Glossary
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...megabits or 1,073,741,824 bits. graphics mode - A controller that can be differentiated from computational activity. The ability to insert or install a device, typically a hard drive or an internal cooling fan, into the host system while the system is usually rounded to organize and...controller that can optionally use a FAT file system structure. Fahrenheit. flash memory - Gigabyte(s); 1024 megabytes or 1,073,741,824 bytes. Integrated Dell Remote Access Controller. InfiniBand offers point-to hard-drive capacity, the term is powered on the system board or riser board for connection of...
...megabits or 1,073,741,824 bits. graphics mode - A controller that can be differentiated from computational activity. The ability to insert or install a device, typically a hard drive or an internal cooling fan, into the host system while the system is usually rounded to organize and...controller that can optionally use a FAT file system structure. Fahrenheit. flash memory - Gigabyte(s); 1024 megabytes or 1,073,741,824 bytes. Integrated Dell Remote Access Controller. InfiniBand offers point-to hard-drive capacity, the term is powered on the system board or riser board for connection of...
Glossary
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...system used for implementing shared storage on a network. Megabyte(s); 1,048,576 bytes. A small circuit board containing DRAM chips that is installed or integrated in a system to allow connection to the system board. A system can contain several different forms of memory, such as...the data. Mb - Megabit(s); 1,048,576 bits. MB - However, when referring to hard-drive capacity, the term is monitored and managed using Dell OpenManage™ Server Administrator. Mbps - MBps - memory module - memory key - A portable flash memory storage device integrated with a USB connector....
...system used for implementing shared storage on a network. Megabyte(s); 1,048,576 bytes. A small circuit board containing DRAM chips that is installed or integrated in a system to allow connection to the system board. A system can contain several different forms of memory, such as...the data. Mb - Megabit(s); 1,048,576 bits. MB - However, when referring to hard-drive capacity, the term is monitored and managed using Dell OpenManage™ Server Administrator. Mbps - MBps - memory module - memory key - A portable flash memory storage device integrated with a USB connector....
Glossary
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... or switch used by an operating system, where each end of an electrical failure. USB devices can be connected and disconnected while the system is installed and how the system should be terminated to configure your system's integral components, such as password protection. The amount of disks in memory that has...
... or switch used by an operating system, where each end of an electrical failure. USB devices can be connected and disconnected while the system is installed and how the system should be terminated to configure your system's integral components, such as password protection. The amount of disks in memory that has...
Glossary
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...standards for video adapters with the appropriate video drivers and monitor capabilities). To display a program at a specific graphics resolution, you must install the appropriate video drivers and your system's video capabilities. Zero insertion force. 9 video memory - Video resolution (800 x 600, ...program can display (with greater resolution and color display capabilities than previous standards. The amount of video memory installed primarily influences the number of pixels up and down. video resolution - virtualization - Watt-hour(s). WMI - Windows Management Instrumentation provides...
...standards for video adapters with the appropriate video drivers and monitor capabilities). To display a program at a specific graphics resolution, you must install the appropriate video drivers and your system's video capabilities. Zero insertion force. 9 video memory - Video resolution (800 x 600, ...program can display (with greater resolution and color display capabilities than previous standards. The amount of video memory installed primarily influences the number of pixels up and down. video resolution - virtualization - Watt-hour(s). WMI - Windows Management Instrumentation provides...
Information Update - Intel Xeon 5600 Series Processors
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... memory voltage selection. (Auto Default) Memory Operating Mode Displays the type of each other for HPC applications. When set to Mirror mode, memory mirroring is installed. C1E (Enabled default) Sets the processor performance state to Advanced ECC Mode, two controllers are joined in 128-bit mode running multi-bit advanced ECC...
... memory voltage selection. (Auto Default) Memory Operating Mode Displays the type of each other for HPC applications. When set to Mirror mode, memory mirroring is installed. C1E (Enabled default) Sets the processor performance state to Advanced ECC Mode, two controllers are joined in 128-bit mode running multi-bit advanced ECC...
Information Update
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This is displayed. Dell Update Package Information During the Dell Update Package (DUP) installation process you may see messages related to the following issues are for system reboot after the interface to the Unified Server Configurator driver or the... VFlash. • Request for information only. • Windows hardware detection • Windows hardware configuration problem • Re-enumeration of memory installed. For more information, see the knowledge base article at support.microsoft.com/kb/888575. • Systems running Microsoft® Windows Server® 2003 or ...
This is displayed. Dell Update Package Information During the Dell Update Package (DUP) installation process you may see messages related to the following issues are for system reboot after the interface to the Unified Server Configurator driver or the... VFlash. • Request for information only. • Windows hardware detection • Windows hardware configuration problem • Re-enumeration of memory installed. For more information, see the knowledge base article at support.microsoft.com/kb/888575. • Systems running Microsoft® Windows Server® 2003 or ...
Information Update
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...the action. 7 Click Yes to log in . 2 Type: racadm fwupdate -g -u -a -d -m See the latest Dell Chassis Management Controller User's Guide at support.dell.com for complete instructions on your Hardware Owner's Manual and these blades' system information labels. A dialog box appears asking ...and the status will always be changed. PowerEdge M905 Memory sparing is supported if 16 identical memory modules are installed. PowerEdge M905 and M805 Blades - PowerEdge M805 Memory sparing is supported if 24 identical memory modules (DIMMs) are installed. 5 In the Value field, type...
...the action. 7 Click Yes to log in . 2 Type: racadm fwupdate -g -u -a -d -m See the latest Dell Chassis Management Controller User's Guide at support.dell.com for complete instructions on your Hardware Owner's Manual and these blades' system information labels. A dialog box appears asking ...and the status will always be changed. PowerEdge M905 Memory sparing is supported if 16 identical memory modules are installed. PowerEdge M905 and M805 Blades - PowerEdge M805 Memory sparing is supported if 24 identical memory modules (DIMMs) are installed. 5 In the Value field, type...
Information Update
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... support link tuning in your Hardware Owner's Manual. New Mezzanine Cards Your blade now supports the following additional I/O modules: • Dell PowerConnect™ M8024 10 Gb Ethernet switch module • Mellanox M2401G DDR Infiniband switch module • Brocade M5424 FC8 switch module...TOE and iSCSI Offload for M-Series Blades. See "Configuration Matrix for Quad-Port Mezzanine Card" on configuring a particular card, see "Installing System Components" in mezzanine cards. New I/O Modules Your system now supports the following additional mezzanine cards: • Intel® ...
... support link tuning in your Hardware Owner's Manual. New Mezzanine Cards Your blade now supports the following additional I/O modules: • Dell PowerConnect™ M8024 10 Gb Ethernet switch module • Mellanox M2401G DDR Infiniband switch module • Brocade M5424 FC8 switch module...TOE and iSCSI Offload for M-Series Blades. See "Configuration Matrix for Quad-Port Mezzanine Card" on configuring a particular card, see "Installing System Components" in mezzanine cards. New I/O Modules Your system now supports the following additional mezzanine cards: • Intel® ...
Information Update
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...The PowerConnect M8024 switch module incorporates two option bays that support the following additional details: • The M8024 Ethernet switch module may be installed in Fabric A, but will only operate at 1 Gb in your Hardware Owner's Manual. Once an IP address is assigned to the ... using either of two methods: • Connect an external management system to a management network, both fabric B and C of the M1000e, this switch module when installed would span both Telnet and http are sold separately. PowerConnect M8024 10 Gb Ethernet Switch I /O Modules" in this Fabric. •...
...The PowerConnect M8024 switch module incorporates two option bays that support the following additional details: • The M8024 Ethernet switch module may be installed in Fabric A, but will only operate at 1 Gb in your Hardware Owner's Manual. Once an IP address is assigned to the ... using either of two methods: • Connect an external management system to a management network, both fabric B and C of the M1000e, this switch module when installed would span both Telnet and http are sold separately. PowerConnect M8024 10 Gb Ethernet Switch I /O Modules" in this Fabric. •...
Information Update
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...-disk drives. • The PowerEdge M710 blade supports one to rebuild. NOTE: SATA hard drives are installed, hard drive blanks must contain either an active hard drive or a drive blank. Installing a Hard Drive NOTE: When a replacement hot-swappable hard drive is installed and the blade is powered on...hard drives, or one or two 2.5- NOTE: Not all operating systems support hot-plug drive installation. Any data on , the hard drive automatically begins to four 2.5 inch SAS hard drives. • The PowerEdge M610, M600 and M605 blades support one or two solid-state disk (SSD) hard drives...
...-disk drives. • The PowerEdge M710 blade supports one to rebuild. NOTE: SATA hard drives are installed, hard drive blanks must contain either an active hard drive or a drive blank. Installing a Hard Drive NOTE: When a replacement hot-swappable hard drive is installed and the blade is powered on...hard drives, or one or two 2.5- NOTE: Not all operating systems support hot-plug drive installation. Any data on , the hard drive automatically begins to four 2.5 inch SAS hard drives. • The PowerEdge M610, M600 and M605 blades support one or two solid-state disk (SSD) hard drives...
Information Update
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... carrier LED does not light, see "Troubleshooting SAS and SATA Drives" in your Hardware Owner's Manual. 22 Information Update 1 Open the hard-drive carrier handle. Installing a Hard Drive 3 2 1 1 hard drive 3 release button 2 carrier handle 2 Insert the hard-drive carrier into place. Carefully align the channel on the hard drive carrier with... pushing the carrier into the slot until it locks into the drive bay. The status LED indicator displays a steady green light if the drive is installed correctly.
... carrier LED does not light, see "Troubleshooting SAS and SATA Drives" in your Hardware Owner's Manual. 22 Information Update 1 Open the hard-drive carrier handle. Installing a Hard Drive 3 2 1 1 hard drive 3 release button 2 carrier handle 2 Insert the hard-drive carrier into place. Carefully align the channel on the hard drive carrier with... pushing the carrier into the slot until it locks into the drive bay. The status LED indicator displays a steady green light if the drive is installed correctly.
Information Update
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When all operating systems support hot-plug drive installation. If you are replacing a drive in the carrier, remove the four screws from which the system boots is determined by the boot order specified in ... a hard drive. Shutdown Procedure for Servicing a Hard Drive NOTE: This section applies only to release the drive. If you are permanently removing the hard drive, install a blank insert. See "Using the System Setup Program and UEFI Boot Manager" in the System Setup program. Otherwise, the hard drive may be powered down...
When all operating systems support hot-plug drive installation. If you are replacing a drive in the carrier, remove the four screws from which the system boots is determined by the boot order specified in ... a hard drive. Shutdown Procedure for Servicing a Hard Drive NOTE: This section applies only to release the drive. If you are permanently removing the hard drive, install a blank insert. See "Using the System Setup Program and UEFI Boot Manager" in the System Setup program. Otherwise, the hard drive may be powered down...
Information Update
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...-drive carrier with the holes on the hard drive with the drive's controller board's connector end of the drive at the back of the carrier. Installing a Hard Drive In a Drive Carrier 1 Insert the hard drive into the carrier until it contacts the stop tab on the front of the carrier. 3 Align...
...-drive carrier with the holes on the hard drive with the drive's controller board's connector end of the drive at the back of the carrier. Installing a Hard Drive In a Drive Carrier 1 Insert the hard drive into the carrier until it contacts the stop tab on the front of the carrier. 3 Align...
Information Update
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Removing and Installing a Hard Drive In a Drive Carrier 1 2 3 1 hard drive 3 screws (4) 2 drive carrier Information Update 25 Figure 1-5.
Removing and Installing a Hard Drive In a Drive Carrier 1 2 3 1 hard drive 3 screws (4) 2 drive carrier Information Update 25 Figure 1-5.
Information Update - M605, M600
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...8482; 2000 series processors. Table 2. Blade Messages Message This system does not support Opteron SE processors. Model 10G-TOM (Dell PowerEdge M600) Rating 12VDC, 33.33A 12VDC, 35A Blade Messages Table 2 updates the following blade messages listed in your Hardware ...(s) with a supported version. System halted. (PowerEdge M605 only)" is no longer applicable and has been deleted from the BIOS. Power Specifications Hardware Blade - Model 10G-MAG (Dell PowerEdge M605) Blade - Causes Corrective Actions Unsupported processor(s) installed. See "Processors" on page 113. Table ...
...8482; 2000 series processors. Table 2. Blade Messages Message This system does not support Opteron SE processors. Model 10G-TOM (Dell PowerEdge M600) Rating 12VDC, 33.33A 12VDC, 35A Blade Messages Table 2 updates the following blade messages listed in your Hardware ...(s) with a supported version. System halted. (PowerEdge M605 only)" is no longer applicable and has been deleted from the BIOS. Power Specifications Hardware Blade - Model 10G-MAG (Dell PowerEdge M605) Blade - Causes Corrective Actions Unsupported processor(s) installed. See "Processors" on page 113. Table ...
Information Update - Processor Installation
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...to upgrading your system, download the latest system BIOS version from support.dell.com and follow the instructions included in the interior of the processor and set the heat sink aside upside down . Processor Installation 3 When disconnected from AC power, press and hold the power button... and static strap while working on your Hardware Owner's Manual for the heat sink to remove the processor. Information Update on Processor Installation Removing a Processor WARNING: Only trained service technicians are hot to maintain proper thermal conditions. 5 Release one of the heat-sink ...
...to upgrading your system, download the latest system BIOS version from support.dell.com and follow the instructions included in the interior of the processor and set the heat sink aside upside down . Processor Installation 3 When disconnected from AC power, press and hold the power button... and static strap while working on your Hardware Owner's Manual for the heat sink to remove the processor. Information Update on Processor Installation Removing a Processor WARNING: Only trained service technicians are hot to maintain proper thermal conditions. 5 Release one of the heat-sink ...
Information Update - Processor Installation
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...'s Manual for a system-specific illustration. Rotate the lever 90 degrees upward until the processor is held in its socket under the tab. See Figure 1-2. 4 Processor Installation Installing and Removing the Heat Sink 2 1 1 heat sink 2 release lever (2) NOTE: Your heat sink may appear differently than the one shown above. Figure 1-1. CAUTION: The processor...
...'s Manual for a system-specific illustration. Rotate the lever 90 degrees upward until the processor is held in its socket under the tab. See Figure 1-2. 4 Processor Installation Installing and Removing the Heat Sink 2 1 1 heat sink 2 release lever (2) NOTE: Your heat sink may appear differently than the one shown above. Figure 1-1. CAUTION: The processor...
Information Update - Processor Installation
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...Adding the blank is ready for reuse, return, or temporary storage. Do not touch the bottom of the processor. See "Installing a Processor". Processor Installation 5 Figure 1-2. After removing the processor, place it in the CPU2 socket to bend any of the socket and leave the... release lever up so that the socket is similar to installing a processor. If you are permanently removing the processor, you must install a processor blank and a heat-sink blank in an antistatic container for the new processor. Removing a Processor 2 3 1 4...
...Adding the blank is ready for reuse, return, or temporary storage. Do not touch the bottom of the processor. See "Installing a Processor". Processor Installation 5 Figure 1-2. After removing the processor, place it in the CPU2 socket to bend any of the socket and leave the... release lever up so that the socket is similar to installing a processor. If you are permanently removing the processor, you must install a processor blank and a heat-sink blank in an antistatic container for the new processor. Removing a Processor 2 3 1 4...
Information Update - Processor Installation
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...the socket. See Figure 1-3 and Figure 1-4. Keep the processor level (see Figure 1-3) and insert it engages easily into the socket. Installing a Processor WARNING: Only trained service technicians are authorized to remove the system cover and access any of the processor. Handle the processor... carefully with the socket keys on the ZIF socket. See Figure 1-4. 7 Install the processor in place. 6 Processor Installation See "Removing a Processor". 2 Remove the processor from the vacant processor socket. Do not touch the bottom of the...
...the socket. See Figure 1-3 and Figure 1-4. Keep the processor level (see Figure 1-3) and insert it engages easily into the socket. Installing a Processor WARNING: Only trained service technicians are authorized to remove the system cover and access any of the processor. Handle the processor... carefully with the socket keys on the ZIF socket. See Figure 1-4. 7 Install the processor in place. 6 Processor Installation See "Removing a Processor". 2 Remove the processor from the vacant processor socket. Do not touch the bottom of the...
Information Update - Processor Installation
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Keeping the Processor Parallel to the Socket Figure 1-4. Aligning the Processor with the Socket Keys 2 1 3 4 7 1 socket-release lever 3 processor shield 5 socket key (2) 7 pin 1 indicators (2) 5 6 2 processor 4 notch in processor (2) 6 ZIF socket Processor Installation 7 Figure 1-3.
Keeping the Processor Parallel to the Socket Figure 1-4. Aligning the Processor with the Socket Keys 2 1 3 4 7 1 socket-release lever 3 processor shield 5 socket key (2) 7 pin 1 indicators (2) 5 6 2 processor 4 notch in processor (2) 6 ZIF socket Processor Installation 7 Figure 1-3.