Quick Start Guide
Table Of Contents
- Dell EMC PowerEdge R650xs Installation and Service Manual
- Contents
- About this document
- Dell EMC PowerEdge R650xs 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
- Drive backplane cover
- Air shroud
- Cooling fans
- Intrusion switch module
- Drives
- Optional optical drive
- Drive backplane
- Cable routing
- System memory
- Processor and heat sink module
- Expansion cards and expansion card risers
- Drive cage
- Optional serial COM port
- MicroSD card
- Optional BOSS S1 card
- Optional IDSDM module
- Optional OCP card
- Front mounting front PERC module
- System battery
- Optional internal USB card
- VGA module
- Power supply unit
- Power interposer board
- System board
- Trusted Platform Module
- Control panel
- Jumpers and connectors
- System diagnostics and indicator codes
- Getting help
- Documentation resources
Steps
1. Align the slots on the PIB with the hook on the chassis and slide it into place.
2. Using Phillips #2 screwdriver, tighten the screws to secure the PIB to the system.
Figure 124. Installing the power interposer board
3. Reconnect all the required cables.
Next steps
1. Install the PSU.
2. Install the air shroud.
3. Follow the procedure listed in After working inside your system on page 26.
System board
This is a service technician replaceable part only.
Removing the system board
Prerequisites
CAUTION:
If you are using the Trusted Platform Module (TPM) with an encryption key, you may be prompted
to create a recovery key during program or System Setup. Be sure to create and safely store this recovery key.
If you replace this system board, you must supply the recovery key when you restart your system or program
before you can access the encrypted data on your drives.
1. Follow the safety guidelines listed in the Safety instructions on page 25.
2. Follow the procedure listed in Before working inside your system on page 26.
3. Remove the following components:
a. Air shroud
b. Expansion cards
c. Expansion card risers
d. M.2 BOSS riser
e. Internal USB key (if installed)
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Installing and removing system components