Owners Manual
Table Of Contents
- Dell EMC XC740xd XC Series Appliance and XC Core System Installation and Service Manual
- Contents
- Overview
- Documentation resources
- Technical specifications
- Initial system setup and configuration
- Pre-operating system management applications
- Options to manage the pre-operating system applications
- System Setup
- Viewing System Setup
- System Setup details
- System BIOS
- Viewing System BIOS
- System BIOS Settings details
- System Information
- Viewing System Information
- System Information details
- Memory Settings
- Viewing Memory Settings
- Memory Settings details
- Persistent Memory details
- Processor Settings
- Viewing Processor Settings
- Processor Settings details
- SATA Settings
- Viewing SATA Settings
- SATA Settings details
- Boot Settings
- Viewing Boot Settings
- Boot Settings details
- Choosing system boot mode
- Changing boot order
- Network Settings
- Viewing Network Settings
- Network Settings screen details
- UEFI iSCSI Settings
- Viewing UEFI iSCSI Settings
- UEFI iSCSI Settings details
- Integrated Devices
- Viewing Integrated Devices
- Integrated Devices details
- Serial Communication
- Viewing Serial Communication
- Serial Communication details
- System Profile Settings
- Viewing System Profile Settings
- System Profile Settings details
- System Security
- Viewing System Security
- System Security Settings details
- Creating a system and setup password
- Using your system password to secure your system
- Deleting or changing system and setup password
- Operating with setup password enabled
- Redundant OS Control
- Viewing Redundant OS Control
- Redundant OS Control screen details
- Miscellaneous Settings
- Viewing Miscellaneous Settings
- Miscellaneous Settings details
- iDRAC Settings utility
- Device Settings
- Dell Lifecycle Controller
- Boot Manager
- PXE boot
- Installing and removing system components
- Safety instructions
- Before working inside your system
- After working inside your system
- Recommended tools
- Optional front bezel
- System cover
- Backplane cover
- Inside the system
- Air shroud
- Cooling-fan assembly
- Cooling fans
- Intrusion switch
- Hard drives
- System memory
- Processors and heat sinks
- Expansion cards and expansion card risers
- Expansion card installation guidelines
- Opening and closing the PCIe card holder latch
- Removing the expansion card from expansion card riser
- Installing an expansion card into the expansion card riser
- Removing an expansion card riser 1
- Installing an expansion card riser 1
- Removing an expansion card riser 2
- Installing an expansion card riser 2
- Removing an expansion card riser 3
- Installing an expansion card riser 3
- IDSDM/vFlash card
- Network daughter card
- Hard drive backplane
- System battery
- Power supply units
- System board
- Trusted Platform Module
- Control panel
- Using system diagnostics
- Jumpers and connectors
- Getting help
- BOSS card
Steps
1. Align the following:
a. Tab on the riser with the slot on the system and guide rails on the riser with the standoffs on the side of the system
b. Lower the riser into the system until the riser connector engages with the connector on the system board.
c. The riser card edge engages with the riser guide on the system.
2. Tighten the screw to secure the riser to the system by using Phillips #2 screwdriver.
Figure 58. Installing an expansion card riser 3
Next steps
1. If removed, install expansion cards into the riser.
2. Install the air shroud.
NOTE: If applicable, open the PCIe card holder latch on the air shroud to install the full length card.
3. Follow the procedure listed in After working inside your system on page 57.
4. Install any device drivers required for the card as described in the documentation for the card.
IDSDM/vFlash card
The IDSDM/vFlash card combines the IDSDM and/or vFlash features into a single module
Removing a micro SD card
Prerequisites
1. Follow the safety guidelines listed in Safety instructions on page 56 .
2. Follow the procedure listed in Before working inside your system on page 57 .
Steps
1. Locate the SD card slot on the IDSDM module, and press the card to partially release it from the slot.
2. Hold the SD card and remove it from the slot.
NOTE: Temporarily label each SD card with its corresponding slot number after removal.
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