User Manual
Table Of Contents
- Dell EMC PowerEdge R750 Installation and Service Manual
- Contents
- About this document
- 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
- Cable routing
- M.2 SSD module
- Optional front bezel
- System cover
- Drive backplane cover
- Air shroud
- Removing the air shroud
- Installing the air shroud
- Removing the GPU air shroud
- Installing the GPU air shroud
- Removing the GPU air shroud top cover
- Installing the GPU air shroud top cover
- Removing the GPU air shroud filler
- Installing the GPU air shroud filler
- Removing the rear drive module air shroud
- Installing the rear drive module air shroud
- Cooling fans
- Side wall brackets
- Drives
- Rear drive module
- Drive backplane
- PERC module
- System memory
- Processor and heat sink module
- Expansion cards and expansion card risers
- Expansion card installation guidelines
- Removing the expansion card risers
- Installing the expansion card risers
- Removing expansion card from the expansion card riser
- Installing an expansion card into the expansion card riser
- Removing the full length expansion card risers
- Installing the full length expansion card risers
- Removing a GPU
- Installing a GPU
- Removing R1 and R3 paddle cards
- Installing R1 and R3 paddle cards
- Optional serial COM port
- Optional VGA port for liquid cooling module
- Optional IDSDM module
- MicroSD card
- Optional BOSS S2 module
- System battery
- Optional internal USB card
- Intrusion switch module
- Optional OCP card
- Power supply unit
- Trusted Platform Module
- System board
- LOM card and rear I/O board
- Control panel
- Upgrade Kits
- Jumpers and connectors
- System diagnostics and indicator codes
- Getting help
- Documentation resources
Table 3. Left control panel with optional iDRAC Quick Sync 2 indicator
Item Indicator, button, or
connector
Icon Description
1 Status LED indicators N/A Indicates the status of the system. For more information, see the
Status LED indicators section.
2 System health and system
ID indicator
Indicates the system health. For more information, see the
System health and system ID indicator codes section.
3 iDRAC Quick Sync
2 wireless indicator
(optional)
Indicates if the iDRAC Quick Sync 2 wireless option is
activated. The Quick Sync 2 feature allows management of the
system using mobile devices. This feature aggregates hardware/
firmware inventory and various system level diagnostic/error
information that can be used in troubleshooting the system. You
can access system inventory, Dell Lifecycle Controller logs or
system logs, system health status, and also configure iDRAC,
BIOS, and networking parameters. You can also launch the virtual
Keyboard, Video, and Mouse (KVM) viewer and virtual Kernel-
based Virtual Machine (KVM), on a supported mobile device.
For more information, see the Integrated Dell Remote Access
Controller User's Guide at www.dell.com/poweredgemanuals.
NOTE: For more information about the indicator codes, see the System diagnostics and indicator codes section.
Right control panel view
Figure 7. Right control panel view
Table 4. Right control panel
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Indicator or button Icon Description
1 Power button Indicates if the system is powered on or off. Press the power button to
manually power on or off the system.
NOTE: Press the power button to gracefully shut down the ACPI-
compliant operating system.
2 USB 2.0-compliant port The USB port is a 4-pin connector and 2.0-compliant. This port enables
you to connect USB devices to the system.
3 iDRAC Direct port
(Micro-AB USB)
The iDRAC Direct port (Micro-AB USB) enables you to access
the iDRAC Direct Micro-AB features. For more information, see the
Integrated Dell Remote Access Controller User's Guide available at
https://www.dell.com/idracmanuals .
NOTE: You can configure iDRAC Direct by using a USB to micro USB
(type AB) cable, which you can connect to your laptop or tablet. Cable
12 System overview