Owners Manual

Replacing the SD vFlash card...................................................................................................................................80
Network Daughter Card.................................................................................................................................................. 82
Removing the Network Daughter Card..................................................................................................................82
Installing the Network Daughter Card....................................................................................................................84
Processors.......................................................................................................................................................................... 85
Removing a heat sink................................................................................................................................................. 86
Removing a processor................................................................................................................................................ 87
Installing a processor..................................................................................................................................................90
Installing a heat sink.................................................................................................................................................... 91
Hard drives or SSDs......................................................................................................................................................... 93
Hard drive or SSD bay numbering...........................................................................................................................93
Hard drive or SSD installation guidelines............................................................................................................... 93
Removing a hard drive or SSD................................................................................................................................. 94
Installing a hard drive or SSD................................................................................................................................... 95
Removing a hard drive or SSD blank...................................................................................................................... 97
Installing a hard drive or SSD blank........................................................................................................................ 98
Shutdown procedure for servicing a hard drive or SSD.................................................................................... 99
Configuring the boot drive........................................................................................................................................ 99
Removing a 2.5-inch hard drive or SSD from a 2.5-inch hard drive or SSD carrier................................... 99
Installing a 2.5-inch hard drive or SSD in a 2.5-inch hard-drive or SSD carrier..........................................101
Removing a 1.8-inch SSD from a 1.8-inch SSD carrier ....................................................................................102
Installing a 1.8-inch SSD in a 1.8-inch SSD carrier............................................................................................. 102
Removing the hard drive or SSD cage................................................................................................................. 103
Installing the hard drive or SSD cage....................................................................................................................104
Hard drive or SSD backplane........................................................................................................................................106
Removing the hard drive or SSD backplane........................................................................................................106
Installing the hard drive or SSD backplane.......................................................................................................... 107
System board....................................................................................................................................................................109
Removing the system board.................................................................................................................................... 110
Installing the system board.......................................................................................................................................112
Trusted Platform Module............................................................................................................................................... 115
Installing the Trusted Platform Module.................................................................................................................115
Initializing the TPM for BitLocker users................................................................................................................116
Initializing the TPM for TXT users..........................................................................................................................116
System battery..................................................................................................................................................................117
Replacing the NVRAM backup battery..................................................................................................................117
Storage controller card or PCIe extender card.........................................................................................................119
Removing the PCIe extender or storage controller card..................................................................................119
Installing the PCIe extender or storage controller card.................................................................................... 121
Chapter 7: Using system diagnostics..........................................................................................123
Dell Embedded System Diagnostics............................................................................................................................ 123
Running the Embedded System Diagnostics.......................................................................................................123
Running embedded system diagnostics from an external media................................................................... 123
System diagnostics controls................................................................................................................................... 124
Chapter 8: Jumpers and connectors ..........................................................................................125
System board jumper settings......................................................................................................................................125
System board connectors..............................................................................................................................................126
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