Dell EMC PowerEdge R640 WNW58

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Figure 1. Supported configurations for PowerEdge R640

Dell EMC PowerEdge R640 overview

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Table of Contents3
Chapter 1: Dell EMC Poweredge R640 Overview7
Supported Configurations for Poweredge R6407
Front View of the System9
Left Control Panel View13
Right Control Panel View15
Back View of the System17
NIC Indicator Codes21
Power Supply Unit Indicator Codes21
Drive Indicator Codes23
LCD Panel24
Viewing Home Screen25
Setup Menu25
View Menu25
Locating the Service Tag of Your System26
System Information Label26
Chapter 2: Documentation Resources29
Chapter 3: Initial System Setup and Configuration31
Setting up Your System31
Idrac Configuration31
Options to Set up Idrac IP Address31
Log in to Idrac32
Options to Install the Operating System32
Methods to Download Firmware and Drivers32
Downloading Drivers and Firmware33
Chapter 4: Installing and Removing System Components34
Safety Instructions34
Before Working Inside Your System35
After Working Inside Your System35
Recommended Tools35
Optional Front Bezel36
Removing the Front Bezel36
Installing the Front Bezel36
System Cover37
Removing the System Cover37
Installing the System Cover38
Drives39
Removing a Drive Blank39
Installing a Drive Blank40
Removing a Drive Carrier40
Installing a Drive Carrier41
Removing the Drive from the Drive Carrier42
Installing a Drive into the Drive Carrier43
Backplane Cover44
Removing the Backplane Cover44
Installing the Backplane Cover45
Inside the System46
Air Shroud49
Removing the Air Shroud49
Installing the Air Shroud49
Cooling Fans50
Removing a Cooling Fan50
Installing a Cooling Fan51
System Memory52
System Memory Guidelines52
General Memory Module Installation Guidelines53
NVDIMM-N Memory Module Installation Guidelines54
Pmem Installation Guidelines58
Mode-Specific Guidelines59
Removing a Memory Module62
Installing a Memory Module63
NVDIMM-N Battery64
Removing the NVDIMM-N Battery64
Installing the NVDIMM-N Battery65
Processors and Heat Sinks65
Removing a Processor and Heat Sink Module65
Removing the Processor from the Processor and Heat Sink Module66
Installing the Processor into a Processor and Heat Sink Module67
Installing a Processor and Heat Sink Module70
Expansion Cards and Expansion Card Risers71
Expansion Bus Specifications71
Removing an Expansion Card Riser76
Installing an Expansion Card Riser78
Removing Expansion Card from the Expansion Card Riser80
Installing an Expansion Card into Expansion Card Riser83
M.2 SSD Module85
Removing the M.2 SSD Module85
Installing the M.2 SSD Module86
Optional IDSDM or Vflash Module87
Removing the Optional IDSDM or Vflash Card87
Installing Optional IDSDM or Vflash Card88
Optional IDSDM or Vflash Module89
Removing the Microsd Card89
Installing the Microsd Card90
Network Daughter Card91
Removing the Network Daughter Card91
Installing the Network Daughter Card92
Integrated Storage Controller Card93
Removing the Integrated Storage Controller Card93
Installing the Integrated Storage Controller Card94
Backplane96
Backplane Details96
Removing the Backplane Cover97
Installing the Backplane97
Removing the 2.5 Inch Drive Rear Backplane98
Installing the 2.5 Inch Drive Rear Backplane99
Cable Routing101
SAS Expander Card110
Removing the SAS Expander Card110
Installing the SAS Expander Card111
Rear Drive Cage112
Removing the Rear Drive Cage112
Installing the Rear Drive Cage113
System Battery114
Replacing the System Battery114
USB Module115
Removing the USB Module115
Installing the USB Module116
VGA Module116
Removing the VGA Module116
Installing the VGA Module117
Optional Internal USB Memory Key118
Replacing the Optional Internal USB Memory Key118
Optical Drive (Optional)119
Removing the Optical Drive119
Installing the Optical Drive119
Power Supply Units120
Hot Spare Feature121
Removing a Power Supply Unit Blank121
Installing a Power Supply Unit Blank121
Removing a Power Supply Unit122
Installing a Power Supply Unit123
Removing a DC Power Supply Unit123
Installing DC Power Supply Unit124
Wiring Instructions for a DC Power Supply Unit124
System Board125
Removing the System Board125
Installing the System Board126
Trusted Platform Module129
Upgrading the Trusted Platform Module129
Initializing TPM for Bitlocker Users130
Initializing the TPM 1.2 for TXT Users130
Initializing the TPM 2.0 for TXT Users130
Control Panel131
Removing the Left Control Panel131
Installing the Left Control Panel132
Removing the Right Control Panel133
Installing the Right Control Panel134
Chapter 5: System Diagnostics135
Dell Embedded System Diagnostics135
Running the Embedded System Diagnostics from Boot Manager135
Running the Embedded System Diagnostics from the Dell Lifecycle Controller135
System Diagnostic Controls135
Chapter 6: Jumpers and Connectors137
System Board Jumpers and Connectors137
System Board Jumper Settings139
Disabling Forgotten Password139
Chapter 7: Getting Help140
Contacting Dell EMC140
Documentation Feedback140
Accessing System Information by Using QRL140
Quick Resource Locator for R640141
Receiving Automated Support with Supportassist141
Recycling or End-Of-Life Service Information141

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