Left control panel view................................................................................................................................................11
Right control panel.......................................................................................................................................................12
Rear view of the system.................................................................................................................................................. 13
Inside the system............................................................................................................................................................... 16
Locating the Express Service Code and Service Tag............................................................................................... 17
System Information label..................................................................................................................................................18
Rail sizing and rack compatibility matrix.......................................................................................................................21
Options to set up iDRAC IP address....................................................................................................................... 22
Options to log in to iDRAC........................................................................................................................................ 23
Options to download firmware ................................................................................................................................24
Options to download and install OS drivers .........................................................................................................24
Downloading drivers and firmware..........................................................................................................................25
Safety instructions............................................................................................................................................................26
Before working inside your system............................................................................................................................... 27
After working inside your system.................................................................................................................................. 27
Recommended tools......................................................................................................................................................... 27
Optional front bezel.......................................................................................................................................................... 28
Removing the system cover..................................................................................................................................... 29
Installing the system cover....................................................................................................................................... 30
Removing the drive backplane cover...................................................................................................................... 31
Installing the drive backplane cover........................................................................................................................32
Removing the air shroud............................................................................................................................................34
Installing the air shroud..............................................................................................................................................35
Removing a cooling fan.............................................................................................................................................. 37
Installing a cooling fan................................................................................................................................................ 38
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