Dell PowerEdge R815 User manual

Dell™ PowerEdge™
R815 Systems
Getting Started
With Your System
Guide de mise en route
Primeiros passos com o sistema
Procedimientos iniciales con el sistema

Dell™ PowerEdge™
R815 Systems
Getting Started
With Your System
Regulatory Model E05S series

Notes, Cautions, and Warnings
NOTE: A NOTE indicates important information that helps you make better use
of your computer.
CAUTION: A CAUTION indicates potential damage to hardware or loss of data
if instructions are not followed.
WARNING: A WARNING indicates a potential for property damage, personal
injury, or death.
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Information in this document is subject to change without notice.
© 2009 Dell Inc. All rights reserved.
Reproduction of these materials in any manner whatsoever without the written permission of Dell Inc.
is strictly forbidden.
Trademarks used in this text: Dell, the DELL logo, and PowerEdge are trademarks of Dell Inc.;
AMD,AMD Opteron, and combinations thereof are trademarks of Advanced Micro Devices, Inc.;
Microsoft, Hyper-V, Windows, and Windows Server are either trademarks or registered trademarks
of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and/or other countries; SUSE is a registered trademark
of Novell, Inc., in the United States and other countries; VMware is a registered trademark of VMware,
Inc. in the United States and/or other jurisdictions; Citrix and XenServer are trademarks of Citrix
Systems, Inc. and/or more of its subsidiaries, and may be registered in the United States Patent and
Trademark Office and in other countries.
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Regulatory Model E05S series
November 2009 P/N 2DGTY Rev. A00

Getting Started With Your System 3
Installation and Configuration
WARNING: Before performing the following procedure, review the safety
instructions that came with the system.
Unpacking the System
Unpack your system and identify each item.
Assemble the rails and install the system in the rack following the safety
instructions and the rack installation instructions provided with your system.

4Getting Started With Your System
Optional – Connecting 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.
Connecting the Power Cable(s)
Connect the system’s power cable(s) to the system and, if a monitor is used,
connect the monitor’s power cable to the monitor.

Getting Started With Your System 5
Securing the Power Cable(s)
Bend the system power cable into a loop as shown in the illustration and secure
the cable to the bracket using the provided strap. Plug the other end of the
power cable into a grounded electrical outlet or a separate power source such
as an uninterrupted power supply (UPS) or a power distribution unit (PDU).
Turning On the System
Press the power button on the system and the monitor. The power indicators
should light.

6Getting Started With Your System
Installing the Optional Bezel
Install the bezel (optional).
Complete the Operating 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 installation and configuration documentation for your
operating system. Be sure the operating system is installed before installing
hardware or software not purchased with the system.
Supported Operating Systems
• Microsoft
®
Windows Server
®
2008 Standard, Enterprise, and Datacenter
(x64) editions
• Microsoft Windows Server 2008 Standard and Enterprise (x86) editions
• Microsoft Windows Server 2008 Standard and Enterprise (x86) editions
with SP2
• Microsoft Windows Server 2008 Standard, Enterprise, and Datacenter
(x64) editions with SP2

Getting Started With Your System 7
• Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2 Standard, Enterprise,
and Datacenter (x64) editions with SP2
• Microsoft Windows HPC Server 2008 (x64)
• Microsoft Windows HPC Server 2008 (x64) with SP2
• Microsoft Windows HPC Server 2008 R2 (x64) with SP2
• Microsoft Windows Server 2003 R2 Standard and Enterprise (x86)
editions
• Microsoft Windows Server 2003 R2 Standard, Enterprise,
and Datacentre (x64) editions
• Microsoft Windows Essential Business Server Standard
and Premium (x64) editions
• Microsoft Windows Essential Business Server Standard
and Premium (x86) editions
• Microsoft Hyper-V™ Server 2008
• Microsoft Hyper-V Server 2008 R2
•SUSE
®
Linux Enterprise Server 11 (x86_64)
• SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 10 (x86_64) with SP2
• SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 10 (x86_64) with SP3
•Solaris
®
10 (x86_64) (when available)
• Solaris 10 U7/U8 (x86_64)
•VMware
®
vSphere
®
4.0 Update 1
•Citrix
®
XenServer™ 6.0 (when available)
NOTE: For the latest information on supported operating systems,
see support.dell.com.

8Getting Started With Your System
Other Information You May Need
WARNING: See the safety and regulatory information that shipped with
your system. Warranty information may be included within this document
or as a separate document.
• The rack documentation included with your rack solution describes
how to install your system into a rack.
•The
Hardware Owner’s Manual provides information about system
features and describes how to troubleshoot the system and install or
replace system components. This document is available online at
support.dell.com/manuals .
• Any media that ships with your system that provides documentation
and tools for configuring and managing your system, including those
pertaining to the operating system, system management software,
system updates, and system components that you purchased
with your system.
NOTE: Always check for updates on support.dell.com/manuals and read the
updates first because they often supersede information in other documents.
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™ offers
comprehensive hardware training and certification. See www.dell.com/training
for more information. This service may not be offered in all locations.

Getting Started With Your System 9
Technical Specifications
Processor
Processor type Up to four AMD Opteron™ 6000 Series processors
Expansion Bus
Bus type PCI Express Generation 2
Expansion slots Riser 1
Slot 1: x8 link with x16 physical connector,
9.5-inch length, standard height
Slot 2: x4 link with x8 physical connector,
low-profile with a standard height bracket
System Board
Slot 3: x8 link with x8 physical connector,
low-profile
Slot 4: x8 link with x8 physical connector,
low-profile
Riser 2
Slot 5: x8 link with x16 physical connector,
9.5-inch length, standard height
Slot 6: x8 link with x16 physical connector,
9.5-inch length, standard height
Memory
Architecture 1333 MHz DDR3 registered and unregistered
ECC DIMMs
Memory module sockets Thirty two 240-pin
Memory module capacities 1 GB, 2 GB, 4 GB, 8 GB, or 16 GB (when available)
RDIMMs (single, dual, or quad-rank depending
on capacity)
Minimum RAM 4 GB (per processor)
Maximum RAM 512 GB (with four processors)

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Drives
Hard drives Up to six 2.5-inch, internal hot-swappable SAS,
SATA, or SSD drives
Diskette drive Optional external USB 1.44 MB
Optical drive One optional slimline SATA DVD-ROM
or DVD+RW drive
NOTE: DVD devices are data only.
Flash drive Optional internal USB
Optional internal dual SD module
Optional vFlash card (with iDRAC6 Enterprise card)
Connectors
Back
NIC Four RJ-45 (for integrated 1 GB NICs)
NIC
(management NIC)
One optional management NIC port on iDRAC6
Enterprise card
Serial 9-pin, DTE, 16550-compatible
USB Four 4-pin, USB 2.0-compliant
Video 15-pin VGA
vFlash One optional vFlash memory card slot on iDRAC6
Enterprise card
Front
Video 15-pin VGA
USB Two 4-pin, USB 2.0-compliant
Internal
USB One 4-pin, USB 2.0-compliant
SD Two optional internal SD modules

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Video
Video type Integrated Matrox G200 with iDRAC6
Video memory 8 MB (shared with iDRAC application memory)
Power
AC power supply
Wattage 1100 W
Voltage 100-240 VAC, 50/60 Hz, auto-ranging
Heat dissipation 4012 BTU/Hr
Maximum inrush current Under typical line conditions and over the entire
system ambient operating range, the inrush current
may reach 55 A per power supply for 10 ms or less
Batteries
System battery CR 2032 3.0-V lithium coin cell
Physical
Height 8.64 cm (3.40 in)
Width 44.05 cm (17.34 in) without bezel
48.24 cm (18.99 in) with bezel
Depth 72.06 cm (28.37 in) without bezel
75.56 cm (29.75 in) with bezel
Weight (maximum
configuration)
26.1 kg (57.54 lb)
Weight (empty) 21.15 kg (46.64 lb)

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Environmental
NOTE: For additional information about environmental measurements for specific
system configurations, see www.dell.com/environmental_datasheets.
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 1ºF/550 ft.
Storage –40° to 65°C (–40° to 149°F) with a maximum
temperature gradation of 20°C per hour
Relative humidity
Operating 20% to 80% (noncondensing) with a maximum
humidity gradation of 10% per hour
Storage 5% to 95% (noncondensing)
Maximum vibration
Operating 0.26 G at 5–350 Hz for 15 min
Storage 1.54 G at 10–250 Hz for 15 min
Maximum shock
Operating One shock pulse in the positive z axis (one pulse
on each side of the system) of 31 G for 2.6 ms
in the operational orientation
Storage Six consecutively executed shock pulses in the
positive and negative x, y, and z axes (one pulse
on each side of the system) of 71 G for up to 2 ms
Altitude
Operating –16 to 3,048 m (–50 to 10,000 ft)
NOTE: For altitudes above 2950 feet, the maximum
operating temperature is derated 1ºF/550 ft.
Storage –16 to 10,600 m (–50 to 35,000 ft)
Airborne Contaminant Level
Class G2 or lower as defined by ISA-S71.04-1985

Systèmes Dell™
PowerEdge™ R815
Guide de mise en route
Modèle réglementaire série E05S

Remarques, précautions et avertissements
REMARQUE : une REMARQUE indique des informations importantes qui peuvent
vous aider à mieux utiliser votre ordinateur.
PRÉCAUTION : une PRÉCAUTION vous avertit d'un risque de dommage matériel
ou de perte de données en cas de non-respect des instructions données.
AVERTISSEMENT : un AVERTISSEMENT vous avertit d'un risque d'endom-
magement du matériel, de blessure corporelle ou de mort.
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Les informations contenues dans ce document sont sujettes à modification sans préavis.
© 2009 Dell Inc. Tous droits réservés.
La reproduction de ce document, de quelque manière que ce soit, sans l'autorisation écrite de Dell Inc.
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Marques mentionnées dans ce document : Dell, le logo DELL et PowerEdge sont des marques de
Dell Inc. ; AMD,AMD Opteron et les combinaisons de ces deux termes sont des marques d'Advanced
Micro Devices, Inc. ; Microsoft, Hyper-V, Windows et Windows Server sont des marques ou des
marques déposées de Microsoft Corporation aux États-Unis et/ou dans d'autres pays ; SUSE est une
marque déposée de Novell, Inc. aux États-Unis et dans d'autres pays ; VMware est une marque déposée
de VMware, Inc. aux États-Unis d'Amérique et/ou dans d'autres juridictions ; Citrix et XenServer sont
des marques de Citrix Systems, Inc. et/ou d'une ou de plusieurs de ses filiales, et peuvent être déposées
auprès du Patent and Trademark Office aux États-Unis et d'organismes similaires dans d'autres pays.
D'autres marques commerciales et noms de marque peuvent être utilisés dans ce document pour faire
référence aux entités se réclamant de ces marques et de ces noms ou de leurs produits. Dell Inc. dénie
tout intérêt propriétaire vis-à-vis des marques commerciales et des noms de marques autres que les siens.
Modèle réglementaire série E05S
Novembre 2009 N/P 2DGTY Rév. A00

Guide de mise en route 15
Installation et configuration
AVERTISSEMENT : avant de suivre la procédure suivante, lisez les consignes
de sécurité fournies avec le système.
Déballage du système
Sortez le système de son emballage et identifiez chaque élément.
Assemblez les rails et installez le système dans le rack en suivant les consignes de
sécurité et les instructions d'installation du rack fournies avec votre système.

16 Guide de mise en route
Facultatif – Connexion du clavier, de la souris et du moniteur
Connectez le clavier, la souris et le moniteur (si nécessaire).
Aidez-vous des icônes des connecteurs situés à l'arrière du système pour savoir
où insérer chaque câble. N'oubliez pas de serrer les vis situées sur le connecteur
du câble du moniteur, s'il en est équipé.
Branchement du ou des câbles d'alimentation
Connectez le ou les câbles d'alimentation au système et, si vous utilisez
un moniteur, connectez son câble d'alimentation.

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Fixation du ou des câbles d'alimentation
Faites une boucle comme indiqué dans l'illustration, puis fixez-le à l'aide de la
sangle fournie. Branchez ensuite l'autre extrémité du câble d'alimentation sur
une prise secteur mise à la terre ou sur une source d'alimentation autonome
(onduleur ou unité de distribution de l'alimentation).
Mise sous tension du système
Appuyez sur le bouton d'alimentation du système et sur celui du moniteur.
Les voyants d'alimentation doivent s'allumer.

18 Guide de mise en route
Installation du cadre en option
Installez le cadre (si nécessaire).
Finalisation de l'installation du système
d'exploitation
Si vous avez acheté un système d'exploitation préinstallé, consultez tout d'abord
la documentation associée, fournie avec le système. Pour une première instal-
lation du système d'exploitation, consultez la documentation relative à l'instal-
lation et à la configuration du système d'exploitation. Veillez à installer le
système d'exploitation avant tout élément matériel ou logiciel acheté
séparément.
Systèmes d'exploitation pris en charge
• Microsoft
®
Windows Server
®
2008, Éditions Standard, Enterprise,
et Datacenter (x64)
• Microsoft Windows Server 2008, Éditions Standard et Enterprise (x86)
• Microsoft Windows Server 2008, Éditions Standard et Enterprise (x86)
avec SP2
• Microsoft Windows Server 2008, Éditions Standard, Enterprise et
DataCenter (x64) avec SP2