Dell Precision 5820 Owner's Manual

Dell Precision 5820 Tower
Owner's Manual
Regulatory Model: D02T Regulatory Type: D02T002
Notes, cautions, and warnings
NOTE: A NOTE indicates important information that helps you make better use of your product.
CAUTION: A CAUTION indicates either potential damage to hardware or loss of data and tells you how to avoid the problem.
WARNING: A WARNING indicates a potential for property damage, personal injury, or death.
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trademarks may be trademarks of their respective owners.
2018 - 07
Rev. A03
Contents
1 Working on your computer............................................................................................................................. 7
Safety instructions............................................................................................................................................................. 7
Turning o your computer — Windows..........................................................................................................................7
Before working inside your computer..............................................................................................................................8
After working inside your computer.................................................................................................................................8
2 Removing and installing components.............................................................................................................9
Screw size list.....................................................................................................................................................................9
Recommended tools........................................................................................................................................................ 10
Side cover...........................................................................................................................................................................11
Removing the side cover............................................................................................................................................11
Installing the side cover..............................................................................................................................................12
Power supply unit (PSU).................................................................................................................................................13
Removing the PSU..................................................................................................................................................... 13
Installing the PSU....................................................................................................................................................... 13
Front bezel.........................................................................................................................................................................14
Removing the front bezel.......................................................................................................................................... 14
Installing the front bezel.............................................................................................................................................15
Hard Disk Drive bezel....................................................................................................................................................... 15
Removing HDD bezel................................................................................................................................................. 15
Installing HDD bezel....................................................................................................................................................16
Hard disk drive assembly................................................................................................................................................. 16
Removing the HDD carrier........................................................................................................................................ 16
Installing the HDD carrier...........................................................................................................................................18
Removing the HDD.....................................................................................................................................................18
Installing the HDD...................................................................................................................................................... 20
Slim Optical Disk Drive.................................................................................................................................................... 20
Removing the slim ODD............................................................................................................................................20
Installing the slim ODD.............................................................................................................................................. 22
Front input and output bezel.......................................................................................................................................... 22
Removing front input and output bezel.................................................................................................................. 22
Installing front input and output bezel.....................................................................................................................24
Optical Disk Drive.............................................................................................................................................................24
Removing the ODD....................................................................................................................................................24
Installing the ODD...................................................................................................................................................... 26
5.25 inch ODD bracket....................................................................................................................................................26
Removing the 5.25 ODD bracket.............................................................................................................................26
Installing the 5.25 ODD bay...................................................................................................................................... 28
Front input and output panel..........................................................................................................................................28
Removing front input and output panel.................................................................................................................. 28
Installing front input and output panel.....................................................................................................................30
Input and output panel bracket.......................................................................................................................................31
Removing input and output panel bracket...............................................................................................................31
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Installing input and output panel bracket................................................................................................................32
Intrusion switch................................................................................................................................................................32
Removing the Intrusion switch.................................................................................................................................32
Installing the intrusion switch................................................................................................................................... 33
Internal chassis speaker.................................................................................................................................................. 33
Removing the internal chassis speaker................................................................................................................... 34
Installing the internal chassis speaker......................................................................................................................35
Air shroud..........................................................................................................................................................................35
Removing the air shroud...........................................................................................................................................35
Installing the air shroud..............................................................................................................................................37
Memory............................................................................................................................................................................. 37
Removing the memory module.................................................................................................................................37
Installing the memory module...................................................................................................................................37
Expansion card................................................................................................................................................................. 38
Removing the expansion card..................................................................................................................................38
Installing the expansion card.....................................................................................................................................38
Coin cell battery............................................................................................................................................................... 39
Removing the coin cell battery.................................................................................................................................39
Installing the coin cell battery...................................................................................................................................40
System fan........................................................................................................................................................................40
Removing the System fan........................................................................................................................................ 40
Installing the system fan............................................................................................................................................42
Fan bracket.......................................................................................................................................................................42
Removing the fan from the fan bracket..................................................................................................................42
Installing the fan into the fan bracket......................................................................................................................43
PCIe holder....................................................................................................................................................................... 44
Removing PCIe holder ..............................................................................................................................................44
Installing the PCIe holder.......................................................................................................................................... 45
Heat sink and CPU fan assembly...................................................................................................................................45
Removing the heat sink and CPU fan assembly....................................................................................................45
Installing heat sink and CPU fan assembly............................................................................................................. 46
Removing the CPU fan..............................................................................................................................................47
Installing the CPU fan................................................................................................................................................49
Processor..........................................................................................................................................................................49
Removing the processor...........................................................................................................................................49
Installing the processor............................................................................................................................................. 50
Front system fan..............................................................................................................................................................50
Removing the front system fan............................................................................................................................... 50
Installing the front system fan..................................................................................................................................52
System board....................................................................................................................................................................52
Removing system board............................................................................................................................................52
Installing the system board....................................................................................................................................... 58
System board components.......................................................................................................................................59
3 Technology and components........................................................................................................................ 61
Memory conguration......................................................................................................................................................61
Technologies list................................................................................................................................................................61
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Teradici PCoIP.................................................................................................................................................................. 63
MegaRAID 9440-8i and 9460-16i controller.................................................................................................................64
Key Features:..............................................................................................................................................................65
4 System specications.................................................................................................................................. 67
System specications......................................................................................................................................................67
Memory specications.................................................................................................................................................... 67
Video specications.........................................................................................................................................................68
Audio specications.........................................................................................................................................................68
Network specications....................................................................................................................................................68
Card slots..........................................................................................................................................................................69
Storage specications.....................................................................................................................................................69
External connectors.........................................................................................................................................................69
Power specications........................................................................................................................................................70
Physical specications.....................................................................................................................................................70
Environmental specications.......................................................................................................................................... 70
5 System Setup.............................................................................................................................................. 72
General options.................................................................................................................................................................72
System conguration.......................................................................................................................................................73
Video..................................................................................................................................................................................76
Security............................................................................................................................................................................. 76
Secure boot...................................................................................................................................................................... 79
Performance.....................................................................................................................................................................79
Power management........................................................................................................................................................ 80
Post behaviour................................................................................................................................................................. 82
Manageability....................................................................................................................................................................82
Virtualization support...................................................................................................................................................... 83
Maintenance.....................................................................................................................................................................83
System logs...................................................................................................................................................................... 84
Advanced congurations................................................................................................................................................ 84
SupportAssist system resolution....................................................................................................................................84
Updating the BIOS in Windows .....................................................................................................................................84
Updating BIOS on systems with BitLocker enabled..............................................................................................85
Updating your system BIOS using a USB ash drive............................................................................................85
Updating the Dell BIOS in Linux and Ubuntu environments.................................................................................86
System and setup password...........................................................................................................................................86
Assigning a system setup password........................................................................................................................86
Deleting or changing an existing system setup password.....................................................................................87
6 Software......................................................................................................................................................88
Supported operating systems........................................................................................................................................ 88
Downloading drivers........................................................................................................................................................ 88
Chipset drivers................................................................................................................................................................. 89
Graphics controller driver................................................................................................................................................89
Ports..................................................................................................................................................................................89
USB drivers.......................................................................................................................................................................90
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Network driver................................................................................................................................................................. 90
Audio drivers.....................................................................................................................................................................90
Storage controller drivers............................................................................................................................................... 90
Other drivers.................................................................................................................................................................... 90
Security device drivers..............................................................................................................................................90
Software device drivers.............................................................................................................................................91
Human Interface Device drivers............................................................................................................................... 91
Firmware......................................................................................................................................................................91
7 Troubleshooting........................................................................................................................................... 92
Dell Enhanced Pre-Boot System Assessment — ePSA Diagnostic 3.0....................................................................92
Running the ePSA Diagnostics.................................................................................................................................92
Preboot blinking power button codes........................................................................................................................... 93
PCIe slots..........................................................................................................................................................................95
8 Contacting Dell............................................................................................................................................96
6 Contents

Working on your computer

Topics:
Safety instructions
Turning o your computer — Windows
Before working inside your computer
After working inside your computer

Safety instructions

Use the following safety guidelines to protect your computer from potential damage and to ensure your personal safety. Unless otherwise noted, each procedure included in this document assumes that the following conditions exist:
You have read the safety information that shipped with your computer.
A component can be replaced or, if purchased separately, installed by performing the removal procedure in reverse order.
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WARNING
computer, replace all covers, panels, and screws before connecting to the power source.
WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with your computer. For additional
safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.Dell.com/regulatory_compliance
CAUTION: Many repairs may only be done by a certied 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 came with the product.
CAUTION: To avoid electrostatic discharge, ground yourself by using a wrist grounding strap or by periodically touching an
unpainted metal surface at the same time as touching a connector on the back of the computer.
CAUTION: Handle components and cards with care. Do not touch the components or contacts on a card. Hold a card by its
edges or by its metal mounting bracket. Hold a component such as a processor by its edges, not by its pins.
CAUTION: When you disconnect a cable, pull on its connector or on its pull-tab, not on the cable itself. Some cables have
connectors with locking tabs; if you are disconnecting this type of cable, press in on the locking tabs before you disconnect the cable. As you pull connectors apart, keep them evenly aligned to avoid bending any connector pins. Also, before you connect a cable, ensure that both connectors are correctly oriented and aligned.
NOTE: The color of your computer and certain components may appear dierently than shown in this document.
CAUTION: System will shut down if side covers are removed while the system is running. The system will not power on if the side
cover is removed.
: Disconnect all power sources before opening the computer cover or panels. After you nish working inside the
Turning o your computer — Windows
CAUTION
remove the side cover.
1
Click or tap .
2 Click or tap and then click or tap Shut down.
: To avoid losing data, save and close all open les and exit all open programs before you turn o your computer or
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NOTE: Ensure that the computer and all attached devices are turned o. If your computer and attached devices did not
automatically turn o when you shut down your operating system, press and hold the power button for about 6 seconds to turn them o.

Before working inside your computer

To avoid damaging your computer, perform the following steps before you begin working inside the computer.
1 Ensure that you follow the Safety Instruction.
2 Ensure that your work surface is at and clean to prevent the computer cover from being scratched.
3 Turn o your computer.
4 Disconnect all network cables from the computer.
CAUTION: To disconnect a network cable, rst unplug the cable from your computer and then unplug the cable from the
network device.
5 Disconnect your computer and all attached devices from their electrical outlets.
6 Press and hold the power button while the computer is unplugged to ground the system board.
NOTE: To avoid electrostatic discharge, ground yourself by using a wrist grounding strap or by periodically touching an
unpainted metal surface at the same time as touching a connector on the back of the computer.

After working inside your computer

After you complete any replacement procedure, ensure that you connect any external devices, cards, and cables before turning on your computer.
1 Connect any telephone or network cables to your computer.
CAUTION
computer.
2 Connect your computer and all attached devices to their electrical outlets.
3 Turn on your computer.
4 If required, verify that the computer works correctly by running ePSA diagnostics.
: To connect a network cable, rst plug the cable into the network device and then plug it into the
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Working on your computer
Topics:
Screw size list
Recommended tools
Side cover
Power supply unit (PSU)
Front bezel
Hard Disk Drive bezel
Hard disk drive assembly
Slim Optical Disk Drive
Front input and output bezel
Optical Disk Drive
5.25 inch ODD bracket
Front input and output panel
Input and output panel bracket
Intrusion switch
Internal chassis speaker
Air shroud
Memory
Expansion card
Coin cell battery
System fan
Fan bracket
PCIe holder
Heat sink and CPU fan assembly
Processor
Front system fan
System board
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Removing and installing components

Screw size list

Table 1. Screw list
Component Screw type Quantity
Slim ODD Bracket #6-32 UNC X6.0mm 1
FIO Cable Clip #6-32X1/4 inches 1
FIO Board M3X6.5mm 2
FIO Bracket #6-32 UNC X6.0mm 1
Front System Fan Bracket #6-32 UNC X6.0mm 1
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Component Screw type Quantity
Intrusion Holder M3X6.5mm 1
PDB Board #6-32X1/4 inches 3
PDB Bracket M3X6.5mm 1
Slim ODD Plug M3X6.5mm 2
HDD Bracket M3X6.5mm 1
5.25" ODD Bracket
System Board #6-32X1/4 inches 10
Middle Fan Fixed Bracket #6-32X1/4 inches 1
Middle Fan Bracket #6-32X1/4 inches 3
Rear Fan Bracket #6-32X1/4 inches 2
HSBP Board M3X6.5mm 2
Slim ODD Fixed Bracket M2X2.0mm 2
Slim ODD M3X6.5mm 1
5.25" ODD M3X4.5mm 4
3.5" HDD Bracket M3X4.5mm 4
2.5" HDD Bracket M3X4.5mm 4
2nd CPU Support Bracket #6-32X1/4 inches 2
2nd CPU Board #6-32X1/4 inches 5
UPI Fixed Bracket M3X5.0mm 1
CPU Cooler T-30 torx bolt 4
#6-32 UNC X6.0mm
M3X6.5mm
2
2
Liquid Cooler Module
M.2 Carrier Cover
#6-32X1/4 inches
#6-32 UNC X3.5mm
T-30 torx bolt
M2X6mm
M2X3mm

Recommended tools

The procedures in this document require the following tools:
Phillips #0 screwdriver
Phillips #1 screwdriver
Philips #2 screwdriver
Plastic scribe
: The #0 screw driver is for screws 0-1 and the #1 screw driver is for screws 2-4
NOTE
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6
4
1
2

Side cover

Removing the side cover

1 Follow the procedure in Before working inside your computer.
CAUTION: The system will not power on while the side cover is o. Also, the system will shut down if the side cover is
removed while the system is on.
2 To remove the side cover:
3 Press the latch
4 Pull the latch [1] upward and rotate it to release the cover [2].
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5 Lift the cover to remove it from the system.

Installing the side cover

1 First hold and align the bottom of the side cover to the chassis.
2 Ensure that the hook on the bottom of the side cover snaps into the notch on the system.
3 Press the system cover until it clicks into place.
CAUTION
while the system is on.
4 Follow the procedure in After working inside your computer .
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: The system will not power on without the side cover. Also, the system will shut down if the side cover is removed

Power supply unit (PSU)

Removing the PSU

1 Follow the procedure in Before working inside your computer.
2 Disconnect the power cable from the system.
3 Press the PSU release latch [1] and slide the power supply away from the system [2].

Installing the PSU

1 Slide in the power supply unit to the PSU slot on the system.
2 Connect the power cable to the system.
3 Follow the procedure in After working inside your computer
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Front bezel

Removing the front bezel

1 Follow the procedure in Before working inside your computer.
2 Remove the side cover.
3 To remove the front bezel:
a Press the latch and pry the retention tabs to release the front bezel from the system.
b Rotate the bezel forward and lift the front bezel away from the system.
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Installing the front bezel

1 Hold the bezel and ensure that the hooks on the bezel snap into the notches on the system.
2 Rotate the bezel forward and press the front bezel until the tabs click into place.
3 Follow the procedure in After working inside your computer.

Hard Disk Drive bezel

Removing HDD bezel

1 Follow the procedure in Before working inside your computer.
2 Remove the side cover.
3 To remove the HDD bezel:
a Press the blue unlock button [1] on the edge of ODD bay. b Slide the latch [2] to the unlock position, on the front I/O bezel. c Rotate forward and lift the HDD bezel [3] away from the system.
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Installing HDD bezel

1 Hold the bezel and ensure that the hooks on the bezel snap into the notches on the system.
2 Press the blue lock button on the left edge of the ODD bay to secure the bezel to the system.
3 Install the side cover.
4 Follow the procedure in After working inside your computer.

Hard disk drive assembly

Removing the HDD carrier

1 Follow the procedure in Before working inside your computer.
2 Remove the:
a side cover
: Do not remove the side cover, if the front I/O bezel is unlocked.
NOTE
b HDD bezel
3 To remove the HDD carrier:
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a Press the release button [1] to unlock the latch [2].
b Pull the latch to slide the carrier out of the HDD slot.
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Installing the HDD carrier

1 Slide the carrier into the drive bay until it clicks into place.
CAUTION
2 Lock the latch.
3 Install the following components:
a HDD bezel b side cover
4 Follow the procedure in After working inside your computer.
: Ensure that the latch is open before installing the carrier.

Removing the HDD

1 Follow the procedure in Before working inside your computer.
2 Remove the following:
a side cover
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b HDD bezel c HDD carrier
3 To remove the HDD:
a Expand one side of the carrier.
b Lift the hard drive out of the carrier.
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Installing the HDD

1 Insert the HDD into the 3.5" bracket with the connector end of the hard drive towards the back of the HDD carrier.
2 Slide the HDD carrier back into the hard drive bay.
3 Install the following:
a HDD carrier b HDD bezel c side cover
4 Follow the procedure in After working inside your computer

Slim Optical Disk Drive

Removing the slim ODD

1 Follow the procedure in Before working inside the computer.
2 Remove the side cover.
3 To remove the slim ODD:
a Remove the screw [1] that secures the slim ODD and push the slim ODD [2] out of the chassis.
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b Slide the slim ODD out of the system.
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Installing the slim ODD

1 Slide the slim ODD into the slot on the chassis.
2 Tighten the screw to secure the slim ODD to the chassis.
3 Install the side cover.
4 Follow the procedure in After working inside your computer.

Front input and output bezel

Removing front input and output bezel

1 Follow the procedure in Before working inside your computer.
2 Remove the:
a side cover b front bezel
3 To remove the front input and output(I/O) bezel:
a Pry the four retention tabs[1] from the chassis and push the bezel out from the chassis[2].
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b Lift the bezel from the chassis.
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Installing front input and output bezel

1 Hold the input and output(I/O) bezel and ensure that the hooks on the bezel snap into the notches on the system.
2 Press the retention tabs and secure them to the chassis.
3 Install the :
a front bezel b side cover
4 Follow the procedure in After working inside your computer.

Optical Disk Drive

Removing the ODD

1 Follow the procedure in Before working inside your computer.
2 Remove the:
a side cover b front bezel
3 To remove the ODD:
a Remove the optical drive data cable and optical drive power cable from the ODD.
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b Push the optical drive release button[1] and push the optical drive out of the system. c Slide the ODD[2] from the ODD bracket.
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Installing the ODD

1 Place the ODD into the 5.25" ODD bracket.
2 Slide the ODD and lock the latch by a click.
3 Connect the optical drive data cable and optical drive power cable to the ODD.
4 Install the:
a front bezel b side cover
5 Follow the procedure in After working inside your computer

5.25 inch ODD bracket

Removing the 5.25 ODD bracket

1 Follow the procedure in Before working inside your computer.
2 Remove the:
a side cover b front bezel c ODD
3 To remove the ODD bracket:
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a Remove the ve screws[1,2] that secure the bracket to the chassis.
b Slide the ODD bracket toward the rear of the system and lift it away from the chassis.
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Installing the 5.25 ODD bay

1 Place the ODD bracket into the system slot.
2 Replace the (6-32 X 6.0mm) screws.
3 Install the:
a ODD b front bezel c side cover
4 Follow the procedure in After working inside your computer

Front input and output panel

Removing front input and output panel

1 Follow the procedure in Before working inside your computer.
2 Remove the:
a side cover b front bezel c front input and output bezel d 5.25 inch ODD bracket
3 To remove the front input and output(I/O) panel:
a Disconnect the intrusion switch cable [1], USB 3.1 cable [2], front I/O power cable [3], USB 3.1 cable [4], Speaker cable [5], Audio
cable [6]
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NOTE: Do not pull the connector by the cable wires. Instead, disconnect the cable by pulling the connector end.
Pulling the cable wires may loosen them from the connector.
b Remove the screw[1] that secures the front I/O panel to the chassis and slide the I/O panel out of the chassis[2].
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