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Dell PowerEdge R740xd Installation And Service Manual

Dell PowerEdge R740xd Installation And Service Manual (210 pages)

Brand: Dell | Category: Server | Size: 85.74 MB

Table of Contents

Table of Contents
3
1 Poweredge R740Xd System Overview

8
- Supported Configurations
  8
- Front View of the System
  10
  - Left Control Panel View
    11
  - Status Led Indicators
    11
  - Right Control Panel View
    14
- Back View of the System
  15
- Drive Indicator Codes
  19
- LCD Panel
  20
  - Viewing Home Screen
    21
  - Setup Menu
    21
  - View Menu
    22
- Locating Service Tag of Your System
  22
2 Documentation Resources

23
3 Technical Specifications

25
- System Dimensions
  25
- Chassis Weight
  26
- Processor Specifications
  27
- PSU Specifications
  27
- System Battery Specifications
  28
- Expansion Bus Specifications
  28
- Memory Specifications
  29
- Storage Controller Specifications
  30
- Drive Specifications
  30
  - Drives
    30
- Ports and Connectors Specifications
  30
  - USB Ports
    30
  - NIC Ports
    31
  - VGA Ports
    31
  - Serial Connector
    31
  - Internal Dual SD Module or Vflash Card
    31
- Video Specifications
  31
- Environmental Specifications
  32
4 Initial System Setup and Configuration

37
5 Pre-Operating System Management Applications

40
- Options to Manage the Pre-Operating System Applications
  40
- System Setup
  40
  - Viewing System Setup
    41
  - System Setup Details
    41
  - System BIOS
    42
    
    System Information
    43
    
    Viewing System Information
    43
    
    Processor Settings
    45
    
    Boot Settings
    48
    
    Network Settings
    49
    
    Network Settings Screen Details
    50
    
    System Security
    56
    
    Options Description
    58
    
    Using Your System Password to Secure Your System
    59
    
    Miscellaneous Settings
    61
  - Idrac Settings Utility
    61
  - Device Settings
    62
- Dell Lifecycle Controller
  62
  - Embedded System Management
    62
- Boot Manager
  62
  - Viewing Boot Manager
    62
  - Boot Manager Main Menu
    63
  - One-Shot BIOS Boot Menu
    63
  - System Utilities
    63
- PXE Boot
  63
6 Installing and Removing System Components

65
- Safety Instructions
  65
- Before Working Inside Your System
  65
- After Working Inside Your System
  65
- Recommended Tools
  66
- Optional Front Bezel
  66
  - Removing the Optional Front Bezel
    66
  - Installing the Optional Front Bezel
    67
- System Cover
  68
  - Removing the System Cover
    68
  - Installing the System Cover
    69
- Backplane Cover
  70
  - Removing the Backplane Cover
    70
  - Installing the Backplane Cover
    71
- Inside the System
  72
- Air Shroud
  74
  - Removing the Air Shroud
    75
  - Installing the Air Shroud
    75
- Cooling Fan Assembly
  76
  - Removing the Cooling Fan Assembly
    76
  - Installing the Cooling Fan Assembly
    77
- Cooling Fans
  78
  - Removing a Cooling Fan
    79
  - Installing a Cooling Fan
    80
- Intrusion Switch
  80
  - Removing an Intrusion Switch
    81
  - Installing an Intrusion Switch
    81
- NVDIMM-N Battery
  82
- MID Drive Tray
  88
- Drives
  97
- Rear Drive Cage
  107
  - Removing Rear Drive Cage
    107
  - Installing Rear Drive Cage
    109
- System Memory
  110
  - General Memory Module Installation Guidelines
    112
  - NVDIMM-N Memory Module Installation Guidelines
    112
  - Mode-Specific Guidelines
    112
    
    Memory Sparing
    113
    
    Memory Mirroring
    113
  - Removing a Memory Module
    114
  - Installing a Memory Module
    115
- Processors and Heat Sinks
  116
- Expansion Cards and Expansion Card Risers
  124
  - Expansion Card Installation Guidelines
    124
  - Opening and Closing the Pcie Card Holder Latch
    128
  - Removing the Expansion Card from Expansion Card Riser
    129
  - Installing Expansion Card into Expansion Card Riser
    132
  - Removing Riser 2 and 3 Blank
    134
  - Installing Riser 2 and 3 Blank
    135
  - Removing Riser 3 Blank
    136
  - Installing Riser 3 Blank
    137
  - Removing Expansion Card Riser 1
    138
  - Installing Expansion Card Riser 1
    139
  - Removing Expansion Card Riser 2
    140
  - Installing Expansion Card Riser 2
    141
  - Removing Expansion Card Riser 3
    143
  - Installing Expansion Card Riser 3
    144
  - GPU Card Installation Guidelines
    144
  - Removing a GPU
    145
  - Installing a GPU
    147
- Idsdm/Vflash Card (Optional)
  153
- Network Daughter Card
  156
  - Removing the Network Daughter Card
    156
  - Installing the Network Daughter Card
    157
- Integrated Storage Controller Card
  158
  - Removing Integrated Storage Controller Card
    158
  - Installing Integrated Storage Controller Card
    160
- Drive Backplane
  161
  - Drive Backplane Connectors
    161
  - Removing Drive Backplane
    163
  - Installing Drive Backplane
    164
  - Removing Drive Backplane (MID)
    165
  - Installing Drive Backplane (MID)
    166
  - Removing 3.5 Inch Drive Backplane (Rear)
    167
  - Installing 3.5 Inch Drive Backplane (Rear)
    168
  - Removing the 2.5 Inch Drive Backplane (Rear)
    169
  - Installing the 2.5 Inch Drive Backplane (Rear)
    169
  - Cable Routing
    171
- System Battery
  184
  - Replacing the System Battery
    184
- Internal USB Memory Key (Optional)
  185
  - Replacing Optional Internal USB Memory Key
    186
- Power Supply Units
  186
  - Hot Spare Feature
    187
  - Removing a Power Supply Unit Blank
    187
  - Installing a Power Supply Unit Blank
    188
  - Removing a Power Supply Unit
    188
  - Installing a Power Supply Unit
    189
  - Wiring Instructions for a DC Power Supply Unit
    190
    
    Input Requirements
    190
    
    Kit Contents
    191
    
    Required Tools
    191
- System Board
  192
  - Removing System Board
    192
  - Installing System Board
    193
- Trusted Platform Module
  196
- Control Panel
  197
7 Using System Diagnostics

202
- Dell Embedded System Diagnostics
  202
8 Jumpers and Connectors

204
9 Getting Help

209

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