Dell PowerEdge M915 Technical Guide - Page 4

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Dell 7.3 DIMM Slots 27 7.4 DIMM Population Guidelines 27 7.5 Memory Speed 27 7.6 Sparing 28 7.7 Mirroring 28 7.8 Memory Scrubbing 28 8 Chipset ...29 8.1 Overview 29 8.2 AMD I/O Bridges 29 8.3 HyperTransport 3 (HT-3 29 8.4 SouthBridge Link Interface 29 8.5 AMD SP5100 SouthBridge 29 8.6 PCI Express Mezzanine Connectors 30 9 BIOS ...31 9.1 Overview 31 9.2 Supported ACPI States 31 10 Embedded LAN on Motherboard (LOM 32 10.1 PCI Express Network Daughtercards 32 10.2 Broadcom BCM5709S 32 10.3 Broadcom BCM57712 32 11 I/O Mezzanine Card Options 33 11.1 Overview 33 11.2 Options 33 12 Storage ...34 12.1 Drives ...34 12.2 Hard Disk Drive Carriers 34 12.3 Empty Drive Bays 34 12.4 Diskless Configuration Support 34 12.5 RAID Configurations 35 12.6 Storage Controllers 35 12.6.1 PERC H200 Modular 35 12.6.2 PERC H700 Modular 35 12.6.3 SATA Repeater 36 12.7 Optical Drives 36 12.8 External Storage 36 13 Video...37 14 Rack Information 38 15 Operating Systems 39 16 Virtualization 40 16.1 Overview 40 16.2 Advanced Infrastructure Manager by Scalent 40 17 Systems Management 42 17.1 Overview 42 17.2 Server Management 42 17.3 Embedded Server Management 43 17.4 Dell Lifecycle Controller and Unified Server Configurator 43 17.5 Integrated Dell Remote Access Controller 43 17.6 iDRAC6 Enterprise 44 17.7 iDRAC6 Enterprise with Virtual Flash (vFlash) Media 44 17.8 Chassis Management Controller (CMC 46 18 USB Peripherals 47 Appendix A. Statement of Volatility 48 PowerEdge M915 Technical Guide iv

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Dell
PowerEdge M915 Technical Guide
iv
7.3
DIMM Slots
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27
7.4
DIMM Population Guidelines
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27
7.5
Memory Speed
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27
7.6
Sparing
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28
7.7
Mirroring
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28
7.8
Memory Scrubbing
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28
8
Chipset
........................................................................................................
29
8.1
Overview
................................................................................................
29
8.2
AMD I/O Bridges
........................................................................................
29
8.3
HyperTransport 3 (HT-3)
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29
8.4
SouthBridge Link Interface
...........................................................................
29
8.5
AMD SP5100 SouthBridge
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29
8.6
PCI Express Mezzanine Connectors
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30
9
BIOS
............................................................................................................
31
9.1
Overview
................................................................................................
31
9.2
Supported ACPI States
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31
10
Embedded LAN on Motherboard (LOM)
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32
10.1
PCI Express Network Daughtercards
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32
10.2
Broadcom BCM5709S
...................................................................................
32
10.3
Broadcom BCM57712
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32
11
I/O Mezzanine Card Options
................................................................................
33
11.1
Overview
................................................................................................
33
11.2
Options
..................................................................................................
33
12
Storage
........................................................................................................
34
12.1
Drives
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34
12.2
Hard Disk Drive Carriers
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34
12.3
Empty Drive Bays
.......................................................................................
34
12.4
Diskless Configuration Support
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34
12.5
RAID Configurations
....................................................................................
35
12.6
Storage Controllers
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35
12.6.1
PERC H200 Modular
..............................................................................
35
12.6.2
PERC H700 Modular
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35
12.6.3
SATA Repeater
....................................................................................
36
12.7
Optical Drives
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36
12.8
External Storage
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36
13
Video
...........................................................................................................
37
14
Rack Information
.............................................................................................
38
15
Operating Systems
...........................................................................................
39
16
Virtualization
.................................................................................................
40
16.1
Overview
................................................................................................
40
16.2
Advanced Infrastructure Manager by Scalent
......................................................
40
17
Systems Management
........................................................................................
42
17.1
Overview
................................................................................................
42
17.2
Server Management
....................................................................................
42
17.3
Embedded Server Management
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43
17.4
Dell Lifecycle Controller and Unified Server Configurator
.......................................
43
17.5
Integrated Dell Remote Access Controller
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43
17.6
iDRAC6 Enterprise
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44
17.7
iDRAC6 Enterprise with Virtual Flash (vFlash) Media
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44
17.8
Chassis Management Controller (CMC)
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46
18
USB Peripherals
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47
Appendix A.
Statement of Volatility
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48