Dell PowerEdge 500SC - Manual (Page 37)

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Installing System Board Options
Dell™ PowerEdge™ 500SC Systems Installation and Troubleshooting Guide
Removing and Replacing the Fan Assembly
Adding and Replacing Expansion Cards
Adding Memory
Upgrading the Microprocessor
Replacing the System Battery
This section describes how to install or replace the following options:
l Expansion cards
l Memory modules
l Microprocessor
l Fan assembly and cooling shroud
l Power supply
l System battery
Use Figure 6 -1 to locate the system board features. Table 6 -1 describes the system board connectors and sockets.
Figure 6-1. System Board Features
WARNING: Before you perform this procedure, you must turn off the system and disconnect it from its power source. For more information, see
" Safety First— For You and Your System " in "Troubleshooting Your System."
Table 6-1. System Board Connectors and Sockets
Connector or Socket Description
BATTERY System battery connector
COM1 Serial port connectors
DIMM_x Memory module sockets (DIMM_A–DIMM_D)
SLOT_n Expansion card connectors (SLOT_1–SLOT_5)
LAN1 NIC connector
SYS_FAN2 Fan connector
PRIMARY IDE Primary IDE connector
SECONDARY IDE Secondary IDE connector
FDD Diskette drive cable connector
KY Keyboard connector
MS Mouse connector
FRONT PANEL System front panel connector
LPT Parallel port connector