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Dell PowerEdge Server Foundations Online Training Course
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Overview
Tower vs. Rack-Mount
Rack Mounting

PowerEdge 2500
Chassis Views

PowerEdge 4400/6400
Chassis Views

PowerEdge 4600
Chassis Views

PowerEdge 2550
Chassis Views

PowerEdge 8450
Chassis Views

PowerEdge 7150
Chassis Views

Chassis Review
Section Review
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PowerEdge Chassis and Rack Designs

PowerEdge 8450 Chassis

The PowerEdge 8450 supports up to eight slotted Intel processors and uses a different system architecture than other PowerEdge servers. Several subassemblies taking the place of a system board are contained in a rack-only 7U chassis that fits into standard rack cabinets:

Front View

PE 8450 Front View
W A R N I N G!   Because the PowerEdge 8450 weighs approximately 140 lbs., at least two people are required to lift the system.

NOTE:   Before lifting or moving the PowerEdge 8450, the weight can be significantly reduced by removing all three power supplies.

PowerEdge 8450 Chassis Topic Map
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 PowerEdge 8450 Sub-Topic Map 
Front View Detail Bezel Open View Removing the Bezel
Front View with Bezel Removed Media Subassembly Removal Rear View

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