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| Product Type | Blade Server Module |
| Model | PowerEdge 1855 |
| Brand | Dell |
| Dimensions (Height x Width x Depth) | 1.75 inches x 7.6 inches x 20 inches |
| Weight | Approximately 10 lbs (4.5 kg) |
| Power Consumption | Up to 750W (max) |
| Processor | Intel Xeon (dual-core or single-core, up to 3.6 GHz) |
| Memory | Up to 16 GB ECC DDR2 SDRAM |
| Storage | Up to two 2.5-inch SATA or SAS hard drives |
| Networking | Dual Gigabit Ethernet ports |
| Form Factor | Half-height blade for PowerEdge 1855 chassis |
| Operating Temperature | 10°C to 35°C (50°F to 95°F) |
| Non-Operating Temperature | -40°C to 65°C (-40°F to 149°F) |
| Humidity (Operating) | 8% to 85% (non-condensing) |
| Humidity (Non-Operating) | 5% to 95% (non-condensing) |
| Maintenance | Periodic cleaning with compressed air; update firmware via Dell support |
| Safety Precautions | Use ESD wrist strap when handling components; disconnect power before servicing |
| Spare Parts / Repairability | Field-replaceable units: hard drives, memory modules, processor (with caution), fan module |
| General Information | Designed for high-density data centers; hot-swappable drives; supports remote management via DRAC |
Frequently Asked Questions - PowerEdge 1855 DELL
How do I install the PowerEdge 1855 blade server into the chassis?
Slide the blade server into an empty slot in the PowerEdge 1855 chassis until it clicks into place. Ensure the release lever is fully closed.
What type of memory does the PowerEdge 1855 support?
It supports ECC DDR2 SDRAM at 400 or 533 MHz. Maximum capacity is 16 GB using four DIMM slots.
How do I replace a hard drive in the PowerEdge 1855?
Press the release button on the hard drive carrier, pull the drive out, insert a new drive, and push until it locks. The drive is hot-swappable.
Can I update the firmware on the PowerEdge 1855?
Yes, download the latest firmware from Dell Support and use the Dell Update Package (DUP) or the Lifecycle Controller interface.
What should I do if the server does not power on?
Check that the blade is fully inserted, verify power supply functionality in the chassis, and ensure the power button is working. Also check LED indicators.
How do I access the BIOS setup on the PowerEdge 1855?
Press F2 during POST (the Dell splash screen) to enter BIOS setup. Navigate using arrow keys and Enter to modify settings.
Can I install any operating system on the PowerEdge 1855?
It supports Windows Server, Red Hat Enterprise Linux, SuSE Linux Enterprise Server, and VMware ESX. Check Dell's compatibility list for specific versions.
How do I clean the PowerEdge 1855 server?
Use compressed air to remove dust from vents and components. Do not use liquids. Keep the air intakes clear to prevent overheating.
What are the safety precautions when servicing the server?
Always use an ESD wrist strap or mat. Disconnect all power sources before opening the server. Avoid touching internal components with bare hands.
How do I troubleshoot network connectivity issues?
Check the Ethernet LED status, ensure the cable is securely connected, verify IP configuration, and update NIC drivers from Dell's website.
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Brand : DELL
Model : PowerEdge 1855
Category : Server