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Dell™PowerVault™100SystemsHardwareOwner'sManual About Your System Using the System Setup Program Installing System Components Running t

System Beep Codes If an error that cannot be reported on the screen occurs during POST, the system may emit a series of beeps that identifies the p

Warning Messages A warning message alerts you to a possible problem and prompts you to respond before the system continues a task. For example, befo

Back to Contents Page  Running the System Diagnostics Dell™PowerVault™100SystemsHardwareOwner'sManual Using Dell PowerVault Diagnosti

You can create a bootable diagnostic partition on a recordable CD, a USB flash drive, or on diskettes using the CDs that came with your system, or the

Back to Contents Page  Glossary Dell™PowerVault™100SystemsHardwareOwner'sManual This section defines or identifies technical terms, ab

device driver — A program that allows the operating system or some other program to interface correctly with a peripheral. Some device drivers—such as

subsystems include integrated host adapter circuitry.) To add a SCSI expansion bus to your system, you must install or connect the appropriate host ad

MHz — Megahertz. mirroring — A type of data redundancy in which a set of physical drives stores data and one or more sets of additional drives stores

SDRAM — Synchronous dynamic random-access memory. sec — Second(s). serial port — An I/O port used most often to connect a modem to your system. You ca

win.ini file — A start-up file for the Windows operating system. When you start Windows, it consults the win.ini file to determine a variety of option

Back to Contents Page  About Your System Dell™PowerVault™100SystemsHardwareOwner'sManual This section describes the physical, firmware,

Back to Contents Page  Getting Help Dell™PowerVault™100SystemsHardwareOwner'sManual Obtaining Assistance Dell Enterprise Training

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Front-Panel Features and Indicators Figure1-1 shows the controls, indicators, and connectors located on the system's front panel. Table1-2 pr

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Back to Contents Page  Installing System Components Dell™PowerVault™100SystemsHardwareOwner'sManual This section describes how to insta

The system board can accommodate a single processor, five expansion cards, and four memory modules. The hard-drive cage provides space for up to fou

  1. Turn off the system and attached peripherals, and disconnect the system from the electrical outlet.  2. Remove the bezel. See Removing the

 Installing the Front-Panel Drive Inserts   1. Install the chassis drive insert by sliding the insert into the chassis until tabs on the side of

 Interface Cables Most interface connectors are keyed for correct insertion. Keying ensures that the pin-1 wire in the cable connects to pin 1 in the

 3. Install the two screws that secure the diskette drive in the drive bay. See Figure3-5.  4. Connectthepowercableandtheinterfacecable

 4. Remove the front-panel inserts for the empty external drive bay. See "Removing the Front-Panel Drive Inserts.  5. Slide the drive into

Back-Panel Features and Indicators Figure1-2 shows the connectors located on the system's back panel. Figure 1-2. Back-Panel Features  Con

 10. Ensure that all cables are firmly connected and arranged so that they will not catch on the computer cover or block airflow inside the system.

l To boot from a single SATA hard drive, the master drive (drive 0) must be connected to the SATA_0 connector on the system board. To identify system

 1. Unpack the drive (and controller card, if applicable), and prepare the drive for installation. For instructions, see the documentation that acc

 6. Ensure that all cables are firmly connected and arranged so that they will not catch on the computer cover or block airflow inside the system.

 Installing an Hard Drive in the Lever-Release Drive Carrier  1. Turn off the system, including any attached peripherals, and disconnect the syst

 2. Open the system. See Opening the System.  3. Remove all existing hard drives from the hard drive bay. See Removing a Hard Drive from the Dr

 Removing a Hot-Plug SAS or SATA Hard Drive  1. Remove the bezel. See Removing the Bezel."  2. Take the hard drive offline and wait until

 Installing the Cooling Shroud  1. Ensure that no tools or loose parts are left inside the system.  2. Aligntheanchortabsonthecoolingsh

 4. Squeeze the two release tabs on the top of the fan assembly and lift the fan assembly away from the system. See Figure3-15.  Installing the

 6. Pull the fan assembly forward and lift the assembly out of the system. See Figure3-16. Figure 3-16. Removing the Back System Fan  Install

Diagnostics Indicator Codes Four diagnostic indicator lights are located behind the bezel on the I/O control panel. To access the lights, see Openin

l POWER CONN connector on the backplane board (if applicable) l PWR_CONN and 12V connectors on the system board l Hard drives l Diskette drive

Expansion Cards Your system supports up to five full-length expansion cards, installed in connectors on a riser card. The expansion slots are confi

 10. Install any device drivers required for the card as described in the documentation for the card. Figure 3-19. Removing and Installing an Ex

 2. Remove the battery and battery holder from the system chassis. See Figure3-20.  3. Insert the new battery into the battery bay, ensuring t

Installing Memory Modules   1. Turn off the system, including any attached peripherals, and disconnect the system from the electrical outlet.  2

 2. Open the system. See Opening the System.  3. Locate the memory module sockets. See System Board Connectors.  4. Press down and out on t

 5. Press down on the processor socket release lever, then pull the release lever upward to the fully open position. See Figure3-23.  6. Open

 4. Set the processor lightly in the socket and ensure that the processor is level in the socket. When the processor is positioned correctly, press i

See Installing an Expansion Card for information on installing the card.  4. Connect the cable from the RAC card to connector RAC_CONN on the system

9. Enter the System Setup program to confirm that the battery operates properly.  10. From the main screen, select System Time to enter the correc

Hard-Drive Indicator Codes If an optional SAS backplane is installed in the system, two indicators on each of the hard-drive carriers provide inform

Installing the Control Panel Assembly  1. Insert the control panel assembly cable and chassis-intrusion switch through the front of the system. 

12. Remove all PCI expansion cards from the expansion slots. See Removing an Expansion Card.  13. Pull up on the system board plunger and slide th

 14. Replace the cooling shroud. See Installing the Cooling Shroud.  15. Connect the two power cables to connectors PWR_CONN and 12V on the sys

Back to Contents Page  Jumpers and Connectors Dell™PowerVault™100SystemsHardwareOwner'sManual System Board Jumpers System Board Co

System Board Connectors SeeFigure6-2andTable6-2 for the location and description of the system board connectors. Figure 6-2. System Board Con

Disabling a Forgotten Password The system's software security features include a system password and a setup password, which are discussed in d

Back to Contents Page  Using the System Setup Program Dell™PowerVault™100SystemsHardwareOwner'sManual Entering the System Setup Progr

Figure 2-1. Main System Setup Program Screen Table2-2 lists the options and descriptions for the information fields that appear on the main System

 CPU Information Screens Table2-3 lists the options and descriptions for the information fields that appear on the CPU Information screen. Table 2-

 Console Redirection Screen Table2-5 lists the options and descriptions for the information fields that appear on the Console Redirection screen. T

System Messages System messages appear on the screen to notify you of a possible problem with the system. Table1-6 lists the system messages that c

l Return to Setup System and Setup Password Features Yoursystemisshippedtoyouwithoutthesystempasswordfeatureenabled.Ifsystemsecuri

 2. Type your password and press <Enter>. To disable the password security:  1. Turn on or reboot your system by pressing <Ctrl><A

 Deleting or Changing an Existing Setup Password  1. Enter the System Setup program and select the System Security option.  2. Highlight the Se

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Back to Contents Page  Troubleshooting Your System Dell™PowerVault™100SystemsHardwareOwner'sManual Safety First—For You and Your Syst

 Troubleshooting the Video Subsystem  Problem l Monitor is not working properly. l Video memory is faulty.  Action  1. Check the system and p

If the problem is not resolved, see Getting Help.  Troubleshooting the Mouse  Problem l System message indicates a problem with the mouse. l Mous

1. Turn off the system and any peripheral devices connected to the serial port.  2. Swap the serial interface cable with a working cable, and turn

l Change the autonegotiation setting, if possible. l Use another connector on the switch or hub. If you are using a NIC card instead of an integra

Action   1. Open the system. See Opening the System.  2. Ensure that the following components are properly installed: l Expansion cards l P

configurations.Keyboard controller failureFaulty keyboard controller (faulty system board).See Getting Help.Keyboard data line failure Keyboard failur

Action   1. Run the appropriate online diagnostics test. See Using Dell PowerVault Diagnostics.  2. Turn off the system and attached peripherals

2. Open the system. See Opening the System.   3. Ensure that the faulty fan's power cable is firmly attached to the fan power connector. For

f. As the system boots, observe the monitor screen and the indicators on the keyboard.  10. Perform the following steps: a. Turn off the syste

 20. Close the system. See Closing the System.  21. Reconnect the system to the electrical outlet, and turn on the system and attached peripher

 3. Verify that the tape drive is configured for a unique SCSI ID number and that the tape drive is terminated or not terminated, based on the inte

a. Turn off the system, including any attached peripherals, and disconnect the system from the electrical outlet. b. Open the system. See Opening

Problem l Device driver error l Damaged or improperly connected hard-drive cables  Action   1. Run the appropriate online diagnostic test. See

 3. Restart the system and press the applicable key sequence to enter the configuration utility program: l <Ctrl><C> for a SAS contr

8. Turn off the system and attached peripherals, and disconnect the system from the electrical outlet.  9. Open the system. See Opening the System

number. problem persists, see Getting Help.Plug & Play Configuration ErrorError encountered in initializing PCI device; faulty system board.Instal