Table Of Contents - Dell PowerEdge M710 Technical Manual

1 Product Comparison ........................................................................................... 6
1.1 Overview .................................................................................................. 6
1.2 Strong IT Foundation .................................................................................... 6
1.3 Purposeful Design ........................................................................................ 6
1.4 Scalability for Growth ................................................................................... 6
1.5 Smart Investment ........................................................................................ 6
1.6 Simplified Systems Management ....................................................................... 7
1.7 Lifecycle Controller ...................................................................................... 7
1.8 Comparison ............................................................................................... 7
2 Key Technologies ............................................................................................... 9
2.1 Overview .................................................................................................. 9
2.2 Dual Intel Xeon Quad-Core and Six-Core Processors ................................................ 9
2.3 DDR3 Memory ............................................................................................. 9
2.4 PCI Express Generation 2 ............................................................................... 9
2.5 Redundant Internal SD Module ......................................................................... 9
2.6 iDRAC6 Enterprise ........................................................................................ 9
3 System Information .......................................................................................... 10
3.1 Overview ................................................................................................ 10
3.2 Product Features Summary ........................................................................... 10
4 Mechanical .................................................................................................... 12
4.1 Chassis Description..................................................................................... 12
4.2 Dimensions and Weight ................................................................................ 12
4.3 Exterior and Interior Views ........................................................................... 13
4.3.1 Front View ......................................................................................... 13
4.3.2 Back View ......................................................................................... 13
4.3.3 Internal View ..................................................................................... 14
4.4 Security .................................................................................................. 14
4.5 Cover Latch ............................................................................................. 14
4.6 TPM (Trusted Platform Module) ...................................................................... 14
4.7 Power Off Security ..................................................................................... 15
4.8 iDRAC6 Security Features ............................................................................. 15
4.9 USB ....................................................................................................... 15
4.10 Battery ................................................................................................... 15
4.11 Field Replaceable Units (FRU)........................................................................ 15
4.12 User Accessible Jumpers, Sockets, and Connectors ............................................... 15
5 Power, Thermal, Acoustic .................................................................................. 16
5.1 Power Supplies ......................................................................................... 16
5.2 Power Efficiency ....................................................................................... 16
5.3 Thermal Operating and Storage Specifications .................................................... 16
5.4 Acoustics ................................................................................................ 17
5.5 Thermal.................................................................................................. 17
6 Processors ..................................................................................................... 19
6.1 Overview ................................................................................................ 19
6.2 Features ................................................................................................. 19
6.3 Supported Processors .................................................................................. 20
6.4 Processor Installation .................................................................................. 21
7 Memory ........................................................................................................ 22
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