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Dell™PowerEdge™2500SystemsUser'sGuide System Overview Using the Dell OpenManage Server Assistant Using the System Setup Program Technical S

Back to Contents Page Installing and Configuring SCSI Drivers Dell™PowerEdge™2500SystemsUser'sGuide Driver Installation for Windows NT

This section provides the information that you need to install and use the Dell SCSI drivers for the 78xx series of SCSI controllers with Windows NT.

ThissectionprovidesinformationoninstallingtheSCSIdriversfortheNovellNetWare5.x operating system. Instructions assume that NetWare 5.x is

15. At the NetWare Configuration screen, confirm that the new driver has been added to the list that is displayed. 16. Repeat steps 3 through 15 f

Verify Status The Read After Write Verify option is set to Hardware Level by default. This option cannot be specified in the startup.ncf or autoexec.n

Setting Up a CD-ROM Drive With NetWare 4.2 To use a CD-ROM drive with NetWare 4.2, perform the following steps: 1. Ensure that the CD-ROM driver for

SCSI Bus Interface Definitions The basic host adapter settings are the SCSISelect settings most likely to require modification: l Host Adapter SCSI ID

setting is Yes. Leave Enable Disconnection set to Yes if two or more SCSI devices are connected to the host adapter. This optimizes SCSI bus performa

l All Disks — All removable-media drives supported by the BIOS are treated as hard-disk drives. l Disabled — No removable-media drives are treated as

Troubleshooting for NetWare Any error that occurs while the driver is initializing prevents it from loading. If an error does occur, the driver causes

Back to Contents Page Technical Specifications Dell™PowerEdge™2500SystemsUser'sGuide  Table A-1. Technical SpecificationsMicroprocessor

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Back to Contents Page Index Dell™PowerEdge™2500SystemsUser'sGuide A - B - C - D - E - F - G - H - I - J - K - L - M - N - O - P - Q - R -

O options systemsetup,l Using the System Setup Program P passwords disabling,l Using the System Setup Program setup,l Using the System Setup Pr

troubleshootingWindowsNT,l Installing and Configuring SCSI Drivers U uninterruptible power supply. See UPS l System Overview UPS,l System Overvi

Back to Contents Page System Overview Dell™PowerEdge™2500SystemsUser'sGuide System Orientation Front-Panel Indicators and Features 

Figure 1-3. Front-Panel Features  Back Panel Features Figure 1-4 shows the back-panel features of the system version with the nonredundant AC pow

When connecting external devices to your system, follow these guidelines: l Check the documentation that accompanied the device for specific install

The system board includes the following built-in features: l Seven PCI slots located on the system board. PCI slots 1 and 2 are 64-bit, 66-MHz slots;

provide continued operation. Surge protectors should be used with all UPS systems, and the UPS system should be UL safety-approved. Other Documents Yo

Back to Contents Page UsingtheDellOpenManage™ServerAssistantCD Dell™PowerEdge™2500SystemsUser'sGuide Starting the Dell OpenManage

Back to Contents Page    Height 44.5 cm (17.5 inches) Width 23.0 cm (9.05 inches [5 U]) Depth 62.3 cm (24.54 inches) Weight 40.9 kg (90 lb), maximu

After you start the Server Setup program,followthedirectionsonthescreentocompletetheinstallationandconfigurationprocess.TheServer Setu

Assigning and Deleting an Asset Tag Number An asset tag number can have up to ten characters; any combination of characters, excluding spaces, is val

Back to Contents Page Using the System Setup Program Dell™PowerEdge™2500SystemsUser'sGuide Entering the System Setup Program System S

System Setup Options The following subsections outline the options on the System Setup screens. Main Screen When the System Setup program runs, the m

l System Security — displays a screen which allows you to configure the system password and setup password features; see "Using the System Passwo

<Ctrl><Enter>. To unlock the system password, you must enter the setup password in the Setup Password option and then change the Password

You can use up to seven characters in your password. As you press each character key (or the spacebar key for a blank space), a placeholder appears in

If Not Enabled appears for the System Passwordoption,thesystempasswordhasbeendeleted.Ifyouwanttoassignanewpassword,continuetostep6

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Back to Contents Page Glossary Dell™PowerEdge™2500SystemsUser'sGuide Thefollowinglistdefinesoridentifiestechnicalterms,abbreviati

Back to Contents Page I/O Ports and Connectors Dell™PowerEdge™2500SystemsUser'sGuide I/O Ports and Connectors Serial and Parallel Por

Abbreviation for British thermal unit. bus An information pathway between the components of a system. Your system contains an expansion bus that allow

Abbreviation for adjusted decibel(s). DC Abbreviation for direct current. Dell Diagnostics A comprehensive set of diagnostic tests for your Dell syste

is connected to the cable or communications line through a data communications equipment (DCE) device, such as a modem. ECC Abbreviation for error che

RAM above 1 MB. Most software that can use it, such as the Windows operating system, requires that extended memory be under the control of an XMM. ext

HMA Abbreviation for high memory area. The first 64 KB of extended memory above 1 MB. A memory manager that conforms to the XMS can make the HMA a dir

Abbreviation for kilobyte(s), 1,024 bytes. KB/sec Abbreviation for kilobyte(s) per second. Kbit(s) Abbreviation for kilobit(s), 1,024 bits. Kbit(s)/se

Abbreviation for megabytes per second. Mbps Abbreviation for megabits per second. MBR Abbreviation for master boot record. memory A system can contain

multifrequency monitor A monitor that supports several video standards. A multifrequency monitor can adjust to the frequency range of the signal from

PGA Abbreviation for pin grid array, a type of microprocessor socket that allows you to remove the microprocessor chip. pixel A single point on a vide

A text file included with a software package or hardware product that contains information supplementing or updating the documentation for the softwar

Port designations are used, for example, in software installation procedures that include a step in which you identify the port to which a printer is

Acronym for Self-Monitoring Analysis Reporting Technology. A technology that allows hard-disk drives to report errors and failures to the system BIOS,

in the configuration software for the devices. text editor An application program for editing text files consisting exclusively of ASCII characters. W

Abbreviation for volt(s) direct current. VESA Acronym for Video Electronics Standards Association. VGA Abbreviation for video graphics array. VGA and

VRAM Abbreviation for video random-access memory. Some video adapters use VRAM chips (or a combination of VRAM and DRAM) to improve video performance.

Back to Contents Page Dell™PowerEdge™2500SystemsUser'sGuide Notes, Notices, Cautions, and Warnings      Notes, Notices, Cautio

Back to Contents Page Figures Dell™PowerEdge™2500SystemsUser'sGuide Figure 1-1. System Orientation Figure 1-2. Bezel Indicators Figure

Back to Contents Page Tables Dell™PowerEdge™2500SystemsUser'sGuide Table 2-1. Utility Partition Main Menu Options Table 2-2. Asset Tag C

Parallel Port Connector If you reconfigure your hardware, you may need pin number and signal information for the parallel port connector. FigureB-3 i

Keyboard Connector If you reconfigure your hardware, you may need pin number and signal information for the keyboard connector. FigureB-4 illustrates

connector, and TableB-5 defines the pin assignments and interface signals for the video connector. Figure B-6. Pin Numbers for the Video Connector 

Integrated Network Interface Controller Connector Your system has an integrated 10/100–megabit-per-second (Mbps) network interface controller (NIC). T