Owners Manual
Table Of Contents
- Dell EMC PowerEdge R6515 Installation and Service Manual
- Contents
- 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
2. Using Phillips #2 screwdriver, tighten the screws to secure the PIB to the system.
Figure 95. Installing the power interposer board
3. Route the cables and connect it to the system board.
Next steps
1. Install the PSU.
2. Install the air shroud.
3. Follow the procedure listed in After working inside your system.
System board
Removing the system board
Prerequisites
CAUTION:
If you are using the Trusted Platform Module (TPM) with an encryption key, you may be prompted
to create a recovery key during program or System Setup. Be sure to create and safely store this recovery key.
If you replace this system board, you must supply the recovery key when you restart your system or program
before you can access the encrypted data on your drives.
1. Follow the safety guidelines listed in the Safety instructions.
2. Follow the procedure listed in the Before working inside your system.
3. Remove the following components:
a. Air shroud
b. Expansion cards
c. Expansion card risers
d. Mini PERC card
e. IDSDM module
f. Internal USB key (if installed)
g. Processor
h. Heat sink
i. Memory modules
j. LOM riser card
Installing and removing system components
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