Dell PowerEdge 2970 Getting Started Guide

Getting Started With Your System 9
Installing the Bezel
Install the bezel (optional).
Complete the 0perating System Setup
If you purchased a preinstalled operating system, see the operating system documentation that ships with
your system. To install an operating system for the first time, see the Quick Installation Guide. Be sure the
operating system is installed before installing hardware or software not purchased with the system.
Technical Specifications
Processor
Processor type One or two dual-core AMD Opteron processors
One or two quad-core AMD Opteron processors
(when available)
Expansion Bus
Bus type PCIe
Expansion slots
Center riser:
PCIe
One x8 full-height, half-length 3.3-V slot
Left riser
PCIe option:
One x8 full-height, full-length 3.3-V slot
One x4 full-height, half-length 3.3-V slot

Dell PowerEdge 2970 Specifications

General

Brand	Dell
Model	PowerEdge 2970
Category	Server
Language	English