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Dell™PowerEdge™1800SystemsUser'sGuide
System Overview
UsingtheDellOpenManage™ServerAssistant
Using the System Setup Program
Technical Specifications
Using Console Redirection
Glossary
Model SMM01
Notes, Notices, and Cautions
Abbreviations and Acronyms
For a complete list of abbreviations and acronyms, see the Glossary.
Information in this document is subject to change without notice.
©2004DellInc.Allrightsreserved.
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Initial release: 1 July 2004
NOTE: A NOTE indicates important information that helps you make better use of your computer.
NOTICE: A NOTICE indicates either potential damage to hardware or loss of data and tells you how to avoid the problem.
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Summary of Contents

Page 1 - Abbreviations and Acronyms

Dell™PowerEdge™1800SystemsUser'sGuide System Overview UsingtheDellOpenManage™ServerAssistant Using the System Setup Program Technical S

Page 2 -  Technical Specifications

Table 1-2. Front-PanelLEDIndicators,Buttons,andConnectors  SCSI Hard-Drive Indicator Codes Each SCSI hard-drive carrier has two indicators:

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Table1-3 lists the drive indicator codes. Different codes are displayed as drive events occur in the system. For example, if a hard-drive fails, th

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For information about individual connectors, see your Installation and Troubleshooting Guide. For information about enabling, disabling, and configur

Page 5 -  Using Console Redirection

l Up to two optional hot-pluggable, 675-W power supplies in a 1 + 1 redundant configuration, or one 650-W non-redundant power supply l Two system

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power supplies, and ensure that the UPS is UL-safety approved. Other Documents You May Need  l The Rack Installation Guide or Rack Installation I

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Back to Contents Page UsingtheDellOpenManage™ServerAssistant Dell™PowerEdge™1800SystemsUser'sGuide Starting the Server Assistant

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 6. Run the program or specify the location to save the files. Using the Utility Partition The utility partition is a bootable partition on the h

Page 9 -  System Overview

Back to Contents Page  Using the System Setup Program Dell™PowerEdge™1800SystemsUser'sGuide Entering the System Setup Program System

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When you enter the System Setup program, the main System Setup program screen appears (see Figure3-1). Figure 3-1. Main System Setup Program Screen

Page 11 - Connecting External Devices

 CPU Information Screen Table3-3 lists the options and descriptions for the information fields that appear on the CPU Information screen. Table 3-3

Page 12 - System Features

Back to Contents Page  Technical Specifications Dell™PowerEdge™1800SystemsUser'sGuide  Processor Processor type up to two Intel®Xeon

Page 13 - Power Protection Devices

 Console Redirection Screen Table3-6 lists the options and descriptions for the information fields that appear on the Console Redirection screen. Fo

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Your system is shipped to you without the system password feature enabled. If system security is a concern, operate your system only with system passw

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When the Password Status option is set to Locked whenever you turn on your system or reboot your system by pressing <Ctrl><Alt><Del>

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password. The setting changes to Not Enabled.  3. If you want to assign a new setup password, perform the steps in "Assigning a Setup Passwor

Page 17 - System Setup Options

For additional information on using BMC, see the documentation for the BMC and system management applications.  Entering the BMC Setup Module  1. Tu

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Back to Contents Page  Glossary Dell™PowerEdge™1800SystemsUser'sGuide This section defines or identifies technical terms, abbreviations,

Page 19 - Integrated Devices Screen

DNS — Domain Name System. A method of translating Internet domain names, such as www.dell.com, into IP addresses, such as 143.166.83.200. DRAM — Dynam

Page 20 - Exit Screen

LAN — Local area network. A LAN is usually confined to the same building or a few nearby buildings, with all equipment linked by wiring dedicated spec

Page 21 - Using the System Password

read-only file — A read-only file is one that you are prohibited from editing or deleting. ROM — Read-only memory. Your system contains some programs

Page 22 - Using the Setup Password

Back to Contents Page  XML — Extensible Markup Language. XML is a way to create common information formats and to share both the format and the data

Page 23 - Asset Tag Utility

USB Two 4-pin, USB 2.0-compliant Video 15-pin VGA Front USB two 4-pin, USB 2.0 compliant Internally accessible  SCSI channel one 68-pin U320 SCSI SA

Page 24 - BMC Setup Module Options

Back to Contents Page  Storage six consecutively executed shock pulses in the positive and negative x, y, and z axes (one pulse on each side of the s

Page 25 -  Glossary

Back to Contents Page  Using Console Redirection Dell™PowerEdge™1800SystemsUser'sGuide Hardware Requirements Software Requirements

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4. Configure the port with the following settings: l Set Bits per second. Console redirection supports only 9600, 19.2 K, 57.6 K, or 115.2 K bps.

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Table B-1.SupportedEscapeSequences After creating macros for the keys listed in TableB-1, press <F1> on the client system's keyboard

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Back to Contents Page  (Reboot host system) <Alt><x> <Esc><X><X> <Ctrl><H> <Esc><Ctrl><H>

Page 29 - ZIF — Zero insertion force

Back to Contents Page  System Overview Dell™PowerEdge™1800SystemsUser'sGuide System Orientation Indicators on the Bezel Front-Pan

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