Information Update - Intel Xeon 5600 Series Processors
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...PowerEdge R410, R510, R610, R710, R910, T410, T610, and T710 systems only. NOTE: Applies to control frequency and voltage configuration within allowable limits. For example, populating three memory modules per channel • A combination of both standard and low voltage memory modules For information on the memory configuration... guidelines, see your system's Hardware Owner's Manual at 1.5 V if any limitations. Systems with 1.35 V DDR3L memory operates the memory modules at support.dell.com/manuals. New ...
...PowerEdge R410, R510, R610, R710, R910, T410, T610, and T710 systems only. NOTE: Applies to control frequency and voltage configuration within allowable limits. For example, populating three memory modules per channel • A combination of both standard and low voltage memory modules For information on the memory configuration... guidelines, see your system's Hardware Owner's Manual at 1.5 V if any limitations. Systems with 1.35 V DDR3L memory operates the memory modules at support.dell.com/manuals. New ...
Information Update - Intel Xeon 5600 Series Processors
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... (Enabled default) Enables high utilization of memory operation if a valid memory configuration is present on systems with pre-boot measurement. Recommended for HPC applications. Memory Operating Voltage Sets the system memory voltage selection. (Auto Default) Memory Operating Mode Displays the type of sequential memory access. When set to Mirror mode, memory mirroring is idle. The Spare mode option...
... (Enabled default) Enables high utilization of memory operation if a valid memory configuration is present on systems with pre-boot measurement. Recommended for HPC applications. Memory Operating Voltage Sets the system memory voltage selection. (Auto Default) Memory Operating Mode Displays the type of sequential memory access. When set to Mirror mode, memory mirroring is idle. The Spare mode option...
Information Update
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... Table 3-5 "Examples of PowerEdge M710 Memory Configurations" in the Power Management screen are Maximum Performance, a specified frequency, or Minimum Power. System Memory - Dell™ PowerEdge™ M905 and Dell PowerEdge M805 Architecture DDR2 memory modules, rated for memory power and performance management in your Hardware Owner's Manual. Total Physical Memory Memory Modules - Number and Type Memory Module Locations Processors Memory Mode Available Memory 24 GB 12...
... Table 3-5 "Examples of PowerEdge M710 Memory Configurations" in the Power Management screen are Maximum Performance, a specified frequency, or Minimum Power. System Memory - Dell™ PowerEdge™ M905 and Dell PowerEdge M805 Architecture DDR2 memory modules, rated for memory power and performance management in your Hardware Owner's Manual. Total Physical Memory Memory Modules - Number and Type Memory Module Locations Processors Memory Mode Available Memory 24 GB 12...
Hardware Owner's Manual
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... Controller failure. E2016 Interrupt Controller failure. Remove AC power to the system for 10 seconds and restart the system. Check DIMMs. Memory configured, but unusable. Power cycle AC. DMA controller failure. If the problem persists, see "Getting Help" on page 337. Timer ...refresh failure. LCD Status Messages (continued) Code Text Cause Corrective Actions E2012 Memory configured but is unusable. If the problem persists, see "Getting Help" on page 337. Interrupt controller failure. Power cycle AC. CMOS ...
... Controller failure. E2016 Interrupt Controller failure. Remove AC power to the system for 10 seconds and restart the system. Check DIMMs. Memory configured, but unusable. Power cycle AC. DMA controller failure. If the problem persists, see "Getting Help" on page 337. Timer ...refresh failure. LCD Status Messages (continued) Code Text Cause Corrective Actions E2012 Memory configured but is unusable. If the problem persists, see "Getting Help" on page 337. Interrupt controller failure. Power cycle AC. CMOS ...
Hardware Owner's Manual
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...to the system for specific error messages. failure. Check screen for 10 seconds and restart the system. Incorrect memory configuration. Check screen message. General failure after video. E2110 Multibit Error on page 297. Table 1-25. LCD ...had a multi-bit error (MBE). See "Troubleshooting Blade Memory" on page 300. Power cycle AC. E2020 CPU Processor configuration configuration failure. E2022 General failure during POST. BIOS shutdown test failure. Reseat DIMM. E2021 Incorrect memory configuration. If the problem persists, see "Getting Help" on ...
...to the system for specific error messages. failure. Check screen for 10 seconds and restart the system. Incorrect memory configuration. Check screen message. General failure after video. E2110 Multibit Error on page 297. Table 1-25. LCD ...had a multi-bit error (MBE). See "Troubleshooting Blade Memory" on page 300. Power cycle AC. E2020 CPU Processor configuration configuration failure. E2022 General failure during POST. BIOS shutdown test failure. Reseat DIMM. E2021 Incorrect memory configuration. If the problem persists, see "Getting Help" on ...
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... Messages (continued) Message Causes Corrective Actions Memory Initialization Warning: Memory size may be identical. Unsupported memory configuration. Unsupported DIMM detected. Ensure that the memory configuration. DIMM mismatch across slots detected: Invalid memory Ensure that the memory configuration. "System Memory" on page 159. See physically installed. The system modules are installed in a less memory than is valid configuration. See specified DIMM disabled. See...
... Messages (continued) Message Causes Corrective Actions Memory Initialization Warning: Memory size may be identical. Unsupported memory configuration. Unsupported DIMM detected. Ensure that the memory configuration. DIMM mismatch across slots detected: Invalid memory Ensure that the memory configuration. "System Memory" on page 159. See physically installed. The system modules are installed in a less memory than is valid configuration. See specified DIMM disabled. See...
Hardware Owner's Manual
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... ECC mode, ECC DIMMs must be used. Pairs must be matched in a valid configuration. See "System Memory" on Invalid memory configuration. The memory Reconfigure the memory configuration does not modules for Memory match the setting in size, number of ranks, or number of three must be ...populated across slots. in geometry: in pairs. Advanced ECC mode. The memory Reconfigure the memory configuration does not modules to support match the setting in size and rank count: Invalid memory configuration. A mismatched DIMM is installed. page 159. Blade Messages (continued) ...
... ECC mode, ECC DIMMs must be used. Pairs must be matched in a valid configuration. See "System Memory" on Invalid memory configuration. The memory Reconfigure the memory configuration does not modules for Memory match the setting in size, number of ranks, or number of three must be ...populated across slots. in geometry: in pairs. Advanced ECC mode. The memory Reconfigure the memory configuration does not modules to support match the setting in size and rank count: Invalid memory configuration. A mismatched DIMM is installed. page 159. Blade Messages (continued) ...
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.... System halted CPU x installed with different power rating detected! Modules in a valid configuration. System halted Processors with different core sizes detected! memory slots. See "System Memory" on page 159. 110 About Your System See "System in the indicated processor's Memory" on Invalid memory configuration. Blade Messages (continued) Message Causes Corrective Actions MEMTEST lane failure detected on...
.... System halted CPU x installed with different power rating detected! Modules in a valid configuration. System halted Processors with different core sizes detected! memory slots. See "System Memory" on page 159. 110 About Your System See "System in the indicated processor's Memory" on Invalid memory configuration. Blade Messages (continued) Message Causes Corrective Actions MEMTEST lane failure detected on...
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... Manager" on page 159. Ensure that the memory modules are installed in the System Setup program. Install a memory configuration that supports support node interleaving. Alert! The installed memory Install a memory configuration does not configuration that supports redundant memory. See "System Memory" on page 127. The installed memory configuration does not support redundant memory. Disable the Redundant Memory option in matched pairs. Table 1-26...
... Manager" on page 159. Ensure that the memory modules are installed in the System Setup program. Install a memory configuration that supports support node interleaving. Alert! The installed memory Install a memory configuration does not configuration that supports redundant memory. See "System Memory" on page 127. The installed memory configuration does not support redundant memory. Disable the Redundant Memory option in matched pairs. Table 1-26...
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... size. Caution! DIMMs disabled - Reseat or replace Memory Modules. See "System Memory" on ." NVRAM_CLR jumper is set to achieve a configuration supported by the system. Memory Buffer communication error. The memory module connectors or the processor socket may be exposed to...have been disabled:l,m,n The installed memory configuration is installed on page 225. Mismatched processors are not properly seated. Decreasing available memory. Ensure that the memory module connectors and processor sockets are properly installed. See "System Memory" on page 337. 112...
... size. Caution! DIMMs disabled - Reseat or replace Memory Modules. See "System Memory" on ." NVRAM_CLR jumper is set to achieve a configuration supported by the system. Memory Buffer communication error. The memory module connectors or the processor socket may be exposed to...have been disabled:l,m,n The installed memory configuration is installed on page 225. Mismatched processors are not properly seated. Decreasing available memory. Ensure that the memory module connectors and processor sockets are properly installed. See "System Memory" on page 337. 112...
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... (iSCSI MAC) for bus, device, function. See "System Memory" on page 159 If the problem persists, see "Troubleshooting Blade Memory" on page 297. Add memory modules to achieve a configuration supported by the system. Replace the faulty DIMM as soon as...; System halted. DIMMs must be installed in pairs of memory installed. Memory size reduced. FlexAddress (virtual Information only. Error: Incorrect memory configuration. About Your System 115 Less than 512 MB of matched memory size, speed, and technology. FlexAddress (virtual Information only....
... (iSCSI MAC) for bus, device, function. See "System Memory" on page 159 If the problem persists, see "Troubleshooting Blade Memory" on page 297. Add memory modules to achieve a configuration supported by the system. Replace the faulty DIMM as soon as...; System halted. DIMMs must be installed in pairs of memory installed. Memory size reduced. FlexAddress (virtual Information only. Error: Incorrect memory configuration. About Your System 115 Less than 512 MB of matched memory size, speed, and technology. FlexAddress (virtual Information only....
Hardware Owner's Manual
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... any other system messages for information about the error. Warning! See "Troubleshooting Blade Memory" on configuration error, but page 159. Update the BIOS firmware using the Dell Support website at support.dell.com. Change it to The memory frequency minimum frequency. the memory configuration is not validated. Check the system event log for possible causes. Following faulty...
... any other system messages for information about the error. Warning! See "Troubleshooting Blade Memory" on configuration error, but page 159. Update the BIOS firmware using the Dell Support website at support.dell.com. Change it to The memory frequency minimum frequency. the memory configuration is not validated. Check the system event log for possible causes. Following faulty...
Hardware Owner's Manual
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.... Replace the diskette. A warning message alerts you to a possible problem and prompts you to respond by Dell. Write fault on page 297. the memory configuration is no ). 124 About Your System Faulty diskette, diskette drive, or optical drive. See "Troubleshooting USB Devices...Write fault. For more information on valid memory configurations, please see "Getting Help" on the diskette. "Troubleshooting Blade Memory" on selected drive. There is not recommended by typing y (yes) or n (no memory See "System Memory" on page 298 for the appropriate drive(s)...
.... Replace the diskette. A warning message alerts you to a possible problem and prompts you to respond by Dell. Write fault on page 297. the memory configuration is no ). 124 About Your System Faulty diskette, diskette drive, or optical drive. See "Troubleshooting USB Devices...Write fault. For more information on valid memory configurations, please see "Getting Help" on the diskette. "Troubleshooting Blade Memory" on selected drive. There is not recommended by typing y (yes) or n (no memory See "System Memory" on page 298 for the appropriate drive(s)...
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Memory Optimizer (Enabled default) (PowerEdge M905, M805, and M605) If set to Mirror Mode, memory mirroring is installed. If set to Disabled, the two DRAM controllers operate in 128-bit mode, and memory reliability is optimized. 130 Using the System Setup Program and UEFI Boot Manager...are joined in 64-bit mode, and memory performance is enhanced. Options are run in the system event log. Memory Operating Mode (PowerEdge M710, M710HD, M610, and M610x) This field displays the type of memory operation if a valid memory configuration is enabled. You can select to ...
Memory Optimizer (Enabled default) (PowerEdge M905, M805, and M605) If set to Mirror Mode, memory mirroring is installed. If set to Disabled, the two DRAM controllers operate in 128-bit mode, and memory reliability is optimized. 130 Using the System Setup Program and UEFI Boot Manager...are joined in 64-bit mode, and memory performance is enhanced. Options are run in the system event log. Memory Operating Mode (PowerEdge M710, M710HD, M610, and M610x) This field displays the type of memory operation if a valid memory configuration is enabled. You can select to ...
Hardware Owner's Manual
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...Using the System Setup Program and UEFI Boot Manager 131 Redundant Memory (PowerEdge M910, M905, M805, and M605) If a valid memory configuration is installed, you can enable memory mirroring or spare memory. If Enabled, memory interleaving is enabled. If set to Enabled, both logical ...(Disabled default) If set the voltage of the installed memory (Auto default) modules. Option Description Redundant Memory (PowerEdge M910, M710HD, and M600) If a valid memory configuration is installed, you can enable spare memory. Options are Mirror Mode, Spare Mode, and Disabled....
...Using the System Setup Program and UEFI Boot Manager 131 Redundant Memory (PowerEdge M910, M905, M805, and M605) If a valid memory configuration is installed, you can enable memory mirroring or spare memory. If Enabled, memory interleaving is enabled. If set to Enabled, both logical ...(Disabled default) If set the voltage of the installed memory (Auto default) modules. Option Description Redundant Memory (PowerEdge M910, M710HD, and M600) If a valid memory configuration is installed, you can enable spare memory. Options are Mirror Mode, Spare Mode, and Disabled....
Hardware Owner's Manual
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Installing Blade Components 159 This configuration permits the following maximum memory configurations: Up to 512 GB. PowerEdge M910 Your system supports DDR3 registered DIMMs (RDIMMS) only. 32 memory sockets are located on the inner sides of the cover. 3 Check that no tools or parts are left inside the blade. 2 Align the notches in ... the cover onto the enclosure. 4 Close the cover-release latch until it is flush with four DIMMs per channel, for a total of the cover. System Memory System Memory - Single-rank, dual rank, and quad-rank RDIMMs are supported per channel.
Installing Blade Components 159 This configuration permits the following maximum memory configurations: Up to 512 GB. PowerEdge M910 Your system supports DDR3 registered DIMMs (RDIMMS) only. 32 memory sockets are located on the inner sides of the cover. 3 Check that no tools or parts are left inside the blade. 2 Align the notches in ... the cover onto the enclosure. 4 Close the cover-release latch until it is flush with four DIMMs per channel, for a total of the cover. System Memory System Memory - Single-rank, dual rank, and quad-rank RDIMMs are supported per channel.
Hardware Owner's Manual
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... be identical in size, speed, and technology in the lower numbered slots. • Memory mirroring and memory sparing are supported only if 32 memory modules are mixed with the first two sockets in each set of PowerEdge M910 Memory Configurations Total Physical Memory 4 GB 8 GB 16 GB 32 GB 64 GB 96 GB 128 GB 128 GB...
... be identical in size, speed, and technology in the lower numbered slots. • Memory mirroring and memory sparing are supported only if 32 memory modules are mixed with the first two sockets in each set of PowerEdge M910 Memory Configurations Total Physical Memory 4 GB 8 GB 16 GB 32 GB 64 GB 96 GB 128 GB 128 GB...
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Table 3-1. Examples of PowerEdge M910 Memory Configurations (continued) Total Physical Memory 128 GB 160 GB 192 GB 192 GB 256 GB 256 GB 384 GB 512 GB Memory Modules - Memory Module Locations Number and Type Eight 16 GB A1, A2, B1, B2, C1, C2, D1, D2 Twenty-four 4 GB A1, A2, A3, A4, A5, A6, ..., C1, C2, C3, C4, C5, C6, C7, C8, D1, D2, D3, D4, D5, D6, D7, D8 NOTE: 8-GB memory modules must be installed in the lower numbered slots x1, x2 and 4-GB memory modules must be installed in slots x5, x6, x7, x8. Thirty-two 8 GB A1, A2, A3, A4, A5, A6...
Table 3-1. Examples of PowerEdge M910 Memory Configurations (continued) Total Physical Memory 128 GB 160 GB 192 GB 192 GB 256 GB 256 GB 384 GB 512 GB Memory Modules - Memory Module Locations Number and Type Eight 16 GB A1, A2, B1, B2, C1, C2, D1, D2 Twenty-four 4 GB A1, A2, A3, A4, A5, A6, ..., C1, C2, C3, C4, C5, C6, C7, C8, D1, D2, D3, D4, D5, D6, D7, D8 NOTE: 8-GB memory modules must be installed in the lower numbered slots x1, x2 and 4-GB memory modules must be installed in slots x5, x6, x7, x8. Thirty-two 8 GB A1, A2, A3, A4, A5, A6...
Hardware Owner's Manual
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... are downclocked to operate at 533 MHz. Non-Optimal Memory Configurations System performance can upgrade your memory configuration is supported in Table 3-2. The memory sparing feature must disable node interleaving. PowerEdge M910 Total System Memory 128 GB 256 GB 512 GB Usable System Memory 112 GB 224 GB 448 GB Memory Modules Number and Size Thirty-two 4 GB Thirty...
... are downclocked to operate at 533 MHz. Non-Optimal Memory Configurations System performance can upgrade your memory configuration is supported in Table 3-2. The memory sparing feature must disable node interleaving. PowerEdge M910 Total System Memory 128 GB 256 GB 512 GB Usable System Memory 112 GB 224 GB 448 GB Memory Modules Number and Size Thirty-two 4 GB Thirty...
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Installing Blade Components 165 Examples of PowerEdge M905 Memory Configurations Total System Memory Memory Modules Number and Size Memory Module Locations 8 GB Eight 1 GB A1, A2, B1, B2, C1, C2, D1, D2 16 GB Sixteen 1 GB A1, A2, A3, A4, B1, B2, B3, B4, ...
Installing Blade Components 165 Examples of PowerEdge M905 Memory Configurations Total System Memory Memory Modules Number and Size Memory Module Locations 8 GB Eight 1 GB A1, A2, B1, B2, C1, C2, D1, D2 16 GB Sixteen 1 GB A1, A2, A3, A4, B1, B2, B3, B4, ...