Owner's manual
Table Of Contents
- Contents
- About Your System
- Using the System Setup Program
- Installing System Components
- Recommended Tools
- Inside the System
- Opening and Closing the System
- Cooling Shroud
- System Battery
- Optical Drive
- Configuring the Boot Drive
- Hard Drives
- Installing a SAS Controller Card
- Fan Assembly
- Optional PCI Fan Assembly
- Power Supply
- Expansion Cards
- Riser Card
- System Memory
- Processor
- Control Panel Assembly (Service-Only Procedure)
- System Board (Service-Only Procedure)
- Troubleshooting Your System
- Safety First-For You and Your System
- Start-Up Routine
- Checking the Equipment
- Responding to a Systems Management Software Alert Message
- Troubleshooting a Wet System
- Troubleshooting a Damaged System
- Troubleshooting the System Battery
- Troubleshooting the Power Supply
- Troubleshooting System Cooling Problems
- Troubleshooting System Memory
- Troubleshooting an Optical Drive
- Troubleshooting a Hard Drive
- Troubleshooting Expansion Cards
- Troubleshooting the Microprocessor
- Running the System Diagnostics
- Jumpers and Connectors
- Getting Help
- Glossary
- Index

About Your System 13
Front-Panel Features and Indicators
Figure 1-1 shows the controls, indicators, connectors, and features on the
system front panel behind the optional bezel. (To remove the bezel, press the
latch at the left end of the bezel. See "Opening the System" on page 54.)
Table 1-2 provides component descriptions.
<Ctrl+S> Option is displayed only if you have PXE support enabled through the
System Setup Program (see "SATA Configuration Screen" on page 40
for options and descriptions for the information fields that appear on
the SATA Configuration screen). This keystroke allows you to
configure NIC settings for PXE boot. For more information, see the
documentation for your integrated NIC.
<Ctrl+D> If you have the optional Dell Remote Access Controller (DRAC), this
keystroke allows access to selected DRAC configuration settings. See
the DRAC User’s Guide for more information on setup and use of
DRAC.
Table 1-1. Keystrokes for Accessing System Features (continued)
Keystroke Description
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