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Model SCM
November 2007P/N GM693Rev. A00
System Features
This section describes the major hardware and software features of your
system. It also provides information about other documents you may
need when setting up your system and how to obtain technical assistance.
•One or two dual-core or quad-core AMD™ Opteron™ processors.
NOTE: Use the System Setup program to view processor information.
See the Hardware Owner’s Manual.
•A minimum of 1 GB (single-processor systems) or 2 GB (two-processor
systems) of 533 or 667 MHz registered parity DDR-II memory modules.
Memory is upgradable to a maximum of 32 GB (two-processor systems)
by installing combinations of 512-MB, 1-GB, 2-GB, or 4-GB memory
modules in the eight memory module sockets on the system board.
•Support for up to four 3.5-inch, internal non-hot-pluggable or hotpluggable (when available) Serial Attached SCSI (SAS) or SATA hard
drives. A controller expansion card is required for SAS hard drives or
for more than two SATA hard drives.
•One 3.5-inch peripheral drive bay for the optional diskette drive, and
two 5.25-inch bays for the following supported drives: DVD-ROM,
combination CD-RW/DVD, DVD+RW, or tape backup device.
NOTE: DVD devices are data only.
•An intrusion switch that signals the appropriate systems management
software if the cover is opened.
•A 650-W non-redundant power supply, or an optional hot-pluggable
675-W power supply in a 1 + 1 redundant configuration.
Getting Started With Your System3
The system board includes the following integrated features:
•SATA controller that supports up to two cabled SATA hard drives,
and up to two of the following supported devices: DVD-ROM,
CD-RW/DVD combination drive, DVD+RW, or SATA tape
backup device.
NOTE: DVD devices are data only.
•One 133-MHz PCI-X expansion slot, three PCI Express (PCIe) x4
expansion slots, and one PCIe x8 expansion slot.
•An integrated ATI RN50 2D graphics controller with a minimum of 32 MB
of graphics memory. Maximum resolution is 1280 x 1024 with 65,536
colors; graphics are supported in the following resolutions: 640 x 480,
800 x 600, 1024 x 768, and 1280 x 1024.
•An integrated Gigabit NIC, capable of supporting 1000-Mbps, 100-Mbps,
or 10-Mbps data rates, with support for PXE, Wake-on-LAN, TCP/IP
Offload Engine (TOE), and iSCSI offload and boot.
•An integrated Trusted Platform Module (TPM) version 1.2 used for
security applications, capable of generating and storing keys and storing
passwords and digital certificates. (Not available in China.)
•Eight USB 2.0-compliant connectors (two on the front, one internal
for a bootable memory key, and five on the back) capable of supporting
a diskette drive, a DVD-ROM drive, a keyboard, a mouse, or a USB flash
drive.
•Optional Remote Access Controller (RAC) for remote systems
management.
•Standard Baseboard Management Controller (BMC) with serial
and LAN access.
•Back-panel connectors include serial, video, five USB connectors,
and one NIC connector.
•Front-panel connectors include two USB connectors.
•Front-panel LCD for system ID and error messaging.
For more information about specific features, see “Technical Specifications”
on page 10.
4Getting Started With Your System
Supported Operating Systems
Your system supports the following operating systems:
•Microsoft® Windows Server® 2008 Standard and Enterprise (32-bit x86)
Editions
•Microsoft Windows Server 2008 Standard and Enterprise (x64) Editions
•Microsoft Windows
Editions
•Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Standard and Enterprise (32-bit x86)
Editions with SP2
•Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Standard and Enterprise (x64) Editions
with SP2
•Microsoft Windows Server 2003 R2 Standard and Enterprise (32-bit x86)
Editions with SP2
•Microsoft Windows Server 2003 R2 Standard and Enterprise (x64)
Editions with SP2
•Microsoft Windows Small Business Server 2003 R2 Standard
and Premium Editions with SP2
•Red Hat
®
Enterprise Linux® ES and AS (version 4.5) (x86_32)
•Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES and AS (version 4.5) (x86_64)
•Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server 5 (x86_32)
•Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server 5 (x86_64)
®
•SUSE
Linux Enterprise Server 9 (SP4) (x86_64)
•SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 10 (x86_64)
®
Small Business Server 2008 Standard and Premium
NOTE: For the latest information on supported operating systems,
see www.dell.com.
Getting Started With Your System5
Other Information You May Need
CAUTION: The Product Information Guide provides important safety and
regulatory information. Warranty information may be included within this
document or as a separate document.
•The
•CDs included with your system provide documentation and tools
•Updates are sometimes included with the system to describe changes
•Release notes or readme files may be included to provide last-minute
•Operating system documentation describes how to install (if necessary),
•Documentation for any components you purchased separately provides
Hardware Owner’s Manual
features and describes how to troubleshoot the system and install
or replace system components.
for configuring and managing your system.
to the system, software, and/or documentation.
NOTE: Always check for updates on support.dell.com and read the updates
first because they often supersede information in other documents.
updates to the system or documentation or advanced technical reference
material intended for experienced users or technicians.
configure, and use the operating system software.
information to configure and install these options.
provides information about system
Obtaining Technical Assistance
If you do not understand a procedure in this guide or if the system
does not perform as expected, see your Hardware Owner’s Manual.
Dell Enterprise Training and Certification is available; see
www.dell.com/training for more information. This service may not be
offered in all locations.
6Getting Started With Your System
Installation and Configuration
CAUTION: Before performing the following procedure, read and follow the safety
instructions and important regulatory information in your Product Information Guide.
NOTICE: Make sure there are no physical obstructions within 30 cm (12 inches)
of the front of the system and 61 cm (24 inches) of the rear of the system.
This may cause a decrease in airflow, which could cause your system to overheat.
This section describes the steps to set up your system for the first time.
Unpack the System
Upack your system and identify each item. Keep all shipping materials in case
you need them later.
Getting Started With Your System7
Connect the Keyboard, Mouse, and Monitor
Connect the keyboard, mouse, and monitor (optional).
The connectors on the back of your system have icons indicating which
cable to plug into each connector. Be sure to tighten the screws (if any)
on the monitor's cable connector.
Connect the System to Power
Connect the monitor’s power cable to the monitor (optional), and connect
the system’s power cable(s) to the system.
8Getting Started With Your System
Installing the Power Cord Retention Bracket
Attach the power cord retention bracket on the right bend of the power
supply handle. Bend the system power cable into a loop as shown in the
illustration and attach to the bracket’s cable clasp. Repeat the procedure
for the second power supply.
Plug the other end of the power cable(s) into a grounded electrical outlet
or a separate power source such as an uninterrupted power supply (UPS)
or a power distribution unit (PDU).
Turn on the System and Monitor
Press the power button on the system and the monitor (optional). The power
indicators should light. Adjust the monitor's controls until the displayed
image is satisfactory.
Getting Started With Your System9
Complete the 0perating System Setup
If you purchased a preinstalled operating system, see the operating system
documentation that ships with your system. To install an operating system
for the first time, see the Quick Installation Guide. Be sure the operating system
is installed before installing hardware or software not purchased with the
system.
Technical Specifications
Processor
Processor typeOne or two dual- or quad-core
AMD
™
Opteron™ processors
Expansion Bus
Bus typePCIe and PCI-X
Expansion slots
PCIe
PCI-X
One x8 full-height, full-length 3.3-V
(slot 4)
Three x4 full-height, full-length 3.3-V
(slots 1 through 3)
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Modèle SCM
Novembre 2007N/P GM693Rév. A00
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