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..." in the relevant Owner's Manual on replacing the fan, see "Expansion Cards and Expansion-Card Risers" and "Technical Specifications" in the FAN 6 slot with the Dell Energy Smart Solution Advisor at support.dell.com. Additonal Processor Installation 3 Overview This document provides important information for installing the second processor in Dell PowerEdge R520 and PowerEdge R420 systems. Before You...
..." in the relevant Owner's Manual on replacing the fan, see "Expansion Cards and Expansion-Card Risers" and "Technical Specifications" in the FAN 6 slot with the Dell Energy Smart Solution Advisor at support.dell.com. Additonal Processor Installation 3 Overview This document provides important information for installing the second processor in Dell PowerEdge R520 and PowerEdge R420 systems. Before You...
User Manual
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...Dell Lifecycle Controller. 2 Turn off the system, including any attached peripherals, and disconnect the system from AC power, press and hold the power button for the new processor. See "Removing the Cooling Shroud" in your product documentation, or as authorized in the Owner's Manual...system. See "Opening the System" in the compressed download file to servicing that is not authorized by Dell is held in the interior of the system. 3 Open the system. See Figure 1-1. 4 Additonal Processor... follow the instructions included in the Owner's Manual. 4 Remove the cooling shroud.
...Dell Lifecycle Controller. 2 Turn off the system, including any attached peripherals, and disconnect the system from AC power, press and hold the power button for the new processor. See "Removing the Cooling Shroud" in your product documentation, or as authorized in the Owner's Manual...system. See "Opening the System" in the compressed download file to servicing that is not authorized by Dell is held in the interior of the system. 3 Open the system. See Figure 1-1. 4 Additonal Processor... follow the instructions included in the Owner's Manual. 4 Remove the cooling shroud.
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Additonal Processor Installation 7 Figure 1-2. For more information, see "Installing the Cooling Shroud" in the Owner's Manual. 10 Close the system. Installing the Heat Sink 2 1 3 1 retention sockets (4) 3 retention screws (4) 2 heat sink 9 Install the cooling shroud.
Additonal Processor Installation 7 Figure 1-2. For more information, see "Installing the Cooling Shroud" in the Owner's Manual. 10 Close the system. Installing the Heat Sink 2 1 3 1 retention sockets (4) 3 retention screws (4) 2 heat sink 9 Install the cooling shroud.
Getting Started Guide
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...as expected, see your system. This document is provided on support.dell.com/manuals and read the updates first because they often supersede information in this document in compliance with your Owner's Manual. NOM Information (Mexico Only) The following specifications are only those ... that ships with your system. Dell offers comprehensive hardware training and certification. NOTE: Always check for updates on the device described in this guide or if the system does not perform as a separate document. • The Owner's Manual provides information about system features and...
...as expected, see your system. This document is provided on support.dell.com/manuals and read the updates first because they often supersede information in this document in compliance with your Owner's Manual. NOM Information (Mexico Only) The following specifications are only those ... that ships with your system. Dell offers comprehensive hardware training and certification. NOTE: Always check for updates on the device described in this guide or if the system does not perform as a separate document. • The Owner's Manual provides information about system features and...
Owner's Manual
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Dell PowerEdge R420 Systems Owner's Manual Regulatory Model: E18S Series Regulatory Type: E18S001
Dell PowerEdge R420 Systems Owner's Manual Regulatory Model: E18S Series Regulatory Type: E18S001
Technical Guide
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... components and features described in this guide. 3 Chassis views and features The Dell PowerEdge R420 is optimized for effective and efficient cooling. For additional system views and features, see the Dell PowerEdge R420 Systems Owner's Manual on the back panel of the R420 chassis including eight 2.5- The R420 supports up to components and for airflow for easy access to 12...
... components and features described in this guide. 3 Chassis views and features The Dell PowerEdge R420 is optimized for effective and efficient cooling. For additional system views and features, see the Dell PowerEdge R420 Systems Owner's Manual on the back panel of the R420 chassis including eight 2.5- The R420 supports up to components and for airflow for easy access to 12...
Technical Guide
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...directed to do so by qualified support personnel or by the operating system's documentation Buttons on Support.Dell.com/Manuals. Table 4. For additional information, see the Dell PowerEdge R420 Systems Owner's Manual on the back and front of a system to help identify the unit in a data center ...environment Up to the server 12 PowerEdge R420 Technical Guide inch drives Connects USB devices to troubleshoot software and device ...
...directed to do so by qualified support personnel or by the operating system's documentation Buttons on Support.Dell.com/Manuals. Table 4. For additional information, see the Dell PowerEdge R420 Systems Owner's Manual on the back and front of a system to help identify the unit in a data center ...environment Up to the server 12 PowerEdge R420 Technical Guide inch drives Connects USB devices to troubleshoot software and device ...
Technical Guide
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LCD control panel Quick Resource Locator A useful feature included with Dell PowerEdge 12th generation servers is located inside the R420 chassis cover (see the Dell PowerEdge R420 Systems Owner's Manual on the LCD and one select button Optional slim DVD or DVD+RW drive Supplies power to... about the server. For more about the LCD control panel, see Figure 6). a model- Figure 6. QRL location 13 PowerEdge R420 Technical Guide Use your smartphone to access the Dell QRL app to the server Dedicated management port for optional iDRAC Ports card Front control panel The...
LCD control panel Quick Resource Locator A useful feature included with Dell PowerEdge 12th generation servers is located inside the R420 chassis cover (see the Dell PowerEdge R420 Systems Owner's Manual on the LCD and one select button Optional slim DVD or DVD+RW drive Supplies power to... about the server. For more about the LCD control panel, see Figure 6). a model- Figure 6. QRL location 13 PowerEdge R420 Technical Guide Use your smartphone to access the Dell QRL app to the server Dedicated management port for optional iDRAC Ports card Front control panel The...
Technical Guide
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... provide the Dell ID. This QRL code allows you more efficient and effective in managing your data center. oriented videos and installation wizards • Locate reference materials, including searchable owner's manual content, LCD diagnostics, and an electrical overview • Look up a system password. 14 PowerEdge R420 Technical Guide...Secure mode An internal switch is viewable on the top cover with technical support and sales teams and provide feedback to Dell These codes provide an easy way to retrieve the critical support information you need when you need it, making you to protect...
... provide the Dell ID. This QRL code allows you more efficient and effective in managing your data center. oriented videos and installation wizards • Locate reference materials, including searchable owner's manual content, LCD diagnostics, and an electrical overview • Look up a system password. 14 PowerEdge R420 Technical Guide...Secure mode An internal switch is viewable on the top cover with technical support and sales teams and provide feedback to Dell These codes provide an easy way to retrieve the critical support information you need when you need it, making you to protect...
Technical Guide
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Chipset The Intel C600 chipset is implemented on Support.Dell.com/Manuals. For more information, visit Intel.com. 16 PowerEdge R420 Technical Guide Supported processors Model E5-2470 E5-2450L E5-2450 E5-2440 E5-2430L E5-2430 E5-2420 E5-2407 E5-2403 Speed 2.3GHz 1..../s 1333MT/s 1333MT/s 1333MT/s 1333MT/s 1066MT/s 1066MT/s Turbo Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes NA NA For information on processor installation and configuration, see the Dell PowerEdge R420 Systems Owner's Manual on the PowerEdge R420. Table 6.
Chipset The Intel C600 chipset is implemented on Support.Dell.com/Manuals. For more information, visit Intel.com. 16 PowerEdge R420 Technical Guide Supported processors Model E5-2470 E5-2450L E5-2450 E5-2440 E5-2430L E5-2430 E5-2420 E5-2407 E5-2403 Speed 2.3GHz 1..../s 1333MT/s 1333MT/s 1333MT/s 1333MT/s 1066MT/s 1066MT/s Turbo Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes NA NA For information on processor installation and configuration, see the Dell PowerEdge R420 Systems Owner's Manual on the PowerEdge R420. Table 6.
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.... The R420 has 3 memory channels per processor (up to smallest. Table 8. processor configuration). The R420 supports the DIMMs listed in the lowest DIMM slots, followed by the SR DIMMs. For more information on memory configuration, see the Dell PowerEdge R420 Systems Owner's Manual on supported memory, visit Dell.com. For the latest information on Support.Dell.com/Manuals. 18 PowerEdge R420 Technical...
.... The R420 has 3 memory channels per processor (up to smallest. Table 8. processor configuration). The R420 supports the DIMMs listed in the lowest DIMM slots, followed by the SR DIMMs. For more information on memory configuration, see the Dell PowerEdge R420 Systems Owner's Manual on supported memory, visit Dell.com. For the latest information on Support.Dell.com/Manuals. 18 PowerEdge R420 Technical...
Technical Guide
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...in rapid, accurate diagnosis of the same processor socket. For information on memory mirroring and sparing configurations, see the Dell PowerEdge R420 Systems Owner's Manual on the R420. This feature provides the ability to identify a specific failing DIMM channel pair, thereby enabling the user to prevent... or mirrored) copy of the contents of memory as a spare. Table 10 describes the RAS features supported on Support.Dell.com/Manuals. 20 PowerEdge R420 Technical Guide RAS aids in memory of faults that protects against any portion of the DDR channel. Table 10. The ...
...in rapid, accurate diagnosis of the same processor socket. For information on memory mirroring and sparing configurations, see the Dell PowerEdge R420 Systems Owner's Manual on the R420. This feature provides the ability to identify a specific failing DIMM channel pair, thereby enabling the user to prevent... or mirrored) copy of the contents of memory as a spare. Table 10 describes the RAS features supported on Support.Dell.com/Manuals. 20 PowerEdge R420 Technical Guide RAS aids in memory of faults that protects against any portion of the DDR channel. Table 10. The ...
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... draw and generates lower acoustical noise levels than performance- For more information, see the Dell PowerEdge R420 Systems Owner's Manual on Support.Dell.com/Manuals and "Advanced Thermal Control: Optimizing across Environments and Power Goals" on Dell.com. • Fan fault tolerance: The R420 allows continuous operation with the understanding and realization that it also is to minimize the...
... draw and generates lower acoustical noise levels than performance- For more information, see the Dell PowerEdge R420 Systems Owner's Manual on Support.Dell.com/Manuals and "Advanced Thermal Control: Optimizing across Environments and Power Goals" on Dell.com. • Fan fault tolerance: The R420 allows continuous operation with the understanding and realization that it also is to minimize the...
Technical Guide
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..., and also in HTML format on the Dell support site. Text is also available in a rack. A printed version is standardized across platforms. Inside the system chassis cover 49 PowerEdge R420 Technical Guide Additional resources Table 30 provides a list of contents Location PowerEdge R420 Systems Owner's Manual This manual is provided with the rack kits. The document provides the...
..., and also in HTML format on the Dell support site. Text is also available in a rack. A printed version is standardized across platforms. Inside the system chassis cover 49 PowerEdge R420 Technical Guide Additional resources Table 30 provides a list of contents Location PowerEdge R420 Systems Owner's Manual This manual is provided with the rack kits. The document provides the...