For dual-monitor capable cards with one DVI connector and one VGA connector

One DVI connector and one VGA connector:

Two VGA connectors with one VGA adapter:

DVI

VGA

Use the appropriate connector(s) when you want to connect your computer to one or two monitors.

VGA

VGA

Use the VGA adapter when you want to connect your computer to two VGA monitors.

For dual-monitor capable cards with two DVI connectors

Two DVI connectors:

Two DVI connectors

Two DVI connectors

 

with one VGA adapter:

with two VGA adapters:

DVI

DVI

Use the DVI connectors to connect your computer to one or two DVI monitors.

DVI

VGA

Use the VGA adapter to connect a VGA monitor to one of the DVI connectors on your computer

VGA

VGA

Use two VGA adapters to connect two VGA monitors to the DVI connectors on your computer.

12

Quick Reference Guide

Page 12
Image 12
Dell MD504 manual Two VGA connectors with one VGA adapter

MD504 specifications

The Dell MD504, part of Dell's storage array line, is a versatile and highly efficient storage solution tailored for businesses that require high performance and scalability. The MD504 is designed to support a wide variety of workloads and applications, making it a robust option for organizations looking to enhance their data storage and management capabilities.

One of the standout features of the Dell MD504 is its impressive modularity. The system is designed to allow seamless expansion without disrupting existing operations. This feature is critical for growing businesses that anticipate fluctuations in their storage needs. The MD504 can accommodate additional storage enclosures, making it easy to scale as demand increases. This flexibility allows organizations to optimize their investment in storage infrastructure while adjusting capacity and performance based on specific requirements.

The MD504 leverages advanced technologies, including support for solid-state drives (SSDs) alongside traditional hard disk drives (HDDs). This hybrid approach enables organizations to benefit from both the speed of SSDs and the cost-effectiveness of HDDs. The tiered storage capabilities mean that frequently accessed data can be stored on SSDs, while less-used data resides on HDDs, thereby optimizing performance and cost.

In terms of data management, the MD504 integrates advanced RAID configurations, enhancing data redundancy and protection. This feature ensures that critical business data remains safeguarded against hardware failures. Additionally, technologies such as snapshotting and replication are supported, providing organizations with the ability to back up their data efficiently and recover quickly in the event of data loss.

The Dell MD504 also boasts a user-friendly management interface. This intuitive system makes it easier for IT administrators to monitor performance, manage resources, and troubleshoot issues, thus minimizing downtime and enhancing productivity. Furthermore, the system supports various connectivity options, including Fibre Channel and iSCSI, making it compatible with a wide range of network architectures and environments.

Overall, the Dell MD504 is a powerful and flexible storage solution ideal for businesses looking to leverage advanced technologies for enhanced data management and performance. Its scalability, advanced features, and ease of use make it a compelling choice for organizations aiming to optimize their IT infrastructure in today’s data-driven landscape.