Dell PowerEdge T110 Server
Thursday, October 8, 2009 23:57
The Dell PowerEdge T110 is a new affordable tower server, featuring a single Intel Xeon 3400 series processor, the Intel 3420 chipset, up to 16GB of unbuffered DDR3 memory, up to four non-hot plug 3.5″ SATA or SAS hard drives for a maximum 4TB of storage capacity, and a “compact and quiet office-friendly chassis”.
The PowerEdge T110 has an onboard SATA controller without RAID functionality, but there’s a variety of optional SAS/SATA storage controllers supporting up to RAID 10, as well as additional host bus adapters for connection to other storage devices. The basic network adapter is an embedded dual Gigabit Ethernet NIC, which can be accompanied by various single- and dual-port Gigabit cards. For server management, the T110 includes a baseboard controller.
The new entry-level server features up to two DVD or DVD/RW drives, optional PowerVault tape or HDDs for backups, the Matrox G200 video chip and four PCI Express 2.0 slots: two x8 slots (one with x16 connector), a x4 slot (with x8 connector), and a x1 slot. On the back of the case, there are an eSATA connector, four USB ports, a Serial port, and a VGA output, while the front of the case features two USB ports.
The included 305W power supply is non-redundant.
Regarding software, the PowerEdge T110 comes without operating system or with one of Windows Server, Windows Essential Business Server, and Small Business Server editions, as well as with optional Novell SUSE Linux Enterprise Server or Red Hat Enterprise Linux.
The starting price for the Dell PowerEdge T110 is $599, with the 1Yr Basic Hardware Warranty included.
