Dell

Feature /Spec

 

M910

 

 

M710

 

 

R810

 

 

R910

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Server

 

iDRAC6 Enterprise

 

 

iDRAC6 Enterprise

 

 

iDRAC6 Express iDRAC6

 

 

iDRAC6 Express iDRAC6

 

Management

 

CMC (on M1000e)

 

 

(Both) standard

 

 

Enterprise Optional

 

 

Enterprise Optional

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

CMC (on M1000e)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Mezz Slots

 

4 x8 PCIe Mezzanine

 

 

1 x 4 and 3 x 8 PCIe

 

 

6 x PCIe

 

 

7 PCIe Gen2 slots

 

 

 

Cards

 

 

Mezzanine Cards

 

 

5 x 8

 

 

(2x4, 4 x8 + 1x16)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1 x 4

 

 

Optional: 10 PCI e Gen2

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(6x4, 4x8)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Slot 5 is Gen1

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

NIC/LOM

 

4 x TOE – iSCSI offload

 

 

4 x TOE with optional

 

 

4 x LOM

 

 

1GbE or 10Gp SFP+

 

 

 

 

 

 

iSCSI offload

 

(5709)

 

 

embedded NIC options

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

4-port (4x1GbE)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

embedded NIC

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Broadcom 5709c

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Or

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

4-port (2x10gb SPF+ &

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2x1GbE) Embedded NIC

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Broadcom 57711 +

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Broadcom 5709c

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

USB

 

3 x External USB 2.0

 

 

3 x External USB 2.0

 

 

2 ports in the front

 

 

2 in the rear

 

 

 

ports at front bezel

 

 

ports at front bezel

 

 

4 ports in the rear

 

 

2 in the front

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1 x Internal USB port

 

 

1 x Internal USB port

 

 

 

 

1

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SD Card

 

2 x Internal SD slot

 

 

1 x Internal SD slot

 

 

2 x Internal SD slot

 

 

2 x Internal SD slot

 

 

 

1 for Persistent Storage

 

 

1 for Persistent

 

 

1 for Persistent

 

 

1 for Persistent Storage

 

 

 

1 for Lifecycle controller

 

 

Storage 1 for Lifecycle

 

 

Storage 1 for Lifecycle

 

 

1 for Lifecycle

 

 

 

on iDRAC

 

 

controller on iDRAC

 

 

controller on iDRAC

 

 

controller on iDRAC

 

 

 

(can also be configured

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

as redundant SD cards -

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

RIPS)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Power Supplies

 

See PowerEdge M1000e

 

 

See PowerEdge

 

 

2 x 1100W

 

 

4 x 750w (Energy

 

 

 

Technical Guide

 

 

M1000e Technical

 

 

 

 

 

Smart)

 

 

 

 

 

 

Guide

 

 

 

 

 

Or

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

4 x 1100W (High output)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Fans

 

See PowerEdge M1000e

 

 

See PowerEdge

 

 

Redundant cooling

 

 

Redundant cooling

 

 

 

Technical Guide

 

 

M1000e Technical

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Guide

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Chassis

 

See PowerEdge M1000e

 

 

See PowerEdge

 

 

Rack

 

 

Rack

 

 

 

Technical Guide

 

 

M1000e Technical

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Guide

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Dell PowerEdge M910 Technical Guide

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Dell M910 manual Nic/Lom

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.