Getting Started Guide
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Dell™ PowerEdge™ M1000e, M910, M905, M805, M710HD, M710, M610x, M610, M605, and M600 Getting Started With Your System Model BMX01, HHB Series, FHB Series
Dell™ PowerEdge™ M1000e, M910, M905, M805, M710HD, M710, M610x, M610, M605, and M600 Getting Started With Your System Model BMX01, HHB Series, FHB Series
Hardware Owner's Manual
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6 Running System Diagnostics 303 Dell PowerEdge Diagnostics 303 System Diagnostics Features 303 When to Use the System Diagnostics 304 Running the System Diagnostics 304 Running the Embedded...PowerEdge M910 Jumper Settings 309 PowerEdge M905 Jumper Settings 310 PowerEdge M805 Jumper Settings 311 PowerEdge M710 Jumper Settings 312 PowerEdge M710HD Jumper Settings 313 PowerEdge M610/M610x Jumper Settings. . . . . 314 PowerEdge M600 Jumper Settings 315 System Board Connectors 316 PowerEdge M910 System Board 316 PowerEdge M905 System Board 318 PowerEdge M805 System Board 320 PowerEdge...
6 Running System Diagnostics 303 Dell PowerEdge Diagnostics 303 System Diagnostics Features 303 When to Use the System Diagnostics 304 Running the System Diagnostics 304 Running the Embedded...PowerEdge M910 Jumper Settings 309 PowerEdge M905 Jumper Settings 310 PowerEdge M805 Jumper Settings 311 PowerEdge M710 Jumper Settings 312 PowerEdge M710HD Jumper Settings 313 PowerEdge M610/M610x Jumper Settings. . . . . 314 PowerEdge M600 Jumper Settings 315 System Board Connectors 316 PowerEdge M910 System Board 316 PowerEdge M905 System Board 318 PowerEdge M805 System Board 320 PowerEdge...
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... can be mixed within a blade. Hard-Drive Features • The PowerEdge M910 blades support up to two 2.5-inch SAS, SATA, or solid-state disk (SSD) hard drives. • The PowerEdge M905 and M805 blades support one or two 2.5-inch SAS hard drives.... Use the optional external drive storage tray to four hot-swappable 2.5-inch SAS hard drives. • The PowerEdge M610, M610x, M600, and M605 blades support one or two 2.5-inch SATA hard drives or one or two hot-swappable ...-up to support the drive while in use. NOTE: These blades support only Dell-branded USB 2.0 drives.
... can be mixed within a blade. Hard-Drive Features • The PowerEdge M910 blades support up to two 2.5-inch SAS, SATA, or solid-state disk (SSD) hard drives. • The PowerEdge M905 and M805 blades support one or two 2.5-inch SAS hard drives.... Use the optional external drive storage tray to four hot-swappable 2.5-inch SAS hard drives. • The PowerEdge M610, M610x, M600, and M605 blades support one or two 2.5-inch SATA hard drives or one or two hot-swappable ...-up to support the drive while in use. NOTE: These blades support only Dell-branded USB 2.0 drives.
Hardware Owner's Manual
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...the configuration jumpers on the blade system board. Remove the jumper before restoring the configuration information.) System Board Information 309 PowerEdge M910 Jumper Settings PSWD_EN (default) The password feature is disabled. Damage due to the point where the system does not boot...done by your product documentation, or as authorized in your warranty. You should only perform troubleshooting and simple repairs as directed by Dell is oriented with the product. NVRAM_CLR (default) The configuration settings are cleared at system boot. Table 7-1. NOTE: Figure 7-1 ...
...the configuration jumpers on the blade system board. Remove the jumper before restoring the configuration information.) System Board Information 309 PowerEdge M910 Jumper Settings PSWD_EN (default) The password feature is disabled. Damage due to the point where the system does not boot...done by your product documentation, or as authorized in your warranty. You should only perform troubleshooting and simple repairs as directed by Dell is oriented with the product. NVRAM_CLR (default) The configuration settings are cleared at system boot. Table 7-1. NOTE: Figure 7-1 ...
Technical Guide
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... are registered trademarks and ESX and ESXi are trademarks of the InfiniBand Trade Association. All rights reserved. April 2013 | Version 5.1 PowerEdge M910 Technical Guide ii InfiniBand is a registered trademark of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and/or other countries. Mellanox is a registered... of Red Hat, Inc. Broadcom is a registered trademark and NetXtreme is a registered trademark of others. ©Copyright 2013 Dell Inc. Citrix and XenServer are registered trademarks of Broadcom Corporation and/or its subsidiaries, and may be registered in the United ...
... are registered trademarks and ESX and ESXi are trademarks of the InfiniBand Trade Association. All rights reserved. April 2013 | Version 5.1 PowerEdge M910 Technical Guide ii InfiniBand is a registered trademark of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and/or other countries. Mellanox is a registered... of Red Hat, Inc. Broadcom is a registered trademark and NetXtreme is a registered trademark of others. ©Copyright 2013 Dell Inc. Citrix and XenServer are registered trademarks of Broadcom Corporation and/or its subsidiaries, and may be registered in the United ...
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Dell Table of Contents 1 Product Comparison 6 1.1 Overview 6 1.2 Powerful Performance 6 1.3 Scaling Capability 6 1.4 High Reliability 6 1.5 Product Comparison 7 2 Key Technologies 10 2.1 Overview 10 2.2 Detailed Information 10 2.2.1 Intel 7510 Chipset ... 7 Memory ...24 7.1 Overview 24 7.2 DIMMs Supported 24 7.3 DIMM Slots 24 7.4 Intel 7500 Scalable Memory Buffer (SMB 24 7.5 Memory RAS Support 25 7.5.1 Sparing 25 7.5.2 Mirroring 25 PowerEdge M910 Technical Guide iii
Dell Table of Contents 1 Product Comparison 6 1.1 Overview 6 1.2 Powerful Performance 6 1.3 Scaling Capability 6 1.4 High Reliability 6 1.5 Product Comparison 7 2 Key Technologies 10 2.1 Overview 10 2.2 Detailed Information 10 2.2.1 Intel 7510 Chipset ... 7 Memory ...24 7.1 Overview 24 7.2 DIMMs Supported 24 7.3 DIMM Slots 24 7.4 Intel 7500 Scalable Memory Buffer (SMB 24 7.5 Memory RAS Support 25 7.5.1 Sparing 25 7.5.2 Mirroring 25 PowerEdge M910 Technical Guide iii
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Industry Standards 45 PowerEdge M910 Technical Guide iv Product Safety Certifications 43 A 3. Ergonomics, Acoustics and Hygienics 44 Appendix B. Electromagnetic Compatibility 44 B 1. Certifications 43 A 1. Regulatory Certifications 43 A 2. Dell 7.6 Supported Memory Configurations 25 8 Chipset ...26 8.1 Intel 7500 I/O Hub (IOH 26 8.2 IOH QuickPath Interconnect (QPI 26 8.3 PCI Express Generation 2 26 8.4 Direct Media Interface (DMI 26 8.5 ...
Industry Standards 45 PowerEdge M910 Technical Guide iv Product Safety Certifications 43 A 3. Ergonomics, Acoustics and Hygienics 44 Appendix B. Electromagnetic Compatibility 44 B 1. Certifications 43 A 1. Regulatory Certifications 43 A 2. Dell 7.6 Supported Memory Configurations 25 8 Chipset ...26 8.1 Intel 7500 I/O Hub (IOH 26 8.2 IOH QuickPath Interconnect (QPI 26 8.3 PCI Express Generation 2 26 8.4 Direct Media Interface (DMI 26 8.5 ...
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... 2. Table 14. Table 18. Tables Comparison of FlexMem Bridge Routing 23 2.5‖ HDD Carrier 31 PowerEdge M910 Technical Guide v Figures M1000e Chassis Front View 14 Internal Module View 15 Diagram of PowerEdge M910 to M710, R810, and R910 7 Product Features 12 Environmental Specifications 17 Typical Configuration Used in Acoustical ...Ergonomics, Acoustics and Hygienics 44 Industry Standards 45 Figure 1. Table 2. Table 9. Table 10. Figure 4. Table 8. Table 4. Table 15. Table 20. Dell Table 1. Table 3. Table 6. Table 7. Table 11. Table 21. Figure 3.
... 2. Table 14. Table 18. Tables Comparison of FlexMem Bridge Routing 23 2.5‖ HDD Carrier 31 PowerEdge M910 Technical Guide v Figures M1000e Chassis Front View 14 Internal Module View 15 Diagram of PowerEdge M910 to M710, R810, and R910 7 Product Features 12 Environmental Specifications 17 Typical Configuration Used in Acoustical ...Ergonomics, Acoustics and Hygienics 44 Industry Standards 45 Figure 1. Table 2. Table 9. Table 10. Figure 4. Table 8. Table 4. Table 15. Table 20. Dell Table 1. Table 3. Table 6. Table 7. Table 11. Table 21. Figure 3.
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... expenses through energy efficiency, scalability, product flexibility, and efficient use of the space required using traditional 4U four-socket rack servers. 1.4 High Reliability With the PowerEdge M910, Dell continues its unrelenting focus on reliability. In addition to allowing significant memory and processor scaling capabilities, the compact form-factor of...
... expenses through energy efficiency, scalability, product flexibility, and efficient use of the space required using traditional 4U four-socket rack servers. 1.4 High Reliability With the PowerEdge M910, Dell continues its unrelenting focus on reliability. In addition to allowing significant memory and processor scaling capabilities, the compact form-factor of...
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... maximum reliability. Information for memory demand and patrol scrubbing High availability failover cluster support PowerEdge M910 Technical Guide 7 Comparison of PowerEdge M910 to ensure just one person is manufactured with all Dell PowerEdge servers, the M910 is responsible for the entire server build, resulting in the PowerEdge M1000e Technical Guide. 1.5 Product Comparison Table 1. In addition, every fully configured...
... maximum reliability. Information for memory demand and patrol scrubbing High availability failover cluster support PowerEdge M910 Technical Guide 7 Comparison of PowerEdge M910 to ensure just one person is manufactured with all Dell PowerEdge servers, the M910 is responsible for the entire server build, resulting in the PowerEdge M1000e Technical Guide. 1.5 Product Comparison Table 1. In addition, every fully configured...
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... Controller Chassis Management Controller (CMC) on M1000e Optional: vFlash media M710 PERC H200/H700 SAS6/iR PERC6/i with RAID battery iDRAC6 Enterprise, BMC, IPMI 2.0, Dell OpenManage™, Unified Server Configurator, Lifecycle Controller, Chassis Management Controller Chassis Management Controller (CMC) on M1000e Optional: vFlash media R810 PERC H200/H700 PERC 6/i... (4 x 1GbE) Embedded NIC Broadcom BCM5709C, or 4-port (2 x 10Gb SFP+ and 2 x 1GbE) Embedded NIC Broadcom 57711 + Broadcom BCM5709C Optional: Various NICs available 2 front, 2 back, 1 internal PowerEdge M910 Technical Guide 8
... Controller Chassis Management Controller (CMC) on M1000e Optional: vFlash media M710 PERC H200/H700 SAS6/iR PERC6/i with RAID battery iDRAC6 Enterprise, BMC, IPMI 2.0, Dell OpenManage™, Unified Server Configurator, Lifecycle Controller, Chassis Management Controller Chassis Management Controller (CMC) on M1000e Optional: vFlash media R810 PERC H200/H700 PERC 6/i... (4 x 1GbE) Embedded NIC Broadcom BCM5709C, or 4-port (2 x 10Gb SFP+ and 2 x 1GbE) Embedded NIC Broadcom 57711 + Broadcom BCM5709C Optional: Various NICs available 2 front, 2 back, 1 internal PowerEdge M910 Technical Guide 8
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Dell Feature Power Supplies M910 See the PowerEdge M1000e Technical Guide M710 See the PowerEdge M1000e Technical Guide R810 Hot-plug, redundant R910 4 x 750W (Energy Smart) or 4 x 1100W (high-output) PowerEdge M910 Technical Guide 9
Dell Feature Power Supplies M910 See the PowerEdge M1000e Technical Guide M710 See the PowerEdge M1000e Technical Guide R810 Hot-plug, redundant R910 4 x 750W (Energy Smart) or 4 x 1100W (high-output) PowerEdge M910 Technical Guide 9
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... product family Intel 7510 Chipset The PowerEdge M910 also implements the following key technologies: FlexMem Bridge IO Hub (IOH) with Intel® QuickPath Architecture DDR3 memory PCI Express® Generation 2 Optional Redundant SD media for embedded hypervisor Integrated Dell Remote Access Controller 6 (iDRAC6) Express 2.2 Detailed Information...
... product family Intel 7510 Chipset The PowerEdge M910 also implements the following key technologies: FlexMem Bridge IO Hub (IOH) with Intel® QuickPath Architecture DDR3 memory PCI Express® Generation 2 Optional Redundant SD media for embedded hypervisor Integrated Dell Remote Access Controller 6 (iDRAC6) Express 2.2 Detailed Information...
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...® Technology Demand-based switching for active processor power management as well as support for ACPI P-States, C-States, and T-States 2.2.3 FlexMem Bridge The PowerEdge M910 also introduces a new, Dell patent-pending technology that allows flexibility in a completely passive solution (no active components). 2.2.4 IO Hub (IOH) with Intel QuickPath Architecture The Intel QuickPath Architecture...
...® Technology Demand-based switching for active processor power management as well as support for ACPI P-States, C-States, and T-States 2.2.3 FlexMem Bridge The PowerEdge M910 also introduces a new, Dell patent-pending technology that allows flexibility in a completely passive solution (no active components). 2.2.4 IO Hub (IOH) with Intel QuickPath Architecture The Intel QuickPath Architecture...
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... Options I /O fabrics per blade External storage: For information about Dell external storage options, visit Dell.com/Storage. or 3-socket support) based on supported features, visit Dell.com. Along with the M1000e chassis, the PowerEdge M910 server leads the industry in the 2-socket space. 3.2 Product Features... 10Gb Enhanced Ethernet & Converged Network Adapters (CEE/DCB): Intel Dual-Port 10Gb Enhanced Ethernet (FCoE Ready for the PowerEdge M910. Product Features Dell PowerEdge M910 Eight-core Intel® Xeon® processor 7500 and 6500 series Ten-core Intel Xeon E7-2800, E7-4800 ...
... Options I /O fabrics per blade External storage: For information about Dell external storage options, visit Dell.com/Storage. or 3-socket support) based on supported features, visit Dell.com. Along with the M1000e chassis, the PowerEdge M910 server leads the industry in the 2-socket space. 3.2 Product Features... 10Gb Enhanced Ethernet & Converged Network Adapters (CEE/DCB): Intel Dual-Port 10Gb Enhanced Ethernet (FCoE Ready for the PowerEdge M910. Product Features Dell PowerEdge M910 Eight-core Intel® Xeon® processor 7500 and 6500 series Ten-core Intel Xeon E7-2800, E7-4800 ...
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... Hypervisor Optional dual-media redundant hypervisor 1 GB means 1 billion bytes and TB equals 1 trillion bytes; PowerEdge M910 Technical Guide 13 Dell Feature Operating Systems Dell PowerEdge M910 QLogic Dual-Port FC8 Fibre Channel Host Bus Adapter (HBA) (QME2572) Emulex Dual-Port FC8 Fibre Channel...the specific versions and additions, visit Dell.com/OSsupport. Featured Database Applications Microsoft SQL Server® solutions (see Dell.com/SQL) Oracle database solutions (see Dell.com/Oracle) Power Supply Supplied by Dell™ PowerEdge™ M1000e Blade Chassis Video ...
... Hypervisor Optional dual-media redundant hypervisor 1 GB means 1 billion bytes and TB equals 1 trillion bytes; PowerEdge M910 Technical Guide 13 Dell Feature Operating Systems Dell PowerEdge M910 QLogic Dual-Port FC8 Fibre Channel Host Bus Adapter (HBA) (QME2572) Emulex Dual-Port FC8 Fibre Channel...the specific versions and additions, visit Dell.com/OSsupport. Featured Database Applications Microsoft SQL Server® solutions (see Dell.com/SQL) Oracle database solutions (see Dell.com/Oracle) Power Supply Supplied by Dell™ PowerEdge™ M1000e Blade Chassis Video ...
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...in one M1000e chassis. See the Opening and Closing the Blade section of the internal module is designed to operate. Figure 1. PowerEdge M910 Technical Guide 14 Some highlights include: • Support for RAID • Support for persistent storage (internal USB connector and two ...external SD card slots) Refer to the PowerEdge M1000e Technical Guide for information on Support.Dell.com for a maximum of 8 blades in the Dell PowerEdge Modular Systems Hardware Owner's Manual on fans, power and power supply, racks, security,...
...in one M1000e chassis. See the Opening and Closing the Blade section of the internal module is designed to operate. Figure 1. PowerEdge M910 Technical Guide 14 Some highlights include: • Support for RAID • Support for persistent storage (internal USB connector and two ...external SD card slots) Refer to the PowerEdge M1000e Technical Guide for information on Support.Dell.com for a maximum of 8 blades in the Dell PowerEdge Modular Systems Hardware Owner's Manual on fans, power and power supply, racks, security,...
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.../authenticate passwords, and create/store digital certificates. Dell Figure 2. TCM is available in Windows Server 2008. TPM can also be used to enable the BitLocker™ hard drive encryption feature in China. PowerEdge M910 Technical Guide 15 See the Opening and Closing ...the Blade section of the Installing Blade Components chapter in the Dell PowerEdge Modular Systems Hardware Owner's Manual on Support.Dell.com for more information. 4.6 TPM (Trusted Platform...
.../authenticate passwords, and create/store digital certificates. Dell Figure 2. TCM is available in Windows Server 2008. TPM can also be used to enable the BitLocker™ hard drive encryption feature in China. PowerEdge M910 Technical Guide 15 See the Opening and Closing ...the Blade section of the Installing Blade Components chapter in the Dell PowerEdge Modular Systems Hardware Owner's Manual on Support.Dell.com for more information. 4.6 TPM (Trusted Platform...
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... a serial EEPROM to not allow any control of the system from the front of the blade. 4.8 USB Key The M910 supports the following USB devices: • DVD (bootable; PowerEdge M910 Technical Guide 16 Dell 4.7 Power Off Security Through the CMC, the front USB's and power button can be disabled so as to contain FRU...
... a serial EEPROM to not allow any control of the system from the front of the blade. 4.8 USB Key The M910 supports the following USB devices: • DVD (bootable; PowerEdge M910 Technical Guide 16 Dell 4.7 Power Off Security Through the CMC, the front USB's and power button can be disabled so as to contain FRU...
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...-socket (hemisphere mode enabled) 4P Intersocket Rules Enforced 32 DIMM only, Mirrored must match 7.5.1 Sparing For information, see the System Memory section in the Dell PowerEdge M910 Systems Hardware Owner's Manual on Support.Dell.com. 7.5.2 Mirroring For mirroring, the M910 will be visible to 2 RDIMMS per channel. DIMM capacity is enabled, only half of 8 ranks.
...-socket (hemisphere mode enabled) 4P Intersocket Rules Enforced 32 DIMM only, Mirrored must match 7.5.1 Sparing For information, see the System Memory section in the Dell PowerEdge M910 Systems Hardware Owner's Manual on Support.Dell.com. 7.5.2 Mirroring For mirroring, the M910 will be visible to 2 RDIMMS per channel. DIMM capacity is enabled, only half of 8 ranks.