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Chapter 1: Dell EMC PowerEdge MX Platform Overview
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• iDRAC9 with Lifecycle Controller
Figure 3. Dell EMC PowerEdge MX740c sled with six 2.5-inch SAS drives
The Dell EMC PowerEdge MX840c is a powerful four-socket, full-height, double-width
server that features dense compute, exceptionally large memory capacity, and a highly
expandable storage subsystem. It is the ultimate scale-up server that excels at running a
wide range of database applications, substantial virtualization, and software-defined
storage environments. The MX7000 chassis supports up to four MX840c compute sleds.
Key features of the MX840c include:
• Dual-width slot design
• Four CPU sockets
• 48 DIMM slots of DDR4 memory
• Boot options include BOSS-S1 or IDSDM
• Up to eight SAS/SATA SSD/HDD and NVMe PCIe SSDs
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