Name: Dell EMC PowerEdge R740xd
Brand: Dell EMC
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Chapter 1: Poweredge R740Xd System Overview8

Chapter 2: Documentation Resources25

Chapter 3: Technical Specifications27

Chapter 4: Initial System Setup and Configuration41

Chapter 5: Pre-Operating System Management Applications44

Chapter 6: Installing and Removing System Components71

Safety Instructions71
Before Working Inside Your System72
After Working Inside Your System72
Recommended Tools72
Optional Front Bezel73
- Front Bezel Details73
- Removing the Front Bezel73
- Installing the Front Bezel74
System Cover74
- Removing the System Cover74
- Installing the System Cover75
Backplane Cover76
- Removing the Backplane Cover76
- Installing the Backplane Cover77
Inside the System78
Air Shroud80
- Removing the Air Shroud80
- Installing the Air Shroud81
Cooling Fan Assembly82
- Removing the Cooling Fan Assembly82
- Installing the Cooling Fan Assembly83
Cooling Fans84
- Cooling Fan Details84
- Removing a Cooling Fan84
- Installing a Cooling Fan85
Intrusion Switch86
- Removing an Intrusion Switch86
- Installing an Intrusion Switch87
NVDIMM-N Battery88
- NVDIMM-N Battery Details88
- Removing the NVDIMM-N Battery from the Air Shroud88
- Installing NVDIMM-N Battery into Air Shroud89
- Removing NVDIMM-N Battery from MID Drive Tray90
- Installing NVDIMM-N Battery into MID Drive Tray91
- Removing NVDIMM-N Battery from the Bracket92
- Installing NVDIMM-N Battery into the Bracket93
MID Drive Tray94
- MID Drive Tray Details94
- Removing MID Drive Tray94
- Installing the MID Drive Tray95
- Removing Drive Blank from Drive Carrier96
- Installing Drive Blank into the Drive Carrier97
- Removing Drive Carrier from the MID Drive Tray98
- Installing Drive Carrier into MID Drive Tray99
- Removing 3.5 Inch Drive from the Drive Carrier100
- Installing 3.5 Inch Drive into the Drive Carrier101
- Removing a 2.5 Inch Drive from the 3.5 Inch MID Drive Carrier102
- Installing a 2.5 Inch Drive into the 3.5 Inch MID Drive Carrier103
Drives104
- Drive Guidelines104
- Removing a Drive Blank104
- Installing a Drive Blank105
- Removing a Drive Carrier106
- Installing a Drive Carrier106
- Removing a 2.5 Inch Drive from the 3.5 Inch Drive Adapter107
- Installing a 2.5 Inch Drive into the 3.5 Inch Drive Adapter108
- Removing a 3.5 Inch Adapter from a 3.5 Inch Drive Carrier109
- Installing a 3.5 Inch Adapter into a 3.5 Inch Drive Carrier110
- Removing the Drive from the Drive Carrier111
- Installing a Drive into the Drive Carrier111
Rear Drive Cage112
- Rear Drive Cage Details112
- Removing Rear Drive Cage112
- Installing Rear Drive Cage114
System Memory115
- System Memory Guidelines115
- General Memory Module Installation Guidelines116
- NVDIMM-N Memory Module Installation Guidelines117
- DCPMM Installation Guidelines120
- Mode-Specific Guidelines123
- Removing a Memory Module125
- Installing a Memory Module126
Processors and Heat Sinks126
- Removing a Processor and Heat Sink Module126
- Removing the Processor from the Processor and Heat Sink Module128
- Installing the Processor into a Processor and Heat Sink Module129
- Installing a Processor and Heat Sink Module131
Expansion Cards and Expansion Card Risers133
- Expansion Card Installation Guidelines133
- Opening and Closing the Pcie Card Holder Latch138
- Removing Expansion Card from the Expansion Card Riser140
- Installing Expansion Card into the Expansion Card Riser142
- Removing Riser 2 and 3 Blank144
- Installing Riser 2 and 3 Blank145
- Removing Riser 3 Blank146
- Installing Riser 3 Blank147
- Removing Expansion Card Riser 1148
- Installing Expansion Card Riser 1149
- Removing Expansion Card Riser 2150
- Installing Expansion Card Riser 2151
- Removing Expansion Card Riser 3153
- Installing Expansion Card Riser 3153
- GPU Card Installation Guidelines154
- Removing a GPU155
- Installing a GPU157
M.2 SSD Module162
- Removing the M.2 SSD Module162
- Installing the M.2 SSD Module163
Optional Microsd or Vflash Card164
- Removing the Microsd and Vflash Card164
- Installing the Microsd and Vflash Card165
Optional IDSDM or Vflash Module166
- Removing the Optional IDSDM or Vflash Module166
- Installing Optional IDSDM or Vflash Module167
Network Daughter Card168
- Removing the Network Daughter Card168
- Installing the Network Daughter Card169
Integrated Storage Controller Card170
- Removing Integrated Storage Controller Card170
- Installing Integrated Storage Controller Card171
Backplane172
- Backplane Details172
- Removing the Backplane175
- Installing the Backplane176
- Removing MID Drive Tray Backplane176
- Installing MID Drive Tray Backplane177
- Removing the 3.5 Inch Drive Rear Backplane178
- Installing the 3.5 Inch Drive Rear Backplane179
- Removing the 2.5 Inch Drive Rear Backplane180
- Installing the 2.5 Inch Drive Rear Backplane180
Cable Routing181
System Battery191
- Replacing the System Battery191
Optional Internal USB Memory Key192
- Optional Internal USB Memory Key Details192
- Replacing the Optional Internal USB Memory Key192
Power Supply Units192
- Power Supply Unit Details192
- Hot Spare Feature193
- Removing a Power Supply Unit Blank193
- Installing a Power Supply Unit Blank194
- Removing a Power Supply Unit194
- Installing a Power Supply Unit195
- Wiring Instructions for a DC Power Supply Unit196
System Board199
- Removing System Board199
- Installing System Board201
Trusted Platform Module203
- Upgrading the Trusted Platform Module203
- Initializing TPM for Bitlocker Users204
- Initializing the TPM 1.2 for TXT Users204
- Initializing the TPM 2.0 for TXT Users204
Control Panel205
- Control Panel Details205
- Removing the Left Control Panel205
- Installing the Left Control Panel206
- Removing the Right Control Panel206
- Installing the Right Control Panel207

Chapter 7: System Diagnostics209

Dell Embedded System Diagnostics209

Chapter 8: Jumpers and Connectors211

Chapter 9: Getting Help214

Brand	Dell EMC
Model	PowerEdge R740xd
Category	Server
Language	English

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