Dell PowerEdge 500SC Manuel d'utilisateur

Dell™PowerEdge™500SCSystemsUser'sGuide System Overview System Orientation Front-Panel Indicators and Features Back-Panel Features System

Back to Contents Page Tables Dell™PowerEdge™500SCSystemsUser'sGuide Table 2-1. Utility Partition Main Menu Options Table 2-2. Asset Tag

Back to Contents Page Figures Dell™PowerEdge™500SCSystemsUser'sGuide Figure 1-1. System Orientation Figure 1-2. Front-Panel Features F

Back to Contents Page System Overview Dell™PowerEdge™500SCSystemsUser'sGuide System Orientation Front-Panel Indicators and Features

Back-Panel Features Figure1-3 shows the back-panel features of the system with the nonredundant AC power supply. Figure 1-3. Back-Panel Features

connected to a particular connector to operate properly. Also, external devices usually require you to install device drivers before they will work. D

Surge protectors are available in a variety of types and usually provide a level of protection commensurate with the cost of the device. Surge protect

Back to Contents Page UsingtheDellOpenManage™ServerAssistantCD Dell™PowerEdge™500SCSystemsUser'sGuide StartingtheDellOpenManag

Utility Partition The utility partition is a bootable partition on the hard drive that contains system configuration and diagnostic utilities. When i

Back to Contents Page    Table 2-2. Asset Tag Command-Line OptionsAsset Tag Option Description /d Deletes the asset tag number /? Displays the Ass

Back to Contents Page Using the System Setup Program Dell™PowerEdge™500SCSystemsUser'sGuide Entering the System Setup Program System

Back to Contents Page Technical Specifications Dell™PowerEdge™500SCSystemsUser'sGuide Table A-1. Technical SpecificationsMicroprocessor

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

Boot Sequence Screen The Boot Sequence screen options determine the order in which the system looks for the files that it needs to load during system

Your system is shipped to you without the system password feature enabled. If system security is a concern, you should operate your system only with s

Number of unsuccessful password attempts: 3 System halted! Must power down. The number of unsuccessful attempts made to enter the correct system pas

Disabling a Forgotten Password If you forget your system or setup password, you cannot operate your system or change settings in the System Setup pr

Back to Contents Page Glossary Dell™PowerEdge™500SCSystemsUser'sGuide Thefollowinglistdefinesoridentifiestechnicalterms,abbrevia

between the microprocessor and RAM. byte Eight contiguous bits of information, the basic data unit used by your system. C Abbreviation for Celsius.

Acronym for dual in-line memory module. A small circuit board containing DRAM chips that connects to the system board. DIN Acronym for Deutsche Indus

EMC Abbreviation for Electromagnetic Compatibility. EMI Abbreviation for electromagnetic interference. EMM Abbreviationforexpandedmemorymanager.

Abbreviation for gravities. GB Abbreviationforgigabyte(s).Agigabyteequals1,024megabytesor1,073,741,824bytes. graphics coprocessor See copr

Back to Contents Page    Relative humidity: 20%to80noncondensing Maximum vibration:  Operating 0.25 G at 3 to 200 Hz at 1/2 octave/min Stora

IRQ Abbreviation for interrupt request. A signal that data is about to be sent to or received by a peripheral device travels by an IRQ line to the mic

Abbreviation for milliampere(s). mAh Abbreviation for milliampere-hour(s). math coprocessor See coprocessor. Mb Abbreviation for megabit. MB Abbre

Acronym for Motion Picture Experts Group. MPEG is a digital video file format. ms Abbreviation for millisecond(s). MS-DOS Abbreviation for Microsoft

Plug and Play An industry-standard specification that makes it easier to add hardware devices to personal systems. Plug and Play provides automatic in

Acronym for small computer system interface. An I/O bus interface with faster data transmission rates than standard ports. You can connect up to seven

System diskette is a synonym for bootable diskette. system memory System memory is a synonym for RAM. System Setup program A BIOS-based program that

previous standards. To display a program at a specific resolution, you must install the appropriate video drivers and your monitor must support the r

Abbreviation for eXtended Memory Specification. ZIF Acronym for zero insertion force. Some systems use ZIF sockets and connectors to allow devices su

Back to Contents Page I/O Ports and Connectors Dell™PowerEdge™500SCSystemsUser'sGuide I/O Ports and Connectors Serial and Parallel C

the same designation as one of the integrated ports, without having to reconfigure the card. When the system detects the duplicate serial connector on

Keyboard and Mouse Connectors The system uses a Personal System/2 (PS/2)-style keyboard and supports a PS/2-compatible mouse. Cables from both de

Mouse Connector If you reconfigure your hardware, you may need pin number and signal information for the mouse connector. FigureB-5 illustrates the

USB Connectors Your system contains two Universal Serial Bus (USB) connectors for attaching USB-compliant devices. USB devices are typically peripher

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