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- Page 1 Dell PowerEdge R210 Technical Guide 1-socket 1U rack server providing the features you need without a lot of the unnecessary extras.
- Page 2 Dell This document is for informational purposes only. Dell reserves the right to make changes without further notice to any products herein. The content provided is as is and without express or implied warranties of any kind. Dell, PowerEdge, PowerVault, OpenManage, and ReadyRails are trademarks of Dell, ®...
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
Dell Table of Contents Product Comparison ................7 New Technologies ................11 Overview ................11 Detailed Information ..............11 2.2.1 System Management ............11 2.2.2 Software RAID ..............11 2.2.3 eSATA ................13 System Overview ................14 Mechanical ..................16 Chassis Description .............. - Page 4 JTAG Boundary-Scan ..............38 BIOS .................... 39 Overview ................39 ACPI ..................40 Power Management Modes ............40 9.3.1 Dell Active Power Controller ..........40 9.3.2 Power Saving BIOS Setting (OS Control) ........41 9.3.3 Maximum Performance ............41 I/O Slots..................43 10.1...
- Page 5 Dell Storage ..................48 11.1 Overview ................48 11.2 Drives ..................48 11.3 RAID Configurations ..............49 11.4 Optical Disk Drive (ODD) ............. 49 11.5 Tape Drives ................50 Video and Audio ................51 12.1 Video ..................51 12.2 Audio ..................51 Rack Information ................
- Page 6 Dell I/O Slot Information ............... 45 Table 17. PCI Card Dimensions ............... 46 Table 18. Bandwidth, Quantities, and Priorities ........... 46 Table 19. Available Drives ..............48 Table 20. RAID Configurations ..............49 Table 21. Supported Tape Drives ............. 50 Table 22.
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Page 7: Product Comparison
Dell 1 Product Comparison Dell aims to add value to your business by including the features you need without a lot of the unnecessary extras. Our goal is to deliver value through tailored solutions based on industry standards, as well as purposeful, innovative design of our servers. -
Page 8: Table 1. Comparison Of Poweredge Server Features
Dell Comparison of PowerEdge Server Features Table 1. Feature R210 R200 R310 (Next level up) (Predecessors) ® ® Processor Quad-core Intel Single Quad-Core Quad-core Intel ® ® ® ® Xeon processor 3400 Intel Xeon 3300 Xeon processor 3400 series series series ®... - Page 9 Quad-pack LED diagnostic/LCD with Hot-swap HDD chassis ;ECC Memory Server Mgt. BMC, IPMI 2.0 DRAC4 BMC, IPMI 2.0 compliant; Full Dell™ Full Dell™ compliant; Full Dell™ OpenManage™ suite OpenManage™ suite OpenManage™ suite Optional; iDRAC6 Optional; iDRAC6 Express, iDRAC6 Express, iDRAC6...
- Page 10 Dell Feature R210 R200 R310 (Next level up) (Predecessors) RAID See Optional Storage See Optional Storage See Optional Storage Controller row above Controller row above Controller row above NIC/LOM 2x GbE LOM w/o TOE 2x GbE LOM 2x GbE LOM...
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Page 11: New Technologies
Hard Disk Drives (HDD) or Solid State Disk (SSD) drives and is ideal for SMB usage scenarios. For the PERC S300, the hardware component of the controller is based on the Dell SAS HBA (leveraging SAS 6/iR) and allows for both SAS and SATA connectivity. PERC S300 controller solution supports up to 8 cabled or hot plug SAS/SATA Hard Disk Drives (HDDs). -
Page 12: Table 2. Comparison Overview Perc S100 And S300
S300 Interface 3Gb SATA 3Gb SAS/SATA (SATA II) (SAS 1.1) ® I/O Controller Intel ICH10R Dell 3Gb/s SAS Adapter (2 internal connectors with x4 SAS ports) System Integrated PCIe Lanes Communication Cache Memory Battery-backed cache Max Number of Physical Drives... -
Page 13: Esata
Dell up-to-date information, see the Operating System Support Matrix for Dell PowerEdge Systems on Dell.com. 2.2.3 eSATA External Serial Advanced Technology Attachment (eSATA) serves as an external interface for SATA technologies. For customers who want fast (up to 1.5Gbit/s), easy- to-use external storage that has advanced features such as S.M.A.R.T. -
Page 14: System Overview
Dell 3 System Overview Product Feature Summary Table 4. Feature Product Description Form Factor Rack Processors ® ® Quad-core Intel Xeon 3400 series processors ® ® Dual-core Intel Celeron G1101 ® ® Dual-core Intel Pentium G6950 ® Dual-core Intel Core™ i3 530 ®... - Page 15 G200eW w/ 8MB memory Remote Management iDRAC6 optional Systems Management BMC, IPMI 2.0 compliant Dell™ OpenManage™ featuring Dell Management Console Unified Server Configurator Lifecycle Controller enabled via optional: iDRAC6 Express, iDRAC6 Enterprise and vFlash Rack Support Support for Static ReadyRails™ 4-post and 2-post racks Operating Systems ®...
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Page 16: Mechanical
Dell 4 Mechanical 4.1 Chassis Description The PowerEdge R210 is a 1-socket 1U server. The configuration details are as follows: • HDD Type : 2x 3.5” Cabled HDD or 2 x 2.5” cabled HDD • PSU Type: Single Non-Redundant PSU •... -
Page 17: Front Panel View And Features
Dell Server Dimensions Figure 1. * Zb goes to the nominal rear wall external surface where the motherboard I/O connectors reside. 4.3 Front Panel View and Features Front Panel View Figure 2. PowerEdge R210 Technical Guide... -
Page 18: Back Panel View And Features
Dell 4.4 Back Panel View and Features Back Panel View Figure 3. 4.5 Power Supply Indicators 4.5.1 Power Button LED The Power button controls the system's power, turning the unit on and off. All PowerEdge servers have the Power LED light-pipe integrated in the Power button. The color of the power LED is green. -
Page 19: Side View
Dell 4.7 Side View Side View Figure 5. PowerEdge R210 Technical Guide... -
Page 20: Internal Chassis View
Dell 4.8 Internal Chassis View Internal Chassis View Figure 6. PowerEdge R210 Technical Guide... -
Page 21: Rails
Dell 4.9 Rails ReadyRails™ static rails for tool-less mounting in 4-post racks with square or unthreaded round holes or tooled mounting in 4-post threaded and 2-post racks The R210 rails must first be attached to the sides of the system and then inserted into the cabinet members installed in the rack. -
Page 22: Fans
Dell 4.10 Fans There are three system fans located in the middle of the system. System Fans Figure 9. 4.11 Control Panel LED See the Hardware Owner’s Manual for information. 4.12 Security 4.12.1 Top Cover Lock Mechanism The PowerEdge R210 uses a coin lock on the top cover. This lock must be unlocked and the cover removed to access the internal components. -
Page 23: Power Switch Security
Dell TPM Pin Signals Table 7. SIGNAL SIGNAL TPM_PRES_N I2C_TPM_SCL LPC_LAD0 P3V3 I2C_TPM_SDA LPC_LAD1 LPC_LAD3 SEEPROM I2C Address E0 P3V3_AUX SERIRQ RST_TPM_R_N P3V3 LPC_LFRAME_N LPC_LAD2 TPM 33MHz Clock TPM 14MHz Clock 4.12.4 Power Switch Security The LED control panel is designed so the power switch cannot be accidentally turned on or off. -
Page 24: Secure Mode
Dell 4.12.6 Secure Mode BIOS has the ability to enter a secure boot mode via setup. This mode includes the option to lock out the power and NMI switches on the control panel or set up a system password. See the BIOS specification in the Hardware Owner’s Manual... -
Page 25: Field Replaceable Units (Fru)
Figure 12. Battery on Motherboard 4.15 Field Replaceable Units (FRU) The planar contains a 16K x 8 serial EEPROM to store FRU information including Dell part number, part revision level, and serial number. This information is used by the SEL (system event log) and the BMC (baseboard management controller). -
Page 26: Power, Thermal, Acoustic
Dell 5 Power, Thermal, Acoustic 5.1 Power Supplies The base system includes a single 250W power supply. This unit provides power to the planar and the two internal hard drive bays. Power will be “soft-switched” allowing power cycling using a switch on the front of the system enclosure or through software control (server management functions). -
Page 27: Environmental Specifications
Dell 5.3 Environmental Specifications 5.3.1 Temperature Operating: 10° to 35°C (50° to 95°F) with a maximum temperature gradation of 10°C per hour (NOTE: For altitudes above 2950 feet, the maximum operating temperature is de-rated 1ºF/550 ft.) Storage: –40° to 65°C (–40° to 149°F) with a maximum temperature gradation of 20°C per hour 5.3.2... -
Page 28: Power Supply Unit (Psu) Specifications
® 5.5 ENERGY STAR Compliance See the ENERGY STAR Compliance results on Dell.com. 5.6 Thermal The thermal design of the PowerEdge R210 reflects the following: • Closed loop thermal control algorithm. Closed loop thermal control method uses feedback temperatures to dynamically determine proper fan speeds. -
Page 29: Acoustics
One of the sound quality metrics in the Dell specification is prominence ratio of a tone, as listed in the table below. - Page 30 Dell bottom at 75 cm from the floor. The acoustic transducer is at front bystander position, ref ISO7779 (1999) Section 8.6.2. PowerEdge R210 Technical Guide...
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Page 31: Processors
Dell 6 Processors 6.1 Overview The PowerEdge R210 is a 1S, entry-level server based on the Intel FCLGA1156 to support Intel Xeon 3400 series and Core i3 processors. 6.2 Supported Processors Processor Information Table 12. Model Speed Power Cache Cores Max. -
Page 32: Memory
Dell 7 Memory 7.1 Overview Features of the PowerEdge R210 memory include: • 2 channels per processor • Support for Unbuffered ECC DDDR3 DIMMs. • Support for DDR3 speeds of 1066/1333 • 4 DIMM sockets (16GB Maximum capacity) • Support for Single Rank and Dual Rank DIMMs 7.2 DIMMs Supported... -
Page 33: Slots/Risers
Dell System System Memory DIMM DIMM_T DIMM NUM_DI NUM_ Data Capacity Speed Speed Capacity Slot Rank Width 16GB 1333 1333 UDIMM 1,2,3,4 1066 1066 UDIMM 1333 1333 UDIMM 1066 1066 UDIMM 1333 1333 UDIMM 7.3 Slots/Risers The PowerEdge R210 planar provides four 72-bit (240-pin) sockets for DIMM memory modules. -
Page 34: Chipset
Dell 8 Chipset 8.1 Overview The PowerEdge R210 planar incorporates the Intel Ibex Peak as PCH chipset. The Ibex Peak is a highly integrated I/O controller. The high-level features supported by the chipset and implemented on the PowerEdge R210 are detailed in the sections that follow. -
Page 35: Low Pin Count (Lpc) Interface
Dell 8.7 Low Pin Count (LPC) Interface The Ibex Peak implements an LPC Interface as described in the LPC 1.1 Specification. The Low Pin Count (LPC) bridge function of the Ibex Peak resides in PCI Device 31:Function 0. In addition to the LPC bridge interface function, D31:F0 contains other functional units including DMA, interrupt controllers, timers, power management, system management, GPIO, and RTC. -
Page 36: Real-Time Clock (Rtc)
Dell 8.12 Real-Time Clock (RTC) The Ibex Peak contains a real-time clock with 256 bytes of battery-backed RAM. The real-time clock performs two key functions: keeping track of the time of day and storing system data, even when the system is powered down. The RTC operates on a 32.768 KHz crystal and a 3 V battery. -
Page 37: Function Disable
Dell 8.15.4 Function Disable The Ibex Peak provides the ability to disable the following integrated functions: LAN, USB, LPC, Intel HD Audio, SATA, PCI Express or SMBus. Once disabled, these functions no longer decode I/O, memory, or PCI configuration space. Also, no interrupts or power management events are generated from the disabled functions. -
Page 38: Jtag Boundary-Scan
Dell 8.19 JTAG Boundary-Scan Ibex Peak adds the industry standard JTAG interface and enables Boundary-Scan in place of the XOR chains used in previous generations of the Ibex Peak. Boundary-Scan can be used to ensure device connectivity during the board manufacturing process. -
Page 39: Bios
• MP 1.4 • SMBIOS 2.5 • USB 1.1 with legacy USB support • USB 2.0 support in BIOS during pre-boot • Dell Server Assistant 7.0 support • System Service support • iDRAC supported • Error logging via ESM • ACPI 2.0 support (S0, OS-S4, S5 states) •... -
Page 40: Acpi
9.3.1 Dell Active Power Controller The Dell Active Power Controller (DAPC) is a Dell proprietary implementation that provides improved performance/watt over the OS implementation of Intel’s DBS. DAPC is implemented in system BIOS and uses hardware level counters, etc. to determine hardware utilization. -
Page 41: Power Saving Bios Setting (Os Control)
Thus, a driver can directly access bits to control a device’s power management. Generic features have defined enable and status bits, but the functionality is not fully visible to the OS. Dell provides ASL code to handle the details of generic features, allowing the OS to intelligently communicate with system-specific hardware. -
Page 42: Table 16. Power Profiles That R210 Bios Will Expose In Bios Setup
Processor/IMC 11G Servers will be the most energy smart support and PCH servers that Dell will ship. In addition to P,C chipset and T states, BIOS will expose the Power registers. Profiles to the OS. Each Power profile will have a specific settings and it will fine tune processor, MCH, IOH and South Bridge. -
Page 43: O Slots
Dell 10 I/O Slots 10.1 Overview The PowerEdge R210 system provides: • Riser support x16 PCIe card (Gen2 link x16) • Support x16 bandwidth card under 25W Figure 13. PCIe x16 Riser Card PowerEdge R210 Technical Guide... -
Page 44: Pci Devices
Dell Figure 14. SAS 6/iR Adapter Card Installed 10.2 PCI Devices Xeon 3400 Series CPU PCI devices include: • Intel QuickPath Architecture Generic Non-core Registers • Intel QuickPath Architecture System Address Decoder • Intel QuickPath Interconnect Link 0 • Intel QuickPath Interconnect Physical 0 •... -
Page 45: Table 17. I/O Slot Information
Dell • Core Addressing Mapping, Intel VT-d, System Management • Core Semaphore and Scratchpad Registers • Core System Control/Status Registers • Core Miscellaneous Control/Status Registers • Intel QuickPath Interconnect Link • Intel QuickPath Interconnect Routing and Protocol Core i3/Pentium/Celeron CPU PCI devices include: •... -
Page 46: Pci Card Dimensions
167.65 mm (6.600 inches) Bandwidth, Quantities, and Priorities Table 19. Category Description Bandwidth Slot Qty. Priority Dell™ SAS 6iR Adapter (SAS- PCIe x8 RAID) Internal Storage Controllers Dell™ PERC S300 (SW RAID) PCIe x8 Dell™ PERC H200 (HW RAID) PCIe x8 Dell™... -
Page 47: Boot Order
Dell 10.3 Boot Order The PowerEdge R210 supports only 1 PCIe x8 slot. 10.4 NICs There is Broadcom 5716 chip on the PowerEdge R210 motherboard. The chip is connected to the PCH via a PCI Express x4 gen2 link. Broadcom 5716 does not support TOE (TCP Offload Engine). -
Page 48: Storage
Dell 11 Storage 11.1 Overview The PowerEdge R210 supports up to 2 HDDS: • 2 x 2.5”/ 3.5” cabled SATA or SSD from motherboard SATA connector • 2 x 2.5”/ 3.5” cabled SAS, SSD, or SATA via add-on storage controller Customer must be selected at point of purchase. -
Page 49: Raid Configurations
Dell 11.3 RAID Configurations RAID Configurations Table 21. Non-Mixed Drives, all SATA, all SSD, or ALL Config Configs Description Type # Name No HDD NCZCBL No controller/No hard drive SATA – No MSTCBL On-board SATA Controller (Ibex Peak) Raid SATA Raid MSTR0CBL Embedded SATA SW RAID –... -
Page 50: Tape Drives
Dell 11.5 Tape Drives Supported Tape Drives Table 22. PowerVault™ MD1000 PV DAS PowerVault™ MD3000 PowerVault™ MD1120 PowerVault™ RD1000 PowerVault™ 114X PowerVault™ DAT 72 External TBU PowerVault™ LTO-3-060 PowerVault™ 110T LTO-3 PowerVault™ LTO4-120 PowerVault™ ML6000 External TBU/Automation PowerVault™ 124T PowerVault™ TL2000/TL4000... -
Page 51: Video And Audio
Dell 12 Video and Audio 12.1 Video ® ® Matrox G200eW w/ 8MB memory integrated in Winbond WPCM450 (BMC controller): • 640x480 (60/72/75/85 Hz; 8/16/32-bit color) • 800x600 (60/72/75/85 Hz; 8/16/32-bit color) • 1024x768 (60/70/75/85 Hz; 8/16/32-bit color) • 1280x1024 (60/75/85 Hz; 8/16-bit color) •... -
Page 52: Rack Information
The ReadyRails™ static rail system for the R210 provides tool-free support for racks with square or unthreaded round mounting holes (including Dell’s 42xx and 24xx series racks) with an adjustment range of 60–87 cm. The rails also offer tooled mounting support for 4-post threaded and 2-post (Telco) racks for added versatility. -
Page 53: Operating Systems
Dell 14 Operating Systems For the most up-to-date information, see the Operating System Support Matrix for Dell PowerEdge Systems on Dell.com. Supported Microsoft Operating Systems Table 24. Operating x86 or x64 Installation Factory Logo/ Systems Install Certification ® Standard Windows... -
Page 54: Supported Linux Operating Systems
Dell Supported Linux Operating Systems Table 25. Operating x86 or x64 Installation Factory Logo/ Systems Install Certification ® Red Hat x86-64 DIB, NFI Enterprise ® Linux DIB, NFI ® Red Hat x86-64 Enterprise Enterprise ® Linux Enterprise DIB, NFI ®... -
Page 55: Virtualization
VMware ESX 4 update 1 Embedded VMware ESXi 4 update Download version VMWare ESX 3.5.1 Supported; not offered through Dell (No FI nor DIB) VMWare ESXi 3.5.1 Supported; not offered through Dell (No FI or DIB) Website download ® ®... -
Page 56: Systems Management
Combining Dell PowerEdge Servers with a wide selection of Dell-developed management solutions gives you choice and flexibility, so you can simplify and save in environments of any size. To help you meet your server performance demands, Dell offers Dell OpenManage systems management solutions for: Deployment of one or many servers from a single management console •... -
Page 57: Embedded Server Management
(firmware, drivers, etc.). Dell Unified Server Configurator (USC) is a local 1:1 graphical user interface embedded on Lifecycle Controller that aids in local server provisioning in a pre-OS environment. For servers with iDRAC Express, the Lifecycle Controller offers OS install, platform updates, platform configuration, and diagnostics capabilities. -
Page 58: Idrac6 Express
Remote media access with Virtual Media Dedicated network interface • Additionally, the iDRAC6 Enterprise can be upgraded by adding the vFlash Media card. This is a 1 GB Dell branded SD card that enables a persistent 256 or 512 MB virtual PowerEdge R210 Technical Guide... -
Page 59: Table 28. Features List For Bmc, Idrac6, And Vflash
Dell flash partition. A more detailed feature list for iDRAC6 Enterprise and vFlash is included in the following table. Features List for BMC, iDRAC6, and vFlash Table 28. iDRAC6 Feature iDRAC6 Express Enterprise vFlash Media Interface and Standards Support IPMI 2.0 ... - Page 60 Dell iDRAC6 Feature iDRAC6 Express Enterprise vFlash Media capture Boot capture Serial-over-LAN Virtual media Virtual console Virtual console sharing Virtual flash Monitoring Sensor Monitoring ...
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Page 61: Peripherals
Dell 17 Peripherals 17.1 USB All PowerEdge systems have a minimum of 2 front-accessible USB 2.0 compliant ports with enough spacing around to accommodate full usage of both connectors simultaneously along with any/all other front panel features (Video connector, buttons, LED’s, etc.) without mechanical interference. These ports are connected to the same controller and not shared with internal or back USB ports For security reasons, all external USB ports must have an enable/disable function. -
Page 62: External Storage
Dell 17.3 External Storage External Storage Table 30. External Optical Drive (Optional) USB DVD-ROM MD1000 JBOD PowerVault™ DAS MD3000 RBOD MD1120 – 2.5 SAS/SATA JBOD RD1000 USB PV114T (2U) DAT 72 SCSI External TBU LTO3-060 SCSI LTO3FH SCSI LTO4-120 HH and FH SAS... -
Page 63: Table 31. Amf Single Pack Dimensions And Weights
Dell 18 Packaging Options Options for single pack and multipack are available. Multipack will support 4 units in one pack. AMF Single Pack Dimensions and Weights Table 31. INSIDE DIMENSIONS OUTSIDE DIMENSIONS WEIGHT Length: 81.3 cm (32”) Length: 82.9 cm (32.63”) System packed out weight: Width: 59.4 cm (23.38”) -
Page 64: Figure 16. Packaging
Dell Figure 16. Packaging PowerEdge R210 Technical Guide... - Page 65 Dell Appendix A. Regulatory Certifications • FCC (U.S. only) Class A • ICES (Canada) Class A • CE Mark (EN 55022 Class A, EN55024, EN61000-3-2, EN61000-3-3) • VCCI (Japan) Class A • BSMI (Taiwan) Class A • C-Tick (Australia/New Zealand) Class A •...
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Page 66: Table 33. Poweredge R210 Volatility
Dell Appendix B. R210 Volatility Tables PowerEdge R210 Volatility Table 33. Refer- Non- Vol- ence Vol- atile Design atile -ator Size Type Planar System BIOS SYS_S Flash EEPROM (SPI SPI Flash interface) Configuration 512KB FLASH (NOR) Data iDRAC6 Controller U_IBM... - Page 67 Dell Refer- Non- Vol- ence Vol- atile Design atile -ator Size Type iDRAC6 SDRAM U_IBM 128MB DDR2 RAM C_MEM iDRAC6 FRU U_IBM EEPROM C_FRU iDRAC6 Boot Block Flash IBMC_ FLASH (NOR) 16MB Trusted Platform U_TPM 128 bytes EEPROM Module Chipset...
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Page 68: Volatility: Data Writing And Purpose
Dell Volatility: Data Writing and Purpose Table 34. Can user programs or Purpose? operating system write data to it during normal operation? Planar System BIOS Not used SPI Flash Configuration iDRAC Internal RAM Data iDRAC6 System-Specific Hardware Logic Controller ROM... -
Page 69: Methodology For Data Input To Memory
Dell Can user programs or Purpose? operating system write data to it during normal operation? Chipset CMOS BIOS settings Control Panel Internal USB Normal usage is read only software license Yes as allowed by OS key, but not limited iDRAC6... - Page 70 Dell How is data input to this memory? Managed Services Repository: Various partitions are loaded using vendor-provided firmware file and loader program just like iDRAC OS. TPM ID EEPROM (Plug- Factory loaded only in module only) TPM Binding EEPROM BIOS only...
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Page 71: Table 36. Methodology For Memory Protection And Clearing
Dell Methodology for Memory Protection and Clearing Table 36. How is this memory write protected? How is the memory cleared? Planar System BIOS SPI Software Not possible with any utilities or applications and system Flash write is not functional if corrupted/removed. - Page 72 Dell TPM Binding Locked by EEPROM (on BIOS from China planar physical Not applicable, BIOS control only only) access by anyone after boot iDRAC6 SDRAM AC cycle for BMC OS and reset/power off server for VGA frame buffer iDRAC6 FRU...