Dell PowerEdge R715 Technical Manual page 4

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5.2 Features ................................................................................................. 26
5.3 Supported Processors .................................................................................. 27
5.4 Processor Configurations .............................................................................. 27
5.5 Processor Installation .................................................................................. 27
5.6 Additional Processor Information .................................................................... 27
6 Memory ........................................................................................................ 28
6.1 Overview ................................................................................................ 28
6.2 DIMMs Supported ....................................................................................... 28
6.3 DIMM Slots ............................................................................................... 28
6.4 Speed .................................................................................................... 29
6.5 Sparing ................................................................................................... 29
6.6 Mirroring ................................................................................................. 29
6.7 Memory Scrubbing...................................................................................... 29
6.8 RAID ...................................................................................................... 29
6.9 Supported Configurations ............................................................................. 29
7 Chipset ........................................................................................................ 31
7.1 Overview ................................................................................................ 31
7.2 AMD I/O Bridges ........................................................................................ 31
7.3 HyperTransport 3 (HT3) ............................................................................... 31
7.4 PCI Express Expansion ................................................................................. 31
7.5 Southbridge Link Interface ........................................................................... 31
7.6 Super I/O Controller ................................................................................... 32
8 BIOS ............................................................................................................ 33
8.1 Overview ................................................................................................ 33
8.2 Supported ACPI States ................................................................................. 33
8.3 Factory BIOS Default Settings ........................................................................ 34
8.4 Power Management Modes ............................................................................ 34
8.4.1 OS Control ......................................................................................... 34
8.4.2 Active Power Controller ......................................................................... 34
8.4.3 Maximum Performance .......................................................................... 34
9 Embedded NICs/LAN on Motherboard (LOM) ............................................................. 35
10 I/O Slots ....................................................................................................... 36
10.1 Overview ................................................................................................ 36
10.2 PCI Risers ................................................................................................ 36
10.3 Boot Order .............................................................................................. 36
10.4 NIC and LOM Enumeration ............................................................................ 37
10.5 PCI Card Dimensions ................................................................................... 37
11 Storage ........................................................................................................ 38
11.1 Overview ................................................................................................ 38
11.2 Persistent Storage ...................................................................................... 39
11.2.1 iDRAC6 Express (Lifecycle Controller) ......................................................... 39
11.2.2 Unmanaged Persistent Storage ................................................................. 39
11.2.3 Internal Dual SD Module ......................................................................... 40
11.2.4 Flash BIOS memory ............................................................................... 40
11.3 Storage Controllers .................................................................................... 40
11.3.1 PERC H200 ......................................................................................... 40
11.3.2 PERC H700 ......................................................................................... 40
11.3.3 PERC H800 ......................................................................................... 41
11.4 LED Indicators .......................................................................................... 41
11.5 Optical Drives ........................................................................................... 42
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