Owners Manual
Table Of Contents
- Dell EMC PowerEdge R6515 Installation and Service Manual
- About this document
- PowerEdge R6515 system overview
- Initial system setup and configuration
- Installing and removing system components
- Safety instructions
- Before working inside your system
- After working inside your system
- Recommended tools
- Optional front bezel
- System cover
- Drive backplane cover
- Air shroud
- Cooling fan
- Intrusion switch module
- Drives
- Drive backplane
- Cable routing
- System memory
- Processor and heat sink
- Expansion cards and expansion card risers
- Micro SD card
- M.2 SSD module
- Optional IDSDM module
- LOM riser card
- Mini PERC card
- System battery
- Optional internal USB memory key
- VGA module
- Optional optical drive
- Power supply unit
- Power interposer board
- System board
- Trusted Platform Module
- Control panel
- Jumpers and connectors
- System diagnostics and indicator codes
- Getting help
- Documentation resources
Installing the VGA module......................................................................................................................................... 85
Optional optical drive....................................................................................................................................................... 86
Removing the optical drive....................................................................................................................................... 86
Installing the optical drive..........................................................................................................................................87
Power supply unit..............................................................................................................................................................88
Hot spare feature........................................................................................................................................................ 88
Removing a power supply unit blank...................................................................................................................... 89
Installing a power supply unit blank........................................................................................................................ 89
Removing a power supply unit................................................................................................................................. 90
Installing a power supply unit.................................................................................................................................... 91
Power interposer board................................................................................................................................................... 92
Removing the power interposer board...................................................................................................................92
Installing the power interposer board.....................................................................................................................92
System board..................................................................................................................................................................... 93
Removing the system board..................................................................................................................................... 93
Installing the system board....................................................................................................................................... 94
Trusted Platform Module................................................................................................................................................ 96
Upgrading the Trusted Platform Module...............................................................................................................96
Control panel...................................................................................................................................................................... 98
Removing the left control panel.............................................................................................................................. 98
Installing the left control panel.................................................................................................................................99
Removing the right control panel.......................................................................................................................... 100
Installing the right control panel............................................................................................................................. 101
Chapter 5: Jumpers and connectors...........................................................................................103
System board connectors..............................................................................................................................................104
System board jumper settings......................................................................................................................................105
Disabling a forgotten password................................................................................................................................... 105
Chapter 6: System diagnostics and indicator codes................................................................... 106
Status LED indicators..................................................................................................................................................... 106
System health and system ID indicator codes.......................................................................................................... 107
iDRAC Quick Sync 2 indicator codes.......................................................................................................................... 107
iDRAC Direct LED indicator codes.............................................................................................................................. 108
LCD panel.......................................................................................................................................................................... 108
Viewing Home screen............................................................................................................................................... 109
Setup menu................................................................................................................................................................. 109
View menu.................................................................................................................................................................... 110
NIC indicator codes..........................................................................................................................................................110
Power supply unit indicator codes................................................................................................................................ 111
Drive indicator codes....................................................................................................................................................... 112
Using system diagnostics............................................................................................................................................... 112
Dell Embedded System Diagnostics....................................................................................................................... 113
Chapter 7: Getting help.............................................................................................................. 114
Recycling or End-of-Life service information............................................................................................................114
Contacting Dell..................................................................................................................................................................114
Accessing system information by using QRL.............................................................................................................114
Quick Resource Locator for PowerEdge R6515 system................................................................................... 115
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