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Where to Find Additional Information

Locate information about the hardware and other technical specifications for my computer?

Install new memory?

Find documentation for my computer?

Your User’s Guide has a specifications table that provides more detailed information about your computer and the hardware. To locate your User’s Guide, see "Finding Information" on page 5.

Your User’s Guide has a memory section that provides detailed information about your computer’s memory.

See "Memory Overview" on page 36.

The following documentation is available for your computer:

User’s Guide

Product Information Guide

System Information Label

Service Manual

To locate these documents, see "Finding Information" on page 5.

Go to the Dell Support website at support.dell.com and use one of the following support tools: read white papers on the latest technology or communicate with other Dell users at the Dell forum chat room.

For help with locating your User’s Guide, see "Finding Information" on page 5.

If you lose your documentation, it is available on the Dell Support website at support.dell.com.

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670, 470 specifications

The Dell PowerEdge 470 and 670 servers stand out in the realm of enterprise computing solutions, catering to diverse business needs with robust performance and reliable technology. These two models serve as essential tools for organizations focusing on scalability, manageability, and energy efficiency.

The Dell PowerEdge 470 is best known for its ability to handle moderate workloads while providing exceptional reliability. It incorporates dual Intel Xeon processors, which enhance its computational power and enable efficient multi-threading capabilities. This makes the 470 particularly suitable for tasks such as database management and virtualization, where performance is paramount. Its support for up to 128GB of RAM ensures that even memory-intensive applications run smoothly.

On the other hand, the Dell PowerEdge 670 takes performance up a notch, accommodating larger workloads and more demanding applications. With support for dual Intel Xeon processors and an expanded memory capacity of up to 256GB, the 670 is a powerhouse capable of handling complex calculations and heavy data traffic. This server model features advanced cooling technologies that optimize airflow and maintain optimal operating temperatures, thereby prolonging hardware longevity.

Both models exhibit a modular design, which simplifies upgrades and maintenance. This design philosophy is complemented by Dell’s integrated systems management tools, such as the Dell OpenManage suite, allowing administrators to monitor server health, deployments, and updates effortlessly. Enhanced security features, including optional hardware-based Trusted Platform Module (TPM), ensure robust protection of sensitive data against unauthorized access.

Energy efficiency is another appealing aspect of the 470 and 670 series. These servers are equipped with power-efficient components and power management features that reduce overall energy consumption, leading to cost savings for businesses.

When it comes to connectivity, both servers support a plethora of network options, including Gigabit Ethernet, which facilitates seamless integration into existing infrastructure. They also feature hot-swappable drives, enabling users to replace failed components without downtime, which is critical for mission-critical applications.

In conclusion, the Dell PowerEdge 470 and 670 servers offer a compelling combination of performance, reliability, and manageability. Their design, advanced technologies, and focus on energy efficiency make them ideal choices for enterprises looking to optimize their IT infrastructure while catering to evolving workload demands.