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Dell 2950 Memory Upgrades

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PowerEdge 2950 RAM Upgrade

Upgrading your Dell 2950 memory is the quickest and least expensive way to improve the life of your server in a matter of minutes. Installing the highest capacity memory modules in each memory socket will give you optimal speed improvements.

The PowerEdge 2950 server does very well as a video streaming, virtualization, or Web server when the memory is upgraded to the maximum capacity possible. The Dell PowerEdge 2950 has 8 memory sockets split into two sets of four sockets and operates on DDR2 Fully Buffered DIMMs (FBD). Optimize your PowerEdge 2950 Server and make it work for you in the most powerful way by upgrading with high-quality memory! Find the best RAM deal for your Dell PowerEdge 2950 by choosing your desired RAM size from the list below.

 

Dell PowerEdge 2950 Memory Specs

  • # of Slots: 8
  • Max # DIMMS: 8X8GB 5300F
  • Max GB: 64GB 5300F
  • DIMMS Supported: 512MB/1-2-4-8GB

Contact Cloud Ninjas today to help compare your options
View the Dell PowerEdge 2950 Technical Guide.

 

Dell PowerEdge 2950 Memory Configuration

The 2950 is a Dual Processor system with 4 DIMM slots per CPU. There are two memory channels per CPU. Each memory channel manages two DIMM slots. Different speeds can be mixed but the modules will function at the slowest speed installed.

Cloud Ninjas' Dell 2950 Memory Upgrade Tips

  • Dell has three different generations of PowerEdge 2950.
  • The Gen I & II servers do not accept 8GB sticks and top out at the Intel E5300 Series. Whereas Gen III systems can utilize E5400 CPUs and 8GB DDR2 DIMMs.
  • All three Generations of the Dell 2950 have eight DIMM slots.
  • The PowerEdge 2950 memory sizes include: 512MB, 1GB, 2GB, 4GB, and 8GB Fully Buffered DIMMs (FBD).
  • The Gen 1 & Gen 2 Dell PowerEdge 2950 servers max out at 32GB (4GB PC2-5300F x 8) Memory.
  • However, the Dell 2950 Gen 3 server can hold is 64GB (8GB PC2-5300F x 8) of Fully Buffered memory.
  • When purchasing new memory it is best to purchase identical memory modules. Cloud Ninjas will always ship matching sets of memory. Same P/Ns for each Upgrade Option.
  • Dell's PowerEdge 2950 can run as fast as 667MHz!
  • We recommend putting in 64GB of RAM for the 2950. At this point in time, it is the most feasible upgrade.
  • In order to boot your system, install a minimum of two memory modules first.
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PowerEdge 2950 RAM Upgrade

Upgrading your Dell 2950 memory is the quickest and least expensive way to improve the life of your server in a matter of minutes. Installing the highest capacity memory modules in each memory socket will give you optimal speed improvements.

The PowerEdge 2950 server does very well as a video streaming, virtualization, or Web server when the memory is upgraded to the maximum capacity possible. The Dell PowerEdge 2950 has 8 memory sockets split into two sets of four sockets and operates on DDR2 Fully Buffered DIMMs (FBD). Optimize your PowerEdge 2950 Server and make it work for you in the most powerful way by upgrading with high-quality memory! Find the best RAM deal for your Dell PowerEdge 2950 by choosing your desired RAM size from the list below.

 

Dell PowerEdge 2950 Memory Specs

  • # of Slots: 8
  • Max # DIMMS: 8X8GB 5300F
  • Max GB: 64GB 5300F
  • DIMMS Supported: 512MB/1-2-4-8GB

Contact Cloud Ninjas today to help compare your options
View the Dell PowerEdge 2950 Technical Guide.

 

Dell PowerEdge 2950 Memory Configuration

The 2950 is a Dual Processor system with 4 DIMM slots per CPU. There are two memory channels per CPU. Each memory channel manages two DIMM slots. Different speeds can be mixed but the modules will function at the slowest speed installed.

Cloud Ninjas' Dell 2950 Memory Upgrade Tips

  • Dell has three different generations of PowerEdge 2950.
  • The Gen I & II servers do not accept 8GB sticks and top out at the Intel E5300 Series. Whereas Gen III systems can utilize E5400 CPUs and 8GB DDR2 DIMMs.
  • All three Generations of the Dell 2950 have eight DIMM slots.
  • The PowerEdge 2950 memory sizes include: 512MB, 1GB, 2GB, 4GB, and 8GB Fully Buffered DIMMs (FBD).
  • The Gen 1 & Gen 2 Dell PowerEdge 2950 servers max out at 32GB (4GB PC2-5300F x 8) Memory.
  • However, the Dell 2950 Gen 3 server can hold is 64GB (8GB PC2-5300F x 8) of Fully Buffered memory.
  • When purchasing new memory it is best to purchase identical memory modules. Cloud Ninjas will always ship matching sets of memory. Same P/Ns for each Upgrade Option.
  • Dell's PowerEdge 2950 can run as fast as 667MHz!
  • We recommend putting in 64GB of RAM for the 2950. At this point in time, it is the most feasible upgrade.
  • In order to boot your system, install a minimum of two memory modules first.