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Dell PowerEdge R740xd2 Rack Server Chassis (24x 3.5") | 1K8XT

 
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Dell PowerEdge R740xd2 Rack Server Chassis (24x 3.5") | 1K8XT

Quick Specs

Form Factor:

2U rack server

Processor | Max: 22 Cores

2x Gen2 Intel Xeon Scalable

Memory | Max: 1TB

16 ECC DDR4 RDIMM 2933Mhz
LRDIMM is not supported.

Storage | Max: 384TB Front + Mid, 32TB Rear

Front bays: 12x LFF SAS/NL-SAS/SATA (HDD/SSD)
Mid bay: 12x LFF SAS/SATA (HDD/SSD)
Rear bay: 2x LFF or SFF SAS/SATA (HDD/SSD)
Mixed Bay: 16 HDD + 8 SSD *SSD in slots 16 through 23
NOTE: 2.5" drives in 3.5" carriers are supported for SAS, and SATA SSD.

Boot Options

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

RAID Controller:

S140 (software RAID)
H330, H730P, H740P, H840, HBA330, 12Gbps SAS HBA

NIC/LOM | Max Speed: 25GbE SPF+

2 x 1GbE BaseT LOM + (optional LOM riser)
(Many Options to choose from)

Remote Management:

iDRAC9 Express (default) with Lifecycle Controller

PCIe Slots:

Up to 5 PCIe 3.0 slots (3x 16 + 2x 4) + Dedicated LOM slot

GPU: None

Ideal for:

  • Data Analytics
  • Video Streaming
Respond effectively to data growth

The Dell EMC PowerEdge R740xd2 gives you the capacity to grow and helps you save space in a 2U rack. Flexible storage and performance options help you meet increasing business and data demands.

  • Support large data sets like high-definition videos, SDS or large mailboxes with up to 26 3.5” drives.
  • Drive consistent performance results with up to two 2nd Generation Intel Xeon Scalable processors.
  • Balance performance and cost by choosing a combination of SSDs and HDDs.
  • Minimize delays with fast networking options and up to 16 DIMMS of memory.
  • Easily expand with up to 5 PCIe slots

Simplify data center management in your Dell EMC PowerEdge R740xd2

The Dell EMC OpenManage portfolio helps you spend less time on routine maintenance so you can focus on other priorities.

  • Rapidly deploy configurations with your unique requirements on multiple servers.
  • Provide full lifecycle management including firmware updates and automated issue resolution.
  • Show status and set alerts for all attached physical and virtual disks through a single interface.
  • Easily integrate with VMware vCenter or Microsoft System Center (SC).

Help maximize uptime and deliver comprehensive data center protection
Every PowerEdge server is made with a cyber-resilient architecture, delivering security into all parts of a server’s life cycle. The R740xd2 uses these features so you can reliably and securely deliver the right data to where your customers are, no matter where they are.

  • Minimize disruptions with 24 front-serviceable, hot-swappable, validated drives that offer enterprise-class reliability and extensive warranty options
  • Prevent unauthorized or malicious malware with iDRAC9 Server Lockdown mode (requires Enterprise or Datacenter license)
  • Maintain data safety across your server, storage drives and RAID controllers with authenticated, signed firmware

Bring compute closer to storage

The Dell EMC PowerEdge R740xd2 addresses increasing capacity and business demands with flexible storage and performance resources in a space-saving design.

  • Scale up to 26 3.5” drives (364TB) in a 2U rack server and scale out up to 520 3.5” drives (7.2PB) in a 42U rack.
  • Deliver two-socket performance with up to two 2nd Generation Intel Xeon Scalable processors and up to 44 cores.
  • Tier data with a combination of 2.5” SSDs and 3.5” HDDs in a hybrid configuration.
  • Help eliminate bottlenecks with fast networking options and up to 16 DIMMS of memory.
  • Easily expand with up to 5 PCIe slots.
Hard Drives Configurations Options
  • 24x 3.5" (12+12 with single PERC)
  • 24x 3.5" front + 2x 3.5" rear (12+12+2 with single PERC)
  • 24x 3.5" front + 2x 3.5" rear (12+12+2 rear chipset SATA)
  • 24x 3.5" front + 2x 3.5" rear (Dual PERC: Bay 1 and 2 on first PERC, Bay 0 on second PERC)


Chassis options Configurations
Twenty-four drive chassis

Up to twenty-four 3.5-inch (SATA or Nearline SAS drives) front accessible drives in slots 0 through 23 and
Up to eight 2.5-inch (SAS, SATA SSDs) front accessible drives can be installed from slots 16 through 23.

Twenty-four front + two rear drive chassis

Up to twenty-four 3.5 inch (SATA or Nearline SAS drives) front accessible drives in slots 0 through 23 and up to two 3.5-inch SAS/SATA rear accessible drives.

NOTE:

For single PERC configuration, it is slot 24 to slot 25. For dual PERC configuration including S140 software RAID, it is slot 0 to slot 1.

Memory

The Dell EMC PowerEdge R740xd2 system supports 16 DDR4 registered DIMM (RDIMMs) slots. Supported memory bus frequencies are 1866 MT/s, 2133 MT/s, 2400 MT/s, 2666 MT/s and 2933 MT/s.

DIMM type DIMM rank DIMM capacity Single processor Dual processors
Min RAM Max RAM Min RAM Max RAM
RDIMM Single rank 8 GB 8 GB 80 GB 16 GB 128 GB
Dual rank 16 GB 16 GB 160 GB 32 GB 256 GB
Dual rank 32 GB 32 GB 320 GB 64GB 512 GB
Dual rank 64 GB 64 GB 640 GB 128 GB 1024 GB
Storage Controllers

The storage controller PERC has its own Dedicated slot on the system board. This is a unique setup since it has a Riser card that holds a Mini-Mono style PERC card.


Internal controllers External controllers
● PERC H740P
● PERC H730P
● PERC H330
● HBA330
● S140
● 12 Gbps SAS HBA
● PERC H840
Image of the PERC Riser in the R740xd2 Rack server by Dell.
PCIe Expansion Riser Slots Options

The R740xd2 has three PCIe Riser Kits you can install. It also has up to 3 PCIe slots on the system board that do not require a Riser card or Kit to use. Not all configurations support these slots. Please view the manual or the table below for more detailed information.


Processor 1 Processor 2 PCH
PCie slots on the riser Card support Riser 2 (LOM riser) Right riser Butterfly riser On Planar Internal riser Left riser On Planar On Planar
PCIe slot-1 Unique to Dell x8
PCIe slot-2 Low profile half length x16
PCIe slot-2 Full height half length x16 x8 or x16
PCIe slot-3 Low profile half length x8 x16
PCIe slot-4 Low profile half length x16
PCIe slot-5 NOTE: PCIe slot 5 has open backend and bigger PCIe card connections can be inserted in this slot. Low profile half length x4
PCIe slot-6 Low profile half length x4

Power & Dimensions
Power Supply Unit (PSU)
PSU Class Frequency
1100 W AC Platinum 50/60 Hz
750 W AC Platinum 50/60 Hz
750 W Mixed Mode Platinum 50/60 Hz
Dimensions & Weight
  • Length: 879.826mm (34.26")
  • Width: 482.0 mm (18.9")
  • Height: 86.8 mm (3.41")
  • Weight: 40 kg (88.2 lb)

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Product Specs

Base Standard Capabilities

FeaturesTechnical specification
ProcessorUp to two 2nd Generation Intel® Xeon® Scalable processors, up to 22 cores each
Memory16 DDR4 RDIMM slots, up to 2933MT/s, 1TB max
Supports registered ECC DDR4 DIMMs only
Storage controllersInternal Controllers: PERC H330, H730P, HBA330
External Controllers (RAID): 12Gbps SAS HBA
Software RAID:S140
Boot Optimized Storage Subsystem (BOSS):HWRAID 2 x M.2 SSDs 240GB, 480GB
Internal Dual SD Module
Drive baysFront bays:
  • Up to 24 x 3.5” SAS/SATA (HDD) max 384TB
  • Or 16 x 3.5” SAS/SATA (HDD) + up to 8 x 2.5” SAS/SATA (SSD) max 317.44TB
Rear bays:
  • Up to 2 x 3.5” SAS/SATA (HDD) max 32TB
  • Or up to 2 x 2.5” SAS/SATA (SSD) max 15.36TB
Power supplies750W Platinum
750W 240VDC Platinum
1100W Platinum
1100W 380VDC Platinum
Hot plug power supplies with full redundancy option
6 fans with N +1 redundancy
DimensionsForm factor: Rack (2U)
Height: 86.8mm (3.4”)
Width: 448.0mm (17.6”)
Depth: 810.0mm (31.9”)
Weight: 40.0kg (88.2lbs)
*Dimensions do not include the PSU handle, rack latches or bezel
Embedded managementiDRAC9, iDRAC Direct
BezelOptional security bezel
OpenManage SoftwareOpenManage Enterprise, OpenManage Power Center, OpenManage Mobile
Integrations and connectionsIntegrations:
Microsoft System Center
VMware vCenter
BMC Software
Red Hat Ansible Modules
Connections:
IBM Tivoli® Netcool/OMNIbus
IBM Tivoli® Network Manager IP Edition,
Micro Focus Operations Manager i (OMi)
Nagios® Core
Nagios® XI
ToolsDell EMC RACADM CLI
Dell EMC Repository Manager
Dell EMC System Update
Dell EMC Server Update Utility
Dell EMC Update Catalogs
iDRAC Service Module
iDRAC RESTful API with Redfish
IPMI Tool
OpenManage Server Administrator
OpenManage Storage Services
SecurityTPM 1.2/2.0 optional
Cryptographically signed firmware
Secure Root of Trust
Secure Boot
Secure Erase
System Lockdown (requires iDRAC Enterprise or Datacenter)
I/O & PortsNetwork daughter card options:
  • 2 x 1GbE BaseT LOM + (optional LOM riser)
  • 2 x 1GbE BaseT or 2 x10GbE SFP+
  • 2 x 10GbE BaseT or 2x 25GbE SPF+
  • 2 x 16Gb Fibre Channel
Front Ports:
  • 1 x USB 3.0
  • 1 managed (micro-usb)
  • dedicated IDRAC Direct USB
Rear Ports:
  • Video
  • Serial
  • iDRAC dedicated LAN
  • 2 x USB 3.0
Internal ports:
  • 1 x USB 3.0
Video card:
  • VGA
PCIe:
  • Up to 5 x Gen3 slots (3 x16 + 2 x4)
Supported operating systemsCanonical® Ubuntu® LTS
Citrix® Hypervisor
Microsoft Windows Server® LTSC with Hyper-V
Oracle® Linux
Red Hat® Enterprise Linux
SUSE® Linux Enterprise Server
VMware® ESXi

Shipping Information

Express Computer Systems can ship to virtually any address in the world and provides you with the best shipping rates possible. Cost of shipping varies depending on what service you require, your destination and size of the shipment. Shipping costs will be calculated separately from your order and billed to you post purchase. In the notes section of your order please provide us with your preferred shipping method and we will get back to you.

Custom configured orders ship within 2 business days after all required products are in stock.

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

Domestic Shipments
  • Standard Ground
    • Shipping time: 2-7 business days
    • Order processing time: 0-3 business days
    • Delivery time after order is placed: 2-10 business days
    • Excludes weekends, holidays or weather delays.
  • 3 Business Days
    • Shipping time: 3 business days
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  • 2 Business Days
    • Shipping time: 2 business days
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    • Delivery time after order is placed: 2-5 business days
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  • Overnight / Next Business Day
    • Shipping time: 1 business days
    • Order processing time: 0-3 business days
    • Delivery time after order is placed: 1-4 business days
    • Excludes weekends, holidays or weather delays.
International Shipments
  • International Economy
    • Shipping time: 4-6 business days
    • Order processing time: 0-3 business days
    • Delivery time after order is placed: 5-9 business days
    • Excludes weekends, holidays or weather delays.
  • International Priority
    • Shipping time: 1-3 business days
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    • Delivery time after order is placed: 2-6 business days
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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:

  • Please ask for additional warranty/coverage that you may require in addition to the standard 1 ECS warranty prior to final purchase. Requesting additional warranty after your purchase can be denied.
  • FREE technical support is provided on purchased items via phone, email, or live chat.

About Express Computer Systems

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We specialize in building custom server configurations, custom storage solutions, networking solutions, and components from top manufacturers including HPE, Dell, Cisco, NetApp, Dell EMC, HPE Nimble and many others.

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