Dell M630 owner manual Contents

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Contents
1 About your system	7
Front-panel features and indicators	7
Using USB diskette or USB DVD/CD drives	8
Hard-drive/SSD indicator patterns	8
iDRAC Direct LED indicator codes	9
Documentation matrix	11
Quick Resource Locator	12
2 Performing initial system configuration	13
Setting up your system	13
Setting up and configuring the iDRAC IP address	13
Logging in to iDRAC	14
Installing the operating system	14
Managing your system remotely	14
Downloading and installing drivers and firmware	14
3 Pre-operating system management applications	16
Navigation keys	16
About System Setup	16
Entering System Setup	17
System Setup Main Menu	17
System BIOS screen	17
System Information screen	18
System Memory screen	18
Processor Settings screen	19
SATA Settings screen	20
Boot Settings screen	23
Network Settings screen	23
Integrated Devices screen	24
Serial Communication screen	25
System Profile Settings screen	26
System Security Settings screen	27
Miscellaneous Settings screen	29
About Boot Manager	30
Entering Boot Manager	30
Boot Manager main menu	30
About Dell Lifecycle Controller	30
Changing the boot order	30

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Contents Dell PowerEdge M630 Page Contents Installing and removing blade components Troubleshooting your system Using System Diagnostics 102 Jumpers and connectors 104Technical specifications 107 Getting help 112 About your system Front-panel features and indicatorsHard-drive/SSD indicator patterns Using USB diskette or USB DVD/CD drivesHard-drive/SSD indicators IDRAC Direct LED indicator codesIDRAC Direct LED indicator Documentation matrix Quick Resource Locator Setting up and configuring the iDRAC IP address Setting up your systemLogging in to iDRAC Installing the operating system Page Navigation keys About System SetupEntering System Setup System Setup Main MenuSystem Bios screen System Memory screen System Information screenATS Processor Settings screenSata Settings screen Post Page Network Settings screen Boot Settings screenIntegrated Devices screen 4GB Serial Communication screenC1E System Profile Settings screenSystem Security Settings screen Secure Boot Custom Policy Settings screen Miscellaneous Settings screen Boot Manager main menu About Boot ManagerAbout Dell Lifecycle Controller Changing the boot order Entering Boot ManagerAssigning a system and/or setup password Choosing the system boot modeUsing your system password to secure your system Operating with a setup password enabled IDRAC Settings utilityEmbedded systems management Entering the iDRAC Settings utility After working inside your system Safety instructionsRecommended tools Before working inside your systemRemoving the blade Removing and installing a bladeBlade cover O connector cover Removing or installing the blade Installing a bladeRemoving the system cover Removing and installing the system coverInstalling the system cover Inside the blade Inside the bladeRemoving the cooling shroud Cooling shroudInstalling the cooling shroud Processor/DIMM blankRemoving a processor/DIMM blank Removing and installing a processor/DIMM blank Installing a processor/DIMM blankLrdimm System memoryProcessor General memory module installation guidelines Advanced ECC Lockstep Mode-specific guidelinesSample memory configurations Memory configurations two processors Removing memory modules Removing the memory module Installing memory modulesModule mezzanine cards Mezzanine card installation guidelinesRemoving the mezzanine card Removing and installing the mezzanine cardIdsdm card optional Installing the mezzanine cardReplacing an SD card Replacing an SD card Internal USB keyReplacing the internal USB key Removing the Idsdm card Removing and installing the Idsdm cardInstalling the Idsdm card Removing the rSPI card RSPI card optionalInstalling the rSPI card SD vFlash cardReplacing the SD vFlash card Removing the Network Daughter Card Network Daughter CardNDC Processors Installing the Network Daughter CardRemoving a processor Installing and removing a heat sink Processor shield opening and closing lever sequence Installing and removing a processor Installing a processorPage Applying thermal grease on the top of the processor Hard drive/SSD installation guidelines Hard drives/SSDsHard-drive/SSD bay numbering Removing a hard drive/SSD Removing and installing a hard drive/SSDRemoving a hard-drive/SSD blank Installing a hard drive/SSDHard-drive/SSD blank Release latch Installing a hard-drive/SSD blank Hard drive/SSD Removing a 1.8 inch SSD from a 1.8 inch SSD carrier Removing the hard-drive/SSD cage Installing a 1.8 inch SSD in a 1.8 inch SSD carrierHard-drive/SSD cage Screw Guide pin Installing the hard-drive/SSD cage Hard-drive/SSD backplaneRemoving the hard-drive/SSD backplane Page Removing and installing the 1.8 inch x4 SSD backplane Installing the hard-drive/SSD backplane System boardRemoving the system board Page Hex nut screw System board Screw Installing the system board Restoring the Service Tag using Easy Restore Trusted Platform Module Entering the system Service Tag using System SetupRe-enabling the TPM for BitLocker users Replacing the Nvram backup battery Nvram backup batteryReplacing the Nvram backup battery Removing the PCIe extender/storage controller card Storage controller card/PCIe extender cardPage Installing the PCIe extender/storage controller card Troubleshooting your system Troubleshooting hard drives Troubleshooting USB devices Troubleshooting Solid State DrivesTroubleshooting processors Troubleshooting an internal SD cardTroubleshooting the Nvram backup battery Troubleshooting the blade system boardDiagnostic messages System messagesAlert messages Dell Embedded System Diagnostics When to use the Embedded System DiagnosticsRunning the Embedded System Diagnostics System diagnostic controls Running embedded system diagnostics from an external mediaSystem board jumper settings Jumpers and connectorsCPU1 System board connectorsDisabling a forgotten password Technical specifications USB Per ISO 14644-1 with a 95% upper confidence 110 Enclosure can be installed with blade Locating your system Service Tag Contacting DellDocumentation feedback 113