# PowerEdge 2950 III

**Last Updated:** Dec 01 2025

The following Open Servers and Devices are certified by Check Point and are recommended for use with GAiA.

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| **Official web site** | [PowerEdge 2950 III Official site](http://www.dell.com/support/home/us/en/04/product-support/product/poweredge-2950/research) |
| **Memory** | 8 DIMM slots ; Minimum: two 512MB DIMMs for a total of 1GB4 of RAM ; Maximum: eight 4GB4 DIMMs for a total of 32GB4 of RAM ; Supports 512MB Single Rank and 1GB4, 2GB4 and 4GB4 667 MHz Dual Rank DIMMs ; Error Checking and Correction (ECC) and Single Device Data Correction (SDDC) technologies maintain system data integrity and help prevent single bit or multi bit errors on DIMMs. ; Spare Bank support for enhanced data protection in the event of a DRAM chip failure. Requires 8 DIMMs populated to function. |
| **Onboard Network Controller** | Dual embedded Broadcom® NetXtreme IITM 5708 Gigabit6 Ethernet NIC |
| **Additional Network Controller** | Intel PRO/1000 PT Dual Port Server Adapter, Gigabit, Copper, PCI-E x4 |
| **Mass Storage Device** | Integrated PERC 6/i integrated daughtercard (optional): SAS 3.0 Gb/s RAID controller with Intel IOP333 processor and 256MB cache |