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| ====== Dell Poweredge R710 ====== |
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| * [[https://www.dell.com/us/business/p/poweredge-r710/pd|Dell Product Page]] (old) |
| * [[http://www.dell.com/us/business/p/poweredge-r710/pd?~ck=anav#TechSpec|Dell Server Specs]] |
| * [[http://linux.dell.com/wiki/index.php/Repository/OMSA|Dell OpenManage Linux Repository]] |
| * [[http://manpages.ubuntu.com/manpages/precise/man4/mfi.4freebsd.html|mfi man page]] - LSI MegaRAID SAS driver |
| * [[http://trac.biostr.washington.edu/trac/wiki/MegaRaid|LSI MegaRaid controllers]] |
| * [[http://pjwelsh.blogspot.com/2011/02/failed-bios-update-on-r710-with-centos.html]] |
| * [[http://www.funtoo.org/wiki/Dell_PowerEdge_11G_Servers|Funtoo Linux on Dell PowerEdge 11G Servers]] |
| * [[http://serverfault.com/questions/302206/how-to-get-notified-when-hard-drives-fail-in-dell-poweredge-servers]] |
| * [[http://tools.rapidsoft.de/perc/perc-cheat-sheet.html|DELL PERC5/i Integrated (LSI Logic MegaRAID) - Emergency Cheat Sheet]] |
| * [[http://blog.mywarwithentropy.com/2013/05/esx-and-lsi-megaraid.html|ESX and LSI MegaRAID]] |
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| === CentOS === |
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| The network devices are named em1, em2, em3, em4 |
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| === Gentoo === |
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| Install the ''linux-firmware'' package to get the network cards working. |
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| Need to add ''REAL_ROOT=/dev/sda1'' to grub config. |
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| Gentoo Kernel modifications: |
| * Disable ''Optimize for size'' |
| * Change processor family to ''Core 2/Newer Xeon'' |
| * Enable LSI RDAC Device Handler ''CONFIG_SCSI_DH_RDAC'' |
| * Disable kernel debugging |
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| === Testing === |
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| * Remove drives while running |
| * Test inserting new drive (4-drive setup) |
| * Xen VM setup |
| * Normal SATA drives (non-SCSI) |