Dell PowerEdge 2850 Server

Dell PowerEdge 2850 Server 64-bit Intel Xeon

The PowerEdge 2850 offers up to six hard drive bays, up to two Intel Xeon processors (single-core or dual-core) supporting an 800MHz Front Side Bus and up to 16GB2 of DDR-2 memory, the PowerEdge 2850 server is designed for top-notch performance today and the ability to expand in the future. And it packs all of this into a space-conscious 2U chassis. Additionally, the system includes support for PCI Express, the latest development in I/O throughput that helps your server keep pace with advances in I/O technologies. Plus, the PowerEdge 2850 server is designed to support expansion with Intel Extended Memory 64 Technology that supports both 32-bit and 64-bit applications enabling you to easily expand into 64-bit technology.

Form factor
2U rack height

Processors
Up to two single-core 64-bit Intel Xeon processors at up to 3.8GHz
or up to two dual-core 64-bit Intel Xeon processors at 2.8GHz
Front side bus 800MHz

Cache
Up to 2MB L2 per processor core

Chipset
Intel E7520

Memory
256MB/12GB DDR-2 400 SDRAM; 16GB with availability
of dual rank 4GB DIMMs2

I/O channels
Three total: three PCI-X slots (64-bit/133MHz) or two PCI Express
slots (1 x 4 lane and 1 x 8 lane) and one PCI-X slot (64-bit/100MHz)

Drive controller
Embedded dual channel Ultra320 SCSI; internal and external routing

RAID controller
Optional dual channel ROMB (PERC 4e/Di), PERC 4/DC and PERC 4e/Dc adapters

Drive bays
Six 1 inch; Ultra320 hot-plug SCSI drives or five drive bays and one tape drive bay
Maximum internal storage Up to 1.8TB with 300GB HDD

Hard drives
36GB, 73GB, 146GB and 300GB (10,000 rpm) Ultra320 SCSI
18GB, 36GB, 73GB and 146GB (15,000 rpm) Ultra320 SCSI

Internal storage
10K/15K RPM SCSI drives

External storage
Dell PowerVault SCSI and Dell/EMC fibre channel storage

Tape backup
options Internal: PowerVault 110T
External: PowerVault 114T, 124T, 132T and 136T

Network interface card
Dual embedded Intel Gigabit4 NICs; single and dual port Intel PRO/1000
MT Gigabit adapters, Intel PRO/1000 MF (optical)

Power supply
700W, optional hot-plug redundant power

Availability
ECC memory; Single Device Data Correction (SDDC); Spare Bank;
Memory Mirroring; hot-plug SCSI hard drives; optional hot-plug
redundant power; hot-plug redundant cooling; tool-less chassis;
high availability fibre channel and SCSI cluster support; optional
ROMB with battery-backed cache; optional Split Backplane;
optional PERC RAID controller

Video
Embedded ATI Radeon 7000-M with 16MB SDRAM

Remote management
Baseboard Management Controller with IPMI 1.5 compliance, accessible
via network or serial port; optional slot-free DRAC 4/I
Systems management Dell OpenManage

Rack support
4-post (Dell rack), 2-post and 3rd party; Cable Management Arm

Operating systems
Microsoft Windows Server 2003, Standard x64 Edition; Microsoft
Windows Server 2003, Enterprise x64 Edition; Microsoft Windows
Server 2003, Standard Edition; Microsoft Windows Server 2003,
Enterprise Edition; Red Hat Linux Enterprise v2.1; Red Hat Linux
Enterprise v3; Red Hat Linux Enterprise v3 Advanced Server EM64T;
Novell NetWare 5.1 and 6.5