Dell WorkStation 410 Bedienungsanleitung

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Richtige Gebrauchsanleitung

Die Vorschriften verpflichten den Verkäufer zur Übertragung der Gebrauchsanleitung Dell WorkStation 410 an den Erwerber, zusammen mit der Ware. Eine fehlende Anleitung oder falsche Informationen, die dem Verbraucher übertragen werden, bilden eine Grundlage für eine Reklamation aufgrund Unstimmigkeit des Geräts mit dem Vertrag. Rechtsmäßig lässt man das Anfügen einer Gebrauchsanleitung in anderer Form als Papierform zu, was letztens sehr oft genutzt wird, indem man eine grafische oder elektronische Anleitung von Dell WorkStation 410, sowie Anleitungsvideos für Nutzer beifügt. Die Bedingung ist, dass ihre Form leserlich und verständlich ist.

Was ist eine Gebrauchsanleitung?

Das Wort kommt vom lateinischen „instructio”, d.h. ordnen. Demnach kann man in der Anleitung Dell WorkStation 410 die Beschreibung der Etappen der Vorgehensweisen finden. Das Ziel der Anleitung ist die Belehrung, Vereinfachung des Starts, der Nutzung des Geräts oder auch der Ausführung bestimmter Tätigkeiten. Die Anleitung ist eine Sammlung von Informationen über ein Gegenstand/eine Dienstleistung, ein Hinweis.

Leider widmen nicht viele Nutzer ihre Zeit der Gebrauchsanleitung Dell WorkStation 410. Eine gute Gebrauchsanleitung erlaubt nicht nur eine Reihe zusätzlicher Funktionen des gekauften Geräts kennenzulernen, sondern hilft dabei viele Fehler zu vermeiden.

Was sollte also eine ideale Gebrauchsanleitung beinhalten?

Die Gebrauchsanleitung Dell WorkStation 410 sollte vor allem folgendes enthalten:
- Informationen über technische Daten des Geräts Dell WorkStation 410
- Den Namen des Produzenten und das Produktionsjahr des Geräts Dell WorkStation 410
- Grundsätze der Bedienung, Regulierung und Wartung des Geräts Dell WorkStation 410
- Sicherheitszeichen und Zertifikate, die die Übereinstimmung mit entsprechenden Normen bestätigen

Warum lesen wir keine Gebrauchsanleitungen?

Der Grund dafür ist die fehlende Zeit und die Sicherheit, was die bestimmten Funktionen der gekauften Geräte angeht. Leider ist das Anschließen und Starten von Dell WorkStation 410 zu wenig. Eine Anleitung beinhaltet eine Reihe von Hinweisen bezüglich bestimmter Funktionen, Sicherheitsgrundsätze, Wartungsarten (sogar das, welche Mittel man benutzen sollte), eventueller Fehler von Dell WorkStation 410 und Lösungsarten für Probleme, die während der Nutzung auftreten könnten. Immerhin kann man in der Gebrauchsanleitung die Kontaktnummer zum Service Dell finden, wenn die vorgeschlagenen Lösungen nicht wirksam sind. Aktuell erfreuen sich Anleitungen in Form von interessanten Animationen oder Videoanleitungen an Popularität, die den Nutzer besser ansprechen als eine Broschüre. Diese Art von Anleitung gibt garantiert, dass der Nutzer sich das ganze Video anschaut, ohne die spezifizierten und komplizierten technischen Beschreibungen von Dell WorkStation 410 zu überspringen, wie es bei der Papierform passiert.

Warum sollte man Gebrauchsanleitungen lesen?

In der Gebrauchsanleitung finden wir vor allem die Antwort über den Bau sowie die Möglichkeiten des Geräts Dell WorkStation 410, über die Nutzung bestimmter Accessoires und eine Reihe von Informationen, die erlauben, jegliche Funktionen und Bequemlichkeiten zu nutzen.

Nach dem gelungenen Kauf des Geräts, sollte man einige Zeit für das Kennenlernen jedes Teils der Anleitung von Dell WorkStation 410 widmen. Aktuell sind sie genau vorbereitet oder übersetzt, damit sie nicht nur verständlich für die Nutzer sind, aber auch ihre grundliegende Hilfs-Informations-Funktion erfüllen.

Inhaltsverzeichnis der Gebrauchsanleitungen

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    _________ ______ _____ Inf or mation in this docu ment is s ubject to ch ange witho ut notice. © 19 98 Dell C omputer Cor por ation. Al l r ight s r eserv ed. Reproduction in any manner wha tsoever without the writ ten perm ission of Dell Computer Corporatio n is strictly forbidden. T ra demark s used in this text: Dell and the DELL logo are re gi[...]

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    v 6DIH W,QVWUXFWLRQV 8 se th e foll owing s afety gu ide lin es t o help pr otect your compu ter system f ro m pot en- tial da mage and to ensure you r o wn person al saf ety . :KHQ8VLQJ< RXU&RPS XWHU6VWHP As y ou use y our compu ter sy stem, obs er ve the follo wing saf et y guide lines:  The sy stem has an auto -sens in[...]

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    vi  Kee p you r co m pu t er away f r o m r a di a t o r s a n d h e at s ou r ce s. A l so , d o n ot b l o ck coolin g ve nts. A void pla cing loos e papers undernea th yo ur compute r , an d do not place your comput er in a cl osed-in wal l unit or on a bed, s of a, or r ug. (UJRQRPL F&RPSXWLQJ+DELWV : $51,1* ,PSURS HURU[...]

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    ix The f ollowin g cautio n ma y appear throughout this docu ment to remi nd y ou of these prec autions: &$87,216HH ´3URWH FWLQJ $JDLQV W(OH FWURVW DWLF 'LVF KDUJH µLQWKH VDI HW LQVWUX FWLR QVD WWKH IURQW RI WKLV JXLGH 23186bk0.bk Page ix Thursday, October 29, 1998 11:07 AM[...]

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    xi 3U H I D F H $ERXW7KLV*XLGH Thi s guide i s intende d for a ny one who uses the Dell P recision W orkStation 41 0 desk- top comp uter sy stems. It can be used b y both fi rst-time a nd ex perience d computer users w ho w ant to learn abo ut the f eatu res an d operatio n of the sys tems or w ho wa nt to upgra de their c omputers. T he c ha[...]

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    xii  Appendix A, “T ec hnical Sp ecifica tions,” a nd Appendi x B , “Ha rdwa re Configura - tion F eat ures,” are intended primarily as ref erence material fo r users intere sted in lear ni ng m ore a bou t the de tails of the sys t em . Users wh o ad d interna l op tion s ma y need to ref e r to Appendix B to c hange jumper or switc h s[...]

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    xiii  Docum entation is in cluded w ith an y optio ns y ou purc hase separatel y from y our sy ste m. Th is do cu men tation i nc lud es in form at ion tha t y ou need to con f ig ure and inst al l the se op tion s in your D ell co mpu ter . Inst al lati on in structio ns for th e opti ons a re i nclud ed i n th is User ’ s Guide or in the doc[...]

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    xiv  Filena mes and dir ect or y name s are p res ente d in l owercase b old . Exampl es: au t oex ec.ba t and c: windo ws  S yntax line s consi st of a comm and a nd al l its p ossi ble pa ram eter s. Co mmand s are dis play ed i n low ercase bold; v ariable paramete rs (those f or whic h you sub- stit ute a val ue) are displa yed in lo wer[...]

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    xvi Bus-Mas tering EIDE Dri vers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-8 Reinstal ling t he Windows NT 4.0 Bus-Ma stering EI DE Driver. . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-8 Removin g the Windo ws NT 4.0 Bus-Master ing EIDE Dr iver . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-9 Enablin g the Windo ws 95 Bus -Masterin g EIDE Dri[...]

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    xix Removin g the Computer Co ver . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-2 Replacing the Compute r Cover . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-4 Inside Your Compute r . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-[...]

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    xx I/O Ports an d Connecto rs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . B-6 Serial and Parallel Port s . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . B-7 Adding a n Expansion Ca rd Containi ng Serial or P arallel P orts . . . . . . . . . B-7 Serial P ort Connectors .[...]

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    xxii Figure 4 -1. ICU Window . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-5 Figure 4 -2. Add Network Ca rd Dialog Box . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-6 Figure 4 -3. Card Configura tion Dialog Bo x. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-7 Figure 4 -4. Conf[...]

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    xxiii Figure B-1 . System Board Jump ers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . B-3 Figure B-2 . I/O Ports an d Connecto rs. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . B-6 Figure B-3 . Pin Numbe rs for the Se rial Port Conne ctors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . B-8 Figure B-4 . Pin Numbe [...]

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    Intr oduct ion 1-3 USB-co mpli ant d evices. USB -comp lia nt devices c an al so be co nne ct ed a nd dis- connec ted while the sy stem is r unning.  A modula r compute r c hassis with a m inimum n umber of s crews f or easy dis- assem bly and impro ved ser vicea bility .  A high-s peed, high -resolution A GP or PCI v ideo card. (Do cumentati[...]

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    Intr oduct ion 1-5 f or tec hnic al assi stance or if yo u install h ardw are or sof tware in the sy stem. T he Dell I nspector p rogram is located in the De ll A ccess ories prog ram f older . The Dell Ins pec tor p rog r am is av ail abl e in c lie nt a nd admi nis trat or versi ons . In additio n to prov iding the clien t f eat ures des cribed i[...]

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    Intr oduct ion 1-9 )UR Q W 3D Q H O The comp uter’ s front panel co ntains the follo wing indic ators an d controls (see Figur e 1 -2) :  The pow er but ton pro vides c ontrol of the sy stem’ s A C inpu t pow er . The p ush- but ton switc h operates as f ollo ws: — When the c ompute r is t urne d of f , pressing th e but ton turns the c[...]

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    Intr oduct ion 1- 1 1 NO TE: Antithe f t device s are of dif fe ring desi gns. B ef ore purc hasing suc h a de vice, mak e sure i t will w ork with the ca ble slot o n the compute r . The padloc k ring all ows y ou to secure the co mputer co ver to the c hassis to pre ve nt unautho rize d access t o the insi de of the c omputer . T o use the pad lo[...]

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    Usin g th e Software Supp ort Ut il i ties 2-7 $XWR3RZHU2Q8WLOLW The A uto P ow er On utility (av ailable f or MS-D OS onl y) enabl es your sy stem to auto - matica lly perf orm routine tasks in y our absence. F or e xample, y ou might wa nt y our sy stem to t urn on at night a nd perf orm a ba c kup procedure. T o use the ut ility , you [...]

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    2-8 'HOO3U HFLVLRQ 'HVNWRS6 VWHPV8VHU ©V *XLGH %XV 0DVWHULQJ(,'('ULYHUV Bus-mas tering EIDE dri vers (provi ded fo r W indo ws 95 and Windo ws NT 4.0 operating systems) of fer a perform ance im provemen t by of f -l oa din g cer t ain fun cti ons fr om th e sy stem micr oprocessor d uring[...]

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    Usin g th e Software Supp ort Ut il i ties 2-9  :KHQ WKH ,QVW DOO)UR P'LVN ZLQGRZ DSSH DUV YHULI WKDW WKHFR UUHFW  GLUHFW RU IURP ZKLFK WR LQVWDO OWKH GULY HUL VOLVW HG If y ou are ins talling the dri ver f rom the bus -masterin g EIDE dri ver d isket te, mak e sure the dis[...]

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    2-1 0 'HOO3U HFLVLRQ 'HVNWRS6 VWHPV8VHU ©V *XLGH  :KHQ DVNHGLIR XDUH VXUH RXZD QWW RUHPR YHWK HGULYH U FO LFN< HV  7 R LQV WDOOWK HVWDQ GDU G: LQGRZV 17 (,' (GU LYHU  FOLFN$ GGIUR PWKH 6&6,[...]

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    Using the S yste m Set up Prog ram 3-1 &+$37(5 8VLQJWKH6V WHP6H WXS3 URJUDP Eac h time y ou t urn on y our computer sys tem or pres s the rese t but ton, the sy stem compare s the hardw are installed in the syste m to the ha rdwa re listed in the sy stem conf iguration inf ormation stored in n on vol atile ran dom-acc ess mem[...]

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    3-2 'HOO3U HFLVLRQ 'HVNWRS6 VWHPV8VHU ©V *XLGH (QWHULQJWKH6VWHP 6HWXS3U RJUDP T o enter the Sy stem Set up progra m, press the Sy stem Set up ke y combin ation du ring the syst em’ s power -on se lf te st (PO ST), a s foll ows:  5HVWDUW RXUV VWHP   'XULQ JW KHER[...]

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    Using the S yste m Set up Prog ram 3-3  Help The box on the upp er -right half of both screens displa ys help inf ormat ion f or the opti on wi th a c urren tl y hi ghl igh te d f iel d.  S yst em data The bo x in the low er -right corner of both screen s displa ys info rmatio n about y our system.  Ke y functions The line of bo x es acros[...]

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    3-4 'HOO3U HFLVLRQ 'HVNWRS6 VWHPV8VHU ©V *XLGH 8VLQJWKH6V WHP6 HWXS3URJUD P T a ble 3-1 lists the k ey s yo u use to v iew or c hange inf ormation on the S ystem S etup screens and to e xit the p rogram. 7 D EOH 6VWHP6HWXS1D YLJDWLRQ . HV .HV $FWLRQ Mov es to the n[...]

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    Using the S yste m Set up Prog ram 3-5 ) LJXUH 6VWHP6HW XS6FU HHQV 'ULYHV 3ULPDU7SH&OV+GV3UH/=6HF 6L]H 'ULYH$XWR  'ULYH1RQH 5HSRUW 1RW(QDEOHG 8QORFNHG[...]

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    3-6 'HOO3U HFLVLRQ 'HVNWRS6 VWHPV8VHU ©V *XLGH 6VWHP6HWX S2SWLRQV The following subs ect ion s ex pl ain in de t a il ea ch of the op tion s on t he System Se tup screens. 7LP H Time res ets the time o n the compute r ’ s internal c loc k. Time is kep t in a 24- hour fo rmat ( hours : minutes : sec[...]

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    Using the S yste m Set up Prog ram 3-7 'ULYHV3 ULPDUDQG 6HFRQGDU P rimary identifies drive s at t ac hed to the primary enhanced integr ated driv e electron- ics (EIDE ) interf ace con nector (la beled “IDE1 ”) on the sy stem board; Sec ondary identifi es drive s connected to the secon da ry EIDE interf ac e con ne ctor[...]

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    3-8 'HOO3U HFLVLRQ 'HVNWRS6 VWHPV8VHU ©V *XLGH ,I< RX+D YHD3U REOHP  If the sy stem generat es a driv e er ror mess age the fi rst time y ou boot y our syste m af t er in st all ing an EID E dri ve, it may mea n that your par ticu lar dr ive do es no t work with the automatic d riv e-type [...]

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    Using the S yste m Set up Prog ram 3-9 NO TE: T he Usr1 and Us r2 driv e types can be used f or both the P rimar y and S econd- ary Drive 0 and Driv e 1 options. Ho w ev er , if y ou select the Usr1 or Us r2 driv e type, yo u ma y not obtain op timum hard -disk driv e perform ance. Also, th e Usr1 a nd Usr2 driv e types can not be used f or hard-di[...]

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    3-1 0 'HOO3U HFLVLRQ 'HVNWRS6 VWHPV8VHU ©V *XLGH When A CPI is toggled Of f , pressi ng the po wer but ton t urns th e sys tem compl etely of f . When A CPI is not ac tiva ted (Of f), IRQ 9 is av a ilable for us e by exp ansion car ds. NO TE: If y our operatin g sy stem do es not support A CPI, the co mputer w[...]

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    Using th e S yste m Se t up Prog ra m 3-1 1 suppres ses all er ror mess ages relatin g to the k eyboard or to the k ey board con troller during PO ST . T his set ting does not af f ect the ope ration of th e ke yboard itself , if a k ey - boa rd is attached to th e com put e r . 6VWHP 3 DVVZRUG S ys tem P as swo rd displa ys the cur rent [...]

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    3-1 2 'HOO3U HFLVLRQ 'HVNWRS6 VWHPV8VHU ©V *XLGH T o provi de m ax imu m s ecurity f or you r sy stem , ope rate the s y stem with Sy stem Pa ss - wo rd Enabled , Set up P assword Enabled, an d P a ssw ord Stat us L oc ked. T hen, if y ou wa nt to let sele cted in divid uals use y our sy stem, g iv e them th e[...]

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    Using the S yste m Set up Prog ram 3-1 3 compute r at tempts to bo ot from the se de vices . T o vie w the De v ice List s creen, p ress <Ctrl> and t he right-ar row ke y . &$87 ,21 2QOD WHFKQLFDOO NQRZOHGJHDEOH SHUVRQ VKRXOG FKDQJH WKHVHW WLQJVL QWKH' HYLFH/LV WVFU HHQ The De vice[...]

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    3-1 4 'HOO3U HFLVLRQ 'HVNWRS6 VWHPV8VHU ©V *XLGH T o specify y our priority pref ere nces, or der the de vices u nder these op tions so that the highes t-priority control ler is at the top of De vice Control ler Pri ority and the hi ghest- priority de vice is at the top of Boot De vice P riority . Order the re[...]

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    Using the S yste m Set up Prog ram 3-1 5 3 RZHU0DQDJ HPHQW F or certain types of monitors and mo st EIDE ha rd-dis k driv es , you ca n reduc e sy stem pow er consumptio n by enablin g the po we r manage ment f eature . With P ow er Man- agemen t enabled , these mo nitors and dri ves automati cally swi tc h into lo w -po we r mode du ri[...]

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    3-1 6 'HOO3U HFLVLRQ 'HVNWRS6 VWHPV8VHU ©V *XLGH 6DYLQJ(,' (+DUG'LV N'ULYH3RZHU F or most sy stem s, enabl ing P ow er Ma nagement at an y le vel causes EIDE har d-disk driv es to sw itc h to low -power mode af ter about 20 minu tes of sy stem i nactivity . NO TE: Not all EIDE har[...]

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    Using the S yste m Set up Prog ram 3-1 7 6RXQG Sound de termines w hether the integrated audio c ontroller is On (the defau lt) or Of f . When Sound is set to Of f , no sounds are emit ted from a ny at t ac hed e xternal sp eak ers or from the on -board spea ker , e x cept f or beep codes. Set Sound to Of f if y ou w ant to use a s ound e xpansi[...]

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    3-18 'HOO3U HFLVLRQ 'HVNWRS6 VWHPV8VHU ©V *XLGH 3 DU DOOHO 3RUW P arallel P ort configures the sy s tem’ s built-in pa rallel po rt. Pa rallel P ort can be set to 378h, to al ternate a ddresse s 278h  or 3BCh  or to Of f to disable the port. The def ault is 378h; y ou should le av e i[...]

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    Using the S yste m Set up Prog ram 3-1 9 6SHDNHU Speak er determines wh ether sy stem sounds (ot her than be ep codes ) are emit ted by the on-bo ard s peak er . A c hange take s ef f ect i mmedi ately (reb ooting the sy s tem is not required). How ever , eve n with Speak er set to Of f , sounds fro m the integrate d audio con troller will be em[...]

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    3-20 'HOO3U HFLVLRQ 'HVNWRS6 VWHPV8VHU ©V *XLGH  Service T ag displa ys the s yste m’ s fiv e-c haracter s er vice tag nu mber , whic h wa s programm ed into N VRAM b y Dell duri ng the manuf act uring p rocess. R ef e r to this number d uring te c hnical assi stance or service ca lls. T he service tag nu[...]

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    Using the S yste m Set up Prog ram 3-21 system boar d, the st atus shown is Disa bled By Jumper . Y ou cann ot change or enter a ne w sy stem pas sw ord if ei ther of these set tings is disp lay ed. With no syst em pass w ord assign ed and with the passw ord jumper on the sys tem board in the enab led positi on (its de faul t), the stat us sho wn f[...]

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    3-22 'HOO3U HFLVLRQ 'HVNWRS6 VWHPV8VHU ©V *XLGH 8VLQ J< RXU6 VWHP 3 DVVZRUG WR6H FXUH< RXU6 VWHP Whene ve r you turn on y our sy stem, pre ss the res et but ton, or rebo ot the sy stem by pressin g the <Ctrl>< Alt><Del> ke y combination , the f ollow ing prom pt a[...]

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    Using the S yste m Set up Prog ram 3-23 'HOHWL QJRU&KD QJLQJDQ([L VWLQJ6VWHP 3 DVVZRUG T o delete or c hange an e x isting syst em pa ssword , perf orm the f ollowing steps:  (QWHU WKH 6VWH P6HW XSSU RJUDP DQG YHULI WKDW 3DVVZRUG 6WDW XVLVVH W WR8Q ORFNHG Enter t[...]

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    3-24 'HOO3U HFLVLRQ 'HVNWRS6 VWHPV8VHU ©V *XLGH $VVLJQ LQJD6 HWXS3 DVVZRUG  A set up pas sword c an be as signed ( or c hanged) only when Set up P asswo rd is set to Not Ena bled. T o ass ign a se tup passw ord, highligh t Set up P assword and press the lef t- or right-arro w k e y . The sy stem pr[...]

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    Using the S yste m Set up Prog ram 3-25 'LVDEOLQJD) RUJRWWH Q3DVVZRUG If y ou f orget y our system or set up pass word, y ou cannot ope rate y our sy stem or c hange se t ting s in the S ystem Setu p progra m, respec tive ly , unti l yo u open the com- puter , c hange the pa ssw ord jumper se t ting to disab le the pa ssw ords, and[...]

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    3-26 'HOO3U HFLVLRQ 'HVNWRS6 VWHPV8VHU ©V *XLGH 5 HVSRQGLQJWR(UURU0HVVDJHV If an er ror message ap pears on your monitor screen w hile the s ys tem is boo ting, mak e a note of the me ss ag e. T hen, befo re ente rin g the S ystem S et up program, ref er to y our Diag nostic s and T roubleshooti[...]

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    Using the IS A Configuration Utili ty 4-1 &+$37(5 8VLQJWKH,6$&RQILJXUDWLRQ8WLOLW The ISA Config ur at ion U tili t y (IC U) is used by the syste m to tra c k what expans ion cards a re installed and wha t resour ces are u sed. With this i nform ation, the sy stem automat ically c onfig ures Plug and Pla y expans ion cards[...]

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    4-2 'HOO3U HFLVLRQ 'HVNWRS6 VWHPV8VHU ©V *XLGH 4XLFN6 WDU W  T o quic kly get started using this utili ty , fo llow these ste ps:  'HWHUPLQ HZKHWKHUR XQHHGWRUX QWKH,&8  See “When to R un the ICU” found later in th is c hapter f or detailed ins truc tions.[...]

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    Using the IS A Configuration Utili ty 4-3 $ERXW WKH,&8 B efore your sys tem w as shipped from Dell, a tec hnician us ed the ICU to enter the cor rect inf ormat ion f or the e xpansi on cards initiall y installed in yo ur comput er . If your system was shipp ed wit h Dell -i nst all ed so f tware, t he ICU d iskette image (fr om whic h you[...]

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    4-4 'HOO3U HFLVLRQ 'HVNWRS6 VWHPV8VHU ©V *XLGH Af ter you hav e run t he ICU f or y our non-Pl ug and Pl ay I SA e xpansion car ds and it has configu red all your Plug and Pla y and PCI e xpans ion cards, y ou can use th e utility to lock t he confi guration o f you r Plug and Pla y and PCI e xpans ion cards s[...]

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    Using the IS A Configuration Utili ty 4-5 6WDUWL QJWKH,&8 Af ter you hav e completed the procedure in “P reparing to Use the ICU ” fo und earli er in this c hapter , insert the bac kup co py of the ICU disk et te into dri ve A. T hen eith er tu rn on y our comp uter or reboo t it b y pressi ng the rese t but ton. $FFHVVLQ J+HOS Y o[...]

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    4-6 'HOO3U HFLVLRQ 'HVNWRS6 VWHPV8VHU ©V *XLGH $GGLQJD/LVWHG&DUG NO TE: If y ou w ant to add a configu rati on file tha t yo u receiv e d on disk e t te with a ne w expans ion c ard , you must copy the co nf igu rati on f i le t o th e db subdirec tor y on the bac k up copy of the ICU disk et te.[...]

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    Using the IS A Configuration Utili ty 4-7  ,I RXZ DQW WKH,& 8WR VHO HFWW KHUH VRXUFH VIRU WKHFD UG FOLFN 2. 2 WKHU ZLVH VN LSWR VWHS  The ICU uses the d efaul t resources set by th e card manuf acturer when ev er pos- sible. If the ICU can not find a resource that is v [...]

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    4-8 'HOO3U HFLVLRQ 'HVNWRS6 VWHPV8VHU ©V *XLGH  7 RFK DQJH WKHU HVRX UFH VHWWLQ JVF OLFN WKH GRZQ DUUR ZQH[WW RWK H&R Q ILJX UDWLRQ &KRLF HER [7KH QFOLF NWKH QHZUHVR XUFHV HWWLQJ IURPW KHOL VW RIDYDL ODEOH VHW [...]

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    Using the IS A Configuration Utili ty 4-9 NO TE: If y ou c hange one or more resou rce v a lues u sing the O ptions b ut ton and later c hange th e set ting in th e Configura tion Choic e box , the c hanges th at yo u made to the resourc e valu es are o ver writ ten by the def ault v alues for the new conf igu rati on c hoice.  &OLFN ?[...]

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    4-1 0 'HOO3U HFLVLRQ 'HVNWRS6 VWHPV8VHU ©V *XLGH ) LJXUH6SH FLI,QWHUUXS W'L DORJ%R [ If y ou are pro vidi ng a v a lue f or th e IRQ or di rect mem ory access (DMA ) resou rce, clic k the do wn ar ro w benea th A vai lable Reso urces. A sma ller Spe cify lis t bo x appears ([...]

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    Using the IS A Configuration Utili ty 4-1 1  :KHQ RX KDYH ILQLV KHG VHO HFWLQ JUH VRXUF HVI RUWK HXQOL VWHG FDUG FO LFN 2.LQW KH&R QILJXUH 8QOL VWHG&DU GGL DORJER[ A mess age bo x appea rs, not ifying y ou eithe r that the card is using its def ault se t- tings or that it ca[...]

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    4-1 2 'HOO3U HFLVLRQ 'HVNWRS6 VWHPV8VHU ©V *XLGH NO TE: When y ou modify an unlisted card, the I CU cann ot sho w you the v alid resources for the card. T heref ore, yo u must ha ve documentation from the card manu factur er tha t desc rib es t he res our ces a nd r es our ce se t tin gs th at th e car d can u[...]

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    Using the IS A Configuration Utili ty 4-1 3 NO TE: Af ter modifying the sys tem configura tion, y ou must turn of f the system to install, rem ov e, or c hange jumper s et tings on the non-Plug and Pla y IS A e xpansion cards t o matc h the set tings yo u selected in the I CU. 5 HPRYLQJD &DUG ?[...]

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    4-1 4 'HOO3U HFLVLRQ 'HVNWRS6 VWHPV8VHU ©V *XLGH ) LJXUH 6VWH P5H VRXUFH8 VDJH' LDORJ %R[ T o determine whic h card u ses a particul ar resourc e sho wn in the S ystem Reso urce Usag e dialog box, select the resou rce in qu estion an d then clic k Used B y Card. The Ca[...]

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    Using the IS A Configuration Utili ty 4-1 5 If y ou clic k Y es, the I CU sa ve s the u pdated sy stem configu ration inf ormation into NVRAM. If you c lic k No, yo u ex it the ICU without sa ving an y of y our configu ration c hanges. I f you clic k Canc el, nothing is sa ved and th e utility conti nues to op erate. /RF NLQJDQG 8QO RFNLQJ ?[...]

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    4-1 6 'HOO3U HFLVLRQ 'HVNWRS6 VWHPV8VHU ©V *XLGH /RFNLQJDQG 8QORFNLQJ&RQILJXUDWLRQ5 HVRXUFHV Y ou can also lo c k and un loc k indivi dua l re so urc es f or a Plug and P lay or PCI expansio n card. T o do so, perf orm the f ollowing s teps:  ,IL WLV QRWD OUHD GLQ VWDOO HG[...]

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    Using t he N e t work Inter face Co nt rol l er 5-1 &+$37(5 8VLQJWKH1HWZR UN,QWHUIDFH &RQWUROOHU Thi s c hapt er describes ho w to conn ect your com puter sy stem to an Ethe rnet network using th e integrate d 3Com P eripheral Compo nent Interco nnect (PCI) 3C905b -TX net- wo rk interfa ce controlle r (NIC). T he NIC pro v[...]

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    5-2 'HOO3U HFLVLRQ 'HVNWRS6 VWHPV8VHU ©V *XLGH The NIC connec tor on the c omputer’ s bac k panel (s ee Figure 5-1) has the fol low ing indicators :  A yellow activ it y indica tor flas hes whe n the s yste m is tr ansmi t ting or rece iving network data. (A high volu me of network traf fic ma y make this[...]

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    Using t he N e t work Inter face Co nt rol l er 5-3  5XQWKH1HW ZRUN,QWHU IDFH7 HVW*URXSLQ WKH'HOO 'LDJQRVWL FVWRYHU LI WKDWW KH1 ,&L VRSHU DWLQ JSU RSHUO  See the c hapter title d “Run ning t he Dell Diagnosti cs” in y our Diagno stics and T roubles hooting G uide for d[...]

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    5-4 'HOO3U HFLVLRQ 'HVNWRS6 VWHPV8VHU ©V *XLGH &RQILJX ULQ JWKH1,& Thi s sect ion pro vides instr uctions f or confi guring the computer’ s integrated, 1 0/1 0 0-megabit s-per -second ( Mbps) 3Com NIC unde r the fo llo wing opera ting systems:  Microso f t W indow s NT 4.0  Microso f t[...]

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    5-8 'HOO3U HFLVLRQ 'HVNWRS6 VWHPV8VHU ©V *XLGH  &RQQ HFWWKHQ HWZRUN FDEOH WRWKH EDFNR IRXU FRPSX WHU  See “N etwork Cable Re quirements” f ound earlie r in this c hapter f or detailed ins truct ions .  9 HULIW KDWWKHLQWH JUDWHG1,&LV HQDE[...]

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    Using t he N e t work Inter face Co nt rol l er 5-9 8VLQJW KH1',6 'UL YHU:LWK :LQGRZV T o i nst al l th e N DIS 2. 0 1 N IC driver in system s running Dell -in st alled Wi ndows 95 Ser- vice R elea se 2.1 or a Wind ow s 95 opera ting sys tem n ot installed by Dell, perf orm the f oll o wing steps: ?[...]

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    Usin g th e Int egrat ed A udio Con tro ller 6-1 &+$37(5 8VLQJWKH,QWHJUDWHG$ X GLR &RQWUROOHU Thi s c hapter desc ribes ho w to connect y our compu ter sy stem to e xternal audio devices t hat us e th e 1 6-bi t inte gra ted au dio co ntro lle r on your compu ter ’ s system boa rd. The inte gra ted C r yst al 4 237 B con[...]

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    6-2 'HOO3U HFLVLRQ 'HVNWRS6 VWHPV8VHU ©V *XLGH 6SHDNHUV Y our comp ut er sys tem su ppo rts mo st s t and ard sp eakers tha t have int egrat ed a mplif i- ers. Y ou c an pu rc hase spea kers se par ately fro m Del l. Connect t he audio cable from the spea kers to the line-o ut jac k (see Fig ure 6-1). NO T E: [...]

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    Usin g th e Int egrat ed A udio Con tro ller 6-3 NO TES: T he integrated a udio contr oller allow s y ou to man ipulate m usical instr ument digital inter face (MIDI) fil es on y our computer and to hear ou tput from thos e files o n ex terna l s pe ak e rs. Ho wev er , to communi cate w ith an e xternal MIDI de vi ce, su c h as a synthes iz er or [...]

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    6-4 'HOO3U HFLVLRQ 'HVNWRS6 VWHPV8VHU ©V *XLGH 0XW LQJWK H,QWHUQD O6SHD NHU T o mute the internal speak er , foll ow th ese steps :  6WDU WWKH : LQG RZV RU :LQ GRZ V17 RSHUD WLQJ VV WHP  'RXE OH FOLFNWK HV SHDNHULFR QLQ WKH ULJ[...]

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    Usin g th e Int egrat ed A udio Con tro ller 6-5 ,QVWDOOLQJ $ XGLR'ULYHUV Y our system’ s audio d r iv ers were in stalled at Dell and are operat iv e when yo u rec ei v e the sy stem—no further ins tallation or conf igurati on is nee ded. T he fo llow ing sub - section s provi de ins t r uctions on reinstallin g thes e dr iv ers [...]

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    6-6 'HOO3U HFLVLRQ 'HVNWRS6 VWHPV8VHU ©V *XLGH $XGLR'ULYHUV IRU:LQGRZV1 7 T o reinstall th e audio drive rs for W indow s NT 4.0, f ollow these step s:  8VH WKH 3URJUDP 'LVN HWWH 0DN HU ORFD WHG LQ WKH 'HOO $FFHVVRULHV  IROGHU [...]

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    Using th e Int egr at ed SCSI Con troll ers 7-1 &+$37(5 8VLQJWKH,QWH JUDWHG6 &6, &RQWUROOHUV This c hapt e r provid es in structio ns for in st alli ng d rivers for t he followin g smal l com - puter sy stem interfa ce (SCSI) con trollers:  Integr ated Adaptec 7890 U ltra2/Wide lo w vol tage dif fere ntial (L VD) S [...]

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    7-2 'HOO3U HFLVLRQ 'HVNWRS6 VWHPV8VHU ©V *XLGH 6&6,' HYLFH&RQVLG HUDWLRQV The 5.25–inc h extern ally acce ssible d rive bay s at the front of th e compute r are no r- mally used f or non-hard-dis k driv e de vi ces s uc h as CD -R OM dr iv es a nd/or tape driv es . The se can b e enhanced [...]

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    Using th e Int egr at ed SCSI Con troll ers 7-3 6&6,'ULYH UIRUW KH3ULPDU6 &6,& RQWUROOHU T o reinstall the S CSI driv er f or the pri mary SCSI controller u nder Window s 95, f ollo w these s teps:  8VH WKH 3URJUDP 'LVN HWWH 0DN HU ORFD WHG LQ WKH 'HOO $FFHVVRULHV [...]

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    Using th e Int egr at ed SCSI Con troll ers 7-5 ,QVWDOO LQJ6&6,'U LYHUV'X ULQJ:LQG RZV17 ,QVWDOOD WLRQ F ollow thes e steps to install SCSI dri vers f or Windows N T 4.0:  ,QVH UWWKH ERRW DEOH :L QGRZV1 7&'DQGWXU QRQ RUUH ERRW WKHVV WHP  3UH [...]

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    Working Inside Y ou r Com puter 8-1 &+$37(5 : RUNLQJ,QVLGH< RXU&RPSXWHU Y our Dell Pr ecisi on 4 1 0 supports a v ariety of inte rnal op tions that e xpand sy stem capa - bilities . Th is c hapter prepa res y ou to ins t all opti ons insi de the co mputer . It describe s how to r e m ove a n d r e p l a c e th e co mp u t [...]

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    Working Inside Y ou r Com puter 8-3 )LJXUH 3DGORFN,QVWDOOHG  5HPRYHW KH FRYHU  F rom the front of the computer , press in the two se curing but tons (loc ated on the sides of the co ver tow a rd the bac k ). With the but tons depressed, li f t the cov er at the bac k, allo wing i t to pivo t up to ward you (s [...]

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    8-4 'HOO3U HFLVLRQ 'HVNWRS6 VWHPV8VHU ©V *XLGH 5 HSODFLQJWKH &RPSXWHU&R YHU Use the f ollowi ng proced ure to repla ce the comp uter co ver:  &KHFND OOF DEOHF RQQHFW LRQV HVSH FLDOO WKRV HWKD WPLJKW KDY HFRPH  ORRVH GXULQ JR XUZR UN) [...]

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    Working Inside Y ou r Com puter 8-5  5 HVHWWK HFKDVV LVL QWUXVL RQGHWHF WRUE HQWHU LQJWKH6 VWHP 6HWXS SUR JUDPD QGVHWWL QJ&KDV VLV,QWUXV LRQWR 1RW'H WHFWHG See Chap ter 3, “Usin g the S ys tem Set up Prog ram,” f or instr uctions. NO TE: If a s etup passw ord has been ass[...]

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    Working Inside Y ou r Com puter 8-7 5 RWDWLQJWKH 3R ZHU6XSSO$Z D) URPWKH 6VWHP%RDU G T o access some co mponents on the syst em board, you may hav e to rotate the sy s- tem po w er supply out of the w a y . Use the f ollow ing proc edure to rotate the pow er supply :  5HPRYHW KH FRPS XWHUFR YHU DVL QV[...]

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    Instal l i ng System Board Opti ons 9-7 S yst em memory can be increas ed up to 51 2 megaby tes (MB) us ing unbu f fer ed SDRAM du al in-lin e memory modules (D IMMs) or up to 1 024 MB using re gistered SDRAM DIMM s (see T ables 9-1 and 9-2). U n b u f f e r e d and re gistered S DRAM DIMM s cannot be mix ed. Figure 9 -5 sho ws th e DIMMs an d DIMM[...]

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    Instal l i ng System Board Opti ons 9-9   3 U H V V   )!WRHQWHUWKH6 VWHP6HWXSSURJUDPD QGFKHFNWKHYDOXHI RU 6VWHP0HPRULQWKHO RZHUULJKWFRUQHURI3 DJH The sy stem should ha ve alread y c hanged the v alue of Sy stem Memory to reflect the ne wly in stalled m emor y [...]

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    Instal l i ng System Board Opti ons 9-1 1 $GGLQJRU5 HSODFLQJD0 LFURSURFHVVRU The following it ems are in clu de d in a micro pr oc esso r up grad e kit:  The new processor SEC c artridge with a t t ac hed hea t sink  T wo he at-sink s ecuring t humbs crews Use the f ollowing procedure to add or re place an SE C cartridge. NO TE: D[...]

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    Hardware Co nfigur at i on Features B-7 6HULDO DQ G3DUDOOH O3RUWV The two buil t-in seria l ports use 9 -pin D-s ubminiat ure connectors on the ba c k panel . The se ports s upport devi ces suc h as ex ternal mo dems, prin ters, plot ters, and mi ce that requ ire serial data transmiss ion (the tra nsmission of data one bit at a time ov er [...]

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    Maint aini ng t he System D-3 5 HFRPPHQGHG 7 RR OVDQG$FFHVVRULHV Dell re commend s that y ou use the f ollo wing to ols and access ories wh en yo u clean the comp uter:  A wrist groun ding s trap — The prope r use of a w rist groun ding s trap reduces the ef f ec t of el ectr ost atic disc harge (ESD), whic h can da mag e ce rtain com[...]

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    Maint aini ng t he System D-5  If the sy stem has b een e xposed to abnorma lly col d temperat ures, allo w a two- hour w arm-up period to b ring it up to normal o perating te mperat ure b efore t ur nin g it on . F a il ure to do so ma y cause damage to int erna l comp onents, pa rtic u- larly the h ard-disk dri ve.  If in termittent syste m[...]

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    Maint aini ng t he System D-7 T o r ed uce th e pos sib ilit y of EMI and R F I, fol low thes e gui del ine s:  Operate the sy stem only wi th the com puter co ve r installe d.  Ensure th at all e x pansion slots are co ver ed eith er by a c ard-moun ting brac ket or by a metal filler brac ket and that all driv e ba ys h av e a driv e and/or [...]

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    D-8 'HOO3U HFLVLRQ 'HVNWRS6 VWHPV8VHU ©V *XLGH Eac h Dell s ystem, w hen oper ating, is d esigned to withstand 0 .25 G (half-s ine w av e) at a sw eep of 3 to 200 hertz (Hz ) for 3 0 minutes . In storag e, the sy stem can with stand 0.5 G a t 3 to 200 Hz f or 30 mi nutes. 3 RZHU6RXUFH, QWHUUXSWL RQV Comp[...]

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    Maint aini ng t he System D-9 3 RZHU3 URWHF WLRQ'HY LFHV A numb er of devices a re availab le tha t pro tec t agai nst power pro ble ms, su c h as power surg es, t r ans ien ts, an d power failu re s . The followi ng su bs ec t ion s des cri be some of these de vices. 6XUJ H3 URWHFWRUV Surg e prot ec tors a re avail able i n a var ie [...]

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    Regula tor y Notices E-1 $33(1',;( 5 H JXODWRU1RWLFHV ) &&1R WLFHV8 62QO  Most D ell comp uter sy stems a re class ified b y the F ederal Communic ations Com mis- sion ( FCC) as Cla ss B d i git a l devices . Howe ver , th e inc lus io n of ce rt ain opti ons c hanges the ra ting of some configura tions to [...]

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    E-2 'HOO3U HFLVLRQ 'HVNWRS6 VWHPV8VHU ©V *XLGH against h armful inte rf erence when the equipmen t is operated in a com mercial envi - ronm ent. Oper ati on of thi s equ ipm en t in a resi den tia l area is likely to caus e ha r mf ul inte rference , in w hich case you wil l be r equ ired to c orrect th e i nt[...]

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    Regula tor y Notices E-3 ,&1RWLF H&DQDGD2QO Most D ell comp uter sy stems (and other De ll digital appara tus ) are cla ssified b y the Industry Canada (IC) In terf erence-Causin g Equipme nt Standard #3 ( ICES-003) as Clas s B dig ital de vices. T o de termi ne whic h classi ficati on (Cla ss A or B ) appli es to y our comp[...]

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    Regula tor y Notices E-5 Once y ou ha ve d etermined your sy stem’ s V CCI classification, re ad the approp riate V CCI notice. Note th at V CCI regulations prov ide that c h anges or modific ations not ex pressly a ppro ved b y Dell Comp uter Corpor ation could void your auth ority to operate this equ ipment. &ODVV $,7( Thi s is a Cl a[...]

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    E-6 'HOO3U HFLVLRQ 'HVNWRS6 VWHPV8VHU ©V *XLGH 3 ROLVK&HQWHUIR U7 HVWLQJDQG&H UWLILFDWL RQ 1RWLFH The equi pment should dra w po w er from a soc k et wi th an at t ac hed protectio n circui t (a three-pron g soc ket ). All equi pment that works together (computer , monitor , printe[...]

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    Regula tor y Notices E-7  /JF OBM FZ SP[M FXBÀ OB QPK ÍXB OJ JOO ZDI Q ZOÍX OBT ZT UFNL PNQV UF SPXZ  /JF OBMF ZXQ ZDI BÀB EOZD IQS [FENJ PUÍ XEP PUX PSÍX TZT UFNV LPNQVU FSPXFHP HEZNP FUPTQP XPEPXBÀ QPBSMVCQP SBFOJFQ SEFN QPQ[...]

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    E-8 'HOO3U HFLVLRQ 'HVNWRS6 VWHPV8VHU ©V *XLGH ,QIRUPDFLyQSDUD12 0~QLFDPHQWH SDUD0 p[LFR La inf ormación si guiente s e propo rciona en el disp ositiv o o en l os dispo sitiv os desc ri- tos en e ste docum ento, e n cumpli miento co n los requ isitos de la Norm a Ofici al Mexi[...]

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    Warranties an d Return P o licy F-1 $33(1',;) : DUUDQWLHVDQG5 HWXUQ3 ROLF /LPLWHG7KUHH < HDU: DUUDQW8 6DQG &DQDGD2QO  Dell Comp uter Corpor ation (“De ll”) manu fact ures its hardw are products fro m parts and co mponents that are new or equiv alent to ne w in accordan ce with i ndust[...]

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    F-2 'HOO3U HFLVLRQ 'HVNWRS6 VWHPV8VHU ©V *XLGH products to y ou freight p repaid if you u se an a ddress in the continen tal U.S . or Can- ada, wh ere a ppli cab le. Sh ipm ents to oth er lo catio ns wi ll be made f reig ht c ollec t. NO T E: Befor e you ship th e prod uct (s) t o Del l, ba c k up t he d a t a[...]

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    Warranties an d Return P o licy F-3 MA Y ALSO HA VE O THER RIGH TS, WHICH V ARY FR OM ST A TE T O ST A TE (OR JURISDICTION) . DELL D OES NO T A CCEPT LIABILIT Y BEY OND THE REMEDIES SE T FORTH IN THIS W ARRANTY S T A TEMENT OR LIABILI TY FOR INCIDENT AL OR CONSEQUENTIAL D AMA GES, I NCLUDING WI THOU T LIMI T A TION ANY LIABILI TY FOR P RODU CTS NO [...]

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    Glossary 1 *ORVVDU The following li st d ef in es or i den ti fies tec hnical terms, a bbrevi ations, and acronyms us ed in De ll ® user documen ts. NO T E: Un les s othe r wise sp ecif ie d, these de finitions may not appl y to operatin g sy stems oth er than Mic rosoft ® Windows ® 95 and Win do ws NT ® . $ Abbrevia tion for am pere(s). $&[...]

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    2 Dell Precisi on 41 0 Desk to p Systems Use r ’ s Guide DWWULEXW H As it relates to DMI, an at tribute is a piec e of i nformat io n rela ted to a c ompo- nent. At tributes can be c ombined to f orm groups. If an at tribute is defined a s read- writ e, it may be de fine d by a man - agemen t applica tion. DXWRH[HFEDW ILO H The autoex ec.b [...]

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    Glossary 3 ERRWDEOH GLVNHWWH A diskette that can bo ot your comp uter to the operati ng system in the ev ent that the compute r will not boot from the ha rd-disk drive . ESL Abbrevia tion for bits p er inch. ESV Abbrevia tion for bits p er second. %78 Abbrevia tion for British thermal unit. EXV An informa tion pathwa y between the compon ents of[...]

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    4 Dell Precisi on 41 0 Desk to p Systems Use r ’ s Guide FRQWURO SDQHO The part of the c omputer that conta ins in- dicat ors an d cont rols , such as th e powe r switc h, h a r d-d i sk dr ive acce ss i ndi cat or , and power ind ic ator. FRQYHQWL RQDOPHP RU The first 640 KB of RAM. Conventional memory is foun d in all computers . Unless [...]

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    Glossary 5 '0$ Abbrevia tion for direct m emory access. A DMA channel allow s cer tain ty pes o f data transfer b etween RAM an d a device to bypass the micro proc esso r. '0, Abbrevia tion for Deskto p Managemen t Interface . DMI enab les the m anagement of your comp uter system’s so ftware and hardware. DM I collects i nformation ab o[...]

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    6 Dell Precisi on 41 0 Desk to p Systems Use r ’ s Guide (,6$ Acronym for E x tended In dustry-Standa rd Architec ture, a 32-b it expansio n-bus de- sign. Th e expansi on-card c onnectors in an EISA c ompute r are al so comp atible with 8- or 16-b it ISA expa nsion c ards. To avoi d a confi gura tio n confl ict when in- stal ling an EISA e xpansi[...]

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    Glossary 7 )73 Abbrevia tion for file tra nsfer protocol . J Abbrevia tion for gram(s ). * Abbrevia tion for gravit ies. *% Abbrevia tion for gigab yte(s). A gigaby te equa l s 1, 024 m ega byt es or 1,073,74 1,824 byte s. JUDSKL FVFRSURFHVVRU See coproces sor . JUDSK LFV PRGH A video mode that c an be define d as x hori zonta l by y verti c [...]

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    8 Dell Precisi on 41 0 Desk to p Systems Use r ’ s Guide LQWHUQDOPLFURSURFH VVRUFDFKH An instru ction and da ta cache bu ilt in to the mi cro proc esso r. The In tel Pent ium micropro cessor includ es a 16-KB in ternal cache, whi ch is set up as an 8 - KB re ad- only in stru ction ca che and an 8-KB read/ write dat a cach e. ,3; Acronym for[...]

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    Glossary 9 /37 Q The dev ice names for th e first through third para llel prin ter ports on y our comput- er ar e LPT 1 , LP T2, an d LP T3. /9 ' Abbrevia tion for low vol tage differe ntial, the techn ology used to i mplement U ltra2/ Wide SCSI, whic h offers da ta rates of 80 MB /sec , diff ere ntia l d ata in teg rity , e x- tended SCS I ca[...]

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    1 0 Dell Precision 4 1 0 Desktop S ystems User’ s Guide PRGH P A devi ce tha t al lo ws yo ur c omput er to commu nica te w ith othe r co mput ers over telephon e lines. PRX VH A pointin g device that c ontrols the moveme nt of the cursor on a screen . Mouse -awar e softw are al lows you to ac- tivate c ommands by clic king a mouse butt on wh ile[...]

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    Glossary 1 1 3&, Abbrevia tion for Periph eral Componen t Interconn ect. A standa rd for local-b us impleme ntatio n develop ed by Inte l Corporatio n. SHULSKHUDOGH YLFH An interna l or external d evice—such as a printer, a disk dri ve, or a k eyboard— con- nected to a compu ter. 3*$ Abbrevia tion for pin gri d array, a ty pe of micro pr[...]

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    1 2 Dell P recision 41 0 Desktop S ystems User’ s Guide info rma tion s tor e d in RAM i s los t whe n you turn off your computer. 5$0'$& Acronym for ra ndom-acce ss memory digital -to-analo g converter. UHDGRQO ILOH A read -only fil e is one tha t you ar e prohib- ited from editing or deleting. A file can have r ead-onl y sta tus[...]

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    Glossary 1 3 that timi ng signa ls have be en set up correctly. In equiv alent co nfigura tions, a comput er with SDRAM w ill have fas ter mem ory per- forman ce t h an a co mpu ter wi th EDO memory. VHF Abbrevia tion for second( s). 6(& Abbrevia tion for si ngle-edge contact. Newer Intel processo rs, such as the Pen- tium II pr ocessor, use th[...]

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    Glossary 1 5 program an d leave the TSR program resi- dent in m emory for late r use. TSR p rogr ams c an so met ime s ca us e memory co nflicts. When troubleshoo ting, rule out th e poss ibi lity o f such a con flict by rebooti ng your compute r without start- ing any TS R programs . 8/ Abbrevia tion for Underwr iters Laboratorie s. 80% Abbrevia t[...]

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    Glossary 1 7 ZLQLQL ILOH A start-up f ile for the Wi ndows operat ing system . When you start W indows, it c on- sults the win.ini file to de termine a var iety of opt ions for the Window s ope rating en- vironme nt. Among ot her things , the win.ini file reco rds what prin ter(s) and fonts are install ed for Windo ws. The win.ini fil e als o[...]

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    Inde x 1 ,QGH[ $ AC, 8-1 adding . See install ing; upgrade options Advanc ed Configura tion and Power Interface op tion, 3-9 AGP, 1-3 alternat ing current. See AC asset t ag number assi gn ing , 2-4 viewin g, 3-20 Asset Ta g setting, 3-20 Asset Ta g utility , 2-4 assi st anc e, te chni ca l, 1 -11 audio connec tors, location, B- 6 driv ers, 6-5 uti[...]

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    2D HOO 3U HFLV LRQ 'HVN WRS 6VW HPV8 VHU©V *XLG H card. See expans ion cards card-ed ge connec tor, 10-4 cauti ons , xii i CD-ROM driv es, 6-2 CD-ROM First s etting, 3-12 Chass is In tr u sion opt ion , 3-1 0 chassi s. See compute r cleani ng access ori e s, D-3 driv e s, D -4 internal comp onents, D-2 soluti ons, [...]

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    Inde x 3 diag nosti cs syste m, 1-4 DIMMs about, 9 -6 capaciti es su ppo rted, 1-2 conf iguring, 9- 7 ins ta lli ng, 9-9 registere d, 1-2, 9-7 removin g, 9-10 socket s, 9-2 unbuffere d, 1-2, 9-7 direct c urrent See DC Diskette Drive A and Dis kette Drive B opti ons, 3 -6 dis ket te dr ives access indi cat or, 1 -9 cleani ng, D-4 connec ting, 10-3 i[...]

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    4D HOO 3U HFLV LRQ 'HVN WRS 6VW HPV8 VHU©V *XLG H expans ion cards about, 9 -2 conf iguring, 4- 1 connec tors, 9-3 ins ta lli ng, 9-4 removin g, 9-6 reso urces, viewing , 4-13 with disk ette drive con trol ler, 3-18 with ha rd-disk dr ive contr oller, 3-18 with por ts, 3-17, B-1 0 expans ion slot s about, 9 -3 exte[...]

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    Inde x 5 ins talli ng DIMMs, 9-6, 9- 9 driv es, 10-4 expans ion cards, 9-4 process or, 9-10 SCSI de vices, 10-1 5 syste m boa rd op tions , 9- 1 inte grat ed au di o co ntro lle r about, 6 -1 adjus tin g vol ume , 6-3 connec ting audi o device s, 6-1 using a udio util ities, 6-4 inte gra ted SCSI con trol ler SCSI de vice conside rations , 7-2 Inte[...]

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    6D HOO 3U HFLV LRQ 'HVN WRS 6VW HPV8 VHU©V *XLG H keys ISA Configu ration Utili ty, 4-5 System Setup progra m, 3-1, 3-4 , 3-26 / line co nditioners preve nt ing po wer sourc e in terr upt ions , D-9 line-in jack, 6- 1, B-16 line- out jac k, 6- 1 logical fo rmatting, 1 0-15, 10-20 low-level formatting, 10 -20 LPT po[...]

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    Inde x 7 3 pad lo ck , 1- 10, 8-2 Paralle l Mode op tion, 3-18 paralle l port compa tib il it y, 3-1 8 IRQ line, B-7 paralle l port connec tor about, B-7 , B-10 loc a t ion , 9 - 2, B- 6 pin as signments, B- 10 pin nu mbe rs, B - 9 Paralle l Port optio n, 3-18 partition ing EIDE hard-d isk driv es, 10-15 SCSI hard- disk driv es, 10-20 Password Stat[...]

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    8D HOO 3U HFLV LRQ 'HVN WRS 6VW HPV8 VHU©V *XLG H recovering da ta, D-2 redunda nt array of inexpensiv e disks See RAID registere d SDRAM, 9-6 regul atory n otice s, E-1 Reserved Me mory option, 3 -9 reset button, 1-9 return polic y, F-3 ribbon c ables, 10-4 6 safety instruc tio ns for preve nting ESD, viii general[...]

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    Inde x 9 speake rs connec ting, 6-2 specifi cations, A-1 speed j umpers setting, 9-12, B-4 stan dby LED, 9- 2 start-up, 3-12 support, 1-1 1 surge pro tector preve nt ing po wer sourc e in terr upt ions , D-9 switc hes about, B-2 synchr onous dyna mic rando m-access memory. See SDRAM syste m. See computer syste m boar d feat ures , 1- 3, 9-2 jumpers[...]

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    10 D HOO 3U HFLV LRQ 'HVN WRS 6VW HPV8 VHU©V *XLG H 8 unbuffere d SDRAM, 9-6 uninterru ptib le pow er sup ply . See UPS upgrade option s DIMMs, 9-6 driv es, 10-1 expans ion cards, 9-4 micropro cessor, 9-10 upper me mory addr ess map, B-19 UPS, D-9 USB connectors about, B-1 5 loc a t ion , 9 - 2 pin as signments, B-[...]