Glossary
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... disk may need to describe a system that tells a system what hardware is stored in NVRAM, any settings remain in the cable. TCP/IP offload engine. A battery-powered unit that allows you change them again. Universal Serial Bus. See memory key. 8 Symmetric multiprocessing. system configuration information - See RAM. A port on each disk...
... disk may need to describe a system that tells a system what hardware is stored in NVRAM, any settings remain in the cable. TCP/IP offload engine. A battery-powered unit that allows you change them again. Universal Serial Bus. See memory key. 8 Symmetric multiprocessing. system configuration information - See RAM. A port on each disk...
Hardware Owner's Manual
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..., M710, M710HD, M610, and M610x 205 SD vFlash Card (PowerEdge M910, M710, M710HD, M610, and M610x Only 206 RAID Battery 207 Removing a RAID Battery 207 Installing the RAID Battery 212 Integrated NIC Hardware Key 213 Internal USB Key (PowerEdge M910, M710, M710HD, M610, and M610x Only 213 iDRAC6 Enterprise Card 214 Installing an iDRAC6 Enterprise...
..., M710, M710HD, M610, and M610x 205 SD vFlash Card (PowerEdge M910, M710, M710HD, M610, and M610x Only 206 RAID Battery 207 Removing a RAID Battery 207 Installing the RAID Battery 212 Integrated NIC Hardware Key 213 Internal USB Key (PowerEdge M910, M710, M710HD, M610, and M610x Only 213 iDRAC6 Enterprise Card 214 Installing an iDRAC6 Enterprise...
Hardware Owner's Manual
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Removing a Processor 226 Installing a Processor 239 FlexMem Bridge (PowerEdge M910 Only) . . . . 241 HT Bridge Card (PowerEdge M905 Only) . . . . . 242 Blade System Board NVRAM Backup Battery. . . . . 245 Hard Drives 247 Hard Drive Installation Guidelines 247 Installing a Hard Drive 247 Removing a Hard Drive 248 Configuring the Boot Drive 249 Removing a Hard Drive ...
Removing a Processor 226 Installing a Processor 239 FlexMem Bridge (PowerEdge M910 Only) . . . . 241 HT Bridge Card (PowerEdge M905 Only) . . . . . 242 Blade System Board NVRAM Backup Battery. . . . . 245 Hard Drives 247 Hard Drive Installation Guidelines 247 Installing a Hard Drive 247 Removing a Hard Drive 248 Configuring the Boot Drive 249 Removing a Hard Drive ...
Hardware Owner's Manual
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... 297 Troubleshooting Blade Memory 297 Troubleshooting Hard Drives 298 Troubleshooting Expansion Cards 299 Troubleshooting Processors 300 Troubleshooting the Blade Board 301 Troubleshooting the NVRAM Backup Battery . . 302 10 Contents
... 297 Troubleshooting Blade Memory 297 Troubleshooting Hard Drives 298 Troubleshooting Expansion Cards 299 Troubleshooting Processors 300 Troubleshooting the Blade Board 301 Troubleshooting the NVRAM Backup Battery . . 302 10 Contents
Hardware Owner's Manual
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...Help" on page 293. E1118 CPU temp unavailable. Check battery. Remove AC power to the system for 10 seconds and restart the system. Reseat the RAID battery connector. E1210 Motherboard battery failure. E1211 RAID Controller battery failure. See "Installing the Storage Controller Board" on page ...problem persists, see "Getting Help" on page 293. 94 About Your System See "Troubleshooting Fan Modules" on page 337. CMOS battery is missing or See "Troubleshooting the the voltage is outside of the allowed range. Review SEL. Power cycle AC. Cause Ambient ...
...Help" on page 293. E1118 CPU temp unavailable. Check battery. Remove AC power to the system for 10 seconds and restart the system. Reseat the RAID battery connector. E1210 Motherboard battery failure. E1211 RAID Controller battery failure. See "Installing the Storage Controller Board" on page ...problem persists, see "Getting Help" on page 293. 94 About Your System See "Troubleshooting Fan Modules" on page 337. CMOS battery is missing or See "Troubleshooting the the voltage is outside of the allowed range. Review SEL. Power cycle AC. Cause Ambient ...
Hardware Owner's Manual
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...power supply can provide, but it can provide. hours of an abbreviation or acronym used in this table, see the Glossary at support.dell.com/manuals. 104 About Your System The system configuration requires more power than 24 24 hours of charge left. Warns predictively that the ...Allow RAID battery to RAID battery has less than charge to the system, reduce the hardware configuration or install higher-wattage power supplies, and then restart the system....
...power supply can provide, but it can provide. hours of an abbreviation or acronym used in this table, see the Glossary at support.dell.com/manuals. 104 About Your System The system configuration requires more power than 24 24 hours of charge left. Warns predictively that the ...Allow RAID battery to RAID battery has less than charge to the system, reduce the hardware configuration or install higher-wattage power supplies, and then restart the system....
Hardware Owner's Manual
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... supported version. faulty blade See "Troubleshooting Blade board. Time-of system memory has changed. please run SETUP program. See "Using the battery. TPM failure A Trusted Platform Module (TPM) function has failed. If the problem persists, see "Getting Help" on page 297. Memory... System 121 Unsupported processor(s) installed. See "Getting Help" on page 337. If the problem persists, see "Troubleshooting the NVRAM Backup Battery" on page 225. If the problem persists, see "Getting Help" on page 337. See "Processors" on page 302. Timer chip...
... supported version. faulty blade See "Troubleshooting Blade board. Time-of system memory has changed. please run SETUP program. See "Using the battery. TPM failure A Trusted Platform Module (TPM) function has failed. If the problem persists, see "Getting Help" on page 297. Memory... System 121 Unsupported processor(s) installed. See "Getting Help" on page 337. If the problem persists, see "Troubleshooting the NVRAM Backup Battery" on page 225. If the problem persists, see "Getting Help" on page 337. See "Processors" on page 302. Timer chip...
Hardware Owner's Manual
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.... For systems with the optional PERC controller cards without a battery carrier, slide the battery to free the tabs on the RAID battery from the battery carrier on the system board and lift the RAID battery from the battery carrier. Installing Blade Components 207 See Figure 3-27. For systems... on the two tabs holding the RAID battery and lift the RAID battery from the system board (see the appropriate figure in this section applies only to systems with a battery carrier: a Pull the battery carrier release tab, and lift the battery carrier out of the connector on the ...
.... For systems with the optional PERC controller cards without a battery carrier, slide the battery to free the tabs on the RAID battery from the battery carrier on the system board and lift the RAID battery from the battery carrier. Installing Blade Components 207 See Figure 3-27. For systems... on the two tabs holding the RAID battery and lift the RAID battery from the system board (see the appropriate figure in this section applies only to systems with a battery carrier: a Pull the battery carrier release tab, and lift the battery carrier out of the connector on the ...
Hardware Owner's Manual
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Removing or Installing the RAID Battery 2 1 3 4 5 1 RAID battery cable 3 battery carrier 5 slots (2) 2 RAID battery 4 tabs (2) 208 Installing Blade Components Figure 3-27.
Removing or Installing the RAID Battery 2 1 3 4 5 1 RAID battery cable 3 battery carrier 5 slots (2) 2 RAID battery 4 tabs (2) 208 Installing Blade Components Figure 3-27.
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Removing or Installing the RAID Battery (M910 Only) 1 2 3 4 1 RAID battery cable 3 battery carrier 2 RAID battery 4 storage controller card Installing Blade Components 209 Figure 3-28.
Removing or Installing the RAID Battery (M910 Only) 1 2 3 4 1 RAID battery cable 3 battery carrier 2 RAID battery 4 storage controller card Installing Blade Components 209 Figure 3-28.
Hardware Owner's Manual
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Removing or Installing the RAID Battery (M710 Only) 1 5 2 3 4 1 RAID battery cable 3 tabs (3) 5 storage controller card 2 RAID battery 4 metal standoffs 210 Installing Blade Components Figure 3-29.
Removing or Installing the RAID Battery (M710 Only) 1 5 2 3 4 1 RAID battery cable 3 tabs (3) 5 storage controller card 2 RAID battery 4 metal standoffs 210 Installing Blade Components Figure 3-29.
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Removing or Installing the RAID Battery (M610/M610x Only) 1 2 3 4 5 1 RAID battery cable 3 tabs (3) 5 storage controller card 2 RAID battery 4 metal standoffs (3) Installing Blade Components 211 Figure 3-30.
Removing or Installing the RAID Battery (M610/M610x Only) 1 2 3 4 5 1 RAID battery cable 3 tabs (3) 5 storage controller card 2 RAID battery 4 metal standoffs (3) Installing Blade Components 211 Figure 3-30.
Hardware Owner's Manual
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...M610x, slide the battery in to secure the tabs on the RAID battery to the metal standoffs on the system board (see Figure 3-28). b Align the tabs on the battery carrier with a battery carrier: a Insert the RAID battery into place. For M910, slide the battery in the battery carrier on the ...system board (see Figure 3-29 and Figure 3-30). 2 Connect the battery cable to secure the tabs on the RAID battery in to the connector on ...
...M610x, slide the battery in to secure the tabs on the RAID battery to the metal standoffs on the system board (see Figure 3-28). b Align the tabs on the battery carrier with a battery carrier: a Insert the RAID battery into place. For M910, slide the battery in the battery carrier on the ...system board (see Figure 3-29 and Figure 3-30). 2 Connect the battery cable to secure the tabs on the RAID battery in to the connector on ...
Hardware Owner's Manual
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... your system for additional information. 1 Remove the blade. See Figure 7-1 (PowerEdge 910), Figure 7-2 (PowerEdge M905), Figure 7-3 (PowerEdge M805), Figure 7-4 (PowerEdge M710), Figure 7-5 (PowerEdge M710HD), Figure 7-6 (PowerEdge M610), Figure 7-7 (PowerEdge M610x), Figure 7-11 (PowerEdge M605), or Figure 7-12 (PowerEdge M600) to locate the battery on page 255. 4 Remove the battery by the manufacturer. See "Opening the Blade" on page 145. 2 Open the...
... your system for additional information. 1 Remove the blade. See Figure 7-1 (PowerEdge 910), Figure 7-2 (PowerEdge M905), Figure 7-3 (PowerEdge M805), Figure 7-4 (PowerEdge M710), Figure 7-5 (PowerEdge M710HD), Figure 7-6 (PowerEdge M610), Figure 7-7 (PowerEdge M610x), Figure 7-11 (PowerEdge M605), or Figure 7-12 (PowerEdge M600) to locate the battery on page 255. 4 Remove the battery by the manufacturer. See "Opening the Blade" on page 145. 2 Open the...
Hardware Owner's Manual
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...board now. See "Installing a Blade" on page 159. 8 Install the blade. Replacing the NVRAM Backup Battery 1 2 1 "+" side of battery 2 battery connector 6 If you removed the system board to confirm that the battery is operating properly. See "Blade System Board" on page 337 for instructions about obtaining technical assistance. 246 ...and date in the System Setup program's Time and Date fields. 11 Exit the System Setup program. 12 To test the newly installed battery, remove the blade for at least an hour. 13 After an hour, reinstall the blade. 14 Enter the System Setup program and if...
...board now. See "Installing a Blade" on page 159. 8 Install the blade. Replacing the NVRAM Backup Battery 1 2 1 "+" side of battery 2 battery connector 6 If you removed the system board to confirm that the battery is operating properly. See "Blade System Board" on page 337 for instructions about obtaining technical assistance. 246 ...and date in the System Setup program's Time and Date fields. 11 Exit the System Setup program. 12 To test the newly installed battery, remove the blade for at least an hour. 13 After an hour, reinstall the blade. 14 Enter the System Setup program and if...
Hardware Owner's Manual
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... board toward the connector on the system board until the board's edge connector is fully seated. 3 If you are installing a RAID controller, connect the RAID battery to the controller. 260 Installing Blade Components Figure 3-60. 5 If you are removing a RAID controller, disconnect the RAID...
... board toward the connector on the system board until the board's edge connector is fully seated. 3 If you are installing a RAID controller, connect the RAID battery to the controller. 260 Installing Blade Components Figure 3-60. 5 If you are removing a RAID controller, disconnect the RAID...
Hardware Owner's Manual
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... blade. If the amount of the components inside the blade. • Memory • Hard drives • Expansion cards • Processors • Blade system board • Battery Troubleshooting Blade Memory NOTE: Before performing the following components. Allow time for the blade. If no error messages appear, go to step 8. 3 Remove the blade...
... blade. If the amount of the components inside the blade. • Memory • Hard drives • Expansion cards • Processors • Blade system board • Battery Troubleshooting Blade Memory NOTE: Before performing the following components. Allow time for the blade. If no error messages appear, go to step 8. 3 Remove the blade...
Hardware Owner's Manual
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...Setup program. If the blade seems to operate normally except for weeks or months), the NVRAM may cause the blade's time to replace the battery if an incorrect time or date is turned off the blade. See "Removing a Blade" on page 245. Therefore, you must re-enter...displayed during the boot routine. NOTE: Some software may lose its system configuration information. however, the blade configuration information maintained by a defective battery. 302 Troubleshooting Your System If the date and time are not correct in NVRAM when you remove power from the blade. You can operate...
...Setup program. If the blade seems to operate normally except for weeks or months), the NVRAM may cause the blade's time to replace the battery if an incorrect time or date is turned off the blade. See "Removing a Blade" on page 245. Therefore, you must re-enter...displayed during the boot routine. NOTE: Some software may lose its system configuration information. however, the blade configuration information maintained by a defective battery. 302 Troubleshooting Your System If the date and time are not correct in NVRAM when you remove power from the blade. You can operate...
Hardware Owner's Manual
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... for Fabric C Mezzanine card connector for Fabric B Processor 1 socket Mezzanine card connector for Fabric C Mezzanine card connector for the 3.0-V coin battery NOTE: Access requires removal of system board. C8 Hard-drive backplane connector Memory modules A1 - See "Removing the System Board" on page .... A8 12 CPU3 13 J_RIPS_SD2 14 MEZZ1_FAB_C 15 MEZZ2_FAB_B 16 CPU1 17 MEZZ3_FAB_C 18 MEZZ4_FAB_B 19 20 PSWD_EN, NVRAM_CLR Description Optional RAID battery Memory modules D1 - Storage controller card connector Memory modules C1 - C8 10 11 A1 - System Board Information 317 D4 Connector for...
... for Fabric C Mezzanine card connector for Fabric B Processor 1 socket Mezzanine card connector for Fabric C Mezzanine card connector for the 3.0-V coin battery NOTE: Access requires removal of system board. C8 Hard-drive backplane connector Memory modules A1 - See "Removing the System Board" on page .... A8 12 CPU3 13 J_RIPS_SD2 14 MEZZ1_FAB_C 15 MEZZ2_FAB_B 16 CPU1 17 MEZZ3_FAB_C 18 MEZZ4_FAB_B 19 20 PSWD_EN, NVRAM_CLR Description Optional RAID battery Memory modules D1 - Storage controller card connector Memory modules C1 - C8 10 11 A1 - System Board Information 317 D4 Connector for...
Hardware Owner's Manual
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... of system board. Storage controller card connector Hard-drive backplane connector Hardware key socket for the 3.0-V coin battery NOTE: Access requires removal of system board. Table 7-9. See "Removing the System Board" on page 255. PowerEdge M905 System Board Connectors (continued) Connector 8 C1 - C4 9 PSWD_EN, NVRAM_CLR 10 - 11 J_STORAGE 12 13 - 14 CPU3...
... of system board. Storage controller card connector Hard-drive backplane connector Hardware key socket for the 3.0-V coin battery NOTE: Access requires removal of system board. Table 7-9. See "Removing the System Board" on page 255. PowerEdge M905 System Board Connectors (continued) Connector 8 C1 - C4 9 PSWD_EN, NVRAM_CLR 10 - 11 J_STORAGE 12 13 - 14 CPU3...