Document Outline

• About Your System
  • Accessing System Features During Startup
  • Front-Panel Features and Indicators
  • LCD Panel Features (Optional)
  • Home Screen
  • Setup Menu
  • View Menu
  • Hard Drive Status Indicators
  • Back-Panel Features and Indicators
  • Guidelines for Connecting Optional External Devices
  • NIC Indicator Codes
  • Power Indicator Codes
  • Diagnostic Lights (Optional)
  • LCD Status Messages (Optional)
  • Solving Problems Described by LCD Status Messages (Optional)
  • Removing LCD Status Messages (Optional)
  • System Messages
  • Warning Messages
  • Diagnostics Messages
  • Alert Messages
• Using the System Setup Program and UEFI Boot Manager
  • Choosing the System Boot Mode
  • Entering the System Setup Program
  • Responding to Error Messages
  • Using the System Setup Program Navigation Keys
  • System Setup Options
  • Main Screen
  • Memory Settings Screen
  • Processor Settings Screen
  • SATA Settings Screen
  • Boot Settings Screen
  • Integrated Devices Screen
  • PCI IRQ Assignments Screen
  • Serial Communication Screen
  • Embedded Server Management Screen (Optional)
  • Power Management Screen
  • System Security Screen
  • Exit Screen
  • Entering the UEFI Boot Manager
  • Using the UEFI Boot Manager Navigation Keys
  • UEFI Boot Manager Screen
  • UEFI Boot Settings Screen
  • System Utilities Screen
  • System and Setup Password Features
  • Using the System Password
  • Using the Setup Password
  • Embedded System Management
  • Baseboard Management Controller Configuration
  • Entering the BMC Setup Module
  • iDRAC Configuration Utility
  • Entering the iDRAC Configuration Utility
• Installing System Components
  • Recommended Tools
  • Inside the System
  • Removing and Replacing the Optional Front Bezel
  • Opening and Closing the System
  • Opening the System
  • Closing the System
  • Hard Drives
  • Removing a Drive Blank
  • Installing a Drive Blank
  • Removing a Hot-Swap Hard Drive
  • Installing a Hot-Swap Hard Drive
  • Removing a Hard Drive From a Hard-Drive Carrier
  • Installing a Hard Drive Into a Hard-Drive Carrier
  • Removing a Cabled Hard Drive
  • Installing a Cabled Hard Drive
  • Removing a Hard Drive From a Hard-Drive Bracket
  • Installing a Hard Drive Into a Hard-Drive Bracket
  • Power Supplies
  • Removing a Redundant Power Supply
  • Installing a Redundant Power Supply
  • Removing the Power Supply Blank
  • Installing the Power Supply Blank
  • Removing a Non-Redundant Power Supply
  • Installing a Non-Redundant Power Supply
  • Expansion Cards
  • Expansion Card Installation Guidelines
  • Installing an Expansion Card
  • Removing an Expansion Card
  • Integrated Storage Controller Card
  • Removing the Integrated Storage Controller Card
  • Installing the Integrated Storage Controller Card
  • Expansion-Card Riser
  • Removing an Expansion-Card Riser
  • Replacing an Expansion-Card Riser
  • Internal USB Memory Key
  • System Board Shroud
  • Removing the System Board Shroud
  • Installing the System Board Shroud
  • Integrated Dell Remote Access Controller 6 (iDRAC6) Express Card (Optional)
  • Installing an iDRAC6 Express Card
  • Removing an iDRAC6 Express Card (Optional)
  • Integrated Dell Remote Access Controller 6 (iDRAC6) Enterprise Card (Optional)
  • Installing an iDRAC6 Enterprise Card
  • Removing an iDRAC6 Enterprise Card
  • VFlash Media (Optional)
  • Installing a VFlash Media Card
  • Removing a VFlash Media Card
  • Cooling Fans
  • Removing a Cooling Fan
  • Replacing a Cooling Fan
  • Optical Drive
  • Removing an Optical Drive
  • Installing an Optical Drive
  • RAID Battery (Optional)
  • Removing the RAID Battery
  • Installing the RAID Battery
  • System Memory
  • General Memory Module Installation Guidelines
  • Mode-Specific Guidelines
  • Installing Memory Modules
  • Removing Memory Modules
  • Processors
  • Removing a Processor
  • Installing a Processor
  • System Battery
  • Replacing the System Battery
  • Control Panel Assembly-LED/LCD (Service-Only Procedure) (Optional)
  • Removing the Control Panel Assembly
  • Installing the Control Panel Assembly
  • SAS Backplane (Service-Only Procedure)
  • Removing the SAS Backplane
  • Installing the SAS Backplane
  • Power Distribution Board (Service-Only Procedure)
  • Removing the Power Distribution Board
  • Replacing the Power Distribution Board
  • System Board (Service-Only Procedure)
  • Removing the System Board
  • Installing the System Board
• Troubleshooting Your System
  • Safety First-For You and Your System
  • Troubleshooting System Startup Failure
  • Troubleshooting External Connections
  • Troubleshooting the Video Subsystem
  • Troubleshooting a USB Device
  • Troubleshooting a Serial I/O Device
  • Troubleshooting a NIC
  • Troubleshooting a Wet System
  • Troubleshooting a Damaged System
  • Troubleshooting the System Battery
  • Troubleshooting Power Supplies
  • Troubleshooting System Cooling Problems
  • Troubleshooting a Fan
  • Troubleshooting System Memory
  • Troubleshooting an Internal USB Key
  • Troubleshooting an Optical Drive
  • Troubleshooting an External Tape Drive
  • Troubleshooting a Hard Drive
  • Troubleshooting a SAS or SAS RAID Controller
  • Troubleshooting Expansion Cards
  • Troubleshooting the Microprocessors
• Running the System Diagnostics
  • Using Dell™ Diagnostics
  • Embedded System Diagnostics Features
  • When to Use the Embedded System Diagnostics
  • Running the Embedded System Diagnostics
  • Embedded System Diagnostics Testing Options
  • Using the Custom Test Options
  • Selecting Devices for Testing
  • Selecting Diagnostics Options
  • Viewing Information and Results
• Getting Help
  • Contacting Dell
• Jumpers and Connectors
  • System Board Jumpers
  • System Board Connectors
  • Disabling a Forgotten Password
• Glossary
• Index