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Dell EMC XC640 Series User Manual

Dell EMC XC640 Series
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Dell EMC XC640 Series Appliance and XC
Core System
Installation and Service Manual
1
Regulatory Model: E39S Series
Regulatory Type: E39S001
Rev. A04

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Dell EMC XC640 Series Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandDell
ModelEMC XC640 Series
CategoryNetwork Hardware
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Initial system setup and configuration

Setting up your system

Provides step-by-step instructions for setting up the system.

iDRAC configuration

Explains the purpose and configuration of iDRAC for system management.

Options to set up iDRAC IP address

Details methods for configuring the iDRAC IP address.

Log in to iDRAC

Describes how to log in to the iDRAC interface using different user types.

Methods to download firmware and drivers

Lists methods for obtaining system firmware and drivers.

Downloading drivers and firmware

Provides steps to download drivers and firmware from the Dell support site.

Pre-operating system management applications

Options to manage the pre-operating system applications

Lists the tools available for managing the system before OS boot.

System Setup

Explains how to access and use the System Setup utility for BIOS and device configuration.

System Setup details

Details the options within the System Setup Main Menu.

System BIOS

Describes how to access and configure system BIOS settings.

Viewing System BIOS

Provides steps to enter the System BIOS screen.

System BIOS Settings details

Details various settings within the System BIOS.

System Information

Explains how to view system properties like Service Tag and BIOS version.

Viewing System Information

Provides steps to access the System Information screen.

System Information details

Details the information displayed in the System Information screen.

Memory Settings

Explains how to view and configure memory settings.

Viewing Memory Settings

Provides steps to access the Memory Settings screen.

Memory Settings details

Details various memory configuration options.

Persistent Memory details

Details settings related to Persistent Memory modules.

Processor Settings

Explains how to view and configure processor settings.

Viewing Processor Settings

Provides steps to access the Processor Settings screen.

Processor Settings details

Details various processor configuration options.

SATA Settings

Explains how to view and configure SATA settings.

Viewing SATA Settings

Provides steps to access the SATA Settings screen.

SATA Settings details

Details various SATA configuration options.

Boot Settings

Explains how to set the system boot mode and order.

Viewing Boot Settings

Provides steps to access the Boot Settings screen.

Choosing system boot mode

Explains the available system boot modes (BIOS/UEFI).

Changing boot order

Provides instructions on how to change the system's boot device order.

Network Settings

Describes network settings available in UEFI mode.

Viewing Network Settings

Provides steps to access Network Settings.

System Profile Settings

Explains how to configure system performance settings and power management.

Viewing System Profile Settings

Provides steps to access System Profile Settings.

System Profile Settings details

Details various system profile configuration options.

System Security

Explains how to set system passwords and disable the power button.

Viewing System Security

Provides steps to access System Security settings.

System Security Settings details

Details various system security configuration options.

Creating a system and setup password

Provides steps to create system and setup passwords.

Using your system password to secure your system

Explains how to use system passwords for security.

Deleting or changing system and setup password

Provides steps to delete or change existing passwords.

iDRAC Settings utility

Describes the utility for configuring iDRAC parameters.

Installing and removing system components

Safety instructions

Provides crucial safety guidelines for component handling.

System memory

Provides guidelines for system memory installation.

System memory guidelines

Offers general guidelines for configuring system memory.

General memory module installation guidelines

Provides guidelines for optimal system memory performance and configuration.

Processors and heat sinks

Introduces processors and heat sinks and their function.

Removing a processor and heat sink module

Provides steps to remove a processor and heat sink module.

Removing a processor from processor heat sink module

Provides steps to remove a processor from its heat sink module.

Installing the processor into a processor and heat sink module

Provides steps to install a processor into its heat sink module.

Installing a processor and heat sink module

Provides steps to install a processor and heat sink module.

Hard drives

Introduces hard drives and their installation.

Power supply units

Introduces the power supply units (PSUs) and their support.

Removing a power supply unit

Provides steps to remove a power supply unit.

Installing a power supply unit

Provides steps to install a power supply unit.

System board

Introduces the system board (motherboard).

Removing the system board

Provides steps to remove the system board.

Installing the system board

Provides steps to install the system board.

Using system diagnostics

Dell Embedded System Diagnostics

Introduces the Dell Embedded System Diagnostics tool.

Running the Embedded System Diagnostics from Boot Manager

Provides steps to run diagnostics from Boot Manager.

Running the Embedded System Diagnostics from the Dell Lifecycle Controller

Provides steps to run diagnostics from the Lifecycle Controller.

Jumpers and connectors

Disabling forgotten password

Explains how to disable forgotten passwords using a jumper.

BOSS card

Introduction to BOSS card

Introduces the BOSS card and its purpose.

Removing the BOSS card

Provides steps to remove the BOSS card.

Installing the BOSS card

Provides steps to install the BOSS card.

BOSS troubleshooting

Provides troubleshooting steps for BOSS card issues.

Physical disks not visible to operating system

Troubleshoots issues where physical disks are not visible to the OS.

Virtual disk not visible to operating system

Troubleshoots issues where virtual disks are not visible to the OS.

BOSS card is not detected

Troubleshoots issues where the BOSS card is not detected by the system.

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