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The Dell PowerEdge 1900 is an entry level 2-socket tower server and is a step up from the PowerEdge 840 from Dell's PowerEdge tower server series. It is recommended by Dell as an affordable, fully-featured server for medium-sized businesses and remote offices. The server offers better remote management and expandability than the PowerEdge 840, making it suitable for handling file/print sharing, LAN, Group messaging, and database applications. The standard specifications of the PowerEdge 1900 include dual 1.60Ghz Intel Quad Core Xeon processors, 4GB of fully-buffered DIMM memory, and a 160GB SATA hard drive. It also has an onboard SATA controller, embedded Gigabit ethernet network card, DVD-ROM drive, and an integrated ATI ES1000 graphics card with 16MB of internal SDRAM.
MSRP $4,046.00
Release date January, 2006
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Most of the specifications of the server can be upgraded or downgraded based on the buyer's needs and additional options such as PCI Express expansion, external storage, or a removable disk and tape drive are also available. The PowerEdge 1900 can house up to 6 hard drives and is compatible with SAS drives which are faster and more reliable than SATA drives, allowing it to potentially hold a total of 6TB of storage with SAS and SATA drives. The server offers a variety of ports including a total of 6 USB ports and operates on either Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2008, or Red Hat Linux Enterprise. It has a starting price of $4046 and is covered by a 3 year limited warranty.
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- Dual Quad Core Intel® Xeon® X5310 processors, 2x4M Cache, 1.60GHz,1066MHz FSB
- 4GB (4x1GB) Fully-buffered DIMM memory, upgradeable up to 16GB
- Chassis with Non-Hot Swap Drives for PE840
- Visible LCD display
- Onboard SATA, 1 Drive connected to Onboard SATA Controller
- 160GB 7.2K RPM Serial ATA 3Gbps 3.5-in Cabled Hard Drive
- Compatible with up to 6TB (6 x 1TB each) Serial-Attached SCSI (SAS) hard drives
- Embedded Broadcom NetXtreme II 5708 Gigabit Ethernet Network Card
- DVD-ROM Drive
- PCI Express expansion
- Front Ports: 2 x USB 2.0, 1 x video
- Rear Ports: 4 x USB 2.0, 1 x video, 1 x serial, 1 x PCI video, 1x RJ45
- Integrated ATI ES1000 controller graphics card with 16MB of SDRAM
- Dell OpenManageTM 5.5 systems management tools included
- Electronic Documentation and OpenManage DVD Kit Included
- Additional option for removable disk and tape drive
- Additional option for external storage interconnect
- Windows Server®2003, Standard Edition
- Dimensions: 17.28"H x 7.80"W x 19.68"D
- 3 year limited warranty and support
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MSRP $1,839.00
Released January, 2009
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- rack mountable
- large variety of single and dual socket configurations
- a lot of room for expandable storage
- fully certified for leading Windows, Linux and Unix operating systems
Cons
- large physical size
- extremely heavy
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