Dell PowerEdge 16000SC

Question

This is a really really sad question. I have a Dell PowerEdge 16000SC, and I am wondering what it could be used for. I believe it is a server, but if anyone knows specific information on the Dell PowerEdge 16000SC itself, it would be very helpful and appreciated.

Answer 1

It is a server targetted for small to med size business needs with dual Xeon processors.

Overview from Dell - Dell.com

Here are the specs:

FEATURES DESCRIPTION

Processors Dual Intel® Xeon™ FC-PGA at 1.8GHz, 2GHz, 2.4GHz or 2.8GHz

Cache 512K L2 cache

Chipset ServerWorks® GC-SL chipset

Front side bus 400MHz

I/O channels Six total: 2 x PCI-X slots (2 x 64-bit/100MHz); 4 x PCI slots (2 x 64-bit/66MHz; 2 x 32-bit/33MHz)

Network interface card 10/100/1000 embedded NIC

Availability Hot-plug, redundant power(optional); hot-plug hard drives (optional); ECC memory; easy-access chassis

Maximum memory 4GB ECC DDR RAM

Internal storage scalability Up to six hot-plug (or four non-hot-plug) SCSI drives, or up to four IDE drives

Up to 438GB SCSI internal storage Internal storage performance 10,000 and 15,000 rpm U320 SCSI drives or IDE drives

External hard drive storage None

Embedded SCSI (HDDs) Single channel U320

Embedded IDE (HDDs) ATA100 RAID support PERC3/SC single channel U160

RAID controller (SCSI drives) CERC quad-channel ATA RAID (IDE drives)

Tape support Internal: PV 100T TR40, PV 100T DDS4, PV 110T DLT VS80

Video Embedded ATI Rage XL (8MB)

USB performance 1.X

Networking Embedded Intel Gigabit NIC Optional add-in: Intel PRO/100 S NIC, Intel PRO/1000 XT NIC, Broadcom® 5703 (10/100/1000) NIC, Broadcom ModemXtreme 56KB

V.92 PCI soft modem High availability clustering Not supported

Chassis Easy-access tower (not rackable)

Power supply 1 x 450W or optional 2 x 450W hot-plug redundant

Systems management Integrated server monitoring (ADM1026); OpenManage™ support Remote management

Optional

Dell Remote Assistant Card (DRACIII/XT) Dimensions (H xW x D) 17.61" x 8.57" x 22.53" (44.73cm x 21.77cm x 57.23cm) Weight 33.1kg approx. / 73 lbs. maximum configuration