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Dell VxRail P670F User Manual

Dell VxRail P670F
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Dell VxRail P670F, P670N, V670F, and S670
Installation and Service Manual
March 2023
Rev. 10
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Dell VxRail P670F Specifications

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ManufacturerDell Technologies
ModelVxRail P670F
ProcessorIntel Xeon Scalable Processors
Product TypeHyper-converged Infrastructure (HCI) Appliance
StorageAll-flash NVMe drives
Operating SystemVMware vSphere
Management SoftwareVxRail Manager

Summary

1 Introduction

Dell Technologies Support

Account creation for accessing VxRail support resources.

Register for a Dell Technologies Support account

Steps to create a Dell Technologies Support account for VxRail resources.

Where to go for support resources

Lists resources for obtaining support for your VxRail system.

Use Solve Online for VxRail procedures

Use Solve Online for VxRail to generate procedures before hardware replacement or software upgrades.

Locate your VxRail serial number

Identifies the VxRail serial number (PSNT) for support purposes.

Look up your VxRail serial number in VxRail Manager

Steps to find the VxRail serial number using VxRail Manager.

Locate the serial number and service tag number on your VxRail

How to find serial and service tag numbers on the VxRail hardware.

2 System overview

Front view of the system

Illustrates the front view of the VxRail P670F, P670N, and V670F systems.

Rear view of the system

Illustrates the rear view of the VxRail P670F single-socket configuration.

Inside the system

Shows internal components of the VxRail system.

3 Initial setup and configuration

Self deployment

Requirements and process for performing a VxRail self-deployment.

4 Pre-operating system management applications

Manage the pre-operating system applications

Lists pre-operating system applications available for VxRail management.

iDRAC configuration

Overview of iDRAC for remote management and system availability.

Log in to iDRAC

Instructions on how to log in to iDRAC using different user types.

5 Replacement of hardware components

Supported hardware components

Lists customer and field replaceable hardware units (CRU/FRU).

System memory guidelines

Guidelines for installing system memory, including supported DIMM types.

General memory module installation guidelines

Best practices for installing memory modules for optimal system performance.

Intel Persistent Memory 200 series installation guidelines

Recommended guidelines for installing Intel Persistent Memory 200 series modules.

Expansion card installation guidelines

Illustrates expansion card slot connectors for system configuration.

6 System diagnostics and indicator codes

Status LED indicators

Describes chassis LED indicators for system status and error conditions.

System health and system ID indicator codes

Explains system health and system ID indicator codes on the left control panel.

iDRAC Quick Sync 2 indicator codes

Details indicator codes for the optional iDRAC Quick Sync 2 module.

iDRAC Direct LED indicator codes

Describes indicator codes for the iDRAC Direct LED port.

NIC indicator codes

Explains NIC indicator codes for network activity and link status.

Power supply unit indicator codes

Describes indicator codes for AC power supply units (PSUs).

Drive indicator codes

Explains drive indicator codes on the drive carrier LEDs.

Using system diagnostics

Guidance on using system diagnostics to troubleshoot issues before contacting support.

Dell Embedded System Diagnostics

Introduces Dell Embedded System Diagnostics (ePSA) for system assessment.

Run the Embedded System Diagnostics from the Dell Lifecycle Controller

Steps to run embedded system diagnostics from the Dell Lifecycle Controller.

Run the Embedded System Diagnostics from Boot Manager

Steps to run embedded system diagnostics if the system fails to boot.

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