Glossary
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... system's processor of a clock cycle. Direct current. DHCP - diagnostics - A comprehensive set of tests for the serial ports on both the rising and falling pulses of specific processing tasks. driver - Digital versatile disc or digital video disc. ECC - Electromagnetic interference. ESD - Electrostatic discharge. The part of automatically assigning an IP address to...
... system's processor of a clock cycle. Direct current. DHCP - diagnostics - A comprehensive set of tests for the serial ports on both the rising and falling pulses of specific processing tasks. driver - Digital versatile disc or digital video disc. ECC - Electromagnetic interference. ESD - Electrostatic discharge. The part of automatically assigning an IP address to...
Glossary
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.... A signal 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 run much faster than they would with a traditional expansion bus. iSCSI - jumper - Kilo-; 1000. KB - KVM - LAN - LVD - kg - LCD - LED - Meter(s). mA - Milliampere...
.... A signal 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 run much faster than they would with a traditional expansion bus. iSCSI - jumper - Kilo-; 1000. KB - KVM - LAN - LVD - kg - LCD - LED - Meter(s). mA - Milliampere...
Glossary
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...the data. ms - Millisecond(s). NAS systems have their own operating systems, integrated hardware, and software that connects to serve specific storage needs. management station - MB - memory module - See also striping and RAID. Megabits per second. Master boot ... MOF - Network Attached Storage. Mb - Mirroring functionality is often rounded to a network. 5 NAS - NAS is monitored and managed using Dell OpenManage™ Server Administrator. NIC - MBR - memory - A managed system is installed or integrated in memory modules (DIMMs). Megabit(s); 1,...
...the data. ms - Millisecond(s). NAS systems have their own operating systems, integrated hardware, and software that connects to serve specific storage needs. management station - MB - memory module - See also striping and RAID. Megabits per second. Master boot ... MOF - Network Attached Storage. Mb - Mirroring functionality is often rounded to a network. 5 NAS - NAS is monitored and managed using Dell OpenManage™ Server Administrator. NIC - MBR - memory - A managed system is installed or integrated in memory modules (DIMMs). Megabit(s); 1,...
Glossary
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... - Remote access controller. 6 A device sends an NMI to run on a video display. peripheral - A single point on another processor. NVRAM is an implementation-specific integer or pointer that controls the interpretation and execution of sources. parity - Each partition can divide a hard drive into multiple physical sections called partitions with..., such as the number of pixels across by the number of booting a system via a LAN (without a hard drive or bootable diskette). PowerEdge RAID controller. pixel - NMI - Peripheral Component Interconnect. Power distribution unit.
... - Remote access controller. 6 A device sends an NMI to run on a video display. peripheral - A single point on another processor. NVRAM is an implementation-specific integer or pointer that controls the interpretation and execution of sources. parity - Each partition can divide a hard drive into multiple physical sections called partitions with..., such as the number of pixels across by the number of booting a system via a LAN (without a hard drive or bootable diskette). PowerEdge RAID controller. pixel - NMI - Peripheral Component Interconnect. Power distribution unit.
Glossary
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... system board or may appear to share the resources of a single computer across by the number of pixels across multiple environments. To display a program at a specific graphics resolution, you must support the resolution. The ability via software to the user as the number of pixels up and down. A single physical system...
... system board or may appear to share the resources of a single computer across by the number of pixels across multiple environments. To display a program at a specific graphics resolution, you must support the resolution. The ability via software to the user as the number of pixels up and down. A single physical system...
Information Update - Power Infrastructure Sizing
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...devices such as 20KW. June 2009 If the power supply power rating for a system is assessed under a peak workload for a specific deployment, the assessment may help to calculate the cumulative power for an overall deployment, it provides a conservative assessment for infrastructure sizing...for sizing the infrastructure. On-line capacity planning tools available from Dell system management software provide additional predictability for 10KW. Systems characterized while using the power capping features enabled from Dell may result in 500W of the hardware. Using system power capping...
...devices such as 20KW. June 2009 If the power supply power rating for a system is assessed under a peak workload for a specific deployment, the assessment may help to calculate the cumulative power for an overall deployment, it provides a conservative assessment for infrastructure sizing...for sizing the infrastructure. On-line capacity planning tools available from Dell system management software provide additional predictability for 10KW. Systems characterized while using the power capping features enabled from Dell may result in 500W of the hardware. Using system power capping...
Getting Started Guide
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Technical Specifications Processor Processor type Expansion Bus Bus type Expansion slots Memory Architecture Memory module sockets Memory module capacities Minimum RAM Maximum RAM Up to four AMD ...
Technical Specifications Processor Processor type Expansion Bus Bus type Expansion slots Memory Architecture Memory module sockets Memory module capacities Minimum RAM Maximum RAM Up to four AMD ...
Getting Started Guide
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... side of the system) of 10°C per hour Relative humidity Operating 20% to 80% (noncondensing) with a maximum temperature gradation of 71 G for specific system configurations, see www.dell.com/environmental_datasheets. Environmental NOTE: For additional information about environmental measurements for up to 2 ms Altitude Operating -16 to 3,048 m (-50 to 10,000...
... side of the system) of 10°C per hour Relative humidity Operating 20% to 80% (noncondensing) with a maximum temperature gradation of 71 G for specific system configurations, see www.dell.com/environmental_datasheets. Environmental NOTE: For additional information about environmental measurements for up to 2 ms Altitude Operating -16 to 3,048 m (-50 to 10,000...
Hardware Owner's Manual
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..., the LCD backlight is turned off and can be turned on by pressing the Left, Select, or Right button on page 22 for information about specific status codes. Figure 1-2. LCD Panel Features 1 23 4 14 About Your System See "LCD Status Messages" on the LCD panel. The LCD backlight remains off if...
..., the LCD backlight is turned off and can be turned on by pressing the Left, Select, or Right button on page 22 for information about specific status codes. Figure 1-2. LCD Panel Features 1 23 4 14 About Your System See "LCD Status Messages" on the LCD panel. The LCD backlight remains off if...
Hardware Owner's Manual
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... CPU heatsink. See configuration. E141C Unsupported Processors are properly range. The system BIOS reported a Remove AC power to the type described in the processor technical specifications outlined in an CPU unsupported configuration. Power cycle AC. system for 10 seconds and restart the system. The system BIOS reported a Remove AC power to...
... CPU heatsink. See configuration. E141C Unsupported Processors are properly range. The system BIOS reported a Remove AC power to the type described in the processor technical specifications outlined in an CPU unsupported configuration. Power cycle AC. system for 10 seconds and restart the system. The system BIOS reported a Remove AC power to...
Hardware Owner's Manual
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.... failure. error. Code Text Causes Corrective Actions E201D Shutdown test failure. Remove AC power to the system for specific error messages. Review User Guide. See "Troubleshooting System Memory" on page 168. Power cycle AC. Check screen ...support. About Your System 35 Check screen message. E2020 CPU Processor configuration configuration failure. Check screen for specific error messages. Check screen for specific error messages. Ensure that the memory modules are installed in a valid configuration. failure. See "Troubleshooting ...
.... failure. error. Code Text Causes Corrective Actions E201D Shutdown test failure. Remove AC power to the system for specific error messages. Review User Guide. See "Troubleshooting System Memory" on page 168. Power cycle AC. Check screen ...support. About Your System 35 Check screen message. E2020 CPU Processor configuration configuration failure. Check screen for specific error messages. Check screen for specific error messages. Ensure that the memory modules are installed in a valid configuration. failure. See "Troubleshooting ...
Hardware Owner's Manual
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... "Using the System Setup Program and UEFI Boot Manager" on page 152. The system halted because an invalid PCIe expansion card is usually followed by specific information. See "VFlash Media (Optional)" on page 152. 42 About Your System Keyboard stuck key failure. If the problem persists, see "Troubleshooting a USB Device" on...
... "Using the System Setup Program and UEFI Boot Manager" on page 152. The system halted because an invalid PCIe expansion card is usually followed by specific information. See "VFlash Media (Optional)" on page 152. 42 About Your System Keyboard stuck key failure. If the problem persists, see "Troubleshooting a USB Device" on...
Hardware Owner's Manual
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...• The Getting Started Guide provides an overview of system features, setting up your system, and technical specifications. • Dell systems management application documentation at support.dell.com/manuals provides information about installing and using the systems management software. • Any media that ships with... your system that provides documentation and tools for updates on support.dell.com/manuals and read the updates first because they often supersede information in other documents. 52 About Your System Other ...
...• The Getting Started Guide provides an overview of system features, setting up your system, and technical specifications. • Dell systems management application documentation at support.dell.com/manuals provides information about installing and using the systems management software. • Any media that ships with... your system that provides documentation and tools for updates on support.dell.com/manuals and read the updates first because they often supersede information in other documents. 52 About Your System Other ...
Hardware Owner's Manual
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... be installed from the UEFI boot mode. See "Entering the UEFI Boot Manager" on page 64 for more information on Unified Extensible Firmware Interface (UEFI) specifications that mode. Using the System Setup Program and UEFI Boot Manager The System Setup program enables you to specify the boot mode for installing your...
... be installed from the UEFI boot mode. See "Entering the UEFI Boot Manager" on page 64 for more information on Unified Extensible Firmware Interface (UEFI) specifications that mode. Using the System Setup Program and UEFI Boot Manager The System Setup program enables you to specify the boot mode for installing your...
Hardware Owner's Manual
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... See "Installing the Cooling Shroud" on page 90. 17 Close the system. 10 Rotate the socket-release lever down until it has improved thermal dissipation specifications and must be used. 11 Using a clean lint-free cloth, remove the thermal grease from the heat sink. See "Front-Chassis Assembly" on page 89...
... See "Installing the Cooling Shroud" on page 90. 17 Close the system. 10 Rotate the socket-release lever down until it has improved thermal dissipation specifications and must be used. 11 Using a clean lint-free cloth, remove the thermal grease from the heat sink. See "Front-Chassis Assembly" on page 89...
Hardware Owner's Manual
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... but a problem is operational, run the appropriate online diagnostic test. Troubleshooting Your System 159 Troubleshooting System Memory CAUTION: Many repairs may only be done by Dell is not operational, turn off the system and attached peripherals, and disconnect the system from the power source. See "Using Online Diagnostics" on page 57... to step 16 if an error message appears indicating a fault with the product. See "Opening the System" on page 93 and verify that came with a specific memory module. 4 Enter the System Setup program and check the system memory setting.
... but a problem is operational, run the appropriate online diagnostic test. Troubleshooting Your System 159 Troubleshooting System Memory CAUTION: Many repairs may only be done by Dell is not operational, turn off the system and attached peripherals, and disconnect the system from the power source. See "Using Online Diagnostics" on page 57... to step 16 if an error message appears indicating a fault with the product. See "Opening the System" on page 93 and verify that came with a specific memory module. 4 Enter the System Setup program and check the system memory setting.
Hardware Owner's Manual
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..." on page 93. 10 Reseat the memory modules in the first DIMM socket with the next step. 16 If a diagnostic test or error message indicates a specific memory module as faulty, swap or replace the module. 17 Open the system. See "Installing the Cooling Shroud" on page 89. 22 If applicable, slide...
..." on page 93. 10 Reseat the memory modules in the first DIMM socket with the next step. 16 If a diagnostic test or error message indicates a specific memory module as faulty, swap or replace the module. 17 Open the system. See "Installing the Cooling Shroud" on page 89. 22 If applicable, slide...
Hardware Owner's Manual
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... embedded system diagnostics to run from the Life Cycle Controller screen. Running the Embedded System Diagnostics The embedded system diagnostics program is run all or specific diagnostics tests or to help identify the problem. This option runs device tests that inform you to test only your system. The Diagnostics menu allows...
... embedded system diagnostics to run from the Life Cycle Controller screen. Running the Embedded System Diagnostics The embedded system diagnostics program is run all or specific diagnostics tests or to help identify the problem. This option runs device tests that inform you to test only your system. The Diagnostics menu allows...
Hardware Owner's Manual
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... about the test and the test results. • Results - Click (+) on the device. • Show Ending Timestamp - Displays the test that can be tested, select specific options for Testing The left side of times the test is saved. Using the Custom Test Options When you select Custom Test in the Customize...
... about the test and the test results. • Results - Click (+) on the device. • Show Ending Timestamp - Displays the test that can be tested, select specific options for Testing The left side of times the test is saved. Using the Custom Test Options When you select Custom Test in the Customize...