Table Of Contents - Dell DSS 2500 Owner's Manual

1 Dell DSS 2500 system overview..................................................................................................................... 7
Supported configurations for the Dell DSS 2500 system............................................................................................. 8
Front panel ......................................................................................................................................................................... 9
12 x 3.5-inch or 2.5-inch hard drives/SSDs system.................................................................................................9
Back panel features.......................................................................................................................................................... 10
System without dual riser module............................................................................................................................ 10
System with dual riser module................................................................................................................................... 11
Diagnostic indicators on the front panel........................................................................................................................ 13
Hard drive indicator codes.........................................................................................................................................14
NIC indicator codes.................................................................................................................................................... 15
Redundant power supply unit indicator codes........................................................................................................15
Locating service tag of your system...............................................................................................................................17
2 Documentation resources.............................................................................................................................18
3 Technical specifications................................................................................................................................19
Chassis dimensions...........................................................................................................................................................19
Chassis weight.................................................................................................................................................................. 19
Processor specifications................................................................................................................................................. 20
PSU specifications...........................................................................................................................................................20
System battery specifications........................................................................................................................................ 20
Storage controller specifications....................................................................................................................................20
Expansion bus specifications..........................................................................................................................................20
Memory specifications..................................................................................................................................................... 21
Drive specifications...........................................................................................................................................................21
Ports and connectors specifications.............................................................................................................................. 21
USB ports.................................................................................................................................................................... 21
NIC ports..................................................................................................................................................................... 21
VGA port..................................................................................................................................................................... 22
Remote management port........................................................................................................................................22
Serial connector......................................................................................................................................................... 22
Internal SAS connector............................................................................................................................................. 22
Video specifications......................................................................................................................................................... 22
Environmental specifications.......................................................................................................................................... 22
Particulate and gaseous contamination specifications..........................................................................................23
Expanded operating temperature............................................................................................................................ 24
4 Initial system setup and configuration.......................................................................................................... 26
Setting up your system................................................................................................................................................... 26
Options to set up BMC IP address................................................................................................................................ 26
Log in to BMC............................................................................................................................................................ 26
Options to install the operating system......................................................................................................................... 27
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