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Introduction
Dell™ PowerEdge™ 1600SC Systems Installation and Troubleshooting Guide
Other Documents You May Need
Obtaining Technical Assistance
Your system includes the following significant service and upgrade features:
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Embedded server management hardware, which monitors temperatures and voltages throughout the system and notifies you if there is a fault or
failure
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System diagnostics, which checks for hardware problems (if the system can boot)
The following system options are offered:
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Microprocessors
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System memory
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Expansion-card options, including RAID controller cards
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IDE and SCSI hard drives
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SCSI backplane board for hot-plug SCSI drive support
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IDE and SCSI tape drives
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Redundant, hot-plug power supplies
Other Documents You May Need
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The
Setting Up Your System
document provides an overview of initially setting up your system.
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The
User's Guide
provides information about system features and technical specifications.
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Systems management software documentation describes the features, requirements, installation, and basic operation of the software.
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Operating system documentation describes how to install (if necessary), configure, and use the operating system software.
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Other documentation included on the CDs that came with your system describing the use of advanced system features.
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Updates are sometimes included with the system to describe changes to the system, software, and/or documentation.
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Release notes or readme files may be included to provide last-minute updates to the system or documentation, or advanced technical reference
material intended for experienced users or technicians.
Obtaining Technical Assistance
If at any time you do not understand a procedure described in this guide or if your system does not perform as expected, a number of tools are provided to
help you. For more information on these help tools, see "
Getting Help
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The
System Information Guide
provides important safety and regulatory information. Warranty information may be included within this document or as a
separate document.
NOTE:
Always read the updates first because they often supersede information in other documents.