Glossary
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VAC - video resolution - WH - VDC - Video graphics array. A video adapter may be integrated into an expansion slot. Video resolution (800 x 600, for example) is expressed as multiple virtual systems able to share the resources of a single computer across by... that plugs into the system board or may appear to the user as the number of colors that provides (in addition to manage system resources-memory, disk drives, or printers, for video adapters with greater resolution and color display capabilities than previous standards. VGA - V - VGA and SVGA are...
VAC - video resolution - WH - VDC - Video graphics array. A video adapter may be integrated into an expansion slot. Video resolution (800 x 600, for example) is expressed as multiple virtual systems able to share the resources of a single computer across by... that plugs into the system board or may appear to the user as the number of colors that provides (in addition to manage system resources-memory, disk drives, or printers, for video adapters with greater resolution and color display capabilities than previous standards. VGA - V - VGA and SVGA are...
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 Opteron™ 6000 Series processors PCI Express Generation 2 Riser 1 Slot 1: x8 link with x16 physical connector, 9.5-inch length, standard height Slot 2: x4 link with x8 physical connector, low-profile with...
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 Opteron™ 6000 Series processors PCI Express Generation 2 Riser 1 Slot 1: x8 link with x16 physical connector, 9.5-inch length, standard height Slot 2: x4 link with x8 physical connector, low-profile with...
Getting Started Guide
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... NICs) One optional management NIC port on iDRAC6 Enterprise card 9-pin, DTE, 16550-compatible Four 4-pin, USB 2.0-compliant 15-pin VGA One optional vFlash memory card slot on iDRAC6 Enterprise card 15-pin VGA Two 4-pin, USB 2.0-compliant One 4-pin, USB 2.0-compliant Two optional internal SD modules 10 Getting Started With Your...
... NICs) One optional management NIC port on iDRAC6 Enterprise card 9-pin, DTE, 16550-compatible Four 4-pin, USB 2.0-compliant 15-pin VGA One optional vFlash memory card slot on iDRAC6 Enterprise card 15-pin VGA Two 4-pin, USB 2.0-compliant One 4-pin, USB 2.0-compliant Two optional internal SD modules 10 Getting Started With Your...
Hardware Owner's Manual
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... the attached device has been installed on the system. • If it is necessary to the system. 15 VFlash media slot (optional) 16 iDRAC6 Enterprise port (optional) Connects an external SD memory card for the optional iDRAC6 Enterprise card. Guidelines for the optional iDRAC6 Enterprise card. The ports are USB 2.0-compliant. NIC...
... the attached device has been installed on the system. • If it is necessary to the system. 15 VFlash media slot (optional) 16 iDRAC6 Enterprise port (optional) Connects an external SD memory card for the optional iDRAC6 Enterprise card. Guidelines for the optional iDRAC6 Enterprise card. The ports are USB 2.0-compliant. NIC...
Hardware Owner's Manual
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The memory module in slot Reseat the memory "##" has had a multi-bit module in its socket. "##" System Memory" on Card x DIMM ##. E2112 Memory spared on represents the memory page 159. I1911 LCD Log Full. Check the SEL for details on page 159. If the problem persists, see "Troubleshooting System Memory" on the LCD. If the problem persists, see...
The memory module in slot Reseat the memory "##" has had a multi-bit module in its socket. "##" System Memory" on Card x DIMM ##. E2112 Memory spared on represents the memory page 159. I1911 LCD Log Full. Check the SEL for details on page 159. If the problem persists, see "Troubleshooting System Memory" on the LCD. If the problem persists, see...
Hardware Owner's Manual
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... SEL. section in "Troubleshooting Your System" on page 125. The control panel is not installed. Memory modules are installed in the specified slots. See the Please check the applicable troubleshooting system event log! Ensure that the memory modules are mismatched in a valid configuration. code update loaded for any faulty components specified in a valid...
... SEL. section in "Troubleshooting Your System" on page 125. The control panel is not installed. Memory modules are installed in the specified slots. See the Please check the applicable troubleshooting system event log! Ensure that the memory modules are mismatched in a valid configuration. code update loaded for any faulty components specified in a valid...
Hardware Owner's Manual
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... Table 3-3. Single DIMM operation is not supported. • All processor memory channels must be populated identically (same speed, size, and type). • The memory configuration for each processor must be identical for optimal performance. • Memory modules must be installed in the same slots across each processor (for processor 4. • In case of mixed...
... Table 3-3. Single DIMM operation is not supported. • All processor memory channels must be populated identically (same speed, size, and type). • The memory configuration for each processor must be identical for optimal performance. • Memory modules must be installed in the same slots across each processor (for processor 4. • In case of mixed...
Hardware Owner's Manual
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... DIMMs A1-A8 are assigned to processor 1, DIMMs B1-B8 are populated in slots A1-A8 and eight 4 GB DIMMS are assigned to processor 2, and so on. When enabled, memory sparing allocates and reserves one rank of memory from the installed DIMMs and is copied to the spared rank. Eight 8 GB ...DIMMS are populated in slots B1-B8. 94 Installing System Components Processors System Capacity (in GB) Number ...
... DIMMs A1-A8 are assigned to processor 1, DIMMs B1-B8 are populated in slots A1-A8 and eight 4 GB DIMMS are assigned to processor 2, and so on. When enabled, memory sparing allocates and reserves one rank of memory from the installed DIMMs and is copied to the spared rank. Eight 8 GB ...DIMMS are populated in slots B1-B8. 94 Installing System Components Processors System Capacity (in GB) Number ...
Hardware Owner's Manual
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..., D2,D6, D3,D7, D4,D8 a. Memory Configurations (Four Processors) (continued) Processors System Capacity Number of DIMMs DIMM Size (in slots D1-D8. 96 Installing System Components b. Eight 4 GB DIMMS are populated in slots A1-A8, eight 4 GB DIMMS are populated in slots B1-B8, eight 2 GB DIMMS are populated ...in slots C1-C8, and eight 2 GB DIMMS are populated in slots D1-D8. Table 3-3. Eight 8 GB DIMMS are populated in slots A1-A8, eight 8 GB DIMMS are ...
..., D2,D6, D3,D7, D4,D8 a. Memory Configurations (Four Processors) (continued) Processors System Capacity Number of DIMMs DIMM Size (in slots D1-D8. 96 Installing System Components b. Eight 4 GB DIMMS are populated in slots A1-A8, eight 4 GB DIMMS are populated in slots B1-B8, eight 2 GB DIMMS are populated ...in slots C1-C8, and eight 2 GB DIMMS are populated in slots D1-D8. Table 3-3. Eight 8 GB DIMMS are populated in slots A1-A8, eight 8 GB DIMMS are ...
Hardware Owner's Manual
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...image and then specify the USB memory key in the boot sequence in place. 4 Close the system. Read and follow the safety instructions that is not authorized by Dell is not covered by the Internal USB Port option in Figure 3-1. 2 Align the slots on , including any attached peripherals,... and disconnect the system from the USB memory key, configure the USB memory key with the product. 1 Orient the cooling...
...image and then specify the USB memory key in the boot sequence in place. 4 Close the system. Read and follow the safety instructions that is not authorized by Dell is not covered by the Internal USB Port option in Figure 3-1. 2 Align the slots on , including any attached peripherals,... and disconnect the system from the USB memory key, configure the USB memory key with the product. 1 Orient the cooling...
Hardware Owner's Manual
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... from the I /O board toward the front of the system to free the guide pins on the other components. 17 Hold the processor board by grasping a memory module, processor, or other half of the chassis. 18 To remove the I/O board, pull the release pin and slide the I /O board. See Figure 3-30. 15... Push the release levers at an angle of 90 degrees away from the slots on one half of the system. See Figure 3-30. 16 Push the processor board toward the front of the connector from the connector to free...
... from the I /O board toward the front of the system to free the guide pins on the other components. 17 Hold the processor board by grasping a memory module, processor, or other half of the chassis. 18 To remove the I/O board, pull the release pin and slide the I /O board. See Figure 3-30. 15... Push the release levers at an angle of 90 degrees away from the slots on one half of the system. See Figure 3-30. 16 Push the processor board toward the front of the connector from the connector to free...
Hardware Owner's Manual
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See "Installing Memory Modules" on page 90. See "Front-Chassis Assembly" on page 97. 10 Replace the cable clamp. Lower the processor board to the...NIC hardware key on the chassis back panel. 5 Holding by the handle and the board edge of the high-speed connector engages with the slots on the new processor board. Installing the System Board Assembly 1 Unpack the new system board assembly. If the I/O board was not removed go... a Processor" on page 105. 13 If applicable, replace the expansion card risers. See "Internal NIC Hardware Key" on page 129. 9 Replace the memory modules.
See "Installing Memory Modules" on page 90. See "Front-Chassis Assembly" on page 97. 10 Replace the cable clamp. Lower the processor board to the...NIC hardware key on the chassis back panel. 5 Holding by the handle and the board edge of the high-speed connector engages with the slots on the new processor board. Installing the System Board Assembly 1 Unpack the new system board assembly. If the I/O board was not removed go... a Processor" on page 105. 13 If applicable, replace the expansion card risers. See "Internal NIC Hardware Key" on page 129. 9 Replace the memory modules.
Hardware Owner's Manual
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... repairs may only be installed for the system to determine if it . Ensure that the power supply is not covered by Dell is functioning properly. Troubleshooting Power Supplies CAUTION: At least one power supply installed for extended periods of the following conditions exist:... • System cover, cooling shroud, drive blank, memory-module blank, powersupply blank, or PCIe slot filler bracket is removed. • Ambient temperature is working properly. If the problem persists, replace the faulty power ...
... repairs may only be installed for the system to determine if it . Ensure that the power supply is not covered by Dell is functioning properly. Troubleshooting Power Supplies CAUTION: At least one power supply installed for extended periods of the following conditions exist:... • System cover, cooling shroud, drive blank, memory-module blank, powersupply blank, or PCIe slot filler bracket is removed. • Ambient temperature is working properly. If the problem persists, replace the faulty power ...
Hardware Owner's Manual
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... Memory module slot A5 A2 Memory module slot A2 (white release lever) A6 Memory module slot A6 A3 Memory module slot A3 (white release lever) A7 Memory module slot A7 A4 Memory module slot A4 (white release lever) A8 Memory module slot A8 13 CPU3 Processor 3 socket 14 C1 Memory module slot C1 (white release lever) C5 Memory module slot C5 C2 Memory module slot C2 (white release lever) C6 Memory...
... Memory module slot A5 A2 Memory module slot A2 (white release lever) A6 Memory module slot A6 A3 Memory module slot A3 (white release lever) A7 Memory module slot A7 A4 Memory module slot A4 (white release lever) A8 Memory module slot A8 13 CPU3 Processor 3 socket 14 C1 Memory module slot C1 (white release lever) C5 Memory module slot C5 C2 Memory module slot C2 (white release lever) C6 Memory...
Hardware Owner's Manual
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...) Memory module slot D5 Memory module slot D2 (white release lever) Memory module slot D6 Memory module slot D3 (white release lever) Memory module slot D7 Memory module slot D4 (white release lever) Memory module slot D8 Memory module slot B1 (white release lever) Memory module slot B5 Memory module slot B2 (white release lever) Memory module slot B6 Memory module slot B3 (white release lever) Memory module slot B7 Memory module slot B4 (white release lever) Memory module slot...
...) Memory module slot D5 Memory module slot D2 (white release lever) Memory module slot D6 Memory module slot D3 (white release lever) Memory module slot D7 Memory module slot D4 (white release lever) Memory module slot D8 Memory module slot B1 (white release lever) Memory module slot B5 Memory module slot B2 (white release lever) Memory module slot B6 Memory module slot B3 (white release lever) Memory module slot B7 Memory module slot B4 (white release lever) Memory module slot...
Hardware Owner's Manual
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... cards installing, 109 removing, 111 SAS controller, 116 expansion slots, 107 F front bezel installing, 75 removing, 75 front panel assembly, 90 front-panel features, 12 G guidelines connecting external devices, 20 expansion card installation, 107 memory installation, 93 I iDRAC card installing, 121 iDRAC Configuration Utility...20 power, 12, 21 installing expansion card, 109 front bezel, 75 hard drive blank, 79 hard drives, 81 iDRAC card, 121 memory modules, 98 optical drive, 83 power supply blank, 87 processor, 130 SAS backplane board, 136 SAS controller, 118 Installing the Processor Board...
... cards installing, 109 removing, 111 SAS controller, 116 expansion slots, 107 F front bezel installing, 75 removing, 75 front panel assembly, 90 front-panel features, 12 G guidelines connecting external devices, 20 expansion card installation, 107 memory installation, 93 I iDRAC card installing, 121 iDRAC Configuration Utility...20 power, 12, 21 installing expansion card, 109 front bezel, 75 hard drive blank, 79 hard drives, 81 iDRAC card, 121 memory modules, 98 optical drive, 83 power supply blank, 87 processor, 130 SAS backplane board, 136 SAS controller, 118 Installing the Processor Board...
Hardware Owner's Manual
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..., 63, 68 service-only procedure system board, 144 setup password, 69 slots See expansion slots. startup accessing system features, 11 support contacting Dell, 185 system board installing, 148 removing, 144 system cooling troubleshooting, 157 ...system features accessing, 11 system messages, 38 system password, 67 system setup options, 55 system setup program boot settings, 59 entering, 54 integrated devices options, 60 keystroke, 54 memory...
..., 63, 68 service-only procedure system board, 144 setup password, 69 slots See expansion slots. startup accessing system features, 11 support contacting Dell, 185 system board installing, 148 removing, 144 system cooling troubleshooting, 157 ...system features accessing, 11 system messages, 38 system password, 67 system setup options, 55 system setup program boot settings, 59 entering, 54 integrated devices options, 60 keystroke, 54 memory...