Dell PowerEdge 840 Support Question
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How To Install Sas Controller In Dell Poweredge 840
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Information Update - Dell OpenManage™ Server Support Kit Version 4.3
(.pdf) - Page 1
...property damage, personal injury, or death. www.dell.com | support.dell.com
About Cautions
CAUTION: A CAUTION indicates a potential for installing the Dell™ Remote Access Controller 4/P (DRAC 4/P) card into expansion slot:
...are keyed and can be connected only one way. 5 Install the DRAC 4/P card into a Dell PowerEdge™ system.
See "Opening the System" in the PCI expansion slot ...
Information Update - Dell OpenManage™ Server Support Kit Version 4.3
(.pdf) - Page 20
... support.dell.com
Microsoft® Windows DRAC 4/P Dell OpenManage Server Assistant CD』内の Systems Management Dell: Remote Access Controller - DRAC 4/P (Driver) Windows 2000 DRAC4 Drivers (Self Extracting Zip Zip Windows DRAC 4/P Novell® NetWare Red Hat® Linux
2004 Dell Inc Printed in the U.S.A. Dell Inc Dell、DELL PowerEdge は Dell Inc...
Getting Started Guide - Page 6
...) • SUSE® Linux Enterprise Server 9 (Service Pack 2 or later) for Intel EM64T • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 10 for Intel EM64T
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Getting Started With...Installing Drives" in a peripheral drive bay. Up to four internal, 1-inch, Serial-Attached SCSI (SAS) hard drives with devices attached
to the optional SAS controller card or backplane.
• Optional remote access controller...
Hardware Owner's Manual (PDF) - Page 93
... resolved, see "Getting Help" on again. 3 Run the appropriate online diagnostic test.
See "Using Server Administrator Diagnostics" in "Running the System Diagnostics." Troubleshooting Your System
93 To verify that the USB ports are enabled.
See "Using Dell PowerEdge Diagnostics" on page 29. 2 Examine the keyboard and its cable for 1 minute, then connect the...
Hardware Owner's Manual (PDF) - Page 94
...If the problem is confined to step 4. Action 1 Enter the System Setup program and ensure that the mouse controller is resolved, replace the faulty mouse. If the tests run successfully but the problem persists, see the application...
3 Swap the faulty mouse with a comparable device.
94
Troubleshooting Your System See "Using Dell PowerEdge Diagnostics" on the system and the serial device.
Hardware Owner's Manual (PDF) - Page 97
..." on page 72. 8 Run the appropriate online diagnostic test.
See "Using Dell PowerEdge Diagnostics" on page 47. 5 Run the system board tests in the system diagnostics.
See "Opening the System" on page 43. 2 Ensure that the following components are properly installed:
• Expansion cards • Power supplies • Fans • Processors and heat...
Hardware Owner's Manual (PDF) - Page 98
....
Action CAUTION: Only trained service technicians are amber. If the date and time are not correct in "Installing System Components." Action 1 Re-enter the time and date through the System Setup program. See "Using Dell PowerEdge Diagnostics" on page 43.
98
Troubleshooting Your System NOTE: Some software may lose its system configuration information...
Hardware Owner's Manual (PDF) - Page 99
... on page 99. See "Closing the System" on page 69.
6 Install a new power supply. See "Power Supply" on page 47. See "Using Dell PowerEdge Diagnostics" on page 69. The power indicator turns green to determine if...or has failed.
4 Ensure that the power supply is properly installed by removing and reinstalling it is working inside the computer and protecting against electrostatic discharge.
1 ...
Hardware Owner's Manual (PDF) - Page 100
... 5 Open the system. See "Cooling Fans" on page 76. 7 Close the system.
See "Installing Memory Modules" on page 65. NOTE: Wait 30 seconds for complete information about safety precautions, working ...the fan power connector.
For a hot-plug fan, remove and reseat the fan. See "Using Dell PowerEdge Diagnostics" on page 111. 2 Turn on page 29. See "Using the System Setup
Program" ...
Hardware Owner's Manual (PDF) - Page 101
...
Problem • Error message indicates a diskette drive problem. See "Using Dell PowerEdge Diagnostics" on page 47. 9 Enter the System Setup program and check the system memory setting. NOTE: Several configurations for complete information about safety precautions, working inside the system. See "Installing Memory Modules" on the system and attached peripherals. e Reconnect the system...
Hardware Owner's Manual (PDF) - Page 103
...Dell PowerEdge Diagnostics" on page 121. Troubleshooting an External SCSI Tape Drive
Problem • Defective tape drive • Defective tape cartridge • Missing or corrupted tape-backup software or tape drive device driver • Defective SCSI controller... Ensure that the SCSI device drivers for the tape drive are installed and are authorized to the drive. 8 Close the system.
...
Hardware Owner's Manual (PDF) - Page 104
... as needed through the following steps.
2 If your system has a SAS RAID controller, perform the following steps. CAUTION: Only trained service technicians are properly ...destroy data stored on page 43. See "Using Dell PowerEdge Diagnostics" on page 72. 8 Ensure that the SCSI controller card is not resolved, see your Product Information ...See "Installing an Expansion Card" on page 111.
Hardware Owner's Manual (PDF) - Page 105
...any procedure, see "Getting Help" on the system and attached peripherals. See "Using Server Administrator Diagnostics" in a RAID Configuration." 1 Run the appropriate online diagnostic test. See...System" on the hard drive. If the problem persists, see your SAS controller card or SAS RAID controller are installed and are configured correctly. f Reconnect the system to the operating system....
Hardware Owner's Manual (PDF) - Page 106
... the RAID configuration utility (Ctrl+R) to verify that the controller is properly connected to the drive. 8 Close the system. See "Using Dell PowerEdge Diagnostics" on the system and attached peripherals. 10 If ...procedure, see "Getting Help" on page 43. 5 Ensure that the required device drivers are installed and are authorized to the drive. See "Using the System Setup Program."
3 Turn off ...
Hardware Owner's Manual (PDF) - Page 107
... diagnostic test. Troubleshooting a SAS RAID Controller
. Troubleshooting Your System
107 NOTE: When troubleshooting a SAS RAID controller, also see your operating system and
the controller. Problem • Error message indicates a problem with the SAS RAID controller. • SAS RAID controller performs incorrectly or not at all. See "Using Dell PowerEdge Diagnostics" on page 121...
Hardware Owner's Manual (PDF) - Page 108
...Dell PowerEdge Diagnostics" on page 43.
108
Troubleshooting Your System See "Removing a Hot-Plug SAS or SATA Hard Drive" on page 43. 6 Turn off the system and attached peripherals, and disconnect the system from its electrical outlet, and turn on page 43. 8 Ensure that the controller... have a SAS RAID controller, ensure that the following RAID components are properly installed
and connected:...
Hardware Owner's Manual (PDF) - Page 111
... tests individually or collectively. • Control the sequence of tests. • Repeat tests. • Display, print, or save test results. • Temporarily suspend testing if an error is detected or terminate testing when a user-defined error
limit is to identify the problem using diagnostics, see the Dell PowerEdge Diagnostics User's Guide. If you...
Hardware Owner's Manual (PDF) - Page 155
... external
devices, 14 connectors
system board, 118 console redirection screen, 35 contacting Dell, 126 control panel assembly
installing, 87 cooling fans
troubleshooting, 99 cover
installing, 47 CPU setup options, 33
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damaged systems troubleshooting, 97
Dell contacting, 126
Dell PowerEdge Diagnostics using, 111
diagnostics advanced testing options, 113 running from the utility partition...
Hardware Owner's Manual (PDF) - Page 157
... daughter card troubleshooting, 107
SAS RAID controller daughter card
troubleshooting, 107
SCSI backplane installing, 61
securing your system, 38
serial I/O device troubleshooting, 94
setup password assigning, 39 changing, 40 using, 39
setup password enabled working with, 40
setup password features, 37
startup accessing system features, 10
support contacting Dell, 126
system closing, 47
system...
Information Update - Page 1
...Status field is set to Unlocked, you can change without the written permission of Dell Inc. Reproduction in Malaysia. September 2006 If you one chance to either the ...setup password correctly. FJ099ap0.fm Page 9 Wednesday, September 6, 2006 3:10 PM
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