Brand: Dell · SKU: PE2950 · MPN: PE2950 · Category: Servers
The Dell PowerEdge 2950 is a 2U rack-mountable server that was highly versatile, offering superior 2-socket virtualization performance. It was available in various configurations, including 'Energy Smart' models optimized for lower energy consumption. It supports Intel Xeon processors (up to dual/quad-core from the 5000, 5100, 5300, and 5400 series depending on generation), up to 32GB of PC2-5300 ECC FBDIMM memory, and supports SAS/SATA drives. Features include dual embedded Gigabit NICs, optional DRAC5 remote management, and PERC RAID controllers (like the PERC 6i) with battery-backed cache, supporting RAID levels up to 6/60 on later generations. It adheres to the PMBus specification for energy management and uses a common behavioral specification for easier management across Dell's 9th generation servers.
| Drive Bays | Up to 8 x 2.5" SAS/SATA drives or 6 x 3.5" drives (configuration dependent) |
|---|---|
| Form Factor | 2U Rackmount |
| Power Supply | Redundant hot-plug power supplies (e.g., 750W) |
| Memory Type/Max | PC2-5300 ECC FBDIMM, up to 32GB (8 slots, max 4GB per slot) |
| RAID Controller | PERC 6i w/Battery (common in later models) |
| Network Interface | Dual embedded 10/100/1000 Gigabit Ports |
| Processor Support | Up to two Intel Xeon Dual or Quad-Core (e.g., 5000, 5100, 5300, 5400 series) |
| Remote Management | DRAC 5 (optional) |
| Warranty | Typically sold as used/refurbished with varying third-party warranties; originally offered with basic three years of support. |
| Weight | Maximum 50.71 lbs (23 Kg) |
| Dimensions | 2U Rack-mountable chassis; 29.31″ (74.4cm) deep x 17.5″ (44.43cm) wide x 3.4″ (8.64cm) high |
The Dell PowerEdge 2950 is a highly flexible, 2U rack server known for strong 2-socket virtualization performance. It accommodates a wide range of Intel Xeon processors and features PCI Express technology for I/O throughput. It was designed with management and energy efficiency in mind, incorporating features like common system images across the 9th generation line and optional Energy Smart components.
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This Dell PowerEdge 2950 Server includes our standard 3-Year Warranty covering all manufacturing defects. We also offer advanced replacement options for minimal downtime.
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