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... 129 Removing the Storage Controller Card 129 Installing the Storage Controller Card 131 iDRAC6 Express Card (Optional 132 Installing an iDRAC6 Express Card 132 Removing an iDRAC6 Express Card 133 iDRAC6 Enterprise Card (Optional 134 Installing an iDRAC6 Enterprise Card 134 Removing an iDRAC6 Enterprise Card 136 VFlash Media (Optional 137 Installing a VFlash Media Card 137...
... 129 Removing the Storage Controller Card 129 Installing the Storage Controller Card 131 iDRAC6 Express Card (Optional 132 Installing an iDRAC6 Express Card 132 Removing an iDRAC6 Express Card 133 iDRAC6 Enterprise Card (Optional 134 Installing an iDRAC6 Enterprise Card 134 Removing an iDRAC6 Enterprise Card 136 VFlash Media (Optional 137 Installing a VFlash Media Card 137...
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... slimline SATA DVD-ROM drive or DVD+/-RW drive. A slide-out panel for system information including the Express Service tag, embedded NIC MAC address, and iDRAC6 Enterprise card MAC address. Front-Panel Features and Indicators (Twelve-Hard-Drive System) 2 34 5 1 6 78 Item Indicator, Button, Icon or Connector 1 LED panel Description The...
... slimline SATA DVD-ROM drive or DVD+/-RW drive. A slide-out panel for system information including the Express Service tag, embedded NIC MAC address, and iDRAC6 Enterprise card MAC address. Front-Panel Features and Indicators (Twelve-Hard-Drive System) 2 34 5 1 6 78 Item Indicator, Button, Icon or Connector 1 LED panel Description The...
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... the system needs attention. See "LCD Status Messages (Optional)" on page 29 for system information including the Express Service tag, embedded NIC MAC address, and iDRAC6 Enterprise card MAC address. Connects a monitor to signify when the system is turned off after five minutes of inactivity, and can be turned on by...
... the system needs attention. See "LCD Status Messages (Optional)" on page 29 for system information including the Express Service tag, embedded NIC MAC address, and iDRAC6 Enterprise card MAC address. Connects a monitor to signify when the system is turned off after five minutes of inactivity, and can be turned on by...
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...IP. See "LCD Status Messages (Optional)" on page 29 for a list of the Host, Model, or User String for the system. NOTE: If an iDRAC6 Addresses include DNS (Primary and Secondary), Gateway, IP, Express card is (Sub), and Gateway (Gtw). installed on the NOTE: BMC IP supports only IPv4... addresses. NOTE: If the iDRAC6 Express card is replaced by DRAC. Set error Select SEL to display LCD error messages in a format that can be useful when trying to view...
...IP. See "LCD Status Messages (Optional)" on page 29 for a list of the Host, Model, or User String for the system. NOTE: If an iDRAC6 Addresses include DNS (Primary and Secondary), Gateway, IP, Express card is (Sub), and Gateway (Gtw). installed on the NOTE: BMC IP supports only IPv4... addresses. NOTE: If the iDRAC6 Express card is replaced by DRAC. Set error Select SEL to display LCD error messages in a format that can be useful when trying to view...
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.... About Your System 23 Connects a VGA display to the system. Connects an external SD memory card for the optional iDRAC6 Enterprise card. NOTE: See the Getting Started Guide that ships with your system may have either riser 1 or riser ...optimized configuration is available on the configuration, your system for more information. Item Indicator, Button, or Icon Connector 1 Serial connector 2 Video connector 3 iDRAC6 Enterprise port (optional) 4 VFlash media slot (optional) 5 USB connectors (2) 6 Ethernet connectors (2) 7 PCIe expansion card slots using riser card ...
.... About Your System 23 Connects a VGA display to the system. Connects an external SD memory card for the optional iDRAC6 Enterprise card. NOTE: See the Getting Started Guide that ships with your system may have either riser 1 or riser ...optimized configuration is available on the configuration, your system for more information. Item Indicator, Button, or Icon Connector 1 Serial connector 2 Video connector 3 iDRAC6 Enterprise port (optional) 4 VFlash media slot (optional) 5 USB connectors (2) 6 Ethernet connectors (2) 7 PCIe expansion card slots using riser card ...
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... the SEL for 10 seconds and mirroring because it has restart the system. I1910 Intrusion detected. Information only. I1912 System Event Log full. I1920 iDRAC6 Upgrade Optional iDRAC6 has Successful been upgraded successfully. W1228 RAID Controller battery capacity < 24hr. Allow RAID battery to charge to the system, reduce the hardware configuration or...
... the SEL for 10 seconds and mirroring because it has restart the system. I1910 Intrusion detected. Information only. I1912 System Event Log full. I1920 iDRAC6 Upgrade Optional iDRAC6 has Successful been upgraded successfully. W1228 RAID Controller battery capacity < 24hr. Allow RAID battery to charge to the system, reduce the hardware configuration or...
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... for additional information for example, a memory module has failed) so that node interleaving cannot be supported. iDRAC6 not The optional iDRAC6 responding. The optional iDRAC6 was remotely reset while system was booting. Alert! The memory configuration does not support node interleaving, or ... Power required may power down without node interleaving. Alert! Continuing system boot accepts the risk After AC recovery, the optional iDRAC6 takes longer than normal to reboot. Memory configuration does not support Node Interleaving. If the problem persists, see "General Memory...
... for additional information for example, a memory module has failed) so that node interleaving cannot be supported. iDRAC6 not The optional iDRAC6 responding. The optional iDRAC6 was remotely reset while system was booting. Alert! The memory configuration does not support node interleaving, or ... Power required may power down without node interleaving. Alert! Continuing system boot accepts the risk After AC recovery, the optional iDRAC6 takes longer than normal to reboot. Memory configuration does not support Node Interleaving. If the problem persists, see "General Memory...
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...in the system latest software to proceed. System halted! Unable to system board replacement. System halted after a TPM configuration command has been entered. support.dell.com. Press (I or M to allow this change and reset the system. See the to launch System Services image. Enterprise card flash memory Restore the... See "Getting Help" on performing a field replacement of the flash memory. 54 About Your System A TPM configuration command has been entered. See the Integrated Dell™ Remote Access Controller 6 (iDRAC6) User Guide for more information.
...in the system latest software to proceed. System halted! Unable to system board replacement. System halted after a TPM configuration command has been entered. support.dell.com. Press (I or M to allow this change and reset the system. See the to launch System Services image. Enterprise card flash memory Restore the... See "Getting Help" on performing a field replacement of the flash memory. 54 About Your System A TPM configuration command has been entered. See the Integrated Dell™ Remote Access Controller 6 (iDRAC6) User Guide for more information.
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... LCD Home display is set back to User Defined String, Model Number, or None through another LCD configuration utility (such as the optional BMC or iDRAC6 Configuration Utility or LCD panel menu). To use console redirection by SOL, configure the same port address for Serial Over LAN (SOL). This failsafe baud...
... LCD Home display is set back to User Defined String, Model Number, or None through another LCD configuration utility (such as the optional BMC or iDRAC6 Configuration Utility or LCD panel menu). To use console redirection by SOL, configure the same port address for Serial Over LAN (SOL). This failsafe baud...
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... Manager For additional information on the system, the Baseboard Management Controller (BMC) utility is replaced by the controller. Baseboard Management Controller Configuration NOTE: If an iDRAC6 Express card is installed, the controller provides the following features of systems remotely. BMC provides the following features: • Uses the system's integrated NIC •...): • Installing an operating system • Running diagnostics to system event log and sensor status • Allows control of system functions including power on the Dell Support website at support...
... Manager For additional information on the system, the Baseboard Management Controller (BMC) utility is replaced by the controller. Baseboard Management Controller Configuration NOTE: If an iDRAC6 Express card is installed, the controller provides the following features of systems remotely. BMC provides the following features: • Uses the system's integrated NIC •...): • Installing an operating system • Running diagnostics to system event log and sensor status • Allows control of system functions including power on the Dell Support website at support...
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...again. The iDRAC Configuration Utility enables you press , allow the system to : • Configure, enable, or disable the iDRAC6 local area network (LAN) through the dedicated iDRAC6 Enterprise card port or the embedded NICs. • Enable or disable IPMI over LAN. • Enable a LAN Platform Event...Utility is a pre-boot configuration environment that allows you press , allow the system to view and set parameters for the optional iDRAC6 and for iDRAC6 and systems management applications. Entering the BMC Setup Module 1 Turn on or restart your system and try again. If your ...
...again. The iDRAC Configuration Utility enables you press , allow the system to : • Configure, enable, or disable the iDRAC6 local area network (LAN) through the dedicated iDRAC6 Enterprise card port or the embedded NICs. • Enable or disable IPMI over LAN. • Enable a LAN Platform Event...Utility is a pre-boot configuration environment that allows you press , allow the system to view and set parameters for the optional iDRAC6 and for iDRAC6 and systems management applications. Entering the BMC Setup Module 1 Turn on or restart your system and try again. If your ...
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... certified service technician. When the front of the card is not covered by Dell is fully seated, the plastic standoff tab snaps over the edge of the holder. 132 Installing System Components iDRAC6 Express Card (Optional) Installing an iDRAC6 Express Card CAUTION: Many repairs may only be done by the online or ...telephone service and support team. "Removing an Expansion Card" on page 126. 4 Insert the notch on the iDRAC6 Express card into the clip on the system board. 5 Align the front edge of the connector. 6 Press the card down until it is fully ...
... certified service technician. When the front of the card is not covered by Dell is fully seated, the plastic standoff tab snaps over the edge of the holder. 132 Installing System Components iDRAC6 Express Card (Optional) Installing an iDRAC6 Express Card CAUTION: Many repairs may only be done by the online or ...telephone service and support team. "Removing an Expansion Card" on page 126. 4 Insert the notch on the iDRAC6 Express card into the clip on the system board. 5 Align the front edge of the connector. 6 Press the card down until it is fully ...
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... cards in your warranty. See "Closing the System" on . Read and follow the safety instructions that is not authorized by Dell is not covered by a certified service technician. Removing an iDRAC6 Express Card CAUTION: Many repairs may only be done by your product documentation, or as authorized in the expansion-card riser...
... cards in your warranty. See "Closing the System" on . Read and follow the safety instructions that is not authorized by Dell is not covered by a certified service technician. Removing an iDRAC6 Express Card CAUTION: Many repairs may only be done by your product documentation, or as authorized in the expansion-card riser...
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See "Opening the System" on . When the front of the card is not covered by Dell is fully seated, the plastic standoffs snap over the edge of the iDRAC6 Enterprise port from the electrical outlet. 2 Open the system. See Figure 3-24. See "Removing the Cooling Shroud" on page 90... connector. 4 Angle the card so that is not authorized by your product documentation, or as authorized in your warranty. iDRAC6 Enterprise Card (Optional) Installing an iDRAC6 Enterprise Card CAUTION: Many repairs may only be done by the online or telephone service and support team. See "Installing ...
See "Opening the System" on . When the front of the card is not covered by Dell is fully seated, the plastic standoffs snap over the edge of the iDRAC6 Enterprise port from the electrical outlet. 2 Open the system. See Figure 3-24. See "Removing the Cooling Shroud" on page 90... connector. 4 Angle the card so that is not authorized by your product documentation, or as authorized in your warranty. iDRAC6 Enterprise Card (Optional) Installing an iDRAC6 Enterprise Card CAUTION: Many repairs may only be done by the online or telephone service and support team. See "Installing ...
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Installing System Components 135 See "Closing the System" on page 89. 9 Reconnect the system and peripherals to their power sources, and turn them on page 137. 8 Close the system. Figure 3-24. See "Installing a VFlash Media Card" on . Installing or Removing an iDRAC6 Enterprise Card 1 2 3 6 4 5 1 VFlash SD card 3 iDRAC6 Enterprise card 5 retention standoff tabs (2) 2 VFlash media slot 4 retention standoff posts (2) 6 iDRAC6 Enterprise card connector 7 If applicable, install the VFlash media card.
Installing System Components 135 See "Closing the System" on page 89. 9 Reconnect the system and peripherals to their power sources, and turn them on page 137. 8 Close the system. Figure 3-24. See "Installing a VFlash Media Card" on . Installing or Removing an iDRAC6 Enterprise Card 1 2 3 6 4 5 1 VFlash SD card 3 iDRAC6 Enterprise card 5 retention standoff tabs (2) 2 VFlash media slot 4 retention standoff posts (2) 6 iDRAC6 Enterprise card connector 7 If applicable, install the VFlash media card.
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... safety instructions that is not authorized by your product documentation, or as directed by a certified service technician. See Figure 1-5. 3 Open the system. Removing an iDRAC6 Enterprise Card CAUTION: Many repairs may only be done by the online or telephone service and support team. See "Removing a VFlash Media Card" on page... page 90. 5 Remove the VFlash media card (if installed) from the back of the system until the RJ-45 connector is not covered by Dell is clear of the back panel, then lift the card out of the system. 8 Replace the plastic filler plug over the port at the front...
... safety instructions that is not authorized by your product documentation, or as directed by a certified service technician. See Figure 1-5. 3 Open the system. Removing an iDRAC6 Enterprise Card CAUTION: Many repairs may only be done by the online or telephone service and support team. See "Removing a VFlash Media Card" on page... page 90. 5 Remove the VFlash media card (if installed) from the back of the system until the RJ-45 connector is not covered by Dell is clear of the back panel, then lift the card out of the system. 8 Replace the plastic filler plug over the port at the front...
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.... 3 Press inward on your product documentation, or as a boot device, security key, or mass storage device. Damage due to servicing that is not authorized by Dell is not covered by your system can be used as directed by the online or telephone service and support team. Read and follow the safety... media slot at the back of the system. 2 With the label side facing up, insert the contact-pin end of the SD card into the iDRAC6 Enterprise card at the back corner of the System Setup program. VFlash Media (Optional) The VFlash media card is a Secure Digital (SD) card that plugs...
.... 3 Press inward on your product documentation, or as a boot device, security key, or mass storage device. Damage due to servicing that is not authorized by Dell is not covered by your system can be used as directed by the online or telephone service and support team. Read and follow the safety... media slot at the back of the system. 2 With the label side facing up, insert the contact-pin end of the SD card into the iDRAC6 Enterprise card at the back corner of the System Setup program. VFlash Media (Optional) The VFlash media card is a Secure Digital (SD) card that plugs...
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...may be done by the online or telephone service and support team. Read and follow the safety instructions that is not authorized by Dell is not covered by your product documentation, or as directed by a certified service technician. See "Removing an Expansion Card" on page... 126 and "Removing the Storage Controller Card" on page 138. 8 If installed, remove the iDRAC6 Enterprise card. See "Removing a Processor" on page 129. 6 Remove the expansion-card riser. See "Removing a Redundant Power Supply" on page 110 or...
...may be done by the online or telephone service and support team. Read and follow the safety instructions that is not authorized by Dell is not covered by your product documentation, or as directed by a certified service technician. See "Removing an Expansion Card" on page... 126 and "Removing the Storage Controller Card" on page 138. 8 If installed, remove the iDRAC6 Enterprise card. See "Removing a Processor" on page 129. 6 Remove the expansion-card riser. See "Removing a Redundant Power Supply" on page 110 or...
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... the front of riser 1. 13 If applicable, install the iDRAC6 Enterprise card. See "Installing an Expansion Card" on page 131. See "Installing an iDRAC6 Enterprise Card" on page 132. Installing System Components 167 See "Installing an iDRAC6 Express Card" on page 134. 14 If applicable, install... the iDRAC6 Express card. CAUTION: Do not lift the system board assembly by the...
... the front of riser 1. 13 If applicable, install the iDRAC6 Enterprise card. See "Installing an Expansion Card" on page 131. See "Installing an iDRAC6 Enterprise Card" on page 132. Installing System Components 167 See "Installing an iDRAC6 Express Card" on page 134. 14 If applicable, install... the iDRAC6 Express card. CAUTION: Do not lift the system board assembly by the...
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... 173 • Vflash media cards • USB memory keys • NIC hardware key • Expansion-card riser • Integrated storage controller card • iDRAC6 Express card • iDRAC6 Enterprise card • Power supplies • Fans • Processors and heat sinks • Memory modules 4 Let the system dry thoroughly for at least 24...
... 173 • Vflash media cards • USB memory keys • NIC hardware key • Expansion-card riser • Integrated storage controller card • iDRAC6 Express card • iDRAC6 Enterprise card • Power supplies • Fans • Processors and heat sinks • Memory modules 4 Let the system dry thoroughly for at least 24...