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... chips. DHCP - Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol. driver - ERA - ERA allows you to the system by transferring data on your network server using a remote access controller. ESM - Your system contains an expansion bus that contains indicators and controls, such as NICs. CPU -...that plugs into an expansion-card connector on your system. DNS - Double-data rate. Domain Name System. DRAM - Electromagnetic interference. Embedded server management. expansion bus - The device names for example, handles numeric processing. EMI - An add-in -line memory module. A chip ...
... chips. DHCP - Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol. driver - ERA - ERA allows you to the system by transferring data on your network server using a remote access controller. ESM - Your system contains an expansion bus that contains indicators and controls, such as NICs. CPU -...that plugs into an expansion-card connector on your system. DNS - Double-data rate. Domain Name System. DRAM - Electromagnetic interference. Embedded server management. expansion bus - The device names for example, handles numeric processing. EMI - An add-in -line memory module. A chip ...
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... in which a set of physical drives stores data and one of the concepts used to a network. 5 mirroring - mm - NAS is monitored and managed using Dell OpenManage™ Server Administrator. Mbps - Megabytes per second. Network Attached Storage. Media Access Control address. Your system's unique hardware number on a network. management station - Mb - MB - Master...
... in which a set of physical drives stores data and one of the concepts used to a network. 5 mirroring - mm - NAS is monitored and managed using Dell OpenManage™ Server Administrator. Mbps - Megabytes per second. Network Attached Storage. Media Access Control address. Your system's unique hardware number on a network. management station - Mb - MB - Master...
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... on another processor. Software written for processor. A way of pixels up and down. Memory that provides electrical power to servers and storage systems in rows and columns to a system. OID - Object identifier is a synonym for one processor must ... a rack. Nonmaskable interrupt. POST - Nonvolatile random-access memory. A standard for maintaining the date, time, and system configuration information. PowerEdge RAID controller. Before the operating system loads when you turn on self-test. PCI - Remote access controller. 6 Peripheral Component Interconnect. NMI...
... on another processor. Software written for processor. A way of pixels up and down. Memory that provides electrical power to servers and storage systems in rows and columns to a system. OID - Object identifier is a synonym for one processor must ... a rack. Nonmaskable interrupt. POST - Nonvolatile random-access memory. A standard for maintaining the date, time, and system configuration information. PowerEdge RAID controller. Before the operating system loads when you turn on self-test. PCI - Remote access controller. 6 Peripheral Component Interconnect. NMI...
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... one bit at a time and is most often used to the system. Any information stored in ROM include the program that you call Dell for program instructions and data. readme file - ROMB - Serial-attached SCSI. SCSI - SD card - Secure digital flash memory card. ... Technology Attachment. Second(s). A text file, usually shipped with software or hardware, that enables remote networkattached storage devices to appear to a server to the system BIOS and then display an error message on motherboard. Some common implementations of providing data redundancy. SATA - A method of...
... one bit at a time and is most often used to the system. Any information stored in ROM include the program that you call Dell for program instructions and data. readme file - ROMB - Serial-attached SCSI. SCSI - SD card - Secure digital flash memory card. ... Technology Attachment. Second(s). A text file, usually shipped with software or hardware, that enables remote networkattached storage devices to appear to a server to the system BIOS and then display an error message on motherboard. Some common implementations of providing data redundancy. SATA - A method of...
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Windows Management Instrumentation 은 CIM ZIF Zero Insertion Force provider CIM management station managed system) 은 Dell OpenManage™ Server Administrator x x y x z 58 SVGA Super Video Graphics Array VGA 와 SVGA TCP/IP Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol TOE - TCP/IP TCP/IP Offload Engine U-DIMM ...
Windows Management Instrumentation 은 CIM ZIF Zero Insertion Force provider CIM management station managed system) 은 Dell OpenManage™ Server Administrator x x y x z 58 SVGA Super Video Graphics Array VGA 와 SVGA TCP/IP Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol TOE - TCP/IP TCP/IP Offload Engine U-DIMM ...
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...;, Windows®, Windows Server®, MS-DOS® and Windows Vista® are registered trademarks of Dell Inc. Red Hat® and Red Hat® Enterprise Linux® are either registered trademarks or trademarks of your computer. in this text: Dell™, the DELL logo, Dell Precision™, OptiPlex™, Latitude™, PowerEdge™, PowerVault™...
...;, Windows®, Windows Server®, MS-DOS® and Windows Vista® are registered trademarks of Dell Inc. Red Hat® and Red Hat® Enterprise Linux® are either registered trademarks or trademarks of your computer. in this text: Dell™, the DELL logo, Dell Precision™, OptiPlex™, Latitude™, PowerEdge™, PowerVault™...
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...: Before performing the following procedure, review and follow the safety instructions that came with the rack posts to install properly. PowerEdge C8000 features ten vertically aligned sled bays which support a full sled or a mixed sled enclosure. Installing the Tool-Less Rail Solution...must be taken. • Access is through the square holes. Unpacking the System Unpack your system and identify each item. The PowerEdge C8000 server enclosure is necessary for the rack installation. A mixed sled enclosure can include up to five C8220X double-wide compute sleds, ten C8220...
...: Before performing the following procedure, review and follow the safety instructions that came with the rack posts to install properly. PowerEdge C8000 features ten vertically aligned sled bays which support a full sled or a mixed sled enclosure. Installing the Tool-Less Rail Solution...must be taken. • Access is through the square holes. Unpacking the System Unpack your system and identify each item. The PowerEdge C8000 server enclosure is necessary for the rack installation. A mixed sled enclosure can include up to five C8220X double-wide compute sleds, ten C8220...
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Installing the System Empty the System 1 Remove all components from the front of the enclosure . 6 Getting Started With Your System To remove a C8220 single-wide compute sled, press the release latch up and using the handle, pull the sled out of the server enclosure.
Installing the System Empty the System 1 Remove all components from the front of the enclosure . 6 Getting Started With Your System To remove a C8220 single-wide compute sled, press the release latch up and using the handle, pull the sled out of the server enclosure.
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... types. b. A single-wide compute or power sled occupies one sled bay in the server enclosure and a double-wide compute or storage sled occupies two sled bays in the server enclosure. Sled Bay Numbering The PowerEdge C8000 server enclosure is divided into the server enclosure, you should install the sled module in sled bays 5 and 6 only. 10...
... types. b. A single-wide compute or power sled occupies one sled bay in the server enclosure and a double-wide compute or storage sled occupies two sled bays in the server enclosure. Sled Bay Numbering The PowerEdge C8000 server enclosure is divided into the server enclosure, you should install the sled module in sled bays 5 and 6 only. 10...
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Populate the System CAUTION: To ensure proper operation and cooling, all bays in the enclosure must be populated at all components into the server enclosure. • To install a C8220 single-wide compute sled, slide the new sled into the enclosure until the sled is fully seated and the release ...
Populate the System CAUTION: To ensure proper operation and cooling, all bays in the enclosure must be populated at all components into the server enclosure. • To install a C8220 single-wide compute sled, slide the new sled into the enclosure until the sled is fully seated and the release ...
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Rack Configuration The following figure shows a sample configuration of six PowerEdge C8000 server enclosures connected to a PowerEdge C8000MA management appliance and a PowerEdge C8000EP power distribution unit (PDU). 12 Getting Started With Your System
Rack Configuration The following figure shows a sample configuration of six PowerEdge C8000 server enclosures connected to a PowerEdge C8000MA management appliance and a PowerEdge C8000EP power distribution unit (PDU). 12 Getting Started With Your System
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... is powered up the power/event indicator on the front of the enclosure will light up green and main power is automatically distributed to the server enclosure. Connecting the Power Cable 1 On the back of the enclosure, connect the mains power cable to all sleds in the enclosure. 16 Getting Started... sockets. 2 Plug the other end of the power cables into a grounded electrical outlet or a separate power source such as an uninterrupted power supply or the PowerEdge C8000EP PDU.
... is powered up the power/event indicator on the front of the enclosure will light up green and main power is automatically distributed to the server enclosure. Connecting the Power Cable 1 On the back of the enclosure, connect the mains power cable to all sleds in the enclosure. 16 Getting Started... sockets. 2 Plug the other end of the power cables into a grounded electrical outlet or a separate power source such as an uninterrupted power supply or the PowerEdge C8000EP PDU.
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Getting Started With Your System 17 See Using the Baseboard Management Controller Guide at support.dell.com/manuals. When installed into the server enclosure, the C8000XD storage sled automatically powers on front of the sled will light up green. When power is applied to the sled, the power on indicator on . Turning On the Sleds To turn on the C8220 or C8220X compute sled, press the power button on each sled, or power on the sled using the baseboard management controller.
Getting Started With Your System 17 See Using the Baseboard Management Controller Guide at support.dell.com/manuals. When installed into the server enclosure, the C8000XD storage sled automatically powers on front of the sled will light up green. When power is applied to the sled, the power on indicator on . Turning On the Sleds To turn on the C8220 or C8220X compute sled, press the power button on each sled, or power on the sled using the baseboard management controller.
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... Getting Started With Your System This document is available at support.dell.com/manuals. Be sure the operating system is available at support.dell.com/manuals. Supported Operating Systems • Microsoft Windows Server 2008 Enterprise Edition Release 2 (64-bit) • Microsoft ...) • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP1 (64-bit) • Citrix XenServer Enterprise Edition 5.6 NOTE: For the latest information on supported operating systems, see the installation and configuration documentation for your system. See the PowerEdge C8000 Hardware Owner's Manual for information ...
... Getting Started With Your System This document is available at support.dell.com/manuals. Be sure the operating system is available at support.dell.com/manuals. Supported Operating Systems • Microsoft Windows Server 2008 Enterprise Edition Release 2 (64-bit) • Microsoft ...) • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP1 (64-bit) • Citrix XenServer Enterprise Edition 5.6 NOTE: For the latest information on supported operating systems, see the installation and configuration documentation for your system. See the PowerEdge C8000 Hardware Owner's Manual for information ...
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Server Enclosure Specifications Physical Height Width Depth Weight (empty) Sled Support Sled type Interfaces NIC Serial Power/event LED UID LED Ethernet activity LED Thermal sensor ....7 cm (17.6 in.) 81.3 cm (32.0 in.) 17.93 kg (39.53 lbs.) • Up to 10 PowerEdge C8220 single-wide compute sleds • Up to 5 PowerEdge C8220X double-wide compute sleds • Up to 5 PowerEdge C8000XD storage sleds • Up to 2 power sleds Two 10/100M NIC ports (1 front, 1 back) 1 back 2 (1 front...
Server Enclosure Specifications Physical Height Width Depth Weight (empty) Sled Support Sled type Interfaces NIC Serial Power/event LED UID LED Ethernet activity LED Thermal sensor ....7 cm (17.6 in.) 81.3 cm (32.0 in.) 17.93 kg (39.53 lbs.) • Up to 10 PowerEdge C8220 single-wide compute sleds • Up to 5 PowerEdge C8220X double-wide compute sleds • Up to 5 PowerEdge C8000XD storage sleds • Up to 2 power sleds Two 10/100M NIC ports (1 front, 1 back) 1 back 2 (1 front...
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Contents 1 About the System 9 Accessing System Features During Startup 10 Front-Panel Features and Indicators 11 Back-Panel Features and Indicators 12 Server Enclosure Indicator Codes 14 NIC Indicator Codes 16 Sled Bay Numbering 18 Fan Bay Numbering 19 Sled Module Configuration 20 Sled Features 21 Power Sleds 21 Compute Sleds 23 Storage Sleds 29 Service Tag 31 POST Error Codes 35 Collecting System Event Log for Investigation 35 System Event Log 43 Processor Error 43 Memory Ecc 44 PCIe Error 46 Contents 3
Contents 1 About the System 9 Accessing System Features During Startup 10 Front-Panel Features and Indicators 11 Back-Panel Features and Indicators 12 Server Enclosure Indicator Codes 14 NIC Indicator Codes 16 Sled Bay Numbering 18 Fan Bay Numbering 19 Sled Module Configuration 20 Sled Features 21 Power Sleds 21 Compute Sleds 23 Storage Sleds 29 Service Tag 31 POST Error Codes 35 Collecting System Event Log for Investigation 35 System Event Log 43 Processor Error 43 Memory Ecc 44 PCIe Error 46 Contents 3
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PCI Configuration 86 USB Configuration 93 Security Menu 94 Server Menu 96 View System Log 101 Boot Menu 102 Exit Menu 104 Command Line Interfaces for System Setup Options 106 IPMI Command List 129 Power Management Settings 138 3 Installing System Components 141 Safety Instructions 141 Recommended Tools 142 Inside the System 143 Sled Blank 144 Removing a Sled Blank 144 Installing a Sled Blank 144 Compute Sleds 145 Removing a Compute Sled 145 Installing a Compute Sled 146 Storage Sled 147 Removing a Storage Sled 147 Installing a Storage Sled 148 Contents 5
PCI Configuration 86 USB Configuration 93 Security Menu 94 Server Menu 96 View System Log 101 Boot Menu 102 Exit Menu 104 Command Line Interfaces for System Setup Options 106 IPMI Command List 129 Power Management Settings 138 3 Installing System Components 141 Safety Instructions 141 Recommended Tools 142 Inside the System 143 Sled Blank 144 Removing a Sled Blank 144 Installing a Sled Blank 144 Compute Sleds 145 Removing a Compute Sled 145 Installing a Compute Sled 146 Storage Sled 147 Removing a Storage Sled 147 Installing a Storage Sled 148 Contents 5
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... Troubleshooting Expansion Cards 177 Troubleshooting Processors 177 Troubleshooting the System Board 178 Troubleshooting the System Battery 179 IRQ Assignment Conflicts 180 5 Jumpers and Connectors 181 Server Enclosure Boards 181 Front Panel Board Connectors 181 Fan Controller Board Connectors 182 Power Management Board Connectors 183 Power Sled Boards 184 Power Distribution Boards...
... Troubleshooting Expansion Cards 177 Troubleshooting Processors 177 Troubleshooting the System Board 178 Troubleshooting the System Battery 179 IRQ Assignment Conflicts 180 5 Jumpers and Connectors 181 Server Enclosure Boards 181 Front Panel Board Connectors 181 Fan Controller Board Connectors 182 Power Management Board Connectors 183 Power Sled Boards 184 Power Distribution Boards...
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NOTE: To ensure proper operation and cooling, all bays in the PowerEdge C8000 server enclosure. The fans are shared resources of differing sled types. A mixed sled enclosure can include up to five C8220X double-wide compute ... five C8000XD storage sleds. About the System 9 To function as a system, a compute sled is inserted into the PowerEdge C8000 server enclosure that supports fans and optional power sleds. 1 About the System The PowerEdge C8000 server enclosure features ten vertically aligned sled bays which support a full sled or a mixed sled enclosure. A full sled enclosure...
NOTE: To ensure proper operation and cooling, all bays in the PowerEdge C8000 server enclosure. The fans are shared resources of differing sled types. A mixed sled enclosure can include up to five C8220X double-wide compute ... five C8000XD storage sleds. About the System 9 To function as a system, a compute sled is inserted into the PowerEdge C8000 server enclosure that supports fans and optional power sleds. 1 About the System The PowerEdge C8000 server enclosure features ten vertically aligned sled bays which support a full sled or a mixed sled enclosure. A full sled enclosure...
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... Off Status Solid Off Blinking Blinking Off Solid Blinking Off Indicator Code Indicates a valid power source is connected to the server enclosure and that the enclosure is not connected. Chassis ID signal is generated. Linking at 100 Mbps speed (maximum...). Server Enclosure Indicator Codes The indicators on the front and back of the server enclosure displays operational status of the enclosure, fan modules, and chassis controller boards. Indicates a chassis ID ...
... Off Status Solid Off Blinking Blinking Off Solid Blinking Off Indicator Code Indicates a valid power source is connected to the server enclosure and that the enclosure is not connected. Chassis ID signal is generated. Linking at 100 Mbps speed (maximum...). Server Enclosure Indicator Codes The indicators on the front and back of the server enclosure displays operational status of the enclosure, fan modules, and chassis controller boards. Indicates a chassis ID ...