Dell PowerEdge R830 - Default Chapter; Table of Contents

Contents
1 Dell PowerEdge R830 overview....................................................................................... 8
Supported congurations for the PowerEdge R830 system...............................................................................................8
Front panel .......................................................................................................................................................................10
2.5 inch hard drive chassis.......................................................................................................................................... 10
LCD panel.................................................................................................................................................................... 11
Back panel.........................................................................................................................................................................13
Diagnostic indicators on the front panel............................................................................................................................ 15
Hard drive indicator codes...........................................................................................................................................16
NIC indicator codes.....................................................................................................................................................17
Power supply unit indicator codes...............................................................................................................................17
Locating Service Tag of your system.................................................................................................................................19
2 Documentation resources..............................................................................................20
3 Technical specications.................................................................................................22
System dimensions...........................................................................................................................................................22
Chassis weight................................................................................................................................................................. 22
Processor specications...................................................................................................................................................23
PSU specications........................................................................................................................................................... 23
System battery specications...........................................................................................................................................23
Expansion bus specications............................................................................................................................................ 23
Memory specications..................................................................................................................................................... 23
Drive specications.......................................................................................................................................................... 23
Hard drives.................................................................................................................................................................23
Optical drive............................................................................................................................................................... 24
Ports and connectors specications.................................................................................................................................24
USB ports...................................................................................................................................................................24
NIC ports....................................................................................................................................................................24
Serial connector......................................................................................................................................................... 24
VGA ports.................................................................................................................................................................. 24
Internal Dual SD Module............................................................................................................................................. 24
Video specications..........................................................................................................................................................24
Environmental specications............................................................................................................................................ 25
Particulate and gaseous contamination specications ............................................................................................... 26
Standard operating temperature.................................................................................................................................27
Expanded operating temperature................................................................................................................................27
4 Initial system setup and conguration........................................................................... 28
Setting up your system.....................................................................................................................................................28
iDRAC conguration.........................................................................................................................................................28
Options to set up iDRAC IP address........................................................................................................................... 28
Options to install the operating system.............................................................................................................................29
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