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Dell PowerEdge R310 Owner's Manual

Dell PowerEdge R310 Owner's Manual (176 pages)

Dell Server Hardware Owner's Manual

Brand: Dell | Category: Server | Size: 9.3 MB

Table of Contents

Table of Contents
3
1 About Your System

11
- Accessing System Features During Startup
  11
- Front-Panel Features and Indicators
  12
- LCD Panel Features (Optional)
  14
  - Home Screen
    16
  - Setup Menu
    16
  - View Menu
    17
- Hard-Drive Status Indicators
  18
- Back-Panel Features and Indicators
  19
- Guidelines for Connecting External Devices
  21
- NIC Indicator Codes
  21
- Power Indicator Codes
  22
- Diagnostic Lights (Optional)
  23
- LCD Status Messages (Optional)
  25
  - Solving Problems Described by LCD Status Messages (Optional)
    37
  - Removing LCD Status Messages (Optional)
    37
- System Messages
  38
- Warning Messages
  52
- Diagnostics Messages
  52
- Alert Messages
  52
2 Using the System Setup Program and UEFI Boot Manager

53
- Choosing the System Boot Mode
  53
- Entering the System Setup Program
  54
  - Responding to Error Messages
    54
  - Using the System Setup Program Navigation Keys
    54
- System Setup Options
  55
  - Main Screen
    55
  - Memory Settings Screen
    57
  - Processor Settings Screen
    57
  - SATA Settings Screen
    58
  - Boot Settings Screen
    59
  - Integrated Devices Screen
    60
  - PCI IRQ Assignments Screen
    61
  - Serial Communication Screen
    61
  - Power Management Screen
    62
  - System Security Screen
    63
  - Exit Screen
    65
- Entering the UEFI Boot Manager
  65
- System and Setup Password Features
  67
  - Using the System Password
    68
  - Using the Setup Password
    70
- Embedded System Management
  71
- Baseboard Management Controller Configuration
  72
  - Entering the BMC Setup Module
    72
- Idrac Configuration Utility
  73
  - Entering the Idrac Configuration Utility
    73
3 Installing System Components

75
- Recommended Tools
  75
- Inside the System
  75
- Front Bezel (Optional)
  77
- Opening and Closing the System
  78
  - Opening the System
    78
  - Closing the System
    79
- Optical Drive (Optional)
  80
  - Removing an Optical Drive
    80
  - Installing an Optical Drive
    82
- Hard Drives
  83
- Removing a Cabled Hard Drive
  88
- Installing a Cabled Hard Drive
  89
- Removing a Hard Drive from a Hard-Drive Bracket
  91
- Installing a Hard Drive into a Hard-Drive Bracket
  91
- Expansion Card
  92
- Expansion-Card Riser
  97
  - Removing an Expansion-Card Riser
    97
  - Installing an Expansion-Card Riser
    99
- Internal USB Memory Key
  99
- Cooling Shroud
  101
  - Removing the Cooling Shroud
    101
  - Installing the Cooling Shroud
    102
- Integrated Storage Controller Card
  103
  - Removing the Integrated Storage Controller Card
    103
  - Installing the Integrated Storage Controller Card
    105
- System Memory
  106
  - General Memory Module Installation Guidelines
    106
  - Mode-Specific Guidelines
    106
  - Installing Memory Modules
    109
  - Removing Memory Modules
    111
- Cooling Fans
  112
  - Removing a Cooling Fan
    112
    
    Installing a Cooling Fan
    113
  - Idrac6 Express Card (Optional)
    114
    
    Installing an Idrac6 Express Card
    114
    
    Removing an Idrac6 Express Card
    116
  - Idrac6 Enterprise Card (Optional)
    117
    
    Installing an Idrac6 Enterprise Card
    117
    
    Removing an Idrac6 Enterprise Card
    119
  - Vflash Media (Optional)
    120
    
    Installing a Vflash Media Card
    120
    
    Removing a Vflash Media Card
    120
  - Processor
    120
    
    Removing a Processor
    120
    
    Installing a Processor
    124
  - Power Supplies
    125
    
    Removing a Redundant Power Supply
    125
    
    Installing a Redundant Power Supply
    127
    
    Removing the Power Supply Blank
    127
    
    Installing the Power Supply Blank
    127
    
    Removing a Non-Redundant Power Supply
    128
    
    Installing a Non-Redundant Power Supply
    130
  - System Battery
    130
    
    Replacing the System Battery
    130
  - Control Panel Assembly
    132
    
    Removing the Control Panel Board Assembly and the Control Panel Display Module
    132
    
    Installing the Control Panel Board Assembly and the Control Panel Display Module
    134
  - SAS Backplane
    135
    
    Removing the SAS Backplane
    135
    
    Installing the SAS Backplane
    137
  - Power Distribution Board
    138
    
    Removing the Power Distribution Board
    138
    
    Replacing the Power Distribution Board
    140
  - System Board
    141
    
    Removing the System Board
    141
    
    Installing the System Board
    143
4 Troubleshooting Your System

145
- Safety First-For You and Your System
  145
- Troubleshooting System Startup Failure
  145
- Troubleshooting External Connections
  145
- Troubleshooting the Video Subsystem
  146
- Troubleshooting a USB Device
  146
- Troubleshooting a Serial I/O Device
  147
- Troubleshooting a NIC
  147
- Troubleshooting a Wet System
  148
- Troubleshooting a Damaged System
  149
- Troubleshooting the System Battery
  150
- Troubleshooting Power Supply
  151
- Troubleshooting System Cooling Problems
  151
- Troubleshooting a Fan
  152
- Troubleshooting System Memory
  153
- Troubleshooting an Internal USB Key
  155
- Troubleshooting an Optical Drive
  156
- Troubleshooting a Tape Backup Unit
  157
- Troubleshooting a Hard Drive
  158
- Troubleshooting an Expansion Card
  159
- Troubleshooting the Processor
  160
5 Running the System Diagnostics

161
- Using Online Diagnostics
  161
- Embedded System Diagnostics Features
  161
- When to Use the Embedded System Diagnostics
  162
- Running the Embedded System Diagnostics
  162
- System Diagnostics Testing Options
  162
- Using the Custom Test Options
  163
  - Selecting Devices for Testing
    163
  - Selecting Diagnostics Options
    163
  - Viewing Information and Results
    163
6 Jumpers and Connectors

165
- System Board Jumpers
  165
- System Board Connectors
  166
- Disabling a Forgotten Password
  168
7 Getting Help

169
- Contacting Dell
  169
Index

171

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Dell PowerEdge R310 Technical Manual

Dell PowerEdge R310 Technical Manual (84 pages)

Technical Guide

Brand: Dell | Category: Server | Size: 2.97 MB

Table of Contents

Table of Contents
3
1 Product Description

8
- Overview
  8
  - Business Value
    8
  - Easy to Manage
    8
  - Easy to Set up
    8
- Product Comparison
  9
- Table 1. Comparison Table
  9
2 New Technologies

12
- Overview
  12
- Detailed Information
  12
3 System Overview

13
- Table 2. Product Features Summary
  13
4 Mechanical

16
5 Security

27
- Cover Latch
  27
- Bezel
  27
- Hard Drive
  27
- Trusted Platform Module (TPM)
  27
- Power off Security
  27
- Intrusion Alert
  27
- Secure Mode
  27
- Figure 16. Intrusion Detection Switch
  27
- Battery
  28
- Field Replaceable Units (FRU)
  28
- User Accessible Jumpers, Sockets, and Connectors
  28
- Figure 17. Battery
  28
- Figure 18. PERC Battery
  28
6 Power, Thermal, Acoustic

29
- Power Supplies
  29
  - Power Supply Specifications
    29
  - Power Supply Connectors
    29
- Environmental Specifications
  30
- Table 4. Environmental Requirements
  30
- Figure 19. Power Input Connectors
  30
- Energy Star Compliance
  31
- Acoustics
  31
- Table 5. Acoustical Information
  31
7 Processors

33
- Overview
  33
- Supported Processors
  34
- Processor Configurations
  34
- Table 6. Supported Processors
  34
- Figure 20. Processor Location
  35
8 Memory

36
- Overview
  36
  - Udimm
    36
  - Table 7. Dimms Supported
    36
  - Rdimm
    37
  - Table 8. UDIMM Support
    37
  - Table 9. RDIMM Support
    37
- Slots/Risers
  38
- Speed
  38
- Sparing
  39
- Mirroring
  39
- Raid
  39
- Table 10. Memory Population
  39
- Table 11. Supported Configurations
  40
9 Chipset

41
10 Bios

45
11 Embedded Nics/Lan on Motherboard (LOM)

49
- Overview
  49
- Multiple Speed Support
  49
- PCI Express Compliance
  49
- Diagnostics
  49
- Power Management
  49
- Setting Power Management Options
  49
- Broadcom Advanced Control Suite 3
  50
- Teaming
  50
- Table 15. Smart Load Balancing
  51
- Table 16. Teaming Types and Detail
  51
- Vlan
  52
- Table 17. Broadcom Teaming Software Component
  52
- Preboot Environment
  53
- Iscsi Boot
  53
- Diagnostic Tests
  54
- Flow Control
  54
- Network Controller Sideband Interface (NC-SI)
  54
- Ipv4 and Ipv6 Checksum Offload
  54
- Ipv4 and Ipv6 Large Send Offload
  55
- Jumbo MTU
  55
- LSO and Jumbo Frames
  55
- Wake-Up Capabilities
  55
- WOL Settings
  55
- Virtualization Functionality
  55
- Usage of Multiple Queues
  56
- LOM Performance
  56
- Figure 21. BCM5716C Lom's Multiple Queues in Virtual Environment
  56
- Table 18. LOM Performance
  57
- Figure 22. Broadcom LOM
  57
12 O Slots

58
- Overview
  58
- Quantities and Priorities
  58
- Table 19. Pcie Slot Specification
  58
- Table 20. I/O Slots Quantities and Priorities
  58
- Boot Order
  59
- External Controller Cards
  59
- PCI Card Dimensions
  59
- Table 21. External Controller Cards
  59
- Table 22. Add-In Card Sizes
  59
13 Storage

60
- Overview
  60
- Figure 23. Cabled Hard Drive Chassis
  60
- Figure 24. Hot-Swap Hard Drive Chassis
  60
- Figure 25. Backplane with Hot-Swap Option
  60
- Drives
  61
- RAID Configurations
  61
- Table 23. RAID Configurations
  61
- Figure 26. Hard Drives
  61
- LED Indicators
  62
- Optical Drives
  62
- Tape Drives
  63
14 Video and Audio

64
- Video
  64
- Audio
  64
15 Rack Information

65
16 Operating Systems

69
17 Solutions

70
- Virtualization
  70
- Database
  70
18 Systems Management

71
19 Persistent Storage

76
20 Peripherals

77
- USB Peripherals
  77
- External Storage
  77
- Table 27. External Storage
  77
21 Packaging Options

79
- R310 Volatility
  81

Dell PowerEdge R310 Technical Manual

Dell PowerEdge R310 Technical Manual (82 pages)

PowerEdge

Brand: Dell | Category: Network Storage Server | Size: 1.83 MB

Table of Contents

Table of Contents
3
1 Product Description

8
- Overview
  8
  - Business Value
    8
  - Easy to Manage
    8
  - Easy to Set up
    8
- Product Comparison
  9
- Table 1. Comparison Table
  9
2 New Technologies

12
- Overview
  12
- Key Technologies
  12
- Detailed Information
  12
3 System Overview

13
- Table 2. Product Features Summary
  13
4 Mechanical

16
5 Security

27
- Cover Latch
  27
- Bezel
  27
- Hard Drive
  27
- Trusted Platform Module (TPM)
  27
- Power off Security
  27
- Intrusion Alert
  27
- Secure Mode
  27
- Figure 16. Intrusion Detection Switch
  27
- Battery
  28
- Field Replaceable Units (FRU)
  28
- User Accessible Jumpers, Sockets, and Connectors
  28
- Figure 17. Battery
  28
- Figure 18. PERC Battery
  28
6 Power, Thermal, Acoustic

29
- Power Supplies
  29
  - Power Supply Specifications
    29
  - Power Supply Connectors
    29
- Environmental Specifications
  30
- Table 4. Environmental Requirements
  30
- Figure 19. Power Input Connectors
  30
- Energy Star Compliance
  31
- Acoustics
  31
- Table 5. Acoustical Information
  31
7 Processors

33
- Overview
  33
- Supported Processors
  34
- Processor Configurations
  34
- Table 6. Supported Processors
  34
- Figure 20. Processor Location
  35
8 Memory

36
- Overview
  36
  - Udimm
    36
  - Table 7. Dimms Supported
    36
  - Rdimm
    36
  - Rdimm
    37
  - UDIMM Support
    37
- RDIMM Support
  37
  - Slots/Risers
    38
  - Speed
    38
  - Sparing
    39
  - Mirroring
    39
  - Raid
    39
    
    Memory Population
    39
    
    Supported Configurations
    40
9 Chipset

41
10 Bios

45
11 Embedded Nics/Lan on Motherboard (LOM)

49
- Overview
  49
- Multiple Speed Support
  49
- PCI Express Compliance
  49
- Diagnostics
  49
- Power Management
  49
- Setting Power Management Options
  49
- Broadcom Advanced Control Suite 3
  50
- Teaming
  50
- Table 15. Smart Load Balancing
  51
- Table 16. Teaming Types and Detail
  51
- Vlan
  52
- Table 17. Broadcom Teaming Software Component
  52
- Preboot Environment
  53
- Iscsi Boot
  53
- Diagnostic Tests
  54
- Flow Control
  54
- Network Controller Sideband Interface (NC-SI)
  54
- Ipv4 and Ipv6 Checksum Offload
  54
- Ipv4 and Ipv6 Large Send Offload
  55
- Jumbo MTU
  55
- LSO and Jumbo Frames
  55
- Wake-Up Capabilities
  55
- WOL Settings
  55
- Virtualization Functionality
  55
- Usage of Multiple Queues
  56
- LOM Performance
  56
- Figure 21. BCM5716C Lom's Multiple Queues in Virtual Environment
  56
- LOM Performance
  57
- Figure 22. Broadcom LOM
  57
12 I/O Slots

58
- Overview
  58
- Quantities and Priorities
  58
- Pcie Slot Specification
  58
13 Storage

60
- Overview
  60
- Figure 23. Cabled Hard Drive Chassis
  60
- Figure 24. Hot-Swap Hard Drive Chassis
  60
- Figure 25. Backplane with Hot-Swap Option
  60
- Drives
  61
- RAID Configurations
  61
- Table 23. RAID Configurations
  61
- Figure 26. Hard Drives
  61
- LED Indicators
  62
- Optical Drives
  62
- Tape Drives
  63
14 Video and Audio

64
- Video
  64
- Audio
  64
15 Rack Information

65
16 Operating Systems

69
17 Solutions

70
- Virtualization
  70
- Database
  70
18 Systems Management

71
19 Peripherals

75
- USB Peripherals
  75
- External Storage
  75
20 Packaging Options

77
- Table 10. Table
  79
- R310 Volatility
  79

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Dell PowerEdge R310 Technical Manual

Dell PowerEdge R310 Technical Manual (57 pages)

ultra-dense 1-socket 1U rack server

Brand: Dell | Category: Server | Size: 1.33 MB

Table of Contents

Table of Contents
3
1 Product Comparison

7
2 New Technologies

10
3 System Overview

11
- Table 2. Product Feature Summary
  11
4 Mechanical

13
- Chassis Description
  13
- Dimensions and Weight
  13
- Figure 1. Chassis Dimensions
  13
- Front Panel View and Features
  14
- Back Panel View and Features
  14
- Power Button LED
  14
- Figure 2. Front View (with Bezel)
  14
- Figure 3. Front View (Without Bezel)
  14
- Figure 4. Back View
  14
- System Status ID
  15
- NIC Indicators
  15
- Internal Chassis Views
  15
- Figure 5. Power Button
  15
- Rails
  16
  - Readyrails Static Rails
    16
- Fans
  16
- Figure 6. Internal Chassis View
  16
- LED Control Panel
  17
- Security
  17
  - Cover Latch
    17
  - Bezel
    17
  - Hard Drive
    17
  - Trusted Platform Module (TPM)
    17
  - Figure 7. Front Panel View with LED Control Panel
    17
  - Figure 8. LED Control Panel (Detailed View)
    17
  - Power Switch Security
    18
  - Intrusion Alert
    18
  - Secure Mode
    18
- USB Key
  18
- Battery
  18
  - Field Replaceable Units (FRU)
    18
- User Accessible Jumpers, Sockets, and Connectors
  18
5 Power, Thermal, Acoustic

19
6 Processors

24
- Overview
  24
- Features
  24
- Supported Processors
  24
- Table 7. Supported Intel Xeon Processors
  24
- Processor Configurations
  25
- Processor Installation
  25
- Table 8. Supported Intel Desktop Processors
  25
7 Memory

26
- Overview
  26
- Dimms Supported
  26
- DIMM Slots
  26
- Speed
  26
- Table 9. Dimms Supported
  26
- Sparing
  27
- Mirroring
  27
- Raid
  27
- Supported Configurations
  27
- Table 10. Supported Configurations
  27
8 Chipset

28
- Overview
  28
- Direct Media Interface
  28
- PCI Express Interface
  28
- SATA Interface
  28
- Ahci
  28
- PCI Interface
  28
- Low Pin Count (LPC) Interface
  28
- Serial Peripheral Interface (SPI)
  28
- Compatibility Module
  29
- Advanced Programmable Interrupt Controller (APIC)
  29
- USB Interface
  29
- Real-Time Clock (RTC)
  29
- Gpio
  30
- Enhanced Power Management
  30
- System Management Features
  30
  - TCO Timer
    30
  - Processor Present Indicator
    30
  - Error Code Correction (ECC) Reporting
    30
  - Function Disable
    30
  - Intruder Detect
    30
- System Management Bus (Smbus 2.0)
  31
- Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O
  31
9 Bios

32
- Overview
  32
- Supported ACPI States
  33
10 Embedded Nics/Lan on Motherboard (LOM)

36
- Overview
  36
- Features
  36
11 PCI Slots

37
- Overview
  37
- Quantities and Priorities
  37
- PCI Card Dimensions
  37
12 Storage

38
- Overview
  38
- Hard Drives
  38
- RAID Configurations
  38
- Table 14. Supported Hard Drives
  38
- Table 15. Factory RAID Configurations
  38
- Optical Drives
  39
- Tape Drives
  39
13 Video

40
- Table 16. Graphics Video Modes
  40
14 Rack Information

41
15 Operating Systems

44
16 Systems Management

45
17 Peripherals

50
Appendix A. Statement of Volatility

51
- Table 21. Volatility Table
  51
Appendix B. Certifications

54
Appendix C. Industry Standards

56
- Industry Standards
  56

Dell PowerEdge R310 Getting Started Manual

Dell PowerEdge R310 Getting Started Manual (132 pages)

Computer system

Brand: Dell | Category: Computer Hardware | Size: 8.5 MB

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Dell PowerEdge R310 Getting Started Manual

Dell PowerEdge R310 Getting Started Manual (55 pages)

Dell Server Getting Started Guide

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Dell PowerEdge R310 Getting Started With

Dell PowerEdge R310 Getting Started With (63 pages)

Brand: Dell | Category: Server | Size: 4.48 MB

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Dell PowerEdge R310 Manual

Dell PowerEdge R310 Manual (84 pages)

Glossary

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Dell PowerEdge R310 Manual

Dell PowerEdge R310 Manual (12 pages)

Cable Routing Procedures

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Dell PowerEdge R310 Portfolio Manual

Dell PowerEdge R310 Portfolio Manual (27 pages)

PowerEdge Series

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Dell PowerEdge R310 Information Update

Dell PowerEdge R310 Information Update (14 pages)

Power Infrastructure Sizing

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Dell PowerEdge R310 Information Update

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BIOS Setup Menu Update

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Dell PowerEdge R310 Hardware Installation Instructions

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