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Dell EMC PowerEdge R940xa Installation And Service Manual (177 pages)

Brand: Dell EMC | Category: Server | Size: 64 MB

Table of Contents
3
1 About this Document

8
2 Poweredge R940Xa System Overview

9
- Front View of the System
  9
  - Control Panels
    10
  - LCD Panel
    10
- Back View of the System
  12
- Inside the System
  13
- Locating the Information Tag of Your System
  13
- System Information Label
  14
3 Initial System Setup and Configuration

20
4 Pre-Operating System Management Applications

23
- Options to Manage the Pre-Operating System Applications
  23
- System Setup
  23
  - View System Setup
    23
  - System Setup Details
    23
  - System BIOS
    24
  - Idrac Settings Utility
    42
  - Device Settings
    42
- Dell Lifecycle Controller
  42
  - Embedded System Management
    42
- Boot Manager
  42
  - View the Boot Manager
    42
  - Boot Manager Main Menu
    43
  - One-Shot UEFI Boot Menu
    43
  - System Utilities
    43
- PXE Boot
  43
5 Installing and Removing System Components

44
- Safety Instructions
  44
- Before Working Inside Your System
  45
- After Working Inside Your System
  45
- Recommended Tools
  45
- Front Bezel
  45
  - Removing the Optional Front Bezel
    46
  - Installing the Optional Front Bezel
    46
- Drives
  47
- System Cover
  52
  - Removing the System Cover
    52
  - Installing the System Cover
    53
- Support Bar
  53
  - Removing the Support Bar
    53
  - Installing the Support Bar
    54
- Cooling Fans
  55
  - Removing the Cooling Fan
    55
  - Installing a Cooling Fan
    56
- Cooling Fan Assembly
  57
  - Removing the Cooling Fan Assembly
    57
  - Installing the Cooling Fan Assembly
    58
- Optional USB 3.0 Module
  59
  - Removing the USB 3.0 Module
    59
  - Installing the USB 3.0 Module
    60
- Optional Optical Drive
  61
  - Removing the Optical Drive
    61
  - Installing the Optical Drive
    63
- Control Panel
  64
- Air Shroud
  68
  - Air Shroud a
    68
  - GPU Shroud
    70
  - Air Shroud B
    72
  - Air Shroud C
    74
- NVDIMM-N Battery
  76
  - Removing the NVDIMM-N Battery
    76
  - Installing the NVDIMM-N Battery
    77
- Drive Backplane
  78
  - Removing the Drive Backplane
    80
  - Installing the Backplane
    82
  - Cable Routing
    84
- System Memory
  87
- Processors and Heat Sinks
  98
- Expansion Cards and Expansion Card Risers
  106
- M.2 SSD Module
  130
  - Removing the M.2 BOSS Module
    130
  - Installing the M.2 BOSS Module
    131
- Optional IDSDM or Vflash Module
  132
  - Removing the Microsd Card
    132
  - Installing the Microsd Card
    133
  - Removing the IDSDM or Vflash Module
    134
  - Installing the IDSDM or Vflash Module
    134
- Network Daughter Card
  135
  - Removing the Network Daughter Card
    135
  - Installing the Network Daughter Card
    136
- System Battery
  137
  - Replacing the System Battery
    137
- Optional Internal USB Memory Key
  138
  - Replacing the Optional Internal USB Memory Key
    138
- Power Supply Units
  139
- Power Interposer Board
  143
  - Removing the Power Interposer Board
    143
  - Installing the Power Interposer Board
    143
- Trusted Platform Module
  144
- System Board
  146
6 Jumpers and Connectors

151
- System Board Connectors
  152
- System Board Jumper Settings
  154
- Disabling a Forgotten Password
  154
7 Technical Specifications

156
- System Dimensions
  156
- Chassis Weight
  157
- Processor Specifications
  157
- Supported Operating Systems
  158
- PSU Specifications
  158
- System Battery Specifications
  159
- Pcie Riser and Slots
  159
- Memory Specifications
  159
- Storage Controller Specifications
  160
- Drive Specifications
  160
  - Drives
    160
  - Optical Drives
    161
  - Tape Drives
    161
- Ports and Connectors Specifications
  161
  - USB Ports
    161
  - NIC Ports
    161
  - VGA Ports
    162
  - Serial Connector
    162
  - IDSDM or Vflash Module
    162
- Video Specifications
  162
- Environmental Specifications
  162
8 System Diagnostics and Indicator Codes

168
- Status LED Indicators
  168
- System Health and System ID Indicator Codes
  169
- Idrac Quick Sync 2 Indicator Codes
  169
- Idrac Direct LED Indicator Codes
  170
- NIC Indicator Codes
  170
- Power Supply Unit Indicator Codes
  171
- Drive Indicator Codes
  172
- System Diagnostics
  172
  - Dell Embedded System Diagnostics
    172
9 Getting Help

174

Dell EMC PowerEdge R940xa User Manual (56 pages)

Brand: Dell EMC | Category: Server | Size: 1 MB

Table of Contents
3
1 System Overview

6
- Introduction
  6
- New Technologies
  6
2 System Features

8
- Product Comparison
  8
- Specifications
  9
3 Chassis Views and Features

11
- Front View of the System
  11
  - Control Panels
    11
  - LCD Panel
    12
- Back View of the System
  14
- Control Panels
  14
- Locating the Information Tag of Your System
  15
- Security Features
  15
4 Processor

16
- Processors
  16
  - Processor Features
    16
  - Supported Processors
    16
- Chipset
  18
5 Memory

20
- Supported Memory
  20
- Memory Speed
  20
- Memory Configuration
  21
- Memory RAS Features
  21
6 Storage

23
- Supported Drives
  23
- Boot Optimized Storage Subsystem
  24
- Storage Controller
  26
- IDSDM with Vflash Card
  26
- External Storage
  26
  - Optical Drives
    26
  - Tape Drives
    27
7 Pcie Subsystem

28
- Pcie Risers
  28
- Pcie Slot Power
  28
8 Power, Thermal and Acoustics

30
- Power Consumption and Energy Efficiency
  30
- Power Supply Units
  31
- Thermal and Acoustics
  32
  - Thermal Design
    32
  - Expanded Operating Temperature Restrictions
    32
- Acoustical Design
  32
9 Rack Rails

34
- Sliding Rails Features Summary
  34
10 Supported Operating Systems

36
11 Dell EMC Openmanage Systems Management

37
12 Appendix A. Additional Specifications

48
- System Dimensions
  48
- Environmental Specifications
  49
- Video Specifications
  49
- USB Peripherals
  49
13 Appendix B. Standards Compliance

50
14 Appendix C. Additional Resources

51
15 Appendix D. Support and Deployment Services

52
- Prodeploy Enterprise Suite
  52
  - Prodeploy Plus
    52
  - Prodeploy
    52
  - Basic Deployment
    52
- Prosupport Enterprise Suite
  53
- Prosupport Plus
  53
- Prosupport
  54
- Prosupport One for Data Center
  54
- Support Technologies
  54
  - Supportassist
    54
  - Techdirect
    55

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Dell EMC PowerEdge R940xa Installation And Service Manual (177 pages)

Table of Contents

1 About this Document

2 Poweredge R940Xa System Overview

3 Initial System Setup and Configuration

4 Pre-Operating System Management Applications

5 Installing and Removing System Components

6 Jumpers and Connectors

7 Technical Specifications

8 System Diagnostics and Indicator Codes

9 Getting Help

Dell EMC PowerEdge R940xa User Manual (56 pages)

Table of Contents

1 System Overview

2 System Features

3 Chassis Views and Features

4 Processor

5 Memory

6 Storage

7 Pcie Subsystem

8 Power, Thermal and Acoustics

9 Rack Rails

10 Supported Operating Systems

11 Dell EMC Openmanage Systems Management

12 Appendix A. Additional Specifications

13 Appendix B. Standards Compliance

14 Appendix C. Additional Resources

15 Appendix D. Support and Deployment Services

Dell EMC PowerEdge R940xa Processor Upgrade Tech Sheet (24 pages)

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