Specifications

9 PowerEdge R420 Technical Guide
Feature
PowerEdge R420 technical specification
I/O adapter options
1Gb Ethernet:
Broadcom 5720 Dual Port 1Gb NIC
Broadcom 5719 Quad Port 1Gb NIC
Intel I350 Dual Port 1Gb stand-up adapter
Intel I350 Quad Port 1Gb stand-up adapter
10Gb Converged Ethernet:
Brocade
®
BR1020 Dual Port 10Gb CNA
QLogic
®
QLE8262 Dual Port 10Gb DA/SFP+
Broadcom 57810S Dual Port 10Gb Base-T CNA
Broadcom 57810S Dual Port 10Gb DA/SFP+ CNA
10Gb Ethernet:
Intel X520 Dual Port 10Gb DA/SFP+ server adapter
Intel X540 Dual Port 10Gb Base-T adapter
FC8/FC4 HBA:
QLogic QLE2460 4Gb Single Port FC HBA
QLogic QLE2462 4Gb Dual Port FC HBA
QLogic QLE2560 8Gb Single Port FC HBA
QLogic QLE2562 8Gb Dual Port FC HBA
Emulex
®
LPe-12000-E 8Gb Single Port FC HBA
Emulex LPe-12002-E 8Gb Dual Port FC HBA
Brocade 815 8Gb Single Port FC HBA
Brocade 825 8Gb Dual Port FC HBA
Power supply
Platinum efficiency 550W or 350W power supply
Silver efficiency cabled 550W power supply
Auto-ranging power supplies
Availability
High-efficiency, hot-plug redundant power supplies; hot-plug hard drives; TPM;
dual-internal SD support; fan fault tolerance; optional bezel; information tag; ECC
memory; interactive LCD screen; extended power range; ENERGY STAR
®
compliant
Dell OpenManage
Systems Management
(Agent-free or with
OMSA agent)
 OpenManage Essentials
 OMSA agent
 OpenManage Power Center (requires iDRAC7 Enterprise with Lifecycle
Controller)
 OpenManage Integrations and Connections:
— OpenManage Integration Suite for Microsoft
®
System Center
— OpenManage Integration for VMware vCenter
— Connections for HP
®
Operations Manager, IBM
®
Tivoli
®
Netcool
®
and CA
Network and Systems Management
 Basic management (standard option)
— Upgrade to iDRAC7 with Lifecycle Controller (Express or Enterprise)
— Upgrade to 8GB vFlash media or 16GB vFlash media for iDRAC7 Enterprise
with Lifecycle Controller
— Trial evaluations available for IDRAC7) with Lifecycle Controller (Express and
Enterprise
Rack support
 ReadyRails™ II sliding rails for tool-less mounting in four-post racks with square
or unthreaded round holes or tooled mounting in four-post threaded hole racks,
with support for optional tool-less cable management arm
 ReadyRails static rails for tool-less mounting in four-post racks with square or
unthreaded round holes or tooled mounting in four-post threaded and two-
post (Telco) racks