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power supplies indicators, 24 installing, 83 removing, 82 troubleshooting, 165 power supply blank, 83 processor installing, 110 removing, 107 upgrades, 107 R RAID battery installing, 128 removing, 127 removing battery (RAID), 127 control panel assembly, 145 cooling fans, 136 expansion cards, 118 hard drive blank, 90-91 hard drive from a drive carrier, 92 hard drives, 90 integrated storage controller card, 132, 135 internal SD card, 122 internal SD module, 121 memory modules, 106 power supplies, 82 processor, 107 RAID battery, 127 replacing system battery, 144 S safety, 159 SAS controller See storage controller. SAS controller daughter card troubleshooting, 176 SAS RAID controller daughter card troubleshooting, 176 securing your system, 67, 73 setup password, 75 SSD hard drives, 89 startup accessing system features, 11 storage controller card installing, 134-135 removing, 132, 135 troubleshooting, 175 support contacting Dell, 193 system cooling troubleshooting, 166 system features accessing, 11 system messages, 39 system password, 72 system setup options, 59 system setup program CPU options, 62 entering, 58 Index 208

Section	Page
Dell™ PowerEdge™ T710 Systems	1
Hardware Owner’s Manual	1
Notes, Cautions, and Warnings	2
About Your System	11
Accessing System Features During Startup	11
Front-Panel Features and Indicators	12
LCD Panel Features	14
Home Screen	16
Setup Menu	16
View Menu	17
Hard-Drive Status Indicators	18
Back-Panel Features and Indicators	20
Guidelines for Connecting External Devices	22
NIC Indicator Codes	23
Power Indicator Codes	24
LCD Status Messages	25
Solving Problems Described by LCD Status Messages	38
Removing LCD Status Messages	38
System Messages	39
Warning Messages	55
Diagnostics Messages	56
Alert Messages	56
Other Information You May Need	56
Using the System Setup Program and UEFI Boot Manager	57
Choosing the System Boot Mode	57
Entering the System Setup Program	58
Responding to Error Messages	58
Using the System Setup Program Navigation Keys	58
System Setup Options	59
Main Screen	59
Memory Settings Screen	61
Processor Settings Screen	62
SATA Settings Screen	63
Boot Settings Screen	63
Integrated Devices Screen	64
PCI IRQ Assignment Screen	65
Serial Communication Screen	65
Embedded Server Management Screen (Optional)	66
Power Management Screen	66
System Security Screen	67
Exit Screen	69
Entering the UEFI Boot Manager	69
Using the UEFI Boot Manager Navigation Keys	70
UEFI Boot Manager Screen	70
UEFI Boot Settings Screen	71
System Utilities Screen	71
System and Setup Password Features	72
Using the System Password	72
Using the Setup Password	75
Embedded System Management	76
iDRAC Configuration Utility	77
Entering the iDRAC Configuration Utility	77
Installing System Components	79
Recommended Tools	79
Inside the System	79
Power Supplies	81
Removing a Power Supply	82
Installing a Power Supply	83
Removing a Power Supply Blank	83
Installing a Power Supply Blank	83
Front Bezel	84
Removing the Front Bezel	84
Installing the Front Bezel	85
Opening and Closing the System	85
Opening the System	85
Closing the System	86
Cooling Shroud	87
Removing the Cooling Shroud	87
Installing the Cooling Shroud	88
Hard Drives	89
Removing a Hard-Drive Blank	90
Installing a Hard-Drive Blank	90
Removing a Hot-Swap Hard Drive	90
Installing a Hot-Swap Hard Drive	91
Removing a Hard Drive From a Hard-Drive Carrier	92
Installing a Hard Drive Into a Hard-Drive Carrier	93
Optical and Tape Drives	94
Removing an Optical or a Tape Drive	94
Installing an Optical or Tape Drive	96
System Memory	98
General Memory Module Installation Guidelines	98
Mode-Specific Guidelines	99
Installing Memory Modules	104
Removing Memory Modules	106
Processors	107
Removing a Processor	107
Installing a Processor	110
Expansion Cards	114
Expansion Card Installation Guidelines	114
Installing an Expansion Card	115
Removing an Expansion Card	118
Internal SD Module	119
Installing the Internal SD Module	119
Removing the Internal SD Module	121
Internal SD Flash Card	122
Installing an Internal SD Flash Card	122
Removing an Internal SD Flash Card	122
Internal USB Memory Key	123
NIC Hardware Key	125
RAID Battery	127
Removing a RAID Battery	127
Installing a RAID Battery	128
Chassis Intrusion Switch	129
Removing the Chassis Intrusion Switch	129
Installing the Chassis Intrusion Switch	131
Integrated Storage Controller Card	132
Removing an Integrated Storage Controller Card	132
Installing an Integrated Storage Controller Card	134
Removing an Integrated Storage Controller Card Carrier	135
Installing an Integrated Storage Controller Card Carrier	135
Cooling Fans	136
Removing a Cooling-Fan Module	136
Installing a Cooling-Fan Module	137
Fan Cage	138
Removing the Fan Cage	138
Installing a Fan Cage	139
VFlash Media (Optional)	140
Installing a VFlash Media	140
Removing a VFlash Media	140
Integrated Dell Remote Access Controller 6 (iDRAC6) Enterprise Card (Optional)	140
Installing an iDRAC6 Enterprise Card	140
Removing an iDRAC6 Enterprise Card	142
System Battery	144
Replacing the System Battery	144
Control Panel Assembly (Service-Only Procedure)	145
Removing the Control Panel Assembly	145
Installing the Control Panel Assembly	148
SAS Backplane (Service-Only Procedure)	149
Removing the SAS Backplane	149
Installing the SAS Backplane	151
System Board (Service-Only Procedure)	152
Removing the System Board	152
Installing the System Board	154
Power Distribution Board (Service-Only Procedure)	156
Removing the Power Distribution Board	156
Installing the Power Distribution Board	158
Troubleshooting Your System	159
Safety First - For You and Your System	159
Troubleshooting System Startup Failure	159
Troubleshooting External Connections	159
Troubleshooting the Video Subsystem	160
Troubleshooting a USB Device	160
Troubleshooting a Serial I/O Device	161
Troubleshooting a NIC	161
Troubleshooting a Wet System	162
Troubleshooting a Damaged System	164
Troubleshooting the System Battery	165
Troubleshooting Power Supplies	165
Troubleshooting System Cooling Problems	166
Troubleshooting a Fan	166
Troubleshooting System Memory	167
Troubleshooting an Internal SD Card	169
Troubleshooting an Internal USB Memory Key	170
Troubleshooting an Optical Drive	171
Troubleshooting a Tape Backup Unit	171
Troubleshooting an External Tape Drive	172
Troubleshooting a Hard Drive	174
Troubleshooting a Storage Controller	175
Troubleshooting a SAS or SAS RAID Controller	176
Troubleshooting Expansion Cards	178
Troubleshooting the Processors	179
Running the System Diagnostics	181
Using Online Diagnostics	181
Embedded System Diagnostics Features	182
When to Use the Embedded System Diagnostics	182
Running the Embedded System Diagnostics	182
Embedded System Diagnostics Testing Options	183
Using the Custom Test Options	183
Selecting Devices for Testing	183
Selecting Diagnostics Options	184
Viewing Information and Results	184
Jumpers and Connectors	185
System Board Jumpers	185
System Board Connectors	186
SAS Backplane Board Connectors	189
Power Distribution Board Connectors	191
Disabling a Forgotten Password	192
Getting Help	193
Contacting Dell	193
Glossary	195