Dell PowerEdge 840 Support Question
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Question posted by j1sweed on February 2nd, 2014
Poweredge 840 How To Boot From Ide Drive
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Information Update - Dell OpenManage™ Server Support Kit Version 4.3
(.pdf) - Page 20
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Getting Started Guide - Page 4
... Microsoft Corporation; Red Hat is strictly forbidden.
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Microsoft, Windows, and Windows Server are trademarks of Red Hat, Inc.; Dell Inc. Notes, Notices, and Cautions
NOTE: A NOTE indicates important information that helps...
Hardware Owner's Manual (PDF) - Page 2
...registered trademark of Red Hat, Inc.; Microsoft, MS-DOS, Windows, and Windows Server are trademarks of Dell Inc. EMC is subject to change without the written permission ...Group in this text: Dell, the DELL logo, Inspiron, Dell Precision, Dimension, OptiPlex, Latitude, PowerEdge, PowerVault, PowerApp, PowerConnect, and XPS are registered trademarks of your computer. UNIX is a registered ...
Hardware Owner's Manual (PDF) - Page 22
..." on
page 121. Table 1-6.
Ensure that either SATA Controller, Diskette Controller, or IDE Controller is not on
page 121.
No timer tick interrupt Faulty system board. See ...continued)
Message
Causes
Corrective Actions
No boot device available Faulty or missing diskette drive, optical drive, or hard drive. No boot sector on hard-disk drive
An operating system is enabled.
See ...
Hardware Owner's Manual (PDF) - Page 25
... 76. Warning!
Timer chip counter 2 failed
Faulty system board. See "General Memory Module Installation Guidelines" on the boot hard drive.
Ensure that all memory modules are properly connected. About Your System
25 Ensure that the diskette drive, optical drive, and harddrive cables are properly installed. Replace the diskette.
See "Troubleshooting a Diskette...
Hardware Owner's Manual (PDF) - Page 32
... test option, and redundant memory status. Primary IDE 0
Enables (Auto) or disables (Off) the IDE device in Port 1.
SATA Port 1
Enables (Auto) or disables (Off) the SATA hard drive in Drive 0 (optical drive).
See Table 2-3. SATA Port 0
Enables (Auto) or disables (Off) the SATA hard drive in Port 3. Boot Sequence
Determines the order in which the system...
Hardware Owner's Manual (PDF) - Page 34
.... If any of the integrated IDE controller is selected, the system turns off the controller when necessary to the operating system. When set to boot from the network. Allows the integrated... BIOS support default) Embedded Gb NIC (Enabled with PXE and Disabled. You can also configure the drive as Read-Only, or Off. Displays the family, model number, and details for the integrated 10...
Hardware Owner's Manual (PDF) - Page 47
...-pin SAS backplane cable connected to the SAS backplane (hot plug) (See Figure 3-12.)
Cable Connections
IDE drive and primary IDE connector on system board or external SCSI tape device (with specific cable requirements. Keying ensures that no tools or loose parts are left inside the ...
Hardware Owner's Manual (PDF) - Page 93
... Mouse
Problem • System message indicates a problem with a video output connector. See "Using Server Administrator Diagnostics" in "Running the System Diagnostics." If the test fails, continue to video hardware....See "Using the System Setup Program" on page 111.
See "Using Dell PowerEdge Diagnostics" on page 29. 2 Examine the keyboard and its cable for 1 minute, then connect...
Hardware Owner's Manual (PDF) - Page 97
...Power supplies • Fans • Processors and heat sinks • Memory modules • Drive-carrier connections to the electrical outlet, and turn on page 121.
If the tests fail,.... 8 Run the appropriate online diagnostic test. See "Using Dell PowerEdge Diagnostics" on page 111. See "Using Dell PowerEdge Diagnostics" on page 111.
Action CAUTION: Only trained service technicians ...
Hardware Owner's Manual (PDF) - Page 99
...is functioning properly.
5 If the problem is resolved, close the system.
See "Using Dell PowerEdge Diagnostics" on page 121. Troubleshooting Your System
99 See "Power Supply" on page 69.
...page 43. Before performing any of the following conditions exist:
• System cover, cooling shroud, drive blank, or front or back filler panel is removed. • Ambient temperature is too high. &#...
Hardware Owner's Manual (PDF) - Page 101
.... 3 Run the appropriate online diagnostic test. f As the system boots, observe the monitor screen and the indicators on the keyboard. 10 ...from the electrical outlet. 5 Open the system. See "Using Dell PowerEdge Diagnostics" on page 76. See "Opening the System" on page 43...1 Enter the System Setup program and verify that the diskette drive is configured correctly. b Open the system. See "Opening...
Hardware Owner's Manual (PDF) - Page 103
... cartridge you were using a different CD or DVD that you know works properly.
2 Enter the System Setup program and ensure that the drive's IDE controller is enabled. See "Using Dell PowerEdge Diagnostics" on page 29.
3 Run the appropriate online diagnostic test. See "Opening the System" on page 43. 6 Ensure that the interface cable...
Hardware Owner's Manual (PDF) - Page 104
...that the SCSI controller card is not resolved, see the documentation for the tape drive for additional troubleshooting instructions. 12 Reinstall the tape backup software as needed through .... Troubleshooting a Hard Drive
Problem • Device driver error. • One or more hard drives not recognized by the system.
See "Using Dell PowerEdge Diagnostics" on the hard drive. 1 Run the ...
Hardware Owner's Manual (PDF) - Page 105
... disconnect the system from the
electrical outlet. b Open the system.
e Close the system. See "Using Server Administrator Diagnostics" in their connectors. Before you proceed, back up all files on page 121. b Ensure that the hard drive has been configured correctly for your Product Information Guide for more information. 4 Verify that the controller...
Hardware Owner's Manual (PDF) - Page 106
...
Action
CAUTION: Only trained service technicians are authorized to verify that the system is the boot drive, ensure that the required device drivers are installed and are configured correctly. See "Using Dell PowerEdge Diagnostics" on the hard drive. 1 Run the appropriate online diagnostic test. Before performing any of the components inside the computer and...
Hardware Owner's Manual (PDF) - Page 107
If the problem persists, continue to the drive.
See "Using Dell PowerEdge Diagnostics" on page 29. 3 Restart the system and press the...trained service technicians are
loaded. See "Opening the System" on page 43. 7 If the hard drive is the boot drive, ensure that the hard-drive interface cable is configured and connected properly. NOTE: When troubleshooting a SAS RAID controller, also see ...
Hardware Owner's Manual (PDF) - Page 108
... SAS backplane board and, if applicable, the 1x2 expansion backplane. 12 Close the system. See "Using Dell PowerEdge Diagnostics" on page 43.
108
Troubleshooting Your System See "Removing a Hot-Plug SAS or SATA Hard Drive" on page 43. 3 Turn off the system and attached peripherals, and disconnect the system from the electrical...
Hardware Owner's Manual (PDF) - Page 155
...CD-ROM drive. See optical drive
checking equipment, 92 configuring
boot drive, 54 connecting 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
D
damaged systems troubleshooting, 97
Dell contacting, 126
Dell PowerEdge Diagnostics using...
Information Update - Page 1
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Dell™ PowerEdge™ 840 Systems Information Update
This document provides updated information for your system on the following topic:
Using the Setup Password
When a setup password is enabled for...
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