Dell PowerEdge 2970: Memory Drives Connectors

Memory Drives Connectors: Dell PowerEdge 2970

Memory

Architecture 667-MHz registered parity DDR-II memory

modules

Memory module sockets Eight 240-pin

Memory module capacities 512 MB, 1 GB, 2 GB, or 4 GB

(8 GB when available)

Minimum RAM 1 GB (one processor) or 2 GB (two processors)

Maximum RAM 16 GB (one processor) or 32 GB (two processors)

(32 GB (one processor) or 64 GB (two processors)

when 8 GB memory modules are available)

Drives

Hard drives Up to eight 2.5-inch, hot-plug SAS or SATA

internal drives

Diskette drive One optional slimline 1.44-MB

External optional USB 1.44-MB

Optical drive One optional slimline IDE CD, DVD,

or combination CD-RW/DVD

NOTE: DVD devices are data only.

External optional USB DVD

Tape drive One optional internal half-height tape backup

device

Flash drive External optional USB

Internal optional USB

Connectors

Back

NIC

Two RJ-45 (for integrated 1-GB NICs)

Serial

9-pin, DTE, 16550-compatible

USB

Two 4-pin, USB 2.0-compliant

Video

15-pin VGA

Front

Video

15-pin VGA

USB

Two 4-pin, USB 2.0-compliant

Internal

USB

One 4-pin, USB 2.0-compliant

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