Owners Manual
Table Of Contents
- About your system
- Performing initial system configuration
- Pre-operating system management applications
- Navigation keys
- About system setup
- Entering System Setup
- System Setup main screen
- System BIOS screen
- System Information screen
- Memory Settings screen
- Processor Settings screen
- SATA Settings screen
- Boot Settings screen
- Integrated Devices screen
- Serial Communications screen
- System Profile Settings screen
- System Security screen
- Miscellaneous Settings screen
- About Boot Manager
- About Dell Lifecycle Controller
- Changing the boot order
- Choosing the system boot mode
- Assigning a system or setup password
- Using your system password to secure your system
- Deleting or changing an existing system and/or setup password
- Operating with a setup password enabled
- Embedded system management
- iDRAC Settings utility
- Processor core licensing
- Networking configurations
- Installing sled components
- Recommended tools
- Removing the sled
- Installing the sled
- Inside the sled
- Cable cover
- Cooling shroud
- System memory
- Hard drives/SSDs
- Hard drive/SSD to node assignment
- Removing a hard drive/SSD
- Installing a hard drive/SSD
- Shutdown procedure for servicing a hard drive/SSD
- Configuring the boot drive
- Removing a 2.5 inch hard drive/SSD from a hard-drive/SSD carrier
- Installing a 2.5 inch hard drive/SSD in a hard-drive/SSD carrier
- Removing a 1.8 inch SSD from the SSD carrier
- Installing a 1.8 inch SSD in the SSD carrier
- Hard-drive/SSD backplane
- SSD cage assembly
- Easy restore module
- System battery
- System board
- Control panel
- Troubleshooting your system
- Using system diagnostics
- Jumpers and connectors
- Technical specifications
- Getting help
3. Remove the hard drive(s)/SSD(s).
4. Disconnect the power cable and SATA cables from the hard-drive/SSD backplane.
5. Pressing the release tab, hold the backplane bracket and lift the backplane away from the sled.
Figure 25. Removing and installing the hard-drive/SSD backplane
1.
release tab 2. hard-drive/SSD backplane bracket
3. hard-drive/SSD backplane 4. hard-drive/SSD connectors (4)
Installing the hard-drive/SSD backplane
1. Align the slots on the hard-drive/SSD backplane with the hooks on the chassis.
2. Lower the backplane into the chassis until it is firmly seated and the release tab clicks into place.
3. Connect the power cable and SATA cables to the backplane.
4. Install the hard drives/SSDs in their original locations.
5. Install the sled in the enclosure.
6. Turn on the sled.
SSD cage assembly
The eight 1.8 inch SSD system supports two SSD backplanes in two SSD cage assemblies.
Each SSD cage assembly includes:
● an SSD cage that supports four 1.8 inch SSDs
● one SSD backplane
Removing the SSD cage assembly
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
40 Installing sled components