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safety, 147

SAS backplane board installing, 140 removing, 138

SAS controller daughter card troubleshooting, 161

SAS RAID controller daughter card

troubleshooting, 161

SD card troubleshooting, 157

securing your system, 67, 73

setup password, 74

slots

See expansion slots.

startup

accessing system features, 11

support contacting Dell, 177

system closing, 86

system cooling troubleshooting, 154

system features accessing, 11

system password, 72

system setup options, 59

system setup program CPU options, 62

entering, 58 keystroke, 58 memory options, 61-63 serial communications

options, 65-66 system security options, 67

system setup screens main, 59

system startup failure, 147

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telephone numbers, 177

TPM security, 67

troubleshooting battery, 152 CD drive, 158 cooling fans, 154 damaged system, 152 expansion card, 162 external connections, 148 hard drive, 160 internal USB key, 157 keyboard, 148 memory, 155 microprocessors, 163 NIC, 149

power supplies, 153

SAS RAID controller daughter card, 161

SD card, 157 system cooling, 154 system startup failure, 147 video, 148

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Contents Dell PowerEdge T310 Systems July Contents Processor Settings Screen Power Management ScreenUefi Boot Settings Screen Other Information You May NeedEntering the BMC Setup Module Entering the iDRAC Configuration UtilityRemoving the Front Bezel Installing the Front Bezel Removing the Expansion Card Stabilizer ContentsRemoving the Cooling Shroud Installing the Cooling Shroud Installing a Hot-Swap Hard Drive Into aInstalling an Optical or Tape Drive Removing a Redundant Power SupplyGeneral Memory Module Installation Replacing the System Battery 130Removing the RAID Battery 132 108Troubleshooting a Wet System 150 Contents 134136 When to Use the Embedded System Diagnostics 154161 166169 170177 Accessing System Features During Startup Front-Panel Features and Indicators Information, and system error messages Displays an error code followed byBeen powered on Power-on indicatorLCD Panel Features Optional To enter Bios Progress mode Home ScreenSelect RightSetup Menu View Menu Hard-Drive Indicator Patterns Back-Panel Features and Indicators Rebuild abortedSeconds, and off six seconds Redundant power supply Redundant power supply 400 WVideo connector Serial connectorGuidelines for Connecting External Devices NIC Indicator CodesPower Indicator Codes Diagnostic Lights Optional Diagnostic Indicator Codes Causes Bios checksum failureInstalled in your system Information onlyLCD Status Messages Viewing Status Messages Removing LCD Status MessagesDisabled Range. PowerBattery Check Battery E1211E122C CPU Power Fault. PowerE122A E122D MemoryCPU configur- unsupported CPU or BiosError. Power Parity errorCheck error E1610 Power SupplyCheck power Supply E1614 Power Supply Error. Check Power supply E1618 PredictiveE1624 Lost power E1626 Power SupplyE1629 Power ConfigError on Bus Error. ReviewE1711 PCI parity ## Device ##E1715 Fatal I/O E1716 Chipset IerrBus ## Dev ## E1717Fault. Review ConfiguratioConfigured E1810 Hard drive ##E2013 Bios unable E2016 Interrupt Controller failure Power cycle ACE2017 Timer refresh Timer errorE2019 Parity error E201A SuperIOE201B Keyboard E201CConfigur During Post Check screen Message E2023 Bios unableError on Dimm E201E Post memoryDisabled on E2111 SBE logDimm ## Reseat DimmSystem Messages Rebooting Alert! PowerFatal error BootMode detected Nvramclr jumper is installed on system boardCPU x installed Attempt FailedCurrent boot mode Bootable media isCorrect Connectors Gate A20 failure Is set to UefiConfiguration Please run SetupAccessible USB Disabled. IfMaximum rank Count exceededFollowing Dimm has beenNo boot device Memory set toMemory tests Terminated byNo boot sector on No timer tickInterrupt PCI Bios failed To installRead fault Requested sector not found Quad rank DimmDetected after Single rank orSeek error Sector not foundSeek operation Shutdown failureDIMMs should MatchFollowing DIMMs should Match in size Time-of-daySetup program Timer chipWill now reset Time-of-day notSystem Services Protected modeUnable to launch Image. SystemError has caused System resetInstalled Code updateConfiguration is Memory ConfigurationDegraded. CPU Not optimalDiagnostics Messages Write faultWrite fault on Selected driveAlert Messages Other Information You May NeedAbout Your System Using the System Setup Program and Uefi Boot Manager Choosing the System Boot ModeEntering the System Setup Program Responding to Error MessagesUsing the System Setup Program Navigation Keys System if any changes were madeSystem Setup Options Main ScreenOption Description Sata Settings Specify related features and options. See SerialPower Management Fans, and memory modules with preconfigured orMemory Settings Screen Option Description Report Keyboard ErrorsPOST. Any critical errors will be displayed To the systemProcessor Settings Screen Sata Settings ScreenBoot Settings Screen Integrated Devices Screen PCI IRQ Assignment Screen Serial Communication ScreenSelect an IRQ value at system startup Option Description Serial CommunicationPower Management Screen Embedded Server Management Screen OptionalSystem Security Screen Enables or disables the NMI feature Entering the Uefi Boot Manager Exit ScreenUsing the Uefi Boot Manager Navigation Keys Uefi Boot Manager ScreenSystem and Setup Password Features Uefi Boot Settings ScreenSystem Utilities Screen Using the System Password Using the System Setup Program and Uefi Boot Manager Using the Setup Password Repeat to stepEmbedded System Management Baseboard Management Controller Configuration Entering the BMC Setup ModuleTry again IDRAC Configuration Utility Entering the iDRAC Configuration UtilityUsing the System Setup Program and Uefi Boot Manager Installing System Components Recommended ToolsInside the System Page Tab slots Installing System Components Front BezelRemoving the Front Bezel Installing the Front Bezel Insert tab Installing System ComponentsFront Bezel Inserts Removing the Front Bezel InsertInstalling the Front Bezel Insert EMI Filler PanelRemoving an EMI Filler Panel Installing an EMI Filler Panel Removing and Installing an EMI Filler Panel EMI filler panelOpening and Closing the System Opening the SystemClosing the System System cover Chassis slotsInstalling the Expansion Card Stabilizer Expansion Card StabilizerRemoving the Expansion Card Stabilizer Cooling Shroud Removing the Cooling ShroudInstalling the Cooling Shroud Removing and Installing the Cooling Shroud Cooling shroudHard Drives Removing a Hard-Drive BlankSee Figure Remove the front bezel. See Removing the Front Bezel onInstalling a Hard-Drive Blank Removing a Hot-Swap Hard DrivePage Installing a Hot-Swap Hard Drive Removing a Hot-Swap Hard Drive From a Hard-Drive Carrier Installing a Hot-Swap Hard Drive Into a Drive Carrier Removing a Cabled Hard DriveHard-drive bracket Installing a Cabled Hard Drive Tabs Installing System Components Removing a Cabled Hard Drive From a Hard-Drive BracketOptical and Tape Drives Removing an Optical or a Tape DriveInstalling an Optical or Tape Drive 100Drive bay screw slots 101 Installing System Components Power Supplies Removing a Redundant Power Supply103 Installing a Redundant Power Supply Velcro strapRemoving a Non-Redundant Power Supply 105Installing a Non-Redundant Power Supply System FanRemoving the System Fan Installing the System Fan 107System fan General Memory Module Installation Guidelines System MemoryMode-Specific Guidelines 109110 Memory Sockets ProcessorAvailable Installing Memory Modules 111Installing System Components Removing Memory Modules 113Expansion Card Installation Guidelines Expansion Cards114 Installing an Expansion Card 115Installing System Components 117 Removing an Expansion Card Installing an iDRAC6 Express Card IDRAC6 Express Card Optional119 Removing an iDRAC6 Express Card Optional NotchInstalling an iDRAC6 Enterprise Card IDRAC6 Enterprise Card Optional121 IDRAC6 Enterprise card connector Removing an iDRAC6 Enterprise Card 123Installing a VFlash Media VFlash Media OptionalInternal USB Memory Keys Removing a VFlash Media21. Removing or Installing a USB Memory Key USB memory key 125Processor Removing a Processor22. Installing and Removing the Heat Sink Heat sink 127128 Processor shield ZIF socket Socket keyInstalling a Processor 129System Battery Replacing the System BatterySystem battery is a 3.0-volt V, coin-cell battery 24. Replacing the System Battery 131RAID Battery Optional Removing the RAID BatteryInstalling a RAID Battery Battery carrier Battery carrier tabsRAID battery 133Chassis Intrusion Switch Removing the Chassis Intrusion SwitchInstalling the Chassis Intrusion Switch Intrusion connector on the system board135 Control Panel Assembly Removing the Control Panel Assembly137 Installing the Control Panel Assembly SAS BackplaneRemoving the SAS Backplane 139 Power Distribution Board Installing the SAS BackplaneRemoving the Power Distribution Board 141 Replacing the Power Distribution Board System BoardRemoving the System Board 142143 Installing the System Board System board145 146 Troubleshooting Your System 147Troubleshooting External Connections Troubleshooting the Video SubsystemTroubleshooting a USB Device Troubleshooting a Serial I/O Device Troubleshooting a NIC149 Troubleshooting a Wet System 151 Troubleshooting a Damaged System Troubleshooting the System Battery152 Troubleshooting Power Supplies 153Troubleshooting System Cooling Problems Troubleshooting a FanTroubleshooting System Memory 155Troubleshooting Your System Troubleshooting an Internal USB Key 157Troubleshooting an Optical Drive Troubleshooting a Tape Backup Unit 159Troubleshooting a Hard Drive Troubleshooting a SAS or SAS RAID Controller 161Troubleshooting Expansion Cards Open the system. See Opening the System on 162Troubleshooting the Processor 163Troubleshooting Your System Using Online Diagnostics Embedded System Diagnostics FeaturesRunning the System Diagnostics 165When to Use the Embedded System Diagnostics Running the Embedded System DiagnosticsSystem Diagnostics Testing Options Using the Custom Test OptionsSelecting Devices for Testing Selecting Diagnostics OptionsViewing Information and Results Cycle pins System Board Jumpers169 System Board Connectors 170171 172 SAS Backplane Board Connectors Hard drive connectorsSAS a connector Jumpers and Connectors Front BackPower Distribution Board Connectors Disabling a Forgotten PasswordJPWR1 connector JPWR2 connector 175 176 Contacting Dell 177Getting Help 178 179 Amperes AC Alternating current180 181 182 183 Mm Millimeters Ms Milliseconds184 185 System memory See RAM186 TCP/IP Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol187 188 Using Dell PowerEdge Diagnostics 189Index 190 Post 191192 Wet system Uefi Boot Manager entering, 69 main screen 193194
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T310 specifications

The Dell PowerEdge T310 is a tower server designed to meet the needs of small businesses and remote offices looking for an efficient and reliable server solution. With its robust architecture and user-friendly features, the T310 provides a solid foundation for various applications, such as file sharing, data backup, and running virtual machines.

One of the standout features of the Dell T310 is its powerful processing capabilities. It is equipped with Intel Xeon processors, which deliver impressive performance and reliability. These processors are designed for multi-threaded applications and can handle intensive workloads, making the T310 suitable for demanding environments. The server supports up to two Intel Xeon processors, allowing businesses to scale their computing power as their needs grow.

Memory capacity is another key characteristic of the T310. It supports up to 32GB of DDR3 RAM, which is essential for running multiple applications simultaneously without any performance degradation. The memory can be expanded easily, allowing businesses to increase capacity as their data needs evolve.

Storage options on the T310 are flexible and extensive. The server features up to four hot-swappable 3.5-inch hard drive bays, supporting SATA and SAS drives. This allows for a maximum internal storage capacity of up to 8TB, giving businesses the space they need for data-intensive tasks. The hot-swappable design enhances uptime, enabling users to replace drives without shutting down the server.

In terms of connectivity, the Dell T310 is equipped with multiple USB ports, Ethernet ports, and optional expansion slots. It also supports various RAID configurations, ensuring data protection and redundancy. This flexibility makes it an excellent choice for organizations looking to maintain data integrity while maximizing performance.

Another notable aspect of the T310 is its energy efficiency. The server incorporates Dell’s energy-efficient technologies, helping businesses reduce their overall energy consumption and lower operational costs. The compact design of the T310 allows it to fit easily into standard office environments without taking up excessive space.

Overall, the Dell PowerEdge T310 stands out as a reliable and versatile tower server. Its combination of processing power, memory capacity, flexible storage options, and energy-efficient technologies make it a great choice for small to medium-sized businesses looking for a dependable server solution to support their critical applications and services.