NOTE:
This system is also designed to connect to the IT power systems with a phase-to-phase voltage not exceeding
230 V.
NOTE:
If a system with 1600 W AC PSU operates at low line 100-120 V AC, then the power rating per PSU is derated to
800 W.
NOTE:
If a system with 1100 W AC PSU or 1100 W mixed mode PSU operates at low line 100-120 V AC, and then the
power rating per PSU is derated to 1050 W.
Supported operating systems
The PowerEdge R7515 supports the following operating systems:
•
Canonical Ubuntu Server LTS
•
Microsoft Windows Server with Hyper-V
•
Red Hat Enterprise Linux
•
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server
•
VMware ESXi
Cooling fans specifications
The PowerEdge R7515 system supports both the Standard fan (STD fan) and High Performance fan (HPR fan) and requires all six fans to
be installed.
NOTE:
Mixing of STD and HPR fans is not supported.
NOTE:
The STD and HPR fans installation depends on the system configuration. For more information about the fan
support configuration or matrix, see
System battery specifications
The PowerEdge R7515 system supports CR 2032 3.0-V lithium coin cell system battery.
Expansion card riser specifications
The PowerEdge R7515 system supports PCI Express (PCIe) Gen3/Gen4 expansion cards. This system supports low profile, full height,
and 1U/2U expansion card risers.
Table 52. Expansion card riser configurations
Expansion card riser
PCIe slots on the riser
Processor
connection
Height
Length
Slot
width
Riser-1B (2U riser)
Slot 2
Processor 1
Full Height
Full Length
x16 (Gen
3)
Riser-1B (2U riser)
Slot 3
Processor 1
Full Height
Full Length
x16 (Gen
4)
Riser-1A (1U right riser
with rear drives
configuration)
Slot 2
Processor 1
Low Profile
Half Length
x16 (Gen
3)
Riser- 2 (1U left riser
with rear drives
configuration)
Slot 3
Processor 1
Low Profile
Half Length
x16 (Gen
4)
NOTE:
The expansion-card slots are not hot-swappable.
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Technical specifications