Hard drive......................................................................................................................................................................35
Memory modules......................................................................................................................................................... 43
Processors and heat sinks.........................................................................................................................................45
Expansion card............................................................................................................................................................. 49
vFlash card - optional................................................................................................................................................56
Network daughter card..............................................................................................................................................57
Hard drive backplane.................................................................................................................................................. 57
Front USB module....................................................................................................................................................... 58
Power supply unit........................................................................................................................................................60
System board................................................................................................................................................................ 61
Trusted Platform Module.......................................................................................................................................... 63
Control panel ............................................................................................................................................................... 64
GPU Host Card Installation.............................................................................................................................................66
Alternate Riser Installation........................................................................................................................................ 66
Updating BIOS ................................................................................................................................................................... 81
Manually update the Service Tag ............................................................................................................................81
Installation............................................................................................................................................................................81
Rack Rails...................................................................................................................................................................... 82
Initialization................................................................................................................................................................... 90
Basic configuration...................................................................................................................................................... 91
iDRAC9.................................................................................................................................................................................93
iDRAC 9 - New features............................................................................................................................................ 93
Dell Lifecycle Controller...................................................................................................................................................94
Processors.......................................................................................................................................................................... 95
Supported processors................................................................................................................................................ 95
Chipset................................................................................................................................................................................ 101
System memory............................................................................................................................................................... 102
Memory........................................................................................................................................................................ 103
LCD panel.......................................................................................................................................................................... 104
Viewing Home screen............................................................................................................................................... 105
Setup menu................................................................................................................................................................. 106
View menu................................................................................................................................................................... 106
Storage...............................................................................................................................................................................108
Power supply units.......................................................................................................................................................... 108
Hot spare feature...................................................................................................................................................... 109
Trusted platform module .............................................................................................................................................. 109
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