Installation and Service Manual
Table Of Contents
- Dell EMC PowerEdge T150 Installation and Service Manual
- Contents
- About this document
- PowerEdge T150 system overview
- Initial system setup and configuration
- Minimum to POST and system management configuration validation
- Installing and removing system components
- Safety instructions
- Before working inside your system
- After working inside your system
- Recommended tools
- System cover
- Frontbezel
- Drives
- Removing a 3.5-inch drive carrier from the drive bay
- Installing a 3.5-inch drive carrier into the drive bay
- Removing a drive from the drive carrier
- Installing a drive into the drive carrier
- Removing a 2.5-inch drive from the 3.5-inch drive adapter
- Installing a 2.5-inch drive into the 3.5-inch drive adapter
- Removing a 3.5-inch drive adapter from a 3.5-inch drive carrier
- Installing a 3.5-inch adapter into a 3.5-inch drive carrier
- Setting the cooling fan speed for 8 TB drives
- Cable routing
- Optional optical drive
- System memory
- Cooling fans
- Internal USB memory key
- Expansion cards
- Optional BOSS S1 card
- Processor and heat sink
- Power supply unit
- System battery
- Intrusion switch
- System board
- Trusted Platform Module
- Control panel
- Jumpers and connectors
- System diagnostics and indicator codes
- Getting help
- Documentation resources
NOTE: Slot 1 does not function when Pentium processor is installed.
NOTE: The expansion cards are not hot swappable.
NOTE: For a system with 8 TB (or more) drive capacity, PERC is required for thermal control.
The following table describes the installation order for installing expansion cards to ensure proper cooling and mechanical fit:
The expansion cards with the highest priority must be installed first by using the slot priority indicated.
Table 16. Expansion card installation order
Card type Slot priority Maximum allowed Maximum PCIe width
H755 2 1 x 8
H355 2 1 x 8
HBA355i 2,1 1 x 8
HBA355e 2,1 2 x 8
H345 2 1 x 8
Broadcom (NIC: 1Gb) 2, 1, 4 3 x 4
Intel (NIC: 1Gb) 2, 1, 4 3 x 4
Dell BOSS S1 Module 2, 1, 4 3 x 8
Removing a PCIe expansion card
Prerequisites
1. Follow the safety guidelines listed in the Safety instructions.
2. Follow the procedure listed in Before working inside your system.
3. Disconnect any cables connected to the expansion card.
NOTE: The procedure to remove the storage controller card and BOSS S1 is similar to removing the PCIe expansion card.
Steps
1. Press the blue retention latch and push down the latch to open it.
2. Hold the expansion card by the edges and pull the card to disengage from the system.
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Installing and removing system components