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PowerEdge T410 Technical Guide Inspired by professionals like you, the T410 is built to simplify daily operations and maximize uptime.
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Dell This document is for informational purposes only. Dell reserves the right to make changes without further notice to any products herein. The content provided is as is and without express or implied warranties of any kind. Dell, PowerEdge and Dell OpenManage are trademarks of Dell, Inc. Intel, Xeon, and SpeedStep are registered trademarks and MMX is a trademark of Intel Corporation in the U.S. and other countries.
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Dell Table of Contents 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Product Comparison ........................................................................................ 6 1.1 Overview ............................................................................................... 6 1.2 Customer-Inspired Design............................................................................. 6 1.3 Energy-Efficient ....................................................................................... 6 1.4 Easy to Manage ..........
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Dell 7.2 DIMMs Supported ..................................................................................... 27 7.3 DIMM Population Rules ............................................................................... 27 7.4 DIMM Slots ............................................................................................. 28 7.5 Low Voltage DIMMs ................................................................................... 28 7.6 Speed ..........................................................
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Dell Appendix A. Statement of Volatility ......................................................................... 49 Appendix B. Certifications .................................................................................... 53 A.1 Regulatory Certifications ............................................................................ 53 A.2 Product Safety Certifications ....................................................................... 53 A.3 Electromagnetic Compatibility...........................
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Dell 1 Product Comparison 1.1 Overview Inspired by the requirements of and feedback from small-business, medium-business and corporate users, the Dell™ PowerEdge™ T410 is a powerful, reliable server that delivers balanced high performance. The T410 is a 2-socket tower server featuring Intel® Xeon® processor 5500 and 5600 series, DDR3 memory, and 6 hard drive bays that can accommodate 3.5‖ or 2.5‖ hard drives.
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Dell 1.5 Comparison Table 1. Feature Comparison of PowerEdge T410 to T310 and T610 T310 ® T410 Intel Xeon processor 5500 and 5600 series Intel® Xeon® processor 5500 and 5600 series Processor Front Side Bus Direct Media Interface (DMI) 6.4 GT/s QuickPath Interconnect (QPI) links 6.
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Dell Feature T310 T410 T610 Optional hot-plug hard drives Optional hot-plug redundant power ECC memory Quad-pack LED or LCD diagnostic Optional hot-plug hard drives Optional hot-plug redundant power ECC memory Memory mirroring Quad-pack LED or LCD diagnostic Hot-plug hard drives Optional hot-plug redundant power Hot-plug redundant cooling ECC memory Memory mirroring LCD diagnostic One dual-port embedded NIC with TOE Server Management Baseboard Management Controller (BMC), IPMI 2.
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Dell 2 Key Technologies Key technologies of the PowerEdge T410 include the following:       Intel® Xeon® 5500 and 5600 series processors Intel 5500 chipset Memory RAS feature (mirroring) Support for optional Integrated Dell Remote Access Controller (iDRAC6) Support for virtualization applications Support for SSD drives PowerEdge T410 Technical Guide 9
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Dell 3 System Overview Table 2 summarizes the product features for the PowerEdge T410. For the latest information on supported features for the PowerEdge T410, visit Dell.com. Table 2.
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Dell Embedded dual-port Broadcom® NetXtreme II™ 5716 Gigabit Ethernet Optional Add-in HBA/CNA: Brocade® single-port 8Gb FC HBA Brocade dual-port 8Gb FC HBA Emulex ® single-port 4Gb HBA Emulex dual-port 4Gb HBA Emulex single-port 8Gb HBA Emulex dual-port 8Gb HBA Emulex 10Gb CNA (FCoE) Emulex 10Gb HBA (iSCSI) QLogic® single-port 4Gb HBA QLogic dual-port 4Gb FC HBA QLogic single-port 8Gb FC HBA QLogic dual-port 8Gb FC HBA QLogic dual-port 10Gb CNA/FC (FCoE) Communications Optional Add-in NICs: Broadcom dual
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Dell 4 Mechanical 4.1 Chassis Description The PowerEdge T410 is a tower chassis design that is available in cabled hard drive or hot-plug hard drive configurations.
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Dell 4.3 Front Panel View and Features Figure 2, Figure 3, and Figure 4 show the front views of the PowerEdge T410. Figure 2. Figure 3.
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Dell Figure 4. Front View (Hot-plug Hard Drive Chassis Without Bezel) See the Front-Panel Features and Indicators section in the About Your System chapter of the PowerEdge T410 Hardware Owner’s Manual on Support.Dell.com for more information. 4.4 Back Panel View and Features Figure 5 and Figure 6 show the back views of the PowerEdge T410. Figure 5.
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Dell Figure 6. Back View (With Redundant Power Supplies) See the Back-Panel Features and Indicators section in the About Your System chapter of the PowerEdge T410 Hardware Owner’s Manual on Support.Dell.com for more information. 4.5 Hard Drive LED Indicators Each disk drive carrier has two LED indicators visible from the front of the system. One is a green LED for disk activity and the other is a bicolor (green/amber) LED for status information.
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Dell Table 3. LED Power Supply Status Power Supply Status AC Power is not present AC Power is present Fault of any kind is detected DC Power is applied to the system ↔ Redundant power supply mismatch (when hot-plugged/swapped) See the Power Indicator Codes section in the About Your System chapter of the PowerEdge T410 Hardware Owner’s Manual on Support.Dell.com for more information. 4.
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Dell Figure 8. Internal View (Hot-plug Hard Drive Configuration) 4.9 Rails and Cable Management The PowerEdge T410 is not a rackable system and does not have a rack kit. However, the T410 can be stored in a rack using a third-party rack tray. For information on power-cord cable-management, see the Installation and Configuration section in the Dell PowerEdge T410 Getting Started Guide on Support.Dell.com. 4.10 Fans There is one cabled system fan located at back of the system. It is not hot-swappable. 4.
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Dell Figure 9. LCD Control Panel The LCD panel is located on the front of the system chassis to provide user access to buttons, display, and I/O interfaces.
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Dell 4.12 Security For additional information regarding the following security features, see the PowerEdge T410 Hardware Owner’s Manual on Support.Dell.com. 4.12.1 Cover Latch The PowerEdge T410 comes with a tooled latch on the side cover of the system that secures it to the chassis. A lock secures the cover latch. 4.12.2 Bezel A bezel is mounted to the front of the chassis.
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Dell • • USB license keys for software applications like eToken™ or Sentinel Hardware Keys Storage of custom logs or scratch pads for portable user defined information (not hotswappable) 4.14 Battery A replaceable coin cell CR2032 3V battery is mounted on the planar to provide backup power for the Real-Time Clock and CMOS RAM on the ICH chip. There is also a battery holder for optional PERC cards which is located under the chassis cover. 4.
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Dell 5 Power, Thermal, Acoustic 5.1 Power Supplies The PowerEdge T410 system includes a single non-redundant 525W power supply or an optional redundant 580W power supply. The power supply subsystem provides power to the planar, six internal hard drive bays (cabled hard drive chassis), the hard drive backplane (hot-plug hard drive chassis), and the two 5.25‖ drive bays.
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Dell 5.4 Environmental Specifications Table 6 summarizes the environmental specifications for the PowerEdge T410. Table 6. Environmental Specifications Temperature Operating 10° to 35°C (50° to 95°F) with a maximum temperature gradation of 10°C per hour Note: For altitudes above 2950 feet, the maximum operating temperature is derated 1°F/550 ft.
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Dell 5.7 Acoustics The acoustical design of the PowerEdge T410 reflects adherence to Dell’s high sound quality standards. Sound quality is different from sound power level and sound pressure level in that it describes how humans respond to annoyances in sound, like whistles or hums. One of the sound quality metrics in the Dell specification is prominence ratio of a tone as shown in Table 7. Table 7.
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Dell 6 Processors 6.1 Overview The Intel® Xeon® processor 5500 and 5600 series 2S is the microprocessor designed specifically for servers and workstation applications. The Intel Xeon processor 5500 series features quad-core processing to maximize performance and performance/watt for data center infrastructures and highly dense deployments. The Intel 5600 series features six-core processing, offering enhanced system-level performance, virtualization, and energy efficiency.
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Dell Feature 5500 Series 5600 Series Intel® Hyper-Threading Technology Yes Yes Socket LGA1366 LGA1366 6.2 Features Key features of the Intel Xeon processor 5500 and 5600 series include:                  Two, four, or six cores per processor Two point-to-point QuickPath Interconnect links at 6.
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Dell Model Speed Power Cache Cores QPI Speed E5640 2.66GHz 80W 12M 4 5.86GT/s E5630 2.53GHz 80W 12M 4 5.86GT/s E5620 2.40GHz 80W 12M 4 5.86GT/s E5530 2.40GHz 80W 8M 4 5.86GT/s E5607 2.26GHz 80W 8M 4 4.8GT/s E5606 2.13GHz 80W 8M 4 4.8GT/s E5506 2.13GHz 80W 4M 4 4.8GT/s E5603 1.6GHz 80W 4M 4 4.8GT/s E5503 2.00GHz 80W 4M 2 4.8GT/s 6.4 Processor Configurations The PowerEdge T410 will operate with either a single processor or dual processors.
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Dell 7 Memory 7.1 Overview The PowerEdge T410 utilizes DDR3 memory, providing a high performance, high-speed memory interface capable of low latency response and high throughput. The T410 supports Registered ECC DDR3 DIMMs (RDIMM) or Unbuffered ECC DDR3 DIMMs (UDIMM).
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Dell   DIMMs must be installed in each channel starting with the DIMM slot farthest from the processor (slot 0) For each processor, Channel 0 supports up to two DIMMs and Channel 1 and 2 support one DIMM each 7.4 DIMM Slots The T410 planar provides four 72-bit (240-pin) sockets per processor for DIMM memory modules. These modules can be DDR3 800/1066/1333 Registered DIMMs. The DIMMs are configured as 72 bits wide to provide for ECC, which is performed by the memory controller in the processor. 7.
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Dell and two-thirds of the total installed memory is usable and is the amount reported during POST and in BIOS setup. 7.8 Mirroring The T410 system supports memory mirroring if identical memory modules are installed in the first two channels and no memory is installed in the 3rd channel. Mirroring must be enabled in the System Setup program. In a mirrored configuration, the total available system memory is one-half of the total installed physical memory. 7.
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Dell 8 Chipset 8.1 Overview Introduction of the new Intel® Xeon® processor 5600 series includes a stepping revision of the Intel 5520 and 5500 chipset, which is required to enable the full 5600 series feature set. Dell servers shipped with the new chipset revision have the symbol II in the System Revision Field visible through Dell OpenManage™ Server Administrator (OMSA) and the iDRAC GUI. They are physically marked with a 12 mm x 6 mm rectangular label containing the symbol II.
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Dell • • • • • 8.2.3 Up to six x4 PCI Express Gen 2 ports x4 link pairs can be combined to form x8 links and or x16 links Each signal is 8b/10b encoded with an embedded clock Signaling bit rate of 5 Gbit/sec/lane/direction; for an x4 link, bandwidth is 2 GB/sec in each direction Hot insertion and removal supported with the addition of hot-plug control circuitry SMBus Interfaces SMBus Interfaces include: • • • • 8.2.
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Dell 9 BIOS 9.1 Overview The T410 BIOS is based on the Dell BIOS core, supporting the following features:  Intel® 5500 2S support                    Simultaneous Multi-Threading (SMT) support CPU Turbo Mode support PCI 2.3 compliant Plug and Play 1.0a compliant MP (Multiprocessor) 1.
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Dell Table 10. Wake-Up States Wake-Up Events States Can Wake From RTC OS-S4 Power Button S5 RI# Not supported PME# S5 KB Not supported MOUSE Not supported USB Not supported WOL OS-S4 9.3 BIOS Power Management The T410 BIOS provides a Performance/Power page in the BIOS configuration screen, and these BIOS features are consolidated into a single page. The BIOS will also provide user-friendly Power Profiles that adjust various BIOS settings.
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Dell 10 Embedded NICs/LAN on Motherboard (LOM) The PowerEdge T410 has an embedded dual-port Gigabit Ethernet controller. The embedded Broadcom® 5716 dual-port LAN controller is on the T410 planar as an independent Gigabit Ethernet interface device. There are two RJ-45 connectors on the back of the system. The firmware for the LOM chip resides in a flash part. The PowerEdge T410 supports Wake-On-LAN (WOL) from either port.
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Dell 11 I/O Slots 11.1 Overview The PowerEdge T410 has five PCI Express expansion slots which are detailed as follows:     One x16 PCIe Gen2 slot for a full-height half-length card Two x8 PCIe Gen2 slots for full-height full-length cards One x8 PCIe Gen2 slot for a full-height half-length card One x8 PCIe Gen1 slot for a full-height full-length card The system supports 25W maximum power for all PCIe cards. The system does not support hotplugging or hot-removal of PCIe cards. 11.
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Dell 12 Storage 12.1 Overview The PowerEdge T410 is available in either a cabled hard-drive chassis configuration or a hot-swap hard-drive chassis configuration. The following hard-drive configurations are available:     4 6 6 6 x x x x 3.5‖ 3.5‖ 3.5‖ 2.
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Dell Non-Mixed drives all SATA, all SAS, or all SSD; all 2.5” or all 3.
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Dell Non-Mixed drives all SATA, all SAS, or all SSD; all 2.5” or all 3.
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Dell 12.4.3 PERC H200 The H200 SAS HBA is an expansion card that plugs into one of the PCI Express x8 slots. It incorporates two four-channel 6 Gb/s SAS IOCs for connection to SAS hard disk drives. It is designed in a form factor that allows the same card to be used in other 11G 2U rack-form factor platforms. 12.4.4 PERC H700 If you want an internal RAID solution, select the PERC H700 or PERC 6/i.
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Dell 13 Video The PowerEdge T410 is equipped with a Matrox® G200eW with 8 MB memory integrated in the Nuvoton® WPCM450 (Baseboard Management Controller [BMC]). Supported resolutions are listed in Table 13. Table 13.
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Dell 14 Rack Information Dell does not provide rack support for the PowerEdge T410. However, the system can be placed in a rack enclosure using a 3rd party tray.
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Dell 15 Operating Systems For detailed information, see the following:   Operating System Support Matrix for Dell PowerEdge Systems on www.Dell.com Dell PowerEdge T410 Systems Getting Started Guide on Support.Dell.
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Dell 16 Systems Management 16.1 Overview Dell delivers open, comprehensive, and integrated solutions that help you reduce the complexity of managing disparate IT assets. Combining Dell PowerEdge Servers with a wide selection of Dell developed systems management solutions gives you choice and flexibility, so you can simplify and save in IT environments of any size.
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Dell • Dell Management Console (DMC): The Dell Management Console is a systems management console that enables systems administrators to discover and inventory devices on your network. It provides functions such as health and performance monitoring of networked devices and patch management capabilities for Dell systems.
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Dell Feature Description Simplified Hardware Configuration Detects RAID controller and allows user to configure virtual disk and choose virtual disk as boot device, eliminating the need to launch a separate utility. Also provides configuration for iDRAC, BIOS, and NIC/LOM. 16.
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Dell 16.8 iDRAC6 Enterprise with Virtual Flash (vFlash) Media The iDRAC6 Enterprise can be upgraded by adding the vFlash media card. This is an 8 GB Dell-branded SD card that enables a persistent 256 MB virtual flash partition.
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Dell Feature Base Management Functionality iDRAC6 Express iDRAC6 Enterprise vFlash Media Remote Management and Remediation Remote Firmware Update     Server power control     Serial-over-LAN (with proxy)     Serial-over-LAN (no proxy)    Power capping    Last crash screen capture    Boot capture    Serial-over-LAN    Virtual media   Virtual console   Virtual console sharing   Virtual flash  Monitoring Sensor Monitoring and
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Dell 17 Peripherals The T410 supports the following USB devices:    DVD-ROM DVD+RW USB key (bootable) PowerEdge T410 Technical Guide 48
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Dell Appendix A. Statement of Volatility The Dell PowerEdge T410 contains both volatile and non-volatile (NV) components. Volatile components lose their data immediately upon removal of power from the component. Non-volatile components continue to retain their data even after the power has been removed from the component. Components chosen as user-definable configuration options (those not soldered to the motherboard) are not included in the Statement of Volatility.
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Dell LOM (LAN [Network Interface] on Motherboard) Memory Details Size: 4Mb (1MB) Type: [e.g. Flash PROM, EEPROM]: Flash Can user programs or operating system write data to it during normal operation? Yes, under software control. Purpose? [e.g. boot code] Contains LOM boot code and config data How is data input to this memory? Requires vendor provided firmware file and loader program used during factory assembly or possible field update.
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Dell Can user programs or operating system write data to it during normal operation? Yes, OS’s and applications that conform to the TCG standard can write data to the TPM during normal operation. Access to the NV Storage is controlled by the TPM owner. Purpose? [e.g. boot code] Trusted Platform Module NV storage. May be used to securely storage of encryption keys.
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Dell Can user programs or operating system write data to it during normal operation? No Purpose? [e.g. boot code] Stores the BMC Firmware How is data input to this memory? Loading flash memory requires a vendor provided firmware file and loader program which is executed by booting up the system from a floppy or OS based executable containing the firmware file and the loader. System loaded with arbitrary data in firmware memory would not operate.
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Dell Appendix B. Certifications A.1 Regulatory Certifications Regulatory compliance certificates can be located at the following sites:  http://www.dell.com/content/topics/global.aspx/about_dell/values/regulatory_compliance /dec_conform?c=us&l=en&s=corp A.2 Product Safety Certifications The product has been certified and bears the Mark, as applicable, of the Product Safety authorities as indicated in Table 17. Table 17.
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Dell A.3 Electromagnetic Compatibility The product has been certified and bears the Mark, as applicable, of the EMC authorities as indicated in Table 18. Table 18.
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Dell A.4 Ergonomics, Acoustics and Hygienics The product has been certified and bears the Mark, as applicable, of the Ergonomics, Acoustics and Hygienics authorities as indicated in Table 19. Table 19.
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Dell Appendix C. Additional Information and Options The PowerEdge T410 system conforms to the industry standards detailed in Table 20. Table 20. Industry Standards Standard URL for Information and Specifications ACPI Advance Configuration and Power Interface Specification, v2.0c http://www.acpi.info/ Energy Star EPA Version 1.0 of the Computer Server specification http://www.energystar.gov/index.cfm?c=archives.enterprise_servers Ethernet IEEE 802.3-2005 http://standards.ieee.org/getieee802/802.
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Dell Standard URL for Information and Specifications USB Universal Serial Bus Specification, Rev. 2.0 http://www.usb.org/developers/docs/ Windows Logo Windows Logo Program System and Device Requirements, v3.10 http://www.microsoft.com/whdc/winlogo/hwrequirements.