Chapter 2 - Planning
2.8.7
Hard disk drive specifications
The Dell PowerEdge T610 server has five hard disk drives. It uses four 146 GB SAS 2.5” hard drives for
RAID-5 (striping). The fifth hard drive is used as a hot spare drive. There is no option to add additional
hard drives. Disk drives in this platform must be of the same size (GB) and speed (RPM).
Description
Requirement
DC 5 volt Power (typ)
2.25w
DC 12 volt Power (typ)
13.44 Watts +10%, -8%
Other DC POWER
16 Watts Max, 4.1 Watts idle
AC Power
N/A
The following table provides the maximum weight and dimensions for 146GB hard drive.
Description
Requirement
Height
14.81 mm
Width
70 mm
Depth
100.5mm
Weight
0.201 kg
2.8.8
Removable media specifications
The Dell PowerEdge T610 server has one SATA DVD- RW drive. The SATA DVD-RW drive is
connected to the SATA connector on the motherboard. DC 5 volt power, 6.5 Watts is the operating
power requirement for DVD RW drive.
2.8.9
Monitor
The Dell PowerEdge T610 server supports industrial standard video format (typically 1024X768 at a
refresh rate of 75Hz) with a multisync monitor and can be only configured with a single screen option. In
this configuration, the monitor is connected to the AGP video controller card with 8 MB of memory.
ATTENTION
Touch screen option is not available in the Dell PowerEdge T610 server.
2.8.10
Mouse
The USB mouse, a standard cursor control device is included with the Dell PowerEdge T610 server.
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