Chapter 5: Technical Specifications; Sled Dimensions; Sled Weight; Supported Operating Systems - Dell EMC PowerEdge MX5016s Installation And Service Manual

The technical and environmental specifications of your system are outlined in this section.
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Sled dimensions

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Sled weight

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Supported operating systems

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Storage expander specifications

• Drive specifications
• Module dimensions
• Module weight
• Environmental specifications
• Expanded operating temperature
• Particulate and gaseous contamination specifications
Sled dimensions
Table 1. System dimensions of the Dell EMC PowerEdge MX5016s
System
PowerEdge MX5016s
Sled weight
Table 2. Dell EMC PowerEdge MX5016s system weight
System
PowerEdgeMX5016s
Supported operating systems
The Dell EMC PowerEdge MX5016s supports the following operating systems:
Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Novell SUSE Linux Enterprise Server
Microsoft Windows Server
Ubuntu
VMware ESXi
Citrix Xen Server
For more information about the specific versions and additions, go to
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Storage expander specifications
The storage expander modules provide the storage subsystem for the drives in the PowerEdge MX5016s. The SAS expanders each
connect to ports on all 16 HDDs. The first expander connects to port A of the first eight HDDs and port B of the second eight HDDs. The
second expander is the opposite and connects to port B of the first eight HDDs and port A of the other eight HDDs. There is also a SAS
link between the expanders to facilitate communication/synchronization between the two expanders.
32 Technical specifications
Height
250.2 mm (9.85 inches)
Technical specifications
Width
42.15 mm (1.65 inches)
Maximum weight
12 kg (26.45 lbs)
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Depth(handle closed)
600.00 mm (23.62 inches)