Dell PowerVault DX6112 User Manual

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H310, H310M PERCs

NVSRAM NVSRAM

No

FRU FRU

No

1-Wire EEPROM

1-Wire EEPROM

No

SBR SBR

No

Flash Flash

No

PCIe SSD Extension Card

Switch Configuration
EEPROM

SPI Flash EEPROM

No (requires specialized SW)

IDSDM

SPI Flash

SPI Flash

No

MCU

Embedded Flash

FW can be updated via Linux and DOS

Item

Purpose? (e.g. boot code)

How is data input to this memory?

Planer

PCH Internal CMOS
RAM

Real-time clock and BIOS
configuration settings

BIOS

BIOS SPI Flash

Boot code, system configuration
information, UEFI environment,
Flash descriptor, ME

SPI interface via iDRAC

iDRAC SPI Flash

iDRAC Uboot (bootloader),
server management persistent
store (i.e. IDRAC MAC Address,
iDRAC boot variables), lifecycle
log cache, virtual planar FRU and
EPPID, rac log, system event
log, JobStore, iDRAC Secure
boot code,

SPI interface via iDRAC

BMC EMMC

Operational iDRAC FW, Lifecycle
Controller (LC) USC partition, LC
service diags, LC OS drivers,
USC firmware

NAND Flash interface via iDRAC

CPU Vcore and VSA
Regulators

Operational parameters

Once values are loaded into register
space a command writes to NVMEM.

System CPLD RAM

Not utilized

Not utilized

System Memory

System OS RAM

System OS

Internal USB Key

General purpose USB key drive

USB interface via PCH. Accessed via
system OS

Trusted Platform

Storage of encryption keys

Using TPM Enabled operating systems

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