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Dell™ PowerEdge™ Cluster SE100, SE200, and SL200 PL ATFORM GUIDE ™ ww w .dell.com support.dell.com.
Notes, Notices, Cautions, and Warnings Throughout this guide, blocks of text may be accompanied by an icon and printed in bold type or in italic type. These blocks are notes, notices, cautions, and warnings, and they are used as follows: NOTE: A NOTE indicates important information that helps you make better use of your computer system.
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support.dell.com Dell PowerEdge Cluster SE 100, SE200 , and SL200 Platform G uide 1 Dell ™ P owerEdge ™ Cluster SE100, SE200 , and SL200 Platform G uid e This guide p rovides the latest information on using M icrosoft ® W indows NT ® Server 4.
2 Dell PowerEdge Cluster SE 100, SE200 , and SL200 Platform G uide P owerEdge Cluster SE10 0 The PowerEdge Cluster SE 100 supports clustering with Windows NT Server 4.
support.dell.com Dell PowerEdge Cluster SE 100, SE200 , and SL200 Platform G uide 3 W indows NT 4.0 Service Pack Support Windows NT SP 6.0a or later is recommended for PowerEdge Cluster SE 10 0 s ystems.
4 Dell PowerEdge Cluster SE 100, SE200 , and SL200 Platform G uide Adding Peripherals Required for PowerEdge 6300 or 6350 WARNING: Hardware installation should be performed only by trained service technicians.
support.dell.com Dell PowerEdge Cluster SE 100, SE200 , and SL200 Platform G uide 5 Y our PowerEdge Cluster SE200 and S L2 00 system supports the following PowerEdge servers as cluster nodes in homoge.
6 Dell PowerEdge Cluster SE 100, SE200 , and SL200 Platform G uide Windows NT 4.0 Service Pack Support Windows NT SP 6.0a or later is recommended for PowerEdge Cluster SE200 and SL200 systems.
support.dell.com Dell PowerEdge Cluster SE 100, SE200 , and SL200 Platform G uide 7 • N IC s — Y ou can install NICs in any available PCI slot . • DRAC 2 — I f you are currently using a DRAC 2 or p lan to use one in the future , install it in PCI slot 6 .
8 Dell PowerEdge Cluster SE 100, SE200 , and SL200 Platform G uide A dding Peripherals Required for PowerEdge 4400 Cluster Nodes WARNING: Hardware installation should be performed only by trained service technicians.
support.dell.com Dell PowerEdge Cluster SE 100, SE200 , and SL200 Platform G uide 9 • P CI buses — PCI bus 1: PCI slot 1 is 32-bit, 33-MHz — PCI bus 2: PCI slots 2 through 5 are 64-bit, 33-MHz .
10 Dell PowerEdge Cluster SE 100, SE200 , and SL200 Platform G uide • RAID co ntrollers — Install the RAID controller for the server ’ s internal drives in PCI slot 1 . — In stall additional RAID controllers in any available 64-bit, 33-MHz or 32-bit, 3 3-M Hz P CI slot.
support.dell.com Dell PowerEdge Cluster SE 100, SE200 , and SL200 Platform G uide 11 • Storage array description for each storage array • Service tag information for each cluster component • Con.
12 Dell PowerEdge Cluster SE 100, SE200 , and SL200 Platform G uide PowerEdge Cluster SE100 Configuration Matrix Cluster Type PowerEdge Cluster SE 100 Cluster Name Installer Date Installed Application.
support.dell.com Dell PowerEdge Cluster SE 100, SE200 , and SL200 Platform G uide 13 PowerEdge Cluster SE200/SL200 C onfiguration Matrix Cluster Type PowerEdge Cluster SE200 or SL200 Cluster Name Inst.
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