Dell M910 manual System Support Matrix for Dell PowerEdge Systems on Dell.com

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Intel® Dual-Port 10Gb Ethernet

 

 

Broadcom® Dual-Port 10Gb Ethernet (BCM-57711)

 

 

10Gb Enhanced Ethernet & Converged Network Adapters (CEE/DCB):

 

 

Intel® Dual-Port 10Gb Enhanced Ethernet (FcoE Ready for Future Enablement)

 

 

Emulex® Dual-Port Converged Network Adapter (OCM10102-F-M)—Supports CEE/DCB

 

10GbE + FCoE

 

 

Qlogic® Dual-Port Converged Network Adapter (QME8142)—Supports CEE/DCB 10GbE

 

+ FCoE

 

 

QLogic® Dual-Port FC8 Fibre Channel Host Bus Adapter (HBA) (QME2572)

 

 

Emulex® Dual-Port FC8 Fibre Channel Host Bus Adapter (HBA) (LPe1205-M)

 

 

Mellanox® Dual-Port ConnectX™ Quad Data Rate (QDR) InfiniBand

 

 

 

 

 

Microsoft® Windows® Essential Business Server 2008

 

 

Microsoft® Windows Server® 2008 SP2, x86/x64 (x64 includes Hyper-V™)

 

 

Microsoft® Windows Server® 2008 R2, x86/x64 (includes Hyper-V™ v2)

 

 

Microsoft® Windows® HPC Server 2008

 

 

Novell® SUSE® Linux® Enterprise Server

 

 

Red Hat® Enterprise Linux®

 

 

Sun® Solaris™

 

 

For more information on the specific versions and additions, visit

 

Operating Systems

www.dell.com/OSsupport.

 

 

Citrix® XenServer™

 

 

Microsoft® Hyper-V™ via Microsoft® Windows Server® 2008

 

 

VMware® vSphere™ 4.1 (including VMware ESX® 4.1 or VMware ESXi™ 4.1)

 

 

For more information on the specific versions and additions, visit the Operating

 

 

System Support Matrix for Dell PowerEdge Systems on Dell.com.

 

 

 

 

Featured Database

Microsoft® SQL Server® solutions (see Dell.com/SQL)

 

Applications

Oracle® database solutions (see Dell.com/Oracle)

 

 

 

 

Power Supply

Supplied by Dell™ M1000e Blade Chassis

 

 

 

 

Video

Matrox® G200eW w/ 8MB memory

 

 

 

 

 

BMC, IPMI2.0 compliant

 

 

Dell™ OpenManage™ featuring Dell Management Console

 

Systems Management

Unified Server Configurator

 

Lifecycle Controller

 

 

 

 

iDRAC6 Enterprise with optional vFlash

 

 

Remote Management: iDRAC6 Enterprise with optional vFlash

 

 

 

 

Embedded Hypervisor

Optional Dual-Media Redundant Hypervisor

 

 

 

 

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Contents Name Dell PowerEdge M910 Technical Guide Table of Contents Tables Figures Powerful Product ComparisonOverview ScalableProduct Comparison Product ComparisonsNIC/LOM New Technologies Detailed InformationPCI Express Generation Internal Redundant SD ModuleIDRAC6 Express Product Features Summary Product FeaturesSystem Information System Support Matrix for Dell PowerEdge Systems on Dell.com Module Dimensions and Weight MechanicalInternal Module Security Cover Latch TPM Trusted Platform ModulePower Off Security BatteryUSB Key Field Replaceable Units FRUOperating, Thermal, and Acoustic Overview of Operating and Storage ConditionsOperating and Storage Conditions Typical Configuration Used in Testing AcousticsPower Efficiency ThermalFeatures ProcessorsProcessor Cache Sizes Package LGA1567 Cache SizeProcessor Configurations Supported ProcessorsFlexMem Bridge Diagram of FlexMem Bridge Routing Memory Diagram MemoryPowerEdge M910 Sparing and Mirroring DIMMs SupportedSlots /Risers Intel 7500 Scalable Memory Buffer SMB Memory RAS SupportPowerEdge M910 2P Mirroring MirroringSupported Memory Configurations Supported Memory ConfigurationsSupport? Ranks Chipset Intel 7500 I/O Hub IOHIOH QuickPath Interconnect QPI Direct Media Interface DMIPCI Express Mezzanine Connectors Bios Supported Acpi StatesEmbedded Gigabit Ethernet Controllers on Motherboard LOM 11 I/O Mezzanine Card Options OptionsDiskless Configuration Support StorageDrives Hard Disk Drive CarriersRAID Configurations RAID ConfigurationsStorage Controllers Sata RepeaterLED Indicators Optical DrivesPERC6/i Perc H200Resolution Refresh Rate Hz Color Depth bit Video PCI VideoSupported Video Modes Rack Information Operating Systems Hypervisor Factory Install Certification VirtualizationAdvanced Infrastructure Manager by Scalent Virtualization SoftwareVizioncore Systems Management Server ManagementLifecycle Controller and Unified Server Configurator Unified Server Configurator Features and DescriptionFeature Description Embedded Server ManagementFeatures List for BMC, iDrac, and vFlash Dell PowerEdge M910 Technical GuideFeature IDRAC6 EnterpriseChassis Management Controller CMC Peripherals USB peripheralsExternal Storage Industry Standards and URLs USB Windows LogoDell Dell PowerEdge M910 Technical Guide
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M910 specifications

The Dell M910 is a powerful and versatile rack server designed for high-performance computing and data-intensive applications. This server is particularly well-suited for organizations looking to optimize their IT infrastructure for demanding workloads. It boasts an array of features, technologies, and characteristics that make it a reliable choice for enterprises seeking robust performance and scalability.

At the heart of the Dell M910 is its ability to support multi-core Intel Xeon processors. This technology allows the server to handle multiple tasks simultaneously, making it ideal for virtualization, database management, and other resource-heavy applications. The M910's processor options deliver a significant increase in performance, enabling businesses to run the latest software efficiently without bottlenecks.

In terms of memory, the M910 offers substantial capacity and speed, supporting up to 1.5TB of DDR3 RAM across 18 DIMM slots. This extensive memory complements the processing capabilities, ensuring that applications run smoothly and that users experience minimal latency. Coupled with advanced memory technologies, the M910 can easily handle large datasets and complex computations.

Another standout feature of the Dell M910 is its storage capabilities. The server supports a range of hard drives and solid-state drives, allowing organizations to tailor their storage solutions to meet their unique needs. With multiple drive configurations, including RAID options, businesses can ensure data redundancy and improve access speeds, crucial for mission-critical applications.

The design of the M910 emphasizes ease of management and maintenance. Dell's OpenManage systems management tools provide comprehensive monitoring and control, allowing IT administrators to easily manage server health, performance, and security. This feature streamlines the maintenance process, reducing downtime and promoting efficiency.

Moreover, the M910 is built with energy efficiency in mind. Utilizing advanced power management technologies, it not only reduces overall power consumption but also helps organizations lower their operational costs. This is increasingly important for businesses aiming to minimize their environmental footprint while maintaining high performance.

In conclusion, the Dell M910 is an exemplary rack server that combines powerful processing capabilities, extensive memory options, versatile storage configurations, and advanced management tools. With its focus on performance, scalability, and reliability, it meets the needs of modern enterprises and positions them well for future growth. Whether for virtualization, data analysis, or other demanding workloads, the Dell M910 proves to be a formidable choice for organizations aiming to leverage technology effectively.