Dell
PowerEdge M910 Technical Guide
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6.5
FlexMem Bridge ........................................................................................ 24
7
Memory ........................................................................................................ 26
7.1
Overview ................................................................................................ 26
7.2
DIMMs Supported ....................................................................................... 26
7.3
DIMM Slots ............................................................................................... 26
7.4
Intel 7500 Scalable Memory Buffer (SMB) ........................................................... 26
7.5
Memory RAS Support ................................................................................... 27
7.5.1
Sparing ............................................................................................. 27
7.5.2
Mirroring ........................................................................................... 27
7.6
Supported Memory Configurations ................................................................... 27
8
Chipset ........................................................................................................ 28
8.1
Intel 7500 I/O Hub (IOH) .............................................................................. 28
8.2
IOH QuickPath Interconnect (QPI) ................................................................... 28
8.3
PCI Express Generation 2 ............................................................................. 28
8.4
Direct Media Interface (DMI) ......................................................................... 28
8.5
Intel I/O Controller Hub 10 (ICH10) ................................................................. 28
8.6
PCI Express Mezzanine Connectors .................................................................. 29
9
BIOS ............................................................................................................ 30
9.1
Overview ................................................................................................ 30
9.2
Supported ACPI States ................................................................................. 30
10
Embedded Gigabit Ethernet Controllers on Motherboard (LOM) ...................................... 31
11
I/O Mezzanine Card Options ................................................................................ 32
11.1
Overview ................................................................................................ 32
11.2
Options .................................................................................................. 32
12
Storage ........................................................................................................ 33
12.1
Hard Drives .............................................................................................. 33
12.2
Hard Disk Drive Carriers ............................................................................... 33
12.3
Empty Drive Bays ....................................................................................... 33
12.4
Diskless Configuration Support ....................................................................... 33
12.5
RAID Configurations .................................................................................... 33
12.6
Storage Controllers .................................................................................... 34
12.6.1
SATA Repeater .................................................................................... 34
12.6.2
PERC 6/i ........................................................................................... 34
12.6.3
PERC H200 ......................................................................................... 35
12.6.4
PERC H700 ......................................................................................... 35
12.7
LED Indicators .......................................................................................... 35
12.8
Optical Drives ........................................................................................... 35
13
Video ........................................................................................................... 36
14
Rack Information ............................................................................................. 37
15
Operating Systems ........................................................................................... 38
16
Virtualization ................................................................................................. 39
16.1
Overview ................................................................................................ 39
16.2
Advanced Infrastructure Manager by Scalent ...................................................... 39
16.3
Vizioncore ............................................................................................... 40
17
Systems Management ........................................................................................ 41
17.1
Overview ................................................................................................ 41
17.2
Server Management .................................................................................... 41
17.3
Embedded Server Management ...................................................................... 42
17.4
Lifecycle Controller and Unified Server Configurator ............................................ 42
17.5
iDRAC6 Enterprise ...................................................................................... 43
17.6
Chassis Management Controller (CMC) .............................................................. 44
18
Peripherals .................................................................................................... 45
18.1
USB peripherals ......................................................................................... 45