europe, the Middle East, and the Far EastAlso be sure that yo

3-16 User’s Guide001 Unable to reserve hardware, possible conflictThe driver failed in its attempt to reserve the host adapter's hardware setting

support.dell.com Using the System Setup Program 4-1 Each time you turn on your computer system, the system comp

4-2 User’s GuideIf you wait too long and your operating system begins to load into memory, let the system complete the load operation; then shut down

support.dell.com Using the System Setup Program 4-3The following subsections outline the options on the System Setup screens.

4-4 User’s GuideThe following options or information fields appear on the main System Setup screen: System Time — resets the time on the computer&apo

support.dell.com Using the System Setup Program 4-5diskette drive, CD-ROM drive, and hard-disk drive. You can enable or disable a device by selecting

4-6 User’s GuideYou can set the following security features through the System Security screen: Password Status — when Setup Pa

support.dell.com Using the System Setup Program 4-7  

4-8 User’s GuideAs you press each character key (or the spacebar key for a blank space), a place-holder appears in the field.The password assignment o

support.dell.com Using the System Setup Program 4-9The third and subsequent times an incorrect or incomplete system password is entered, the system di

vicomputer or storage system equipment and trained to deal with products capa-ble of producing hazardous energy levels. When connecting or disconnect

4-10 User’s GuideTo change an existing setup password, you must know the setup password (see the section “Deleting or Changing an Existing Setup Passw

support.dell.com Using the System Setup Program 4-11%&!#To delete or change an existing setup password,

4-12 User’s Guide

support.dell.com Technical Specifications A-1Table A-1 provides the technical specifications for the Dell PowerEdge

A-2 User’s GuideExternally accessible bays . . . . . . . . . . three 5.25-inch bays accommodate one 3.5-inch, 1.44-MB diskette drive (stan-dard

support.dell.com Technical Specifications A-3Height . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 45.9 cm (18.1 inches) Width . . . . .

A-4 User’s Guide

support.dell.com I/O Ports and Connectors B-1    This file provides specific information about the input/output (I/O

B-2 User’s Guide.Port designations are used, for example, in software installation procedures that include a ste

support.dell.com I/O Ports and Connectors B-3The system has an autoconfiguration capabilit

vii Before working on the rack, make sure that the stabilizers are secure to the rack, extend to the floor, and that the full weight of the rack rest

B-4 User’s GuideIf you reconfigure your hardware, you may need pin number and signal information for the serial port connectors

support.dell.com I/O Ports and Connectors B-5" !

B-6 User’s GuideThe system uses a Personal System/2 (PS/2)-style keyboard and supports a PS/2-compatible mouse. Cables f

support.dell.com I/O Ports and Connectors B-7If you reconfigure your hardware, you may need pin number and signal information for the m

B-8 User’s GuideThe system uses a 15-pin high-density D-subminiature connector on the back panel for attaching a video graphics array

support.dell.com I/O Ports and Connectors B-9Your system has an integrated 10/100–megabit-per-second

B-10 User’s Guide*+ (!+    1 Vcc N/A

support.dell.com Regulatory Notices C-1Electromagnetic Interference (EMI) is any signal or emission, radiated in free spac

C-2 User’s Guideconnected to the system should match the electromagnetic environment classifica-tion of the computer system.

support.dell.com Regulatory Notices C-3 This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B dig-ital device pursua

viiiBefore you remove the computer covers, perform the following steps in the sequence indicated. .*

C-4 User’s GuideMarking by the symbol indicates compliance of this Dell system to the EMC Directive and the Low Voltage D

support.dell.com Regulatory Notices C-5 !"#$%&Most Dell computer systems are classi

C-6 User’s Guide  This is a Class B product based on the standard of the Voluntary Control Council for Interference (VCCI) for information

support.dell.com Regulatory Notices C-7Please note that this device has been approved for business purposes with regard to electromagnetic interferenc

C-8 User’s GuideA protection mark “B” confirms that the equipment is in compliance with the protec-tion usage requirements of standards PN-93/T-42107

support.dell.com Regulatory Notices C-9'( '-The following information is provided on the device(s) described in this

C-10 User’s Guide( .'/ '0-La información siguiente se proporciona en el dispositivo o en los dispositivo

support.dell.com Limited Warranty and Return Policy D-1 Dell Comput

D-2 User’s Guideequivalent packaging, prepay shipping charges, and insure the shipment or accept the risk of loss or damage during shipment. Dell wil

support.dell.com Limited Warranty and Return Policy D-3SOME STATES (OR JURISDICTIONS) DO NOT ALLOW LIMITATIONS ON HOW LONG AN IMPLIED WARRANTY LASTS,

ixAs you continue to work inside the computer, periodically touch an unpainted metal surface to remove any static charge your body may have accumulate

D-4 User’s Guideportable computers are covered only during the initial one-year period of this limited warranty.During the on

support.dell.com Limited Warranty and Return Policy D-5DELL MAKES NO EXPRESS WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS BEYOND THOSE STATED IN THIS LI

D-6 User’s Guidenormal use, for a period of one year from the original purchase date. Products for which proper claims are made will, at Dell’s optio

support.dell.com Limited Warranty and Return Policy D-7Dell Computer de Colombia CorporationCarrera 7 #115-33 Oficina 603Bogota, ColombiaDell Computer

D-8 User’s Guide

support.dell.com Glossary 1The following list defines or identifies technical terms, abbreviations, and acro-nyms used in Dell user documents.

2 User’s GuideSynonym for conventional memory.Acronym for Beginner's All-Purpose Sym-bolic Instruction Code, a programming langua

support.dell.com Glossary 3communications between the micro-processor and RAM.Eight contiguous bits of information; the basic data unit used by yo

4 User’s Guidehandles numeric processing. A graphics coprocessor handles video rendering. The Intel Pentium microprocessor includes an integrated math

support.dell.com Glossary 5%A comprehensive set of diagnostic tests for your Dell computer. To use the dis-kette-based diagno