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1. Memory and I O 2x memory footprint at 32GB 4 additional PCle lanes 20 Storage 6 SATA 3Gb s ports Efficiency Low power Intel Xeon processor options Reliability Error Correcting Code ECC memory to improve data integrity Server validation With server operating systems server class peripherals and adapters to ensure compatibility Storage RAID support for Linux operating systems 6 3 Supported Processors Processors supported on the R210 II are listed in Table 7 For the most up to date listings see Dell com Table 7 Supported Processors Model Speed Power Cores L3 Threads Turbo Memory Process GHz Watts Cache MT s MB Intel Xeon E3 1280V2 3 60 69 4 8 8 Yes 1600 22nm Intel Xeon E3 1280 3 50 95 4 8 8 Yes 1333 32nm Intel Xeon E3 1270V2 3 50 69 4 8 8 Yes 1600 22nm Dell PowerEdge R210 II Technical Guide 27 Dell Model Speed Power Cores L3 Threads Turbo Memory Process GHz Watts Cache MT s MB Intel Xeon E3 1270 3 40 80 4 8 8 Yes 1333 32nm Intel Xeon E3 1240V2 3 40 69 4 8 8 Yes 1600 22nm Intel Xeon E3 1240 3 30 80 4 8 8 Yes 1333 32nm Intel Xeon E3 1230V2 3 30 69 4 8 8 Yes 1600 22nm Intel Xeon E3 1230 3 20 80 4 8 8 Yes 1333 32nm Intel Xeon E3 1220V2 3 10 69 4 8 4 Yes 1600 22nm Intel Xeon E3 1220 3 10 80 4 8 4 Yes 1333 32nm Intel Xeon E3 1260L 2 40 45 4 8 8 Yes 1333 32nm Intel Xeon E3 1220LV2 2 30 17
2. ASgROCBL Add in SAS SATA RAID card RAID 0 PERC S300 ASSR1CBL Add in SAS SATA RAID 1 PERC S300 ASSR5CBL Add in SAS SATA RAID card RAID 5 PERC S300 ASSR10CBL Add in SAS SATA RAID card RAID 10 PERC S300 ASSCBL Add in SAS SATA RAID card No RAID PERC H200 ASSROCBL Add in SAS SATA RAID card RAID 0 PERC H200 ASSR1CBL Add in SAS SATA RAID card RAID 1 PERC H200 ASSR10CBL Add in SAS SSD RAID card RAID 10 PERC H200 Additional restrictions for RAID configurations are listed as follows e Hard drives must be all 3 5 or 2 5 e Must be all SAS or all SATA or all SSD e No Mixed Hard drives allowed e SSD support requires PERC H200 e PERC S300 does not support SSD The PERC S300 does not support the following virtualization solutions e Microsoft Hyper V server 2008 x64 download version e Microsoft Windows Server 2008 x64 Hyper V role enabled e Microsoft Windows Server 2008 SP2 x64 Hyper V role enabled e Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2 Microsoft Windows 7 includes SP2 bits x64 Hyper V role enabled Dell PowerEdge R210 II Technical Guide 45 Dell The PERC S300 does not support Linux operating systems or VMware virtualization software 12 4 Optical Drives The R210 II supports one SATA interface DVD ROM or DVD V RW 12 5 Tape Drives External tape drives and tape libraries are supported No internal tape drive support is available For more information on supported tape drives
3. II Technical Guide 8 Dell Feature R210 R210 Il R310 DIMMs 4 DDR3 1066 1333MT s 4 DDR3 up to 1600MT s 6 DDR3 1066 1333MT s Min Max RAM 1GB 32GB 1GB 32GB 1GB 32GB Hard Drive Bays 2 x 3 5 or 2 x 3 5 or 4 x 3 5 or 2x 2 5 4x 2 5 4 x 2 5 Optional hot plug Hard Drive Types SATA SSD SAS nearline SAS SATA SATA SSD SAS nearline SAS SATA SATA SSD SAS nearline SAS SATA External Drive Bay 1 for slim optical disk drive ODD 1 for slim optical disk drive ODD 1 for slim optical disk drive ODD Embedded Hard Drive Controller Chipset based SATA Chipset based SATA PERC S100 embedded SW RAID Intel 3420 PERC S100 embedded SW RAID Optional Storage Non RAID Non RAID Non RAID Controller SAS 5 E 6Gb s SAS HBA SAS 5 E LSI 2032 for tape RAID LSI 2032 for tape backup backup unit only PERC S100 software RAID unit only RAID PERC S300 software RAID 6Gb s SAS HBA SAS 6 iR PERC H200 RAID PERC 6 E PERC H800 SAS 6 iR PERC S100 software PERC 6 E RAID PERC S300 software Ye RAID PERC S300 software RAID PERC H200 PERC H200 PERC H800 PERC H700 PERC H800 Availability ECC memory quad pack ECC memory quad pack ECC memory hot plug hard LED diagnostic add in LED diagnostic add in drives redundant power RAID TPM CTPM RAID TPM CTPM supplies quad pack LED diagnostic or LCD with hot plug hard drive chassis TPM Serve
4. M 29 7 2 DIMAS OOO ia A CA FAI OOED EA FEYDD AAA DEAD OES 29 ar o acia 29 LA PO ts ee HI YN AR RA RY NR NN ER YN Y 29 725 DANN as en Ny yess SY CO YI A EG GN IF AY cone NO AF O NO GON 30 JB NOD y SS ban odes DD code GE CRYD CORPO P GAD IPS PAR EUR 30 A Y EB WR Gu eae een EC eee eT 30 AH Supported Configurations escitas 30 A A s cde sab tede O GON FU MS EU ok fe DUM vee ee 32 CERES aui Pe MERI 32 8 2 Direct Media Inter Tate Sue lahat doin dino daga fet San ni in DO 32 8 3 PCI Express MSC A AA A AA 32 8 4 AT O a a a i elgg th a Lu rM a pad 32 PAS e Tm 32 8 6 PCS tn Ate rotat As 32 8 7 Low Pin Count LPC InterfaCE erai a A A AA Gnd AAA 33 8 8 Serial Peripheral Interface SPI 225 oec o Eoi EX EIE ES EE ERYURE I SEE REIS ISI PNRQ estas 33 8 9 Compatibility Module a AK dort abe ates ROREM ERR E OM UR NE 33 8 10 Advanced Programmable Interrupt Controller APIC csse n 33 B 1L USB GT a ae Ra RYG A AS 34 a 2 Real TMG Tec RCM o eint tecti A FY A RYD ties 34 E A FO YSFA HEN biel 34 8 14 Enhanced Power Management ic aui cari i e Ru anta RA PARXEV era ara ria 34 8 15 System Management Far ures is ce beet bc CF O Rd di ds 34 B 13 TCO THI n e pt ER SD ER a NR AA FERA AES ENT GC atch RARE MPEG EEREN EOE A PEE 35 g 15 2 Processor Present Tndie Or a A QURE Qua CAN tate wt 35 8 15 3 EroriCoede Correction ECC REportings sesat eee hove erly ds 35 98 15 4 Function Disable Loi A
5. PowerEdge R210 II supports the following hard drive configurations e 2x 3 5 cabled SATA drives using the motherboard SATA connector e 2x 3 5 cabled SAS nearline SAS or SATA drives using an add on storage controller e 4x 2 5 SSD or SAS drives using an add on storage controller The hard drive configuration must be selected at point of purchase and is not an upgrade option 12 2 Hard Drives Table 13 lists the supported hard drives for the PowerEdge R210 II For the latest information on supported hard drives visit Dell com Table 13 Supported Hard Drives Form Factor Capacity Speed Type 3 5 250GB 500GB 1TB 2TB 4TB 7 2K SATA 3 5 500GB 1TB 2TB 4TB 7 2K NL SAS 3 5 146GB 300GB 450GB 600GB 15K SAS 2 5 100GB 200GB N A SATA SSD 2 5 146GB 300GB 600GB 900GB 10K SAS 12 3 RAID Configurations Table 14 details the factory RAID configurations for the PowerEdge R210 II Table 14 Factory RAID Configurations Non Mixed Drives all SATA all SSD or all SAS Config Configurations Description Type Name SATA No ll MSTCBL On board SATA Controller 1 2 RAID SATA RAID MSTROCBL Embedded SATA SW RAID PERC S100 RAID 0 Dell PowerEdge R210 II Technical Guide 44 Dell Non Mixed Drives all SATA all SSD or all SAS uu MSTRICBL Embedded SATA SW RAID PERC S100 RAID 1 a SAS SATA ASSROCBL Add in SAS SATA RAID card RAID 0 PERC S300 with 2 hard drives
6. and tape libraries see Dell com Storage Dell PowerEdge R210 II Technical Guide 46 Dell 13 Video The PowerEdge R210 II includes a Matrox G200eW with 8 MB memory integrated in Winbond WPCM450 BMC controller The resolutions supported are listed in Table 15 Table 15 Graphics Video Modes Resolution Refresh Rate Hz Sree 640 x 480 60 72 75 85 8 16 32 800 x 600 60 72 75 85 8 16 32 1024 x 768 60 70 75 85 8 16 32 1280 x 1024 60 75 85 8 16 1280 x 1024 60 32 Dell PowerEdge R210 II Technical Guide 47 Dell 14 Rack Information 14 1 Overview The ReadyRails static rail systems for the R210 Il provide tool less support for racks with square or unthreaded round mounting holes including all generations of Dell racks The rail systems also offer tooled mounting support for 4 post threaded and 2 post Telco racks for added versatility See Table 16 for the list of supported rails and racks 14 2 Rails Two different static rail systems are available for the R210 II the A4 rail system and the A6 rail system Both support tool less mounting in 19 wide EIA 310 E compliant square hole and unthreaded round hole racks using the ReadyRails mounting interface Both also support a generic mounting interface for tooled mounting in threaded hole and 2 post Telco racks Screws are not included in either kit because threaded racks are offered with a variety of thread designatio
7. during normal operation Purpose e g boot code Can user programs or operating system write Yes under software control Contains LOM boot code and configuration data How is data input to this memory 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 How is this memory write protected Software control data to it during normal operation Remarks Server System Event Log Memory FRU Details Size 4 KB Type e g Flash PROM EEPROM SEEPROM Can user programs or operating system write No Purpose e g boot code Store System Events How is data input to this memory How is this memory write protected BMC controller write Not write protected Remarks Dell PowerEdge R210 II Technical Guide 61 Dell To obtain optional component information please refer to the Dell Statement of Volatility for the TPM Trusted Platform Module For boards shipped outside of China Boards sold to destinations in China do not have TPM at this time Details Size Type e g Flash PROM EEPROM Unspecified size of user ROM RAM EEPROM 128 bytes of OTP memory included ROM RAM EEPROM Can user programs or operating system write data to it during normal operation Yes OS and applications that conform to the TCG
8. include e The firmware for the LOM chip resides in a flash part e The R210 Il supports Wake On LAN WOL from either port 10 2 Features The Broadcom 5716C controller based LOM supports multiple functions over a unified fabric to help manage Ethernet SCSI and remote management traffic on each port simultaneously The LOM provides dual 10 100 1000 Gigabit Ethernet functions an IEEE 802 3 compliant media access controller MAC and a UTP copper physical layer transceiver solution for high performance network applications The LOM also supports the following functions e Multiple speed support with dual 10 100 1000 Mbps Ethernet MACs including half duplex and full duplex capability and a dual 10 100 1000 copper PHY e PCle compliance with an x4 PCI Express v2 0 and v1 1 compliant bus interface e Diagnostics o Link quality indicator LED o Link speed indicator LED o Broadcom remote cable management and diagnostics software Broadcom Advanced Control Suite BACS o LOM continually monitors various channel conditions e Power management options e Teaming using Broadcom software o Support for virtual LANs VLANs Split your physical LAN into logical parts Create logical segmentation of workgroups Enforce security policies for each logical segment o Group multiple network adapters together into teams providing network load balancing and fault tolerance functionality e Support for Pre boot Execution Environment PXE iSCSI boo
9. 2 3 4 Yes 1600 22nm Intel Xeon E3 1220L 2 20 20 2 3 4 Yes 1333 32nm Intel Core i3 2100 3 10 65 2 3 4 No 1333 32nm Intel Pentium G850 2 90 65 2 3 2 No 1333 32nm Intel Pentium G620 2 60 65 2 3 2 NO 1066 32nm Intel Pentium G645 2 90 65 2 3 2 No 1066 32nm Intel Celeron G550 2 60 65 2 2 2 No 1066 32nm Intel Celeron G530 2 40 65 2 2 2 No 1066 32nm 6 4 Processor Configurations The R210 Il is a single socket server and the memory controller embedded in the processor supports 4 DIMMs Memory configuration with one processor includes a 1 GB minimum and a 32 GB maximum 6 5 Processor Installation Refer to the Processors section in the Installing System Components chapter of the Dell PowerEdge R210 Il Systems Owner s Manual on Support Dell com Manuals for processor installation and removal instructions Dell PowerEdge R210 II Technical Guide 28 Dell 7 Memory 7 1 Overview The R210 II supports DDR3 memory providing a high performance high speed memory interface capable of low latency response and high throughput For the Intel processor based R210 Il up to 4 total DIMMs are supported Additional specifics regarding memory include e 2Gb DRAM technology e 2 channels per processor e Unbuffered UDIMM ECC DDR3 DIMMs e DDR3 speeds of up to 1600MT s UDIMM only e Single and dual rank UDIMMs all channels in a system run at the fastest common frequency e Support for up to 32GB UDIMM memory 4 x 8GB UDIMMs e Si
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12. Back View See the Back Panel Features and Indicators section in the About Your System chapter of the PowerEdge R210 II Owner s Manual on Support Dell com Manuals for more information Dell PowerEdge R210 II Technical Guide 16 Dell 4 5 Power Button LED All Dell PowerEdge servers have a green LED integrated in the power button which indicates the system s power state Figure 5 Power Button See the About Your System chapter of the PowerEdge R210 II Owner s Manual on Support Dell com Manuals for more information 4 6 System Status ID The System Status ID indicators are two LEDs one on the front panel of the system and one on the back panel These LEDs indicates the system state See the About Your System chapter of the PowerEdge R210 II Owner s Manual on Support Dell com Manuals for more information 4 7 NIC Indicators See the NIC Indicator Codes section in the About Your System chapter of the PowerEdge R210 II Owner s Manual on Support Dell com Manuals for more information 4 8 Internal Chassis Views Figure 6 shows the internal view of the PowerEdge R210 II server Dell PowerEdge R210 II Technical Guide i Dell BOQ TIENS Figure 6 Internal Chassis View 4 9 Rails 4 9 1 ReadyRails Static Rails ReadyRails Static Rails for 4 post and 2 post racks support the following e Tool less installation in 19 EIA 310 E compliant square or unthreaded round hole 4 post racks including all generati
13. Dh are registers which configure and report RTC functions 8 13 GPIO Various general purpose inputs and outputs are provided for custom system design The number of inputs and outputs varies depending on C200 series configuration 8 14 Enhanced Power Management The C200 series power management functions include enhanced clock control and various low power suspend states for example Suspend to RAM and Suspend to Disk A hardware based thermal management circuit permits software independent entrance to low power states The chipset contains full support for the Advanced Configuration and Power Interface ACPI Specification Revision 3 0a 8 15 System Management Features In addition to Intel AMT the C200 series chipset integrates several functions designed to manage the system and lower the total cost of ownership TCO of the system These system management Dell PowerEdge R210 II Technical Guide 34 Dell functions are designed to report errors diagnose the system and recover from system lockups without the aid of an external microcontroller 8 15 1 TCO Timer The chipset s integrated programmable TCO timer is used to detect system locks The first expiration of the timer generates an SMl that the system can use to recover from a software lock The second expiration of the timer causes a system reset to recover from a hardware lock 8 15 2 Processor Present Indicator The chipset looks for the processor to fetch the firs
14. N GWYS AENA YO RO 19 412 2 BO o eaa Oe CY ant AD DYD CYDAG DN 19 AS 6 A i a Y E a AEE a e d 20 4 12 4 hr sted PlatformModul CT PM cen RW Fan iue URP ER KV Due WYS YY YDW Ad 20 412 5 Power Switch Security es rreri er O E CR OY P VERE CN CAN YO 20 4 12 6 Intrusion Alert cite crete a e e nt Y o Al 20 a Fr SECURE oo E 20 4 13 USB A Mad YE WR us Cyn CR BAGAN ped 20 dod 5B EEO o ea dn tM E td I E PRO IPR 21 4141 Field Replaceable Unite FRU 2 43 uses dr det euet et RA TR EIE RIS ET Gaga Ry ga Gigas 21 4 15 User Accessible J umpers Sockets and Connect0rsS YFY AR A FY FA FY REU 21 5 POWER Thermal ACOUSEIC uaa eri EN FFROEN fto EDN ode ten PA o ees p CINA ER 22 MEE Co I Mel A UII 22 5 2 Power Supply DECI ICAO A 22 Dex HeaL Dissipation AAA A AA vct deb ev aon baie ds Eon at diced e itta p iua qr 22 5 4 Environmental Specifications iu isso toi ai eS iria os 23 5 57 ENERGY STAR Compliance n iseer ai 24 SO NOIRS sr NO AS AS AAA AAA A 24 S7 MCOUSLICS restan rasta Ta ASTON Cuts ers CAN OG CRYN GO RNA 24 b PROCESSONS a Ls Cu do Pa band 27 Did ON rnm 27 6 2 FEDES csse De OV son PIU QUSE MS DIE CM EID UI A TE 27 Bg S pported Pro eS ONS Ls GR MOLD ID MO E ER O NN ae ete eade 27 6 4 Processor CONTIGUIALIONS secadora ARFOR A AS RE 28 A e A GU IO DES ARE A E 28 F AMEMON ES A Ge cree Ree eer HS Re ST Re ST ee na eC 29 iii PowerEdge R210 II Technical Guide Dell El COVE RTT ro
15. Operating Temperature for Given Altitude F Dell PowerEdge R210 II Technical Guide 23 Dell Table 5 shows the shock and vibration specifications for the R210 Il Table 5 Shock and Vibration Specifications Maximum Vibration Operating 0 26Grms at 5 350Hz for 15 minutes Storage 1 88Grms at 10 500Hz for 15 minutes Maximum Shock Operating Storage One shock pulse in the positive z axis one pulse on each side of the system of 31G for 2 6ms in the operational orientation Six consecutively executed shock pulses in the positive and negative x y and z axes one pulse on each side of the system of 71G for up to 2ms Six consecutively executed shock pulses in the positive and negative x y and z axes one pulse on each side of the system of Half sine shock 71G for up to 2ms and square wave shock 32G 270 in sec 5 5 ENERGY STAR Compliance ENERGY STAR qualified configurations can be accessed from the ENERGY STAR Compliance results landing page on Dell com 5 6 Thermal The thermal design of the PowerEdge R210 II reflects the following e Closed loop thermal control algorithm A closed loop thermal control method uses feedback temperatures to dynamically determine proper fan speeds e Comprehensive thermal management The PowerEdge R210 II controls system cooling fan speed based on several different responses from critical component sensors such as processor temperatu
16. PowerEdge R210 II een Technical Guide The PowerEdge R210 Il offers performance energy efficiency and ease of management for businesses of all sizes Dell This document is for informational purposes only Dell reserves the right to make changes without further notice to any products herein The content provided is as is and without express or implied warranties of any kind Dell the DELL logo PowerEdge OpenManage and ReadyRails are trademarks of Dell Inc Intel Xeon Celeron and Pentium are registered trademarks and Core is a trademark of Intel Corporation in the U S and other countries Broadcom and NetXtreme are registered trademarks of Broadcom Corporation and or its affiliates in the United States certain other countries and or the EU Matrox is a registered trademark of Matrox Electronic Systems Ltd Microsoft Windows Windows Server SQL Server BitLocker and Hyper V are either registered trademarks or trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and or other countries 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 VMware is a registered trademark of VMware Inc in the United States and or other jurisdictions Insyde is a registered trademark of Insyde Software 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 d
17. S Maximum Internal Storage Up to 6TB Hard Drives Cabled hard drive options 3 5 SAS 15K 10K nearline SAS 7 2K SATA 7 2K 5 4K 2 5 SSD or SAS 10K Dell PowerEdge R210 II Technical Guide 12 Dell Feature Technical Specification Communications Broadcom NetXtreme 5709 Dual Port Gigabit Ethernet NIC Copper with TOE PCle x4 Broadcom NetXtreme 5709 Dual Port Gigabit Ethernet NIC Copper TOE iSCSI PCle x4 Broadcom NetXtreme II 5709 Quad Port Gigabit Ethernet NIC Copper with TOE iSCSI PCle x4 Intel Gigabit ET Dual Port Adapter Gigabit Ethernet NIC PCle x4 Intel Gigabit ET Quad Port Adapter Gigabit Ethernet NIC PCle x4 Power Supply Availability Video Single cabled power supply 250W Quad pack LED diagnostics ECC memory add in RAID TPM TCM Matrox G200eW with 8MB memory Remote Management iDRAC6 optional Systems Management Rack Support Dell OpenManage BMC IPMI 2 0 compliant Unified Server Configurator Lifecycle Controller enabled through optional iDRAC6 Express iDRAC6 Enterprise and vFlash ReadyRails static rails for tool less mounting in 4 post racks with square or unthreaded round holes or tooled mounting in 4 post threaded and 2 post Telco racks Operating Systems Featured Database Application Microsoft Windows Server 2012 Microsoft Windows Server 2012 Essentials Microsoft Windows Small Busine
18. The R210 II uses operating system based power management 9 2 1 1 Power Saving BIOS Setting OS Control Intel processors support Demand Based Switching DBS which enables the processor to dynamically change its operating frequency in response to workload changes The industry standard implementation of this power management feature is in the Operating System OS The OS monitors process and thread level utilization of the processor and uses processor controls to change the processor s operating frequency For heavy workloads the OS runs the processor at higher frequencies for additional performance Lighter workloads do not need high performance thus the OS runs the processor at lower frequencies Dell PowerEdge R210 II Technical Guide 38 Dell 9 2 1 2 Maximum Performance The Maximum Performance Mode disables power management In this mode the processor frequency is statically set to the highest supported frequency The power management features are implemented through two categories fixed or generic Fixed features use bits defined in the ACPI specification for specific capabilities The fixed feature bits give the OS complete control over the power management of a device since the location of the bits is given to the OS in the FACP table Thus a driver can directly access bits to control a device s power management Generic features have defined enable and status bits but the functionality is not fully visible to the OS Dell provide
19. able 24 industry EA Rd OOS si AS 66 V PowerEdge R210 Il Technical Guide Dell Figure 1 Figure 2 Figure 3 Figure 4 Figure 5 Figure 6 Figure 7 Figure 8 Figure 9 Figure 10 Figure 11 Figure 12 Figure 13 Figure 14 Figures Chassis DIMENSIONS ao aad tn es caen ab yas oes Tano toas bad de tesa blood ee ecc 15 Front View Win Beza Ann BA A AAA AE 16 Front View Without Bezel ig ELIAN CN ADAR CIA DYRO A Ni 16 A NW Ne RTH a YN AW 16 Power BUT ON T GYR CWR ESF YA CD ASAS YA CD Wd YG RWY EEN AS 17 Internal Cassis VIEWS A AS GA Y Y Qus QUE LE ans 18 Front Panel View with LED Control Panel eee err d eae i e a es 19 LED COntrol Panel Detailed VIE Winrar RARE 19 Formulas for Maximum Operating Temperature for Given Altitude C 23 Formulas for Maximum Operating Temperature for Given Altitude F 23 AS Static Rail Systems 33 34 dra br DDA arras 49 AG Static Ral System eiu viet is ates tie heron E A cs tates tout decent 50 A4 and A6 Rail Systems in 2 post Center Mount Configuration erra 50 A4 and A6 Rail Systems in 2 post Flush Mount Configuration ccecce 51 vi PowerEdge R210 II Technical Guide Dell 1 Product Comparison 1 1 Overview The PowerEdge R210 Il is an entry level yet enterprise ready ultra dense 1 socket 1U rack server that is well suited for a broad range of workloads from small businesses applications to high density scale out compu
20. acoustical performance for minimum and typical configurations of the PowerEdge R210 II are shown in Table 6 Table 6 Acoustical Specifications Minimum Configuration 23 C Ambient LwA UL LpA Prominent Operating Mode Processor Hard Drives OWer RAID bels dBA Tones upply Standby 2 8 16 None Idle 5 0 38 None 1 X 3 5 Intel 65W SATA 7 2k 1x 250W None Active hard 250GB drives 51 38 None Stressed processor 358 ES mone Typical Configuration 23 C Ambient Operating Mode AES LpA Prominent Processor Hard Drives enu RAID bels dBA Tones Supply Standby 2 8 16 None Intel Xeon Idle 5 2 40 None E3 1200 2X3 D PERC product SATA 7 2k 1x 250W Active hard family 500GB H200 drives 5 2 41 None 80W Stressed processor ek 75 meus Definitions Standby AC Power is connected to power supplies but the system is not turned on Dell PowerEdge R210 II Technical Guide 25 Dell Idle Reference 1507779 1999 definition 3 1 7 system is running in its OS but no other specific activity Active Hard Drives An operating mode per 1507779 1999 definition 3 1 6 Section C 9 of ECMA 74 9th ed 2005 is followed in exercising the hard disk drives Stressed Processor An operating mode per 1SO7779 1999 definition 3 1 6 SPECPower set to 50 loading is used LwA UL The upper limit sound power level LwA calculated per section 4 4 2 of ISO 9296 1988 an
21. atia 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 ECC 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 23 Dell PowerEdge R210 II Technical Guide of the Ergonomics Acoustics and 64 Dell Table 23 Ergonomics Acoustics and Hygienics Country Region Authority or Mark Belarus BELLIS Germany GS Russia GOST Dell PowerEdge R210 II Technical Guide 65 Dell Appendix C Industry Standards The PowerEdge R210 II system conforms to the industry standards detailed in Table 24 Table 24 Industry Standards Standard ACPI Advance Configuration and Power Interface Specification v2 0c URL for Information and Specifications http www acpi info Energy Star EPA Version 1 0 of the Computer Server specification http www energystar gov index cfm c archives enterprise Servers Ethernet http standards eee org getieee802 802 3 html IEEE 802 3 2005 IPMI http www intel com design servers ipmi Intelligent Platform Manageme
22. ble 4 Environmental Specifi Gak ON Se nn scone AA tex seat ale AAA COPA ER 23 Table 5 Shock and Vibration Specifications ui soror idisse ito 24 Table Acoustical Specificatii Ces ore bero tes ed bei Io RIDE or ER es sia 25 Table 7 SUDDORLBH PEOGSSSDES ra NN FON YNDE NS 27 Table 8 DIMMS SUD A GY a tar n dope ieu HE p edu A UE 29 Table 9 Supported Cenngur ation Ssns es dua iu matus d Avia ere o ra de nad ku waa Read duda trix Fen Od 30 TablesLO Supported ACPI States AAA CF Y WAN Y GAN RS 38 Table 11 Power Management Featllas cs ao Leer DIY crx a FFY o CN YSU eee FYN GYS 39 Table d2 Power AOS ds ad Md een tes a 40 Table 13 Supported Hard DAVE rio ARANA A 44 Table 14 Factory RAID Configurations cess tay ves 939 hee iy ses Oa sus CYD A asi 44 Table 15 Graphics Video Modes 50 o red NE C act lh 47 Tableto Supported RACKS lt 1 mataro uita GOR pina dato E A rra tirada 48 Table 17 Rail Adjustabtlity Ranges and Depth s vc ior o HX e TE Ce eet Xo ee dea FE 49 Table 18 Unified Server Configurator Features and Descripti0N ooooooocccocccconcconcrnnnncnnnrnnos 55 Table 19 Features List for Base Management Functionality iDRAC6 and vFlash 56 Table20 Volatility Tal 60 Table 21 Product Safety Cercle adios a AS 63 Table 22 Electromagnetic Compatibility CertifiCatiONS aU Ie ad AA rana 64 Table 23 Ergonomics Acoustics and HygieniCS Y YYEY ence eee teense ELLA LL kk kaa 65 T
23. d measured in accordance to ISO 7779 1999 LpA Op A Weighted sound pressure level The system is placed in center of 1507779 table while the acoustic transducer is located 150 cm above the floor and 50 cm in front of the equipment Prominent tones Criteria of D 6 and D 11 of ECMA 74 11th ed 2010 are followed to determine if discrete tones are prominent The system is placed in a rack with its bottom at 75 cm from the floor The acoustic transducer is at front bystander position ref 1507779 3rd 2010 Section 8 6 2 Dell PowerEdge R210 II Technical Guide 26 Dell 6 Processors 6 1 Overview The processors for the R210 II are based on the latest two and four core offerings from the Intel Xeon processor E3 1200 product family Intel Xeon processor E3 1200 V2 product family Intel Pentium G600 and G800 series and Intel Celeron G400 and G500 series 6 2 Features Key features of the R210 II processors include New microarchitecture on 32nm process delivers higher performance and lower power Intel Advanced Vector Extensions AVX allows for better acceleration of floating point intensive applications Next generation Intel Turbo Boost Technology maximizes processor performance during workload spikes by allowing the processor to briefly operate above TDP New Advanced Encryption Standard AES provides improved encryption and decryption performance Increased processor performance of up to 25 over previous generation
24. e Ranges 10 C to 35 C for altitude lt 900m or 2952 75ft 50 F to 95 F 40 C to 65 C Temperature Ranges 10 CtoT C 40 F to 149 F for altitude 900m or 2952 75ft 50 F to T F T t ient empera ure eramen 10 C 20 C maximum per 60 minutes Humidity Percent Ranges is e DH ii Pa T maximum wet bu maximum wet bu MOR COSI temperature 29 C temperature 38 C OU Gradient 10 10 maximum per 60 minutes Low Limits e a 15 2m 15 2m Altitude Ranges Wich Limits 10 000ft 35 000ft 3048m 10 668m G1 Maximum corrosive contaminant levels measured at 50 ABS contaminants ISA RILEVA relative humidity See Table 3 in ISA 71 04 1985 lUse the formulas in Figure 9 to calculate the maximum operating temperature in C for a given altitude Use the first formula if the altitude is stated in meters use the second formula if the altitude is stated in feet Use the formulas in Figure 10 to calculate the maximum operating temperature in F for a given altitude Use the first formula if the altitude is stated in meters use the second formula if the altitude is stated in feet _ Maximum Altitude in meters 900 n z5 Maximum Altitude in ft 2952 75 300 984 25 35 C Figure 9 Formulas for Maximum Operating Temperature for Given Altitude C ae Maximum Altitude in meters 900 xl 8 o Maximum Altitude in ft 2952 75 xl a 300 984 25 Figure 10 Formulas for Maximum
25. emory RAID is not supported 7 8 Supported Configurations Supported memory configurations for the R210 II are listed in Table 9 For the latest information on memory options visit Dell com Table 9 Supported Configurations Cae DIMM DIMM Seed Memory Number dut GB Quantity Type MT s Channel of Ranks Width 1 1 UDIMM 1333 1 1 x8 2 1 UDIMM 1333 1 1 x8 2 2 UDIMM 1333 2 1 x8 Dell PowerEdge R210 II Technical Guide 30 Dell UE DIMM DIMM Ris Memory Number eae GB Quantity Type MT s Channel of Ranks Width 4 2 UDIMM 1333 2 1 x8 4 4 UDIMM 1333 2 1 x8 4 1 UDIMM 1333 1 2 X8 8 4 UDIMM 1333 2 1 x8 8 2 UDIMM 1333 2 2 x8 16 4 UDIMM 1333 2 2 x8 16 2 UDIMM 1333 2 2 X8 32 4 UDIMM 1333 2 2 X8 2 1 UDIMM 1600 1 1 x8 2 2 UDIMM 1600 2 1 x8 4 1 UDIMM 1600 2 2 x8 4 2 UDIMM 1600 2 1 x8 8 1 UDIMM 1600 1 2 X8 8 4 UDIMM 1600 2 1 x8 8 2 UDIMM 1600 2 2 x8 16 4 UDIMM 1600 2 2 x8 16 2 UDIMM 1600 2 2 X8 32 4 UDIMM 1600 2 2 X8 Dell PowerEdge R210 II Technical Guide 31 Dell 8 Chipset 8 1 Overview The PowerEdge R210 II planar incorporates the Intel C200 Series PCH chipset The features listed below are part of the chipset 8 2 Direct Media Interface Direct Media Interface DMI is the chip to chip connection between the processor and C200 series chipset This high speed interface integrates advanced priority based servicing al
26. epth represents the minimum depth of the rail as measured from the rack front mounting flanges when the rail rear bracket is positioned all the way forward 14 3 Cable Management Arm CMA The static rails for the R210 Il support a wide variety of racks and mounting configurations but do not support the ability to extend the system out of the rack for service Thus they do not provide support for a cable management arm CMA 14 4 Rack View The A4 and A6 rail systems are stab in designs meaning that the inner chassis rail members must first be attached to the sides of the system and then inserted into the outer cabinet members installed in the rack TE Figure 11 A4 Static Rail System Dell PowerEdge R210 II Technical Guide 49 Dell Figure 12 A6 Static Rail System Figure 13 shows a view of the R210 Il mounted in the A4 A6 rail systems in the 2 post center mount configuration The rear brackets on the A6 rail system can be removed and discarded providing a much smaller mounting footprint than the A4 rail system A6 back brackets can be removed and discarded R210 Il A6 Rail System A4 Rail System Figure 13 A4 and A6 Rail Systems in 2 post Center Mount Configuration Dell PowerEdge R210 II Technical Guide 50 Dell Figure 14 shows the R210 II mounted in the A4 and A6 rail systems in the 2 post flush mount configuration The rear brackets on both the A4 and the A6 rail systems can be removed and di
27. es 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 Can 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 DRAC6 Express iDRAC6 Enterprise and vFlash Media is shown in Table 19 Table 19 Features List for Base Management Functionality iDRAC6 and vFlash Base Management iDRAC6 Feature Functionality iDRAC6 Express Enterprise vFlash Media Interface and Standards Support IPMI 2 0 Y Y Y Y Web based GUI Y Y Y SNMP Y Y Y Dell PowerEdge R210 II Technical Guide 56 Dell Base Management iDRAC6 Feature Functionality iDRAC6 Express Enterprise vFlash Media WSMAN Y Y Y SMASH CLP Y Y Y Racadm command Y Y line Conductivity Shared Failover Y Y Y Y Network Modes IPv4 Y Y Y Y VLAN Tagging Y Y Y Y IPv6 Y Y Y Dynamic DNS Y Y Y Y Dedicated NIC Y Y Security and Authentication Role based Y Y Y Y Authority Local Users Y Y Y Y Active Directory Y Y Y SSL Encryption Y Y Y Remote Management and Remediation Remote Firmware Y Y Y Y Update Server power Y Y Y Y control Serial over LAN Y Y Y Y with proxy Serial over LAN no Y Y Y proxy Power capping Y Y Y Last crash screen Y Y Y cap
28. es can be located at the following site e http www dell com content topics global aspx about dell values regulatory compliance dec_conform c us amp l en amp s corp B 2 Product Safety Certifications The product has been certified and bears the Mark as applicable of the Product Safety authorities as indicated in Table 21 Table 21 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 SII 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 Dell PowerEdge R210 II Technical Guide 63 Dell Country Region Authority or Mark United States NRTL Uzbekistan STZ B3 Electromagnetic Compatibility The product has been certified and bears the Mark as applicable of the EMC authorities as indicated in Table 22 Table 22 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 Cro
29. gging in CMOS e Virtual KVM CD and floppy support e iDRAC supported e Unified Server Configurator UEFI 2 1 support e Power management support including DBS Power Inventory and multiple Power Profiles o Maximum Performance o OS Control DBS o Custom e SMBIOS 2 5 e PCI to PCI bridge 1 0 compliant e Dell Server Assistant 7 0 support e System Service support e Onboard PCI video BIOS support e SATA enabled for CD ROM and hard drives e PCI FW 3 0 compliant e Selectable Boot support e El Torito CD ROM Boot 1 0 e Remote BIOS Update support e Remote Configuration Interface RCI support e Console redirection through COM1 e PXE support based on Preboot Execution Environment Specification v2 1 e 2 byte ID support e ePPID support in flash Dell PowerEdge R210 II Technical Guide 37 Dell e Memory remapping support e DDR3 UDIMM memory support e UEFI shell Support e ACrecovery staggering Power Up e DIMM mismatch checking e VT d The PowerEdge R210 II BIOS does not support the following e BIOS language localization e BlOS recovery after bad flash e RIB Support 9 2 Supported ACPI States e ACPI compliance S0 S4 S5 supported e No S1 S2 S3 STR support e S4 supported by OS only Table 10 Supported ACPI States so S4 S5 Events Wake Up System ON S1 S2 S3 tA tes aT Power Button v d Y RTC alarm ud eR WOL ii zi iDRAC Y Y Y 9 2 1 Power Management Modes
30. isclaims 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 December 2012 Version 4 0 PowerEdge R210 II Technical Guide Dell Table of Contents It Product Comparison v deest d der eet O desta O fa Div diu 7 LA A O A A A Nee SK eee RO 7 1 2 Key Benefits us corr triada El 1 3 Flexible Secure TOCARON as pa IS testet pde AS DE TS EA ADY Ta 7 Js EAS rito Made a a a TA ee 8 y COMPAS in chefs ease adi pis is duse Cnt det YT 8 2 RETOMAR 11 O A O A panna A E E 12 4o MECANICA auci ar rt ita isis I5 deb Chassis DESIDIA LU LU LU ILU 15 4 2 Ditriensrons arid Weight ss uen esr Lote GI FN YI FEN IG Y ONE DRA FEN 15 4 3 Front Panel View and Features il inch un AT GAREG ds 16 4 4 Back Panel View A ny Gy dd 16 4 5 Power Button EDS ua dn y AAA A A oe 17 4 6 A A Tec MEL 17 4 7 NIC INGICALONS Tes Dora toaster mamdds Ta ss A da 17 4 8 Internal CNASIS VIEW SS AAA AAA A AAA AAA AWN 17 4 9 Rails nadaa ETE 18 4 9 1 Reddy Ralls Static Ralls asi cer Eod a er daa a ora Ea ds Padua aa dus fl 18 DX T ARA AA 19 4 11 BED Control Patel ico A OD USER eq OU OE DET RERO A GYFAR 19 4 127 ASO CUPL coaches ve eis deo E O GYD t ast 19 Lu lt Cover LN GN Tn NW
31. ision 2 3 implementation The chipset integrates a PCI arbiter that supports up to four external PCI bus masters in addition to the internal requests This allows for combinations of up to 8 PCI down devices and PCI slots Dell PowerEdge R210 II Technical Guide 32 Dell 8 7 Low Pin Count LPC Interface The LPC bridge function of the PCH resides in PCI Device 31 Function 0 In addition to the LPC bridge function D31 F0 contains other functional units including DMA Interrupt controllers Timers Power Management System Management GPIO and RTC 8 8 Serial Peripheral Interface SPI The chipset implements an SPI Interface as an alternative interface for the BIOS flash device An SPI flash device can be used as a replacement for the FWH and is required to support Gigabit Ethernet Intel Active Management Technology and integrated Intel Quiet System Technology The chipset supports up to two SPI flash devices with speed up to 20 MHz 33 MHz utilizing two chip select pins 8 9 Compatibility Module The DMA controller incorporates the logic of two 82C37 DMA controllers with seven independently programmable channels Channels 0 3 are hardwired to 8 bit count by byte transfers and channels 5 7 are hardwired to 16 bit count by word transfers Any two of the seven DMA channels can be programmed to support fast Type F transfers Channel 4 is reserved as a generic bus master request The chipset supports LPC DMA which is similar to ISA DMA
32. l support automatically directed to latest versions of the Unified Server Configurator iDRAC RAID BIOS 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 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 16 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 is a purchasable option and is available as three offerings iDRAC6 Express iDRAC6 Enterprise and Virtual Flash vFlash media e iDRAC6 Express is most appropriate for small to medium business customers with limited remote management needs e iDRAC6 Enterprise is appropriate for large data center customers with distributed servers e iDRAC6 with vFlash Media is provided for large enterprise customers with requirements for sy
33. lowing for concurrent traffic and true isochronous transfer capabilities Base functionality is completely software transparent permitting current and legacy software to operate normally 8 3 PCI Express Interface The C200 series provides up to 8 PCI Express root ports Each root port supports 5GT s bandwidth PCI Express Root Ports 1 4 can be statically configured as four x1 ports or ganged together to form one x4 port Ports 5 and 6 can only be used as two x1 ports 8 4 SATA Interface The chipset has two integrated SATA host controllers that support independent DMA operation on up to six port 6 x 3Gb s SATA The SATA controller contains two modes of operation a legacy mode using I O space and an AHCI mode using memory space Software that uses legacy mode will not have AHCI capabilities 8 5 AHCI The chipset provides hardware support for Advanced Host Controller Interface AHCI a new programming interface for SATA host controllers Platforms supporting AHCI may take advantage of performance features such as no master slave designation for SATA devices each device is treated as a master and hardware assisted native command queuing AHCI also provides usability enhancements such as Hot Plug AHCI requires appropriate software support for example an AHCI driver and for some features hardware support in the SATA device or additional platform hardware 8 6 PCI Interface The C200 Series chipset PCI interface provides a 33 MHz Rev
34. ngle DIMM configuration only with DIMM in socket A1 e No support for quad rank DIMMs e No RDIMM support e Low voltage LV DIMM supported 3 5V only e Non ECC DIMMs not supported 7 2 DIMMs Supported The R210 II supports a minimum of 1GB upgradeable to 32GB of RAM using the following DIMM sizes Table 8 DIMMs Supported Unbuffered DRAM Technology DDR3 1333 1600 1GB DIMM Single Rank 2Gb DDR3 1333 1600 2GB DIMM Single Rank 2Gb DDR3 1333 1600 4GB DIMM Dual Rank 2Gb DDR3 1333 1600 8GB DIMM Dual Rank 4Gb 7 3 DIMM Slots The PowerEdge R210 II has 4 DIMM slots for memory supporting up to 2 DIMMs per channel 7 4 Speed The memory frequency is determined by a variety of inputs Dell PowerEdge R210 II Technical Guide 29 Dell e Speed of the DIMMs e Speed supported by the processor e Configuration of the DIMMs The memory speed of each channel depends on the memory configuration e For single rank memory modules o One memory module per channel supports up to 1600 MT s o Two memory modules per channel support up to 1600 MT s e For dual rank memory modules o One memory module per channel supports up to 1600 MT s o Two memory modules per channel support up to 1600MT s If memory modules with different speeds are installed they will operate at the speed of the slowest installed memory module s 7 5 Sparing Memory sparing is not supported 7 6 Mirroring Memory mirroring is not supported 7 7 RAID M
35. ns Table 16 Supported Racks Rack Types Supported Rail Rail ID Type A4 Static R210 II A6 Static The A6 rail system also supports a cantilever ear mounting option although it is not recommended since it does not support shipment of the server in the rack and allows the position of the server to exceed its designated U space The key difference between the A4 and A6 rail systems is the overall length of the rail members The A6 rail system which is the default rail system being offered with the R210 II is the shorter of the two and is well suited for mounting in 2 post racks or in 4 post racks with mounting flanges that are spaced in the 500 760 mm range The A4 rail system is longer and can be used for mounting in 4 post racks with mounting flanges that are spaced in the 600 890 mm range See Table 17 for specific adjustment range information on each rail system Dell PowerEdge R210 II Technical Guide 48 Dell Table 17 Rail Adjustability Ranges and Depth Rail Adjustability Range Rail Depth Product Mounting Rail mm mm Interface Type Square Round Threaded without Min Max Min Max Min Max CMA ReadyRails R210 II me eadyRails 5081 751 4941 744 5191 762 With middle brackets removed With rear brackets removed applies to 2 post or cantilever mount only The min max values listed in Table 17 represent the allowable distance between the front and rear mounting flanges in the rack Rail d
36. nt Interface v2 0 DDR3 Memory DDR3 SDRAM Specification Rev 3A LPC Low Pin Count Interface Specification Rev 1 1 http www jedec org download search ESD79 3A pdf http developer intel com design chipsets industry Ipc ht m PCI Express PCI Express Base Specification Rev 2 0 http www pcisig com specifications pciexpress PMBus Power System Management Protocol Specification v1 1 http pmbus info specs html SAS http www t10 org cgi bin ac pl t f amp f saslr10 pdf Serial Attached SCSI v1 1 SATA http sata io org Serial ATA Rev 2 6 SATA II Extensions to SATA 1 0a Rev 1 2 SMBIOS System Management BIOS Reference Specification v2 6 http www dmtf org standards smbios TPM Trusted Platform Module Specification v1 2 http www trustedcomputinggroup org resources tpm mai n specification Dell PowerEdge R210 II Technical Guide 66 Dell Standard UEFI Unified Extensible Firmware Interface Specification v2 1 URL for Information and Specifications http www uefi org specs USB Universal Serial Bus Specification Rev 2 0 http www usb org developers docs Windows Logo Windows Logo Program System and Device Requirements v3 10 http www microsoft com whdc winlogo hwreguirements mspx Dell PowerEdge R210 II Technical Guide 6
37. ons of Dell racks e Tooled installation in 19 EIA 310 E compliant threaded hole 4 post and 2 post racks See section 14 for more details Dell PowerEdge R210 II Technical Guide 18 Dell 4 10 Fans There are three system fans located in the R210 II system For information on removing and installing the system fans see the Installing System Components chapter of the PowerEdge R210 II Owner s Manual on Support Dell com Manuals for more information 4 11 LED Control Panel Figure 7 and Figure 8 show the LED control panel PowerEdgeR4tS O Figure 7 Front Panel View with LED Control Panel PowerEdge R210 Il 6 Figure 8 LED Control Panel Detailed View For a complete description of LED indicators their causes and possible courses of action to take to resolve an error see the Diagnostic Lights Optional section in the About Your System chapter in the PowerEdge R210 II Owner s Manual on Support Dell com Manuals 4 12 Security 4 12 1 Cover Latch The PowerEdge R210 Il comes with a coin lock entry latch on the top cover of the unit and provides security for the entire system The lock provides for tool less access to the chassis 4 12 2 Bezel A metal bezel an available option and is mounted to the front of the chassis A lock on the bezel is used to protect un authorized access to system peripherals and the power button System status on the LED control panel is viewable even when the bezel is installed Dell P
38. orage controllers is available by component separately The NV components detailed in Table 20 are present in the PowerEdge R210 II server Table 20 Volatility Table Server BIOS Memory Details Size 64 Mbit Type e g Flash PROM EEPROM Flash EEPROM Can user programs or operating system write No data to it during normal operation Purpose e g boot code Boot Code and Configuration Information How is data input to this memory Loading flash memory requires a vendor provided firmware file and loader program which is executed by booting up the system from a floppy or OS based executable containing the firmware file and the loader System loaded with arbitrary data in firmware memory would not operate How is this memory write protected Software write protected data to it during normal operation Remarks Server CMOS Complementary Metal Oxide Details Semiconductor Memory Size 512 Bytes Type e g Flash PROM EEPROM Battery backed NVRAM Can user programs or operating system write No Purpose e g boot code RTC amp Configuration settings How is data input to this memory F2 Setup Menu during POST How is this memory write protected N A Dell PowerEdge R210 II Technical Guide 60 Dell LOM LAN Network Interface on Motherboard Memory Details Size 4Mb 512KB Type e g Flash PROM EEPROM Flash data to it
39. ort USB high speed signaling High speed USB 2 0 allows data transfers up to 480 Mb s which is 40 times faster than full speed USB The chipset also contains up to seven Universal Host Controller Interface UHCI controllers that support USB full speed and low speed signaling The chipset supports up to fourteen USB 2 0 ports All fourteen ports are high speed full speed and low speed capable The port routing logic determines whether a USB port is controlled by one of the UHCI or EHCI controllers 8 12 Real Time Clock RTC The Real Time Clock RTC module provides a battery backed up date and time keeping device with two banks of static RAM with 128 bytes each although the first bank has 114 bytes for general purpose usage Three interrupt features are available time of day alarm with once a second to once a month range periodic rates of 122 us to 500 ms and end of update cycle notification Seconds minutes hours days day of week month and year are counted Daylight savings compensation is no longer supported The hour is represented in twelve or twenty four hour format and data can be represented in BCD or binary format The design is functionally compatible with the Motorola MS146818B The time keeping comes from a 32 768 kHz oscillating source which is divided to achieve an update every second The lower 14 bytes on the lower RAM block has very specific functions The first ten are for time and date information The next four 0Ah to O
40. owerEdge R210 II Technical Guide 19 Dell 4 12 3 Hard Drive Cabled hard drives are only accessible by opening the top cover thus locking the top cover secures the hard drives For information about installing or removing the hard drives see the Hard Drives section in the Installing System Components chapter in the PowerEdge R210 Il Owner s Manual on Support Dell com Manuals 4 12 4 Trusted Platform Module TPM The PowerEdge R210 II uses a TPM encryption chip solution on the system board with BIOS support worldwide except for China where Trusted Computing Module TCM is the standard TPM is disabled by default The TPM is used to generate and store keys protect and authenticate passwords and create and store digital certificates The TPM can also be used to store Microsoft BitLocker keys for hard drive encryption features in Microsoft Windows Server 2008 TPM is enabled through a BIOS option and uses HMAC SHA1 160 for binding 4 12 5 Power Switch Security The control panel is designed so the power switch cannot be accidentally activated The lock on the bezel secures the switch behind the bezel In addition there is a setting in the CMOS setup that disables the power button function 4 12 6 Intrusion Alert A chassis intrusion switch mounted inside the system chassis on the front panel board and is used to detect chassis intrusion When the cover is opened the switch circuit closes and indicates intrusion 4 12 7 Sec
41. r Mgt BMC IPMI 2 0 compliant BMC IPMI 2 0 compliant BMC IPMI 2 0 compliant full Dell OpenManage full Dell OpenManage suite full Dell OpenManage suite suite Optional iDRAC6 Express Optional iDRAC6 Express Optional DRAC6 iDRAC6 Enterprise vFlash iDRAC6 Enterprise vFlash Express iDRAC6 media media Enterprise vFlash media 1 0 Slots 1 x PCle x16 1 x PCle x16 1 x PCle x16 x8 routing 1 x PCle x8 x8 routing 1 x PCle x8 x4 routing RAID See RAID options in See RAID options in chapter See RAID options in chapter chapter 12 12 12 NIC LOM 2 x GbE LOM 2 x GbE LOM 2 x GbE LOM Dell PowerEdge R210 II Technical Guide Dell Feature USB R210 2 front 2 back 2 internal R210 Il 2 front 2 back 2 internal R310 2 front 2 back 2 internal Power Supplies Non redundant 250W 80 Bronze auto ranging 100V 240V Non redundant 250W 80 Bronze auto ranging 100V 240V Non redundant 350W 80 Bronze Optional redundant 400W 80 Silver auto ranging 100V 240V Fans Non redundant non hot Non redundant non hot Non redundant non hot pluggable pluggable pluggable Form Factor 1U Rack 1U Rack 1U Rack Dell PowerEdge R210 II Technical Guide 10 Dell 2 Key Technologies Key technologies on the Dell PowerEdge R210 II include the following Dell PowerEdge R210 II Technical Guide New processors including the Intel Xeon processor E3 1200 p
42. re DIMM temperature inlet ambient temperature and system configurations The thermal management adjusts proper cooling ability for the system according to what the system really needs e Optimized Ventilation The R210 II chassis has a custom ventilation design for optimized air flow path Each component and peripheral is ensured sufficient air for cooling 5 7 Acoustics The acoustical design of the PowerEdge R210 II reflects the following e 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 Dell PowerEdge R210 II Technical Guide 24 Dell in sound like whistles and hums One of the sound quality metrics in the Dell specification is the prominence ratio of a tone which is listed in Table 6 e Office environment acoustics Compare the values for LpA in Table 6 and note that they are lower than ambient measurements of typical office environments e Hardware configurations affect system noise levels Dell s thermal control provides for cooling flexible to varying hardware configurations Acoustical performance associated with two common configurations is listed in Table 6 e Noise ramp and descent at boot Fan speeds and corresponding noise levels ramp up during the boot process to add a layer of protection for component cooling in the event that the system does not boot properly The
43. roduct family Intel Xeon processor E3 1200 V2 product family Intel Pentium G600 and G800 series and Intel Celeron G400 and G500 series Improved acoustics in small offices or branch offices over the predecessor system PowerEdge R210 Shorter rack rail kits Front ear rack mounting option Up to 1600MT s 2 GB based memory 8 GB UDIMMs SAS 6 Gbps HBA external controller More efficient power supply 89 2 GB and 4 GB memory DRAM technology Support for 3 5 3 TB nearline SAS 7 2K rpm hard drives Support for up to four 2 5 SSD or SAS hard drives 11 Dell 3 System Overview Table 2 Product Feature Summary Feature Technical Specification Form Factor 1U rack Processors Quad core Intel Xeon processor E3 1200 product family Intel Xeon processor E3 1200 V2 product family Dual core Intel Pentium G600 and G800 series Dual core Intel Celeron G400 and G500 series Processor Sockets 1 Front Side Bus or DMI II Direct Media Interface HyperTransport Cache 8MB Chipset Intel C202 Memory Up to 32GB 4 DIMMs 1GB 2GB 4GB 8GB DDR3 up to 1600MT s 1 0 Slots 1 PCle x16 G2 slot RAID Controller Drive Bays Internal Controllers PERC H200 6Gb s PERC S100 software based PERC S300 software based External Controllers PERC H800 6Gb s External HBAs non RAID 6GB s SAS HBA Cabled options available Up to two 3 5 SAS or SATA Up to four 2 5 SSD or SA
44. s ASL code to handle the details of generic features allowing the OS to intelligently communicate with system specific hardware Table 11 summarizes the power management features on this system Table 11 Power Management Features Feature Type Enable Status Description Ctrl bit location ACPI mode Fixed PCH The OS uses the SCI_EN bit to switch from legacy mode to switch ACPI mode Sleep states Fixed PCH Supported states S0 Working S4 OS Hibernation in W2K and S5 Soft off S1 also called standby or suspend and S3 are not supported Power Button Fixed PCH In ACPI mode OS has control of the power button In non ACPI mode SMI handler owns power button events Real Time Fixed PCH The OS is able to configure the system to wake on the RTC Clock alarm Power Mgmt Fixed PCH 24 bit power management timer is used Timer Power Mgmt Generic PCH Each host bus s PME signal is routed to a separate general Event PME purpose event pin in the chipset When a device signals PMEZ the system wakes if necessary the OS detects the event and a Dell defined ASL routine handles the event Wake on LAN is one example of a PME USB wake Generic N A This feature is not supported on this system since the S1 state is not supported DBS N A Processor MSRs This feature does P state transition under Windows C State N A Processor and This feature allows multiple C state support
45. s for Processor Support PCH registers This feature will work under Windows and ACPI OS that understand C states Power Profile N A Processor IMC In addition to P C and T states BIOS will expose the Power support and PCH Profiles to the OS Each Power profile will have a specific chipset settings and it will fine tune processor MCH IOH and South registers Bridge Dell PowerEdge R210 II Technical Guide 39 Dell Table 12 shows the power profile options for the R210 Il Table 12 Power Profiles Maximum Performance OS Control Dell PowerEdge R210 II Technical Guide DBPM Disabled BIOS sets P State to max Memory frequency Maximum Performance Fan algorithm Maximum Performance Enable OS DBPM Control BIOS exposes all possible P states to OS Memory frequency Maximum Performance Fan algorithm Minimum Power CPU Power and Performance Management Maximum Performance Minimum Power OS DBPM System DBPM Memory Power and Performance Management Maximum Performance 1333MT s 1067MT s 800MT s Minimum Power Fan Algorithm Maximum Performance Minimum Power 40 Dell 10 Embedded NICs LAN on Motherboard LOM 10 1 Overview The PowerEdge R210 II includes a Broadcom 5716C chip embedded on the motherboard The 5716 chip is connected to the IOH via a PCI Express x4 gen2 link The 5716 chip provides two 1x Gigabit Ethernet ports with two RJ 45 connectors on the rear of the system Other details
46. s management software helps to automate common management tasks thereby enhancing efficiency improving productivity and reducing the potential for error which can cause downtime The optional Dell Lifecycle Controller can simplify administrator tasks by performing a complete set of functions such as system deployment system updates hardware configuration and diagnostics from a single intuitive interface called Unified Server Configurator in a pre OS environment This eliminates the need to use and maintain multiple pieces of disparate CD DVD media With Dell Lifecycle Controller server deployment automation the R210 Il is up and running fast 1 5 Comparison Table 1 Comparison of PowerEdge R210 II to R210 and R310 Feature R210 R210 Il R310 Processor Intel Xeon processor Intel Xeon processor Intel Xeon processors 3400 3400 series E3 1200 product family series Intel Celeron G1101 Intel Xeon processor Intel Celeron G1101 Intel Pentium G6950 E3 1200 V2 product family Intel Pentium G6950 Intel Core i3 processor Intel Pentium G600 and Intel Core i3 processor 500 500 series G800 series series Intel Celeron G400 and G500 series Front Side Bus Direct Media Interface Direct Media Interface II Direct Media Interface DMI 2 5Gb s DMI 5 0Gb s DMI 2 5Gb s Sockets 1 1 1 Cores 20r4 20r4 20r4 L2 L3 Cache Up to 8MB Up to 8MB Up to 8MB Chipset Intel 3420 Intel C202 Intel 3420 Dell PowerEdge R210
47. s out environments Advanced iDRAC features require the installation of the optional iDRAC6 Enterprise card 16 4 Dell Lifecycle Controller and Unified Server Configurator Embedded management is comprised of several 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 For servers with iDRAC6 Express the Lifecycle Controller offers pre OS server deployment OS installation platform updates platform configuration and diagnostics capabilities For servers without iDRAC6 Express this utility has limited functionality and offers OS installation and diagnostics capabilities only 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 Dell PowerEdge R210 II Technical Guide 54 Dell within 10 seconds of the Dell logo appearance during the system boot process Table 18 details current functionality enabled by the USC Table 18 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 Del
48. scarded in this configuration but the A4 rail system still provides the smaller mounting footprint A6 Rail System and discarded on both A4 and A6 A4 Rail System 1 Back brackets can be removed Figure 14 A4 and A6 Rail Systems in 2 post Flush Mount Configuration Dell PowerEdge R210 II Technical Guide 31 Dell 15 Operating Systems For detailed information see the following e Operating System Support Matrix for Dell PowerEdge Systems on Dell com e Dell PowerEdge R210 Il Getting Started Guide on Support Dell com Manuals Dell PowerEdge R210 II Technical Guide 52 Dell 16 Systems Management 16 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 e Deployment of one or many servers from a single console e Monitoring of server and storage health and maintenance e 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 16 2 Server Management A Dell Systems Management and Documenta
49. ss Server 2011 Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2 Foundation SP1 includes Hyper V v2 Microsoft Windows Server 2008 SP2 x86 x64 x64 includes Hyper V Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2 SP1 x64 includes Hyper V v2 Novell SUSE Linux Enterprise Server Red Hat Enterprise Linux Virtualization options Citrix XenServer VMware vSphere ESX and ESXi Red Hat Enterprise Virtualization For more information on the specific versions and additions visit Dell com OSsupport Microsoft SQL Server solutions see Dell com SOL Dell PowerEdge R210 II Technical Guide 13 Dell Feature Technical Specification IGB means 1 billion bytes and TB equals 1 trillion bytes actual capacity varies with preloaded material and operating environment and will be less Windows Server 2008 R2 Foundation allows only 15 user accounts and requires certain Active Directory AD configurations If not configured according to the product documentation the software will generate warnings to correct the configuration After a certain amount of time the software will only run for one hour at a time until the configuration is corrected For more information about these features review the product documentation located at http go microsoft com fwlink Linkld 143551 Dell PowerEdge R210 II Technical Guide 14 Dell 4 Mechanical 4 1 Chassis Description The PowerEdge R210 Il is a 1U rack mount design that supports
50. standard can write data to the TPM during normal operation Access to the NV Storage is controlled by the TPM owner Purpose e g boot code How is data input to this memory Trusted Platform Module NV storage May be used to securely storage of encryption keys TCG TPM Specification defined command interface or Using TPM Enabled operating systems How is this memory write protected As defined by the TCG TPM Specification protection of this NV memory area is configurable by the TPM owner Remarks Server BMC Baseboard Management Details Controller Firmware Flash Memory Size 16MB Flash Type e g Flash PROM EEPROM SPI Flash Can user programs or operating system write No data to it during normal operation Purpose e g boot code Stores the BMC Firmware How is data input to this memory How is this memory write protected Remarks Loading flash memory requires a vendor provided firmware file and loader program which is executed by booting up the system from a floppy or OS based executable containing the firmware file and the loader System loaded with arbitrary data in firmware memory would not operate Software write protected individual components Please direct any questions to your Dell Marketing contact Dell PowerEdge R210 II Technical Guide 62 Dell Appendix B Certifications B 1 Regulatory Certifications Regulatory compliance certificat
51. stem management automation 16 6 iDRAC6 Express The optional iDRAC6 Express is the first tier of DRAC6 upgrades In addition to upgrading the system with a Lifecycle Controller the iDRAC6 Express offers the following key features Graphical web interface e Standard based interfaces Server Sensor monitoring and fault alerting Dell PowerEdge R210 II Technical Guide 55 Dell Secure operation of remote access functions including authentication authorization and encryption Power control and management with the ability to limit server power consumption and remotely control server power states e Advanced troubleshooting capabilities For more information on iDRAC6 Express features see Table 19 16 7 iDRAC6 Enterprise The optional iDRAC6 Enterprise card provides access to advanced iDRAC6 features The iDRAC6 Enterprise connects directly to the R210 Il 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 keyboard and mouse control with Virtual Console Remote media access with Virtual Media Dedicated network interface 16 8 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 featur
52. t and Bootstrap Protocol BootP e Support for Network Controller Sideband Interface NC SI e Pv4 and IPv6 checksum offload Dell PowerEdge R210 II Technical Guide 41 Dell e Pv4 and IPv6 large send offload e Jumbo MTU e SO and jumbo frames e WOL capabilities e Virtualization functionality e Use of multiple queues Dell PowerEdge R210 II Technical Guide 42 Dell 11 PCI Slots 11 1 Overview The PowerEdge R210 II planar provides one riser card which provides one x16 Gen2 PCI Express expansion slot e Slot supports full height half length cards connected to the IOH e Support for 25W maximum power e System does not support hot plugging or hot removal of PCle cards For more information on installing expansion cards and expansion card priority see the Expansion Cards and Expansion Card Risers section in the Installing System Components chapter of the Dell PowerEdge R210 II Owner s Manual on Support Dell com Manuals 11 2 Quantities and Priorities Refer to the Expansion Cards and Expansion Card Risers section in the Installing System Components chapter of the Dell PowerEdge R210 II Owner s Manual on Support Dell com Manuals 11 3 PCI Card Dimensions Refer to the Expansion Cards and Expansion Card Risers section in the Installing System Components chapter of the Dell PowerEdge R210 II Owner s Manual on Support Dell com Manuals Dell PowerEdge R210 II Technical Guide 43 Dell 12 Storage 12 1 Overview The
53. t instruction after reset If the processor does not fetch the first instruction the Ibex Peak will reboot the system 8 15 3 Error Code Correction ECC Reporting When detecting an ECC error the host controller has the ability to send one of several messages to the chipset The host controller can instruct the chipset to generate an SMIZ NMI SERR or TCO interrupt 8 15 4 Function Disable The chipset provides the ability to disable the following integrated functions LAN USB LPC Intel HD Audio SATA PCI Express or SMBus Once disabled these functions no longer decode I O memory or PCI configuration space Also no interrupts or power management events are generated from the disabled functions 8 15 5 Intruder Detect The chipset provides an input signal INTRUDER that can be attached to a switch that is activated when the system case is opened The chipset can be programmed to generate an SMI or TCO interrupt due to an active INTRUDER signal 8 16 System Management Bus SMBus 2 0 The chipset contains an SMBus Host interface that allows the processor to communicate with SMBus slaves This interface is compatible with most I2C devices Special I2C commands are implemented The chipset s SMBus host controller provides a mechanism for the processor to initiate communications with SMBus peripherals slaves Also the chipset supports slave functionality including the Host Notify protocol Hence the host controller suppor
54. tch on the front of the system enclosure or through software control server management functions The power system is compatible with industry standards such as ACPI and Server 2000 The power supply is equipped with automatic input voltage detection 5 2 Power Supply Specifications Table 3 Power Supply Specifications Feature Non redundant Power Supply L 210 mm x W 106 mm x H 40 Dimensions mm Status Indicators None Integrated Fans One AC Cord Rating 15 Amps 120 VAC 10 Amps 240 VAC Maximum Inrush Current Input Voltage 90 264 VAC Auto ranging Yes Line Frequency 47 63 Hertz Under typical line conditions and over the entire system ambient operating range the inrush current may reach 55 Amps for 10 ms or less Hot plug Capability No Output Power Maximum Heat Dissipation 250W 1039 BTU per hour maximum Efficiency 20 to 100 Load 5 3 Heat Dissipation The heat dissipation for the R210 Il power supply is measured at 1040 BTU hr maximum Dell PowerEdge R210 II Technical Guide 82 to 85 115 VAC 82 to 85 230 VAC 22 Dell 5 4 Environmental Specifications The airborne contaminant level is class G2 or lower as defined by ISA S71 04 1985 Table 4 lists the environmental specifications for the R210 II Table 4 Environmental Specifications Specification Operating Requirements Non Operating Requirements Temperatur
55. tds 52 16 Systems Management san ngan NANA A KAH AAA AAA AA ERA 53 16 1 COVA A A A A OODD RES 53 16 2 Server Management aid a e d opc ANO FA de 53 16 3 Embedded Server Management xf ta eie ia ko sa rire I bea Po tado teta mina Geb p ode feta edad bodas 54 16 4 Dell Lifecycle Controller and Unified Server Configurator ooooooccoccconcncnnccnanarnnnoa 54 16 5 Integrated Dell Remote Access Controller csse nnn 55 16 6 DRACO AAA YNYD ii a 55 16 7 DRACONIS eee eolit ao eei mettant od ed an idle gaia da 56 16 8 iDRAC6 Enterprise with Virtual Flash vFlash Media sss 56 li Penphebale usiots ean co diia ao asHocat Tere rtedama id DOD RY dp dus 59 AppendixA s Statement ON ac EU ient te poetice dels etat erac ect ANDA E tips 60 AppendbeB Certificat0nS eva err e EY Eo e e A e Pe eB ACA on V Media ob 63 B1 Regulatory Certifications RE YER Spira iaa a OO 63 B2 Product Safety Certifications nosis rise ie rne Den ot handy tiene M reb COR Ope ee IN RS 63 B 3 Electromagnetic Compatibility merenie eor reo eU ee DUE ase Und ie a cena leve ees 64 B4 Ergonomics Acoustics and HygieniCS x sine SER ERES SER REERIR RR IRRERYUKRGARR rd 64 Appendix E gt NUS AS bd 66 Tables Table 1 Comparison of PowerEdge R210 II to R210 and R310 cece FR AR YY YY Y a 8 Table 2 Product Fedture SWmnimdfy ae AN A ATASAN E AAA KA Gang 12 Table 3 Power Supply Specification Saes o o cu A ter edt GADO Ter Ti 27 Ta
56. te farms It offers the performance and features to run your business applications that facilitate data coordination and sharing data protection management and scalability to support business growth With a full selection of processors to meet your performance needs the R210 II supports the Intel Xeon processor E3 1200 product family the Intel Xeon processor E3 1200 V2 product family the Intel Pentium G600 and G800 series and the Intel Celeron G400 and G500 series Also included are four DIMM slots with enough memory to handle common applications hard drive options for two 3 5 or four 2 5 cabled hard drives for flexible internal local storage one PCle true x16 slot to connect a variety of peripherals as well as the full Dell OpenManage suite of systems management for ease of deployment monitoring and ongoing maintenance 1 2 Key Benefits Designed for powerful and balanced performance the PowerEdge R210 II delivers e Built in Reliability Security and Energy Efficiency Built in redundant hard drives encryption security and data protection options lower wattage power supplies and ease of deployment e Business Value Performance headroom and capacity expansion allow the R210 II to grow as your business grows A choice of options enables you to tailor your R210 Il configuration to your compute requirements e Simplified Management Manage the R210 II with the full suite of Dell OpenManage systems management software
57. the following features Two cabled 3 5 drive bays for SATA or SAS hard drives or four 2 5 drive bays for SAS or SSD drives Dual Gigabit LAN on motherboard LOM Four DIMM slots TPM security feature One riser card for optional PCle expansion card Optional iDRAC6 Enterprise and iDRAC6 Express card mounted on planar without PCI slot occupied Support for slim static and slim sliding rails Single non redundant power supply Diagnostic LED panel 4 2 Dimensions and Weight Figure 1 details the dimensions and weight for the PowerEdge R210 II Za Ze TOP VIEW Bezel or Outer Most Feature ALL EIA Rack Flange Y SIDE VIEW i Za Xa Xb Y With Zb Zc Max Weight Bezel 482 6mm 434mm 42 4mm 35mm 390 7mm 394 3mm 8 05 kg i 17 76 lbs Zb measures to the nominal rear wall external surface where the motherboard l O connectors reside Figure 1 Chassis Dimensions Dell PowerEdge R210 II Technical Guide 15 Dell 4 3 Front Panel View and Features Figure 2 and Figure 3 show the front views of the PowerEdge R210 Il Figure 2 Front View With Bezel Figure 3 Front View Without Bezel See the Front Panel Features and Indicators section in the About Your System chapter of the PowerEdge R210 II Owner s Manual on Support Dell com Manuals for more information 4 4 Back Panel View and Features Figure 4 shows the back view of the PowerEdge R210 II Figure 4
58. through the DMA controller LPC DMA is handled through the use of the LDRQ lines from peripherals and special encoding on LAD 3 0 from the host Single Demand Verify and Increment modes are supported on the LPC interface The timer counter block contains three counters that are equivalent in function to those found in one 82C54 programmable interval timer These three counters are combined to provide the system timer function and speaker tone The 14 31818 MHz oscillator input provides the clock source for these three counters The chipset provides an ISA Compatible Programmable Interrupt Controller PIC that incorporates the functionality of two 82C59 interrupt controllers The two interrupt controllers are cascaded so that 14 external and two internal interrupts are possible In addition the chipset supports a serial interrupt scheme All of the registers in these modules can be read and restored This is required to save and restore system state after power has been removed and restored to the platform 8 10 Advanced Programmable Interrupt Controller APIC In addition to the standard ISA compatible Programmable Interrupt Controller PIC described in the previous section the Ibex Peak incorporates the Advanced Programmable Interrupt Controller APIC Dell PowerEdge R210 II Technical Guide 33 Dell 8 11 USB Interface The C200 Series chipset contains up to two Enhanced Host Controller Interface EHCI host controllers that supp
59. throughout the server lifecycle e Better Performance with Less Noise Business performance with similar sound levels as a desktop computer to meet the needs of sound sensitive office environments 1 3 Flexible Secure Technology Securing your most valuable asset your data is important That is why the PowerEdge R210 II has data protection options to help keep your data as safe as possible Coupled with the latest version of Microsoft Windows Small Business Server 2011 SBS 2011 the PowerEdge R210 II provides an integrated solution that can further protect your data by providing automatic backup and restore Dell PowerEdge R210 II Technical Guide 7 Dell functionality as well as offering email remote access and collaboration to help take your business to the next level The R210 Il also includes lower wattage power supplies and features a built in user interface for ease of deployment With the PowerEdge R210 II you can e Protect data with hardware and software enabled encryption e Secure business information with a RAID configuration to make copies of data automatically e Provide email collaboration remote access automatic backup and data restore functionality with Windows SBS 2011 e Deploy your server faster and achieve productivity sooner with optional embedded management 1 4 Easy to Manage The Dell PowerEdge R210 II lets you focus on running your business rather than running your servers Dell OpenManage system
60. tics Tools Dell Systems Service and Diagnostics tools deliver the latest Dell optimized drivers utilities and operating system based diagnostics that you can use to update your system e eDocs The section includes PDF files for PowerEdge systems storage peripherals and Dell OpenManage software Dell Management Console DMC The Dell Management Console is 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 16 3 Embedded Server Management The PowerEdge R210 Il implements 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 periphery devices These periphery devices consist of the power supplies the storage backplane the integrated SAS HBA or PERC 6 1 PERC H700 and the control panel with LCD display The optional upgrade to DRAC6 provides features for managing the server remotely or in data center light
61. tion DVD and a Dell Management Console DVD are included with the product ISO images are also available A brief description of available content Dell Systems Build and Update Utility SBUU Dell Systems Build and Update Utility assists in OS install and pre OS hardware configuration and updates Server Update Utility SUU This DVD has an inventory tool for managing updates to firmware BIOS and drivers for either Linux or Windows varieties e OpenManage Server Administrator OMSA The OpenManage Server Administrator tool 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 Management Console 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 Active Directory Snap in Utility The Active Directory Snap in Utility 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 PowerEdge R210 II Technical Guide 53 Dell e Dell Systems Service Diagnos
62. ts eight command protocols of the SMBus interface Dell PowerEdge R210 II Technical Guide 35 Dell The chipset s SMBus also implements hardware based Packet Error Checking for data robustness and the Address Resolution Protocol ARP to dynamically provide address to all SMBus devices 8 17 Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I O The chipset provides hardware support for implementation of Intel Virtualization Technology with Directed I O Intel VT d Intel VT d Technology consists of technology components that support the virtualization of platforms based on Intel Architecture Processors Intel VT d Technology enables multiple operating systems and applications to run in independent partitions A partition behaves like a virtual machine VM and provides isolation and protection across partitions Each partition is allocated its own subset of host physical memory Dell PowerEdge R210 II Technical Guide 36 Dell 9 BIOS 9 1 Overview The R210 II BIOS is based on the Insyde BIOS core which supports the following features e Simultaneous Multi Threading SMT support e PCI 2 3 compliant e Plug and Play 1 0a compliant e MP Multiprocessor 1 4 compliant e Ability to boot from hard drive optical drive SCSI drive USB key and SD card e ACPI 2 0 support S0 OS S4 S5 States e PXE and WOL support for on board NICs e SETUP access through F2 key at end of POST e USB 2 0 USB boot code is 1 1 compliant e F1 F2 error lo
63. ture Boot capture Y Y Y Serial over LAN Y Y Y Virtual media Y Y Virtual console Y Y Virtual console Y Y sharing Virtual flash Y Monitoring Dell PowerEdge R210 II Technical Guide 57 Dell Base Management iDRAC6 Feature Functionality iDRAC6 Express Enterprise vFlash Media Sensor Monitoring Y Y Y Y and Alerting Real time Power Y Y Y Y Monitoring Real time Power Y Y Y Y Graphing Historical Power Y Y Y Y Counters Logging Features System Event Log Y Y Y Y RAC Log Y Y Y Trace Log Y Y Dell PowerEdge R210 II Technical Guide 58 Dell 17 Peripherals The PowerEdge R210 II 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 Dell PowerEdge R210 II Technical Guide 59 Dell Appendix A Statement of Volatility The Dell PowerEdge R210 II contains 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 Components chosen as user definable configuration options those not soldered to the motherboard are not included in the Statement of Volatility Configuration option information pertinent to options such as microprocessors system memory remote access controllers and st
64. ure Mode BIOS has the ability to enter a secure boot mode through setup This mode includes the option to lock out the power and NMI switches on the control panel or set up a system password For more information see the Using the System Setup Program and Boot Manager chapter in the PowerEdge R210 II Owner s Manual on Support Dell com Manuals 4 13 USB Key The PowerEdge R210 II supports two internal USB connectors which can be used for USB keys Dell PowerEdge R210 II Technical Guide 20 Dell 4 14 Battery A replaceable coin cell CR2032 3V battery is mounted on the planar to provide backup power for the Real Time Clock and CMOS RAM on the Intel SP5100 chip 4 14 1 Field Replaceable Units FRU The planar contains a serial EEPROM to store Field Replaceable Unit FRU information including Dell part numbers part revision levels and serial numbers This information is used by the SEL system event log and the BMC baseboard management controller 4 15 User Accessible Jumpers Sockets and Connectors See the J umpers and Connectors chapter in the PowerEdge R210 Il Owner s Manual on Support Dell com Manuals Dell PowerEdge R210 II Technical Guide 21 Dell 5 Power Thermal Acoustic 5 1 Power Supplies The base system includes a single 250W power supply This unit provides power to the planar the internal hard drive bays and one slim optical disk drive bay Power is soft switched allowing power cycling using a swi

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