Glossary
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... system that potentially doubles the data rate by providing an interface between the processor and a peripheral device. Domain Name System. expansion bus - The part of specific processing tasks. Direct current. A technology in -line memory module. Error checking and correction. ERA - ESM - control panel - Central processing unit. DNS - Embedded server management. Dual...
... system that potentially doubles the data rate by providing an interface between the processor and a peripheral device. Domain Name System. expansion bus - The part of specific processing tasks. Direct current. A technology in -line memory module. Error checking and correction. ERA - ESM - control panel - Central processing unit. DNS - Embedded server management. Dual...
Glossary
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...(s). 4 A protocol that data is displayed and for which the video is about to be sent to or received by a peripheral device travels by wiring dedicated specifically to the processor. The wire connects the pins and creates a circuit, providing a simple and reversible method of the system from them. See also bus. m - iSCSI...
...(s). 4 A protocol that data is displayed and for which the video is about to be sent to or received by a peripheral device travels by wiring dedicated specifically to the processor. The wire connects the pins and creates a circuit, providing a simple and reversible method of the system from them. See also bus. m - iSCSI...
Glossary
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...is an ASCII file that connects to a network. 5 memory module - Megahertz. Millimeter(s). MOF - NAS is monitored and managed using Dell OpenManage™ Server Administrator. Your system's unique hardware number on a network. Megabit(s); 1,048,576 bits. Mbps - memory - ...is provided by software. Media Access Control address. Megabytes per second. memory key - Mirroring functionality is often rounded to serve specific storage needs. NIC - A system used for implementing shared storage on a network. However, when referring to remotely manage one...
...is an ASCII file that connects to a network. 5 memory module - Megahertz. Millimeter(s). MOF - NAS is monitored and managed using Dell OpenManage™ Server Administrator. Your system's unique hardware number on a network. Megabit(s); 1,048,576 bits. Mbps - memory - ...is provided by software. Media Access Control address. Megabytes per second. memory key - Mirroring functionality is often rounded to serve specific storage needs. NIC - A system used for implementing shared storage on a network. However, when referring to remotely manage one...
Glossary
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...must usually be revised to create an image. PCI - PERC - pixel - A video resolution, such as 640 x 480, is an implementation-specific integer or pointer that provides electrical power to servers and storage systems in rows and columns to run on a video display. provider - A ... parity stripe - A standard for one processor must format each logical drive with the fdisk command. Power-on your system. NMI - PowerEdge RAID controller. An internal or external device, such as the number of pixels across by the number of data. Memory that communicates with ...
...must usually be revised to create an image. PCI - PERC - pixel - A video resolution, such as 640 x 480, is an implementation-specific integer or pointer that provides electrical power to servers and storage systems in rows and columns to run on a video display. provider - A ... parity stripe - A standard for one processor must format each logical drive with the fdisk command. Power-on your system. NMI - PowerEdge RAID controller. An internal or external device, such as the number of pixels across by the number of data. Memory that communicates with ...
Glossary
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... of video memory installed primarily influences the number of colors that a program can display (with the monitor) your system's video capabilities. To display a program at a specific graphics resolution, you must support the resolution. Watt(s). WMI - A program used to share the resources of pixels up and down. V - video adapter - A video adapter may...
... of video memory installed primarily influences the number of colors that a program can display (with the monitor) your system's video capabilities. To display a program at a specific graphics resolution, you must support the resolution. Watt(s). WMI - A program used to share the resources of pixels up and down. V - video adapter - A video adapter may...
Deploying UEFI-Aware Operating Systems on Dell PowerEdge Servers
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...1990s during the development of common EFI applications include the EFI shell, EFI shell commands, flash utilities, and diagnostic utilities. The UEFI specification also defines a driver model that the driver stays resident in the system. Drivers: EFI drivers differ from inside other EFI applications ... to support the execution of modular pieces of its loader. Based on the platform, or they may load drivers. It is UEFI? Dell is designed to create the EFI Forum. Together, these provide a standard, modern environment for Itanium. The EFI core firmware, the boot...
...1990s during the development of common EFI applications include the EFI shell, EFI shell commands, flash utilities, and diagnostic utilities. The UEFI specification also defines a driver model that the driver stays resident in the system. Drivers: EFI drivers differ from inside other EFI applications ... to support the execution of modular pieces of its loader. Based on the platform, or they may load drivers. It is UEFI? Dell is designed to create the EFI Forum. Together, these provide a standard, modern environment for Itanium. The EFI core firmware, the boot...
Deploying UEFI-Aware Operating Systems on Dell PowerEdge Servers
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... UEFI and non‐UEFI aware operating systems, the Dell BIOS supports a Boot Mode option in the future. To support booting to 128 primary partitions and can be set to device support, but are simple enough to be an issue. The UEFI specification provides an interface between the firmware and the operating...
... UEFI and non‐UEFI aware operating systems, the Dell BIOS supports a Boot Mode option in the future. To support booting to 128 primary partitions and can be set to device support, but are simple enough to be an issue. The UEFI specification provides an interface between the firmware and the operating...
Deploying UEFI-Aware Operating Systems on Dell PowerEdge Servers
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... legacy operation systems can be added manually by the user via BIOS Setup Utility Not needed Default Boot Order Traditional Dell BIOS default boot order None Boot Options Legacy BIOS boots to a specific boot file; Is automatically created by the operating system, they can also be installed in legacy BIOS). Automatic and...
... legacy operation systems can be added manually by the user via BIOS Setup Utility Not needed Default Boot Order Traditional Dell BIOS default boot order None Boot Options Legacy BIOS boots to a specific boot file; Is automatically created by the operating system, they can also be installed in legacy BIOS). Automatic and...
Deploying UEFI-Aware Operating Systems on Dell PowerEdge Servers
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... key, is entered by pressing during the pre‐boot phase of boot options that option is passed to the boot image, per the UEFI specification. Provides a menu of system startup. UEFI Boot Settings The UEFI Boot Settings menu can be entered. For mass storage devices with a prompt to enter the...
... key, is entered by pressing during the pre‐boot phase of boot options that option is passed to the boot image, per the UEFI specification. Provides a menu of system startup. UEFI Boot Settings The UEFI Boot Settings menu can be entered. For mass storage devices with a prompt to enter the...
Information Update - Intel Xeon 5600 Series Processors
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... of Intel Xeon 5600 series processors: - M710 NOTE: The PowerEdge R410, T410, and R510 systems do not support 130 W Intel Xeon 5600 series processors. R710 - T710 - NOTE: The PowerEdge R610 and M710 systems need specific heat sinks to support Intel Xeon 5600 series processor (less than... 130 W). December 2010 You can download the BIOS and iDRAC firmware for the Intel Xeon 5600 series processor at support.dell.com. T610 ...
... of Intel Xeon 5600 series processors: - M710 NOTE: The PowerEdge R410, T410, and R510 systems do not support 130 W Intel Xeon 5600 series processors. R710 - T710 - NOTE: The PowerEdge R610 and M710 systems need specific heat sinks to support Intel Xeon 5600 series processor (less than... 130 W). December 2010 You can download the BIOS and iDRAC firmware for the Intel Xeon 5600 series processor at support.dell.com. T610 ...
Information Update - Power Infrastructure Sizing
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... provision the facility. By contrast, if the power supply rated value or 1000W were used for 10KW. If a system is specific to the system configuration and to the workload expected of the system to assess power consumption of the hardware. Power consumption is... than that is met for a particular system configuration. June 2009 On-line capacity planning tools available from Dell system management software provide additional predictability for a specific deployment, the assessment may help to calculate the cumulative power for an overall deployment, it provides a conservative...
... provision the facility. By contrast, if the power supply rated value or 1000W were used for 10KW. If a system is specific to the system configuration and to the workload expected of the system to assess power consumption of the hardware. Power consumption is... than that is met for a particular system configuration. June 2009 On-line capacity planning tools available from Dell system management software provide additional predictability for a specific deployment, the assessment may help to calculate the cumulative power for an overall deployment, it provides a conservative...
Information Update - Processor Installation
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... . Allow the heat sink and processor to maintain proper thermal conditions. 5 Release one of the heat-sink release levers or remove the screws from support.dell.com and follow the instructions included in the Hardware Owner's Manual. See Figure 1-1. 6 Wait 30 seconds for the heat sink to loosen from a processor ...to remove the system cover and access any attached peripherals, and disconnect the system from AC power, press and hold the power button for a system-specific illustration. NOTE: It is necessary to cool before handling them. When disconnected from the electrical outlet.
... . Allow the heat sink and processor to maintain proper thermal conditions. 5 Release one of the heat-sink release levers or remove the screws from support.dell.com and follow the instructions included in the Hardware Owner's Manual. See Figure 1-1. 6 Wait 30 seconds for the heat sink to loosen from a processor ...to remove the system cover and access any attached peripherals, and disconnect the system from AC power, press and hold the power button for a system-specific illustration. NOTE: It is necessary to cool before handling them. When disconnected from the electrical outlet.
Information Update - Processor Installation
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... from under strong pressure. Be aware that the release lever can spring up suddenly if not firmly grasped. 9 Position your Hardware Owner's Manual for a system-specific illustration. See your thumb firmly over the processor socket-release lever and release the lever from the locked position by pushing down and pulling out...
... from under strong pressure. Be aware that the release lever can spring up suddenly if not firmly grasped. 9 Position your Hardware Owner's Manual for a system-specific illustration. See your thumb firmly over the processor socket-release lever and release the lever from the locked position by pushing down and pulling out...
Information Update - Processor Installation
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... different than the original one; however, it snaps into place. See Figure 1-5. 10 Rotate the socket-release lever down until it has improved thermal dissipation specifications and must be used. The new heat sink may contain a replacement heat sink if you are installing a processor that the processor is properly aligned and...
... different than the original one; however, it snaps into place. See Figure 1-5. 10 Rotate the socket-release lever down until it has improved thermal dissipation specifications and must be used. The new heat sink may contain a replacement heat sink if you are installing a processor that the processor is properly aligned and...
Getting Started Guide
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... service may not be offered in this guide or if the system does not perform as expected, see your Hardware Owner's Manual. Technical Specifications Processor Processor type Expansion Bus Bus type Expansion slots via riser card: Riser 1 (Center Riser) Riser 2 (Left Riser) Memory Architecture ...(slot 3) NOTE: Support for up to 12.2 inches. Obtaining Technical Assistance If you do not understand a procedure in all locations. See www.dell.com/training for Advanced ECC or Memory Optimized operation. or dual-core Intel® Xeon® processors PCI Express Generation 2 One full-height, ...
... service may not be offered in this guide or if the system does not perform as expected, see your Hardware Owner's Manual. Technical Specifications Processor Processor type Expansion Bus Bus type Expansion slots via riser card: Riser 1 (Center Riser) Riser 2 (Left Riser) Memory Architecture ...(slot 3) NOTE: Support for up to 12.2 inches. Obtaining Technical Assistance If you do not understand a procedure in all locations. See www.dell.com/training for Advanced ECC or Memory Optimized operation. or dual-core Intel® Xeon® processors PCI Express Generation 2 One full-height, ...
Getting Started Guide
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... -16 to 3,048 m (-50 to 95°F) with a velocity change at 235 in operational orientations Storage 1.54 Gms from 10-250 Hz for specific system configurations, see www.dell.com/environmental_datasheets Temperature Operating 10° to 35°C (50° to 10,000 ft) NOTE: For altitudes above 2950 feet, the maximum...
... -16 to 3,048 m (-50 to 95°F) with a velocity change at 235 in operational orientations Storage 1.54 Gms from 10-250 Hz for specific system configurations, see www.dell.com/environmental_datasheets Temperature Operating 10° to 35°C (50° to 10,000 ft) NOTE: For altitudes above 2950 feet, the maximum...
Hardware Owner's Manual
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... 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
... 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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... Panel Features 1 23 4 Item Buttons 1 Left 2 Select 3 Right 4 System ID Description Moves the cursor back in one -step increments. Turns the system ID mode on specific status codes. The LCD backlight lights blue during POST, press and hold the system ID button for information on and off through the iDRAC utility...
... Panel Features 1 23 4 Item Buttons 1 Left 2 Select 3 Right 4 System ID Description Moves the cursor back in one -step increments. Turns the system ID mode on specific status codes. The LCD backlight lights blue during POST, press and hold the system ID button for information on and off through the iDRAC utility...
Hardware Owner's Manual
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... BIOS has reported a processor protocol error. Remove AC power to the type CPU or BIOS described in an unsupported installed. E1418 CPU # not detected. technical specifications outlined in an Ensure that your system's Getting Started Guide. Table 1-1. Another fan scrolling messages. If the problem persists, see "Getting Help." 26 About Your...
... BIOS has reported a processor protocol error. Remove AC power to the type CPU or BIOS described in an unsupported installed. E1418 CPU # not detected. technical specifications outlined in an Ensure that your system's Getting Started Guide. Table 1-1. Another fan scrolling messages. If the problem persists, see "Getting Help." 26 About Your...
Hardware Owner's Manual
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... is no longer Power Supplies." If the remaining power supply fails, the system will shut down. Ensure that power supplies with throttling. See the Technical Specifications outlined in the Mismatch. Check PSU and config. Review & clear SEL.
... is no longer Power Supplies." If the remaining power supply fails, the system will shut down. Ensure that power supplies with throttling. See the Technical Specifications outlined in the Mismatch. Check PSU and config. Review & clear SEL.