Dell XC Core XC760 User Manual

Chapter 1: About this document.................................................................................................... 7
Chapter 2: Dell XC Core XC760 overview.......................................................................................8
Front view of the system...................................................................................................................................................8
Left control panel view.................................................................................................................................................9
Right control panel view.............................................................................................................................................10
Rear view of the system................................................................................................................................................... 11
Inside the system............................................................................................................................................................... 13
Locating the Express Service Code and Service Tag............................................................................................... 16
System information labels................................................................................................................................................ 17
Rail sizing and rack compatibility matrix.......................................................................................................................19
Chapter 3: Initial system setup and configuration........................................................................20
System setup......................................................................................................................................................................20
iDRAC configuration......................................................................................................................................................... 20
Options to set up iDRAC IP address.......................................................................................................................20
Log in to iDRAC............................................................................................................................................................ 21
Chapter 4: Pre-operating system management applications........................................................ 22
Set up the system............................................................................................................................................................. 22
Access the system BIOS............................................................................................................................................22
iDRAC settings............................................................................................................................................................. 42
Device settings.............................................................................................................................................................42
Service tag settings.................................................................................................................................................... 42
Dell Lifecycle Controller................................................................................................................................................... 42
Embedded system management..............................................................................................................................42
Boot Manager.....................................................................................................................................................................43
PXE boot............................................................................................................................................................................. 43
Chapter 5: Configuration information..........................................................................................44
Minimum configuration to POST ..................................................................................................................................44
Configuration validation................................................................................................................................................... 44
Error messages............................................................................................................................................................ 45
Chapter 6: Installing and removing system components ............................................................. 46
Safety instructions............................................................................................................................................................46
Before working inside your system .............................................................................................................................. 47
After working inside your system.................................................................................................................................. 47
Recommended tools......................................................................................................................................................... 47
Optional front bezel.......................................................................................................................................................... 48
Removing the front bezel..........................................................................................................................................48
Installing the front bezel............................................................................................................................................ 49
System cover..................................................................................................................................................................... 49
Removing the system cover..................................................................................................................................... 49
Contents
Contents 3

Dell XC Core XC760 Specifications

General

Brand	Dell
Model	XC Core XC760
Category	Server
Language	English