Dell FL200, FE100, FL100, FE200 manual Peripherals for PowerEdge 1550 Cluster Nodes

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Guidelines for Adding Peripherals for PowerEdge Cluster FE100/FL100 and FE200/FL200 Configurations

The following sections describe adding peripherals for PowerEdge 1550, 2400, 2450, 2550, 4300, 4350, 4400, 6100, 6300, 6350, and 8450 cluster nodes.

WARNING: Hardware installation should be performed only by trained service technicians. Before working inside the system, see the safety instructions in your PowerEdge System Information document to avoid a situation that could cause serious injury or death.

Peripherals for PowerEdge 1550 Cluster Nodes

The following list provides PCI slot assignment information for the system’s PCI buses and HBAs.

PCI buses

PCI bus 1: PCI slot 1 is 64-bit, 66 MHz

PCI bus 2: PCI slot 2 is 64-bit, 66 MHz

HBAs

You can install an HBA into any available PCI slot.

Peripherals for PowerEdge 2400 Cluster Nodes

The following list provides PCI slot assignment information for the system’s PCI buses, HBAs, and the Dell OpenManage Remote Assistant Card 2 (DRAC 2).

PCI buses

PCI bus 0: PCI slots 1 through 5 are 64-bit, 33-MHz.

PCI bus 1: PCI slot 6 is 32-bit, 33-MHz.

HBAs

For dual HBA configurations, Dell recommends installing the HBAs on sepa- rate PCI buses to balance the load on the system.

DRAC 2

If you are currently using a DRAC 2 or plan to use one in the future, install it in PCI slot 6.

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Contents Platform Guide Page Support.dell.com Page Dell PowerEdge Cluster Platform Guide Windows NT 4.0 Server, Enterprise Edition Support for QLogic HBAs on Windows NT PowerEdge Cluster FE100/FL100 Heterogeneous ConfigurationsQLogic HBAs Supported for FE100 and FL100 on Windows NT Windows NT 4.0 Service Pack SupportSupport for Qlogic HBAs on Windows Windows 2000 Advanced ServerQLogic HBAs Supported for FE100/FL100 on Windows Windows 2000 Service Pack SupportPeripherals for PowerEdge 2400 Cluster Nodes Peripherals for PowerEdge 1550 Cluster NodesPeripherals for PowerEdge 4400 Cluster Nodes Peripherals for PowerEdge 2450 Cluster NodesPeripherals for PowerEdge 2550 Cluster Nodes Peripherals for PowerEdge 4300/4350 Cluster NodesPeripherals for PowerEdge 6300 and 6350 Cluster Nodes Peripherals for PowerEdge 6100 Cluster NodesPeripherals for PowerEdge 8450 Cluster Nodes Peripherals for PowerEdge 6400 and 6450 Cluster NodesGuide DES PLATES-FORMES Remarques, avis, précautions et avertissements Guide des plates-formes Dell PowerEdge Cluster Windows NT 4.0 Server, Enterprise Edition Prise en charge des HBA QLogic sous Windows NT Configurations hétérogènes de PowerEdge Cluster FE100/FL100Prise en charge du service pack de Windows NT Prise en charge des adaptateurs HBA QLogic sous Windows NT Prise en charge du service pack de Windows Périphériques pour les nœuds de cluster PowerEdge Périphériques pour les nœuds de cluster PowerEdge 4300/4350 Périphériques pour les nœuds de cluster PowerEdge 6300 et Périphériques pour les nœuds de cluster PowerEdge 6400 et Guide des plates-formes Dell PowerEdge Cluster Guide des plates-formes Dell PowerEdge Cluster PLATTFORM-HANDBUCH Anmerkungen, Hinweise, Vorsichtshinweise und Warnungen Dell PowerEdge Cluster-Plattform-Handbuch Windows NT 4.0 Server, Enterprise Edition Unterstützung für QLogic-HBAs unter Windows NT PowerEdge Cluster FE100/FL100 heterogene KonfigurationenUnterstützung für Windows NT 4.0 Service-Pack Unterstützung für QLogic-HBAs unter Windows Unterstützung für Windows 2000 Service-Pack Peripheriegeräte für PowerEdge 2400 Cluster-Knoten Peripheriegeräte für PowerEdge 1550-Cluster-KnotenPeripheriegeräte für PowerEdge 4400-Cluster-Knoten Peripheriegeräte für PowerEdge 2450-Cluster-KnotenPeripheriegeräte für PowerEdge 2550-Cluster-Knoten Peripheriegeräte für PowerEdge 4300/4350-Cluster- KnotenPeripheriegeräte für PowerEdge 6300- und 6350-Cluster-Knoten Peripheriegeräte für PowerEdge 6100-Cluster-KnotenPeripheriegeräte für PowerEdge 8450-Cluster-Knoten Guía DE Plataforma Notas, avisos, precauciones y advertencias Guía de plataforma para Dell PowerEdge Cluster Windows NT 4.0 Server, Enterprise Edition Asistencia para HBA QLogic en Windows NT Configuraciones heterogéneas PowerEdge Cluster FE100/FL100Asistencia de Windows NT 4.0 Service Pack Asistencia para HBA Qlogic en Windows Asistencia para el Service Pack de Windows Periféricos para nodos de PowerEdge Cluster Periféricos para nodos de clúster PowerEdgePeriféricos para nodos de clúster PowerEdge 4300/4350 Periféricos para nodos de clúster PowerEdge 6300 y Periféricos para nodos de clúster PowerEdge 6400 y Page 6C403 Rev. A02 Page Imprimé en Irlande Gedruckt in Irland Impreso en Irlanda
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