Viewing Sensor Information - Dell iDRAC 8 User Manual

• Video card
• SD card
• Power Supply Units (PSUs)
• Fans
• Fibre Channel HBAs
• USB
• NVMe PCIe SSD devices
The Firmware Inventory section displays the firmware version for the following components:
• BIOS
• Lifecycle Controller
• iDRAC
• OS driver pack
• 32-bit diagnostics
• System CPLD
• PERC controllers
• Batteries
• Physical disks
• Power supply
• NIC
• Fibre Channel
• Backplane
• Enclosure
• PCIe SSDs
NOTE: Software inventory displays only the last 4 bytes of the firmware version. For example, if the firmware version is
FLVDL06, the firmware inventory displays DL06.
NOTE: On the Dell PowerEdge FX2/FX2s servers, the naming convention of the CMC version displayed in the iDRAC
GUI differs from the version displayed on the CMC GUI. However, the version remains the same.
When you replace any hardware component or update the firmware versions, make sure to enable and run the Collect System
Inventory on Reboot (CSIOR) option to collect the system inventory on reboot. After a few minutes, log in to iDRAC, and navigate
to the System Inventory page to view the details. It may take up to 5 minutes for the information to be available depending on the
hardware installed on the server.
NOTE: CSIOR option is enabled by default.
NOTE: Configuration changes and firmware updates that are made within the operating system may not reflect properly
in the inventory until you perform a server restart.
Click Export to export the hardware inventory in an XML format and save it to a location of your choice.

Viewing sensor information

The following sensors help to monitor the health of the managed system:
• Batteries — Provides information about the batteries on the system board CMOS and storage RAID On Motherboard (ROMB).
NOTE: The Storage ROMB battery settings are available only if the system has a ROMB with a battery.
• Fan (available only for rack and tower servers) — Provides information about the system fans — fan redundancy and fans list
that display fan speed and threshold values.
• CPU — Indicates the health and state of the CPUs in the managed system. It also reports processor automatic throttling and
predictive failure.
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