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Contents iii
Contents
Using This Guide
...............................................................vii
Text Conventions......................................................................................... viii
Related Documents ....................................................................................... ix
Safety Notices ................................................................................................. x
Safety Notices for Users Outside of the U.S.A. and Canada ................... xi
Care and Handling ....................................................................................... xii
System Overview
..............................................................1-1
Overview......................................................................................................1-2
System Chassis ...........................................................................................1-4
Power Supply...............................................................................................1-5
Peripheral Bays ...........................................................................................1-5
System Board Features................................................................................1-6
Pentium II Processor ...........................................................................1-7
System Memory...................................................................................1-7
I/O Expansion Slots............................................................................1-7
Real-Time Clock/Calendar ..................................................................1-8
BIOS ...................................................................................................1-8
IDE Controller .....................................................................................1-8
SCSI Controller ...................................................................................1-8
Network Controller ..............................................................................1-9
Video Controller ................................................................................1-10
Peripheral Controller .........................................................................1-10
Serial Ports ....................................................................... 1-10
Parallel Port ...................................................................... 1-10
External Device Connectors...............................................................1-10
System Board Management Controller (BMC)....................................1-11
System Security.........................................................................................1-11
Security with Mechanical Locks and Monitoring................................1-11
Software Locks via the System Setup Utility ......................................1-12
Setting Up Your System .................................................2-1
Selecting a Site ............................................................................................2-2
Unpacking the System.................................................................................2-3
Getting Familiar with the System ................................................................2-3
Front View...........................................................................................2-4
Rear View ............................................................................................2-5
Making Connections ....................................................................................2-6
Setting the Line Voltage...............................................................................2-8
Connecting the Power Cord .......................................................................2-10
Powering On Your System .........................................................................2-11
Configuring Your System
...............................................3-1
Configuring Your System.............................................................................3-2
BIOS Setup Utility .......................................................................................3-3
Using the BIOS Setup Utility ...............................................................3-3