Device Settings............................................................................................................................................................ 67
Dell Lifecycle Controller................................................................................................................................................... 67
Embedded system management.............................................................................................................................. 67
Boot Manager.....................................................................................................................................................................67
PXE boot............................................................................................................................................................................. 68
Minimum configuration to POST ..................................................................................................................................69
Configuration validation...................................................................................................................................................69
Error messages............................................................................................................................................................ 70
Safety instructions.............................................................................................................................................................71
After working inside your system.................................................................................................................................. 72
Recommended tools......................................................................................................................................................... 72
Optional front bezel.......................................................................................................................................................... 73
Removing the front bezel.......................................................................................................................................... 73
Installing the front bezel............................................................................................................................................ 74
System cover......................................................................................................................................................................75
Removing the system cover..................................................................................................................................... 75
Installing the system cover........................................................................................................................................76
Control panel...................................................................................................................................................................... 79
Removing the left control panel............................................................................................................................... 81
VGA module........................................................................................................................................................................ 83
Removing the VGA module....................................................................................................................................... 83
Installing the VGA module......................................................................................................................................... 84
Air shroud............................................................................................................................................................................ 86
Removing the air shroud............................................................................................................................................86
Installing the air shroud.............................................................................................................................................. 87
Cooling fan.......................................................................................................................................................................... 89
Removing a cooling fan module............................................................................................................................... 89
Installing a cooling fan module................................................................................................................................. 89
Drives................................................................................................................................................................................... 90
Removing a drive blank.............................................................................................................................................. 90
Installing a drive blank................................................................................................................................................. 91
Removing the drive carrier........................................................................................................................................ 91
Installing the drive carrier..........................................................................................................................................92
Drive backplane................................................................................................................................................................. 95
Drive backplane............................................................................................................................................................95
Removing the drive backplane ................................................................................................................................96
Installing the drive backplane................................................................................................................................... 97
Cable routing...................................................................................................................................................................... 98
Front PERC module........................................................................................................................................................ 105
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