Installation and Service Manual
Table Of Contents
- Dell EMC PowerEdge R450 Installation and Service Manual
- Contents
- About this document
- Dell EMC PowerEdge R450 system overview
- Initial system setup and configuration
- Minimum to POST and system management configuration validation
- 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 fans
- Intrusion switch module
- Drives
- Optional optical drive
- Drive backplane
- Cable routing
- System memory
- Processor and heat sink module
- Expansion cards and expansion card risers
- Optional serial COM port
- Optional BOSS S1 card
- Optional OCP card
- Front mounting front PERC module
- System battery
- Optional internal USB card
- VGA module
- 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
Table 2. Features available on the front of the system (continued)
Item Ports, panels, and
slots
Icon Description
3 VGA port Enables you to connect a display device to the system. For more
information, see the section.
4 Right control panel N/A Contains the power button, USB port, iDRAC Direct micro port,
and the iDRAC Direct status LED.
5 Information tag N/A
The Information tag is a slide-out label panel that contains
system information such as Service Tag, NIC, MAC address,
and so on. If you have opted for the secure default access
to iDRAC, the Information tag also contains the iDRAC secure
default password.
6 Drive blank N/A
Enables you to install drives that are supported on your system.
For more information about the ports, see the Dell EMC PowerEdge R450 Technical Specifications on the product
documentation page.
Rear view of the system
Figure 3. Rear view of the system
Table 3. Features available on the rear of the system
Item Ports, panels, or slots Icon Description
1 PCIe expansion card riser
1
N/A Enables you to connect PCI Express expansion cards.
2 BOSS riser N/A Enables you to connect BOSS card.
3 PCIe expansion card riser
2c
N/A Enables you to connect PCI Express expansion cards.
4 Power supply unit (PSU 1) Indicates the PSU.
5
Power supply unit (PSU
2)
Indicates the PSU.
6
System identification
button
Press the system ID button:
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