Expansion cards and expansion card risers.................................................................................................................84
Expansion card installation guidelines.................................................................................................................... 85
Removing the expansion card riser 1...................................................................................................................... 87
Installing the expansion card riser 1........................................................................................................................ 88
Removing the expansion card riser 2..................................................................................................................... 90
Installing the expansion card riser 2....................................................................................................................... 90
Removing the PCIe card from Riser....................................................................................................................... 92
Installing the PCIe card on Riser..............................................................................................................................93
BOSS-N1 card.................................................................................................................................................................... 95
Removing the BOSS-N1 card................................................................................................................................... 95
Installing the BOSS-N1 card..................................................................................................................................... 95
Removing the M.2 SSD module from the BOSS-N1 card..................................................................................96
Installing the M.2 SSD module on the BOSS-N1 card........................................................................................ 97
Power distribution board................................................................................................................................................. 98
Removing the 2U power distribution board.......................................................................................................... 98
Installing the 2U power distribution board............................................................................................................ 99
Removing the 1U power distribution board......................................................................................................... 100
Installing the 1U power distribution board............................................................................................................ 101
Cable routing.....................................................................................................................................................................102
System memory............................................................................................................................................................... 105
System memory guidelines......................................................................................................................................105
General memory module installation guidelines.................................................................................................. 107
Removing a memory module................................................................................................................................... 107
Removing the DIMM sensor clips.......................................................................................................................... 108
Installing the DIMM sensor clips............................................................................................................................ 109
Installing a memory module......................................................................................................................................110
Processor and heat sink module....................................................................................................................................111
Removing the processor and heat sink module................................................................................................... 111
Removing the processor...........................................................................................................................................113
Installing the processor............................................................................................................................................. 114
Installing the processor and heat sink module.....................................................................................................118
System battery ................................................................................................................................................................120
Replacing the system battery.................................................................................................................................120
System board....................................................................................................................................................................122
Removing the system board....................................................................................................................................122
Installing the system board .....................................................................................................................................123
Trusted Platform Module...............................................................................................................................................126
Upgrading the Trusted Platform Module............................................................................................................. 126
Initializing TPM for users..........................................................................................................................................127
Initializing the TPM 2.0 for users........................................................................................................................... 127
Chapter 9: Jumpers and connectors...........................................................................................128
System board jumpers and connectors .....................................................................................................................128
System board jumper settings......................................................................................................................................129
Disabling a forgotten password....................................................................................................................................130
Chapter 10: Using system diagnostics........................................................................................ 131
Dell Embedded System Diagnostics.............................................................................................................................131
Running the Embedded System Diagnostics from Boot Manager..................................................................131
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