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... operating systems The BOSS-S1 card supports the following PowerEdge systems support the BOSS-S1 adapter card: • PowerEdge C4140 • PowerEdge C6525 • PowerEdge R240 • PowerEdge R340 • PowerEdge R440 • PowerEdge R540 6 Overview Supported PowerEdge systems The following operating systems: • Microsoft ○... operating systems and driver installation instructions, see the Drivers and Downloads section at www.dell.com/operatingsystemmanuals. For specific operating system service pack requirements, see the operating system documentation at www...
... operating systems The BOSS-S1 card supports the following PowerEdge systems support the BOSS-S1 adapter card: • PowerEdge C4140 • PowerEdge C6525 • PowerEdge R240 • PowerEdge R340 • PowerEdge R440 • PowerEdge R540 6 Overview Supported PowerEdge systems The following operating systems: • Microsoft ○... operating systems and driver installation instructions, see the Drivers and Downloads section at www.dell.com/operatingsystemmanuals. For specific operating system service pack requirements, see the operating system documentation at www...
EMC PowerEdge RAID Controller S140 Users Guide
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...; PowerEdge R240 • PowerEdge R340 • PowerEdge R440 • PowerEdge R540 • PowerEdge R640 • PowerEdge R740 • PowerEdge R740xd • PowerEdge R740xd2 • PowerEdge R840 • PowerEdge R940 • PowerEdge R940xa • PowerEdge R6415 • PowerEdge R7425 • PowerEdge R7415 • PowerEdge T140 • PowerEdge T340 • PowerEdge T440 • PowerEdge T640 • PowerEdge XE2420 Supported physical disks The PERC S140 controller supports the following operating systems: NOTE: See Dell...
...; PowerEdge R240 • PowerEdge R340 • PowerEdge R440 • PowerEdge R540 • PowerEdge R640 • PowerEdge R740 • PowerEdge R740xd • PowerEdge R740xd2 • PowerEdge R840 • PowerEdge R940 • PowerEdge R940xa • PowerEdge R6415 • PowerEdge R7425 • PowerEdge R7415 • PowerEdge T140 • PowerEdge T340 • PowerEdge T440 • PowerEdge T640 • PowerEdge XE2420 Supported physical disks The PERC S140 controller supports the following operating systems: NOTE: See Dell...
EMC PowerEdge R240 Installation and Service Manual
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A05 Dell EMC PowerEdge R240 Installation and Service Manual o Regulatory Model: E57S Series Regulatory Type: E57S001 June 2020 Rev.
A05 Dell EMC PowerEdge R240 Installation and Service Manual o Regulatory Model: E57S Series Regulatory Type: E57S001 June 2020 Rev.
EMC PowerEdge R240 Installation and Service Manual
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Contents 1 About this document...7 2 Dell EMC PowerEdge R240 system overview 8 Front view of the system...8 Control panels...9 Rear view of the system...10 Inside the system...10 Locating the information tag of your system...11 3 PowerEdge R240 initial system setup and configuration 13 Setting up your ... utility...33 Device Settings...33 Dell Lifecycle Controller...33 Embedded system management...33 Boot Manager...33 Viewing Boot Manager...33 Boot Manager main menu...34 One-shot UEFI boot menu...34 System Utilities...34 PXE boot...34 5 PowerEdge R240 installing and removing system components...
Contents 1 About this document...7 2 Dell EMC PowerEdge R240 system overview 8 Front view of the system...8 Control panels...9 Rear view of the system...10 Inside the system...10 Locating the information tag of your system...11 3 PowerEdge R240 initial system setup and configuration 13 Setting up your ... utility...33 Device Settings...33 Dell Lifecycle Controller...33 Embedded system management...33 Boot Manager...33 Viewing Boot Manager...33 Boot Manager main menu...34 One-shot UEFI boot menu...34 System Utilities...34 PXE boot...34 5 PowerEdge R240 installing and removing system components...
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... supply unit indicator codes 108 Drive indicator codes...108 PowerEdge R240 system diagnostics...109 Dell Embedded System Diagnostics...109 9 Getting help...111 Recycling or End-of-Life service information...111 Contacting Dell...111 Accessing system information by using QRL...111 Quick Resource Locator for Dell EMC PowerEdge R240 system 112 Receiving automated support with SupportAssist ...112 10...
... supply unit indicator codes 108 Drive indicator codes...108 PowerEdge R240 system diagnostics...109 Dell Embedded System Diagnostics...109 9 Getting help...111 Recycling or End-of-Life service information...111 Contacting Dell...111 Accessing system information by using QRL...111 Quick Resource Locator for Dell EMC PowerEdge R240 system 112 Receiving automated support with SupportAssist ...112 10...
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2 Dell EMC PowerEdge R240 system overview The Dell EMC PowerEdge R240 system is not supported on cabled disk drive configuration. 8 Dell EMC PowerEdge R240 system overview Left control panel 3. Left control panel 3. For more information, see the Technical specifications section. Optical drive (optional) 4. Optical drive (optional) 4. Front view of ...
2 Dell EMC PowerEdge R240 system overview The Dell EMC PowerEdge R240 system is not supported on cabled disk drive configuration. 8 Dell EMC PowerEdge R240 system overview Left control panel 3. Left control panel 3. For more information, see the Technical specifications section. Optical drive (optional) 4. Optical drive (optional) 4. Front view of ...
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Control panels Left control panel Figure 3. Right control panel view 1. iDRAC direct Micro USB port NOTE: For more information about the ports, see the Ports and connectors specifications section. Power button 2. USB 2.0-compliant port 3. Dell EMC PowerEdge R240 system overview 9 System health and system ID indicator Right control panel Figure 4. Left control panel view 1. For more information on the ports, see the Technical Specifications section.
Control panels Left control panel Figure 3. Right control panel view 1. iDRAC direct Micro USB port NOTE: For more information about the ports, see the Ports and connectors specifications section. Power button 2. USB 2.0-compliant port 3. Dell EMC PowerEdge R240 system overview 9 System health and system ID indicator Right control panel Figure 4. Left control panel view 1. For more information on the ports, see the Technical Specifications section.
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... Self Test (BIST) button 10. VGA port 2. Full-height PCIe expansion card slot 7. Power supply unit 8. Half-height PCIe expansion card slot 6. Intrusion switch 10 Dell EMC PowerEdge R240 system overview
... Self Test (BIST) button 10. VGA port 2. Full-height PCIe expansion card slot 7. Power supply unit 8. Half-height PCIe expansion card slot 6. Intrusion switch 10 Dell EMC PowerEdge R240 system overview
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System board 9. Fan (4) Figure 7. Processor and heat sink 7. Expansion card riser 6. Fan (4) Locating the information tag of your system Your system is used by Dell to route support calls to the appropriate personnel. Alternatively, the information may be on the Mini Enterprise Service Tag (MEST) label on the chassis, on ... rear of the system. Cabled AC power supply unit 5. Optical drive 3. Processor and heat sink 7. Drive backplane 4. Memory module sockets 8. Cabled drive 2. Memory module sockets 8. Dell EMC PowerEdge R240 system overview 11
System board 9. Fan (4) Figure 7. Processor and heat sink 7. Expansion card riser 6. Fan (4) Locating the information tag of your system Your system is used by Dell to route support calls to the appropriate personnel. Alternatively, the information may be on the Mini Enterprise Service Tag (MEST) label on the chassis, on ... rear of the system. Cabled AC power supply unit 5. Optical drive 3. Processor and heat sink 7. Drive backplane 4. Memory module sockets 8. Cabled drive 2. Memory module sockets 8. Dell EMC PowerEdge R240 system overview 11
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Information tag (front view) 3. iDRAC MAC address and iDRAC secure password label 12 Dell EMC PowerEdge R240 system overview Figure 8. OpenManage Mobile (OMM) label 5. Information tag (back view) 4. Service Tag, Express Service Code, QRL label 2. Locating Service Tag of your system 1.
Information tag (front view) 3. iDRAC MAC address and iDRAC secure password label 12 Dell EMC PowerEdge R240 system overview Figure 8. OpenManage Mobile (OMM) label 5. Information tag (back view) 4. Service Tag, Express Service Code, QRL label 2. Locating Service Tag of your system 1.
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... settings based on the attached peripherals. 3 PowerEdge R240 initial system setup and configuration Setting up your system Perform the following interfaces: Interfaces iDRAC Settings utility Dell Deployment Toolkit Dell Lifecycle Controller Document/Section Dell Integrated Dell Remote Access Controller User's Guide at www.dell.com/poweredgemanuals Dell Deployment Toolkit User's Guide at www.dell.com/openmanagemanuals > OpenManage Deployment Toolkit...
... settings based on the attached peripherals. 3 PowerEdge R240 initial system setup and configuration Setting up your system Perform the following interfaces: Interfaces iDRAC Settings utility Dell Deployment Toolkit Dell Lifecycle Controller Document/Section Dell Integrated Dell Remote Access Controller User's Guide at www.dell.com/poweredgemanuals Dell Deployment Toolkit User's Guide at www.dell.com/openmanagemanuals > OpenManage Deployment Toolkit...
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..., see the RACADM Command Line Interface Reference Guide at www.dell.com/poweredgemanuals. If you have opted for Dell EMC PowerEdge systems PowerEdge systems Methods to download firmware and drivers You can also access...dell.com/support/home www.dell.com/idracmanuals www.dell.com/openmanagemanuals > Repository Manager www.dell.com/openmanagemanuals > OpenManage Essentials www.dell.com/openmanagemanuals > OpenManage Enterprise www.dell.com/openmanagemanuals > Server Update Utility www.dell.com/openmanagemanuals > OpenManage Deployment Toolkit www.dell.com/idracmanuals 14 PowerEdge R240...
..., see the RACADM Command Line Interface Reference Guide at www.dell.com/poweredgemanuals. If you have opted for Dell EMC PowerEdge systems PowerEdge systems Methods to download firmware and drivers You can also access...dell.com/support/home www.dell.com/idracmanuals www.dell.com/openmanagemanuals > Repository Manager www.dell.com/openmanagemanuals > OpenManage Essentials www.dell.com/openmanagemanuals > OpenManage Enterprise www.dell.com/openmanagemanuals > Server Update Utility www.dell.com/openmanagemanuals > OpenManage Deployment Toolkit www.dell.com/idracmanuals 14 PowerEdge R240...
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... cache before downloading the drivers and firmware. PowerEdge R240 initial system setup and configuration 15 In the Drivers & Downloads section, type the Service Tag of your system in the Enter a Service Tag or product ID box, and then click Submit. Download the drivers to www.dell.com/support/home. 2. Click Drivers & Downloads. The... Detect Product to allow the system to automatically detect the Service Tag, or click View products, and navigate to your product. 3. Downloading drivers and firmware Dell EMC recommends that are applicable to your system are displayed. 4.
... cache before downloading the drivers and firmware. PowerEdge R240 initial system setup and configuration 15 In the Drivers & Downloads section, type the Service Tag of your system in the Enter a Service Tag or product ID box, and then click Submit. Download the drivers to www.dell.com/support/home. 2. Click Drivers & Downloads. The... Detect Product to allow the system to automatically detect the Service Tag, or click View products, and navigate to your product. 3. Downloading drivers and firmware Dell EMC recommends that are applicable to your system are displayed. 4.
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... the system firmware. Press F2 immediately after you see the following message: F2 = System Setup NOTE: If your system. 4 PowerEdge R240 Pre-operating system management applications You can access system setup by one of the following: • Standard graphical browser-The browser is...operating system applications • System Setup • Dell Lifecycle Controller • Boot Manager • PXE boot Options to finish booting, and then restart your system. 2. Power on, or restart your system and try again. 16 PowerEdge R240 Pre-operating system management applications NOTE: Help text...
... the system firmware. Press F2 immediately after you see the following message: F2 = System Setup NOTE: If your system. 4 PowerEdge R240 Pre-operating system management applications You can access system setup by one of the following: • Standard graphical browser-The browser is...operating system applications • System Setup • Dell Lifecycle Controller • Boot Manager • PXE boot Options to finish booting, and then restart your system. 2. Power on, or restart your system and try again. 16 PowerEdge R240 Pre-operating system management applications NOTE: Help text...
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... the following message: F2 = System Setup NOTE: If the operating system begins to load before you see Integrated Dell Remote Access Controller User's Guide at www.dell.com/poweredgemanuals. Press F2 immediately after you press F2, wait for the system to the processor such as boot ... options. Power on, or restart your system. 2. Enables you to set the SATA mode, and enable or disable USB ports. PowerEdge R240 Pre-operating system management applications 17 The iDRAC settings utility is an interface to configure the iDRAC settings. Legacy network settings are managed from...
... the following message: F2 = System Setup NOTE: If the operating system begins to load before you see Integrated Dell Remote Access Controller User's Guide at www.dell.com/poweredgemanuals. Press F2 immediately after you press F2, wait for the system to the processor such as boot ... options. Power on, or restart your system. 2. Enables you to set the SATA mode, and enable or disable USB ports. PowerEdge R240 Pre-operating system management applications 17 The iDRAC settings utility is an interface to configure the iDRAC settings. Legacy network settings are managed from...
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... the iDRAC parameters by default. iDRAC Settings utility The iDRAC settings utility is set up the Dell Lifecycle Controller, configuring hardware and firmware, and deploying the operating system, see the following message: F11 = Boot Manager PowerEdge R240 Pre-operating system management applications 33 For more information about using the iDRAC settings utility. Boot...
... the iDRAC parameters by default. iDRAC Settings utility The iDRAC settings utility is set up the Dell Lifecycle Controller, configuring hardware and firmware, and deploying the operating system, see the following message: F11 = Boot Manager PowerEdge R240 Pre-operating system management applications 33 For more information about using the iDRAC settings utility. Boot...
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...first item in the boot order until the boot is successful or no more boot options are found. Exits the Boot Manager and invokes the Dell Lifecycle Controller program. One-shot UEFI boot menu One-shot UEFI boot menu enables you to select a boot device to boot and configure ...System Diagnostics and UEFI shell. To access the PXE boot option, boot the system and then press F12 during POST instead of network devices. 34 PowerEdge R240 Pre-operating system management applications Enables you to access boot menu, where you can use the Preboot Execution Environment (PXE) option to boot from....
...first item in the boot order until the boot is successful or no more boot options are found. Exits the Boot Manager and invokes the Dell Lifecycle Controller program. One-shot UEFI boot menu One-shot UEFI boot menu enables you to select a boot device to boot and configure ...System Diagnostics and UEFI shell. To access the PXE boot option, boot the system and then press F12 during POST instead of network devices. 34 PowerEdge R240 Pre-operating system management applications Enables you to access boot menu, where you can use the Preboot Execution Environment (PXE) option to boot from....
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... your product. Reconnect the peripherals and connect the system to assist you. PowerEdge R240 installing and removing system components 35 NOTE: It is recommended that is not authorized by Dell is powered on page 35. Steps 1. WARNING: Opening or removing the ... a blank. Remove the system cover. For more information, see the Rail Installation Guide at www.dell.com/poweredgemanuals. 4. Before working inside your warranty. 5 PowerEdge R240 installing and removing system components Safety instructions NOTE: Whenever you need to lift the system, get others...
... your product. Reconnect the peripherals and connect the system to assist you. PowerEdge R240 installing and removing system components 35 NOTE: It is recommended that is not authorized by Dell is powered on page 35. Steps 1. WARNING: Opening or removing the ... a blank. Remove the system cover. For more information, see the Rail Installation Guide at www.dell.com/poweredgemanuals. 4. Before working inside your warranty. 5 PowerEdge R240 installing and removing system components Safety instructions NOTE: Whenever you need to lift the system, get others...
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... the system. 2. Installing the front bezel Prerequisites 1. Figure 10. NOTE: For more information, see the Rail Installation Guide at www.dell.com/poweredgemanuals. Lift the cover away from the electrical outlet and disconnect the peripherals. 3. Next steps 1. Installing the front bezel System ... click. 3. Follow the safety guidelines listed in the Safety instructions. 2. Locate and remove the bezel key. Steps 1. Steps 1. PowerEdge R240 installing and removing system components 37 Follow the safety guidelines listed in the Safety instructions. 2. Align and insert the tabs on the...
... the system. 2. Installing the front bezel Prerequisites 1. Figure 10. NOTE: For more information, see the Rail Installation Guide at www.dell.com/poweredgemanuals. Lift the cover away from the electrical outlet and disconnect the peripherals. 3. Next steps 1. Installing the front bezel System ... click. 3. Follow the safety guidelines listed in the Safety instructions. 2. Locate and remove the bezel key. Steps 1. Steps 1. PowerEdge R240 installing and removing system components 37 Follow the safety guidelines listed in the Safety instructions. 2. Align and insert the tabs on the...
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... rack. Align the tabs on the system cover with the guide slots on the release-latch clockwise to the lock position. 38 PowerEdge R240 installing and removing system components Follow the safety guidelines listed in the Safety instructions. 2. Close the system cover release-latch. 3. ...correctly and connected, and no tools or extra parts are left inside the system. NOTE: For more information, see the Rail Installation Guide at www.dell.com/poweredgemanuals. 5. Steps 1. Using a 1/4 inch flat head or Phillips #2 screwdriver, turn the lock on the system. 2. Ensure that all ...
... rack. Align the tabs on the system cover with the guide slots on the release-latch clockwise to the lock position. 38 PowerEdge R240 installing and removing system components Follow the safety guidelines listed in the Safety instructions. 2. Close the system cover release-latch. 3. ...correctly and connected, and no tools or extra parts are left inside the system. NOTE: For more information, see the Rail Installation Guide at www.dell.com/poweredgemanuals. 5. Steps 1. Using a 1/4 inch flat head or Phillips #2 screwdriver, turn the lock on the system. 2. Ensure that all ...