Dell
1.4 Easy to Manage
The Dell PowerEdge R210 II lets you focus on running your business rather than running your servers. Dell OpenManage systems management software helps to automate common management tasks, thereby enhancing efficiency, improving productivity, and reducing the potential for error (which can cause downtime).
The optional Dell Lifecycle Controller can simplify administrator tasks by performing a complete set of functions such as system deployment, system updates, hardware configuration and diagnostics from a single intuitive interface called Unified Server Configurator in a
1.5 Comparison
Table 1. | Comparison of PowerEdge R210 II to R210 and R310 |
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Processor |
| Intel® Xeon® processor |
| Intel Xeon processor E3- |
| Intel Xeon processors 3400 |
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| Intel Celeron® G1101 |
| Intel Core processor |
| Intel Celeron G1101 |
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| Intel Pentium | ® | G6950 |
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| Intel Pentium G6950 |
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Front Side Bus |
| Direct Media Interface |
| Direct Media Interface II |
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| (DMI) 2.5Gb/s |
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| (DMI) 5.0Gb/s |
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Sockets | 1 |
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Cores |
| 2 or 4 |
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| 2 or 4 |
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L2/L3 Cache |
| Up to 8MB |
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Chipset |
| Intel 3420 |
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| Intel 3420 |
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DIMMs |
| 4 DDR3 1066/1333MHz |
| 4 DDR3 1333MHz |
| 6 DDR3 1066/1333MHz |
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Min/Max RAM |
| 1GB/32GB |
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Hard Drive Bays |
| 2 x 3.5‖ or |
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| 4 x 2.5‖ (available Q2 2011) |
| 4 x 2.5‖ |
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Hard Drive Types |
| SATA SSD, SAS, nearline |
| SATA SSD, SAS, nearline |
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External Drive |
| 1 for slim optical disk |
| 1 for slim optical disk drive |
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| S100 (embedded SW RAID) |
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PowerEdge R210 II Technical Guide