Dell
Dell PowerEdge M610 Technical Guide
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Table of Contents
1
Product Comparison ........................................................................................... 1
1.1
Overview .................................................................................................. 1
1.1.1
Strong IT Foundation............................................................................... 1
1.1.2
Purposeful Design .................................................................................. 1
1.1.3
Scalability for Growth ............................................................................. 1
1.1.4
Smart Investment .................................................................................. 1
1.1.5
Simplified Systems Management ................................................................. 2
1.1.6
Lifecycle Controller ................................................................................ 2
1.2
Product Comparison ..................................................................................... 2
2
New Technologies .............................................................................................. 5
2.1
Overview .................................................................................................. 5
3
System Information ............................................................................................ 6
4
Mechanical ...................................................................................................... 8
4.1
Chassis Description....................................................................................... 8
4.2
Dimensions and Weight .................................................................................. 8
4.3
Internal Module View .................................................................................... 9
4.4
Cover Latch ............................................................................................... 9
4.5
Security .................................................................................................... 9
4.5.1
TPM (Trusted Platform Module) .................................................................. 9
4.5.2
Power Off Security ................................................................................. 9
4.6
USB Key .................................................................................................. 10
4.7
Battery ................................................................................................... 10
4.8
Field Replaceable Units (FRU)........................................................................ 10
4.9
User Accessible Jumpers, Sockets, and Connectors ............................................... 10
5
Power, Thermal, Acoustic .................................................................................. 11
5.1
Power Supplies ......................................................................................... 11
5.2
Power Efficiency ....................................................................................... 11
5.3
Thermal Operating and Storage Specifications .................................................... 11
5.4
Acoustics ................................................................................................ 12
6
Processors ..................................................................................................... 14
6.1
Overview ................................................................................................ 14
6.2
Features ................................................................................................. 14
6.3
Supported Processors .................................................................................. 16
6.4
Processor Installation .................................................................................. 17
7
Memory ........................................................................................................ 18
7.1
Overview ................................................................................................ 18
7.2
DIMMs Supported ....................................................................................... 18
7.3
Memory Features ....................................................................................... 19
7.4
Memory Speed Limitations ............................................................................ 19
8
Chipset ........................................................................................................ 21
8.1
Overview ................................................................................................ 21
8.2
I/O Hub (IOH) ........................................................................................... 21
8.2.1
QuickPath Interconnect (QPI) .................................................................. 21
8.2.2
IOH PCI Express ................................................................................... 21
8.2.3
Direct Media Interface (DMI) ................................................................... 21
8.3
I/O Controller Hub 9 (ICH9) .......................................................................... 21
9
BIOS ............................................................................................................ 23
9.1
Overview ................................................................................................ 23
