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...• PowerEdge C6420 • PowerEdge C4140 • PowerEdge FC640 • PowerEdge M640 • PowerEdge MX7000 • PowerEdge MX740c • PowerEdge MX840c • PowerEdge R240 • PowerEdge R340 • PowerEdge R440 • PowerEdge R540 • PowerEdge R640 • PowerEdge R740 • PowerEdge R740xd • PowerEdge R740xd2 • PowerEdge R840 • PowerEdge R940 • PowerEdge R940xa • PowerEdge R6415 • PowerEdge R7425 • PowerEdge R7415 • PowerEdge T140 • PowerEdge T340 • PowerEdge T440 • PowerEdge T640 •...
...• PowerEdge C6420 • PowerEdge C4140 • PowerEdge FC640 • PowerEdge M640 • PowerEdge MX7000 • PowerEdge MX740c • PowerEdge MX840c • PowerEdge R240 • PowerEdge R340 • PowerEdge R440 • PowerEdge R540 • PowerEdge R640 • PowerEdge R740 • PowerEdge R740xd • PowerEdge R740xd2 • PowerEdge R840 • PowerEdge R940 • PowerEdge R940xa • PowerEdge R6415 • PowerEdge R7425 • PowerEdge R7415 • PowerEdge T140 • PowerEdge T340 • PowerEdge T440 • PowerEdge T640 •...
EMC PowerEdge MX7000 Enclosure Installation and Service Manual
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... Module ○ Dell EMC PowerEdge MX 25 Gb Ethernet Pass-Through Module • MX740c The PowerEdge MX740c is a single-width compute sled that supports: ○ Up to two Intel Xeon Scalable Processors ○ Up to 24 DIMM slots ○ Up to six 2.5-inch SAS, SATA, SSD, or NVMe drives • MX840c The PowerEdge MX840c is a double...
... Module ○ Dell EMC PowerEdge MX 25 Gb Ethernet Pass-Through Module • MX740c The PowerEdge MX740c is a single-width compute sled that supports: ○ Up to two Intel Xeon Scalable Processors ○ Up to 24 DIMM slots ○ Up to six 2.5-inch SAS, SATA, SSD, or NVMe drives • MX840c The PowerEdge MX840c is a double...
EMC PowerEdge MX840c Installation and Service Manual
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Dell EMC PowerEdge MX840c Installation and Service Manual Regulatory Model: E05B Series Regulatory Type: E05B001 July 2020 Rev. A05
Dell EMC PowerEdge MX840c Installation and Service Manual Regulatory Model: E05B Series Regulatory Type: E05B001 July 2020 Rev. A05
EMC PowerEdge MX840c Installation and Service Manual
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Contents Chapter 1: About this document...7 Chapter 2: Dell EMC PowerEdge MX840c overview 8 Front view of the sled...9 Inside the sled...9 ... Setup...18 System Setup details...19 System BIOS...19 iDRAC Settings utility...40 Device Settings...40 Dell Lifecycle Controller...40 Embedded System Management...40 Boot Manager...41 View the boot manager...41 Boot ...Safety instructions...42 Before working inside your sled...42 After working inside your sled...43 Recommended tools...43 PowerEdge MX840c sled...43 Removing the sled from the enclosure...43 Installing the sled into the enclosure...45 Sled ...
Contents Chapter 1: About this document...7 Chapter 2: Dell EMC PowerEdge MX840c overview 8 Front view of the sled...9 Inside the sled...9 ... Setup...18 System Setup details...19 System BIOS...19 iDRAC Settings utility...40 Device Settings...40 Dell Lifecycle Controller...40 Embedded System Management...40 Boot Manager...41 View the boot manager...41 Boot ...Safety instructions...42 Before working inside your sled...42 After working inside your sled...43 Recommended tools...43 PowerEdge MX840c sled...43 Removing the sled from the enclosure...43 Installing the sled into the enclosure...45 Sled ...
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... button LED...137 Drive indicator codes...138 System diagnostics...139 Dell Embedded System Diagnostics...139 Chapter 9: Getting help...140 Contacting Dell...140 Documentation feedback...140 Receiving automated support with SupportAssist 140 Accessing system information by using QRL...141 Quick Resource Locator for the PowerEdge MX840c sled 141 Recycling or End-of-Life service information...
... button LED...137 Drive indicator codes...138 System diagnostics...139 Dell Embedded System Diagnostics...139 Chapter 9: Getting help...140 Contacting Dell...140 Documentation feedback...140 Receiving automated support with SupportAssist 140 Accessing system information by using QRL...141 Quick Resource Locator for the PowerEdge MX840c sled 141 Recycling or End-of-Life service information...
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The PowerEdge MX840c is compatible with the PowerEdge MX7000 enclosure. About this document This document provides an overview about the PowerEdge MX840c sled, information on the enclosure, refer to be followed while installing certain components. For more information on installing and replacing components, technical specifications, diagnostic tools, and guidelines to the Installation and Service Manual for the PowerEdge MX7000 at www.dell.com/poweredgemanuals. 1 About this document 7
The PowerEdge MX840c is compatible with the PowerEdge MX7000 enclosure. About this document This document provides an overview about the PowerEdge MX840c sled, information on the enclosure, refer to be followed while installing certain components. For more information on installing and replacing components, technical specifications, diagnostic tools, and guidelines to the Installation and Service Manual for the PowerEdge MX7000 at www.dell.com/poweredgemanuals. 1 About this document 7
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Topics: • Front view of the sled • Inside the sled • Locating the Service Tag of SAS, SATA, NVMe hard drives, and SSDs are referred to as drives in this document, unless specified otherwise. 2 Dell EMC PowerEdge MX840c overview The PowerEdge MX840c is a double-width compute sled and supports: ● Up to four Intel Xeon Scalable Processors ● Up to 48 DIMM slots ● Up to eight 2.5 inch SAS, SATA (HDD/SSD), or NVMe drives NOTE: All instances of the sled • System information label 8 Dell EMC PowerEdge MX840c overview
Topics: • Front view of the sled • Inside the sled • Locating the Service Tag of SAS, SATA, NVMe hard drives, and SSDs are referred to as drives in this document, unless specified otherwise. 2 Dell EMC PowerEdge MX840c overview The PowerEdge MX840c is a double-width compute sled and supports: ● Up to four Intel Xeon Scalable Processors ● Up to 48 DIMM slots ● Up to eight 2.5 inch SAS, SATA (HDD/SSD), or NVMe drives NOTE: All instances of the sled • System information label 8 Dell EMC PowerEdge MX840c overview
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USB 3.0 port 3. Drives 5. Power button For more information on the front of the sled. Lever button 7. Dell EMC PowerEdge MX840c overview 9 Information tag 8. Front view of the sled 1. Release lever 6. Figure 1. System ID and status LED indicator 2. Front view of the sled The front view ...
USB 3.0 port 3. Drives 5. Power button For more information on the front of the sled. Lever button 7. Dell EMC PowerEdge MX840c overview 9 Information tag 8. Front view of the sled 1. Release lever 6. Figure 1. System ID and status LED indicator 2. Front view of the sled The front view ...
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Mezzanine card (Fabric A1 card) 7. Rotational guiding hook 8. Mezzanine card (Fabric B1 card) 10. Power connector 9. PEM connector 5. System board 10 Dell EMC PowerEdge MX840c overview Inside the sled with system board 1. Processor 4 socket 6. Processor 1 socket 4. Mezzanine card (Fabric A2 card) 7. Mini Mezzanine card (Fabric C2 card) connector 2. PERC card ...
Mezzanine card (Fabric A1 card) 7. Rotational guiding hook 8. Mezzanine card (Fabric B1 card) 10. Power connector 9. PEM connector 5. System board 10 Dell EMC PowerEdge MX840c overview Inside the sled with system board 1. Processor 4 socket 6. Processor 1 socket 4. Mezzanine card (Fabric A2 card) 7. Mini Mezzanine card (Fabric C2 card) connector 2. PERC card ...
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The Express Service Code and Service Tag are found on the front of the sled 1. Dell uses this information to route support calls to the appropriate personnel. Information Tag of the enclosure by a unique Express Service Code and Service Tag number. Service Tag System information label Figure 5. Information Tag 2. Locating the Service Tag of the sled The PowerEdge MX840c sled is identified by pulling out the Information Tag. PowerEdge MX840c service information Dell EMC PowerEdge MX840c overview 11 Figure 4.
The Express Service Code and Service Tag are found on the front of the sled 1. Dell uses this information to route support calls to the appropriate personnel. Information Tag of the enclosure by a unique Express Service Code and Service Tag number. Service Tag System information label Figure 5. Information Tag 2. Locating the Service Tag of the sled The PowerEdge MX840c sled is identified by pulling out the Information Tag. PowerEdge MX840c service information Dell EMC PowerEdge MX840c overview 11 Figure 4.
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PowerEdge MX840c memory information 12 Dell EMC PowerEdge MX840c overview Figure 6.
PowerEdge MX840c memory information 12 Dell EMC PowerEdge MX840c overview Figure 6.
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Figure 7. PowerEdge MX840c BBU module Dell EMC PowerEdge MX840c overview 13 PowerEdge MX840c system board connections Figure 8.
Figure 7. PowerEdge MX840c BBU module Dell EMC PowerEdge MX840c overview 13 PowerEdge MX840c system board connections Figure 8.
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PowerEdge MX840c PEM removal Figure 10. PowerEdge MX840c mezzanine cards removal Figure 11. PowerEdge MX840c PERC cards removal Figure 12. PowerEdge MX840c iDRAC/IDSDM module and optional internal USB key removal 14 Dell EMC PowerEdge MX840c overview Figure 9.
PowerEdge MX840c PEM removal Figure 10. PowerEdge MX840c mezzanine cards removal Figure 11. PowerEdge MX840c PERC cards removal Figure 12. PowerEdge MX840c iDRAC/IDSDM module and optional internal USB key removal 14 Dell EMC PowerEdge MX840c overview Figure 9.
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...You must have not opted for secure default access to iDRAC, then the default user name and password are enabled on the Dell EMC PowerEdge MX840c is supported with chipset integration and is enabled through iDRAC. For more information about logging in to the iDRAC and iDRAC licenses,... see the latest Integrated Dell Remote Access Controller User's Guide at www.dell.com/poweredgemanuals You can also access iDRAC by using RACADM. ...
...You must have not opted for secure default access to iDRAC, then the default user name and password are enabled on the Dell EMC PowerEdge MX840c is supported with chipset integration and is enabled through iDRAC. For more information about logging in to the iDRAC and iDRAC licenses,... see the latest Integrated Dell Remote Access Controller User's Guide at www.dell.com/poweredgemanuals You can also access iDRAC by using RACADM. ...
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To avoid injury, do not attempt to servicing that is not authorized by Dell is recommended that are shipped with a component or a blank. Damage due to lift the system by your warranty. Before working inside your sled Prerequisites ... Read and follow the safety instructions that you always use an antistatic mat and antistatic strap while working inside your sled • Recommended tools • PowerEdge MX840c sled • Sled cover • Air shroud • Processor expansion module • Drives • Drive backplane • Cable routing • Drive cage • Battery ...
To avoid injury, do not attempt to servicing that is not authorized by Dell is recommended that are shipped with a component or a blank. Damage due to lift the system by your warranty. Before working inside your sled Prerequisites ... Read and follow the safety instructions that you always use an antistatic mat and antistatic strap while working inside your sled • Recommended tools • PowerEdge MX840c sled • Sled cover • Air shroud • Processor expansion module • Drives • Drive backplane • Cable routing • Drive cage • Battery ...
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...21. Intel Quick Assist Technology The Intel® Quick Assist Technology (QAT) on the Dell EMC PowerEdge MX840c is enabled through iDRAC. Memory specifications The Dell EMC PowerEdge MX840c system supports the following operating systems: Red Hat® Enterprise Linux SUSE® Linux ...174; QAT, see https://01.org/intel-quickassisttechnology Supported operating systems The PowerEdge MX840c supports the following memory specifications for optimized operation. Processor specifications The PowerEdge MX840c sled supports up to https://www.dell.com/support/home/ Drivers/SupportedOS...
...21. Intel Quick Assist Technology The Intel® Quick Assist Technology (QAT) on the Dell EMC PowerEdge MX840c is enabled through iDRAC. Memory specifications The Dell EMC PowerEdge MX840c system supports the following operating systems: Red Hat® Enterprise Linux SUSE® Linux ...174; QAT, see https://01.org/intel-quickassisttechnology Supported operating systems The PowerEdge MX840c supports the following memory specifications for optimized operation. Processor specifications The PowerEdge MX840c sled supports up to https://www.dell.com/support/home/ Drivers/SupportedOS...
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... density connector to the system board. NOTE: The dip switch is available with single MicroSD card in either slot or in a Dell-proprietary slot. Ports and connectors specifications USB ports The PowerEdge MX840c sled supports: ● One USB 3.0-compliant port on the front of the sled ● One USB 3.0-compliant port internal port...
... density connector to the system board. NOTE: The dip switch is available with single MicroSD card in either slot or in a Dell-proprietary slot. Ports and connectors specifications USB ports The PowerEdge MX840c sled supports: ● One USB 3.0-compliant port on the front of the sled ● One USB 3.0-compliant port internal port...
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... for altitude less than 950 m or 10°C to 35°C (50°F to the Product Environmental Datasheet located with no direct sunlight on support.dell.com. Supported PERC controllers (continued) Performance Level Controller and Description Invader ROC Memory: 2 GB, NV 72-bit, 866MHz x8 12 Gb SAS, 6 Gb/s SATA x8..., 6 Gb/s SATA/SAS, 3 Gb/s SATA x8 PCIe 3.0 H745P MX (External) Memory: 8 GB 12 Gb/s SAS, 6 Gb/s SATA/SAS, 3 Gb/s SATA x8 PCIe 3.0 Mezzanine cards The PowerEdge MX840c sled supports: Table 25.
... for altitude less than 950 m or 10°C to 35°C (50°F to the Product Environmental Datasheet located with no direct sunlight on support.dell.com. Supported PERC controllers (continued) Performance Level Controller and Description Invader ROC Memory: 2 GB, NV 72-bit, 866MHz x8 12 Gb SAS, 6 Gb/s SATA x8..., 6 Gb/s SATA/SAS, 3 Gb/s SATA x8 PCIe 3.0 H745P MX (External) Memory: 8 GB 12 Gb/s SAS, 6 Gb/s SATA/SAS, 3 Gb/s SATA x8 PCIe 3.0 Mezzanine cards The PowerEdge MX840c sled supports: Table 25.
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...operating temperature restrictions ● Do not perform a cold startup below 5°C. ● The operating temperature specified is not supported. Thermal PowerEdge servers have an extensive collection of 3050 m (10,000 ft). ● Low core count processors [Gold 6240Y, 6146, 6144] ...not supported. ● Non-Dell qualified peripheral cards and/or peripheral cards greater than 30 W are lower fan power consumption (lower server system power and data center power consumption) and greater acoustical versatility. Thermal management of PowerEdge MX840c delivers high performance for a ...
...operating temperature restrictions ● Do not perform a cold startup below 5°C. ● The operating temperature specified is not supported. Thermal PowerEdge servers have an extensive collection of 3050 m (10,000 ft). ● Low core count processors [Gold 6240Y, 6146, 6144] ...not supported. ● Non-Dell qualified peripheral cards and/or peripheral cards greater than 30 W are lower fan power consumption (lower server system power and data center power consumption) and greater acoustical versatility. Thermal management of PowerEdge MX840c delivers high performance for a ...
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... QRL • Quick Resource Locator for the PowerEdge MX840c sled • Recycling or End-of the page. 3. For customized support: a. For general support: a. c. The support page that lists the various support categories is an optional Dell EMC Services offering that automates technical support for sales...Documentation feedback You can rate the documentation or write your feedback on the lower right corner of -Life service information Contacting Dell Dell provides several online and telephone based support and service options. b. Enter your system Service Tag in your area. If you...
... QRL • Quick Resource Locator for the PowerEdge MX840c sled • Recycling or End-of the page. 3. For customized support: a. For general support: a. c. The support page that lists the various support categories is an optional Dell EMC Services offering that automates technical support for sales...Documentation feedback You can rate the documentation or write your feedback on the lower right corner of -Life service information Contacting Dell Dell provides several online and telephone based support and service options. b. Enter your system Service Tag in your area. If you...