Filter
Top Products
Platform Guide 1-1
This document provides information for installing and connecting peripheral hardware
components to your Dell™ PowerEdge™ Cluster SE400 and SL400 systems. The
configuration information in this document is specific to Microsoft
®
Windows NT
®
Server 4.0, Enterprise Edition and Windows
®
2000 Advanced Server operating systems.
This document provides the following information:
• PowerVault™ and PowerEdge systems that support Cluster SE400 and SL400 cluster
configurations
• PowerEdge systems that work together in a Windows NT Server 4.0, Enterprise
Edition or Windows 2000 Advanced Server cluster configuration
• PCI slot information for installing Dell OpenManage™ Remote Assistant Card II
(DRAC II cards), Dell Remote Access Card III (DRAC III cards), NICs, and RAID
controllers in your cluster nodes
NOTE: Configurations not listed in this document are not certified or supported by
Dell or Microsoft.
Supported Cluster Configurations
Table 1-1 provides a list of supported cluster configurations for the Cluster SE400 and
SL400 running Windows NT Server 4.0, Enterprise Edition or Windows 2000 Advanced
Server.
Table 1-1. Supported Cluster Configurations
PowerEdge
Cluster
Supported
PowerEdge
Systems
Supported
PowerVault Storage
Systems
Supported Cluster
Interconnect (for the
Private Network)
SE400 1550, 1650, 2400,
2450, 2500, 2550,
2600, 2650, 4400,
4600, 6400, 6450,
6600, 6650, and 8450
220S and 221S Any supported NIC
SL400 1550, 2400, 2450,
2500, 2550, 4400,
6400, 6450, and 8450
220S and 221S Emulex cluster local area
network (cLAN) high
performance, low-latency host
adapter