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... the RAID Battery 212 Integrated NIC Hardware Key 213 Internal USB Key (PowerEdge M910, M710, M710HD, M610, and M610x Only 213 iDRAC6 Enterprise Card 214 Installing an iDRAC6 Enterprise Card 214 Removing an iDRAC6 Enterprise Card 215 Network Daughter Card/LOM Riser Card (PowerEdge M710HD Only 216 Removing the LOM Riser Card 216 Installing the LOM Riser...
... the RAID Battery 212 Integrated NIC Hardware Key 213 Internal USB Key (PowerEdge M910, M710, M710HD, M610, and M610x Only 213 iDRAC6 Enterprise Card 214 Installing an iDRAC6 Enterprise Card 214 Removing an iDRAC6 Enterprise Card 215 Network Daughter Card/LOM Riser Card (PowerEdge M710HD Only 216 Removing the LOM Riser Card 216 Installing the LOM Riser...
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.... Remove AC power to the system for the determine the temperature E1118 message details. If the problem persists, see "Getting Help" on page 337. The iDRAC6 is outside of the NVRAM Backup Battery" allowable range. Remove AC power to Check the SEL for 10 seconds and restart the system. on page...
.... Remove AC power to the system for the determine the temperature E1118 message details. If the problem persists, see "Getting Help" on page 337. The iDRAC6 is outside of the NVRAM Backup Battery" allowable range. Remove AC power to Check the SEL for 10 seconds and restart the system. on page...
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Spare bank enabled. Corrective Actions Replace the diskette. The iDRAC6 Enterprise Restore the flash memory Card flash memory may be using the latest version on performing a field replacement of the flash memory. 120 ... or "Troubleshooting Hard Drives" on page 297. Replace the diskette. Seek error. Shutdown test failure. See the iDRAC6 User's Guide for the appropriate drive(s) installed in your system. ftp.dell.com or support.dell.com. Blade could not implement Remote Configuration request. Retry Remote Configuration. Sector not found. Table 1-26. Remote ...
Spare bank enabled. Corrective Actions Replace the diskette. The iDRAC6 Enterprise Restore the flash memory Card flash memory may be using the latest version on performing a field replacement of the flash memory. 120 ... or "Troubleshooting Hard Drives" on page 297. Replace the diskette. Seek error. Shutdown test failure. See the iDRAC6 User's Guide for the appropriate drive(s) installed in your system. ftp.dell.com or support.dell.com. Blade could not implement Remote Configuration request. Retry Remote Configuration. Sector not found. Table 1-26. Remote ...
Hardware Owner's Manual
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Inside a Full-Height Blade (PowerEdge M710 Shown) 4 3 2 1 5 6 10 9 8 7 1 optional mezzanine card 1 Fabric C 3 optional mezzanine card 3 Fabric C 5 memory modules 7 hard drives (4) 9 processor CPU1 and heat sink 2 optional mezzanine card 2 Fabric B 4 optional mezzanine card 4 Fabric B 6 processor CPU2 and heat sink 8 hard-drive backplane 10 iDRAC6 Enterprise card (under mezzanine card) Installing Blade Components 157 Figure 3-10.
Inside a Full-Height Blade (PowerEdge M710 Shown) 4 3 2 1 5 6 10 9 8 7 1 optional mezzanine card 1 Fabric C 3 optional mezzanine card 3 Fabric C 5 memory modules 7 hard drives (4) 9 processor CPU1 and heat sink 2 optional mezzanine card 2 Fabric B 4 optional mezzanine card 4 Fabric B 6 processor CPU2 and heat sink 8 hard-drive backplane 10 iDRAC6 Enterprise card (under mezzanine card) Installing Blade Components 157 Figure 3-10.
Hardware Owner's Manual
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Inside a Full-Height Blade (PowerEdge M610x Shown) 56 7 4 3 12 8 14 13 12 11 10 9 1 internal SD vFalsh card slot 3 mezzanine interface card 5 optional mezzanine card Mezz1_Fab_C1 7 PCIe riser 9 hard-drive backplane 11 memory modules (B1 to A6) 14 cable management clip 158 Installing Blade Components Figure 3-11. Mezz2_Fab_B1 8 Standard PCIe cards or PCIe expansion-card blanks 10 processor CPU2 and heat sink 12 memory modules (A1 to B6) 13 processor CPU1 and heat sink 2 iDRAC6 Enterprise card 4 midplane interface card 6 optional mezzanine card -
Inside a Full-Height Blade (PowerEdge M610x Shown) 56 7 4 3 12 8 14 13 12 11 10 9 1 internal SD vFalsh card slot 3 mezzanine interface card 5 optional mezzanine card Mezz1_Fab_C1 7 PCIe riser 9 hard-drive backplane 11 memory modules (B1 to A6) 14 cable management clip 158 Installing Blade Components Figure 3-11. Mezz2_Fab_B1 8 Standard PCIe cards or PCIe expansion-card blanks 10 processor CPU2 and heat sink 12 memory modules (A1 to B6) 13 processor CPU1 and heat sink 2 iDRAC6 Enterprise card 4 midplane interface card 6 optional mezzanine card -
Hardware Owner's Manual
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... in the lower card slot is the primary card (SD1) and the SD card in the lower card slot. NOTE: For M910 and M710HD, the iDRAC6 vFLASH card can be installed using this card. When the IDSDM function is enabled, the vFlash functionality of system setup. See "Removing a Blade... be set to IDSDM function along with the SD card by setting the Redundancy option to Mirror mode in lower card slot 2 iDRAC6 Enterprise card Installing Blade Components 205 Installing and Removing an SD Card (PowerEdge M910, M710, M710HD, M610, and M610x) 1 2 2 1 SD card in the Integrated Devices screen of the...
... in the lower card slot is the primary card (SD1) and the SD card in the lower card slot. NOTE: For M910 and M710HD, the iDRAC6 vFLASH card can be installed using this card. When the IDSDM function is enabled, the vFlash functionality of system setup. See "Removing a Blade... be set to IDSDM function along with the SD card by setting the Redundancy option to Mirror mode in lower card slot 2 iDRAC6 Enterprise card Installing Blade Components 205 Installing and Removing an SD Card (PowerEdge M910, M710, M710HD, M610, and M610x) 1 2 2 1 SD card in the Integrated Devices screen of the...
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.... 2 Install the SD vFlash card in the upper card slot. See Figure 3-26. 3 Install the blade. SD vFlash Card (PowerEdge M910, M710, M710HD, M610, and M610x Only) NOTE: For M910 and M710HD, the iDRAC6 vFLASH card can be set to IDSDM function along with the SD card by setting the Redundancy option to Mirror... mode in the Integrated Devices screen of the iDRAC6 vFlash card gets disabled. See "Removing a Blade" on page 148. NOTE: In IDSDM (M910 and M710HD only), the SD card in the lower card slot is the primary card (SD1) and the SD...
.... 2 Install the SD vFlash card in the upper card slot. See Figure 3-26. 3 Install the blade. SD vFlash Card (PowerEdge M910, M710, M710HD, M610, and M610x Only) NOTE: For M910 and M710HD, the iDRAC6 vFLASH card can be set to IDSDM function along with the SD card by setting the Redundancy option to Mirror... mode in the Integrated Devices screen of the iDRAC6 vFlash card gets disabled. See "Removing a Blade" on page 148. NOTE: In IDSDM (M910 and M710HD only), the SD card in the lower card slot is the primary card (SD1) and the SD...
Hardware Owner's Manual
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... board. CAUTION: To avoid interference with the two Torx screws. 214 Installing Blade Components See "Opening the Blade" on page 149. 3 Install the iDRAC6 Enterprise card: a Lower the card into place until the card connector fits into the corresponding connector on page 145. 2 Open the blade. Figure 3-32... on creating a bootable file on page 133. Installing a USB Memory Key 2 1 1 USB memory key connector on system board (M710/M910) or backplane (M710HD, M610, and M610x) 2 USB memory key iDRAC6 Enterprise Card Installing an iDRAC6 Enterprise Card 1 Remove the blade.
... board. CAUTION: To avoid interference with the two Torx screws. 214 Installing Blade Components See "Opening the Blade" on page 149. 3 Install the iDRAC6 Enterprise card: a Lower the card into place until the card connector fits into the corresponding connector on page 145. 2 Open the blade. Figure 3-32... on creating a bootable file on page 133. Installing a USB Memory Key 2 1 1 USB memory key connector on system board (M710/M910) or backplane (M710HD, M610, and M610x) 2 USB memory key iDRAC6 Enterprise Card Installing an iDRAC6 Enterprise Card 1 Remove the blade.
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... Blade" on page 159. 5 Install the blade. Installing Blade Components 215 See Figure 3-33. NOTE: You must replace the iDRAC6 Enterprise card before reinstalling the blade. b Lift the card from the system board. The blade does not power up without an... iDRAC6 Enterprise card installed. Figure 3-33. Installing or Removing an iDRAC6 Enterprise Card 3 1 2 1 iDRAC6 Enterprise card 3 retention screws (2) 2 socket Removing an iDRAC6 Enterprise Card 1 Remove the blade. See "Removing a Blade" on page 149....
... Blade" on page 159. 5 Install the blade. Installing Blade Components 215 See Figure 3-33. NOTE: You must replace the iDRAC6 Enterprise card before reinstalling the blade. b Lift the card from the system board. The blade does not power up without an... iDRAC6 Enterprise card installed. Figure 3-33. Installing or Removing an iDRAC6 Enterprise Card 3 1 2 1 iDRAC6 Enterprise card 3 retention screws (2) 2 socket Removing an iDRAC6 Enterprise Card 1 Remove the blade. See "Removing a Blade" on page 149....
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... Board Jumper Settings" on page 309 for the location of the NVRAM_CLR jumper. 5 If there is installed and fully seated on the system board. See "iDRAC6 Enterprise Card" on page 145. 2 Open the blade. If the tests fail, see "Getting Help" on page 303. See "Running System Diagnostics" on page 337..." on the blade. 7 Run the system board test in the system diagnostics. See "Installing a Blade" on page 148. 6 Turn on page 149. 3 Verify that the iDRAC6 Enterprise Card is a still a problem with the blade, remove and reinstall the blade.
... Board Jumper Settings" on page 309 for the location of the NVRAM_CLR jumper. 5 If there is installed and fully seated on the system board. See "iDRAC6 Enterprise Card" on page 145. 2 Open the blade. If the tests fail, see "Getting Help" on page 303. See "Running System Diagnostics" on page 337..." on the blade. 7 Run the system board test in the system diagnostics. See "Installing a Blade" on page 148. 6 Turn on page 149. 3 Verify that the iDRAC6 Enterprise Card is a still a problem with the blade, remove and reinstall the blade.
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Dell PowerEdge Diagnostics is run the diagnostics before calling for technical assistance. The system diagnostics program is a suite of diagnostic programs, or test modules, that came with your blade, run from the iDRAC6 Express System Services menu or from the hard-drive utility partition.... your blade's hardware without requiring additional equipment or risking data loss. Dell PowerEdge Diagnostics To assess a system problem, first use diagnostics test results to help you to run PowerEdge Diagnostics for particular device groups or devices on the CDs that include diagnostic...
Dell PowerEdge Diagnostics is run the diagnostics before calling for technical assistance. The system diagnostics program is a suite of diagnostic programs, or test modules, that came with your blade, run from the iDRAC6 Express System Services menu or from the hard-drive utility partition.... your blade's hardware without requiring additional equipment or risking data loss. Dell PowerEdge Diagnostics To assess a system problem, first use diagnostics test results to help you to run PowerEdge Diagnostics for particular device groups or devices on the CDs that include diagnostic...
Hardware Owner's Manual
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... configuration jumpers Processor 1 socket Memory modules A1 - Table 7-11. See "Removing the System Board" on page 255. PowerEdge M710 System Board Connectors (continued) Connector 8 J_INT_USB 9- 10 J_STORAGE 11 PWRD_EN, NVRAM_CLR 12 CPU1 13 A1 - A9 iDRAC6 Enterprise card connector Mezzanine card connector1 Fabric C Mezzanine card connector 2 Fabric B Mezzanine card connector 3 Fabric C System...
... configuration jumpers Processor 1 socket Memory modules A1 - Table 7-11. See "Removing the System Board" on page 255. PowerEdge M710 System Board Connectors (continued) Connector 8 J_INT_USB 9- 10 J_STORAGE 11 PWRD_EN, NVRAM_CLR 12 CPU1 13 A1 - A9 iDRAC6 Enterprise card connector Mezzanine card connector1 Fabric C Mezzanine card connector 2 Fabric B Mezzanine card connector 3 Fabric C System...
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Table 7-13. B6 RAID battery connector Processor 1 socket iDRAC6 enterprise card connector PowerEdge M610x System Board Figure 7-7. PowerEdge M610x System Board Connectors 1 2 3 4 5 13 12 11 10 9 87 6 326 System Board Information Description Hard-drive backplane connector Memory modules B1 - PowerEdge M610 System Board Connectors (continued) Connector 910 B1 - B6 11 12 CPU1 13 -
Table 7-13. B6 RAID battery connector Processor 1 socket iDRAC6 enterprise card connector PowerEdge M610x System Board Figure 7-7. PowerEdge M610x System Board Connectors 1 2 3 4 5 13 12 11 10 9 87 6 326 System Board Information Description Hard-drive backplane connector Memory modules B1 - PowerEdge M610 System Board Connectors (continued) Connector 910 B1 - B6 11 12 CPU1 13 -
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... connector Connector for the 3.0-V coin battery NOTE: Access requires removal of system board. A6 3- 4 CPU2 567- 8 PWRD_EN, NVRAM_CLR 9 B1 - System configuration jumpers Memory modules B1 - PowerEdge M610x System Board Connectors Connector 1 MEZZ2_FAB_B 2 A1 - Description Mezzanine interface card connector Memory modules A1 - B6 10 11 CPU1 12 MEZZ1_FAB_C 13 - See "Removing the...
... connector Connector for the 3.0-V coin battery NOTE: Access requires removal of system board. A6 3- 4 CPU2 567- 8 PWRD_EN, NVRAM_CLR 9 B1 - System configuration jumpers Memory modules B1 - PowerEdge M610x System Board Connectors Connector 1 MEZZ2_FAB_B 2 A1 - Description Mezzanine interface card connector Memory modules A1 - B6 10 11 CPU1 12 MEZZ1_FAB_C 13 - See "Removing the...
Technical Guide
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Dell Table of Contents 1 Product Comparison 6 1.1 Overview 6 1.2 Rack-Dense Performance 6 1.3 Efficiency Without Compromise 6 1.4 Enterprise-Class Reliability and Management 6 1.5 Comparison 7 2 Key Technologies 9 2.1 Overview 9 2.2 Dual Intel Xeon Quad-Core and Six-Core Processors 9 2.3 DDR3 Memory 9 2.4 PCI Express Generation 2 9 2.5 Network Daughtercard 9 2.6 Redundant Internal SD Module 9 2.7 iDRAC6 Enterprise 9 ...21 7 Memory ...22 7.1 Overview 22 7.2 DIMMs Supported 23 7.3 DIMM Slots 23 7.4 Speed ...23 8 Chipset ...25 8.1 Overview 25 PowerEdge M710HD Technical Guide iii
Dell Table of Contents 1 Product Comparison 6 1.1 Overview 6 1.2 Rack-Dense Performance 6 1.3 Efficiency Without Compromise 6 1.4 Enterprise-Class Reliability and Management 6 1.5 Comparison 7 2 Key Technologies 9 2.1 Overview 9 2.2 Dual Intel Xeon Quad-Core and Six-Core Processors 9 2.3 DDR3 Memory 9 2.4 PCI Express Generation 2 9 2.5 Network Daughtercard 9 2.6 Redundant Internal SD Module 9 2.7 iDRAC6 Enterprise 9 ...21 7 Memory ...22 7.1 Overview 22 7.2 DIMMs Supported 23 7.3 DIMM Slots 23 7.4 Speed ...23 8 Chipset ...25 8.1 Overview 25 PowerEdge M710HD Technical Guide iii
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... 17.5 Integrated Dell Remote Access Controller 39 17.6 iDRAC6 Enterprise 39 17.7 iDRAC6 Enterprise with Virtual Flash Media 39 17.8 Chassis Management Controller 41 18 USB Peripherals 42 Appendix A. Statement of Volatility 43 Appendix B. Certifications 48 B 1. Electromagnetic Compatibility 49 B 4. Regulatory Certifications 48 B 2. Product Safety Certifications 48 B 3. Ergonomics, Acoustics and Hygienics 49 PowerEdge M710HD Technical Guide...
... 17.5 Integrated Dell Remote Access Controller 39 17.6 iDRAC6 Enterprise 39 17.7 iDRAC6 Enterprise with Virtual Flash Media 39 17.8 Chassis Management Controller 41 18 USB Peripherals 42 Appendix A. Statement of Volatility 43 Appendix B. Certifications 48 B 1. Electromagnetic Compatibility 49 B 4. Regulatory Certifications 48 B 2. Product Safety Certifications 48 B 3. Ergonomics, Acoustics and Hygienics 49 PowerEdge M710HD Technical Guide...
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Dell 1.5 Comparison The PowerEdge M710HD is an optimized blade solution for customers looking for large capacity memory capabilities and I/O scalability in a dense, easy-to six 8MB (5500 Series) or 12MB (... Device Data Correction (SDDC) Supports memory demand and patrol scrubbing High-availability failover cluster support Server Integrated Dell Remote Access Controller iDRAC6 Express/Enterprise (both standard) with IPMI Management 2.0 +vMedia/vKVM, and CMC (on the PowerEdge M1000e chassis) Mezz Slots 2 x8 PCIe Mezzanine 1 x4 and 3 x 8 PCIe 2 x8 (PCI Gen 2); 2 x8 (PCI Gen 2); Table...
Dell 1.5 Comparison The PowerEdge M710HD is an optimized blade solution for customers looking for large capacity memory capabilities and I/O scalability in a dense, easy-to six 8MB (5500 Series) or 12MB (... Device Data Correction (SDDC) Supports memory demand and patrol scrubbing High-availability failover cluster support Server Integrated Dell Remote Access Controller iDRAC6 Express/Enterprise (both standard) with IPMI Management 2.0 +vMedia/vKVM, and CMC (on the PowerEdge M1000e chassis) Mezz Slots 2 x8 PCIe Mezzanine 1 x4 and 3 x 8 PCIe 2 x8 (PCI Gen 2); 2 x8 (PCI Gen 2); Table...
Technical Guide
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...backwards‐compatible with embedded hypervisor for virtualization. PowerEdge M710HD Technical Guide 9 Dell 2 Key Technologies 2.1 Overview The Dell™ PowerEdge™ M710HD is a half-height blade server with the ...following features: Dual quad-core or six-core Intel® Xeon® processors 5500 and 5600 series DDR3 memory PCI Express Generation 2 (PCIe Gen2) Optional redundant, mirrored SD cards iDRAC6...
...backwards‐compatible with embedded hypervisor for virtualization. PowerEdge M710HD Technical Guide 9 Dell 2 Key Technologies 2.1 Overview The Dell™ PowerEdge™ M710HD is a half-height blade server with the ...following features: Dual quad-core or six-core Intel® Xeon® processors 5500 and 5600 series DDR3 memory PCI Express Generation 2 (PCIe Gen2) Optional redundant, mirrored SD cards iDRAC6...
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...174; ESX™ and ESXi™ Red Hat Enterprise Virtualization® Management Options Dell™ OpenManage™ software tools Dell Management Console Integration with preloaded material and operating environment and will be less. actual ...Dell PowerEdge M1000e Blade Chassis Integrated Matrox® G200 with 8MB memory Systems Management BMC, IPMI2.0 compliant Dell OpenManage featuring Dell Management Console Unified Server Configurator Lifecycle Controller iDRAC6 Enterprise with optional vFlash media 1 GB means 1 billion bytes and TB equals 1 trillion bytes; PowerEdge M710HD...
...174; ESX™ and ESXi™ Red Hat Enterprise Virtualization® Management Options Dell™ OpenManage™ software tools Dell Management Console Integration with preloaded material and operating environment and will be less. actual ...Dell PowerEdge M1000e Blade Chassis Integrated Matrox® G200 with 8MB memory Systems Management BMC, IPMI2.0 compliant Dell OpenManage featuring Dell Management Console Unified Server Configurator Lifecycle Controller iDRAC6 Enterprise with optional vFlash media 1 GB means 1 billion bytes and TB equals 1 trillion bytes; PowerEdge M710HD...
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... authentication through a BIOS option and uses HMAC-SHA1-160 for each user • User ID and password configuration PowerEdge M710HD Technical Guide 14 TPM is used to iDRAC6. 4.5 Cover Latch The blade module includes a latch for more information. 4.6 TPM (Trusted Platform Module) The TPM...View 4.4 Security Configurable client IP address range for clients connecting to enable the BitLocker™ hard drive encryption feature in the Dell PowerEdge Modular Systems Hardware Owner's Manual on what they know (the PIN) • Role-based authorization, which enables an administrator ...
... authentication through a BIOS option and uses HMAC-SHA1-160 for each user • User ID and password configuration PowerEdge M710HD Technical Guide 14 TPM is used to iDRAC6. 4.5 Cover Latch The blade module includes a latch for more information. 4.6 TPM (Trusted Platform Module) The TPM...View 4.4 Security Configurable client IP address range for clients connecting to enable the BitLocker™ hard drive encryption feature in the Dell PowerEdge Modular Systems Hardware Owner's Manual on what they know (the PIN) • Role-based authorization, which enables an administrator ...