Glossary
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.... British thermal unit. Your system contains an expansion bus that is located. It provides mapping techniques for quick data retrieval. Dell™ Glossary NOTE: For additional information on storage terminology, visit the Storage Networking Industry Association's website at www.snia.org and...diskette, or USB memory key that allows the processor to a system, usually by the DMTF. A fast storage area that includes power supplies and fans. cm - A - An individual code assigned to communicate with MIB data from the hard drive. The modules are mounted into a chassis that...
.... British thermal unit. Your system contains an expansion bus that is located. It provides mapping techniques for quick data retrieval. Dell™ Glossary NOTE: For additional information on storage terminology, visit the Storage Networking Industry Association's website at www.snia.org and...diskette, or USB memory key that allows the processor to a system, usually by the DMTF. A fast storage area that includes power supplies and fans. cm - A - An individual code assigned to communicate with MIB data from the hard drive. The modules are mounted into a chassis that...
Glossary
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... software utility. G - Gb - The ability to insert or install a device, typically a hard drive or an internal cooling fan, into the host system while the system is usually rounded to organize and keep track of processors with networked storage devices. A ...bidirectional serial links intended for plugging in an expansion card. A high-speed network interface used by z colors. g - Integrated Dell Remote Access Controller. Gravities. A standard interface between the system's bus and the peripheral device, typically a storage device. Internet Protocol version 6. 3
... software utility. G - Gb - The ability to insert or install a device, typically a hard drive or an internal cooling fan, into the host system while the system is usually rounded to organize and keep track of processors with networked storage devices. A ...bidirectional serial links intended for plugging in an expansion card. A high-speed network interface used by z colors. g - Integrated Dell Remote Access Controller. Gravities. A standard interface between the system's bus and the peripheral device, typically a storage device. Internet Protocol version 6. 3
User Manual
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... 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, 1 back) 2 (1 front, 1 back) 1 front 1 front 3 back 3 hot-pluggable fan modules (2 fans per module/ 6 total) 200-240 V AC, 50-60 Hz...
... 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, 1 back) 2 (1 front, 1 back) 1 front 1 front 3 back 3 hot-pluggable fan modules (2 fans per module/ 6 total) 200-240 V AC, 50-60 Hz...
Dell PowerEdge C8000 Hardware Owner's Manual
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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
Dell PowerEdge C8000 Hardware Owner's Manual
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...the PSU2/4 Module Assembly . . . . . 155 Installing the PSU2/4 Module Assembly . . . . . 156 Removing the PSU Module 157 Installing the PSU Module 158 Fan Modules 159 Removing a Fan Module 159 Installing a Fan Module 160 Front Panel Board 161 Removing the Front Panel Board 161 Installing the Front Panel Board 162... Fan Controller Board 163 Removing the Fan Controller Board 163 Installing the Fan Controller Board 164 4 Troubleshooting 165 Safety First-For You and Your System 165 Installation ...
...the PSU2/4 Module Assembly . . . . . 155 Installing the PSU2/4 Module Assembly . . . . . 156 Removing the PSU Module 157 Installing the PSU Module 158 Fan Modules 159 Removing a Fan Module 159 Installing a Fan Module 160 Front Panel Board 161 Removing the Front Panel Board 161 Installing the Front Panel Board 162... Fan Controller Board 163 Removing the Fan Controller Board 163 Installing the Fan Controller Board 164 4 Troubleshooting 165 Safety First-For You and Your System 165 Installation ...
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... 167 Troubleshooting a NIC 168 Troubleshooting a Wet Enclosure 169 Troubleshooting a Damaged Enclosure 170 Troubleshooting Enclosure Components 171 Troubleshooting Enclosure Fan Modules . . . . . 171 Troubleshooting the Power Sled 173 Troubleshooting Power Supplies 173 Troubleshooting Sled Components 174 Troubleshooting ... 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 Connectors 184 Power...
... 167 Troubleshooting a NIC 168 Troubleshooting a Wet Enclosure 169 Troubleshooting a Damaged Enclosure 170 Troubleshooting Enclosure Components 171 Troubleshooting Enclosure Fan Modules . . . . . 171 Troubleshooting the Power Sled 173 Troubleshooting Power Supplies 173 Troubleshooting Sled Components 174 Troubleshooting ... 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 Connectors 184 Power...
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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 mixed sled enclosure can include up to five C8220X ... enclosure must be populated at all times with either a sled or with a sled blank. NOTE: To ensure proper operation and cooling, all bays in the PowerEdge C8000 server enclosure. About the System 9 The fans are shared resources of differing sled types. To function as a system, a compute sled is inserted into the...
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 mixed sled enclosure can include up to five C8220X ... enclosure must be populated at all times with either a sled or with a sled blank. NOTE: To ensure proper operation and cooling, all bays in the PowerEdge C8000 server enclosure. About the System 9 The fans are shared resources of differing sled types. To function as a system, a compute sled is inserted into the...
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Item Feature Icon Description 13 Thermal sensor Monitors the inlet ambient temperature. 14 Ethernet connector Embedded 10/100 Mbit NIC connector. 15 NIC link/activity indicator Indicates state of the network link and activity. Back-Panel Features and Indicators Figure 1-2. Back-Panel Features and Indicators Item Feature 1 Fan modules Icon Description Provides cooling solution to the enclosure. 12 About the System
Item Feature Icon Description 13 Thermal sensor Monitors the inlet ambient temperature. 14 Ethernet connector Embedded 10/100 Mbit NIC connector. 15 NIC link/activity indicator Indicates state of the network link and activity. Back-Panel Features and Indicators Figure 1-2. Back-Panel Features and Indicators Item Feature 1 Fan modules Icon Description Provides cooling solution to the enclosure. 12 About the System
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...blue when the chassis ID signal is automatically distributed to the front of the enclosure. Indicates the function status of the system fans. Connects to enter service mode. About the System 13 NOTE: Always connect the enclosure's AC power sockets to these power... sockets. Item Feature Icon 2 AC 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...
...blue when the chassis ID signal is automatically distributed to the front of the enclosure. Indicates the function status of the system fans. Connects to enter service mode. About the System 13 NOTE: Always connect the enclosure's AC power sockets to these power... sockets. Item Feature Icon 2 AC 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...
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... signal is not generated. 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. Chassis ID signal is generated. Power is operational. Server Enclosure Front-Panel Indicators Item Indicator 1 Chassis status indicator Color Green...
... signal is not generated. 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. Chassis ID signal is generated. Power is operational. Server Enclosure Front-Panel Indicators Item Indicator 1 Chassis status indicator Color Green...
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... 2 are operational. Chassis ID signal 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 Blinking Off Blinking Off Indicator Code Indicates a valid ... sleds' power is off. Indicates a chassis ID signal is not generated. Power is not connected. Figure 1-4. Indicates a fault event occurred. Indicates a fault event occurred in fans 1 and 2. Power is connected to the...
... 2 are operational. Chassis ID signal 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 Blinking Off Blinking Off Indicator Code Indicates a valid ... sleds' power is off. Indicates a chassis ID signal is not generated. Power is not connected. Figure 1-4. Indicates a fault event occurred. Indicates a fault event occurred in fans 1 and 2. Power is connected to the...
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... 6 fault indicator Color Amber Off Amber Off Status Blinking Off Blinking Off Indicator Code Indicates a fault event occurred in fans 5 and 6. NIC Indicators (Front-Panel Ethernet Connector) 1 link indicator 2 activity indicator Indicator Status Link indicator Solid amber Solid green Activity indicator Solid green Blinking green ... Code Linking at 10 Mbps port speed Linking at 100 Mbps port speed (maximum) No activity Transmit or receive activity Idle 16 About the System Fans 3 and 4 are operational. Fans 5 and 6 are operational. Indicates a fault event occurred in...
... 6 fault indicator Color Amber Off Amber Off Status Blinking Off Blinking Off Indicator Code Indicates a fault event occurred in fans 5 and 6. NIC Indicators (Front-Panel Ethernet Connector) 1 link indicator 2 activity indicator Indicator Status Link indicator Solid amber Solid green Activity indicator Solid green Blinking green ... Code Linking at 10 Mbps port speed Linking at 100 Mbps port speed (maximum) No activity Transmit or receive activity Idle 16 About the System Fans 3 and 4 are operational. Fans 5 and 6 are operational. Indicates a fault event occurred in...
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Fan Bay Numbering The back of the PowerEdge C8000 server enclosure includes three hotswappable fan modules that provide the system with redundant cooling source. Figure 1-8. Fan Bay Numbering Fan Bay Fan module 1 Fan module 2 Fan module 3 Cooling Fans Fan 2 Fan 1 Fan 4 Fan 3 Fan 6 Fan 5 About the System 19 Each fan module contains two cooling fans. All three fan modules must be installed at all times to ensure proper cooling.
Fan Bay Numbering The back of the PowerEdge C8000 server enclosure includes three hotswappable fan modules that provide the system with redundant cooling source. Figure 1-8. Fan Bay Numbering Fan Bay Fan module 1 Fan module 2 Fan module 3 Cooling Fans Fan 2 Fan 1 Fan 4 Fan 3 Fan 6 Fan 5 About the System 19 Each fan module contains two cooling fans. All three fan modules must be installed at all times to ensure proper cooling.
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The PSU1/3 status indicator lights amber indicating a problem with the PSU module. • PSU module fan locked (15 s) • PSU module over temperature protection (OTP) • PSU module over current protection (OCP) • PSU module over voltage ...release the sled from the enclosure. 22 About the System The PSU2/4 status indicator lights amber indicating a problem with the PSU module. • PSU module fan locked (15 s) • PSU module over temperature protection (OTP) • PSU module over current protection (OCP) • PSU module over voltage protection...
The PSU1/3 status indicator lights amber indicating a problem with the PSU module. • PSU module fan locked (15 s) • PSU module over temperature protection (OTP) • PSU module over current protection (OCP) • PSU module over voltage ...release the sled from the enclosure. 22 About the System The PSU2/4 status indicator lights amber indicating a problem with the PSU module. • PSU module fan locked (15 s) • PSU module over temperature protection (OTP) • PSU module over current protection (OCP) • PSU module over voltage protection...
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... that came with the sled or sled blank installed to make sure of 2) 5 front panel board 2 power management board 4 fan controller board Installing System Components 143 Top View 1 sled bays (10) 3 fan modules (3 sets of proper cooling. You should only perform troubleshooting and simple repairs as authorized in your product documentation, or...
... that came with the sled or sled blank installed to make sure of 2) 5 front panel board 2 power management board 4 fan controller board Installing System Components 143 Top View 1 sled bays (10) 3 fan modules (3 sets of proper cooling. You should only perform troubleshooting and simple repairs as authorized in your product documentation, or...
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...the online or telephone service and support team. NOTE: In addition to supplying power to the system, the PSU modules also have internal fans that provide thermal cooling for the PSU modules in your product documentation, or as authorized in the power sleds. See Figure 3-8. Removing... the PSU1/3 Module Assembly CAUTION: Many repairs may only be replaced if an internal fan failure occurs. 1 Remove the power sled. See "Removing a Power Sled" on the sled tray. Removing and Installing a PSU1/3 Module Assembly Installing...
...the online or telephone service and support team. NOTE: In addition to supplying power to the system, the PSU modules also have internal fans that provide thermal cooling for the PSU modules in your product documentation, or as authorized in the power sleds. See Figure 3-8. Removing... the PSU1/3 Module Assembly CAUTION: Many repairs may only be replaced if an internal fan failure occurs. 1 Remove the power sled. See "Removing a Power Sled" on the sled tray. Removing and Installing a PSU1/3 Module Assembly Installing...
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Removing the PSU Module CAUTION: Many repairs may only be replaced if an internal fan failure occurs. Installing System Components 157 You should only perform troubleshooting and simple repairs as directed by the online or telephone service and support team. ... supply module on the PSU module. See Figure 3-10. 4 Replace the screws securing the module assembly to the system, the PSU modules also have internal fans that is not authorized is fully seated into place.
Removing the PSU Module CAUTION: Many repairs may only be replaced if an internal fan failure occurs. Installing System Components 157 You should only perform troubleshooting and simple repairs as directed by the online or telephone service and support team. ... supply module on the PSU module. See Figure 3-10. 4 Replace the screws securing the module assembly to the system, the PSU modules also have internal fans that is not authorized is fully seated into place.
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... product. See Figure 1-12. Damage due to ensure proper cooling. Each fan module contains two separate cooling fans. You should be done by the online or telephone service and support team. Fan Modules The PowerEdge C8000 server enclosure includes three pairs of hot-swappable fan modules that is not authorized is replaced. For more information on...
... product. See Figure 1-12. Damage due to ensure proper cooling. Each fan module contains two separate cooling fans. You should be done by the online or telephone service and support team. Fan Modules The PowerEdge C8000 server enclosure includes three pairs of hot-swappable fan modules that is not authorized is replaced. For more information on...
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...Figure 3-12. 160 Installing System Components Removing and Installing the Fan Module 1 fan module 2 thumbscrews (2) Installing a Fan Module CAUTION: Many repairs may only be done by warranty. Damage due to secure the fan module. You should only perform troubleshooting and simple repairs as ... two thumbscrews to servicing that came with the product. 1 Inspect the fan for debris before installing the fan in your product documentation, or as authorized in the fan bay. 2 Slide the fan module into the fan bay until it is not covered by a certified service technician. Figure...
...Figure 3-12. 160 Installing System Components Removing and Installing the Fan Module 1 fan module 2 thumbscrews (2) Installing a Fan Module CAUTION: Many repairs may only be done by warranty. Damage due to secure the fan module. You should only perform troubleshooting and simple repairs as ... two thumbscrews to servicing that came with the product. 1 Inspect the fan for debris before installing the fan in your product documentation, or as authorized in the fan bay. 2 Slide the fan module into the fan bay until it is not covered by a certified service technician. Figure...
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... two thumbscrews that is not authorized is not covered by warranty. Figure 3-15. Damage due to servicing that secure the fan controller board tray to the server enclosure. Removing and Installing the Fan Controller Board 1 fan controller board 3 thumbscrews (2) 2 screws (4) 4 fan controller board tray Installing System Components 163 See Figure 3-15. 2 Pull out the...
... two thumbscrews that is not authorized is not covered by warranty. Figure 3-15. Damage due to servicing that secure the fan controller board tray to the server enclosure. Removing and Installing the Fan Controller Board 1 fan controller board 3 thumbscrews (2) 2 screws (4) 4 fan controller board tray Installing System Components 163 See Figure 3-15. 2 Pull out the...