Dell Precision 533CX Setup And Quick Reference Manual

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  • Page 1 Dell Precision™ Workstation 530 Setup and Quick Reference Guide w w w . d e l l . c o m | s u p p o r t . d e l l . c o m...
  • 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, and Dell Precision are trademarks of Dell Computer Corporation; Microsoft and Windows are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    When to Use the Dell Diagnostics ......26 Starting the Dell Diagnostics ......27 Messages and Codes .
  • Page 4 Contents...
  • Page 5: Finding Information And Assistance

    Finding Information and Assistance The following table lists the resources that Dell provides as support tools. Additional resources may be shipped with your computer. What Are You Looking For? • A diagnostic program for my computer • Drivers for my computer •...
  • Page 6 What Are You Looking For? • Express Service Code and Service Tag ® ® • Microsoft Windows License Label • How to reinstall my operating system Setup and Quick Reference Guid e Find it Here E x p r e s s S e r v i c e C o d e a n d P r o d u c t K e y The labels are located on your computer.
  • Page 7 The label is located on the inside of your computer cover. D e l l S u p p o r t W e b s i t e — support.dell.com The Dell Support website provides several online tools, including: •...
  • Page 8 . d e l l . c o m The Dell Premier Support website is customized for corporate, government, and education customers. This website may not be available in all regions.
  • Page 9: Using The Dell Precision™ Resourcecd

    Insert the Dell Precision ResourceCD into the CD drive. If you are using the Dell Precision ResourceCD for the first time on this computer, the ResourceCD Installation window opens to inform you that the ResourceCD is about to begin installation.
  • Page 10: Setting Up Your Computer

    Setting Up Your Computer The numbers in the following figure correspond to the tasks described in the setup steps. C o m p u t e r Fe a t u r e s Back View Setup and Quick Reference Guid e NOTE: You must complete all steps to properly set up your computer.
  • Page 11: Keyboard And Mouse

    Keyboard and Mouse Connect the keyboard and mouse as shown in the following illustration. NOTE: If you have a Personal System/2 (PS/2) keyboard, connect it into the PS/2 keyboard connector. If you have a Universal Serial Bus (USB) keyboard, connect it to a USB connector as shown in the illustration. Do not connect a USB mouse or keyboard to the USB connectors on the front of the computer.
  • Page 12 Insert the network cable, not the phone line, into the network connector. If you have an optional modem, connect the phone line to the modem. network cable Setup and Quick Reference Guid e Network Adapter and Modem NOTE: Your computer has an integrated network adapter. However, if your computer has a network expansion card installed, connect the network cable to the network card, not to the connector on the computer back panel.
  • Page 13 Monitor Align and gently insert the monitor cable to avoid bending connector pins. Then tighten the thumbscrews on the cable connector. NOTE: If you are only using one monitor with an optional dual-monitor card, you must use the primary port. To enable dual-monitor support, both monitors must be attached when the computer starts.
  • Page 14 Connect the speakers to the computer as shown on the instructions supplied with the speakers. Setup and Quick Reference Guid e Speakers NOTE: Your computer has an integrated audio controller. However, if your computer has an audio expansion card installed, connect external audio devices to the sound card, not to the connectors on the computer back panel.
  • Page 15 Power Connection Plug in the computer and the monitor to their electrical outlets. Power On Press the power button on your computer and monitor to turn them on. Setup and Quick Reference Guide...
  • Page 16 For future reference, write the number below: Product Key (ID or COA): ________________________________________ For more information, access your computer documentation from the User’s Guides icon on the desktop or from the Dell Precision ResourceCD. Setup and Quick Reference Guid e...
  • Page 17: Dual Monitors

    Dual Monitors Attach the main monitor to the primary port. See "Frequently Asked Questions" on page 18 for more information. secondary port NOTE: A second monitor is optional and requires a multimonitor graphics adapter card. NOTE: To enable dual-monitor support, both monitors must be attached when the computer starts.
  • Page 18: Frequently Asked Questions

    Problem? Try... How do I use my Dell See "Using the Dell Precision ResourceCD? Precision™ ResourceCD" on page 9 for more information. Where can I find a Depending on your detailed User’s Guide operating system, double- for my computer? click the User’s Guides icon...
  • Page 19 Start button and select Help and Support. See "Power Management" in your User’s Guide. Or try the Dell Precision Or try the Dell Support Site ResourceCD Go to the main menu on the Go to http://support.dell.com. Dell Precision ResourceCD. At the Welcome page, click Click User’s Guides in the...
  • Page 20: Safety First-For You And Your Computer

    Computer While working inside your computer, do not attempt to service the computer except as explained in this guide and elsewhere in Dell documentation. Always follow the instructions closely. Working inside your computer is safe—if you observe the following precautions.
  • Page 21: Opening The Computer Cover

    While you work, periodically touch an unpainted metal surface on the computer to dissipate any static electricity that might harm internal components. In addition, Dell recommends that you periodically review the safety instructions in the documentation that came with your computer. Opening the Computer Cover You may need to open the computer cover if you are going to remove or install a part, reset a forgotten password, or diagnose a computer problem.
  • Page 22 Setup and Quick Reference Guid e Open the computer cover: Slide the cover release latch toward the top of the computer (see the following figure). Raise the back of the cover, and pivot it toward the front of the computer. cover release latch security cable slot...
  • Page 23: Inside Your Computer

    Inside Your Computer The following figure shows the computer with the cover open. NOTE: A service label affixed to the inside of your computer cover provides information about working inside your computer. interior service label diskette-drive bracket hard-drive bracket externally accessible-drive bracket chassis intrusion switch front panel cable retainer...
  • Page 24: Removing And Installing Parts

    NOTE: The User’s Guide is also available as a portable document format (PDF) file at support.dell.com. Click System Information. Click System Documentation. Click Dell Precision WorkStation 530 System User’s Guide. Click Removing and Installing Parts. Select Print from the File menu to print the procedure before you begin working.
  • Page 25: Upgrading The Video Card

    "Microprocessor." Solving Problems NOTE: If computer problems occur that require help from Dell support, write down your Express Service Code and Service Tag below, and then contact Dell from the same location as your computer. Express Service Code: ___________________________ Service Tag:...
  • Page 26: When To Use The Dell Diagnostics

    Dell provides tools to help you solve problems. The tools listed in this section can help you solve a problem when no other online tools are available. Your computer includes the following tools: When to Use the Dell Diagnostics If you experience a problem with your computer, perform the checks in "Finding Solutions"...
  • Page 27: Starting The Dell Diagnostics

    Start the Dell Diagnostics from either your hard drive or from the Drivers and Utilities CD (also known as the ResourceCD). Starting the Dell Diagnostics From Your Hard Drive Shut down and restart the computer.
  • Page 28 ResourceCD menu. Type to start the Dell Diagnostics. Select Run the 32 Bit Dell Diagnostics from the numbered list. If multiple versions are listed, select the version appropriate for your platform. When the Dell Diagnostics Main Menu appears, select the test you want to run.
  • Page 29 Allows you to customize the test by changing the test settings. When the tests are completed, if you are running the Dell Diagnostics from the Drivers and Utilities CD, remove the CD. Close the test screen to return to the Main Menu screen. To exit the Dell Diagnostics and restart the computer, close the Main Menu screen.
  • Page 30: Messages And Codes

    <Enter> to access the pop-up menu. NOTE: Write down your current boot sequence in case you want to restore it after running the Dell Diagnostics. Use the arrow keys to highlight menu option and press <+> to move it to the top of the list.
  • Page 31 The computer is in the suspended state (Windows 2000 and Windows XP). A configuration error exists. The Dell Diagnostics is running a test, or a device on the system board may be faulty or incorrectly installed. A power supply or system board failure exists.
  • Page 32 Diagnostic Lights When you turn on your computer, it performs a series of self-diagnostic tests. A successful power-on self test (POST) ends with a single beep that signifies the start of normal operation. If the computer fails to complete the POST, a series of lights located on the computer can help you understand which test failed or why the computer stopped responding.
  • Page 33 If the problem is still not resolved, contact Dell for technical assistance. Ensure that the front-panel power light is on. If the power light is off, ensure that the computer is connected to a working electrical outlet, and then press the power button.
  • Page 34 D i a g n o s t i c L i g h t C o d e s B e f o r e P O S T Light Pattern Cause Microprocessor and/or voltage regulator module (VRM) mismatch. A B C D Possible VRM 0 failure.
  • Page 35 Expansion Card" in the User’s Guide. If the problem is not resolved, see "Expansion- Card Problems" in the User’s Guide. If the problem is still not resolved, contact Dell for technical assistance. See "Diskette Drive Problems" and "Hard Drive Problems" in the User’s Guide.
  • Page 36 Then reconnect all USB devices and cables, and restart the computer to retest. If the problem is still not resolved, contact Dell for technical assistance. See "System Board Problems" and "Hardware Conflicts" in the User’s Guide.
  • Page 37 System Messages If an error occurs during start-up, a message may be reported on the monitor identifying the problem. If a system message is displayed, look it up under "System Messages" in the User’s Guide for suggestions on resolving any problems. The system messages are listed alphabetically. NOTE: If the system message you received is not listed in the User’s Guide, check the documentation for the application program that you were running at the time the message appeared and/or the operating system documentation for...
  • Page 38 Setup and Quick Reference Guid e...
  • Page 39 Dell Precision ™ Workstation 530 安装与快速参考指南 w w w . d e l l . c o m | s u p p o r t . a p . d e l l / c o m / c h i n a...
  • Page 40 注、注意和警告 注: 注意: 警告: ____________________ 本文件中的信息如有更改,恕不另行通知。 © 2002 Dell Computer Corporation 。版权所有,翻印必究。 Dell Computer Corporation Dell DELL Microsoft Windows Microsoft Corporation Dell Computer Corporation 2002 年 12 月 P/N 533CX Rev. A03 Dell Precision Dell Computer Corporation...
  • Page 41 目录 Dell Precision™ ResourceCD ......47 ........48 .
  • Page 43 查找信息和帮助 Dell • Drivers and Utilities CD ResourceCD • • • • • • • •...
  • Page 44 • ® ® • Microsoft Windows • Operating System CD Drivers and Utilities CD...
  • Page 45 • • • • • • User ’ s Guide “ User's Guide ”(用户指南) Windows XP “ Start ”(开始) (帮助和支持) “ User's Guide ”(用户指南) Dell — support.dell.com Dell • — • — Dell • — • — • — •...
  • Page 46 • • • • • • • • Windows XP • Dell — premiersupport.dell.com Dell Windows XP “ Start ”(开始) (帮助和支持) 注: Windows 2000 Help “ Help and Support ” Start...
  • Page 47 Dell Precision ™ ResourceCD ® ® Microsoft Windows Dell Precision ResourceCD Dell Precision ResourceCD Dell Precision ResourceCD ResourceCD Installation ResourceCD ResourceCD Welcome Dell System Owner Dell Next System Model Operating System Device Type Topic Dell Precision ResourceCD Topic User's Guides...
  • Page 48 安装计算机 注:...
  • Page 49 注: /2 (PS/2) PS/2 (USB) 注: PS/2 PS/2 PS/2...
  • Page 50 注: 注意:...
  • Page 51 注:...
  • Page 52 注:...
  • Page 54 Windows 注: ___________________________________ User's Guides Dell Precision ResourceCD...
  • Page 55 注: 注:...
  • Page 56 ResourceCD “ Start ” “ Topic ”(主题) “ User's Guides ”(用户指南) Dell support.dell.com “ Welcome ”(欢迎) “ Dell Documents ”( Dell 说 明文件) support.dell.com “ Welcome ”(欢迎) “ Dell Documents ”( Dell 说 明文件) support.dell.com “ Welcome ”(欢迎) “ Ask Dudley! ”(询问...
  • Page 57 ResourceCD Dell Precision ResourceCD “ Topic ” (主题) “ User's Guides ” (用户指南) Dell support.dell.com “ Welcome ”(欢迎) “ Dell Documents ”( Dell 说 明文件) http://support.dell.com “ Welcome ”(欢迎) “ Dell Knowledge Base ”( Dell 知识库) dual monitor Dell support.dell.com...
  • Page 58 ResourceCD “ Start ” “ Topic ”(主题) “ User's Guides ” (用户指南) Dell support.dell.com “ Welcome ”(欢迎) “ Dell Documents ”( Dell 说 明文件) support.dell.com “ Welcome ”(欢迎) “ Dell Documents ”( Dell 说 明文件) support.dell.com “ Welcome ”(欢迎) “ Dell Documents ”( Dell 说...
  • Page 59 安全第一 — 为您和您的计算机着想 警告: 注: Dell 打开主机盖 警告: Dell —...
  • Page 61 计算机内部组件 注:...
  • Page 62 卸下和安装部件 User's Guides 注: support.dell.com System Information System Documentation Dell Precision WorkStation 530 System User's Guide Precision WorkStation 530 Removing and Installing Parts File 注: Internet Explorer Print all linked documents SCSI (PDF) Print (EIDE) (PCI) Dell Print...
  • Page 63 (AGP) support.dell.com Dell Documents Dell Video Adapter 解决问题 注: Dell Dell ___________________________ ___________________________...
  • Page 64 Dell Dell Dell — Dell Precision ResourceCD — — — — Dell Dell Dell • • • • • • Dell Dell Dell Dell Dell...
  • Page 65 • • Dell 注意: Dell Drivers and Utilities CD Dell 通过硬盘驱动器启动 Dell 诊断程序 DELL Windows Dell 通过 Drivers and Utilities CD 启动 Dell 诊断程序 Drivers and Utilities CD DELL Windows Dell™ ResourceCD <F12> Windows Start Boot to Utility Partition <Enter>...
  • Page 66 注: Dell 诊断程序主菜单 注: CD-ROM <Enter> IDE CD-ROM Device Boot from CD-ROM ResourceCD Dell Run the 32 Bit Dell Diagnostics Dell Dell Dell Express Test Extended Test Custom Test Symptom Tree IDE CD-ROM Device IDE CD-ROM CD-ROM Main Menu Express Test...
  • Page 67 Custom Test Results Errors Help Configuration Dell Parameters Drivers and Utilities CD Dell Symptom Tree Dell Main Menu Main Menu...
  • Page 68 更改引导顺序 系统指示灯 注: F2 = Setup System Setup 注: Boot Sequence <Enter> 注: Boot First Device: CD Drive <Alt><b> 注: <F2> Dell <+>...
  • Page 69 (POST) (POST) (POST) Windows 2000 Windows XP Dell BIOS Dell Dell Dell...
  • Page 70 诊断指示灯 (POST) (POST) (POST)
  • Page 71 (POST) (POST) A B C D A B C D A B C D BIOS A B C D A B C D A B C D = 黄色 = 绿色 = 熄灭 (POST) Dell Dell Dell Dell BIOS...
  • Page 72 (POST) A B C D VRM 0 A B C D VRM 1 A B C D VRM 0 VRM 1 A B C D A B C D A B C D A B C D = 黄色 = 绿色 = 熄灭...
  • Page 73 (POST) 注: (POST) (POST) BIOS A B C D A B C D A B C D A B C D A B C D A B C D = 黄色 = 绿色 = 熄灭 (POST) BIOS BIOS BIOS Dell...
  • Page 74 (POST) A B C D A B C D A B C D A B C D A B C D A B C D = 黄色 = 绿色 = 熄灭 (POST) Dell...
  • Page 75 系统信息 注: 哔声代码 1-1-3 (NVRAM)
  • Page 77 ™ Dell Precision Workstation 530 セットアップおよび クイックリファレンスガイド w w w . d e l l . c o m / j p | s u p p o r t . j p . d e l l . c o m...
  • Page 78 ____________________ ここに記載されている内容は予告なく変更されることがあります。 © 2002 すべての著作権は Dell Computer Corporation にあります。 Dell Computer Corporation Dell DELL Dell Precision Dell Computer Corporation Microsoft Windows Microsoft Corporation Dell Computer Corporation 2002 年 12 月 P/N 533CX Rev. A03...
  • Page 79 目次 Dell Precision ......... . . 102...
  • Page 81 Dell • Drivers and Utilities CD ResourceCD • • • • • • • •...
  • Page 82 • ® ® • Microsoft Windows • Drivers and Utilities CD...
  • Page 83 • • • • • • • • Microsoft Windows 2000 Windows XP Dell — support.jp.dell.com Dell • — Q & A • — • Diagnostics — E-...
  • Page 84 • • Windows XP • Windows XP Windows 2000...
  • Page 85 ™ Dell Precision ResourceCD ® ® Microsoft Windows ResourceCD Dell Precision ResourceCD Dell Precision ResourceCD Dell ResourceCD Dell Dell Precision ResourceCD ResourceCD Windows Dell Precision InstallShield ResourceCD Dell Precision ResourceCD ResourceCD Dell Dell Dell...
  • Page 87 Personal System/2 PS/2 PS/2 PS/2 PS/2 PS/2...
  • Page 92 Windows _____________________________...
  • Page 93 Dell Precision ResourceCD...
  • Page 94 Dell Precision Precision™ ResourceCD ResourceCD Certificate of Authenticity [COA] Dell Precision ResourceCD Dell Dell Precision ResourceCD Precision ResourceCD Dell Precision ResourceCD & Dell Dell support.jp.dell.com support.jp.dell.com...
  • Page 95 、 Precision™ ResourceCD SCSI Dell Precision ResourceCD Dell Precision ResourceCD Dell Precision ResourceCD Dell Dell Precision Workstations ResourceCD Dell support.jp.dell.com support.jp.dell.com...
  • Page 96 Dell Precision ResourceCD Dell Precision ResourceCD Dell Precision ResourceCD Dell Precision ResourceCD Dell support.jp.dell.com support.jp.dell.com support.jp.dell.com...
  • Page 97 4 GB Dell Precision ResourceCD Dell Dell Precision support.jp.dell.com ResourceCD Dell...
  • Page 101 Dell Precision WorkStation 530 Internet Explorer Enhanced Integrated Drive Electronics EIDE SCSI...
  • Page 102 Peripheral Component Interconnect PCI Accelerated Graphics Port AGP support.jp.dell.com - Video Adapter Dell Dell : ___________________________ ___________________________ Dell...
  • Page 103 Dell — Dell Precision ResourceCD Dell Dell — — — — Dell Dell Dell Dell Dell...
  • Page 104 Dell • • • • • • • • Dell Dell Drivers and Utilities CD ResourceCD Dell ™ Dell...
  • Page 105 Dell Drivers and Utilities CD DELL Windows Windows <Enter> Boot ResourceCD Dell Dell <F12> Boot to Utility Partition 診断プログラムを起動する場合 <F12> IDE CD-ROM Device IDE CD-ROM Device Boot from CD-ROM Run the 32 Bit Dell Diagnostics Drivers and Utilities CD Dell...
  • Page 106 診断プログラムメインメニュー Dell Dell Express Test Extended Test Custom Test Symptom Tree Custom Test Symptom Tree Results Errors Help Main Menu Express Test Dell...
  • Page 107 Configuration Dell Parameters Drivers and Utilities CD Menu 起動順序の変更 F2 = Setup Boot Sequence <Enter> Dell Boot First Device: <+> <Alt><b> Dell Main Menu <F2> CD Device Dell Main...
  • Page 108 システムライト Windows 2000...
  • Page 109 Dell Dell Dell POST BIOS...
  • Page 110 POST POST Dell 診断用ライト POST POST POST A B C D...
  • Page 111 POST POST POST A B C D A B C D A B C D BIOS A B C D Dell Dell Dell BIOS...
  • Page 112 A B C D A B C D VRM 0 A B C D VRM 1 A B C D VRM 0 VRM 1 A B C D A B C D A B C D A B C D Dell...
  • Page 113 POST POST POST POST BIOS A B C D A B C D A B C D A B C D BIOS BIOS BIOS...
  • Page 114 POST A B C D A B C D A B C D A B C D A B C D Dell Dell...
  • Page 115 POST A B C D A B C D POST A B C D システムメッセージ 。...
  • Page 116 システムビープコード 1-1-3 NVRAM...

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