Dell PowerEdge R810 User Manual

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Contents
1 About Your System. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
Accessing System Features During Startup. . . . . . . 11
Front-Panel Features and Indicators
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LCD Panel Features
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
Home Screen
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
Setup Menu
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
View Menu
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
Hard-Drive Indicator Patterns
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
Back-Panel Features and Indicators
. . . . . . . . . . 18
Guidelines for Connecting External Devices
. . . . . . 20
NIC Indicator Codes
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20
Power Indicator Codes
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
LCD Status Messages
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
Viewing Status Messages
. . . . . . . . . . . . . 23
Removing LCD Status Messages
. . . . . . . . . . 23
System Messages
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40
Warning Messages
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 57
Diagnostics Messages
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 58
Alert Messages
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 58
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Dell PowerEdge R810 Specifications

General

Form Factor	2U rack server
Chipset	Intel 7500 chipset
Memory Slots	32 DIMM slots
Processor	Up to four Intel Xeon 6500/7500 series processors
Memory	Up to 512GB (32 DIMM slots): 1GB/2GB/4GB/8GB/16GB DDR3
Storage	Up to six 2.5" SAS or SATA drives
RAID Controller	PERC H700, PERC H800
Network	Four embedded Broadcom NetXtreme II 5709c Gigabit Ethernet NICs
Power Supply	Redundant 1100W or 750W AC power supplies
Expansion Slots	6 x PCIe Gen2 slots (3 x x8, 3 x x16)
Operating System Support	Red Hat Enterprise Linux, SUSE Linux Enterprise Server, VMware ESXi