Installation and Service Manual
Table Of Contents
- Dell EMC PowerEdge R350 Installation and Service Manual
- Contents
- About this document
- PowerEdge R350 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
- Air shroud
- Cooling fans
- Intrusion switch
- Drive backplane
- Cable routing
- Drives
- Optional optical drive
- System memory
- Processor and heat sink
- Expansion cards and expansion card risers
- Optional BOSS S2 card
- System battery
- Front mounting front PERC module
- Optional internal USB card
- Power supply unit
- Power interposer board
- Optional IDSDM module
- MicroSD card
- System board
- Trusted Platform Module
- Control panel
- Jumpers and connectors
- System diagnostics and indicator codes
- Getting help
- Documentation resources
Chapter 1: About this document.................................................................................................... 7
Chapter 2: PowerEdge R350 system overview...............................................................................8
Front view of the system...................................................................................................................................................8
Rear view of the system....................................................................................................................................................9
Inside the system ...............................................................................................................................................................11
Locating the Express Service Code and Service Tag................................................................................................ 11
System information label..................................................................................................................................................12
Rail sizing and rack compatibility matrix.......................................................................................................................14
Chapter 3: Initial system setup and configuration........................................................................ 15
Setting up the system.......................................................................................................................................................15
iDRAC configuration..........................................................................................................................................................15
Options to set up iDRAC IP address........................................................................................................................15
Options to log in to iDRAC.........................................................................................................................................16
Resources to install operating system.......................................................................................................................... 17
Options to download firmware .................................................................................................................................17
Options to download and install OS drivers ..........................................................................................................17
Downloading drivers and firmware...........................................................................................................................18
Chapter 4: Minimum to POST and system management configuration validation..........................19
Minimum configuration to POST ...................................................................................................................................19
Configuration validation....................................................................................................................................................19
Error messages............................................................................................................................................................ 20
Chapter 5: Installing and removing system components............................................................... 21
Safety instructions.............................................................................................................................................................21
Before working inside your system............................................................................................................................... 22
After working inside your system.................................................................................................................................. 22
Recommended tools......................................................................................................................................................... 22
Optional front bezel.......................................................................................................................................................... 23
Removing the front bezel.......................................................................................................................................... 23
Installing the front bezel............................................................................................................................................ 24
System cover......................................................................................................................................................................24
Removing the system cover..................................................................................................................................... 24
Installing the system cover....................................................................................................................................... 25
Air shroud............................................................................................................................................................................ 27
Removing the air shroud............................................................................................................................................ 27
Installing the air shroud.............................................................................................................................................. 27
Cooling fans........................................................................................................................................................................ 28
Removing a cooling fan..............................................................................................................................................28
Installing a cooling fan................................................................................................................................................29
Intrusion switch ................................................................................................................................................................ 30
Removing the intrusion switch module.................................................................................................................. 30
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