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1. 35 17 6 DRACO Enterprises t melo Quien aee atio ex eel uc tento 35 17 7 iDRAC6 Enterprise with Virtual Flash vFlash Media 35 17 8 Chassis Management Controller CMC d ve QV Feud QUARE uq S RENS QE KA 37 18 ee Ud etu 38 18 1 USB PENphera G MU T T E 38 18 2 External 5tOrage INK IE I ERAT UNIO MI MEER 38 Appendix A Statement ar Valabil I y canis ees e MR ERN ERE NI HR ER UEM E E RR URBES ese EM 39 Appendix B Certifications cese cate vee yos do ados 43 B1 Regulatory Certitications oun o a RR REOR ERE QUERI BEER E QUERER RE MEER E de 43 Product Safety Certifications ou c er ea ae aas Masa dC atu equ 43 p3 Electromagnetic compatibility ci ode edu rea aed kir dee aio eV aude EVEN EV 44 B4 Ergonomics Acoustics and Hygienics cece ccc cece cece cece ee ee neenon 44 Appendix C Industry Standards eu RAN UNUS TIS RUE sameness 46 Dell PowerEdge M610 Technical Guide iv Dell Table 1 Table 2 Table 3 Table 4 Table 5 Table 6 Table 7 Table 8 Table 9 Table 10 Table 11 Table 12 Table 13 Table 14 Table 15 Table 16 Figure 1 Figure 2 Figure 3 Tables Product
2. 545454 Security and Authentication Role based Authority Local Users Active Directory SSL Encryption 151515 151515 Remote Management and Remediation Remote Firmware Update Server power control Serial over LAN with proxy Serial over LAN no proxy Power capping Last crash screen capture Boot capture Serial over LAN Virtual media Virtual console Virtual console sharing Rp 5 ROR ROR SONS Virtual flash 5 5 5 S 5 5 5 5 Monitoring Sensor Monitoring and Alerting lt Real time Power Monitoring Real time Power Graphing Dell PowerEdge M610 Technical Guide 36 Dell Base Management Feature Functionality iDRAC6 Enterprise vFlash Media Historical Power Counters Y Y Logging Features System Event Log Y RAC Log Y Y Trace Log Y Y 17 8 Chassis Management Controller CMC See the PowerEdge M1000e Technical Guide Dell PowerEdge M610 Technical Guide Dell 18 Peripherals 18 1 USB Peripherals The Dell PowerEdge M610 supports the following USB devices DVD bootable requires two USB ports USB Key bootable Keyboard only one USB keyboard is supported Mouse only one USB mouse is supported 18 2 External Storage By use of the appropriate IOMs in the M1000e chassis and mezzanine car
3. Dell PowerEdge M610 Technical Guide 20 Dell 8 Chipset 8 1 Overview The Dell PowerEdge M610 system board incorporates the Intel 5520 chipset for 1 0 and processor interfacing The chipset was designed to support the Intel Xeon Processor 5500 and 5600 series QuickPath Interconnect and DDR3 memory technology The chipset consists of the 1 0 Hub IOH and Intel 1 0 Controller Hub 9 ICH9 8 2 I O Hub The M610 system board uses the Intel 5520 chipset 24D IOH to provide a link between the processor s and 1 0 components The main components of the consist of two full width QuickPath Interconnect links one to each processor 36 lanes of PCI Express Gen2 a x4 Direct Media Interface DMI and an integrated IOxAPIC 8 2 1 QuickPath Interconnect The QuickPath Interconnect architecture consists of serial point to point interconnects for the processors and the IOH The M610 has a total of three QuickPath Interconnect QPI links one link connecting the processors and links connecting both processors with the IOH Each link consists of 20 lanes full width in each direction with a link speed of 6 4 GT s An additional lane is reserved for a forwarded clock Data is sent over the QPI links as packets The QuickPath architecture implemented in the IOH and processors features four layers The Physical layer consists of the actual connection between components It supports Polarity Inversion and Lane
4. 16 6 4 Processor testet eae Natasa a vei e er ast t eer tt Atel Se 17 4 1 IMOMOPY iare E E E TE EU E E Ea VoU OI EE S a UPS OIN E 18 7 1 olet 18 7 2 DIMMS SUD DOIG uas asc Rat E UR Mer MR 18 7 3 Memory FEACUIeS fai test 2 oed ror hee eee E PI CR SEED a eee seee cose EO e Eo Ue ster ES EP ES TE 19 7 4 Memory Speed LTImitetloris issus ner Re een pau UL m RATIGU EE RE MEE 19 HESS ut TIERE RR RE I NEN 21 8 1 OVOrVIeW RA P RN VUE LESTIE dace asad ania ens T 21 8 2 e re ERE nre ona Ep 21 8 2 1 QuickPath Interconnect deter tein o te a n eter a tno eter ao aa 21 8 2 2 IOH PGIEXDtess 7 oed ad eins ee deret pe sun prs pes sae a a aisle seed aclu alee a aisle aie 21 8 2 3 Direct Media Interface DMI emere 21 8 3 I O Controller Hub 9 e ae on ta e at aca e Re eti e d 21 9 BIOS Sues Ta AERE IRI AERE DEAE bx t Fidi red DOSRAPE VENCER E AN SRI 23 9 1 oiu cH PE 23 Dell PowerEdge M610 Technical Guide iii Dell 92 Supported ee Ss ha d dut Eten d c t 23 10 Embedded NICs LAN on Motherboard LOM eaa EN a E Tua raa ra eeu 24 10 1 deese nae eno Pase eae denies ee
5. Size 256 Bytes dual port Type Serial Flash Can user programs or operating system No write data to it during normal operation Purpose Yes How is data input to this memory TOE iSCSI Offload Licensing How is this memory write protected Serial Write through external Interface during factory processes Size None Video Memory Size Type Can user programs or operating system write data to it during normal operation Purpose How is data input to this memory How is this memory write protected 64M x16 DDR2 SDRAM Graphics Buffer es Normal Operation CPLD Size Type Can user programs or operating system write data to it during normal operation Purpose How is data input to this memory How is this memory write protected 2280 logic elements 7 5Kbits RAM 27 6Kbits EBR SRAM Programmable Logic Device Yes Customer can use DOS program to update CPLD image Provide blade power sequencing and other blade control logic By way of specialized programming utilities used in the factory and possibly for field updates Software control Dell PowerEdge M610 Technical Guide 40 Dell write data to it during normal operation How is data input to this memory How is this memory write protected DOS utility is needed to flash the application code and the boot block is cable flashed only Interface between the RAID controller and the hard drives as well as a controller
6. Serial Peripheral Interface SPI support for up to two devices M610 BIOS is connected to the ICH9 using SPI Dell PowerEdge M610 Technical Guide 22 Dell 9 BIOS 9 1 Overview The Dell PowerEdge M610 BIOS is based on the Dell BIOS core and supports the following features Intel Xeon processor 5500 and 5600 series 2S support Simultaneous Multi Threading SMT support CPU Turbo Mode support PCI 2 3 compliant Plug and play 1 0a compliant MP Multiprocessor 1 4 compliant Ability to boot from hard drive optical drive iSCSI drive USB key and SD card ACPI support Direct Media Interface DMI support PXE ISCSI and WOL support for on board NIC Memory mirroring SETUP access through F2 key at end of POST USB 2 0 USB boot code is 1 1 compliant F1 F2 error logging in CMOS Virtual KVM CD and floppy support Unified Server Configurator UEFI 2 1 support Power management support including DBS Power Inventory and multiple power profiles 9 2 Supported ACPI States The M610 supports the standard Advanced Configuration and Power Interface ACPI states To learn more see http www acpi info Dell PowerEdge M610 Technical Guide 23 Dell 10 Embedded NICs LAN on Motherboard LOM 10 1 Overview The Dell PowerEdge M610 planar has two embedded Broadcom 5709S dual port LAN controllers as independent Gigabit Ethernet interface devices The following information details the features of the LAN devices
7. e x4 PCI Express Gen2 capable interface M610 operates this controller at Gen1 speed Integrated MAC and PHY e 3072x18 Byte context memory e 64 KB receive buffer e TCP Offload Engine e controller RNIC e NC SI Network Controller Sideband Interface connection for manageability e Wake On LAN WOL e PXE 2 0 remote boot e iSCSI boot Pv4 and IPv6 support Bare metal deployment support ISCSI offload accelerator used for offloading ISCSI traffic as an ISCSI accelerator HBA optionally enabled through a hardware key The embedded NICs are not sharable with iDRAC since the blade iDRAC has a dedicated 100 Mbps link Fabric D 10 2 Platform Networking LAN on Motherboard LOM Technology Overview The PowerEdge M610 has two Ethernet ports because it includes two built in dual port 1GbE converged networking CNIC LOMs based on Broadcom 5709 controllers The M610 supports multiple functions over a unified fabric to help manage Ethernet iSCSI and remote management traffic on each port simultaneously Enterprise networks that use multiple protocols and multiple network fabrics benefit from the Broadcom C NICs LOMs ability to combine network traffic storage and clustering over a single Ethernet fabric by boosting server processor performance and memory utilization while alleviating 1 0 bottlenecks Each 57095 LOM provides dual 10 100 1000BASE T Gigabit Ethernet functions an IEEE802 3 compliant
8. 1 0a Rev 1 2 SMBIOS http www dmtf org standards smbios System Management BIOS Reference Specification v2 6 TPM https www trustedcomputinggroup org downloads specifi Trusted Platform Module cations tpm tpm Specification v1 2 Dell PowerEdge M610 Technical Guide 46 Dell Standard URL for information and specifications UEFI http www uefi org specs Unified Extensible Firmware Interface Specification v2 1 USB http www usb org developers docs Universal Serial Bus Specification Rev 2 0 Microsoft Windows Logo http www microsoft com whdc winlogo hwrequirements Windows Logo Program mspx System and Device Requirements v3 10 Dell PowerEdge M610 Technical Guide
9. Size Can user programs operating system Yes A user can enter a username and write data to it during normal password which will be stored in the chip operation Purpose This chip stores some system configuration information system type board PPID information etc How is data input to this memory I2C bus from the iDRAC6 How is this memory write protected Only the iDRAC6 can write to the chip CMOS Complementary Metal Oxide Semiconductor Memory Size 256 bytes Type CMOS Can user programs or operating system Using BIOS setup write data to it during normal operation Purpose BIOS configurations How is data input to this memory BIOS defaults BIOS setup How is this memory write protected Remarks RTC is inside ICH9 Jumper on motherboard can be used to reset to factory default settings LOM LAN Network Interface on Motherboard Memory 4Mb IMB Dell PowerEdge M610 Technical Guide 39 Dell Can user programs or operating system write data to it during normal operation Purpose How is data input to this memory How is this memory write protected Yes under software control Contains LOM boot code and config data Requires vendor provided firmware file and loader program used during factory assembly or possible field update A system loaded with arbitrary data in firmware memory would not operate Software control Broadcom Integrated LOM Hardware License Key optional
10. 6 6 PERC H700 Modular version uva sus oaa bead T du ko EXE PER Rad 27 12 7 _ Hard Drive LED Indicators usse diae aurata 27 12 8 Optical DIIVBS epu Sea e Ret ul aa gat atu uiu He SM quu d e Mt E cea 27 13 Video PCI VIdeo e eO du Re EXP ERE 28 14 R ck Into rab cae Do e ua eu curd Da ced det oo ust Mua un ioa s 29 15 cosh at alse estet E atate ala 30 15 VirtualiZationazd ossa ue d xoa ael susade e ROVS x SINE ci SEERIA 31 16 17 31 16 2 Advanced Infrastructure Manager by Scalent 31 16 37 P IEIUNII 31 17 Systems Management i i eere nene sanete treno tene E sese seule e eme seules e mee 33 IAE ans 33 17 2 Server Managemiellt uses ea FREE SUR UAM INT S Od 33 17 3 Embedded Server Management sis ione e oae etl hec beo aae ae 34 17 4 Lifecycle Controller and Unified Server Configurator 34 17 5 Integrated Dell Remote Access
11. 6 i with RAID PERC 6 i with RAID battery Availability Hot plug hard drives Hot plug redundant power and cooling ECC memory Single Device Data Correction SDDC supports memory demand and patrol scrubbing High availability failover cluster support internal ports at front bezel 1 x internal USB port Server Integrated Dell Remote Access Controller iDRAC6 Express Enterprise both standard w Management 2 0 vMedia vKVM and CMC the PowerEdge M1000e chassis Mezzanine 2 x8 PCle Gen2 2 x8 PCle Gen2 2 x8 PCle mezzanine 1 x4 and 3 x 8 PCle Slots Fabric B limited to Fabric B limited to a cards mezzanine cards a small form factor small form factor SFF mezzanine SFF mezzanine card card IO Slots Two x16 PCle Gen2 NA NA NA H800 6GB SAS NVIDIA M1060 and M2050 204 RAID 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 1 5 NIC LOM 2 port Broadcom 2 port Broadcom 4 x 1GbE dual 4 x TOE with 57095 1Gb w TOE 57095 1Gb w TOE Broadcom optional iSCSI plus optional iSCSI plus optional iSCSI BCM5709S offload Accelerator Accelerator USB 2 external 1 2 external 1 internal 2 x external USB 2 0 3 x external USB 2 0 ports at front bezel 1 x internal USB port Dell PowerEdge M610 Technical Guide Dell M610x M610 M710HD M710 SD Card 2 1 for Persistent 2 1 for Persistent 2 x internal SD slot 1 x internal SD slot Storage 1 for Storage 1 for 1 for
12. E Suy 2 Product Features SUMIMANY E RARE E ERAT aa a a onea ane Ras 6 Operating and Storage Specifications S ue Rena e Mee x eR ea i m EN nee 12 Acoustical Performance of M1000e Chassis with Eight M610 Blades Installed 13 Comparison of Processor Technology sui ii use dur oue ua o sette sena Ce ud id 15 Supported PL OCOSSOES si ec eere eme nato edv uu ataca a ex andae 16 Maximum Supported Memory Frequencies hanno hnn ne 20 Supported Video MOdES ose aves ue coda EP qu dau D an cvv dava snb odd d e RAE 28 Server Management Documentation and 33 Unified Server Configurator Features and 34 Features List for Base Management Functionality iDRAC and vFlash Media 35 PowerEdge M610 Statement of Volatility 39 Product Safety Certifications debba ecameccwecsmscuwecenetanssandiayecaoleceeein 43 Electromagnetic Compatibility CertiTICatilors EAR XS ERE se 44 Ergonomics Acoustics and 44 Standards Compliance and Specifications perte RE Ce pa quoe cote 46 Figures PowerEdee MIODUS s acies p E ERR ERR ER ERRARE RE RR RENE QUEE ERR EN ERE ERE ENG 8 Inter
13. NIC and power supply Update Rollback Ability to recover to previous known good state for all updatable components More Comprehensive Diagnostics Diagnostic utilities are embedded on system Dell PowerEdge M610 Technical Guide 34 Dell Feature Description Simplified Hardware Configuration Detects RAID controller and allows user to configure virtual disk and choose virtual disk as boot device eliminating the need to launch a separate utility Also provides configuration for iDRAC BIOS and NIC LOM 17 5 Integrated Dell Remote Access Controller The integrated Dell Remote Access Controller iDRAC6 provides IT Administrators comprehensive yet straightforward management of remote servers by delivering as if you are there presence and control iDRAC6 helps users to save time and money by eliminating travel to the remote server s whether that server is located in a different room a different building a different city or in a different country iDRAC6 Enterprise is a standard feature on the M610 and Virtual Flash vFlash media is a purchasable option 17 6 iDRAC6 Enterprise The iDRAC6 Enterprise card provides access to advanced iDRAC6 features The iDRAC6 Enterprise connects directly to the M610 planar and is mounted parallel to the planar with stand offs Key features for the iDRAC6 Enterprise include Scripting capability with Dell s Racadm command line Remote video keyb
14. Provides an extension snap in to the Microsoft Active Directory This allows you to manage Dell specific Active Directory objects The Dell specific schema class definitions and their installation are also included on the DVD Dell Systems Service Diagnostics Tools Deliver the latest Dell optimized drivers utilities and operating system based diagnostics that you can use to update your system eDocs Includes PDF files for PowerEdge systems storage peripherals and Dell OpenManage software Dell PowerEdge M610 Technical Guide 33 Dell Title Description Dell Management Console DMC Provides a systems management console that enables systems administrators to discover and inventory devices on your network It provides functions such as health and performance monitoring of networked devices and patch management capabilities for Dell systems DMC differs from the IT Assistant management console described above in that with DMC value add plug ins that enable advanced functionality can be purchased and added to the base DMC product 17 3 Embedded Server Management The Dell PowerEdge M610 circuitry for the next generation of Embedded Server Management It is Intelligent Platform Management Interface IPMI v2 0 compliant The optional iDRAC Integrated Dell Remote Access Controller is responsible for acting as an interface between the host system and its management software and the
15. Reversal for optimizing component placement and routing The Link layer is responsible for flow control and the reliable transmission of data The Routing layer is responsible for the routing of data packets Finally the Protocol layer is responsible for high level protocol communications including the implementation of a MESIF Modify Exclusive Shared Invalid Forward cache coherence protocol 8 2 2 PCI Express PCI Express is a serial point to point interconnect for 1 0 devices PCle Gen2 doubles the signaling bit rate of Gen1 from 2 5 Gb s to 5 Gb s Each of the PCle Gen2 ports are backwards compatible with Gen1 transfer rates 8 2 3 Direct Media Interface DMI The DMI connects the with the Intel 1 0 Controller Hub 9 ICH9 The DMI is equivalent to a x4 PCle Gen1 link with a transfer rate of 1 GB s in each direction 8 3 I O Controller Hub 9 ICH9 ICH9 is a highly integrated 1 0 controller supporting the following functions e Serial ATA SATA ports with transfer rates up to 300 MB s e Six UHCI and two EHCI high speed 2 0 USB host controllers with up to 12 USB ports M610 provides four of these ports for internal and external use e Power management interface ACPI 3 0b compliant Platform Environmental Control Interface PECI 1 interrupt controller Dell PowerEdge M610 Technical Guide 21 Dell e SMBus 2 0 controller e Low Pin Count LPC interface to Trusted Platform Module TPM and SPI VU
16. SAS 6 iR The M610 internal SAS 6 iR HBA is an expansion card that plugs into the dedicated storage controller slot This card incorporates two four channel SAS IOCs for connection to SAS hard disk drives SATA not supported This card is designed in a form factor that allows the same card to be used in any blade server with a storage card connector RAID 0 and 1 are supported 12 6 3 CERC 6 iR For a hardware RAID solution the CERC 6 iR is an option The CERC 6 iR uses the LSI 1078 ROC RAID on Chip processor with a PCI Express host interface and DDR2 memory A battery is not available with this card For details of this card see the PERC6 Hardware Product Specification 12 6 4 PERC 6 i For another hardware RAID solution the PERC 6 i is also an option The PERC 6 i uses the LSI 1078 ROC RAID on Chip processor with a PCI Express host interface and DDR2 memory A battery is available with this card For details of this card see the PERC6 Hardware Product Specification 12 6 5 PERC H200 Modular version The PERC H200M is an entry RAID solution with no cache 12 6 6 PERC H700 Modular version See the PERC H700 Technical Guidebook for more information on PERC H700M 12 7 Hard Drive LED Indicators Each disk drive carrier has two LED indicators visible from the front of the system One is a green LED for disk activity and the other is a bicolor Green Amber LED for status information The activity LED is driven by the disk drive during
17. is mounted on the planar to provide backup power for the Real Time Clock and CMOS RAM on the ICH9 chip 4 8 Field Replaceable Units FRU The planar contains a serial EEPROM to contain FRU information including Dell part number part revision level and serial number 4 9 User Accessible Jumpers Sockets and Connectors For information see the System Board Information chapter in the Dell PowerEdge Modular Systems Hardware Owner s Manual on Support Dell com Manuals 10 Dell 5 Power Thermal Acoustic 5 1 Power Supplies See the PowerEdge M1000e Technical Guide for information on power supplies and power supply specifications 5 2 Power Efficiency One of the main features of blade servers is enhanced power efficiency The Dell PowerEdge M610 achieves higher power efficiency by implementing the following features User configurable power options through the M1000e Chassis Management Controller CMC see the M1000e documentation online at Dell com Support for further details Improved power budgeting Voltage Regulator VR efficiency improvements Processor VR dynamic phase shedding Switching regulators instead of linear regulators Closed loop thermal throttling Use of DDR3 memory lower voltage compared to DDR2 Memory VR static phase shedding BIOS Power Performance options page Active Power Controller BIOS based processor P state manager Ability to throttle memory Ability to disable a processor core Ability
18. media access controller MAC and a UTP copper physical layer transceiver solution for high performance network applications It enables simultaneous convergence of all networked communications possible in a server such as data network LAN storage network such as block iSCSI or file for example CIFS NFS and clustering such as High Performance Computing HPC Dell PowerEdge M610 Technical Guide 24 Dell 11 1 0 Slots I O Mezzanine Card Options for M1000e 11 1 Overview The Dell PowerEdge M610 has two PCle x8 Gen2 mezzanine card slots Installation of mezzanine cards requires an M1000e 1 0 Module of the same fabric technology to be installed in the corresponding fabric slot of the mezzanine to support data flow through that fabric slot 11 2 Options Available options for mezzanine card slots include the following Broadcom Dual Port 5709 Broadcom Quad Port 5709 Intel ET Quad Port 82576 Broadcom Dual Port 57711 Brocade CNA Dual Port BR1741M k Intel Ethernet X520 10GbE x k QLogic CNA QME8142 QLogic CNA QME8242 k Emulex CNA OCM10102FM QLogic QME2572 FC8 Emulex LPe1205 FC8 Mellanox ConnectX 2 DDR IB SFF Mellanox ConnectX 2 QDR IB SFF Dell PowerEdge M610 Technical Guide 25 Dell 12 Storage 12 1 Overview The Dell PowerEdge M610 supports two 2 5 storage drives that connect to its hot plug backplane These drives can be either SATA or SAS and either HDD or S
19. memory area is configurable by the TPM owner iDRAC6 Enterprise Card FRU Can user programs or operating system write data to it during normal Dell PowerEdge M610 Technical Guide 2Kb 256 bytes Serial I2C EEPROM nonvolatile No A special not available to customers DOS utility is needed to flash the 41 Dell application code Purpose This chip stores some system configuration information system type board PPID information etc Can user programs or operating system Yes Under software control write data to it during normal Purpose This device stores the iDRAC6 kernel and onner data for system management How is this memory write protected Dell PowerEdge M610 Technical Guide 42 Dell Appendix B Certifications B1 Regulatory Certifications Regulatory compliance certificates can be located at the following sites e http www dell com content topics global aspx about dell values regulatory compliance dec conform c us amp l en amp s corp B2 Product Safety Certifications The product has been certified and bears the Mark as applicable of the Product Safety authorities as indicated in Table 13 Table 13 Product Safety Certifications Country Region Authority or Mark Argentina IRAM Belarus BELLIS Canada SCC China CNCA or CCC Croatia KONCAR European Union CE Germany TUV IECEE IECEE CB Israel S
20. seme ee eines s 24 10 2 Platform Networking LAN on Motherboard LOM Technology Overview 24 11 1 O Slots I O Mezzanine Card Options for M1000e 25 41 ceno eoe aris ao dex motae neue eni pede ceed seine 25 11 2 ODUODS ee ea alc ibis i qv etat sete etary cal RR Le OR Vrae delis e atv VO a rex AA 25 12 StOrage iiie eere tee enne oen e cepe ua oleic gis 26 Secun LOAA EAM Sad ede dede 26 12 2 HardDisk s scd eee te eek t tet re d ts us 26 12 3 Empty Drive Bays 26 12 4 DisKless Corifiguraton SUDDOFT EEO EES AEIR SCRIERE A 26 12 9 RAIDCONTICURALIONS S63 26 12 6 Storage ControllerS 26 12 6 1 SATA Repeater MOD NOTAK 26 ial hin A te tet Ast 27 127003 SGERC DTI 27 126 4 PERC O I renia a a Rt a aaa 27 12 6 5 PERG H200 Modular des ena US aca gat RR RR Cu E btt 27 12
21. 1 F 500ft Storage 40 to 65 C 40 to 149 F with a maximum temperature gradation of 20 C per hour Relative Humidity Operating 20 to 80 noncondensing with a maximum humidity gradation of 10 per hour Storage 5 to 95 noncondensing with a maximum humidity gradation of 10 per hour Maximum Vibration Operating 0 26 Grms at 5 350 Hz in operational orientations Storage 1 54 Grms at 10 250 Hz in all orientations Maximum Shock Operating Half sine shock in all operational orientations of 31 5 witha pulse duration of 2 6 ms 10 Storage Half sine shock on all six sides of 71 G 5 with a pulse duration of 2 ms 10 Altitude Operating 15 2m to 3048 m 50 to 10 000 ft Note For altitudes above 2950 ft the maximum temperature is derated 1 F 550 ft Storage 16 to 10 600 m 50 to 35 000 ft Airborne contaminant level Class G1 or lower as defined by ISA S71 04 1985 G1 maximum corrosive contaminant levels measured at lt 50 relative humidity 5 4 Acoustics The acoustical design of the PowerEdge M610 reflects adherence to Dell s high sound quality standards Sound quality is different from sound power level and sound pressure level in that it describes how humans respond to annoyances in sound like whistles hums etc One of the sound quality metrics in the Dell specification is prominence ratio of a tone 0 shows the acoustical p
22. Execution Technology provides hardware assisted protection against emerging software attacks Dell PowerEdge M610 Technical Guide 14 Table 5 Comparison of Processor Technology Intel Xeon Processor 5400 Series 5500 Series 5600 Series Cores 4 4 6 Last Level Cache 2 x 6MB shared 8MB shared 12MB shared FSB MT s Link 1333MT s Up to 6 4 GT s Up to 6 4 GT s Frequency GT s Max TDP 120W 130W for WS 130W for WS and 95W for Server Server Max Frequency gt 3GHz gt 3GHz gt 3GHz Memory Controller Separate in chipset Integrated 3 channel DDR3 Integrated 3 channel DDR3 Process Technology 45nm 45nm 32nm Intel Trusted Execution No No Yes Technology Intel Advanced No No Yes Encryption Security New Instructions Intel Virtualization Yes Yes Yes Technology Intel 64 Yes Yes Yes Intel Hyper Threading No Yes Yes Technology Socket LGA771 LGA1366 LGA1366 Dell PowerEdge M610 Technical Guide 15 Dell 6 3 Supported Processors The Dell PowerEdge M610 supports the Intel Xeon processors 5500 and 5600 series which are detailed in Error Reference source not found Table 6 EZA tmm 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 i 8 0 0 0 za cow 0 0 0 0 Essos 23662 ow E5506 2 13GHz 60W 4M Supported Processors Power EE Es Le x
23. II Kazakhstan OTAN CKT Kenya KEBS Kuwait KUCAS Mexico NYCE or NOM Moldova INSM Nigeria SONCAP Norway NEMKO Russia GOST Saudi Arabia KSA ICCP South Africa NRCS Taiwan BSMI UKRTEST or Ukraine UKRSERTCOMPUTER United States NRTL Uzbekistan STZ Dell PowerEdge M610 Technical Guide 43 Dell B3 Electromagnetic Compatibility The product has been certified and bears the Mark as applicable of the EMC authorities as indicated in Table 14 Table 14 Electromagnetic Compatibility Certifications Country Region Authority or Mark Class Australia New ACMA or C Tick Zealand Class A Belarus BELLIS Class A Bosnia amp Herzegovina KVALITET Montenegro Serbia Class A Canada ICES Class A China CNCA or CCC Class A Croatia KONCAR Class A European Union CE Class A Israel SII Class A Japan VCCI Class A Kazakhstan OTAN CKT Class A Moldova INSM Class A Norway NEMKO Class A Russia GOST Class A South Africa SABS Class A South Korea KCC Class A Taiwan BSMI Class A Ukraine UKRTEST or UKRSERTCOMPUTER Class A United States FCC Class A Uzbekistan STZ Class A Vietnam ICT Class A B4 Ergonomics Acoustics and Hygienics The product has been certified and bears the Mark as applicable Hygienics authorities as indicated in Table 15 Table 15 Ergonomics Acoustics and Hygienics Country Region Authority or Mark Belarus BELLIS Ger
24. M710 Description Special purpose General purpose General purpose General purpose full height half height half height full height Processor Intel Xeon processors 5500 and 5600 series Front Side Intel QuickPath Interconnect QPI Bus Sockets Two Max Cores Up to six per Socket L2 L3 Cache 8MB 5500 Series or 12MB 5600 Series Chipset Intel 5520 DIMMs 12 x DDR3 DIMMs 12 x DDR3 DIMMs 18 x DDR3 DIMMs 18 x DDR3 DIMMs 800 1066 1333MT 800 1066 1333MT 800 1066 1333MT s 800 1066 1333MT s s S Min Max RAM 4GB 192GB 4GB 192GB 4GB 288GB 4GB 288GB 16GB DIMMS 16GB DIMMS 16GB DIMMS 16GB DIMMS Form Factor Full height blade Half height blade Half height blade Full height blade dual socket dual socket dual socket dual socket expansion module Hard Drive SAS 2 x 2 5 SAS 2 x 2 5 SAS 2 x 2 5 SAS 2 x 2 5 Bays hot pluggable hot pluggable hot pluggable hot pluggable 2 5 only SATA 1 x 2 5 SATA 1 x 2 5 SSD SATA 2 2 5 SSD SATA 2 x 2 5 Hard Drive SAS SSD Types Dell PowerEdge M610 Technical Guide Dell battery M610x M610 M710HD M710 Hard Drive PERC H200 PERC H200 Embedded H200 PERC H200 Controller PERC H700 Non RAID SATA one PERC H700 PERC H800 hard drive only CERC 6 i SAS 6 E PERC H700 SAS 6 iR CERC 6 i PERC 6 i with RAID SAS 6 iR battery PERC 6 i with RAID battery Optional HD Embedded H200 SAS 6 iR Embedded H200 SAS 6 iR Controller PERC
25. Mware infrastructure which enables companies to leverage virtualization to support High Availability HA and Disaster Recovery DR strategies Vizioncore vOptimizer Pro helps administrators understand storage utilization so they can make real time adjustments in allocations It presents the financial impact of reclaimed storage per virtual machine VM per host and cumulative cost savings across the enterprise through historical detailed reports vControl is a VM management solution that provides self service provisioning multi VM control and task based automation vControl lets VM consumers build and deploy VMs for themselves while providing administrators a single interface for task based administration of VMs Vizioncore vEssentials is a software bundle of vFoglight Pro vRanger Pro and vReplicator More information can be found at http vizioncore com asg Dell PowerEdge M610 Technical Guide 32 Dell 17 Systems Management 17 1 Overview Dell delivers open comprehensive and integrated solutions that help you reduce the complexity of managing disparate IT assets Combining Dell PowerEdge servers with a wide selection of Dell developed systems management solutions gives you choice and flexibility so you can simplify and save in IT environments of any size To help you meet your server management demands Dell offers Dell OpenManage systems management solutions for Deployment of one or many servers from a singl
26. Persistent 1 for Persistent Management Management Storage Storage 1 for Management 1 for Management can also be configured as redundant SD cards for embedded hypervisor TPM Yes except in China where TCM is the standard Video Matrox G200eW integrated into iDRAC chip Power See the PowerEdge M1000e Technical Guide Supplies Fans See the PowerEdge M1000e Technical Guide Chassis See the PowerEdge M1000e Technical Guide Dell PowerEdge M610 Technical Guide Dell 2 New Technologies 2 1 Overview The Dell PowerEdge M610 is a half height blade within a PowerEdge M1000e full height blade enclosure The PowerEdge M610 features include Dual quad and six core Intel Xeon processor 5500 and 5600 series Intel 24D 1 0 Hub Intel QuickPath Architecture DDR3 memory DIMM thermal sensors Internal SD Module iDRAC6 Express Dell PowerEdge M610 Technical Guide Dell 3 System Information Table 2 summarizes the product features for the Dell PowerEdge M610 For the latest information on supported features for the PowerEdge M610 visit Dell com Table 2 Product Features Summary Maximum internal storage Feature Technical Specifications Processors Quad core or six core Intel Xeon processors 5500 and 5600 series Chipset Intel 5520 Up to 192GB 12 DIMM slots 1GB 2GB 4GB 8GB 16GB ECC DDR3 up to 1333MT s Drive Bays Two 2 5 SAS Solid State hot swappable drives Hot plug hard
27. PowerEdge M610 Technical Guide The Dell PowerEdge M610 blade server helps cut operating expenses through energy efficiency product flexibility and efficient use of data center space Dell Dell PowerEdge EqualLogic PowerVault OpenManage and ReadyRails are trademarks of Dell Inc Citrix and XenServer are trademarks of Citrix Systems Inc and or one or more of its subsidiaries and may be registered in the United States Patent and Trademark Office and in other countries Intel Xeon and Speedstep are registered trademarks and MMX and Core are trademarks of Intel Corporation in the U S and other countries HP and COMPAQ are trademarks of Hewlett Packard Company Broadcom is a registered trademark and NetXtreme is a trademark of Broadcom Corporation and or its affiliates in the United States certain other countries and or the EU CommVault Galaxy and Simpana are registered trademarks of CommVault Systems Inc InfiniBand is a registered trademark and service mark of the InfiniBand Trade Association Matrox is a registered trademark of Matrox Electronic Systems Ltd Microsoft Windows Windows Server SQL Server and BitLocker and Hyper V are either registered trademarks or trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and or other countries Mellanox is a registered trademark of Mellanox Technologies Inc and ConnectX InfiniBlast InfiniHost InfiniRISC InfiniScale and InfiniPCl are trademarks of Mellanox Techn
28. PowerEdge M610 Technical Guide Dell Feature Technical Specifications Operating Systems Microsoft Windows Server 2008 SP2 x86 x64 x64 includes Hyper V Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2 SP1 x64 includes Hyper V v2 Microsoft Windows HPC Server 2008 Novell SUSE Linux Enterprise Server Red Hat Enterprise Linux Oracle Solaris Virtualization Options Citrix XenServer Microsoft Hyper V with Microsoft Windows Server 2008 VMware vSphere 4 1 including VMware ESX 4 1 VMware ESXi 4 1 or ESXi 5 0 For more information on the specific versions and additions visit Dell com OSsupport Featured Database Applications Microsoft SQL Server solutions see Dell com SQL Oracle database solutions see Dell com Oracle Power Supply Supplied by Dell PowerEdge M1000e Blade Chassis Video Matrox G200 with 8 MB of cache Systems Management Dell OpenManage featuring Dell Management Console Unified Server Configurator Lifecycle Controller BMC IPMI2 0 compliant iDRAC6 Enterprise with optional vFlash Remote Management iDRAC6 Enterprise with optional vFlash Embedded Hypervisor Optional embedded SD media GB means 1 billion bytes and TB equals 1 trillion bytes actual capacity varies with preloaded material and operating environment and will be less Dell PowerEdge M610 Technical Guide 7 Dell 4 Mechanical 4 1 Chassis De
29. SD though if two are installed they both must be of the same technology type All enterprise class 2 5 storage drives sold by Dell are qualified including those that offer Self Encrypting Drive functionality as well as the 6Gb SAS drives All storage drives used with the PERC H700 must be purchased from Dell 12 2 Hard Disk Drive Carriers The M610 supports a 2 5 hard drive carrier as shown in Figure 3 Figure 3 2 5 HDD Carrier 12 3 Empty Drive Bays For the slots that are not occupied by drives a carrier blank is provided to maintain proper cooling maintain a uniform appearance to the unit and provide EMI shielding 12 4 Diskless Configuration Support The system supports diskless configuration with no storage controller H200 PERC 7i installed in the system A 2 5 HDD backplane is installed in this configuration 12 5 RAID Configurations Both RAID 0 and RAID 1 are supported as long as a RAID card is included 12 6 Storage Controllers The M610 supports a variety of internal RAID cards through a dedicated PCI Express Gen1 x4 slot as shown in the matrix on Dell com 12 6 1 SATA Repeater MOD NO14K The M610 internal SATA Repeater HBA is an expansion card that plugs into the dedicated storage controller slot The card is connected to the ICH9 SATA port through the controller slot to support one SATA 2 5 hard drive The SATA drives are not hot pluggable Dell PowerEdge M610 Technical Guide 26 Dell 12 6 2
30. a ra za Le Es Es Max Memory Speed 800MT s Speed 4 8GT s Turbo Mode Enabled No Hyper threading No L5609 1 86GHz 40W 12M 1066MT s 4 8GT s No No Dell PowerEdge M610 Technical Guide 16 Dell 6 4 Processor Installation See the Processors section in the Installing Blade Components chapter in the Dell PowerEdge Modular Systems Hardware Owner s Manual on Support Dell com Manuals Dell PowerEdge M610 Technical Guide 17 Dell 7 Memory 7 1 Overview The Dell PowerEdge M610 uses DDR3 memory providing a high performance high speed memory interface capable of low latency response and high throughput The M610 supports Registered ECC DDR3 DIMMs RDIMM as well as the low voltage RDIMMs and Unbuffered ECC DDR3 DIMMs UDIMM The DDR3 memory interface consists of three channels with up to two RDIMMs or UDIMMs per channel for single dual rank and up to two RDIMMs per channel for quad rank The interface uses 2 GB 4 GB or 8 GB RDIMMs 1 GB or 2 GB UDIMMs are also supported The memory mode is dependent on how the memory is populated in the system according to the following guidelines e Three channels per processor populated identically o The system is typically set to run in Memory Optimized Independent Channel mode in this configuration This mode offers the most DIMM population flexibility and system memory capacity but offers the l
31. d s in the M610 blade the following external storage options are available e Disk Storage Options o Dell EqualLogic PS5000 Series o PowerVault NX1950 Unified Storage Solution o PowerVault MD3000i e Dell EMC fibre channel and or iSCSI external storage including o CX300 CX3 10c CX3 20 CX3 40 CX3 80 CX4 120 CX4 240 CX4 480 CX4 960 Dell PowerEdge M610 Technical Guide 38 Dell Appendix A Statement of Volatility The Dell PowerEdge M610 blade and its configurable modules contain both volatile and non volatile NV components Volatile components lose their data immediately upon removal of power from the component Non volatile components continue to retain their data even after the power has been removed from the component Dell PowerEdge blades may contain hard disk drives that retain customer data after the system is powered off Data should be removed from these hard disk drives using locally approved methods before they are removed from a secured environment Table 12 PowerEdge M610 Statement of Volatility BIOS Memory Type SPI Flash Can user programs or operating system N write data to it during normal operation Purpose There is boot code and application code The code is vital to the system booting to Size the OS Contains the BIOS code How is data input to this memory Flashed in the factory or using Dell flash utility How is this memory write protected
32. drive options External storage 2 5 SAS SSD SATA SSD SAS 15K 10K nearline For information about Dell Storage SAS 7 2K SATA 7 2K external storage options visit Dell com Storage Up to 1 8TB per blade Internal PERC H200 Modular 6Gb s 512MB 1GB non volatile battery backed cache SAS 6 iR Modular CERC 6 i Modular PERC 6 i Modular with 256MB battery backed cache RAID Controller Options PERC H700 Modular 6Gb s with 512MB battery backed cache 1Gb and 10Gb Ethernet Dual Port Broadcom Gb Ethernet with TOE BCM 5709S Quad Port Intel Gb Ethernet BCM 82576 Quad Port Broadcom Gb Ethernet BCM 5709S Dual Port Broadcom 10Gb Ethernet BCM 57711 10Gb Enhanced Ethernet and Converged Network Adapters CEE DCB Dual Port Intel 10GB Enhanced Ethernet Server Adapter X520 DA2 FcoE ready for future enablement Dual Port QLogic CNA QME8142 supports CEE DCB 10GbE FCoE Dual Port QLogic CNA QME8242 k Supports 10GbE NPAR Brocade BR1741M k Dual Port Mezzanine CNA Mezzanine Card Options Fibre Channel Dual Port QLogic FC8 Fibre Channel Host Bus Adapter HBA QME2572 Dual Port Emulex FC8 Fibre Channel Host Bus Adapter HBA LPe1205 M Emulex 8 or 4 Gb s Fibre Channel Pass Through Module InfiniBand Dual Port Mellanox ConnectX Quad Data Rate QDR InfiniBand Dual Port Mellanox ConnectX Dual Data Rate DDR InfiniBand Dell
33. e 30 Dell 16 Virtualization 16 1 Resources The Dell Support site has extensive information designed to help you configure virtualization software with PowerEdge servers For more information visit the following sites Dell Virtualization Solution Advisor Advisement for configuring a complete virtualization solution e Supported virtualization platforms Detailed listing of virtualization platforms supported by Dell OpenManage Dell Support Other blade related virtualization documents For information about which versions of VMware software have been certified on this server see the compatibility list maintained by VMware It is possible to order the server with an SD card that does not contain ESXi 16 2 Advanced Infrastructure Manager by Scalent Dell Advanced Infrastructure Manager AIM allows IT organizations to manage networking storage and servers as well as server workloads that can be dynamically reconfigured and deployed to meet the changing needs of today s data center environment Specifically AIM provides IT professionals the ability to Combine new and existing networking storage devices and servers into a holistic computing solution that enables dynamic allocation of resources to meet application workload requirements Manage physical and virtual resources with a single solution that includes the ability to move workloads seamlessly across hardware platforms for increased availability and scalab
34. e console e Monitoring of server and storage health and maintenance Update of system operating system and application software Dell offers IT management solutions for organizations of all sizes priced and sized appropriately and supported comprehensively 17 2 Server Management A Dell Systems Management and Documentation DVD Dell Management Console DVD and ISO images are included with the product See Table 9 for a description of the available content Table 9 Server Management Documentation and Information Title Dell Systems Build and Update Utility SBUU Server Update Utility SUU Description Assists in OS install and pre OS hardware configuration and updates Provides an inventory tool for managing updates to firmware BIOS and drivers for either Linux or Windows varieties OpenManage Server Administrator OMSA Provides a comprehensive one to one one console to one server systems management solution designed for system administrators to manage systems locally and remotely over a network OMSA allows system administrators to focus on managing their entire network by providing comprehensive one to one systems management Dell IT Assistant ITA is also included as well as tools to allow access to our remote management products These tools are Remote Access Service for iDRAC and the Baseboard Management Controller BMC Utility Management Console Active Directory Snap in Utility
35. east number of RAS reliability availability and serviceability features o All three channels must be populated identically o Memory sparing is not supported on the M610 with 5500 series processors e The first two channels per processor populated identically with the third channel unused o Two channels typically operate in Advanced ECC Lockstep mode with each other by having the cache line split across both channels This mode provides improved RAS features SDDC support for x8 based memory o For Memory Mirroring two channels operate as mirrors of each other write functions go to both channels and read functions alternate between the two channels e One channel per processor populated This is a simple Memory Optimized mode No mirroring or sparing is supported The M610 memory interface supports memory demand and patrol scrubbing single bit correction and multi bit error detection Correction of an x4 or x8 device failure is also possible with SDDC in the Advanced ECC mode Additionally correction of an x4 device failure is possible in the Memory Optimized mode 7 2 DIMMs Supported The following memory requirements apply to the M610 e f DIMMs of different speeds are mixed all channels operate at the fastest common frequency e RDIMMs and UDIMMs cannot be mixed e f memory mirroring is enabled identical DIMMs must be installed in the same slots across both channels The third channel of each processor is unavailable for m
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37. emory mirroring e The first DIMM slot in each channel is color coded with white ejection tabs for ease of installation e The M610 memory system supports up to 12 DIMMs e DIMMs must be installed in each channel starting with the DIMM farthest from the processor e Population order is identified by the silkscreen designator and the System Information Label SIL located on the chassis cover Dell PowerEdge M610 Technical Guide 18 Dell 7 3 Memory Features Key features of the M610 memory system include Registered RDIMM and Unbuffered UDIMM ECC DDR3 technology Each channel carries 64 data and eight ECC bits Support for up to 192 GB of RDIMM memory with twelve 16 GB RDIMMs Support for up to 24 GB of UDIMM memory with twelve 2 GB UDIMMs Support for 1066 1333 MT s single and dual rank DIMMs Support for 1066 MT s quad rank DIMMs Single DIMM configuration only with DIMM in socket A1 ODT support On Die Termination Clock gating CKE to conserve power when DIMMs are not accessed DIMMs enter a low power self refresh mode access to SPD EEPROM for access to RDIMM thermal sensors Single Bit Error Correction SDDC Single Device Data Correction x4 or x8 devices Support for Closed Loop Thermal Management on RDIMMs and UDIMMs Multi Bit Error Detection Support for Memory Optimized Mode Support for Advanced ECC mode Support for Memory Mirroring Memory sparing is not supported on 5500 series processors but it is suppo
38. ene E Ee A aude dede seva Tasa de orn de Res 9 4 5 1 TPM Trusted Platform Module ou satus duo esa saludo den uaa aucem ute 9 4 5 2 Power Off Seer Bod caedes e sea na tuse ai Star EU CR IRA Md UC 9 4 6 USB Key sucio du 10 4 7 Battery eost tie he ure dro na Du to cS dr Ee E cS PETIT EUROS AES Te E 10 4 8 Field Replaceable Units uus eiu en reed vy t nta nna hr Rr Rl e ratu d lg 10 4 9 User Accessible Jumpers Sockets and 10 5 _ Thermal pete eere s Paule ce alae Case ae eiua 11 5 1 Power SUpplies cce eror run arto bx et Lu Rin b ar ERR RO ER RUD D t ru a 11 5 2 Power EtfiClency EERE EEE Ne EE acces Cup ob die EEEN EESE EERE O dale 11 5 3 Thermal Operating and Storage Specifications 11 5 4 ACOUSTICS Me oon nior isir KEER ENEE E ENEE EEEE 12 6 ER oE 0 E osse E E E S E E sale 14 6 1 OVEIVIEW os ver tee e EE Glee nay desl wad oie slo cated aul rd EROE Ea TASEN 14 6 2 EE TES S 14 6 3 Supported Processors date v dti x donee saxi edo deta ra n x desee
39. erformance for a typical configuration of the M1000e chassis with eight PowerEdge M610 blade servers installed Acoustical performance varies with hardware configurations Dell PowerEdge M610 Technical Guide 12 Dell Table 4 Acoustical Performance of M1000e Chassis with Eight M610 Blades Installed Typical Configuration per blade e 23 2 Ambient in M1000e Chassis Operating Mode LwA UL bels Idle 7 4 Definitions Typical configuration The system is populated with projected average quantity type capacity speed etc of components Idle Reference 1507779 2010 definition 3 1 7 system is running in its OS but no other specific activity LwA UL The upper limit sound power level LWA calculated per section 4 4 2 of ISO 9296 1988 and measured in accordance to ISO 7779 2010 Dell PowerEdge M610 Technical Guide 13 Dell 6 Processors 6 1 Overview The Intel Xeon processor 5500 and 5600 series are designed specifically for servers and workstation applications These processors feature quad core processing to maximize performance and performance per watt for data center infrastructures and highly dense deployments They feature Intel Core micro architecture and Intel 64 architecture for flexibility in 64 bit and 32 bit applications and operating systems and they use a 1366 contact Flip Chip Land Grid Array FC LGA package that plugs into a surface mount socket The M610 provides suppor
40. for the HDD status LED Cable flash to flash entire chip or a special utility not available to customers to flash in DOS Software write protected No hardware protection pin iDRAC6 Enterprise SPI Flash Can user programs or operating system write data to it during normal operation How is data input to this memory How is this memory write protected TPM for boards shipped outside of China boards sold to destinations in China do not have TPM at this time Size Type Can user programs or operating system write data to it during normal operation Purpose How is data input to this memory How is this memory write protected There is boot code that is used by the iDRAC6 Enterprise management controller Also contains the Life Cycle Log which contains server management data unique to the run time events of the server itself Flashed in the factory or using Dell flash utility Also written to by the iDRAC6 Enterprise controller to make Life Cycle Log LCL entries Software write protected Unspecified size of user ROM RAM EEPROM 128 bytes of OTP memory included ROM RAM EEPROM Yes OSes and applications that conform to the TCG standard can write data to the TPM during normal operation Access to the NV Storage is controlled by the TPM owner Trusted Platform Module NV storage May TCG TPM Specification defined command interface As defined by the TCG TPM Specification protection of this NV
41. ility Provide virtualization like functionality to non virtual physical servers including automated failover dynamic load balancing and business continuity Integrate existing infrastructure networking storage devices and servers into an AIM solution to provide investment protection and extend the useful life of existing data center assets Significantly decrease the amount of time and people required to deploy hardware and get applications up and running by providing a repeatable scalable framework for hardware implementation using AIM More information can be found at Dell com AIM 16 3 Vizioncore Vizioncore s easy to use virtualization software products support business continuity and disaster recovery high availability monitoring automation P2V and optimization The software is agent less and can coexist with other leading backup software vendors or can be used as a standalone solution vRanger Pro is a backup and restore solution for virtualized environments e vFoglight Standard and Professional editions help organizations monitor understand and analyze their virtual infrastructure by managing the relationships and interaction between all the components in the virtual environment Dell PowerEdge M610 Technical Guide 31 Dell vConverter helps convert servers to the VMware Microsoft XenServer or Virtual Iron platforms vReplicator is a host level software based replication solution for V
42. ll com Manuals for more information 4 5 Security The M610 offers a configurable client IP address range for clients connecting to iDRAC6 For additional information regarding the PowerEdge M610 security features see the Dell PowerEdge Modular Systems Hardware Owner s Manual on Support Dell com Manuals 4 5 1 Trusted Platform Module The TPM is used to generate store keys protect authenticate passwords and create store digital certificates TPM can also be used to enable the BitLocker hard drive encryption feature in Windows Server 2008 TPM is enabled through a BIOS option and uses HMAC SHA1 160 for binding TCM is available in China 4 5 2 Power Off Security Through the BIOS the front blade server USB ports and power button can be disabled so as to not allow any control of the system from the front of the blade The enclosure video can also be restricted Dell PowerEdge M610 Technical Guide 9 Dell PowerEdge M610 Technical Guide Dell The BIOS System Setup program s system security screen allows administrators to set the system password control TPM activation and reporting clear the TPM s memory and disable the power button and USB ports 4 6 USB Key The M610 supports the following USB devices DVD bootable requires two USB ports USB Key bootable Keyboard only one USB keyboard is supported e Mouse only one USB mouse is supported 4 7 Battery A replaceable coin cell CR2032 3V battery
43. many GS Dell PowerEdge M610 Technical Guide of the Ergonomics Acoustics and 44 Dell Country Region Authority or Mark Russia GOST Dell PowerEdge M610 Technical Guide 45 Dell Appendix C Industry Standards The Dell PowerEdge M610 system conforms to the industry standards shown in Table 16 Table 16 Standards Compliance and Specifications Standard URL for information and specifications ACPI http www acpi info Advance Configuration and Power Interface Specification v2 0c Energy Star http www energystar gov index cfm c archives enterprise EPA Version 1 0 of the Servers Computer Server specification Ethernet http standards ieee org getieee802 802 3 html IEEE 802 3 2005 IPMI http www intel com design servers ipmi Intelligent Platform Management Interface v2 0 DDR3 Memory http www jedec org download search JESD79 3A pdf DDR3 SDRAM Specification Rev 3A LPC http developer intel com design chipsets industry lpc ht Low Pin Count Interface m Specification Rev 1 1 PCI Express http www pcisig com specifications pciexpress PCI Express Base Specification Rev 2 0 PMBus http pmbus info specs html Power System Management Protocol Specification v1 1 SAS http www t10 org ftp t10 drafts sas1 sas1r10 pdf Serial Attached SCSI v1 1 SATA http sata io org Serial ATA Rev 2 6 SATA Extensions to SATA
44. nal veas erstes tatto eo be ated ao NS Idol tete del dece tte Pol gra not ta o tid 9 used au 26 Dell PowerEdge M610 Technical Guide 1 Product Comparison 1 1 Overview The Dell PowerEdge M610 is a half height blade server which offers a robust and scalable enterprise platform that can help you simplify and save on IT expenses 1 1 1 Strong IT Foundation To build the most efficient data center solutions Dell sought input from IT professionals You asked for reliability scalability energy efficiency and a lower total cost of ownership TCO Our M610 blade servers deliver becoming the cornerstone of a high performance data center capable of keeping pace with your changing business demands 1 1 2 Purposeful Design Designed with your needs in mind the M610 uses the Intel Xeon processor 5500 and 5600 series These processors adapt to your software in real time processing more tasks simultaneously Using Intel Turbo Boost Technology the M Series blades can increase performance during peak usage periods When demand decreases Intel Intelligent Power Technology helps reduce operating costs and energy usage by proactively putting your server into lower power states The M610 delivers quick virtualization with software from leading industry vendors by offering optional integrated SD storage or internal USB fo
45. normal operation The bicolor LED is controlled by the SEP device on the backplane Both LEDs are used to indicate certain conditions under direction of a storage controller 12 8 Optical Drives Optical drives are optional in all M610 systems and connect to the blade through the front USB interface The following internal slim line drives are available on M610 DVD ROM and DVD RW PATA IDE optical drives are not supported Dell PowerEdge M610 Technical Guide 27 Dell 13 Video PCI Video The Dell PowerEdge M610 Integrated Dell Remote Access Controller 6 iDRAC6 incorporates an integrated video subsystem connected to the 32 bit PCI interface of the ICH9 This logic is based on the Matrox G200 with 8 MB of cache The device only supports 2D graphics The M610 system supports the 2D graphics video modes listed in Table 8 Table 8 Supported Video Modes CA CA Dell PowerEdge M610 Technical Guide 28 Dell 14 Rack Information For information on rack and cable accessories for the Dell PowerEdge M610 see the PowerEdge M1000e Technical Guide and the M1000e Rack and Cable Advisor Tool Dell PowerEdge M610 Technical Guide 29 Dell 15 Operating Systems The Dell PowerEdge M610 is designed to meet the Microsoft WinLogo 3 0 design specifications For the most up to date information see the Operating System Support Matrix for Dell PowerEdge Systems on Dell com Dell PowerEdge M610 Technical Guid
46. oard and mouse control with Virtual Console e Remote media access with Virtual Media e Dedicated network interface 17 7 iDRAC6 Enterprise with Virtual Flash vFlash Media The iDRAC6 Enterprise can be upgraded by adding the vFlash media card This is an 8 GB Dell branded SD card that enables a persistent 256 MB virtual flash partition The vFlash media delivers the following key features e Support for 8 GB SD storage media e Can be used as a repository for a pre OS image eliminating the need to maintain a network infrastructure for OS deployment e also be used for permanent diagnostics image for use after system failures or permanent failsafe image for periodic configuration changes A more detailed feature list for base management functionality iDRAC6 Enterprise and vFlash media is shown in Table 11 Table 11 Features List for Base Management Functionality iDRAC and vFlash Media Base Management Feature Functionality iDRAC6 Enterprise vFlash Media Interface and Standards Support IPMI 2 0 Y Y Y Dell PowerEdge M610 Technical Guide 35 Dell Feature Base Management Functionality iDRAC6 Enterprise vFlash Media Web based GUI Y Y SNMP WSMAN SMASH CLP Racadm command line 4 Conductivity Shared Failover Network Modes IPv4 VLAN Tagging IPv6 Dynamic DNS Dedicated NIC
47. ologies Inc Novell is a registered trademarks of Novell Inc in the United States and other countries PCI Express is a registered trademark of PCI SIG Red Hat is a registered trademark of Red Hat Inc in the United States and other countries Linux is a registered trademark of Linus Torvalds Symantec and Backup Exec are trademarks owned by Symantec Corporation or its affiliates in the U S and other countries NVIDIA is a registered trademark and Tesla a trademark of NVIDIA Corporation in the U S and other countries QLogic and PathScale are registered trademarks of Qlogic Corporation VMware is a registered trademark and vSphere is a trademark of VMware Inc in the United States and or other jurisdictions vRanger vFoglight vConverter Vizioncore vOptimizer and Vizioncore vEssentials are trademarks of Vizioncore Inc Other trademarks and trade names may be used in this document to refer to either the entities claiming the marks and names or their products Dell disclaims proprietary interest in the marks and names of others Copyright 2012 Dell Inc All rights reserved Reproduction or translation of any part of this work beyond that permitted by U S copyright laws without the written permission of Dell Inc is unlawful and strictly forbidden Revision 2 July 2012 Dell PowerEdge M610 Technical Guide ii Dell Table of Contents 1 Product Cormparisort Page uod 1 1 1 OVerView ese
48. periphery devices The optional upgrade to iDRAC6 provides features for managing the server remotely or in data center lights out environments Advanced iDRAC features require the installation of the optional iDRAC6 Enterprise card 17 4 Lifecycle Controller and Unified Server Configurator Embedded management is comprised of interdependent pieces Dell Lifecycle Controller Unified Server Configurator e iDRAC6 Dell Lifecycle Controller powers the embedded management features It includes integrated and tamper proof storage for system management tools and enablement utilities firmware drivers etc Lifecycle Controller enables pre OS server deployment OS installation platform updates platform configuration and diagnostics capabilities Dell Unified Server Configurator USC is a graphical user interface GUI that aids in local server provisioning in a pre OS environment To access the Unified Server Configurator press the lt F10 gt key within 10 seconds of the Dell logo appearance during the system boot process Table 10 details current functionality enabled by the USC Table 10 Unified Server Configurator Features and Description Feature Description Faster O S Installation Drivers and the installation utility are embedded on system so no need to scour Dell com Faster System Updates Integration with Dell support automatically directed to latest versions of the Unified Server Configurator iDRAC RAID BIOS
49. r embedded hypervisors and includes the features necessary to meet the demands for performance high availability and redundancy in modern data centers such as a large memory capacity of up to 192 GB of total RAM 1 1 3 Scalability for Growth As your application needs increase M610 blades allow you to scale up to 192 cores and 3072 GB of memory per 10U chassis with opportunities for even greater capacities in the future To keep pace with changing requirements you can effectively scale I O application bandwidth with end to end 10 Gbe or Fibre Channel solutions Use NPIV and Port Aggregator modes on a variety of switches to virtualize Ethernet or Fibre Channel ports for integration into heterogeneous fabrics By harnessing Dell s FlexlO modular switches you can cost effectively scale your 1 0 needs adding ports and functionality through expansion modules including 10 Gb uplinks and stacking ports instead of needing to buy complete new switches Dell provides a range of solutions for building on your investment to avoid costly rip and replace scenarios 1 1 4 Smart Investment The M610 is a foundational component of smart M Series blade solutions that can help protect your infrastructure investments simplify your IT environment and drive real and sustainable savings in power efficiency and productivity Features include e A future ready passive midplane capable of supporting multiple generations of blade servers and a full arra
50. rted on systems using 5600 series processors While 800 MT s DIMMs are not supported the installation of two quad rank 1066 MT s DIMMs will operate at 800 MT s 7 4 Memory Speed Limitations The memory frequency is determined by a variety of inputs e Speed of the DIMMs e Speed supported by the processor e Configuration of the DIMMs The M610 supports two DIMMs per channel at 1333 MT s To run the maximum memory configuration 12 x 16 GB DIMMS 192 GB at 1333 MT s use dual rank 16 GB DIMMs If you want to run at 1066MT s the maximum amount of quad rank DIMMs allowed is 1DPC DIMM per channel which equals three DIMMs per CPU or six DIMMs total For quad rank DIMMs mixed with single or dual rank DIMMs the quad rank DIMM needs to be in the slot with the white ejection tabs the first DIMM slot in each channel There is no requirement for the order of single rank and dual rank DIMMs Table 7 shows the memory populations and the maximum frequency achievable for that configuration Dell PowerEdge M610 Technical Guide 19 Dell Table 7 Maximum Supported Memory Frequencies DIMM Type DIMMO DIMM 1 of DIMMs 800 1066 1333 SR 1 Y 4 1 Y 4 UDIMM SR SR 2 Y SR DR 2 Y 4 x DR DR 2 Y Y 4 SR 1 Y 4 1 Y QR 1 Y 4 x SR SR 2 Y 4 x RDIMM SR DR 2 Y x DR DR 2 Y 4 QR SR 2 Y x x QR DR 2 Y x x QR QR 2
51. scription The Dell PowerEdge M610 is a half height blade server that requires an M1000e chassis to operate Figure 1 PowerEdge M1000e The M610 server occupies one slot in the M1000e rack chassis for a maximum of 16 blades in one M1000e chassis It can be mixed with other existing Dell blades and is designed to mix with possible future half and full height double wide blades Some highlights are e Support for RAID e Support for persistent storage internal USB connector and two external SD card slots Refer to the PowerEdge M1000e Technical Guide for information on fans power and power supply racks security and other chassis information 4 2 Dimensions and Weight The PowerEdge M610 dimensions and weight are as follows Height 18 9cm 7 4in Width 5cm 2in Depth 48 6cm 19 2in Weight Maximum Configuration 11 1kg 24 5lb Dell PowerEdge M610 Technical Guide 8 Dell 4 3 Internal Module View A view of the internal module is shown in Figure 2 See the Opening and Closing the Blade section in the Installing Blade Components chapter in the Dell PowerEdge Modular Systems Hardware Owner s Manual on Support Dell com Manuals for more information Figure 2 Internal view 4 4 Cover Latch The blade module includes a latch for the cover See the Opening and Closing the Blade section in the Installing Blade Components chapter in the Dell PowerEdge Modular Systems Hardware Owner s Manual on Support De
52. t for up to two processors 6 2 Features Key features of the Intel Xeon processor 5500 series include Up to four cores per processor Two point to point QuickPath Interconnect links at 6 4 GT s 45 nm process technology No termination requirement for non populated processors must populate CPU socket 1 first Integrated QuickPath DDR3 memory controller 64 byte cache line size RISC CISC hybrid architecture Compatibility with existing x86 code base MMX support Execute Disable Bit Intel Wide Dynamic Execution Ability to execute up to four instructions per clock cycle Simultaneous Multi Threading SMT capability Support for processor Turbo Mode on certain SKUs Processor frequency increases if operating below thermal power and current limits Streaming SIMD Single Instruction Multiple Data Extensions 2 3 and 4 Intel 64 Technology Intel VT x and VT d technology for virtualization support Enhanced Intel SpeedStep technology Demand based switching for active processor power management as well as support for ACPI P States C States and T States The Intel Xeon processor 5600 series encompasses all the features of the 5500 series and also includes the following New top BIN processors at 130W TDP Support for DDR3L 1 35v DIMMs for even lower system power Support for memory sparing AES NI hardware encryption assist for more efficient encryption for uses such as online transactions SSL Intel TXT Trusted
53. to turn off embedded NICs when not being used Energy Smart components at the M1000e chassis level to selectively enable more computing performance with less power consumption 5 3 Thermal Operating and Storage Specifications The M610 thermal solution includes Optimized airflow impedance for individual blade and chassis level airflow balancing Custom air baffling directs airflow through the components to maintain proper cooling Custom designed heat sinks maintain processor DIMM and board level chip temperatures within thermal design targets Highly Optimized Fan Control Algorithm o Base fan speeds are a function of hardware configuration and ambient temperature to minimize airflow for a given environment o Component algorithms CPU PID DIMMs HW Configuration IOH GPU and External Ambient o The highest fan speed request from the above algorithms is used to set the appropriate fan speed for the blade o Ambient and HW Configuration sets the minimum other algorithms increase fan speed to maintain proper cooling Thermal specifications for the PowerEdge M610 are detailed in Table 3 along with other important operating and storage information Dell PowerEdge M610 Technical Guide 11 Dell Table 3 Operating and Storage Specifications 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 derated
54. y of upcoming 1 0 technologies e FlexlO eliminates rip and replace blade switch upgrades modularity is built into the switches e FlexAddress technology simplifies efforts and interactions between server and networking teams by providing slot assigned persistent WWN iSCSI MAC addresses for maintenance without additional management tools or proprietary hardware Dell e Energy Smart Technologies including ultra efficient fans and power supplies for outstanding energy efficiency With savings in time and money previously needed for maintenance you free up resources that can be used for true innovation 1 1 5 Simplified Systems Management The next generation Dell OpenManage suite offers enhanced operations and standards based commands designed to integrate with existing systems for effective control 1 1 6 Lifecycle Controller Lifecycle Controller is the engine for advanced systems management integrated on the server Lifecycle Controller simplifies administrator tasks so you can perform a complete set of provisioning functions such as system deployment system updates hardware configuration and diagnostics from a single intuitive interface called Unified Server Configurator USC in a pre OS environment This eliminates the need to use and maintain multiple pieces of disparate CD DVD media 1 2 Product Comparison Table 1 Product Comparisons M610x M610 M710HD

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