Dell Precision 10JEJ 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

    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™ 工作站 530 安裝和快速參考指南 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...
  • Page 40 註、注意事項和注意 註: 注意事項: 注意: ____________________ 本文件中的資訊如有變更,恕不另行通知。 著作權所有 © 2002 年 Dell Computer Corporation。所有權利均予保留。 Dell Computer Corporation Dell DELL Microsoft Windows Microsoft Corporation Dell Computer Corporation 2002 年 12 月 P/N 10JEJ Rev. A03 Dell Precision Dell Computer Corporation...
  • Page 41 何時使用 Dell 診斷程式 ....... 64 啟動 Dell 診斷程式 ........65 訊息和代碼...
  • Page 42 目錄...
  • Page 43: 尋找資訊和援助

    尋找資訊和援助 Dell • CD ( ResourceCD) • • • • • • • •...
  • Page 44 • ® ® • Microsoft Windows •...
  • Page 45 Service Manual ( (Microsoft Windows 2000) User's Guides ( 使用者指南 ) Windows XP 開始 User's Guide Dell — support.dell.com Dell • Knowledge Base ( • Customer Forum ( • Upgrades ( ) — • Customer Care ( • Downloads ( •...
  • Page 46 • • • • • • • • Windows XP • Dell Premier Support (Dell premiersupport.dell.com Dell Premier Support Windows XP 開始 說明及支援 註: Windows 2000 —...
  • Page 47: 使用 Dell Precision™ Resourcecd

    Dell Precision ResourceCD ResourceCD Installation (ResourceCD ResourceCD OK ( Welcome Dell System Owner ( Next ( System Model ( Device Type ( Dell Precision ResourceCD Guide (Dell Precision ResourceCD Topic Dell Precision ResourceCD 註: ResourceCD Dell Dell Dell Precision Dell Precision ResourceCD...
  • Page 48: 安裝您的電腦

    安裝您的電腦 註:...
  • Page 49 註: PS/2 PS/2 (USB) 註: PS/2 PS/2 PS/2...
  • Page 50 註: 注意事項:...
  • Page 51 註:...
  • Page 52 註:...
  • Page 54 Windows COA) 註: COA) __________________________________ User's Guides Dell Precision ResourceCD...
  • Page 55: 雙監視器

    註: 註:...
  • Page 56: 常見問題

    User's Guides Dell Precision User's Guides ResourceCD 開始 Topic User's Guides Dell support.dell.com Welcome ( 歡迎光臨 ) Dell Documents (Dell 文件 ) support.dell.com Welcome Dell Documents support.dell.com Welcome ( 歡迎 ) Ask Dudley! ( 詢問 Dudley!) support.dell.com Welcome Dell Documents...
  • Page 57 說明及支援 Dell Precision™ (SCSI) ResourceCD User's Guides 開始 說明及支援 Dell Precision ResourceCD Dell Precision ResourceCD Welcome Knowledge Base (Dell 知識庫 ) Topic User's Guides Dell Precision WorkStations ResourceCD Guide (Dell Precision ResourceCD Dell Precision ResourceCD Topic User's Guides Dell Precision...
  • Page 58: 安全第一

    4 GB Guides 始 援 安全第一 Dell Precision ResourceCD Dell Precision User's ResourceCD 開 Topic 說明及支 User's Guides 注意: 註: Dell Dell support.dell.com Welcome Dell Documents Dell...
  • Page 59: 打開主機蓋

    打開主機蓋 注意:...
  • Page 61: 電腦內部

    電腦內部 註:...
  • Page 62: 卸下和安裝零件

    卸下和安裝零件 User's Guides 註: support.dell.com System Information ( System Documentation ( Dell Precision WorkStation 530 System User's Guide (Dell Precision 註: Internet Explorer (PCI) (PDF) (EIDE) SCSI...
  • Page 63: 升級視訊卡

    (AGP) support.dell.com Dell Documents 解決問題 註: Dell ___________________________ __________________________ Video Adapter ( Dell...
  • Page 64: 何時使用 Dell 診斷程式

    Dell Dell Dell Dell • • • • • • • • — Dell Precision ResourceCD — — — — Dell Dell Dell Dell Dell Dell Dell...
  • Page 65: 啟動 Dell 診斷程式

    Dell 注意事項: Dell 從硬碟機啟動 Dell 診斷程式 DELL Windows Dell Diagnostics Main Menu (Dell 從驅動程式和公用程式 CD 啟動 Dell 診斷程式 DELL Windows (IDE CD-ROM Boot from CD-ROM ( ResourceCD Dell™ CD ( ResourceCD) Windows Boot to Utility Partition ( ...
  • Page 66 Dell 診斷程式主功能表 註: Dell Run the 32 Bit Dell Diagnostics ( Dell Diagnostics Main Menu Dell Main Menu ( Express Test Extended Test Custom Test Symptom Tree Custom Test Results ( Errors ( Help ( Express Test Dell Symptom Tree...
  • Page 67 Configuration Dell Parameters Main Menu Main Menu 變更啟動順序 註: F2 = Setup 註: Boot Sequence ( 註: Boot First Device ( CD Device (CD Dell Dell Dell <+>...
  • Page 68: 訊息和代碼

    系統指示燈 註: (Windows 2000 Windows XP) Dell Dell Dell...
  • Page 69 POST BIOS POST POST Dell 診斷指示燈 (POST) POST POST POST...
  • Page 70 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 (VRM) A B C D = 黃色 = 綠色 = 熄滅 POST POST Dell Dell Dell Dell BIOS...
  • Page 71 POST 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 = 黃色 = 綠色 = 熄滅...
  • Page 72 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 = 黃色 = 綠色 = 熄滅 POST POST 註: POST BIOS BIOS Dell BIOS...
  • Page 73 POST A B C D A B C D A B C D A B C D A B C D POST A B C D = 黃色 = 綠色 = 熄滅 Dell...
  • Page 74 系統訊息 註: 嗶聲代碼 1-1-3) (NVRAM)
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