Dell E18S001, R420 owner manual Diagnostic Indicators, View Menu

Models: E18S E18S001 R420

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Option

Description

 

Select Simple to display LCD error messages in a simplified user-friendly description. See

 

System Error Messages for a list of messages in this format.

Set home

Select the default information to be displayed on the LCD Home screen. See View Menu to see

 

the options and option items that can be set as the default on the Home screen.

View Menu

NOTE: When you select an option in the View menu, you must confirm the option before proceeding to the next action.

Option

Description

iDRAC IP

Displays the IPv4 or IPv6 addresses for the iDRAC7. Addresses include DNS (Primary and

 

Secondary), Gateway, IP, and Subnet (IPv6 does not have Subnet).

MAC

Displays the MAC addresses for iDRAC, iSCSI, or Network devices.

Name

Displays the name of the Host, Model, or User String for the system

Number

Displays the Asset tag or the Service tag for the system.

Power

Displays the power output of the system in BTU/hr or Watts. The display format can be

 

configured in the Set home submenu of the Setup menu.

Temperature

Displays the temperature of the system in Celsius or Fahrenheit. The display format can be

 

configured in the Set home submenu of the Setup menu.

Diagnostic Indicators

The diagnostic indicators on the system front panel display error status during system startup.

NOTE: No diagnostic indicators are lit when the system is switched off. To start the system, plug it into a working power source and press the power button.

The following section describes system conditions and possible corrective actions associated with these indicators:

Health indicator

Condition

If the system is on, and in good health, the indicator lights solid blue.

The indicator blinks amber if the system is on or in standby, and any error exists (for example, a failed fan or hard drive)

Corrective Action

None required.

See the System Event Log or system messages for the specific issue.

Invalid memory configurations can cause the system to halt at startup without any video output. See Getting Help.

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E18S, E18S001, R420 specifications

The Dell E18S001, E18S, and R420 are notable products within Dell's extensive portfolio, catering to diverse computing needs, ranging from high-performance business applications to gaming and creative workloads.

The Dell E18S001 is designed with portability in mind, making it an ideal choice for professionals who need to work on-the-go. It boasts a sleek design with a lightweight frame, making it easy to transport. Powered by the latest Intel processors, the E18S001 offers exceptional performance for multitasking and running resource-intensive applications. With a vibrant display, users enjoy sharp graphics and vivid colors, perfect for graphic design or media consumption. Furthermore, it supports ample RAM and storage options, ensuring users can store important files and run multiple applications smoothly.

The E18S model focuses on delivering a balanced performance, supporting both business and everyday tasks. It features a durable build that can withstand daily wear and tear, making it suitable for office environments. This model is equipped with advanced connectivity options, including USB-C and HDMI ports, enabling seamless integration with various peripherals. Enhanced security features, such as a fingerprint reader, ensure that sensitive information remains protected, making it an attractive choice for corporate users.

On the other hand, the Dell R420 is a powerful server designed for enterprise-level performance. It is compatible with the Intel Xeon processor family, which is known for its reliability and efficiency. The R420 supports a high capacity of memory and offers flexible storage configurations to meet the demands of virtualized workloads and data-intensive applications. It also incorporates advanced management tools, allowing IT administrators to monitor and manage the system effectively. With its energy-efficient design, the R420 helps reduce operational costs while maintaining powerful performance.

Across these products, Dell emphasizes reliability, innovation, and user-friendly features. Each model comes equipped with state-of-the-art thermal management systems to ensure optimal performance and longevity. Additionally, Dell’s commitment to customer service and extensive warranty options further enhance the value of their products. From dynamic workstation needs to robust server requirements, the Dell E18S001, E18S, and R420 stand out as versatile solutions for a range of users.