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Troubleshooting ................................................................................................................................... 30
Troubleshooting resources ..................................................................................................................................... 30
System utilities ..................................................................................................................................... 31
BIOS setup ............................................................................................................................................................. 31
Accessing the BIOS setup menu screen ..................................................................................................... 31
Navigating the BIOS setup menu screen .................................................................................................... 32
Remote Flash BIOS..................................................................................................................................... 32
BIOS setup menu screen ....................................................................................................................................... 33
Main menu ................................................................................................................................................... 33
Advanced menu........................................................................................................................................... 35
Chipset menu .............................................................................................................................................. 50
Server Management menu .......................................................................................................................... 51
Security menu.............................................................................................................................................. 52
Boot menu ................................................................................................................................................... 53
Save & Exit menu ........................................................................................................................................ 54
Spare parts catalog .............................................................................................................................. 55
Customer self repair ............................................................................................................................................... 55
Parts only warranty service .................................................................................................................................... 55
System components ............................................................................................................................................... 56
Hood Label Information ............................................................................................................................... 59
Removal and replacement procedures ................................................................................................ 62
Required tools ........................................................................................................................................................ 62
Safety considerations ............................................................................................................................................. 62
Preventing electrostatic discharge............................................................................................................... 62
Symbols on equipment ................................................................................................................................ 62
Warnings and cautions ................................................................................................................................ 63
Preparation procedures .......................................................................................................................................... 63
Storage (SFF) ......................................................................................................................................................... 64
Storage (LFF) ......................................................................................................................................................... 66
Power supply .......................................................................................................................................................... 68
Fan duct ................................................................................................................................................................. 69
Riser cage .............................................................................................................................................................. 70
PCIe add-on card ................................................................................................................................................... 72
Memory options ...................................................................................................................................................... 74
Single-, dual-, and quad-rank DIMMs .......................................................................................................... 74
DIMM identification ...................................................................................................................................... 75
Replacing the DIMM .................................................................................................................................... 76
Heatsink and processor .......................................................................................................................................... 77
Fan module ............................................................................................................................................................ 81