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Page 3 - Dell PowerEdge 2450 Systems Information Update; Installing and removing expansion cards

support.dell.com Dell PowerEdge 2450 Systems Information Update 1-1 This document updates information on the following topics for your Dell PowerEdge 2450 system: Installing and removing expansion cards Small computer system interface (SCSI) hard-disk drive support Installing an upgrade microprocess...

Page 4 - Lift the expansion-card cage up and away from the chassis.

1-2 Dell PowerEdge 2450 Systems Information Update 4. Locate the expansion-card cage securing lever (see Figure 1-1). Rotate the lever upward until it stops in an upright position. 5. Lift the expansion-card cage up and away from the chassis. 6. Open the expansion-card latch (see Figure 1-2) and rem...

Page 5 - Install the new expansion card.

support.dell.com Dell PowerEdge 2450 Systems Information Update 1-3 7. Install the new expansion card. Position the expansion-card cage so that the riser board lies horizontally on your work surface. Insert the card-edge connector firmly into the expansion-card connector on the riser board, until th...

Page 6 - Systems User’s Guide

1-4 Dell PowerEdge 2450 Systems Information Update Your system’s integrated SCSI host adapter supports the Ultra3 (also known as Ultra160) SCSI standard as defined by the SCSI Trade Association. The Ultra3 SCSI standard supports a combination of new SCSI performance and manageability enhancements to...

Page 7 - User’s Guide

support.dell.com Dell PowerEdge 2450 Systems Information Update 1-5 2. Ground yourself by touching an unpainted metal surface on the chassis, such as the metal around the card-slot openings at the back of the system, before touch-ing anything inside your system. While you work, periodically touch an...

Page 8 - Welcome

1-6 Dell PowerEdge 2450 Systems Information Update View the system configuration screens in the System Setup program and make a record of the settings. If an ESM firmware diskette is included with the upgrade kit, update your ESM firm-ware with the version contained on that diskette by performing th...

Page 9 - Open the system cover.

support.dell.com Dell PowerEdge 2450 Systems Information Update 1-7 NOTE: The RCU recognizes microprocessors operating at 450 MHz and faster. The latest version of the RCU is available at http://support.dell.com . (*+6- *';'- 1. Turn off the system, including any attached peripherals, and disconnect...

Page 10 - Remove the SEC cartridge and heat sink as follows.; air blower

1-8 Dell PowerEdge 2450 Systems Information Update 4. Remove the SEC cartridge and heat sink as follows. )<21 ' $)<"< < a. Pull the tab on one side of the guide-bracket assembly away from the end of the heat sink and pull up slightly on the SEC cartridge and heat sink (see Figure 1-4...

Page 12 - topmost; heat sink

1-10 Dell PowerEdge 2450 Systems Information Update %'!"!# $ %& 2. Replace the air blower, if it was removed in step 3 of the previous procedure (see Figure 1-3). a. Position your right thumb on the outside of the power supply enclosure beside the narrower front part of the air blower. b. Pu...