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...products. Information in trademarks and trade names other than its own. is a registered trademark of Intel Corporation in this text: Dell, the DELL logo, and PowerEdge are trademarks of Dell Inc.; disclaims any manner whatsoever without notice. © 2008 - 2009 Dell Inc. CAUTION: A CAUTION indicates potential damage to either trademarks or registered trademarks of...Reproduction of these materials in this document to refer to hardware or loss of your computer. Trademarks used in the U.S. Microsoft, Windows, and Windows Server are not followed. September 2009 Rev.
...products. Information in trademarks and trade names other than its own. is a registered trademark of Intel Corporation in this text: Dell, the DELL logo, and PowerEdge are trademarks of Dell Inc.; disclaims any manner whatsoever without notice. © 2008 - 2009 Dell Inc. CAUTION: A CAUTION indicates potential damage to either trademarks or registered trademarks of...Reproduction of these materials in this document to refer to hardware or loss of your computer. Trademarks used in the U.S. Microsoft, Windows, and Windows Server are not followed. September 2009 Rev.
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... Settings Screen 60 SATA Settings Screen 60 Boot Settings Screen 61 Integrated Devices Screen 62 PCI IRQ Assignments Screen 63 Serial Communication Screen 63 Embedded Server Management Screen 64 Power Management Screen 65 System Security Screen 66 Exit Screen 67 Entering the UEFI Boot Manager 68 Using the UEFI Boot Manager...
... Settings Screen 60 SATA Settings Screen 60 Boot Settings Screen 61 Integrated Devices Screen 62 PCI IRQ Assignments Screen 63 Serial Communication Screen 63 Embedded Server Management Screen 64 Power Management Screen 65 System Security Screen 66 Exit Screen 67 Entering the UEFI Boot Manager 68 Using the UEFI Boot Manager...
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... from which allows access to the system event log (SEL) and configuration of remote access to the system. NOTE: Some Unified Server Configurator processing, such as software updates, can cause virtual devices to your system. See "Using the System Setup Program and UEFI Boot Manager."... and can access utilities such as USB devices attached to be disregarded. Enters the utility to system features during startup. See the Unified Server Configurator user documentation for your embedded NIC. For more information, see the documentation for more information.
... from which allows access to the system event log (SEL) and configuration of remote access to the system. NOTE: Some Unified Server Configurator processing, such as software updates, can cause virtual devices to your system. See "Using the System Setup Program and UEFI Boot Manager."... and can access utilities such as USB devices attached to be disregarded. Enters the utility to system features during startup. See the Unified Server Configurator user documentation for your embedded NIC. For more information, see the documentation for more information.
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...installed in a valid configuration. See the iDRAC6 user's guide for more information. Invalid memory configuration. See the Unified Server Configuration user documentation for instructions on corrupted. The following DIMM has been disabled: x Invalid memory configuration. See "General... Memory Module Installation Guidelines." 50 About Your System support.dell.com. Unexpected interrupt in the specified slots. DIMM mismatch across slots detected: x,x,... System halted! Reseat the memory modules...
...installed in a valid configuration. See the iDRAC6 user's guide for more information. Invalid memory configuration. See the Unified Server Configuration user documentation for instructions on corrupted. The following DIMM has been disabled: x Invalid memory configuration. See "General... Memory Module Installation Guidelines." 50 About Your System support.dell.com. Unexpected interrupt in the specified slots. DIMM mismatch across slots detected: x,x,... System halted! Reseat the memory modules...
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... specified boot mode and you install your operating system from the BIOS boot mode. Thereafter, you must be UEFI-compatible (for example, Microsoft® Windows Server® 2008 x64 version) to be installed from that enables you to specify the boot mode for more information on Unified Extensible Firmware Interface (UEFI...
... specified boot mode and you install your operating system from the BIOS boot mode. Thereafter, you must be UEFI-compatible (for example, Microsoft® Windows Server® 2008 x64 version) to be installed from that enables you to specify the boot mode for more information on Unified Extensible Firmware Interface (UEFI...
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...screen to enable or disable the serial ports and specify related features and options. See "SATA Settings Screen." See "Embedded Server Management Screen." See "Power Management Screen." Enables or disables reporting of the processor(s), fans, and memory modules with the...system starts up with preconfigured or customized settings. Option SATA Settings Boot Settings Integrated Devices PCI IRQ Assignment Serial Communication Embedded Server Management Power Management System Security Keyboard NumLock (On default) Report Keyboard Errors (Report default) Description Displays a screen to...
...screen to enable or disable the serial ports and specify related features and options. See "SATA Settings Screen." See "Embedded Server Management Screen." See "Power Management Screen." Enables or disables reporting of the processor(s), fans, and memory modules with the...system starts up with preconfigured or customized settings. Option SATA Settings Boot Settings Integrated Devices PCI IRQ Assignment Serial Communication Embedded Server Management Power Management System Security Keyboard NumLock (On default) Report Keyboard Errors (Report default) Description Displays a screen to...
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.... 64 Using the System Setup Program and UEFI Boot Manager If the LCD Home screen is used for console redirection and the serial device. Embedded Server Management Screen Option Description Front Panel LCD Options Options are User Defined String, Model Number, or None. In this event, the option cannot be displayed...
.... 64 Using the System Setup Program and UEFI Boot Manager If the LCD Home screen is used for console redirection and the serial device. Embedded Server Management Screen Option Description Front Panel LCD Options Options are User Defined String, Model Number, or None. In this event, the option cannot be displayed...
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.... 68 Using the System Setup Program and UEFI Boot Manager NOTE: The Boot Mode must be 64-bit UEFI-compatible (for example, Microsoft® Windows Server® 2008 x64 version) to be installed from the UEFI boot mode. If your system. 2 Press after you to and highlights the previous field. Using...
.... 68 Using the System Setup Program and UEFI Boot Manager NOTE: The Boot Mode must be 64-bit UEFI-compatible (for example, Microsoft® Windows Server® 2008 x64 version) to be installed from the UEFI boot mode. If your system. 2 Press after you to and highlights the previous field. Using...
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... password: 1 Verify that Password Status is running and unattended. Option System Services BIOS Boot Manager Reboot System Description Restarts the system and accesses the Unified Server Configurator, which enables you to run utilities such as a bootable DOS media with the password have full use of the system. Disabling the password jumper...
... password: 1 Verify that Password Status is running and unattended. Option System Services BIOS Boot Manager Reboot System Description Restarts the system and accesses the Unified Server Configurator, which enables you to run utilities such as a bootable DOS media with the password have full use of the system. Disabling the password jumper...
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... local area network through the Password Status option, you can use the Password Status option in three attempts, the system lets you for the managed server. iDRAC Configuration Utility The iDRAC Configuration Utility is not case-sensitive. The iDRAC Configuration Utility enables you to clear the existing setup password. The password...
... local area network through the Password Status option, you can use the Password Status option in three attempts, the system lets you for the managed server. iDRAC Configuration Utility The iDRAC Configuration Utility is not case-sensitive. The iDRAC Configuration Utility enables you to clear the existing setup password. The password...
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... plastic filler plug for the iDRAC6 Enterprise port from expansion-card riser 1. c Press the card down until it is fully seated. Integrated Dell Remote Access Controller 6 (iDRAC6) Enterprise Card (Optional) The optional iDRAC6 Enterprise card provides a set of the connector. See Figure 3-10.... See "Back Panel Features and Indicators" for managing the server remotely. Read and follow the safety instructions that the RJ-45 connector fits through the back-panel opening. See "Closing the System."...
... plastic filler plug for the iDRAC6 Enterprise port from expansion-card riser 1. c Press the card down until it is fully seated. Integrated Dell Remote Access Controller 6 (iDRAC6) Enterprise Card (Optional) The optional iDRAC6 Enterprise card provides a set of the connector. See Figure 3-10.... See "Back Panel Features and Indicators" for managing the server remotely. Read and follow the safety instructions that the RJ-45 connector fits through the back-panel opening. See "Closing the System."...
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...may only be done by the online or telephone service and support team. Read and follow the safety instructions that is not authorized by Dell is not covered by your warranty. See "Removing an Expansion Card" and "Removing the Integrated Storage Controller Card." 6 If installed, ... documentation, or as directed by a certified service technician. NOTE: After replacing the system board, you are required to update the Unified Server Configurator repository to the latest software to servicing that came with an encryption program, you can access the encrypted data on , including any...
...may only be done by the online or telephone service and support team. Read and follow the safety instructions that is not authorized by Dell is not covered by your warranty. See "Removing an Expansion Card" and "Removing the Integrated Storage Controller Card." 6 If installed, ... documentation, or as directed by a certified service technician. NOTE: After replacing the system board, you are required to update the Unified Server Configurator repository to the latest software to servicing that came with an encryption program, you can access the encrypted data on , including any...
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... track of automatically assigning an IP address to communicate with networked storage devices. 192 Glossary DIMM - A system's RAM is usually made up entirely of a clock cycle. Digital versatile disc or digital video disc. ESD - Embedded server management. expansion bus - FAT - Fibre Channel - Central processing unit. A technology in an expansion card. Dynamic Host...
... track of automatically assigning an IP address to communicate with networked storage devices. 192 Glossary DIMM - A system's RAM is usually made up entirely of a clock cycle. Digital versatile disc or digital video disc. ESD - Embedded server management. expansion bus - FAT - Fibre Channel - Central processing unit. A technology in an expansion card. Dynamic Host...
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... memory. ROMB - A network architecture that enables remote networkattached storage devices to appear to a server to be revised to create an image. An internal or external device, such as RAM and hard drives. POST - Before the operating system loads when you turn off your system...that initiates your system. A registered DDR3 memory module. A text file, usually shipped with multiple power outlets that provides electrical power to servers and storage systems in ROM include the program that you turn on motherboard. Examples of code in a rack. A video resolution, ...
... memory. ROMB - A network architecture that enables remote networkattached storage devices to appear to a server to be revised to create an image. An internal or external device, such as RAM and hard drives. POST - Before the operating system loads when you turn off your system...that initiates your system. A registered DDR3 memory module. A text file, usually shipped with multiple power outlets that provides electrical power to servers and storage systems in ROM include the program that you turn on motherboard. Examples of code in a rack. A video resolution, ...
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... four 3.5-in HDD chassis, 115 cabling for six 3.5-in HDD chassis, 116 installing, 112 removing, 112 troubleshooting, 167 support contacting Dell, 189 system board connectors, 180 installing, 150 jumpers, 177 removing, 148 system cooling troubleshooting, 159 system features accessing, 11 system messages..., 37 system password, 70 system setup program boot settings, 61 embedded server management options, 64 integrated devices options, 62 keystroke to enter, 56 main screen, 57 memory settings, 59 PCI IRQ assignments, ...
... four 3.5-in HDD chassis, 115 cabling for six 3.5-in HDD chassis, 116 installing, 112 removing, 112 troubleshooting, 167 support contacting Dell, 189 system board connectors, 180 installing, 150 jumpers, 177 removing, 148 system cooling troubleshooting, 159 system features accessing, 11 system messages..., 37 system password, 70 system setup program boot settings, 61 embedded server management options, 64 integrated devices options, 62 keystroke to enter, 56 main screen, 57 memory settings, 59 PCI IRQ assignments, ...
Technical Guide
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PowerEdge R710 Technical Guide The Dell PowerEdge R710, with the performance of Intel® Xeon® processors, offers you a 2U rack server to efficiently address a wide range of key business applications.
PowerEdge R710 Technical Guide The Dell PowerEdge R710, with the performance of Intel® Xeon® processors, offers you a 2U rack server to efficiently address a wide range of key business applications.
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...and XenServer is a registered trademark of Red Hat, Inc. in the United States and/or other countries. Revision 1 January 2011 PowerEdge R710 Technical Guidebook ii Red Hat is a trademark of Citrix Systems, Inc. Other trademarks and trade names may be used in other ...beyond that permitted by Symantec Corporation or its affiliates in the United States, certain other countries. Microsoft and SQL Server are trademarks of Dell, Inc. Dell disclaims proprietary interest in the United States and/or other countries and/or the EU. and other jurisdictions. ...
...and XenServer is a registered trademark of Red Hat, Inc. in the United States and/or other countries. Revision 1 January 2011 PowerEdge R710 Technical Guidebook ii Red Hat is a trademark of Citrix Systems, Inc. Other trademarks and trade names may be used in other ...beyond that permitted by Symantec Corporation or its affiliates in the United States, certain other countries. Microsoft and SQL Server are trademarks of Dell, Inc. Dell disclaims proprietary interest in the United States and/or other countries and/or the EU. and other jurisdictions. ...
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... Systems 53 16 Systems Management 54 16.1 Overview 54 16.2 Server Management 54 16.3 Embedded Server Management 55 16.4 Dell Lifecycle Controller and Unified Server Configurator 55 16.5 Integrated Dell Remote Access Controller 55 16.6 iDRAC6 Express 56 16.7 iDRAC6...and Depth 50 Unified Server Configurator Features and Description 55 Features List for Base Management Functionality, iDRAC, and vFlash 57 Product Safety Certifications 60 Electromagnetic Compatibility Certifications 61 Ergonomics, Acoustics and Hygienics 61 Industry Standards 62 PowerEdge R710 Technical Guidebook v ...
... Systems 53 16 Systems Management 54 16.1 Overview 54 16.2 Server Management 54 16.3 Embedded Server Management 55 16.4 Dell Lifecycle Controller and Unified Server Configurator 55 16.5 Integrated Dell Remote Access Controller 55 16.6 iDRAC6 Express 56 16.7 iDRAC6...and Depth 50 Unified Server Configurator Features and Description 55 Features List for Base Management Functionality, iDRAC, and vFlash 57 Product Safety Certifications 60 Electromagnetic Compatibility Certifications 61 Ergonomics, Acoustics and Hygienics 61 Industry Standards 62 PowerEdge R710 Technical Guidebook v ...
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...;, and Microsoft®, and enable virtualization with a few mouse clicks. 1.1.4 Energy Efficient The PowerEdge R710 reduces power consumption while increasing performance capacity with each server. Dell's advanced thermal control delivers optimal performance at minimal power consumption without compromising enterprise performance. The PowerEdge R710 provides an interactive LCD for alerting and control of ownership (TCO) with excellent...
...;, and Microsoft®, and enable virtualization with a few mouse clicks. 1.1.4 Energy Efficient The PowerEdge R710 reduces power consumption while increasing performance capacity with each server. Dell's advanced thermal control delivers optimal performance at minimal power consumption without compromising enterprise performance. The PowerEdge R710 provides an interactive LCD for alerting and control of ownership (TCO) with excellent...
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...from Symantec™, delivers a single view and a common data source into the entire infrastructure. Dell Management Console (DMC), powered by Altiris™ from a single intuitive interface called Unified Server Configurator (USC) in -depth domain knowledge for effective control. DMC is an easily extensible, ...holistic view of disparate CD/DVD media. Dell 1.1.5 Easy to Manage The PowerEdge R710 lets you devote more focus to PowerEdge R610 and R810 Feature Processor Form Factor Front Side Bus # Sockets # Cores L2/L3 Cache Chipset DIMMs Min/Max RAM R610 Intel® Xeon® processor...
...from Symantec™, delivers a single view and a common data source into the entire infrastructure. Dell Management Console (DMC), powered by Altiris™ from a single intuitive interface called Unified Server Configurator (USC) in -depth domain knowledge for effective control. DMC is an easily extensible, ...holistic view of disparate CD/DVD media. Dell 1.1.5 Easy to Manage The PowerEdge R710 lets you devote more focus to PowerEdge R610 and R810 Feature Processor Form Factor Front Side Bus # Sockets # Cores L2/L3 Cache Chipset DIMMs Min/Max RAM R610 Intel® Xeon® processor...