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Dell™ PowerEdge™ SC1420 Systems
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...make better use of your computer. NOTICE: A NOTICE indicates...Guide.
Information in this document is subject to change without notice. © 2004 Dell Inc. All rights reserved.
Reproduction in any manner whatsoever without the written permission of Dell Inc. is strictly forbidden.
Trademarks used in this text: Dell, the DELL logo, and PowerEdge are trademarks of Dell Inc.; Microsoft and Windows...
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...and Shroud 5
Installing the Memory Cooling Fan and Shroud 6 System Error Messages 7 System Setup Options 8
Main Screen 8 Assigning a System Password 14
Using Your System Password to Secure Your System 15 Operating With an Admin Password Set 15 Systems With Four Hard Drives or a Tape Backup Unit 16 Installing SCSI Hard Drives 16 Missing Memory in Systems With PCI Express ("Memory Hole 17...
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...Table 1-3. Table 1-4. Table 1-5. Table 1-6. Table 1-7. Table 1-8. Table 1-9.
Installing the Memory Cooling Fan and Shroud . . . 6 Main System Setup Program Screen 8 Installing SCSI Hard Drives 16
System Messages 7 System Options 9 Drive Options 9 Onboard Devices Options 10 Performance Options 11 Security Options 11 Power Management Options 12 Maintenance Options 13 POST Behavior Options...
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...; Operating with an admin password set • Systems with four hard drives or a tape backup unit • Installing SCSI hard drives • Missing Memory in Systems With PCI Express ("Memory Hole")
Installing Microsoft Windows Small Business Server 2003
If you install Microsoft Windows Small Business Server 2003 on a Dell™ PowerEdge™ SC1420, the installation process may appear to...
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Installing the Memory Cooling Fan and Shroud
CAUTION: See your System Information Guide for complete information about safety precautions, working inside the computer, and protecting against electrostatic discharge. 1 Turn off the system and attached peripherals, and disconnect the system from the electrical outlet. 2 Open the system. 3 Align the memory cooling fan...
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... in pairs for normal operation.
Only one memory module with a capacity greater than 256 MB is installed in DIMM_1.
Alert! Unable to
Faulty system board.
initialize fan controller.
Error! Memory configured incorrectly. Please enter Setup for Memory Info details.
The memory modules are installed incorrectly.
Corrective Actions Install or replace the memory cooling fan and shroud.
You will see...
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System Setup Options
Main Screen
Figure 1-2 shows an example of the main screen. Figure 1-2. Main System Setup Program Screen
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Option System Info CPU Info
Memory Info
Date/Time Boot Sequence (Diskette drive default)
Description
Displays the System name, BIOS Version number, BIOS Date, Service Tag, Express Service Code, and Asset Tag.
Displays the following information for the processor installed in the system: Processor Type, Processor Clock Speed, Processor Bus Speed, Processor Cache Size, Processor ID number, whether...
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... SCSI RAID add-in controller card, set the integrated SATA controller's operating mode to RAID Off.
Determines whether hard-drive errors for internal drives are reported during system startup. Off does not report errors. On reports errors.
Table 1-4. Onboard Devices Options
Option Integrated NIC (On default)
USB (On default) LPT Port Mode (PS/2 default)
LPT Port Address (378 default) Serial Port...
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... preferred mode. Performance increases drive performance but may increase drive noise.
Table 1-6. Security Options
Option Admin Password (Not Set default)
System Password (Not Set default)
Password Changes (Unlocked default) Chassis Intrusion (On-Silent default)
Intrusion Alert
Description
Displays the current status of your System Setup program's password security feature and allows you...
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... buffer overflow attacks.
Execute Disable has two settings, On and Off. On indicates that Execute Disable Memory Protection Technology is on. Off indicates that Execute Disable Memory Protection Technology is off.
Table 1-7. Power Management Options
Option AC Recovery (Last default)
Auto Power On (Off default)
Auto Power Time Low Power Mode (Off default) Remote Wake Up (Off default)
Description...
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... displays no message.
When set to Report (enabled) and an error is detected during POST, the BIOS will display the error message and prompt you to press to continue or press to enter System Setup.
When set to Do Not Report (disabled) and an error is detected during POST, the BIOS will display the error message and continue booting the system.
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Assigning a System Password
Before you assign a system password, enter the System Setup program and check the System Password option.
When a system password is assigned, the setting shown for the System Password option is Set. If the setting shown for the Password Changes is Unlocked, you can change the system password. If the Password Changes option is Locked, you...
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... down and restart the system, the error message continues to be displayed until the correct password is entered.
NOTE: You can use the Password Changes option in conjunction with the System Password and Admin Password options to further protect your system from unauthorized changes.
Operating With an Admin Password Set
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Installing SCSI Hard Drives
When installing SCSI hard drives, you must connect the drives to a SCSI controller card. See Figure 1-3. The installation illustration in your Installation and Troubleshooting Guide shows the drives being connected to the system board.
Figure 1-3. Installing SCSI Hard Drives
interface cable
power cable
SCSI hard drive SCSI controller card
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... adapters, either peripheral or integrated, or if your system supports hot-plug PCI Express.
The memory hole is visible only at the operating system level. The System Setup program reports the installed RAM correctly...search both the Dell and Microsoft Knowledge Bases for articles detailing these issues and take the appropriate measures to avoid them.
To enable PAE in Microsoft Windows 2000 and 2003...
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2004 Dell Inc Dell Inc Dell、DELL 徽标和 PowerEdge 是 Dell Inc Microsoft 和 Windows 是 Microsoft Corporation Red Hat 是 Red Hat, Inc Dell Inc
2004 年 10 月
P/N J4706
Rev. A05
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目录
安装 Microsoft Windows Small Business Server 2003 23 安装 Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES （第 3 23 23
23 25 26
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32 在 Admin 33 33 安装 SCSI 34 在带有 PCI Express 35
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...26524;在 Dell™ PowerEdge™ SC1420 上安装 Microsoft Windows Small Business Server 2003，则在 Windows 13 Windows Dell 5 到 45 Microsoft 839492
安装 Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES（第 3 版）
将 Linux Drives SATA Operation（SATA RAID Off（RAID
4 GB
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