Dell PowerEdge 2900 Support Question
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Question posted by omso on August 6th, 2014
What Does The First Digit Of The Poweredge 2900 Lcd Message Code Indicate
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Answer #1: Posted by MWatDell on August 18th, 2014 11:39 PM
MWatDell
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Hi omso
Basically the E means error whereas W means warning.
Please refer to this manual on Page 19 to have better understanding on these messages:
ftp://ftp.dell.com/Manuals/all-products/esuprt_ser_stor_net/esuprt_poweredge/poweredge-2900_owner%27s%20manual_en-us.pdf
Hope this helps.
MW@Dell
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Installing a SATA Optical Drive - Page 3
... peripheral bay and remove the optical drive from the back of the optical drive.
6 PowerEdge 2900 and 1900 systems only: Perform the following steps. Installing a SATA Optical Drive
3 WARNING... cover. See "Removing a SAS Controller Daughter Card" in your Hardware Owner's Manual.
4 PowerEdge 1950 systems only: Disconnect and remove the SAS controller daughter card. b Remove the center fans...
Installing a SATA Optical Drive - Page 4
... and press the drive down to lock it into the corresponding holes in the same carrier.
On PowerEdge 1950 systems, the existing optical drive tray must remove the old drive and interposer card from the tray... the old drive.
1 Pull outward on the left side of the tray. The PowerEdge 2900 and 1900 systems do not reuse the interposer board attached to the optical drive. The pins on the...
Installing a SATA Optical Drive - Page 9
... end to the optical drive and the other to an available power supply cable.
5 Replace the center fan bracket. For a PowerEdge 2900 system, connect to the SATA connector on the system board. For a PowerEdge 1900, use the SATA_B connector.
- See "Replacing the Center Fan Bracket" in your Hardware Owner's Manual.
6 Replace the fans...
Installing a SATA Optical Drive - Page 10
... system board
8 Reconnect the cables to the SAS controller daughter card.
9 Close the system. See "Closing the System" in a PowerEdge 2900 or 1900
3
2
4
5 1
1 optical drive 3 SATA data cable 5 SATA power connector on SAS
backplane (PowerEdge 2900 only)
2 SATA power cable 4 SATA connector on the system and attached peripherals.
10
Installing a SATA Optical Drive Figure 1-5.
Hardware Owner's Manual (PDF) - Page 18
... signify when the system is being sent or received. The LCD messages refer to indicate an error condition. NIC Indicators
1
2
1 link indicator
2 activity indicator
Table 1-5. See your system fails to the network. NIC Indicator Codes
Each NIC on the back panel has an indicator that includes a status code followed by descriptive text. The NIC is not connected to boot, press...
Hardware Owner's Manual (PDF) - Page 19
... range.
Specified voltage regulator has See "Getting Help" on page 147. failed. Cooling Problems" on page 123. Another fan failure additional scrolling messages.
About Your System
19 LCD Status Messages
Code
Text
N/A
SYSTEM NAME
E1000 E1114
FAILSAFE, Call Support
Temp Ambient
E1116 Temp Memory
E1210 CMOS Batt E1211 ROMB Batt
E12nn XX PwrGd E1229...
Hardware Owner's Manual (PDF) - Page 26
... on the screen to the same display entry. See your Product Information Guide for an explanation of range, the LCD displays the fault; The code on the status LCD, locate the code in socket 1. Either of messages indicating multiple voltage faults, you know that is removed from the electrical outlet;
when the temperature returns to determine...
Information Update - Page 1
Dell™ PowerEdge™ 2900 Systems
Information Update
Information Update - Page 3
Contents
PowerEdge 2900 III - Safeguarding Encrypted Data 9
System Message Update 10
LCD Status Messages Update 14
System Setup Program Update 19 Memory Screen 19 CPU Information ... Security Features 5
Optional Internal USB Memory Key 6 Installing the Optional Internal USB Memory Key 7
Processor Upgrades - PowerEdge 2900 II and PowerEdge 2900 III Systems 9
System Board Replacement -
Information Update - Page 5
...-only procedure)
PowerEdge 2900 III -
New System Features
New Performance Features
• Two dual-core or quad-core Intel® Xeon® processors. safeguarding encrypted data • System message update for PowerEdge 2900 III system • LCD status message update for PowerEdge 2900 III systems • System Setup program update for PowerEdge 2900 II and PowerEdge 2900 III
systems...
Information Update - Page 6
... with a USB flash memory key (see Figure 1-1).
Internal USB Connector Location
1
2
1 system board
2 internal USB connector location
6
Information Update Optional Internal USB Memory Key
The PowerEdge 2900 III system provides an internal USB connector located on page 20. See "Integrated Devices Screen" on the system board for use the internal USB connector...
Information Update - Page 9
... chassis is upgradeable to create a recovery key during system setup.
Information Update
9 PowerEdge 2900 II and PowerEdge 2900 III Systems
• If the front of your system chassis is labeled with a... the front of your system is labeled with an encryption program, you are using Windows Server® 2008, you can use encryption programs, such as the BitLocker utility, to store...
Information Update - Page 10
... Remote Access Controller initialization failure
Ensure that node interleaving cannot be available...
System Messages
Message
Causes
Corrective Actions
Alert! slot.
10
Information Update The memory configuration does not...discharge
Table 1-1.
Check other system messages for additional information for the PowerEdge 2900 III system and the probable cause and corrective action if the...
Information Update - Page 14
....
14
Information Update Write fault
Write fault on the PowerEdge 2900 III system and the probable cause for each message. The system runs but with reduced functionality. The LCD messages refer to the LCD status messages that the memory modules are installed in the Hardware Owner's Manual.
LCD Status Messages Update
Table 1-2 lists updates to events recorded in the...
Information Update - Page 15
....
Reseat the RAID battery connector. Information Update
15 The SYSTEM NAME displays under the following conditions:
• The system is out of acceptable range. LCD Status Messages
Code N/A
E1000 E1118
E1211 E1625
Text
Causes
Corrective Actions
SYSTEM NAME
A 62-character string that can change the system ID and name in the Hardware Owner...
Information Update - Page 18
.... many errors. "# & #"
represents the DIMM pair
implicated by Information only.
The highest priority messages supersede any group of messages with a blue or amber background.)
The video is turned off in ##
(LCD lights with a lower priority.
18
Information Update LCD Status Messages (continued)
Code E2111
E2112
I1915 I1916
Text
Causes
Corrective Actions
SBE Log
The system BIOS...
Information Update - Page 21
... stores the pre-boot measurements (compliant with Trusted Computing Group standards) to Off (default), presence of the TPM remains unchanged (all user settings for the PowerEdge 2900 III system.
Information Update - Page 23
SATA Optical Drive Support on RHEL3 and SLES9
SATA optical drives are supported on the Server OS Install tab. Incorrect Processor Information
• If an Intel Xeon 54xx processor is installed...System Build and Update Utility, Microsoft® Windows® 2000 is supported by the PowerEdge 2900 and 2900 II systems, but not by the PowerEdge 2900 III system. RHEL -
Information Update
23
Information Update - Page 46
System Security
表 1-6 PowerEdge 2900 III TPM。
TPM Security （TPM TPM。
表 1-6. 新的 System Security
选项
说明
TPM Security
TPM
（TPM Off [
关
]&#...
Information Update - Page 48
Microsoft Windows 2000
System Build and Update Utility Microsoft® Windows® 2000 将位于 Server OS Install PowerEdge 2900 和 2900 II PowerEdge 2900 III
Customize Log output file pathname USB
1-3
48
信息更新
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