Dell OpenManage Server Administrator Version 6.0.1 Guide de l'utilisateur

Dell™ OpenManage™Server Administrator Version 6.0.1 Compatibility Guide

10 IntroductionPurpose of This GuideServer Administrator operates on many Dell hardware platforms (hereafter called systems) with operating systems su

100 RAID Supported Servers, Operating Systems, Firmware, and Driver VersionsTable 8-12. Storage Management Service Supported Elements: PERC 4/SCStorag

RAID Supported Servers, Operating Systems, Firmware, and Driver Versions 101CERC SATA 1.5/6 ChannelThe CERC SATA 1.5/6 Channel supports the following

102 RAID Supported Servers, Operating Systems, Firmware, and Driver VersionsTable 8-14. Storage Management Service Supported Elements: CERC SATA 1.5/6

RAID Supported Servers, Operating Systems, Firmware, and Driver Versions 103PERC 4e/DiThe PERC 4e/DI supports the following Dell PowerEdge systems: 28

104 RAID Supported Servers, Operating Systems, Firmware, and Driver Versions2.4 on PowerEdge 28505.4 5A2D 5.48 6.46.2.32(32-bit)6.46.3.64(64-bit)2.10.

RAID Supported Servers, Operating Systems, Firmware, and Driver Versions 105PERC 4e/SiThe PERC 4e/Si supports the following Dell PowerEdge system: 185

106 RAID Supported Servers, Operating Systems, Firmware, and Driver VersionsPERC 5/E AdapterThe PERC 5/E Adapter supports the following Dell PowerEdge

RAID Supported Servers, Operating Systems, Firmware, and Driver Versions 107Table 8-17. Storage Management Service Supported Elements: PERC 5/E Adapte

108 RAID Supported Servers, Operating Systems, Firmware, and Driver VersionsPERC 5/i AdapterThe PERC 5/i Adapter supports the following Dell PowerEdge

RAID Supported Servers, Operating Systems, Firmware, and Driver Versions 109Table 8-19. Storage Management Service Supported Elements: PERC 5/i Adapte

Introduction 11In Table 1-2, the instrumentation product names are associated with a range of systems management software CD/DVD version.Table 1-2. Sy

110 RAID Supported Servers, Operating Systems, Firmware, and Driver VersionsPERC 5/i IntegratedThe PERC 5/i Integrated supports the following Dell Pow

RAID Supported Servers, Operating Systems, Firmware, and Driver Versions 111Table 8-21. Storage Management Service Supported Elements: PERC 5/i Integr

112 RAID Supported Servers, Operating Systems, Firmware, and Driver VersionsTable 8-22. Storage Management Service Supported Elements: PERC 5/i Integr

RAID Supported Servers, Operating Systems, Firmware, and Driver Versions 113CERC 6/i IntegratedThe CERC 6/i Integrated supports the following Dell Pow

114 RAID Supported Servers, Operating Systems, Firmware, and Driver VersionsSAS 5/iR AdapterThe SAS 5/iR Adapter supports the following Dell PowerEdge

RAID Supported Servers, Operating Systems, Firmware, and Driver Versions 1152.2 5.2 00.10.47.00/06.12.02.00NA 3.02.83.12 4.00.00.003.02.83.12(version

116 RAID Supported Servers, Operating Systems, Firmware, and Driver VersionsSAS 5/iR IntegratedThe SAS 5/iR Integrated supports the following Dell Pow

RAID Supported Servers, Operating Systems, Firmware, and Driver Versions 117SAS 5/i IntegratedThe SAS 5/i Integrated controller supports the following

118 RAID Supported Servers, Operating Systems, Firmware, and Driver VersionsTable 8-29. Storage Management Service Supported Elements: SAS 5/i Integra

RAID Supported Servers, Operating Systems, Firmware, and Driver Versions 1192.4 5.4 00.10.51.00.06.12.05.002.06.48.02-2 3.02.83.12-7 4.00.07.00-23.02.

12 IntroductionSupported Operating SystemsServer Administrator supports major operating systems offered by Microsoft, Novell®, and Red Hat. See the ta

120 RAID Supported Servers, Operating Systems, Firmware, and Driver VersionsSAS 5/E AdapterThe SAS 5/E Adapter supports the following Dell PowerEdge s

RAID Supported Servers, Operating Systems, Firmware, and Driver Versions 1212.2 5.200.10.47.00.06.12.02.00NA3.02.83.124.00.00.00 3.02.83.12(version 9)

122 RAID Supported Servers, Operating Systems, Firmware, and Driver VersionsPERC 6/i Integrated and AdapterThe PERC 6/i Integrated supports the follow

RAID Supported Servers, Operating Systems, Firmware, and Driver Versions 123PERC 6/E AdapterThe PERC 6/E Adapter supports the following Dell PowerEdge

124 RAID Supported Servers, Operating Systems, Firmware, and Driver VersionsTable 8-35 and Table 8-36 show the other elements supported by the PERC 6/

RAID Supported Servers, Operating Systems, Firmware, and Driver Versions 125SAS 6/iR Integrated and AdapterThe SAS 6/iR Integrated supports the follow

126 RAID Supported Servers, Operating Systems, Firmware, and Driver VersionsTable 8-38. Storage Management Service Supported Elements: SAS 6/iR Integr

RAID Supported Servers, Operating Systems, Firmware, and Driver Versions 127LSI Logic 1020/1030 Ultra320 SCSI AdapterLSI Logic 1020/1030 Ultra320 SCSI

128 RAID Supported Servers, Operating Systems, Firmware, and Driver VersionsCERC SATA 1.5/2SThe CERC SATA 1.5/2s supports the following Dell PowerEdge

RAID Supported Servers, Operating Systems, Firmware, and Driver Versions 1292.1 5.1 NA 6.00.050 6.00.050 NA NA NA NA2.2 5.2 NA NA 6.0.50.5(32-bit)6.0.

Introduction 13Supported BrowsersServer Administrator supports Microsoft Internet Explorer (IE) versions 6.0 SP2 and 7.0, and Mozilla Firefox™ version

130 RAID Supported Servers, Operating Systems, Firmware, and Driver VersionsLSI 1020/1030 Embedded SCSI ControllerThis embedded SCSI controller is an

RAID Supported Servers, Operating Systems, Firmware, and Driver Versions 131Table 8-43. Storage Management Service Supported Elements: LSI 1030Storage

132 RAID Supported Servers, Operating Systems, Firmware, and Driver Versions2.3 on a PowerEdge 26005.3 1.01.61.00 NA Native NA NA NA NA2.4 on a PowerE

RAID Supported Servers, Operating Systems, Firmware, and Driver Versions 133LSI Logic 2032 CardThe LSI Logic 2032 card supports the following Dell Pow

134 RAID Supported Servers, Operating Systems, Firmware, and Driver Versions

Network Interface Controllers and Supported Operating Systems 1359Network Interface Controllers and Supported Operating SystemsOverviewThe drivers req

136 Network Interface Controllers and Supported Operating SystemsIn Table 9-1, "NA" indicates that the driver is supplied by the operating s

Network Interface Controllers and Supported Operating Systems 1373COM® 3C98x Family of Adapters.NA NA NA NA NA NA NAAlteon™ ACEnic™ Copper GigabitNA

138 Network Interface Controllers and Supported Operating Systems

Remote Access Service Availability 13910Remote Access Service AvailabilityOverviewAlthough all supported operating systems for Server Administrator su

14 IntroductionOther Documents You Might NeedIn addition to this Compatibility Guide, you can find the following guides either on the Dell Support web

140 Remote Access Service AvailabilityAvailability of RACs on Specific Dell SystemsTable 10-1 shows the RACs that are available on specific Dell syste

Remote Access Service Availability 1412970X4600 X 6600 X 6650X6800X6850X6950XR200XT300XR300XM600XM605XT605XR805XR900XR905XT100XM805XM905XPowerVault DL

142 Remote Access Service AvailabilityRAC Firmware VersionsTable 10-2 shows the firmware version required for each RAC that is offered on the correspo

Remote Access Service Availability 143Table 10-3 shows the firmware version required for each RAC that is offered on the corresponding Dell PowerEdge

144 Remote Access Service Availability

Historical Release Information for Legacy Systems 14511Historical Release Information for Legacy SystemsOverviewThe following sections contain histori

146 Historical Release Information for Legacy SystemsNew in Server Agent Version 4.5Support was added for the PowerEdge 1500SC system.Server Agent 4.4

Historical Release Information for Legacy Systems 147Server Agent 4.4.0The following subsections contain requirements, features, and open issues for S

148 Historical Release Information for Legacy SystemsOperating Systems • Microsoft Windows NT Server 4.x with SP 4 or later • Microsoft Windows 2000 S

Historical Release Information for Legacy Systems 149Server Agent 4.2.2The following subsections contain requirements, features, and open issues for S

Introduction 15•The Dell OpenManage Server Administrator Command Line Interface User's Guide documents the complete command line interface (CLI)

150 Historical Release Information for Legacy SystemsRequirements Supported systems: Dell PowerEdge 1300, 1400, 1550, 2300, 2400, 2450, 4300, 4350, 44

Historical Release Information for Legacy Systems 151Server Agent 4.2.0The following subsections contain requirements, and features for Server Agent v

152 Historical Release Information for Legacy Systems

Glossary 153GlossaryThe following list defines or identifies technical terms, abbreviations, and acronyms used in your system documents.AAbbreviation

154 GlossaryASCIIAcronym for American Standard Code for Information Interchange. A text file containing only characters from the ASCII character set (

Glossary 155BGAAbbreviation for ball grid array, an integrated circuit (IC) package that uses an array of solder balls, instead of pins, to connect to

156 GlossaryBTUAbbreviation for British thermal unit.busAn information pathway between the components of a system. Your system contains an expansion b

Glossary 157CHAPAcronym for Challenge-Handshake Authentication Protocol, an authentication scheme used by PPP servers to validate the identity of the

158 GlossaryCOMnThe device names for the first through fourth serial ports on your system are COM1, COM2, COM3, and COM4. The default interrupt for CO

Glossary 159coprocessorA chip that relieves the system's microprocessor of specific processing tasks. A math coprocessor, for example, handles nu

16 Introduction•The Dell OpenManage Remote Install User's Guide provides information about unattended, simultaneous provisioning and configuratio

160 GlossaryDCAbbreviation for direct current.Also, abbreviation for Dual Channel.device driverA program that allows the operating system or some othe

Glossary 161DKSAbbreviation for dynamic kernel support.DMAAbbreviation for direct memory access. A DMA channel allows certain types of data transfer b

162 GlossaryDTEAbbreviation for data terminal equipment. Any device, such as a computer system, that can send data in digital form by means of a cable

Glossary 163EMCAbbreviation for electromagnetic compatibility.EMIAbbreviation for electromagnetic interference.EMMAbbreviation for expanded memory man

164 Glossaryexpanded memoryA technique for accessing RAM above 1 MB. To enable expanded memory on your system, you must use an EMM. You should configu

Glossary 165FEPROMAcronym for flash erasable programmable read-only memory. Flash memory is a kind of nonvolatile storage device similar to EEPROM, bu

166 GlossaryFTPAbbreviation for file transfer protocol.gAbbreviation for gram(s).GAbbreviation for gravities.GBAbbreviation for gigabyte(s). A gigabyt

Glossary 167HMAAbbreviation for high memory area. The first 64 KB of extended memory above 1 MB. A memory manager that conforms to the XMS can make th

168 GlossaryICUAbbreviation for ISA Configuration Utility.IDAbbreviation for identification.IDEAbbreviation for Integrated Drive Electronics. IDE is a

Glossary 169IRQAbbreviation for interrupt request. A signal that data is about to be sent to or received by a peripheral device travels by an IRQ line

Server Administrator Services 172Server Administrator ServicesOverviewDell™ OpenManage™ Server Administrator has a modular architecture that allows yo

170 GlossaryKbit(s)Abbreviation for kilobit(s), 1024 bits.Kbit(s)/secAbbreviation for kilobit(s) per second.key combinationA command requiring you to

Glossary 171LPTnThe device names for the first through third parallel printer ports on your system are LPT1, LPT2, and LPT3.LRAAbbreviation for local

172 GlossaryMCAAbbreviation for Micro Channel Architecture, which is designed for multiprocessing. MCA eliminates potential conflicts that arise when

Glossary 173modemA device that allows your system to communicate with other systems over telephone lines.modular systemA system that can include multi

174 GlossarynameThe name of an object or variable is the exact string that identifies it in an SNMP Management Information Base (MIB) file or in a CIM

Glossary 175NVRAMAcronym for nonvolatile random-access memory. Memory that does not lose its contents when you turn off your system. NVRAM is used for

176 GlossaryPCIAbbreviation for Peripheral Component Interconnect. The predominant 32-bit or 64-bit local-bus standard developed by Intel Corporation.

Glossary 177PKCS #7 Abbreviation for Public Key Cryptography Standard #7. PKCS #7 is an RSA Data Security, Inc., standard for encapsulating signed dat

178 GlossaryPQFPAbbreviation for plastic quad flat pack, a type of microprocessor socket in which the microprocessor chip is permanently mounted.progr

Glossary 179RACAcronym for remote access controller.RAIDAcronym for redundant array of independent drives.RAMAcronym for random-access memory. A syste

18 Server Administrator ServicesStorage Management ServiceExpress Setup installs the Storage Management Service (earlier known as the enhanced Storage

180 Glossaryreadme fileA text file included with a software package or hardware product that contains information supplementing or updating the docume

Glossary 181ROMAcronym for read-only memory. Your system contains some programs essential to its operation in ROM code. Unlike RAM, a ROM chip retains

182 GlossarySELAcronym for system event log.SDMSAbbreviation for SCSI device management system.secAbbreviation for second(s).SECAbbreviation for singl

Glossary 183SGRAMAcronym for synchronous graphics RAM.shadowingA computer's system and video BIOS code is usually stored on ROM chips. Shadowing

184 GlossarySNMPAbbreviation for Simple Network Management Protocol. SNMP, a popular network control and monitoring protocol, is part of the original

Glossary 185SVGAAbbreviation for super video graphics array. VGA and SVGA are video standards for video adapters with greater resolution and color dis

186 GlossarySystem Setup programA BIOS-based program that allows you to configure your system's hardware and customize the system's operatio

Glossary 187TFTPAbbreviation for Trivial File Transfer Protocol. TFTP is a version of the TCP/IP FTP protocol that has no directory or password capabi

188 GlossaryTSOPAbbreviation for thin small outline package. A very thin, plastic, rectangular surface mount chip package with gull-wing pins on its t

Glossary 189utilityA program used to manage system resources—memory, disk drives, or printers, for example.utility partitionA bootable partition on th

Server Administrator Services 19Table 2-1. Server Administrator Services Available With SupportedOperating SystemsOperating System Services Available•

190 GlossaryVGAAbbreviation for video graphics array. VGA and SVGA are video standards for video adapters with greater resolution and color display ca

Glossary 191video modeVideo adapters normally support multiple text and graphics display modes. Character-based software displays in text modes that c

192 GlossaryVRAMAcronym for video random-access memory. Some video adapters use VRAM chips (or a combination of VRAM and DRAM) to improve video perfor

Glossary 193Windows NTHigh-performance server and workstation operating system software developed by Microsoft that is intended for technical, enginee

194 Glossary

Notes, Cautions, and Warnings NOTE: A NOTE indicates important information that helps you make better use of your computer. CAUTION: A CAUTION indica

20 Server Administrator ServicesRed Hat Enterprise Linux 5.2 server (x86) and (x86_64) Gold• Instrumentation • Remote Access• Storage Management Servi

Systems Management Standards Availability 213Systems Management Standards AvailabilityOverviewDell™ OpenManage™ Server Administrator supports the foll

22 Systems Management Standards AvailabilityAvailability on Supported SystemsOn supported Microsoft® Windows® operating systems, Server Administrator

Server Administrator Supported Applications and Systems 234Server Administrator Supported Applications and SystemsThis section provides information on

24 Server Administrator Supported Applications and SystemsCompatible Systems and Applications by Installation and Server Management CD/DVD VersionTabl

Server Administrator Supported Applications and Systems 2528002850290029502970460066006650680068506950T300R200R300M600M605T605R900M805*M905*T100*MD112

26 Server Administrator Supported Applications and SystemsSupported operating systems •Microsoft® Windows Server® 2008 Web, Standard, Enterprise, and

Server Administrator Supported Applications and Systems 27•Microsoft Windows Small Business Server 2008 Standard and Premium Editions• Microsoft Windo

28 Server Administrator Supported Applications and Systems• SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 10 SP2 (x86_64)•VMware® ESX Version 3.5 Update 4•Microsoft Hy

Server Administrator Supported Applications and Systems 29•Microsoft Windows 2000 Server and Advanced Server with SP4•Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS, ES,

Contents 3Contents1 Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9Where

30 Server Administrator Supported Applications and Systems•SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 10 SP2 (x86_64)•Citrix XenServer Dell Edition 5.0 Flash and HD

Server Administrator Supported Applications and Systems 31RAC FirmwareCMC 1.0 1.0 1.0iDRAC6 1.0iDRAC 1.0/2.0 1.2 1.0DRAC 5 1.40 1.3.3DRAC 4 1.61 1.6.1

32 Server Administrator Supported Applications and Systems2800 1.23 or later 1.23 or later2850 1.23 or later 1.23 or later2900 1.29 or later 1.27 or l

Server Administrator Supported Applications and Systems 33R610 1.0 (iDRAC firmware)R710 1.0 (iDRAC firmware)T610 1.0 (iDRAC firmware)M610 (CMC) 2.0 (i

34 Server Administrator Supported Applications and SystemsTable 4-2 shows compatible applications and Dell systems for the Dell Systems Console and Ag

Server Administrator Supported Applications and Systems 3528002850290029502970460066006650680068506950R200M600M605R900PowerVault 100PowerVault 500Powe

36 Server Administrator Supported Applications and Systems• Microsoft Windows Server 2003 R2 Standard and Enterprise Editions with SP2 (32-bit x86)• M

Server Administrator Supported Applications and Systems 37• SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 9 SP3(x86_64)• SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 10 (x86_64)• SUSE

38 Server Administrator Supported Applications and SystemsTable 4-3 shows compatible applications and Dell systems for the Dell PowerEdge Installation

Server Administrator Supported Applications and Systems 39Table 4-3. Compatible Dell Systems and Applications for Installation and Server Management C

4 Contents3 Systems Management Standards Availability . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

40 Server Administrator Supported Applications and SystemsSupported operating systems •Microsoft Windows Server 2003 R2 Standard, Enterprise, and Data

Server Administrator Supported Applications and Systems 41• Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS, ES, and AS (version 4) (x86_64)• Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 s

42 Server Administrator Supported Applications and SystemsTable 4-4 shows compatible applications and Dell systems for the Dell PowerEdge Installation

Server Administrator Supported Applications and Systems 43Table 4-4. Compatible Dell Systems and Applications for Installation and Server Management C

44 Server Administrator Supported Applications and SystemsSupported operating systems •Microsoft Windows Server 2003 family (includes Web, Standard, E

Server Administrator Supported Applications and Systems 45•Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS, ES, and WS version 3 (Update 6) (x86 and x86_64)•Red Hat Enter

46 Server Administrator Supported Applications and SystemsRAC FirmwareDRAC 5 1.0 1.0 1.0DRAC 4 1.35 1.35 NADRAC/MC 1.3 1.3 NADRAC III, ERA, ERA/O, ERA

Server Administrator Supported Applications and Systems 47Table 4-5 shows compatible applications and Dell systems for the Dell PowerEdge Installation

48 Server Administrator Supported Applications and Systems4600 64006450660066506800*6850*8450750N755N770N775N4600 6400645066006650680068508450750N755N

Server Administrator Supported Applications and Systems 49•Windows 2000 Server family (includes Windows 2000 Server, Windows 2000 Advanced Server, and

Contents 57 BIOS Update Requirements . . . . . . . . . . 77Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 77Minimum Requirements for BI

50 Server Administrator Supported Applications and Systems•Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS, ES, and WS version 3•Red Hat Enterprise Linux version 4 (x86 a

Server Administrator Supported Applications and Systems 51Table 4-6 shows compatible applications and Dell systems for Systems Management CD version 4

52 Server Administrator Supported Applications and SystemsTable 4-6. Compatible Dell Systems and Applications for Systems Management CD Versions 4.1.3

Server Administrator Supported Applications and Systems 53Supported operating systems Windows Server 2003 family (includes Web, Standard, and Enterpri

54 Server Administrator Supported Applications and SystemsServer Administrator 1.9.1 1.9.1 1.9.2Managed Node Framework (MNF)1.9 1.9 1.9Instrumentation

Server Administrator Supported Applications and Systems 55RAC firmware: DRAC IINA NANOTE: The DRAC II software is no longer included on the Systems Ma

56 Server Administrator Supported Applications and SystemsTable 4-7 shows compatible applications and Dell systems for Systems Management CD version 4

Server Administrator Supported Applications and Systems 57Supported operating systems Windows Server 2003 family (includes Web, Standard, and Enterpri

58 Server Administrator Supported Applications and SystemsNovell NetWare 6.5 (Support Pack 1 or later, plus hot fixes)Novell NetWare 6.5 (Support Pack

Server Administrator Supported Applications and Systems 59IT Assistant 6.5.2 6.5.3 6.5.3 6.5.3Storage Management Service: Array Manager3.5 3.6 3.6 3.6

6 ContentsPERC 4e/Si . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 105PERC 5/E Adapter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 106PERC 5/i Adapter

60 Server Administrator Supported Applications and SystemsTable 4-8 shows compatible applications and Dell systems for Systems Management CD version 3

Server Administrator Supported Applications and Systems 61Supported operating systems Microsoft Windows Server 2003Windows Server 2003 familyWindows S

62 Server Administrator Supported Applications and SystemsServer Administrator 1.5 1.6 1.7 1.8Managed Node Framework (MNF)1.5 1.6 1.7 1.8Instrumentati

Server Administrator Supported Applications and Systems 63RAC FirmwareRemote Access Service (RAS) 2.5 3.0 3.10 3.20RAC firmware: DRAC II2.5 2.5 2.5 2.

64 Server Administrator Supported Applications and SystemsTable 4-9 shows compatible applications and Dell systems for Systems Management CD versions

Server Administrator Supported Applications and Systems 65Supported operating systems Microsoft Windows 2000 Server Family (SP3 recommended)Microsoft

66 Server Administrator Supported Applications and SystemsInstrumentation Service: Server Agent4.7.2 4.8 4.8.1 4.9Remote Access Service (RAS) 1.3.1 2.

Server Administrator Supported Applications and Systems 67Table 4-10 shows supported elements for Systems Management CD versions 3.0 through 3.2.2.Tab

68 Server Administrator Supported Applications and SystemsSupported operating systems Windows NT 4.0 with SP4Windows NT 4.0 Server family (SP6a or lat

Server Administrator Supported Applications and Systems 69Managed Node Framework NA NA NA NA 1.2 1.2.2 Instrumentation Service: Server Agent4.5.1 4.

Contents 710 Remote Access Service Availability . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 139Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

70 Server Administrator Supported Applications and SystemsDevice Drivers and Red Hat Enterprise Linux Kernel Support NOTE: The "Supported Operat

Server Agent Supported Applications and Systems 715Server Agent Supported Applications and SystemsThis section provides information on instrumentation

72 Server Agent Supported Applications and SystemsTable 5-1. Server Agent Versions, Applications, and Dell SystemsApplications CD Version2.0 2.0.1 2.0

Server Agent Supported Applications and Systems 73Instrumentation Service: Server Agent4.3 4.3 4.4 4.4.1 4.5 Remote Access Service: DRAC II2.3.2 2.3.

74 Server Agent Supported Applications and Systems

Hardware Instrumentation Package Supported Applications and Systems 756Hardware Instrumentation Package Supported Applications and SystemsThis section

76 Hardware Instrumentation Package Supported Applications and SystemsSupported operating systemsMicrosoft® Windows NT® 4.0 with SP3 or laterWindows N

BIOS Update Requirements 777BIOS Update RequirementsOverviewPrior to Dell OpenManage 4.3, Server Administrator Update Service provided the ability to

78 BIOS Update RequirementsDownloading the Latest BIOS Packages1Go to the Dell Support website at support.dell.com. 2Click I'm looking for driver

BIOS Update Requirements 79750 A00800 A001300 A04 1400/1400SC A00 1500SC A04 1550 A01 1600SC A001650 A05 1655MC A00 1750 A051800 A001850 A001855 A0023

8 ContentsServer Agent 4.2.2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 149Requirements. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 149New and Resolved Issu

80 BIOS Update Requirements6300 A08 6350 A08 6400 A01 6450 A01 6600 A08 6650 A08 8450 A06Table 7-1. PowerEdge Systems and Minimum BIOS Versions Requir

RAID Supported Servers, Operating Systems, Firmware, and Driver Versions 818RAID Controller Supported Servers, Operating Systems, Firmware, and Driver

82 RAID Supported Servers, Operating Systems, Firmware, and Driver VersionsFor more information on Storage Management Services see the Dell OpenManage

RAID Supported Servers, Operating Systems, Firmware, and Driver Versions 83PERC 4/DCThe PERC 4/DC supports the following Dell PowerEdge™ systems: 650,

84 RAID Supported Servers, Operating Systems, Firmware, and Driver VersionsPERC 4e/DCThe PERC 4e/DC supports the following Dell PowerEdge systems: 830

RAID Supported Servers, Operating Systems, Firmware, and Driver Versions 852.1 5.1 521X 5.48 6.46.2.32(32-bit)6.46.3.64(64-bit)NA2.2 5.2 522A NA 6.46.

86 RAID Supported Servers, Operating Systems, Firmware, and Driver VersionsTable 8-3. Storage Management Service Supported Elements: PERC 4/e DCStorag

RAID Supported Servers, Operating Systems, Firmware, and Driver Versions 87PERC 3/DCThe PERC 3/DC supports the following Dell PowerEdge systems: 1550,

88 RAID Supported Servers, Operating Systems, Firmware, and Driver Versions2.3 5.3 199D 5.48 6.46.2.32 (32-bit)6.46.3.64(64-bit)2.10.10.1 2.20.4.4 NA

RAID Supported Servers, Operating Systems, Firmware, and Driver Versions 89PERC 3/QCThe PERC 3/QC supports the following Dell PowerEdge systems: 2400,

Introduction 91IntroductionOverviewDell™ OpenManage™ Server Administrator provides a powerful, integrated set of systems management applications for k

90 RAID Supported Servers, Operating Systems, Firmware, and Driver VersionsPERC 4/DiThe PERC 4/Di supports the following Dell PowerEdge systems: 1750

RAID Supported Servers, Operating Systems, Firmware, and Driver Versions 911.2 on a PowerEdge 17504.4 421Q 5.48 6.46.2.32(32-bit)6.41.2.32(64-bit)2.10

92 RAID Supported Servers, Operating Systems, Firmware, and Driver VersionsCERC ATA 100 4/CHThe CERC ATA 100 4/CH supports the following Dell PowerEdg

RAID Supported Servers, Operating Systems, Firmware, and Driver Versions 93Table 8-7 shows the other elements supported by the CERC ATA 100 4/CH.PERC

94 RAID Supported Servers, Operating Systems, Firmware, and Driver Versions1.2 on a PowerEdge 16504.42.8.0.6092 2.8.0.6085* 2.8.0.6085 NA1.2 on a Powe

RAID Supported Servers, Operating Systems, Firmware, and Driver Versions 952.4 on a PowerEdge 26505.4 2.8.1-7692NA 2.8.0.6084 2.8.1.76912.4 on a Power

96 RAID Supported Servers, Operating Systems, Firmware, and Driver Versions2.1 on a PowerEdge 16505.1 2.8.1-6098 1.1.4* 1.1.5.2392 NA NA2.1 on a Power

RAID Supported Servers, Operating Systems, Firmware, and Driver Versions 97PERC 4/IMThe PERC 4/IM supports the following Dell PowerEdge systems: 1655M

98 RAID Supported Servers, Operating Systems, Firmware, and Driver Versions2.4 on PowerEdge 18555.4 1.03.23.90 1.09.11 1.09.11 Native3.0 on PowerEdge

RAID Supported Servers, Operating Systems, Firmware, and Driver Versions 99PERC 4/SCThe PERC 4/SC supports the following Dell PowerEdge systems: 500SC