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.... British thermal unit. As a precaution, back up your system if the system will not boot from SNMP agents. The primary organization for quick data retrieval. Dell™ Glossary NOTE: For additional information on storage terminology, visit the Storage Networking Industry Association's website at www.snia.org and click on a regular basis...
.... British thermal unit. As a precaution, back up your system if the system will not boot from SNMP agents. The primary organization for quick data retrieval. Dell™ Glossary NOTE: For additional information on storage terminology, visit the Storage Networking Industry Association's website at www.snia.org and click on a regular basis...
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PowerEdge Blades - In the following table illustrates the I/O module port mapping for a half-height blade with the quad-port mezzanine card. Table 1-1. I/O Module Port Assignments-Half-Height Blades Blade n A1 Integrated LOM1 Port n Integrated LOM2 Mezz_FAB_B_Blade n_Port1 Mezz_FAB_B_Blade n_Port2 Mezz_FAB_B_Blade n_Port3 Mezz_FAB_B_Blade n_Port4...Port (n+16) Port n Port n Port (n+16) Port (n+16) Information Update 5 NOTE: For a detailed mapping of each PowerEdge system, see the document Quadport Capable Hardware For the M1000e Modular Chassis on support.dell.com/manuals.
PowerEdge Blades - In the following table illustrates the I/O module port mapping for a half-height blade with the quad-port mezzanine card. Table 1-1. I/O Module Port Assignments-Half-Height Blades Blade n A1 Integrated LOM1 Port n Integrated LOM2 Mezz_FAB_B_Blade n_Port1 Mezz_FAB_B_Blade n_Port2 Mezz_FAB_B_Blade n_Port3 Mezz_FAB_B_Blade n_Port4...Port (n+16) Port n Port n Port (n+16) Port (n+16) Information Update 5 NOTE: For a detailed mapping of each PowerEdge system, see the document Quadport Capable Hardware For the M1000e Modular Chassis on support.dell.com/manuals.
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Table 1-2. I/O Module Port Assignments-Full-Height Blades Blade n and Blade (n + 8) I /O module port mapping for full-height blades with quad-port mezzanine cards. The following table illustrates the I /O Module A1 B1 C1 C2 B2 A2 Integrated LOM1 Port n Integrated ...table: • n denotes a variable value from 1 to 8 • LOM1 and LOM2 are the LOM ports of blade n and LOM3 and LOM4 are the LOM ports of blade (n+8) NOTE: For a detailed mapping of each PowerEdge system, see the document Quadport Capable Hardware For the M1000e Modular Chassis on support.dell.com/manuals.
Table 1-2. I/O Module Port Assignments-Full-Height Blades Blade n and Blade (n + 8) I /O module port mapping for full-height blades with quad-port mezzanine cards. The following table illustrates the I /O Module A1 B1 C1 C2 B2 A2 Integrated LOM1 Port n Integrated ...table: • n denotes a variable value from 1 to 8 • LOM1 and LOM2 are the LOM ports of blade n and LOM3 and LOM4 are the LOM ports of blade (n+8) NOTE: For a detailed mapping of each PowerEdge system, see the document Quadport Capable Hardware For the M1000e Modular Chassis on support.dell.com/manuals.
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I/O Module Port Assignments-Full-Height Blades (continued) Blade n and Blade (n + 8) I/O Module A1 B1 C1 C2 B2 A2 Mezz_FAB_B_Blade n+8_Port1 Port (n+8) Mezz_FAB_B_Blade n+8_Port2 Port (n+8) Mezz_FAB_B_Blade n+8_Port3 Port (n+24) Mezz_FAB_B_Blade n+8_Port4 Port (n+24) Mezz_FAB_C_Blade n+8_Port1 Port (n+8) Mezz_FAB_C_Blade n+8_Port2 Port (n+8) Mezz_FAB_C_Blade n+8_Port3 Port (n+24) Mezz_FAB_C_Blade n+8_Port4 Port (n+24) Information Update 7 Table 1-2.
I/O Module Port Assignments-Full-Height Blades (continued) Blade n and Blade (n + 8) I/O Module A1 B1 C1 C2 B2 A2 Mezz_FAB_B_Blade n+8_Port1 Port (n+8) Mezz_FAB_B_Blade n+8_Port2 Port (n+8) Mezz_FAB_B_Blade n+8_Port3 Port (n+24) Mezz_FAB_B_Blade n+8_Port4 Port (n+24) Mezz_FAB_C_Blade n+8_Port1 Port (n+8) Mezz_FAB_C_Blade n+8_Port2 Port (n+8) Mezz_FAB_C_Blade n+8_Port3 Port (n+24) Mezz_FAB_C_Blade n+8_Port4 Port (n+24) Information Update 7 Table 1-2.
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Configuration Matrix for the corresponding half-height blades. Compatibility Matrix For the Quad-Port Mezzanine Cards The following notations are used in the table. • X denotes that the mezzanine... that the mezzanine card ports are not supported on the IOM fabric. • N/A denotes that the fabric does not exist for Quad-Port Mezzanine Card PowerEdge Blade Fabric B1 Port 1 Port 3 and 2 and 4 M710 X X M905 X X M805 X X M605 X X M610 X X M600 X X Fabric C1 Port 1 and 2 X Port 3 and 4 X X X X X Fabric B2 Port 1 and 2 X X X N/A N/A N/A Port 3 and 4 X X X...
Configuration Matrix for the corresponding half-height blades. Compatibility Matrix For the Quad-Port Mezzanine Cards The following notations are used in the table. • X denotes that the mezzanine... that the mezzanine card ports are not supported on the IOM fabric. • N/A denotes that the fabric does not exist for Quad-Port Mezzanine Card PowerEdge Blade Fabric B1 Port 1 Port 3 and 2 and 4 M710 X X M905 X X M805 X X M605 X X M610 X X M600 X X Fabric C1 Port 1 and 2 X Port 3 and 4 X X X X X Fabric B2 Port 1 and 2 X X X N/A N/A N/A Port 3 and 4 X X X...
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... 1 Port 9 B1 Port 1 Port 9 I/O Module C1 C2 Port 1 Port 1 Port 9 Port 9 B2 Port 1 Port 9 A2 Port 1 Port 9 Blade 4 Integrated LOM1 Integrated LOM2 Mezz1_Fab_C Mezz2_Fab_B Mezz3_Fab_C Mezz4_Fab_B I /O Module Port Mapping (Dual-Port Mezzanine Cards) The following tables correct portions of Table 1-12 in the... "About Your System" section of your Hardware Owner's Manual. PowerEdge M905, M805, and M710 Blades - I /O Module A1 B1 C1 C2 B2 A2 Port 4 Port 4 Port 12 Port 12 Port 4 Port 4 Port 4 Port ...
... 1 Port 9 B1 Port 1 Port 9 I/O Module C1 C2 Port 1 Port 1 Port 9 Port 9 B2 Port 1 Port 9 A2 Port 1 Port 9 Blade 4 Integrated LOM1 Integrated LOM2 Mezz1_Fab_C Mezz2_Fab_B Mezz3_Fab_C Mezz4_Fab_B I /O Module Port Mapping (Dual-Port Mezzanine Cards) The following tables correct portions of Table 1-12 in the... "About Your System" section of your Hardware Owner's Manual. PowerEdge M905, M805, and M710 Blades - I /O Module A1 B1 C1 C2 B2 A2 Port 4 Port 4 Port 12 Port 12 Port 4 Port 4 Port 4 Port ...
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Dell™ OpenManage™ Version Requirements The PowerEdge M905 and M805 blades require OpenManage systems management software version 5.4.3 or later. The PowerEdge M610 and M710 blades require OpenManage systems management software version 6.0.1 or later. NOTE: OpenManage version 6.0.1 does not support PowerEdge M600, M605, M805, or M905 blades. 10 Information Update Blade 8 A1 Integrated LOM1 Port 8 Integrated LOM2 Port 16...
Dell™ OpenManage™ Version Requirements The PowerEdge M905 and M805 blades require OpenManage systems management software version 5.4.3 or later. The PowerEdge M610 and M710 blades require OpenManage systems management software version 6.0.1 or later. NOTE: OpenManage version 6.0.1 does not support PowerEdge M600, M605, M805, or M905 blades. 10 Information Update Blade 8 A1 Integrated LOM1 Port 8 Integrated LOM2 Port 16...
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...CMC module. NOTE: See the latest Dell Chassis Management Controller User's Guide at support.dell.com for complete instructions on how to configure and operate the CMC module. Information Update 11 PowerEdge M610 and M710 blades require CMC firmware version 2.0 or later.... NOTE: The firmware update, by default, will not power on. If you have the option to reset the CMC configuration settings back to an M1000e...
...CMC module. NOTE: See the latest Dell Chassis Management Controller User's Guide at support.dell.com for complete instructions on how to configure and operate the CMC module. Information Update 11 PowerEdge M610 and M710 blades require CMC firmware version 2.0 or later.... NOTE: The firmware update, by default, will not power on. If you have the option to reset the CMC configuration settings back to an M1000e...
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... 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. Once the reset is complete, you to confirm the action. 7 Click...click Browse to navigate to the file location. The firmware transfer process will begin and the status will be changed. PowerEdge M905 and M805 Blades - Once the CMC update is supported if 16 identical memory modules are installed. Memory Sparing Requirements The following information ...
... 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. Once the reset is complete, you to confirm the action. 7 Click...click Browse to navigate to the file location. The firmware transfer process will begin and the status will be changed. PowerEdge M905 and M805 Blades - Once the CMC update is supported if 16 identical memory modules are installed. Memory Sparing Requirements The following information ...
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See "Configuration Matrix for M-Series Blades • Broadcom 57710 10 Gb Ethernet card • Emulex LPe1205-M FC8 card • ConnectX MDI QDR NOTE: CMC firmware version 1.3 is required to ... detailed information on configuring a particular card, see "Installing System Components" in mezzanine cards. See "Configuration Matrix for M-Series Blades. 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...
See "Configuration Matrix for M-Series Blades • Broadcom 57710 10 Gb Ethernet card • Emulex LPe1205-M FC8 card • ConnectX MDI QDR NOTE: CMC firmware version 1.3 is required to ... detailed information on configuring a particular card, see "Installing System Components" in mezzanine cards. See "Configuration Matrix for M-Series Blades. 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...
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... A, but will only operate at 1 Gb in this Fabric. • Due the dual-wide nature of the M3601Q QDR switch and physical constraints of the M1000e, this switch module when installed would span both Telnet and http are sold separately. Please note the following modules: • A 10 Gb Ethernet module with... the switch using an optional USB type-A form factor serial cable, and configure the switch using a terminal application. • Use the iKVM CMC console ("17th blade") and the connect switch-n CMC CLI command.
... A, but will only operate at 1 Gb in this Fabric. • Due the dual-wide nature of the M3601Q QDR switch and physical constraints of the M1000e, this switch module when installed would span both Telnet and http are sold separately. Please note the following modules: • A 10 Gb Ethernet module with... the switch using an optional USB type-A form factor serial cable, and configure the switch using a terminal application. • Use the iKVM CMC console ("17th blade") and the connect switch-n CMC CLI command.
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Figure 1-2. Eight ports are external uplink ports, while 16 internal ports provide connectivity to the blades in the enclosure. Mellanox M2401G Infiniband Switch Module 1 2 3 4 5 1 Infiniband ports (8) 3 port activity indicators (8) 5 status/identification indicator 2 port link status indicators (8) 4 module power indicator Information Update 17 Mellanox M2401G Infiniband Switch I/O Module The Mellanox M2401G Infiniband switch I/O module includes 24 4x DDR Infiniband ports.
Figure 1-2. Eight ports are external uplink ports, while 16 internal ports provide connectivity to the blades in the enclosure. Mellanox M2401G Infiniband Switch Module 1 2 3 4 5 1 Infiniband ports (8) 3 port activity indicators (8) 5 status/identification indicator 2 port link status indicators (8) 4 module power indicator Information Update 17 Mellanox M2401G Infiniband Switch I/O Module The Mellanox M2401G Infiniband switch I/O module includes 24 4x DDR Infiniband ports.
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...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, the hard drive automatically begins to have over-written. NOTE: Not all operating systems support hot-plug drive installation. Hard.... Updates on Hard Drive Installation • The PowerEdge M805 and M905 blades support one or two 2.5-inch SAS hard-disk drives. • The PowerEdge M710 blade supports one to four 2.5 inch SAS hard drives. • The PowerEdge M610, M600 and M605 blades support one or two solid-state disk (SSD)...
...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, the hard drive automatically begins to have over-written. NOTE: Not all operating systems support hot-plug drive installation. Hard.... Updates on Hard Drive Installation • The PowerEdge M805 and M905 blades support one or two 2.5-inch SAS hard-disk drives. • The PowerEdge M710 blade supports one to four 2.5 inch SAS hard drives. • The PowerEdge M610, M600 and M605 blades support one or two solid-state disk (SSD)...
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... 1-4. See Figure 1-4. Carefully align the channel on the hard drive carrier with the appropriate drive slot on the blade. 3 Push the drive carrier into the slot until the handle makes contact with the blade. 4 Rotate the carrier handle to the closed position while pushing the carrier into the slot until it locks...
... 1-4. See Figure 1-4. Carefully align the channel on the hard drive carrier with the appropriate drive slot on the blade. 3 Push the drive carrier into the slot until the handle makes contact with the blade. 4 Rotate the carrier handle to the closed position while pushing the carrier into the slot until it locks...
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...before removing the hard drive. Shutdown Procedure for more information on the drive carrier signal that the drive may not be serviced while the blade is free of the drive bay. See "Using the System Setup Program and UEFI Boot Manager" in the System Setup program. See the... drive offline. 2 Open the hard-drive carrier handle to service a hard drive, wait 30 seconds after the hard drive is reinstalled and the blade is determined by the boot order specified in the Hardware Owner's Manual. When all operating systems support hot-plug drive installation. Removing a Hard Drive...
...before removing the hard drive. Shutdown Procedure for more information on the drive carrier signal that the drive may not be serviced while the blade is free of the drive bay. See "Using the System Setup Program and UEFI Boot Manager" in the System Setup program. See the... drive offline. 2 Open the hard-drive carrier handle to service a hard drive, wait 30 seconds after the hard drive is reinstalled and the blade is determined by the boot order specified in the Hardware Owner's Manual. When all operating systems support hot-plug drive installation. Removing a Hard Drive...
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...blades using operating systems that Support TPM - Running System Diagnostics The following note has been added to store this could interfere with the test and result in your hard drive(s). System Power Specifications Table 1 updates the power specifications listed in false errors. Model BMX01 (Dell PowerEdge M1000e... that support the Trusted Platform Module (TPM) feature, you can access the encrypted files on a blade because this recovery key. If you replace the blade system board, you must supply the recovery key when you restart your Hardware Owner's Manual. Table 1.
...blades using operating systems that Support TPM - Running System Diagnostics The following note has been added to store this could interfere with the test and result in your hard drive(s). System Power Specifications Table 1 updates the power specifications listed in false errors. Model BMX01 (Dell PowerEdge M1000e... that support the Trusted Platform Module (TPM) feature, you can access the encrypted files on a blade because this recovery key. If you replace the blade system board, you must supply the recovery key when you restart your Hardware Owner's Manual. Table 1.
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...(s) with a supported version. Model 10G-MAG (Dell PowerEdge M605) Blade - Causes Corrective Actions Unsupported processor(s) installed. System halted. (PowerEdge M605 only)" is no longer applicable and has been deleted from the BIOS. 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 Owner's Manual...
...(s) with a supported version. Model 10G-MAG (Dell PowerEdge M605) Blade - Causes Corrective Actions Unsupported processor(s) installed. System halted. (PowerEdge M605 only)" is no longer applicable and has been deleted from the BIOS. 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 Owner's Manual...
Rack Installation Guide
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... clinch nut holes on either side of the rack just below the default position for the stabilizer mounting brackets, see Figure 1-8. 1 Remove all blades, rear modules, power supplies, and fans before installing your system in the rack, avoid grasping the LCD module on the chassis front panel. ...5 Reinstall the blades, rear modules, power supplies, and fans. 18 Rack Installation Guide NOTE: If you are transporting a system that is recommended that more than ...
... clinch nut holes on either side of the rack just below the default position for the stabilizer mounting brackets, see Figure 1-8. 1 Remove all blades, rear modules, power supplies, and fans before installing your system in the rack, avoid grasping the LCD module on the chassis front panel. ...5 Reinstall the blades, rear modules, power supplies, and fans. 18 Rack Installation Guide NOTE: If you are transporting a system that is recommended that more than ...
Getting Started Guide
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Connecting the CMC and KVM Modules Connect the serial cable and network cable(s) from left to right. If a second, optional CMC module is securely installed, the handle returns to the closed position. When the blade is installed, connect it as well. Connect the keyboard, mouse, and monitor to the optional iKVM module. 4 Getting Started With Your System Installing the Blades Beginning at the top, slide the modules into the enclosure from the management system to the CMC module.
Connecting the CMC and KVM Modules Connect the serial cable and network cable(s) from left to right. If a second, optional CMC module is securely installed, the handle returns to the closed position. When the blade is installed, connect it as well. Connect the keyboard, mouse, and monitor to the optional iKVM module. 4 Getting Started With Your System Installing the Blades Beginning at the top, slide the modules into the enclosure from the management system to the CMC module.
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Turning On the System Press the power button on your system. NOTE: Once you have connected the system to the power supplies, there may be a minimal delay before you can turn on the enclosure. Turning On the Blades Press the power button on each blade, or power on the blades using the systems management software. 6 Getting Started With Your System The power indicator should light.
Turning On the System Press the power button on your system. NOTE: Once you have connected the system to the power supplies, there may be a minimal delay before you can turn on the enclosure. Turning On the Blades Press the power button on each blade, or power on the blades using the systems management software. 6 Getting Started With Your System The power indicator should light.