Dell M620 owner manual Entering System Setup, System Setup Options, Responding To Error Messages

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NOTE: Operating systems must be UEFI-compatible to be installed from the UEFI boot mode. DOS and 32-bit operating systems do not support UEFI and can only be installed from the BIOS boot mode.

NOTE: For the latest information on supported operating systems, see dell.com/ossupport.

Entering System Setup

1.Turn on or restart your system.

2.Press <F2> immediately after you see the following message:

<F2> = System Setup

If your operating system begins to load before you press <F2>, allow the system to finish booting, and then restart your system and try again.

Responding To Error Messages

If an error message is displayed while the system is booting, make a note of the message. See System Error Messages section of this manual for an explanation of the message and suggestions for correcting errors.

NOTE: After installing a memory upgrade, it is normal for your system to display a message the first time you start your system.

Using The System Setup Navigation Keys

Keys

Action

Up arrow

Moves to the previous field.

Down arrow

Moves to the next field.

<Enter>

Allows you to type in a value in the selected field (if applicable) or follow the link in the field.

Spacebar

Expands or collapses a drop-down list, if applicable.

<Esc>

Moves to the previous page until you view the main screen. Pressing <Esc> in the main screen

 

exits System Setup. A message prompts you to save any unsaved changes.

<F1>

Displays the System Setup help file.

NOTE: For most of the options, any changes that you make are recorded but do not take effect until you restart the system.

System Setup Options

System Setup Main Screen

NOTE: Press <Alt><F> to reset the BIOS or UEFI settings to their default settings.

Menu Item

Description

System BIOS

This option is used to view and configure BIOS settings.

iDRAC Settings

This option is used to view and configure iDRAC settings.

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Contents Regulatory Model HHB Regulatory Type HHB003 Dell Inc. All Rights Reserved Contents Installing The Cooling Shroud Troubleshooting Your System Using System DiagnosticsJumpers And Connectors Technical Specifications System Messages143 Front-Panel Features And Indicators Using USB Diskette or USB DVD/CD DrivesHard-Drive/SSD Indicator Patterns Drive-Status Condition Indicator PatternOff SecondsOther Information You May Need Page Choosing The System Boot Mode Entering System Setup System Setup OptionsResponding To Error Messages Using The System Setup Navigation KeysSystem Bios Screen System Information ScreenMemory Settings Screen Processor Settings ScreenSata Settings Screen Boot Settings ScreenIntegrated Devices Screen Serial Communications Screen System Profile Settings Screen System Security ScreenMiscellaneous Settings System And Setup Password Features Assigning a System And/Or Setup PasswordMenu Item Description Report Keyboard Using Your System Password To Secure Your System Entering The Uefi Boot Manager Operating With a Setup Password EnabledUsing The Boot Manager Navigation Keys IDRAC Settings Utility Boot Manager ScreenEmbedded System Management Entering The iDRAC Settings Utility System Setup Main Menu page, click iDRAC SettingsRemoving And Installing a Blade Recommended ToolsRemoving The Blade Installing The Blade Removing or Installing the BladeOpening And Closing The Blade Opening The BladeInside The Blade Closing The BladeCooling Shroud Removing The Cooling ShroudInstalling The Cooling Shroud System MemoryDimm Type Operating Frequency in MT/s Maximum Dimm Rank ChannelProcessor Memory Socket LocationsGeneral Memory Module Installation Guidelines Processor Heat Number of DIMMs Configuration Type SinkWatts Serviceability RAS Features Mode-Specific GuidelinesSample Memory Configurations Advanced ECC LockstepSystem Capacity Dimm Size Number Organization DIMMs Speed1R x8, 1333 MT/s Removing Memory Modules Installing Memory Modules Mezzanine Card Installation Guidelines Module Mezzanine CardsRemoving a Mezzanine Card Installing a Mezzanine Card Installing and Removing a Mezzanine CardManagement Riser Card Replacing The SD CardInternal USB Key Replacing The Internal USB KeySD vFlash Card Replacing The SD vFlash CardNetwork Daughter Card/LOM Riser Card Removing The Network Daughter Card/LOM Riser CardInstalling The Network Daughter Card/LOM Riser Card ProcessorsRemoving a Processor Installing and Removing a Heat Sink Open 1st label Socket-release lever Pin-1 corner of processor Installing a Processor Reinstalling aHard Drive/SSD Installation Guidelines Hard Drives/SSDsRemoving a Hard Drive/SSD Installing a Hard Drive/SSD Shutdown Procedure For Servicing a Hard Drive/SSDConfiguring The Boot Drive Installing a Hard Drive/SSD In a Hard-Drive/SSD CarrierRemoving a Hard Drive/SSD From a Hard-Drive/SSD Carrier Hard-Drive/SSD Backplane Removing The Hard-Drive/SSD BackplaneInstalling The Hard-Drive/SSD Backplane System BoardRemoving The System Board Installing The System Board Removing and Installing the System BoardNvram Backup Battery Replacing The Nvram Backup BatteryStorage Controller Card Removing The PCIe Extender Card/Storage Controller CardInstalling The PCIe Extender Card/Storage Controller Card Page Troubleshooting Your System Troubleshooting Hard Drives Troubleshooting USB DevicesTroubleshooting An Internal SD Card Troubleshooting ProcessorsTroubleshooting The Blade System Board Troubleshooting The Nvram Backup Battery Dell Online Diagnostics Dell Embedded System Diagnostics When To Use The Embedded System DiagnosticsRunning The Embedded System Diagnostics Running Embedded System Diagnostics From An External Media System Diagnostic ControlsLeast one event description is recorded System Board Jumper Settings Jumper Setting DescriptionSystem Board Connectors Connector DescriptionDisabling a Forgotten Password Page Connectors MemoryDrives Battery Mezzanine CardsVideo EnvironmentalOperating temperature range Page System Error Messages LCD Status MessagesViewing LCD Messages Removing LCD MessagesAMP0301 Message LCD MessageAMP0302 Message AMP0303 MessageAMP0306 Message AMP0307 MessageAMP0308 Message AMP0309 MessageAMP0310 Message AMP0312 MessageAMP0313 Message AMP0314 MessageAMP0315 Message AMP0316 MessageAMP0318 Message AMP0319 MessageAMP0320 Message AMP0321 MessageAMP0322 Message ASR0000 MessageASR0002 Message ASR0003 MessageASR0008 Message ASR0100 MessageASR0103 Message ASR0104 MessageASR0105 Message ASR0106 MessageDue to thermal issues ControllerBAT0015 Message BAT0017 MessageBAT0019 Message CBL0006 MessageCPU0002 Message CPU0003 MessageCPU0004 Message CPU0005 MessageCPU0008 Message CPU0010 MessageCPU0023 Message CPU0100 MessageCPU0104 Message CPU0200 MessageCPU0201 Message CPU0202 MessageCPU0203 Message CPU0204 MessageCPU0700 Message CPU0701 Message CPU0702 MessageCPU0703 Message Exception is external to the processor CPU0801 MessageCPU0802 Message CPU0803 MessageCPU0804 Message CPU0805 MessageCPU0806 Message CPU0816 MessageHWC1001 Message HWC1002 MessageHWC1005 Message HWC1006 MessageHWC2006 Message HWC2008 MessageHWC2011 Message HWC3000 MessageIssue persists, see Getting Help HWC4015 Message Link Tuning error detected DetailsHWC4000 Message CPUHWC5004 Message HWC5006 MessageHWC5008 Message HWC5010 MessageHWC7002 Message StateHWC7004 Message Normal or warning stateHWC7008 Message HWC7010 MessageHWC7012 Message LNK2700 MessageMEM0002 Message MEM0003 MessageMEM0004 Message MEM0005 MessageMEM0010 Message MEM0022 MessageMEM0701 Message MEM0702 MessageMEM1012 Message MEM1016 MessageMEM1205 Message MEM1206 MessageMEM1214 Message MEM7002 MessageMEM8000 Message OSE0000 MessageOSE1001 Message Failed to boot from a Action Is bootable. See system video for additional informationOSE1003 Message Failed to boot from C Action OSE1005 Message PXE boot failed ActionPCI1302 Message PCI1304 MessagePCI1306 Message PCI1308 MessagePCI1316 Message PCI1318 MessagePCI1320 Message PCI1322 MessagePCI1344 Message PCI1346 MessagePCI1348 Message PCI1350 MessagePCI1360 Message PCI1362 MessagePCI2000 Message PCI2002 MessagePCI3004 Message PCI3006 MessagePCI3008 Message PCI3010 MessagePDR0001 Message PDR0002 MessagePDR0016 Message PDR1001 MessageConfigurations PDR1024 MessageCorrect drive type Memory for system operationTimer during Post System PostSeat processors Minimum configuration PST0196 Message Incorrect memory configurationHave been removed Persists, see Getting HelpPST0254 Message PST0256 MessagePSU0001 Message PSU0002 MessageManual or on the power supply itself Power supplyCircuit breaker fault Issues with the input sourcePSU0031 Message PSU1201 MessagePSU1202 Message PSU1203 MessageSystem power inventory change Configuration and power consumptionChanged System may shutdownPWR1006 Message PWR1007 MessagePWR1008 Message RFM1003 MessageRFM1006 Message RFM1008 MessageRFM1014 Message RFM1016 MessageRFM1024 Message Removable Flash Media is offline Details A copy operation that is in-progressIdsdm cannot use a write-protected card ProperlyRFM1205 Message RFM2001 MessageRFM2002 Message RFM2004 MessageReview installation documentation SEC0001 Message Drive bay is open DetailsPerformance may be degraded System performance may be degradedSystem configuration May have been comprisedCode = 20H SEC0041 MessagePassword policies SEL0002 Message Logging is disabled DetailsDisabled by the user Appear if the user disabled event logging Power. If problem persists call supportBy the user Older events may be overwritten and lostSEL1300 Message No bootable media found Details Configuration settings are applicableSEL1302 Message Non-bootable diskette detected Details User to select a boot sourceAction Upgrade the management software CMC firmware versions matchSEL1502 Message GroupBios in slot number and CMC Please update the firmwareSWC4004 Message Slot number and CMCTMP0103 Message TMP0104 MessageTMP0106 Message TMP0107 MessageTMP0109 Message TMP0110 MessageTMP0112 Message TMP0113 MessageFailures TMP0115 MessageFailed TMP0121 MessageDetails Ambient air temperature is too warm or cool Action TMP0100 MessageTMP0130 Message TMP0132 MessageTMP0134 Message VLT0100 MessageVLT0102 Message VLT0103 MessageVLT0104 Message VLT0200 Message VLT0201 MessageVLT0202 Message VLT0203 Message VLT0204 MessageVLT0206 Message VLT0207 Message VLT0208 MessageVLT0209 Message VLT0210 Message VLT0212 MessageVLT0213 Message VLT0214 Message VLT0215 MessageVLT0216 Message VLT0218 Message VLT0219 MessageVLT0220 Message VLT0221 Message VLT0222 MessageVLT0224 Message VLT0225 Message VLT0226 MessageVLT0227 Message VLT0228 Message VLT0230 MessageVLT0231 Message VLT0232 Message VLT0233 MessageVLT0234 Message Diagnostic Messages Alert MessagesGetting Help Contacting Dell
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M620 specifications

The Dell M620 is a high-performance blade server designed to deliver exceptional computing power and efficiency for enterprise applications. As part of the Dell PowerEdge M-Series lineup, the M620 is known for its flexibility, scalability, and robust feature set, making it an ideal choice for data centers looking to optimize their server infrastructure.

One of the main features of the Dell M620 is its advanced processing capabilities. It supports dual Intel Xeon E5-2600 series processors, which enable users to take advantage of the latest multi-core technology to handle demanding workloads. With support for up to 768 GB of RAM, the M620 ensures efficient memory allocation for resource-intensive applications, enhancing overall performance.

The blade server boasts a modular design that allows it to fit seamlessly into the Dell PowerEdge M1000e chassis, which can house multiple blade servers. This design not only saves physical space but also optimizes power and cooling resources, significantly reducing total cost of ownership. The M620's thermal efficiency is further enhanced by its intelligent fan control, which adjusts airflow based on workload requirements, ensuring optimal operating conditions.

In terms of storage, the Dell M620 offers flexibility with support for up to two hot-swappable hard drives. This feature facilitates easy upgrades and maintenance, allowing organizations to manage data growth efficiently. The server also supports the latest RAID technology, which provides data redundancy and enhances reliability, essential for critical business operations.

Networking capabilities are another standout feature of the M620. It provides multiple options for integrated networking, including support for up to four 1Gb Ethernet ports or 10Gb Ethernet options. This enables fast and reliable connectivity, which is crucial for data-intensive applications and virtualization environments.

Security is also a key consideration in the design of the Dell M620. It comes equipped with various security features, including Trusted Platform Module (TPM), secure BIOS, and systems management tools, ensuring a secure computing environment.

Overall, the Dell M620 blade server combines powerful processing capabilities, expandable memory, efficient design, versatile storage options, and robust networking solutions. These characteristics make it a compelling choice for organizations seeking to enhance their IT infrastructure, drive innovation, and meet the challenges of today’s digital landscape. With Dell's commitment to quality and performance, the M620 continues to be a valuable solution for enterprise customers.