Rackmount Options for a Dell 1950

Dell 1950 Installation Overview

Rack a 1950The Dell 1950 is a 1U Rackmount Server. Dell has designed a new slide rail kit for the 1950 that has improved on slide rail kits of previous PowerEdge Servers. This new slide rail kit is able to to install into any type of 4Post Server Rack regardless of whether the rack has square or round holes. This feature is accomplished by an assembly that can rotate to accommodate any hole type.

Some types of installations may have obstruction issues with this new slide rail. In these cases there are several options that are available as alternatives to the Dell 1950 Slide Rail Kit. The following products will provide solutions for any type of installation that may be encountered.

Server Rack Options (4Post)

Rail Type Hole Type Mounting Depth Overall Depth Part Number Dell SKU
Sliding Rails Square or
Non-Threaded
26 5/16″ to 29 9/16″ 36 1/2″ 310-8160 310-8160
Static Rails Square or
Non-Threaded
26 5/16″ to 29 9/16″ ** 36 1/2″ ** TBD TBD
Fixed Rail Any Type 0″ to 31 9/16″ min: 31 1/2″ 1UKIT-109 A0137220
Rail Ears Any Type 26 5/16″ to 29 9/16″ 36 1/2″ 310-8160 + 1URAIL-1950-EARS TBD

**Approximation

Relay Rack Options (2Post)

Rail Type Mounting Depth Overall Depth Part Number Dell SKU
Static 2 1/4″ to 6 3/4″ ** 36 1/2″ ** 310-xxxx TBD
Fixed Rail 0″ to 18″ min: 31 1/2″ 1UKIT-009 A0389974

**Approximation

PE1950 Rack Mount Overview
1950 Server Information (Dell Documentation)

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