Glossary
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... interface for developing technology standards in the U.S. An individual code assigned to direct configuration and power management. backup - BTU - Celsius. bus - AC - Baseboard management controller. Dell™ Glossary NOTE: For additional information on storage terminology, visit the Storage Networking Industry Association's website at www.snia.org and click on a regular basis...
... interface for developing technology standards in the U.S. An individual code assigned to direct configuration and power management. backup - BTU - Celsius. bus - AC - Baseboard management controller. Dell™ Glossary NOTE: For additional information on storage terminology, visit the Storage Networking Industry Association's website at www.snia.org and click on a regular basis...
User Manual
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...yourself. WARNING: To avoid a potential electrical shock hazard, a third wire safety grounding conductor is a flexible and scalable 4U rackmount chassis. The PowerEdge C8000 server enclosure is necessary for the rack installation. WARNING: The system is not fixed to the rack or mounted on the rails.... Template Last Updated - 2/7/2007 Getting Started With Your System 3 PowerEdge C8000 features ten vertically aligned sled bays which support a full sled or a mixed sled enclosure. CAUTION: Restricted Access Location This server is...
...yourself. WARNING: To avoid a potential electrical shock hazard, a third wire safety grounding conductor is a flexible and scalable 4U rackmount chassis. The PowerEdge C8000 server enclosure is necessary for the rack installation. WARNING: The system is not fixed to the rack or mounted on the rails.... Template Last Updated - 2/7/2007 Getting Started With Your System 3 PowerEdge C8000 features ten vertically aligned sled bays which support a full sled or a mixed sled enclosure. CAUTION: Restricted Access Location This server is...
Dell PowerEdge C8000 Hardware Owner's Manual
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NOTE: If the enclosure is generated. Lights blue when the chassis ID signal is configured with either a sled or a sled blank to five C8220X compute sleds, ten C8220 compute sleds, five C8000XD sleds, or a mixture of ... blank must always be mounted into the adjacent sled bay. Front-Panel Features and Indicators Item 1, 2, 3, 4, 7, 8, 9, 10 Feature Sled bays 5, 6 Sled bays 11 Chassis status indicator 12 Chassis identification indicator Icon Description Installs up to two power sleds or two C8220 compute sleds or a combination of the whole system. Sled bays 5 and...
NOTE: If the enclosure is generated. Lights blue when the chassis ID signal is configured with either a sled or a sled blank to five C8220X compute sleds, ten C8220 compute sleds, five C8000XD sleds, or a mixture of ... blank must always be mounted into the adjacent sled bay. Front-Panel Features and Indicators Item 1, 2, 3, 4, 7, 8, 9, 10 Feature Sled bays 5, 6 Sled bays 11 Chassis status indicator 12 Chassis identification indicator Icon Description Installs up to two power sleds or two C8220 compute sleds or a combination of the whole system. Sled bays 5 and...
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...power sockets 3, 4, 5 Fan fault indicators 1 to 6 6 Service mode button 7 External PDU connector 8 BMC management port 9 Chassis identification indicator 10 Power/event indicator Description Connect the power cables to a single power source, switch, or PDU. NOTE: Always connect ...the enclosure's AC power sockets to these power sockets. Indicates the function status of the enclosure. Lights blue when the chassis ID signal is automatically distributed to the enclosure. Connects to enter service mode. Press this button to a PDU control connector. Indicates...
...power sockets 3, 4, 5 Fan fault indicators 1 to 6 6 Service mode button 7 External PDU connector 8 BMC management port 9 Chassis identification indicator 10 Power/event indicator Description Connect the power cables to a single power source, switch, or PDU. NOTE: Always connect ...the enclosure's AC power sockets to these power sockets. Indicates the function status of the enclosure. Lights blue when the chassis ID signal is automatically distributed to the enclosure. Connects to enter service mode. Press this button to a PDU control connector. Indicates...
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Power is operational. Server Enclosure Front-Panel Indicators Item Indicator 1 Chassis status indicator Color Green Off Amber 2 Chassis Blue identification indicator Blue 3 NIC link/activity Green indicator Green Off Status Solid Off Blinking Blinking Off ...the enclosure is not connected. Indicates a fault event occurred. Transmit or receive activity. Figure 1-3. Chassis ID signal is generated. Linking at 100 Mbps speed (maximum). Indicates a chassis ID signal is not generated. No activity. 14 About the System Server Enclosure Indicator Codes The ...
Power is operational. Server Enclosure Front-Panel Indicators Item Indicator 1 Chassis status indicator Color Green Off Amber 2 Chassis Blue identification indicator Blue 3 NIC link/activity Green indicator Green Off Status Solid Off Blinking Blinking Off ...the enclosure is not connected. Indicates a fault event occurred. Transmit or receive activity. Figure 1-3. Chassis ID signal is generated. Linking at 100 Mbps speed (maximum). Indicates a chassis ID signal is not generated. No activity. 14 About the System Server Enclosure Indicator Codes The ...
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... but the managed devices' or sleds' power is not connected. Indicates a fault event occurred in fans 1 and 2. Indicates a chassis ID signal is applied to the server enclosure and that the enclosure is operational and power is generated. Server Enclosure Back-Panel Indicators ...Item Indicator 1 Power/event indicator 2 Chassis identification indicator 3 Fan 1 and 2 fault indicator Color Green Green Amber Off Blue Blue Amber Off Status Solid Blinking Blinking Off ...
... but the managed devices' or sleds' power is not connected. Indicates a fault event occurred in fans 1 and 2. Indicates a chassis ID signal is applied to the server enclosure and that the enclosure is operational and power is generated. Server Enclosure Back-Panel Indicators ...Item Indicator 1 Power/event indicator 2 Chassis identification indicator 3 Fan 1 and 2 fault indicator Color Green Green Amber Off Blue Blue Amber Off Status Solid Blinking Blinking Off ...
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... when Power Management is set the different power management options that must be provided to reduce system power consumption. Option CPU Power Capping (P-State 0 default) Chassis Power Management Energy Efficient Policy (Max Performance default) Description Select a processor performance state (P-state).
... when Power Management is set the different power management options that must be provided to reduce system power consumption. Option CPU Power Capping (P-State 0 default) Chassis Power Management Energy Efficient Policy (Max Performance default) Description Select a processor performance state (P-state).
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This option provides management and monitoring of the PSUs and allows you to set sled level policy when emergency throttling event is triggered. 74 Using the System Setup Program Emergency Throttling Press to view the following screen. Power Capping Press to configure the chassis power supply. Chassis Power Management Option Description Chassis PSU Configuration Press to set PSU power and server loading limited in selected watts. Chassis Power Management Scroll to this item and press to set the minimum PSU requirements for the server.
This option provides management and monitoring of the PSUs and allows you to set sled level policy when emergency throttling event is triggered. 74 Using the System Setup Program Emergency Throttling Press to view the following screen. Power Capping Press to configure the chassis power supply. Chassis Power Management Option Description Chassis PSU Configuration Press to set PSU power and server loading limited in selected watts. Chassis Power Management Scroll to this item and press to set the minimum PSU requirements for the server.
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Chassis PSU Configuration Option Description Required Power Supplies Select the number of power supplies to provide power redundancy to run the sleds in the enclosure. Redundant Power Supplies (1 default) Select the number of power supplies to provide load-shared (1 default) power to the enclosure. Options are [1], [2], [3], and [4]. Using the System Setup Program 75 Options are [0], [1], and [2]. Chassis PSU Configuration Scroll to this item and press to view the following screen.
Chassis PSU Configuration Option Description Required Power Supplies Select the number of power supplies to provide power redundancy to run the sleds in the enclosure. Redundant Power Supplies (1 default) Select the number of power supplies to provide load-shared (1 default) power to the enclosure. Options are [1], [2], [3], and [4]. Using the System Setup Program 75 Options are [0], [1], and [2]. Chassis PSU Configuration Scroll to this item and press to view the following screen.
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Power Capping Scroll to this item and press to be consumed by the sled. Power Capping Option Chassis Level Capping (Disabled default) Sled Power Capping (0 default) Description Enables or disables chassis level capping. Specify the maximum amount of power to view the following screen. Settings range from 0 or 100 to 1000 W. 76 Using the System Setup Program
Power Capping Scroll to this item and press to be consumed by the sled. Power Capping Option Chassis Level Capping (Disabled default) Sled Power Capping (0 default) Description Enables or disables chassis level capping. Specify the maximum amount of power to view the following screen. Settings range from 0 or 100 to 1000 W. 76 Using the System Setup Program
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... to view the following screen. Emergency Throttling Option Description Sled Level Policy Select a sled level policy when an emergency throttle event (Chassis Level default) is triggered. • Chassis Level: Overrides the chassis level policy for a specific server. • Throttling: Allows compute sled throttling when an emergency throttle event is triggered. • Power Off...
... to view the following screen. Emergency Throttling Option Description Sled Level Policy Select a sled level policy when an emergency throttle event (Chassis Level default) is triggered. • Chassis Level: Overrides the chassis level policy for a specific server. • Throttling: Allows compute sled throttling when an emergency throttle event is triggered. • Power Off...
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... view the following screen. Options are [1], [2], [4], and [All Cores]. 78 Using the System Setup Program Option Chassis Level Policy (Throttling default) Description Select a chassis level policy when an emergency throttle event is triggered. CPU Configuration Scroll to this item and press to control the ...number of enabled core in each processor. This option can be configured when the Sled Level Policy is set as Chassis Level. • Throttling: Allows chassis sled throttling when an emergency throttle event is triggered. • Power Off: The server power turns off when an...
... view the following screen. Options are [1], [2], [4], and [All Cores]. 78 Using the System Setup Program Option Chassis Level Policy (Throttling default) Description Select a chassis level policy when an emergency throttle event is triggered. CPU Configuration Scroll to this item and press to control the ...number of enabled core in each processor. This option can be configured when the Sled Level Policy is set as Chassis Level. • Throttling: Allows chassis sled throttling when an emergency throttle event is triggered. • Power Off: The server power turns off when an...
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... Options Get System Boot Options Set Front Panel Button Enable Set Power Cycle Interval Get POH Counter NetFn Code Chassis 0x00h Chassis 0x01h Chassis 0x02h Chassis 0x03h Chassis 0x04h Chassis 0x05h Chassis 0x06h Chassis 0x07h Chassis 0x08h Chassis 0x09h Chassis 0x0Ah Chassis 0x0Bh Chassis 0x0Fh IPMI2.0 M M M O O O O O O O O O O BMC Yes Yes Yes No Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes No Yes No 132 Using the...
... Options Get System Boot Options Set Front Panel Button Enable Set Power Cycle Interval Get POH Counter NetFn Code Chassis 0x00h Chassis 0x01h Chassis 0x02h Chassis 0x03h Chassis 0x04h Chassis 0x05h Chassis 0x06h Chassis 0x07h Chassis 0x08h Chassis 0x09h Chassis 0x0Ah Chassis 0x0Bh Chassis 0x0Fh IPMI2.0 M M M O O O O O O O O O O BMC Yes Yes Yes No Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes No Yes No 132 Using the...
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...Hold electronic circuit boards by your product documentation, or as authorized in your warranty. Damage due to servicing that is not authorized by Dell is necessary to your system, follow the safety instructions that are ready to a power supply can be done by the online or...avoid injury to yourself or damage to do so. Installing System Components 141 Alternatively, discharge any static electricity by touching the bare metal chassis of the system case, or the bare metal body of static electricity. CAUTION: System components and electronic circuit boards can be extremely ...
...Hold electronic circuit boards by your product documentation, or as authorized in your warranty. Damage due to servicing that is not authorized by Dell is necessary to your system, follow the safety instructions that are ready to a power supply can be done by the online or...avoid injury to yourself or damage to do so. Installing System Components 141 Alternatively, discharge any static electricity by touching the bare metal chassis of the system case, or the bare metal body of static electricity. CAUTION: System components and electronic circuit boards can be extremely ...
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...or as directed by the online or telephone service and support team. Read and follow the safety instructions that is not authorized by Dell is turned on. Remove and replace only one fan module at a time in your warranty. Operating the system without all three...Fail Fail/OK Fail/Fail Fan module normal/OK PID, PID, Chassis ambient 80% PWM curve A, Exhaust temperature control curve A Chassis ambient 100% PWM curve B, Exhaust temperature control curve A One fan module fails PID, 100% PWM Chassis ambient curve C, Exhaust temperature control curve B 100% PWM Exhaust temperature...
...or as directed by the online or telephone service and support team. Read and follow the safety instructions that is not authorized by Dell is turned on. Remove and replace only one fan module at a time in your warranty. Operating the system without all three...Fail Fail/OK Fail/Fail Fan module normal/OK PID, PID, Chassis ambient 80% PWM curve A, Exhaust temperature control curve A Chassis ambient 100% PWM curve B, Exhaust temperature control curve A One fan module fails PID, 100% PWM Chassis ambient curve C, Exhaust temperature control curve B 100% PWM Exhaust temperature...
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FILE LOCATION: D:\Projects\User Guide\Server\Dell\Zeus\HOM\Zeus\for dell\C8000\C8000_HOM_bk0IX.fm Index A about the system, 9 C command line interfaces, 106 compute sled installing, 146 removing, 145 connectors fan controller board, 182 front panel board,..., 63 enabling, 63 D Dell contacting, 187 F fan bay numbering, 19 fan controller board connectors, 182 installing, 164 removing, 163 fan module installing, 160 removing, 159 features back panel, 12 front panel, 11 front panel board connectors, 181 installing, 162 removing, 161 I indicator back-panel chassis identification, 15 back-panel fan...
FILE LOCATION: D:\Projects\User Guide\Server\Dell\Zeus\HOM\Zeus\for dell\C8000\C8000_HOM_bk0IX.fm Index A about the system, 9 C command line interfaces, 106 compute sled installing, 146 removing, 145 connectors fan controller board, 182 front panel board,..., 63 enabling, 63 D Dell contacting, 187 F fan bay numbering, 19 fan controller board connectors, 182 installing, 164 removing, 163 fan module installing, 160 removing, 159 features back panel, 12 front panel, 11 front panel board connectors, 181 installing, 162 removing, 161 I indicator back-panel chassis identification, 15 back-panel fan...
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FILE LOCATION: D:\Projects\User Guide\Server\Dell\Zeus\HOM\Zeus\for dell\C8000\C8000_HOM_bk0IX.fm front-panel chassis status, 14 front-panel NIC link/activity, 14 management port, 16 power, 30 power/event, 14 system identity, 30 installing compute sled, 146 fan controller ...
FILE LOCATION: D:\Projects\User Guide\Server\Dell\Zeus\HOM\Zeus\for dell\C8000\C8000_HOM_bk0IX.fm front-panel chassis status, 14 front-panel NIC link/activity, 14 management port, 16 power, 30 power/event, 14 system identity, 30 installing compute sled, 146 fan controller ...
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FILE LOCATION: D:\Projects\User Guide\Server\Dell\Zeus\HOM\Zeus\for dell\C8000\C8000_HOM_bk0IX.fm S safety, 165 server enclosure boards, 181 fan controller board, 182 front panel board, 181 power management board, 183 service tag, 31 sled..., 10 System log See system setup screen system sensor overview, 54 system setup active state power management configuration, 91 BMC LAN configuration, 98 chassis power management, 74 chassis PSU configuration, 75 CPU configuration, 78 embedded network devices, 88 emergency throttling, 77 memory configuration, 81 PCI configuration, 86 PCI slot configuration,...
FILE LOCATION: D:\Projects\User Guide\Server\Dell\Zeus\HOM\Zeus\for dell\C8000\C8000_HOM_bk0IX.fm S safety, 165 server enclosure boards, 181 fan controller board, 182 front panel board, 181 power management board, 183 service tag, 31 sled..., 10 System log See system setup screen system sensor overview, 54 system setup active state power management configuration, 91 BMC LAN configuration, 98 chassis power management, 74 chassis PSU configuration, 75 CPU configuration, 78 embedded network devices, 88 emergency throttling, 77 memory configuration, 81 PCI configuration, 86 PCI slot configuration,...
Dell PowerEdge C8220X Hardware Owner's Manual
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... indicators on the front of the indicators on mode (S0) The IPMI via Chassis Identify Command On or ID Button Press ID On is generated Only the IPMI via Chassis Identify Command Blink On is generated The IPMI via Chassis Identify Command Off or ID Button Press ID Off is generated 26 About...
... indicators on the front of the indicators on mode (S0) The IPMI via Chassis Identify Command On or ID Button Press ID On is generated Only the IPMI via Chassis Identify Command Blink On is generated The IPMI via Chassis Identify Command Off or ID Button Press ID Off is generated 26 About...
Dell PowerEdge C8220X Hardware Owner's Manual
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... when Power Management is set the different power management options that must be provided to support throttling and capping. Option CPU Power Capping (P-State 0 default) Chassis Power Management Energy Efficient Policy (Max Performance default) Description Select a processor performance state (P-state). Press to set to reduce system power consumption.
... when Power Management is set the different power management options that must be provided to support throttling and capping. Option CPU Power Capping (P-State 0 default) Chassis Power Management Energy Efficient Policy (Max Performance default) Description Select a processor performance state (P-state). Press to set to reduce system power consumption.