User Manual

Dell
PowerEdge R610 Technical Guide iv
5.9 Acoustics ................................................................................................ 24
6 Processors ..................................................................................................... 25
6.1 Overview ................................................................................................ 25
6.2 Features ................................................................................................. 26
6.3 Supported Processors .................................................................................. 26
6.4 Processor Configurations .............................................................................. 27
6.4.1 Single Processor Configuration ................................................................. 27
6.4.2 Processor Power Voltage Regulation Modules (EVRD 11.1) ................................. 27
6.5 Processor Installation .................................................................................. 27
7 Memory ........................................................................................................ 28
7.1 Overview ................................................................................................ 28
7.2 DIMMs Supported ....................................................................................... 28
7.2.1 Memory Modes .................................................................................... 28
7.2.2 DIMM Population Rules .......................................................................... 29
7.3 Speed .................................................................................................... 29
7.4 DIMM Slots ............................................................................................... 30
7.5 Low Voltage DIMMs ..................................................................................... 30
7.6 Mirroring ................................................................................................. 30
7.7 Sparing ................................................................................................... 30
7.8 Memory Scrubbing...................................................................................... 31
7.9 Advanced ECC (Lockstep) Mode ...................................................................... 31
7.10 Optimizer (Independent Channel) Mode ............................................................ 31
7.11 Supported Configurations ............................................................................. 31
8 Chipset ........................................................................................................ 32
8.1 Intel I/O Hub (IOH) .................................................................................... 32
8.2 IOH QuickPath Interconnect (QPI) ................................................................... 32
8.3 IOH PCI Express ......................................................................................... 32
8.4 Intel I/O Controller Hub 9 (ICH9) .................................................................... 32
9 BIOS ............................................................................................................ 34
9.1 Overview ................................................................................................ 34
9.2 Supported ACPI States ................................................................................. 34
9.3 I
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C (Inter-Integrated Circuit) ......................................................................... 34
10 Embedded NICs/LAN on Motherboard (LOM) ............................................................. 36
11 PCI Slots ....................................................................................................... 37
11.1 Overview ................................................................................................ 37
11.2 PCI Riser Restrictions .................................................................................. 37
11.3 Quantities and Priorities .............................................................................. 37
11.4 PCI Card Dimensions ................................................................................... 37
12 Storage ........................................................................................................ 38
12.1 Overview ................................................................................................ 38
12.2 Internal Hard Disk Drives .............................................................................. 38
12.2.1 Hard Disk Drive Carriers ......................................................................... 38
12.2.2 Empty Drive Bays ................................................................................. 39
12.2.3 Diskless Configuration Support ................................................................. 39
12.2.4 Hard Drive LED Indicators ....................................................................... 39
12.3 RAID Configurations .................................................................................... 39
12.4 Storage Controllers .................................................................................... 41
12.4.1 SAS 6/iR ........................................................................................... 41
12.4.2 PERC 6/i ........................................................................................... 42
12.4.3 PERC H200 ......................................................................................... 42