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Dell Precision WorkStations System Information Guide
Dell Precision
Dell Precision
Dell Precision
Dell Precision WorkStations
Models WCM, MMP, and WCP
www.dell.com
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™ Dell Precision WorkStations SYSTEM INFORMATION GUIDE www.dell.com 1783PA02tp-en.pm6 1 2000/1/5, AM 09:59
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Notes, Notices, and Cautions Throughout this guide, blocks of text may be accompanied by an icon and printed in bold type or in italic type. These blocks are notes, notices, and cautions, and they are used as follows: NOTE: A NOTE indicates important information that helps you make better use of your computer system. NOTICE: A NOTICE indicates either potential damage to hardware or loss of data and tells you how to avoid the problem. CAUTION: A CAUTION indicates a potentially hazardous situation
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Dell Precision WorkStations System Information Guide This document contains safety, regulatory, and warranty information about your Dell Precision WorkStation. It also provides information about accessing online documentation. Dell Online Documentation You can access Dell online documentation by double-clicking the Dell Documents icon ® ® located on your Microsoft Windows desktop. Double-clicking the icon starts your Dell Document Viewer, from which you can view system and periphe
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Safety Instructions Use the following safety guidelines to help protect your computer system from potential damage and to ensure your own personal safety. When Using Your Computer System As you use your computer system, observe the following safety guidelines. CAUTION: Do not operate your computer system with any cover(s) (including computer covers, bezels, filler brackets, front-panel inserts, and so on) removed. • To help avoid damaging your computer, be sure that the voltage selection switch
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Ergonomic Computing Habits CAUTION: Improper or prolonged keyboard use may result in injury. CAUTION: Viewing the monitor screen for extended periods of time may result in eye strain. For comfort and efficiency, observe the following ergonomic guidelines when setting up and using your computer system: • Position your system so that the monitor and keyboard are directly in front of you as you work. Special shelves are available (from Dell and other sources) to help you correctly position your key
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monitor screen at or below eye level wrists relaxed and flat monitor and keyboard positioned directly in front of user arms at desk level feet flat on the floor When Working Inside Your Computer Before you remove the computer cover, perform the following steps in the sequence indicated. NOTICE: Do not attempt to service the computer system yourself, except as explained in this guide and elsewhere in Dell documentation. Always follow installation and service instructions closely. NOTICE: To help
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In addition, take note of these safety guidelines when appropriate: • When you disconnect a cable, pull on its connector or on its strain-relief loop, not on the cable itself. Some cables have a connector with locking tabs; if you are disconnecting this type of cable, press in on the locking tabs before disconnecting the cable. As you pull connectors apart, keep them evenly aligned to avoid bending any connector pins. Also, before you connect a cable, make sure that both connectors are correctly
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Regulatory Notices Electromagnetic Interference (EMI) is any signal or emission, radiated in free space or conducted along power or signal leads, that endangers the functioning of a radio navigation or other safety service or seriously degrades, obstructs, or repeatedly interrupts a licensed radio communications service. Radio communications services include but are not limited to AM/FM commercial broadcast, television, cellular services, radar, air-traffic control, pager, and Personal Communica
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FCC Notices (U.S. Only) Most Dell computer systems are classified by the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) as Class B digital devices. However, the inclusion of certain options can change the rating of some configurations to Class A. To determine which classification applies to your computer system, examine all FCC registration labels located on the bottom or back panel of your computer, on card-mounting brackets, and on the cards themselves. If any one of the labels carries a Class A rati
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The following information is provided on the device or devices covered in this document in compliance with FCC regulations: • Model number: WCM, MMP, and WCP • Company name: Dell Computer Corporation EMC Engineering Department One Dell Way Round Rock, Texas 78682 USA 512-338-4400 IC Notice (Canada Only) Most Dell computer systems (and other Dell digital apparatus) are classified by the Industry Canada (IC) Interference-Causing Equipment Standard #3 (ICES-003) as Class B digital devices. To deter
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Battery Disposal Your computer system uses a lithium battery. The lithium battery is a long-life battery, and it is very possible that you will never need to replace it. However, should you need to replace it, refer the section about replacing the battery in your Dell system documentation for instructions. Do not dispose of the battery along with household waste. Contact your local waste disposal agency for the address of the nearest battery deposit site. EN 55022 Compliance (Czech Republic Only
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VCCI-A Figure 1-1. VCCI Class A ITE Regulatory Mark Class B ITE This is a Class B product based on the standard of the Voluntary Control Council for Interference (VCCI) for information technology equipment. If this equipment is used near a radio or television receiver in a domestic environment, it may cause radio interference. Install and use the equipment according to the instruction manual. Figure 1-2. VCCI Class B ITE Regulatory Mark MOC Notice (South Korea Only) To determine which classifica
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Class A Device Please note that this device has been approved for business purposes with regard to electromagnetic interference. If you find that this device is not suitable for your use, you may exchange it for a nonbusiness device. Figure 1-3. MOC Class A Regulatory Mark Class B Device Please note that this device has been approved for nonbusiness purposes and may be used in any environment, including residential areas. Figure 1-4. MOC Class B Regulatory Mark Polish Center for Testing and Cert
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To completely switch off the equipment, the power supply cable must be removed from the power supply socket, which should be located near the equipment and easily accessible. A protection mark "B" confirms that the equipment is in compliance with the protection usage requirements of standards PN-93/T-42107 and PN-EN55022:1996. PN-EN55022:1996. • • • • • • 1-12 Dell Precision WorkStations System Information Guide 1783PA02-en.pm6 12 1999/12/31, AM 10:29
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NOM Information (Mexico Only) The following information is provided on the device(s) described in this document in compliance with the requirements of the official Mexican standards (NOM): Exporter: Dell Computer Corporation One Dell Way Round Rock, TX 78682 Importer: Dell Computer de México, S.A. de C.V. Rio Lerma No. 302 - 4° Piso Col. Cuauhtemoc 16500 México, D.F. Ship to: Dell Computer de México, S.A. de C.V. al Cuidado de Kuehne & Nagel de México S. de R.I. Avenida Soles No. 55 Col. Peñon d
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Información para NOM (únicamente para México) La información siguiente se proporciona en el dispositivo o en los dispositivos descritos en este documento, en cumplimiento con los requisitos de la Norma Oficial Mexicana (NOM): Exportador: Dell Computer Corporation One Dell Way Round Rock, TX 78682 Importador: Dell Computer de México, S.A. de C.V. Rio Lerma No. 302 - 4° Piso Col. Cuauhtemoc 16500 México, D.F. Embarcar a: Dell Computer de México, S.A. de C.V. al Cuidado de Kuehne & Nagel de México
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Year 2000 Statement of Compliance for Dell- Branded Hardware Products Dell-branded hardware products shipped on or after January 1, 1997, are eligible to carry the “NSTL Hardware Tested Year 2000 Compliant” logo by virtue of formal testing with, and successful completion of, the National Software Testing Laboratories (NSTL) YMARK2000 test.* Dell will treat a failure to pass the YMARK2000 test as a covered event under Dell’s warranty for the product, subject to the normal warranty limitations.**
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Additional Information For additional information on year 2000 compliance of Dell-branded hardware products, refer to the following Dell year 2000 Web sites, or contact a Dell customer service repre- sentative in your area: • http://www.dell.com/year2000 (Americas) • http://www.dell.com/jp/year2000 (Japan) • http://www.euro.dell.com/year2000 (Europe) • http://www.dell.com/ap/year2000 (Asia Pacific) 1-16 Dell Precision WorkStations System Information Guide 1783PA02-en.pm6 16 1999/12/31, AM 10:29
