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Dell PowerEdge R820 Owner's Manual (143 pages)
Brand:
Dell
| Category:
Server
| Size: 11.18 MB
Table of Contents
Table of Contents
3
1 About Your System
9
Front-Panel Features and Indicators
9
LCD Panel Features
10
Home Screen
11
Setup Menu
11
View Menu
11
Hard-Drive Indicator Patterns
12
Back-Panel Features and Indicators
13
NIC Indicator Codes
14
Power Indicator Codes
15
Other Information You May Need
16
2 Using the System Setup and Boot Manager
17
Choosing the System Boot Mode
17
Entering System Setup
18
Responding to Error Messages
18
Using the System Setup Navigation Keys
18
System Setup Options
19
System Setup Main Screen
19
System BIOS Screen
19
System Information Screen
19
Memory Settings Screen
20
Processor Settings Screen
20
SATA Settings Screen
22
Boot Settings Screen
22
Integrated Devices Screen
22
Serial Communications Screen
23
System Profile Settings Screen
24
System Security Screen
25
Miscellaneous Settings
26
System and Setup Password Features
26
Assigning a System And/Or Setup Password
27
Deleting or Changing an Existing System And/Or Setup Password
27
Using Your System Password to Secure Your System
28
Operating with a Setup Password Enabled
28
Entering the UEFI Boot Manager
29
Using the Boot Manager Navigation Keys
29
Boot Manager Screen
29
UEFI Boot Menu
30
Embedded System Management
30
Idrac Settings Utility
30
Entering the Idrac Settings Utility
30
Changing the Thermal Settings
31
3 Installing System Components
33
Recommended Tools
33
Front Bezel (Optional)
33
Removing the Front Bezel
33
Installing the Front Bezel
34
Opening and Closing the System
34
Opening the System
34
Closing the System
35
Inside the System
35
Processor Expansion Module
37
Removing the Processor Expansion Module
37
Installing the Processor Expansion Module
39
Cooling Shroud
40
Removing the Cooling Shroud
40
Installing the Cooling Shroud
41
System Memory
41
General Memory Module Installation Guidelines
44
Mode-Specific Guidelines
44
Sample Memory Configurations
45
Removing Memory Modules
48
Installing Memory Modules
50
Hard Drives
50
Removing a 2.5 Inch Hard-Drive Blank
51
Installing a 2.5 Inch Hard-Drive Blank
51
Removing a Hot-Swap Hard Drive
51
Installing a Hot-Swap Hard Drive
52
Removing a Hard Drive from a Hard-Drive Carrier
53
Installing a Hard Drive into a Hard-Drive Carrier
54
Optical Drive (Optional)
54
Removing the Optical Drive
54
Installing the Optical Drive
55
Cooling Fans
55
Removing a Cooling Fan
56
Installing the Cooling Fan
57
Removing the Cooling-Fan Assembly
57
Installing the Cooling-Fan Assembly
58
Internal USB Memory Key (Optional)
58
Replacing the Internal USB Key
58
Expansion Cards and Expansion-Card Risers
59
Expansion Cards Installation Guidelines
59
Removing an Expansion Card from an Expansion-Card Riser 1 or 2
60
Installing an Expansion Card into the Expansion-Card Riser 1 or 2
63
Removing an Expansion Card from the Expansion-Card Riser 3
63
Installing an Expansion Card into the Expansion-Card Riser 3
65
Removing Expansion-Card Risers
66
Installing Expansion-Card Risers
69
SD Vflash Card
69
Replacing an SD Vflash Card
70
Internal Dual SD Module
70
Removing the Internal Dual SD Module
70
Installing the Internal Dual SD Module
71
Internal SD Card
72
Removing an Internal SD Card
72
Installing an Internal SD Card
72
Integrated Storage Controller Card
72
Removing the Integrated Storage Controller Card
73
Installing the Integrated Storage Controller Card
75
Network Daughter Card
75
Removing the Network Daughter Card
76
Installing the Network Daughter Card
77
Processors
77
Removing the Processor
78
Installing the Processor
81
Power Supplies
82
Hot Spare Feature
82
Removing an AC Power Supply
83
Installing an AC Power Supply
84
Wiring Instructions for a DC Power Supply
84
Removing a DC Power Supply
87
Installing a DC Power Supply
87
Removing the Power Supply Blank
88
Installing the Power Supply Blank
88
System Battery
89
Replacing the System Battery
89
Hard-Drive Backplane
90
Removing the Hard-Drive Backplane
90
Installing the Hard-Drive Backplane
97
Control Panel Assembly
98
Removing the Control-Panel Assembly
98
Installing the Control-Panel Assembly
99
System Board
99
Removing the System Board
99
Installing the System Board
101
4 Troubleshooting Your System
103
Safety First-For You and Your System
103
Troubleshooting System Startup Failure
103
Troubleshooting External Connections
103
Troubleshooting the Video Subsystem
103
Troubleshooting a USB Device
103
Troubleshooting a Serial I/O Device
104
Troubleshooting a NIC
104
Troubleshooting a Wet System
105
Troubleshooting a Damaged System
105
Troubleshooting the System Battery
106
Troubleshooting Power Supplies
106
Troubleshooting Cooling Problems
106
Troubleshooting Cooling Fans
107
Troubleshooting System Memory
107
Troubleshooting an Internal USB Key
108
Troubleshooting an SD Card
108
Troubleshooting an Optical Drive
109
Troubleshooting a Tape Backup Unit
109
Troubleshooting a Hard Drive
110
Troubleshooting a Storage Controller
110
Troubleshooting Expansion Cards
111
Troubleshooting Processors
112
5 Using System Diagnostics
113
Dell Online Diagnostics
113
Dell Embedded System Diagnostics
113
When to Use the Embedded System Diagnostics
113
Running the Embedded System Diagnostics
113
System Diagnostic Controls
114
6 Jumpers and Connectors
115
System Board Jumper Settings
115
System Board Connectors
116
Disabling a Forgotten Password
118
7 Technical Specifications
119
8 System Messages
125
LCD Messages
125
Viewing LCD Messages
125
Removing LCD Messages
125
System Error Messages
125
Warning Messages
141
Diagnostic Messages
141
Alert Messages
141
9 Getting Help
143
Contacting Dell
143
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Dell PowerEdge R820 Owner's Manual (139 pages)
Owner's Manual
Brand:
Dell
| Category:
Server
| Size: 9.28 MB
Table of Contents
Notes, Cautions, and Warnings
2
Table of Contents
3
1 About Your System
9
Front-Panel Features and Indicators
9
LCD Panel Features
10
Home Screen
11
Setup Menu
11
View Menu
12
Hard-Drive Indicator Patterns
12
Back-Panel Features and Indicators
13
NIC Indicator Codes
14
Power Indicator Codes
15
Other Information You May Need
16
2 Using the System Setup and Boot Manager
17
Choosing the System Boot Mode
17
Entering System Setup
18
Responding to Error Messages
18
Using the System Setup Navigation Keys
18
System Setup Options
18
System Setup Main Screen
19
System BIOS Screen
19
System Information Screen
19
Memory Settings Screen
20
Processor Settings Screen
20
SATA Settings Screen
21
Boot Settings Screen
22
Integrated Devices Screen
22
Serial Communications Screen
23
System Profile Settings Screen
24
System Security Screen
24
Miscellaneous Settings
25
System and Setup Password Features
26
Assigning a System And/Or Setup Password
26
Deleting or Changing an Existing System And/Or Setup Password
27
Using Your System Password to Secure Your System
27
Operating with a Setup Password Enabled
28
Entering the UEFI Boot Manager
28
Using the Boot Manager Navigation Keys
28
Boot Manager Screen
29
UEFI Boot Menu
29
Embedded System Management
29
Idrac Settings Utility
30
Entering the Idrac Settings Utility
30
3 Installing System Components
31
Recommended Tools
31
Front Bezel (Optional)
31
Removing the Front Bezel
31
Installing the Front Bezel
32
Opening and Closing the System
32
Opening the System
32
Closing the System
33
Inside the System
33
Processor Expansion Module
35
Removing the Processor Expansion Module
35
Installing the Processor Expansion Module
37
Cooling Shroud
38
Removing the Cooling Shroud
38
Installing the Cooling Shroud
39
System Memory
39
General Memory Module Installation Guidelines
42
Mode-Specific Guidelines
42
Sample Memory Configurations
43
Removing Memory Modules
47
Installing Memory Modules
48
Hard Drives
49
Removing a 2.5 Inch Hard-Drive Blank
49
Installing a 2.5 Inch Hard-Drive Blank
49
Removing a Hot-Swap Hard Drive
50
Installing a Hot-Swap Hard Drive
50
Removing a Hard Drive from a Hard-Drive Carrier
51
Installing a Hard Drive into a Hard-Drive Carrier
52
Optical Drive (Optional)
52
Removing the Optical Drive
52
Installing the Optical Drive
53
Cooling Fans
53
Removing a Cooling Fan
54
Installing the Cooling Fan
55
Removing the Cooling-Fan Assembly
55
Installing the Cooling-Fan Assembly
56
Internal USB Memory Key (Optional)
56
Replacing the Internal USB Key
56
Expansion Cards and Expansion-Card Risers
57
Expansion Cards Installation Guidelines
57
Removing an Expansion Card from an Expansion-Card Riser 1 or 2
58
Installing an Expansion Card into the Expansion-Card Riser 1 or 2
61
Removing an Expansion Card from the Expansion-Card Riser 3
61
Installing an Expansion Card into the Expansion-Card Riser 3
63
Removing Expansion-Card Risers
64
Installing Expansion-Card Risers
68
SD Vflash Card
68
Replacing an SD Vflash Card
68
Internal Dual SD Module
69
Removing the Internal Dual SD Module
69
Installing the Internal Dual SD Module
70
Internal SD Card
71
Removing an Internal SD Card
71
Installing an Internal SD Card
71
Integrated Storage Controller Card
71
Removing the Integrated Storage Controller Card
72
Installing the Integrated Storage Controller Card
74
Network Daughter Card
74
Removing the Network Daughter Card
75
Installing the Network Daughter Card
76
Processors
76
Removing the Processor
77
Installing the Processor
80
Power Supplies
81
Hot Spare Feature
81
Removing an AC Power Supply
82
Installing an AC Power Supply
83
Wiring Instructions for a DC Power Supply
83
Removing a DC Power Supply
86
Installing a DC Power Supply
87
Removing the Power Supply Blank
87
Installing the Power Supply Blank
88
System Battery
88
Replacing the System Battery
88
Hard-Drive Backplane
89
Removing the Hard-Drive Backplane
89
Installing the Hard-Drive Backplane
97
Control Panel Assembly
98
Removing the Control-Panel Assembly
98
Installing the Control-Panel Assembly
99
System Board
99
Removing the System Board
100
Installing the System Board
101
4 Troubleshooting Your System
103
Safety First-For You and Your System
103
Troubleshooting System Startup Failure
103
Troubleshooting External Connections
103
Troubleshooting the Video Subsystem
103
Troubleshooting a USB Device
103
Troubleshooting a Serial I/O Device
104
Troubleshooting a NIC
104
Troubleshooting a Wet System
104
Troubleshooting a Damaged System
105
Troubleshooting the System Battery
106
Troubleshooting Power Supplies
106
Troubleshooting Cooling Problems
106
Troubleshooting Cooling Fans
107
Troubleshooting System Memory
107
Troubleshooting an Internal USB Key
108
Troubleshooting an SD Card
108
Troubleshooting an Optical Drive
109
Troubleshooting a Tape Backup Unit
109
Troubleshooting a Hard Drive
110
Troubleshooting a Storage Controller
110
Troubleshooting Expansion Cards
111
Troubleshooting Processors
112
5 Using System Diagnostics
113
Dell Online Diagnostics
113
Dell Embedded System Diagnostics
113
When to Use the Embedded System Diagnostics
113
Running the Embedded System Diagnostics
113
System Diagnostic Controls
114
6 Jumpers and Connectors
115
System Board Jumper Settings
115
System Board Connectors
116
Disabling a Forgotten Password
118
7 Technical Specifications
119
8 System Messages
123
LCD Messages
123
Viewing LCD Messages
123
Removing LCD Messages
123
System Error Messages
123
Warning Messages
137
Diagnostic Messages
137
Alert Messages
137
9 Getting Help
139
Contacting Dell
139
Dell PowerEdge R820 Technical Manual (50 pages)
Technical Guide
Brand:
Dell
| Category:
Server
| Size: 0.98 MB
Table of Contents
Table of Contents
3
1 Product Comparison
6
Overview
6
Business Value
6
Easy Access
6
Secure Technology
6
Business Friendly
7
Comparison
7
Comparison of Poweredge T110 II to T110 and T310
7
2 Key Technologies
9
Overview
9
Processor Features
9
3 System Information
10
Overview
10
Product Features Summary
10
Table 2. Product Features Summary
10
4 Mechanical
12
Chassis Description
12
Dimensions and Weight
12
Figure 1. Dimensions (MM) and Weight (Kg)
12
Front-Panel View and Features
13
Figure 2. Front-Panel View
13
Back-Panel View and Features
14
Figure 3. Back-Panel View
14
Internal-Chassis View
15
Power Indicator
15
NIC Indicators
15
Rails and Cable Management
15
Fans
15
Figure 4. Internal-Chassis View
15
Figure 5. Power Button
15
LED Control Panel
16
Security
16
Cover Latch
16
Bezel
16
Hard Drive
16
Tpm
16
Power off Security
16
Intrusion Alert
16
Secure Mode
16
Figure 6. LED Control Panel
16
USB Key
17
Battery
17
Field Replaceable Units (FRU)
17
User Accessible Jumpers, Sockets, and Connectors
17
5 Power, Thermal, Acoustic
18
Power Supplies
18
Power Supply Specifications
18
Heat Dissipation
18
Environmental Specifications
19
Formulas for Maximum Operating Temperature at Given Altitude
19
Table 4. Environmental Specifications
19
Maximum Input Amps
20
Thermal
20
Acoustics
20
Shock and Vibration Specifications
20
Acoustical Specifications
21
6 Processors
23
Overview
23
Processor Features
23
Supported Processors
23
Processor Configurations
24
Processor Installation
24
7 Memory
25
Overview
25
Dimms Supported
25
DIMM Slots
25
Speed
25
Sparing
25
Mirroring
25
Raid
25
Supported Configurations
25
Table 9. Supported Memory Configurations
26
8 Chipset
27
Overview
27
Direct Media Interface
27
PCI Express Interface
27
SATA Interface
27
Ahci
27
PCI Interface
27
Low Pin Count (LPC) Interface
27
Serial Peripheral Interface (SPI)
28
Compatibility Module
28
Advanced Programmable Interrupt Controller (APIC)
28
USB Interface
28
Rtc
28
Gpio
29
Enhanced Power Management
29
System Management Features
29
TCO Timer
29
Processor Present Indicator
29
Error Code Correction (ECC) Reporting
29
Function Disable
29
System Management Bus (Smbus 2.0)
29
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O
30
9 Bios
31
Overview
31
Supported ACPI States
31
Power Management
31
Power Management Features
31
Table 10. Power Management Features
31
10 Embedded Nics/Lan on Motherboard (LOM)
33
Overview
33
Nics
33
11 PCI Slots
34
Overview
34
Quantities and Priorities
34
PCI Card Dimensions
34
12 Storage
35
Overview
35
Hard Drives
35
RAID Configurations
35
Supported Hard Drives
35
Factory RAID Configurations
35
Table 12. Factory RAID Configurations
35
Storage Controllers
36
Optical Drives
37
Tape Drives
37
13 Video
38
Graphics Video Modes
38
14 Rack Information
39
15 Operating Systems
40
16 Systems Management
41
Overview
41
Server Management
41
Embedded Server Management
41
Unified Server Configurator
42
Base Management Functionality
42
Unified Server Configurator Features and Description
42
17 Peripherals
43
Appendix A. Statement of Volatility
44
Volatility Table
44
Appendix B. Certifications
47
Regulatory Certifications
47
B 2. Product Safety Certifications
47
Product Safety Certifications
47
B 3. Electromagnetic Compatibility
48
B 4. Ergonomics, Acoustics and Hygienics
48
Electromagnetic Compatibility Certifications
48
Ergonomics, Acoustics and Hygienics
48
Table 17. Electromagnetic Compatibility Certifications
48
Table 18. Ergonomics, Acoustics and Hygienics
48
Appendix C. Industry Standards
49
Industry Standards
49
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Four-socket, 2U rack server
Brand:
Dell
| Category:
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| Size: 0.94 MB
Table of Contents
Table of Contents
3
1 System Overview
5
Introduction
5
Key Technologies
6
Table 1. Key Technologies
6
2 System Features
7
Comparison of Poweredge Systems
7
Table 2. Comparing the Poweredge R810 to Poweredge R820
7
Specifications
8
Table 3. Technical Specifications
8
3 Chassis Views and Features
10
Chassis Views
10
Figure 1. Front View Without Bezel
10
Figure 2. Front View with Bezel
10
Figure 3. Back View
11
Figure 4. Internal View
11
Chassis Features
12
Table 4. Chassis Features
12
Figure 5. LCD Control Panel
13
Figure 6. QRL Location
13
Table 5. Security Features
14
4 Processor
15
Processor Features
15
Supported Processors
15
Chipset
16
Table 6. Supported Processors
16
5 Memory
17
Supported Memory
17
Table 7. Memory Technologies Supported
17
Memory Configurations
18
Memory Speed
18
Table 8. Dimms Supported
18
Memory RAS Features
19
Table 9. Memory RAS Features
19
6 Storage
20
Internal Storage
20
Table 10. Supported Hard Drives
20
External Storage
21
Storage Controllers
21
Table 11. Supported RAID Controllers
21
Optical Drive
22
Tape Drive
22
7 Networking and Pcie
23
Select Network Adapter
23
Figure 7. Rack Network Daughter Card
23
Table 12. Supported Select Network Adapter Options and Features
24
Pcie Expansion
25
Table 13. Select Network Adapter Selection for Racks
25
Table 14. Supported Nics and Hbas
26
Table 15. Additional Supported Pcie Expansion Cards
27
8 Power, Thermal and Acoustics
28
Power Consumption and Energy Efficiency
28
Table 16. Power Tools and Technologies
28
Power Supply Units
29
Thermal and Acoustics
30
Table 17. Power Supply Efficiency
30
Figure 8. 750W Power Supply Unit
30
Table 18. Acoustical Performance
32
9 Rack Rails and Cable Management
33
Sliding and Static Rail Systems
33
Figure 9. Sliding Rails with Optional CMA
33
Table 19. Supported Rack Types
34
Figure 10. Static Rails
34
Cable Management Arm
35
10 Operating Systems and Virtualization
36
Supported Operating Systems
36
Table 20. Primary Operating System Support
36
Supported Virtualization
37
Table 21. Virtual Guest Operating System Support
37
Table 22. Virtualization Support
37
11 Dell Openmanage Systems Management
38
Systems Management Solutions
38
Figure 11. Dell Systems Management Solutions
38
Openmanage Systems Management
39
Table 23. Idrac7 with Lifecycle Controller Functions and Benefits
39
Table 24. Feature Comparison for Idrac7 Express and Enterprise
40
Dell Server Management Operations
43
Table 25. One-To-One and One-To-Many Operations
44
Figure 12. Systems Management Server Lifecycle
44
Appendix A. Additional Specifications
47
Chassis Dimensions
47
Chassis Weight
47
Video Specifications
47
Table 26. Supported Video Modes
47
Figure 13. System Dimensions
47
Environmental Specifications
48
Table 27. Environmental Specifications
48
Power Supply Specifications
49
Table 28. Power Supply Specifications
49
Rack Rail Specifications
50
USB Peripherals
50
Table 29. Rail Adjustability Range
50
Appendix B. Standards Compliance
51
Table 30. Industry Standard Documents
51
Table 31. Additional Resources
52
Appendix C. System Board Block Diagram
54
Figure 14. R820 System Board Block Diagram
54
Dell PowerEdge R820 Manual (84 pages)
Glossary
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Desktop
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Dell PowerEdge R820 Technical Manual (52 pages)
4-Socket, 2U rack server
Brand:
Dell
| Category:
Server
| Size: 1.95 MB
Table of Contents
Table of Contents
3
New Technologies
6
Specifications
8
Processor
11
Supported Processors
15
Chipset
16
Memory
17
Supported Memory
18
Memory Configurations
19
Storage
21
Internal Storage
21
External Storage
22
Optical Drive
23
Tape Drive
23
Select Network Adapter
24
Power Supply Units
28
Sliding and Static Rail Systems
33
Operating Systems and Virtualization
36
Supported Operating Systems
36
Dell Openmanage Systems Management
38
Systems Management Solutions
38
Openmanage Systems Management
39
Power Supply Specifications
46
Environmental Specifications
47
USB Peripherals
49
Dell PowerEdge R820 Portfolio Manual (27 pages)
PowerEdge Series
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Dell
| Category:
Server
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Dell PowerEdge R820 Getting Started Manual (9 pages)
Document
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Dell
| Category:
Server
| Size: 0.53 MB
Table of Contents
Getting Started Guide
1
Notes, Cautions, and Warnings
2
Installation and Configuration
3
Unpacking a Rack System
3
Optional-Connecting the Keyboard, Mouse, and Monitor
3
Connecting the Power Cables
4
Securing the Power Cable(S)
4
Turning on the System
5
Installing the Optional Bezel
5
Complete the Operating System Setup
5
Dell Software License Agreement
5
Other Information You May Need
6
Obtaining Technical Assistance
6
NOM Information
6
Technical Specifications
6
Dell PowerEdge R820 Installation (2 pages)
Cable Management Arm Installation Instructions
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Dell PowerEdge R820 Installation (2 pages)
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