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Dell EMC PowerEdge R240

The PowerEdge R240 delivers the right mix of enterprise-class
features in an affordable dense 1-socket, 1U chassis server.
Powered by the latest Intel® Xeon® processor family, it is ideal for
SMB and service providers looking to deploy multiple workloads
like web hosting,collaboration/sharing, file/print, mail/messaging
and backup/recovery.

Technical Guide

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Summary of Contents for PowerEdge R240

Page 1: ...features in an affordable dense 1 socket 1U chassis server Powered by the latest Intel Xeon processor family it is ideal for SMB and service providers looking to deploy multiple workloads like web hosting collaboration sharing file print mail messaging and backup recovery Technical Guide ...

Page 2: ...8 Dell Inc or its subsidiaries All rights reserved Dell EMC and other trademarks are trademarks of Dell Inc or its subsidiaries Other trademarks may be trademarks of their respective owners 2017 01 Rev A00 ...

Page 3: ... Processor 17 Processor features 17 Supported processors 17 Chipset 18 5 Memory 20 Memory Features 20 Memory speed 20 Supported Configurations 21 6 Storage 23 Supported drives 23 Storage controller specifications 23 Optical Drives 23 Tape Drives 23 Internal Dual SD Module 24 Boot Optimized Storage Subsystem BOSS 24 7 Networking and PCIe 25 PCIe slots 25 PCI card dimensions 25 8 Power thermal and a...

Page 4: ...ations 41 USB ports specifications 41 Drives 41 NIC ports specifications 42 Environmental specifications 42 12 Appendix B Standards compliance 45 13 Appendix C Additional resources 46 14 Appendix D Support and deployment services 47 ProDeploy Enterprise Suite and Residency Services 47 ProDeploy Plus 47 ProDeploy 47 Basic Deployment 47 Residency Services 48 Deployment services 48 Remote Consulting ...

Page 5: ...Dell EMC Managed Services 51 5 ...

Page 6: ...mainstream business applications New technologies The following table shows the list of new technologies offered by the PowerEdge R240 New Technologies Detailed Descriptions Intel C246 series chipset Intel Platform Controller Hub PCH Intel Xeon processor E 2100 Product Family The Intel Xeon E 2100 processor has increased core count and embedded PCIe lanes that will improve the IO performance and a...

Page 7: ...New Technologies Detailed Descriptions at the box management Please refer to section 13 for additional details 7 ...

Page 8: ... Speed Up to 2400MT s Min RAM 4 GB Max RAM 64 GB DDR4 4 x UDIMMs with ECC Speed Up to 2666MT s Min RAM 8GB Max RAM 64 GB Hard drive bays 2 x 3 5 inch cabled 4 x 3 5 inch cabled 4 x 3 5 inch or 2 5 inch hot plug 2 x 3 5 inch cabled 4 x 3 5 inch cabled 4 x 3 5 inch or 2 5 inch hot plug Hard drive types Default SATA Optional SAS Enterprise HDD Entry HDD Default SATA Optional SAS Enterprise HDD Entry ...

Page 9: ...ble Bronze Fans 3 or 4 non redundant non hot swappable fans 3 or 4 non redundant non hot swappable fans Form factor 1U rack 1U rack Dimensions HxWxD 42 8 x 434 0 x 551 mm w o bezel 1 67 x 17 09 x 26 2 in 42 8 x 434 0 x 596 mm w o bezel 1 67 x 17 09 x 23 5 in Weight Max 20 96 lb 10 6 Kg Max 26 89 lb 12 2 Kg Product specifications The following table lists the technical specifications for the PowerE...

Page 10: ...B 8TB 6TB 4TB 2TB 1TB Embedded LOM NIC Integrated BROADCOM BCM5720 Gigabit Ethernet Controller Communications Optional add in cards 1GbE Intel Dual Powerville Troi Stony Dual port 1Gb Base T adapter FH or LP 1GbE Intel Quad Powerville Lore Stony Quad port 1Gb Base T adapter FH or LP 1GbE Broadcom Dual 5720 Bashir Dual port 1Gb Base T adapter FH or LP 1GbE Broadcom Quad 5719 Cardassia Quad port 1Gb...

Page 11: ... Optional Rack support ReadyRails static rails for tool less mounting in 4 post racks with square or unthreaded round holes or tooled mounting in 4 post threaded and 2 post Telco racks Featured database applications Microsoft SQL Server solutions 11 ...

Page 12: ...Left control panel 2 Optical drive 3 Right control panel 4 Information tag 5 Drive Figure 3 Front view of the 4 x 3 5 inch cabled drive system 1 Left control panel 2 Optical drive 3 Right control panel 4 Information tag 5 Drive NOTE LED functionality is not supported on cabled hard disk drive configuration 12 ...

Page 13: ...height PCIe expansion card slot 6 Power supply unit 7 PSU Built in Self Test BIST LED 8 PSU Built in Self Test BIST button 9 System identification button 10 System status indicator cable port CMA 11 USB 3 0 ports 2 12 iDRAC dedicated NIC port 13 VGA port For more information about the ports and connectors see the Technical Specifications section 13 ...

Page 14: ...5 Inside the system 4 x 3 5 inch drive system 1 Optical drive 2 Intrusion switch 3 Cabled AC power supply unit 4 Expansion card riser 5 Processor and heat sink 6 Memory module sockets 7 System board 8 Fan 4 9 Drive backplane 14 ...

Page 15: ... information tag of your system Your system is identified by a unique Express Service Code and Service Tag number You can view the Express Service Code and Service Tag by pulling out the information tag located on the front of the system Alternatively the information may be on the Mini Enterprise Service Tag MEST label on the chassis on the rear of the system This information is used by Dell to ro...

Page 16: ...ng Service Tag of your system 1 Information tag front view 2 Information tag back view 3 OpenManage Mobile OMM label 4 iDRAC MAC address and iDRAC secure password label 5 Service Tag Express Service Code QRL label 16 ...

Page 17: ...echnology Intel VT NOTE We do not support graphics with E 2100 processors Graphics cannot be enabled on Dell servers using this processor due to technical restrictions Supported processors The following table lists the supported processors for the PowerEdge R240 Model Speed GHz Power Watts Cores L3 Cache MB Threads Turbo Max Memory Speed MT s Hyper threading E 2186G 3 8 95 6 12 12 Yes 2666 Yes E 2...

Page 18: ...chnology enterprise Y N Data Center Graphics N N supported displays 3 N Int Gbe MAC Y N eSPI Y N IO Flex ability to change SATA PCIE USB Y N Software Guard Extensions SGX N Y Direct Media Interface 3 DMI3 connects the CPU1 to the PCH PCI Express Generation 3 PCIe Gen3 is capable of 8 GT s bit rate PCH SATA controller provides hardware support for Advanced Host Controller Interface AHCI a standardi...

Page 19: ... JTAG Boundary Scan 19 ...

Page 20: ...ntil the top address of the channel with the smaller capacity is reached In this mode the system runs with one zone of dual channel mode and one zone of single channel mode simultaneously across the whole memory array Memory Features Key features of the PowerEdge R240 memory system include Unbuffer UDIMM ECC DDR4 technology Each channel carries 64 data and 8 ECC bits Up to 64 GB of UDIMM memory 4 ...

Page 21: ... Speed DIMM Type DIMM Capacity GB Ranks per DIMM Data Width SDDC Support DIMM Volts Comments D715X 1DV5N 2666 UDIMM 8 1 x8 Advanced ECC 1 2 1T3YJ JTVWT 2666 UDIMM 8 1 x8 Advanced ECC 1 2 BCC Version VDFYD TJKP0 2666 UDIMM 16 1 x8 Advanced ECC 1 2 XY4YR TH0V5 2666 UDIMM 16 1 x8 Advanced ECC 1 2 BCC Version FPFP6 12YG7 2400 UDIMM 4 1 x8 Advanced ECC 1 2 MT9MY 7YR44 2400 UDIMM 8 1 x8 Advanced ECC 1 2...

Page 22: ...D PN DIMM Speed DIMM Type DIMM Capacity GB Ranks per DIMM Data Width SDDC Support DIMM Volts Comments 7XRW4 14FH6 2133 UDIMM 16 2 x8 Advanced ECC 1 2 FXGXT WTPK0 2133 UDIMM 16 2 x8 Advanced ECC 1 2 BCC Version 22 ...

Page 23: ... inch only Hard drive type SATA Nearline SAS SATA Nearline SAS SATA Nearline SAS SAS SSD NOTE Both 6Gbps and 12Gbps drives are supported by the PowerEdge R240 Storage controller specifications The PowerEdge R240 system supports Internal storage controller cards PERC H330 H730P S140 HBA330 and Boot Optimized Storage Subsystem BOSS modules External storage controller cards 12 Gbps SAS HBA Optical Dr...

Page 24: ...eXtended Capacity SDXC cards USB interface to host system I C interface to host system and onboard EEPROM for out of band status reporting Onboard LEDs show status of each SD card A BIOS Setup Redundancy setting supports Mirror Mode or Disabled Boot Optimized Storage Subsystem BOSS BOSS is offered as a means of booting the PowerEdge R240 servers to a full OS when A solution such as IDSDM may be de...

Page 25: ...Base T adapter FH or LP PCIe slots The PowerEdge R240 provides one riser PCIe expansion slot and one R A PCIe internal storage slot Slot 1 One x8 PCIe Gen3 for LP from CPU x4 lanes Slot 2 One x16 PCIe Gen3 for FH HL from CPU x8 lanes PCI card dimensions The PCI card dimensions allowed in the PowerEdge R240 are as below Table 5 PCI card dimensions Card type Height Length Slot 1 Low Profile half len...

Page 26: ...ign i e system component placement and layout are designed to provide maximum airflow coverage to critical components with minimum expense of fan power Custom heat sink designs for CPU chipset for optimum component cooling Comprehensive thermal design The power required to cool a server can contribute a significant amount to the overall system power Thermal control is the active management of syst...

Page 27: ...If Performance Optimized is selected fan speed and acoustical noise may increase The PowerEdge R240 acoustical performance is characterized for 3 configurations Minimum Typical and Feature Rich The following tables summarizes the configuration and acoustical performance of the PowerEdge R240 Each configuration has been tested according to Dell EMC acoustical standards for rack mounted servers Conf...

Page 28: ...Acoustical Performance Idle 28 C Ambient LwA UL Bels 5 5 5 7 6 1 6 1 LpA dBA 38 41 45 44 Acoustical Performance Max Loading 35 C Ambient LwA UL Bels 7 7 7 7 7 8 7 8 LpA dBA 59 61 62 62 28 ...

Page 29: ... for the PowerEdge R240 Windows 2019 w Hyper V Standard Windows 2019 Essentials Windows 2016 w Hyper V Standard Windows 2016 Essentials Windows 2012 R2 Essentials Windows 2012 R2 Standard RHEL 7 5 SLES 15 Ubuntu server 18 04 1 Citrix XenServer 7 1 VMWare ESXi 6 7 VMWare ESXi 6 5 29 ...

Page 30: ...ucts that help you automate and simplify the entire server lifecycle deploy update monitor and maintain OpenManage solutions are innovatively designed for simplicity and ease of use to help you reduce complexity save time achieve efficiency control costs and empower productivity OpenManage centers around efficient management of server lifecycle Figure 8 Server lifecycle management operations iDRAC...

Page 31: ...Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Telnet Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes SSH Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Serial redirection Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes WSMAN Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Network Time Protocol No No Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Connectivity Shared NIC Yes Yes Yes Yes N A N A Yes Yes Dedicated NIC Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes VLAN tagging Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes IPv4 Yes ...

Page 32: ... default password No Yes No Yes No Yes No Yes Customizable Security Policy Banner login page No Yes No Yes No Yes No Yes Remote Presence Power control Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Boot control Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Serial over LAN Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Virtual Media No No No No Yes Yes Yes Yes Virtual Folders No No No No No No Yes Yes Remote File Share No No No No No No Yes ...

Page 33: ...Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Configurable thresholds Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Fan monitoring Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Power Supply monitoring Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Memory monitoring Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes CPU monitoring Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes RAID monitoring Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes NIC monitoring Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes HD monitoring enclosure Y...

Page 34: ...s Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Server Configuration Profile in GUI No Yes No Yes No Yes No Yes Diagnostics Service and Logging Embedded diagnostic tools Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Part Replacement No No Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Server Configuration Backup No No No No No No Yes Yes Server Configuration Restore Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Easy Restore system configuration Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes ...

Page 35: ...management As Dell EMC PowerEdge servers have embedded server lifecycle management in many cases there is no need to install an OpenManage systems management software agent into the operating system of a Dell EMC PowerEdge server This greatly simplifies and streamlines the management footprint Agent based management Most systems management solutions require pieces of software called agents to be i...

Page 36: ...ically detect and notify any server or chassis drift from a customer defined baseline configuration Boot a system from a network mounted ISO using iDRAC Support VLAN Management for FN IOM and M IOA For more information see delltechcenter com OME OpenManage Mobile OpenManage Mobile OMM is a software application that enables easy convenient and secure monitoring and management of PowerEdge servers r...

Page 37: ...ist of the following Dell EMC Repository Manager Dell EMC Repository Manager DRM is an application that helps you to Identify the updates that are relevant to the systems in your data center Identify and notify when updates are available Package the updates into different deployment format To automate the creation of baseline repositories DRM provides advanced integration capabilities with iDRAC L...

Page 38: ...h the payload of the messages expressed in JSON and the OData v4 protocol WSMan The Web Services For Management WSMan API first published by the DMTF in 2008 is the most mature and robust API provided by iDRAC with Lifecycle Controller WSMan uses a Simple Object Access Protocol SOAP with data modeled using the Common Information Model WSMan provides interoperability between management applications...

Page 39: ...options For more information see delltechcenter com omivv NOTE The Dell EMC Repository Manager integrates with OpenManage Integration for VMware vCenter The Dell EMC Repository Manager provides advanced functionality simplifies the discovery and deployment of new updates BMC Software Dell EMC and BMC Software work together to simplify IT by ensuring tight integration between Dell EMC server storag...

Page 40: ...he technical and environmental specifications of your system are outlined in this section Chassis dimensions Figure 9 Chassis dimensions Table 8 Dell EMC PowerEdge R240 chassis dimensions Xa Xb Y Za Zb Zc 482 0 mm 18 97 inches 434 0 mm 17 08 inches 42 8 mm 1 68 inches With bezel 35 64 mm 1 4 inches 534 496 mm 21 04 inches 573 596 mm 22 58 inches 40 ...

Page 41: ...orts specifications Table 11 Dell EMC PowerEdge R240 system USB specifications Front Rear Internal USB port type No of ports USB port type No of ports USB port type No of ports USB 2 0 compliant port One USB 3 0 compliant ports Two Internal USB 3 0 compliant port One Micro USB 2 0 compliant port for iDRAC Direct One NOTE The micro USB 2 0 compliant port can only be used as an iDRAC Direct or a man...

Page 42: ...g and storage 20 C h 36 F h Table 13 Relative humidity specifications Relative humidity Specifications Storage 5 to 95 RH with 33 C 91 F maximum dew point Atmosphere must be noncondensing at all times Operating 10 to 80 RH with 29 C 84 2 F maximum dew point Table 14 Maximum vibration specifications Maximum vibration Specifications Operating 0 26 Grms at 5 Hz to 350 Hz all operation orientations St...

Page 43: ...nuously in temperatures as low as 5 C and as high as 40 C For temperatures 35 C 40 C derate maximum allowable temperature by 1 C per 175 m 1 F per 319 ft above 950 m 3 1171 ft 1 of annual operating hours 5 C 45 C at 5 to 90 RH with 29 C dew point NOTE Outside the standard operating temperature 10 C 35 C the system can operate down to 5 C or up to 45 C for a maximum of 1 of its annual operating hou...

Page 44: ... only Air filtration requirements do not apply to IT equipment designed to be used outside a data center in environments such as an office or factory floor NOTE Air entering the data center must have MERV11 or MERV13 filtration Conductive dust Air must be free of conductive dust zinc whiskers or other conductive particles NOTE This condition applies to data center and non data center environments ...

Page 45: ...ry DDR4 SDRAM Specification jedec org standards documents docs jesd79 4 pdf PCI Express PCI Express Base Specification Rev 2 0 and 3 0 pcisig com specifications pciexpress PMBus Power System Management Protocol Specification v1 2 pmbus info specs html SAS Serial Attached SCSI v1 1 t10 org SATA Serial ATA Rev 2 6 SATA II SATA 1 0a Extensions Rev 1 2 sata io org SMBIOS System Management BIOS Referen...

Page 46: ...ls Information Update This document ships with the system is also available in PDF format online and provides information on system updates Dell com Support Manuals System Information Label The system information label documents the system board layout and system jumper settings Text is minimized due to space limitations and translation considerations The label size is standardized across platform...

Page 47: ...onments Certified Dell EMC experts start with extensive environmental assessments and detailed migration planning and recommendations Software installation includes set up of most versions of Dell EMC SupportAssist and OpenManage system management utilities Post deployment configuration assistance testing and product orientation help you rest easy knowing your systems have been deployed and integr...

Page 48: ...oint of contact to manage your data migration project Your project manager will work with our experienced team of experts to create a plan using industry leading tools and proven processes based on global best practices to migrate your existing files and data so your business gets up and running quickly and smoothly ProSupport Enterprise Suite With Dell EMC ProSupport Services we can help you keep...

Page 49: ...p you minimize disruptions and maximize availability of your PowerEdge server workloads with 24x7x365 access to certified hardware and software experts Collaborative 3rd party support Hypervisor and OS support Consistent level of support available for Dell EMC hardware software and solutions Onsite parts and labor response options including next business day or four hour mission critical ProSuppor...

Page 50: ...es with automated support Accelerate time to resolution receive issue alerts automatic case creation and proactive contact from Dell EMC experts Gain insight and control optimize enterprise devices with on demand ProSupport Plus reporting in TechDirect and get predictive issue detection before the problem starts SupportAssist is included with all support plans but features vary based on service le...

Page 51: ...ng Services Dell EMC Global Infrastructure Consulting Services use skilled solution architects innovative tools automated analysis and Dell EMC s intellectual property to give you rapid insight into the root causes of unnecessary complexity We seek better answers than traditional service models and our strategy is to help you quickly identify high impact short duration projects that deliver return...

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