Dell Precision Rack 7910 Information Update - Dell Precision Rack 7910 - Page 2

Vmware, Windows, RHEL7.0 Linux, Management Tools, nVIDIA Tesla K20, Intel 3120A, nVIDIA GPU - drivers

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Vmware Windows RHEL7.0 Linux Management Tools nVIDIA Tesla K20 Intel 3120A nVIDIA GPU UEFI BIOS mode is not supported. Select Legacy BIOS mode in System setup. System halts during Host OS installation. Disable USB 3.0 in System setup. On board AHCI HDD controller is not supported. Use PERC controller. AMD FirePro W5100 GPU cannot be used. Select nVIDIA GPU in System setup. More than two nVIDIA K4200 GPUs cannot be used. Select only 1 or 2 nVIDIA K4200 GPUs. Windows 8.1 is not a supported Guest OS. ESXi 5.5 U2 does not support 1 gigabit Netqueue feature. Unable to install Windows 7 64 bit Halts at "Starting Windows" interface. Windows 7 64 bit - In UEFI mode, load legacy video option ROM must be ENABLED in System setup. Unable to install Windows 7 32 bit Halts at "Windows Setup" interface. Windows 7 32 bit - Set MMIO to DISABLED in System setup. Windows 7 32 bit - Due to limited Memory-Mapped I/O (MMIO) space, only 2 GPU cards can be installed. Windows 7 32 bit - Select maximum of 2 GPU cards to be installed. Win 8.1 32 bit is not supported. Select Windows 7 32 bit if a 32 bit OS is desired. Firewire 1394 is not supported in RHEL7.0 Linux. Firewire 1394 is not supported in RHEL7.0 Linux. System halts and can't boot xWindows with W5100 driver installed. Run aticonfig --initial -f after the install and before the boot. Refer to AMD documentation. OS Deployment of Driver Packs is not supported. Server Cab files are used for driver updates. NOTE: OSD is not supported on R7910. IPMI is not supported on Windows 7. nVIDIA Tesla is not supported on Win7 x32 OS. Intel 3120A is not supported on Win7 x32 OS. VMware Host hangs running 3Dmark stress. Use Unigine Heaven to replace 3DMark for benchmark loop test. 2

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UEFI BIOS mode is not supported.
Select Legacy BIOS mode in
System setup.
Vmware
System halts during Host OS installation.
Disable USB 3.0 in System setup.
On board AHCI HDD controller is not
supported.
Use PERC controller.
AMD FirePro W5100 GPU cannot be
used.
Select nVIDIA GPU in System
setup.
More than two nVIDIA K4200 GPUs
cannot be used.
Select only 1 or 2 nVIDIA K4200
GPUs.
Windows 8.1 is not a supported Guest
OS.
ESXi 5.5 U2 does not support 1 gigabit
Netqueue feature.
Windows
Unable to install Windows 7 64 bit -
Halts at "Starting Windows" interface.
Windows 7 64 bit - In UEFI
mode, load legacy video option
ROM must be ENABLED in
System setup.
Unable to install Windows 7 32 bit -
Halts at "Windows Setup" interface.
Windows 7 32 bit - Set MMIO to
DISABLED in System setup.
Windows 7 32 bit - Due to limited
Memory-Mapped I/O (MMIO) space,
only 2 GPU cards can be installed.
Windows 7 32 bit - Select
maximum of 2 GPU cards to be
installed.
Win 8.1 32 bit is not supported.
Select Windows 7 32 bit if a 32
bit OS is desired.
RHEL7.0 Linux
Firewire 1394 is not supported in
RHEL7.0 Linux.
Firewire 1394 is not supported in
RHEL7.0 Linux.
System halts and can't boot xWindows
with W5100 driver installed.
Run aticonfig --initial -f after the
install and before the boot. Refer
to AMD documentation.
Management Tools
OS Deployment of Driver Packs is not
supported.
NOTE:
OSD is not supported on
R7910.
IPMI is not supported on Windows 7.
Server Cab files are used for
driver updates.
nVIDIA Tesla K20
nVIDIA Tesla is not supported on Win7
x32 OS.
Intel 3120A
Intel 3120A is not supported on Win7
x32 OS.
nVIDIA GPU
VMware Host hangs running 3Dmark
stress.
Use Unigine Heaven to replace
3DMark for benchmark loop test.
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