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18
About Y
our Sy
stem
LCD Module
The LCD mod
ule provides an
initial configuration/dep
loyment wizard, as
well as eas
y access to infras
tructur
e and blade informat
ion, and error
reporting. See F
igure
1-5.
Figure 1-5.
LCD Displ
ay
1
LCD screen
2
scroll buttons (4)
3
selection ("check") button
1
2
3
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19
Table of Contents
Table of Contents
3
About Your System
13
Accessing System Features During Start-Up
13
System Overview
14
System Control Panel Features
16
LCD Module
18
LCD Module Features
19
Using the LCD Module Menus
19
Blade Features
22
Using USB Diskette or USB DVD/CD Drives
30
Hard-Drive Features
30
Back-Panel Features
33
Power Supply Indicator
35
Fan Module Indicators
36
Ikvm Module
37
Tiering the Avocent Ikvm Switch from an Analog KVM Switch
40
Tiering the Avocent Ikvm Switch from a Digital KVM Switch
42
CMC Module
44
I/O Connectivity
48
Guidelines for Installing I/O Modules
48
Port Auto-Disablement in Quad-Port Network Daughter Card (M710HD Only)
49
Mezzanine Cards
50
I/O Module Port Mapping
54
Mellanox M3601Q QDR Infiniband Switch I/O Module
66
Mellanox M2401G Infiniband Switch I/O Module
67
Cisco SFS M7000E Infiniband Switch Module
69
Cisco Ethernet Switch
70
Powerconnect M6348 1 Gb Ethernet Switch I/O Module
72
Powerconnect M8024 10 Gb Ethernet Switch I/O Module
74
Powerconnect M6220 Ethernet Switch Module
76
Gb Ethernet Pass-Through Module
78
10 Gb Ethernet Pass-Through I/O Module
80
Gbps Fibre Channel Pass-Through Module
82
Brocade M5424 FC8 I/O Module
85
Brocade M4424 SAN I/O Module
88
10/100/1000 Mb Ethernet Pass-Through Module
91
LCD Status Messages
93
Viewing Status Messages
93
Removing LCD Status Messages
93
Cpu Heatsink
96
Clear Sel
99
User Guide
102
System Messages
105
Warning Messages
105
DIMM Configuration
108
System Halted
110
System Board
112
Bios Update
119
Reset the System
122
Diagnostics Messages
125
Alert Messages
125
Using the System Setup Program
127
And UEFI Boot Manager
127
Choosing the System Boot Mode
127
Entering the System Setup Program
128
Responding to Error Messages
128
Using the System Setup Program Navigation Keys
128
System Setup Options
129
Memory Settings Screen
130
Processor Settings Screen
131
SATA Settings Screen (Poweredge M610, M610X)
132
Boot Settings Screen
133
Integrated Devices Screen
133
PCI IRQ Assignments Screen
135
Serial Communication Screen
135
Power Management Screen(Poweredge M910, M710, M710HD, M610 and M610X Only)
136
System Security Screen
137
Exit Screen
138
Entering the UEFI Boot Manager
139
UEFI Boot Manager Screen
139
UEFI Boot Settings Screen
139
System Utilities Screen
140
System and Setup Password Features
140
Using the System Password
140
Using the Setup Password
142
Installing Blade Components
145
Recommended Tools
145
Removing and Installing a Blade
145
Removing a Blade
145
Installing a Blade
148
Removing and Installing a Blade Blank
148
Removing a Blade Blank
148
Installing a Blade Blank
149
Opening and Closing the Blade
149
Opening the Blade
149
Closing the Blade
159
System Memory
159
System Memory - Poweredge M910
159
System Memory - Poweredge M905
163
System Memory - Poweredge M805
166
System Memory - Poweredge M710
170
System Memory - Poweredge M710HD
176
System Memory - Poweredge M610/M610X
181
System Memory - Poweredge M605
185
System Memory - Poweredge M600
191
Installing Memory Modules
194
Removing Memory Modules
195
Mezzanine Interface Card (M610X Only)
196
Removing the Mezzanine Interface Card
196
Installing the Mezzanine Interface Card
198
I/O Module Mezzanine Cards
198
Mezzanine Card Installation Guidelines
199
Installing a Mezzanine Card
200
Removing a Mezzanine Card
203
SD Card
204
Poweredge M905 and M805
204
Poweredge M910, M710, M710HD, M610, and M610X
205
SD Vflash Card (Poweredge M910, M710, M710HD, M610, and M610X Only)
206
RAID Battery
207
Removing a RAID Battery
207
Installing the RAID Battery
212
Integrated NIC Hardware Key
213
Internal USB Key (Poweredge M910, M710, M710HD, M610, and M610X Only)
213
Idrac6 Enterprise Card
214
Installing an Idrac6 Enterprise Card
214
Removing an Idrac6 Enterprise Card
215
Network Daughter Card/Lom Riser Card (Poweredge M710HD Only)
216
Removing the LOM Riser Card
216
Installing the LOM Riser Card
217
Expansion Cards and Expansion-Card Riser (Poweredge M610X Only)
217
Expansion Card Installation Guidelines
217
Installing an Expansion Card
218
Removing an Expansion Card
220
Expansion-Card Riser (Poweredge M610X Only)
221
Removing the Expansion-Card Riser
221
Installing the Expansion-Card Riser
225
Processors
225
Processor Installation Guidelines
225
Removing a Processor
226
Installing a Processor
239
Flexmem Bridge (Poweredge M910 Only)
241
HT Bridge Card (Poweredge M905 Only)
242
Blade System Board NVRAM Backup Battery
245
Hard Drives
247
Hard Drive Installation Guidelines
247
Installing a Hard Drive
247
Removing a Hard Drive
248
Configuring the Boot Drive
249
Removing a Hard Drive from a Hard-Drive Carrier
249
Installing a Hard Drive in a Drive Carrier
249
Video Controller (Poweredge M905, M805, M605, and M600 Only)
251
Hard-Drive Backplane
253
Blade System Board
255
Removing the System Board
255
Installing the System Board
258
Storage Controller Card
259
Removing the Storage Controller Board
259
Installing the Storage Controller Board
260
Midplane Interface Card (Poweredge M610X)
261
Removing the Midplane Interface Card
261
Installing the Midplane Interface Card
263
Installing Enclosure Components
265
Power Supply Modules
265
System Power Guidelines
265
Power Supply Blanks
266
Removing a Power Supply Module
266
Installing a Power Supply Module
269
Fan Modules
269
Removing a Fan Module
269
Installing a Fan Module
270
CMC Module
271
Removing a CMC Module
271
Installing an SD Card in the CMC Module
272
Installing a CMC Module
273
Ikvm Module
274
Removing an Ikvm Module
274
Installing an Ikvm Module
274
I/O Modules
274
Removing an I/O Module
274
Installing an I/O Module
275
Enclosure Bezel
276
Removing the Enclosure Bezel
276
Installing the Enclosure Bezel
277
Enclosure Midplane
278
Installing the Midplane and Front Module Cage Assembly
280
Enclosure Control Panel Assembly
281
Removing the Enclosure Control Panel
281
Installing the Enclosure Control Panel
283
LCD Module
283
Removing the LCD Module
283
Installing the LCD Module
285
Troubleshooting Your System
287
Safety First-For You and Your System
287
Start-Up Routine
287
Checking the Equipment
288
Troubleshooting External Connections
288
Troubleshooting Video
288
Troubleshooting the Keyboard
289
Troubleshooting the Mouse
289
Troubleshooting USB Devices
290
Responding to a Systems Management Alert Message
290
Troubleshooting a Wet Enclosure
290
Troubleshooting a Damaged Enclosure
291
Troubleshooting Enclosure Components
292
Troubleshooting Power Supply Modules
292
Troubleshooting Fan Modules
293
Troubleshooting the CMC Module
293
Troubleshooting the Ikvm Module
295
Troubleshooting a Network Switch Module
296
Troubleshooting Blade Components
297
Troubleshooting Blade Memory
297
Troubleshooting Hard Drives
298
Troubleshooting Expansion Cards
299
Troubleshooting Processors
300
Troubleshooting the Blade Board
301
Troubleshooting the NVRAM Backup Battery
302
Running System Diagnostics
303
Dell Poweredge Diagnostics
303
System Diagnostics Features
303
When to Use the System Diagnostics
304
Running the System Diagnostics
304
Running the Embedded System Diagnostics
304
From the Utility Partition
305
From a USB Flash Drive
305
System Diagnostics Testing Options
306
Using the Advanced Testing Options
307
Error Messages
307
System Board Information
309
Blade System Board Jumper Settings
309
Poweredge M910 Jumper Settings
309
Poweredge M905 Jumper Settings
310
Poweredge M805 Jumper Settings
311
Poweredge M710 Jumper Settings
312
Poweredge M710HD Jumper Settings
313
Poweredge M610/M610X Jumper Settings
314
Poweredge M600 Jumper Settings
315
System Board Connectors
316
Poweredge M910 System Board
316
Poweredge M905 System Board
318
Poweredge M805 System Board
320
Poweredge M710 System Board
322
Poweredge M710HD System Board
324
Poweredge M610 System Board
325
Poweredge M610X System Board
326
Poweredge M610X Midplane Interface Card
328
Poweredge M610X Expansion-Card Riser
329
Poweredge M610X Mezzanine Interface Card
330
Poweredge M605 System Board
331
Poweredge M600 System Board
333
Disabling a Forgotten Password
334
Getting Help
337
Contacting Dell
337
Index
339
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Brand
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Model
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Category
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Language
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