Dell EMC PowerEdge C6400 Installation and Service Manual

About this manual

The document serves as an official guide for the Dell EMC PowerEdge C6400 server system. It covers the system overview, supported configurations including various drive types (SAS/SATA/NVMe), and detailed diagrams of the front and rear views.

Key sections include step-by-step instructions for installing and removing internal components such as storage modules, power supply units, cooling fans, backplane covers, and control panels. The manual also provides troubleshooting information via diagnostic LEDs and guidance on accessing support resources. This manual is written in Chinese.

What's inside

• System Overview
• Supported Configurations
• Front View Diagrams
• Control Panel Functions
• Rear View Diagrams
• Drive to Chassis Mapping
• Component Installation and Removal
• Power Supply Units
• Cooling Fans
• Getting Help

Frequently asked questions

What is the maximum number of 2.5-inch SAS or SATA drives supported by the PowerEdge C6400?

The system supports up to 24 x 2.5-inch SAS or SATA drives.

How many 3.5-inch SAS or SATA drives can the PowerEdge C6400 support?

The system supports up to 12 x 3.5-inch SAS or SATA drives.

How long must you hold the System ID button to enter BIOS process mode if a base stops responding?

You must hold the System ID button for more than five seconds.