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Dell EMC PowerEdge C6420 Manual (127 pages)
Brand:
Dell
| Category:
Server
| Size: 39.79 MB
Table of Contents
Table of Contents
3
1 Poweredge C6420 Overview
7
Supported Configurations
7
Back View of the Poweredge C6420 Sled
9
Network Ports Indicator Codes
10
Sled to Hard Drive Mapping
12
Locating the Service Tag of Your System
13
2 Documentation Resources
14
3 Technical Specifications
16
Dimensions of the Poweredge C6420 Sled
16
Chassis Weight
17
Processor Specifications
17
System Battery
17
Expansion Bus Specifications
17
Memory Specifications
17
Hard Drives and Storage Specifications
18
Video Specifications
18
Environmental Specifications
19
Temperature Specifications
19
Relative Humidity Specifications
19
Maximum Vibration Specifications
19
Maximum Shock Specifications
20
Maximum Altitude Specifications
20
Operating Temperature De-Rating Specifications
20
Particulate and Gaseous Contamination Specifications
21
Standard Operating Temperature Specifications
21
Expanded Operating Temperature Specifications
31
Fresh Air Operation
31
4 Initial System Setup and Configuration
33
Setting up Your System
33
Idrac Configuration
33
Options to Set up Idrac IP Address
33
Log in to Idrac
34
Options to Install the Operating System
34
Methods to Download Firmware and Drivers
34
Downloading Drivers and Firmware
35
5 Pre-Operating System Management Applications
36
Options to Manage the Pre-Operating System Applications
36
System Setup
36
Viewing System Setup
37
System Setup Details
37
System BIOS
38
Idrac Settings Utility
58
Device Settings
58
Dell Lifecycle Controller
58
Embedded System Management
59
Boot Manager
59
Viewing Boot Manager
59
Boot Manager Main Menu
59
One-Shot BIOS Boot Menu
60
System Utilities
60
PXE Boot
60
6 Installing and Removing System Components
61
Safety Instructions
61
Before Working Inside Your System
61
After Working Inside Your System
61
Recommended Tools
61
Inside the Enclosure
62
Poweredge C6420 Sled
63
Removing a Sled
63
Installing a Sled
65
PERC Battery
67
Removing the PERC Battery
67
Installing the PERC Battery
68
Air Shroud
69
Removing the Air Shroud
69
Installing the Air Shroud
70
System Memory
71
General Memory Module Installation Guidelines
72
Mode-Specific Guidelines
73
Removing a Memory Module
73
Installing a Memory Module
74
Support Bracket
75
Removing the Support Bracket
75
Installing the Support Bracket
75
Linking Board and SATA Cable
76
Removing the Linking Board and SATA Cable
76
Installing the Linking Board and SATA Cable
77
Processor and Heat Sink Module
78
Removing a Processor and Heat Sink Module
79
Installing a Processor and Heat Sink Module
80
Removing the Fabric Processor from the Processor Heat Sink Module
82
Installing the Fabric Processor into the Processor Heat Sink Module
84
Removing the Non-Fabric Processor from the Processor and Heat Sink Module
87
Installing the Non-Fabric Processor into a Processor and Heat Sink Module
88
Removing the Fabric and Sideband Cables
90
Installing the Fabric and Sideband Cables
91
Expansion Cards
92
Pcie Slot Priority
93
Removing the Expansion Card Riser Assembly
95
Installing the Expansion Card Riser Assembly
96
Removing an Expansion Card
96
Installing an Expansion Card
98
Removing the Riser Card
100
Installing the Riser Card
101
Removing the M.2 SATA X16 Riser
102
Installing the M.2 SATA X16 Riser
103
Removing the M.2 SATA Card
104
Installing the M.2 SATA Card
105
Mezzanine and OCP Cards
106
Removing a Mezzanine Card
106
Installing a Mezzanine Card
108
Removing the Mezzanine Card Bridge Board
110
Installing the Mezzanine Card Bridge Board
110
Removing the OCP Card
111
Installing the OCP Card
112
Trusted Platform Module
113
Replacing the Trusted Platform Module
113
Initializing TPM for Bitlocker Users
114
Initializing the TPM 1.2 for TXT Users
114
Initializing the TPM 2.0 for TXT Users
115
System Battery
115
Replacing System Battery
115
Installing the System Battery
116
System Board
117
Removing the System Board
117
Installing System Board
118
7 Using System Diagnostics
121
Dell Embedded System Diagnostics
121
Running the Embedded System Diagnostics from Boot Manager
121
Running the Embedded System Diagnostics from the Dell Lifecycle Controller
121
System Diagnostic Controls
122
8 Jumpers and Connectors
123
System Board Jumper Settings
123
System Board Connectors
124
Disabling Forgotten Password
125
9 Getting Help
126
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Dell EMC PowerEdge C6420 Installation And Service Manual (92 pages)
Brand:
Dell
| Category:
Server
| Size: 39.28 MB
Table of Contents
Table of Contents
3
Chapter 1: Dell EMC Poweredge C6420 Overview
6
Supported Configurations
6
Back View of the Poweredge C6420 Sled
8
Network Ports Indicator Codes
9
Sled to Hard Drive Mapping
11
Expander Zoning
11
Locating the Service Tag of Your System
13
System Information Label
14
Chapter 2: Initial System Setup and Configuration
17
Setting up Your System
17
Idrac Configuration
17
Options to Set up Idrac IP Address
17
Log in to Idrac
18
Options to Install the Operating System
18
Methods to Download Firmware and Drivers
18
Downloading Drivers and Firmware
19
Chapter 3: Installing and Removing Enclosure Components
20
Safety Instructions
20
Before Working Inside Your System
20
After Working Inside Your System
21
Recommended Tools
21
Dell EMC Poweredge C6420 Sled
21
Sled Installation Guidelines
21
Removing a Sled
22
Installing a Sled
24
PERC Battery
26
Removing the PERC Battery
26
Installing the PERC Battery
27
Air Shroud
28
Removing the Air Shroud
28
Installing the Air Shroud
29
System Memory
30
System Memory Guidelines
30
General Memory Module Installation Guidelines
31
Removing a Memory Module
33
Installing a Memory Module
34
Support Bracket
35
Removing the Support Bracket
35
Installing the Support Bracket
36
Linking Board and Pcie Cable
37
Removing the Linking Board and Pcie Cables
37
Installing the Linking Board and Pcie Cables
38
Processor and Heat Sink Module
39
Removing a Processor and Heat Sink Module
40
Installing a Processor and Heat Sink Module
41
Removing the Fabric Processor from the Processor Heat Sink Module
43
Installing the Fabric Processor into the Processor Heat Sink Module
44
Removing the Non-Fabric Processor from the Processor and Heat Sink Module
46
Installing the Non-Fabric Processor into a Processor and Heat Sink Module
49
Removing the Fabric and Sideband Cables
51
Installing the Fabric and Sideband Cables
52
Expansion Cards
53
Pcie Slot Priority
53
Removing the Expansion Card Riser Assembly
56
Installing the Expansion Card Riser Assembly
56
Removing an Expansion Card
57
Installing an Expansion Card
59
Removing the Riser Card
60
Installing the Riser Card
61
Removing the M.2 SATA X16 Riser
62
Installing the M.2 SATA X16 Riser
63
Removing the M.2 SATA Card
64
Installing the M.2 SATA Card
65
M.2 SSD Module
66
Removing the M.2 SATA X16 Riser
67
Installing the M.2 SATA X16 Riser
67
Removing the M.2 SATA Card
68
Installing the M.2 SATA Card
69
Mezzanine and OCP Cards
71
Removing a Mezzanine Card
71
Installing a Mezzanine Card
72
Removing the Mezzanine Card Bridge Board
73
Installing the Mezzanine Card Bridge Board
74
Removing the OCP Card
75
Installing the OCP Card
75
System Battery
76
Replacing System Battery
76
Installing the System Battery
77
System Board
78
Removing the System Board
78
Installing System Board
79
Trusted Platform Module
81
Upgrading the Trusted Platform Module
81
Initializing TPM for Bitlocker Users
82
Initializing the TPM 1.2 for TXT Users
83
Initializing the TPM 2.0 for TXT Users
83
Chapter 4: System Diagnostics
84
Dell Embedded System Diagnostics
84
Running the Embedded System Diagnostics from Boot Manager
84
Running the Embedded System Diagnostics from the Dell Lifecycle Controller
84
System Diagnostic Controls
84
Chapter 5: Jumpers and Connectors
86
System Board Jumper Settings
86
System Board Connectors
86
Disabling Forgotten Password
87
Chapter 6: Getting Help
88
Contacting Dell EMC
88
Documentation Feedback
88
Accessing System Information by Using QRL
88
Quick Resource Locator for C6400 and C6420 Systems
89
Receiving Automated Support with Supportassist
89
Recycling or End-Of-Life Service Information
89
Chapter 7: Documentation Resources
90
Dell EMC PowerEdge C6420 Reference Manual (26 pages)
Brand:
Dell
| Category:
Server
| Size: 0.2 MB
Table of Contents
Table of Contents
3
Chapter 1: Pre-Operating System Management Applications
4
Options to Manage the Pre-Operating System Applications
4
System Setup
4
Viewing System Setup
4
System Setup Details
5
System BIOS
5
Idrac Settings Utility
25
Device Settings
25
Dell Lifecycle Controller
25
Embedded System Management
25
Boot Manager
25
Viewing Boot Manager
25
Boot Manager Main Menu
26
One-Shot UEFI Boot Menu
26
System Utilities
26
PXE Boot
26
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