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Dell PowerEdge R300 User Manual

Dell PowerEdge R300
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Dell™ PowerEdge™ R300 Systems
Hardware Owner’s Manual
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Dell PowerEdge R300 Specifications

General IconGeneral
Form Factor1U Rack
ProcessorIntel Xeon 3000 series
Processor CoresUp to 4 cores
ChipsetIntel 3200
Maximum Internal StorageUp to 4 TB
MemoryUp to 8GB DDR2
Hard DrivesUp to 4 x 3.5-inch drives
Network InterfaceGigabit Ethernet
Network ControllerBroadcom NetXtreme
Expansion Slots1 x PCIe x8
Operating System SupportWindows Server, Linux

Summary

About Your System

System Overview and Features

Describes system features, indicators, startup access, and panel components.

System Messages and Status Indicators

Details status messages, warnings, errors, and troubleshooting steps.

Using the System Setup Program

System Setup Program Usage

Covers entering the program, options, screens, security, and password features.

Baseboard Management Controller (BMC) Configuration

Guides on configuring the BMC for remote management and its setup module.

Installing System Components

Preparation and System Access

Details required tools, safety, and procedures for accessing the system.

Storage and Expansion Installation

Procedures for installing storage devices and expansion cards.

Memory, Processor, and Power Systems

Guides for installing memory, processor, power supplies, and cooling fans.

System Board and Related Components Installation

Guides for installing the system board, battery, control panel, and power distribution board.

Troubleshooting Your System

Start-Up Routine and External Devices

Checks system startup behavior and troubleshooting external devices.

Connectivity and System Issues

Addresses network, environmental, power, and battery-related system issues.

Component-Specific Troubleshooting

Guides for troubleshooting specific system components like fans, memory, drives, and processors.

Running the System Diagnostics

Using Dell PowerEdge Diagnostics

Introduces Dell PowerEdge Diagnostics for system assessment.

System Diagnostics Features and Options

Explains diagnostic features, testing options, and viewing results.

Jumpers and Connectors

System Board Jumpers and Connectors

Details system board jumpers and descriptions of various board connectors.

Expansion and Interface Connectors

Describes connectors on riser cards, control panel, backplane, and expansion cards.

Disabling a Forgotten Password

Explains how to disable system passwords using a jumper.

Getting Help

Contacting Dell Support

Provides information on how to contact Dell for support and service.

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