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EMC Boot Optimized Server Storage-S1 Users Guide - Page 9

... that you have Root/Sudo privileges for Linux from www.dell.com/support/home and install it. Download the latest Dell Update Package (DUP) for Windows. 1. When prompted, press Q to locate the USB disk. 5. Verify the installed firmware version in HII, iDRAC or BOSS-S1 CLI. Firmware update using UEFI Shell Perform the following steps to the DUP version...
EMC Installation and Service Manual - Page 3

... 1: Dell EMC PowerEdge R540 overview 8 Supported configurations for the PowerEdge R540 system 8 Front view of the system...9 Left control panel view...11 Right control panel view...14 Drive indicator codes...15 Back panel features...16 NIC indicator codes...20 Power supply unit indicator codes...21 LCD panel...23 Viewing Home screen...23 Setup menu...24 View menu...24 Locating the Service Tag...
EMC Installation and Service Manual - Page 10

... tag also contains the iDRAC secure default password. Contains the power button, USB ports, iDRAC Direct (Micro-AB USB), VGA port. For more information, see the Integrated Dell Remote Access Controller User's Guide at www.dell.com/poweredgemanuals. For more information about drives, see the Technical specifications section. Features available on certain configurations. •...
EMC Installation and Service Manual - Page 11

...; Quick Sync 2 (wireless): Indicates a Quick Sync enabled system. For more information, see the Technical specifications section. Dell EMC PowerEdge R540 overview 11 One optional slim SATA DVD-ROM drive or DVD+/-RW drive. 4 Right control panel N/A 5 Information tag N/A Contains the power button, USB ports, iDRAC Direct (Micro-AB USB), VGA port. Left control panel view...
EMC Installation and Service Manual - Page 12

... on the PSU. If the problem persists, see Getting help . NOTE: For more information, see Expansion card installation guidelines on a supported mobile device. You can also launch the virtual Keyboard, Video, and Mouse (KVM) viewer and virtual Kernel based Virtual Machine (KVM), on page 109. 12 Dell EMC PowerEdge R540 overview PCIe indicator The indicator turns...
EMC Installation and Service Manual - Page 21

... to turn off . This results in an error condition and unexpected system shutdown. Dell EMC PowerEdge R540 overview 21 Table 13. The NIC is being sent or received. The indicator shows whether power is interrupted, the PSUs do not function. AC PSU status indicator codes Power indicator codes Condition Green A valid power source is operational. CAUTION: Do not disconnect...
EMC Installation and Service Manual - Page 22

..., feature set, health status, or supported voltage. Blinking amber Indicates a problem with respect to the PSU. Blinking green When hot-plugging a PSU, the PSU indicator blinks green. Not illuminated Power is not supported and triggers a mismatch. Swapping the PSU to the PSU and the PSU is not supported and triggers a mismatch. 22 Dell EMC PowerEdge R540 overview...
EMC Installation and Service Manual - Page 23

...If the problem persists, see...Figure 15. Dell EMC PowerEdge R540 overview 23...power source and an error is turned on the optional front bezel. Steps 1. The LCD panel is available only on or off. • When the system turns off using the up arrow is white during normal operating conditions. • When the system needs attention, the LCD backlight turns amber, and displays an error code...
EMC Installation and Service Manual - Page 24

... Subnet (IPv6 does not have Subnet). Locating the Service Tag of your system You can be configured in a simplified user-friendly description. d. Select Simple to the appropriate personnel. 24 Dell EMC PowerEdge R540 overview Dell uses this information to route support calls to view LCD error messages in the Set home submenu of the system. See View menu...
EMC Installation and Service Manual - Page 32

... performance fans are required for 12 x 3.5-inch drive + 2 x 3.5-inch rear drive system. Dimensions of the Dell EMC R540 system Xa Xb Y Za (with all drives/SSDs) 25.4 kg (55.99 lb) 29.68 kg (65.43 lb) Processor specifications The Dell EMC PowerEdge R540 System supports up to two Intel Xeon Scalable processors, up to 20 cores per...
EMC Installation and Service Manual - Page 33

... types of expansion card risers. Memory specifications Table 22. PSU specifications The Dell EMC PowerEdge R540 system supports the following AC or DC power supply units (PSU). Table 21. System battery Expansion bus specifications The Dell EMC PowerEdge R540 system supports PCI express (PCIe) generation three expansion cards, which must be installed on the system board using the PSU...
EMC Installation and Service Manual - Page 35

...Datasheet located with 16 MB capacity. ft) Fresh air For information about environmental certifications, please refer to 149°F) Continuous operation (for redundancy. Technical specifications 35 Internal Dual SD Module The Dell EMC PowerEdge R540 system supports... Video specifications The PowerEdge Dell EMC PowerEdge R540 system supports Matrox G200eW3 graphics card with the Manuals & ...
EMC Technical Specifications - Page 4

1 Dell EMC PowerEdge R540 overview The Dell EMC PowerEdge R540 system is a 2U, dual socket rack system that supports up to: • Two Intel Xeon Scalable Processors • 16 DIMM slots • Two AC and DC redundant power supply units (PSU) or single cabled PSU • 14 drives or solid-state drives NOTE: All instances of SAS, SATA hard drives and...
EMC Technical Specifications - Page 6

...6 Technical specifications Table 3. Supported operating systems The Dell EMC PowerEdgeR540 supports the following operating systems: • Red Hat Enterprise Linux • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server • Canonical Ubuntu LTS • Microsoft Windows Server with all drives/SSDs) 25.4 kg (55.99 lb) 29.68 kg (65.43 lb) Processor specifications The Dell EMC PowerEdge R540 System supports up...
EMC Technical Specifications - Page 7

...PSU specifications The Dell EMC PowerEdge R540 system supports the following AC or DC power supply units (PSU). Table 4. Memory specifications ...specifications 7 The R540 system supports three types of expansion card risers. System battery Expansion bus specifications The Dell EMC PowerEdge R540 system supports PCI express (PCIe) generation three expansion cards, which must be installed...

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