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1About Your System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11

Accessing System Features During Startup	11
Front-Panel Features and Indicators	12
LCD Panel Features	14
Home Screen	16
Setup Menu	16
View Menu	17
Hard-Drive Status Indicators	18
Back-Panel Features and Indicators	20
Guidelines for Connecting External Devices	22
NIC Indicator Codes	23
Power Indicator Codes	24
LCD Status Messages	25
Solving Problems Described by LCD
Status Messages	38
Removing LCD Status Messages	38
System Messages	39
Warning Messages	55
Diagnostics Messages	56
Alert Messages	56

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Dell PowerEdge T710 Systems April Contents Other Information You May Need Processor Settings ScreenPower Management Screen Uefi Boot Settings Screen Removing the Cooling Shroud Installing the Cooling Shroud Entering the iDRAC Configuration Utility Mode-Specific Guidelines Installing Memory Modules Installing a Hard Drive Into aInstalling an Optical or Tape Drive General Memory Module Installation Installing an Integrated Storage Controller Removing the Chassis Intrusion SwitchInstalling the Chassis Intrusion Switch Installing an Integrated Storage 156 145149 152 Troubleshooting Power Supplies 165 166176 185 186193 See the BMC or iDRAC user documentation Accessing System Features During StartupConfigurator documentation F11 Ports are USB 2.0-compliant Front-Panel Features and IndicatorsUSB connectors Drives Seconds Power button causes the system toPower to the system is turned off Perform a graceful shutdown before LCD Panel Features LCD Panel Features Buttons Description Left Home Screen Setup Menu View Menu Carrier Hard-Drive Status IndicatorsDrive-activity indicator green Drive-status indicator green and amber About Your System Time Rebuild abortedSeconds, and off six seconds About Your System Back-Panel Features and Indicators About Your System Back-Panel Features and Indicators 30.99-cm 12.2-in, x16 wide card Power supplyWide card in slots Supports one full-height, full-length Security cable slot Connects a cable lock to the system Guidelines for Connecting External DevicesVideo connector Serial connector NIC Indicator Codes Power Indicator Codes LCD Status Messages Battery E1211 RAID Disabled, tempPower cycle Battery Cycle AC E122C CPU PowerFault. Power E122A Error. Power E1410 Internal ErrorConfiguration. configuration Bios revision ### W error Check errorE1610 Power Supply # Power supply E1614 Power Supply # E1626 Power Supply E1620 Power Supply #Power error E1624 Lost power E1711 PCI parity Error on BusError on Slot E1714 Unknown error Clear SEL E1812 Hard drive ## Fault. ReviewE1920 iDRAC6 Upgrade E1810 Hard drive ## Failure. Power ConfigurationConfigured but Unusable Check DIMMs E2013 Bios unable to E201A SuperIO Timer errorE2019 Parity error E2018 Programmable Test failure POST. Check Screen Message E2023 Bios Unable toE201D Shutdown test E201E Post memory On Dimm ## E2110 Multibit ErrorDisabled on ##. Power I1911 LCD Log Full ErrorsI1920 iDRAC6 Upgrade Config. provide Removing LCD Status Messages Solving Problems Described by LCD Status Messages System Messages Responding RebootingPower required Alert! iDRAC6 not Fatal error Alert! PowerSystem boot Memory disabled CPU x installed Mode detectedIs installed on System board Please run Setup Sizes detected Bootable media isCPUs with Different cache Each CPU should Configuration onError Correct Connectors Gate A20 failure Keyboard fuse has Accessible USBDisabled. If Disabled Memory tests Mirror modeInstalled Pairs. Pairs must Be matched in size and geometry Memory set to Available No boot deviceNo timer tick Error Expected Detected after Read fault Requested sector not foundPlug & Play Quad rank Dimm Shutdown failure Seek errorSector not found Seek operation Following DIMMs should Setup programDIMMs should Following DIMMs should Match in size Honored. System Timer chipWill now reset Counter 2 failed Image. System System ServicesProtected mode Unable to launch Dimm mismatch InstalledError has caused System reset Loaded for Processor n Code updateSystem will Reboot Panel is not Not optimal. Configuration isMemory Configuration Write fault Write fault on selected drive Diagnostics Messages Alert MessagesOther Information You May Need Choosing the System Boot Mode Using the System Setup Program and Uefi Boot Manager System if any changes were made Entering the System Setup ProgramResponding to Error Messages Using the System Setup Program Navigation Keys Sata Settings System Setup OptionsMemory Settings Screen on Processor Settings Report Keyboard Errors Specify related features and options. See SerialPower Management Fans, and memory modules with preconfigured or Memory Settings Screen Processor Settings Screen Execute DisableOption Description 64-bit Boot Settings Screen Sata Settings Screen Integrated Devices Screen Serial Communication Screen PCI IRQ Assignment Screen Embedded Server Management Screen Optional Power Management Screen System Security Screen Enables or disables the NMI feature Entering the Uefi Boot Manager Is restoredExit Screen Uefi Boot Manager Screen Using the Uefi Boot Manager Navigation Keys System Utilities Screen Uefi Boot Settings Screen Using the System Password System and Setup Password Features Type your new system password Using the System Setup Program and Uefi Boot Manager Using the Setup Password Embedded System Management Entering the iDRAC Configuration Utility IDRAC Configuration Utility Using the System Setup Program and Uefi Boot Manager Installing System Components Recommended ToolsInside the System Inside the System Installing System Components System cover PCIe expansion card slots Power Supplies Removing a Power Supply Installing a Power Supply Removing a Power Supply BlankInstalling a Power Supply Blank Removing the Front Bezel Front Bezel Installing the Front Bezel Opening and Closing the SystemOpening the System System cover System feet Closing the System Removing the Cooling Shroud Cooling Shroud Removing and Installing the Cooling Shroud Cooling shroud Installing the Cooling Shroud Hard Drives Mixed SAS/SATA Hard-Drive Configurations Installing a Hard-Drive Blank Removing a Hard-Drive BlankRemoving a Hot-Swap Hard Drive Installing a Hot-Swap Hard Drive Removing a Hard Drive From a Hard-Drive Carrier Installing a Hot-Swap Hard Drive Release button Installing a Hard Drive Into a Hard-Drive Carrier Removing an Optical or a Tape Drive Optical and Tape Drives Drive bay screw slots Power and data cables Installing System Components Installing an Optical or Tape Drive Installing System Components System Memory General Memory Module Installation Guidelines Mode-Specific Guidelines Available Mode Module Size100 Dual Processor Advanced Vacant 101Memory Optimizer 16-GB1 Mirroring Vacant 16-GB1 102Memory Advanced Vacant All 16-GB1 Vacant All Mirroring Vacant Mode Module103 Size Memory Optimizer Installing Memory Modules 105 11. Installing and Removing a Memory Module Memory module Removing Memory Modules Processors Removing a Processor107 12. Installing and Removing the Heat Sink Heat sink Processor shield 109 Installing a Processor 14. Keeping the Processor Parallel to the Socket 111 112 16. Installing a Processor Socket-release lever 113 2,5,3 All other NICs 2,5,3,1 Expansion Card Installation GuidelinesExpansion Cards 114 115 Installing an Expansion Card Installing System Components 117 Removing an Expansion Card Installing the Internal SD Module Internal SD Module119 Release tab 18. Installing the Internal SD Module 121 Removing the Internal SD Module Installing an Internal SD Flash Card Internal SD Flash CardRemoving an Internal SD Flash Card 123 Internal USB Memory Key 124 125 NIC Hardware Key Iscsikey connector RAID Battery Removing a RAID Battery127 21. Removing and Installing a RAID Battery RAID battery Installing a RAID Battery Chassis Intrusion Switch Removing the Chassis Intrusion Switch129 130 Intrusion connector on the system board 131 Installing the Chassis Intrusion Switch Removing an Integrated Storage Controller Card Integrated Storage Controller Card Cable connectors 133Card guides Installing an Integrated Storage Controller Card Installing an Integrated Storage Controller Card Carrier Removing an Integrated Storage Controller Card Carrier135 Removing a Cooling-Fan Module Cooling Fans Installing a Cooling-Fan Module 137Fan cage Removing the Fan Cage Fan Cage 139 Installing a Fan Cage Removing a VFlash Media Installing a VFlash MediaInstalling an iDRAC6 Enterprise Card VFlash Media Optional 141 VFlash media slot VFlash SD card Removing an iDRAC6 Enterprise Card 143 Replacing the System Battery System Battery Control Panel Assembly Service-Only Procedure Removing the Control Panel Assembly145 Installing System Components 147 Installing the Control Panel Assembly SAS Backplane Service-Only Procedure Removing the SAS Backplane149 Available only with 3.5 SAS backplane 150 151 Installing the SAS Backplane Removing the System Board System Board Service-Only Procedure 153 Carrier release tab Release pin Installing the System Board 155 Removing the Power Distribution Board Power Distribution Board Service-Only Procedure Power distribution board 157Securing tabs Installing the Power Distribution Board Troubleshooting External Connections Troubleshooting Your System159 Troubleshooting a USB Device Troubleshooting the Video Subsystem Troubleshooting a Serial I/O Device Troubleshooting a NIC161 Troubleshooting a Wet System 163 Troubleshooting a Damaged System Troubleshooting the System Battery Troubleshooting Power Supplies165 Troubleshooting a Fan Troubleshooting System Cooling Problems 167 Troubleshooting System Memory Troubleshooting Your System Troubleshooting an Internal SD Card If the problem is not resolved, see Getting Help on169 If the problem is not resolved, see Getting Help on 170 Troubleshooting an Internal USB Memory Key Troubleshooting an Optical Drive Troubleshooting a Tape Backup Unit171 Troubleshooting an External Tape Drive 173 Troubleshooting a Hard Drive 175 Troubleshooting a Storage Controller Troubleshooting a SAS or SAS RAID Controller 177 Troubleshooting Expansion Cards 179 Troubleshooting the Processors Troubleshooting Your System 181 Using Online Diagnostics Embedded System Diagnostics Features When to Use the Embedded System DiagnosticsRunning the Embedded System Diagnostics Click the testing option in the Main Menu window Embedded System Diagnostics Testing OptionsUsing the Custom Test Options Selecting Devices for Testing Viewing Information and Results Selecting Diagnostics Options System Board Jumpers System Board Jumper Settings DescriptionDefault The password feature is enabled pins Boot pins 186 System Board Connectors 187 188 189 SAS Backplane Board ConnectorsCable connector Jbbpwr power connector Jsasb cable connector 190 Jsigbbbp hard drive indicator cable connector 191 Power Distribution Board Connectors Disabling a Forgotten Password Contacting Dell 193Getting Help 194 195 Amperes AC Alternating currentGlossary CPU Central processing unit. See processor DC Direct current 196 197 198 Mm Millimeters Ms Milliseconds 199 200 System memory See RAM 201 TCP/IP Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol 202 203 204 Using Dell PowerEdge Diagnostics 205Index 206 Hard drive 207 Accessing system features Power indicators, 12 Integrated storage controller card, 132 208 Keystroke 209Memory options, 61, 63 serial communications options 210 211 212 213 214