Chapter 1: About this document.................................................................................................... 7
Chapter 2: Dell Technologies XC650 system overview................................................................... 8
Front view of the system...................................................................................................................................................8
Right Control Panel View...................................................................................................................................................9
Left control panel view.....................................................................................................................................................10
Rear view of the system................................................................................................................................................... 11
Inside the system............................................................................................................................................................... 12
Locating the Express Service Code and Service Tag............................................................................................... 13
System information label..................................................................................................................................................14
Rail sizing and rack compatibility matrix.......................................................................................................................16
Chapter 3: Initial system setup and configuration........................................................................ 18
Setting up the system.......................................................................................................................................................18
iDRAC configuration..........................................................................................................................................................18
Options to set up iDRAC IP address........................................................................................................................18
Options to log in to iDRAC.........................................................................................................................................19
Options to download firmware.......................................................................................................................................20
Options to download and install OS drivers................................................................................................................20
Downloading drivers and firmware................................................................................................................................20
Chapter 4: Minimum to POST and system management configuration validation......................... 22
Minimum configuration to POST ..................................................................................................................................22
Configuration validation................................................................................................................................................... 22
Error messages............................................................................................................................................................ 23
Chapter 5: Installing and removing system components.............................................................. 24
Safety instructions............................................................................................................................................................24
Before working inside your system............................................................................................................................... 25
After working inside your system..................................................................................................................................25
Recommended tools......................................................................................................................................................... 25
Optional front bezel.......................................................................................................................................................... 26
Removing the front bezel..........................................................................................................................................26
Installing the front bezel............................................................................................................................................ 27
System cover......................................................................................................................................................................27
Removing the system cover..................................................................................................................................... 27
Installing the system cover....................................................................................................................................... 28
Drive backplane cover......................................................................................................................................................29
Removing the drive backplane cover..................................................................................................................... 29
Installing the drive backplane cover........................................................................................................................30
Air shroud............................................................................................................................................................................ 32
Removing the air shroud............................................................................................................................................32
Installing the air shroud..............................................................................................................................................33
Cooling fan module........................................................................................................................................................... 35
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