Description
Dell PowerEdge 2850 2U Rackmount Server Dual Xeon 2.8GHz 2GB ECC RAM No HDD
The Dell PowerEdge 2850 is a 2U dual-processor rackmount server built on Intel's Xeon 604-socket platform. This unit is equipped with two Intel Xeon 2.8GHz processors and 2GB of ECC DDR2 RAM. It does not include hard drives or drive caddies. A DVD-ROM drive and 1.44MB floppy drive are installed. The front faceplate is absent, leaving the drive bay area exposed.
Specifications & What's Included
- Make / Model: Dell PowerEdge 2850
- Form Factor: 2U, 19" rack mount
- Processors: Two (2) Intel Xeon 2.8GHz (Socket 604 / mPGA604)
- Memory: 2048MB (2GB) ECC DDR2 RAM installed
- Hard Drive: None — no HDDs, no drive caddies included
- Optical Drive: DVD-ROM drive installed
- Floppy Drive: 1.44MB floppy drive installed
- Front Panel: 2x USB ports, DB15 VGA connector, LCD status display, power button, indicator LEDs
- Rear I/O: Dual Gigabit Ethernet (Gb 1, Gb 2), 2x USB, DB9 Serial, DB15 VGA, 2x PS/2
- Power: Dual redundant power supply modules (IEC C13 inlets)
- Expansion: 3 rear expansion slots
- Front Faceplate: Not included
Applications
The Dell PowerEdge 2850 is a mid-2000s generation dual-processor 2U server from Dell's enterprise PowerEdge line. It is based on the Intel E7520/E7525 chipset and supports Intel Xeon processors in the 604-pin socket, placing it in the Nocona/Irwindale era of Intel's 32/64-bit server platforms. In its time, the PowerEdge 2850 was commonly deployed as a file server, web server, database back-end, or virtualization host in small-to-medium business and enterprise datacenter environments. Today these units are frequently used for home lab setups, legacy application hosting, network-attached storage builds (with drives added), and IT education or training environments where the cost of entry-level server hardware matters. The 2850 supports Windows Server 2003/2008 and various Linux distributions, and spare parts — processors, RAM, backplanes, and PSUs — remain widely available in the used market.
This Dell PowerEdge 2850 2U Rackmount Server has been inspected and is in good used condition. It was pulled from a working environment where it was actively in use. The chassis shows typical rack wear — light scuffing on the top cover and side panels consistent with datacenter service. The front faceplate is missing, the hard drive bays are empty, and no drive caddies are included. The dual redundant power supplies are present and the rear I/O panel, including both Gigabit Ethernet ports, USB ports, and serial/VGA connectors, appear intact. Please view our photo set and contact us if you have any questions.
Warranty Information
Additional Information
Brand: |
Dell |
Model: |
PowerEdge 2850 |
MPN: |
PowerEdge 2850 |
Type: |
Rackmount Server |
SKU: |
41915 |
Form Factor: |
2U Rack Mount (19") |
Processor: |
2x Intel Xeon 2.8GHz |
Number of Processors: |
2 (Dual Processor) |
Processor Socket: |
Socket 604 (mPGA604) |
Memory: |
2048MB (2GB) ECC DDR2 |
Memory Type: |
ECC DDR2 |
Storage: |
No Hard Drive Installed |
Optical Drive: |
DVD-ROM Drive |
Floppy Drive: |
1.44MB Floppy Drive |
Rear Ports: |
2x Gigabit Ethernet, 2x USB, DB9 Serial, VGA, 2x PS/2 |
Front Ports: |
2x USB, VGA (DB15) |
Network: |
Dual Gigabit Ethernet (Gb 1, Gb 2) |
Power Supply: |
Dual Redundant Power Supplies |
Expansion Slots: |
3 rear expansion slots visible |
Condition: |
Used – Pulled from Working Environment |
Seller Notes: |
No HDD, no drive caddies, no front faceplate included |
Country/Region of Manufacture: |
China |
Compatible With: |
Standard 19-inch server rack enclosures |
Condition Notes: |
Dell PowerEdge 2850 2U server inspected and in good used condition. Pulled from a working environment. No HDD, no drive caddies, no front faceplate. Dual PSUs present. Chassis shows typical rack wear. |