Manual
Table Of Contents
- Dell DX6104-CSN, DX6104-SCN, And DX6104-SN Systems Owner's Manual
- About Your System
- Using The System Setup And Boot Manager
- Installing System Components
- Recommended Tools
- Front Bezel (Optional)
- Opening And Closing The System
- Inside The System
- Cooling Shroud
- System Memory
- Hard Drives
- Optical Drive (Optional)
- Cooling Fans
- Internal USB Memory Key (Optional)
- Expansion Cards And Expansion-Card Risers
- iDRAC Ports Card (Optional)
- SD vFlash Card
- Internal Dual SD Module
- Internal SD Card
- Integrated Storage Controller Card
- Processors
- Power Supplies
- System Battery
- Hard Drive Backplane
- Control Panel Assembly
- Power Distribution Board Shroud
- Power Distribution Board
- System Board
- Troubleshooting Your System
- Safety First—For You And Your System
- Troubleshooting System Startup Failure
- Troubleshooting External Connections
- Troubleshooting The Video Subsystem
- Troubleshooting A USB Device
- Troubleshooting A Serial I/O Device
- Troubleshooting A NIC
- Troubleshooting A Wet System
- Troubleshooting A Damaged System
- Troubleshooting The System Battery
- Troubleshooting Power Supplies
- Troubleshooting Cooling Problems
- Troubleshooting Cooling Fans
- Troubleshooting System Memory
- Troubleshooting An Internal USB Key
- Troubleshooting An SD Card
- Troubleshooting An Optical Drive
- Troubleshooting A Hard Drive
- Troubleshooting A Storage Controller
- Troubleshooting Expansion Cards
- Troubleshooting Processors
- Using System Diagnostics
- Jumpers And Connectors
- Technical Specifications
- System Messages
- Getting Help
Contents
Notes, Cautions, and Warnings...................................................................................................2
1 About Your System......................................................................................................................9
Front-Panel Features And Indicators.......................................................................................................................9
LCD Panel Features.................................................................................................................................................10
Home Screen....................................................................................................................................................11
Setup Menu......................................................................................................................................................11
View Menu.......................................................................................................................................................12
Diagnostic Indicators..............................................................................................................................................12
Hard-Drive Indicator Patterns................................................................................................................................14
Back-Panel Features And Indicators.....................................................................................................................15
NIC Indicator Codes................................................................................................................................................16
Power Indicator Codes...........................................................................................................................................16
Other Information You May Need...........................................................................................................................17
2 Using The System Setup And Boot Manager.......................................................................19
Choosing The System Boot Mode..........................................................................................................................19
Entering System Setup............................................................................................................................................20
Responding To Error Messages.......................................................................................................................20
Using The System Setup Navigation Keys.......................................................................................................20
System Setup Options.............................................................................................................................................20
System Setup Main Screen..............................................................................................................................21
System BIOS Screen........................................................................................................................................21
System Information Screen..............................................................................................................................21
Memory Settings Screen.................................................................................................................................22
Processor Settings Screen..............................................................................................................................22
SATA Settings Screen......................................................................................................................................24
Boot Settings Screen.......................................................................................................................................24
Integrated Devices Screen..............................................................................................................................25
Serial Communications Screen........................................................................................................................26
System Profile Settings Screen........................................................................................................................26
System Security Screen...................................................................................................................................27
Miscellaneous Settings....................................................................................................................................28
System And Setup Password Features..................................................................................................................29
Assigning A System And/Or Setup Password..................................................................................................29
Deleting Or Changing An Existing Setup Password.........................................................................................30
Using Your System Password To Secure Your System....................................................................................30