Dell PowerEdge 500SC - Manual (Page 13)

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Introduction
Dell™ PowerEdge™ 500SC Systems Installation and Troubleshooting Guide
Other Documents You May Need
Getting Help
Your system is a high-speed server that offers significant service and upgrade features. Your system includes the following service features:
l Embedded server management hardware, which monitors temperatures and voltages throughout the system and notifies you if the system overheats, if
a system cooling fan malfunctions, or a power supply fails
l System diagnostics, which checks for hardware problems (if the system can boot)
The following system upgrade options are offered:
l Expansion-card options
l Additional memory
l Microprocessors
Other Documents You May Need
Besides this Installation and Troubleshooting Guide, the following documentation is included with your system:
l User's Guide, which describes system features and technical specifications, the system setup program, and software support utilities.
l Server management documentation, which describes the features, requirements, installation, and basic operation of the server management software.
Refer to the software's online help for information about the alert messages issued by the software.
l System Information document, which includes important safety, regulatory, and warranty information.
You may also have one or more of the following documents.
l Operating system documentation is included with the system if you ordered the operating system software with your system. This documentation
describes how to install (if necessary), configure, and use the operating system software.
l 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.
l Technical information files—sometimes called "readme" files—may be installed on the hard drive to provide last-minute updates about technical changes
to the system or advanced technical reference material intended for experienced users or technicians.
Getting Help
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 available 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.