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  • Dell PowerEdge T620 | Technical Guide - Page 1
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    , the DELL logo, PowerEdge, EqualLogic, PowerVault, PowerConnect, OpenManage, KACE, and ReadyRails are trademarks of Dell, Inc. Intel and Xeon are registered trademarks of Intel Corporation in the U.S. and other countries. Microsoft, Windows, Windows Server, SQL Server, BitLocker, ActiveX, Internet
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    OpenManage systems management ...41 Dell server management operations...45 Appendix A. Additional specifications and options 48 Chassis dimensions ...48 Chassis weight...48 Environmental specifications ...49 Power supply specifications ...50 Rack rail specifications ...50 Video specifications ...51
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    ...15 Figure 9. 750W power supply unit ...33 Figure 10. Sliding rails with optional CMA ...36 Figure 11. Dell systems management solutions ...40 Figure 12. Systems management server lifecycle ...46 Figure 13. Tower and rack chassis dimensions ...48 Figure 14. T620 system board block diagram ...55
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    like hot-pluggable fans, disks, and power supplies, along with redundant, failsafe hypervisors that minimize the need to take a server away from productive work to replace parts. The Dell OpenManage™ systems management portfolio includes the Integrated Dell Remote Access Controller 7 (iDRAC7) with
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    supports RAID 0, 1, 5, and 10, and supports a maximum of four hot-plug SATA hard drives or SATA solid-state drives (SSDs). See the Storage section for details. Dell Express Flash PCIe solid-state drives provide fast performance without requiring processor resources or capturing DRAM. The T620
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    x 3.5" RAID controller PERC 6/i, SAS 6/iR, 6/E, H200, H700, H800 Express Flash PCIe SSD Not supported PCI slots 6 PCIe 2.0 Embedded NICs 2 x 1GbE with TOE Power supplies Hot-plug, redundant power supply units: 570W or 870W PowerEdge T710 PowerEdge T620 Tower or 5U rack Tower or 5U rack
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    for each of the PowerEdge T620 features. For the latest information on supported features, visit Dell.com. Feature Form factor Processors Processor sockets Internal interconnect Cache Chipset Memory1 PCIe slots PowerEdge T620 technical specification Tower (5U rack) Intel Xeon processor E5
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    Feature RAID controller Hard drives (hot-plug) Embedded NIC Power supply Availability Dell OpenManage Systems Management (Agent-free or with OpenManage Server Administrator [OMSA] Agent) Rack support PowerEdge T620 technical specification Internal controllers: PERC S110 (SW RAID) PERC H310 PERC
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    Feature PowerEdge T620 technical specification Microsoft® Windows Server® 2012 Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2 SP1, x64 (includes Hyper-V® v2) Microsoft Windows® Small Business Server 2011 Novell® SUSE® Linux Enterprise Server Red Hat® Enterprise Linux® Operating systems Optional embedded
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    The Dell PowerEdge T620 is a 5U rackable tower server. The T620 provides various storage options including different drive types, internal and external storage controllers, and different chassis options for the various hard drive configurations. Some of the new features for the T620 chassis include:
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    Figure 2 shows the optional bezel on the front of the T620 tower chassis. Figure 3 shows the front view of the rackable T620 chassis without a bezel.
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    and button, serial connector, video connector, USB connectors, Ethernet connectors, PCIe slots, and power supplies. Figure 5 is an internal view of the T620 showing processor heat sinks and associated DIMM slots. For additional system views, see the Dell PowerEdge T620 Owner's Manual on Support.Dell
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    features, see the Dell PowerEdge T620 Owner's Manual on Support.Dell.com/Manuals. Feature Power button and indicator Front bezel NMI button System identification button Information tag USB connectors Video connector LCD control panel vFlash media reader Hard drives Hard drive activity LEDs Optical
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    system information through error codes. The front control panel for a rack server has a VGA port to support a monitor. A useful feature included with Dell PowerEdge 12th generation servers is the Quick Resource Locator (QRL)-a model-specific Quick Response (QR) code that is located inside the T620
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    functionality. TPM can also be used to enable the BitLocker™ hard drive encryption feature in Windows Server 2008. TPM 1.2 is supported. No TPM version is available for China or Russia. BIOS has the ability to disable the power button function. An internal switch is used to detect chassis intrusion
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    The Dell PowerEdge T620 features the Intel Xeon processor E5-2600 product family, which offers an ideal combination of performance, power efficiency, and cost. These processors provide high performance no matter what your constraint is-floor space, power, or budget-and on workloads that range from
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    Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes NA NA For information on processor installation and configuration, see the Dell PowerEdge T620 Owner's Manual on Support.Dell.com/Manuals. The T620 supports GPU technology, providing accelerated performance for a variety of applications including virtual desktop
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    Active Power consumption 215W 204W 225W Active 150W Active 127.7W GPU cards are installed in the PCIe x16 2.0 interfaces, which are slots 2, 4, 5 and 7; slots 5 and 7 only work with two processors. Note: You must select the GPU enablement kit at point of sale to install GPU or keep the system
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    than ever before with the Dell PowerEdge T620-greater capacities, higher frequencies, and more flexibility. The T620 supports up to 768GB of memory (24 DIMMs) and speeds up to 1600 MT/s, providing high performance in a variety of applications. High memory density means there is no compromise
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    ). The system supports up to 12 DIMMs per processor (up to 24 DIMMs in a dual-processor configuration). The T620 has 4 memory channels per processor, with each channel supporting up to 3 DIMMs. The T620 supports a flexible memory configuration, according to these basic rules:  Speed: If DIMMs
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    PowerEdge T620 Owner's Manual on Support.Dell.com/Manuals. The T620 supports memory speeds of 1600MT/s, 1333MT/s, 1066MT/s, and 800MT/s depending on the DIMM types installed and the configuration. All memory on all processors and channels run at the same speed and voltage. By default, the systems
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    prevent the error from causing an uncorrectable failure. This feature helps to optimize power/performance and can also be used to prevent DIMMs from overheating. For information on memory mirroring and sparing configurations, see the Dell PowerEdge T620 Owner's Manual on Support.Dell.com/Manuals.
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    12 lists T620 hard drive options. For additional information, see Dell.com/PowerEdge. Form factor 3.5" 2.5" Type SATA (3Gb) Speed (rpm) 7.2K Nearline SAS (6Gb) 7.2K SAS (6Gb) 15K SATA (3Gb) 7.2K Nearline SAS (6Gb) 7.2K SAS (6Gb) 10K SAS (6Gb) 15K SAS SSD (SLC, 6Gb) N/A SATA SSD (MLC
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    to RAID 0 or RAID 1 through the OS RAID option. Only the 8- or 16-drive bay chassis option supports Express Flash drives, and the T620 system must also have two processors, six system fans, and one removable media storage device. For additional configuration requirements, contact your Dell sales
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    and SAS hard drives or SSDs Eight-port, internal 6Gb/s PCIe RAID controller that supports up to 32 SATA and SAS hard drives or SSDs Eight-port, internal 6Gb/s PCIe RAID that supports up to 32 SATA and SAS hard drives or SSDs 3Gb/s SATA software RAID controller that supports up to 4 physical disks or
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    Table 15 lists the T620 backplane options and supported Dell PERC cards for the T620. Backplane options Number of hard drives Controller Drive types 8 x 3.5" up to 4 PERC S110 SATA HDD/SSD 8 x 3.5" 12 x 3.5" 16 x 2.5" Dual 16 x 2.5" Dual 16 x 2.5" 4 x PCIe SSD 8 12 16 16 + 16 32 4 PERC
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    The T620 supports a combination tape drive configuration-a single system with two drives (one PowerVault LTO drive and one PowerVault RD1000 drive). Table 16 lists the types of internal tape devices and the required interface cards for each device. For additional information, visit Dell.com/Storage
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     RoHS, Halogen free For information on card installation, card requirements, and slot priorities, see the Dell PowerEdge T620 Owner's Manual on Support.Dell.com/Manuals. PCIe connectivity is integrated with the processor, and the number of processors in a system impacts the number of PCIe slots and
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    8Gb Brocade BR815 8Gb Brocade BR825 8Gb Table 18 lists additional PCIe expansion cards for the T620. Type Adapter PCIe bridge adapter for front-accessible, hot-plug Express Flash PCIe SSDs For the latest information on all supported add-in PCIe expansion cards for the T620, visit Dell.com.
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    and cooling, energy efficient technologies and tools. Additionally, PowerEdge servers have an extensive collection of sensors that automatically track thermal activity, which helps regulate temperature thereby reducing server noise and power consumption. With the rise in the cost of energy coupled
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    at the individual server, rack and data center level. Hot spare reduces power consumption of redundant power supplies. Thermal control of fan speed optimizes the thermal settings for your environment to reduce fan consumption and lower system power consumption. Idle power enables Dell servers to run
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    : The PowerEdge T620 dynamically controls system cooling fan speed based on responses from all component temperature sensors, including processors, hard disk drives, DIMMs, storage cards, and the inlet ambient temperature. The thermal control also detects and responds to hardware configuration. The
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    Types of PCIe cards: The fan speed/noise level will be higher if a GPU and PERC H710 is installed. - System Profile settings in BIOS and Thermal settings in iDRAC7 BIOS settings: Performance Per Watt (DAPC or OS) may be quieter than Performance or Dense Configuration (iDRAC Settings > Thermal > Max
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    details the acoustical performance for the T620. Configuration (23 ± 2°C CPUs ambient) Hard drives Power supply unit Memory PCI cards Operating mode LWA-UL1 (bels) LpA2 (dBA) Prominent tones3 1 x 3.5" Idle4 3.7 24 None Minimum 1 250GB SATA (7.2K) 1 x 495W 1 x 2GB None Stressed5
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    The Dell PowerEdge T620 is a rackable tower server. The sliding rail system for the T620 provides tool-less support for racks with square or unthreaded round mounting holes including all generations of Dell racks. Compared to the T610 sliding rails that required adapter brackets, the sliding rails
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    rails, see the Rack rail specifications section in Appendix A. For more information on installing the T620 in a rack, see the Rack Installation Instructions on Support.Dell.com/Manuals. The optional CMA organizes and secures the cords and cables exiting the back of the server and unfolds to allow
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    The Dell PowerEdge T620 supports a wide range of industry-standard operating systems and virtualization software. Table 23 lists the primary operating systems supported on the T620. For the latest information on supported operating systems, see Dell.com/OSsupport. Operating System Red Hat
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    hardware failure and maximize virtualization uptime. Table 25 highlights the virtualization support for the T620. Operating systems vSphere v4.1 U3 Install version ESX Classic Factory options DIB Internal dual SD module install support No VMware vSphere v4.1 U3 vSphere v4.1 U3 vSphere v5
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    wide variety of tools, products, and services that enable you to leverage an existing systems management framework. As shown in Figure 11, Dell systems management solutions are centered around OpenManage server management, featuring Integrated Dell Remote Access Controller 7 (iDRAC7) with Lifecycle
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    The Dell OpenManage systems management portfolio includes powerful hardware and software management tools and consoles. OpenManage simplifies the lifecycle of deploying, updating, monitoring, and maintaining your Dell PowerEdge servers. iDRAC7 with Lifecycle Controller is the heart of Dell's second
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    for the PowerEdge T620, and Dell also offers an option of iDRAC7 Express. A detailed feature comparison for iDRAC7 Enterprise and iDRAC7 Express is shown in Table 27. Feature (function) Local configuration with USC IPMI 2.0 Embedded diagnostics Local OS install Local updates Driver pack Shared
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    to view system configuration, inventory, health, and performance. Because Dell PowerEdge servers have embedded server lifecycle management, in many cases, there is no need to install an OpenManage systems management software agent into the operating system of a Dell PowerEdge server. This greatly
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    a software element on a Dell server such as the BIOS, a driver, firmware and other software updates.  Dell OpenManage Deployment Toolkit-The Dell OpenManage Deployment Toolkit (DTK) is a CLI-based tool that includes a set of utilities for configuring and deploying Dell PowerEdge systems, and can be
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    of hardware elements, (RAID, NIC, BIOS, iDRAC), OS and hypervisor agnostic updates, firmware management, and system viewer utilities.  Dell Server PRO Management Pack for Microsoft System Center Virtual Machine Manager (SCVMM)-This pack manages Dell physical servers and hosts of virtual
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    Services  Dell Server Deployment Pack (DSDP) for Microsoft System Center Configuration Manager and Dell Lifecycle Controller Integration (DLCI) for Microsoft System Center Configuration Manager  Dell Update Catalogs for Microsoft System Center Configuration Manager  Dell Lifecycle Controller
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    Virtual Machine Manager (SCVMM) Replace parts:  Dell Lifecycle Controller Integration (DLCI) for Microsoft System Center Configuration Manager For additional detailed information on Dell's systems management portfolio, see the Dell Systems Management Overview Guide on Support.Dell.com/Manuals.
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    Figure 13 details the dimensions of the Dell PowerEdge T620 chassis. Chassis type Xa Xb Za Za Ya Yb Yc with without bezel bezel Tower 217.9mm 304.5mm 434.5mm 443.5mm 471.5mm 15.9mm 0.0mm Rack 482.4mm 434.5mm 217.9mm n/a n/a 37.3mm 21.4mm 1Zb goes to the nominal back wall external
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     System must have six fans  No cold startup below 5°C  Maximum altitude for the operating temperature must be 3050m (10,000ft)  Not supported: - Express Flash PCIe SSD - GPU - LRDIMM - 130W 4-core, 135W, and 150W processors - Non-redundant power supplies - Peripheral cards not qualified by Dell
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    lists power supply specifications for the PowerEdge T620. Specification 1100W DC 1100W AC 750W AC 495W AC Current consumption Supply voltage 32A -48V to -60V DC 12A-6.5A 100-240VAC1 10A-5A 100-240VAC1 6.5A-3A 100-240VAC1 Frequency N/A 50/60Hz 50/60Hz 50/60Hz Heat dissipation (BTU/hr
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    PCIe switch and PCIe to PCI-bridge. The graphics controller is the 2D Matrox G200. The video frame buffer (16MB) is contained within the iDRAC RAM (256MB) device. Front access video is available for rack mount chassis. The T620 system supports the 2D graphics video modes listed in Table 33. Port
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    The Dell PowerEdge T620 conforms to the industry standards listed in Table 34. Standard ACPI Advance Configuration and Power Interface Specification, v2.0c Ethernet IEEE 802.3-2005 HDG Hardware Design Guide Version 3.0 for Microsoft Windows Server IPMI Intelligent Platform Management Interface, v2
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    the rack kits. The document provides the instructions for installing the cable management arm on the rack. Location Support.Dell.com/Manuals Support.Dell.com/Manuals Support.Dell.com/Manuals Support.Dell.com/Manuals This document is printed and shipped with the system, and is also available in PDF
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    PowerEdge systems. Dell.com/OSsupport Provides more information about the T620 processors and chipset. Provides more information on Dell PowerEdge RAID controllers (PERC). Provides help selecting a rack-based power distribution unit (rPDU). Provides help selecting an uninterruptible power supply
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