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Dell PowerEdge R740xd Rack Server Chassis (24x2.5" NVMe) | HHDP3

 
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Dell PowerEdge R740xd Rack Server Chassis (24x2.5" NVMe) | HHDP3

Quick Specs

Form Factor:

2U rack server

Processor | Max: 28 Cores

2 x Gen2 Intel Xeon Scalable

Memory | Max: 3TB

24 ECC DDR4 RDIMM/LRDIMM 2933Mhz
Up to 12 NVDIMM, 192 GB Max

Storage | Max Front Bay Storage: 144TB LFF, 153TB SFF

Front bays: 24x SFF SAS/SATA (HDD/SSD) NVMe
Mid bay: 4x LFF or 4x SFF SAS/SATA (HDD/SSD) NVMe
Rear bay: 2x LFF or 4x SFF SAS/SATA (HDD/SSD) NVMe

Boot Options

Boot Optimized Server Storage (BOSS-S1)
Internal Dual SD module (IDSDM) w/ a 16GB vFlash card

RAID Controller:

S140 (software RAID)
H730P, H740P, H840, H750, HBA330, HBA350i, HBA355e, 12Gbps SAS HBA

NIC/LOM:

4x 1GbE, 2x 10GbE + 2x 1GbE, 4x 10GbE, 2x 25GbE NDC
(Many Options to choose from)

Remote Management:

iDRAC9 Express (default) with Lifecycle Controller

PCIe Slots:

Up to 8 PCIe Gen 3 slots, maximum of 4x 16 slots

GPU: **Available only on 24x 2.5” chassis
  • Up to (3) 300W GPUs
  • Up to (6) 150W GPUs
  • Up to (3) double-width FPGAs
  • Up to (4) single-width FPGAs

Ideal for:

  • Database
  • High-Performance Computing (HPC)
  • Retail Servers
  • Virtual Desktop Interface (VDI)

The Dell PowerEdge EMC R740xd delivers a perfect balance between storage scalability and performance. The 2U two-socket platform is ideal for software-defined storage, service providers, or as virtual desktop infrastructure.

The R740XD has many configurations. Please read up on the manuals to make sure your configuration is going to work. Below are the Spec and Tech manuals.

The Dell PowerEdge R740xd has 3 Backplanes to choose from.
The 24 x 2.5" SAS/SATA/NVMe with a max of 12 NVMe drives allowed. Supports the mid and rear drive trays.
The 12 x 3.5" SAS/SATA (HDD/SDD) which supports the mid and rear drive trays.
The 24 x (NVMe) does not support a mid or a rear drive tray.

If you're thinking of having NVDIMM's with a battery. You can only install a 3.5" Mid-drive tray or no mid-drive tray. The Mid mid-drive tray for the 2.5" does not support a NVDIMM battery.


Maximize performance and capacity

The scalable system architecture behind the Dell R740xd Server with up to 24 NVMe drives creates the ideal balance between scalability and performance. The refurbished poweredge R740xd versatility is highlighted with the ability to mix any drive type to create the optimum configuration of NVMe, SSD and HDD for either performance, capacity or both. The PowerEdge R740xd server is the platform of choice for software defined storage and is the foundation for ScaleIO, VSAN or the PowerEdge XC.

  • Maximize storage performance with up to 24 NVMe drives and ensure application performance scales to meet demands.
  • Free up storage space using internal M.2 SSDs optimized for boot.
  • Simplify and accelerate ScaleIO or VMware vSAN deployments with validated, pre-bundled and tailored Ready Nodes.
  • Accelerate workloads with up to 3 double-width 300W GPUs, up to 6 single-width 150W GPUs or up to 4 FPGAs.

Automate systems management with OpenManage

Dell EMC PowerEdge servers with OpenManage technology work at peak efficiency for PowerEdge servers, delivering intelligent, automated management of routine tasks. Combined with unique agent-free management capabilities, the R740xd is simply managed, freeing up time for high profile projects.

  • Simplify management with the New OpenManage Enterprise console, with customized reporting and automatic discovery.
  • Take advantage of QuickSync 2 capabilities and gain access to your servers easily through your phone or tablet.

Optimize flexibility and density

Benefit from scalable storage performance and data set processing with the Dell PowerEdge EMC R740xd server. This 2U, 2-socket platform brings you scalability and performance to adapt to a variety of applications. Choose up to 24 NVMe drives, or a total of 32 x 2.5” or 18 x 3.5” drives. As you scale your deployments, scale your productivity with embedded intelligence and automation from iDRAC9 and the entire OpenManage portfolio designed to simplify the IT lifecycle from deployment to retirement.


Accomplish IT transformation with Dell EMC PowerEdge servers

Transform your data center for modern applications and operations with the help of the R740xd. Storage performance and flexibility create the perfect balance for software-defined storage or data set processing and analytics.

  • Simplify deployment and easily scale from 3 to 1000+ nodes for software-defined storage with Dell EMC Ready Node for ScaleIO.
  • Maximize storage performance with up to 24 NVMe drives and ensure application performance scales to meet demands.
  • Drive demanding workloads with 2nd Generation Intel Xeon Scalable processors and Intel Optane DC Persistent Memory.
Memory Options
DIMM type DIMM rank DIMM capacity Single processor Dual processors
Min RAM Max RAM Min RAM Max RAM
lRDIMM Quad rank 64 GB 64 GB 768 GB 128 GB 1536 GB
RDIMM Single rank 8 GB 8 GB 96 GB 16 GB 192 GB
RDIMM Dual rank /td> 16 GB 16 GB 192 GB 32 GB 384 GB
RDIMM Dual rank 32 GB 32 GB 384 GB 64 GB 768 GB
NV-DIMM Single rank 16GB Not supported with single processor Not supported with single processor RDIMM: 192 GB
NVDIMM-N: 16 GB
RDIMM: 384 GB
NVDIMM-N: 192 GB
Networking Options

The PowerEdge R740xd system supports up to four Network Interface Controller (NIC) ports that are integrated on the network daughter card (NDC), and are available in the following congurations:

  • Four RJ-45 ports that support 10, 100 and 1000 Mbps
  • Four RJ-45 ports that support 100 M, 1 G and 10 Gbps
  • Four RJ-45 ports, where two ports support maximum of 10 G and the other two ports maximum of 1 G
  • Two RJ-45 ports that support up to 1 Gbps and 2 SFP+ ports that support up to 10 Gbps
  • Four SFP+ ports that support up to 10 Gbps
  • Two SFP28 ports that support up to 25 Gbps
  • NOTE: You can install up to eight PCIe add-on NIC cards.
Image of the Network mezzanine card slot for the Dell R730xd Rack Server from Dell.
Storage Controller Options
Class PERC
Internal S140 (SW RAID)
Adapter: HBA330, HBA350i, H730P, H740P, H750, H840, 12 Gbps SAS HBA, HBA355e
Mini-Mono: HBA330, H730p, HBA350i
External PERC H840
12Gbps SAS HBA
Image of the Storage Controller Mini-PERC on the Dell R740 Rack Server.
Extra Storage Options

If you install a Mid-Drive Tray, the 1U Low-profile Heatsinks will be installed for both sockets. If the NVDIMMs are only supported on the 4x 3.5" Mid Tray. When the NVDIMM is installed, the battery will take the place of (1) Drive in the Mid-Tray. The 4x 2.5" Mid Drive tray does not support the NVDIMM Drives. It has no position for the battery.

The Rear Drive cages take up two sections of PCIe slots and will leave you with only 3 Low Profile slots with Riser 1.


Mid-Tray 4x 3.5"
Mid-Tray 4x 2.5" in Hybrid Carrier
Rear Drives 4x 2.5"
Rear Drives 2x 3.5"
Riser Configurations | Max: 8x PCIe 3.0

The Rear drive cage takes up two PCIe Sections. If you do not have any rear drives or PCIe risers installed the PCIe blanks will come with your configuration.

Expansion PCIe Options

Riser configuration and supported risers Slot description PCIe slots on riser 1 (Height and length) Processor connection PCIe slots on riser 2 (Height and length) Processor connection PCIe slots on riser 3 (Height and length) Processor connection
Riser configuration 0 (No riser) No PCIe slots (only rear storage) N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Riser configuration 1 (1B+2 B) Four x8 slots Slot 1: x8 full-height, full length Processor 1 Slot 4: x8 low profile, half length Processor 1 N/A N/A
Slot 2: x8 full-height, full length Processor 1
Slot 3: x8 full-height, half length Processor 1
Riser configuration 2 (1B+2C) Three x8 and one x16 slots Slot 1: x8 full-height, full length Processor 1 Slot 4: x16 low profile, half length Processor 2 N/A N/A
Slot 2: x8 full-height, full length Processor 1
Slot 3: x8 full-height, half length Processor 1
Riser configuration 3 (1A+2A) Two x8 and three x16 slots Slot 1: x16 full-height, full length Processor 1 Slot 4: x16 full-height, full length Processor 2 N/A N/A
N/A N/A Slot 5: x8 full-height, full length Processor 2
Slot 3: x16 full-height, half length Processor 1 Slot 6: x8 low profile, half length Processor 1
Riser configuration 4 (1A+2A+3A) Three x8 and four x16 slots Slot 1: x16 full-height, full length Processor 1 Slot 4: x16 full-height, full length Processor 2 Slot 7: x8 full-height, full length Processor 2
N/A N/A Slot 5: x8 full-height, full length Processor 2 Slot 8: x16 full-height, full length Processor 2
Slot 3: x16 full-height, half length Processor 1 Slot 6: x8 low profile, half length Processor 1
Riser configuration 15 (1A+2E+3B) Three x8 and four x16 slots Slot 1: x16 full-height, full length Processor 1 Slot 4: x16 full-height, full length Processor 2 Slot 7: x8 full-height, full length Processor 2
N/A N/A Slot 5: x8 full-height, full length Processor 2 Slot 8: x16 full-height, full length Processor 2
Slot 3: x16 full-height, half length Processor 1 Slot 6: x8 low profile, half length Processor 1
Riser configuration 5 (1B+2A+3A) Six x8 and two x16 slots Slot 1: x8 full-height, full length Processor 1 Slot 4: x16 full-height, full length Processor 2 Slot 7: x8 full-height, full length Processor 2
Slot 2: x8 full-height, full length Processor 1 Slot 5: x8 full-height, full length Processor 2 Slot 8: x16 full-height, full length Processor 2
Slot 3: x8 full-height, half length Processor 1 Slot 6: x8 low profile, half length Processor 1
Riser configuration 6 (1D+2A+3A) Five x8 and three x16 slots Slot1: x16 full-height, full length Processor 1 Slot 4: x16 full-height, full length Processor 2 Slot 7: x8 full-height, full length Processor 2
Slot 2: x8 full-height, full length Processor 1 Slot 5: x8 full-height, full length Processor 2 Slot 8: x16 full-height, full length Processor 2
Slot 3: x8 full-height, half length Processor 1 Slot 6: x8 low profile, half length Processor 1
Riser configuration 16 (1D+2E+3B) Five x8 and three x16 slots Slot1: x16 full-height, full length Processor 1 Slot 4: x16 full-height, full length Processor 2 Slot 7: x8 full-height, full length Processor 2
Slot 2: x8 full-height, full length Processor 1 Slot 5: x8 full-height, full length Processor 2 Slot 8: x16 full-height, full length Processor 2
Slot 3: x8 full-height, half length Processor 1 Slot 6: x8 low profile, half length Processor 1
Power & Dimensions
Power Supply Unit (PSU)
PSU Class Frequency
495 W AC Platinum 50/60 Hz
750 W AC Platinum 50/60 Hz
750 W AC Titanium 50/60 Hz
1100 W AC Platinum 50/60 Hz
1100 W DC N/A N/A
1600 W AC Platinum 50/60 Hz
2000 W AC Platinum 50/60 Hz
2400 W AC Platinum 50/60 Hz
  • Width: 482.0 mm (18.97")
  • Height: 86.8 mm (3.41")
  • Depth: 751.34 mm (29.58")
  • Weight:
    • 2.5" Chassis | 28.1Kg (61.95 lb)
    • 3.5" Chassis | 33.1Kg (72.91 lb)

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Product Specs

Base Standard Capabilities

FeaturesTechnical specification
ProcessorUp to two Intel ® Xeon ® Scalable processors, up to 28 cores per processor
Memory24 DDR4 DIMM slots, Supports RDIMM /LRDIMM, speeds up to 2666MT/s, 3TB max
Up to 12 NVDIMM, 192 GB Max
Supports registered ECC DDR4 DIMMs only
Storage controllersInternal controllers: PERC H730P, H740P, Software RAID (SWRAID) S140
External PERC (RAID): H840
12Gbps SAS HBAs (non-RAID): External-12Gbps SAS HBA (non-RAID): Internal- HBA330 (non-RAID)
Boot Optimized Storage Subsystem: HWRAID 2 x M.2 SSDs 120GB or 240 GB
Drive baysFront bays:
  • Up to 24 x 2.5” SAS/SATA (HDD/SSD), NVMe SSD max 153TB
  • Or up to 12 x 3.5” SAS/SATA HDD max 144TB
Mid bays:
  • Up to 4 x 2.5”, max 25TB SAS/SATA (HDD/SSD), NVMe SSD max 25TB
  • Or up to 4 x 3.5”, max 48TB
Rear bays:
  • Up to 4 x 2.5”, max 25TB SAS/SATA (HDD/SSD), NVMe SSD
  • Or up to 2 x 3.5” max 24TB SAS/SATA HDD
Power suppliesTitanium 750W,
Platinum 495W, 750W, 1100W, 1600W, 2000W
48VDC 1100W, 380HVDC 1100W, 240HVDC 750W
Hot plug power supplies with full redundancy
Up to 6 hot plugs fans with full redundancy
DimensionsForm factor: Rack (2U)
Max depth: 715.5 mm
Embedded managementIPMI 2.0 compliant
iDRAC9 with Lifecycle Controller (Express, Enterprise)
Quick Sync 2 wireless module optional
BezelOptional LCD bezel or security bezel
OpenManage SoftwareOpenManage Enterprise
OpenManage Mobile
OpenManage Essentials
OpenManage Power Manager
Integrations and connectionsIntegrations:
Microsoft System Center
VMware vCenter
BMC Software
Connections:
IBM Tivoli® Netcool/OMNIbus
IBM Tivoli® Network Manager,
HP Operations Manager,
CA Network and Systems Management
Oracle Enterprise Manager
Nagios® Core
Nagios® XI
SecurityTPM 1.2/2.0 optional
Cryptographically signed firmware
Secure Boot
Secure Erase
System Lockdown
I/O & PortsNetwork daughter card options:
  • 4 x 1GbE
  • 2 x 10GbE + 2 x 1GbE
  • 4 x 10GbE
  • 2 x 25GbE
Front Ports:
  • 1 x Dedicated iDRAC direct USB
  • 2 x USB 2.0
  • 1 x VGA
Rear Ports:
  • 1 x Dedicated iDRAC network port
  • 1 x Serial
  • 2 x USB 3.0
  • 1 x VGA
Video card:
  • 2 x VGA
PCIe:
  • Up to 8 PCIe Gen 3 slots, maximum of 4 x 16 slots
Accelerator optionsGPU and FPGA options are available only on 24 x 2.5” drive chassis
  • Nvidia Tesla P100
  • Nvidia Tesla K80
  • Nvidia Tesla K40
  • Nvidia Grid M60
  • Nvidia Tesla M10
  • Nvidia Tesla P4
  • Nvidia Quadro P4000
  • NVIDIA V100 Tensor Core
  • Intel Arria® 10 GX FPGA

Supported operating systemsCanonical® Ubuntu® LTS
Citrix® XenServer
Microsoft Windows Server® with Hyper-V
Red Hat® Enterprise Linux
SUSE® Linux Enterprise Server
VMware® ESXi

Spec Sheet 4

Feature PowerEdge R740/R740xd PowerEdge R730/R730xd
Processor 2 x 2nd Generation Intel® Xeon® Scalable processor family Intel® Xeon® processor E5-2600 product family
CPU interconnect Intel Ultra Path Interconnect (UPI) Intel QuickPath Interconnect (QPI)
Memory ● 24 x DDR4 RDIMM, LRDIMM
● 12 x NVDIMM
● 12 x DCPMM (Intel® Optane™ DC persistent memory)
24 x DDR4 RDIMM, LRDIMM
Disk Drives ● 3.5 -inch or 2.5 -inch 12Gb/s SAS, 6Gb/s SATA
● Up to 24 x NVMe
● 3.5 -inch, 2.5 -inch or 1.8 -inch 12Gb/s SAS, 6Gb/s SATA
● 4 x PCIe SSD with common slot
Storage Controllers Adapters: HBA330, HBA350i, H330(R740 only), H350(R740 only), H730P, H740P, H840, 12G SAS HBA, HBA355e, H750 Mini Mono: HBA330, H330(R740 only), H730P, H740P, H350 (R740 only), HBA350i (R740xd only) SW RAID: S140 Adapters: HBA330, H330, H730, H730P, H830 (ext) Mini Mono: HBA330, H330, H730, H730P SW RAID: S130
PCIe Slots Max 8 x PCIe 3.0 Max 7 x PCIe 3.0 or 6 x PCIe 3.0
rNDC 4x 1GbE, 4x 10GbE, 2x 10GbE + 2x 1GbE, or 2x 25GbE 4x 1GbE, 4x 10GbE, or 2x 10GbE + 2x 1GbE
USB Ports Front:
● 1 x Dedicated iDRAC direct USB
● 2 x USB 2.0
● 1 x USB 3.0 (optional only for R740)
● 1 x Video Rear:
● 1 x Dedicated iDRAC network port
● 1 x Serial
● 2 x USB 3.0
● 1 x Video
Front: two ports (USB 2.0), one managed port Rear: two ports (USB 3.0) Internal: one port (USB 3.0)
Rack Height 2U 2U
Power Supplies ● AC (Platinum): 495W, 750W, 1100W, 1600W, 2000W, 2400W
● AC (Titanium): 750W, 1600W, 2600W
● DC: 1100W
● DC: 750 W Mixed Mode Platinum (for China only)
● AC: 750 W Mixed Mode Platinum
● Mixed mode/HVDC: 750W, 1100W
● AC: 495W, 750W, 1100W
● DC: 750W, 1100W
System Management Lifecycle Controller 3.x, OpenManage, QuickSync2.0, OMPC3, Digital License Key, iDRAC Direct(dedicated micro-USB port), Easy Restore, vFlash Lifecycle Controller 3.x, OpenManage, QuickSync1.0, PM3, Digital License Key, iDRAC8, iDRAC Direct( dedicated micro-USB port), Easy Restore, vFlash
Internal GPU ● *3 x 300W (double-width) or 6 x 150W (single-width) NOTE: *Only supports up to 2 x NVIDIA M10 GPUs. ● 2 x 300W (double-wide) or 4 x 150W (single-wide)
● Not supported on R730xd
● FPGAs not supported on the R730/xd.
Availability Hot-plug Redundant Cooling
Hot-plug Drives
Hot-plug Redundant Power Supplies
Boot Optimized Storage Subsystem (BOSS)
IDSDM
Hot-plug Drives Hot-plug Redundant Cooling Hot-plug Redundant Power Supplies IDSDM

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Please allow 3 business days for products that are not in stock to arrive to our facility in Irvine, California.

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ECS Warranty Information

Express Computer Systems (ECS) provides a 1 year parts warranty against defects in material or workmanship that will affect the products functionality. All refurbished items are tested prior to shipping to guarantee up-time upon arrival. If you are having issues with an item we provided please Contact Us and we will do our best to assist you.

What does our ECS warranty cover?
We offer 1 year warranty as standard and additional years can be added to fit your needs. Please reach out to a sales associate via the Contact Us page or live chat for more information on extended coverage options. During the coverage period if your product fails we will offer a Next Business Day replacement. If we are unable to replace the product we will refund its original selling price. Shipping costs and tax are not refundable. Express Computer Systems retains the right to decide whether the goods will be replaced or refunded.

What is not covered by our warranty?
Our warranty does not cover any problem caused by the following conditions:

  1. accidents; misuse; carelessness; electrostatic discharge; shock; temperature or humidity beyond the specifications of the product; improper installation; operation; modification;
  2. any improper use that contravenes the instructions in the user manual;
  3. problems caused by other equipment. Our warranty is void if the product is returned with damaged, removed, counterfeit labels, or any modifications (including any component or external cover removal). Our warranties do not cover data loss or damages to any other equipment. In addition, our warranties do not cover incidental damages, consequential damages, or costs related to data recovery, removal, and installation.

Important notes:

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