Glossary
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... - ANSI - A copy of a system. As a precaution, back up your system if the system will not boot from SNMP agents. blade - BTU - Alternating current. An information pathway between the processor and RAM. CA - Ampere(s). ACPI - An individual code assigned to a system... a copy of data or instructions for enabling the operating system to start your system's hard drive(s) on the dictionary. C - Dell™ Glossary NOTE: For additional information on storage terminology, visit the Storage Networking Industry Association's website at www.snia.org and click...
... - ANSI - A copy of a system. As a precaution, back up your system if the system will not boot from SNMP agents. blade - BTU - Alternating current. An information pathway between the processor and RAM. CA - Ampere(s). ACPI - An individual code assigned to a system... a copy of data or instructions for enabling the operating system to start your system's hard drive(s) on the dictionary. C - Dell™ Glossary NOTE: For additional information on storage terminology, visit the Storage Networking Industry Association's website at www.snia.org and click...
Information Update
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...16. PowerEdge Blades - 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 Mezz_FAB_C_Blade n_Port1 Mezz_FAB_C_Blade n_Port2 Mezz_FAB_C_Blade n_Port3 Mezz_FAB_C_Blade n_Port4 I /O module port mapping for a half-height blade with ...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.
...16. PowerEdge Blades - 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 Mezz_FAB_C_Blade n_Port1 Mezz_FAB_C_Blade n_Port2 Mezz_FAB_C_Blade n_Port3 Mezz_FAB_C_Blade n_Port4 I /O module port mapping for a half-height blade with ...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.
Information Update
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...8226; 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. The following table illustrates the I /O... n Mezz_FAB_C_Blade n_Port2 Port n Mezz_FAB_C_Blade n_Port3 Port (n+16) Mezz_FAB_C_Blade n_Port4 Port (n+16) 6 Information Update 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.
...8226; 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. The following table illustrates the I /O... n Mezz_FAB_C_Blade n_Port2 Port n Mezz_FAB_C_Blade n_Port3 Port (n+16) Mezz_FAB_C_Blade n_Port4 Port (n+16) 6 Information Update 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.
Information Update
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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. 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
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... 1-3. The following tables shows the compatibility of the PowerEdge blade systems with the quad-port mezzanine card. Configuration Matrix for the corresponding half-height blades. Compatibility Matrix For the Quad-Port Mezzanine Cards The... 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...
... 1-3. The following tables shows the compatibility of the PowerEdge blade systems with the quad-port mezzanine card. Configuration Matrix for the corresponding half-height blades. Compatibility Matrix For the Quad-Port Mezzanine Cards The... 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...
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... Integrated LOM2 Mezz1_Fab_C Mezz2_Fab_B Mezz3_Fab_C Mezz4_Fab_B A1 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... B1 C1 C2 B2 A2 Port 4 Port 4 Port 12 Port 12 Port 4 Port 4 Port 4 Port 4 Port 12 Port 12 Port 12 Port 12 Information Update 9 PowerEdge M905, M805, and M710 Blades -
... Integrated LOM2 Mezz1_Fab_C Mezz2_Fab_B Mezz3_Fab_C Mezz4_Fab_B A1 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... B1 C1 C2 B2 A2 Port 4 Port 4 Port 12 Port 12 Port 4 Port 4 Port 4 Port 4 Port 12 Port 12 Port 12 Port 12 Information Update 9 PowerEdge M905, M805, and M710 Blades -
Information Update
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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 Mezz1_Fab_C...
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 Mezz1_Fab_C...
Information Update
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... firmware version, the new blades will retain the current CMC settings. NOTE: See the latest Dell Chassis Management Controller User's Guide at support.dell.com for complete instructions on . Information Update 11 CMC Firmware Requirements PowerEdge M905 and M805 blades require CMC firmware version 1.2...your local system. NOTE: See the latest Dell Chassis Management Controller User's Guide at support.dell.com for complete instructions on how to the factory default settings. PowerEdge Blades - During the update process, you add these blades to configure and operate the CMC module....
... firmware version, the new blades will retain the current CMC settings. NOTE: See the latest Dell Chassis Management Controller User's Guide at support.dell.com for complete instructions on . Information Update 11 CMC Firmware Requirements PowerEdge M905 and M805 blades require CMC firmware version 1.2...your local system. NOTE: See the latest Dell Chassis Management Controller User's Guide at support.dell.com for complete instructions on how to the factory default settings. PowerEdge Blades - During the update process, you add these blades to configure and operate the CMC module....
Information Update
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... message "Firmware Update 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 you will be changed. PowerEdge M905 Memory sparing is supported if 16 identical memory modules are...
... message "Firmware Update 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 you will be changed. PowerEdge M905 Memory sparing is supported if 16 identical memory modules are...
Information Update
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...the card's documentation on page 8 for the support matrix. • Broadcom NetXExtreme II 5709 Quad Port Ethernet Mezzanine Card for M-Series Blades • Broadcom 57710 10 Gb Ethernet card • Emulex LPe1205-M FC8 card • ConnectX MDI QDR NOTE: CMC firmware version ... version 2.0 is required to support FC8 mezzanine cards and I/O modules. 14 Information Update 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 ...
...the card's documentation on page 8 for the support matrix. • Broadcom NetXExtreme II 5709 Quad Port Ethernet Mezzanine Card for M-Series Blades • Broadcom 57710 10 Gb Ethernet card • Emulex LPe1205-M FC8 card • ConnectX MDI QDR NOTE: CMC firmware version ... version 2.0 is required to support FC8 mezzanine cards and I/O modules. 14 Information Update 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 ...
Information Update
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... Gb Ethernet module with three copper CX4 uplinks The modules can initially configure the switch using a terminal application. • Use the iKVM CMC console ("17th blade") and the connect switch-n CMC CLI command. Once an IP address is assigned to the management VLAN or interface and the switch is connected to...
... Gb Ethernet module with three copper CX4 uplinks The modules can initially configure the switch using a terminal application. • Use the iKVM CMC console ("17th blade") and the connect switch-n CMC CLI command. Once an IP address is assigned to the management VLAN or interface and the switch is connected to...
Information Update
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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. Eight ports are external uplink ports, while 16 internal ports provide connectivity to the blades in the enclosure. Figure 1-2.
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. Eight ports are external uplink ports, while 16 internal ports provide connectivity to the blades in the enclosure. Figure 1-2.
Information Update
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... blank. Information Update 21 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) hard drives. Installing...
... blank. Information Update 21 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) hard drives. Installing...
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... Information Update 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...
... Information Update 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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... a Hard Drive NOTE: This section applies only to service a hard drive, wait 30 seconds after the hard drive is reinstalled and the blade is powered on the hard-drive carrier and separate the hard drive from which the system boots is ready for more information on the drive... be removed safely. If you are permanently removing the hard drive, install a blank insert. Otherwise, the hard drive may be recognized after the blade's power indicator turns off before removing the hard drive. Configuring the Boot Drive The drive or device from the carrier. See "Using the System ...
... a Hard Drive NOTE: This section applies only to service a hard drive, wait 30 seconds after the hard drive is reinstalled and the blade is powered on the hard-drive carrier and separate the hard drive from which the system boots is ready for more information on the drive... be removed safely. If you are permanently removing the hard drive, install a blank insert. Otherwise, the hard drive may be recognized after the blade's power indicator turns off before removing the hard drive. Configuring the Boot Drive The drive or device from the carrier. See "Using the System ...
Information Update - M605, M600
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Table 1. Model BMX01 (Dell PowerEdge M1000e) Rating 200-240VAC, 30A, 3-Phase, 50/60Hz 200-240VAC, 45A, Single Phase, 50/60Hz 200-240VAC, 30A, 50/60Hz November 2007 If you replace the blade system board, you must supply the recovery key when you restart your hard drive(s). System ...for Boards that support the Trusted Platform Module (TPM) feature, you can access the encrypted files on a blade because this recovery key. Safeguarding Encrypted Data On blades using operating systems that Support TPM - NOTE: Do not change the system configuration while running system diagnostics ...
Table 1. Model BMX01 (Dell PowerEdge M1000e) Rating 200-240VAC, 30A, 3-Phase, 50/60Hz 200-240VAC, 45A, Single Phase, 50/60Hz 200-240VAC, 30A, 50/60Hz November 2007 If you replace the blade system board, you must supply the recovery key when you restart your hard drive(s). System ...for Boards that support the Trusted Platform Module (TPM) feature, you can access the encrypted files on a blade because this recovery key. Safeguarding Encrypted Data On blades using operating systems that Support TPM - NOTE: Do not change the system configuration while running system diagnostics ...
Information Update - M605, M600
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...Dell PowerEdge M605) Blade - has been revised. • "This system only supports AMD™ Opteron™ 2000 series processors. Causes Corrective Actions Unsupported processor(s) installed. Model 10G-TOM (Dell PowerEdge M600) Rating 12VDC, 33.33A 12VDC, 35A Blade Messages Table 2 updates the following blade...(s) with a supported version. See "Processors" on page 113. Blade Messages Message This system does not support Opteron SE processors. Power Specifications Hardware Blade - System halted. (PowerEdge M605 only)" is no longer applicable and has been deleted from the ...
...Dell PowerEdge M605) Blade - has been revised. • "This system only supports AMD™ Opteron™ 2000 series processors. Causes Corrective Actions Unsupported processor(s) installed. Model 10G-TOM (Dell PowerEdge M600) Rating 12VDC, 33.33A 12VDC, 35A Blade Messages Table 2 updates the following blade...(s) with a supported version. See "Processors" on page 113. Blade Messages Message This system does not support Opteron SE processors. Power Specifications Hardware Blade - System halted. (PowerEdge M605 only)" is no longer applicable and has been deleted from the ...
Rack Installation Guide
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...that the two rack stabilizer mounting brackets are in place. • Locate the lower clinch nut holes on the chassis front panel. 5 Reinstall the blades, rear modules, power supplies, and fans. 18 Rack Installation Guide Installing the System in the Rack CAUTION: If you are installing more than one...the LCD module on the front of the strain-relief bar and the attachment points 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. 2 Lift the system into the rack and lower the system ...
...that the two rack stabilizer mounting brackets are in place. • Locate the lower clinch nut holes on the chassis front panel. 5 Reinstall the blades, rear modules, power supplies, and fans. 18 Rack Installation Guide Installing the System in the Rack CAUTION: If you are installing more than one...the LCD module on the front of the strain-relief bar and the attachment points 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. 2 Lift the system into the rack and lower the system ...
Getting Started Guide
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When the blade is installed, connect it as well. If a second, optional CMC module is securely installed, the handle returns to the optional iKVM module. 4 Getting Started With Your System Connect the keyboard, mouse, and monitor to the closed position. Installing the Blades Beginning at the top, slide the modules into the enclosure from the management system to right. Connecting the CMC and KVM Modules Connect the serial cable and network cable(s) from left to the CMC module.
When the blade is installed, connect it as well. If a second, optional CMC module is securely installed, the handle returns to the optional iKVM module. 4 Getting Started With Your System Connect the keyboard, mouse, and monitor to the closed position. Installing the Blades Beginning at the top, slide the modules into the enclosure from the management system to right. Connecting the CMC and KVM Modules Connect the serial cable and network cable(s) from left 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. The power indicator should light. 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
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. The power indicator should light. 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