Introduction, Other documents you may need, Obtaining technical assistance – Dell PowerEdge 1500SC User Manual

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Introduction

Dell™ PowerEdge™ 1500SC Systems Installation and Troubleshooting Guide 

  

Other Documents You May Need

  

Obtaining Technical Assistance


Your system is a high-speed server that offers significant service and upgrade features. The system includes the following service features:

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Redundant, hot-pluggable power supplies

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System diagnostics, which checks for hardware problems (if the system can boot)

The following system upgrade options are offered:

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Additional microprocessors

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Additional memory

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A variety of PCI expansion-card options (including RAID controller host adapter cards)

Other Documents You May Need

Besides this Installation and Troubleshooting Guide, the following documentation is included with your system:

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The Setting Up Your System sheet provides general instructions for setting up your system.

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The User's Guide, which describes system features and technical specifications, video and SCSI device drivers, the system setup program, and software
support utilities.

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The system management software documentation, which describes the features, requirements, installation, and basic operation of the server
management software. See the software's online help for information about the alert messages issued by the software.

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The System Information document provides important safety, regulatory, and warranty information.

You may also have one or more of the following documents.

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Operating system documentation is included with the system. This documentation describes how to install (if necessary), configure, and use the
operating system software.

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Documentation is included with any options you purchase separately from the system. This documentation includes information that you need to
configure and install these options in your system.

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Technical information files—sometimes called "readme" files—may be installed on the hard-disk drive to provide last-minute updates about technical
changes to the system 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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NOTE:

Documentation updates are sometimes included with the system to describe changes to the system or software. Always read these updates

before consulting any other documentation because the updates often contain information that supersedes the information in the other documents.

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