Product Overview
Dell G8593 DRAC 5 Remote Management Card for select Dell PowerEdge servers
Dell Part Number(s): G8593, 0G8593, WW126
The Dell Remote Access Controller (DRAC 5) is a systems management hardware and software solution designed to provide remote management capabilities, crashed system recovery, and power control functions for Dell PowerEdge systems. By communicating with the systems baseboard management controller (BMC), the DRAC 5 (when installed) can be configured to send you email alerts for warnings or errors related to voltages, temperatures, intrusion, and fan speeds. It can log event data and the most recent crash screen to help you diagnose the probable cause of a system crash. Additionally, it has its own microprocessor and memory and is powered by the system in which it is installed. This product has been tested and validated on Dell systems to ensure it will work with select Dell PowerEdge servers.
Dell Official Documentation
Dell Remote Access Controller 5 Firmware Version 1.60 User’s Guide
Compatible Servers*
Dell PowerEdge 1900 (requires ribbon cables JC759 & JC760)
Dell PowerEdge 1950 (requires ribbon cables JC624 & PC033)
Dell PowerEdge 2900 (requires ribbon cables JC759 & JC760)
Dell PowerEdge 2950 (requires ribbon cables JC624 & PC033)
Dell PowerEdge 2970 (requires ribbon cables JC624 & PC033)
Dell PowerEdge 6950 (see PY793 or TP766)
Dell PowerEdge T300 (see PY793 or TP766)
Dell PowerEdge R300 (requires ribbon cables JC624 & PC033)
Dell PowerEdge R805 (requires ribbon cables JC624 & PC033)
Dell PowerEdge R900 (requires ribbon cables DX955 & UU993)
Dell PowerEdge R905 (requires ribbon cables JC759 & JC760)
*Select your server above to receive the correct ribbon cables.