Dell PowerEdge 7150 User Manual

Dell™PowerEdge™7150SystemsUser'sGuide System Overview Computer Orientation Removing and Replacing the Bezel Front-Panel Features Bezel a

Back to Contents Page System Overview Dell™PowerEdge™7150SystemsUser'sGuide TheDell™PowerEdge™7150systemisafeature-rich, enterpris

Replacing the Bezel 1. Align the four notches and the connector on the back of the bezel with the four posts and connector on the front of the syst

Figure 1-4. Bezel Indicators  Control-Panel Indicators The indicators on the computer's control panel described in Table1-1 are shown in Figu

Back-Panel Features Figure1-6 shows the back-panel features on the computer. Figure 1-6. Back-Panel Features  When connecting external devices t

system unless the documentation for the device specifies otherwise. (If the system does not seem to recognize the device, try turning on the system be

Power Protection Devices A number of devices are available that protect against potential power problems such as power surges, transients, and power f

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Back to Contents Page Using the EFI Boot Manager and Dell Utilities Dell™PowerEdge™7150SystemsUser'sGuide EFI Boot Manager Dell Util

If your system is already on, reboot it. 2. Wait until the system tests are completed. The EFI Boot Manager screen appears. 3. From the EFI Boot Ma

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Back to Contents Page Technical Specifications Dell™PowerEdge™7150SystemsUser'sGuide  Table A-1. Technical SpecificationsMicroprocessor

Back to Contents Page Using the System Setup Program Dell™PowerEdge™7150SystemsUser'sGuide Entering the System Setup Program System S

System Setup Screens The system setup screens display the current setup and configuration information for your system. You can select the following fi

The Security Screen also allows you to enable and configure the Secure Mode option. When the system is in Secure Mode, most input and output devices a

Using the Supervisor Password Feature When the supervisor password is enabled, the system prompts you for the supervisor password whenever you enter t

Back to Contents Page Glossary Dell™PowerEdge™7150SystemsUser'sGuide The following list defines or identifies technical terms, abbreviati

Eight contiguous bits of information; the basic data unit used by your system. C Abbreviation for Celsius. cache To facilitate quicker data retrieval,

DIN Acronym for Deutsche Industrie Norm. display adapter See video adapter. DMA Abbreviation for direct memory access. A DMA channel allows certain ty

Abbreviation for gram(s). G Abbreviation for gravities. GB Abbreviationforgigabyte(s).Agigabyteequals1024megabytesor1,073,741,824bytes. grap

connection must be assigned an IRQ number. For example, the first serial port in your system (COM1) is assigned to IRQ4 by default. Two devices can sh

Abbreviation for milliampere-hour(s). math coprocessor See coprocessor. MB Abbreviation for megabyte(s). The term megabyte means 1,048,576 bytes; howe

Back to Contents Page    Physical Height 31.12 cm (12.25 inches [7 U]) Width 44.45 cm (17.5 inches) Depth 71.12 cm (28.0 inches) Weight 72.5 kg (16

Acronym for nickel cadmium. NiMH Abbreviation for nickel-metal hydride. NMI Abbreviation for nonmaskable interrupt. A device sends an NMI to signal th

Abbreviation for pin grid array, a type of microprocessor socket that allows you to remove the microprocessor chip. pixel Arranged in rows and columns

A read-only file is one that you are prohibited from editing or deleting. A file can have read-only status if: Its read-only attribute is enabled. It

As the main circuit board, the system board usually contains most of your system's integral components, such as the following: l Microprocessor

colors that a program can display depends on the capabilities of the monitor, the video driver, and the amount of memory installed for the video adapt

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Back to Contents Page Dell™PowerEdge™7150SystemsUser'sGuide Notes, Notices, Cautions, and Warnings Notes, Notices, Cautions, and Warning

Back to Contents Page Figures Dell™PowerEdge™7150SystemsUser'sGuide Figure 1-1. Computer Orientation (top view) Figure 1-2. Removing the

Back to Contents Page Tables Dell™PowerEdge™7150SystemsUser'sGuide Table 1-1. Control-Panel Indicators Table 3-1. System Setup Navigatio

Back to Contents Page I/O Ports and Connectors Dell™PowerEdge™7150SystemsUser'sGuide Serial and Parallel Ports Keyboard and Mouse Con

 Parallel Port Connector If you reconfigure your hardware, you may need pin number and signal information for the parallel port connector. FigureB

Keyboard and Mouse Connectors The system uses a Personal System/2 (PS/2)-style keyboard and supports a PS/2-compatible mouse. Cables from both device

Video Connector The system uses a 15-pin high-density D-subminiature connector on the back panel for attaching a video graphics array (VGA)-compati

If you reconfigure your hardware, you may need pin number and signal information for the USB connectors. FigureB-7 illustrates the USB connector and

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