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DR Series DR4300e - Owner's Manual

DR4300e system overview Technical specifications Initial system setup and configuration Pre-operating system management applications
Options to manage the pre-operating system applications System Setup Dell Lifecycle Controller Boot Manager PXE boot
Installing and removing system components
Safety instructions Before working inside your system After working inside your system Recommended tools Front bezel (optional) System cover Cooling shroud Cooling fans Cooling-fan assembly System memory Processors and heat sinks PCIe card holder Cable retention bracket Integrated storage controller card Expansion cards and expansion card riser Internal dual SD module (optional) Network daughter card Internal USB memory key (optional) System battery Power supply units (PSU) System board Trusted Platform Module Hard drives Hard drive backplane SD vFlash card (optional) Control panel assembly
Using system diagnostics Jumpers and connectors Troubleshooting your system

Removing the power supply unit blank

Install the power supply unit (PSU) blank only in the second PSU bay.

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CAUTION: Many repairs may only be done by a certified service technician. You should only perform troubleshooting and simple repairs as authorized in your product documentation, or as directed by the online or telephone service and support team. Damage due to servicing that is not authorized by Dell is not covered by your warranty. Read and follow the safety instructions that are shipped with your product.

Follow the safety guidelines listed in the Safety instructions section.

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If you are installing a second power supply unit (PSU), remove the PSU blank in the bay by pulling the blank outward.
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CAUTION: To ensure proper system cooling, the PSU blank must be installed in the second PSU bay in a non-redundant configuration. Remove the PSU blank only if you are installing a second PSU.
Figure 57. Removing the PSU blank

This figure shows removing the PSU blank.

a.
PSU blank
b.
PSU bay

Install the PSU or PSU blank.

Installing the power supply unit blank

Install the power supply unit (PSU) blank only in the second PSU bay.

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CAUTION: Many repairs may only be done by a certified service technician. You should only perform troubleshooting and simple repairs as authorized in your product documentation, or as directed by the online or telephone service and support team. Damage due to servicing that is not authorized by Dell is not covered by your warranty. Read and follow the safety instructions that are shipped with your product.
1.
Follow the safety guidelines listed in the Safety instructions section.
1.
Align the power supply unit blank with the power supply unit slot and push it into the power supply unit slot until it clicks into place.
Figure 58. Installing the PSU blank

This figure shows installing the PSU blank.

a.
PSU blank
b.
PSU bay

Removing an AC power supply unit

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CAUTION: Many repairs may only be done by a certified service technician. You should only perform troubleshooting and simple repairs as authorized in your product documentation, or as directed by the online or telephone service and support team. Damage due to servicing that is not authorized by Dell is not covered by your warranty. Read and follow the safety instructions that are shipped with your product.
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CAUTION: The system needs one power supply unit (PSU) for normal operation. On power-redundant systems, remove and replace only one PSU at a time in a system that is powered on.
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NOTE: You may have to unlatch and lift the optional cable management arm if it interferes with the power supply unit (PSU) removal. For information about the cable management arm, see the system’s rack documentation.
1.
Disconnect the power cable from the power source and from the PSU you intend to remove, and then remove the cables from the strap.
2.
Press the release latch and slide the PSU out of the chassis by using the PSU handle.
Figure 59. Removing an AC PSU

This figure shows removing an AC PSU.

a.
release latch
b.
PSU cable connector
c.
PSU
d.
power connector
e.
PSU handle

Installing an AC power supply unit

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CAUTION: Many repairs may only be done by a certified service technician. You should only perform troubleshooting and simple repairs as authorized in your product documentation, or as directed by the online or telephone service and support team. Damage due to servicing that is not authorized by Dell is not covered by your warranty. Read and follow the safety instructions that are shipped with your product.
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NOTE: The maximum output power (shown in watts) is listed on the PSU label.
1.
Follow the safety guidelines listed in the Safety instructions section.
2.
For systems that support redundant power supply units (PSUs), ensure that both the PSUs are of the same type and have the same maximum output power
3.
If installed, remove the PSU blank.
1.
Slide the new PSU into the chassis until the PSU is fully seated and the release latch snaps into place.
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NOTE: If you unlatched the cable management arm, relatch it. For information about the cable management arm, see the rack documentation of your system.
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Connect the power cable to the PSU and plug the cable into a power outlet.
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CAUTION: When connecting the power cable, secure the cable with the strap.
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NOTE: When installing, hot swapping, or hot-adding a new PSU, wait for 15 seconds for the system to recognize the PSU and determine its status. The PSU redundancy may not occur until discovery is complete. Wait until the new PSU is discovered and enabled before you remove the other PSU. The PSU status indicator turns green to signify that the PSU is functioning properly.
Figure 60. Installing an AC PSU

This figure shows installing an AC PSU.

a.
release latch
b.
PSU cable connector
c.
PSU
d.
power connector
e.
PSU handle
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