Owners Manual
Table Of Contents
- Dell EMC PowerEdge C6420 Installation and Service Manual
- Dell EMC PowerEdge C6420 overview
- Initial system setup and configuration
- Installing and removing enclosure components
- Safety instructions
- Before working inside your system
- After working inside your system
- Recommended tools
- Dell EMC PowerEdge C6420 sled
- PERC battery
- Air shroud
- System memory
- Support bracket
- Linking board and PCIe cable
- Processor and heat sink module
- Removing a processor and heat sink module
- Installing a processor and heat sink module
- Removing the fabric processor from the processor heat sink module
- Installing the fabric processor into the processor heat sink module
- Removing the non-fabric processor from the processor and heat sink module
- Installing the non-fabric processor into a processor and heat sink module
- Removing the fabric and sideband cables
- Installing the fabric and sideband cables
- Expansion cards
- PCIe slot priority
- Removing the expansion card riser assembly
- Installing the expansion card riser assembly
- Removing an expansion card
- Installing an expansion card
- Removing the riser card
- Installing the riser card
- Removing the M.2 SATA x16 riser
- Installing the M.2 SATA x16 riser
- Removing the M.2 SATA card
- Installing the M.2 SATA card
- M.2 SSD module
- Mezzanine and OCP cards
- System battery
- System board
- Trusted Platform Module
- System diagnostics
- Jumpers and connectors
- Getting help
- Documentation resources
Back view of the PowerEdge C6420 sled
Figure 2. Back view of the PowerEdge C6420 sled
Table 2. Back panel features (continued)
Item Indicator, button, or
connector
Icon Description
1 Mezzanine card slot N/A
Enables you to connect
mezzanine expansion cards.
For more information, see the
Dell EMC PowerEdge C6420
Technical Specifications on
the product documentation
page.
2 Sled release handle N/A
Enables you to remove the
sled from the enclosure.
3 Low Profile PCIe card slot N/A
Enables you to connect PCI
Express expansion cards. For
more information, see the
Dell EMC PowerEdge C6420
Technical Specifications on
the product documentation
page.
4 Sled release lock N/A
Enables you to remove the
sled from the enclosure.
5 Rear power button N/A
Enables you to power on the
sled while accessing it from
the rear.
6 iDRAC or NIC port Enables you to remotely
access iDRAC. For more
information, see the
Integrated Dell Remote
Access Controller User's
Guide at www.dell.com/
idracmanuals
7 Mini display port Enables you to connect a
display device to the system.
For more information, see the
Dell EMC PowerEdge C6420
8 Dell EMC PowerEdge C6420 overview