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Dell™ PowerEdge™ C6100
Systems
Hardware Owner’s
Manual
Regulatory Model XS23-TY3
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Contents
Main
Notes, Cautions, and Warnings
Contents
1 About Your System. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
2 Using the System Setup Program . . . . . . 35
3 Installing System Components . . . . . . . 53
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4 Troubleshooting Your System . . . . . . . . 113
5 Jumpers and Connectors. . . . . . . . . . . . 129
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About Your System
Accessing System Features During Startup
The following keystrokes provide access to system features during startup.
Front-Panel Features and Indicators
Figure 1-1. Front Panel3.5" Hard Drives With Four System Boards
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Figure 1-2. Front Panel3.5" Hard Drives With Three System Boards
Figure 1-3. Front Panel3.5" Hard Drives With Two System Boards
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Figure 1-4. Front Panel2.5" Hard Drives With Four System Boards
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NOTE:
Hard-Drive Indicator Patterns
Back-Panel Features and Indicators
NOTE:
NIC Indicator Codes
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Power and System Board Indicator Codes
Power Supply Indicator Codes
BMC Heart Beat LED
POST Error Codes
Collecting System Event Log for Investigation
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Other Information You May Need
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Using the System Setup Program
Start Menu
System Setup Options at Boot
Console Redirection
Main Menu
The main menu displays information about your system boards and BIOS.
Main Screen
AMIBIOS Settings
Processor Settings
System Memory Settings
Advanced Menu
This option displays a table of items that defines advanced information about your system.
CPU Configuration
Memory Configuration
IDE Configuration
Primary IDE Master
To configure Primary, Secondary, Third or Fourth device on the IDE channel.
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USB Configuration
PCI Configuration
Boot Menu
Boot Settings Configuration
Security Menu
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Server Menu
System Management
Remote Access Configuration
IPMI Configuration
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LAN Configuration
Power Throttling Configuration
IP Address
NOTE:
Subnet Mask
Exit Menu
Default Gateway IP
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Installing System Components
Safety Instructions
Recommended Tools
54
Inside the System
Hard Drives
Removing a Hard-Drive Blank
Installing a Hard-Drive Blank
Removing a Hard-Drive Carrier
Installing a Hard Drive Carrier
Removing a Hard Drive From a Hard-Drive Carrier
Installing a Hard Drive Into a Hard-Drive Carrier
Power Supplies
Removing a Power Supply
Disconnect the power cable from the power source and the power supply.
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Installing a Power Supply
System-Board Assembly
Removing a System-Board Assembly
Installing a System-Board Assembly
Cooling Shroud
Removing the Cooling Shroud
Installing the Cooling Shroud
Heat Sinks
Removing the Heat Sink
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Installing the Heat Sink
Processor
Removing a Processor
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Installing a Processor
Expansion-Card Assembly and Expansion Card
Removing the Expansion Card
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Installing the Expansion Card
Expansion-Card Connector
Removing the Expansion-Card Connector
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Installing the Expansion-Card Connector
Mezzanine Card
Removing the SAS Mezzanine Card
Installing the SAS Mezzanine Card
Removing the Infiniband Mezzanine Card
Installing the Infiniband Mezzanine Card
System Memory
Supported DIMM Configuration
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Removing Memory Modules
Installing Memory Modules
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Interposer Extenders
Removing the Interposer Extender
Installing the Interposer Extender
System Battery
Replacing the System Battery
RAID Battery (Optional)
Removing the RAID Battery
Installing the RAID Battery
Removing the RAID Battery Carrier
Installing the RAID Battery Carrier
System Board
Removing a System Board
Installing a System Board
Opening and Closing the System
Opening the System
Closing the System
Cooling Fans
Removing a Cooling Fan
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Installing a Cooling Fan
Power Distribution Boards
Removing a Power Distribution Board
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Installing a Power Distribution Board
Fan Controller Board
Removing the Fan Controller Board
Installing the Fan Controller Board
Midplanes
Removing the Midplanes
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Installing the Midplanes
Backplanes
Removing the Backplane
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Installing the Backplane
Front Panels
Removing the Front Panel
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Installing Front Panel
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Troubleshooting Your System
Safety FirstFor You and Your System
Installation Problems
Troubleshooting System Startup Failure
Troubleshooting External Connections
Troubleshooting the Video Subsystem
Troubleshooting a USB Device
Troubleshooting a Serial I/O Device
Troubleshooting a NIC
Troubleshooting a Wet System
Troubleshooting a Damaged System
Troubleshooting the System Battery
Troubleshooting Power Supplies
Troubleshooting System Cooling Problems
Troubleshooting a Fan
Troubleshooting System Memory
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Troubleshooting a Hard Drive
Troubleshooting a Storage Controller
Troubleshooting Expansion Cards
Troubleshooting Processors
IRQ Assignment Conflicts
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Jumpers and Connectors
System Board Connectors
Backplane Connectors
3.5" drives
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2.5" drives
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Midplane Connectors
Interposer Extender Connectors
Mezzanine Card Connectors
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Fan Controller Board Connectors
Power Distribution Board Connectors
Jumper Settings
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System Configuration Jumper Settings
The function of system configuration jumper installed on each system board is shown below:
Backplane Jumper Settings
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Getting Help
Contacting Dell
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Glossary
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