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Troubleshooting
Install
Error codes
Password
Hard Drive Indicator Codes
Connecting External Devices
E2020 CPU Config
Problem
Diagnostics Messages
Using the System Setup Program
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Jumpers and Connectors
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Contents
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September XK946
Contents
Disabling a Forgotten Password
Removing and Installing the Top Cover
Replacing a Hard Drive Carrier
101
Replacing the System Battery
Safety First-For You and Your System
Troubleshooting IRQ Assignment Conflicts
Troubleshooting External Connections
Troubleshooting a Wet System 134
Using PowerEdge Diagnostics 149 System Diagnostics Features
Executing System Diagnostics 150
133
153
Glossary
About Your System
Other Information You May Need
Accessing System Features During Startup
Keystrokes for Accessing System Functions Description
Front Panel Features and Indicators
Before the power is turned off. If
Hard Drive Indicator Codes
Hard Drive Indicators
Smart
Connecting External Devices
Hard Drive Indicators Pattern Green element Amber eLement
Back Panel Features and Indicators
Power Indicator Codes
Redundant Power Supply Indicators
Indicator Function
LCD Status Messages
Indicators Illumination Meaning
NIC Indications
LCD Status Messages Code Test Causes
System Name
E1210 Cmos Batt
LCD Status Messages Code Test Causes Corrective Actions
E1418 CPU #
E141F CPU
PCI Perr
E1712 PCI Serr
CPU
DMA
E2020 CPU Config
E2112 Mem Spare Crd # Dimm
Solving Problems Described by LCD Status Messages
Removing LCD Status Messages
System Messages
System Messages Corrective Action
System Messages
Remote Access Controller initialization
Defective system board
Expansion card improperly installed or
Diagnostics Messages
Alert Messages
About Your System
Entering the System Setup Program
Responding to Error Messages
Using the System Setup Program
Setup Menu Key Use Function Description
System Setup Options
Main Screen
System Setup Program Options Description
Memory Information Screen
CPU Information Screen
Memory Information Screen Option Description
CPU Information Screen Option Description
Integrated Devices Screen
Integrated Devices Screen Options Description
PCI IRQ Screen
Serial Communication Screen
PCI IRQ Screen Options Description
Serial Communication Screen Options Description
Embedded Server Management Screen
System Security Screen
Embedded Server Management Options Description
System Security Screen Options Description
System and Setup Password Features
Trusted Platform Module TPM Security Screen
Exit Screen
10. TPM Security Screen Options Description
Using the System Password
Assigning a System Password
Using Your System Password to Secure Your System
Disabling an Existing System Password
Changing the System Password
Using the Setup Password
Assigning a Setup Password
Disabling a Forgotten Password
Baseboard Management Controller Configuration
Operating With a Setup Password Enabled
Disabling the System Password
Entering the BMC Setup Module
BMC Setup Module Options
Using the System Setup Program
Installing System Components
Recommended Tools
Inside the System
Removing and Installing the Top Cover
Inside the System
Installing the Top Cover
Removing the Top Cover
Removing the Top Cover
Removing a Drive Blank
Hard Drives
Before You Begin
Installing a Drive Blank
Removing a Drive Blank
Removing a Hot-Plug Hard Drive
Installing a Hot-Plug Hard Drive
Removing a Hot-Plug Hard Drive
Removing a Hard Drive From a Hard Drive Carrier
Installing a SAS Hard Drive Into a SATAu Drive Carrier
Replacing a Hard Drive Carrier
SATAu SAS
Power Supplies
Removing a Power Supply
Installing a Power Supply
Removing a Power Supply
Removing a Front System Fan
Installing a Front System Fan
System Fans
Hot-plugging a Front System Fan
Removing a Back System Fan
Hot-plugging a Front System Fan
Installing a Back System Fan
Hot-plugging a Back System Fan
Removing a Back System Fan Housing
Installing a Back System Fan Housing
Removing a Back System Fan Housing
Cooling Shroud
Removing the Cooling Shroud
Installing the Cooling Shroud
Removing the Cooling Shroud
SAS Controller Card
10. SAS RAID Controller Card
SAS and SAS RAID Controller Card Cabling Guidelines
Installing an SAS Controller Card
Removing a SAS Controller Card
11 .5-Inch SAS / SAS RAID Cabling
Sataa connector on system board
12 .5-Inch SAS / SAS RAID Cabling
RAID Battery
Installing a RAID Battery
Removing a RAID Battery
13. Installing a RAID Battery
PCI Express Add-in Cards
Configuring the Boot Device
Installing a PCI Express Card
14. Installing and Removing PCI Express Cards
Removing the Optical Drive
Optical Drive
Removing a PCI Express Card
Installing the Optical Drive
15. Removing the Optical Drive
Replacing an Optical Drive Mounting Tray
16. Optical Drive and Optical Drive Mounting Tray
General Memory Module Installation Guidelines
System Memory
Non-Optimal Memory Configurations
Memory Sparing Support
Valid Memory Configurations Branch
Memory Mirroring Support
Channel
Riser a Riser B Riser C Riser D Memory Modes
Dimm A1 Dimm B1 Dimm C1 Dimm D1
Removing a Memory Riser
17. Removing a Memory Riser
Installing a Memory Riser
Memory Population Rules
Installing Memory Modules
Removing the Memory Riser Cover
18. Installing Memory Modules
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Processors
Removing Memory Modules
Removing a Processor Heat Sink
101
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19. Installing and Removing a Processor Heat Sink
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104
Installing a Processor Heat Sink
Removing a Processor
Installing a Processor
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106
21. Removing a Processor Filler Blank
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108
System Battery
Replacing the System Battery
22. Replacing the System Battery
109
Activating the NIC TOE
Riser
Removing the I/O Riser
110
Installing the I/O Riser
111
Installing a Drac
112
24. Installing a Drac
113
114
SAS Backplane Service-only Procedure
Removing the SAS Backplane 3.5 Hard Drives
115
25. Removing the SAS Backplane 3.5-inch Hard Drives
116
Installing the SAS Backplane 3.5-inch Hard Drives
Removing the SAS Backplane 2.5-inch Hard Drives
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118
26. Removing the SAS Backplane 2.5-inch Hard Drives
119
Installing the SAS Backplane 2.5 Hard Drives
Removing the Power Interposer Board
27. Removing the Power Interposer Board
120
Installing the Power Interposer Board
121
122
System Board Service-only Procedure
Removing the System Board
123
Installing the System Board
124
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126
Safety First-For You and Your System
Start-Up Routine
127
Start-Up Routine Indications Look/listen for Action
Troubleshooting IRQ Assignment Conflicts
IRQ Assignment Defaults IRQ Line
Checking the Equipment
128
Troubleshooting External Connections
Troubleshooting the Video Subsystem
Problem
Action
Troubleshooting the Keyboard
130
131
Troubleshooting Basic I/O Functions
Troubleshooting the Mouse
132
Troubleshooting a Serial I/O Device
Troubleshooting a USB Device
Troubleshooting a NIC
133
Troubleshooting a Wet System
134
Troubleshooting a Damaged System
135
Troubleshooting the System Battery
136
Troubleshooting Power Supplies
137
138
Troubleshooting System Cooling
Troubleshooting a Fan
Troubleshooting System Memory
139
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Troubleshooting an Optical Drive
141
Troubleshooting a Hard Drive
142
143
Troubleshooting a SAS or SAS RAID Controller Card
144
Troubleshooting Expansion Cards
145
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Troubleshooting Processors
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149
Using PowerEdge Diagnostics
System Diagnostics Features
When to Use the System Diagnostics
Executing System Diagnostics
System Diagnostics Testing Options
System Diagnostics Testing Options Function
Using the Custom Test Options
Selecting Devices for Testing
Selecting Diagnostics Options
151
Viewing Information and Results
152
System Board Jumpers and Connectors
153
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System Board Connectors
System Board Jumpers Location Setting Description
System Board Connectors Description
155
SAS Backplane Connectors
156
SAS Backplane Connectors 2.5-Inch System Front
157
SAS Backplane Connectors 2.5-Inch System Back
158
SAS Backplane Connectors 3.5-inch x5 Option Front
159
Power Interposer Connectors
160
Power Interposer Connectors 2.5-inch x8 Option Front
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Obtaining Assistance
165
Online Services
166
167
Automated Order-Status Service
Support Service
Before You Call
168
Diagnostics Checklist
169
Contacting Dell
170
Glossary
171
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Index
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NIC
186
Post
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Expansion card
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