Dell PowerEdge T410 Owner's Manual

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Page 1 - Hardware Owner’s

Dell™ PowerEdge™ T410SystemsHardware Owner’sManualbook.book Page 1 Tuesday, June 9, 2009 4:09 PM

Page 2 - Notes, Cautions, and Warnings

10 ContentsUsing the Custom Test Options . . . . . . . . . . . . 175Selecting Devices for Testing. . . . . . . . . . . 175Selecting Diagnostics O

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100 Installing System ComponentsFigure 3-10. Removing a Hard Drive From a Hard Drive Bracket NOTE: If you are not replacing the hard drive, remove the

Page 4 - UEFI Boot Manager

Installing System Components 1013Open the system. See "Opening the System" on page 90.4To remove the existing hard-drive bracket, press the

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102 Installing System ComponentsOptical and Tape DrivesThe 5.25-inch drive bays at the front of your system provide support for an optical drive and e

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Installing System Components 103Figure 3-11. Removing and Installing an Optical or Tape DriveInstalling an Optical or Tape Drive WARNING: Only traine

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104 Installing System Componentsconfigure the tape drive according to the documentation that came with the tape drive, based on the following guidelin

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Installing System Components 105Figure 3-12. Installing Optical or Tape Drive Shoulder Screws7From the front of the system, align the shoulder screws

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106 Installing System ComponentsSystem MemoryYour system supports DDR3 registered memory modules (RDIMMs) or ECC unbuffered memory modules (UDIMMs). S

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Installing System Components 107• For Memory Mirroring or Advanced ECC Mode, the socket furthest from the processor is unused and memory modules are i

Page 11 - About Your System

108 Installing System ComponentsMemory Mirroring Support The system supports memory mirroring if identical memory modules are installed in the two cha

Page 12 - 12 About Your System

Installing System Components 1091. When available.2. Requires x4- or x8-based memory modules.2-GBXXXXXXXXXXXX24 6 4 8all 4812816all4-GBXXXXXXXXXXXX48

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About Your System 11About Your SystemAccessing System Features During StartupThe following keystrokes provide access to system features during startup

Page 14 - 14 About Your System

110 Installing System Components1. Requires x4- or x8-based memory modules.Installing Memory Modules WARNING: Only trained service technicians are au

Page 15 - LCD Panel Features (Optional)

Installing System Components 1113Open the system. See "Opening the System" on page 90.4Remove the cooling shroud. See "Removing the Coo

Page 16 - Home Screen

112 Installing System Components8Align the memory module's edge connector with the alignment key of the memory module socket, and insert the memo

Page 17 - Setup Menu

Installing System Components 113Removing Memory Modules WARNING: Only trained service technicians are authorized to remove the system cover and acces

Page 18 - View Menu

114 Installing System ComponentsExpansion CardsThe system board can support up to four PCIe Generation 2 and one PCIe Generation 1 cards. To identify

Page 19 - Hard-Drive Status Indicators

Installing System Components 115Installing an Expansion Card WARNING: Only trained service technicians are authorized to remove the system cover and

Page 20 - 20 About Your System

116 Installing System Components11Connect any expansion-card cables for the new card.See the documentation that came with the card for information abo

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Installing System Components 117Figure 3-14. Removing and Installing an Expansion Card1 expansion card latch 2 expansion card3 expansion card tab 4 ex

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118 Installing System ComponentsRemoving an Expansion Card WARNING: Only trained service technicians are authorized to remove the system cover and ac

Page 23 - Power Indicator Codes

Installing System Components 119RAID Battery (Optional)Removing the RAID BatteryThe information in this section applies only to systems with the optio

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12 About Your SystemFront-Panel Features and Indicators NOTE: Depending on the configuration, your system may have an LCD panel or LED diagnostic ind

Page 25 - About Your System 25

120 Installing System ComponentsFigure 3-15. Removing and Installing the RAID BatteryInstalling a RAID Battery1Insert the RAID battery into the batter

Page 26 - Diagnostic Lights (Optional)

Installing System Components 1218Rotate the system feet outward.9Reattach any peripherals and connect the system to an electrical outlet.10Turn on the

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122 Installing System ComponentsFigure 3-16. Removing and Installing a Redundant Power SupplyInstalling a Redundant Power Supply1Verify that both powe

Page 28 - 28 About Your System

Installing System Components 1233Slide the new power supply into the chassis until the power supply is fully seated and the release latch snaps into p

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124 Installing System Components5Disconnect all the cables from the system board and drives. NOTE: Note the routing of the power cables as you discon

Page 30 - 30 About Your System

Installing System Components 125Installing a Non-Redundant Power Supply1Slide the power supply into the back of the chassis.2Replace the screws that s

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126 Installing System Components10Reconnect the system to power and restart the system.11Enter the System Setup program and verify that the USB key ha

Page 32 - 32 About Your System

Installing System Components 127Integrated Dell Remote Access Controller 6 (iDRAC6) Express Card (Optional)Installing an iDRAC6 Express Card WARNING:

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128 Installing System ComponentsFigure 3-19. Removing and Installing an iDRAC6 Express CardRemoving an iDRAC6 Express Card WARNING: Only trained serv

Page 34 - 34 About Your System

Installing System Components 1294To remove the iDRAC6 Express card:aPull back slightly on the retention standoff tab at the front edge of the card and

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About Your System 133 NMI button Used to troubleshoot software and device driver errors when using certain operating systems. This button can be press

Page 36 - 36 About Your System

130 Installing System Components6Install the iDRAC6 Enterprise card: aAngle the card so that the RJ-45 connector fits through the back-panel opening.b

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Installing System Components 131Figure 3-20. Removing and Installing an iDRAC6 Enterprise Card1 iDRAC6 Enterprise Card 2 VFlash media slot3 VFlash SD

Page 38 - 38 About Your System

132 Installing System ComponentsRemoving an iDRAC6 Enterprise Card WARNING: Only trained service technicians are authorized to remove the system cove

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Installing System Components 133VFlash Media (Optional)The VFlash media is a Secure Digital (SD) card that can be used with the optional iDRAC6 Enterp

Page 40 - 40 About Your System

134 Installing System Components5Disconnect the system fan power cable from the system board. See Figure 3-21.6Press the fan release tab and slide the

Page 41 - Removing LCD Status Messages

Installing System Components 135Installing the System Fan1Align the tabs on the system fan with the securing slots on the chassis.2Slide the system fa

Page 42 - System Messages

136 Installing System Components9Gently lift the heat sink off of the processor and set the heat sink aside with the thermal grease side facing up. C

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Installing System Components 13711Rotate the processor shield upward and out of the way. See Figure 3-23.12Lift the processor out of the socket and le

Page 44 - 44 About Your System

138 Installing System ComponentsInstalling a Processor1Unpack the new processor.2 Align the processor with the socket keys on the ZIF socket. See Figu

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Installing System Components 13911Press <F2> to enter the System Setup program, and check that the processor information matches the new system

Page 46 - 46 About Your System

14 About Your System7 LED or LCD panel NOTE: Depending on the configuration, your system may have either an LCD panel or LED diagnostic indicators.LE

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140 Installing System Components4Locate the battery socket. See "System Board Connectors" on page 178. CAUTION: To avoid damage to the batt

Page 48 - 48 About Your System

Installing System Components 141Chassis Intrusion SwitchRemoving the Chassis Intrusion Switch WARNING: Only trained service technicians are authorize

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142 Installing System ComponentsInstalling the Chassis Intrusion Switch1Align the chassis intrusion switch with the securing bracket notch. See Figure

Page 50 - 50 About Your System

Installing System Components 1435To disconnect the control panel cable from the connector on the system board:aSqueeze the metal tabs on the ends of t

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144 Installing System ComponentsFigure 3-26. Removing and Installing the Control Panel1 control panel cable 2 control panel assembly3 control panel sc

Page 52 - 52 About Your System

Installing System Components 145Installing the Control Panel Assembly1Connect the control panel cable to the control panel board.2Using a Phillips scr

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146 Installing System Components7Disconnect all the cables that are routed over the notch in the SAS backplane board.8To remove the SAS backplane:aPul

Page 54 - 54 About Your System

Installing System Components 147Installing the SAS Backplane WARNING: Only trained service technicians are authorized to remove the system cover and

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148 Installing System ComponentsPower Distribution Board (Service-Only Procedure)Removing the Power Distribution Board WARNING: Only trained service

Page 56 - 56 About Your System

Installing System Components 149Figure 3-28. Removing and Installing the Power Distribution Board1 blue release pin 2 power distribution board3 securi

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About Your System 15LCD Panel Features (Optional)The system's LCD panel provides system information and status and error messages to signify when

Page 58 - Warning Messages

150 Installing System ComponentsInstalling the Power Distribution Board1Align the securing slots on the power distribution board with the tabs on the

Page 59 - Alert Messages

Installing System Components 1514Open the system. See "Opening the System" on page 90.5Remove the cooling shroud. See "Removing the Coo

Page 60 - 60 About Your System

152 Installing System ComponentsFigure 3-29. Removing and Installing the System Board1 captive screw 2 touch point3 system board123book.book Page 152

Page 61 - Choosing the System Boot Mode

Installing System Components 153Installing the System Board WARNING: Only trained service technicians are authorized to remove the system cover and a

Page 62 - Responding to Error Messages

154 Installing System Components14Place the system upright and on its feet on a flat, stable surface.15Rotate the system feet outward.16Replace the fr

Page 63 - System Setup Options

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156 Installing System Componentsbook.book Page 156 Tuesday, June 9, 2009 4:09 PM

Page 65 - Memory Settings Screen

Troubleshooting Your System 155Troubleshooting Your SystemSafety First — For You and Your System WARNING: Only trained service technicians are author

Page 66 - Processor Settings Screen

156 Troubleshooting Your SystemTroubleshooting the Video Subsystem 1Check the system and power connections to the monitor.2Check the video interface c

Page 67 - SATA Settings Screen

Troubleshooting Your System 1574Reconnect and power on each USB device one at a time.5If a device causes the same problem, power down the device, repl

Page 68 - Boot Settings Screen

16 About Your SystemHome ScreenThe Home screen displays user-configurable information about the system. This screen is displayed during normal system

Page 69 - Integrated Devices Screen

158 Troubleshooting Your System• Change the auto negotiation setting, if possible.• Use another connector on the switch or hub.If you are using a NIC

Page 70 - Serial Communication Screen

Troubleshooting Your System 159• iDRAC6 Express card• Power supplies•Fans• Processors and heat sinks• Memory modules4Reinstall the processors and heat

Page 71 - Power Management Screen

160 Troubleshooting Your System•Fans• Processors and heat sinks• Memory modules• Hard-drive carriers4Ensure that all cables are properly connected.5Re

Page 72 - System Security Screen

Troubleshooting Your System 161Troubleshooting Power Supplies1Identify the faulty power supply by the power supply's fault indicator. See "P

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162 Troubleshooting Your System3Open the system. See "Opening the System" on page 90.4Reseat the fan's power cable. 5Restart the system

Page 74 - Exit Screen

Troubleshooting Your System 1634Enter the System Setup program and check the system memory setting. See "Memory Settings Screen" on page 65.

Page 75 - UEFI Boot Manager Screen

164 Troubleshooting Your System19Replace the cooling shroud. See "Removing the Cooling Shroud" on page 92.20Close the system. See "Clos

Page 76 - System Utilities Screen

Troubleshooting Your System 16510Turn on the system and attached peripherals and check if the USB key is functioning.11Reconnect the system to the ele

Page 77 - Using the System Password

166 Troubleshooting Your SystemTroubleshooting an External Tape Drive1Try using a different tape cartridge.2Ensure that the device drivers for the tap

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Troubleshooting Your System 167Troubleshooting a Hard Drive WARNING: Only trained service technicians are authorized to remove the system cover and a

Page 79 - Using the Setup Password

About Your System 17Setup Menu NOTE: When you select an option in the Setup menu, you must confirm the option before proceeding to the next action.Op

Page 80 - Embedded System Management

168 Troubleshooting Your SystemcVerify that the cable connections between the hard drive(s) and the drive controller are correct and that the cables a

Page 81 - Entering the BMC Setup Module

Troubleshooting Your System 1698Ensure that the controller card is firmly seated into the system board connector. See "Installing an Expansion Ca

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170 Troubleshooting Your System7Turn off the system and attached peripherals, and disconnect the system from the electrical outlet.If the problem is n

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Troubleshooting Your System 171Troubleshooting the Processors WARNING: Only trained service technicians are authorized to remove the system cover and

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172 Troubleshooting Your System17Run the appropriate diagnostic test. See "Running the Embedded System Diagnostics."If the test fails, the p

Page 85 - Front Bezel

Running the System Diagnostics 173Running the System DiagnosticsIf you experience a problem with your system, run the diagnostics before calling for t

Page 86 - Installing the Front Bezel

174 Running the System Diagnostics• Display, print, or save test results• Temporarily suspend testing if an error is detected or terminate testing whe

Page 87 - Front Bezel Inserts

Running the System Diagnostics 175Using the Custom Test OptionsWhen you select Custom Test in the Main Menu window, the Customize window allows you to

Page 88 - EMI Filler

176 Running the System DiagnosticsViewing Information and ResultsThe following tabs in the Customize window provide information about the test and the

Page 89 - Installing an EMI Filler

Jumpers and Connectors 177Jumpers and Connectors WARNING: Only trained service technicians are authorized to remove the system cover and access any o

Page 90 - Opening the System

18 About Your SystemView MenuOption DescriptionBMC IP or DRAC IPNOTE: If an iDRAC6 Express card is installed on the system, the BMC IP option is repla

Page 91 - Closing the System

178 Jumpers and ConnectorsSystem Board ConnectorsFigure 6-1. System Board Jumpers and Connectors435789101112131517126141819202116book.book Page 178

Page 92 - Cooling Shroud

Jumpers and Connectors 179Table 6-2. System Board Jumpers and ConnectorsItem Connector Description1 PCIE_G2_X4PCIE_G2_X4PCIE_G1_X4PCIE_G2_X4PCIe conne

Page 93 - Installing the Cooling Shroud

180 Jumpers and Connectors18 SATA_ASATA_BSATA_CSATA_DSATA_ESATA_FSATA connector ASATA connector BSATA connector CSATA connector DSATA connector ESATA

Page 94 - Hard Drives

Jumpers and Connectors 181SAS Backplane Board ConnectorsFigure 6-2. SAS Backplane Board Connectors1 hard drive connectors 0–2 2 hard drive connectors

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182 Jumpers and ConnectorsPower Distribution Board Connectors1 J_PWR1 connector 2 J_PWR2 connector12book.book Page 182 Tuesday, June 9, 2009 4:09 P

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Jumpers and Connectors 183Disabling a Forgotten PasswordThe system's software security features include a system password and a setup password, w

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184 Jumpers and Connectorsbook.book Page 184 Tuesday, June 9, 2009 4:09 PM

Page 98 - Removing a Cabled Hard Drive

Getting Help 185Getting HelpContacting DellFor customers in the United States, call 800-WWW-DELL (800-999-3355). NOTE: If you do not have an active

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186 Getting Helpbook.book Page 186 Tuesday, June 9, 2009 4:09 PM

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Glossary 187GlossaryA — Ampere(s).AC — Alternating current.ACPI — Advanced Configuration and Power Interface. A standard interface for enabling the op

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About Your System 19Hard-Drive Status IndicatorsFigure 1-3. Hard-Drive Indicators1 drive-activity indicator (green) 2 drive-status indicator (green an

Page 102 - Optical and Tape Drives

188 GlossaryCPU — Central processing unit. See processor.DC — Direct current.DDR — Double-data rate. A technology in memory modules that potentially d

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Glossary 189storage devices.flash memory — A type of electronic chip that can be programmed and reprogrammed using a software utility.FSB — Front-side

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190 Glossarycreates a circuit, providing a simple and reversible method of changing the circuitry in a board.K — Kilo-; 1000.Kb — Kilobit(s); 1024 bit

Page 105 - 1 shoulder screws (3)

Glossary 191MBR — Master boot record.memory address — A specific location, usually expressed as a hexadecimal number, in the system’s RAM.memory modul

Page 106 - System Memory

192 Glossaryperipheral — An internal or external device, such as a diskette drive or keyboard, connected to a system.pixel — A single point on a video

Page 107 - Mode-Specific Guidelines

Glossary 193transmission rates than standard ports.SD card — Secure digital flash memory card.SDRAM — Synchronous dynamic random-access memory.sec — S

Page 108 - Memory Mirroring Support

194 Glossarytermination on these devices by changing jumper or switch settings on the devices or by changing settings in the configuration software fo

Page 109 - 1. When available

Glossary 195W — Watt(s).WH — Watt-hour(s).XML — Extensible Markup Language. XML is a way to create common information formats and to share both the fo

Page 110 - Installing Memory Modules

196 Glossarybook.book Page 196 Tuesday, June 9, 2009 4:09 PM

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Index 197IndexAAdvanced ECC memory mode, 107Bbatteriestroubleshooting, 160batterytroubleshooting the RAID card battery, 168battery (system)replacing,

Page 112 - Installing System Components

Notes, Cautions, and Warnings NOTE: A NOTE indicates important information that helps you make better use of your computer. CAUTION: A CAUTION indica

Page 113 - Removing Memory Modules

20 About Your SystemBack-Panel Features and IndicatorsFigure 1-4. Back-Panel Features and IndicatorsBlinks amber four times per second Drive failedBli

Page 114 - Expansion Cards

Index 198expansion cardtroubleshooting, 169expansion cardsinstalling, 115removing, 118Ffront-panel features, 12Gguidelinesconnecting external devices,

Page 115 - Installing an Expansion Card

Index 199Memory Mirroring, 108Optimizer, 108memory modules (DIMMs)configuring, 106installing, 110RDIMM configurations, 108removing, 113messageserror m

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Index 200Ssafety, 155SAS controller daughter cardtroubleshooting, 168SAS hard drive. See hard drive.SAS RAID controller daughter cardtroubleshooting,

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Index 201System Utilities screen, 76UEFI Boot Settings screen, 75upgradesprocessor, 135USBinternal connector for memory key, 125Vvideotroubleshooting,

Page 118 - Removing an Expansion Card

202 Indexbook.book Page 202 Tuesday, June 9, 2009 4:09 PM

Page 119 - RAID Battery (Optional)

About Your System 21Item Indicator, Button, or ConnectorIcon Description1 PCIe expansion card slots (5)Connects up to five PCI Express expansion cards

Page 120 - Installing a RAID Battery

22 About Your SystemGuidelines for Connecting External Devices• Turn off power to the system and external devices before attaching a new external devi

Page 121 - Power Supplies

About Your System 23NIC Indicator CodesFigure 1-5. NIC Indicator CodesPower Indicator CodesAn LED indicator on the power button provides information o

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24 About Your System• Amber — Indicates a problem with the power supply.• Alternating green and amber — When hot-adding a power supply, this indicates

Page 123 - Removing a Power Supply Blank

About Your System 25Figure 1-7. Non-Redundant Power Supply Status Indicator• Not lit — AC power is not connected.• Green — In standby mode, a green li

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26 About Your SystemDiagnostic Lights (Optional)The four diagnostic indicator lights on the system front panel display error codes during system start

Page 125 - Internal USB Memory Key

About Your System 27Hard drive failure. Ensure that the diskette drive and hard drive are properly connected. See Hard Drives for information on the d

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28 About Your SystemLCD Status Messages (Optional)The LCD messages refer to events recorded in the System Event Log (SEL). For information on the SEL

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About Your System 29E1116 Memory disabled, temp above range. Power cycle AC.Memory has exceeded allowable temperature and has been disabled to prevent

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Contents 3Contents1 About Your System. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11Accessing System Features During Startup. . . . . . . 11Front-Panel Feat

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30 About Your SystemE122A CPU # VTT Regulator failure. Reseat CPU.Specified processor VTT voltage regulator has failed.Reseat the processor(s). See &q

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About Your System 31E1410 Internal Error detected. Check "FRU X".Specified processor has an internal error. The error may or may not have be

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32 About Your SystemE1420 CPU Bus parity error. Power cycle AC.The system BIOS has reported a processor bus parity error.Remove AC power to the system

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About Your System 33E1620 Power Supply # (### W) AC power error. Check PSU cables.Specified power supply's AC input is outside of the allowable r

Page 133 - System Fan

34 About Your SystemE1711 PCI parity error on Bus ## Device ## Function ##The system BIOS has reported a PCI parity error on a component that resides

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About Your System 35E1810 Hard drive ## fault. Review & clear SEL.The specified hard drive has experienced a fault.See "Troubleshooting a Har

Page 135 - Processors

36 About Your SystemE2010 Memory not detected. Inspect DIMMs.No memory was detected in the system.Install or reseat memory modules. See "Installi

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About Your System 37E2017 Timer refresh failure. Power cycle AC.Timer refresh failure. Remove AC power to the system for 10 seconds and restart the sy

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38 About Your SystemE201C SMI initialization failure. Power cycle AC.System management interrupt (SMI) initialization failure.Remove AC power to the s

Page 138 - Installing a Processor

About Your System 39E2022 General failure during POST. Check screen message.General failure after video. Check screen for specific error messages. E20

Page 139 - System Battery

4 ContentsAlert Messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 59Other Information You May Need . . . . . . . . . . . . 592 Using the System

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40 About Your SystemE2113 Mem mirror OFF on DIMM ## & ##. Power cycle ACThe system BIOS has disabled memory mirroring because it has determined on

Page 141 - Chassis Intrusion Switch

About Your System 41Solving Problems Described by LCD Status MessagesThe code and text on the LCD can often specify a very precise fault condition tha

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42 About Your System• Clear the SEL — You can perform this task remotely, but you will lose the event history for the system.• Power cycle — Turn off

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About Your System 43Alert! Advanced ECC Memory Mode disabled! Memory configuration does not support Advanced ECC Memory Mode.Advanced ECC Memory Mode

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44 About Your SystemAlert! Node Interleaving disabled! Memory configuration does not support Node Interleaving. The memory configuration does not supp

Page 145 - Removing the SAS Backplane

About Your System 45Alert! System fatal error during previous boot.An error caused the system to reboot.Check other system messages for additional inf

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46 About Your SystemCPUs with different cache sizes detected.Mismatched processors have been installed in the system.Ensure that all processors have t

Page 147 - Installing the SAS Backplane

About Your System 47DIMM configuration on each CPU should match. Invalid memory configuration on a dual-processor system. The memory module configurat

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48 About Your SystemKeyboard fuse has failedOvercurrent detected at the keyboard connector.See "Getting Help" on page 185.Local keyboard may

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About Your System 49Memory set to minimum frequency.The memory frequency may be intentionally set lower for power conservation.If not an intentional s

Page 150 - Removing the System Board

Contents 5System and Setup Password Features . . . . . . . . . 76Using the System Password . . . . . . . . . . . . 77Using the Setup Password. .

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50 About Your SystemNo boot device availableFaulty or missing optical drive subsystem, hard drive, or hard-drive subsystem, or no bootable USB key ins

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About Your System 51Plug & Play Configuration ErrorError encountered in initializing PCIe device; faulty system board.Install the NVRAM_CLR jumper

Page 153 - Installing the System Board

52 About Your SystemSector not foundSeek errorSeek operation failedFaulty hard drive, USB device, or USB medium.Replace the USB medium or device. Ensu

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About Your System 53The following DIMMs should match in geometry: x,x,...Invalid memory configuration. The specified memory modules do not match in si

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54 About Your SystemTime-of-day not set - please run SETUP programIncorrect Time or Date settings; faulty system battery.Check the Time and Date setti

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About Your System 55Unable to launch System Services image. System halted!System halted after F10 keystroke because System Services image is either co

Page 157 - Troubleshooting Your System

56 About Your SystemUnsupported memory configuration. DIMM mismatch across slots detected: x,x,...Invalid memory configuration. Memory modules are mis

Page 158 - Troubleshooting a USB Device

About Your System 57Warning: Control Panel is not installed.The control panel is not installed or has a faulty cable connection.Install the control pa

Page 159 - Troubleshooting a NIC

58 About Your SystemWarning MessagesA warning message alerts you to a possible problem and prompts you to respond before the system continues a task.

Page 160 - Troubleshooting a Wet System

About Your System 59Diagnostics MessagesThe system diagnostic utilities may issue messages if you run diagnostic tests on your system. See "Runni

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6 ContentsRemoving the Cooling Shroud . . . . . . . . . . . 92Installing the Cooling Shroud. . . . . . . . . . . . 93Hard Drives. . . . . . . . .

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Page 163 - Troubleshooting a Fan

Using the System Setup Program and UEFI Boot Manager 61Using the System Setup Program and UEFI Boot ManagerRun the System Setup program to familiarize

Page 164 - Troubleshooting System Memory

62 Using the System Setup Program and UEFI Boot ManagerEntering the System Setup Program1Turn on or restart your system.2Press <F2> immediately

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Using the System Setup Program and UEFI Boot Manager 63System Setup OptionsMain Screen NOTE: The options for the System Setup program change based on

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64 Using the System Setup Program and UEFI Boot ManagerBoot Settings Displays a screen to specify the boot mode (BIOS or UEFI). For BIOS boot mode, yo

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Using the System Setup Program and UEFI Boot Manager 65Memory Settings ScreenReport Keyboard Errors (Report default)Enables or disables reporting of k

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66 Using the System Setup Program and UEFI Boot ManagerProcessor Settings ScreenMemory Operating Mode This field displays the type of memory operation

Page 169 - Troubleshooting a Hard Drive

Using the System Setup Program and UEFI Boot Manager 67SATA Settings ScreenExecute Disable(Enabled default)Enables or disables execute disable memory

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68 Using the System Setup Program and UEFI Boot ManagerBoot Settings ScreenOption DescriptionBoot Mode(BIOS default) CAUTION: Switching the boot mode

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Using the System Setup Program and UEFI Boot Manager 69Integrated Devices ScreenOption DescriptionUser Accessible USB Ports(All Ports On default)Enabl

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Contents 7Installing a Power Supply Blank . . . . . . . . . . 123Removing a Non-Redundant Power Supply. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 123Ins

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70 Using the System Setup Program and UEFI Boot ManagerPCI IRQ Assignment ScreenSerial Communication ScreenOption Description<PCIe device> Use t

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Using the System Setup Program and UEFI Boot Manager 71Embedded Server Management Screen (Optional)Power Management ScreenOption DescriptionFront-Pane

Page 175 - Using Dell™ Diagnostics

72 Using the System Setup Program and UEFI Boot ManagerSystem Security ScreenCPU Power and Performance ManagementOptions are OS DBPM, System DBPM, Max

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Using the System Setup Program and UEFI Boot Manager 73TPM Activation(No Change default)When set to Activate, the TPM is enabled to default settings.

Page 177 - Using the Custom Test Options

74 Using the System Setup Program and UEFI Boot ManagerExit ScreenPress <Esc> to exit the System Setup program; the Exit screen displays:• Save

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Using the System Setup Program and UEFI Boot Manager 75Using the UEFI Boot Manager Navigation KeysUEFI Boot Manager ScreenKeys ActionUp arrow Moves to

Page 179 - Jumpers and Connectors

76 Using the System Setup Program and UEFI Boot ManagerUEFI Boot Settings ScreenSystem Utilities ScreenSystem and Setup Password Features NOTE: For a

Page 180 - System Board Connectors

Using the System Setup Program and UEFI Boot Manager 77Using the System PasswordWhen a system password is assigned, the system prompts for the system

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78 Using the System Setup Program and UEFI Boot ManagerUsing Your System Password to Secure Your System NOTE: If you have assigned a setup password (

Page 182 - 180 Jumpers and Connectors

Using the System Setup Program and UEFI Boot Manager 794Type the system password.5Confirm that Not Enabled is displayed for the System Password. If No

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8 ContentsControl Panel Assembly (Service-Only Procedure) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 142Removing the Control Panel Assembly. . . . . . 142Insta

Page 184 - 182 Jumpers and Connectors

80 Using the System Setup Program and UEFI Boot ManagerIf you do not enter the correct password in three attempts, the system lets you view, but not m

Page 185 - Jumpers and Connectors 183

Using the System Setup Program and UEFI Boot Manager 81For more information about setting up USC, configuring hardware and firmware, and deploying the

Page 186 - 184 Jumpers and Connectors

82 Using the System Setup Program and UEFI Boot ManageriDRAC Configuration UtilityThe iDRAC Configuration Utility is a pre-boot configuration environm

Page 187 - Getting Help

Installing System Components 83Installing System Components WARNING: While moving or transferring the system, it is recommended that you use the pack

Page 188 - 186 Getting Help

84 Installing System ComponentsFigure 3-1. Inside the System136213987141512101154book.book Page 84 Tuesday, June 9, 2009 4:09 PM

Page 189 - Glossary

Installing System Components 85Front Bezel NOTE: If you are removing or installing a hot-swappable hard drive, the system may remain turned on and in

Page 190 - 188 Glossary

86 Installing System ComponentsFigure 3-2. Removing and Installing the Front BezelInstalling the Front Bezel1Insert the bezel tabs into the bezel tab

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Installing System Components 87Front Bezel InsertsRemoving the Front Bezel Insert NOTE: Before installing a drive in one or more of the front drive b

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88 Installing System ComponentsInstalling the Front Bezel Insert NOTE: If you remove a drive from one or more of the front drive bays, replace the co

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Installing System Components 89Figure 3-4. Removing and Installing an EMI FillerInstalling an EMI Filler1Push the EMI filler into the empty drive bay

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Contents 9Troubleshooting the System Battery. . . . . . . . . . . 160Troubleshooting Power Supplies . . . . . . . . . . . . 161Troubleshooting Syste

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90 Installing System ComponentsOpening and Closing the System WARNING: Only trained service technicians are authorized to remove the system cover and

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Installing System Components 91Figure 3-5. Opening and Closing the SystemClosing the System1Ensure that all internal cables are connected and folded o

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92 Installing System Components8Reattach any peripherals and connect the system to an electrical outlet.9Turn on the system and attached peripherals.C

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Installing System Components 93Figure 3-6. Removing and Installing the Cooling ShroudInstalling the Cooling Shroud1Align the cooling shroud with the a

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94 Installing System ComponentsHard DrivesYour system supports up to six 3.5-inch or 2.5-inch SATA or SAS hard drives. Depending on your chassis, the

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Installing System Components 953 Press the button on the front of the drive carrier to release the carrier handle. See Figure 3-7.4 Rotate the carrier

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96 Installing System ComponentsInstalling a Hot-Swap Hard Drive CAUTION: Use only hard drives that have been tested and approved for use with the SAS

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Installing System Components 97Figure 3-8. Installing a Hard Drive Into a Drive Carrier1 drive carrier 2 screws (4)3 hard drive 4 SAS/SATA screw hole

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98 Installing System Components4With the lever on the hard drive carrier open, slide the hard drive into the drive bay until the carrier contacts the

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Installing System Components 99Figure 3-9. Removing and Installing a Cabled Hard Drive6Detach the hard-drive bracket from the hard drive by pushing ou

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