Dell 220S specifications For power-on state

Models: 220S 220

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Connectors (continued)

Front panel audio HDA

one 10-pin connector

header

 

Processor

one 775-pin connector

Memory

Vostro 420: four 240-pin connectors

 

Vostro 220/220s: two 240-pin connectors

Power 12V

one 4-pin connector

Power

one 24-pin connector

 

 

Controls and Lights

 

 

 

Front of computer:

 

Power button

push button

Power light

blue light — Blinking blue in sleep state; solid blue

 

for power-on state

 

amber light — Blinking amber indicates a power

 

problem sensed by the power supply unit. Solid

 

amber when the computer does not start indicates

 

the system board cannot start initialization (see

 

"Power Problems" on page 50).

 

off — System is in hibernate, soft-off, or mechanical-

 

off

Drive activity light

blue light — A blinking blue light indicates the

 

computer is reading data from or writing data to the

 

SATA hard drive or CD/DVD.

Rear of computer:

 

Link integrity light (on

green light — A good connection exists between the

integrated network adapter)

network and the computer.

 

off (no light) — The computer is not detecting a

 

physical connection to the network.

Network activity light (on

yellow blinking light

integrated network adapter)

 

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Dell 220S specifications For power-on state

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.