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Dell PowerEdge XE9680 Installation And Service Manual

Dell PowerEdge XE9680 Installation And Service Manual (221 pages)

Brand: Dell | Category: Server | Size: 49.47 MB

Table of Contents

Table of Contents
3
Chapter 1: About this Document

8
Chapter 2: Dell Poweredge XE9680 System Configurations and Features

9
Chapter 3: Technical Specifications

24
- Chassis Dimensions
  25
- System Weight
  26
- Processor Specifications
  26
- PSU Specifications
  26
- Cooling Fan Specifications
  28
- Supported Operating Systems
  28
- System Battery Specifications
  29
- Expansion Card Riser Specifications
  29
- Memory Specifications
  29
- Storage Controller Specifications
  30
- Drives
  30
- GPU Specifications
  30
- Ports and Connectors Specifications
  30
- USB Ports Specifications
  30
- NIC Port Specifications
  30
- VGA Ports Specifications
  31
- Idrac9 Port Specifications
  31
- Video Specifications
  31
- Environmental Specifications
  32
- Particulate and Gaseous Contamination Specifications
  32
- Thermal Restriction Matrix
  33
Chapter 4: Initial System Setup and Configuration

35
Chapter 5: Pre-Operating System Management Applications

39
- System Setup
  39
- System BIOS
  40
- Idrac Settings
  60
- Device Settings
  61
- Dell Lifecycle Controller
  61
- Embedded System Management
  61
- Boot Manager
  61
- PXE Boot
  61
Chapter 6: Minimum to POST and System Management Configuration Validation

62
- Minimum Configuration to POST
  62
- Configuration Validation
  62
- Error Messages
  63
Chapter 7: Installing and Removing System Components

64
- Safety Instructions
  64
- Before Working Inside Your System
  65
- After Working Inside Your System
  65
- Recommended Tools
  66
- Optional Front Bezel
  66
- Removing the Front Bezel
  66
- Installing the Front Bezel
  67
- System Cover
  68
- Removing the System Cover
  68
- Installing the System Cover
  69
- Front Top Cover
  70
- Removing the Front Top Cover
  70
- Installing the Front Top Cover
  71
- Cooling Fans
  72
- Removing the Cooling Fan Cage Assembly
  72
- Installing the Cooling Fan Cage Assembly
  73
- Removing a Cooling Fan
  74
- Installing a Cooling Fan
  75
- Air Shroud
  77
- Removing the Air Shroud
  77
- Installing the Air Shroud
  77
- Side Wall Brackets
  78
- Removing the Side Wall Bracket
  78
- Installing the Side Wall Bracket
  79
- Drives
  80
- Removing a Drive Blank
  80
- Installing a Drive Blank
  81
- Removing a Drive Carrier
  81
- Installing the Drive Carrier
  82
- Removing the Drive from the Drive Carrier
  83
- Installing the Drive into the Drive Carrier
  84
- Removing an EDSFF E3.S Drive Blank
  85
- Installing an EDSFF E3.S Drive Blank
  86
- Removing an EDSFF E3.S Drive Carrier
  86
- Installing an EDSFF E3.S Drive Carrier
  87
- Removing an EDSFF E3.S Drive from the Drive Carrier
  88
- Installing an EDSFF E3.S Drive into the Drive Carrier
  89
- Drive Backplane
  89
- Removing the Drive Backplane
  90
- Installing the Drive Backplane
  91
- Removing the EDSFF E3.S Backplane
  92
- Installing the EDSFF E3.S Backplane
  93
- Drive Cage
  94
- Sliding out the Drive Cage
  94
- Sliding in the Drive Cage
  95
- Removing the Drive Cage
  96
- Installing the Drive Cage
  98
- PERC Module
  99
- Removing the Front Perc Module
  99
- Installing the Front Perc Module
  100
- Removing the PERC Module from PERC Tray
  101
- Installing the PERC Module on PERC Tray
  103
- Cable Routing
  106
- Expansion Cards and Expansion Card Risers
  108
- Expansion Card Installation Guidelines
  109
- Removing the PSB Top Cover
  111
- Installing the PSB Top Cover
  112
- Removing the Pcie Switch Board Module
  113
- Installing the Pcie Switch Board Module
  114
- Removing Expansion Card from the Pcie Switch Board Module
  115
- Installing an Expansion Card into the Pcie Switch Board Module
  117
- Removing Expansion Card from the NIC Slots on Pcie Base Board Module
  118
- Installing an Expansion Card into the NIC Slots on Pcie Base Board Module
  121
- Removing the Pcie Base Board
  123
- Installing the Pcie Base Board
  124
- Power Supply Unit
  125
- Removing a Power Supply Unit
  125
- Installing a Power Supply Unit
  126
- PSU Cage
  127
- Removing the PSU Cage
  127
- Installing the PSU Cage
  128
- Power Interposer Board
  129
- Removing the Power Interposer Board
  129
- Installing the Power Interposer Board
  130
- Intrusion Switch
  131
- Removing the Intrusion Switch Module
  131
- Installing the Intrusion Switch Module
  132
- Optional BOSS-N1 Module
  133
- Removing the BOSS-N1 Module
  133
- Installing the BOSS-N1 Module
  136
- Removing the BOSS Cage
  138
- Installing the BOSS Cage
  139
- System Memory
  140
- System Memory Guidelines
  140
- General Memory Module Installation Guidelines
  142
- Removing a Memory Module
  142
- Installing a Memory Module
  143
- Processor and Heat Sink Module
  145
- Removing the Processor and Heat Sink Module
  145
- Removing the Processor
  147
- Installing the Processor
  148
- Installing the Processor and Heat Sink Module
  151
- GPU Fans and Cage
  153
- Removing a GPU Fan Module
  153
- Installing a GPU Fan Module
  154
- Removing the GPU Fan Cage
  155
- Installing the GPU Fan Cage
  156
- GPU Tray
  157
- Removing the GPU Tray
  157
- Installing the GPU Tray
  159
- GPU Modules
  161
- Supported Gpus
  161
- Removing the GPU Top Cover
  162
- Installing the GPU Top Cover
  164
- Removing the A100 GPU
  165
- Removing the A100 Baseboard
  168
- Installing the A100 GPU
  172
- Installing the A100 Baseboard
  175
- Removing a H100/H800 GPU and Heatsink Module
  179
- Removing the H100/H800 Baseboard
  181
- Installing a H100/H800 GPU and Heatsink Module
  183
- Installing the H100/H800 Baseboard
  185
- System Battery
  188
- Replacing the System Battery
  188
- Trusted Platform Module
  190
- Upgrading the Trusted Platform Module
  190
- Initializing TPM for Users
  191
- Initializing the TPM 2.0 for Users
  191
- System Board
  191
- Removing the System Board
  191
- Installing the System Board
  192
- Restoring the System Using Easy Restore
  194
- Manually Update the Service Tag
  194
- Optional OCP Card
  195
- Removing the OCP Card
  195
- Installing the OCP Card
  195
- LOM Card, MIC Card, and Rear I/O Board
  197
- Removing the LOM Card and Rear I/O Board
  197
- Installing the LOM Card and Rear I/O Board
  198
- Control Panel
  200
- Removing the Right Control Panel
  200
- Installing the Right Control Panel
  201
- Removing the Left Control Panel
  202
- Installing the Left Control Panel
  203
Chapter 8: Jumpers and Connectors

205
Chapter 9: System Diagnostics and Indicator Codes

209
- Status LED Indicators
  209
- System Health and System ID Indicator Codes
  210
- Idrac Direct LED Indicator Codes
  211
- LCD Panel
  211
- Viewing Home Screen
  212
- Setup Menu
  212
- View Menu
  213
- NIC Indicator Codes
  213
- Power Supply Unit Indicator Codes
  214
- Drive Indicator Codes
  216
- Using System Diagnostics
  216
- Dell Embedded System Diagnostics
  216
Chapter 10: Getting Help

218
Chapter 11: Documentation Resources

220

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