Dell PowerEdge XR8620t

Questions and Answers:

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Thomas GoodwinAug 15, 2025
What to do if Dell Network Hardware reports a high-temperature error in the Heater Manager Subsystem?
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  Desiree ConleyAug 15, 2025
  If the Dell Network Hardware reports a high-temperature error in the Heater Manager Subsystem, power off the server. Ensure the heater cable assembly for the identified zone is properly attached and not loose. If the problem continues, replace both the heater and sensor cable of that zone. If the issue still persists, replace the board that the heater cable is connected to.
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Dylan JamesAug 18, 2025
What to do if the heater for a zone in Dell Network Hardware may not be heating correctly?
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  James BarnesAug 19, 2025
  If the heater for a zone in the Dell Network Hardware's Heater Manager Subsystem may not be heating correctly, power off the server. Check that the heater and sensor cable assembly for the zone are plugged into the correct connectors and that the sensor cable assembly is properly positioned. If the issue continues, replace both the heater and sensor of that zone.
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Dr. Grace LeblancAug 21, 2025
What to do if Dell Network Hardware identifies a hardware mismatch in the Heater Manager Subsystem?
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  Kyle SummersAug 21, 2025
  If a hardware mismatch is identified for a zone in the Dell Network Hardware Heater Manager Subsystem, power off the server. Make sure that the heater and sensor cable assembly for the zone are plugged into the correct connectors and that the sensors are properly positioned.
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Robert JonesAug 25, 2025
What to do if a required sensor is not present in Dell Network Hardware Heater Manager Subsystem?
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  Gary ParkerAug 25, 2025
  If the required sensor is not present in the Dell Network Hardware Heater Manager Subsystem, power off the server and ensure that the sensor cable is connected to the zone identified in the message. If the issue persists, replace the sensor cable connected to the zone.
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Lisa Wilson PhDAug 27, 2025
What to do if a required sensor is shorted in Dell Network Hardware Heater Manager Subsystem?
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  tannerparkerAug 27, 2025
  If the required sensor is shorted in the Dell Network Hardware Heater Manager Subsystem, power off the server. Ensure that the sensor cable assembly for the zone is properly positioned. If the issue continues, replace the sensor cable of that zone.
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Kristen SandovalAug 30, 2025
What to do if the heater for a zone is not present in Dell Network Hardware Heater Manager Subsystem?
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  Jessica RiceAug 30, 2025
  If the heater for a zone is not present in the Dell Network Hardware Heater Manager Subsystem, power off the server and ensure that the heater for the zone identified in the message is connected. If the issue persists, replace the board that the heater cable is connected to.
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Bailey MooreSep 2, 2025
What to do if the heater control for Zone 1/2/3/5 is not working correctly in Dell Network Hardware?
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  williechurchSep 2, 2025
  If the heater control for Zone 1/2/3/5 is not working correctly in the Dell Network Hardware Heater Manager Subsystem, power off the server and replace 2U PDB for Zone 7/8/9/10, or replace 1U PDB for Zone 4, or replace the planar for Zone 1/2/3/5.
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Mark FriedmanSep 5, 2025
What to do if the heater control for Zone 7/8/9/10 has stopped functioning in Dell Network Hardware?
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  Andrew MurphySep 5, 2025
  If the heater control for Zone 7/8/9/10 has stopped functioning in the Dell Network Hardware Heater Manager Subsystem, power off the server and replace 2U PDB for Zone 7/8/9/10, or replace 1U PDB for Zone 4, or replace planar for Zone 1/2/3/5.
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Melissa VazquezSep 8, 2025
What to do if Dell Network Hardware detects an unrecoverable hardware issue with Error Code 2009/3005/3006?
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  Amanda WallSep 8, 2025
  If the Dell Network Hardware detects an unrecoverable hardware issue with Error Code 2009/3005/3006 in the Heater Manager Subsystem, restart the server. If the issue persists, check all sensor and heater cable connections in the sled. If the issue still persists, replace the 2U PDB. If the issue continues, replace the planar.
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sally61Sep 12, 2025
What to do if Dell Network Hardware detects an unrecoverable hardware issue with Error Code 2002/2003/3004/5008?
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  Gordon ParkerSep 12, 2025
  If the Dell Network Hardware detects an unrecoverable hardware issue with Error Code 2002/2003/3004/5008 in the Heater Manager Subsystem, replace the planar.

Dell PowerEdge XR8620t Specifications

General

Brand	Dell
Model	PowerEdge XR8620t
Category	Server
Language	English

Summary

About This Document

System Configurations and Features

System Configurations - Front View for PowerEdge XR8620 t

Details of the front view of the PowerEdge XR8620t system, including ports and panels.

System Configurations - Rear View for PowerEdge XR8620 t

Details of the rear view of the PowerEdge XR8620t system, including ports and fans.

System Configurations - Inside View for PowerEdge XR8620 t

An overview of the internal components of the PowerEdge XR8620t sled.

Locating the Express Service Code and Service Tag

Instructions for finding the system's unique Express Service Code and Service Tag.

System Information Label

Description of the system information label location and content.

Technical Specifications

Sled Dimensions

Physical dimensions of the PowerEdge XR8620t sled, including height, width, and depth.

System Weight

Maximum weight specifications for the PowerEdge XR8620t based on system configuration.

Processor Specifications

Details on supported processors, including core count and type.

Memory Specifications

Details on supported memory types, ranks, capacities, and speeds.

Heater Solution

Summary and details of the Heater Solution for cold environment operation.

Ports and Connectors Specifications

Details on USB, Network, Serial, Display, and iDRAC ports.

Environmental Specifications

Operating conditions and environmental certifications for the system.

Initial System Setup and Configuration

Setting Up the System

General steps for unpacking, installing, and powering on the system.

iDRAC Configuration

Information on configuring the Integrated Dell Remote Access Controller (iDRAC).

Options to Download Drivers and Firmware

Methods for downloading and installing system drivers and firmware.

Resources to Install Operating System

Options to Download and Install OS Drivers

Methods for downloading and installing operating system drivers.

Downloading Drivers and Firmware

Step-by-step guide for downloading the latest BIOS, drivers, and firmware.

Pre-Operating System Management Applications

System Setup

Overview of configuring BIOS, iDRAC, and device settings before OS installation.

System BIOS

Detailed explanation of BIOS settings for system information, memory, processor, and boot.

iDRAC Settings

Information on configuring iDRAC parameters via UEFI for system management.

Device Settings

Options for configuring device parameters like storage controllers and network cards.

Minimum Configuration to POST

Installing and Removing System Components

Safety Instructions

Essential safety precautions to follow before and during system servicing.

Before Working Inside Your System

Prerequisites and steps to prepare the system before internal component access.

After Working Inside Your System

Steps to reconnect peripherals and power on the system after servicing.

XR8000 r Chassis

Procedures for removing and installing sled blanks and sleds within the chassis.

Sled Cover

Instructions for removing and installing the sled cover.

Air Shroud

Procedures for removing and installing the air shroud for proper airflow.

M.2 Direct Riser Module

Steps for installing thermal pads and replacing M.2 direct riser modules.

ROR N1 Module

Procedures for installing thermal pads and replacing ROR N1 modules.

Cooling Fans

Procedures for removing and installing cooling fans on 2U and 1U sleds.

Expansion Cards and Expansion Card Risers

Guidelines for installing expansion cards and replacing expansion card risers.

BOSS-N1 Card

Procedures for removing and installing the BOSS-N1 card and M.2 SSD modules.

Power Distribution Board

Steps for removing and installing 2U and 1U power distribution boards.

System Memory

Guidelines and procedures for installing and removing memory modules.

Processor and Heat Sink Module

Steps for removing and installing the processor and heat sink module.

System Board

Steps for removing and installing the system board.

Trusted Platform Module

Instructions for upgrading and initializing the Trusted Platform Module (TPM).

Jumpers and Connectors

System Board Jumpers and Connectors

Identification and description of system board connectors and their locations.

System Board Jumper Settings

Details on jumper settings for BIOS password and NVRAM.

Disabling a Forgotten Password

Procedure to disable system passwords using the system board jumper.

Using System Diagnostics

Dell Embedded System Diagnostics

Overview of the Dell Embedded System Diagnostics (ePSA) for hardware testing.

System Diagnostic Controls

Explanation of the controls and features within the system diagnostics interface.

Getting Help

Recycling or End-of-Life Service Information

Information on product recycling and end-of-life services.

Contacting Dell Technologies

Methods for contacting Dell support for sales, technical assistance, or customer service.

Accessing System Information by Using QRL

How to use the Quick Resource Locator (QRL) to access system information.

Receiving Automated Support with Secure Connect Gateway (SCG)

Benefits of using Secure Connect Gateway for automated technical support.

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