Dell PowerEdge 6600 Installation And Troubleshooting Manual

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Back to Contents PageIntroductionDell™ PowerEdge™ 6600 Systems Installation and Troubleshooting GuideOther Documents You May NeedObtaining Technical AssistanceYour system is a high-speed server that offers significant service and upgrade features. The system includes the following service features to maketroubleshooting and repair easy and effective:l Embedded server management hardware, which monitors temperatures and voltages throughout the system and notifies you if the system overheats, ifa system cooling fan malfunctions, or if a power supply failsl Redundant, hot-pluggable cooling fans and power suppliesl System diagnostics, which checks for hardware problems (if the system can boot)The following system upgrade options are offered:l Additional microprocessorsl Additional memoryl A variety of PCI and PCI-X expansion-card options (including RAID controller cards)l A remote access PCI expansion card for system managementOther Documents You May NeedBesides this Installation and Troubleshooting Guide, the following documentation is included with your system:l The Setting Up Your System sheet provides general instructions for setting up your system.l The System Information document provides important safety and regulatory information. Warranty information might be included within this document oras a separate document.l The Rack Installation Guide describes how to unpack, set up, and install your system in a rack.l The User's Guide describes system features and technical specifications, video and SCSI device drivers, the System Setup program, and softwaresupport utilities.l The systems management software documentation describes the features, requirements, installation, and basic operation of the systems managementsoftware. See the software's online help for information about the alert messages issued by the software.l Operating system documentation is included if you ordered the software with the system. This documentation describes how to install (if necessary),configure, and use the operating system software.l Documentation is included with any options you purchased separately from the system. This documentation includes information that you need toconfigure and install these options in your system.You may also have the following documents:l Documentation updates are sometimes included with the system to describe changes to the system or software.l Technical information files—sometimes called "readme" files—may be installed on the hard drive to provide last-minute updates about technical changesto the system or advanced technical reference material intended for experienced users or technicians.Obtaining Technical AssistanceIf 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 tohelp you. For more information on these help tools, see "Getting Help."Back to Contents PageNOTE: Always read these updates before consulting any other documentation because the updates often contain information that supersedesthe information in the other documents.