Dell™PowerEdge™800SystemsInstallationandTroubleshootingGuide Introduction Indicators, Messages, and Codes Finding Software Solutions Running t
l Use Category 5 or greater wiring and connectors. l Do not exceed a cable run length (from a workstation to a hub) of 100 m (328 ft). For detaile
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Back to Contents Page Indicators, Messages, and Codes Dell™PowerEdge™800SystemsInstallationandTroubleshootingGuide Front-Panel Indicator
Table 2-2. Front-Panel Indicators, Buttons, and Connectors Back-Panel Features and Indicators Figure2-2 shows the controls, indicators, and conn
SCSI Hard-Drive Indicator Codes If an optional SCSI RAID controller is installed in the system, two indicators on each of the hard-drive carriers
Power Indicator Codes The power button on the front panel controls the power input to the system's power supplies. The power indicator can prov
System Messages System messages appear on the screen during system boot to notify you of a possible problem with the system. Table2-7 lists the sys
or optical drive interface cable, or loose power cable. "Troubleshooting an Optical Drive" in "Troubleshooting Your System." Disk
System Beep Codes If an error that cannot be reported on the screen occurs during POST, the system may emit a series of beeps that identifies the pr
If a beep code is emitted, write down the series of beeps and then look it up in Table2-8. If you are unable to resolve the problem by looking up the
Back to Contents Page Jumpers, Switches, and Connectors Dell™PowerEdge™800SystemsInstallationandTroubleshootingGuide Jumpers—A General E
Diagnostics Messages When you run system diagnostics, an error message may result. Diagnostic error messages are not covered in this section. Record
Back to Contents Page Finding Software Solutions Dell™PowerEdge™800SystemsInstallationandTroubleshootingGuide Before You Begin Troubl
Back to Contents Page IRQ2 Interrupt controller 1 to enable IRQ8 through IRQ15 IRQ3 Available IRQ4 Serial port 1 (COM1 and COM3) IRQ5 Remote access
Back to Contents Page Running the System Diagnostics Dell™PowerEdge™800SystemsInstallationandTroubleshootingGuide Using Server Administr
Click the testing option in the Main Menu window. Table4-1 provides a brief explanation of testing options. Table 4-1. SystemDiagnosticsTestingOp
Back to Contents Page Troubleshooting Your System Dell™PowerEdge™800SystemsInstallationandTroubleshootingGuide Safety First—For You and
any of the procedures, see "Troubleshooting External Connections." Troubleshooting External Connections Loose or improperly connected cabl
1. Run the appropriate online diagnostic test. See "Using Server Administrator Diagnostics" in "Running System Diagnostics." I
Troubleshooting a USB Device Problem l System message indicates a problem with a USB device. l Device connected to a USB port is not operating p
Action 1. Run the appropriate online diagnostic test. See "Using Server Administrator Diagnostics" in "Running System Diagnostics.&
Table A-1.SystemBoardJumperSettings System Board Connectors See FigureA-3 and TableA-2 for the location and description of the system boar
Removing the Cover To upgrade or troubleshoot the system, remove the system cover to gain access to internal components. 1. Turn off the system an
The system board holds the system's control circuitry and other electronic components. The processor and memory are installed directly on the s
Troubleshooting a Damaged System Problem l System was dropped or damaged. Action 1. Open the system. See "Opening the System."
Problem l No power to the system. l Power indicator on the front panel does not light. Action 1. Run the appropriate online diagnostics test
Troubleshooting System Memory Problem l Faulty memory module. l Faulty system board. l System status indicator is amber. l System beep code
3. Ensure that the memory modules are populated correctly. See "General Memory Module Installation Guidelines" in "Installing System
14. Reconnect the system to the electrical outlet, and turn on the system and attached peripherals. 15. Run the appropriate online diagnostic
l Missing or corrupted tape-backup software or tape-drive device driver. l Defective SCSI controller card. Action 1. Run the System Setup pr
For information about testing the controller, see the controller's documentation. If the tests fail, continue to the next step. 3. If the SCSI
Action 1. Run the appropriate online diagnostic test. See "Using Server Administrator Diagnostics" in "Running System Diagnostics.&qu
Table A-2.SystemBoardConnectors SCSI Backplane Connectors See FigureA-4 for the location and description of the connectors on the back of th
l Faulty hard drive. l Damaged or improperly connected hard-drive cables. Action 1. Run the appropriate online diagnostic test. See "Us
5. Open the system. See "Opening the System." 6. Ensure that the hard-drive interface cable is properly connected to the drive and t
Action 1. Run the appropriate online diagnostic test. See "Using Server Administrator Diagnostics" in "Running System Diagnostics.&
5. Close the system. See "Closing the System." 6. Reconnect the system to the electrical outlet, and turn on the system and attached
Back to Contents Page Installing System Components Dell™PowerEdge™800SystemsInstallationandTroubleshootingGuide Cooling Shroud System
Installing the Cooling Shroud 1. Ensure that no tools or loose parts are left inside the system. 2. Align the anchor tabs on the cooling sh
6. Compress the two release tabs on the top of the fan assembly and lift the fan assembly away from the system. See Figure6-3. Figure 6-3. Rem
1. Turn off the system, including any attached peripherals, and disconnect the system from the electrical outlet. 2. Remove the bezel. See &q
Power Supply Removing the Power Supply 1. Turn off the system and attached peripherals, and disconnect the system from the electrical outlet.
3. Install the cooling shroud. See "Installing the Cooling Shroud." 4. Connect the DC power cables to the following components: l
Disabling a Forgotten Password The system's software security features include a system password and a setup password, which are discussed in d
5. Remove the cover. See "Removing the Cover" in "Troubleshooting Your System." 6. Remove the filler bracket from the expa
7. If you are removing the card permanently, install a metal filler bracket over the empty expansion slot opening and close the expansion-card latch.
8. Align the memory module's edge connector with the alignment key on the memory module socket, and insert the memory module in the socket.
9. Install the cover. See "Replacing the Cover" in "Troubleshooting Your System." 10. Stand the system upright. 11. I
7. Press down on the processor socket release lever, then pull the release lever upward to the fully open position. See Figure6-10. 8. Open
4. Set the processor lightly in the socket and ensure that the processor is level in the socket. When the processor is positioned correctly, press it
See "Installing an Expansion Card" for information on installing the card. 6. Connect the cable from the RAC card to connector RAC_CONN o
10. Install the bezel. See "Installing the Bezel" in "Troubleshooting Your System." 11. Reconnect the system to its elect
Back to Contents Page Installing Drives Dell™PowerEdge™800SystemsInstallationandTroubleshootingGuide Connecting Drives Front-Panel Dr
Front-Panel Drive Inserts To help keep dust and dirt out of the system, a plastic insert in the bezel covers each empty external drive bay. Addition
Back to Contents Page I/O Connectors Dell™PowerEdge™800SystemsInstallationandTroubleshootingGuide Serial Connector Parallel Connector
4. Reconnect the system to its electrical outlet and turn the system on, including any attached peripherals. Diskette Drive Removing a Disket
5.25-Inch Drives An optical drive is standard in the first external drive bay. An additional IDE or SCSI tape backup device can be installed in th
10. If a controller card was supplied with the drive, install the controller card in expansion slot 3, 4, or 5. See "Installing an Expansion
17. Install the bezel. See "Installing the Bezel" in "Troubleshooting Your System." 18. Reconnect the system to its electr
7. Remove the hard-drive bay. See Figure7-5 and Figure7-6. a. Loosen the four screws that secure the drive bay to the system. b. Slide the har
Installing a Cabled Hard Drive 1. Unpack the drive (and controller card, if applicable), and prepare the drive for installation. For instructions,
Figure 7-9. Cabling Four SCSI Hard Drives to the SCSI Controller Card 6. Ensure that all cables are firmly connected and arranged so that they wi
Removing a Front-Access SCSI Hard Drive (Non-Hot-Plug) 1. Turn off the system, including any attached peripherals, and disconnect the system fro
6. Install the bezel. See "Installing the Bezel" in "Troubleshooting Your System." 7. Reconnect the system to its electri
3. Insert the hard-drive carrier into the drive bay. See Figure7-11. 4. Close the hard-drive carrier handle to lock it in place. 5. Insta
Serial Connector Autoconfiguration The default designation of the integrated serial connector is COM1. When you add an expansion card containing a ser
11. Connect the power cable connector P3 to the power connector on the SCSI backplane. See Figure7-13. 12. Connect the baseboard management
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Back to Contents Page Dell™PowerEdge™800SystemsInstallationandTroubleshootingGuide Notes, Notices, and Cautions Abbreviations and Acronyms
USB Connectors The system's USB connectors support USB-compliant peripherals such as keyboards, mice, and printers and may also support USB-com
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