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Dell PowerEdge R820 User Manual

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BP FRU image

FRU

I2C interface via iDRAC

PCIe SSD Backplane

SEP internal flash

Firmware + FRU

I2C interface via iDRAC

H710, H810, H710M PERCs

NVSRAM

Configuration data

ROC writes configuration data to
NVSRAM

FRU

Card manufacturing information

Programmed at ICT during production.

1-Wire EEPROM

Holds default controller properties/settings

ROC writes data to this memory

SPD

Memory configuration data

Pre-programmed before assembly

SBR

Bootloader

Pre-programmed before assembly

SPI Flash

FPGA configuration data

Pre-programmed before assembly. Can
be updated using Dell/LSI tools

Flash

Card firmware

Pre-programmed before assembly. Can
be updated using Dell/LSI tools

ONFI Backup Flash

Holds cache data during power loss

FPGA backs up DDR data to this device in
case of a power failure

SDRAM

Cache for HDD I/O

ROC writes to this memory - using it as
cache for data IO to HDDs

H310, H310M PERCs

NVSRAM

Configuration data

ROC writes configuration data to
NVSRAM

FRU

Card manufacturing information

Programmed at ICT during production

1-Wire EEPROM

Holds default controller properties/settings

ROC writes data to this memory

SBR

Bootloader

Pre-programmed before assembly

Flash

Card firmware

Pre-programmed before assembly. Can
be updated using Dell/LSI tools

PCIe SSD Extension Card

Switch Configuration
EEPROM

Configuration for PLX PCIe switch, setting
registers

The EEPROM image is pre-loaded at
factory before assembly. Once
assembled on the card, data can be
entered via PLX Device Editor or PLX EEP
DOS based tool.