Dell Precision 3930 Rack Setup And Specifications
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- Page 1 Dell Precision 3930 Rack Setup and Specifications Regulatory Model: D02R Regulatory Type: D02R001...
- Page 2 A WARNING indicates a potential for property damage, personal injury, or death. © 2018 Dell Inc. or its subsidiaries. All rights reserved. Dell, EMC, and other trademarks are trademarks of Dell Inc. or its subsidiaries. Other trademarks may be trademarks of their respective owners.
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
Contents 1 Set up your computer.............................5 2 Chassis overview............................8 Front view................................... 8 Back view.................................... 8 System board layout................................9 3 System Information............................10 Technical specifications..............................10 System dimensions - physical........................... 10 System information..............................10 Power supply unit................................ 11 Processor..................................11 Memory..................................12 Storage..................................14 Audio.....................................14... - Page 4 Updating BIOS on systems with BitLocker enabled.....................31 Updating your system BIOS using a USB flash drive....................31 Updating the Dell BIOS in Linux and Ubuntu environments..................31 Flashing the BIOS from the F12 One-Time boot menu....................32 System and setup password............................35 Assigning a system password and setup password....................36...
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Page 5: Set Up Your Computer
Set up your computer Connect the keyboard and mouse. Connect to your network using a cable. Connect the display. Set up your computer... - Page 6 NOTE: If you ordered your computer with discrete graphics card, the card will be the primary driver for video. Connect the display to the discrete graphics card. Connect the power cable. Press the power button. Follow the instructions on the screen to finish Windows setup: Connect to a network.
- Page 7 Sign-in to your Microsoft account or create a new account. Locate Dell apps. Table 1. Locate Dell apps Register your computer Dell Help & Support SupportAssist — Check and update your computer Set up your computer...
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Page 8: Chassis Overview
Chassis overview Front view Hard drive slot 0 Audio port USB Type-C 3.1 Gen2 port USB Type-A 3.1 Gen1 Port SD card reader slot Drive activity light Power button Hard drive slot 1 Service tag Back view Padlock ring Expansion card slots Security cable slot USB Type-C 3.1 Gen2 (with UMA video support) Remote power switch... -
Page 9: System Board Layout
System board layout Memory Slots Front panel HSD Left SATA power connector Coin cell battery Power distribution board power connector SATA 0 connector SATA 1 connector Power connector 1 USB Type-A 3.1 Gen1 Power distribution board connector Front panel connector Intrusion switch connector M.2 PCIe connector (SSD0) PCIe slot... -
Page 10: System Information
System Information Technical specifications NOTE: Offerings may vary by region. The following specifications are only those required by law to ship with your computer. For more information about the configuration of your computer, go to Help and Support in your Windows operating system and select the option to view information about your computer. -
Page 11: Power Supply Unit
PCIe bus 100 Mhz External bus frequency DMI 3.0-8GT/s Power supply unit This topic lists the power supply units information. Table 4. 550 Watts Feature Specifications Power Supply Wattage 550W (Dual PSUs provide redundancy not increased power) AC input Voltage Range 100 - 240 VAC AC input current (low AC range/high AC range) 7.4 A / 3.7 A... -
Page 12: Memory
Table 6. Processor specifications Type UMA Graphics Intel Xeon E Processor E-2186G (6 Core HT 3.8 Ghz, 4.7 GHz Integrated Intel UHD P630 Turbo, 8 MB) Intel Xeon E Processor E-2176G (6 Core HT 3.7 Ghz, 4.7 GHz Turbo, Integrated Intel UHD P630 8 MB) Intel Xeon E Processor E-2174G (4 Core HT 3.8 Ghz, 4.7 GHz Turbo, Integrated Intel UHD P630... - Page 13 2666 MHz Precision 3930 rack memory matrix The Precision 3930 rack memory matrix outlines an order by Channel/DIMM-number in which DIMMs are populated in the memory slots NOTE: To achieve optimized memory performance a single DIMM needs to be populated in both Channels A and Channel B regardless of the DIMM-number.
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Page 14: Storage
(SSD) system board (not in a bay), Up to 32 Gbps 2x M.2 PCIe x4 NVMe on Dell Ultraspeed Drive Duo Card (populated in PCIe slot 2 on Riser 1A) NOTE: Your computer will either support two 3.5 inch hard-drives or four 2.5 inch hard-drives, depending on the configuration. -
Page 15: Communication
Controller Type Graphics Capacity External display Maximum Dependency memory type support resolution Rear USB Type-C port Intel UHD Integrated Shared system DP/HDMI/VGA/DVI 4096×2304 • Intel Xeon G Graphics P630 memory supported through Rear USB Type-C port NOTE: Please refer the processor specification section for Xeon G SKU. NOTE: Xeon SKUs with "G"... -
Page 16: Ports And Connectors
PCIe-32 bit Slot 1 (bottom): Full Height PCI 32/33 Slot 2 (top): Full Height PCI 32/33 Riser 2 PCIe X4 slot Fixed Riser for Slot 3 (on all chassis): Full Height Single Width PCIeX4 Gen 3 Ports and connectors Table 14. Front ports and connectors Memory card reader SD 4.0 memory card reader •... -
Page 17: Operating Conditions
Operating conditions For information on Product Safety, EMC and Environmental Data Sheets http://www.dell.com/content/topics/global.aspx/about_dell/ values/regulatory_compliance/dec_conform?c=us&cs=04&l=en&s=bsd&redirect=1 Table 17. Operating conditions Temperature range • Operating :10 °C to 35 °C (50 °F to 95 °F) for all system configurations. • Operating :10 °C to 45 °C (50 °F to 113 °F) for specific system configurations. -
Page 18: System Setup
Updating BIOS on systems with BitLocker enabled • Updating your system BIOS using a USB flash drive • Updating the Dell BIOS in Linux and Ubuntu environments • Flashing the BIOS from the F12 One-Time boot menu • System and setup password... -
Page 19: Boot Menu
Boot menu Press <F12> when the Dell logo appears to initiate a one-time boot menu with a list of the valid boot devices for the system. Diagnostics and BIOS Setup options are also included in this menu. The devices listed on the boot menu depend on the bootable devices in the system. -
Page 20: System Setup Options
The one-time boot menu displays the devices that you can boot from including the diagnostic option. The boot menu options are: • Removable drive (if available) • STXXXX drive NOTE: XXX denotes the SATA drive number. • Optical drive (if available) •... -
Page 21: System Information
System information Table 19. System Configuration Option Description Integrated NIC Allows you to control the on-board LAN controller. The option ‘Enable UEFI Network Stack’ is not selected by default. The options are: • Disabled • Enabled • Enabled w/PXE (default) Integrated NIC2 Allows you to control the on-board LAN controller. - Page 22 Option Description • Enable Rear USB Ports • Enable Internal USB Port All the options are enabled by default. Front USB Configuration Allows you to enable or disable the front USB ports. All the ports are enabled by default. • Front Port 1 (Left) •...
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Page 23: Video Screen Options
Option Description • Secure Digital (SD) Card Read-Only Mode Front Power Button Allows you to enable or disable the power button on the front panel. The option Enable Front Power button is selected by default. • Enable Front Power Button •... - Page 24 Option Description Allow Non-Admin Password Changes - This option is enabled by default. UEFI Capsule Firmware Updates This option controls whether this system allows BIOS updates via UEFI capsule update packages. This option is selected by default. Disabling this option will block BIOS updates from services such as Microsoft Windows Update and Linux Vendor Firmware Service (LVFS) TPM 2.0 Security Allows you to control whether the Trusted Platform Module (TPM) is visible to the operating system.
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Page 25: Secure Boot Options
Secure boot options Table 22. Secure Boot Option Description Secure Boot Enable Allows you to enable or disable Secure Boot feature • Secure Boot Enable This option is selected by default. Secure Boot Mode Allows you to modify the behavior of Secure Boot to allow evaluation or enforcement of UEFI driver signatures. -
Page 26: Performance
Option Description Click one of the following options: • 32 MB • 64 MB • 128 MB—Default Performance Table 24. Performance Option Description Multi Core Support This field specifies whether the process has one or all cores enabled. The performance of some applications improves with the additional cores. -
Page 27: Power Management
Power management Table 25. Power Management Option Description AC Recovery Determines how the system responds when AC power is re-applied after a power loss. You can set the AC Recovery to: • Power Off—Default • Power On • Last Power State This option is Power Off by default. -
Page 28: Post Behavior
Option Description PCIe Zone Allows you to control the minimum and maximum fan speed in the PCIe Zone. The range of characters is between 0 and 100. NOTE: When Thermal Mode is set in auto, Zero is the optimal speed level. Post behavior Table 27. -
Page 29: Maintenance
Option Description This option is set by default. Enables or disables the Virtual Machine Monitor (VMM) from utilizing the additional hardware VT for Direct I/O capabilities provided by the Intel Virtualization technology for direct I/O. • Enable VT for Direct I/O This option is set by default. -
Page 30: System Logs
If BitLocker is enabled, it must be suspended prior to updating the system BIOS, and then re-enabled after the BIOS update is completed. Restart the computer. Go to Dell.com/support. • Enter the Service Tag or Express Service Code and click Submit. -
Page 31: Updating Bios On Systems With Bitlocker Enabled
Insert the USB Flash drive into the system that requires the BIOS update. Restart the system and press F12 when the Dell Splash logo appears to display the One Time Boot Menu. Using arrow keys, select USB Storage Device and click Return. -
Page 32: Flashing The Bios From The F12 One-Time Boot Menu
Most Dell systems built after 2012 have this capability and you can confirm by booting your system to the F12 One-Time Boot Menu to see if BIOS FLASH UPDATE is listed as a boot option for your system. If the option is listed, then the BIOS supports this BIOS update option. - Page 33 The E5450A14.exe file is shown as an example in the following screenshot. The actual file name may vary. Once the file is selected, it will show in the file selection box and you can click the OK button to continue. System setup...
- Page 34 Click the Begin Flash Update button. A warning box is displayed asking you if you want to proceed. Click the Yes button to begin the flash. System setup...
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Page 35: System And Setup Password
At this point the BIOS flash will execute, the system will reboot and then the BIOS flash will start and a progress bar will show the progress of the flash. Depending on the changes included in the update, the progress bar may go from zero to 100 multiple times and the flash process could take as long as 10 minutes. -
Page 36: Assigning A System Password And Setup Password
Setup password Password that you must enter to access and make changes to the BIOS settings of your computer. You can create a system password and a setup password to secure your computer. CAUTION: The password features provide a basic level of security for the data on your computer. CAUTION: Anyone can access the data stored on your computer if it is not locked and left unattended. -
Page 37: Getting Help
Dell product catalog. Dell provides several online and telephone-based support and service options. Availability varies by country and product, and some services may not be available in your area. To contact Dell for sales, technical support, or customer service issues: Go to Dell.com/support.