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Table 3 lists the currently shipping tower-based PowerEdge systems that
support ESX.
Table 3. Tower-Based PowerEdge Systems
PowerEdge T710
Processors
Intel Xeon 5500/5600 series
Minimum Memory
2 GB
Internal Storage
Upto sixteen 2.5" or upto eight 3.5" SAS/SATA disks
Internal Storage Adapter
PERC 6/i Integrated, SAS 6/iR Integrated, PERC
H200 Integrated, and PERC H700 Integrated
External Disks Storage Adapter SAS 5/E, PERC 6/E, 6 Gbps SAS HBA, and
PERC H800
Fibre Channel HBA
(SAN connectivity)
All supported HBAs
Networking
Four integrated network ports and all supported
peripheral NICs
Remote Access
iDRAC6 Enterprise
PowerEdge T610
Processors
Intel Xeon 5500/5600 series
Minimum Memory
4 GB
Internal Storage
Eight 2.5" or 3.5" SAS/SATA disks
Internal Storage Adapter
PERC 6/i Integrated, SAS 6/iR Integrated, PERC
H200 Integrated, and PERC H700 Integrated
External Disks Storage Adapter SAS 5/E, PERC 6/E, 6 Gbps SAS HBA, and
PERC H800
Fibre Channel HBA
(SAN connectivity)
All supported HBAs
Networking
Two integrated network ports and all supported
peripheral NICs
Remote Access
iDRAC6 Enterprise
