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T a b l e o f C o n t e n t s
About This Manual
1
System Housing
1.1
Getting Started ............................................................... 1-1
1.1.1
Selecting a Site .................................................. 1-1
1.1.2
Unpacking the System ...................................... 1-2
1.1.3
Positioning the System ...................................... 1-3
1.1.4
Moving the System ............................................ 1-5
1.2
Features ......................................................................... 1-6
1.2.1
Front Panel ........................................................ 1-6
1.2.2
Rear Panel ......................................................... 1-8
1.3
Connecting the Components ....................................... 1-10
1.4
Installing Options ......................................................... 1-14
1.4.1
ESD Precautions ............................................. 1-14
1.4.2
Opening the System ........................................ 1-14
1.4.3
Installing and Removing Expansion Boards .... 1-20
1.4.4
Installing Drives ............................................... 1-22
1.4.5
Arranging the Cables ....................................... 1-28
2
System Board
2.1
Major Components ........................................................ 2-2
2.2
Upgrading the Memory .................................................. 2-4
2.2.1
Installing SIMMs ................................................ 2-6
2.2.2
Removing SIMMs .............................................. 2-7
2.2.3
Reconfiguring the System ................................. 2-7
2.3
Upgrading the CPU ....................................................... 2-8