Finding Information, Drivers and Utilities Media

Finding Information

NOTE: Some features or media may be optional and may not ship with your computer. Some features or media may not be available in certain countries.

NOTE: Additional information may ship with your computer.

	Document/Media/Label	Contents

	Service Tag/Express Service Code	• Use the Service Tag to identify your
	The Service Tag/Express Service Code is	computer when you use
	The Service Tag/Express Service Code is	support.dell.com or contact support.
	located on your computer.	support.dell.com or contact support.
	located on your computer.
		• Enter the Express Service Code to direct
		your call when contacting support.

Drivers and Utilities Media

The Drivers and Utilities media is a CD, DVD, or other type of media that may have shipped with your computer.

•A diagnostic program for your computer

•Drivers for your computer

NOTE: Drivers and documentation updates can be found at support.dell.com.

•Desktop System Software (DSS)

•Readme files

NOTE: Readme files may be included on your media to provide last-minute updates about technical changes to your computer or advanced technical-reference material for technicians or experienced users.

Operating System Media

• Reinstall your operating system

The Operating System media is a CD or DVD that may have shipped with your computer.

Finding Information

220S, 220 specifications

The Dell 420, 220, and 220S are well-regarded servers in the Dell PowerEdge lineup, showcasing robust performance and reliability for various enterprise applications. These servers are designed to meet the needs of small to medium-sized businesses, as well as larger enterprises seeking reliable computing solutions.

The Dell PowerEdge 420 stands out with its high-density architecture, optimized for virtualization and cloud applications. Equipped with Intel Xeon processors, it offers impressive processing power and scalability, supporting demanding workloads. With the ability to host multiple virtual machines, the 420 provides efficient resource utilization, ensuring that businesses can maximize their IT investments. The server also features advanced storage options, including the support for both traditional hard drives and solid-state drives, allowing for flexible data management and storage strategies.

In contrast, the Dell PowerEdge 220 and 220S are designed with simplicity and cost-effectiveness in mind. These servers feature tower and rack configurations that are ideal for environments with limited space. They leverage Intel's latest processor technologies, enhancing performance while maintaining energy efficiency. This makes the 220 series suitable for a variety of applications, including file and print services, web hosting, and database management.

One of the key characteristics of the Dell 220 and 220S is their ease of use. The systems are designed with straightforward setup procedures, allowing IT administrators to get them up and running quickly. Additionally, these servers come with Dell's OpenManage systems management tools, which offer comprehensive monitoring and management capabilities, enabling IT teams to maintain optimal server performance and reliability.

In terms of networking technologies, all three models support advanced network connectivity options, including multiple Ethernet ports and support for network interface cards (NICs) to ensure high-speed data transmission. Furthermore, they incorporate features such as redundancy in power supplies and cooling systems, enhancing overall system reliability and uptime.

Overall, the Dell 420, 220, and 220S represent a versatile range of server options that cater to varying business needs. With advancements in processing power, storage flexibility, and comprehensive management tools, these servers are well-suited for organizations looking to enhance their IT infrastructure while ensuring performance, reliability, and scalability.