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Dell EMC PowerEdge T550 Installation And Service Manual (187 pages)

Brand: Dell | Category: Desktop | Size: 50.99 MB

Table of Contents
3
Chapter 1: About this Document

8
Chapter 2: Poweredge T550 System Overview

9
Chapter 3: Initial System Setup and Configuration

28
Chapter 4: Minimum to POST and System Management Configuration Validation

32
- Minimum Configuration to POST
  32
- Configuration Validation
  32
- Error Messages
  33
Chapter 5: Installing and Removing System Components

34
- Safety Instructions
  34
- Before Working Inside Your System
  35
- After Working Inside Your System
  35
- Recommended Tools
  36
- Optional Front Bezel
  36
- Removing the Front Bezel
  36
- Installing the Front Bezel
  37
- System Feet
  38
- Removing the System Feet
  38
- Installing the System Feet
  39
- Optional Caster Wheels
  40
- Removing Caster Wheels
  40
- Installing Caster Wheels
  41
- System Cover
  42
- Removing the System Cover
  42
- Installing the System Cover
  43
- Air Shroud
  45
- Removing the Air Shroud
  45
- Installing the Air Shroud
  45
- Cooling Fans
  46
- Removing a Cooling Fan
  46
- Installing a Cooling Fan
  47
- Cooling Fan Cage
  48
- Removing the Cooling Fan Cage
  48
- Installing the Cooling Fan Cage
  49
- Fan Board Tray
  50
- Fan Board View
  50
- Removing the Fan Board Tray
  51
- Installing the Fan Board Tray
  51
- Front PERC Module
  52
- Removing the Front PERC Module
  52
- Installing the Front PERC Module
  53
- Drives
  55
- Removing a Drive Blank
  55
- Installing a Drive Blank
  55
- Removing a Drive Carrier
  56
- Installing a Drive Carrier
  57
- Removing the Drive from the Drive Carrier
  58
- Installing a Drive into the Drive Carrier
  59
- Removing a 3.5-Inch Drive Adapter from a 3.5-Inch Drive Carrier
  60
- Installing a 3.5-Inch Drive Adapter into the 3.5-Inch Drive Carrier
  61
- Removing a 2.5-Inch Drive from a 3.5-Inch Drive Adapter
  62
- Installing a 2.5-Inch Drive into a 3.5-Inch Drive Adapter
  63
- Drive Backplane
  64
- Removing the 3.5-Inch Drive Backplane
  65
- Installing the 3.5-Inch Drive Backplane
  66
- Removing the 2.5-Inch Drive Backplane
  67
- Installing the 2.5-Inch Drive Backplane
  68
- Drive Bays
  69
- Removing the Drive Bay Cage Blank
  69
- Installing the Drive Bay Cage Blank
  71
- Removing a Drive Bay
  72
- Installing a Drive Bay
  74
- Cable Routing
  76
- Optional Optical Drive
  98
- Removing the Optical Drive Blank
  98
- Installing the Optical Drive Blank
  98
- Removing the Optical Drive
  99
- Installing the Optical Drive
  100
- Optional Tape Backup Unit
  101
- Removing the Tape Backup Unit Blank
  101
- Installing the Tape Backup Unit Blank
  102
- Removing the Tape Backup Unit
  103
- Installing the Tape Backup Unit
  104
- Front IO Module
  105
- Removing the Front IO Module
  105
- Installing the Front IO Module
  106
- System Memory
  108
- System Memory Guidelines
  108
- General Memory Module Installation Guidelines
  109
- Removing a Memory Module
  109
- Installing a Memory Module
  110
- Optional BOSS S2 Module
  111
- Removing the BOSS S2 Module
  111
- Installing the BOSS S2 Module
  113
- Removing the BOSS S2 Card Carrier
  114
- Installing the BOSS S2 Card Carrier
  116
- Optional Internal USB Card
  117
- Removing the Internal USB Module
  118
- Installing the Internal USB Module
  118
- Internal USB Memory Key
  119
- Removing the Internal USB Memory Key
  119
- Installing the Internal USB Memory Key
  119
- Optional IDSDM Module
  120
- Removing the IDSDM Module
  120
- Installing the IDSDM Module
  120
- Microsd Card
  121
- Removing the Microsd Card
  121
- Installing the Microsd Card
  122
- Expansion Cards
  123
- Expansion Card Installation Guidelines
  123
- Removing a Expansion Card
  128
- Installing an Expansion Card
  129
- GPU Card Holder
  131
- Removing the GPU Card Holder
  131
- Installing the GPU Card Holder
  131
- Optional GPU Card
  132
- Removing the GPU Card
  132
- Installing the GPU Card
  134
- GPU Riser
  135
- Removing the GPU Riser
  135
- Installing the GPU Riser
  136
- Processor and Heat Sink Module
  137
- Removing the Processor and Heat Sink Module
  137
- Removing the Processor
  139
- Installing the Processor
  141
- Installing the Processor and Heat Sink Module
  145
- Optional OCP Card
  147
- Removing the OCP Card
  147
- Installing the OCP Card
  149
- Optional Serial COM Port
  151
- Removing the Serial COM Port
  151
- Installing the Serial COM Port
  152
- System Battery
  153
- Replacing the System Battery
  153
- Intrusion Switch Module
  154
- Removing the Intrusion Switch Module
  154
- Installing the Intrusion Switch Module
  155
- Power Supply Unit
  156
- Hot Spare Feature
  156
- Removing a Power Supply Unit Blank
  157
- Installing a Power Supply Unit Blank
  157
- Removing a Power Supply Unit Adapter
  158
- Installing a Power Supply Unit Adapter
  158
- Removing a AC Power Supply Unit
  159
- Installing a AC Power Supply Unit
  160
- Power Interposer Board
  162
- PIB Board View
  162
- Removing the Power Interposer Board
  162
- Installing the Power Interposer Board
  163
- System Board
  164
- Removing the System Board
  164
- Installing the System Board
  165
- Restoring Service Tag Using Easy Restore
  167
- Trusted Platform Module
  168
- Upgrading the Trusted Platform Module
  168
- Initializing TPM for Users
  169
- Initializing the TPM 1.2 for Users
  169
- Initializing the TPM 2.0 for Users
  169
Chapter 6: Jumpers and Connectors

170
- System Board Connectors
  170
- System Board Jumper Settings
  172
- Disabling a Forgotten Password
  172
Chapter 7: System Diagnostics and Indicator Codes

174
- Status LED Indicators
  174
- System Health and System ID Indicator Codes
  175
- Idrac Quick Sync 2 Indicator Codes
  175
- Idrac Direct LED Indicator Codes
  176
- LCD Panel
  176
- Viewing Home Screen
  177
- Setup Menu
  177
- View Menu
  178
- NIC Indicator Codes
  178
- Power Supply Unit Indicator Codes
  179
- Drive Indicator Codes
  181
- Using System Diagnostics
  182
- Dell Embedded System Diagnostics
  182
Chapter 8: Getting Help

184

Dell EMC PowerEdge T550 Installation And Service Manual (187 pages)

Brand: Dell | Category: Laptop | Size: 50.41 MB

Table of Contents
3
Chapter 1: About this Document

8
Chapter 2: Poweredge T550 System Overview

9
Chapter 3: Initial System Setup and Configuration

28
Chapter 4: Minimum to POST and System Management Configuration Validation

32
- Minimum Configuration to POST
  32
- Configuration Validation
  32
  - Error Messages
    33
Chapter 5: Installing and Removing System Components

34
- Safety Instructions
  34
- Before Working Inside Your System
  35
- After Working Inside Your System
  35
- Recommended Tools
  36
- Optional Front Bezel
  36
  - Removing the Front Bezel
    36
  - Installing the Front Bezel
    37
- System Feet
  38
  - Removing the System Feet
    38
  - Installing the System Feet
    39
- Optional Caster Wheels
  40
  - Removing Caster Wheels
    40
  - Installing Caster Wheels
    41
- System Cover
  42
  - Removing the System Cover
    42
  - Installing the System Cover
    43
- Air Shroud
  45
  - Removing the Air Shroud
    45
  - Installing the Air Shroud
    45
- Cooling Fans
  46
  - Removing a Cooling Fan
    46
  - Installing a Cooling Fan
    47
- Cooling Fan Cage
  48
  - Removing the Cooling Fan Cage
    48
  - Installing the Cooling Fan Cage
    49
- Fan Board Tray
  50
  - Fan Board View
    50
  - Removing the Fan Board Tray
    51
  - Installing the Fan Board Tray
    51
- Front PERC Module
  52
  - Removing the Front PERC Module
    52
  - Installing the Front PERC Module
    53
- Drives
  55
- Drive Backplane
  64
- Drive Bays
  69
- Cable Routing
  76
- Optional Optical Drive
  98
- Optional Tape Backup Unit
  101
- Front IO Module
  105
  - Removing the Front IO Module
    105
  - Installing the Front IO Module
    106
- System Memory
  108
  - System Memory Guidelines
    108
  - General Memory Module Installation Guidelines
    109
  - Removing a Memory Module
    109
  - Installing a Memory Module
    110
- Optional BOSS S2 Module
  111
  - Removing the BOSS S2 Module
    111
  - Installing the BOSS S2 Module
    113
  - Removing the BOSS S2 Card Carrier
    114
  - Installing the BOSS S2 Card Carrier
    116
- Optional Internal USB Card
  117
  - Removing the Internal USB Module
    118
  - Installing the Internal USB Module
    118
- Internal USB Memory Key
  119
  - Removing the Internal USB Memory Key
    119
  - Installing the Internal USB Memory Key
    119
- Optional IDSDM Module
  120
  - Removing the IDSDM Module
    120
  - Installing the IDSDM Module
    120
- Microsd Card
  121
  - Removing the Microsd Card
    121
  - Installing the Microsd Card
    122
- Expansion Cards
  123
- GPU Card Holder
  131
  - Removing the GPU Card Holder
    131
  - Installing the GPU Card Holder
    131
- Optional GPU Card
  132
  - Removing the GPU Card
    132
  - Installing the GPU Card
    134
- GPU Riser
  135
  - Removing the GPU Riser
    135
  - Installing the GPU Riser
    136
- Processor and Heat Sink Module
  137
- Optional OCP Card
  147
  - Removing the OCP Card
    147
  - Installing the OCP Card
    149
- Optional Serial COM Port
  151
  - Removing the Serial COM Port
    151
  - Installing the Serial COM Port
    152
- System Battery
  153
  - Replacing the System Battery
    153
- Intrusion Switch Module
  154
  - Removing the Intrusion Switch Module
    154
  - Installing the Intrusion Switch Module
    155
- Power Supply Unit
  156
  - Hot Spare Feature
    156
  - Removing a Power Supply Unit Blank
    157
  - Installing a Power Supply Unit Blank
    157
  - Removing a Power Supply Unit Adapter
    158
  - Installing a Power Supply Unit Adapter
    158
  - Removing a AC Power Supply Unit
    159
  - Installing a AC Power Supply Unit
    160
- Power Interposer Board
  162
  - PIB Board View
    162
  - Removing the Power Interposer Board
    162
  - Installing the Power Interposer Board
    163
- System Board
  164
- Trusted Platform Module
  168
Chapter 6: Jumpers and Connectors

170
- System Board Connectors
  170
- System Board Jumper Settings
  172
- Disabling a Forgotten Password
  172
Chapter 7: System Diagnostics and Indicator Codes

174
- Status LED Indicators
  174
- System Health and System ID Indicator Codes
  175
- Idrac Quick Sync 2 Indicator Codes
  175
- Idrac Direct LED Indicator Codes
  176
- LCD Panel
  176
  - Viewing Home Screen
    177
  - Setup Menu
    177
  - View Menu
    178
- NIC Indicator Codes
  178
- Power Supply Unit Indicator Codes
  179
- Drive Indicator Codes
  181
- Using System Diagnostics
  182
  - Dell Embedded System Diagnostics
    182
Chapter 8: Getting Help

184

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Dell EMC PowerEdge T550 Installation And Service Manual (187 pages)

Table of Contents

Chapter 1: About this Document

Chapter 2: Poweredge T550 System Overview

Chapter 3: Initial System Setup and Configuration

Chapter 4: Minimum to POST and System Management Configuration Validation

Chapter 5: Installing and Removing System Components

Chapter 6: Jumpers and Connectors

Chapter 7: System Diagnostics and Indicator Codes

Chapter 8: Getting Help

Dell EMC PowerEdge T550 Installation And Service Manual (187 pages)

Table of Contents

Chapter 1: About this Document

Chapter 2: Poweredge T550 System Overview

Chapter 3: Initial System Setup and Configuration

Chapter 4: Minimum to POST and System Management Configuration Validation

Chapter 5: Installing and Removing System Components

Chapter 6: Jumpers and Connectors

Chapter 7: System Diagnostics and Indicator Codes

Chapter 8: Getting Help

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