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Dell DSS 1500 manual available for free PDF download: Owner's Manual
Dell DSS 1500 Owner's Manual (122 pages)
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Dell
| Category:
Server
| Size: 4.08 MB
Table of Contents
Table of Contents
3
1 About Your Dell DSS 1500
8
Front-Panel Features and Indicators
8
Diagnostic Indicators
10
Hot Swappable Hard Drive Indicator Codes
11
Back-Panel Features and Indicators
12
NIC Indicator Codes
14
Indicator Codes for Redundant Power Supply Unit
14
Indicator Codes for Non-Redundant Power Supply Unit
16
Documentation Matrix
17
2 Performing Initial System Configuration
18
Setting up Your System
18
Setting up and Configuring the BMC IP Address
18
Logging in to BMC
18
Installing the Operating System
19
Managing Your System Remotely
19
Downloading Drivers and Firmware
19
3 Pre-Operating System Management Applications
20
Navigation Keys
20
About System Setup
21
Entering System Setup
21
System Setup Main Menu
21
System BIOS Screen Details
21
System Information Screen Details
22
Memory Settings Screen Details
23
Processor Settings Screen Details
23
SATA Settings Screen
25
Boot Settings Screen Details
26
Network Settings Screen Details
27
Integrated Devices Screen Details
27
Serial Communication Screen
28
System Profile Settings Screen Details
29
System Security Settings Screen
31
Miscellaneous Settings Screen Details
32
About Boot Manager
32
Entering Boot Manager
32
Boot Manager Main Menu
32
Changing the Boot Order
33
Choosing the System Boot Mode
33
Creating a System and Setup Password
33
Using Your System Password to Secure Your System
34
Deleting or Changing System Password and Setup Password
35
Operating with a Setup Password Enabled
35
Idrac Settings Utility
36
Entering the Idrac Settings Utility
36
Changing the Thermal Settings
36
4 Installing and Removing System Components
37
Safety Instructions
37
Before Working Inside Your System
37
After Working Inside Your System
37
Recommended Tools
38
System Cover
38
Removing the System Cover
38
Installing the System Cover
38
Inside the System
39
Cooling Shroud
41
Removing the Cooling Shroud
41
Installing the Cooling Shroud
42
System Memory
42
General Memory Module Installation Guidelines
44
Mode-Specific Guidelines
44
Sample Memory Configurations
45
Removing a Memory Module
47
Installing Memory Modules
49
Hard Drives
50
Removing a 3.5-Inch Hard Drive Blank
51
Installing a 3.5-Inch Hard Drive Blank
52
Removing a 3.5-Inch Cabled Hard Drive Carrier
52
Installing a 3.5-Inch Cabled Hard Drive Carrier
53
Removing a Hot-Swappable Hard Drive Carrier
54
Installing a Hot-Swappable Hard Drive Carrier
55
Installing a Hot Swappable 2.5-Inch Hard Drive into a 3.5-Inch Hard Drive Adapter
56
Removing a 2.5-Inch Hot Swappable Hard Drive from a 3.5-Inch Hard Drive Adapter
57
Installing a 3.5-Inch Hard Drive Adapter into a Hot Swap Hard Drive Carrier
57
Removing a 3.5-Inch Hot Swappable Hard Drive Adapter from a 3.5-Inch Hot Swappable Hard Drive Carrier
58
Removing a Hot Swappable Hard Drive from a Hard Drive Carrier
58
Installing a Hard Drive into a Hard Drive Carrier
59
Cooling Fans
60
Removing a Cooling Fan
60
Installing a Cooling Fan
61
Expansion Cards and Expansion Card Riser
62
Expansion Card Installation Guidelines
62
Removing the Expansion Card Riser
62
Installing the Expansion Card Riser
63
Removing an Expansion Card
64
Installing an Expansion Card
65
Remote Management Port Card (Optional)
66
Removing the Remote Management Port Card
66
Installing the Remote Management Port Card
68
Processors and Heat Sinks
68
Removing a Heat Sink
69
Removing a Processor
70
Installing a Processor
73
Installing a Heat Sink
74
Power Supply Units
76
Hot Spare Feature
76
Removing a Redundant Power Supply Unit
76
Installing a Redundant Power Supply Unit
78
Removing a Non-Redundant Power Supply
78
Installing a Non-Redundant Power Supply
79
Removing the Power Supply Unit Blank
80
Installing the Power Supply Unit Blank
81
System Battery
81
Replacing the System Battery
81
Hard-Drive Backplane
82
Removing the Hard-Drive Backplane
83
Installing the Hard-Drive Backplane
87
Control Panel Assembly
88
Removing the Control Panel
88
Installing the Control Panel
90
Removing the Control-Panel Module
91
Installing the Control-Panel Module
92
Power Interposer Board
93
Removing the Power Interposer Board
93
Installing the Power Interposer Board
94
System Board
95
Removing the System Board
95
Installing the System Board
97
5 Troubleshooting Your System
100
Safety First-For You and Your System
100
Troubleshooting System Startup Failure
100
Troubleshooting External Connections
100
Troubleshooting the Video Subsystem
100
Troubleshooting a USB Device
100
Troubleshooting a Serial I/O Device
101
Troubleshooting a NIC
101
Troubleshooting a Wet System
102
Troubleshooting a Damaged System
103
Troubleshooting the System Battery
103
Troubleshooting Power Supply Units
104
Troubleshooting Power Source Problems
104
Power Supply Unit Problems
104
Troubleshooting Cooling Problems
105
Troubleshooting Cooling Fans
105
Troubleshooting System Memory
106
Troubleshooting a Hard Drive
107
Troubleshooting a Storage Controller
107
Troubleshooting Expansion Cards
108
Troubleshooting Processors
109
System Messages
109
Warning Messages
109
Diagnostic Messages
110
Alert Messages
110
6 Using System Diagnostics
111
Dell Embedded System Diagnostics
111
When to Use the Embedded System Diagnostics
111
Running the Embedded System Diagnostics from Boot Manager
111
System Diagnostics Controls
111
Menu Description
112
7 Jumpers and Connectors
113
System Board Jumper Settings
113
Disabling a Forgotten Password
113
System Board Connectors
114
8 Technical Specifications
116
Dimensions and Weight
116
Processor Specifications
116
Expansion Bus Specifications
116
Memory Specifications
117
Power Specifications
117
Storage Controller Specifications
117
Drive Specifications
118
Connectors Specifications
118
Video Specifications
118
Environmental Specifications
119
Operating Specifications
120
9 Getting Help
122
Contacting Dell
122
Locating Your System Service Tag
122
Documentation Feedback
122
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