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... DNS - ERA - Embedded remote access. ESM - An add-in card, such as 208.77.188.166. control panel - DHCP - diagnostics...domain names, such as www.example.com, into an expansion-card connector on your network server using a remote access controller. ...the serial ports on the system board. An expansion card adds some other program to communicate with a peripheral....the processor and a peripheral device. Direct current. ECC - expansion card - The device names for peripherals, such as the power button and...card that contains indicators and controls, such as NICs. device ...
... DNS - ERA - Embedded remote access. ESM - An add-in card, such as 208.77.188.166. control panel - DHCP - diagnostics...domain names, such as www.example.com, into an expansion-card connector on your network server using a remote access controller. ...the serial ports on the system board. An expansion card adds some other program to communicate with a peripheral....the processor and a peripheral device. Direct current. ECC - expansion card - The device names for peripherals, such as the power button and...card that contains indicators and controls, such as NICs. device ...
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... Input/output. InfiniBand - Internet Protocol. F - flash memory - File transfer protocol. A video mode that can optionally use a FAT file system structure. A controller that uses the Internet SCSI... protocol. Hz - I /O activity can be differentiated from computational activity. Integrated Dell Remote Access Controller. InfiniBand offers point-to 1,000,000,000 bytes. IP - ...communication between the system's bus and the peripheral device, typically a storage device. expansion-card connector - A connector on and running. Fahrenheit. FAT - File allocation table. ...
... Input/output. InfiniBand - Internet Protocol. F - flash memory - File transfer protocol. A video mode that can optionally use a FAT file system structure. A controller that uses the Internet SCSI... protocol. Hz - I /O activity can be differentiated from computational activity. Integrated Dell Remote Access Controller. InfiniBand offers point-to 1,000,000,000 bytes. IP - ...communication between the system's bus and the peripheral device, typically a storage device. expansion-card connector - A connector on and running. Fahrenheit. FAT - File allocation table. ...
Glossary
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... Instrumentation provides CIM Object Manager services. Volt(s) alternating current. Volt(s). video adapter - The amount of video memory installed primarily influences the number of colors that plugs into an expansion slot. VGA - A video adapter may be an expansion card that a program can display (with the appropriate video drivers and monitor capabilities). Watt-hour(s). utility - V - To display...
... Instrumentation provides CIM Object Manager services. Volt(s) alternating current. Volt(s). video adapter - The amount of video memory installed primarily influences the number of colors that plugs into an expansion slot. VGA - A video adapter may be an expansion card that a program can display (with the appropriate video drivers and monitor capabilities). Watt-hour(s). utility - V - To display...
Hardware Owner's Manual
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...needs attention. The ports are USB 2.0-compliant. Item Indicator, Button, Icon or Connector 6 System identification panel 7 USB connector 8 Video connector Description A slide-out panel for information on specific status codes. The system's LCD panel provides system information and status and ... Status Messages (Optional)" on page 29 for system information including the Express Service tag, embedded NIC MAC address, and iDRAC6 Enterprise card MAC address. Connect USB devices to eight-hard-drive systems. For four-harddrive and eight-hard-drive systems, see "Diagnostic Lights...
...needs attention. The ports are USB 2.0-compliant. Item Indicator, Button, Icon or Connector 6 System identification panel 7 USB connector 8 Video connector Description A slide-out panel for information on specific status codes. The system's LCD panel provides system information and status and ... Status Messages (Optional)" on page 29 for system information including the Express Service tag, embedded NIC MAC address, and iDRAC6 Enterprise card MAC address. Connect USB devices to eight-hard-drive systems. For four-harddrive and eight-hard-drive systems, see "Diagnostic Lights...
Hardware Owner's Manual
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... indicator assembly through the optional cable management arm. Item Indicator, Button, or Icon Connector 1 Serial connector 2 Video connector 3 iDRAC6 Enterprise port (optional) 4 VFlash media slot (optional) 5 USB connectors (2) 6 Ethernet connectors (2) 7 PCIe expansion card slots using riser card Riser 1 OR Riser 2 8 System identification connector Description Connects a serial device to the system. The ports are...
... indicator assembly through the optional cable management arm. Item Indicator, Button, or Icon Connector 1 Serial connector 2 Video connector 3 iDRAC6 Enterprise port (optional) 4 VFlash media slot (optional) 5 USB connectors (2) 6 Ethernet connectors (2) 7 PCIe expansion card slots using riser card Riser 1 OR Riser 2 8 System identification connector Description Connects a serial device to the system. The ports are...
Hardware Owner's Manual
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...hard-drive systems and systems with these codes. BIOS checksum failure detected; See "Getting Help" on page 184. Possible expansion card See "Troubleshooting Expansion failure. Cards" on page 199. A highlighted circle indicates the light is on page 186. The system is in recovery mode. See...Corrective Action The system is in a normal Plug the system into a working off . system is in a normal Information only. Possible video failure. a non-highlighted circle indicates the light is off condition or a possible electrical outlet and press the pre-BIOS failure has power...
...hard-drive systems and systems with these codes. BIOS checksum failure detected; See "Getting Help" on page 184. Possible expansion card See "Troubleshooting Expansion failure. Cards" on page 199. A highlighted circle indicates the light is on page 186. The system is in recovery mode. See...Corrective Action The system is in a normal Plug the system into a working off . system is in a normal Information only. Possible video failure. a non-highlighted circle indicates the light is off condition or a possible electrical outlet and press the pre-BIOS failure has power...
Hardware Owner's Manual
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Troubleshooting Your System Safety First-For You and Your System CAUTION: Many repairs may only be done by Dell is also true. See "Expansion Cards and Expansion-Card Risers" on page 42 for more information. Troubleshooting External Connections Ensure that all other startup issues, note ...instructions that is not authorized by a certified service technician. Troubleshooting System Startup Failure If your system halts during startup prior to video imaging or LCD messaging, especially after installing an operating system from the UEFI Boot Manager, the system will hang. You ...
Troubleshooting Your System Safety First-For You and Your System CAUTION: Many repairs may only be done by Dell is also true. See "Expansion Cards and Expansion-Card Risers" on page 42 for more information. Troubleshooting External Connections Ensure that all other startup issues, note ...instructions that is not authorized by a certified service technician. Troubleshooting System Startup Failure If your system halts during startup prior to video imaging or LCD messaging, especially after installing an operating system from the UEFI Boot Manager, the system will hang. You ...
Hardware Owner's Manual
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...Internet domain names, such as www.example.com, into an expansion-card connector on the system board or riser board for example, handles numeric processing. driver - Digital versatile disc or digital video disc. Error checking and correction. Your system contains an expansion bus... that allows the processor to communicate with a peripheral. expansion-card connector - A chip that potentially doubles the data rate by ...
...Internet domain names, such as www.example.com, into an expansion-card connector on the system board or riser board for example, handles numeric processing. driver - Digital versatile disc or digital video disc. Error checking and correction. Your system contains an expansion bus... that allows the processor to communicate with a peripheral. expansion-card connector - A chip that potentially doubles the data rate by ...
Hardware Owner's Manual
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... space used by an operating system, where each processor has equal access to its contents even after you call Dell for video adapters with faster data transmission rates than previous standards. RAID on each disk used to describe a system that ...card - serial port - Symmetric multiprocessing. SVGA - SAN - SCSI - SMART - Storage Area Network. Glossary 207 A standard interface between the system board and storage devices. An I /O devices. Used to identify it when you turn off your system's boot routine and the POST. VGA and SVGA are video...
... space used by an operating system, where each processor has equal access to its contents even after you call Dell for video adapters with faster data transmission rates than previous standards. RAID on each disk used to describe a system that ...card - serial port - Symmetric multiprocessing. SVGA - SAN - SCSI - SMART - Storage Area Network. Glossary 207 A standard interface between the system board and storage devices. An I /O devices. Used to identify it when you turn off your system's boot routine and the POST. VGA and SVGA are video...
Hardware Owner's Manual
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...the devices or by setting features such as mice and keyboards. USB - USB memory key - A program used to connect to your system's video capabilities. See RAM. TCP/IP offload engine. See memory key. VDC - VGA and SVGA are connected in the cable. As the main... system's hardware and customize the system's operation by changing settings in the event of a SCSI cable) must be an expansion card that automatically supplies power to other hubs or switches without requiring a crossover cable. system configuration information - system memory - termination - VAC ...
...the devices or by setting features such as mice and keyboards. USB - USB memory key - A program used to connect to your system's video capabilities. See RAM. TCP/IP offload engine. See memory key. VDC - VGA and SVGA are connected in the cable. As the main... system's hardware and customize the system's operation by changing settings in the event of a SCSI cable) must be an expansion card that automatically supplies power to other hubs or switches without requiring a crossover cable. system configuration information - system memory - termination - VAC ...
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...card battery, 183 battery (system) replacing, 143 bezel, 86 blank hard drive, 91 power supply, 112 BMC configuring, 80 C cabling optical drive, 103 CD drive troubleshooting, 180 connectors system board, 194 USB, 14 video, 14 contacting Dell..., 199 control panel assembly features, 14 installing, 149, 151, 154, 156 LCD panel features, 18 removing, 147, 149, 152, 154 cooling fan replacing, 109 cooling fans troubleshooting, 176 cooling shroud installing, 91 removing, 90 cover closing, 89 opening, 87 D damaged systems troubleshooting, 174 Dell contacting, 199 Dell PowerEdge...
...card battery, 183 battery (system) replacing, 143 bezel, 86 blank hard drive, 91 power supply, 112 BMC configuring, 80 C cabling optical drive, 103 CD drive troubleshooting, 180 connectors system board, 194 USB, 14 video, 14 contacting Dell..., 199 control panel assembly features, 14 installing, 149, 151, 154, 156 LCD panel features, 18 removing, 147, 149, 152, 154 cooling fan replacing, 109 cooling fans troubleshooting, 176 cooling shroud installing, 91 removing, 90 cover closing, 89 opening, 87 D damaged systems troubleshooting, 174 Dell contacting, 199 Dell PowerEdge...
Hardware Owner's Manual
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support contacting Dell, 199 system closing, 89 opening, 87 system board connectors, 194 installing, ...telephone numbers, 199 TPM security, 71 troubleshooting battery, 174 CD drive, 180 cooling fans, 176 damaged system, 174 expansion card, 184 external connections, 169 hard drive, 181-182 internal hard drive, 182 internal USB key, 179 keyboard, 170 memory..., 177 NIC, 171 processors, 186 SAS RAID controller daughter card, 183 SD card, 179 system cooling, 176 video, 170 wet system, 172 U UEFI Boot Manager entering, 74 main screen, 75 System Utilities screen...
support contacting Dell, 199 system closing, 89 opening, 87 system board connectors, 194 installing, ...telephone numbers, 199 TPM security, 71 troubleshooting battery, 174 CD drive, 180 cooling fans, 176 damaged system, 174 expansion card, 184 external connections, 169 hard drive, 181-182 internal hard drive, 182 internal USB key, 179 keyboard, 170 memory..., 177 NIC, 171 processors, 186 SAS RAID controller daughter card, 183 SD card, 179 system cooling, 176 video, 170 wet system, 172 U UEFI Boot Manager entering, 74 main screen, 75 System Utilities screen...