Running the System Diagnostics | Dell R210 specification

•Configuration — Displays basic configuration information about the currently selected device.

•Parameters — Displays parameters that you can set for the test.

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Dell R210 owner manual Running the System Diagnostics

Contents

Dell PowerEdge R210 Systems August Contents Using the System Setup Program Installing System Components Removing the Cooling Shroud Installing the Cooling Shroud Troubleshooting Your System Running the System Diagnostics Getting Help Contacting Dell Glossary Index Contents Accessing System Features During Startup About Your System Front-Panel Features and Indicators NMI button Used to troubleshoot software Back panels light blue until one Back-Panel Features and Indicators Guidelines for Connecting External Devices NIC Indicator Codes Diagnostic Lights Post Information on the drives Rebooting System Messages Bios OS NIC=ENABLED Invalid Address, read Memtest lane No boot sector on Quad rank Dimm Sector not Match in rank Count x,x TPM Unexpected Is message Diagnostics Messages Alert Messages Other Information You May Need About Your System Using the System Setup Program and Uefi Boot Manager Choosing the System Boot Mode Using the System Setup Program Navigation Keys Entering the System Setup ProgramResponding to Error Messages System Setup Options Main Screen Options. See Integrated Devices Screen on Memory Settings Screen Processor Settings Screen Sata Settings Screen Boot Settings Screen Integrated Devices Screen NIC2 PCI IRQ Assignments Screen Serial Communication Screen Power Management Screen System Security Screen Enables or disables the NMI feature NMI Button Disabled default Exit Screen Entering the Uefi Boot ManagerUsing the Uefi Boot Manager Navigation Keys Uefi Boot Manager Screen Uefi Boot Settings Screen System Utilities Screen System and Setup Password FeaturesUsing the System Password Using the System Setup Program and Uefi Boot Manager Using the System Setup Program and Uefi Boot Manager Using the Setup Password Embedded System Management Entering the BMC Setup Module Baseboard Management Controller ConfigurationIDRAC Configuration Utility Entering the iDRAC Configuration Utility Using the System Setup Program and Uefi Boot Manager Installing System Components Recommended Tools Inside the System Removing the Front Bezel Installing the Front BezelFront Bezel Optional Opening and Closing the System Opening the System Closing the System Opening and Closing the System Cover Latch release lock Optical Drive Optional Removing an Optical Drive Release latch Installing System Components Installing an Optical Drive Hard Drives Removing a Hard Drive Drive bracket Release pin Hard drive Data cable Power cable Installing a Hard Drive Removing a Hard Drive From a Hard-Drive Bracket Installing a Hard Drive Into a Hard-Drive Bracket Expansion Card Expansion Card Installation GuidelinesInstalling an Expansion Card Removing an Expansion Card Expansion-Card Riser Removing an Expansion-Card Riser Installing an Expansion-Card Riser Internal USB Memory Key Cooling Shroud Removing the Cooling Shroud 10. Installing and Removing the Cooling Shroud Touch points System Memory Installing the Cooling ShroudGeneral Memory Module Installation Guidelines Mode-Specific Guidelines Installing Memory Modules Page Removing Memory Modules Cooling Fans Removing a Cooling Fan Installing a Cooling Fan 12. Removing and Installing a Fan Installing an iDRAC6 Express Card IDRAC6 Express Card Optional 13. Installing or Removing an iDRAC6 Express Card Removing an iDRAC6 Express Card Installing an iDRAC6 Enterprise Card IDRAC6 Enterprise Card Optional IDRAC6 Enterprise card connector Removing an iDRAC6 Enterprise Card Processor Installing a VFlash Media CardVFlash Media Optional Removing a VFlash Media Card Installing System Components Installing System Components 16. Installing and Removing a Processor Installing a Processor Your system supports a 250 W power supply module Power SupplyRemoving the Power Supply Sata power cables Replacing the System Battery System BatteryInstalling the Power Supply 18. Replacing the System Battery System battery 100 101 Control Panel AssemblyRemoving the Control Panel Assembly 102 19. Control Panel Removal Control panel cable Removing the System Board Installing the Control Panel AssemblySystem Board 103 Installing System Components 105 Installing the System BoardUnpack the new system board Installing System Components Troubleshooting External Connections 109 110 Troubleshooting the Video SubsystemTroubleshooting a USB Device 111 Troubleshooting a Serial I/O DeviceTroubleshooting a NIC Troubleshooting a Wet System Troubleshooting a Damaged System 113 Troubleshooting the System Battery 115 Troubleshooting Power SupplyTroubleshooting System Cooling Problems Troubleshooting a Fan Troubleshooting System Memory 117 Troubleshooting an Internal USB Key Try using a different CD or DVD Troubleshooting an Optical DriveTroubleshooting a Tape Backup Unit 119 Troubleshooting a Hard Drive 120 Troubleshooting an Expansion Card 121 Troubleshooting the Processor 125 Using Online DiagnosticsEmbedded System Diagnostics Features System Diagnostics Testing Options When to Use the Embedded System DiagnosticsRunning the Embedded System Diagnostics Click the testing option in the Main Menu window Selecting Diagnostics Options Using the Custom Test OptionsSelecting Devices for Testing Viewing Information and Results Running the System Diagnostics System Board Jumpers 129 System Board Connectors 130 131 IORISER1 Disabling a Forgotten Password Contacting Dell 133 134 Glossary 135 136 137 138 139 Mm Millimeters Ms Milliseconds 140 141 142 System memory See RAM 143 144 Index 145 146 Post 147 USB device Back-panel connectors USB key troubleshooting 148 149 150