SKU: DPE-M710HD-2x2.5-Chassis

Dell PowerEdge M710HD Blade Server Chassis (2x2.5")

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Quick Specs

Form Factor:

Half Height Blade Server

Processor | Max: 6 Cores

2 x Intel Xeon 5500 or 5600

Memory | Max: 288GB

18 DDR3 RDIMM 1333Mhz

Storage | Max: N/A

2 SFF SAS/SATA (HDD/SSD)

PCIe Slots:

1 LOM and 2 Mezzanine Slots PCIe 3.0

GPU:

None

Ideal for:

  • Database
  • Virtualization
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Base Standard Capabilities

FeaturesPowerEdge M710HD technical specifications
ProcessorsQuad-core or six-core Intel® Xeon® processors 5500 and 5600 series
ChipsetIntel 5520
MemoryUp to 288GB (18 DIMM slots): 1GB/2GB/4GB/8GB/16GB ECC DDR3 up to 1333MT/s
Drive BaysTwo 2.5” SAS/Solid State hot-pluggable drives
StorageHot-plug hard drive options:
2.5” SATA SSD, SAS (15K, 10K)
RAID controller optionsPERC H200 Integrated SAS Controller (6Gb/s)
I/O mezzanine card options
Fully populated mezzanine card slots and switch modules will yield 3 redundant I/O fabrics per blade. 1Gb and 10Gb Ethernet:
Broadcom® Dual-Port 1Gb Ethernet with TOE (BCM-5709S)
Intel Quad-Port 1Gb Ethernet
Broadcom Quad-Port 1Gb Ethernet (BCM-5709S)
Intel Dual-Port 10Gb Ethernet
Broadcom Dual-Port 10Gb Ethernet (BCM-57711)
InfiniBand:
Mellanox® ConnectX®-2 Dual-Port Dual Data Rate (DDR)
and Quad Data Rate (QDR) InfiniBand
Fibre Channel:
QLogic Dual-Port FC8 Fibre Channel Host Bus Adapter
(HBA) (QME2572)
Emulex Dual-Port FC8 Fibre Channel HBA (LPe1205-M)
Emulex 8 or 4 Gb/s Fibre Channel Pass-Through Module
10Gb Enhanced Ethernet and Converged Network Adapters (CEE/DCB/FCoE):
Intel Dual-Port 10Gb Enhanced Ethernet (FCoE Ready for Future Enablement)
Emulex® Dual-Port CNA (OCM10102-F-M)—supports CEE/ DCB 10GbE + FCoE
QLogic® Dual-Port CNA (QME8142)—supports CEE/DCB 10GbE + FCoE
QLogic Dual-Port CNA (QME8242-k)—supports 10GbE + NPAR
Brocade® BR1741M-k Dual-Port Mezzanine CNA
Broadcom 57712-k Dual-Port Converged Network
Daughter Card (NDC)—supports CEE/DCB 10GbE + NPAR + FCoE + iSCSI-TLV
CommunicationsTwo embedded Broadcom NetXtreme® II 5709 Gigabit Ethernet NICs with failover and load balancing.
TOE (TCP/IP Offload Engine) supported on Microsoft® Windows Server® 2003 SP1 or higher with Scalable Networking
Pack. iSCSI Offload supported on Windows Server 2003 SP1 or higher, Red Hat® Enterprise Linux® 5, and Novell® SUSE®
Linux Enterprise Server 10. Scalable Networking Pack for Windows Server 2003 is not required.
Boot from SAN (iSCSI and FC) supported
Optional add-in NICs: See I/O Mezzanine Card Options
Optional add-in HBAs: See I/O Mezzanine Card Options
Communications optionsFour embedded Broadcom 5709S Gigabit NIC with failover and load balancing.
TOE (TCP/IP Offload Engine) supported on Microsoft Windows Server 2003 SP1 or higher with Scalable Networking Pack.
iSCSI Offload supported on Windows Server 2003 SP1 or higher, Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5, and SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 10. Scalable Networking Pack for Windows Server 2003 is not required.
Boot from SAN (iSCSI and FC) supported
Optional add-in NICs: See I/O Mezzanine Card Options
Optional add-in HBAs: See I/O Mezzanine Card Options
Operating systemsMicrosoft Windows Server 2012
Microsoft Windows Server 2012 Essentials
Microsoft Windows Server 2008 SP2, x86/x64 (x64 includes Hyper-V®)
Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2 SP1, x64 (includes Hyper-V v2)
Microsoft Windows® HPC Server 2008
Novell® SUSE® Linux Enterprise Server
Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Oracle® Solaris™
Virtualization options:
Citrix® XenServer®
Microsoft Hyper-V through Microsoft Windows Server 2008
VMware® vSphere® ESX™ and ESXi™
Red Hat Enterprise Virtualization®
Featured database applicationsMicrosoft SQL Server solutions (see Dell.com/SQL)
Oracle database solutions (see Dell.com/Oracle)
Management options
Dell™ OpenManage™ software tools
Integration with third-party management solutions through the Dell Certified Partner Program
Altiris™ Deployment Solution for Dell blade servers
Designed to help reduce deployment time from hours to minutes
Integrated Dell Remote Access Controller (iDRAC)
Out-of-band alerting, status, inventory, and troubleshooting through Secure Web GUI/CLI (telnet/SSH)
Console redirection
vMedia (virtual media)—Map optical or hard drives to the blade from remote workstations over a network vKVM (virtual KVM) out-of-band remote console redirection—supports Java or ActiveX plug-ins IPMI 2.0 support
Power supplySupplied by Dell PowerEdge™ M1000e Blade Chassis
VideoIntegrated Matrox® G200 with 8MB memory
Systems managementDell OpenManage
BMC, IPMI 2.0 compliant
Unified Server Configurator
Lifecycle Controller
iDRAC6 Enterprise with optional vFlash media

Spec Sheet 4

Feature PowerEdge M710 PowerEdge M710HD PowerEdge M610x PowerEdge M610
Description General purpose Fullheight 2S General purpose Full-height 2S Special purpose Full-height 2S General purpose Half-height 2S
Processor Intel Xeon Processor 5500 or 5600 Series
Front Side Bus Two Intel QuickPath Interconnect (QPI)
Sockets Two
Cores Up to six
L2/L3 Cache 8MB (5500 Series) or 12MB (5600 Series)
Chipset Intel 5520 Intel 5520 Intel 5500 Intel 5500
DIMMs 18 x DDR3 DIMMs 18 x DDR3 DIMMs 12 x DDR3 DIMMs 12 x DDR3 DIMMs
Min/Max RAM 4GB/288GB 4GB/288GB 4GB/192GB 4GB/192GB
Hard Drive Bays SAS: 4 x 2.5" (hotplug)
SSD SATA: 4 x 2.5"
SAS: 2 x 2.5" (hotplug)
SSD SATA: 2 x 2.5"
SAS: 2 x 2.5" (hotplug)
SATA: 1 x 2.5"
SAS: 2 x 2.5" (hotplug)
SATA: 1 x 2.5"
Hard Drive Types SAS SSD, SATA SSD, SAS, nearline SAS SAS/SSD SAS SSD, SATA SSD, SAS, nearline SAS SAS SSD, SATA SSD, SAS, nearline SAS
Hard Drive Controller PERC H200
PERC H700
CERC 6/i
Embedded H200 PERC Η200
PERC Η700
PERC Η800
SAS6/Ε
H200 Non-RAID SATA
(one hard drive only)
Optional Hard Drive Controller SAS6/iR PERC6i with RAID battery SAS6/iR PERC6i with RAID battery SAS6/iR PERC6i with RAID battery
Availability Hot-plug hard drives
ECC memory
Single Device Data Correction (SDDC)
Supports memory demand and patrol scrubbing
High-availability failover cluster support
Systems Management Dell™ OpenManage™ BMC, IPMI2.0 compliant Unified Server Configurator Lifecycle Controller iDRAC6 Enterprise with optional vFlash Remote Management: iDRAC6 Enterprise with option vFlash media Microsoft System Center Essential (SCE) 2010 v2 Dell™ OpenManage™ featuring Dell Management Console BMC, IPMI2.0 compliant Unified Server Configurator Lifecycle Controller iDRAC6 Enterprise with optional vFlash Dell™ OpenManage™ featuring Dell Management Console BMC, IPMI2.0 compliant Unified Server Configurator Lifecycle Controller iDRAC6 Enterprise with optional vFlash Dell™ OpenManage™ featuring Dell Management Console BMC, IPMI2.0 compliant Unified Server Configurator Lifecycle Controller iDRAC6 Enterprise with optional vFlash Remote Management: iDRAC6 Enterprise with option vFlash media
Mezz Slots Four x8 PCIe Gen2 Two x8 PCIe Gen2 Two x8 PCIe Gen2 Two x8 PCIe Gen2
I/O slots NA NA Two x16 PCIe Gen2 H800/6GB SAS nVidia M1060 and M2050-204 NA
RAID 0,1,5 0,1 0,1 0,1
NIC/LOM Four TOE with optional iSCSI offload Four 1GbE dual Broadcom® BCM5709S Two 10GbE QLogic cLOM8214 (Future) Two 10GbE Broadcom BCM57712 (Future) 2-port Broadcom® 5709S 1Gb w/ TOE plus optional iSCSI Accelerator 2-port Broadcom® 5709S 1Gb w/ TOE plus optional iSCSI Accelerator
USB Three external USB 2.0 ports at front bezel One internal USB port Two external USB 2.0 ports at front bezel One internal USB port
SD Card Two internal SD slots
1 x Persistent Storage
1 x Management
Two internal SD slots
1 x Persistent Storage
1 x Management / Redundant Persistent
Storage
Two internal SD slots
1 x Persistent Storage
1 x Management
Two internal SD slots
1 x Persistent Storage
1 x Management
TPM Yes, except in China where Trusted Computing Module (TCM) is the standard.
Video Matrox G200eW integrated into iDRAC chip