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General| Form Factor | 4U rack server |
|---|---|
| Processor | 4th Generation Intel Xeon Scalable processors |
| GPU | Up to 8 NVIDIA H100 Tensor Core GPUs |
| Memory | Up to 6TB DDR5 |
| Storage | Up to 24 x 2.5" drives |
| Networking | OCP 3.0 |
Details components and features visible on the front of the server.
Describes the LCP for system health and status indicators.
Details the RCP, including power and USB ports.
Details components and features visible on the rear of the server.
Provides an internal view of system components and their locations.
Explains how to find Express Service Code and Service Tag for system identification.
Information on selecting compatible rack rails for system installation.
Provides physical dimensions of the server chassis for rack installation.
Details system weight for configurations and handling advice.
Outlines supported processors and the number of processors supported.
Details specifications of Power Supply Units (PSUs).
Describes types and specifications of cooling fans used in the system.
Lists operating systems officially supported by the server.
Details specifications for PCIe expansion card slots and risers.
Outlines system memory types, capacities, speeds, and population rules.
Describes types and quantities of drives supported by the system.
Details supported GPU configurations and interconnections.
Lists and describes various ports and connectors on the system.
Details operating and non-operational environmental requirements for the system.
Provides general steps for unpacking and setting up the server.
Explains the purpose and basic configuration of the Integrated Dell Remote Access Controller (iDRAC).
Lists resources and documentation for installing the operating system.
Describes how to access and use System Setup for BIOS and iDRAC configuration.
Explains the capabilities of the Dell Lifecycle Controller for system management.
Details Boot Manager options for selecting boot devices and utilities.
Information on using PXE boot for remote network system configuration.
Lists essential components required for the system to complete POST.
Explains the system's self-configuration check during POST and error reporting.
Describes common error messages encountered during POST and system checks.
Crucial safety guidelines for component installation and removal.
Lists necessary tools for hardware maintenance procedures.
Procedures for removing and installing the system cover.
Instructions for removing and installing cooling fan modules and assemblies.
Procedures for removing and installing drive blanks, carriers, and drives.
Steps for removing and installing the PERC module.
Guidelines for installing expansion cards into PCIe slots and risers.
Instructions for removing and installing power supply units.
Guidelines and procedures for installing/removing system memory modules.
Detailed steps for removing and installing the processor and heat sink.
Information on supported GPUs and installation/removal procedures.
Instructions for safely replacing the system's CMOS battery.
Procedures for removing, installing, and upgrading the TPM.
Steps for removing and installing the system board.
Procedures for removing and installing optional OCP cards.
Instructions for removing and installing LOM and I/O boards.
Procedures for removing and installing the system's control panels.
Identifies and describes system board jumpers and connectors.
Details the settings and functions of system board jumpers.
Provides steps to clear system and setup passwords using a jumper.
Explains status LED meanings and corrective actions for system errors.
Describes system health and ID indicator codes and their meanings.
Information on the LCD panel's status, conditions, and navigation features.
Describes link and activity LED indicators for the NIC.
Details indicator codes for AC and DC power supply units.
Explains drive carrier indicator codes for drive status and activity.
Guidance on running system diagnostics to identify and resolve hardware issues.
Information on product disposal and recycling services offered by Dell.
Provides steps to find Dell support contact information for technical assistance.
Instructions on using the Quick Resource Locator (QRL) for system information and support.
Explains benefits of Dell Secure Connect Gateway for automated technical support.
Lists various documents and resources for system setup, configuration, and management.
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