Chapter 1: About this document
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Chapter 2: System overview
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Front view of the system
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Left control panel view
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Right control panel view
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Rear view of the system
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Inside the system
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Locating the Express Service Code and Service Tag
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System information labels
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Rail sizing and rack compatibility matrix
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Chapter 3: Technical specifications
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Chassis dimensions
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System weight
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Processor specifications
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PSU specifications
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Supported operating systems
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Cooling fan specifications
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System battery specifications
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Expansion card riser specifications
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Memory specifications
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Storage controller specifications
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Drives
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Ports and connectors specifications
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USB ports specifications
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NIC port specifications
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Serial connector specifications
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VGA ports specifications
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Video specifications
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Environmental specifications
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Thermal restriction matrix
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Thermal air restrictions
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Chapter 4: Initial system setup and configuration
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Setting up the system
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iDRAC configuration
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Options to set up iDRAC IP address
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Options to log in to iDRAC
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Resources to install operating system
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Options to download drivers and firmware
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Options to download and install OS drivers
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Downloading drivers and firmware
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