Dell DL2100 owner manual IDRAC6 Enterprise Card Optional, Installing an iDRAC6 Enterprise Card

iDRAC6 Enterprise Card (Optional)

The optional Integrated Dell™ Remote Access Controller 6 (iDRAC6) Enterprise card provides a set of advanced features for managing the server remotely.

Installing an iDRAC6 Enterprise Card

CAUTION: Many repairs may only be done by a certified service technician. You should only perform troubleshooting and simple repairs as authorized in your product documentation, or as directed by the online or telephone service and support team. Damage due to servicing that is not authorized by Dell is not covered by your warranty. Read and follow the safety instructions that came with the product.

1Turn off the system, including any attached peripherals, and disconnect the system from the electrical outlet.

2Open the system. See "Opening the System."

3Remove the plastic filler plug for the iDRAC6 Enterprise port from the system back panel. See "Back Panel Features and Indicators" for the port location.

4If installed, remove all expansion cards from expansion-card riser 1. See "Removing an Expansion Card."

5Install the iDRAC6 Enterprise card:

a Angle the card so that the RJ-45 connector fits through the back-panel opening. See Figure 3-11.

b Align the front edge of the card with the two front plastic retention standoffs next to the iDRAC6 connector on the system board. See Figure 6-2 for the location of the connector.

cPress the card down until it is fully seated. See Figure 3-11.

When the front of the card is fully seated, the plastic standoffs snap over the edge of the card.

6Reinstall all expansion cards in expansion-card riser 1. See "Installing an Expansion Card."

7Close the system. See "Closing the System."

8Reconnect the system and peripherals to their power sources, and turn them on.

Installing System Components

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