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3 Remove all expansion cards installed in the system. See "Removing an Expansion Card" on page 78.
4 Let the system dry thoroughly for at least 24 hours.
5 Close the system. See "Opening and Closing the System" on page 54.
6 Reconnect the system to the electrical outlet, and turn on the system and attached peripherals.
If the system does not start properly, see "Getting Help" on page 147.
7 If the system starts properly, shut down the system and reinstall all of the expansion cards that you
removed. See "Installing an Expansion Card" on page 76.
8 Run the appropriate online diagnostic test. See "Using Server Administrator Diagnostics" on page 131.
If the tests fail, see "Getting Help" on page 147.
Troubleshooting a Damaged System
Problem
• System was dropped or damaged.
Action
CAUTION: Only trained service technicians are authorized to remove the system cover and access any of the
components inside the system. Before performing any procedure, see your Product Information Guide for
complete information about safety precautions, working inside the computer and protecting against electrostatic
discharge.
1 Open the system. See "Opening and Closing the System" on page 54.
2 Ensure that the following components are properly installed:
• Expansion cards and risers
• Power supplies
•Fans
• Processors and heat sinks
• Memory modules
• Drive-carrier connections to the SAS backplane board, if applicable
3 Ensure that all cables are properly connected.
4 Close the system. See "Opening and Closing the System" on page 54.
5 Run the system board tests in the system diagnostics. See "Running the System Diagnostics" on
page 132.
If the tests fail, see "Getting Help" on page 147.
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Dell PowerEdge 2950 Specifications

General

Tcase	67 °C
Bus type	FSB
Stepping	E0
FSB Parity	Yes
Processor code	SLBBP
Processor cache	12 MB
Processor cores	4
Processor model	E5405
System bus rate	- GT/s
Processor series	Intel Xeon 5400 Series
Processor socket	LGA 771 (Socket J)
Processor codename	Harpertown
Motherboard chipset	Intel® 5000X
Processing Die size	214 mm²
Processor frequency	2 GHz
Processor cache type	L2
Processor lithography	45 nm
Processor manufacturer	Intel
Processor package size	37.5 x 37.5 mm
Processor front side bus	1333 MHz
Processor operating modes	64-bit
ECC supported by processor	No
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	80 W
Number of processors installed	1
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)	6
Number of Processing Die Transistors	820 M
HDD size	3.5 \
HDD capacity	160 GB
HDD interface	Serial ATA
Total storage capacity	3320 GB
Maximum storage capacity	6 TB
Graphics card	ES1000
Memory slots	8x DIMM
Internal memory	4 GB
Memory clock speed	667 MHz
Internal memory type	DDR2-SDRAM
Maximum internal memory	64 GB
Memory layout (slots x size)	2 x 2 GB
Maximum graphics card memory	16 MB
Networking features	Broadcom NetXtreme IITM 5708 Gigabit5 Ethernet NIC
Supported network protocols	TOE (TCP/IP)
Other network protocols supported	iSCSI Boot
PS/2 ports quantity	0
USB 2.0 ports quantity	5
Bundled software	Symantec Backup ExecTM 12.5 Symantec Backup ExecTM System Recovery 8.5 CommVault 7.0 Vizioncore
Compatible operating systems	Microsoft Windows Server 2008, Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Red Hat Linux Enterprise SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 10 x86-64 VMware ESX 3.5
Chassis type	Rack (2U)
Storage temperature (T-T)	-40 - 65 °C
Operating temperature (T-T)	10 - 35 °C
Storage relative humidity (H-H)	-40 - 65 %
Operating relative humidity (H-H)	20 - 80 %
Certification	FCC (U.S. only) Class A ICES (Canada) Class B CE Mark (EN 55022 Class B, EN55024, EN61000-3-2, EN61000-3-3) VCCI (Japan) Class B BSMI (Taiwan) Class A C-Tick (Australia/New Zealand) Class B SABS (South Africa) Class B CCC (China) Class B MIC (Korea) Class B UL 60950 CAN/CSA C22.2 No. 60950 EN 60950 IEC 60950
Processor ARK ID	33079

Weight and Dimensions

Depth	744 mm
Width	444.3 mm
Height	86.4 mm
Weight	23000 g