Dell 8 Update Manual

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Intel Xeon 5600 Series Processors—Information UpdateImportant Information• Your system requires a BIOS and iDRAC firmware upgrade to support IntelXeon 5600 series processor (less than 130 W). You can download the BIOS andiDRAC firmware for the Intel Xeon 5600 series processor at support.dell.com.NOTE: A BIOS and iDRAC firmware update only supports a limited feature set ofthe Intel Xeon 5600 series processor.• The following new Dell PowerEdge systems marked with the Roman NumeralII on the chassis support the complete feature set of Intel Xeon 5600 seriesprocessors:– R410– R510– R610– R710– T410– T610– T710– M610– M710NOTE: The PowerEdge R410, T410, and R510 systems do not support 130 WIntel Xeon 5600 series processors.NOTE: The modular systems, PowerEdge M610 and M710, support the 130 WIntel Xeon X5680 only in the 130 W processor category.NOTE: The PowerEdge R610 and M710 systems need specific heat sinks tosupport the 130 W Intel Xeon 5600 series processors.• Mixing of Intel Xeon 5500 and 5600 series processors is not supported.• Systems with the Intel Xeon 5600 series processors support memory sparing.December 2010