Dell E18S001 Processors, Installing The Integrated Storage Controller Card, Removing a Processor

Models: E18S E18S001 R420

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touch-points (2)

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storage controller card

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storage-controller card connector

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Installing The Integrated Storage Controller 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.

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

2.Open the system.

3.Align one end of the card with the card holder on the system board.

4.Lower the other end of the card into the storage-controller card holder on the system board.

5.Press the touch-points on the card and push the card down until it is fully seated. When the card is fully seated, the release levers snap over the edge of the card.

6.Close the system.

7.Reconnect the system to its electrical outlet and turn the system on, including any attached peripherals.

Processors

Use the following procedure when:

Installing an additional processor

Replacing a processor

NOTE: To ensure proper system cooling, you must install a processor blank and a heat-sink blank in any empty processor socket.

Removing A Processor

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.

1.Before upgrading your system, download the latest system BIOS version from dell.com/support and follow the instructions included in the compressed download file to install the update on your system.

NOTE: You can update the system BIOS using the Lifecycle Controller.

2.Turn off the system, including any attached peripherals, and disconnect the system from the electrical outlet. When disconnected from AC power, press and hold the power button for three seconds to fully drain the system of stored power prior to removing the cover.

3.Open the system.

4.Remove the cooling shroud.

WARNING: The heat sink and processor are hot to the touch for some time after the system has been powered down. Allow the heat sink and processor to cool before handling them.

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Dell E18S001, R420 owner manual Processors, Installing The Integrated Storage Controller Card, Removing a Processor

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.