Dell PowerEdge R410 - 10 Chipset; Overview; 11 Bios

PowerEdge R410 Technical Guidebook
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10 Chipset
10.1 Overview
Intel 5500 24 Chipset (North Bridge)
• Intel QuickPath interconnect: 2 ports
• ESI interface: x4 lanes
• Intel Virtualization Technology
• 24 PCIe Gen2 lanes
• Riser card(x16 slot + x8 slot)  IOH PCIe x16 gen2 + IOH PCIe x4 gen2
• Integrated Intel Management Engine
• JTAG support
Intel ICH10R Chipset (South Bridge)
• Integrated USB 2.0 – 12 ports capability
o Two rear ports from ICH10R
o Two front ports and two internal port from USB Hub(1 port from ICH10R) on front panel
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• Integrated storage controllers
o SATA – 6 channels (via ICH10R)
o Max of one SATA drive (300 MB/s) Gen-2 on each channel
11 BIOS
11.1 Overview
The R410/T410 BIOS is based on the Dell BIOS core, and supports the following features:
• Intel 5500-EP Two-Socket Support
• Simultaneous Multi-Threading (SMT) support
• CPU Turbo Mode support
• PCI 2.3 compliant
• Plug n’ Play 1.0a compliant
• MP (Multiprocessor) 1.4 compliant
• Boot from hard drive, optical drive, iSCSI drive, and USB key
• ACPI support
• Direct Media Interface (DMI) support
• PXE and WOL support for on-board NICs
• Memory mirroring support
• SETUP access through <F2> key at end of POST
• USB 2.0 (USB boot code is 1.1 compliant)
• F1/F2 error logging in CMOS
• Virtual KVM, CD, and floppy support (up-sell for MASER)
• Unified Server Configurator support
• Power management support including DBS, Power Inventory and multiple Power Profiles