Dell PowerEdge C8000 User manual

Dell PowerEdge C8220

Hardware Owner’s

Manual

Regulatory Model: B05B

Regulatory Type: B05B001

Notes, Cautions, and Warnings

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Regulatory Model B05B

Regulatory Type: B05B001

2012 - 08 P/N XXXXX Rev. A00

Contents 3

Contents

1 About Your System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11

Accessing System Features During Startup. . . . . . . 11

Front-Panel Features and Indicators . . . . . . . . . . 12

NIC Indicator Codes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14

Power and System Board Indicator Codes . . . . . . . 16

BMC Heartbeat Indicator Codes. . . . . . . . . . . . . 17

Service Tag. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18

POST Error Code . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19

Collecting System Event Log for

Investigation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19

System Event Log. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27

Processor Error. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27

Memory Ecc . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28

PCIe Error . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30

IOH Core Error . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31

SB Error . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32

POST Start Event . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33

POST End Event. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34

POST Error Code Event . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35

BIOS Recovery Event . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36

ME Fail Event . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37

SEL Generator ID . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37

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BMC . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38

Other Information You May Need . . . . . . . . . . . . 43

2 Using the System Setup Program . . . . . 45

System Setup Menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 45

System Setup Options at Boot . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 46

Using the System Setup Program Navigation

Keys. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 46

General Help . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47

Console Redirection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47

Enabling and Configuring Console

Redirection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47

Serial Port Connection List . . . . . . . . . . . . . 51

Main Menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 52

Main Screen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 52

System Settings. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 53

Advanced Menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 55

Power Management . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 56

CPU Configuration . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 62

Memory Configuration . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 65

SATA Configuration . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 67

PCI Configuration . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 70

USB Configuration . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 77

Security Menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 78

Server Menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 80

View System Log . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 85

Contents 5

Boot Menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 86

Exit Menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 88

Command Line Interfaces for System Setup

Options . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 90

IPMI Command List . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 113

Power Management Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 122

3 Installing System Components . . . . . . . 125

Safety Instructions. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 125

Recommended Tools. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 126

Inside the System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 127

Sled Configuration . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 128

Sled. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 129

Removing a Sled . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 129

Installing a Sled. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 130

Sled Blank . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 130

Removing a Sled Blank . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 130

Installing a Sled Blank . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 131

SD Card. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 131

Removing a SD Card . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 131

Installing a SD Card. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 132

Sled Covers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 132

Removing the Front Cover . . . . . . . . . . . . . 132

Installing the Front Cover . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 133

Removing the Back Cover . . . . . . . . . . . . . 134

Installing the Back Cover . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 135

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Cooling Shroud . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 135

Removing the Cooling Shroud . . . . . . . . . . 135

Installing the Cooling Shroud . . . . . . . . . . . 136

Heat Sink . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 137

Removing a Heat Sink. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 137

Installing a Heat Sink . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 139

Processors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 140

Removing a Processor . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 140

Installing a Processor. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 142

System Memory . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 143

Memory Module Installation

Guidelines . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 143

Supported DIMM Configuration . . . . . . . . . 144

Removing Memory Modules . . . . . . . . . . . 146

Installing Memory Modules. . . . . . . . . . . . 147

Expansion Card. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 148

Removing the Expansion Card . . . . . . . . . . 148

Installing the Expansion Card. . . . . . . . . . . 149

Expansion Card Riser . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 150

Removing the Expansion Card Riser . . . . . . . 150

Installing the Expansion Card Riser. . . . . . . . 151

Mezzanine Cards . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 151

Removing the Infiniband Mezzanine

Card . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 151

Installing the Infiniband Mezzanine

Card . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 154

Removing the 10 GbE Mezzanine Card . . . . . . 155

Installing the 10 GbE Mezzanine Card . . . . . . 157

Contents 7

SD Card Reader . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 158

Removing the SD Card Reader . . . . . . . . . . . 158

Installing the SD Card Reader . . . . . . . . . . . 160

Removing the SD Card Reader Support

Bracket . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 161

Installing the SD Card Reader Support

Bracket . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 162

Internal Hard-Drives . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 162

Removing a Hard-Drive Carrier. . . . . . . . . . . 162

Installing a Hard-Drive Carrier . . . . . . . . . . . 163

Removing a Hard-Drive From

the Hard-Drive Carrier . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 164

Installing a Hard-Drive Into

a Hard-Drive Carrier . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 165

Removing the Hard-Drive Tray . . . . . . . . . . . 165

Installing the Hard-Drive Tray . . . . . . . . . . . 166

Interposer Extender . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 167

Removing the Interposer Extender . . . . . . . . . 167

Installing the Interposer Extender . . . . . . . . . 168

Node Power Distribution Board . . . . . . . . . . . . . 169

Removing the Node Power Distribution

Board . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 169

Installing the Node Power Distribution

Board . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 170

System Battery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 171

Removing the System Battery . . . . . . . . . . . 171

Installing the System Battery. . . . . . . . . . . . 172

System Board . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 173

Removing the System Board . . . . . . . . . . . . 173

Installing the System Board . . . . . . . . . . . . 175

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4 Troubleshooting. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 177

Safety First—For You and Your System . . . . . . . . 177

Installation Problems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 177

Troubleshooting System Startup Failure. . . . . . . . 178

Troubleshooting External Connections . . . . . . . . 178

Troubleshooting the Video Subsystem. . . . . . . . . 178

Troubleshooting a USB Device . . . . . . . . . . . . 178

Troubleshooting a Serial I/O Device. . . . . . . . . . 179

Troubleshooting a NIC . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 180

Troubleshooting a Wet Enclosure . . . . . . . . . . . 181

Troubleshooting a Damaged Enclosure . . . . . . . . 182

Troubleshooting the Enclosure Fan Modules . . . . . 183

Troubleshooting the Power Sled . . . . . . . . . . . 185

Troubleshooting System Memory . . . . . . . . . . . 185

Troubleshooting a Hard-Drive . . . . . . . . . . . . . 187

Troubleshooting a Storage Controller . . . . . . . . . 188

Troubleshooting Expansion Cards . . . . . . . . . . . 189

Troubleshooting Processors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 190

Troubleshooting the System Board . . . . . . . . . . 191

Troubleshooting the System Battery . . . . . . . . . . 192

IRQ Assignment Conflicts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 193

Contents 9

5 Jumpers and Connectors . . . . . . . . . . . 195

System Board Jumper Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . 195

System Board Connectors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 197

Interposer Extender Connectors. . . . . . . . . . . . . 199

SD Card Reader Connectors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 200

Node Power Distribution Board Connectors . . . . . . 201

6 Getting Help. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 203

Contacting Dell . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 203

Index . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 205

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