Glossary
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...Name System. A method of a clock cycle. Dynamic random-access memory. EMI - ESD - An add-in card, such as a NIC or SCSI adapter, that contains indicators and controls, such as www.example.com, into an expansion-card connector on both the rising and falling... your system. control panel - A system's RAM is usually made up entirely of the system that plugs into IP addresses, such as NICs. Embedded remote access. See processor. See also memory module. Digital versatile disc or digital video disc. Electromagnetic interference. Embedded server management. ...
...Name System. A method of a clock cycle. Dynamic random-access memory. EMI - ESD - An add-in card, such as a NIC or SCSI adapter, that contains indicators and controls, such as www.example.com, into an expansion-card connector on both the rising and falling... your system. control panel - A system's RAM is usually made up entirely of the system that plugs into IP addresses, such as NICs. Embedded remote access. See processor. See also memory module. Digital versatile disc or digital video disc. Electromagnetic interference. Embedded server management. ...
Glossary
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...operating systems, integrated hardware, and software that contains the CIM schema definition. Network interface controller. MB - Megabits per second. ms - NIC - A device that is one or more sets of additional drives stores duplicate copies of the data. MBps - memory - mirroring - ...in which a set of the concepts used for implementing shared storage on a network. NAS - NAS is monitored and managed using Dell OpenManage™ Server Administrator. Media Access Control address. Mbps - MBR - A system can contain several different forms of data ...
...operating systems, integrated hardware, and software that contains the CIM schema definition. Network interface controller. MB - Megabits per second. ms - NIC - A device that is one or more sets of additional drives stores duplicate copies of the data. MBps - memory - mirroring - ...in which a set of the concepts used for implementing shared storage on a network. NAS - NAS is monitored and managed using Dell OpenManage™ Server Administrator. Media Access Control address. Mbps - MBR - A system can contain several different forms of data ...
Glossary
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... PDU PERC - Master boot record MHz - Megabyte 1 MB = 1,048,576 1 MB = 1,000,000 Mbps - Managed Object Format CIM ASCII ms - Network Attached Storage NAS OS NIC - Megabytes per second MBps - Millisecond NAS - Network Interface Controller NMI - MAC Media Access Control mAh - Nonmaskable interrupt NMI ns - Milliampere-hour Mb - Megabit 1 Mb = 1,048...
... PDU PERC - Master boot record MHz - Megabyte 1 MB = 1,048,576 1 MB = 1,000,000 Mbps - Managed Object Format CIM ASCII ms - Network Attached Storage NAS OS NIC - Megabytes per second MBps - Millisecond NAS - Network Interface Controller NMI - MAC Media Access Control mAh - Nonmaskable interrupt NMI ns - Milliampere-hour Mb - Megabit 1 Mb = 1,048...
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PowerEdge RAID POST Power-On Self-Test POST RAM PXE Preboot eXecution Environment LAN R-DIMM DDR3 Registered DDR3 Memory Module 56 MBps Megabytes per second Mbps ... per second MBR Master Boot Record MHz Megahertz mm Millimeter MOF Managed Object Format) 은 CIM ASCII ms Millisecond NAS Network Attached Storage NAS NAS NIC Network Interface Controller NMI Nonmaskable Interrupt NMI ns Nanosecond NVRAM Nonvolatile Random-Access Memory NVRAM OID Object Identifier PCI Peripheral Component Interconnect PDU Power Distribution...
PowerEdge RAID POST Power-On Self-Test POST RAM PXE Preboot eXecution Environment LAN R-DIMM DDR3 Registered DDR3 Memory Module 56 MBps Megabytes per second Mbps ... per second MBR Master Boot Record MHz Megahertz mm Millimeter MOF Managed Object Format) 은 CIM ASCII ms Millisecond NAS Network Attached Storage NAS NAS NIC Network Interface Controller NMI Nonmaskable Interrupt NMI ns Nanosecond NVRAM Nonvolatile Random-Access Memory NVRAM OID Object Identifier PCI Peripheral Component Interconnect PDU Power Distribution...
Getting Started Guide
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... USB DVD NOTE: DVD devices are data only Optional internal USB Optional internal Secure Digital (SD) memory card Optional external SD memory card Connectors Back NIC Four RJ-45 10/100/1000 Mbps Ethernet Serial 9-pin, DTE, 16550-compatible USB Two 4-pin, USB 2.0-compliant Video 15-pin VGA Optional external VFlash...
... USB DVD NOTE: DVD devices are data only Optional internal USB Optional internal Secure Digital (SD) memory card Optional external SD memory card Connectors Back NIC Four RJ-45 10/100/1000 Mbps Ethernet Serial 9-pin, DTE, 16550-compatible USB Two 4-pin, USB 2.0-compliant Video 15-pin VGA Optional external VFlash...
Hardware Owner's Manual
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Contents 1 About Your System 11 Accessing System Features During Startup 11 Front-Panel Features and Indicators 12 LCD Panel Features 14 Home Screen 15 Setup Menu 16 View Menu 16 Hard-Drive Indicator Patterns for RAID 17 Back-Panel Features and Indicators 19 Power Indicator Codes 21 NIC Indicator Codes 22 LCD Status Messages 23 Viewing Status Messages 23 Removing LCD Status Messages 23 System Messages 37 Warning Messages 54 Diagnostics Messages 54 Alert Messages 54 Other Information You May Need 55 Contents 3
Contents 1 About Your System 11 Accessing System Features During Startup 11 Front-Panel Features and Indicators 12 LCD Panel Features 14 Home Screen 15 Setup Menu 16 View Menu 16 Hard-Drive Indicator Patterns for RAID 17 Back-Panel Features and Indicators 19 Power Indicator Codes 21 NIC Indicator Codes 22 LCD Status Messages 23 Viewing Status Messages 23 Removing LCD Status Messages 23 System Messages 37 Warning Messages 54 Diagnostics Messages 54 Alert Messages 54 Other Information You May Need 55 Contents 3
Hardware Owner's Manual
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... Media Card 101 Removing a VFlash Media Card 101 iDRAC6 Enterprise Card (Optional 101 Installing an iDRAC6 Enterprise Card 101 Removing an iDRAC6 Enterprise Card 102 NIC Hardware Key 103 Cooling Fans 104 Removing a Cooling Fan 105 Replacing a Cooling Fan 106 Removing the Fan Assembly 106 Replacing the Fan Assembly 107 Removing...
... Media Card 101 Removing a VFlash Media Card 101 iDRAC6 Enterprise Card (Optional 101 Installing an iDRAC6 Enterprise Card 101 Removing an iDRAC6 Enterprise Card 102 NIC Hardware Key 103 Cooling Fans 104 Removing a Cooling Fan 105 Replacing a Cooling Fan 106 Removing the Fan Assembly 106 Replacing the Fan Assembly 107 Removing...
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... System 141 Troubleshooting System Startup Failure 141 Troubleshooting External Connections 141 Troubleshooting the Video Subsystem 142 Troubleshooting a USB Device 142 Troubleshooting a Serial I/O Device 143 Troubleshooting a NIC 143 Troubleshooting a Wet System 144 Troubleshooting a Damaged System 145 Troubleshooting the System Battery 146 Troubleshooting Power Supplies 146 Troubleshooting System Cooling Problems 147 Troubleshooting a Fan...
... System 141 Troubleshooting System Startup Failure 141 Troubleshooting External Connections 141 Troubleshooting the Video Subsystem 142 Troubleshooting a USB Device 142 Troubleshooting a Serial I/O Device 143 Troubleshooting a NIC 143 Troubleshooting a Wet System 144 Troubleshooting a Damaged System 145 Troubleshooting the System Battery 146 Troubleshooting Power Supplies 146 Troubleshooting System Cooling Problems 147 Troubleshooting a Fan...
Hardware Owner's Manual
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Keystroke Description Enters the System Setup program. See "Using the System Setup Program and UEFI Boot Manager." Boot Mode set to BIOS: Enters the BIOS Boot Manager, which allows you to select a boot device. Enters PXE boot (if enabled in System Setup program). Enters System Services, which opens the Unified Server Configurator from which enables you can access utilities such as system diagnostics. Boot Mode set to UEFI: Enters the UEFI Boot Manager, which you to system features during startup. About Your System Accessing System Features During Startup The ...
Keystroke Description Enters the System Setup program. See "Using the System Setup Program and UEFI Boot Manager." Boot Mode set to BIOS: Enters the BIOS Boot Manager, which allows you to select a boot device. Enters PXE boot (if enabled in System Setup program). Enters System Services, which opens the Unified Server Configurator from which enables you can access utilities such as system diagnostics. Boot Mode set to UEFI: Enters the UEFI Boot Manager, which you to system features during startup. About Your System Accessing System Features During Startup The ...
Hardware Owner's Manual
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... lights blue during normal operating conditions and lights amber to signify when the system is provided for system information including the Express Service tag, embedded NIC MAC address, and iDRAC6 Enterprise card MAC address. Space is operating correctly or when the system needs attention. Item Indicator, Button, or Icon Connector 8 Hard...
... lights blue during normal operating conditions and lights amber to signify when the system is provided for system information including the Express Service tag, embedded NIC MAC address, and iDRAC6 Enterprise card MAC address. Space is operating correctly or when the system needs attention. Item Indicator, Button, or Icon Connector 8 Hard...
Hardware Owner's Manual
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... on a cable management arm Provides a power on the system's back panel. PCIe Gen2 x8-wide expansion slot (full-height, half-length) Embedded 10/100/1000 NIC connectors. Back-Panel Features and Indicators Figure 1-4 shows the controls, indicators, and connectors located on indicator for the back of the system About Your System...
... on a cable management arm Provides a power on the system's back panel. PCIe Gen2 x8-wide expansion slot (full-height, half-length) Embedded 10/100/1000 NIC connectors. Back-Panel Features and Indicators Figure 1-4 shows the controls, indicators, and connectors located on indicator for the back of the system About Your System...
Hardware Owner's Manual
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... management software documentation. You can perform this task remotely, but you must take action to a normal state. Link indicator is green The NIC is automatically removed when that sensor returns to remove the message from the electrical outlet; About Your System 23 Activity indicator is green blinking ...the LCD screen will lose the event history for at least five seconds until an error code appears on the LCD. Turn off The NIC is being sent or received. Press the Select button to view the error. Removing LCD Status Messages For faults associated with sensors, such ...
... management software documentation. You can perform this task remotely, but you must take action to a normal state. Link indicator is green The NIC is automatically removed when that sensor returns to remove the message from the electrical outlet; About Your System 23 Activity indicator is green blinking ...the LCD screen will lose the event history for at least five seconds until an error code appears on the LCD. Turn off The NIC is being sent or received. Press the Select button to view the error. Removing LCD Status Messages For faults associated with sensors, such ...
Hardware Owner's Manual
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... review the current settings. System Messages (continued) Message Causes Corrective Actions Embedded NICx and The OS NIC interface is indicated, see "Troubleshooting a NIC." If a problem is enabled in BIOS. The OS NIC=DISABLED, Management Shared NIC Management interface is indicated, see "Troubleshooting a NIC." ENABLED Check the system management software or the System Setup program for...
... review the current settings. System Messages (continued) Message Causes Corrective Actions Embedded NICx and The OS NIC interface is indicated, see "Troubleshooting a NIC." If a problem is enabled in BIOS. The OS NIC=DISABLED, Management Shared NIC Management interface is indicated, see "Troubleshooting a NIC." ENABLED Check the system management software or the System Setup program for...
Hardware Owner's Manual
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... stops responding. NOTE: This feature is usable only with operating systems that support WDAT implementations of the four embedded NICs. (The NICs may require the installation of the NIC hardware key, if installed. I/OAT DMA Engine (Disabled default) When supported, this option enables or disables the ... Ports On, Only Back Ports On, and All Ports Off. Capability Detected Displays the features of an additional driver. NOTE: Some NIC features may also be accessed through the system's management controller.) Embedded Gb NICx (NIC1 default: Enabled with iSCSI Boot, and Disabled....
... stops responding. NOTE: This feature is usable only with operating systems that support WDAT implementations of the four embedded NICs. (The NICs may require the installation of the NIC hardware key, if installed. I/OAT DMA Engine (Disabled default) When supported, this option enables or disables the ... Ports On, Only Back Ports On, and All Ports Off. Capability Detected Displays the features of an additional driver. NOTE: Some NIC features may also be accessed through the system's management controller.) Embedded Gb NICx (NIC1 default: Enabled with iSCSI Boot, and Disabled....
Hardware Owner's Manual
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... Utility enables you to: • Configure, enable, or disable the iDRAC6 local area network (LAN) through the dedicated iDRAC6 Enterprise card port or the embedded NICs. • Enable or disable IPMI over LAN. • Enable a LAN Platform Event Trap (PET) destination. • Attach or detach the Virtual Media devices. • Change...
... Utility enables you to: • Configure, enable, or disable the iDRAC6 local area network (LAN) through the dedicated iDRAC6 Enterprise card port or the embedded NICs. • Enable or disable IPMI over LAN. • Enable a LAN Platform Event Trap (PET) destination. • Attach or detach the Virtual Media devices. • Change...
Hardware Owner's Manual
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...: Many repairs may only be affected by its edges, position the card so that is not authorized by Dell is fully seated. 90 Installing System Components b Insert the card-edge connector firmly into the expansion-card connector...Max 25-W Slot Priority Allowed Card? 1 PERC 5/E controller 1, 2 1 Y 2 PERC 6/E controller 1, 2 1 Y 3 10 Gb NIC 2, 1 1 Y 4 All other Dell storage cards 1, 2 1 Y 5 All other NICs 2, 1 2 N* 6 Non-Dell storage cards 1, 2 2 N* * Refer to the expansion card's documentation to servicing that the card-edge connector aligns with the product. 1...
...: Many repairs may only be affected by its edges, position the card so that is not authorized by Dell is fully seated. 90 Installing System Components b Insert the card-edge connector firmly into the expansion-card connector...Max 25-W Slot Priority Allowed Card? 1 PERC 5/E controller 1, 2 1 Y 2 PERC 6/E controller 1, 2 1 Y 3 10 Gb NIC 2, 1 1 Y 4 All other Dell storage cards 1, 2 1 Y 5 All other NICs 2, 1 2 N* 6 Non-Dell storage cards 1, 2 2 N* * Refer to the expansion card's documentation to servicing that the card-edge connector aligns with the product. 1...
Hardware Owner's Manual
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... key in your warranty. You should only perform troubleshooting and simple repairs as authorized in the iSCSI key socket on . NOTE: When future NIC functionality is added, you must install a new hardware key that adds that came with the product. b Slide the card away from expansion-card... riser 2. See "Closing the System." 9 Reconnect the system and peripherals to servicing that is not authorized by Dell is clear of the back panel, then lift the card out of the retention standoffs. CAUTION: Many repairs may only be done by the online...
... key in your warranty. You should only perform troubleshooting and simple repairs as authorized in the iSCSI key socket on . NOTE: When future NIC functionality is added, you must install a new hardware key that adds that came with the product. b Slide the card away from expansion-card... riser 2. See "Closing the System." 9 Reconnect the system and peripherals to servicing that is not authorized by Dell is clear of the back panel, then lift the card out of the retention standoffs. CAUTION: Many repairs may only be done by the online...
Hardware Owner's Manual
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... power and restart the system. Cooling Fans Your system contains five or six dual-rotor cooling fans housed in a fan assembly. See Figure 6-1. 4 Insert the NIC hardware key into the connector. See Figure 3-13. See "Closing the System." 6 Reconnect the system to easily identify and replace the proper fan by noting...
... power and restart the system. Cooling Fans Your system contains five or six dual-rotor cooling fans housed in a fan assembly. See Figure 6-1. 4 Insert the NIC hardware key into the connector. See Figure 3-13. See "Closing the System." 6 Reconnect the system to easily identify and replace the proper fan by noting...
Hardware Owner's Manual
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See "Removing an iDRAC6 Enterprise Card." 7 If installed, remove the NIC hardware key from the system board. 10 Remove the system board assembly: a Pull up the spring-loaded blue retention pin located in the center of ... the Integrated Storage Controller Card." 5 Remove the two expansion-card risers. b Grasp the system board assembly by grasping a memory module, processor, or other components. See "NIC Hardware Key." 8 Disconnect and remove the fan assembly. See Figure 3-24. 136 Installing System Components
See "Removing an iDRAC6 Enterprise Card." 7 If installed, remove the NIC hardware key from the system board. 10 Remove the system board assembly: a Pull up the spring-loaded blue retention pin located in the center of ... the Integrated Storage Controller Card." 5 Remove the two expansion-card risers. b Grasp the system board assembly by grasping a memory module, processor, or other components. See "NIC Hardware Key." 8 Disconnect and remove the fan assembly. See Figure 3-24. 136 Installing System Components
Hardware Owner's Manual
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See Figure 3-24. See "NIC Hardware Key." 7 Connect the cables in the memory module socket. 2 Remove the labels from the placard and affix them to the bottom of the chassis ... lift the system board assembly by the edges of the system board tray, lower the right side of the system board into place. 6 Transfer the NIC hardware key. d Ensure that is inserted in the order listed below (see Figure 6-1 for the locations of the system. Installing the System Board 1 Unpack the...
See Figure 3-24. See "NIC Hardware Key." 7 Connect the cables in the memory module socket. 2 Remove the labels from the placard and affix them to the bottom of the chassis ... lift the system board assembly by the edges of the system board tray, lower the right side of the system board into place. 6 Transfer the NIC hardware key. d Ensure that is inserted in the order listed below (see Figure 6-1 for the locations of the system. Installing the System Board 1 Unpack the...