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Dell EMC VxRail E series User Manual

Dell EMC VxRail E series
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Dell EMC VxRail Appliances on PowerEdge
Servers
Version 1
E Series Owner's Manual
A03

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Dell EMC VxRail E series Specifications

General IconGeneral
HypervisorVMware vSphere
ProcessorIntel Xeon Scalable Processors
StorageAll-flash or hybrid storage options
Networking10/25 GbE options
ManagementVxRail Manager

Summary

Chapter 1 Overview

Front view

Details components accessible from the front panel, including buttons, LEDs, and ports.

Left control panel view

Explains the indicators and features on the left control panel of the appliance.

Right control panel view

Describes the components and indicators located on the right control panel of the appliance.

Back view of the appliance

Details the components and ports accessible from the back panel of the appliance.

Drive indicator codes

Explains the meaning of drive activity and status LEDs for hard drives.

NIC indicator codes

Describes the link and activity indicators for the network interface controllers.

Power supply unit indicator codes

Explains the status indicators for AC and DC power supply units.

iDRAC Direct LED indicator codes

Details the indicator patterns for the iDRAC Direct port connection status.

Locating your appliance serial number

Guides users on finding the VxRail appliance serial number and Service Tag.

VxRail documentation

Lists available documentation for VxRail Manager and Appliances.

Chapter 2 Technical specifications

Chassis dimensions

Provides detailed physical dimensions for the EMC VxRail appliance.

Chassis weight

States the maximum weight of the VxRail E Series appliance.

Processor specifications

Details the supported Intel Xeon processors for the VxRail E Series appliance.

PSU specifications

Lists the specifications for the AC and DC power supply units.

Expansion bus specifications

Describes the PCI Express generation 3 expansion card support.

Memory specifications

Details memory capacity, type, and configuration options.

Hard drive specifications

Outlines the supported NVMe, SAS, SATA, and Nearline SAS drives.

Ports and connectors specifications

Details USB, NIC, VGA, and serial ports.

Internal dual SD Module

Describes the IDSDM for redundant SD card solution and recovery.

Environmental specifications

Covers temperature, humidity, and vibration limits for the appliance.

Standard operating temperature

Specifies the standard temperature range for operation.

Expanded operating temperature

Details the appliance's operational range in non-standard temperatures.

Expanded operating temperature restrictions

Lists limitations when operating the appliance in expanded temperature ranges.

Thermal restrictions

Lists configurations for efficient cooling and thermal management.

Ambient temperature limitations

Specifies ambient temperature limits to ensure proper cooling and performance.

Chapter 4 Pre-operating systems

Options to manage the pre-operating system applications

Manages basic settings via appliance firmware before OS boot.

iDRAC configuration

Discusses the role and configuration of the Integrated Dell Remote Access Controller.

Chapter 5 Replacing and adding hardware

Using Solve Online for VxRail Series procedures

Guides on using Solve Online for hardware procedures and system administration.

Supported hardware components

Lists hardware components that are customer or field replaceable units.

System memory

Details DDR4 RDIMMs/LRDIMMs, including installation guidelines.

Expansion cards and expansion card riser

Explains adding functionality via PCI Express expansion cards.

Chapter 6 Getting help

Contacting EMC

Information on linking support accounts and contacting EMC for assistance.

Registering for online support

Steps to create an online support account for resources and updates.

Accessing support resources

Methods to access support resources like VxRail Manager and Dell websites.

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