Installation Instructions AMD™ Opteron™ 2000 and 8000 Series Processors
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...positioned correctly, it so that requires removal of the socket keys. Installation Instructions AMD™ Opteron™ 2000 and 8000 Series Processors CAUTION: Any installation that the lever does not spring up suddenly and forcefully. Releasing the lever without control can cause the ...releasing it fits easily into the socket. • Never press on . The lever locks down the processor with considerable force to spring up suddenly. Positioning the processor incorrectly can permanently damage the socket and system board. About Cautions CAUTION: A CAUTION indicates a potential for...
...positioned correctly, it so that requires removal of the socket keys. Installation Instructions AMD™ Opteron™ 2000 and 8000 Series Processors CAUTION: Any installation that the lever does not spring up suddenly and forcefully. Releasing the lever without control can cause the ...releasing it fits easily into the socket. • Never press on . The lever locks down the processor with considerable force to spring up suddenly. Positioning the processor incorrectly can permanently damage the socket and system board. About Cautions CAUTION: A CAUTION indicates a potential for...
Installation Instructions AMD™ Opteron™ 2000 and 8000 Series Processors
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...as a thermal conductor and fills the gaps between the heat sink and the processor. CAUTION: Avoid skin contact with your Hardware Owner's Manual for instructions on removing and installing heat sinks and processors. NOTICE: To avoid damaging components, keep the thermal grease away from the ...Do not ingest the grease. NOTE: See "Installing System Components" in your processor kit, perform the following procedure to prevent the CPU socket cover from popping off the processor. 1 Remove the heat sink and the processor. 2 Using a clean, lint-free cloth, remove the existing thermal grease from...
...as a thermal conductor and fills the gaps between the heat sink and the processor. CAUTION: Avoid skin contact with your Hardware Owner's Manual for instructions on removing and installing heat sinks and processors. NOTICE: To avoid damaging components, keep the thermal grease away from the ...Do not ingest the grease. NOTE: See "Installing System Components" in your processor kit, perform the following procedure to prevent the CPU socket cover from popping off the processor. 1 Remove the heat sink and the processor. 2 Using a clean, lint-free cloth, remove the existing thermal grease from...
Installation Instructions AMD™ Opteron™ 2000 and 8000 Series Processors
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... the applicator after you perform the following step. 5 Use the enclosed applicator to apply the grease to the processor in three small, even spirals. Printed in trademarks and trade names other than its own. Dell Inc. Dispose of the processor. Reproduction in this document to refer to change without the written permission of...
... the applicator after you perform the following step. 5 Use the enclosed applicator to apply the grease to the processor in three small, even spirals. Printed in trademarks and trade names other than its own. Dell Inc. Dispose of the processor. Reproduction in this document to refer to change without the written permission of...
Information Update
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... 0Fh 8 Contents 3 Contents Memory Module Support 5 800-MHz Memory Modules 5 8-GB Memory Modules 5 System Setup Program Updates 5 Replacing the Processor Expansion Module Board 6 Operating System Installation Updates 6 Installing Windows Server 2003 SP1 6 Installing Novell SLES9 6 Installing PERC6i Drivers 6 RHEL Operating System Updates 7 RHEL Version 4.5 (x86_64) - ...
... 0Fh 8 Contents 3 Contents Memory Module Support 5 800-MHz Memory Modules 5 8-GB Memory Modules 5 System Setup Program Updates 5 Replacing the Processor Expansion Module Board 6 Operating System Installation Updates 6 Installing Windows Server 2003 SP1 6 Installing Novell SLES9 6 Installing PERC6i Drivers 6 RHEL Operating System Updates 7 RHEL Version 4.5 (x86_64) - ...
Information Update
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... memory modules will be down -clocked to 533 MHz. • For AMD Opteron dual-core processors (Family 0Fh), the 800-MHz memory modules will be available for download from support.dell.com. 8-GB Memory Modules 8-GB memory modules are not supported at this time. • On the CPU... your system. At that time, an updated BIOS adding this time. If more than four memory modules are installed per processor will be available for download from support.dell.com. Information Update This document provides updated information for your Hardware Owner's Manual: • The Low Power Mode option ...
... memory modules will be down -clocked to 533 MHz. • For AMD Opteron dual-core processors (Family 0Fh), the 800-MHz memory modules will be available for download from support.dell.com. 8-GB Memory Modules 8-GB memory modules are not supported at this time. • On the CPU... your system. At that time, an updated BIOS adding this time. If more than four memory modules are installed per processor will be available for download from support.dell.com. Information Update This document provides updated information for your Hardware Owner's Manual: • The Low Power Mode option ...
Information Update
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... internal SATA drives, including your Hardware Owner's Manual titled "Replacing the Processor Expansion Module," refer to Figure 3-37 if you may experience issues with the controller, or download the driver from support.dell.com. Operating System Installation Updates Installing Windows Server 2003 SP1 If you... drive to install the driver. (You can download a USB flash drive format utility for the PERC6i storage controller. • In the Processor X ID field, the processor name, model number, number of cores, and the amount of Novell® SUSE® Linux Enterprise Server 9 (SLES9) up to...
... internal SATA drives, including your Hardware Owner's Manual titled "Replacing the Processor Expansion Module," refer to Figure 3-37 if you may experience issues with the controller, or download the driver from support.dell.com. Operating System Installation Updates Installing Windows Server 2003 SP1 If you... drive to install the driver. (You can download a USB flash drive format utility for the PERC6i storage controller. • In the Processor X ID field, the processor name, model number, number of cores, and the amount of Novell® SUSE® Linux Enterprise Server 9 (SLES9) up to...
Information Update
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... line at system boot, or enter the System Setup program and disable the High Precision Event Timer (HPET) option on systems configured with quad-core processors and more than 4-GB (for the HPET, resulting in RHEL version 4 and version 5 (x86_64) could cause your system to hang while booting.... SLES9 SP4 Boot Issues With AMD Opteron Quad-Core Processors (Family 10h) Novell SLES9 SP4 may fail to a value less than 4-GB of the following methods: • In the System Setup program, enable ...
... line at system boot, or enter the System Setup program and disable the High Precision Event Timer (HPET) option on systems configured with quad-core processors and more than 4-GB (for the HPET, resulting in RHEL version 4 and version 5 (x86_64) could cause your system to hang while booting.... SLES9 SP4 Boot Issues With AMD Opteron Quad-Core Processors (Family 10h) Novell SLES9 SP4 may fail to a value less than 4-GB of the following methods: • In the System Setup program, enable ...
Information Update
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.... External USB Diskette Drive Behavior During System Startup Certain models of your system and is rated for use a power cable with these processors, and the Demand-Based Power Management option is not displayed in your country. feature is enabled. feature is not available with a ...Manual. If this problem occurs, unplug and reinsert the drive cable to prompt the operating system to an incompatibility issue between Opteron dual-core processors (Family 0Fh) and the system chipset, failures of your system without a power cable, you must provide a power cable approved for 10A ...
.... External USB Diskette Drive Behavior During System Startup Certain models of your system and is rated for use a power cable with these processors, and the Demand-Based Power Management option is not displayed in your country. feature is enabled. feature is not available with a ...Manual. If this problem occurs, unplug and reinsert the drive cable to prompt the operating system to an incompatibility issue between Opteron dual-core processors (Family 0Fh) and the system chipset, failures of your system without a power cable, you must provide a power cable approved for 10A ...
Information Update
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信息更新 800 MHz 800 MHz 667 MHz 或 533 MHz AMD™ Opteron 10h 800 MHz 667 MHz 533MHz AMD Opteron 0Fh 800 MHz 667 MHz 800 MHz support.dell.com BIOS。 8 GB 8 GB 8 GB support.dell.com BIOS。 Memory Information Low Power Mode • 在 CPU Information(CPU Demand-Based Power Management Enabled AMD 0Fh • 在 Processor X ID X ID • 在 Integrated Devices High Precision Event Timer (HPET HPET Enabled 信息更新 15
信息更新 800 MHz 800 MHz 667 MHz 或 533 MHz AMD™ Opteron 10h 800 MHz 667 MHz 533MHz AMD Opteron 0Fh 800 MHz 667 MHz 800 MHz support.dell.com BIOS。 8 GB 8 GB 8 GB support.dell.com BIOS。 Memory Information Low Power Mode • 在 CPU Information(CPU Demand-Based Power Management Enabled AMD 0Fh • 在 Processor X ID X ID • 在 Integrated Devices High Precision Event Timer (HPET HPET Enabled 信息更新 15
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Memory Information Low Power Mode • CPU Information(CPU Demand-Based Power Management Enabled AMD 0Fh • Processor X ID 2 3 • Integrated Devices High Precision Event Timer (HPET Enabled 3-37 OS Windows Server 2003 SP1 6 GB Microsoft® Windows Server® 2003 SP1 USB http://support.microsoft.com/kb/923695 SP1 6 GB Windows Server 2003 SP2 50
Memory Information Low Power Mode • CPU Information(CPU Demand-Based Power Management Enabled AMD 0Fh • Processor X ID 2 3 • Integrated Devices High Precision Event Timer (HPET Enabled 3-37 OS Windows Server 2003 SP1 6 GB Microsoft® Windows Server® 2003 SP1 USB http://support.microsoft.com/kb/923695 SP1 6 GB Windows Server 2003 SP2 50
Getting Started Guide
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...baseboard has CPU 1 and CPU 2 sockets with 16 DIMM slots. • CPU 3 and CPU 4 and their 16 DIMM slots are on the system board and Processor Expansion Module (PEM). • 800-MHZ DDR2 memory modules are supported in a 1 + 1 redundant configuration. The power supplies support an input voltage range from ...hardware and software features of 512-MB, 1-GB, 2-GB, 4-GB, or 8-GB (when available) memory modules in the 32 memory module sockets (8 per processor) on a separate PEM. • Dedicated PCIe slot for up to five 3.5-inch hot-plug SAS hard drives or up your system. It also provides ...
...baseboard has CPU 1 and CPU 2 sockets with 16 DIMM slots. • CPU 3 and CPU 4 and their 16 DIMM slots are on the system board and Processor Expansion Module (PEM). • 800-MHZ DDR2 memory modules are supported in a 1 + 1 redundant configuration. The power supplies support an input voltage range from ...hardware and software features of 512-MB, 1-GB, 2-GB, 4-GB, or 8-GB (when available) memory modules in the 32 memory module sockets (8 per processor) on a separate PEM. • Dedicated PCIe slot for up to five 3.5-inch hot-plug SAS hard drives or up your system. It also provides ...
Getting Started Guide
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Press the power button on the system. The delay is proportional to processor and memory initialization that is performed before installing hardware or software not purchased with your system. To install an operating system for the first time, ...
Press the power button on the system. The delay is proportional to processor and memory initialization that is performed before installing hardware or software not purchased with your system. To install an operating system for the first time, ...
Getting Started Guide
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...memory modules 800-MHz registered DDR2 memory modules (limited configurations) Thirty-two 240-pin. 16 on the baseboard, 16 on the Processor Expansion Module 667-MHz DDR2: 512 MB, 1 GB, 2 GB, 4 GB, or 8 GB (when available) 800-MHZ DDR2: 2 GB 2... GB (two processors) or 4 GB (four processors) Two processors: 64 GB Four processors: 128 GB (256 GB when 8 GB memory modules are available) 10 Getting Started With Your System Technical Specifications Processor Processor type Expansion Bus Bus type Expansion slots Memory Architecture Memory module sockets Memory...
...memory modules 800-MHz registered DDR2 memory modules (limited configurations) Thirty-two 240-pin. 16 on the baseboard, 16 on the Processor Expansion Module 667-MHz DDR2: 512 MB, 1 GB, 2 GB, 4 GB, or 8 GB (when available) 800-MHZ DDR2: 2 GB 2... GB (two processors) or 4 GB (four processors) Two processors: 64 GB Four processors: 128 GB (256 GB when 8 GB memory modules are available) 10 Getting Started With Your System Technical Specifications Processor Processor type Expansion Bus Bus type Expansion slots Memory Architecture Memory module sockets Memory...
Hardware Owner's Manual (PDF)
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... Assembly 69 Removing the Cooling Shroud Assembly 69 Replacing the Cooling Shroud Assembly. . . . . . 70 Power Supplies 71 Removing a Power Supply 71 Replacing a Power Supply 72 Processor Expansion Module 73 Removing the PEM or PEM Shell 73 Replacing the PEM or PEM Shell 76 Expansion Cards 77 Expansion Card Installation Guidelines 77...
... Assembly 69 Removing the Cooling Shroud Assembly 69 Replacing the Cooling Shroud Assembly. . . . . . 70 Power Supplies 71 Removing a Power Supply 71 Replacing a Power Supply 72 Processor Expansion Module 73 Removing the PEM or PEM Shell 73 Replacing the PEM or PEM Shell 76 Expansion Cards 77 Expansion Card Installation Guidelines 77...
Hardware Owner's Manual (PDF)
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... Removing the NIC Daughter Card 91 System Memory 91 General Memory Module Installation Guidelines 92 Installing Memory Modules 95 Removing Memory Modules 97 Processors 98 Removing a Processor 99 Installing a Processor 101 Installing an Optical Drive 103 Hard Drives 105 Before You Begin 106 Configuring the Boot Device 107 Removing a Drive Blank 107 Installing...
... Removing the NIC Daughter Card 91 System Memory 91 General Memory Module Installation Guidelines 92 Installing Memory Modules 95 Removing Memory Modules 97 Processors 98 Removing a Processor 99 Installing a Processor 101 Installing an Optical Drive 103 Hard Drives 105 Before You Begin 106 Configuring the Boot Device 107 Removing a Drive Blank 107 Installing...
Hardware Owner's Manual (PDF)
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Processor Expansion Module Board (Service-Only Procedure 139 Removing the PEM Board 139 Replacing the PEM Board 140 4 Troubleshooting Your System 143 Safety First-For You ...
Processor Expansion Module Board (Service-Only Procedure 139 Removing the PEM Board 139 Replacing the PEM Board 140 4 Troubleshooting Your System 143 Safety First-For You ...
Hardware Owner's Manual (PDF)
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...Controller 161 Troubleshooting an External SAS Tape Drive 163 Troubleshooting Expansion Cards 164 Troubleshooting the Microprocessors 165 5 Running the System Diagnostics 167 Using Dell PowerEdge Diagnostics 167 System Diagnostics Features 167 When to Use the System Diagnostics 168 Running the System Diagnostics 168 System Diagnostics Testing Options 168 Using... Viewing Information and Results 170 6 Jumpers and Connectors 171 System Board Jumpers 171 Disabling a Forgotten Password 171 System Board Connectors 172 Processor Expansion Module Board Connectors. . . . 175 Contents 9
...Controller 161 Troubleshooting an External SAS Tape Drive 163 Troubleshooting Expansion Cards 164 Troubleshooting the Microprocessors 165 5 Running the System Diagnostics 167 Using Dell PowerEdge Diagnostics 167 System Diagnostics Features 167 When to Use the System Diagnostics 168 Running the System Diagnostics 168 System Diagnostics Testing Options 168 Using... Viewing Information and Results 170 6 Jumpers and Connectors 171 System Board Jumpers 171 Disabling a Forgotten Password 171 System Board Connectors 172 Processor Expansion Module Board Connectors. . . . 175 Contents 9
Hardware Owner's Manual (PDF)
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... 1 Line 2 Message Message Causes Corrective Actions N/A SYSTEM NAME A 62-character string that This message is off and active POST errors are displayed. E1229 CPU # VCORE Processor # VCORE voltage regulator has failed. E1000 FAILSAFE, Call Support See "Getting Help" on page 179. 22 About Your System See "Getting Help" on page 179...
... 1 Line 2 Message Message Causes Corrective Actions N/A SYSTEM NAME A 62-character string that This message is off and active POST errors are displayed. E1229 CPU # VCORE Processor # VCORE voltage regulator has failed. E1000 FAILSAFE, Call Support See "Getting Help" on page 179. 22 About Your System See "Getting Help" on page 179...
Hardware Owner's Manual (PDF)
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... page 155. Voltage regulator for the NIC daughter card has failed. Problems" on regulator has failed. About Your System 23 allowable voltage range Processor # VDDA See "Getting Help" on failed. For component failures, see "Getting Help" on page 179. allowable voltage range 2.5V voltage ...on page 179. Voltage regulator for the Recycle power to the integrated NIC has failed. Recycle power to power. allowable voltage range Processor # VDDIO See "Getting Help" on has exceeded the page 179. RPM of specified cooling See "Troubleshooting fan is out of ...
... page 155. Voltage regulator for the NIC daughter card has failed. Problems" on regulator has failed. About Your System 23 allowable voltage range Processor # VDDA See "Getting Help" on failed. For component failures, see "Getting Help" on page 179. allowable voltage range 2.5V voltage ...on page 179. Voltage regulator for the Recycle power to the integrated NIC has failed. Recycle power to power. allowable voltage range Processor # VDDIO See "Getting Help" on has exceeded the page 179. RPM of specified cooling See "Troubleshooting fan is out of ...
Hardware Owner's Manual (PDF)
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Specified processor is missing or bad, or the system is cleared using either Server Assistant or the BMC Management Utility. See "Troubleshooting the Microprocessors" on page 165. 24 About Your System See "Troubleshooting the Microprocessors" on page 165. See "Troubleshooting System Cooling Problems" on page 155. See the Dell OpenManage Baseboard Management Controller...
Specified processor is missing or bad, or the system is cleared using either Server Assistant or the BMC Management Utility. See "Troubleshooting the Microprocessors" on page 165. 24 About Your System See "Troubleshooting the Microprocessors" on page 165. See "Troubleshooting System Cooling Problems" on page 155. See the Dell OpenManage Baseboard Management Controller...