Dell PowerEdge 2950 Support Question
Dell PowerEdge 2950 Support Question
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Question posted by terZIGO on July 20th, 2014
Can I Swap The Pe2950 Motherboard With The Latest Version?
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Microprocessor Installation Information - Page 1
... that requires removal of your system chassis is labeled with your system or on support.dell.com. 2 Check the latest system BIOS version available on support.dell.com. 3 Download and flash the latest BIOS version if necessary. 4 Check your system or on processor availability and upgrade options for complete information about safety precautions, working...
Installing a SATA Optical Drive - Page 4
... and press the drive down to lock it into the corresponding holes in the same carrier. See Figure 1-1.
5 Lower the left side of the tray.
PowerEdge 2970, 2950, and 1950
For PowerEdge 2970 and 2950 systems, the optical drive tray that shipped with the SATA drive installation kit.
Installing a SATA Optical Drive - Page 5
... board attached to the tray.
Release the rails to attach the drive to the old drive. Installing a SATA Optical Drive
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Replacing the Optical Drive in a PowerEdge 2950 or 2970 System
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1 optical drive 3 interposer 5 SATA power cable 7 optical drive carrier
2 interposer release latch 4 SATA cable 6 carrier latch
Replacing...
Installing a SATA Optical Drive - Page 7
Installing the SATA Optical Drive - PowerEdge 2970 or 2950
1 Insert the optical drive tray into the system until it is...7 See "Closing the System" in your Hardware Owner's Manual.
6 Close the system. Figure 1-3.
See "SAS Controller Daughter Card" in the PowerEdge 1950 2
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1 SATA data cable 3 chipset shroud 5 SATA power cable
2 SATA_A connector on the system and attached...
Installing a SATA Optical Drive - Page 8
... bracket toward the front of the system until the bracket detaches from the chassis slots.
6 Route the SATA cable in the cable channel in the PowerEdge 2950 and 2970
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1 SATA_B connector on the system board. SATA Cable Routing in the right wall of the cable retention bracket to the central riser.
8 Bend...
Information Update - Page 2
... data if instructions are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in this text: Dell, the DELL logo, and PowerEdge are either the entities claiming the marks and names or their products. Microsoft, Windows, and Windows Server and are trademarks of Dell Inc. disclaims any manner whatsoever without notice. © 2006-2009 Dell Inc...
Information Update - Page 3
... 6 New Security Features 6 Optional Internal USB Memory Key 6 Installing the Optional Internal USB Memory Key 7 Support for 8-GB Memory Modules - Contents
Non-Optimal Memory Configurations 5 PowerEdge 2950 III - Power 2950 II and PowerEdge 2950 III Systems 9 System Board Replacement - Safeguarding Encrypted Data 9 System Message Update 10 LCD Status Messages Update 15
Contents...
Information Update - Page 5
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current, voltage, and power utilization in the DIMM set for Setup
NOTE: Mixing DIMMs of different speeds renders the memory configuration non-optimal.
Information Update
5 PowerEdge 2950 III - New System Features
New Performance Features
• Two dual-core or quad-core Intel® Xeon® 5400 Series and 5300 Series processors.
•...
Information Update - Page 9
...PowerEdge 2950 III Systems
PowerEdge 2950 III systems have added support for your system.
Information Update
9 Processor Upgrades - NOTE: Some operating systems cannot support more information on
your system.
Loading the latest BIOS version...GB Memory Modules - Safeguarding Encrypted Data
On PowerEdge 2950 III systems using Windows Server® 2008, you can use encryption ...
Information Update - Page 10
See your Product Information Guide for the PowerEdge 2950 III system and the probable cause and corrective action when the message appears. Memory configuration does not support Node Interleaving. supported. System messages appear on ...
Information Update - Page 15
... Status Messages
Code N/A
E1000 E1118
Text SYSTEM NAME
FAILSAFE, Call Support CPU Temp Interface
Causes
Corrective Actions
A 62-character string that can occur on the PowerEdge 2950 III system and the probable cause for each message.
The LCD messages refer to events recorded in the Hardware Owner's Manual. Check the system event...
Information Update - Page 21
Options are not equipped with PXE, and Disabled.
Changes take effect after the system reboots. System Interrupts This field controls the interrupt assignment for the PowerEdge 2950 III system. Integrated Devices Screen Option
Option
Description
Embedded Gb NIC2 Enables or disables the system's integrated NIC. NOTE: Systems that are shipping in the ...
Information Update - Page 23
...Processor Information
• If an Intel Xeon 54xx processor is installed in a system running RHEL Version 4 Update 5 and Demand-Based Switching is enabled in the BIOS, cat/proc/cpuinfo and... affect system functionality, when using Red Hat® Enterprise Linux® (version 4 or version 5) or SUSE® Linux Enterprise Server 9 or 10 operating systems, the NICs are enumerated in /proc/cpuinfo....
Information Update - Page 24
...This operating system is included in the list of operating systems on the Server OS Install tab. You cannot save the file to specify the diskette ... Build and Update Utility, Microsoft® Windows® 2000 is supported by the PowerEdge 2950 and 2950 II systems, but not by the PowerEdge 2950 III system. System Support for Microsoft Windows 2000
If you to a hard drive.
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Information...
Information Update - Page 26
A07 2006 - 2009 Dell Inc
未经 Dell Inc
Dell、 DELL 徽标和 PowerEdge 是 Dell Inc Intel 和 Xeon 是 Intel Corporation Microsoft、 Windows 和 Windows Server 是 Microsoft Corporation Red Hat 和 Red Hat Enterprise Linux 是 Red Hat, Inc SUSE 是 Novell Inc
Dell Inc
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Information Update - Page 27
目录
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PowerEdge 2950 III 29 29 29 全新 I/O 30 30
内部 USB 30 USB 30
支持 8 GB PowerEdge 2950 III 32
PowerEdge 2950 II 和 PowerEdge 2950 III 32
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LCD 37
40 Memory 40 CPU Information （CPU 42 Integrated Devices 42 System Security 44 Serial Communication 45
目录
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Information Update - Page 46
Microsoft Windows 2000
System Build and Update Utility Microsoft® Windows® 2000 将位于 Server OS Install PowerEdge 2950 和 2950 II PowerEdge 2950 III
Customize Log output file pathname USB
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信息更新
Information Update - Page 132
...; cat/sys/devices/system/cpu/cpuxx/cpufreq/scaling_ cur_freq
• RHEL 3 9 Intel Xeon 54xx proc/cpuinfo
RHEL 4
Microsoft Windows 2000
System Build and Update Utility Server OS Install OS OS Microsoft® Windows® 2000 PowerEdge 2950/2950 II OS PowerEdge 2950 III
Customize Log output file pathname USB
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Information Update - Page 157
Microsoft Windows 2000
Microsoft® Windows® 2000 이 Server OS Install(서버 OS PowerEdge 2950 III 대신 PowerEdge 2950 및 2950 II
Customize Log output file pathname USB
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Hardware Owner's Manual (PDF) - Page 93
..., install the TOE NIC hardware key in the TOE_KEY socket on the system board (see Figure 6-2.)
Processors
You can upgrade your system, download the latest system BIOS version on support.dell.com. 2 Turn off the system, including any of the components inside the computer, and protecting against electrostatic discharge. 1 Prior to upgrading...
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