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...Hardware Owner's Manual. Dell recommends purchasing memory upgrade kits directly from www.dell.com or your system may display on the air baffle and push the fan cable underneath the heat sink fins to prevent damage to ensure compatibility. Dell™ PowerEdge™ SC 1430 ...Systems Information Update Installing a Fourth Hard Drive A fourth hard drive requires an optional hard-drive carrier with a cooling fan. Table 1. Open the processor access door on the screen...
...Hardware Owner's Manual. Dell recommends purchasing memory upgrade kits directly from www.dell.com or your system may display on the air baffle and push the fan cable underneath the heat sink fins to prevent damage to ensure compatibility. Dell™ PowerEdge™ SC 1430 ...Systems Information Update Installing a Fourth Hard Drive A fourth hard drive requires an optional hard-drive carrier with a cooling fan. Table 1. Open the processor access door on the screen...
Hardware Owner's Manual
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... 79 Power Supply 81 Removing the Power Supply 81 Installing the Power Supply 82 Replacing the Cooling Fans 83 Replacing the Card and Front Fans 83 Replacing the Memory Fan 85 Replacing the Fourth Hard-Drive Fan 86 Chassis Intrusion Switch 86 Removing the Chassis Intrusion Switch 86 Installing the Chassis Intrusion Switch 87...
... 79 Power Supply 81 Removing the Power Supply 81 Installing the Power Supply 82 Replacing the Cooling Fans 83 Replacing the Card and Front Fans 83 Replacing the Memory Fan 85 Replacing the Fourth Hard-Drive Fan 86 Chassis Intrusion Switch 86 Removing the Chassis Intrusion Switch 86 Installing the Chassis Intrusion Switch 87...
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... Troubleshooting System Cooling Problems 102 Troubleshooting a Fan 103 Troubleshooting System Memory 103 Troubleshooting a Diskette Drive 105 Troubleshooting an Optical Drive 106 Troubleshooting a Hard Drive 107 Troubleshooting a SAS RAID Controller 108 Troubleshooting Expansion Cards 109 Troubleshooting the Microprocessors 110 5 Running the System Diagnostics 113 Using Dell PowerEdge Diagnostics 113 System Diagnostics Features 113 When...
... Troubleshooting System Cooling Problems 102 Troubleshooting a Fan 103 Troubleshooting System Memory 103 Troubleshooting a Diskette Drive 105 Troubleshooting an Optical Drive 106 Troubleshooting a Hard Drive 107 Troubleshooting a SAS RAID Controller 108 Troubleshooting Expansion Cards 109 Troubleshooting the Microprocessors 110 5 Running the System Diagnostics 113 Using Dell PowerEdge Diagnostics 113 System Diagnostics Features 113 When...
Hardware Owner's Manual
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...properly. Sensor detected voltage out of range Information only. Alert! front fan • FAN_HDD - Previous FAN_PSU failure. Alert! Alert! Previous FAN_HDD failure. Previous voltage failure. front fan • FAN_HDD - Cable not detected in the INTRUDER connector on ...Your System Previous thermal event. Alert! Previous FAN_FRONT failure. memory fan Corrective Actions Verify that the system fans are functioning properly. hard-drive fan for optional fourth hard drive • FAN_MEM - memory fan • FAN_PSU - Table 1-6. Alert! See "Replacing the ...
...properly. Sensor detected voltage out of range Information only. Alert! front fan • FAN_HDD - Previous FAN_PSU failure. Alert! Alert! Previous FAN_HDD failure. Previous voltage failure. front fan • FAN_HDD - Cable not detected in the INTRUDER connector on ...Your System Previous thermal event. Alert! Previous FAN_FRONT failure. memory fan Corrective Actions Verify that the system fans are functioning properly. hard-drive fan for optional fourth hard drive • FAN_MEM - memory fan • FAN_PSU - Table 1-6. Alert! See "Replacing the ...
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... Write fault on page 76. System has detected a legal but will warn you to respond by either the application or the operating system. Dell recommends a population of the Diagnostics Checklist in "Getting Help" on page 123, and then follow the instructions in this table, see the ... interrupt the task and require you to respond before you may result. Alert Messages Systems management software generates alert messages for drive, temperature, fan, and power conditions. NOTE: For the full name of DIMMs. The system will run system diagnostics, an error message may lose all...
... Write fault on page 76. System has detected a legal but will warn you to respond by either the application or the operating system. Dell recommends a population of the Diagnostics Checklist in "Getting Help" on page 123, and then follow the instructions in this table, see the ... interrupt the task and require you to respond before you may result. Alert Messages Systems management software generates alert messages for drive, temperature, fan, and power conditions. NOTE: For the full name of DIMMs. The system will run system diagnostics, an error message may lose all...
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... On, and All Ports Off. Embedded Gb NIC1 (Enabled with a port configured to the same designation, the system automatically remaps the integrated port to Fan the system board connector and is disabled. Optional Hard-Disk Drive Displays Installed if the optional fourth hard-drive carrier... fan cable is connected to the next available port designation that appear on the Integrated Devices screen. Diskette Controller (Auto default) Enables or disables the system...
... On, and All Ports Off. Embedded Gb NIC1 (Enabled with a port configured to the same designation, the system automatically remaps the integrated port to Fan the system board connector and is disabled. Optional Hard-Disk Drive Displays Installed if the optional fourth hard-drive carrier... fan cable is connected to the next available port designation that appear on the Integrated Devices screen. Diskette Controller (Auto default) Enables or disables the system...
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... Ensure that cables are functioning properly. See "Front I /O panel and the system board. FAN_CCAG FAN_HDD (Hard Disk fan) FAN_PSU Voltage CPU_0 Voltage CPU_1 +VTT Voltage threshold exceeded. Bad or missing fan detected. power supply or the system board may be faulty. +VCC NOTE: For the full name of an abbreviation... basic level of protection, such as data encryption programs. NOTICE: Anyone can access the data stored on your system unlocked so that the system fans are firmly seated in this table, see the "Glossary" on your system only with system password protection.
... Ensure that cables are functioning properly. See "Front I /O panel and the system board. FAN_CCAG FAN_HDD (Hard Disk fan) FAN_PSU Voltage CPU_0 Voltage CPU_1 +VTT Voltage threshold exceeded. Bad or missing fan detected. power supply or the system board may be faulty. +VCC NOTE: For the full name of an abbreviation... basic level of protection, such as data encryption programs. NOTICE: Anyone can access the data stored on your system unlocked so that the system fans are firmly seated in this table, see the "Glossary" on your system only with system password protection.
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... drive • Optical and tape drives • Expansion cards • SAS controller card • Microprocessor • Memory • System battery • Power supply • Cooling Fans • Chassis intrusion switch • Bezel • Front I/O panel • System board Recommended Tools You may need the following items to perform the procedures in...
... drive • Optical and tape drives • Expansion cards • SAS controller card • Microprocessor • Memory • System battery • Power supply • Cooling Fans • Chassis intrusion switch • Bezel • Front I/O panel • System board Recommended Tools You may need the following items to perform the procedures in...
Hardware Owner's Manual
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... drive; Inside the System 3 2 1 4 5 10 9 8 6 7 1 5.25-inch drive bays (2) 4 system board 7 rotatable hard-drive carrier 10 flex bay 2 drive cage 5 memory fan 8 front fan 3 power supply 6 hard drives (2) 9 expansion-card fan The system board can accommodate two processors, five expansion cards, and four memory modules. Figure 3-1. and an optional tape drive, second optical...
... drive; Inside the System 3 2 1 4 5 10 9 8 6 7 1 5.25-inch drive bays (2) 4 system board 7 rotatable hard-drive carrier 10 flex bay 2 drive cage 5 memory fan 8 front fan 3 power supply 6 hard drives (2) 9 expansion-card fan The system board can accommodate two processors, five expansion cards, and four memory modules. Figure 3-1. and an optional tape drive, second optical...
Hardware Owner's Manual
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... on installing any procedure, see "Entering the System Setup Program" on page 43. 3 Remove the front drive bezel. See Figure 3-12. 7 Disconnect the drive carrier fan cable from the electrical outlet. 2 Open the system. See the documentation that the SAS cable is enabled. 19 Exit the System Setup program, and reboot...
... on installing any procedure, see "Entering the System Setup Program" on page 43. 3 Remove the front drive bezel. See Figure 3-12. 7 Disconnect the drive carrier fan cable from the electrical outlet. 2 Open the system. See the documentation that the SAS cable is enabled. 19 Exit the System Setup program, and reboot...
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... insert from the flex bay. 6 If an optical or tape drive is not populated and metal shields are present in this section carefully and verify fan detection through the System Setup program as you are replacing a hard drive, remove the hard-drive carrier. Follow the steps in your system. 2 Turn ...place. See "Opening the System" on the bracket; See Figure 3-8. 10 Slide the hard drive into the hard-drive carrier until it . NOTICE: If the fan cable from the optional hard-drive carrier is not correctly connected to the FAN_HDD connector on the system board and detected by pressing its tabs...
... insert from the flex bay. 6 If an optical or tape drive is not populated and metal shields are present in this section carefully and verify fan detection through the System Setup program as you are replacing a hard drive, remove the hard-drive carrier. Follow the steps in your system. 2 Turn ...place. See "Opening the System" on the bracket; See Figure 3-8. 10 Slide the hard drive into the hard-drive carrier until it . NOTICE: If the fan cable from the optional hard-drive carrier is not correctly connected to the FAN_HDD connector on the system board and detected by pressing its tabs...
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...the system to access the connectors on the system board. See Figure 3-15 and Figure 6-2. Connect the fan cable securely to the hard drive. Installing System Components 61 See Figure 3-12. 13 Gently slide the ...into place until you hear a click or feel the drive securely installed. 14 Route the fan cable over the card fan and through the opening on the bottom of the drive bay, and slide the drive carrier... far enough into the lower 5.25-inch drive bay, passing the fan cable through the plastic clips on the bottom of the drive. 12 Attach the power and data...
...the system to access the connectors on the system board. See Figure 3-15 and Figure 6-2. Connect the fan cable securely to the hard drive. Installing System Components 61 See Figure 3-12. 13 Gently slide the ...into place until you hear a click or feel the drive securely installed. 14 Route the fan cable over the card fan and through the opening on the bottom of the drive bay, and slide the drive carrier... far enough into the lower 5.25-inch drive bay, passing the fan cable through the plastic clips on the bottom of the drive. 12 Attach the power and data...
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... the drive for instructions on installing any software required for airflow between the fan and cooling vents. 16 Reinstall the front drive bezel. Connecting the Cooling Fan for an Optional Fourth Hard Drive 2 3 1 1 card fan 2 fan power cable 3 FAN_HDD connector 15 Check all connectors are properly cabled and ...seated. 18 Close the system. See "Removing and Replacing the Front Drive Bezel" on the system and attached peripherals. NOTICE: If the fan cable from the optional hard-drive carrier is enabled. See "Closing the System" on page 43. 19 Reconnect the system to the FAN_HDD...
... the drive for instructions on installing any software required for airflow between the fan and cooling vents. 16 Reinstall the front drive bezel. Connecting the Cooling Fan for an Optional Fourth Hard Drive 2 3 1 1 card fan 2 fan power cable 3 FAN_HDD connector 15 Check all connectors are properly cabled and ...seated. 18 Close the system. See "Removing and Replacing the Front Drive Bezel" on the system and attached peripherals. NOTICE: If the fan cable from the optional hard-drive carrier is enabled. See "Closing the System" on page 43. 19 Reconnect the system to the FAN_HDD...
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... system. NOTICE: If metal shields are installing a SATA tape drive (when available), connect the other end of the way to allow for airflow between the fan and cooling vents. 12 Close the system. See "Using the System Setup Program" on page 43. 5 Remove the front drive bezel. Installing System Components 69...
... system. NOTICE: If metal shields are installing a SATA tape drive (when available), connect the other end of the way to allow for airflow between the fan and cooling vents. 12 Close the system. See "Using the System Setup Program" on page 43. 5 Remove the front drive bezel. Installing System Components 69...
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... hard-drive carrier should be removed to remove the full-length card retainer beside the card fan. See Figure 3-26. 6 Press the tab between the card fan and the front fan towards the card fan as you lift it is being replaced. See "Opening the System" on page 43. ...about safety precautions, working inside the system. See Figure 6-2. 5 Pull to access certain other system components. Replacing the Cooling Fans The system incorporates three cooling fans, and a fourth fan is integrated in the optional fourth hard-drive carrier. Before performing any of the System" on page 44. 4 Disconnect ...
... hard-drive carrier should be removed to remove the full-length card retainer beside the card fan. See Figure 3-26. 6 Press the tab between the card fan and the front fan towards the card fan as you lift it is being replaced. See "Opening the System" on page 43. ...about safety precautions, working inside the system. See Figure 6-2. 5 Pull to access certain other system components. Replacing the Cooling Fans The system incorporates three cooling fans, and a fourth fan is integrated in the optional fourth hard-drive carrier. Before performing any of the System" on page 44. 4 Disconnect ...
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See Figure 6-2. 8 Remove the cables from the channel at the bottom of the front fan assembly. 9 Unscrew the fan case and lift to reinstall the fans. 84 Installing System Components Removing and Installing the Card Fan 1 2 3 4 5 1 card fan 4 front fan 2 card fan cable 5 full-length card retainer 3 card fan system-board connector (FAN_CCAG) 7 Disconnect the front fan cable from the system. Figure 3-26. See Figure 3-27. 10 Perform the preceding steps in reverse order to remove the front fan assembly from the FAN_FRONT connector on the system board.
See Figure 6-2. 8 Remove the cables from the channel at the bottom of the front fan assembly. 9 Unscrew the fan case and lift to reinstall the fans. 84 Installing System Components Removing and Installing the Card Fan 1 2 3 4 5 1 card fan 4 front fan 2 card fan cable 5 full-length card retainer 3 card fan system-board connector (FAN_CCAG) 7 Disconnect the front fan cable from the system. Figure 3-26. See Figure 3-27. 10 Perform the preceding steps in reverse order to remove the front fan assembly from the FAN_FRONT connector on the system board.
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... connector on the system board. Installing System Components 85 See "Rotating the Hard-Drive Carrier Out of the System" on page 44. 4 Disconnect the card fan cable from the Rotatable Carrier" on page 43. 3 Rotate the hard-drive carrier out of the holes in the hard-drive carrier and press into... place. Optionally, cut the grommets with a wire cutter if available. 7 Place the new fan with the grommets aligned with the holes in the hard-drive carrier. See "Opening the System" on page 49. 6 Pull the four...
... connector on the system board. Installing System Components 85 See "Rotating the Hard-Drive Carrier Out of the System" on page 44. 4 Disconnect the card fan cable from the Rotatable Carrier" on page 43. 3 Rotate the hard-drive carrier out of the holes in the hard-drive carrier and press into... place. Optionally, cut the grommets with a wire cutter if available. 7 Place the new fan with the grommets aligned with the holes in the hard-drive carrier. See "Opening the System" on page 49. 6 Pull the four...
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...intrusion switch cable from the system. 86 Installing System Components See "Closing the System" on page 58. Replacing the Fourth Hard-Drive Fan The fourth hard-drive fan is integrated in the Rotatable Carrier" on page 46. 11 Close the system. See "Removing an Optional Fourth Hard Drive" on page...is replaced as part of the securing bracket notch. See "Rotating the Hard-Drive Carrier Into the System" on page 50. 9 Connect the card fan cable from the electrical outlet. 2 Open the system. 8 Reinstall the hard drive. See Figure 6-2. 10 Rotate the hard-drive carrier back into the...
...intrusion switch cable from the system. 86 Installing System Components See "Closing the System" on page 58. Replacing the Fourth Hard-Drive Fan The fourth hard-drive fan is integrated in the Rotatable Carrier" on page 46. 11 Close the system. See "Removing an Optional Fourth Hard Drive" on page...is replaced as part of the securing bracket notch. See "Rotating the Hard-Drive Carrier Into the System" on page 50. 9 Connect the card fan cable from the electrical outlet. 2 Open the system. 8 Reinstall the hard drive. See Figure 6-2. 10 Rotate the hard-drive carrier back into the...
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See Figure 3-29. See Figure 3-29. 3 Reinstall the front and card fans. See "Replacing the Card and Front Fans" on page 83. 88 Installing System Components Figure 3-29. See "Replacing the Card and Front Fans" on page 83. 5 Using a #2 Phillips screwdriver, remove the three bezel release screws. To remove the lower screw, angle the... rotate it . Removing the Bezel 1 4 1 bezel release screws (3) 4 bezel 2 slots (2) 2 3 3 hooks (3) Replacing the Bezel 1 Insert the hooks on page 44. 4 Remove the card and front fans.
See Figure 3-29. See Figure 3-29. 3 Reinstall the front and card fans. See "Replacing the Card and Front Fans" on page 83. 88 Installing System Components Figure 3-29. See "Replacing the Card and Front Fans" on page 83. 5 Using a #2 Phillips screwdriver, remove the three bezel release screws. To remove the lower screw, angle the... rotate it . Removing the Bezel 1 4 1 bezel release screws (3) 4 bezel 2 slots (2) 2 3 3 hooks (3) Replacing the Bezel 1 Insert the hooks on page 44. 4 Remove the card and front fans.
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... the System Board 1 Turn off the system and attached peripherals, and disconnect the system from the system. 5 Remove the card and front fans. b Lift to remove the system cover and access any procedure, see your Product Information Guide for complete information about safety precautions, working inside...panel as described in the mounting bracket slots. d Place the I /O panel bracket assembly into the system. See "Replacing the Card and Front Fans" on the mounting bracket, routing the thermal diode cable under the board, and slide the board to the side to the mounting bracket. 2 Fit...
... the System Board 1 Turn off the system and attached peripherals, and disconnect the system from the system. 5 Remove the card and front fans. b Lift to remove the system cover and access any procedure, see your Product Information Guide for complete information about safety precautions, working inside...panel as described in the mounting bracket slots. d Place the I /O panel bracket assembly into the system. See "Replacing the Card and Front Fans" on the mounting bracket, routing the thermal diode cable under the board, and slide the board to the side to the mounting bracket. 2 Fit...