
Expanded Operating Temperature
NOTE: Outside the standard operating
temperature (10 °C to 35 °C), the system can
operate down to 5 °C or up to 40 °C for a
maximum of 10% of its annual operating
hours.
For temperatures between 35 °C and 40 °C, de-
rate maximum allowable dry bulb temperature by
1 °C per 175 m above 950 m (1 °F per 319 ft).
< 1% of annual operating hours –5 °C to 45 °C at 5% to 90% RH with 26 °C dew
point.
NOTE: Outside the standard operating
temperature (10 °C to 35 °C), the system can
operate down to –5 °C or up to 45 °C for a
maximum of 1% of its annual operating hours.
For temperatures between 40 °C and 45 °C, de-
rate maximum allowable dry bulb temperature by
1 °C per 125 m above 950 m (1 °F per 228 ft).
Expanded Operating Temperature Restrictions
• Processors of 55 W and 65 W are not
supported.
• Do not perform a cold startup below 5 °C.
• Allow processor performance degrade.
• Non-redundant power supplies are not
supported.
• Non Dell qualified peripheral cards and/or
peripheral cards are not supported.
• Maximum altitude for the operating
temperature must be 3050 m (10,000 ft).
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