Menu Item

Description

Number of Cores Displays the number of cores per processor.

SATA Settings Screen

Menu Item

Description

Embedded SATA

Allows the embedded SATA to be set to Off, ATA, AHCI, or RAID modes. By default, the

 

Embedded SATA option is set to AHCI.

Port E

Auto enables BIOS support for the device attached to SATA port E. Off disables BIOS support

 

for the device. By default, Port E is set to Auto.

Port F

Auto enables BIOS support for the device attached to SATA port F. Off disables BIOS support

 

for the device. By default, Port F is set to Auto.

Boot Settings Screen

Menu Item

Description

Boot Mode

Allows you to set the boot mode of the system.

 

CAUTION: Switching the boot mode may prevent the system from booting if the operating

 

system is not installed in the same boot mode.

 

If the operating system supports UEFI, you can set this option to UEFI. Setting this field to BIOS

 

allows compatibility with non-UEFI operating systems. By default, the Boot Mode option is set

 

to BIOS.

 

NOTE: Setting this field to UEFI disables BIOS Boot Settings menu. Setting this field to

 

BIOS disables the UEFI Boot Settings menu.

Boot Sequence Retry

Allows you to enable or disable the boot sequence retry feature. If this field is enabled and the

 

system fails to boot, the system reattempts the boot sequence after 30 seconds. By default, the

 

Boot Sequence Retry option is set to Disabled.

BIOS Boot Settings

Allows you to enable or disable BIOS Boot options.

 

NOTE: This option is enabled only if the boot mode is BIOS.

UEFI Boot Settings

Allows you to enable or disable UEFI Boot options. The Boot options include IPv4 PXE and IPv6

 

PXE. By default, the UEFI PXE boot protocol is set to IPv4.

 

NOTE: This option is enabled only if the boot mode is UEFI.

One-Time Boot

Allows you to enable or disable a one-time boot from a selected device.

Integrated Devices Screen

Menu Item

Description

Integrated RAID

Allows you to enable or disable the integrated RAID controller. By default, the Integrated RAID

Controller

Controller option is set to Enabled.

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Dell T620 owner manual Sata Settings Screen, Boot Settings Screen, Integrated Devices Screen

T620 specifications

The Dell PowerEdge T620 is a versatile and powerful tower server designed to meet the demands of growing businesses and organizations. Launched as part of Dell’s 12th generation of PowerEdge servers, the T620 combines cutting-edge features, advanced technologies, and robust performance capabilities.

At its core, the T620 supports Intel's Xeon E5-2600 processors, providing exceptional computational power and efficiency. Organizations can choose from a range of CPUs, allowing them to customize their server according to specific workload requirements. The server can accommodate up to two processors, offering a substantial number of cores for multitasking and demanding applications.

One of the standout features of the T620 is its support for a significant amount of memory. It can house up to 768GB of DDR3 RAM across 24 DIMM slots. This ample memory capacity ensures that the server can handle memory-intensive applications with ease, making it suitable for virtualization, database management, and other critical tasks.

The T620 is equipped with several storage options, supporting up to sixteen 2.5-inch or eight 3.5-inch hard drives. This flexibility allows for high storage density and scalability, accommodating various storage configurations depending on the user’s needs. The system also supports both traditional SATA and high-speed SAS drives, making it adaptable for performance or capacity-driven environments.

Networking capabilities in the T620 are advanced, featuring embedded dual Gigabit Ethernet ports for reliable connectivity. This server supports multiple RAID configurations, enhancing data redundancy and performance. Additionally, the inclusion of Dell's iDRAC (Integrated Dell Remote Access Controller) ensures remote management and monitoring capabilities, allowing administrators to operate the server efficiently without being on-site.

The design of the T620 is built with expandability in mind. Its chassis offers flexibility for adding additional components, such as graphics cards and expansion cards, providing ample room for growth as organizational needs evolve.

In summary, the Dell PowerEdge T620 is a robust and flexible tower server that caters to the diverse needs of businesses. Its powerful processors, extensive memory options, versatile storage configurations, and advanced management features make it a reliable choice for companies seeking to enhance their IT infrastructure. The T620 stands out as a solid option for those looking to leverage technology for business success and growth.