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About your system

This document provides information on the Dell PowerEdge FM120x4 systems, installed in the Dell PowerEdge FX2 enclosure. For information on the enclosure components, including shared resources like the power supplies, Chassis Management Controller (CMC), cooling fans, and I/O modules, see the Dell PowerEdge FX2 and FX2s Enclosure Owner’s Manual at dell.com/poweredgemanuals.

Terms used in the document

The following table describes the terms used in this document.

Term

Description

 

 

Enclosure

Refers to the PowerEdge FX2 enclosure.

Sled or system

Refers to the PowerEdge FM120x4 system.

Nodes

Refer to the four compute nodes (Intel Atom C2000

 

processors) in the FM120x4 sled. Each node functions as

 

an independent server and can be remotely managed

 

through individual iDRACs.

Hard-drive/SSD bay

Refers to the slots on the sled front panel in which the

 

hard drives/SSDs are installed.

Warm swap

A component is considered warm swap if the node

 

associated with the component must be turned off before

 

adding or replacing the component. However, the sled and

 

the rest of the nodes remain powered on.

Hot swap

A component is considered hot swap if it can be removed

 

or installed while the nodes and the sled are powered on.

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