Dell PowerEdge R340 EMC PowerEdge R340 Installation and Service Manual - Page 3

1 About this document

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2 Dell EMC PowerEdge R340 system overview

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Front view of the system

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Control panels

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Rear view of the system

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Inside the system

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Locating the information tag of your system

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System Information label

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3 Initial system setup and configuration

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Setting up your system

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iDRAC configuration

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Options to set up iDRAC IP address

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Log in to iDRAC

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Options to install the operating system

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Methods to download firmware and drivers

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Downloading drivers and firmware

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4 Pre-operating system management applications

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Options to manage the pre-operating system applications

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System Setup

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Viewing System Setup

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System Setup details

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System BIOS

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iDRAC Settings utility

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Device Settings

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Dell Lifecycle Controller

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Embedded system management

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Boot Manager

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Viewing Boot Manager

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Boot Manager main menu

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One-shot UEFI boot menu

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System Utilities

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PXE boot

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5 Installing and removing system components

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Safety instructions

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Before working inside your system

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After working inside your system

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Recommended tools

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Front bezel

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Removing the optional front bezel

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Installing the optional front bezel

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Contents

Contents

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Dell PowerEdge R340 EMC PowerEdge R340 Installation and Service Manual - Page 3

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Section	Page
Dell EMC PowerEdge R340 Installation and Service Manual	3
About this document	7
Dell EMC PowerEdge R340 system overview	8
Front view of the system	8
Control panels	9
Left control panel	9
Right control panel	9
Rear view of the system	10
Inside the system	10
Locating the information tag of your system	11
System Information label	12
Initial system setup and configuration	16
Setting up your system	16
iDRAC configuration	16
Options to set up iDRAC IP address	16
Log in to iDRAC	16
Options to install the operating system	17
Methods to download firmware and drivers	17
Downloading drivers and firmware	18
Pre-operating system management applications	19
Options to manage the pre-operating system applications	19
System Setup	19
Viewing System Setup	19
System Setup details	20
System BIOS	20
Viewing System BIOS	20
System BIOS Settings details	20
System Information	21
Viewing System Information	21
System Information details	21
Memory Settings	22
Viewing Memory Settings	22
Memory Settings details	22
Processor Settings	23
Viewing Processor Settings	23
Processor Settings details	23
SATA Settings	24
Viewing SATA Settings	24
SATA Settings details	24
Boot Settings	25
Viewing Boot Settings	25
Boot Settings details	25
Network Settings	26
Viewing Network Settings	26
Network Settings screen details	26
Integrated Devices	27
Viewing Integrated Devices	27
Integrated Devices details	27
Serial Communication	28
Viewing Serial Communication	28
Serial Communication details	29
System Profile Settings	29
Viewing System Profile Settings	29
System Profile Settings details	30
System Security	30
Viewing System Security	30
System Security Settings details	31
Creating a system and setup password	32
Using your system password to secure the system	33
Deleting or changing system and setup password	33
Operating with setup password enabled	34
Redundant OS Control	34
Viewing Redundant OS Control	34
Redundant OS Control screen details	34
Miscellaneous Settings	35
Viewing Miscellaneous Settings	35
Miscellaneous Settings details	35
iDRAC Settings utility	36
Device Settings	36
Dell Lifecycle Controller	36
Embedded system management	36
Boot Manager	36
Viewing Boot Manager	36
Boot Manager main menu	37
One-shot UEFI boot menu	37
System Utilities	37
PXE boot	37
Installing and removing system components	38
Safety instructions	38
Before working inside your system	38
After working inside your system	38
Recommended tools	39
Front bezel	39
Removing the optional front bezel	39
Installing the optional front bezel	39
System cover	40
Removing the system cover	40
Installing the system cover	41
Air shroud	42
Removing the air shroud	42
Installing the air shroud	43
Cooling fans	44
Removing the cooling fan blank	44
Installing the cooling fan blank	44
Removing a cooling fan	45
Installing a cooling fan	46
Drives	46
Removing a drive blank	46
Installing the drive blank	47
Removing the drive carrier	47
Installing the drive carrier	48
Removing the drive from the drive carrier	49
Installing the drive into the drive carrier	50
Removing a 2.5 inch drive from the 3.5 inch drive adapter	51
Installing a 2.5 inch drive into the 3.5 inch drive adapter	52
Intrusion switch	53
Removing the intrusion switch	53
Installing the intrusion switch	54
System memory	55
System memory guidelines	55
General memory module installation guidelines	56
Removing a memory module	57
Installing a memory module	57
Expansion cards and expansion card risers	58
Expansion card installation guidelines	58
Removing the expansion card riser	60
Installing the expansion card riser	61
Removing an expansion card from the expansion card riser	62
Installing an expansion card into the expansion card riser	64
Storage controller card	65
Removing the PERC card	65
Installing the PERC card	66
System battery	67
Replacing the system battery	67
Optional internal USB memory key	69
Replacing the optional internal USB memory key	69
Optional optical drive	69
Removing the optical drive	69
Installing the optional optical drive	70
Processor and heat sink	71
Removing the heat sink	71
Removing the processor	72
Installing the processor	73
Installing the heat sink	74
Optional IDSDM or vFlash module	75
Removing the optional IDSDM or vFlash card	75
Installing optional IDSDM or vFlash card	75
Removing the MicroSD card	76
Installing the MicroSD card	77
M.2 SSD module	78
Removing the M.2 SSD module	78
Installing the M.2 SSD module	79
Drive backplane	80
Drive backplane	80
Removing the drive backplane	81
Installing the drive backplane	82
Cable routing	83
Power supply unit	84
Hot spare feature	84
Removing a power supply unit blank	85
Installing a power supply unit blank	85
Removing a power supply unit	86
Installing a power supply unit	87
Power distribution board	87
Removing the power distribution board	87
Installing the power distribution board	88
System board	89
Removing the system board	89
Installing the system board	91
Restoring the system using Easy Restore	92
Manually update the Service Tag	92
Trusted Platform Module	93
Upgrading the Trusted Platform Module	93
Removing the TPM	93
Installing the TPM	93
Initializing TPM for BitLocker users	94
Initializing the TPM 1.2 for TXT users	94
Initializing the TPM 2.0 for TXT users	94
Control panel	94
Removing the left control panel	94
Installing the left control panel	95
Removing the right control panel	96
Installing the right control panel	97
Jumpers and connectors	99
System board connectors	99
System board jumper settings	100
Disabling forgotten password	100
Technical specifications	102
Chassis dimensions	102
System weight	103
Processor specifications	103
PSU specifications	103
Cooling fans specifications	104
System battery specifications	104
Expansion card riser specifications	104
Memory specifications	104
Storage controller specifications	105
Drive specifications	105
Drives	105
Optical drives	105
Ports and connectors specifications	105
USB ports specifications	105
NIC ports specifications	106
Serial connector specifications	106
VGA ports specifications	106
IDSDM module	106
Video specifications	106
Environmental specifications	106
Standard operating temperature	108
Expanded operating temperature	108
Expanded operating temperature restrictions	108
Particulate and gaseous contamination specifications	108
System diagnostics and indicator codes	110
System health and system ID indicator codes	110
iDRAC Direct LED indicator codes	111
NIC indicator codes	111
Power supply unit indicator codes	112
Drive indicator codes	113
System diagnostics	113
Dell Embedded System Diagnostics	113
Running the Embedded System Diagnostics from Boot Manager	114
Running the Embedded System Diagnostics from the Dell Lifecycle Controller	114
System diagnostic controls	114
Getting help	115
Recycling or End-of-Life service information	115
Contacting Dell	115
Accessing system information by using QRL	115
Quick Resource Locator for Dell EMC PowerEdge R340 system	116
Receiving automated support with SupportAssist	116