System overview
The PowerEdge R550 system is a dual socket, 2U rack system that supports:
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Up to two 3
rd
Generation Intel Xeon Scalable processors with up to 24 cores per processor.
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16 DDR4 DIMM slots
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Two redundant AC or DC power supply units
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8 x 2.5-inch SAS/ SATA drives
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16 x 2.5-inch SAS/ SATA drives
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8 x 3.5-inch SAS/ SATA drives
NOTE:
All instances of SAS, SATA drives are referred to as drives in this document, unless specified otherwise.
NOTE:
For more information, see the
Dell EMC PowerEdge R550 Technical Specifications
on the product documentation
page.
Topics:
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Locating the Express Service Code and Service Tag
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Rail sizing and rack compatibility matrix
Front view of the system
Figure 1. Front view of the 16 x 2.5-inch drive system
Table 1. Features available on the front of the system
Item
Ports, panels, and
slots
Icon
Description
1
Left control panel
N/A
Contains the system health, system ID, status LED and the
iDRAC Quick Sync 2 (wireless) indicator.
NOTE:
The iDRAC Quick Sync 2 indicator is available only
on certain configurations.
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Status LED: Enables you to identify any failed hardware
components. There are up to five status LEDs and an overall
system health LED (Chassis health and system ID) bar. For
more information, see the Status LED indicators section.
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System overview
Summary of Contents for EMC PowerEdge R550
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