Dell
5.2
Features ................................................................................................. 27
5.3
Supported Processors .................................................................................. 27
5.4
5.5
6
Memory ........................................................................................................ 29
6.1
Overview ................................................................................................. 29
6.2
DIMMs Supported ....................................................................................... 29
6.3
DIMM Slots ............................................................................................... 29
6.4
Speed ..................................................................................................... 30
6.5
Sparing ................................................................................................... 30
6.6
Mirroring ................................................................................................. 30
6.7
RAID ...................................................................................................... 30
6.8
7
Chipset ......................................................................................................... 32
7.1
Overview ................................................................................................. 32
7.2
AMD I/O Bridges ........................................................................................ 32
7.3
7.4
7.5
8
BIOS ............................................................................................................ 33
8.1
Overview ................................................................................................. 33
8.2
Supported ACPI States ................................................................................. 34
8.3
8.3.1
8.3.2
8.3.3
Maximum Performance .......................................................................... 34
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10
I/O Slots ....................................................................................................... 38
10.1
Overview ................................................................................................. 38
10.2
Boot Order ............................................................................................... 40
10.3
NICs ....................................................................................................... 40
10.4
10.5
PCI Card Dimensions ................................................................................... 40
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Storage ......................................................................................................... 41
11.1
Overview ................................................................................................. 41
11.2
RAID Configurations .................................................................................... 41
11.3
Persistent Storage ...................................................................................... 43
11.4
11.5
LED Indicators ........................................................................................... 44
11.6
Optical Drives ........................................................................................... 44
11.7
Tape Drives .............................................................................................. 44
11.8
External Storage ........................................................................................ 44
12
Video ........................................................................................................... 45
13
Rack Information ............................................................................................. 46
13.1
Overview ................................................................................................. 46
13.2
Rails ...................................................................................................... 46
13.2.1
Sliding Rails ........................................................................................ 46
13.2.2
Static Rails ......................................................................................... 47
13.3
14
15
Systems Management ........................................................................................ 51
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