Removing the SAS RAID Controller Daughter Card | Dell 1900 specs

Figure 3-25. Replacing a SAS RAID Controller Daughter Card Battery

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Removing the SAS RAID Controller Daughter Card

1If applicable, disconnect the RAID battery cable from the controller card by releasing the tab on the cable connector on the SAS RAID controller daughter card and disconnecting the battery cable. See Figure 3-26.

2Remove the hard drive LED activity cable from the SAS RAID controller daughter card.

3Push outward on the plastic guide rails and gently pull up on the card edges until the card-edge connector clears the socket on the system board. See Figure 3-26.

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Contents

W . d e l l . c o m s u p p o r t . d e l l . c o m Dell PowerEdge 1900 Systems March Contents Removing and Installing the Cooling Shroud Fan Baseboard Management Controller Configuration General Memory Module Installation Guidelines Installing the Diskette Drive Into the Drive CarrierControl Panel Assembly Service-Only Procedure Installing the Control Panel Assembly Contents Troubleshooting an External Scsi Tape Drive 113 Troubleshooting System Cooling Problems 109101 102 Returning Items for Warranty Repair or Credit 133 Contents Using Server Administrator Diagnostics 121117 118 136 134 About Your System Other Information You May Need Accessing System Features During Startup Hard drives are in use Front-Panel Features and Indicators Be pressed using the end of a paper clip Immediately after the power button is pressedButton Is on To the system Front-Panel Components Icon Description USB connectors Optional Back-Panel Features and Indicators Connecting External Devices NIC Indicator Codes E1000 FAILSAFE, Call LCD Status MessagesSupport E1114 Temp Ambient E1116 Temp Memory E1211 Romb Batt E122C CPU Power FaultE12nn XX PwrGd E1229 E1418 CPU # Presence E1414 CPU # ThermtripE141C CPU Mismatch E141F CPU Protocol E1710 Channel Chk E161C PS # Input LostE1711 PCI Perr Slot # E2013 Shadow Bios Fail E2011 Mem Config ErrE2017 Timer Fail E2018 Prog Timer E2020 CPU Config E201F Drac ConfigE2111 SBE Log Disable E2021 Memory Fully Buffered Dimm FBD Solving Problems Described by LCD Status Messages Removing LCD Status Messages System Messages Is installed on system Bios Update AttemptFailed Board CPUs with different cache Error Remote Access Diskette subsystem resetDiskette drive n seek Failure Manufacturing mode Configuration, ResourceGate A20 failure General failure No boot sector on hard drive No boot device availableNo timer tick interrupt Northbound merge error Plug & Play Configuration PCI Bios failed to installError Read fault Requested sector not found Timer chip counter Please run Setup programUpdate loaded for Amount of system Diagnostics Messages Write fault Write fault on selected driveFirmware is not present Alert Messages About Your System Entering the System Setup Program Responding to Error MessagesUsing the System Setup Program System Setup Options Using the System Setup ProgramMain Screen Main System Setup Program Screen Applications when enabled. Disabled is the default System Setup Program Options Description Memory InformationBoot Sequence Auto default CPU Information Screens Serial Communication Screen Integrated Devices Screen System Security Screen Exit Screen System and Setup Password Features Using the System Password Using the System Setup Program Using the Setup Password Baseboard Management Controller Configuration Disabling a Forgotten PasswordEntering the BMC Setup Module BMC Setup Module Options Recommended Tools Installing System Components Removing the Bezel Opening and Closing the System Installing the Bezel Closing the System Opening the System Cover latch Installing System Components Removing the Power Supply Power Supply Cable retention clips Installing the Power Supply Fans Processor fan FAN2 Processor fan FAN3 Removing and Installing a Fan Fan connector on system board Removing and Installing the Cooling Shroud Fan Removing and Replacing the Cooling Shroud Fan Fan bracket latch Installing System Components Shows the relative locations of these expansion-card slots Expansion Cards Card-edge guide Installing System Components Installing an Expansion Card Removing an Expansion Card Removing a Hard Drive Hard Drives Interface cable 11. Removing and Installing a Hard Drive Drive bay Screws Installing a Hard Drive Sataa connector Satab connector Installing System Components Installing System Components Hard drive activity system SAS1 connector Board connector Installing System Components Board connector Card battery connector SAS x connector Removing an Internal Scsi Tape Backup Unit Internal Tape Backup Unit Installing an Internal Scsi Tape Backup Unit Power cablePeripheral bay Installing System Components Removing an Optical Drive Optical Drive Installing an Optical Drive Removing the Diskette Drive Diskette Drive Diskette drive power cable Installing the Diskette Drive Installing the Diskette Drive Into the Drive Carrier Replacing the System Battery System Battery Negative side of connector Removing the Cooling Shroud Cooling Shroud Latch Center fan bracket Chassis slot Installing System Components Fan Brackets Installing the Cooling ShroudRemoving the Center Fan Bracket Replacing the Center Fan Bracket Memory Removing the Back Fan BracketReplacing the Back Fan Bracket 20. Dimm Sockets Installing System Components General Memory Module Installation Guidelines Non-Optimal Memory ConfigurationsMemory Sparing Support Memory Mirroring Support Installing Memory Modules Installing System Components Removing Memory Modules Installing a RAC Card Notch in card edge Microprocessor Activating the Integrated NIC TOE Replacing a Processor 23. Installing and Removing the Heat Sink Heat sink Socket-release lever Processor shield Installing System Components SAS RAID Controller Daughter Card Replacing the SAS RAID Controller Daughter Card Battery Cable Expansion-bay bracket Battery bay RAID battery Card ConnectorRemoving the SAS RAID Controller Daughter Card SAS RAID controller daughter RAID battery cable SAS RAID Control Panel Assembly Service-Only Procedure Configuring the Boot DriveInstalling the SAS RAID Controller Daughter Card Removing the Control Panel Assembly System chassis Display module cable Display module label Installing System Components System Board Service-Only Procedure Installing the Control Panel AssemblyRemoving the System Board Page Retention pin Installing the System Board Installing System Components Safety First-For You and Your System Start-Up Routine101 Troubleshooting External Connections Troubleshooting IRQ Assignment ConflictsChecking the Equipment 102 Troubleshooting the Keyboard Troubleshooting the Video SubsystemMonitor is not working properly Video memory is faulty Problem Troubleshooting the Mouse Troubleshooting Basic I/O Functions Troubleshooting a Serial I/O Device Troubleshooting a USB Device105 Troubleshooting a Wet System Troubleshooting a NICNIC cannot communicate with network Liquid spilled on the system Excessive humidity Troubleshooting a Damaged System System was dropped or damaged107 Troubleshooting the Power Supply Troubleshooting the System Battery Troubleshooting System Cooling Problems Troubleshooting a Fan109 Troubleshooting System Memory 111 Error message indicates a diskette drive problem Troubleshooting a Diskette Drive Troubleshooting an External Scsi Tape Drive Troubleshooting an Optical DriveDefective tape drive Defective tape cartridge 113 Action 115 Troubleshooting a Hard Drive 116 117 Troubleshooting Expansion Cards Troubleshooting the Microprocessors 119 120 System Diagnostics Features Using Server Administrator DiagnosticsWhen to Use the System Diagnostics 121 System Diagnostics Testing Options Running the System DiagnosticsUsing the Custom Test Options Selecting Devices for Testing Selecting Diagnostics Options Viewing Information and Results123 124 Jumpers and Connectors System Board Jumpers125 Configuration settings in Nvram are cleared at next BootSystem boot 126 127 System Board Connectors 128 129 130 Technical Assistance Online Services131 Getting Help Automated Order-Status Service AutoTech ServiceTechnical Support Service Electronic Quote Service 133 134 Before You Call 135 136 Contacting Dell 137 138 139 General Support 01-899-753-0777 140 141 142 143 General Support dial from within Jamaica only 144 145 146 147 General Support 001-800-882-1519General Support 001-800-220-1006 Getting Help General Support 001-800-507-0962 148General Support 0800-50-669 Fax 21 424 01 149 150 151 152 153 154 Country Code Toll-Free Numbers City CodeGeneral Support 8001-3605 Amperes AC Alternating current 155BTU British thermal unit Celsius Cm Centimeters Cmos Complementary metal-oxide semiconductor 156 Fahrenheit 157FBD Fully buffered Dimm Kilo Kb Kilobits 1024 bits Glossary LVD Low voltage differential Meters MA Milliamperes 158 Romb RAID on motherboard Glossary 159 System diskette See bootable diskette 160TCP/IP Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol Volts VAC Volts alternating current VDC Volts direct current 161 162 Index 163 Index Status messages LCD 165 Index