Chapter 1: About this document.................................................................................................... 6
Chapter 2: Dell EMC XC Core XC450 system overview...................................................................7
Front view of the system...................................................................................................................................................7
Rear view of the system.................................................................................................................................................... 8
Inside the system .............................................................................................................................................................. 10
Locating the Express Service Code and Service Tag............................................................................................... 10
System information label...................................................................................................................................................11
Rail sizing and rack compatibility matrix.......................................................................................................................16
Chapter 3: Initial system setup and configuration........................................................................ 17
Setting up the system.......................................................................................................................................................17
iDRAC configuration.......................................................................................................................................................... 17
Options to set up iDRAC IP address........................................................................................................................17
Options to log in to iDRAC......................................................................................................................................... 18
Options to download firmware ...................................................................................................................................... 19
Chapter 4: Minimum to POST and system management configuration validation......................... 20
Minimum configuration to POST ..................................................................................................................................20
Configuration validation...................................................................................................................................................20
Error messages............................................................................................................................................................. 21
Chapter 5: Installing and removing system components.............................................................. 22
Safety instructions............................................................................................................................................................22
Before working inside your system............................................................................................................................... 23
After working inside your system.................................................................................................................................. 23
Recommended tools......................................................................................................................................................... 23
Optional front bezel.......................................................................................................................................................... 24
Removing the front bezel.......................................................................................................................................... 24
Installing the front bezel............................................................................................................................................ 25
System cover..................................................................................................................................................................... 25
Removing the system cover..................................................................................................................................... 25
Installing the system cover....................................................................................................................................... 26
Drive backplane cover...................................................................................................................................................... 27
Removing the drive backplane cover......................................................................................................................27
Installing the drive backplane cover........................................................................................................................28
Air shroud............................................................................................................................................................................ 30
Removing the air shroud............................................................................................................................................30
Installing the air shroud..............................................................................................................................................30
Cooling fans.........................................................................................................................................................................31
Removing a cooling fan...............................................................................................................................................31
Installing a cooling fan................................................................................................................................................ 32
Intrusion switch module................................................................................................................................................... 33
Removing the intrusion switch module.................................................................................................................. 33
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