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Product overview
The Dell EMC PowerEdge R240 is an aordable entry-level, single-socket 1U rack server for SMB and service providers.
The PowerEdge R240 includes four DIMM slots, supports up to 64GB UDIMMs and four 3.5-inch hard drives. The PowerEdge R240
is ideal for web hosting, mail serving, le and print, as well as a wide range of general-purpose productivity applications.
Figure 1. Dell EMC PowerEdge R240
Introduction
The PowerEdge R240 is versatile enough to address many customer segments and workloads. In particular, the PowerEdge R240
will be best suited for applications and workloads where high availability features are not important within the server node or where
redundancy is built at the rack level. Workload targets include:
• Web serving and hosting
• Mail server
• File and Print
• SAN proxy server
• DHCP server
• Surveillance & Security
• Wide variety of mainstream business applications
New technologies
The following table shows the list of new technologies oered 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 lot more features. Please refer to section 4, Processors for
details.
Next Generation SW RAID, PERC S140 The new 1-socket servers support the latest S140 software
RAID along with H330 and H730P controller cards with
improved functionality and faster performance. New SW RAID
supports RAID 0, 1, 5 and 10. Please refer to section 6, for
additional details.
iDRAC 9 The new embedded system management solution for Dell EMC
server features hardware and rmware inventory and alerting, in
depth memory alerting, faster performance, dedicated gigabit
port, email alerts, electronic licensing, editable user work notes
log and more. Dedicated iDRAC Direct microUSB port improves
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