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Features

PowerEdge™  6400
  • The PowerEdge 6400 has been designed to provide uncompromising server availability and performance with minimal system downtime
Technical Specification

Scalable Enterprise Server

  • Designed for ultimate scalability and maximum uptime for business-critical applications

  • Up to four Intel® Pentium®  III Xeon®  processors at speeds up to 900MHz

  • Redundant hot-swap power supplies and cooling fans help improve reliability and performance

  • Dell Open Manage server management software for ease of use

Enterprise performance - PowerEdge 6400

  • Up to 4 Intel® Pentium®  III Xeon™ processors at 700MHz and 900MHz
  • 256MB to 8GB ECC SDRAM memory
  • Hot-pluggable Hard Drive Bays: six 1.6" or eight 1.0" hard drive bays - eight bays can be split into 2 x 4
  • 730GB1 maximum internal storage
  • Full-tower Chassis: 16.95" H x 12.05" W x 27.76" D
  • 2 x 64-bit/66MHz PCI slots
    4 x 64-bit/33MHz PCI slots
    1 x 32-bit/33MHz PCI slots
  • Enterprise-wide, mission-critical e-commerce, database and data warehousing workloads
System
Processors Up to 4 Intel® Pentium®  III Xeon™ processors at 700MHz, and 900MHz1
100MHz front side bus
32KB level 1 cache (16KB instruction cache and 16KB two-way write-back data cache)
1MB or 2MB level 2 cache
ServerWorks Enterprise ServerSet III HE chipset
Memory 8GB ECC SDRAM DIMM memory
16 DIMM sockets
Storage
Hard Drives 18GB2, 36GB, and 73GB Ultra3 (Ultra160) SCSI (10,000 RPM) hard drives and 18GB Ultra3 (Ultra160) SCSI (15,000 RPM)
9GB, 18GB, 36GB fibre channel (10,000 rpm) hard drives (external only)
SCSI Controllers Integrated, dual-channel Ultra3 (Ultra160) SCSI Adaptec®  AIC-7899
Optional Adaptec Ultra3 (Ultra160)/LVD SCSI 39160 card
Optional Adaptec Ultra-2/LVD SCSI 2944 card
RAID Controllers Optional PowerEdge Expandable RAID Controller, Version 2, Dual Channel (PERC 2/DC)
Optional PowerEdge Expandable RAID Controller, Version 2, Quad Channel (PERC 2/QC)
External Storage Optional PowerVault™ 2xxS SCSI external storage system
PowerVault 660F, 650F, 630F fibre channel RAID system
Tape Backup Optional PowerVault 100T DDS4 tape drive (20GB/40GB)
Optional PowerVault 110T DLT1 Tape Drive (40GB/80GB)
Optional PowerVault 110T DLT4000 Tape Drive (20GB/40GB)
Optional PowerVault 110T DLT7000 Tape Drive (35GB/70GB)
Optional PowerVault 110T SDLT Tape Drive (110GB/220GB)
Optional PowerVault 110T LTO Tape Drive (100GB/200GB)
Optional PowerVault 120T DDS4 Autoloader (160GB/320GB)
Optional PowerVault 120T DLT4000 Autoloader (140GB/280GB)
Optional PowerVault 120T DLT7000 Autoloader (245GB/490GB)
Optional PowerVault 130T DLT4000 Library (600GB/1.2TB)
Optional PowerVault 130T DLT7000 Library (1.05GB/2.1TB)
I/O Slots
7 PCI slots (all hot-pluggable) 2 x 64-bit/66MHz PCI slots
4 x 64-bit/33MHz PCI slots
1 x 32-bit/33MHz PCI slots
Drive Bays Hot-pluggable Hard Drive Bays: Six 1.6" or eight 1.0" hard drive bays - eight bays can be split into 2 x 4
Externally accessible removable media bays: Three 5¼" half height bays - for one CD-ROM, two available; dedicated 3½" diskette bay
Up to 40X max. SCSI CD-ROM
Standard 3½" 1.44MB diskette drive
Optional: Two, hot-plug 1" hard drives can be installed in multi-media bays
I/O Ports PS/2 keyboard, PS/2 mouse, 2 serial, parallel, video ports
System management bus optional through cable
Graphics Integrated ATI-Rage IIc controller, 4MB SGRAM, 1024 x 768 x 256 colors resolution
Communications Onboard PRO/100+ Server Adapter
Intel PRO/100+ Server Adapter
Intel PRO/100+ Dual-Port Server Adapter
Intel PRO/100S Server Adapter (with IP SEC Encryption)
Intel PRO/1000 Gigabit Server Adapter
Broadcom®  NetXtreme 10/100/1000 (Cat 5 Copper Cabling) NIC
Alteon®  ACEnic 10/100 Adapter (Cat-5 Copper Cabling)
Giganet cLAN1000 32/64-bit, 33MHz PCI-based Host Adapter®
3Com®  EtherLink Server 10/100 PCI NIC (3C980C-TXM)
56K3 external modem
Input Devices Standard Windows keyboard
Deluxe Windows keyboard
Dell PS/2-style
Chassis
Full-tower Chassis - 16.95" (h) x 12.05" (w) x 27.76" (d)
7U rack height
Weight 75 lb
Power Hot-pluggable: Three standard 320W redundant hot-pluggable power supplies
Redundant hot-pluggable cooling fans
110/220 Volts
Management Fault monitoring of voltage, fan, and thermal conditions to help ensure notification in case of potential problems
Management of drive array under optional PowerEdge Expandable RAID Controller
Tracks memory errors that have been corrected by the ECC memory
"Chip kill" technology allows for correction of multi-bit errors
Automatic Server Recovery will reboot and restart the server if the OS hangs without user intervention
User-definable OS thresholds can be set, allowing administrators to tune systems and eliminate bottlenecks to performance
Console alerting through HP® OpenView®  Network Node Manager Special Edition keeps administrators informed of server performance or potential problems
Asset management features allow customers to inventory server configuration, CPU, memory and disk
Dell OpenManageTM  Server Assistant CD included with every server to get your PowerEdge server up and running
Dell OpenManage Resolution Assistant directly integrates Dell Service Center technical support with PowerEdge server environments
Optional Dell Remote Assistant Card Version 2.3 (DRAC 2.3)
Software
Optional Software Novell® NetWare®  Version 5.1
Microsoft Windows NT Server, Version 4.0
Microsoft Windows 2000 Server
Microsoft Windows 2000 Advanced Server
Red Hat® Linux 6.2
Microsoft BackOffice Small Business Server Version 4.5
Dell OpenManage™ PowerSuites for Veritas® Backup Exec™
Dell OpenManage PowerSuites for Computer Associates® ARCserve®
Legato®  NetWorker
Veritas®  NetBackup (NDMP)
Tivoli®  Storage Manager
Environmental and Regulatory
Environmental Operating Temperature: 10ºC to 35ºC (50ºF to 95ºF)
Storage Temperature: -40ºC to 65ºC (-40ºF to 149ºF)
Relative Humidity: 8% to 80% (non-condensing)
Operating Vibration: 0.25G at 3Hz to 200Hz for 15 minutes
Storage Vibration: 0.5G at 3Hz to 200Hz for 15 minutes
Operating Shock: 6 shock pulses of 50G for up to 2ms
Storage Shock: 6 shock pulses of 92G for up to 2ms
Operating Altitude: -16m to 3,048m (-50 ft to 10,000 ft)
Storage Altitude: -16m to 10,600m (-50 ft to 35,000 ft)
Regulatory FCC (U.S. only) Class A
DOC (Canada) Class A
EN 55022, IEC 801-2, EN50082-1, ICE 801-3, ICE801-4
VCCI Class II
UL 1950
CSA 950
EN 60950
IEC 60950
CE

 

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