Dell 1950 III Server User Manual


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FEATURES DELL™ POWEREDGE™ 1950 III SERVER
Form Factor
1U rack
Processors
Up to two quad-core or dual-core Intel
®
Xeon
®
5400, 5300, 5200,
or 5100 series standard or low-volt processors at up
to 3.16 GHz
Front Side Bus or
HyperTransport
1066 MHz or 1333 MHz Front Side Bus (FSB)
(depending on the processor chosen)
Cache
Intel Xeon 5400: 2x6 MB; Xeon 5300: 2x4 MB;
Xeon 5200: 6 MB; Xeon 5100: 4 MB
Chipset
Intel 5000X
Memory
Up to 64 GB (8 FBD DIMM slots): 512 MB/1 GB/2 GB/4 GB/8 GB
667 MHz Fully Buered DIMMs (FBD) in matched pairs
Hard Drives
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2.5” SATA (7.2K rpm): 80 GB, 120 GB
or 2.5” SAS (15K rpm): 36 GB or 73 GB
or 3.5” SAS (10k rpm): 300 GB, 400 GB
or 3.5” SAS (15k rpm): 73 GB, 146 GB, 300 GB, 450 GB
or 3.5” SATA (7.2k rpm): 160 GB, 250 GB, 500 GB, 750 GB
Maximum Internal
Storage
Up to 1.5 TB via two 3.5” 750 GB hot-plug SATA hard drives
Drive Bays
Two options: Two hard drive chassis with 2 x 3.5” SAS (10K/15K)
or SATA (7.2K) drives or four hard drive chassis with 4 x 2.5” SAS
(10K) drives; Peripheral bays: 1 slim
optical drive bay with choice of optional CD-ROM,
optional DVD-ROM or combo CD-RW/DVD-ROM
I/O Slots
Two slots on separate PCI buses with either PCI Express
riser with two x8 lane slots or PCI-X riser with
2 x 64-bit/133 MHz slots
RAID Controller
Optional PERC integrated SAS/SATA daughtercard
controller or adapter
External Storage
Dell Disk Storage Arrays, Dell Tape Automation, Tape Drives and
Removable Disk, Dell NAS systems and Dell SANs
Internal/External
Tape Backup
Options
Internal: none
External: PowerVault™ DAT 72, 110T, 114T, 122T, 124T, 132T, 136T,
160T and ML6000
Network
Interfaces
Dual embedded Broadcom
®
NetXtreme II™ 5708 Gigabit Ethernet
NIC with fail-over and load balancing. TOE (TCPIP Ooad Engine)
supported on Microsoft
®
Windows
®
Server 2003, SP1 or higher with
Scalable Networking Pack. Supports many optional single-, dual-,
or quad-port 10baseT, copper, or optical add-in NICs
Power Supply
670W, optional hot-plug redundant power (1+1)
Availability
ECC FBD memory, SDDC, Spare Bank; hot-plug hard drives;
optional hot-plug redundant power supplies; dual embedded
NICs with failover and load balancing support; optional PERC6/i
integrated daughtercard controller with battery-backed cache;
hot-plug redundant cooling; tool-less chassis; fibre and SCSI
cluster support; validated for Dell/EMC SAN
Video
Embedded ATI ES1000 with 16 MB memory
Remote
Management
Baseboard Management Controller with IMPI 2.0 support; optional
DRAC5 (advanced capabilities)
Systems
Management
Dell™ OpenManage™
Rack Support
Supports 4-post (Dell rack), 2-post and 3rd party Versa rails,
sliding rails and cable management arm
Operating
Systems
Microsoft
®
Windows
®
Server
Microsoft
®
Windows
®
Storage Server
Red Hat
®
Linux
®
Enterprise
Novell
®
Netware
®
Novell
®
SUSE Linux
VMware
®
Virtual Infrastructure
Embedded
Hypervisors
VMware ESXi 3.5
Citrix
®
XenServer Dell Express Edition
Citrix
®
XenServer Dell Enterprise Edition
1
Source: Data for Q1 2003 through Q12007 extracted from IDC Tech Server Qview Report Q1 2007.
2
For hard drives, GB means 1 billion bytes and TB equals 1 trillion bytes; actual capacity varies with
preloaded material and operating environment and will be less.
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