Sign In
Upload
Manuals
Brands
Dell Manuals
Server
E28S Series
Dell E28S Series Manuals
Manuals and User Guides for Dell E28S Series. We have
1
Dell E28S Series manual available for free PDF download: Owner's Manual
Dell E28S Series Owner's Manual (220 pages)
Brand:
Dell
| Category:
Server
| Size: 9.31 MB
Table of Contents
Table of Contents
3
Chapter 1 Dell Poweredge R430 System Overview
9
Front Panel Features
10
Front Panel Features of a 4 X 3.5-Inch Hard Drive System
11
Front Panel Features of the 4 X 3.5-Inch Cabled Hard Drive System
13
Front Panel Features of the 8 X 2.5 Inch Hard Drives or Ssds System
15
Front Panel Features of the 10 X 2.5-Inch Hard Drives or Ssds System
17
LCD Panel
18
Supported Configurations for the Poweredge R430 System
10
Back Panel Features
21
Redundant PSU Back Panel Features
21
Cabled PSU Back Panel Features
23
Diagnostic Indicators
26
Diagnostic Indicators on the Front Panel
26
Hard Drive Indicator Codes
27
Usata SSD Indicator Codes
28
NIC Indicator Codes
29
Internal Dual SD Module Indicator Codes
30
Idrac Direct LED Indicator Codes
31
Indicator Codes for Redundant Power Supply Unit
32
Non-Redundant Power Supply Unit Indicator Codes
34
Locating Service Tag of Your System
35
Chapter 2 Documentation Resources
37
Documentation Resources
37
Chapter 3 Technical Specifications
41
Technical Specifications
41
Chassis Dimensions
42
Chassis Weight
42
Expansion Bus Specifications
43
Processor Specifications
43
PSU Specifications
43
System Battery Specifications
43
Drive Specifications
44
Hard Drives
44
Optical Drive
45
Memory Specifications
44
Ports and Connectors Specifications
45
USB Ports
45
NIC Ports
45
Serial Connector
46
VGA Ports
46
Internal Dual SD Module
46
Environmental Specifications
46
Particulate and Gaseous Contamination Specifications
48
Expanded Operating Temperature
49
Expanded Operating Temperature Restrictions
50
Video Specifications
46
Chapter 4 Initial System Setup and Configuration
51
Idrac Configuration
52
Options to Set up Idrac IP Address
52
Setting up Your System
52
Options to Install the Operating System
53
Methods to Download Firmware and Drivers
53
Chapter 5 Pre-Operating System Management Applications
55
Options to Manage the Pre-Operating System Applications
56
System Setup
56
Viewing System Setup
56
System Setup Details
56
System BIOS
57
Idrac Settings Utility
80
Device Settings
81
Boot Manager
81
Viewing Boot Manager
81
Boot Manager Main Menu
82
Dell Lifecycle Controller
81
Embedded System Management
81
PXE Boot
82
Chapter 6 Installing and Removing System Components
83
After Working Inside Your System
84
Before Working Inside Your System
84
Safety Instructions
84
Front Bezel (Optional)
85
Removing the Optional Front Bezel
85
Installing the Optional Front Bezel
86
Recommended Tools
85
System Cover
87
Removing the System Cover
87
Installing the System Cover
88
Inside the System
89
Cooling Shroud
92
Removing the Cooling Shroud
92
Installing the Cooling Shroud
93
System Memory
94
General Memory Module Installation Guidelines
96
Mode-Specific Guidelines
96
Sample Memory Configurations
97
Removing Memory Modules
102
Installing Memory Modules
103
Hard Drives
105
Removing a 2.5-Inch Hard Drive Blank
105
Installing a 2.5-Inch Hard Drive Blank
106
Removing a 3.5-Inch Hard Drive Blank
107
Installing a 3.5-Inch Hard Drive Blank
107
Removing a 3.5-Inch Cabled Hard Drive Carrier
108
Installing a 3.5-Inch Cabled Hard Drive Carrier
109
Removing a Hot Swappable Hard Drive Carrier
110
Installing a Hot Swappable Hard Drive Carrier
111
Removing a 3.5-Inch Hot Swappable Hard Drive Adapter from a 3.5-Inch Hot Swappable Hard Drive Carrier
113
Installing a 3.5-Inch Hard Drive Adapter into a Hot Swap Hard Drive Carrier
114
Removing a 2.5-Inch Hard Drive from a 3.5-Inch Hard Drive Adapter
114
Installing a 2.5-Inch Hard Drive into a 3.5-Inch Hard Drive Adapter
115
Removing a Hard Drive from a Hard Drive Carrier
116
Installing a Hard Drive into a Hard Drive Carrier
117
Optical Drive (Optional)
118
Removing the Optional Ultra Slim Optical Drive
118
Installing the Optional Ultra Slim Optical Drive
119
Removing the Standard Optical Drive
120
Installing the Standard Optical Drive
121
Cooling Fans
123
Removing a Cooling Fan
123
Installing a Cooling Fan
124
Internal USB Memory Key (Optional)
125
Replacing the Optional Internal USB Memory Key
125
Expansion Cards and Expansion Card Riser
127
Expansion Card Installation Guidelines
127
Removing the Expansion Card Riser
128
Installing the Expansion Card Riser
129
Removing an Expansion Card
130
Installing an Expansion Card
131
Idrac Port Card (Optional)
132
L Idrac Port Card (Optional)
132
Removing the Optional Idrac Port Card
133
Installing the Optional Idrac Port Card
134
SD Vflash Card (Optional)
136
Removing the Optional SD Vflash Card
136
Installing an Optional SD Vflash Card
136
Internal Dual SD Module (Optional)
137
Removing an Internal SD Card
137
Installing an Internal SD Card
138
Removing the Optional Internal Dual SD Module
139
Installing the Optional Internal Dual SD Module
140
Integrated Storage Controller Card
141
Removing the Integrated Storage Controller Card
142
Installing the Integrated Storage Controller Card
143
Processors and Heat Sinks
144
Removing a Heat Sink
145
Removing a Processor
146
Installing a Processor
148
Installing a Heat Sink
151
Power Supply Units
153
Hot Spare Feature
153
Removing a Redundant Power Supply Unit
154
Installing a Redundant Power Supply Unit
155
Removing a Cabled Power Supply Unit
156
Installing a Cabled Power Supply Unit
157
Removing the Power Supply Unit Blank
159
Installing the Power Supply Unit Blank
159
System Battery
160
Replacing the System Battery
160
Hard-Drive Backplane
162
Removing the Hard Drive Backplane
162
Installing the Hard Drive Backplane
169
Control Panel
171
Removing the Control Panel
171
Installing the Control Panel
173
Removing the Control Panel Module
175
Installing the Control Panel Module
178
Power Interposer Board
181
Removing the Power Interposer Board
181
Installing the Power Interposer Board
182
System Board
183
Removing the System Board
183
Installing the System Board
185
Trusted Platform Module
188
Installing the Trusted Platform Module
188
Initializing the TPM for Bitlocker Users
189
Initializing the TPM for TXT Users
189
Chapter 7 Using System Diagnostics
191
Dell Embedded System Diagnostics
192
When to Use the Embedded System Diagnostics
192
Running the Embedded System Diagnostics from Boot Manager
192
Running the Embedded System Diagnostics from the Dell Lifecycle Controller
192
System Diagnostic Controls
192
Chapter 8 Jumpers and Connectors
195
System Board Jumper Settings
196
System Board Connectors
197
Disabling a Forgotten Password
199
Chapter 9 Troubleshooting Your System
201
Troubleshooting a USB Device
202
Troubleshooting External Connections
202
Troubleshooting System Startup Failure
202
Troubleshooting the Video Subsystem
202
Troubleshooting a NIC
203
Troubleshooting a Serial I/O Device
203
Troubleshooting a Wet System
204
Troubleshooting a Damaged System
205
Troubleshooting Power Supply Units
206
Troubleshooting Power Source Problems
206
Power Supply Unit Problems
207
Troubleshooting the System Battery
206
Troubleshooting Cooling Problems
207
Troubleshooting Cooling Fans
208
Troubleshooting System Memory
208
Troubleshooting an Internal USB Key
209
Troubleshooting an SD Card
210
Troubleshooting a Hard Drive
211
Troubleshooting an Optical Drive
211
Troubleshooting a Storage Controller
212
Troubleshooting Expansion Cards
213
System Messages
214
Warning Messages
214
Diagnostic Messages
214
Alert Messages
214
Troubleshooting Processors
214
Chapter 10 Getting Help
217
Getting Help
217
Accessing System Information by Using QRL
218
Quick Resource Locator for the Poweredge R430 System
219
Contacting Dell
218
Documentation Feedback
218
Advertisement
Advertisement
Related Products
Dell External OEMR T610
Dell ExaScale E600i
Dell EMC VxFlex Series
Dell E53S001
Dell E665N
Dell EMC VxRail E560 Series
Dell EMC VxRail E560F
Dell EMC ScaleIO Ready Node 14G
Dell E94S001
Dell E96S
Dell Categories
Laptop
Desktop
Server
Monitor
Storage
More Dell Manuals
Login
Sign In
OR
Sign in with Facebook
Sign in with Google
Upload manual
Upload from disk
Upload from URL