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  • Page 1    INFORMATION UPDATE  www.dell.com support.dell.com...
  • Page 2 Reproduction in any manner whatsoever without the written permission of Dell Computer Corporation is strictly forbidden. Trademarks used in this text: Dell, the DELL logo, PowerEdge, and Dell OpenManage are trade- marks of Dell Computer Corporation; Intel and Pentium are registered trademarks of Intel Corpo- ration.

  • Page 3: Messages And Error Codes

    Basic input/output system (BIOS) version requirements Messages and Error Codes The Dell PowerEdge 8450 Systems Service Manual contains a complete system message and error codes listing (including beep codes). The information in the Service Manual supersedes similar information found in the Installation and Trouble- shooting Guide.

  • Page 4: Wakeup On Lan

    80 KB of option ROM space may be used. EMP is not presently supported on the PowerEdge 8450 system. Multiple PERC2 cards are sup- ported in the PowerEdge 8450 system. However, the EMP remote console feature must be disabled when any PERC2 card is present.

  • Page 5: Jumpers, Switches, And Connectors

    Rack Installation Document A Dell PowerEdge 8450 Systems Rack Installation Guide is provided with each PowerEdge 8450 rack kit. Use this document to install the system into a rack cabinet. This guide supersedes instructions contained in the Installation and Troubleshooting Guide.

  • Page 6: Integrated Scsi Controller

    Multiple PERC2 Cards and Dell Diagnostics When two or more PERC2 cards are installed in the PowerEdge 8450 system, only up to two may be viewed or tested at any given time. The following steps are required to view and test the selected PERC2 cards with the Dell Diagnostics: During the boot process, press <F2>...
  • Page 7 Press <F10> to save these settings and exit the BIOS setup utility. Upon exiting, the system will reboot. Run the Dell Diagnostics to obtain information and perform testing on the PERC2 cards selected in step 4. Upon completion of testing, if additional PERC2 adapter cards are installed, those cards may be viewed and tested by rebooting and performing steps 1 through 7.
  • Page 8    &'()* (+,-./'() 0123 4 5678 19 5 Diskette-Based Diagnostics You can run the Dell Diagnostics from a hard-disk drive utility partition or from dis- kettes. When using diskette-based diagnostics, observe the following precautions: • Ensure that the Dell Diagnostics diskette number 4 is not write protected.
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