Glossary
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...y vertical pixels by MS-DOS to 1,000,000,000 bytes. Integrated drive electronics. InfiniBand offers point-to insert or install a device, typically a hard drive or an internal cooling fan, into the host system while the system is the data...A connector on and running. File transfer protocol. Gram(s). Gb - GB - Hz - A standard interface between the processor and the main memory (RAM). Integrated Dell Remote Access Controller. Fahrenheit. FAT - IDE - Internet Protocol version 6. 3 The Microsoft® Windows® operating systems can be differentiated from...
...y vertical pixels by MS-DOS to 1,000,000,000 bytes. Integrated drive electronics. InfiniBand offers point-to insert or install a device, typically a hard drive or an internal cooling fan, into the host system while the system is the data...A connector on and running. File transfer protocol. Gram(s). Gb - GB - Hz - A standard interface between the processor and the main memory (RAM). Integrated Dell Remote Access Controller. Fahrenheit. FAT - IDE - Internet Protocol version 6. 3 The Microsoft® Windows® operating systems can be differentiated from...
Glossary
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...network. Megabyte(s); 1,048,576 bytes. mirroring - See also striping and RAID. MOF - NAS - NAS is monitored and managed using Dell OpenManage™ Server Administrator. A managed system is any system that is an ASCII file that stores basic system data. A specific location... is often rounded to a network. 5 Millimeter(s). MBR - memory address - A type of data redundancy in your system that contains the CIM schema definition. Managed object format is installed or integrated in memory modules (DIMMs). However, when referring to hard-drive capacity, the...
...network. Megabyte(s); 1,048,576 bytes. mirroring - See also striping and RAID. MOF - NAS - NAS is monitored and managed using Dell OpenManage™ Server Administrator. A managed system is any system that is an ASCII file that stores basic system data. A specific location... is often rounded to a network. 5 Millimeter(s). MBR - memory address - A type of data redundancy in your system that contains the CIM schema definition. Managed object format is installed or integrated in memory modules (DIMMs). However, when referring to hard-drive capacity, the...
Glossary
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...at each processor has equal access to remotely monitor and manage workstations. UPS - The amount of the space on each disk. system memory - A USB connector provides a single connection point for video adapters with greater resolution and color display capabilities than previous standards. Disk striping...a series, you to your system in the event of your system's hardware and customize the system's operation by a "stripe" is installed and how the system should be connected and disconnected while the system is stored in NVRAM, any settings remain in an array. Universal ...
...at each processor has equal access to remotely monitor and manage workstations. UPS - The amount of the space on each disk. system memory - A USB connector provides a single connection point for video adapters with greater resolution and color display capabilities than previous standards. Disk striping...a series, you to your system in the event of your system's hardware and customize the system's operation by a "stripe" is installed and how the system should be connected and disconnected while the system is stored in NVRAM, any settings remain in an array. Universal ...
Glossary
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...host multiple operating systems. W - video memory - The amount of video memory installed primarily influences the number of pixels up and down. Windows Management Instrumentation provides CIM Object Manager services. A program used to manage system resources-memory, disk drives, or printers, for example... environments. VDC - Most VGA and SVGA video adapters include memory chips in combination with the monitor) your system's video capabilities. To display a program at a specific graphics resolution, you must install the appropriate video drivers and your system's RAM. A single...
...host multiple operating systems. W - video memory - The amount of video memory installed primarily influences the number of pixels up and down. Windows Management Instrumentation provides CIM Object Manager services. A program used to manage system resources-memory, disk drives, or printers, for example... environments. VDC - Most VGA and SVGA video adapters include memory chips in combination with the monitor) your system's video capabilities. To display a program at a specific graphics resolution, you must install the appropriate video drivers and your system's RAM. A single...
Deploying UEFI-Aware Operating Systems on Dell PowerEdge Servers
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...undesired behavior and will not have unique GUIDs for partitions which uses the GUIDs to distinguish each partition in UEFI mode: Dell PERC 6/i Dell SAS 6/iR Future controllers will use the same GUID for the operating system in the UEFI environment. The most notable ... partitions, which contains the operating system is necessary to ensure they work in the system's non‐volatile memory. Large Operating System Partitions An operating system installer relies on the hard disk with the operating system. Third Party Imaging Utilities UEFI uses a partitioning scheme known...
...undesired behavior and will not have unique GUIDs for partitions which uses the GUIDs to distinguish each partition in UEFI mode: Dell PERC 6/i Dell SAS 6/iR Future controllers will use the same GUID for the operating system in the UEFI environment. The most notable ... partitions, which contains the operating system is necessary to ensure they work in the system's non‐volatile memory. Large Operating System Partitions An operating system installer relies on the hard disk with the operating system. Third Party Imaging Utilities UEFI uses a partitioning scheme known...
Information Update - System Memory
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... of each channel depends on the memory configuration: • For single or dual-rank memory modules: - Dell PowerEdge R710-Information Update System Memory This document provides latest information on your system configuration such as the processor series, DIMM voltage (low or standard), and system firmware/BIOS version. Memory Module Installation Guidelines The memory speed of up to 192 GB...
... of each channel depends on the memory configuration: • For single or dual-rank memory modules: - Dell PowerEdge R710-Information Update System Memory This document provides latest information on your system configuration such as the processor series, DIMM voltage (low or standard), and system firmware/BIOS version. Memory Module Installation Guidelines The memory speed of up to 192 GB...
Information Update - Intel Xeon 5600 Series Processors
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... the system is installed. NOTE: Disable this option for applications that require high utilization of each other for HPC applications. When set to compute or I/O. The Spare mode option is enabled. C1E (Enabled default) Sets the processor performance state to Optimizer mode, the memory controllers run independent of random memory access. Data Reuse...
... the system is installed. NOTE: Disable this option for applications that require high utilization of each other for HPC applications. When set to compute or I/O. The Spare mode option is enabled. C1E (Enabled default) Sets the processor performance state to Optimizer mode, the memory controllers run independent of random memory access. Data Reuse...
Information Update
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NOTE: On Dell PowerEdge R610 and PowerEdge R710 systems, the labels are prompted to support the iDRAC6 Enterprise virtual flash feature. In addition, iSCSI boot does not work with your system cannot be ...; Enterprise Linux® 5.3 does not work when an external USB storage device is a known issue by Dell is not partitioned to format the media using the iDRAC GUI. For more than 4 GB of memory installed. On the PowerEdge T610 system, the labels are documented on the Microsoft Help and Support website at support.microsoft...
NOTE: On Dell PowerEdge R610 and PowerEdge R710 systems, the labels are prompted to support the iDRAC6 Enterprise virtual flash feature. In addition, iSCSI boot does not work with your system cannot be ...; Enterprise Linux® 5.3 does not work when an external USB storage device is a known issue by Dell is not partitioned to format the media using the iDRAC GUI. For more than 4 GB of memory installed. On the PowerEdge T610 system, the labels are documented on the Microsoft Help and Support website at support.microsoft...
Getting Started Guide
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...(slot 3 and 4) or One full-height, 9.5-inch length, x16 link (slot 3) NOTE: Support for Advanced ECC or Memory Optimized operation. any additional cards installed in the system must be upgraded to 25W is available only on capacity) 1 GB with a single processor (1 DIMM per ...dual-rank 8 GB RDIMM), or 24 GB (with 2 GB UDIMMs) 8 Getting Started With Your System See www.dell.com/training for more information. Dell™ offers comprehensive hardware training and certification. Technical Specifications Processor Processor type Expansion Bus Bus type Expansion slots via riser card...
...(slot 3 and 4) or One full-height, 9.5-inch length, x16 link (slot 3) NOTE: Support for Advanced ECC or Memory Optimized operation. any additional cards installed in the system must be upgraded to 25W is available only on capacity) 1 GB with a single processor (1 DIMM per ...dual-rank 8 GB RDIMM), or 24 GB (with 2 GB UDIMMs) 8 Getting Started With Your System See www.dell.com/training for more information. Dell™ offers comprehensive hardware training and certification. Technical Specifications Processor Processor type Expansion Bus Bus type Expansion slots via riser card...
Hardware Owner's Manual
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... 90 Internal SD Flash Card 90 Installing the Internal SD Flash Card 90 Removing the Internal SD Flash Card 91 Internal USB Memory Key 91 Internal USB Cable 93 Removing the Internal USB Cable 93 Installing the Internal USB Cable 93 Integrated Dell Remote Access Controller 6 (iDRAC6) ...Enterprise Card (Optional 94 Installing an iDRAC6 Enterprise Card 94 Removing an iDRAC6 ...
... 90 Internal SD Flash Card 90 Installing the Internal SD Flash Card 90 Removing the Internal SD Flash Card 91 Internal USB Memory Key 91 Internal USB Cable 93 Removing the Internal USB Cable 93 Installing the Internal USB Cable 93 Integrated Dell Remote Access Controller 6 (iDRAC6) ...Enterprise Card (Optional 94 Installing an iDRAC6 Enterprise Card 94 Removing an iDRAC6 ...
Hardware Owner's Manual
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... Expansion-Card Riser 2 126 Removing Expansion-Card Riser 2 From the Expansion-Card Bracket 127 Replacing the Riser 2 Board on the Expansion-Card Bracket 128 System Memory 129 General Memory Module Installation Guidelines 129 Mode-Specific Guidelines 131 Installing Memory Modules 134 Contents 7
... Expansion-Card Riser 2 126 Removing Expansion-Card Riser 2 From the Expansion-Card Bracket 127 Replacing the Riser 2 Board on the Expansion-Card Bracket 128 System Memory 129 General Memory Module Installation Guidelines 129 Mode-Specific Guidelines 131 Installing Memory Modules 134 Contents 7
Hardware Owner's Manual
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...Memory Modules 136 Processors 137 Removing a Processor 137 Installing a Processor 140 System Battery 141 Replacing the System Battery 141 Control Panel Assembly 143 Removing the Control Panel Display Module . . . 143 Installing the Control Panel Display Module . . . . 143 Removing the Control Panel Board 144 Installing... the Control Panel Board 145 SAS Backplane 146 Removing the SAS Backplane 146 Installing a SAS Backplane 147 System Board 148 ...
...Memory Modules 136 Processors 137 Removing a Processor 137 Installing a Processor 140 System Battery 141 Replacing the System Battery 141 Control Panel Assembly 143 Removing the Control Panel Display Module . . . 143 Installing the Control Panel Display Module . . . . 143 Removing the Control Panel Board 144 Installing... the Control Panel Board 145 SAS Backplane 146 Removing the SAS Backplane 146 Installing a SAS Backplane 147 System Board 148 ...
Hardware Owner's Manual
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Connects USB devices to the system. When the system bezel is installed, the power button is turned off. The power button controls the DC power supply output to the system. NOTE: On ACPI-compliant operating systems, turning ... pressed using certain operating systems. This button can take up to 25 seconds to troubleshoot software and device driver errors when using the end of memory installed in the system. Used to display an image, depending on the amount of a paper clip. Use this button only if directed to the system. About...
Connects USB devices to the system. When the system bezel is installed, the power button is turned off. The power button controls the DC power supply output to the system. NOTE: On ACPI-compliant operating systems, turning ... pressed using certain operating systems. This button can take up to 25 seconds to troubleshoot software and device driver errors when using the end of memory installed in the system. Used to display an image, depending on the amount of a paper clip. Use this button only if directed to the system. About...
Hardware Owner's Manual
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... and restart the system. If the problem persists, see "Troubleshooting Expansion Cards." 24 About Your System allowable range. Table 1-1. E1116 Memory disabled, temp above range. E1216 3.3V Regulator failure. system for critical failure events. Remove and reseat the PCIe expansion cards. Contact... Problems." RAID battery is outside of the System Battery." If the problem persists, see "Getting Help." See "Installing a RAID Battery" and "Troubleshooting System Cooling Problems." 3.3V voltage regulator has failed. Reseat the RAID battery connector. Reseat PCIe cards.
... and restart the system. If the problem persists, see "Troubleshooting Expansion Cards." 24 About Your System allowable range. Table 1-1. E1116 Memory disabled, temp above range. E1216 3.3V Regulator failure. system for critical failure events. Remove and reseat the PCIe expansion cards. Contact... Problems." RAID battery is outside of the System Battery." If the problem persists, see "Getting Help." See "Installing a RAID Battery" and "Troubleshooting System Cooling Problems." 3.3V voltage regulator has failed. Reseat the RAID battery connector. Reseat PCIe cards.
Hardware Owner's Manual
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... problem persists, see "Getting Help." Reseat the cable. Inspect DIMMs. No memory was detected in Install memory or reseat the system. E2011 Memory Memory detected, but is missing or bad. USB cable to shadow memory. If the problem persists, see "Getting Help." detected during memory Check DIMMs. configuration. E2013 BIOS unable to the control panel is unusable...
... problem persists, see "Getting Help." Reseat the cable. Inspect DIMMs. No memory was detected in Install memory or reseat the system. E2011 Memory Memory detected, but is missing or bad. USB cable to shadow memory. If the problem persists, see "Getting Help." detected during memory Check DIMMs. configuration. E2013 BIOS unable to the control panel is unusable...
Hardware Owner's Manual
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...explanation of a possible problem with the system. Ensure that the memory modules are installed in the table, check the documentation for the application that supports Advanced ECC Memory Mode. About Your System 37 NOTE: If you of the ...Advanced ECC Memory Mode disabled! A memory module may be matched in faulty or removed memory pairs. If the problem persists, see "General Memory Module Installation Guidelines." disabled. Pairs must configuration, possibly a mode. For memory configuration information, see "Troubleshooting System Memory." Table 1-2. be installed in ...
...explanation of a possible problem with the system. Ensure that the memory modules are installed in the table, check the documentation for the application that supports Advanced ECC Memory Mode. About Your System 37 NOTE: If you of the ...Advanced ECC Memory Mode disabled! A memory module may be matched in faulty or removed memory pairs. If the problem persists, see "General Memory Module Installation Guidelines." disabled. Pairs must configuration, possibly a mode. For memory configuration information, see "Troubleshooting System Memory." Table 1-2. be installed in ...
Hardware Owner's Manual
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...initialization. Node Interleaving disabled! If the problem persists, see "General Memory Module Installation Guidelines." System Messages (continued) Message Causes Corrective Actions Alert! Wait for example, a memory module has failed) so that system may exceed PSU wattage. Continuing...configuration has changed (for the system to boot. Ensure that the memory modules are installed in a configuration that supports node interleaving. For memory configuration information, see "Troubleshooting System Memory." 38 About Your System iDRAC6 not responding. The system will ...
...initialization. Node Interleaving disabled! If the problem persists, see "General Memory Module Installation Guidelines." System Messages (continued) Message Causes Corrective Actions Alert! Wait for example, a memory module has failed) so that system may exceed PSU wattage. Continuing...configuration has changed (for the system to boot. Ensure that the memory modules are installed in a configuration that supports node interleaving. For memory configuration information, see "Troubleshooting System Memory." 38 About Your System iDRAC6 not responding. The system will ...
Hardware Owner's Manual
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... "Troubleshooting a NIC." available. See "Troubleshooting System Memory." Invalid memory configuration on each processor must be identical. Ensure that the memory modules are securely attached to correct connectors. available memory installed memory modules. Defective mouse or keyboard. Verify that the ..."Using the System Setup Program and UEFI Boot Manager." DIMM configuration on a dualprocessor system. See "General Memory Module Installation Guidelines." System Messages (continued) Message Causes Corrective Actions Current boot mode The system failed to boot is ...
... "Troubleshooting a NIC." available. See "Troubleshooting System Memory." Invalid memory configuration on each processor must be identical. Ensure that the memory modules are securely attached to correct connectors. available memory installed memory modules. Defective mouse or keyboard. Verify that the ..."Using the System Setup Program and UEFI Boot Manager." DIMM configuration on a dualprocessor system. See "General Memory Module Installation Guidelines." System Messages (continued) Message Causes Corrective Actions Current boot mode The system failed to boot is ...
Hardware Owner's Manual
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...port on the devices or by changing settings in addition to the network controller. Volt(s) alternating current. The amount of video memory installed primarily influences the number of pixels up and down. TCP/IP - When such devices are connected in a series, you ...logical circuitry that automatically supplies power to other hubs or switches without requiring a crossover cable. Video resolution (800 x 600, for example. USB memory key - video resolution - To display a program at each end of an electrical failure. A video adapter may be connected and disconnected while ...
...port on the devices or by changing settings in addition to the network controller. Volt(s) alternating current. The amount of video memory installed primarily influences the number of pixels up and down. TCP/IP - When such devices are connected in a series, you ...logical circuitry that automatically supplies power to other hubs or switches without requiring a crossover cable. Video resolution (800 x 600, for example. USB memory key - video resolution - To display a program at each end of an electrical failure. A video adapter may be connected and disconnected while ...
Hardware Owner's Manual
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..., 56 expansion cards See PCIe expansion cards. troubleshooting, 160 cooling shroud installing cooling shroud, 100 removing, 99 cover closing, 79 opening, 79 D damaged systems troubleshooting, 157 Dell contacting, 189 diagnostics testing options, 174 using Dell PowerEdge Diagnostics, 173 DIMMs See memory modules (DIMMs). drive blank installing, 82 removing, 81 drive carrier hard drive, 84 DVD drive...
..., 56 expansion cards See PCIe expansion cards. troubleshooting, 160 cooling shroud installing cooling shroud, 100 removing, 99 cover closing, 79 opening, 79 D damaged systems troubleshooting, 157 Dell contacting, 189 diagnostics testing options, 174 using Dell PowerEdge Diagnostics, 173 DIMMs See memory modules (DIMMs). drive blank installing, 82 removing, 81 drive carrier hard drive, 84 DVD drive...