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- Dell PowerEdge M620 | Hardware Owner's Manual - Page 1
Dell PowerEdge Modular Systems Hardware Owner's Manual - Dell PowerEdge M620 | Hardware Owner's Manual - Page 2
computer. CAUTION: A CAUTION indicates potential damage to hardware or loss of data if instructions are not followed. WARNING: A WARNING indicates a of Dell Inc. is strictly forbidden. Trademarks used in this text: Dell™, the DELL logo, PowerEdge™, and PowerConnect™ are trademarks of Dell Inc. - Dell PowerEdge M620 | Hardware Owner's Manual - Page 3
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 . . . . 31 Hard-Drive Features 31 Back-Panel Features 34 Power Supply Indicator 36 Fan Module Indicators 37 Identifying Midplane Version 38 iKVM Module 41 - Dell PowerEdge M620 | Hardware Owner's Manual - Page 4
Guidelines for Installing I/O Modules 52 Port Auto-Disablement in Quad-Port Network Daughter Card (PowerEdge M710HD Only 53 Mezzanine Cards 55 I/O Module Port Mapping 58 Dell PowerConnect-KR 8024-k Switch 69 Dell M8428-k 10 Gb Converged Network Switch 71 Mellanox M3601Q QDR Infiniband Switch - Dell PowerEdge M620 | Hardware Owner's Manual - Page 5
Setup Options 139 Memory Settings Screen 140 Processor Settings Screen 141 SATA Settings Screen (PowerEdge M610, M610x 143 Boot Settings Screen 146 Serial Communication Screen 146 Power Management Screen (PowerEdge M915, M910, M710, M710HD, M610 and M610x Only 147 System Security Screen 148 - Dell PowerEdge M620 | Hardware Owner's Manual - Page 6
177 System Memory - PowerEdge M905 181 System Memory - PowerEdge M805 184 System Memory - PowerEdge M710 188 System Memory - PowerEdge M710HD . . . . . 194 System Memory - PowerEdge M610/M610x 199 System Memory - PowerEdge M605 204 System Memory - PowerEdge M600 210 Installing Memory Modules - Dell PowerEdge M620 | Hardware Owner's Manual - Page 7
M710HD, M610, and M610x 224 SD vFlash Card (PowerEdge M915, M910, M710, M710HD, M610, and M610x Only 225 RAID Battery 226 Removing a RAID Battery 226 Installing the RAID Battery 231 Integrated NIC Hardware Key 232 Internal USB Key (PowerEdge M915, M910, M710, M710HD, M610, and M610x Only 232 - Dell PowerEdge M620 | Hardware Owner's Manual - Page 8
M910 Only) . . . . 261 HT Bridge Card (PowerEdge M905 Only) . . . . . 262 Blade System Board NVRAM Backup Battery. . . . . 265 Hard Drives 267 Hard Drive Installation Guidelines 267 Installing a Hard Drive 267 Removing a Hard Drive 269 Configuring the Boot Drive 269 Removing a Hard Drive From - Dell PowerEdge M620 | Hardware Owner's Manual - Page 9
Interface Card 285 4 Installing Enclosure Components . . . . . 287 Power Supply Modules 287 System Power Guidelines 287 Power Supply Blanks 288 Removing a Power Supply Module 288 Installing a Power Supply Module 291 Fan Modules 291 Removing a Fan Module 291 Installing a Fan Module 292 - Dell PowerEdge M620 | Hardware Owner's Manual - Page 10
Enclosure 313 Troubleshooting Enclosure Components 314 Troubleshooting Power Supply Modules . . . . . 314 Troubleshooting Fan Modules 315 Troubleshooting the CMC Module 315 Troubleshooting the iKVM Module 317 Troubleshooting a Network Switch Module 318 Troubleshooting Blade Components 319 - Dell PowerEdge M620 | Hardware Owner's Manual - Page 11
Troubleshooting Blade Memory 319 Troubleshooting Hard Drives 320 Troubleshooting Expansion Cards 321 Troubleshooting Processors 322 Troubleshooting the Blade Board 323 Troubleshooting the NVRAM Backup Battery 324 6 Running System Diagnostics 325 Dell PowerEdge Diagnostics 325 System - Dell PowerEdge M620 | Hardware Owner's Manual - Page 12
M805 System Board 344 PowerEdge M710 System Board 346 PowerEdge M710HD System Board 348 PowerEdge M610 System Board 349 PowerEdge M610x System Board 350 PowerEdge M610x Midplane Interface Card 352 PowerEdge M610x Expansion-Card Riser . . . . 353 PowerEdge M610x Mezzanine Interface Card 354 - Dell PowerEdge M620 | Hardware Owner's Manual - Page 13
System Services, which opens the Dell Unified Server Configurator (USC). The Dell USC allows you to access utilities such as embedded system diagnostics. For more information, see the Unified Server Configurator documentation. NOTE: Unified Server Configurator is supported on PowerEdge M610, M610x - Dell PowerEdge M620 | Hardware Owner's Manual - Page 14
) that supports power supplies, fan modules, a Chassis Management Controller (CMC) module, and at least one I/O module for external network connectivity. The power supplies, fans, CMC, optional iKVM module, and I/O modules are shared resources of the blades in the PowerEdge M1000e enclosure. NOTE - Dell PowerEdge M620 | Hardware Owner's Manual - Page 15
Figure 1-2. Blade Numbering - Full Height Blades 1 2 3 4 56 7 8 Figure 1-3. Blade Numbering - Mixed Full-Height and Half-Height Blades 1 2 3 4 56 7 8 13 14 15 16 About Your System 15 - Dell PowerEdge M620 | Hardware Owner's Manual - Page 16
System Control Panel Features Figure 1-4. Control Panel Features 2 3 1 4 5 1 USB port (mouse only) 3 video connector 5 power indicator 2 USB port (keyboard only) 4 system power button 16 About Your System - Dell PowerEdge M620 | Hardware Owner's Manual - Page 17
button controls power to all of the blades and I/O modules in the enclosure. Enclosure does not have power. System power is on. Functional if an optional iKVM module is installed and front panel ports are enabled (default setting) in the CMC interface. NOTE: These ports do not support USB storage - Dell PowerEdge M620 | Hardware Owner's Manual - Page 18
LCD Module The LCD module provides an initial configuration/deployment wizard, as well as easy access to infrastructure and blade information, and error reporting. See Figure 1-5. Figure 1-5. LCD Display 1 2 3 1 LCD screen 3 scroll buttons (4) 2 selection ("check") button 18 About Your System - Dell PowerEdge M620 | Hardware Owner's Manual - Page 19
for each blade. • Status information screens for the modules installed in the back of the enclosure, including the IO modules, fans, CMC, iKVM, and power supplies. • A network summary screen listing the IP addresses of all components in the system. • Real time power consumption statistics, including - Dell PowerEdge M620 | Hardware Owner's Manual - Page 20
PowerEdge M1000e Configuration Guide or CMC documentation.) NOTE: After you run the configuration User's Guide for detailed information about the iDRAC. NOTE: The configuration wizard automatically configures each blade's iDRAC internal network interface if you do not choose to manually configure - Dell PowerEdge M620 | Hardware Owner's Manual - Page 21
Server Menu From the Server Menu dialog box, you can highlight each blade in the enclosure using the arrow keys, and view its status. • A blade that is powered , and power consumption statistics. • The Network Summary screen lists the IP addresses for the CMC, the iDRAC in each blade, and other - Dell PowerEdge M620 | Hardware Owner's Manual - Page 22
Blade Features Figure 1-6. Front Panel Features - PowerEdge M915 1 2 6 5 4 3 1 blade handle release button 2 hard drives (2) 3 blade status/identification indicator 4 USB connectors (3) 5 blade power button 6 blade power indicator 22 About Your System - Dell PowerEdge M620 | Hardware Owner's Manual - Page 23
Figure 1-7. Front Panel Features - PowerEdge M910 1 2 6 5 4 3 1 blade handle release button 2 hard drives (2) 3 blade status/identification indicator 4 USB connectors (3) 5 blade power button 6 blade power indicator About Your System 23 - Dell PowerEdge M620 | Hardware Owner's Manual - Page 24
Figure 1-8. Front Panel Features - PowerEdge M905 and M805 1 2 6 5 4 3 1 blade handle release button 2 hard drives (2) 3 blade status/identification indicator 4 USB connectors (3) 5 blade power button 6 blade power indicator 24 About Your System - Dell PowerEdge M620 | Hardware Owner's Manual - Page 25
Figure 1-9. Front Panel Features - PowerEdge M710HD 1 6 5 2 4 3 1 blade handle release button 2 hard drives (2) 3 blade status/identification indicator 4 USB connectors (2) 5 blade power button 6 blade power indicator About Your System 25 - Dell PowerEdge M620 | Hardware Owner's Manual - Page 26
Figure 1-10. Front Panel Features - PowerEdge M710 1 2 6 5 4 3 1 blade handle release button 3 USB connectors (3) 5 blade power button 2 hard drives (4) 4 blade status/identification indicator 6 blade power indicator 26 About Your System - Dell PowerEdge M620 | Hardware Owner's Manual - Page 27
- PowerEdge M610x 1 8 7 6 2 5 3 4 1 blade handle release button 2 hard drive (2) 3 expansion-card filler-bracket 4 expansion-card slot (2) retention latch with captive screw 5 blade status/identification indicator 6 USB connector (2) 7 blade power button 8 blade power indicator - Dell PowerEdge M620 | Hardware Owner's Manual - Page 28
Figure 1-12. Front Panel Features - PowerEdge M610 1 6 5 4 3 2 1 blade handle release button 2 hard drives (2) 3 blade status/identification indicator 4 USB connectors (2) 5 blade power button 6 blade power indicator 28 About Your System - Dell PowerEdge M620 | Hardware Owner's Manual - Page 29
Figure 1-13. Front Panel Features - PowerEdge M605 and M600 1 2 6 5 4 3 1 blade handle release button 2 hard drives (2) 3 blade status/identification indicator 4 USB connectors (2) 5 blade power button 6 blade power indicator About Your System 29 - Dell PowerEdge M620 | Hardware Owner's Manual - Page 30
mezzanine card(s) does not match the I/O modules installed in the M1000e enclosure. Check the CMC for an I/O configuration error message and correct the error. Turns blade power off and on. • If you turn off the blade using the power button and the blade is running an ACPI-compliant operating system - Dell PowerEdge M620 | Hardware Owner's Manual - Page 31
USB drives can be used to configure the blade. NOTE: These blades support only Dell-branded USB 2.0 drives. The PowerEdge M610, M610x, M600, and M605 support one or two 2.5-inch SATA hard drives or one or two 2.5-inch SAS hard drives. NOTE: SAS and SATA hard drives cannot be mixed within a blade - Dell PowerEdge M620 | Hardware Owner's Manual - Page 32
hard-disk drives plug into the internal storage backplane inside the blade. On blades with a diskless configuration, all hard drive slots must be filled with hard drive blanks, and the internal storage backplane must still be installed to maintain proper airflow. See Figure 1-14 for information on - Dell PowerEdge M620 | Hardware Owner's Manual - Page 33
for removal Drive ready for insertion or Off removal NOTE: The drive status indicator remains off until all hard drives are initialized after system power is applied. Drives are not ready for insertion or removal during this time. Drive predicted failure Blinks green, amber, and off. Drive - Dell PowerEdge M620 | Hardware Owner's Manual - Page 34
Back-Panel Features Figure 1-15. Back-Panel Features 1 2 3 4 5 6 1 fan modules (9) 3 I/O modules (6) 5 secondary CMC module 2 primary CMC module 4 optional iKVM module 6 power supplies (6) 34 About Your System - Dell PowerEdge M620 | Hardware Owner's Manual - Page 35
Figure 1-16. Back-Panel Module Bay Numbering CMC 1 A1 B1 C1 iKVM C2 B2 A2 CMC 2 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 1 2 23 4 5 6 About Your System 35 - Dell PowerEdge M620 | Hardware Owner's Manual - Page 36
to an electrical outlet. • The power supplies require a 200-240 V power source. • A 2700 W power supply can be connected to a 110 V AC power source. Figure 1-17. Power Supply Indicators 1 2 3 1 DC power output indicator 3 AC power present indicator 2 power supply fault indicator 36 About Your - Dell PowerEdge M620 | Hardware Owner's Manual - Page 37
Description Green indicates that the power supply is operational and providing DC power to the system. Amber indicates a problem with the power supply, which can result from either a failed power supply or a failed fan within the power supply. See "Power Supply Modules." Green indicates that - Dell PowerEdge M620 | Hardware Owner's Manual - Page 38
Indicator Description State Power indicator Green The power supply is connected to an AC power source. Off AC power not connected. Fault indicator Amber The fan is in a fault condition. Off Fan not faulty. Identifying Midplane Version The version of the midplane installed in the enclosure - Dell PowerEdge M620 | Hardware Owner's Manual - Page 39
Figure 1-19. Identifying Midplane Version 1.1 1 1 midplane identification label (2) About Your System 39 - Dell PowerEdge M620 | Hardware Owner's Manual - Page 40
Figure 1-20. Identifying Midplane Version 1.0 1 1 midplane identification label (2) 40 About Your System - Dell PowerEdge M620 | Hardware Owner's Manual - Page 41
and iKVM (users connected to a blade's console using iDRAC and the iKVM sees the same video and is able to type commands). If this sharing is not desired, this can be disabled using the iDRAC console interface. • The following connectors: - One VGA connector. The iKVM supports a video display - Dell PowerEdge M620 | Hardware Owner's Manual - Page 42
iKVM Switch Module Features Feature Indicator Pattern Power indicator Off Green Green flashing Status/ Blue blinking identification indicator Amber flashing Description iKVM switch does not have power. iKVM switch has power. Firmware upgrade in progress iKVM module is being identified - Dell PowerEdge M620 | Hardware Owner's Manual - Page 43
Allows a keyboard and mouse to be connected to the system. Allows a monitor to be connected to the system. Allows connection of one or more servers to a Dell console switch with an Analog Rack Interface (ARI) port, such as an external digital or analog switch. The ACI is not connected to the - Dell PowerEdge M620 | Hardware Owner's Manual - Page 44
416, 424 Dell USB SIP required with Cat 5 cable Avocent Outlook 140ES, 180ES, 160ES Before connecting the iKVM switch to a supported analog switch, Click SetupMenu. The Menu dialog box appears. 3 Select Slot to display servers numerically by slot number. 4 Enter a screen delay time of at least 1 - Dell PowerEdge M620 | Hardware Owner's Manual - Page 45
configure the analog switch: 1 Press to open the OSCAR Main dialog box. 2 Click Setup DevicesDevice Modify. 3 Select the 16-port option to match the number of blades iKVM switch to a supported analog switch: 1 If 21. Connect the other end of this cable to appropriate power source. - Dell PowerEdge M620 | Hardware Owner's Manual - Page 46
also be tiered from a digital KVM switch such as the Dell 2161DS or 4161DS, or a supported Avocent digital KVM switch. Many switches may be tiered without . Connect the other end of this cable to the ARI port on the external switch. Once the KVM switch is connected, the server modules appear in OSCAR - Dell PowerEdge M620 | Hardware Owner's Manual - Page 47
to ensure consistency. To resynchronize the server listing: 1 Click Resync in the Server category of the Management Panel (MP). The Resync Wizard launches. 2 Click Next. A warning message displays indicating that the database is updated to match the current configuration of the console switch. Your - Dell PowerEdge M620 | Hardware Owner's Manual - Page 48
(2) 3 Ethernet connector STK ("stack") - 4 activity indicator (2) used for daisy-chaining CMCs in separate enclosures 5 DB-9 serial connector for local configuration 6 optional secondary CMC (CMC 2) 7 primary CMC (CMC 1) 8 amber fault indicator 9 blue status/identification indicator 10 - Dell PowerEdge M620 | Hardware Owner's Manual - Page 49
None Used for local configuration (115200 baud, No parity, 8, 1) The CMC provides multiple systems management functions for your modular server: • Enclosure-level real-time automatic power and thermal management. - The CMC monitors system power requirements and supports the optional Dynamic - Dell PowerEdge M620 | Hardware Owner's Manual - Page 50
see Figure 1-22) for the system to power up. If a second, optional CMC module is installed, failover protection and hot-plug replacement is available. See the latest Dell Chassis Management Controller User's Guide at support.dell.com/manuals for complete instructions on how to set up and operate the - Dell PowerEdge M620 | Hardware Owner's Manual - Page 51
Figure 1-23. CMC Daisy-Chaining 1 2 3 1 management network 3 primary CMC 2 secondary CMC About Your System 51 - Dell PowerEdge M620 | Hardware Owner's Manual - Page 52
bay locations. General I/O Module Configuration Guidelines • If an I/O module is installed in Fabric B or Fabric C, at least one blade must have a matching mezzanine card installed to support data flow for that I/O module. • If a blade has an optional mezzanine card installed in a Fabric B or Fabric - Dell PowerEdge M620 | Hardware Owner's Manual - Page 53
in the Fabric C slots. Port Auto-Disablement in Quad-Port Network Daughter Card (PowerEdge M710HD Only) Systems installed with quad-port Network Daughter Card support Port AutoDisablement feature. This feature disables the third (NIC3) and fourth (NIC4) ports of a quad-port Network Daughter - Dell PowerEdge M620 | Hardware Owner's Manual - Page 54
module (32 internal ports) for all the ports to be active. NOTE: LOM firmware updates are applied only to the enabled ports on a quad-port network daughter card. Table 1-12 provides an overview of the configurations that enable/disable the NIC3 and NIC4 ports of a quad-port Network Daughter Card - Dell PowerEdge M620 | Hardware Owner's Manual - Page 55
Cards PowerEdge M610x Only PowerEdge M610x supports two mezzanine cards. Mezzanine cards can be installed in both the slots on the midplane interface card. NOTE: PowerEdge M610x is a full-height blade but supports only two mezzanine cards in the expansion bay. The two mezzanine slots on the M610x - Dell PowerEdge M620 | Hardware Owner's Manual - Page 56
Table 1-13. Supported I/O Module Configurations Fabric A Standard Integrated LOM Standard Integrated LOM Standard Integrated LOM Standard Integrated LOM Standard Integrated LOM Fabric B Mezzanine Card none Ethernet mezzanine card none Ethernet - Dell PowerEdge M620 | Hardware Owner's Manual - Page 57
Table 1-13. Supported I/O Module Configurations (continued) Fabric A Standard Integrated LOM Standard Integrated LOM Standard Integrated LOM Standard Integrated LOM Standard Integrated LOM Fabric B Mezzanine Card none Fibre Channel mezzanine card - Dell PowerEdge M620 | Hardware Owner's Manual - Page 58
Table 1-13. Supported I/O Module Configurations (continued) Fabric A Standard Integrated LOM Fabric module A2, port 13. NOTE: Even though PowerEdge M610x is a full-height blade system, only one network controller (LOM1) is available. For PowerEdge M610x blade in bay n: • The integrated NIC connects - Dell PowerEdge M620 | Hardware Owner's Manual - Page 59
connects to I/O module C2 port 13. Table 1-15 shows the port number assignments for the eight possible full height blade locations. NOTE: Even though PowerEdge M610x is a full blade system, only two mezzanine card slots (MEZZ1_Fab_C1 and MEZZ2_FAB_B1) in the expansion bay are available for use. The - Dell PowerEdge M620 | Hardware Owner's Manual - Page 60
Figure 1-24. Example of PowerEdge M610x Port Mapping of - Blade 2 60 About Your System - Dell PowerEdge M620 | Hardware Owner's Manual - Page 61
1-15. I/O Module Port Assignments - Full-Height Blades (not applicable for PowerEdge M610x) Blade 1 Mezz1_Fab_C Mezz2_Fab_B Mezz3_Fab_C Mezz4_Fab_B B1 Port 1 Port 9 I/O Module C1 C2 Port 1 Port 1 Port 9 Port 9 B2 Port 1 Port 9 Blade 2 Mezz1_Fab_C Mezz2_Fab_B Mezz3_Fab_C Mezz4_Fab_B B1 Port - Dell PowerEdge M620 | Hardware Owner's Manual - Page 62
6 Mezz1_Fab_C Mezz2_Fab_B Mezz3_Fab_C Mezz4_Fab_B B1 Port 6 Port 14 I/O Module C1 C2 Port 6 Port 6 Port 14 Port 14 B2 Port 6 Port 14 Blade 7 Mezz1_Fab_C Mezz2_Fab_B Mezz3_Fab_C Mezz4_Fab_B B1 Port 7 Port 15 I/O Module C1 C2 Port 7 Port 7 Port 15 Port 15 B2 Port 7 Port 15 62 About - Dell PowerEdge M620 | Hardware Owner's Manual - Page 63
I/O Module C1 C2 Port 8 Port 8 Port 16 Port 16 V B2 Port 8 Port 16 Figure 1-25 shows the port connections for a full-height blade in bay 3 with four mezzanine cards. Figure 1-25. Example of Full-Height Blade Port Mapping - Blade 3 (not applicable for PowerEdge M610x) About Your System 63 - Dell PowerEdge M620 | Hardware Owner's Manual - Page 64
detailed mapping of each PowerEdge system, see the document Quadport Capable Hardware for the M1000e Modular Chassis on support.dell.com/manuals. Table 1-16. I/O Module Port Assignments-Full-Height Blades (not applicable for PowerEdge M610x) Blade n and Blade (n + 8) NOTE: n denotes a variable B1 - Dell PowerEdge M620 | Hardware Owner's Manual - Page 65
-card riser and the system board. Table 1-17 illustrates the I/O module port mapping for PowerEdge M610x in bay n. Table 1-17. Example of I/O Module Port Assignments - PowerEdge M610x Blade 1 Blade 1 A1 Mezzanine Card C (port 1 and port 2) Mezzanine Card C (port 3and port 4) Mezzanine Card B (port - Dell PowerEdge M620 | Hardware Owner's Manual - Page 66
bay n: • Integrated LOM, connection 1 connects to I/O module A1, port n. Integrated LOM, connection 2 connects to I/O module A2, port n. Half-height blades with Network Daughter Card (PowerEdge M710HD) hosts two network controllers (LOM1 and LOM2), each with two port connections. For a half-height - Dell PowerEdge M620 | Hardware Owner's Manual - Page 67
of I/O Module Port Assignments - Half-Height Blade 1 Blade 1 Integrated NIC Mezzanine Card C Mezzanine Card B A1 Port 1 B1 Port 1 I/O Module C1 C2 Port 1 Port 1 B2 Port 1 A2 Port 1 Figure 1-26 shows the port connections for a half-height blade in bay 1 with two mezzanine cards. About - Dell PowerEdge M620 | Hardware Owner's Manual - Page 68
Figure 1-26. Example of Half-Height Blade Port Mapping 68 About Your System - Dell PowerEdge M620 | Hardware Owner's Manual - Page 69
1 to 16. NOTE: For a detailed mapping of each PowerEdge system, see the document Quadport Capable Hardware For the M1000e Modular Chassis on support.dell.com/manuals. Table 1-19. I/O Module Port Assignments-Half-Height Blades Blade n A1 Integrated LOM1 Port n Integrated LOM2 Mezz_FAB_B_Blade - Dell PowerEdge M620 | Hardware Owner's Manual - Page 70
with two copper 10GBASE-T uplinks This module is hot-swappable and may be installed in Fabric A, B, or C. Figure 1-27. Dell PowerConnect-KR 8024-k Switch 5 1 4 1 SFP+ ports (4) 3 power indicator 5 expansion slot 2 3 2 console management connector 4 status/identification indicator 70 About Your - Dell PowerEdge M620 | Hardware Owner's Manual - Page 71
10 Gb Converged Network Switch The Dell M8428-k 10 Gb Converged Network switch module supports FCoE protocols and allows Fibre Channel ports that link to the blades in the enclosure • One serial port with an RJ-45 connector. This Fibre Channel switch may be installed in either Fabric B or Fabric - Dell PowerEdge M620 | Hardware Owner's Manual - Page 72
Figure 1-28. Dell M8428-k 10 Gb Converged Network Switch 7 1 2 6 3 5 4 1 LED status indicators (12) 3 module status indicator 5 power indicator 7 10 GbEE ports (ports 17-24) 2 serial port (RJ-45 connector) 4 diagnostic status indicator 6 8 Gb Fibre Channel ports (ports 25-27 and port 0) 72 - Dell PowerEdge M620 | Hardware Owner's Manual - Page 73
16 ports are external uplink ports, while 16 internal ports provide connectivity to the blades in the enclosure. This module occupies two I/O module slots. The M3610Q module (16) 5 module status indicator 2 port link status indicators (16) 4 module diagnostic power indicator About Your System 73 - Dell PowerEdge M620 | Hardware Owner's Manual - Page 74
24 4x DDR Infiniband ports. Eight ports are external uplink ports, while 16 internal ports provide connectivity to the blades in the enclosure. Figure 1-30. Mellanox M2401G Infiniband Switch Module 1 2 3 4 5 1 Infiniband ports (8) 3 port activity indicators (8) 5 status indicator 2 port link - Dell PowerEdge M620 | Hardware Owner's Manual - Page 75
ports are external uplink ports, and 16 internal ports provide connectivity to the blades in the enclosure. This switch module is hot-swappable, and may be installed in Fabric B or Fabric C. For general information on installing this module, see "I/O Modules" on page 296. About Your System 75 - Dell PowerEdge M620 | Hardware Owner's Manual - Page 76
Figure 1-31. Cisco SFS M7000e Infiniband Switch Module Features 1 2 3 4 1 Infiniband ports (8) 3 diagnostic status indicator 2 port status indicator (8) 4 power indicator Table 1-21. Cisco SFS M7000e Infiniband Switch Indicators Indicator Type Pattern Infiniband port status indicator Off - Dell PowerEdge M620 | Hardware Owner's Manual - Page 77
Power to the module is off Module has power Cisco Ethernet Switch Your system supports three Cisco Catalyst Blade /1000 Mb Ethernet uplink ports. The two option bays support the following module options: • Cisco X2 10 Gb transceiver Ethernet connectors link to the blades in the enclosure. See Figure - Dell PowerEdge M620 | Hardware Owner's Manual - Page 78
enabled in CBS 3032) 3 option bays (2) 5 mode button 7 status/identification indicator 2 10/100/1000 Mb Ethernet connectors (4) 4 Cisco status indicators 6 console port for switch management 8 power indicator 78 About Your System - Dell PowerEdge M620 | Hardware Owner's Manual - Page 79
32 internal ports provide connectivity to the blades within the enclosure with a maximum bandwidth of 1 Gbps each. The PowerConnect M6348 switch also supports: • Two integrated 10 Gb Ethernet bandwidth (two 1 Gbps lanes), higher port density, and server module consolidation. About Your System 79 - Dell PowerEdge M620 | Hardware Owner's Manual - Page 80
Figure 1-33. PowerConnect M6348 Switch Module 1 2 3 4 6 5 1 standard 10/100/1000 Mb Ethernet connectors (16) 3 CX4 stacking connectors (2) 5 status/identification indicator 2 SFP+ connectors (2) 4 console management connector 6 power indicator 80 About Your System - Dell PowerEdge M620 | Hardware Owner's Manual - Page 81
switch using an USB type- A form factor serial cable, and configure the switch using a terminal application. • Use the iKVM CMC console ("17th blade") and the connect switch-n CMC CLI command. For more information, see the CMC user's guide. Once an IP address is assigned to the management VLAN or - Dell PowerEdge M620 | Hardware Owner's Manual - Page 82
Figure 1-34. PowerConnect M8024 Switch Module 1 2 3 5 4 1 optional module with four SFP+ ports 2 optional module with three CX4 ports 3 serial connector for optional USB 4 status/identification indicator type-A form-factor cable 5 power indicator 82 About Your System - Dell PowerEdge M620 | Hardware Owner's Manual - Page 83
XFP connectors • A 10 Gb Ethernet module with two copper CX4 uplinks Installing two optional modules provides additional stacking and redundancy support. Sixteen internal Gb Ethernet connectors link to the blades in the enclosure. For additional information about the PowerConnect M6220 Ethernet - Dell PowerEdge M620 | Hardware Owner's Manual - Page 84
1 2 5 3 4 1 optional module (2) (dual 10 Gb Ethernet uplink module shown) 2 standard 10/100/1000 Mb Ethernet connectors (4) 3 serial connector (USB type-A form 4 status/identification indicator factor) 5 power indicator 84 About Your System - Dell PowerEdge M620 | Hardware Owner's Manual - Page 85
optical SFP+ (short reach or long reach) and direct-attached copper (DCA) SFP+ modules. The Ethernet pass-through module is hot-swappable and may be installed in Fabric A, B, or C. The pass-through module does not support 1G mezzanine or network daughter cards in blades. About Your System 85 - Dell PowerEdge M620 | Hardware Owner's Manual - Page 86
GbE KR Pass-Through I/O Module 1 2 4 3 1 SFP+ ports (16) 3 status/identification indicator 2 green/amber indicators (two per port) 4 power indicator Dell 8/4 Gbps Fibre Channel Pass-Through I/O Module The 8G Fibre Channel pass-through module provides a bypass connection between a Fibre Channel - Dell PowerEdge M620 | Hardware Owner's Manual - Page 87
NOTE: To ensure proper functionality, use only the Short Wave Small Form Factor Pluggable (SFP) transceivers provided with this module. Figure 1-37. Dell 8/4 Gbps Fibre Channel Pass-Through I/O Module 1 2 4 3 1 Fibre Channel ports (16) 3 status/identification indicator 2 port status indicators 4 - Dell PowerEdge M620 | Hardware Owner's Manual - Page 88
Module II The Dell 10 Gb Ethernet pass-through module II supports 10 Gb connections and provides a direct connection between the optional internal Ethernet mezzanine card in the blade and an external Ethernet device. The Ethernet pass-through modules are hot-swappable and may be installed in Fabric - Dell PowerEdge M620 | Hardware Owner's Manual - Page 89
Figure 1-38. 10 Gb Ethernet Pass-Through Module II 1 2 3 4 1 SFP+ cages (16) 3 status/identification indicator 2 green/amber indicators (two per port) 4 power indicator About Your System 89 - Dell PowerEdge M620 | Hardware Owner's Manual - Page 90
10 Gb Ethernet pass-through module supports 1/10 Gb connections and provides a direct connection between the optional internal Ethernet mezzanine card in the blade and an external Ethernet device. The Ethernet pass-through modules are hot-swappable and may be installed in Fabric B or Fabric C. The - Dell PowerEdge M620 | Hardware Owner's Manual - Page 91
Figure 1-39. 10 Gb Ethernet Pass-Through I/O Module Features 1 2 3 4 1 SFP+ cages (16) 3 status/identification indicator 2 green/amber indicators (two per port) 4 power indicator About Your System 91 - Dell PowerEdge M620 | Hardware Owner's Manual - Page 92
a bypass connection between a Fibre Channel mezzanine card in the blade and optical transceivers for direct connection into a Fibre Channel switch or 4 Gbps Fibre Channel pass-through modules are hot-swappable, and may be installed in Fabric B or Fabric C. Table 1-22 lists the functionality of the - Dell PowerEdge M620 | Hardware Owner's Manual - Page 93
Figure 1-40. 4 Gbps Fibre Channel Pass-Through Module Features 1 2 4 3 1 SFP Fibre Channel connector (16) 2 Fibre Channel green/amber indicators (two per port) 3 status/identification indicator 4 power indicator About Your System 93 - Dell PowerEdge M620 | Hardware Owner's Manual - Page 94
power Status/ Blue on identification indicator Blue off Amber flashing Primary module in a stack, if applicable Secondary module in a stack Fault condition in module Fibre Channel Green off, amber Mezzanine board failure before POST port off indicators with Emulex mezzanine card installed - Dell PowerEdge M620 | Hardware Owner's Manual - Page 95
Channel Green off, amber Power off Port LEDs off with Qlogic mezzanine card Installed Green off, amber ports are enabled in the standard configuration and four additional ports may be or 2 Gb/sec. NOTE: CMC firmware version 1.3 is required to support FC8 mezzanine cards and I/O modules. NOTE - Dell PowerEdge M620 | Hardware Owner's Manual - Page 96
Figure 1-41. Brocade M5424 FC8 I/O Module 1 2 3 4 7 1 Fibre Channel port (8) 3 Fibre Channel port speed indicator (8) 5 module status indicator 7 power indicator 5 6 2 Fibre Channel port status indicator (8) 4 serial port (RJ-45 connector) 6 status/identification indicator 96 About Your System - Dell PowerEdge M620 | Hardware Owner's Manual - Page 97
Off indicator Green on Amber on Green/amber blinking Module power Off indicator Green Status/ Blue on identification indicator Blue established 4 Gb link established 8 Gb link established Module is off or enclosure power is off All ports are ready for use Module is booting being reset, or - Dell PowerEdge M620 | Hardware Owner's Manual - Page 98
Fibre Channel ports (four ports are enabled in the standard configuration and four additional ports may be enabled as an optional Channel switch module is hot-swappable, and may be installed in Fabric B or Fabric C. For general information on installing this module, see "I/O Modules" on page 296. - Dell PowerEdge M620 | Hardware Owner's Manual - Page 99
42. Brocade M4424 SAN I/O Module Features 1 2 3 4 7 1 Fibre Channel port (8) 3 Fibre Channel port speed indicator (8) 5 module status indicator 7 power indicator 5 6 2 Fibre Channel port status indicator (8) 4 serial port (RJ-45 connector) 6 status/identification indicator About Your System 99 - Dell PowerEdge M620 | Hardware Owner's Manual - Page 100
activity on port Port disabled Error or fault with port 1 Gb link established 2 Gb link established 4 Gb link established Module is off or enclosure power is off All ports are ready for use Module is booting being reset, or ports are offline Diagnostic message in error log, or environmental range - Dell PowerEdge M620 | Hardware Owner's Manual - Page 101
module supports 10/100/1000 Mb connections, and provides a direct connection between the optional internal Ethernet mezzanine card in the blade and an external Ethernet device (see Figure 1-43). The Ethernet pass-through modules are hot-swappable, and may be installed in any - Dell PowerEdge M620 | Hardware Owner's Manual - Page 102
is no network activity. Power indicator Off Power to the module is off. Green Module has power. Status/ identification indicator Blue on Amber flashing Active module. Fault condition in module. NOTE: Ethernet media speed is configured through the blade LOM firmware or by the operating system - Dell PowerEdge M620 | Hardware Owner's Manual - Page 103
text format.) For information on the SEL and configuring system management settings, see the systems management software support. Cause Corrective Actions Check the system event log Remove AC power to the for critical failure events. system for 10 seconds or clear the SEL. If the problem - Dell PowerEdge M620 | Hardware Owner's Manual - Page 104
Fan Modules" on page 315. Memory has exceeded allowable temperature and has been disabled to prevent damage to the components. Remove AC power to the system for 10 seconds and restart the system. See "Troubleshooting Fan Modules" on page 315. If the problem persists, see "Getting Help" on - Dell PowerEdge M620 | Hardware Owner's Manual - Page 105
Reseat DIMMs. Reseat the memory modules. See "Troubleshooting Blade Memory" on page 319. E122E On-board regulator failed. Call support. One of the on-board voltage regulators failed. Remove AC power to the system for 10 seconds and restart the system. If the problem persists, see "Getting Help - Dell PowerEdge M620 | Hardware Owner's Manual - Page 106
installed. See configuration. "Troubleshooting Processors" on page 322. E141C Unsupported Processors are in an Ensure that your CPU unsupported configuration. processors match and configuration conform to the type Check CPU or described in the processor BIOS technical specifications - Dell PowerEdge M620 | Hardware Owner's Manual - Page 107
The system BIOS has reported a machine check error. Remove AC power to the system for 10 seconds and restart the system. If the problem persists, see "Getting Help" on page 361. E1610 Power Supply # (### W) missing. Check power supply. Specified power supply was See "Troubleshooting removed or - Dell PowerEdge M620 | Hardware Owner's Manual - Page 108
supply fails, the system shuts down. E1626 Power Supply The power supplies in the Mismatch. system are not the same PSU1 = ### W, wattage. PSU2 = ### W. Ensure that power supplies with matching wattage are installed. See the Technical Specifications outlined in your system's Getting Started - Dell PowerEdge M620 | Hardware Owner's Manual - Page 109
detected in Install memory or reseat the system. the memory modules. See "Troubleshooting Blade Memory" on page 319. E2011 Memory Memory detected, but is configuration not configurable. Error failure. detected during memory Check DIMMs. configuration. See "Troubleshooting Blade Memory" on - Dell PowerEdge M620 | Hardware Owner's Manual - Page 110
. Check DIMMs. Memory configured, but is unusable. See "Troubleshooting Blade Memory" on page 319. E2013 BIOS unable to shadow memory. Check DIMMs. The system BIOS failed to copy its flash image into memory. See "Troubleshooting Blade Memory" on page 319. E2014 CMOS RAM failure. Power cycle AC - Dell PowerEdge M620 | Hardware Owner's Manual - Page 111
the system for 10 seconds and restart the system. If the problem persists, see "Getting Help" on page 361. E2019 Parity error. Parity error. Power cycle AC. Remove AC power to the system for 10 seconds and restart the system. If the problem persists, see "Getting Help" on page 361. E201A SuperIO - Dell PowerEdge M620 | Hardware Owner's Manual - Page 112
screen message. Check screen for specific error messages. See "Troubleshooting Processors" on page 322. E2021 Incorrect memory configuration. Review User Guide. Incorrect memory configuration. Check screen for specific error messages (see "Troubleshooting Blade Memory" on page 319). E2022 - Dell PowerEdge M620 | Hardware Owner's Manual - Page 113
pair implicated by the BIOS. If the problem persists, see "Troubleshooting Blade Memory" on page 319. I1911 LCD Log Full. Check SEL to review all Errors. LCD overflow message. A maximum of ten error messages can display sequentially on the LCD. The eleventh message instructs the user to check the - Dell PowerEdge M620 | Hardware Owner's Manual - Page 114
boot if throttled. Turn off power to the system, reduce the hardware configuration or install higher-wattage power supplies, and then restart the system. NOTE: For the full name of an abbreviation or acronym used in this table, see the Glossary at support.dell.com/manuals. 114 About Your System - Dell PowerEdge M620 | Hardware Owner's Manual - Page 115
only perform troubleshooting and simple repairs as authorized in your product documentation, or as directed by the online or telephone service and support team. Damage due to servicing that is not authorized by Dell is not covered by your warranty. Read and follow the safety instructions that came - Dell PowerEdge M620 | Hardware Owner's Manual - Page 116
error occurs if the type and configuration of mezzanine cards installed are not supported. Ensure that the mezzanine cards installed are supported by the blade. See "I/O Module Mezzanine Cards" on page 217. Verifying blade power... Status message that BIOS Information only. is waiting for iDRAC - Dell PowerEdge M620 | Hardware Owner's Manual - Page 117
in Expansion Applicable to both base Verify that the PCIe blade and expansion. expansion cards installed do NOTE: Applicable to M610x only. not have power consumption more than 250 W. For more information, see "Expansion Card Installation Guidelines" on page 235. Failsafe detected in PCIe - Dell PowerEdge M620 | Hardware Owner's Manual - Page 118
1-27. Blade Messages (continued) Message Causes Corrective Actions Memory Initialization Warning: Memory size may be reduced Invalid configuration. The Ensure that the memory system runs but with less modules are installed in a memory than is physically valid configuration. See installed - Dell PowerEdge M620 | Hardware Owner's Manual - Page 119
ECC mode, ECC DIMMs must be used. The memory Reconfigure the memory configuration does not modules to support match the setting in BIOS. Advanced ECC mode. See The BIOS setting has been "System Memory" on disabled. page 171. DIMMs must be installed in pairs. Pairs must be matched in size - Dell PowerEdge M620 | Hardware Owner's Manual - Page 120
. Blade Messages (continued) Message Causes Corrective Actions MEMTEST lane failure detected on Invalid memory configuration. A mismatched DIMM is installed. Ensure that the memory modules are installed in a valid configuration. See "System Memory" on page 171. Processors with different power - Dell PowerEdge M620 | Hardware Owner's Manual - Page 121
redundant memory. Install a memory configuration that supports redundant memory. See "System Memory" on page 171. Disable the Redundant Memory option in the System Setup program. See "Using the System Setup Program and UEFI Boot Manager" on page 137. Alert! Redundancy was previously lost. Power - Dell PowerEdge M620 | Hardware Owner's Manual - Page 122
have the same cache size. See "Processors" on page 243. Decreasing available memory. Faulty or improperly installed memory modules. Ensure that all memory modules are properly installed. See "Troubleshooting Blade Memory" on page 319. DIMMs disabled - SMI channel training failure - Dell PowerEdge M620 | Hardware Owner's Manual - Page 123
" on page 171. to dust. Ensure that the memory Unsupported memory module. module connectors are clean and supported memory modules are installed in a valid configuration. See "General Memory Module Installation Guidelines - PowerEdge M910" on page 179. DIMMs disabled - DDR training - Dell PowerEdge M620 | Hardware Owner's Manual - Page 124
modules are of the same type and size and that they are properly installed. See "System Memory" on page 171. If the problem persists, see "Troubleshooting Blade Memory" on page 319. DIMMs must be populated in sequential order beginning with slot 1. The following DIMM is electrically isolated: DIMM - Dell PowerEdge M620 | Hardware Owner's Manual - Page 125
" on page 171 If the problem persists, see "Troubleshooting Blade Memory" on page 319. Error: Incorrect memory configuration. System halted. Less than 512 MB of memory installed. Add memory modules to achieve a configuration supported by the system. See "System Memory" on page 171. Error - Dell PowerEdge M620 | Hardware Owner's Manual - Page 126
is used. Dell recommends purchasing memory upgrade kits directly from dell.com or your Dell sales agent to ensure compatibility. Gate A20 failure. Faulty keyboard controller See "Getting Help" on (faulty blade board). page 361. General Failure. Operating system corrupted or improperly installed - Dell PowerEdge M620 | Hardware Owner's Manual - Page 127
improperly installed memory modules, or faulty blade board. Ensure that all memory modules are properly installed. See "Troubleshooting Blade Memory" on page 319. If the problem persists, see "Getting Help" on page 361. Memory odd/even logic failure at start address to end address. Memory write - Dell PowerEdge M620 | Hardware Owner's Manual - Page 128
memory test. Information only. Keyboard data line failure. Keyboard stuck key failure. Keyboard cable connector Ensure that the keyboard is loose or improperly properly connected. If the connected. Keyboard or problem hard drive. configuration settings in the . Faulty blade board. - Dell PowerEdge M620 | Hardware Owner's Manual - Page 129
or faulty. card is installed properly. See "Troubleshooting Expansion Cards" on page 321. BIOS Update Attempt Failed. BIOS remote update failed. Retry the BIOS update. If problem persists, see "Getting Help" on page 361. Invalid configuration information please run SETUP program CMOS - Dell PowerEdge M620 | Hardware Owner's Manual - Page 130
are properly installed. See "Troubleshooting Blade Memory" on page 319. If the problem persists, see "Getting Help" on page 361. Information only. The iDRAC6 Enterprise Restore the flash memory Card flash memory may be using the latest version on corrupted. ftp.dell.com or support.dell.com. See - Dell PowerEdge M620 | Hardware Owner's Manual - Page 131
The amount of system memory has changed. Faulty memory module. See "Troubleshooting Blade Memory" on page 319. If the problem persists, see "Getting Help" on page 361. This system does not support processors greater than 95W. Unsupported processor(s) installed. Replace the processor(s) with - Dell PowerEdge M620 | Hardware Owner's Manual - Page 132
. Check for a BIOS update using the Dell Support website at support.dell.com. Unsupported CPU Processor is not supported Check for a BIOS update stepping detected. by the blade. using the Dell Support website at support.dell.com. If the problem persists, install a supported processor. See - Dell PowerEdge M620 | Hardware Owner's Manual - Page 133
improperly seated memory modules. See "Troubleshooting Blade Memory" on page 319. Warning! No microcode update loaded for processor n. Unsupported processor. Update the BIOS firmware using the Dell Support website at support.dell.com. Warning: The current memory configuration is not validated - Dell PowerEdge M620 | Hardware Owner's Manual - Page 134
. For more information on valid memory configurations, please see the Hardware Owner' Manual on the technical support site. There is no memory See "System Memory" on configuration error, but page 171. the memory configuration is not recommended by Dell. Unexpected interrupt in protected mode - Dell PowerEdge M620 | Hardware Owner's Manual - Page 135
in that section for obtaining technical assistance. Alert Messages Systems management software generates alert messages for your system. Alert messages include information, status, warning, and failure messages for drive, temperature, fan, and power conditions. For more information, see the - Dell PowerEdge M620 | Hardware Owner's Manual - Page 136
136 About Your System - Dell PowerEdge M620 | Hardware Owner's Manual - Page 137
the system hardware configuration • Enable or disable integrated devices • Set performance and power management thresholds • Manage system security Choosing the System Boot Mode The System Setup program also enables you to specify the boot mode for installing your operating system: • BIOS boot mode - Dell PowerEdge M620 | Hardware Owner's Manual - Page 138
note of the message. See "System Messages" on page 115 for an explanation of the message and suggestions for correcting errors. NOTE: After installing a memory upgrade, it is normal for your system to display a message the first time you start your system. Using the System Setup Program Navigation - Dell PowerEdge M620 | Hardware Owner's Manual - Page 139
integrated devices on the PCI bus, and any installed expansion cards that require an IRQ. Serial Communication See "Serial Communication Screen" on page 146. Power Management See "Power Management Screen (PowerEdge M915, M910, M710, M710HD, M610 and M610x Only)" on page 147. System Security See - Dell PowerEdge M620 | Hardware Owner's Manual - Page 140
halt on errors during POST, which allows the user to observe events that may scroll by unnoticed Memory Operating Mode (PowerEdge M710, M710HD, M610, and M610x) This field displays the type of memory operation if a valid memory configuration is installed. When set to Optimizer Mode, the two memory - Dell PowerEdge M620 | Hardware Owner's Manual - Page 141
installed with Intel Xeon 5600 series processors support memory sparing. Redundant Memory (PowerEdge M915, M910, M905, M805, and M605) If a valid memory configuration is installed, you can enable spare memory specification supported by the system. If the system board and all the processors support - Dell PowerEdge M620 | Hardware Owner's Manual - Page 142
to use Virtualization Technology incorporated in the processor design. This feature can only be used by software that supports Virtualization Technology. If set to enabled, additional hardware capabilities for DMA remapping and virtualization are available. Turns on or off the DRAM prefetch unit in - Dell PowerEdge M620 | Hardware Owner's Manual - Page 143
Description Boot Mode (BIOS If the operating system supports Unified Extensible default) Firmware Interface, set this option to UEFI. Setting this (PowerEdge M915, M910, field to BIOS allows compatibility with non-UEFI M710, M710HD, M610, operating systems. and M610x) NOTE: Setting this - Dell PowerEdge M620 | Hardware Owner's Manual - Page 144
in which the BIOS attempts to boot User Accessible USB Ports (All Ports On default) Enables or disables the system's USB ports. Options are All Ports On or All Ports Off. Internal USB Port Enables or disables the system's internal USB port. (PowerEdge M915, M910, M710, M710HD, M610, and M610x - Dell PowerEdge M620 | Hardware Owner's Manual - Page 145
Internal SD Card Port Enables or disables the system's internal SD card port. (PowerEdge M915, M910, M905, M805, NOTE: If a hypervisor is installed, it uses this port. M710, M710HD, M610 and M610x) Redundancy (Disabled default) (M915, M910 and M710HD) Enables or disables the mirror mode - Dell PowerEdge M620 | Hardware Owner's Manual - Page 146
, M610x, M610, M600) If set to Enabled, the I/O Acceleration Technology feature is enabled for network controllers that support this technology. Embedded Video Controller (Enabled default) This option should always be set to Enabled. SR-IOV-Global Enable Enables/disables BIOS configuration of - Dell PowerEdge M620 | Hardware Owner's Manual - Page 147
or disables BIOS console redirection after your system boots to the operating system. Power Management Screen (PowerEdge M915, M910, M710, M710HD, M610 and M610x Only) Option Power Management CPU Power and Performance Management Fan Power and Performance Management Memory Power and Performance - Dell PowerEdge M620 | Hardware Owner's Manual - Page 148
settings. When set to Deactivate, the TPM is disabled. The No Change state initiates no action. The operational state of the TPM remains unchanged (all user settings for the TPM are preserved). NOTE: This field is read-only when TPM Security is set to Off. 148 Using the System Setup Program - Dell PowerEdge M620 | Hardware Owner's Manual - Page 149
. When set to Yes, all TPM contents are cleared. NOTE: This field is read-only when TPM Security is set to Off. If Enabled, the power button can turn the system's power off and on. On an ACPI-compliant operating system, the system performs an orderly shutdown before - Dell PowerEdge M620 | Hardware Owner's Manual - Page 150
, enable, disable, and change boot options, or execute a one-time boot option. Enables you to access the legacy System Setup program, System Services, and BIOS-level boot options. UEFI Boot Settings Screen Option Add Boot Option Delete Boot Option Enable/Disable Boot Option Change Boot Option One - Dell PowerEdge M620 | Hardware Owner's Manual - Page 151
, which allows you to run utilities such as system diagnostics. For more information, see the Unified Server Configurator User's Guide. Accesses the BIOS-level boot options list without rebooting. Restarts the system. System and Setup Password Features Your system is shipped without the system - Dell PowerEdge M620 | Hardware Owner's Manual - Page 152
When a system password is not assigned and the password jumper on the system board is in the enabled position, System Password is Not Enabled and Password Status is Unlocked. To assign a system password: 1 Verify that Password Status is Unlocked. 2 Highlight the System Password option and press < - Dell PowerEdge M620 | Hardware Owner's Manual - Page 153
To disable the password security: 1 Turn on or reboot your system by pressing . 2 Type your password and press . When Password Status is Locked, you must type the password and press when prompted at reboot. If an incorrect system password is entered, the system - Dell PowerEdge M620 | Hardware Owner's Manual - Page 154
As you type, placeholders appear in the field. The password assignment is not case-sensitive. Certain key combinations are invalid and if you enter one, the system beeps. To erase a character, press or the left-arrow key. When you verify the password, the Setup Password changes to - Dell PowerEdge M620 | Hardware Owner's Manual - Page 155
Phillips screwdrivers • T8 and T10 Torx drivers • Wrist grounding strap Removing and Installing a Blade Removing a Blade 1 Power down the blade using OS commands or the CMC, and ensure that the blade's power is off. When a blade is powered off, its front-panel power indicator is off. See Figure 1-13 - Dell PowerEdge M620 | Hardware Owner's Manual - Page 156
Figure 3-1. Removing and Installing a Half-Height Blade 3 2 1 4 5 1 blade handle 2 release button 3 blade 4 guide rail on M1000e enclosure 5 guide rail on blade (or blade blank) 156 Installing Blade Components - Dell PowerEdge M620 | Hardware Owner's Manual - Page 157
Figure 3-2. Removing and Installing a Full-Height Blade 3 2 1 4 5 1 blade handle 3 blade 5 guide rail on blade 2 release button 4 guide rail on M1000e enclosure Installing Blade Components 157 - Dell PowerEdge M620 | Hardware Owner's Manual - Page 158
one of the eight lower bays, align the edge of the blade with the guide rail on the floor of the M1000e enclosure. If you are installing a full-height blade in bays 1 or 2 or a half-height blade in bays 12 or 13, rotate the LCD module to the horizontal storage position to prevent accidental damage - Dell PowerEdge M620 | Hardware Owner's Manual - Page 159
on the enclosure (see detail in Figure 3-1). • If you are installing a blade blank in one of the eight lower bays, align the edge of the blank with the plastic guide rail on the floor of the M1000e enclosure, and slide the blank into the enclosure until the lower latch engages. Opening and Closing - Dell PowerEdge M620 | Hardware Owner's Manual - Page 160
Figure 3-3. Opening a Blade (PowerEdge M600 Shown) 1 2 3 1 I/O connector cover 3 chassis cover 2 cover-release latch 160 Installing Blade Components - Dell PowerEdge M620 | Hardware Owner's Manual - Page 161
that no tools or parts are left inside the blade. 2 Align the notches in the edges of the enclosure with the cover alignment pins on the inner sides of the cover onto the enclosure. 4 Close the cover-release latch until it is flush with the surface of the cover. Installing Blade Components 161 - Dell PowerEdge M620 | Hardware Owner's Manual - Page 162
3-12 show the interior components in the blades. Figure 3-4. Inside a Half-Height Blade (PowerEdge M710HD) 1 23 4 5 6 10 9 8 7 1 iDRAC6 enterprise card 3 optional mezzanine card 2 Fabric B 5 memory modules (A1 to A9) 7 hard drives (2) 9 memory modules (B1 to B9) 2 optional mezzanine card - Dell PowerEdge M620 | Hardware Owner's Manual - Page 163
Figure 3-5. Inside a Half-Height Blade (PowerEdge M600) 2 3 1 4 5 6 10 7 9 8 1 optional Fabric C mezzanine card 2 optional Fabric B mezzanine card 3 memory modules 4 processor CPU1 and heat sink 5 hard-drive backplane 6 storage controller card (under drive bays) 7 hard drive 1 8 hard - Dell PowerEdge M620 | Hardware Owner's Manual - Page 164
Figure 3-6. Inside a Half-Height Blade (PowerEdge M610) 2 3 1 4 5 10 6 9 7 1 optional mezzanine card Mezz3_Fab_C 3 memory modules 5 hard-drive backplane 7 hard drive 1 9 processor CPU1 and heat sink 8 2 optional mezzanine card Mezz4_Fab_B 4 processor CPU2 and heat sink 6 storage - Dell PowerEdge M620 | Hardware Owner's Manual - Page 165
a Full-Height Blade (PowerEdge M915) 3 2 1 56 4 7 8 9 10 11 19 18 17 16 15 12 13 14 1 optional mezzanine card Mezz1_Fab_C 3 LOM Riser A 5 optional mezzanine card Mezz4_Fab_B 7 processor CPU2 and heat sink 9 processor CPU4 and heat sink 11 hard-drive backplane 2 13 memory modules (for CPU - Dell PowerEdge M620 | Hardware Owner's Manual - Page 166
Figure 3-8. Inside a Full-Height Blade (PowerEdge M910) 34 2 1 5 6 12 11 10 9 7 8 1 optional mezzanine card 1 Fabric C 3 optional mezzanine card 3 Fabric C 5 processor B 6 processor CPU4 8 hard drive 0 10 processor CPU1 and heat sink 12 iDRAC6 Enterprise card 166 Installing Blade Components - Dell PowerEdge M620 | Hardware Owner's Manual - Page 167
Figure 3-9. Inside a Full-Height Blade (PowerEdge M905) 2 1 5 4 3 6 7 8 14 13 12 11 1 optional mezzanine card 1 Fabric C 3 10 2 optional mezzanine card 2 Fabric B 4 optional mezzanine card 4 Fabric B 6 memory modules 8 processor CPU4 and heat sink 10 hard drive 0 12 processor CPU3 and heat sink - Dell PowerEdge M620 | Hardware Owner's Manual - Page 168
Figure 3-10. Inside a Full-Height Blade (PowerEdge M805) 5 4 3 2 6 1 11 10 9 1 optional mezzanine card 1 Fabric C 3 optional mezzanine card 3 Fabric C 5 SD card location 7 4 Fabric B 6 processor CPU2 and heat sink 8 hard drive 0 10 processor CPU1 and heat sink 168 Installing Blade Components - Dell PowerEdge M620 | Hardware Owner's Manual - Page 169
Figure 3-11. Inside a Full-Height Blade (PowerEdge M710) 4 3 2 1 5 6 10 9 8 7 1 optional mezzanine card 1 Fabric C 3 optional mezzanine card 3 Fabric C 5 memory modules 7 hard drives (4) 9 processor CPU1 and heat sink 2 optional mezzanine card 2 Fabric B 4 optional mezzanine card 4 Fabric B - Dell PowerEdge M620 | Hardware Owner's Manual - Page 170
a Full-Height Blade (PowerEdge M610x) 12 3 7 6 45 8 9 14 13 12 11 10 1 internal SD vFalsh card slot 3 mezzanine interface card 5 midplane interface card 7 optional mezzanine card Mezz2_Fab_B1 9 standard PCIe cards or PCIe expansion-card blanks 11 processor CPU2 and heat sink 13 memory modules - Dell PowerEdge M620 | Hardware Owner's Manual - Page 171
with two LV DIMMs per channel. This configuration permits the following maximum memory configurations: 1 GB, 2 GB, 4 GB, 8 GB, and 16 GB LV DIMMs are supported per channel, for a total of up to 512 GB. Single-rank, dual rank, and quad-rank RDIMMs are supported. Installing Blade Components 171 - Dell PowerEdge M620 | Hardware Owner's Manual - Page 172
Figure 3-13. Memory Locations - PowerEdge M915 D8 D4 B1 B5 B2 B6 B3 B7 B4 B8 D7 D3 D6 D2 D5 D1 C1 C5 C2 C6 C3 C7 CPU4 C4 C8 CPU2 CPU1 CPU3 A8 A4 A7 A3 A6 A2 A5 A1 172 Installing Blade Components - Dell PowerEdge M620 | Hardware Owner's Manual - Page 173
the lower numbered slots. • Memory sparing is supported in a four-processor system only if 32 memory modules are installed. • Memory sparing is supported in a two-processor system only if 16 memory modules are installed. Table 3-1. Examples of PowerEdge M915 Memory Configurations NOTE: DIMMs A1-A8 - Dell PowerEdge M620 | Hardware Owner's Manual - Page 174
2 GB Two Sixteen 8 GB Y Memory Module Locations A1, A2, A3, A4 memory modules must be installed in the slots numbered x1, x2, x3, and x4 and 4 GB memory modules must be installed memory modules must be installed in the slots numbered x1, x2, x3, and x4 and 2 GB memory modules must be installed - Dell PowerEdge M620 | Hardware Owner's Manual - Page 175
C8, D1, D2, D3, D4, D5, D6, D7, D8 NOTE: 8 GB memory modules must be installed in the slots numbered x1, x2, x3, and x4 and 4 GB memory modules must be installed in slots x5, x6, x7, and x8. A1, A2, A3, A4, A5 , C3, C4, C5, C6, C7, C8, D1, D2, D3, D4, D5, D6, D7, D8 Installing Blade Components 175 - Dell PowerEdge M620 | Hardware Owner's Manual - Page 176
can be affected if your memory configuration does not conform to the preceding installation guidelines. Your system may issue an error message during start-up stating that your memory configuration is nonoptimal. Memory Sparing Support - PowerEdge M915 The memory sparing feature must also be - Dell PowerEdge M620 | Hardware Owner's Manual - Page 177
with four DIMMs per channel. This configuration permits the following maximum memory configurations: Up to four 2 GB, 4 GB, 8 GB, and 16 GB RDIMMs are supported per channel, for a total of up to 512 GB. Single-rank, dual rank, and quad-rank RDIMMs are supported. Installing Blade Components 177 - Dell PowerEdge M620 | Hardware Owner's Manual - Page 178
Figure 3-14. Memory Locations - PowerEdge M910 B1 D1 B5 D5 B3 D3 B7 D7 B2 D2 B6 D6 B4 D4 B8 D8 A1 C1 A5 C5 A3 C3 A7 C7 A2 C2 A6 C6 A4 C4 A8 C8 178 Installing Blade Components - Dell PowerEdge M620 | Hardware Owner's Manual - Page 179
different sizes are installed, the larger capacity memory modules must be installed in the lower numbered slots. • Memory mirroring and memory sparing are supported only if 32 memory modules are installed. Table 3-2. Examples of PowerEdge M910 Memory Configurations Total Physical Memory 4 GB 8 GB - Dell PowerEdge M620 | Hardware Owner's Manual - Page 180
Table 3-2. Examples of PowerEdge M910 Memory Configurations (continued) Total Physical Memory 128 GB 160 GB 192 GB 192 GB 256 GB 256 GB 384 GB 512 GB Memory Modules - Memory Module Locations Number and Type Eight 16 GB A1, A2, B1, B2, C1, C2, D1, D2 Twenty-four 4 GB A1, A2, A3, A4, A5, A6, - Dell PowerEdge M620 | Hardware Owner's Manual - Page 181
performance can be affected if your memory configuration does not conform to the preceding installation guidelines. Your system may issue an error message during start-up stating that your memory configuration is nonoptimal. Memory Sparing Support - PowerEdge M910 Memory sparing (spare bank) is - Dell PowerEdge M620 | Hardware Owner's Manual - Page 182
B8 DD32 D4 C1 C2 A8 C3 C4 A1 General Memory Module Installation Guidelines - PowerEdge M905 To ensure optimal performance of your system, observe the following guidelines when configuring your system memory: • Memory modules must be installed in pairs, beginning with the first two sockets in - Dell PowerEdge M620 | Hardware Owner's Manual - Page 183
is supported if 24 memory modules are installed. (Memory mirroring is not supported.) Table 3-4 shows examples of supported memory configurations. CAUTION: Memory module blanks must be installed in unoccupied memory sockets to maintain proper cooling airflow. Table 3-4. Examples of PowerEdge M905 - Dell PowerEdge M620 | Hardware Owner's Manual - Page 184
Screen" on page 140. To use memory sparing, you must disable node interleaving. Table 3-5. Memory Sparing Configurations - PowerEdge M905 NOTE: Memory sparing is supported if 24 identical memory modules are installed. Total System Memory 48 GB 96 GB 192 GB Usable System Memory 40 GB 80 GB 160 GB - Dell PowerEdge M620 | Hardware Owner's Manual - Page 185
Figure 3-16. Memory Locations - PowerEdge M805 B1 B8 A8 A1 General Memory Module Installation Guidelines - PowerEdge M805 To ensure optimal performance of your system, observe the following guidelines when installing your system memory: • Memory modules must be installed in pairs of identically- - Dell PowerEdge M620 | Hardware Owner's Manual - Page 186
is supported if 16 memory modules are installed. (Memory mirroring is not supported.) Table 3-6 shows examples of supported memory configurations. CAUTION: Memory module blanks must be installed in unoccupied memory sockets to maintain proper cooling airflow. Table 3-6. Examples of PowerEdge M805 - Dell PowerEdge M620 | Hardware Owner's Manual - Page 187
sparing, you must disable node interleaving. Table 3-7. Memory Sparing Configurations - PowerEdge M805 NOTE: Memory sparing is supported if 16 identical memory modules are installed. Total System Memory 32 GB Usable System Memory 28 GB Memory Modules Number and Size Sixteen 2 GB 64 GB 56 GB - Dell PowerEdge M620 | Hardware Owner's Manual - Page 188
configurations: • Up to three 1 GB, 2 GB, 4 GB, 8 GB and 16 GB RDIMMs are supported per channel, for a total of up to 288 GB. Single-rank, dual rank, and quad-rank RDIMMs are supported. • One or two 1 GB and 2 GB UDIMMs per channel are supported, for a total of up to 24 GB. 188 Installing Blade - Dell PowerEdge M620 | Hardware Owner's Manual - Page 189
Figure 3-17. Memory Locations - PowerEdge M710 B1 B4 B7 B2 B5 B8 B3 B6 B9 Channel 2 (B1, B4, B7) Channel 1 (B2, B5, B8) Channel 0 (B3, B6, B9) Channel 0 A9 (A3, A6, A9) A6 A3 Channel 1 A8 A2, A5, A8) A5 A2 Channel 2 A7 (A1, A4, A7) A4 A1 Installing Blade Components 189 - Dell PowerEdge M620 | Hardware Owner's Manual - Page 190
slots. Memory Mirroring Support - PowerEdge M710 The system supports memory mirroring if identical memory modules are installed in channel 0 and channel 1 (memory is not installed in channel 2). Mirroring must also be enabled in the System Setup program. In a mirrored configuration, the - Dell PowerEdge M620 | Hardware Owner's Manual - Page 191
Memory Settings Screen" on page 140. A minimal single-channel configuration of one 1 GB memory module per processor is also supported in this mode. Table 3-8. Examples of PowerEdge M710 Memory Configurations Total Physical Memory A2, A3, B2, B3 Two Mirroring 4 GB Installing Blade Components 191 - Dell PowerEdge M620 | Hardware Owner's Manual - Page 192
PowerEdge M710 Memory Configurations (continued) Total Physical Memory 8 GB 8 GB 8 GB 12 GB 12 GB 16 GB 16 GB 24 GB 24 GB 24 GB 32 GB 32 GB 36 GB 64 GB Memory Modules Memory Module Processors Memory - Number and Locations Mode Type Available Memory 32 GB 192 Installing Blade Components - Dell PowerEdge M620 | Hardware Owner's Manual - Page 193
PowerEdge M710 Memory Configurations (continued) Total Physical Memory 64 GB 72 GB 96 GB 144 GB 192 GB 288 GB Memory Modules Memory Module Processors Memory - Number and Locations Mode Type Available Memory B4, B5, B6, B7, B8, B9 Independent 288 GB channel Installing Blade Components 193 - Dell PowerEdge M620 | Hardware Owner's Manual - Page 194
are supported. Figure 3-18. Memory Locations - PowerEdge M710HD A1 A4 Channel 0 (A3, A6, A9) AA72 A5 A8 Channel 1 (A2, A5, A8) A3 A6 A9 Channel 2 (A1, A4, A7) CPU2 CPU1 Channel 2 B9 (B1, B4, B7) Channel 1 (B2, B5, B8) B6 BB38 BB25 B7 Channel 0 BB14 (B3, B6, B9) 194 Installing Blade - Dell PowerEdge M620 | Hardware Owner's Manual - Page 195
slots. Memory Mirroring Support - PowerEdge M710HD The system supports memory mirroring if identical memory modules are installed in channel 0 and channel 1 (memory is not installed in channel 2). Mirroring must also be enabled in the System Setup program. In a mirrored configuration, the - Dell PowerEdge M620 | Hardware Owner's Manual - Page 196
Memory Sparing Support - PowerEdge M710HD NOTE: For memory sparing support, your system must be installed with Intel Xeon 5600 series processors. Memory sparing (spare bank) is supported in systems that have one of the memory configurations shown in Table 3-9. The memory Installing Blade Components - Dell PowerEdge M620 | Hardware Owner's Manual - Page 197
PowerEdge M710HD Memory Configurations (continued) Total Physical Memory 4 GB 4 GB 6 GB 6 GB 8 GB 8 GB 8 GB 8 GB 12 GB 12 GB 16 GB 16 GB 24 GB 24 GB 32 GB Memory Modules Memory Module Processors Memory - Number and Locations Mode Type Available Memory 16 GB Installing Blade Components 197 - Dell PowerEdge M620 | Hardware Owner's Manual - Page 198
PowerEdge M710HD Memory Configurations (continued) Total Physical Memory 32 GB 36 GB 64 GB 64 GB 72 GB 96 GB 128 GB 128 GB 144 GB 192 GB Memory Modules Memory Module Processors Memory - Number and Locations Mode Type Available Memory Independent 192 GB channel 198 Installing Blade Components - Dell PowerEdge M620 | Hardware Owner's Manual - Page 199
B8, B9 Independent 288 GB channel System Memory - PowerEdge M610/M610x Your system supports DDR3 registered DIMMs (RDIMMS) or unbuffered DIMMs (UDIMMs). Twelve memory sockets are located on the system board, allowing for the following maximum memory configurations: • 1 GB, 2 GB, 4 GB, 8 GB, and 16 - Dell PowerEdge M620 | Hardware Owner's Manual - Page 200
Channel 2 (B1, B4) B1 General Memory Module Installation Guidelines - PowerEdge M610/M610x To ensure optimal performance of your system, observe the following general guidelines when configuring your system memory: • RDIMMs and UDIMMs cannot be mixed. • Memory modules are populated beginning with - Dell PowerEdge M620 | Hardware Owner's Manual - Page 201
slots. Memory Mirroring Support - PowerEdge M610/M610x The system supports memory mirroring if identical memory modules are installed in channel 0 and channel 1 (memory is not installed in channel 2). Mirroring must also be enabled in the System Setup program. In a mirrored configuration, the - Dell PowerEdge M620 | Hardware Owner's Manual - Page 202
PowerEdge M610/M610x Memory Configurations Total Physical Memory 1 GB 2 GB 2 GB 4 GB 4 GB 4 GB 4 GB 6 GB 6 GB 8 GB Memory Modules Memory Module Processors Memory - Number and Locations Mode Type Available Memory 2 GB UDIMMs A2, A3, B2, B3 Two Mirroring 4 GB 202 Installing Blade Components - Dell PowerEdge M620 | Hardware Owner's Manual - Page 203
PowerEdge M610/M610x Memory Configurations (continued) Total Physical Memory 8 GB 8 GB 8 GB 12 GB 12 GB 16 GB 16 GB 24 GB 24 GB 32 GB 32 GB 48 GB 64 GB 64 GB Memory Modules Memory Module Processors Memory - Number and Locations Mode Type Available Memory 64 GB Installing Blade Components 203 - Dell PowerEdge M620 | Hardware Owner's Manual - Page 204
Table 3-10. Examples of PowerEdge M610/M610x Memory Configurations (continued) Total Physical Memory 96 GB 128 GB 128 GB 192 GB Memory Modules Memory Module Processors Memory - Number and Locations Mode Type Available Memory Twelve 8 GB RDIMMs A1, A2, A3, A4, Two A5, A6, B1, B2, B3, B4, B5, - Dell PowerEdge M620 | Hardware Owner's Manual - Page 205
are marked by white ejector tabs. • All memory modules in the blade must be identical in speed and technology. The memory modules in each pair must be the same size. • In two-processor configurations, memory must be installed in the same configuration (symmetrically) for both processors. • If pairs - Dell PowerEdge M620 | Hardware Owner's Manual - Page 206
Memory Configurations CAUTION: Memory module blanks must be installed in unoccupied memory sockets to maintain proper cooling airflow. Table 3-11. Single-Processor Memory Configurations - PowerEdge M605 Total System Memory GB blank 1 GB 2 GB blank 2 GB 4 GB 8 GB 206 Installing Blade Components - Dell PowerEdge M620 | Hardware Owner's Manual - Page 207
Dual-Processor Memory Configurations CAUTION: Memory module blanks must be installed in unoccupied memory sockets to maintain proper cooling airflow. Table 3-12. Dual-Processor Memory Configurations - PowerEdge M605 Total CPU1 CPU2 System Memory A1 A2 A3 A4 B1 B2 B3 B4 2 GB 512 MB 512 - Dell PowerEdge M620 | Hardware Owner's Manual - Page 208
can be affected if your memory configuration does not conform to the preceding installation guidelines. Your system may issue an error message during start-up stating that your memory configuration is nonoptimal. Memory Sparing Support - PowerEdge M605 Memory sparing is supported in single- or dual - Dell PowerEdge M620 | Hardware Owner's Manual - Page 209
Table 3-13. Memory Sparing Configurations - PowerEdge M605 Processor 1 Processor 2 Available Spared Memory Memory DIMM DIMM DIMM DIMM DIMM DIMM DIMM DIMM 1 CPU / 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 2 CPUs 1 CPU / 2 CPUs of this DIMM's capacity is reserved for sparing. Installing Blade Components 209 - Dell PowerEdge M620 | Hardware Owner's Manual - Page 210
7. • Branch 1, Channel 3 consists of slot 4 and slot 8. The first DIMM socket of each channel has white release tabs. Figure 3-21 shows the locations of the memory module sockets. Figure 3-21. Memory Locations - PowerEdge M600 8 4 7 3 6 2 5 1 210 Installing Blade Components - Dell PowerEdge M620 | Hardware Owner's Manual - Page 211
Table 3-14 shows examples of supported memory configurations. CAUTION: Memory module blanks must be installed in unoccupied memory sockets to maintain proper cooling airflow. Table 3-14. Examples of Memory Configurations - PowerEdge M600 Total DIMM Memory 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 1 GB 512 MB 512 - Dell PowerEdge M620 | Hardware Owner's Manual - Page 212
memory modules are installed in the system. Mirroring must be enabled in the System Setup program and can be used only if memory sparing is not enabled. In a mirrored configuration, the total available system memory is one-half of the total installed memory. 212 Installing Blade Components - Dell PowerEdge M620 | Hardware Owner's Manual - Page 213
Installing Memory Modules WARNING: The memory modules are hot to the touch for some time after the blade has been powered down. Allow time for the memory modules to cool before handling them. Handle the memory modules by the card edges and avoid touching the components. 1 Remove the blade. See " - Dell PowerEdge M620 | Hardware Owner's Manual - Page 214
, or Table 3-12 for sample memory configurations. 9 PowerEdge M910 and M905 systems only - If you removed the system board to access the memory modules, reinstall the system board. 10 Close the blade. See "Closing the Blade" on page 161. 11 Install the blade. See "Installing a Blade" on page 158. 12 - Dell PowerEdge M620 | Hardware Owner's Manual - Page 215
memory modules, reinstall the system board. 7 Close the blade. See "Closing the Blade" on page 161. 8 Install the blade. See "Installing a Blade" on page 158. Mezzanine Interface Card (PowerEdge M610x Only) The mezzanine interface card is installed thumb, and lifting the end of the latch. See Figure - Dell PowerEdge M620 | Hardware Owner's Manual - Page 216
Figure 3-23. Removing and Installing the Mezzanine Interface Card (PowerEdge M610x Only) 2 1 6 3 5 4 1 mezzanine interface card 3 card retention latch 5 data cable connector (2) 2 cable management clip 4 mezzanine card connector (2) 6 retention latch slot 216 Installing Blade Components - Dell PowerEdge M620 | Hardware Owner's Manual - Page 217
sockets on the system board. 6 Insert the end of the retention latch into the retention latch slot blade. See "Closing the Blade" on page 161. 12 Install the blade. See "Installing a Blade" on page 158. I/O Module Mezzanine Cards The blades support a variety of optional mezzanine cards. If installed - Dell PowerEdge M620 | Hardware Owner's Manual - Page 218
card is installed in MEZZ2_FAB_B1. BIOS halts during POST if a non-supported mezzanine card configuration is detected. NOTE: Quad-port Ethernet mezzanine cards are bifurcated. NOTE: The four mezzanine card slots do not need to be fully populated. If a blade does require support by a particular - Dell PowerEdge M620 | Hardware Owner's Manual - Page 219
2 cards are supported. • PowerEdge M610 supports two SFF or one SFF card and one LFF mezzanine card. x8 PCIe Gen 1 and x4 PCIe Gen 2 cards are supported. • PowerEdge M605 and M600 support two LFF x8 PCIe Gen 1 mezzanine cards. Installing a Mezzanine Card 1 Remove the blade. See "Removing a Blade" on - Dell PowerEdge M620 | Hardware Owner's Manual - Page 220
Mezzanine Card - Full-Height Blades 4 3 2 1 7 6 5 1 optional Fabric C mezzanine card 1 2 optional Fabric B mezzanine card 2 3 optional Fabric C mezzanine card 3 4 optional Fabric B mezzanine card 4 5 retention latch 6 mezzanine card connector 7 mezzanine card 220 Installing Blade Components - Dell PowerEdge M620 | Hardware Owner's Manual - Page 221
Figure 3-25. Installing and Removing a Mezzanine Card - Half-Height Blades 4 3 2 5 1 1 Fabric C mezzanine card slot 3 mezzanine card 5 retention latch 2 Fabric B mezzanine card slot 4 bottom of the mezzanine card with the corresponding socket on the blade board. Installing Blade Components 221 - Dell PowerEdge M620 | Hardware Owner's Manual - Page 222
the blade. See "Installing a Blade" on page 158. Removing a Mezzanine Card 1 Remove the blade. See "Removing a Blade" on page 155. 2 Open the blade. See "Opening the Blade" on page 159. 3 Open the mezzanine card latch by pressing the ridged area on the latch with your thumb, and lifting the end of - Dell PowerEdge M620 | Hardware Owner's Manual - Page 223
. A hypervisor may be installed using this card. 1 Remove the blade. See "Removing a Blade" on page 155. 2 Install the SD card in the lower card slot. See Figure 3-26. 3 Install the blade. See "Installing a Blade" on page 158. Figure 3-26. Installing and Removing an SD Card (PowerEdge M905 and M805 - Dell PowerEdge M620 | Hardware Owner's Manual - Page 224
). 1 Remove the blade. See "Removing a Blade" on page 155. 2 Install the SD card in the lower card slot. See Figure 3-27. 3 Install the blade. See "Installing a Blade" on page 158. Figure 3-27. Installing and Removing an SD Card (PowerEdge M915, M910, M710, M710HD, M610, and M610x) 1 2 2 1 SD card - Dell PowerEdge M620 | Hardware Owner's Manual - Page 225
the SD vFlash card in the upper card slot. See Figure 3-28. 3 Install the blade. See "Installing a Blade" on page 158. Figure 3-28. Installing and Removing an SD vFlash Card (PowerEdge M915, M910, M710, M710HD, M610, and M610x) 1 2 1 SD vFlash card in upper card slot 2 iDRAC6 Enterprise card - Dell PowerEdge M620 | Hardware Owner's Manual - Page 226
NOTE: For PowerEdge M710, M610, and M610x the RAID the blade. See "Removing a Blade" on page 155. 2 Open the system. See "Opening the Blade" carrier. See Figure 3-29. For PowerEdge M910, slide the battery to free without a battery carrier (PowerEdge M710, M610, and M610x), slide the battery to free - Dell PowerEdge M620 | Hardware Owner's Manual - Page 227
Figure 3-29. Removing or Installing the RAID Battery 2 1 3 4 5 1 RAID battery cable 3 battery carrier 5 slots (2) 2 RAID battery 4 tabs (2) Installing Blade Components 227 - Dell PowerEdge M620 | Hardware Owner's Manual - Page 228
Figure 3-30. Removing or Installing the RAID Battery (M915 and M910 Only) 1 2 3 4 1 RAID battery cable 3 battery carrier 2 RAID battery 4 storage controller card 228 Installing Blade Components - Dell PowerEdge M620 | Hardware Owner's Manual - Page 229
Figure 3-31. Removing or Installing the RAID Battery (M710 Only) 1 5 2 3 4 1 RAID battery cable 3 tabs (3) 5 storage controller card 2 RAID battery 4 metal standoffs Installing Blade Components 229 - Dell PowerEdge M620 | Hardware Owner's Manual - Page 230
Figure 3-32. Removing or Installing the RAID Battery (PowerEdge M610/M610x Only) 1 2 3 4 5 1 RAID battery cable 3 tabs (3) 5 storage controller card 2 RAID battery 4 metal standoffs (3) 230 Installing Blade Components - Dell PowerEdge M620 | Hardware Owner's Manual - Page 231
, M610, and M610x, slide the battery in to secure the tabs on the RAID battery to the metal standoffs on the system board (see Figure 3-31 and Figure 3-32). 2 Connect the battery cable to the connector on the storage card. 3 Close the system. See "Closing the Blade" on page 161. 4 Install the blade - Dell PowerEdge M620 | Hardware Owner's Manual - Page 232
NIC functionality. Figure 3-33. Installing a NIC Hardware Key 1 2 1 NIC hardware key 2 connector on system board Internal USB Key (PowerEdge M915, M910, M710, M710HD, M610, and M610x Only) These blades provide an internal USB connector for a USB flash memory key. The USB memory key can be used - Dell PowerEdge M620 | Hardware Owner's Manual - Page 233
in the blade, the maximum allowable dimensions of the USB key are 15.9 mm wide x 57.15 mm long x 7.9 mm high. Figure 3-34. Installing a USB Memory Key 2 1 1 USB memory key connector on system board (PowerEdge M915, M915, andM910) or backplane (PowerEdge M710HD, M610, and M610x) 2 USB memory key - Dell PowerEdge M620 | Hardware Owner's Manual - Page 234
Network Card 1 2 3 1 screw (3) 3 LOM riser card connector 2 LOM riser card Installing the LOM Riser Card 1 Remove the blade. See "Removing a Blade" on page 155. 2 Open the blade. See "Opening the Blade" on page 159. 3 Install the Network Daughter Card: a Lower the card into place until the card - Dell PowerEdge M620 | Hardware Owner's Manual - Page 235
board. See Figure 3-35. 5 Close the blade. See "Closing the Blade" on page 161. 6 Install the blade. See "Installing a Blade" on page 158. Expansion Cards and Expansion-Card Riser (PowerEdge M610x Only) Expansion Card Installation Guidelines Your system supports up to two Generation 2 PCIe expansion - Dell PowerEdge M620 | Hardware Owner's Manual - Page 236
troubleshooting and simple repairs as authorized in your product documentation, or as directed by the online or telephone service and support team. Damage due to servicing that is not authorized by Dell is not covered by your warranty. Read and follow the safety instructions of the blade. 5 Locate - Dell PowerEdge M620 | Hardware Owner's Manual - Page 237
an Expansion Card (PowerEdge M610x Only) 1 2 9 3 4 5 6 7 1 expansion-card retention latch 3 locking tab 5 expansion-card connector (2) 7 filler bracket 9 impedance wall 8 2 shipping lock 4 securing tab 6 filler-bracket retention latch 8 captive screw Installing Blade Components 237 - Dell PowerEdge M620 | Hardware Owner's Manual - Page 238
only perform troubleshooting and simple repairs as authorized in your product documentation, or as directed by the online or telephone service and support team. Damage due to servicing that is not authorized by Dell is not covered by your warranty. Read and follow the safety instructions that came - Dell PowerEdge M620 | Hardware Owner's Manual - Page 239
"Installing a Blade" on page 158. Expansion-Card Riser (PowerEdge M610x Only) The expansion-card riser supports Generation 2 PCIe expansion cards. Removing the Expansion-Card Riser CAUTION: Many repairs may only be done by a certified service technician. You should only perform troubleshooting and - Dell PowerEdge M620 | Hardware Owner's Manual - Page 240
Connecting the Expansion-Card Riser to the Mezzanine Interface Card (PowerEdge M610x Only) 1 2 34 56 7 1 mezzanine interface card 3 data cable 2 5 data cable connector 2 7 expansion-card riser 2 cable management clip 4 data cable 1 6 data cable connector 1 240 Installing Blade Components - Dell PowerEdge M620 | Hardware Owner's Manual - Page 241
Figure 3-38. Installing or Removing Cables Connecting the Expansion-Card Riser to the Midplane Interface Card (PowerEdge M610x Only) 1 2 3 4 7 6 5 1 midplane interface card 3 power cable connecting midplane interface card to expansion-card riser 5 expansion card 7 data cable 3 2 data cable - Dell PowerEdge M620 | Hardware Owner's Manual - Page 242
3-39. Installing or Removing the Expansion-Card Riser (PowerEdge M610x Only) 1 2 7 6 5 43 1 expansion-card riser 2 riser guide (2) 3 expansion-card slot 1 4 expansion-card slot 2 5 riser guide post (2) 6 power cable connector 7 data cable connector (2 front, 2 back) 242 Installing Blade - Dell PowerEdge M620 | Hardware Owner's Manual - Page 243
is not supported. PowerEdge M905 System • PowerEdge M905 supports dual-core or quad-core AMD Opteron 8xxxx series processors only. • Four processors must be installed; dual-processor configurations are not supported. • Only AMD 8xxxx MP series processors are supported. Installing Blade Components - Dell PowerEdge M620 | Hardware Owner's Manual - Page 244
single-processor configurations are not supported. • Hypertransport (HT) bridge cards must be installed in sockets CPU3 and CPU4. See "HT Bridge Card (PowerEdge M905 Only)" on page 262. PowerEdge M710, M710HD, M610, M610x, and M600 Systems • PowerEdge M710, M710HD, M610, M610x, and M600 support dual - Dell PowerEdge M620 | Hardware Owner's Manual - Page 245
Figure 3-40. Installing and Removing the Heat Sink (PowerEdge M915) 1 2 3 6 5 4 1 heat sink 2 screws (4) NOTE: You must install the heat sink in the orientation shown here. 3 processor 4 4 processor 2 5 processor 3 6 processor 1 Installing Blade Components 245 - Dell PowerEdge M620 | Hardware Owner's Manual - Page 246
and Removing the Heat Sink (PowerEdge M910) 1 2 3 4 6 5 NOTE: The above illustration shows the 130 W heat sink. The 95 W / 105 W heat sinks look similar to the heat sink shown in Figure 3-42. 1 heat sink 2 screws (4) NOTE: You must install the heat sink in the orientation shown here. 3 socket - Dell PowerEdge M620 | Hardware Owner's Manual - Page 247
Figure 3-42. Installing and Removing the Heat Sink (PowerEdge M905) 1 2 3 4 6 5 1 heat sink 2 screws (4) NOTE: You must install the heat sink in the orientation shown here. 3 socket CPU2 4 socket CPU4 5 socket CPU3 6 socket CPU1 Installing Blade Components 247 - Dell PowerEdge M620 | Hardware Owner's Manual - Page 248
Figure 3-43. Installing and Removing a Heat Sink (PowerEdge M805) 1 2 3 4 1 heat sink 2 screws (4) NOTE: You must install the heat sink in the orientation shown here. 3 socket CPU2 4 socket CPU1 248 Installing Blade Components - Dell PowerEdge M620 | Hardware Owner's Manual - Page 249
Figure 3-44. Installing and Removing a Heat Sink (PowerEdge M710) 1 2 3 4 1 heat sink 2 screws (4) NOTE: You must install the heat sink in the orientation shown here. 3 socket CPU2 4 socket CPU1 Installing Blade Components 249 - Dell PowerEdge M620 | Hardware Owner's Manual - Page 250
Figure 3-45. Installing and Removing a Heat Sink (PowerEdge M710HD) 1 4 3 2 1 socket CPU2 2 screws (2) 3 heat sink 4 socket CPU1 NOTE: You must install the heat sink in the orientation shown here. 250 Installing Blade Components - Dell PowerEdge M620 | Hardware Owner's Manual - Page 251
Figure 3-46. Installing and Removing a Heat Sink (PowerEdge M610) 1 4 3 2 1 socket CPU2 3 screws (4) 2 heat sink NOTE: You must install the heat sink in the orientation shown here. 4 socket CPU1 Installing Blade Components 251 - Dell PowerEdge M620 | Hardware Owner's Manual - Page 252
Figure 3-47. Installing and Removing a Heat Sink (PowerEdge M610x) 1 2 4 3 1 heat sink 2 screws (4) NOTE: You must install the heat sink in the orientation shown here. 3 socket CPU2 4 socket CPU1 252 Installing Blade Components - Dell PowerEdge M620 | Hardware Owner's Manual - Page 253
Figure 3-48. Installing and Removing a Heat Sink (PowerEdge M600) 1 2 3 4 1 heat sink 3 socket CPU1 2 screws (4) 4 socket CPU2 Installing Blade Components 253 - Dell PowerEdge M620 | Hardware Owner's Manual - Page 254
Figure 3-49. Installing and Removing a Heat Sink (PowerEdge M605) 1 2 4 3 1 heat sink 3 socket CPU2 2 screws (4) 4 socket CPU1 4 Remove the heat sink. Set the heat a clean, lint-free cloth to remove any thermal grease from the surface of the processor shield. 254 Installing Blade Components - Dell PowerEdge M620 | Hardware Owner's Manual - Page 255
3-52 (PowerEdge M710, M710HD, M610, M610x, or M600), or Figure 3-53 (PowerEdge M905, M805, or M605). NOTE: Leave the release lever up so that the socket is ready for the new processor. Figure 3-50. Installing and Removing the Processor (PowerEdge M915) 1 2 3 6 4 5 Installing Blade Components - Dell PowerEdge M620 | Hardware Owner's Manual - Page 256
pin-1 corner of processor 5 pin-1 corner of socket 2 notch in processor screw 4 processor shield 6 socket-release lever Figure 3-51. Installing and Removing an Intel Processor (PowerEdge M910) 1 2 3 4 5 1 processor 3 processor shield 5 notch in processor 2 screw 4 pin-1 corner of socket 256 - Dell PowerEdge M620 | Hardware Owner's Manual - Page 257
Figure 3-52. Installing and Removing an Intel Processor (PowerEdge M710, M710HD, M610, M610x, or M600) 2 3 4 1 6 5 1 socket-release lever 3 processor shield 5 pin-1 corner of socket 2 processor 4 notch in processor 6 pin-1 corner of processor Installing Blade Components 257 - Dell PowerEdge M620 | Hardware Owner's Manual - Page 258
Figure 3-53. Installing and Removing an AMD Processor (PowerEdge M905, M805, or M605) 4 3 2 1 5 6 1 pin-1 corner of socket 3 processor 5 processor shield 2 pin-1 corner of processor 4 socket-release lever 6 notch in processor 258 Installing Blade Components - Dell PowerEdge M620 | Hardware Owner's Manual - Page 259
. Be careful not to bend the pins on the LGA socket. 2 Install the processor in the socket. See Figure 3-50 (PowerEdge M915), Figure 3-51 (PowerEdge M910), Figure 3-52 (PowerEdge M710, M710HD, M610, M610x, or M600), or Figure 3-53 (PowerEdge M915, M905, M805, or M605). a Identify the pin-1 corner of - Dell PowerEdge M620 | Hardware Owner's Manual - Page 260
), Figure 3-43 (PowerEdge M805), Figure 3-44 (PowerEdge M710), Figure 3-45 (PowerEdge M710HD), Figure 3-46 (PowerEdge M610), Figure 3-47 (PowerEdge M610x), Figure 3-48 (PowerEdge M600), or Figure 3-49 (PowerEdge M605). NOTE: Do not over-tighten the heat sink retention screws when installing the heat - Dell PowerEdge M620 | Hardware Owner's Manual - Page 261
and troubleshooting processor problems. 8 Update the system BIOS. FlexMem Bridge (PowerEdge M910 Only) A FlexMem bridge must be installed in the third or fourth CPU sockets on the PowerEdge M910 system board to support two-processor configurations. With FlexMem bridges installed, processor - Dell PowerEdge M620 | Hardware Owner's Manual - Page 262
d Tighten the screw to secure the processor shield. 3 Close the blade. See "Closing the Blade" on page 161. 4 Install the blade. See "Installing a Blade" on page 158. HT Bridge Card (PowerEdge M905 Only) An HT (hypertransport) bridge card must be installed in the third and fourth CPU sockets on the - Dell PowerEdge M620 | Hardware Owner's Manual - Page 263
Figure 3-54. Installing and Removing an HT Bridge Card (PowerEdge M905 Only) 1 4 3 2 1 socket-release lever 3 notch in card 2 processor shield 4 HT bridge card Installing Blade Components 263 - Dell PowerEdge M620 | Hardware Owner's Manual - Page 264
the socket with minimal pressure. d Close the processor shield. e Rotate the socket release lever down until it snaps into place, securing the card. 3 Close the blade. See "Closing the Blade" on page 161. 4 Install the blade. See "Installing a Blade" on page 158. 264 Installing Blade Components - Dell PowerEdge M620 | Hardware Owner's Manual - Page 265
Figure 7-3 (PowerEdge M905), Figure 7-4 (PowerEdge M805), Figure 7-5 (PowerEdge M710), Figure 7-6 (PowerEdge M710HD), Figure 7-7 (PowerEdge M610), Figure 7-8 (PowerEdge M610x), Figure 7-12 (PowerEdge M605), or Figure 7-13 (PowerEdge M600) to locate the battery on the blade board. 5 Install the new - Dell PowerEdge M620 | Hardware Owner's Manual - Page 266
properly. See "Using the System Setup Program" in your User's Guide. 10 Enter the correct time and date in the System Setup program's Time and Date fields. 11 Exit the System Setup program. 12 To test the newly installed battery, remove the blade for at least an hour. 13 After an hour, reinstall - Dell PowerEdge M620 | Hardware Owner's Manual - Page 267
SAS or SSD hard drives. • PowerEdge M610, M610x, M605, and M600 support one or two 2.5 inch SATA hard drives, one or two 2.5 inch SAS hard drives, or one or two SSD hard drives. NOTE: SAS and SATA hard drives cannot be mixed within a blade. NOTE: Hot-swap operation is supported if an optional RAID - Dell PowerEdge M620 | Hardware Owner's Manual - Page 268
slot until the handle makes contact with the blade. 4 Rotate the carrier handle to the closed position while pushing the carrier into the slot until it locks into place. The status LED indicator displays a steady green light if the drive is installed correctly. The drive carrier LED green indicator - Dell PowerEdge M620 | Hardware Owner's Manual - Page 269
you need to power off the blade to service a hard drive, wait 30 seconds after the blade's power indicator turns off before removing the hard drive. Otherwise, the hard drive may not be recognized after the hard drive is reinstalled and the blade is powered on again. Configuring the Boot Drive The - Dell PowerEdge M620 | Hardware Owner's Manual - Page 270
Installing a Hard Drive in a Hard-Drive Carrier 1 Insert the hard drive into the hard-drive carrier with the drive's controller board's connector end of the drive at the back of the carrier. See Figure 3-57. screws to secure the hard drive to the hard-drive carrier. 270 Installing Blade Components - Dell PowerEdge M620 | Hardware Owner's Manual - Page 271
Figure 3-57. Removing and Installing a Hard Drive in a Hard-Drive Carrier 1 2 3 1 hard drive 3 screws (4) 2 hard-drive carrier Installing Blade Components 271 - Dell PowerEdge M620 | Hardware Owner's Manual - Page 272
• If you are removing the video controller from a PowerEdge M600, press the latch on the upper edge of the video riser card, then lift the card from the blade. See Figure 3-58. Figure 3-58. Removing and Installing a Video Riser Card (PowerEdge M600 Shown) 1 2 3 1 video riser card 3 connector on - Dell PowerEdge M620 | Hardware Owner's Manual - Page 273
2 torx screws (2) 4 To install a new video controller: • If you are installing a video controller in a PowerEdge M600, align the edge connector on into place. See Figure 3-58. • If you are installing a video controller in a PowerEdge M605, align the connector on the underside of the controller - Dell PowerEdge M620 | Hardware Owner's Manual - Page 274
NOTE: A hard-drive backplane must be installed in each blade to maintain proper airflow, even when the blade is in a diskless configuration. NOTE: PowerEdge M600, M610, M610x, M710, M710HD, M805, M905, and M910 have one hard-drive backplane and PowerEdge M915 has two hard-drive backplanes. To - Dell PowerEdge M620 | Hardware Owner's Manual - Page 275
5 backplane connector (2) 2 hard-drive connectors (2) 4 latches (4) 5 To install the hard-drive backplane: a Hold the backplane with the drive connectors facing bays. b Position the backplane so that the retention hooks on the end of the drive bay are aligned with the corresponding slots in the - Dell PowerEdge M620 | Hardware Owner's Manual - Page 276
page 233. 7 If applicable, remove the FlexMem bridge. See "FlexMem Bridge (PowerEdge M910 Only)" on page 261. 8 For a full-height blade, remove mezzanine cards 1 and 4 (the outermost mezzanine cards). For a half-height blade, remove both mezzanine cards if present. 276 Installing Blade Components - Dell PowerEdge M620 | Hardware Owner's Manual - Page 277
that you can replace them in their original locations. 9 To remove a full-height blade system board: a Use the thumb and index fingers of your right hand to lift corner of the blade chassis with your thumb to slide the system board out of the open end of the chassis. Installing Blade Components 277 - Dell PowerEdge M620 | Hardware Owner's Manual - Page 278
Figure 3-61. Removing and Installing a System Board (Full-Height Blades - PowerEdge M905 Shown) 2 1 4 3 1 system board 3 tabs on system chassis 2 system board retention pin 4 slots in system board tray 278 Installing Blade Components - Dell PowerEdge M620 | Hardware Owner's Manual - Page 279
with the other hand, and then slide the system board out of the open end of the chassis. See Figure 3-62. Figure 3-62. Removing and Installing the System Board - Half-Height Blades 1 2 3 5 4 1 I/O connector cover 3 system board 5 slots in system board tray 2 retention latch 4 tabs on system - Dell PowerEdge M620 | Hardware Owner's Manual - Page 280
on page 282. • SD vFlash card (PowerEdge M910, M710, and M610 only). See "SD vFlash Card (PowerEdge M915, M910, M710, M710HD, M610, and M610x Only)" on page 225. • SD card. See "SD Card" on page 223. • Memory modules and memory module blanks. See "Installing Memory Modules" on page 213. • Processor - Dell PowerEdge M620 | Hardware Owner's Manual - Page 281
When the board assembly is installed correctly, the tabs on the system board pan fit into the corresponding openings in the floor of the blade chassis. See Figure 3-61 or Figure 3-62. 3 Reinstall the video daughter card or video riser card. See "Video Controller (PowerEdge M905, M805, M605, and M600 - Dell PowerEdge M620 | Hardware Owner's Manual - Page 282
the controller board straight up from the system board. Figure 3-63. Removing and Installing the Storage Controller Card (Half-Height Blade Shown) 1 2 1 storage controller card 2 release lever Installing the Storage Controller Board 1 To place the storage controller board onto the system board - Dell PowerEdge M620 | Hardware Owner's Manual - Page 283
4 Reinstall the system board. See "Installing the System Board" on page 280. 5 Install the blade. See "Installing a Blade" on page 158. Midplane Interface Card (PowerEdge M610x) The midplane interface card is an additional chassis option that provides the capability to use PCIe cards. Removing the - Dell PowerEdge M620 | Hardware Owner's Manual - Page 284
Figure 3-64. Removing and Installing the Midplane Interface Card - PowerEdge M610x 1 2 4 3 1 screws (2) 3 midplane interface card 2 power cable connectors (3) 4 data cable connectors (2) 6 Disconnect the power and data cables from the connectors on the midplane interface card. To disconnect - Dell PowerEdge M620 | Hardware Owner's Manual - Page 285
is parallel with the chassis. 3 Connect the power and data cables to the connectors on the midplane interface card. 4 Replace the mezzanine card(s) in their original locations. See "Installing a Mezzanine Card" on page 219. 5 Close the blade. See "Closing the Blade" on page 161. 6 Remove the plastic - Dell PowerEdge M620 | Hardware Owner's Manual - Page 286
286 Installing Blade Components - Dell PowerEdge M620 | Hardware Owner's Manual - Page 287
system. You can program the CMC to configure the power budget, redundancy, and dynamic power of the entire enclosure (chassis, servers, I/O modules, iKVM, CMC, and power supplies). The power management service optimizes power consumption and re-allocates power to different modules based on real-time - Dell PowerEdge M620 | Hardware Owner's Manual - Page 288
the vertical rails, securing them with tie wraps or Velcro strips. Power Supply Blanks If the M1000e enclosure is operated with only three power supplies, power supply blanks must be installed in the three unoccupied power supply bays (4 through 6) to maintain proper cooling airflow in the enclosure - Dell PowerEdge M620 | Hardware Owner's Manual - Page 289
Figure 4-1. Power Cable Retention Clip 1 2 3 4 5 1 power supply 3 notch in power supply handle 5 power cable 2 retention clip tether 4 retention clip 2 Press down on the power supply module release button on the handle. See Figure 4-2. Installing Enclosure Components 289 - Dell PowerEdge M620 | Hardware Owner's Manual - Page 290
Figure 4-2. Removing and Installing a Power Supply Module 1 2 3 1 power supply 3 release button 2 handle 3 Rotate the power supply module handle down to eject the power supply module. 4 Slide the power supply module out of the enclosure. 290 Installing Enclosure Components - Dell PowerEdge M620 | Hardware Owner's Manual - Page 291
the cable, and fitting the retention clip tether into the notch in the power supply handle. See Figure 4-1. Fan Modules The M1000e enclosure contains nine hot-swappable fan modules. All nine fan modules must be installed at all times to ensure proper cooling. Removing a Fan Module NOTE: After a fan - Dell PowerEdge M620 | Hardware Owner's Manual - Page 292
Figure 4-3. Removing and Installing a Fan Module 1 2 1 fan module 2 release button Installing a Fan Module 1 Inspect the fan for debris before installing the fan in the enclosure. 2 Slide the fan module into the enclosure until it is fully seated and the release button engages. See Figure 4-3. - Dell PowerEdge M620 | Hardware Owner's Manual - Page 293
and rotate the handle away from the module front panel. 3 Slide the CMC module out of the enclosure. 4 Install the I/O connector cover. See Figure 4-4. Figure 4-4. Removing and Installing a CMC Module or iKVM Module (CMC Module Shown) 1 2 3 1 I/O connector cover 3 release lever 2 release latch - Dell PowerEdge M620 | Hardware Owner's Manual - Page 294
in the CMC Module The SD card slot on the CMCM module supports an optional WWN/MAC feature that allows slot-based WWN/MACs for the blades, simplifying blade installation and replacement. NOTE: For a redundant CMC module system, install the SD card on the passive module. The blue status indicator is - Dell PowerEdge M620 | Hardware Owner's Manual - Page 295
becomes active and displays a solid blue status LED. The SD card activates automatically. See the CMC User's Guide for information on configuration and usage of the FlexAddress feature. Installing a CMC Module 1 Remove the I/O connector cover. See Figure 4-4. 2 Ensure that the CMC module handle is - Dell PowerEdge M620 | Hardware Owner's Manual - Page 296
enumerators to make removal and replacement of the I/O modules easier and faster, install them now. See the Rack Installation Guide for details. 2 Disconnect the cables attached to the I/O module. 3 Lift the latch on the end of the module's handle and rotate the handle away from the module. See - Dell PowerEdge M620 | Hardware Owner's Manual - Page 297
Figure 4-6. Removing and Installing an I/O Module 1 2 3 4 1 I/O connector cover 3 release latch 2 I/O module 4 handle Installing Enclosure Components 297 - Dell PowerEdge M620 | Hardware Owner's Manual - Page 298
the cable enumerators to organize and manage the cables, see the Rack Installation Guide. 5 A matching fabric mezzanine card must be installed in one or more blades to support the new I/O module. If necessary, install the mezzanine card(s) now. See "I/O Module Mezzanine Cards" on page 217. Enclosure - Dell PowerEdge M620 | Hardware Owner's Manual - Page 299
4-7. Removing and Installing the Bezel 2 1 3 1 bezel 3 screws (8) 2 enclosure Installing the Enclosure Bezel 1 Attach the bezel to the enclosure using the screws. See Figure 4-7. 2 Connect the ribbon cable to the LCD module, and reinstall the cover plate. Installing Enclosure Components 299 - Dell PowerEdge M620 | Hardware Owner's Manual - Page 300
online or telephone service and support team. Damage due to servicing that is not authorized by Dell is not covered by your warranty. Read and follow the safety instructions that came with the product. NOTE: A Torx T15 driver is required for this procedure. 1 Press the system power switch to turn - Dell PowerEdge M620 | Hardware Owner's Manual - Page 301
Figure 4-8. Removing and Installing the Front Module Cage Assembly 2 1 3 1 front module cage assembly 3 4-8. 10 Disconnect the control-panel cable from the midplane by pressing the small latch at each end of the connector. 11 Remove the four T-15 Torx screws securing the midplane to the back of - Dell PowerEdge M620 | Hardware Owner's Manual - Page 302
only perform troubleshooting and simple repairs as authorized in your product documentation, or as directed by the online or telephone service and support team. Damage due to servicing that is not authorized by Dell is not covered by your warranty. Read and follow the safety instructions that came - Dell PowerEdge M620 | Hardware Owner's Manual - Page 303
and support team. Damage due to servicing that is not authorized by Dell is not covered by your warranty. Read and follow the safety instructions that came with the product. 1 Press the system power switch to turn off the system. See "System Control Panel Features" on page 16. 2 Remove the blades - Dell PowerEdge M620 | Hardware Owner's Manual - Page 304
Figure 4-10. Removing and Installing the Control Panel 3 2 1 4 1 control panel 3 screws (2) 2 control-panel cable 4 LCD panel cable 5 Press the catch at each end of the control-panel cable connector, and remove the control-panel cable from the underside of the control panel. 6 Use the pull-tab - Dell PowerEdge M620 | Hardware Owner's Manual - Page 305
only perform troubleshooting and simple repairs as authorized in your product documentation, or as directed by the online or telephone service and support team. Damage due to servicing that is not authorized by Dell is not covered by your warranty. Read and follow the safety instructions that came - Dell PowerEdge M620 | Hardware Owner's Manual - Page 306
Figure 4-11. Removing and Installing the LCD Module 4 3 5 2 1 1 cable cover 3 ribbon cable 5 screws (2) 2 LCD module 4 hinges (2) 2 Remove the cable cover. 3 Disconnect the ribbon cable. 4 Remove the two screws securing the LCD module to the hinges. 306 Installing Enclosure Components - Dell PowerEdge M620 | Hardware Owner's Manual - Page 307
only perform troubleshooting and simple repairs as authorized in your product documentation, or as directed by the online or telephone service and support team. Damage due to servicing that is not authorized by Dell is not covered by your warranty. Read and follow the safety instructions that came - Dell PowerEdge M620 | Hardware Owner's Manual - Page 308
308 Installing Enclosure Components - Dell PowerEdge M620 | Hardware Owner's Manual - Page 309
troubleshooting and simple repairs as authorized in your product documentation, or as directed by the online or telephone service and support team. Damage due to servicing that is not authorized by Dell is not covered by your warranty. Read and follow the safety instructions monitor's power indicator - Dell PowerEdge M620 | Hardware Owner's Manual - Page 310
connectors on your system and Figure 1-15 for the back-panel connectors. Troubleshooting Video 1 Check the connection to the iKVM module. Try swapping cables if another monitor cable is available. 2 Verify that the iKVM firmware revision is current. 3 Check the monitor connection to either the front - Dell PowerEdge M620 | Hardware Owner's Manual - Page 311
blade, see "Getting Help" on page 361. Troubleshooting the Mouse 1 Ensure that the blade(s) is turned on. 2 Verify that the iKVM firmware another blade, the first blade may need to be reseated. See "Removing and Installing a Blade" on page 155. If reseating the blade does not help, the blade may - Dell PowerEdge M620 | Hardware Owner's Manual - Page 312
Configuration Guide. Troubleshooting a Wet Enclosure CAUTION: Many repairs may only be done by a certified service technician. You should only perform troubleshooting and simple repairs as authorized in your product documentation, or as directed by the online or telephone service and support team - Dell PowerEdge M620 | Hardware Owner's Manual - Page 313
. If the tests fail, see "Getting Help" on page 361. Troubleshooting a Damaged Enclosure 1 Ensure that the following components are properly installed and connected: • CMC module • iKVM module • I/O modules • Power supply modules • Fan modules • Blades 2 Ensure that all cables are properly connected - Dell PowerEdge M620 | Hardware Owner's Manual - Page 314
if the power supply is faulty. If no indicators are lit, ensure that 208V AC power is available from the PDU and that the power cable is properly connected to the power supply module. 2 Install a new power supply. See "Installing a Power Supply Module" on page 291. 314 Troubleshooting Your System - Dell PowerEdge M620 | Hardware Owner's Manual - Page 315
. See the Configuration Guide and the documentation that came with the module before performing the following procedure. 1 Verify that the latest firmware is installed on the CMC module. See support.dell.com for the latest firmware and refer to the release notes for firmware compatibility and update - Dell PowerEdge M620 | Hardware Owner's Manual - Page 316
not properly operating, go to step 9. NOTE: In an enclosure with two CMCs, serial connections are only supported on the Primary CMC. This is designated by the single blue LED. See Figure 1-22. 6 Reseat the communicate with each other, see "Getting Help" on page 361. 316 Troubleshooting Your System - Dell PowerEdge M620 | Hardware Owner's Manual - Page 317
and powered on. A user connects to the blade in OS GUI mode using the iDRAC and a video resolution is detected and hard-set for that session. A monitor or KVM appliance is attached to the front or back iKVM interface on the M1000e enclosure. The monitor or the KVM appliance is configured with - Dell PowerEdge M620 | Hardware Owner's Manual - Page 318
network link indicator on the blade is green, then the blade has a valid link to the appropriate network switch module. 8 Ensure that the appropriate operating system drivers are installed and that the protocol settings are configured to ensure proper communication. 318 Troubleshooting Your System - Dell PowerEdge M620 | Hardware Owner's Manual - Page 319
the blade has been powered down. Allow time for the memory modules to cool before handling them. Handle the memory modules by the card edges and avoid touching the components. 5 Reseat the memory modules in their sockets. See "Installing Memory Modules" on page 213. Troubleshooting Your System - Dell PowerEdge M620 | Hardware Owner's Manual - Page 320
6 Close the blade. See "Closing the Blade" on page 161. 7 Install the blade. See "Installing a Blade" on page 158. 8 Run the system memory test in the system diagnostics. See "Running System Diagnostics" on page 325. If the test fails, see "Getting Help" on page 361. Troubleshooting Hard Drives - Dell PowerEdge M620 | Hardware Owner's Manual - Page 321
or as directed by the online or telephone service and support team. Damage due to servicing that is not authorized by Dell is not covered by your warranty. Read and follow the safety instructions that came with the product. NOTE: When troubleshooting an expansion card, see the documentation for your - Dell PowerEdge M620 | Hardware Owner's Manual - Page 322
See "Installing a Blade" on page 158. e Run the appropriate diagnostic test. 15 For M610x only, if the problem persists after reseating the expansion cards, reseat the power and data cables and run the appropriate diagnostic test. 16 If the tests fail, see "Getting Help" on page 361. Troubleshooting - Dell PowerEdge M620 | Hardware Owner's Manual - Page 323
a still a problem with the blade, remove and reinstall the blade. See "Installing a Blade" on page 158. 5 Turn on the blade. 6 Run the system board test in the system diagnostics. See "Running System Diagnostics" on page 325. If the tests fail, see "Getting Help" on page 361. Troubleshooting Your - Dell PowerEdge M620 | Hardware Owner's Manual - Page 324
Troubleshooting the NVRAM Backup Battery Each blade contains a battery that maintains the blade configuration, date, and time information in NVRAM when you turn off the blade. You may need to replace the battery if an incorrect time or date is displayed during the boot routine. You can operate the - Dell PowerEdge M620 | Hardware Owner's Manual - Page 325
to test your blade's hardware without requiring additional equipment or risking data loss. If you are unable to fix the problem yourself, service and support personnel can use diagnostics test results to help you solve the problem. Dell PowerEdge Diagnostics To assess a system problem, first use the - Dell PowerEdge M620 | Hardware Owner's Manual - Page 326
to help identify the problem. Running the System Diagnostics The system diagnostics can be run from either Unified Server Configurator GUI or a USB flash drive. NOTE: Use the system diagnostics to test only your blade. Use only the program that came with your blade (or an updated version of that - Dell PowerEdge M620 | Hardware Owner's Manual - Page 327
came with your USB flash drive for instructions. 2 Configure the USB flash drive to be a bootable device. See the documentation that came with your USB flash drive for instructions. Dell also provides a USB memory key boot utility for download at support.dell.com. 3 Install DKMS DOS on the USB flash - Dell PowerEdge M620 | Hardware Owner's Manual - Page 328
and Results Program Options Device Configuration Exit to MS-DOS Function Performs a quick check of the blade. Select Test All Devices and require user interaction. Use this option to quickly identify the source of your problem. Tests a particular device. Performs a more thorough check of the blade. - Dell PowerEdge M620 | Hardware Owner's Manual - Page 329
, the version number, and the system's service tag number. • The left side of the the screen under Devices for Highlighted Group lists the specific devices within a particular test group. • The instructions for obtaining technical assistance, see "Contacting Dell" on page 361. - Dell PowerEdge M620 | Hardware Owner's Manual - Page 330
330 Running System Diagnostics - Dell PowerEdge M620 | Hardware Owner's Manual - Page 331
service and support team. Damage due to servicing that is not authorized by Dell is not covered by your warranty. Read and follow the safety instructions that came with the product. PowerEdge M915 Jumper Settings Figure 7-1 shows the location of the configuration jumpers on the blade system - Dell PowerEdge M620 | Hardware Owner's Manual - Page 332
point where the system does not boot, install the jumper and boot the system. Remove the jumper before restoring the configuration information.) PowerEdge M905 Jumper Settings Figure 7-3 shows the location of the configuration jumpers on the blade system board. Table 7-3 lists the jumper settings - Dell PowerEdge M620 | Hardware Owner's Manual - Page 333
point where the system does not boot, install the jumper and boot the system. Remove the jumper before restoring the configuration information.) PowerEdge M805 Jumper Settings Figure 7-4 shows the location of the configuration jumpers on the blade system board. Table 7-4 lists the jumper settings - Dell PowerEdge M620 | Hardware Owner's Manual - Page 334
Figure 7-5 shows the location of the configuration jumpers on the blade system board. Table 7-5 lists the jumper settings. NOTE: Figure 7-5 is oriented with the front end of the blade system board facing to the right. Table 7-5. PowerEdge M710 Jumper Settings PWRD_EN (default) The password - Dell PowerEdge M620 | Hardware Owner's Manual - Page 335
Settings Figure 7-6 shows the location of the configuration jumpers on the blade system board. Table 7-6 lists the jumper settings. NOTE: Figure 7-6 is oriented with the front end of the blade system board facing to the right. Table 7-6. PowerEdge M710HD Jumper Settings PSWD_EN (default) The - Dell PowerEdge M620 | Hardware Owner's Manual - Page 336
Figure 7-7 shows the location of the configuration jumpers on the blade system board. Table 7-7 lists the jumper settings. NOTE: Figure 7-7 is oriented with the front end of the blade system board facing to the right. Table 7-7. PowerEdge M610/M610x Jumper Settings PWRD_EN (default) The password - Dell PowerEdge M620 | Hardware Owner's Manual - Page 337
Figure 7-13 shows the location of the configuration jumpers on the blade system board. Table 7-8 lists the jumper settings. NOTE: Figure 7-13 is oriented with the front end of the blade system board facing to the right. Table 7-8. PowerEdge M600 Jumper Settings PWRD_EN (default) The password - Dell PowerEdge M620 | Hardware Owner's Manual - Page 338
1 2 3 4 5 6 22 21 20 7 19 18 8 17 9 16 10 11 12 15 14 13 Table 7-9. PowerEdge M915 System Board Connectors Connector 1 LOM RISER B 2 B1 - B8 Description Network Daughter Card/LOM Riser card connector Memory modules B1 - B8 (for processor 2) 338 System Board Information - Dell PowerEdge M620 | Hardware Owner's Manual - Page 339
Table 7-9. PowerEdge M915 System Board Connectors (continued) Connector 3 CPU2 4 CPU4 5 BACKPLANE 2 67 D1 - D8 backplane connector Processor 3 socket System configuration jumpers NOTE: Access requires removal of system board. See "Removing the System Board" on page 276. Memory modules A1 - A8 (for - Dell PowerEdge M620 | Hardware Owner's Manual - Page 340
12 3 20 19 18 17 4 5 16 15 14 13 12 Table 7-10. PowerEdge M910 System Board Connectors Connector 1 J_INT_USB 2 CPU2 3 CPU4 4 B1 - B8 5- Description USB connector Processor 2 socket Processor 4 socket Memory modules B1 - B8 Optional RAID battery 340 System Board Information 6 7 9 8 10 - Dell PowerEdge M620 | Hardware Owner's Manual - Page 341
connector Memory modules A1 - A8 Processor 3 socket SD vFlash Card slot Mezzanine card connector for Fabric C Mezzanine card connector for Fabric B Processor 1 socket Mezzanine card connector for Fabric C Mezzanine card connector for Fabric B System board retention pin System configuration jumpers - Dell PowerEdge M620 | Hardware Owner's Manual - Page 342
20 8 9 19 10 18 11 17 16 15 14 13 12 Table 7-11. PowerEdge M905 System Board Connectors Connector 1 MEZZ4_FAB_B 234 B1 - B8 5 CPU2 6 D1 - Fabric B SD card connector System board retention pin Memory modules B1 - B8 Processor 2 socket Memory modules D1 - D4 Processor 4 socket 342 System - Dell PowerEdge M620 | Hardware Owner's Manual - Page 343
Table 7-11. PowerEdge M905 System Board Connectors (continued) Connector 8 C1 - C4 9 PSWD_EN, NVRAM_CLR 10 - 11 J_STORAGE 12 13 - 14 CPU3 15 CPU1 16 A1 - A8 17 18 MEZZ1_FAB_C 19 MEZZ2_FAB_B 20 MEZZ3_FAB_C Description Memory modules C1 - C4 System configuration jumpers NOTE: Access requires removal - Dell PowerEdge M620 | Hardware Owner's Manual - Page 344
16 6 15 7 14 8 13 12 11 10 9 Table 7-12. PowerEdge M805 System Board Connectors Connector 1 MEZZ4_FAB_B 234 B1 - B8 5 CPU2 Description Mezzanine card connector 4 Fabric B SD card connector System board retention pin Memory modules B1 - B8 Processor 2 socket 344 System Board Information - Dell PowerEdge M620 | Hardware Owner's Manual - Page 345
PowerEdge M805 System Board Connectors (continued) Connector 6 PWRD_EN, NVRAM_CLR 7- 8 J_STORAGE 910 - 11 CPU1 12 A1 - A8 13 14 MEZZ1_FAB_C 15 MEZZ2_FAB_B 16 MEZZ3_FAB_C Description System configuration Hardware key socket for integrated NIC TOE/iSCSI feature Processor 1 socket Memory modules - Dell PowerEdge M620 | Hardware Owner's Manual - Page 346
14 13 12 11 Table 7-13. PowerEdge M710 System Board Connectors Connector 1 MEZZ4_FAB_B 23 B1 - B9 4 CPU2 5 ISCSI_KEY 67- Description Mezzanine card connector 4 Fabric B System board retention pin Memory modules B1 - B9 Processor 2 socket Hardware key socket for integrated NIC feature Optional - Dell PowerEdge M620 | Hardware Owner's Manual - Page 347
Table 7-13. PowerEdge M710 System Board Connectors (continued) Connector 8 J_INT_USB 9- 10 J_STORAGE 11 the System Board" on page 276. Storage controller card connector System configuration jumpers Processor 1 socket Memory modules A1 - A9 iDRAC6 Enterprise card connector Mezzanine card connector1 - Dell PowerEdge M620 | Hardware Owner's Manual - Page 348
4 10 98 7 6 5 Table 7-14. PowerEdge M710HD System Board Connectors Connector 1 LOM RISER 2 MEZZ2_FAB_B 3 A1 - A9 4 CPU2 5- 67 B1 - B9 8 CPU1 9 MEZZ1_FAB_C 10 MANAGEMENT RISER Description Network Daughter Card/LOM Riser card connector Mezzanine card connector 2 Fabric B Memory modules A1 - A9 - Dell PowerEdge M620 | Hardware Owner's Manual - Page 349
10 9 87 Table 7-15. PowerEdge M610 System Board Connectors Connector 1 MEZZ1_FAB_C 2 MEZZ1_FAB_B 3 A1 - A6 4- 5 CPU2 6 PWRD_EN, NVRAM_CLR 78 BATTERY Description Mezzanine card connector 1- Fabric C Mezzanine card connector 2 - Fabric B Memory modules A1 - A6 Hardware key socket for enabling the - Dell PowerEdge M620 | Hardware Owner's Manual - Page 350
. PowerEdge M610 System Board Connectors (continued) Connector 910 B1 - B6 11 12 CPU1 13 - Description Hard-drive backplane connector Memory modules B1 - B6 RAID battery connector Processor 1 socket iDRAC6 enterprise card connector PowerEdge M610x System Board Figure 7-8. PowerEdge M610x System - Dell PowerEdge M620 | Hardware Owner's Manual - Page 351
PowerEdge M610x System Board Connectors Connector 1 MEZZ2_FAB_B 2 A1 - A6 3- 4 CPU2 567- 8 PWRD_EN, NVRAM_CLR 9 B1 - B6 10 11 CPU1 12 MEZZ1_FAB_C 13 - Description Mezzanine interface card connector Memory modules A1 - A6 Hardware on page 276. System configuration jumpers Memory modules B1 - B6 - Dell PowerEdge M620 | Hardware Owner's Manual - Page 352
7-17. PowerEdge M610x Midplane Interface Card Connectors Connector 1 Data 4 2 MEZZ2_FAB_B1 3 PWR_CN3 4 PCIe_PWR_CN5 5 PCIe_PWR_CN4 Description Data cable connector 4 Mezzanine card connector - Fabric B Expansion card riser power connector PCIe card power connector PCIe card power connector 352 - Dell PowerEdge M620 | Hardware Owner's Manual - Page 353
) Connector 6 MEZZ1_FAB_C1 7 Data 3 Description Mezzanine card connector - Fabric C Data cable connector 3 PowerEdge M610x Expansion-Card Riser Figure 7-10. PowerEdge M610x Expansion-Card Riser Connectors 1 2 3 4 7 6 5 Connector 1 Data 1 2 Data 2 Description Data cable connector - Dell PowerEdge M620 | Hardware Owner's Manual - Page 354
6 Data 4 7- Description Expansion-card connector 2 Expansion-card connector 1 Data cable connector 3 Data cable connector 4 Riser-card power connector PowerEdge M610x Mezzanine Interface Card Figure 7-11. PowerEdge M610x Mezzanine Interface Card Connectors 1 3 2 354 System Board Information - Dell PowerEdge M620 | Hardware Owner's Manual - Page 355
Table 7-18. PowerEdge M605 System Board Connectors Connector 123 A1 4 A2 5 A3 6 A4 7 CPU1 Description Mezzanine card connector - Fabric C Mezzanine card connector - Fabric B Memory module connector, slot A1 Memory module connector, slot A2 Memory module connector, slot A3 Memory module connector - Dell PowerEdge M620 | Hardware Owner's Manual - Page 356
Hardware key socket for enabling the integrated NIC TOE/iSCSI feature Configuration jumpers Hard-drive backplane connector Connector for the 3.0 V coin battery Storage controller card connector Memory module connector, slot B1 Memory module connector, slot B2 Memory module connector, slot B3 Memory - Dell PowerEdge M620 | Hardware Owner's Manual - Page 357
16 15 Table 7-19. PowerEdge M600 System Board Connectors Connector Memory module connector, slot 1 Memory module connector, slot 5 Memory module connector, slot 2 Memory module connector, slot 6 Memory module connector, slot 3 Memory module connector, slot 7 Memory module connector, slot 4 Memory - Dell PowerEdge M620 | Hardware Owner's Manual - Page 358
only perform troubleshooting and simple repairs as authorized in your product documentation, or as directed by the online or telephone service and support team. Damage due to servicing that is not authorized by Dell is not covered by your warranty. Read and follow the safety instructions that came - Dell PowerEdge M620 | Hardware Owner's Manual - Page 359
12 If you are restoring the jumper setting on a PowerEdge M905 or M805 blade, reinstall the system board. See "Installing the System Board" on page 280. 13 Close the blade. See "Closing the Blade" on page 161. 14 Install the blade. See "Installing a Blade" on page 158. 15 Assign a new system and/or - Dell PowerEdge M620 | Hardware Owner's Manual - Page 360
360 System Board Information - Dell PowerEdge M620 | Hardware Owner's Manual - Page 361
provides several online and telephone-based support and service options. Availability varies by country and product, and some services may not be available in your area. To contact Dell for sales, technical support, or customer service issues: 1 Visit support.dell.com. 2 Click your country/region at - Dell PowerEdge M620 | Hardware Owner's Manual - Page 362
362 Getting Help - Dell PowerEdge M620 | Hardware Owner's Manual - Page 363
Index A AC power present indicator, 37 B batteries troubleshooting, 324 battery, 265 installing, 265 removing, 265 blade board troubleshooting, 323 blade power button, 30 blades closing, 161 installing, 158 opening, 159 processors, 243 removing, 155 boot drive configuring, 269 C checking equipment, - Dell PowerEdge M620 | Hardware Owner's Manual - Page 364
, 236 removing, 238 expansion slots, 235 expansion-card riser, 239 F fan module indicators, 37 fans installing, 292 removing, 291 troubleshooting, 315 features back-panel, 34 blade, 22 blade power button, 30 CMC module, 48 Fibre Channel pass-through module, 88, 92 Fibre Channel switch module - Dell PowerEdge M620 | Hardware Owner's Manual - Page 365
power supplies, 291 integrated network card, 233 K keyboards troubleshooting, 311 keystrokes system setup program, 138 L LOM riser card, 233 M memory installing, 213 troubleshooting, 319 memory modules removing, 214 memory modules (DIMMs) configuring, 179, 190, 195, 200 messages alert, 135 blade - Dell PowerEdge M620 | Hardware Owner's Manual - Page 366
removing battery, 265 blade blank, 158 blades, 155 CMC module, 293, 296 expansion card, 238 fans, 291 hard drive, 269 hard drive from a drive carrier, 269 I/O module, 296 memory, 214 power supplies, 288 S safety, 309 securing your system, 147, 152 server module components troubleshooting, 319 setup - Dell PowerEdge M620 | Hardware Owner's Manual - Page 367
, 148 T technical assistance obtaining, 361 telephone numbers obtaining, 361 TPM security, 147 troubleshooting battery, 324 blade board, 323 CMC module, 315 external connections, 310 fans, 315 hard drive, 320 keyboard, 311 memory, 319 mouse, 311 network switch module, 318 power supplies, 314 - Dell PowerEdge M620 | Hardware Owner's Manual - Page 368
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