Dell PowerEdge T610 Getting Started Guide

6 Getting Started With Your System
Complete the 0perating System Setup
If you purchased a preinstalled operating system, see the operating system
documentation that ships with your system. To install an operating system
for the first time, see the installation and configuration documentation for
your operating system. Be sure the operating system is installed before
installing hardware or software not purchased with the system.
• Citrix
®
XenServer
™
5.0 with hotfix 1 or later
• Microsoft
®
Windows Server
®
2008 Hyper-V
™
• Microsoft Windows Server 2008 Web, Standard, and Enterprise
(32-bit x86) Gold editions
• Microsoft Windows Server 2008 Web, Standard, Enterprise,
and Datacenter (x64) Gold editions
• Microsoft Window Small Business Server 2008, Standard and Premium
(x64) editions.
• Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Web, Standard, and Enterprise
(32-bit x86) editions with SP2
• Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Standard and Enterprise (x64) editions
with SP2
• Microsoft Windows Server 2003 R2 Standard and Enterprise (32-bit x86)
editions with SP2
• Microsoft Windows Server 2003 R2 Standard, Enterprise, and Datacenter
(x64) editions with SP2
• Microsoft Windows Small Business Server 2003 R2 Standard and Premium
editions with SP2
•Red Hat
®
Enterprise Linux
®
ES and AS 4.7 (x86)
• Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES and AS 4.7 (x86_64)
• Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5.2 Server (x86_32)
• Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5.2 Server (x86_64)
• SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 10 SP2 (x86_64)
• VMware
®
ESX Version 4.0 and 3.5, Update 4 (when available)
• VMware ESXi Version 4.0 and 3.5, Update 4 (when available)
NOTE: For the latest information on supported operating systems,
see www.dell.com.

Dell PowerEdge T610 Specifications

General

Form Factor	5U Tower
Chipset	Intel 5520
Memory Slots	12 DIMM slots
Processor	Up to two Intel Xeon 5500 or 5600 series processors
Memory	1GB/2GB/4GB/8GB/16GB DDR3
Drive Bays	Up to 8 x 3.5" or 16 x 2.5" hot-swap SAS, SATA or SSD
RAID Controller	PERC 6/i, PERC H700, PERC H800
Power Supply	570W or 870W
Network Interface	Embedded Broadcom NetXtreme II 5709c Gigabit Ethernet
Maximum Internal Storage	Up to 16TB
Expansion Slots	6 PCIe slots
Operating System Support	Microsoft Windows Server, Red Hat Enterprise Linux, SUSE Linux Enterprise Server, VMware