Choosing the system boot mode
.......................................................................................................32
Assigning a system or setup password
...............................................................................................32
Using your system password to secure your system
........................................................................ 33
Deleting or changing an existing system password or setup password
...........................................33
Operating with a setup password enabled
........................................................................................ 34
Embedded systems management
......................................................................................................34
iDRAC Settings utility
.......................................................................................................................... 34
Entering the iDRAC Settings utility
................................................................................................35
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Customer and field replaceable units—PowerEdge M830
............................................................... 36
Safety instructions
............................................................................................................................... 37
Recommended tools
...........................................................................................................................37
Before working inside your system
.................................................................................................... 37
After working inside your system
........................................................................................................37
Removing and installing a blade
......................................................................................................... 37
Removing the blade
...................................................................................................................... 38
Installing a blade
............................................................................................................................39
Removing and installing the system cover
........................................................................................ 40
Removing the system cover
......................................................................................................... 40
Installing the system cover
............................................................................................................41
Inside the blade
................................................................................................................................... 43
Cooling shroud
................................................................................................................................... 44
Removing the cooling shroud
......................................................................................................44
Installing the cooling shroud
........................................................................................................ 45
Processor blank and DIMM blank
.......................................................................................................45
Removing a processor blank and DIMM blank
............................................................................ 45
Installing a processor blank and DIMM blank
.............................................................................. 46
System memory
.................................................................................................................................. 47
General memory module installation guidelines
.........................................................................49
Mode-specific guidelines
..............................................................................................................50
Removing memory modules
.........................................................................................................51
Installing memory modules
.......................................................................................................... 52
Sample memory configurations
................................................................................................... 53
I/O module mezzanine cards
............................................................................................................. 56
Mezzanine card installation guidelines
.........................................................................................56
Removing a mezzanine card
.........................................................................................................57
Installing a mezzanine card
.......................................................................................................... 58
Mezzanine card support bracket
........................................................................................................59
Removing the mezzanine card support bracket
..........................................................................59
Installing the mezzanine card support bracket
........................................................................... 60
IDSDM card (optional)
......................................................................................................................... 61
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