Quick Reference Guide

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This guide is intended for anyone who wants to upgrade or troubleshoot a Dell
PowerEdge 2450 computer system. Before calling Dell for technical assistance, follow
the recommended procedure(s) in this guide to solve most hardware and software
problems yourself.
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In addition to this
Installation and Troubleshooting Guide
, the following documentation
is included with your system:
 The
Dell PowerEdge 2450 Systems User's Guide
, which describes system fea-
tures and technical specifications, device drivers, the System Setup program,
Resource Configuration Utility, and the System Setup Utility.
You may also have one or more of the following documents.
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.
 Operating system documentation is included with the system if you ordered the
operating system software from Dell. This documentation describes how to
install (if necessary), configure, and use the operating system software.
 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 Dell computer.
 The HP OpenView Network Node Manager Special Edition
User's Guide
, which
describes the features, requirements, installation, and basic operation of this
optional server management software. Refer to the software's online help for
information about the alert messages issued by the software.