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... to process Remote Configuration request. SATA port n hard disk drive SATA cables are properly connected. See "Troubleshooting a Diskette Drive" on page 112 or "Troubleshooting a Hard Drive" on page 115 for the appropriate drive(s) installed in initializing PCI device; If the card... or hard drive. Shutdown failure Shutdown test failure. faulty system board. See Figure 6-1 for jumper location. Remote configuration update attempt failed System unable to the expansion cards. Plug & Play Configuration Error Error encountered in your system. Replace the ...
... to process Remote Configuration request. SATA port n hard disk drive SATA cables are properly connected. See "Troubleshooting a Diskette Drive" on page 112 or "Troubleshooting a Hard Drive" on page 115 for the appropriate drive(s) installed in initializing PCI device; If the card... or hard drive. Shutdown failure Shutdown test failure. faulty system board. See Figure 6-1 for jumper location. Remote configuration update attempt failed System unable to the expansion cards. Plug & Play Configuration Error Error encountered in your system. Replace the ...
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... memory is used . See system battery. See "Microprocessor" on the boot hard drive. Utility partition not available The key was pressed during POST, but no utility partition exists on page 87. See the CDs that only Dell-qualified memory is not compatible with the memory controller: DIMM x and DIMM...www.dell.com or your Dell sales agent to determine if single-bit or multi-bit errors were detected and replace the faulty memory module. Time-of -day clock stopped Faulty battery or faulty chip. "Using the System Setup Program" on page 131. See "System Battery" on the boot hard drive....
... memory is used . See system battery. See "Microprocessor" on the boot hard drive. Utility partition not available The key was pressed during POST, but no utility partition exists on page 87. See the CDs that only Dell-qualified memory is not compatible with the memory controller: DIMM x and DIMM...www.dell.com or your Dell sales agent to determine if single-bit or multi-bit errors were detected and replace the faulty memory module. Time-of -day clock stopped Faulty battery or faulty chip. "Using the System Setup Program" on page 131. See "System Battery" on the boot hard drive....
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..." on page 53. 6 Close the system. See "Closing the System" on page 48. 7 Connect the power cable to easily identify and replace the proper fan. 52 Installing System Components Two fans at the rear of the system (FAN5 and FAN6) NOTICE: In the event of the ...8226; PWR1 connector on the system board • PWR2 connector on the system board • PWR CTRL connector on the system board • Hard drives • Diskette drive • Optical drive • Tape backup unit • Cable retention clips on top of a problem with a particular fan, the fan's number is referenced by...
..." on page 53. 6 Close the system. See "Closing the System" on page 48. 7 Connect the power cable to easily identify and replace the proper fan. 52 Installing System Components Two fans at the rear of the system (FAN5 and FAN6) NOTICE: In the event of the ...8226; PWR1 connector on the system board • PWR2 connector on the system board • PWR CTRL connector on the system board • Hard drives • Diskette drive • Optical drive • Tape backup unit • Cable retention clips on top of a problem with a particular fan, the fan's number is referenced by...
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... fans (FAN1, FAN2, and FAN3). Six-hard-drive Configuration (SAS RAID Controller Daughter Card) 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 1 hard drive activity system board connector (HD_ACT_CARD) 2 SAS RAID controller daughter 3 SASx connector (2) card battery connector 4 hard drive LED activity cable 5 center fan retention cage connector 6 hard drive interface cable connector 7 hard drive power connector 5 Replace the center fan bracket. See "Replacing the Center Fan Bracket" on page...
... fans (FAN1, FAN2, and FAN3). Six-hard-drive Configuration (SAS RAID Controller Daughter Card) 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 1 hard drive activity system board connector (HD_ACT_CARD) 2 SAS RAID controller daughter 3 SASx connector (2) card battery connector 4 hard drive LED activity cable 5 center fan retention cage connector 6 hard drive interface cable connector 7 hard drive power connector 5 Replace the center fan bracket. See "Replacing the Center Fan Bracket" on page...
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... the new battery into the slots. The optional SAS RAID controller daughter card supports up to six SAS or SATA hard drives and enables you to the SAS RAID controller daughter card. Replacing the SAS RAID Controller Daughter Card Battery 1 Disconnect the battery cable from the SAS RAID controller daughter card by releasing... cable free. For more information, see the documentation that the battery is aligned and fully seated into the battery bay, ensuring that came with your hard drives in level 0, 1, 5, or 10 RAID configurations.
... the new battery into the slots. The optional SAS RAID controller daughter card supports up to six SAS or SATA hard drives and enables you to the SAS RAID controller daughter card. Replacing the SAS RAID Controller Daughter Card Battery 1 Disconnect the battery cable from the SAS RAID controller daughter card by releasing... cable free. For more information, see the documentation that the battery is aligned and fully seated into the battery bay, ensuring that came with your hard drives in level 0, 1, 5, or 10 RAID configurations.
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Replacing a SAS RAID Controller Daughter Card Battery 8 9 1 7 2 6 5 4 3 1 connector release tab 2 routing hole for RAID battery 3 RAID battery cable cable 4 expansion-bay bracket 5 battery bay 6 RAID battery 7 SAS RAID controller daughter 8 hard drive LED activity cable 9 hard drive LED activity cable card connector Removing the SAS...disconnecting the battery cable. Figure 3-25. Installing System Components 93 See Figure 3-26. 2 Remove the hard drive LED activity cable from the controller card by releasing the tab on the cable connector on the system board. See Figure...
Replacing a SAS RAID Controller Daughter Card Battery 8 9 1 7 2 6 5 4 3 1 connector release tab 2 routing hole for RAID battery 3 RAID battery cable cable 4 expansion-bay bracket 5 battery bay 6 RAID battery 7 SAS RAID controller daughter 8 hard drive LED activity cable 9 hard drive LED activity cable card connector Removing the SAS...disconnecting the battery cable. Figure 3-25. Installing System Components 93 See Figure 3-26. 2 Remove the hard drive LED activity cable from the controller card by releasing the tab on the cable connector on the system board. See Figure...
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... SAS RAID controller daughter card battery, see "Replacing the SAS RAID Controller Daughter Card Battery" on page 92. Installing and Removing the SAS RAID Controller Daughter Card 8 7 1 6 2 5 4 3 1 SAS RAID controller daughter 2 card 4 hard drive LED activity 5 indicator system board connector (HD_ACT_CARD) 7 hard drive LED activity 8 indicator cable connector RAID battery cable (SAS RAID 3 only) slide...
... SAS RAID controller daughter card battery, see "Replacing the SAS RAID Controller Daughter Card Battery" on page 92. Installing and Removing the SAS RAID Controller Daughter Card 8 7 1 6 2 5 4 3 1 SAS RAID controller daughter 2 card 4 hard drive LED activity 5 indicator system board connector (HD_ACT_CARD) 7 hard drive LED activity 8 indicator cable connector RAID battery cable (SAS RAID 3 only) slide...
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... specified in the System Setup program. See Figure 3-25. 4 Connect the hard drive LED activity indicator cable to the SAS RAID controller daughter card and to the system board connector (HD_ACT_CARD). Configuring the Boot Drive By default, the system boots from the electrical outlet and peripherals. 3 Open... Figure 3-26. 3 Connect the battery cable to the battery cable connector on page 33. If you need to replace the SAS RAID controller daughter card battery, see "Replacing the SAS RAID Controller Daughter Card Battery" on page 46. 2 Turn off the system and attached peripherals, and ...
... specified in the System Setup program. See Figure 3-25. 4 Connect the hard drive LED activity indicator cable to the SAS RAID controller daughter card and to the system board connector (HD_ACT_CARD). Configuring the Boot Drive By default, the system boots from the electrical outlet and peripherals. 3 Open... Figure 3-26. 3 Connect the battery cable to the battery cable connector on page 33. If you need to replace the SAS RAID controller daughter card battery, see "Replacing the SAS RAID Controller Daughter Card Battery" on page 46. 2 Turn off the system and attached peripherals, and ...
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... system and attached peripherals. If replacing the battery does not solve the problem, see "Getting Help" on page 48. 5 Ensure that each expansion card is firmly seated in their connectors. 12 Verify that the cable connections between the hard drive(s) and the SAS controller card ...or SAS RAID controller daughter card are properly installed and connected: • Memory module • Battery 10 Verify that the hard drive LED activity indicator cable is correctly installed. Problem • Error message indicates a problem with an expansion card. • Expansion card...
... system and attached peripherals. If replacing the battery does not solve the problem, see "Getting Help" on page 48. 5 Ensure that each expansion card is firmly seated in their connectors. 12 Verify that the cable connections between the hard drive(s) and the SAS controller card ...or SAS RAID controller daughter card are properly installed and connected: • Memory module • Battery 10 Verify that the hard drive LED activity indicator cable is correctly installed. Problem • Error message indicates a problem with an expansion card. • Expansion card...
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..., 54 fans, 52 installing and removing, 53 numbered, 53 features back-panel, 14 front-panel, 11 G guidelines for memory installation, 82 H hard drive troubleshooting, 115 hard drives, 59 installing, 61 removing, 59 hot-plug fans, 53 power supplies, 50 I indicators back-panel, 14 front-panel, 11 LCD, 16 NIC... socket arrangement, 81 sparing, 82 troubleshooting, 110 messages alert, 31 error, 33 status LCD, 16 system, 23 warning, 30 microprocessor replacing, 88 troubleshooting, 118 mirroring memory, 83 mouse troubleshooting, 104 N NICs indicators, 15 troubleshooting, 106 NMI button, 12 164 Index
..., 54 fans, 52 installing and removing, 53 numbered, 53 features back-panel, 14 front-panel, 11 G guidelines for memory installation, 82 H hard drive troubleshooting, 115 hard drives, 59 installing, 61 removing, 59 hot-plug fans, 53 power supplies, 50 I indicators back-panel, 14 front-panel, 11 LCD, 16 NIC... socket arrangement, 81 sparing, 82 troubleshooting, 110 messages alert, 31 error, 33 status LCD, 16 system, 23 warning, 30 microprocessor replacing, 88 troubleshooting, 118 mirroring memory, 83 mouse troubleshooting, 104 N NICs indicators, 15 troubleshooting, 106 NMI button, 12 164 Index
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... card battery replacement, 92 troubleshooting, 116 securing your system, 42 serial I/O device troubleshooting, 105 setup password assigning, 43 changing, 44 using, 43 spare bank, 82 startup accessing system features, 10 status messages LCD, 16 systems management, 23 support contacting Dell, 136 system...replacing, 88 R RAC card installing, 85 RAID controller. See SAS RAID controller daughter card recommended tools, 45 removing back fan bracket, 80 center fan bracket, 79 control panel, 95 cooling shroud, 77 diskette drive, 72 expansion cards, 58 expansion-bay bracket, 98 fans, 53 hard drives...
... card battery replacement, 92 troubleshooting, 116 securing your system, 42 serial I/O device troubleshooting, 105 setup password assigning, 43 changing, 44 using, 43 spare bank, 82 startup accessing system features, 10 status messages LCD, 16 systems management, 23 support contacting Dell, 136 system...replacing, 88 R RAC card installing, 85 RAID controller. See SAS RAID controller daughter card recommended tools, 45 removing back fan bracket, 80 center fan bracket, 79 control panel, 95 cooling shroud, 77 diskette drive, 72 expansion cards, 58 expansion-bay bracket, 98 fans, 53 hard drives...