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Glossary - Page 3
... drive electronics. A standard interface between the system board and storage devices. iDRAC - Integrated Dell Remote Access Controller. A remote access controller that uses the Internet SCSI protocol. InfiniBand - InfiniBand offers point-to-point bidirectional serial links intended for connection of processors with high-speed peripherals. IP - Internet Protocol. IPv6 - Internet Protocol version...
Glossary - Page 5
... memory (ROM and RAM) and add-in memory modules (DIMMs).
memory key - A portable flash memory storage device integrated with a USB connector. MHz - Megahertz.
mirroring - A type of data redundancy in which a set of physical drives stores data and one or more sets of additional drives stores duplicate copies of the data. Mirroring functionality is provided by software. See also striping and RAID...
Glossary - Page 7
... remote networkattached storage devices to appear to a server to be locally attached. SAS - Serial-attached SCSI. SATA - Serial Advanced Technology Attachment. A standard interface between the system board and storage devices. SCSI - Small computer system interface. An I/O bus interface with faster data transmission rates than standard ports. SD card - Secure digital flash memory card. SDRAM...
Glossary - Page 9
... the system board or may be an expansion card that plugs into an expansion slot. video memory - Most VGA and SVGA video adapters include memory chips in addition to your system's RAM. The amount of video memory installed primarily influences the number of colors that a program can display (with the appropriate video drivers and monitor capabilities). video resolution - Video resolution (800 x 600...
Information
Update - Intel Xeon 5600 Series Processors - Page 1
... system requires a BIOS and iDRAC firmware upgrade to support Intel Xeon 5600 series processor (less than 130 W). You can download the BIOS and iDRAC firmware for the Intel Xeon 5600 series processor at support.dell.com. NOTE: A BIOS and iDRAC firmware update only supports a limited feature set of the Intel Xeon 5600 series processor.
• The following new Dell PowerEdge systems marked with...
Information Update - Page 3
... Extensible Firmware Interface (UEFI) or in legacy BIOS modes. For more information, see the knowledge base article KB980598 at microsoft.com.
• Systems running Microsoft Windows Server 2008 do not support iSCSI boot when they have an SD card installed in the internal SD module. In addition, iSCSI boot does not work when an external USB storage device is...
Information Update - Page 4
Microsoft Windows Server 2003 R2 SP2 (x64) Edition With SP2 Limitation With 1 TB System Memory (When Memory RAS Mode is Not Used)
The system does not boot to the operating system with 1 TB of system memory. To resolve this issue, set the memory RAS mode to sparing or mirror. After installing the operating system, add a boot time switch mem...
Information Update - Page 5
...KB I/O address space is exceeded. For more information on supported adapters, see the Dell™ PowerEdge™ R910 Hardware Owner's Manual at support.dell.com/manuals.
Dell Update Package Information
During the Dell Update Package (DUP) installation process, you may see messages related to the following: • Request for system reboot before the DUP installation is complete • Windows...
Information Update - Page 6
... iDRAC Configuration Utility by pressing during boot up. For more information, see the iDRAC User's Guide at support.dell.com/manuals.
Dell Lifecycle Controller System Services Limitations
Table 1. Lifecycle Controller System Services Issues
Cause
Solution
SAS6/iR or PERC H200 has virtual disks Make the virtual disks active before
in an inactive or non-optimal state.
booting to Lifecycle...
Information Update - Page 17
... support.dell.com/manuals 上的 Dell™ PowerEdge™ R910 Hardware Owner's Manual（Dell™ PowerEdge™ R910
Dell Update Package 信息
在安装 Dell Update Package (DUP
• Request for system reboot before the DUP installation is complete （在 DUP
• Windows hardware detection（Windows
• Windows...
Information Update - Page 67
Microsoft Update
Microsoft support.microsoft.com Microsoft Windows Server® 2003 또는 Windows Server 2008
4GB 4GB microsoft.com KB888575
• 1TB Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2 UEFI(Unified Extensible Firmware Interface BIOS microsoft.com KB980598
• Microsoft Windows Server 2008 SD 모듈에 SD iSCSI iSCSI USB microsoft.com ...
Getting Started Guide - Page 8
... documentation for your operating system. Be sure the operating system is installed before installing hardware or software not purchased with the system.
Supported Operating Systems
• Microsoft® Windows Server® 2008 (x32) Standard and Enterprise Editions with SP2
• Microsoft Windows Server 2008 (x64) Standard, Enterprise, and Datacenter Editions with SP2
• Microsoft...
Getting Started Guide - Page 9
... to troubleshoot the system and install or replace system components. This document is available online at support.dell.com/manuals.
• Any media that ships with your system that provides documentation and tools for configuring and managing your system, including those pertaining to the operating system, system management software, system updates, and system components that you...
Hardware Owner's Manual - Page 21
... a serial device to the system. Connects a VGA display to the system.
Guidelines for Connecting External Devices
• Turn off power to the system and external devices before attaching a new external device. Turn on any external devices before turning on the system (unless the documentation for the device specifies otherwise).
• Ensure that the appropriate driver for the attached device...
Hardware Owner's Manual - Page 57
... in the system
latest software to restore full
firmware or has been lost due functionality. See the
to system board replacement. Lifecycle Controller user
documentation for more
information.
The iDRAC6 Enterprise card Restore the flash memory
flash memory may be
using the latest version on
corrupted.
support.dell.com. See the
iDRAC6 user's guide for
instructions on performing a
field...
Hardware Owner's Manual - Page 58
... the display module,
the control panel board, and
the system board. See
"Control Panel Assembly" on
page 163.
Warning! No micro Micro code update failed. code update loaded for processor n.
Update the BIOS firmware. See "Getting Help" on page 203.
Warning! Power required exceeds PSU wattage. Check PSU and system configuration.
Warning! Performance degraded. CPU and memory set to minimum...
Hardware Owner's Manual - Page 61
... 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 configuring and managing your system, including those pertaining to the operating system, system management software, system updates, and system components that...
Hardware Owner's Manual - Page 63
... hardware configuration
• Enable or disable integrated devices
• Set performance and power management thresholds
• Manage system security
Choosing the System Boot Mode
The System Setup program also enables you to specify the boot mode for installing your operating system:
• BIOS boot mode (the default) is the standard BIOS-level boot interface.
• UEFI boot...
Hardware Owner's Manual - Page 148
... online or telephone service and support team. Damage due to servicing that is not authorized by Dell is not covered by your warranty. Read and follow the safety instructions that came with the product.
1 Prior to upgrading your system, download the latest system BIOS version from support.dell.com and follow the instructions included in the compressed download file to install the update on your...
Hardware Owner's Manual - Page 186
...cartridge.
3 Ensure that the device drivers for the tape drive are installed and are configured correctly. See your tape drive documentation for more information about device drivers.
4 Ensure that the tape drive's interface cable is fully connected to the external port on the controller card.
5 For SCSI tape drives, verify that the tape drive is configured for a unique SCSI ID number and that the...