Dell FM120x4 owner manual About your system, Terms used in the document, Term Description

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About your system

This document provides information on the Dell PowerEdge FM120x4 systems, installed in the Dell PowerEdge FX2 enclosure. For information on the enclosure components, including shared resources like the power supplies, Chassis Management Controller (CMC), cooling fans, and I/O modules, see the Dell PowerEdge FX2 and FX2s Enclosure Owner’s Manual at dell.com/poweredgemanuals.

Terms used in the document

The following table describes the terms used in this document.

Term

Description

 

 

Enclosure

Refers to the PowerEdge FX2 enclosure.

Sled or system

Refers to the PowerEdge FM120x4 system.

Nodes

Refer to the four compute nodes (Intel Atom C2000

 

processors) in the FM120x4 sled. Each node functions as

 

an independent server and can be remotely managed

 

through individual iDRACs.

Hard-drive/SSD bay

Refers to the slots on the sled front panel in which the

 

hard drives/SSDs are installed.

Warm swap

A component is considered warm swap if the node

 

associated with the component must be turned off before

 

adding or replacing the component. However, the sled and

 

the rest of the nodes remain powered on.

Hot swap

A component is considered hot swap if it can be removed

 

or installed while the nodes and the sled are powered on.

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Contents Regulatory Model E02B Regulatory Type E02B002 Page Contents Using the Boot Manager navigation keys Boot Manager screen Installing sled componentsTechnical specifications Troubleshooting your systemUsing system diagnostics Jumpers and connectorsGetting help Terms used in the document About your systemTerm Description Front-panel features and indicators Drive-Status Indicator Pattern Condition Hard-drive/SSD indicator patternsBlinking blue Node status indicatorsIndicator Pattern Description Off Solid blueDocumentation matrix Using USB diskette or USB DVD/CD drivesQuick Resource Locator Setting up your system Performing initial system configurationSetting up and configuring the iDRAC IP address Click Get drivers and downloads Logging in to iDRAC Installing the operating systemChoosing the system boot mode Using the System Setup and Boot ManagerUsing the System Setup navigation keys Entering System SetupSystem setup options Responding to error messagesSystem Information screen System Bios screenProcessor Settings screen Memory Settings screenSata Settings screen Integrated Devices screen Boot Settings screenSerial Communications screen System Profile Settings screen Miscellaneous settings System and setup password featuresSystem Security screen Assigning a system and/or setup password Operating with a setup password enabled Using your system password to secure your systemUsing the Boot Manager navigation keys Entering the Uefi Boot ManagerBoot Manager screen Embedded system management IDRAC Settings utilitySystem Setup Main Menu page, click iDRAC Settings Networking configurationsEntering the iDRAC Settings utility Standard configurationIcon Description Network adapter isolation configurationNetwork adapter isolation configuration Isolated networks configurationTrunk configuration or LAG Removing the sled Installing sled componentsRemoving and installing the sled Recommended toolsRemoving and installing a sled Installing the sledInside the sled 2.5 inch hard-drive/SSD system Inside the sledRemoving the cable cover Cable coverRemoving and installing the cable cover Installing the cable coverRemoving the cooling shroud Cooling shroudMaximum Dimm Rank Per Installing the cooling shroudSystem memory Dimm Type DIMMs Populated PerSample memory configurations General memory module installation guidelinesNumber Organization Dimm Slot Population DIMMs Speed Removing memory modulesRemoving the memory module Installing memory modulesHard drive/SSD to node assignment Hard drives/SSDsHard-Drive/SSD Bay Node Removing a hard drive/SSDHard-drive/SSD carrier handle Shutdown procedure for servicing a hard drive/SSD Installing a hard drive/SSDConfiguring the boot drive Hard-drive/SSD backplane Installing a 1.8 inch SSD in the SSD carrierRemoving a 1.8 inch SSD from the SSD carrier Removing the hard-drive/SSD backplane Removing and installing the hard-drive/SSD backplaneInstalling the hard-drive/SSD backplane SSD cage assemblyRemoving the SSD cage assembly Installing the SSD cage assembly Easy restore moduleReplacing the easy restore module Replacing the system battery System batteryRemoving the system board System boardPage Removing and installing the system board Installing the system boardRemoving the control panel Control panelRemoving and installing the control panel Installing the control panelPage Troubleshooting your system Troubleshooting USB devices Troubleshooting hard drivesTroubleshooting the system battery Troubleshooting the system boardSystem messages Diagnostic messagesAlert messages Running the Embedded System Diagnostics Using system diagnosticsDell Embedded System Diagnostics When to use the Embedded System DiagnosticsLeast one event description is recorded System diagnostic controlsConfiguration settings are retained at system boot Jumpers and connectorsSystem board jumper settings Jumper Setting DescriptionConnector Description System board connectorsDisabling a forgotten password Technical specifications Temperature Continuous Operation BatteryEnvironmental Expanded operating temperature TemperatureOperating Altitude De-rating Maximum VibrationMaximum Shock Maximum AltitudeGaseous Contamination Documentation feedback Quick Resource Locator Locating your system Service TagGetting help Contacting Dell