1 PowerEdge C6400 overview.......................................................................................................................... 6
Supported configurations..................................................................................................................................................6
Front view of the control panels...................................................................................................................................... 9
Sled to hard drive mapping...............................................................................................................................................11
Expander zoning................................................................................................................................................................ 11
Diagnostic indicators........................................................................................................................................................ 13
Hard drive indicator codes.........................................................................................................................................13
2 Documentation resources.............................................................................................................................16
3 Technical specifications................................................................................................................................18
Chassis weight.................................................................................................................................................................. 19
PSU specifications............................................................................................................................................................19
Environmental specifications.......................................................................................................................................... 20
Temperature specifications.......................................................................................................................................20
Relative humidity specifications................................................................................................................................21
Maximum shock specifications................................................................................................................................. 21
Maximum altitude specifications...............................................................................................................................21
Fresh Air Operation....................................................................................................................................................33
Safety instructions........................................................................................................................................................... 34
After working inside your system...................................................................................................................................34
Recommended tools........................................................................................................................................................35
Inside the enclosure......................................................................................................................................................... 35
PowerEdge C6420 sled...................................................................................................................................................36
Removing a sled ........................................................................................................................................................ 36
Installing a sled .......................................................................................................................................................... 38
Hard drives........................................................................................................................................................................40
Removing a hard drive...............................................................................................................................................40
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