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A02 Dell EMC PowerEdge MX750c Installation and Service Manual Part Number: E04B Regulatory Type: E04B003 July 2021 Rev.
A02 Dell EMC PowerEdge MX750c Installation and Service Manual Part Number: E04B Regulatory Type: E04B003 July 2021 Rev.
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Contents Chapter 1: About this document...6 Chapter 2: Dell EMC PowerEdge MX750c system overview 7 Front view of the system...8 Inside the system...9 Locating the Express Service Code and Service Tag 10 System information label...11 Chapter 3: Initial... 5: Installing and removing system components 21 Safety instructions...21 Before working inside your system...22 After working inside your system...22 Recommended tools...22 PowerEdge MX750c sled...22 Removing the sled from enclosure...22 Installing the sled into enclosure...24 Sled cover...26 Removing the sled cover...26 Installing the sled...
Contents Chapter 1: About this document...6 Chapter 2: Dell EMC PowerEdge MX750c system overview 7 Front view of the system...8 Inside the system...9 Locating the Express Service Code and Service Tag 10 System information label...11 Chapter 3: Initial... 5: Installing and removing system components 21 Safety instructions...21 Before working inside your system...22 After working inside your system...22 Recommended tools...22 PowerEdge MX750c sled...22 Removing the sled from enclosure...22 Installing the sled into enclosure...24 Sled cover...26 Removing the sled cover...26 Installing the sled...
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... codes...107 Drive indicator codes...108 Using system diagnostics...108 Dell Embedded System Diagnostics...108 Chapter 9: Getting help...110 Recycling or End-of-Life service information...110 Contacting Dell Technologies...110 Accessing system information by using QRL...110 Quick Resource Locator for PowerEdge MX750c system 111 Receiving automated support with SupportAssist 111 Chapter 10...
... codes...107 Drive indicator codes...108 Using system diagnostics...108 Dell Embedded System Diagnostics...108 Chapter 9: Getting help...110 Recycling or End-of-Life service information...110 Contacting Dell Technologies...110 Accessing system information by using QRL...110 Quick Resource Locator for PowerEdge MX750c system 111 Receiving automated support with SupportAssist 111 Chapter 10...
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... drives are mentioned as drives in this document, unless specified otherwise. NOTE: For more information about the enclosure, see the Dell EMC PowerEdge MX750c Technical Specifications on the product documentation page. NOTE: The Dell EMC PowerEdge MX750c is a 2S single width compute sled that supports: ● Up to two 3rd Generation Intel Xeon Scalable processors. ●...
... drives are mentioned as drives in this document, unless specified otherwise. NOTE: For more information about the enclosure, see the Dell EMC PowerEdge MX750c Technical Specifications on the product documentation page. NOTE: The Dell EMC PowerEdge MX750c is a 2S single width compute sled that supports: ● Up to two 3rd Generation Intel Xeon Scalable processors. ●...
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Release handle button 6. Information tag 7. Front view of the system Figure 1. System health and System ID indicator 8. USB 3.0 port 2. Release handle 5. Power button NOTE: For more information, see the Dell EMC PowerEdge MX750c Technical Specifications on the product documentation page. 8 Dell EMC PowerEdge MX750c system overview Drives 4. Front view of the 6 drive configuration 1. iDRAC direct port 3.
Release handle button 6. Information tag 7. Front view of the system Figure 1. System health and System ID indicator 8. USB 3.0 port 2. Release handle 5. Power button NOTE: For more information, see the Dell EMC PowerEdge MX750c Technical Specifications on the product documentation page. 8 Dell EMC PowerEdge MX750c system overview Drives 4. Front view of the 6 drive configuration 1. iDRAC direct port 3.
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System health and System ID indicator 9. Front view of the 4 drive configuration 1. Dell EMC PowerEdge MX750c system overview 9 USB 3.0 port 2. Release handle 6. Release handle button 7. Drive blank 4. Drives 5. Information tag 8. Power button Inside the system NOTE: Components that are hot swappable have orange touch points and the components that are not hot swappable have blue touch points. iDRAC direct port 3. Figure 2.
System health and System ID indicator 9. Front view of the 4 drive configuration 1. Dell EMC PowerEdge MX750c system overview 9 USB 3.0 port 2. Release handle 6. Release handle button 7. Drive blank 4. Drives 5. Information tag 8. Power button Inside the system NOTE: Components that are hot swappable have orange touch points and the components that are not hot swappable have blue touch points. iDRAC direct port 3. Figure 2.
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The information tag is located on a label on the left wall of the chassis. 10 Dell EMC PowerEdge MX750c system overview Alternatively, the Service Tag information is located on the front of the system that includes the Service Tag (ST), Express Service Code (Exp ... 3. PERC connector (H755 MX, HBA350i MX) Locating the Express Service Code and Service Tag The unique Express Service Code and Service Tag are used by Dell EMC to route support calls to identify the system.
The information tag is located on a label on the left wall of the chassis. 10 Dell EMC PowerEdge MX750c system overview Alternatively, the Service Tag information is located on the front of the system that includes the Service Tag (ST), Express Service Code (Exp ... 3. PERC connector (H755 MX, HBA350i MX) Locating the Express Service Code and Service Tag The unique Express Service Code and Service Tag are used by Dell EMC to route support calls to identify the system.
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...3 Initial system setup and configuration This section describes the tasks for initial setup and configuration of the system, see the Dell EMC PowerEdge MX750c BIOS and UEFI Reference Guide on the product documentation page. NOTE: For information about setting up the system and the reference... guides for detailed information. iDRAC configuration The Integrated Dell Remote Access Controller (iDRAC) is configured on the OME. Unpack the system....
...3 Initial system setup and configuration This section describes the tasks for initial setup and configuration of the system, see the Dell EMC PowerEdge MX750c BIOS and UEFI Reference Guide on the product documentation page. NOTE: For information about setting up the system and the reference... guides for detailed information. iDRAC configuration The Integrated Dell Remote Access Controller (iDRAC) is configured on the OME. Unpack the system....
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...with Lifecycle Controller RACADM CLI Guide available at www.dell.com/idracmanuals. You can install a supported operating system by using command-line protocol - The license files are installed on the Dell EMC PowerEdge MX750c system is shipped without an operating system, you ...can also access iDRAC using Lifecycle Controller to https://www.dell.com/poweredgemanuals > Product Support page of your system > Documentation....
...with Lifecycle Controller RACADM CLI Guide available at www.dell.com/idracmanuals. You can install a supported operating system by using command-line protocol - The license files are installed on the Dell EMC PowerEdge MX750c system is shipped without an operating system, you ...can also access iDRAC using Lifecycle Controller to https://www.dell.com/poweredgemanuals > Product Support page of your system > Documentation....
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...safety instructions that is not authorized by Dell is not covered by the online or telephone service and support team. You should only perform troubleshooting and simple repairs as directed by your system • Recommended tools • PowerEdge MX750c sled • Sled cover • ...risk of the replaced one. For more information about the Part replacement configuration, see the Lifecycle Controller User's Guide at https://www.dell.com/idracmanuals. 5 Installing and removing system components Topics: • Safety instructions • Before working inside your system • ...
...safety instructions that is not authorized by Dell is not covered by the online or telephone service and support team. You should only perform troubleshooting and simple repairs as directed by your system • Recommended tools • PowerEdge MX750c sled • Sled cover • ...risk of the replaced one. For more information about the Part replacement configuration, see the Lifecycle Controller User's Guide at https://www.dell.com/idracmanuals. 5 Installing and removing system components Topics: • Safety instructions • Before working inside your system • ...
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...the Safety instructions. For more information about the Part replacement configuration, see the Lifecycle Controller User's Guide at https://www.dell.com/idracmanuals. Steps 1. Remove the sled from enclosure Prerequisites 1. Before working inside your system Prerequisites Follow the safety guidelines ...installed into the enclosure. 2. CAUTION: To prevent damage to the ground ● ESD mat ● Needle-nose pliers PowerEdge MX750c sled The PowerEdge MX750c sled is a server unit that you cover the connectors when you power on the system. Removing the sled from the enclosure...
...the Safety instructions. For more information about the Part replacement configuration, see the Lifecycle Controller User's Guide at https://www.dell.com/idracmanuals. Steps 1. Remove the sled from enclosure Prerequisites 1. Before working inside your system Prerequisites Follow the safety guidelines ...installed into the enclosure. 2. CAUTION: To prevent damage to the ground ● ESD mat ● Needle-nose pliers PowerEdge MX750c sled The PowerEdge MX750c sled is a server unit that you cover the connectors when you power on the system. Removing the sled from the enclosure...
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... Support: a. The availability of services varies depending on your country from the drop-down menu on the back of the MX750c system, to www.dell.com/support/home. 2. Prerequisites Ensure that your smartphone or tablet has a QR code scanner installed. 110 Getting help Topics... by using QRL You can find Dell contact information on the country and product, and some services may not be available in the Enter a Service Tag, Serial Number, Service Request, Model, or Keyword field. Go to access information about Dell EMC PowerEdge MX750c. Click Contact Technical Support. c. ...
... Support: a. The availability of services varies depending on your country from the drop-down menu on the back of the MX750c system, to www.dell.com/support/home. 2. Prerequisites Ensure that your smartphone or tablet has a QR code scanner installed. 110 Getting help Topics... by using QRL You can find Dell contact information on the country and product, and some services may not be available in the Enter a Service Tag, Serial Number, Service Request, Model, or Keyword field. Go to access information about Dell EMC PowerEdge MX750c. Click Contact Technical Support. c. ...
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...in the Quick Resource Locator section. When an issue is an optional Dell EMC Services offering that automates technical support for PowerEdge MX750c system Figure 97. Getting help 111 Go to www.dell.com/qrl, and navigate to troubleshoot the issue. ● Proactive ...model-specific Quick Resource (QR) code on the Dell EMC Service entitlement purchased for your Dell EMC server, storage, and networking devices. Quick Resource Locator for PowerEdge MX750c system Receiving automated support with SupportAssist Dell EMC SupportAssist is detected, SupportAssist automatically opens a ...
...in the Quick Resource Locator section. When an issue is an optional Dell EMC Services offering that automates technical support for PowerEdge MX750c system Figure 97. Getting help 111 Go to www.dell.com/qrl, and navigate to troubleshoot the issue. ● Proactive ...model-specific Quick Resource (QR) code on the Dell EMC Service entitlement purchased for your Dell EMC server, storage, and networking devices. Quick Resource Locator for PowerEdge MX750c system Receiving automated support with SupportAssist Dell EMC SupportAssist is detected, SupportAssist automatically opens a ...
EMC Technical Specifications
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Dell EMC PowerEdge MX750c Technical Specifications Part Number: E04B Regulatory Type: E04B003 July 2021 Rev. A03
Dell EMC PowerEdge MX750c Technical Specifications Part Number: E04B Regulatory Type: E04B003 July 2021 Rev. A03
EMC Technical Specifications
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... 3rd Generation Intel Xeon Scalable processors with up to 40 cores Up to www.dell.com/ossupport. PowerEdge MX750c sled weight System configuration 6 x 2.5-inch 4 x 2.5-inch Maximum weight 8.3 kg (18.29 pound) 8.1 kg (17.85 pound) Processor specifications Table 3. Table 4. PowerEdge MX750c memory specifications DIMM type DIMM rank DIMM capacity Single processor Minimum system capacity Maximum...
... 3rd Generation Intel Xeon Scalable processors with up to 40 cores Up to www.dell.com/ossupport. PowerEdge MX750c sled weight System configuration 6 x 2.5-inch 4 x 2.5-inch Maximum weight 8.3 kg (18.29 pound) 8.1 kg (17.85 pound) Processor specifications Table 3. Table 4. PowerEdge MX750c memory specifications DIMM type DIMM rank DIMM capacity Single processor Minimum system capacity Maximum...
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... to processor 2 ● One x16 PCIe Gen4 slot for PERC - Storage controller specifications The system supports the following controller cards: Table 6. Drive specifications Drives The Dell EMC PowerEdge MX750c system supports: ● 6 x 2.5-inch hot-swappable SAS, SATA drives supported on X6 SAS/SATA BP configuration. ● 6 x 2.5-inch hot-swappable NVMe, SATA supported on...
... to processor 2 ● One x16 PCIe Gen4 slot for PERC - Storage controller specifications The system supports the following controller cards: Table 6. Drive specifications Drives The Dell EMC PowerEdge MX750c system supports: ● 6 x 2.5-inch hot-swappable SAS, SATA drives supported on X6 SAS/SATA BP configuration. ● 6 x 2.5-inch hot-swappable NVMe, SATA supported on...
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... of ports NOTE: The micro USB 2.0 compliant port can only be used as an iDRAC Direct or a management port. of the PowerEdge MX750c system Internal controllers External controllers ● Boot Optimized Storage Subsystem (BOSS-S1): HWRAID 2 x M.2 SSDs 240 GB or 480 GB Ports... and connectors specifications USB ports specifications Table 7. NOTE: Use Dell EMC branded microSD cards that are associated with the IDSDM configured systems. Video specifications The PowerEdge MX750c System supports Matrox G200 W3 graphics controller integrated with iDRAC with 16 MB of ports...
... of ports NOTE: The micro USB 2.0 compliant port can only be used as an iDRAC Direct or a management port. of the PowerEdge MX750c system Internal controllers External controllers ● Boot Optimized Storage Subsystem (BOSS-S1): HWRAID 2 x M.2 SSDs 240 GB or 480 GB Ports... and connectors specifications USB ports specifications Table 7. NOTE: Use Dell EMC branded microSD cards that are associated with the IDSDM configured systems. Video specifications The PowerEdge MX750c System supports Matrox G200 W3 graphics controller integrated with iDRAC with 16 MB of ports...
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... ASHRAE A3 environment ● Do not perform a cold startup below 5°C. ● The operating temperature specified is not supported. Thermal management of PowerEdge MX750c delivers high performance for a maximum altitude of 3050 m (10,000 ft). ● Higher wattage processors, Thermal Design Power(TDP)>135 W are... not supported. ● Non-Dell qualified peripheral cards or peripheral cards greater than 30 W are not supported. ● PCIe SSD is not supported. ● Intel Optane PMem...
... ASHRAE A3 environment ● Do not perform a cold startup below 5°C. ● The operating temperature specified is not supported. Thermal management of PowerEdge MX750c delivers high performance for a maximum altitude of 3050 m (10,000 ft). ● Higher wattage processors, Thermal Design Power(TDP)>135 W are... not supported. ● Non-Dell qualified peripheral cards or peripheral cards greater than 30 W are not supported. ● PCIe SSD is not supported. ● Intel Optane PMem...
EMC PMem 200 Series Users Guide
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PMems come in Dell EMC PowerEdge systems. It covers the fundamentals of installation and configuration of key settings for the PMems. In App-direct mode, PMems operate as ... 1. System requirements Component System Processor BIOS CPLD iDRAC PMem firmware Minimum version required R650, R750, R750xa, MX750c, XR11, XR12 3rd Generation Intel Xeon Platinum or Gold processors R650 - 1.1.1 R750 - 1.1.1 R750xa - 1.1.1 MX750c - 1.1.2 XR11, XR12 - 1.0.2 R650 - 1.0.1 R750 - 1.0.1 R750xa - 1.0.1 MX750c - 1.0.1 XR11, XR12 - 1.0.0 4.40.20.0 02.02.00.1553 Introduction 5 PMems are inherently persistent...
PMems come in Dell EMC PowerEdge systems. It covers the fundamentals of installation and configuration of key settings for the PMems. In App-direct mode, PMems operate as ... 1. System requirements Component System Processor BIOS CPLD iDRAC PMem firmware Minimum version required R650, R750, R750xa, MX750c, XR11, XR12 3rd Generation Intel Xeon Platinum or Gold processors R650 - 1.1.1 R750 - 1.1.1 R750xa - 1.1.1 MX750c - 1.1.2 XR11, XR12 - 1.0.2 R650 - 1.0.1 R750 - 1.0.1 R750xa - 1.0.1 MX750c - 1.0.1 XR11, XR12 - 1.0.0 4.40.20.0 02.02.00.1553 Introduction 5 PMems are inherently persistent...
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... servers. If these guidelines. All systems built from Dell Technologies factories will be followed while handling, installing, or removing PMem memories. See PMem configurations for memory installation guidelines of fully supported and validated PMem configurations in R650, R750, R750xa, MX750c, XR11 and XR12 PowerEdge servers with more details on PMem configuration and provisioning...
... servers. If these guidelines. All systems built from Dell Technologies factories will be followed while handling, installing, or removing PMem memories. See PMem configurations for memory installation guidelines of fully supported and validated PMem configurations in R650, R750, R750xa, MX750c, XR11 and XR12 PowerEdge servers with more details on PMem configuration and provisioning...