Other Documents You May Need; Obtaining Technical Assistance - Dell PowerEdge 1600SC Systems Istallation And Troubleshooting Manual

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Introduction
Dell™ PowerEdge™ 1600SC Systems Installation and Troubleshooting Guide
Other Documents You May Need
Obtaining Technical Assistance
Your system includes the following significant service and upgrade features:
Embedded server management hardware, which monitors temperatures and voltages throughout the system and notifies you if there is a fault or
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failure
System diagnostics, which checks for hardware problems (if the system can boot)
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The following system options are offered:
Microprocessors
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System memory
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Expansion-card options, including RAID controller cards
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IDE and SCSI hard drives
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SCSI backplane board for hot-plug SCSI drive support
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IDE and SCSI tape drives
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Redundant, hot-plug power supplies
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Other Documents You May Need

The System Information Guide provides important safety and regulatory information. Warranty information may be included within this document or as a
separate document.
The Setting Up Your System document provides an overview of initially setting up your system.
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The User's Guide provides information about system features and technical specifications.
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Systems management software documentation describes the features, requirements, installation, and basic operation of the software.
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Operating system documentation describes how to install (if necessary), configure, and use the operating system software.
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Other documentation included on the CDs that came with your system describing the use of advanced system features.
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Updates are sometimes included with the system to describe changes to the system, software, and/or documentation.
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NOTE: Always read the updates first because they often supersede information in other documents.
Release notes or readme files may be included to provide last-minute updates to the system or documentation, or advanced technical reference
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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
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"Getting Help."