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Dell PowerEdge T160 Installation And Service Manual
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Chapter 1: About this Document
Chapter 2: Dell Poweredge T160 System Overview
Front View of the System
Rear View of the System
Inside the System
Locating the Express Service Code and Service Tag
System Information Booklet
Chapter 3: Technical Specifications
Chassis Dimensions
System Weight
Processor Specifications
Power Supply Units
Cooling Fan Specifications
Supported Operating Systems
System Battery Specifications
Expansion Card Riser Specifications
Memory Specifications
Storage Controller Specifications
Drives
Ports and Connectors Specifications
NIC Port Specifications
Serial Connector Specifications
Ports Specifications
Video Specifications
Environmental Specifications
Particulate and Gaseous Contamination Specifications
Thermal Air Restrictions
Thermal Restriction Matrix
Chapter 4: Initial System Setup and Configuration
Setting up the System
Idrac Configuration
Options to Set up Idrac IP Address
Options to Log in to Idrac
Resources to Install Operating System
Options to Download Drivers and Firmware
Options to Download and Install os Drivers
Downloading Drivers and Firmware
Chapter 5: Pre-Operating System Management Applications
Options to Manage the Pre-Operating System Applications
System Setup
System BIOS
System Information
Memory Settings
Processor Settings
SATA Settings
Boot Settings
Choosing System Boot Mode
Changing Boot Order
Network Settings
Integrated Devices
Serial Communication
System Profile Settings
System Security
Creating a System and Setup Password
Using Your System Password to Secure Your System
Deleting or Changing System and Setup Password
Operating with Setup Password Enabled
Redundant os Control
Miscellaneous Settings
Idrac Settings
Device Settings
Service Tag Settings
Dell Lifecycle Controller
Embedded System Management
Boot Manager
PXE Boot
Chapter 6: Minimum to POST
Minimum Configuration to POST
Configuration Validation
Error Messages
Chapter 7: Disassembly and Reassembly
Safety Instructions
Before Working Inside Your System
After Working Inside Your System
Recommended Tools
System Cover
Removing the System Cover
Installing the System Cover
Air Shroud
Removing the Air Shroud
Installing the Air Shroud
Intrusion Switch
Removing the Intrusion Switch Module
Installing the Intrusion Switch Module
Drives
Removing the Drive from the Drive Cage
Installing the Drive Carrier
Removing the Drive from the Drive Carrier
Installing the Drive into the Drive Carrier
Cooling Fans
Removing the Cooling Fan
Installing the Cooling Fan
Cable Routing
System Memory
System Memory Guidelines
General Memory Module Installation Guidelines
Removing a Memory Module
Installing a Memory Module
Processor and Heat Sink Module
Removing the Heat Sink
Removing the Processor
Installing the Processor
Installing the Heat Sink
Expansion Cards and Expansion Card Risers
Expansion Card Installation Guidelines
Removing an Expansion Card
Installing an Expansion Card
Optional BOSS-N1 Module
Removing the BOSS-N1 Module
Installing the BOSS-N1 Module
Removing the BOSS-N1 Card Carrier
Installing the BOSS-N1 Card Carrier
Power Supply Unit
Removing the Cabled PSU
Installing the Cabled PSU
System Battery
Replacing the System Battery
System Board
Removing the System Board
Installing the System Board
Restoring the System Using Easy Restore
Manually Update the Service Tag
Trusted Platform Module
Upgrading the Trusted Platform Module
Installing the TPM
Initializing TPM for Users
Initializing the TPM 2.0 for Users
Control Panel
Removing the Control Panel Assembly
Installing the Control Panel Assembly
Chapter 8: Upgrade Kits
BOSS-N1 Module Kit
Chapter 9: Jumpers and Connectors
System Board Layout
System Board Jumper Settings
Disabling a Forgotten Password
Chapter 10: System Diagnostics and Indicator Codes
System ID Indicator
Idrac Direct LED Indicator Codes
NIC Indicator Codes
Non-Redundant Cabled Power Supply Unit Indicator Codes
Using System Diagnostics
Dell Embedded System Diagnostics
Running the Embedded System Diagnostics from the Dell Lifecycle Controller
System Diagnostic Controls
Chapter 11: Getting Help
Recycling or End-Of-Life Service Information
Contacting Dell Technologies
Accessing System Information by Using QR Code
QR Code for Poweredge T160 System Resources
Receiving Automated Support with Secure Connect Gateway (SCG)
Chapter 12: Documentation Resources
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Dell PowerEdge T160
Installation and Service Manual
Regulatory Model: E105S
Regulatory Type: E105S001
December 2024
Rev. A03
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